Problems Confronting Farm Electrification Discussed In Bulletin
Dallas February 15 The National Committee on the Relation of Electricity to Agriculture issues a bulletin reviewing rural electrification problems and potential uses for farmers. Texas A&M directs a statewide survey with 25 experimental farms planned to test bringing electricity to Texan farms.
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Bulletin
U.S
Dallas
Associated Press
National Committee
Texas
Texas A. and
M. College
Texas Public Service Information Bureau
United States
American Bureau Federation
American Home Economics Association
American Society of Agricultural Engineers
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
National Association of Farm Equipment Manufacturers
National Electric Light Association
National Grange
National Electrical Manufacturers Associ
Ation
U. S. Department of Agriculture
U. S. Department of Commerce
U. S. Department of Interior
Hugo Endler Announces Candidacy for Brazos County Precinct 2
Hugo A Endler declares his bid for commissioner of Brazos County Precinct 2. He cites lifelong residence and highway department work as prepares him to improve roads and serve voters, urging support and promising to do his best if elected.
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Commissioners
Brazos County
Texas
Highway Department
Hugo A. Endler
Hensarling Tracks Feed Cars in Bryan Yard
Hensarling operates several feed cars in Bryan including corn, Texas red oats, wheat bran and shorts, and Swift's Red Star Fertilizer. Also listed are Superior Poul try and dairy seed, choice pea green alfalfa hay, Bermuda hay, seed corn, and cane seed with a seed contact at 235.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hensarling
Bryan
Texas
Swift
Red Star
Superior
Bermuda
P. H. Hensarling
Pony Wanted For Play Saddle Broken
Wanted young pony or horse that is play and saddle broke. Must be priced right. H. H. Williamson, Phone 921-B.
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H. H. Williamson
County official announcements list several candidates
Announcement lists candidates for county offices including judge and tax positions. H. C. Ferguson and A. S. McSwain for county judge. Clyde F. Goen for tax assessor. Marshall C. Peters for county tax collector. C. L. Eden and Roy Hudspeta. J. M. Ferguson for Justice of the Peace Precinct No. 4 J. T. McGee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde F. Goen Marshall C. Peters
C. L. Eden
Roy Hudspeta
J. M. Ferguson
J. T. McGee
Old Fashioned Valentine Salad And Nut Pill Boxes
Old fashioned Valentine Salad uses chicory to imitate lace with a tomato jelly heart and piped mayonnaise. The recipe includes tomato jelly, heart shapes, and decorative pimento hearts, served in an irregular circle around a large heart mold.
Use Of Bible Prohibited In Michigan Public Schools
Attorney General W. W. Potter rules that the Bible cannot be used in public schools, requiring a halt to religious courses at Michigan normals and Michigan State College. The ruling excludes the University of Michigan, which conducts religious training in a separate building.
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Associated Press
Lansing
Mich
W. W. Potter
Michigan State College
Potter
State College
Normals
University of Michigan
Lions Club Eyes 1929 State Convention in Bryan
Valentines meeting to appoint a committee to secure the 1929 State Lions Club convention for Bryan. The group named J Bryan Miller as chair with members Hensarling, Erskine, Locke, Howell, Ware, Durham, Fuller and Eberstadt. Cadet Buck impressed. Colonel Nelson invited Lions to A and M military review March 6. committees planned witness events and road improvements praised by J E Blair. attendees included T C Richardson and F R Brison among many Bryan and A and M College members.
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Lions Club
Bryan
J. Bryan Miller
Jess Hensarling
Rip Erskine
Henry Locke
W. S. Howell
A. S. Ware
H. L. Durham
F. D. Fuller
S. E. Eberstadt
Buster Hassell
Norman Dansby
Edgar Bullock
Blair
State Highway Commission
Highway Commission
Buck
C. M. Hassell
Bill Wimberly
Harry L. Durham
HB. D. Sanders
R. C. Franks
Tom G. Suber
A. M. Brock
W. E. Neeley
John Maniatis
George W. Griner
R. A. Buck
M. Schulman
W.S. Howell
J. Coulter Smith
Harry Estill
Harry S
Measles Reach Twenty Seven In Steep Hollow Area
Steep Hollow Feb 16. Mr and Mrs Jim Smith of Nava sota visit G C Smith family. Measles remain in the community with twenty seven cases exposed or active. Rev and Mrs Morgan and three children of Madison county visited C M Risinger. Rev King of the Brazos-Dreath Association planned to preach but rain prevented. Mrs T W Reed of Houston visits daughter Mrs T J Ross. Annie Laura Cook returns from visit with Theron Hensarling of Stephenville.
