Cooperative Marketing Outlined At A and M Short Course
The Texas Farm Bureau Educational Conference within the 17th annual farmers short course at A and M College will hear Walton Poteet outline progress of cooperative marketing in the United States. Other talks cover organization of cooperative businesses, financing, world cotton position, and services of the college to organized agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
United States
Walton Poteet
Washington, D. C
National Council of Farmers’ Organization
Texas Farm Bureau
A. and M. College of Texas
Texas
T. O O. Walton
The
Susan Landon
North Carolina
Cotton Growers’ Associa
Poteet
Harry Williams
Texas Farm Bureau Cotton Association
South
Col
Clarence Ousley
J. H. Gossett
Federal Land Bank of Houston
C. A. Cobb
Southern Ruralist
East Texas residents ride LG N for A&M College Short Course
More than 200 East Texans detrain in Longview for the Farmers Short Course at A&M College. Editor Henry Edwards organized the LG N special with chaperone Bill Cook and extensive local cooperation providing ice watermelons pies ice cream drinks and live entertainment by the Old Fiddlers Quartet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Texas
T. O. Walton
A. and M. College
Longview
Walton
Henry Edwards
Tyler Journal
Bill Cook
M. Boy
Missouri Pacific Lines
L.G. N
Fast Texas Chamber of Commerce
R. B. Stel
Tyler Chamber of
Comerce
Troup
Henderson
Jacksonville
Tyler
Fiddlers
D. J. Price
L G. N
Health officer urges hot season care for children
State health officer Dr H O Sappington warns mothers to protect children during hot weather. He recommends milk fruit and vegetables in five meals daily and avoiding candy between meals to protect digestion and growth. Milk supply safety and breastfeeding guidance are provided along with early signs of illness and fluid intake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. O. Sappington
Health Congress Meeting Marks New Era in Public Health
Miss Duffy praised the American Health Congress of 16 national health groups as a success and a landmark in multi-field health work. Herbert Hoover urged parental education on child health protection while George E. Vincent highlighted World Health Organization themes. Dr Matthias Nicoll Jr deplored 10000 annual diphtheria deaths in the United States, urging toxin-antitoxin protection for children under five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Jane Duffy
American Health Congress
Atlantic City
Miss Duffy
Herbert Hoover
International Organization For World Health
George E. Vincent
New York City
United States
Matthias Nicoll, Jr
New York
Walter Tucker Falls from Scaffold at Fair Store
Walter Tucker employed by Hugo John fell about 16 feet from a second floor scaffold at the Fair Store while plastering. He landed at the stair foot beside onlookers and was rushed to the hospital with extensive bruising but no broken bones, though internal injury feared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Tucker
Hugo John
We buy clean cotton rags at The Eagle office
Local paper notice invites readers to bring clean cotton rags to The Eagle office for purchase. The ad emphasizes quick payment and easy drop off. Assures a straightforward transaction for residents supplying textile scraps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Office
Parker Former Bryan Citizen Attends Short Course Visit
T. W. Parker of San Angelo county superintendent of Tom Green, here for a conference of county superintendents at A and M College Short Course and visiting his sister Miss Ida J. Parker. Parker formerly lived in Bryan and was Brazos county school superintendent. This is his first Bryan visit in many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Parker
San Angelo
Tom Green
A. and M. College
Ida J. Parker
Parker
Bryan
Brazos County
Funeral Held for Mrs. John Cuchia in Hearne
Mrs. John Cuchia died in an Austin sanitarium after a week of treatment. Her body was brought to Hearne by the I G N railway for funeral services at St Mary's Church conducted by Fathers Brain and Gleissner. Surviving are her husband John and eight children. Attendees from Bryan included Chas Todaro and Mike Altamore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cuchia
Austin
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Basil Brain
St. Anthony's Church
J. B. Gleissner
St. Joseph’s Church
Bryan
Cuchia
Brazos County
Vito Corte
