Garland Stephenville win top honors at FFA contests
Garland wins daily judging with 2595 points and high individual Leslie Anderson. Stephenville takes livestock judging with 1421. Garland earns national Dairy Show slot in Dallas while Stephenville goes to American Royal in Kansas City. Other firsts include Sherman plant production, Lancaster terracing, Cameron poultry, Sanger entomology, Tolar horticulture, Roby farm shop, and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Alexander
Texas A. & M
Future Farmers of Ameria
Garland
Stephenville
Texas Ffa
Dallas
Kansas City
Sherman
Lancaster
Cameron
Sanger
Tolar
Roby
Taylor and Thrall
Victor
DeLeon
Dublin
W. D. Graves
Comyn
Texas A. & M. Collegiate Pier
FFA
E. D. Nevills
Ng Clyde
H. H. Lock
Bastrop
R. Morrison
Cisco
Sterling City
Moody
Weldon
Joe Hanphenville
Dean Skiles
Ile
Sylvester
Glenn Kimmey
Sheepe-Eddy
Perry Junction
Ividual
Louis Turcak
Ira Ler Holland
Alonzo Meek
Monroe Wright
Bartlett
I Gollins
John New
Boston
W. D
Hughes Springs
Farat
Junior Newland
Inred Rocks
Doyle Trevethin
Lufkin
Roy Mabry
Billy Tom Harris
Italy
Claude H Ff- Man
Rhode Island
Cat Payne
Burleson
Leon Boriskie
Bryan Eugen Fowles
Agile
Weldon Wilson
George Chandler
McLean
Kenneth Martin
Lewisville
Edgar Williams
Abilene
McKinney
Vidor
Gatesville
Herman Dubmission
Vidtor
Stockdale
A. D. Hudson
Academy School
Temple
Robert Lea
Marshall
Bryan UDC Chapter Receives Jefferson Davis Map
The National Historical Highway committee of the United Daughters of the Confederacy issued a pictorial map of the Jefferson Davis highway. L. S. Ross Chapter No. 100 in Bryan received an early copy, showing the U S route from San Francisco to Maryland. The nearest segment to Bryan runs from Austin through Elgin Giddings and Brenham to Houston. Centennial visitors in Texas will see U D C patriotic service along this highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Historical Highway Committee of the
United Daughters of the Confederacy
L. S. Ross
Bryan
Jefferson Davis
United States
San Francisco
Calif
Maryland
State Capitol
Austin
Elgin
Giddings
Brenham
Houston
Texas
Bryan Women Win in Centennial History Contest
Kathleen Bullard and Mrs. Stuart Cole of Bryan are listed among 50 contestants who each won $1 in the Houston Press Centennial history contest. The event ran several weeks and drew interest and education. First prize of $300 went to E. B. Jennings, an insurance salesman from Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston Press
Bryan Folk
Kathleen Bullard
Stuart Cole
Houston
E. B. Jennings
Quin to Administer Confirmation at St. Andrew's Bryan
The Rt. Rev. C. S. Quin bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Texas will administer Confirmation at St. Andrew's church in Bryan on May 18 according to an announcement by Rector Rev. L. A. Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. Quin
D.D
Episcopal Diocese of
Texas
St. Andrew's Church
Bryan
L. A. Wilson
Great-Grandson Born to Dallas Stallings Family
Mrs W D Stallings of Bryan received news Friday of a son born to Mr and Mrs W T Stallings Jr of Dallas. The baby is named William and is the second great grandson of Mrs Oh Stallings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
W. D. Stallings
W. T. Stallings Jr
Dallas
Stallings
Oh Stallings
William
Farm Credit Chief Sees Lightening Mortgage Burden Since 1929
W S Myers Farm Credit Administration governor says farmers now devote a smaller share of gross income to mortgage interest than in 1929. He notes lower rates debt restructurings and refinancings cut the farm mortgage interest bill to a 1917- level and reduced total debt. He cites federal land bank loans and refinancing saving farmers over 68 million in interest this year amid about 2 billion in farm debts at 6.3 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Myers
Farm Credit Administration
Myers
Congress
Federal Land Bank
Soil Conservation Program Aims To Rebuild Soil Fertility