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Steep Hollow
Jim Smith
Navasota
Mr. Smith
G. C. Smith
Brazos-Dreath Association
T. W. Reed
Houston
T. J. Ross
Annie Laura Cook
Theron Hensarling
Stephenville
Your High School and Mine Your High School and Mine
Report of one small pox case among black residents not in Bryan High School. Vaccination day held for negro school students with no current alarm and a warning that further cases would require district wide vaccination. Bryan High Review staff meeting held February 14 1928.
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Durham
Bryan
The
Bryan High Review
Car Red Star Fertilizer on Track at Hensarling's
A local business listing notes Red Star Fertilizer is on track at Hensarling's while mentioning contact via phone 235 for details.
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Red Star
Hensarling’s
Brazos County agricultural notes urge careful seed and hog steps
Brazos County clubs urge members to avoid egg distribution this year and seek hatching eggs via the Chamber of Commerce. They promote hog production, certified seed use, and terracing to improve yields while warning against impure planting seed and cotton seed risks. They report on potato seed disease, boll worm concerns, and soil conservation methods.
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Brazos County
Texas
Howell Lumber Company
Tabor Tales Rain and Other Things
The piece recounts a rainy Sunday in Tabor with canceled services at Alexander and community efforts to fund new lanterns. It notes debts for window repairs, a senior basketball season ending, and the upcoming declamations and sports events. Personal notes cover spring notions, gardening, candidates, and local social updates.
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Hensley
Alexander
Mr. Moody
Mr. Bunting
Emerson
Blean
Garden club aims for state prize with improved show
The report notes muddy roads hindered participation while Miss Givens urged the garden contest. Tabor won second prize in 1927 from the Chamber of Commerce, and a lack of member reports likely cost first prize. Members urged full cooperation this year to win and help others achieve prize gardens for the community.
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Brazos County Club
Reliance Club
Grace Horton
Reliance
Miss Givens
Tabor
Chamber of Commerce
Mike Thomas To Speak At Masonic Event February Twenty Two
The Washington Birthday Celebration in College Station will feature Past Master Mike Thomas of Dallas on February 22 at Sbisa Hall. Dr. T O Walton will give the welcome, with other prominent Masons expected. Ticket sales close February 15 due to limited seating, with Bryan and College committees organizing sales.
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Washington
Sbisa Hall
College Station
Brazos Union Lodge No
A. F
A. M
Mike Thomas
Dallas
Texas
T. O. Walton
W. K. Gibbs
Bryan
O. ©. Henderson
College
Auto Show At A and M Highlights Cars And Farm Gear
Bryan girls drove 1928 car models in a Friday night display at Texas A and M College Station. The Agricultural Engineering Society presented tractors binders threshers and farm home goods with factory reps explaining details to more than two thousand four hundred attendees. The event featured a student parade escorted by A and M cadets and music by the college band.
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College Station
Agricultural Engineering Society of the
A. and M. College of Texas
Bryan Ang College Station
A. and M. College
Agricultural Engineering Society
Bryan Girls
Ethyl Walton
Ruth Wilcox
Louise Weddington
Marie Graham
Gertrude Sims
Mary Webb
Nina Bess Astin
Sue Norton
Margaret Parker
Jane Elliott
Sally Boyett
Elizabeth Lightfoot
Eliza Smith
Patty Sims
Mable Wren
Merle Henry
Dorothy Donne
Elizabeth Nelson
Zella May Rees
Eleanor Chance
Kathleen Bullard
Ida Belle Liggs
Mary Bolton
Helen Nelson
Merry Lillian Parks
Madeline Flint
Kathleen Henderson
Leila Davis
Pauline Davis
Nan Shel Waldrop
Christine Lichte
Francis Lock
Ruth Johnson
Clay Resources Deep Below Texas Surface
The article notes Texas harbors a rich variety of clays suitable for brick pottery tile and statuary in multiple grades, underscoring clay as a key regional industrial resource.
