C C Moser Dead Ex Aggie Tenant Farmer Champion
C C Moser 50 longtime cotton farming advocate and officer of the American Cotton Cooperative association died of a heart attack in Washington. Born May 1 1884 in Dallas he held multiple agricultural posts and led several Texas farming organizations before a Dallas funeral. He leaves a widow and three sons all of Dallas.
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Washington
C. O. Moser
American Cotton Cooperative Association
Institute of Fats and Oils
Dallas
Otto
Norman
Charles
Moser
Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College
Department of Agriculture
College Station
Texas
Norma K. Nagle
Denison
Texas Farm Bureau Cotton Association
American Cotton Growers Exchange
Amer
Cotton Cooperative Association expands to New Orleans and Dallas
The cooperative organization announces establishment of offices first in New Orleans and then Dallas highlighting growth in its regional presence and member services.
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Ican Cotton Cooperative Association
New Orleans
Dallas
Ex Bryan Woman Mrs Smoot Dies in Waco Burial Saturday
Mrs Price Smoot, 72, of Waco, sister of the late W S Johnson of Bryan, died Thursday afternoon. Her husband Allison Smoot, once foreman at A M College dairy barns, was killed there. Funeral held in Waco Saturday at 10 a m. Mrs W S Johnson, daughter Mrs Hal Haltom and son Jack Johnson of Bryan will attend.
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W. S. Johnson
Price Smoot
Waco
Smoot
Bryan
College Station
Allison Smoot
A. & M. College
Black Amber Cane Best Crop to Stop Soil Erosion
Perryton report quotes John N. Stump a Farm Year specialist from Ochiltree County praising black amber cane as a superior soil binder. It can be planted January to August 1 and grows with minimal moisture. when cut green it provides feed and it helps hold land from blowing and improves subsequent wheat crops.
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Perryton
John N. Stump
Ochiltree County
Stumps
Gray
Ochiltree
Stump
Grimes County Farmers Congratulate Williamson Navasota
Grimes County farmers celebrate Williamson Navasota on July 16 with about 150 attendees. The event honored community efforts and local agricultural achievements.
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Navasota
Grimes County Farmers Send Telegram to Texas Director
Bedias sent a telegram to H H Williamson at College Station congratulating him on becoming Texas extension director. The note praises his 4 H Club roots in Grimes County and his lifelong farming leadership. It was signed by William Plaster and the Bedias Agricultural Association.
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Grimes County
Bedias
H. H. Williamson
College Station
Extension of
Texas
William Plaster
Bedias Agricultural Association
Summer Session Ends as Bryan Schools Close
The Bryan public schools finished the summer session last week with exams on Wednesday and Thursday and reports distributed Friday morning. Twelve students completing high school worked with the regular term graduates during May. Enrollment totaled 80 across all grades. Superintendent S. M. Brown announced a new teacher for Travis elementary for the coming year, Miss Bertie Risinger, daughter of C. M. Risinger of Steep Hollow, a C.I.A. graduate and previous teacher at Willow Hole.
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Bryan Public Schools
S. M. Brown
Travis
Bertie Risinger
C. M. Risinger
Steep Hollow
C.ia
Willow Hole
Prohibition Leaders Ask Allred to Tour State
Prohibition leaders sought Gov. James V. Allred for a statewide speaking tour before the August 24 referendum on repeal. Bishop Hiram A. Boaz of Fort Worth urged a mass turnout, claiming repealists outnumbered supporters three to one.
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Allred
Dallas
James V. Allred
Prohibition
Hiram A. Boaz
Fort Worth
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Brazos County Boys and Girls Club Promotes Music Camp
The Brazos County Boys and Girls Club departments urge all members to bring musical instruments to the camp for practice before the Short Course. Farmers receive a 10 day extension to sign up for the cotton certificates second payment, with checks at the county agent's office. Unsold balance must be sent to the special pool, and old certificates are only exchangeable for new ones.
Surplus Feed Crops Stored in Simple Trench Silos
Farmers plan to store surplus feed in easy to build trench silos to conserve late season crops for lean years. The method promises dependable preservation and could reduce waste during shortages.
Short Course Guide Emphasizes Focused Study for Problem Solving
The announcement urges choosing a course of study that fits your needs to follow a connected line of thought from day to day. It warns that wandering between topics at the Short Course hinders progress toward solutions and method improvements.
Pasture Cleared by W. J. McCulloch on Sandy Point Road
W. J. McCulloch, influential local business man and stockman, has completed a weed clipping project in his pasture along Sandy Point road, improving grass appearance and growth prospects.
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W. J. McCulloch
Sandy Point
On with the battle for better agriculture today
The text notes the mower sound across fields as it cuts weeds to improve pastures and harvests hay to save more feed. Both tasks are presented as solid, forward looking farming efforts for tomorrow. The phrase On with the battle signals ongoing agricultural progress.
Encampment Friday Fun Begins at 3 P M
Meet at the encampment Friday at 3 p m for the start of a lively afternoon. Activities and games are planned for attendees.