College Station April 25 Agriculture official Jack Shelton explains the Soil Conservation Act seeks to curb erosion and restore fertility by shifting land from soil depleting crops to soil building and conservation practices. The program ties payments to crop choices and base acreage ratios across Texas counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Jack Shelton
Extension Service
New Soil Conservation Act
Agricultural Experiment Station
Milo
Spur
Dickens County
Plains
Texas
Abilene
Soil Conservation Service
State Conservation and Domestic
Shelton
Reduced Mortgage Rates Cut Farm Borrowing Costs
The article notes long term mortgage loans at 4 to 5 percent, reducing overall savings. It also states that Federal land bank borrowers through national farm loan associations face interest installments at 3 percent for the year ending July 1, 1936 and 4 percent for the following two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Land Bank
National Farm Loan Associations
Eagle Carriers Begin Campaign To Win Vacation
Fourteen Bryan Daily Eagle carriers aim to recruit ten new subscribers for a fully paid Galveston Houston vacation trip. Last year nine of eleven completed goals earning a guided trip with activities, plant tours, and an extra Dallas Centennial visit. Manager R A Booth supervises. eligible names include John Orts and fourteen others listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Daily Eagle
Galveston
Houston
Eagle Printing Company
Houston Chronicle
Ed Anderson
Eagle
The
Press
Dallas
R. A. Booth
Hearne
John Orts
Liloyd Young
Dan Young
Fay Galloway
J. C. Watson
Bill Hopkins
Alvin Syptak
James Lynch
Joe Dyer
Howard Pledger
Travis Price
Stephan Pearce
Ralph Fuqua
Marvin Hagemeier
Davis to Deliver Four High School Commencement Talks
Judge W. Davis has accepted invitations to deliver commencement addresses at four high schools. The dates are Cold Springs May 1 Somerville May 22 Hempstead May 27 and Buffalo May 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. ©. Davis
Cold Springs
Somerville
Hempstead
Buffalo
Dog catcher nets 30 untagged dogs Thursday
Local dog catcher rounded up about 30 untagged dogs on Thursday and impounded them at the pound. Several Bryan residents risk liability for failing to license their pets as the roundup continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Galen S
Emmet's Drug Store Installs New Floor Covering
Emmet's Drug Store is dressing up for spring with attractive new linoleum covering the store floor. The updated flooring adds a fresh look to the interior as customers approach the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet’s Drug Store
Bryan And Brazos County Women Prize Recipes For Eagle Readers
Bryan and Brazos County women noted for cookery collaborate with the Eagle to share prize tested recipes and culinary knowledge. Readied desserts include a layered custard and chocolate ganache with whipped cream, to be prepared in advance and chilled before serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan and
Brazos County
Eagle
Old South
Strawberry Preserves by Mrs. O. H. Astin
Recipe for strawberry preserves uses 1 pint berries with vinegar, t allows 15 minutes of cooking after boiling, then 1 pint sugar per pint berries for 10 minutes more. Cool and jar, boiling tops and rubbing jars. Do not cook more than three pints at a time.
Salmon souffle with white sauce and eggs recipe
A classic lunch dish combining canned salmon with white sauce and cream. Beat egg yolks then fold in whipped egg whites, steam or bake in a water bath for about forty minutes, then serve hot with peas.
Orange Bread from Mrs E H P Bain
Four to five orange peels cut small and boiled with water and soda. Make syrup with sugar and water, mix with eggs milk flour baking powder butter salt and pecans. Add cooled orange peel and bake slowly for 1 1/2 to 2 hours at 325 degrees.
Black Bottom Pie from Mrs L P Coffey
A historical recipe card describes crust made from ginger snaps and Roll cookies with butter, baked 10 minutes. Filling uses sugar eggs milk cornstarch gelatin chocolate and vanilla, cooked to coat a spoon, then chocolate custard is layered over the crust.