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Texas
Louis Napoleon and Local Seed and Fertilizer Ad
A brief generic ad notes Louis Napoleon as the last emperor of France and promotes planting seed and Swift's Fertilizer. It invites readers to visit or call at phone 235, P. H. Hensarling for supplies.
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Louis Napoleon
France
Mr. Farmer
Swift
P. H. Hensarling
Founders Day Marks 1928 East Side P T A Event
More than 100 East Side Parent-Teachers' Ass'n members and visitors attended a Founder's Day program at Bryan High School. Mrs. H B McDowell presided. Superintendent H L Durham and Mrs O E Siecke spoke. a birthday cake ceremony honored Alice Birney and Phoebe Beattie.
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East Side Parent-Teachers
Ass'n
Bryan East Side
Parent-Teacher Association
East Side
P.T. A
H. B. McDowell
W. B. Cline
National Congress of Mothers and
Parent Teachers Associations
Alice McLellan Birney
Pheebe A. Beart
H. L. Durham
Bryan
Durham
O. E. Siecke
Malcolm McInnis
Bryan P.T. A
Ethel Ferguson
Mary Martha Black
Ruth Smith
Lois Brown
Coulter Smith
Robert Jones
McDuff Simpson
Lois Gilstrap
E. E. Aldridge
Charley Andrews
George Dunn
Hugh Looney
W. S. Higgs
W. B. Edge
J. Tom Smith
Bryan Woman's Club Elects New Vice President
Bryan Woman's Club meeting chaired by FE H Astin approved treasurer report showing 210 dollars in the treasury. R. O. Allen elected vice president to fill vacancy created by the resignation of J. Allen Myers. J. L. Brock led an excellent program hour.
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R.O. Allen
Woman’s Club
J.L. Brock
FE. H. Astin
Bryan Woman's Club
A. K. Brown
J. L. Lush
Astin
Lush
Committee
P. G. Gunter
Gunter
P. M. Raysor
Bryan
Reading Club
Raysor
R. O. Allen
Mesdames J. E. Astin
A. M. Waldrop
L. A. Burger
J. Allen Myers
Myers
Granite Mountain and Texas Telephones Highlight State Progress
Texas shows growth with over six million telephones. Notable granite sites include Granite Mountain near Marble Falls in Burnet County and a major deposit in Brewster County, underscoring Texas strong industries.
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Granite Mountain
Marble Falls
Burnet County
Brewster County
Golden Horn and Filibustering Define Sporting Terms
The text defines the Golden Horn as the crescent shaped Bosphorus arm near Constantinople and explains filibustering as the use of time in parliamentary procedure by speeches to block action in a legislative body.
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Bosphorus
Constantinople
Golden Horn
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H. C. Ferguson A. S. McSwain
Jesse B. McGee
E. M. Sory
J. H. Reed
D. J. McDonald
Frank M. Vance
Roy Montgomery
John J. Phillips
Guy F. Boyett
Emmett Holland
Fritz Kindt
WM. Conrad
J. J. Merka
J. W. Harris
Hugo Endler
Frank Erc
Fred A. Wehrman
H. R. Danforth
J. M. Moore
Claude Buchanan
Eagle’s
College of Industrial Arts
Denton
Nell Gwynne
Godbey
Ladybook
Valentines
Co. L. Benson
Lucy A. Givens
Chamber of Commercce
Walter Armstrong
R. A. Ramsey
Tyler Journal
Frank Lero
Canatello
Mumford Road
George A. Adams
Cannatella
Lero
Joe Merka
Mr. Merka
A. and
Williamson
Woodville
Steele's Store
Rye
Tabor Tales
R. L. Hewett
A. G. Syptak
Tott
Broach
Franklin
Katherine Thompson
Louise Broach
Will Presnal
Masonic
Bryan Guls
Bryan Street
Allen Smith
Sunshine Hatcheries
Ine
F. W. Kazmeier, Pres
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