Wheeless and Miss Riley Wed in Bryan Tuesday
Henry Wheeless son of Mr and Mrs H T Wheeless and Miss Mildred Riley of Beaumont were married at the home of Rev J J Pipkin Baptist Missionary pastor on Tuesday night at 730 oclock. Miss Riley has worked as bookkeeper for H H Whiting plumbing firm Beaumont 740 Liberty Avenue. The couple will reside with his parents while Wheeless remains employed at Emmet Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Wheeless
H. T. Wheeless
Mildred Riley
Beaumont
Bryan
J. W. Mathis
College Avenue
J. J. Pipkin
Miss Riley
H. H. Whiting
Liberty Avenue
Ford Car Goes Into Ditch on College Road
A Ford touring car driven by Charley Salvaggio of Stephan Bottling Works turned onto its side in a deep ditch on the south side of College Road near the Country Club bridge Sunday afternoon. Witnesses said a radius rod broke, causing loss of control. Salvaggio escaped injury though the car was damaged. A second vehicle near the culvert had a missing right front wheel, likely struck curb by weeds masking the cement edge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Salvaggio
Stephan Bottling Works
Country Club Bridge
Salvaggio
College Corner
Bryan Folks Traveling in Europe Heard From in Rome
Mrs. M W Sims received a message from her daughter Miss Pattie Sims touring Europe with the Martha D Willis party from Rome Italy. The letter says a delightful trip with good weather no accidents and no sickness. Accompanying Pattie are Mrs John E Astin Miss Nanne Shel Waldrop and Miss Alice Allen of Hearne. They will sail from South Hampton August 19 on the Audnia and arrive in New York August 28 then travel to Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Sims
Pattie Sims
Europe
Martha D. Willis
Rome
Italy
Miss Sims
John E. Astin
Nanne Shel Waldrop
Alice Allen
Hearne
South Hampton
England
Audnia
New York
Bryan
Slayings in Houston Stun Bryan Area Victims Named
Police probe two shooting deaths with robbery suspected in Margoli slaying and Johnson case. Joe Margoli a suburban merchant died after ambush while Lee Chatham 24 of Rice University was riding with him. W Allister Johnson 24 a Rice graduate died from a head wound while driving home. Johnson family details and interment in Navasota.
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Associated Press
Houton
Joe Margoli
W. Allister Johnson
Rice
Bay
Margols
Johnson
Lee Chatham
Waco Car Flips In Ditch Near Wellborn On Sunday
A Ford sedan carrying Mrs. Lizzie Turner and three Turner nieces from Waco to Houston turned over in a four foot ditch south of Wellborn Sunday morning due to a defective lug bolt. All occupants escaped serious injury with minor scratches to Mrs. Turner. They were rejoined to continue their trip after repairs at Hotel Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Turner
Turner Street
Waco
A. C. Pattons
Mattie Turner
A. E. Cox
Sadie Bryan
Marie Pearson
Wellborn
Houston
Dog Attacks Child Near Benchley Mumford Area
Frances Killough seven year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Killough was attacked by a hound dog as she walked to the fields to help pick black eyed peas. The dog knocked her down and the older girl Lupie Durant intervened saving her. The foreman Poleon Sikes killed the dog and shipped its head to Austin for hydrophobia testing. The girl received medical care at a local physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Killough
Henry Killough
J. R. Astin
Benchley
Mumford
Lupie Durant
Poleon Sikes
Bryan
Austin
Gus Bade
Astin
Grimes County Woman's Council Meet in Bedias
The Grimes County Woman's Council held a full day session in Bedias with about 125 attendees. Miss Abbie Sevier of Brazos County judged house dresses. a Farmers' Short Course scholarship was funded by Mrs. Stoneham. Prizes included linen napkins and towels. Mrs Brown of Navasota arranged a local girl scholarship. Luncheon was hosted by Bedias women, and the program covered welfare, civic issues, and a proposed Grimes county park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grimes County Woman's Council
Bedias
Abbie Sevier
Brazos County
Stoneham
McCoy Finds First Open Boll of Cotton on Bryan Waste Land
C L McCoy sent the Eagle the first open boll of cotton from his ten acre crop in Bryan. He has cultivated waste lands and vacant lots in the city for several years and predicts a particularly good yield this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. McCoy