Hear Young Speaker At Jewish Service
Alfred Schulman, a high school senior, spoke at Temple Frieda on Friday evening urging American Jewish youth to uphold traditions. He noted Judaism’s belief in one God and the Ten Commandments, praising Jewish morals. Schulman is a member of Stephen F. Austin high school’s debating team, winner of district and regional titles, and earned a Northwestern summer scholarship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Schulman
Temple Fred
Stephen F. Austin High School
the Academy
Northwestern University
Three Year Prison Term is Given Herman Bloch
Walter H. Hunnicutt Assistant United States Attorney at El Paso reports Herman Bloch who lived in Bryan for months was sentenced to three years in Leavenworth and fined 500 dollars. Bloch was found guilty in five counts of using the mails to defraud. Mr. Bryan was among witnesses subpoened from Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter 8. Hunnicutt
United States
el Paso
Travis B. Bryan
Herman Bloch
Bryan
Leavenworth
Bloch
Poem by Bryanite Will Be Published
Mrs. Hazel Davis of Bryan has a poem accepted for Carlyle Straub’s anthology Muse. The 24 line piece Keep Your Chin Up gains praise from editor D Wilford Wine and proof is issued for correction before publication. Davis may win a $260 prize for the most original verse decided after publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Davis
Bryan
Carlyle Straub
Chicago
D. Wilford Wine
Davis
Red Cross Convention Planned in Chicago May 11 14
The annual American Red Cross convention will be held in Chicago from May 11 to 14. Brazos County Chapter officers have received an invitation to attend with as many Brazos County Red Cross representatives as possible making the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Red Cross
Chicago
Brazos County
Red Cross
Bryan Editor Speaks at Teacher Convention
Mrs. Lee J. Rountree editor of the Eagle spoke at the Southeast division Texas State Teachers Association convention in Beaumont Friday noon. She discussed publicity and schools. Accompanying her were Mrs. Lil Dimmitt and daughter Mary Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee J. Rountree
the Eagle
Beaumont
Texas State Teachers Association
Lions Amateur Show Next Tuesday Urged Applicants
R. C. Franks president and Gordon Stover committee chair urge anyone who has not applied for a second show place to do so immediately. A committee meeting is set for Wednesday night to select the final bill from applicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LIONS
R. C. Franks
Lions Club
Gordon Stover
Reliance to Meet Hempstead Nine Next in Hempstead
The Reliance baseball team will play Hempstead in Hempstead next Sunday afternoon replacing a prior plan to face Navasota in Navasota. Manager B L Risinger announced the schedule change at a Grimes Brazos Baseball Association meeting in Navasota. Reliance opened league play with an 8 2 win over Keith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reliance Baseball
Hempstead
Navasota
Mannager
B. L. Risinger
Reliance
Grimes-Brazos Baseball Association
Keith
Charity Ball Planned to Aid Sick Children
Members of the Young Woman's Assistance League of St. Andrews Episcopal church plan a post Easter charity ball Thursday night in the Knights of Columbus hall. Proceeds help hospitalization for indigent children. Ticket sales are led by Mrs. C. C. Todd Jr with volunteers handling checkroom refreshments and general planning. The league will not meet Tuesday due to the absence of their teacher Mrs. Hetty Curry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Woman's Assistance League of
St. Andrews Episcopal Church
Knights of Columbus
C. C. Todd, Jr
M. L. Parker
George Long
W. (. Mitchell
Itchy Foot Remedies Sold With Guarantee
Sam's Drug Store advertises Black hawk Oontivent for athlete's foot itching. Kezema Itch or Ringworm treatments promoted with a money back guarantee. Prices listed as 50c and other ads imply sale terms. Local reader cautioned about product names and obscure ingredients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam's Drug Store
Roman Wick
Black Hawk
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Bill Blanton
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Hubert Bowman
Ira Morton
Woodrow Campbell
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W. J. Hale
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Jack Williams
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Norman Sumeral
Taylor
Thrall
Robstown
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Edmond Lenz
Bryan Udc
Jeff Davis Highway
Quin
W. H. Badgett
Architectural Forum
Farm Credit Chief
Blank & Stoller, Inc
O. H. Astin
W. S. Howell Jr
Orange Bread
E. H. P. Bain
L. P. Coffey
Bryanite
Boot Shop, Inc
Steve Panos
Manu Apturanc
Mali
Wasserman
Polisits
Texas Medical Clinic & Laboratory
TRNAS
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Travie
Neo
Preston
Sue Fogle
Almer
Oinimen
Osborne Ward
Johnnie Jones
ATA Pee Etl
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Ford
Plymouth
Kkaivu
Bryan Motor CO
Ford Sales and Service
North Main
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