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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1935

Page

3

Brazo s County 4 H Leaders Highlight 1935 Accomplishments

Bra zos County club girls and women reflect on 1935 achievements. Notable members include Clara Jane Chytil Elsie Novosad Millie Churik Lillie Habarta Rubye Kre Jimmie Stroud Aline Stroud Dot Marie Sramek and Mrs C A Holden. They improved homes gardens wardrobes and yards, earned scholarships and honors, and plan more work in 1936. Emphasis on selecting strong officers for the 1936 cotton control association with the slogan He profits most who serves best.

Brazos County Clara Jane Chytil Edge Elsie Novosad King’s Highway Millie Churik Lillie Mae Habarta Rubye Kre Smetana Jimmie and Aline Stroud Dot Marie Sramek C. A. Holden New Cotton Control Association

Farmers Explore Trench Silos At Foster Farm Visit

George Foster hosts a trench silo demonstration at Jones Bridge with dairy cattle expected to feed around 2 30 p m daily. About 27 Burleson county farmers toured the Earl Porter farm to view silo filling using a modern row binder and ensilage cutter. The bulletin notes new Surcropper sugar and Honey June corn varieties from Dr Mangelsdorf and urges planting for seed and home use. Brazos county residents plan 1935 campaign to elect local and county committeemen on December 28 at the court house with regulations limiting re election.

George Foster Jones Bridge Mr. Foster Burleson County Earl Porter Texas Agricultural Experiment Station P. C. Mangelsdorf Brazos County Court House

Bryan Gridsters Win Honors With Baylor Squads

Two Baylor University students from Bryan were voted football letters by the Baylor Athletic Council this week. R. B. Buchanan senior guard lettered on the varsity team for the third time and Milton Merka won his freshman numeral this fall. Buchanan closed his career in Houston against the Rice Owls with a standout game, while Merka played backfield, blocked fiercely, and earned recognition despite a shoulder injury that kept him in the hospital for weeks.

Waco Baylor University Bryan Baylor Athletic Council R. B. Buchanan Milton Merka Buchanan Houston Rice Owls Bruin Merka Cub

Weather warms for hog killing as Christmas nears

A northerne wind blows in Wellborn with hopes for cold weather to permit hog killing before Christmas. Local residents welcome new neighbors Pete Hudnall Clyde Hudnall and family. Several townsfolk visit relatives in Bryan and Millican. Ross Bond is ill this week and well wishes are sent for a speedy recovery.

Pete Hudnall Clyde Hudnall Rosse W. D. Lander J. H. Wade John Hensarling Frank Cooner

Leonard 4-H Club Skips Meeting For Friday Program

Leonard 4-H Club will not meet this week as the school program on Friday replaces the regular gathering. The same change applies at Smetana where Thursday’s Christmas program takes the place of the usual club meeting.

Rock Prairie 4-H Club Meeting Scheduled for Dec 24

The Rock Prairie 4-H club will meet on December 24, shifting from the usual fourth Saturday night schedule. Members are advised of the one week change and to attend at the revised time.

Rock Prairie

Malaria Control Projects Submitted for Bryan and County

A. J. Denham reports a Bryan malaria control plan using about 13000 dollars in WPA funds and city materials, including riprapped plant outlets and drainage for ponds. A county sanitation project funds pit toilets and cess pools with about 500 dollars county share and similar WPA input, plus a College Station malarial program backed by about 40000 dollars to finish by April 1.

A. J. Denham Wth Brenham Bryan Country Club County Commissioners Court PWA College Station

Deason Elected Captain At Lon Morris In 1936

Emory Deason former Bryan Brone and Allen Rambler star for Lon Morris College Jacksonville was chosen captain for next year with Phil Mosley as co captain. He was named best lineman this year before injury and, with Tubba Benson, named guards on the all East Texas junior college team. He also won Lon Morris most popular boy honor.

Emory Deason Bryan Brone Allen Rambler Lon Morris College Jacksonville Lon Morris Phil Mosley Denson Pony” Wilson Tubba” Benson Bryan Marshall College Deason

Obituary and community notes from Brazos County

Harvey Uncle Dan Franklin one of Brazos County’s oldest residents died Saturday and was buried in Old Bethel Cemetery Sunday. The little Harvey store will miss his familiar figure. Mrs. K Kelley visited Mrs. IE A Hensarling Friday. Mrs. Sam B Pate was called to Eastern Thursday for her sister’s illness. Mrs H L Weedon visited Mrs. Sam B Pate Tuesday. A P Dyess and W D Dyess left Tuesday for Mason County for a deer hunt. Rev. Bernard Pos visited E A Hensarling Tuesday.

Dan” Franklin Brazos County Old Bethel Cemetery Harvey K. Kelley IE. A. Hensarling Sam B. Pate H. L. Weedon A. P. Dyess W. D. Dyess Mason County Bernard Pos E. A. Hensarling

Crash Proves Fatal to Well Supply Man

Coleman December 17. Sam Ragsdale 51 oil well supply dealer died from an auto accident at Big Wells after a car overturned five times breaking his neck. His funeral was held here today.