Bryan
Eagle Office
Nine Girls Win Scholarships to The Short Course
At the Bryan court house during the boys and girls encampment nine girls won scholarships to the A and M Farmers Short Course opening Monday August 2. Recipients include Lucile Jones Annie Tabor Alice West Pansy Sousares Jewel Hearne Gladys Krenek Lena Catalena Ella Crenshaw and Virginia Kurten was barred from one due to prior award. Two women had already received scholarships making a total of nine recipients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Bryan
A. and M. Farmers
Lucile Jones
Reliance
Annie Locke
Tabor
Poultry
Alice West
Steete
Pansy Sousares
Smetana
Canning Records
Virginia Kurten
Kurten Club
Ella Crenshaw
Reliance Club
Garden
Jewel Hearne
Gladys Krenek
Shirock
Lena
Steele’s Store Club
Smetana Club
Shirock Club
Lena Catalena
Grant McDonald
King’s Highway
Hubert Smith
Extension Service Club
M. College
Jim Colson May Lose Eye After Sunday League Injury
Jim Colson a student of A and M Consolidated living in College Park may lose an eye from an injury in a Sunday School League baseball game. He was struck in the eye, causing hemorrhage and the physician fears an operation to remove the eye may be necessary pending developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Colson
M. Consolidated
College Park
Demonstration of Team Hitching Across Central Texas
Agricultural Bureau of Nicholson Seed Co reports a series of hitch demonstrations by the Horse Association of America. The tie back method lets one man handle 8 to 20 horses with ease, showcasing increased farm manpower. Stopovers include Denton Sherman Gainesville Mesquite and College Station August 4 and 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Bureau
Nicholson Seed Company
A. Lefebune
Horse Association of America
Texas
Denton
Sherman
Gainesville
Mesquite
College Station
McIntoshes Return From Eight Weeks in Tennessee
Dr. D. C. McIntosh professor of Agricultural Education at A and M College Texas and his family returned from an eight week stay in Tennessee where he lectured at the University of Tennessee Knoxville. They traveled via Mobile Alabama and New Orleans Louisiana and visited Stone Mountain on the trip home to Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. McIntosh
A. and M. College of Texas
Tennessee
University of Tennessee
Knoxville
Mobile
Ala
New Orleans
Bryan
Stone Mountain
Mrs M W Sims Notes From Sulphur Springs Prairie Letter
Mrs M W Sims writes from Sulphur Springs Arkansas praising Bryan Eagle for timely election returns and sharing support for women’s suffrage. She mentions voting via ballot, sends one dollar to help with Eagle expenses, cites Brownings quote, and prays for Texan weather, crops, and relief for hardworking men in 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan People
Eagle
Bryan Eagle
Browning
Texas
M. W. Sims, Sr
Sulphur Springs
Arkansas
Insects Found Beneficial to Cotton Plants in Texas
Texas A and M Experiment Station reports that very small white eggs on cotton stalks are from lacewing flies, beneficial insects feeding on plant lice and flea hoppers. Entomologist Dr. F L Thomas cites telegram from Mansfield, Tarrant County, confirming identification and advising farmers not to mistake them for leaf worm or flea hopper eggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Mansfield
Tarrant County
F. L. Thomas
Division of Entomology
Texas A. and M. College Experiment Station
Thomas
First National Bank
Lions Club Treats Rural Camp Boys And Girls At Encampment
The Lions Club of Bryan served seven gallons of ice cream and 500 cones to agricultural club youths at the encampment on the courthouse lawn. Stephan Ice and Bottling Works donated eight cases of soda water. Rural work committee members and other Lions assisted, led by chairman J. E. Hensarling, with participants including L. L. Stephens A. P. Swallow R. V. Armstrong S. E. Eberstadt and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club of
Bryan
Courthouse Lawn
Stephan Ice and Bottling Works
Lions Club
J. E. Hensarling
L. L. Stephens
A. P. Swallow
R. V. Armstrong
S. E. Eberstadt
Noah Dans
First Open Boll of Cotton Grown in Bryan Displayed
The first open cotton boll in Bryan is shown on Bryan Street in front of the Bryan Cafe. Mrs. S. W. Buchanan’s stalk produced 16 bolls and 80 forms, planted March 22 with squares by May 28 blooms by June 10 and full boll July 29.
