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Newspaper
Bryan Weekly Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1935
Page
3
County agent's office Saturday at 2 PM will gauge boys interest for a baby beef feeding contest with $200 in local prizes. Parents must approve entries. Open to all boys, with agent and vocational teacher support. Also a Rock Prairie 4 H club meeting Friday to boost local 4 H programs.
Dr. F L Thomas reports high bollworm egg counts across cotton fields despite heat. Central and East Texas see second brood eggs exceeding first brood peaks. Farmers should inspect for young bollworms and apply poison dust at eight pounds per acre, repeating in five and ten days if needed. Flea hopper complaints in North Texas may ease after heat abates. Boll weevil infestation reduced this past week due to poisoning and high temperatures.
James Edgar Vernon wed Vera Mae Williamson while Tom E Olson married Evelyn Lucille Mathis in a pair of marriage licenses recorded, reflecting early 20th century union notices and local civil records.
Frank Crain manager of the Perry Bros store in Bryan for six years and Mrs. Crain will move to Georgetown this week as Mr. Crain transfers. Succeeding him in Bryan is S. L. Dixon from the Georgetown store. The Crains came to Bryan from Temple where Crain had been with Perry for two years, totaling about 10 years with the company.
New migratory bird rules set a 30 day duck season with strict limits and bans on baiting live decoys and sinkboxes. Northern and southern zones open Oct 21 to Nov 19 and Nov 20 to Dec 19 respectively with species by species restrictions and a 3 shell limit for autoloaders.
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