New Row Binder Yields High Feed per Acre
Jim Francis operates a row binder in Joe Locke's field on Monday dropping a bundle every 40 feet on 18 inch rows. Dry weight per bundle is 10 pounds with potential for higher moisture. Projected yield reaches three and one half tons of fine feed per acre.
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Jim Francis
Joe Locke
Veritable San Antonio road scenery near Benchley and Navasota
The old San Antonio road from Benchley to the Navasota river presents a vivid scene with adjacent farms competing in promising cotton crops, abundant corn and grain sorghums, and hay fields crowded to make the shecks. Go look for yourself.
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San Antonio
Benchley
Navasota River
Liberal offer invites nonmembers to encampment privileges
Boys who are not club members but who will sign enrollment cards before or at the encampment may come right on and have the same privileges as other club members at the camp. All aboard for the encampment next Friday afternoon.
Handles Sorghum Stubble Ledger Skyball
A compact ledger note records sorghum stubble handling under Skyball at King's High, addressing a route question. The terse item notes a ledger entry and a method tied to local agricultural traffic.
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King’s Highway
Farm notes and fashion tips from home demonstration clubs
A farmer discusses grain sorghum stubble management to prevent spring troubles and let stock eat fodder in the field. Mrs. C A Holden Mrs P K Trant and Mrs Noah Cole from local home demonstration clubs share insights on suitable sports clothes and dress designs with neat stitching and chosen color schemes.
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C. A. Holden
Kings Highway
Noah Cole
Harvey Home Demonstration Club
Rainy Saturday Boosts Area Crops And Visitors List
A light rain refreshed local fields Saturday morning aiding crops. Visitors included Joe and John Wymola, with Mrs. Johnnie Payne and her sons Bobby and Waymond, Mrs. E. J. Payne, and Miss Christina Wymola. Attendees from A. and M. enjoyed the river picnic supper Saturday night with relatives from Dallas and Crosbyton visiting their grandmother.
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Joe
John Wymola
Smetana
Johnnie Payne
Bobby and
Waymond
E. J. Payne
Christina Wymola
the River
Raymond Henry
Dallas
Vernon Martin
Crosbyton
Local families gather for Davidson Murphy reunion
Mrs. Moore visited last week. Mrs. Mike Rosier and children from Houston are here several days. Mr. and Mrs. Luther Boyd of Hearne and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Parker visit relatives. Parker attends summer school in Huntsville. A large crowd attended the Davidson Murphy reunion at the Davidson home. Able Murphy and Loftis Davidson and Mrs. Tillis of West Texas are visiting relatives.
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Moore
Mike Rosier
Houston
Luther Boyd
Hearne
Bob Parker
Parker
Huntsville
Davidson- Murphy
Robert Davidson
Able Murphy
Loftis Davidson
Tillis
West Texas
Infestation by leaf worm demands early control
College Station July 16 An infestation of cotton leaf worm is unusually early this season and control is needed in most southern counties. Extension entomologist R R Reppert says frequent showers aid the pest while hot days limit it. He recommends calcium arsenate dusting at five pounds per acre, ten pounds on heavy cotton growth, applied in dry form early morning.
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College Station
R. R. Reppert
Plant Spraying Advice On Mixing Poison And Water
An expert explains mixing poison with water for plant spraying. Use three pounds of poison per 50 gallons of water and keep the mixture in motion to prevent settling. Apply enough to achieve an even foliar coverage.
Bryan Aggie Students Win High Honors
Of 144 designated as distinguished students at the Texas A and M College for the 1934 35 regular session, sixteen are from Bryan and College Station. Designation considered no grade below C and at least 81 grade points. Bryan College Station names include R. K. Allen J. P. Barron K. S. Buchanan Clavell G. T. Edds D. C. Tyrick J. W. Harper J. H. High P. I. Lynn W. E. Nash T. E. Sembera R. S. Sherwood J. O. Silvey E. M. Sims R. L. Sudheimer J. R. White.
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College Station
Teun A. & M. College
Bryan
Bryand College Station
R. K. Allen
J. P. Barron
K.S. Buchanan
Clavell
G. T. Edds
D. C. Ty
Fight promoter Johnny Husong dies in Wichita
Johnny Husong a 49 year old well known southwest fight promoter and referee died suddenly of a heart attack in Wichita Kansas Sunday night. He was a prominent figure in boxing in the region and widely known for organizing events and refereeing bouts.
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Wichita
Kan
Johnny Husong
Southwest
Mrs Johnson and son leave Houston after week visit
Mrs A J Johnson and her son Jackie of Houston left after a week's visit with her parents Mr and Mrs J E Dishman and returned to Houston this afternoon.
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A. J. Johnson
Jackie
Houston
J. E. Dishman
Folding ko daks offered for cash across from Bryan Motor Co
Cash paid for old folding ko daks advertised with a terse “4 for a Dime” slogan across from Bryan Motor Company. The brief classified note presents a local item pickup deal with minimal detail and no dates.
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Bryan Motor Co
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Aggie
Williamson
Globe Dry Goods Co
Brazos County Boys and Girls Club Department
Locke
Edge
College Aggie
Fis
Goodyear Stutched
Sport
Oxfords
Parr
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