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S. W. Buchanan
Bryan Cafe
Bryan Street
Bryan
John M. Lawrence
Brazos County
Eagle Office
County Democrats Convene in Bryan Delegates Named
The County Democratic Convention met in Bryan Saturday at 2:00 p.m. with W. Higgs presiding. Committees on Credentials Platform and Resolutions named. resolutions urged Moody for Governor, support for public education, law enforcement, and unity. Delegates to San Antonio state convention and district conventions listed and certified as official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Bryan
Higgs
Oak McKenzie
N. B. Allen
J. B. Bagley
H. C. Ferguson
A. B. McSwain
M. B. Easters
A. K. Brown
Dan Moody
Democrats of
Texas
University of Texas
A. and M. College
Union
W. C. Davis
Lee J. Rountree
L. L. McInnis
Ike Ashburn
F. L. Henderson
San Antonio
T. C. Walton
J. L. Brock
J. W. Harris
Oak McKensie
Lamar Bethea
A. J. Buchanan
D. L. “Wilson
J. ‘Walter Smith
Essie Shealy
C. M. Bethany
L. L. Meinnig
G.S. Parker
F. L
John Kosarek
E. J. Payee
W. B Megley
N. C. Cole
J . Mary Locke
Jno
M. Law Ward Mooring
H. O. Ferguson
W. H. Cole
Roy Irae M. B. Fr.ers
Anstrong
B. O. Allen
J.B. Bagley
W. S., Howell
Travis B. Bryan
O. L. Andrews
M. Lawrence
Robert
M. P. Walker
C. Egbert Jones
Car Crash in Galveston Ends in Death of Edward Connett
Edward Connett of Galveston dies after a rear end collision at Fourteenth and Boulevard, when a roader driven by William Ginn collides with a car driven by D E Aden of College Station. A woman and child in the Aden car are slightly injured. Ginn faces charges of negligent homicide and intoxicated driving. The Aden car carried Mrs D E Aden Miss L Parkhill D Aden and Rachel Beasley. Connett is survived by a wife two daughters and several siblings. funeral was held at his home and he is buried at Lakeview Cemetery. County officials conducted witness interviews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Edward Connett
Avenue B
Fourteenth and Boulevard
William Ginn
Avenue H
D. E. Aden
College Station
Gini
Ginn
Aden
Conett
John Sealy Hospital
E. P. Malloy and Son
Chel Beasley
W. S. Collard
Bryan
A. C. Benson
Twenty-fifth Street
Gina
Connett
Lakeview Cemetery
Victor Albert
First
John Connett
Bristow
England
Elizabeth Bolt
Torquay
Emily Jane Bowling
Bowling
Cardiff
Wales
The
Modern, Woodmen of America
Local Farmers Urged to Bring Sacks for Cash From Hensarling
The notice calls Brazos county uplands growers to bring empty feed sacks to receive cash from Hensarling. This brief item highlights a call to action for rural producers to redeem value.
Armstrongs of Tabor Receive Houston Visitors
Mrs. T. L. Farr and Mrs. J. M. Canipe with families from Houston and Rosebud are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Armstrong at Tabor. The group went to Crockett to see Jess Richerson and will split their plans with some returning tomorrow. Feed sacks sought by Hensarling 235.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Armstrong OF
Tabor
T. L. Farr
Herbert and
Evans
Sybil
Houston
Mississippi
J. M. Canipe
E. B. Richerson
Rosebud
Walter J. Armstrong
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Bryan Citizen
Ford
College Road
Allister Johnson
O. S. Johnson
Navasota
R. A. Johnson
Bess Johnson
Haynes Johnson
Eastland
Young Johnson
Smith Drug Co
Woman’s Council of Grimes Co
A.M. College
A. & M.college
Borozone
Terug Stee
Malarie
Hensarling
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