Coleman Sam Ragsdale Big Wells

Peele Printing Co Presents New Samples and Price Lists

New samples and price lists from a leading coupon book and ticket printer are offered. The Peele Printing Co pledges to supply the necessary printed articles and to show them to customers.

Peele Printing Co

Bnai Brith Day Observed in Bryan With Banquet

The Bryan Jewish community hosted Bnai Brith Day at the New York cafe featuring Rabbi David B. Alpert of Tyler as speaker. The event, backed by the national organization, linked philanthropy and education with Hanukah celebration marking the Maccabean victory.

Bryan New York David B. Alpert Tyler B’nai Brith B. C Antiochuses Germany Rabbi Alpert Rabb Alpert J. J. Taubenhaus Mosesman A. & M. Hillel Club I. Maniloff Maniloff Bryan Club Walter Ezekiel

Christmas Menu Ideas for Busy Housewives in Denton

In Denton on December 17 the Bryan Daily Eagle offers a time saving menu for Christmas so mothers can enjoy the holiday with family. Breakfast includes stewed prunes and toast. dinner features roast turkey or pork with sides like rice croquettes, tomato aspic, baked apples, and whipped cream. Supper offers tomato soup, pineapple sandwiches, and coconut snowball cakes. Preparations advise dressing and stuffing the turkey the day before and making croquettes and aspic ahead.

Denton

Bryan Jewish Community Holds Largest Interfaith Gathering

Red and white flowers framed the scene as American and Jewish flags intermingled in Bryan. The event marked the largest gathering of its kind ever held by the local Jewish community.

Bryan

Lions Observe Christmas and Plan January Meeting

The Lions club held its Christmas program with speaker Gordon Stover and a mixed quartet. New member A Sanders, moving from Frankfort, Ky, joins the Bryan club and will run the family funeral home. The club resumes luncheons January 7 1936 after holiday breaks.

Lions Club Gordon Stover Bryan Frankfort Sanders Lamar Jones

Cooking directions for rice croquettes and tomato aspic

The text outlines making rice croquettes with rice milk sugar butter salt lemon rind egg and frying. and tomato aspic with tomato juice onion celery salt salt gelatin bay leaf cloves water, plus serving with watercress and mayonnaise. It also covers box rolls dough with yeast egg sugar salt shortening and flour, dough resting, refrigerating, shaping and baking.

Deer Hunt Party Bags Five Bucks in San Jacinto County

A Wellborn and Bryan party returned from a San Jacinto County deer hunt with five bucks. Participants included Oliver Bond Henry Atkins Bill Bradley Junior Boyder T J Smith Brooks Beal Rufus King Bill McAdams Tom Cotton camp cook Charlie Jordan Henry Pardon Raleigh Baker and R W Jr Hunt from Baytown joined later. Bond Bradley Beal and Pardon each recorded one or two bucks. Brazos County group reported a good time and plans for next season.

Wellborn and Bryan San Jacinto County Oliver Bond Henry Atkins Bill Bradley Junior Boyder T. J. Smith Brooks Beal Rufus King Bill McAdams Madisonville Tom Cotton Charlie Jordan Henry Pardon Security Raleigh Baker and Son R. W. Jr Mr. Hunt Baytown Brazos County

SMU Sees Shuford Back as Rose Bowl Prep Quotes Bowl Tale

SMU returns star fullback Shuford to the lineup for the Rose Bowl clash with Stanford on January 1. Wetzel is fit, Wilson away to Houston for a team trophy, Baker and Weisel back from injuries, Madison Bell to lead drills as the Mustangs prepare to travel with nine special trains and many fans bound for Pasadena.

Bill Parker Associated Press Dallas Southern Methodist Mustangs Stanford Robert Wilson Wilson Houston Houston Post Harry Shuford Walls Los Angeles Mustangs L.A Pasadena Shufordis Oak Iwind Charles Baker J. C Weisel Vic Hurt Madison Bell Jimmy Stewart Hurt Indians Hart Bell California

Former Secretary of Coolidge Succumbs

Edward T. Clark 57 longtime White House secretary during Coolidge era died unexpectedly at his home in Washington He leaves a widow and two sisters in Northampton Massachusetts Clark first came to Washington nearly 30 years ago as secretary to the late Senator Henry Cabot Lodge He remained with Lodge for many years

Washington Edward T. Clark White House President Coolidge Clark Northampton Mass Henry Cabot Lodge Lodge

First Lady Invited to Texas 1936 Centennial

Mrs Florence Carter Bryan delivered a scroll and Texas Centennial roses to First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, inviting attendance at the Texas 1936 Centennial Exposition. President Roosevelt, who already agreed to visit Texas in May, may stay for the opening in June.

Texas Washington Franklin D. Roosevelt Ae House Oak Ee Daughters of the Republic of Texas Florence Carter Bryan Moses Austin Roosevelt Garry

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