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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1935

Page

2

Notable Figures at 26th Texas A M Short Course

The 26th annual Texas A M Short Course features many leaders and guests. Falls county backs Mrs Ed McCullough for District No 6 vice president while figures like Mrs Ed McCullough Mooreville and Mr J Edmonds Dallas attend sessions. Community circus hosts and agriculture writers mingle with state figures, including Roy Davis Plainview and Henry Edwards Tyler Journal. An al fresco supper at the Bentley home and lectures on natural dyes cap a busy program of cooperative talks and civic engagement.

State Home Demonstration Club Falls County Ed. Teers Mooreville McCullough Texas Ed McCullough Mooresville Beulah Shield Club Eddy Mesdames Bell Pratt Melvin ©. Roming Alfred Roming Will Tisdale Roy Shields A. H. Roming Alice Faye John R. Edmonds May Nelson Dallas Edmonds Bryan Extension Service Agricultural Adjustment Administration Nelson College A. & M. College Roy D. Davis Plainview Davis Plains Co-operative Plain‘view Department of Agricultural Economies Alfred Mr. Davis Henry Edwards Tyler Journal Edwards Agricultural Writers’ Conference Henry Homer Wade Cotton Cooperative Association West Texas Chamber of Commercce Dallas Chamber of Commerce L. C., McLain Missouri City Fort Bend County R. R. Reppert M. R. Bentley Bentley South Bryan Street

Hearne Baptist Circles Meet In Weekly Session

In Hearne on July 30 the Velora Griffin circle of First Baptist Church held a social service program led by Mrs. M. L. Bigger staff. Members and guests listed include Mrs. J. G. Ely, W. W. Pope, W. L. Oliver, Miss Elsie Ely, Mrs. I. D. Hall, H. A. Ely, and others. The Lois Glass Circle studied Luke Chapter 18 with Mrs. G. D. Martin in charge and refreshments served by Mrs. Whitaker and Mrs. McNeel. Neighboring notes mention visits and travels among Hearne residents including Miss Margaret Martin and Miss Virginia Stephens returning to Dallas, and several Houston visitors.

Baptist Hearne Velora Griffin First Baptist C Church Henry Wilson, Jr M. L. Biggerstaff Margaret Martin Virginia Stephens Dallas W. H. Ely

Watermelon Feast Honoring Kosse Visitor in Hearne

Mrs. T. B. Whitlow hosted a lawn party in Hearne on Monday evening honoring her sister-in-law Miss Mable Whitlow of Kosse. Fourteen younger guests joined games of croquet and progressive conversation. Iced watermelon was served after the games with assistance from Mrs. Nezzie Sisson.

Kosse Hearne T. B. Whitlow Mable Whitlow Kosse

Local Social Visits Include Waco and Wichita Falls Guests

Miss Frances Collier returns home to Mumford from a visit in Waco escorted by Miss Nancy Trantham of Waco and Miss Mary Collard of Wichita Falls. Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Carson Sr and son Brady of Summerville visited their son and daughter-in-law Mr. and Mrs. M. V. Carson Jr. Rev. and Mrs. James Harris and son Jimmie of Austin visited Hearne Calvert friends. Harris formerly rector of Epiphany in Calvert. Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Perkins spent Monday in Houston.

I. D. Breedlove Sr Houston Hearne C. W. Easterwood Baylor Schumacher San Antonio Marjorie Williamson Monterrey Mexico Schumacher Miss Williamson C. Lee Williamson and Sons of Greenville Frances Collier Waco Mumford Nancy Trantham Mary Collard Wichita Falls M. W. Carson, Sr Brady Summerville M. V., Carson, Jr James Harris Jimmie of Austin Calvert Rev. Harris Epiphany Episcopal Church

Softball Playoff Set by City League Leaders

Hearne July 30 The Baptists Methodists Highway Department and S P Railway qualified for the City League first half championship playoff. Drawings for first round games were made at a league directors meeting and the playoff schedule starts tonight. A team must win twice in a three game series to advance.

Hearne Baptists Methodists Highway Department S. P. Railway

Hearne Shops Move to New Locations

The Smart Shop owned by Mrs. Nezzie J. Sisson moves from the Hostrasser building on Fourth Street to the Cohen building. She will enlarge stock to serve customers more efficiently. The Singer Sewing Machine agency now operates in the Ely building on Third Street.

Hearne Smart Nezzie J. Sisson Hostrasser Lon Fourth Street Cohen Singer Sewing Machine Agency

Closing of Marlin district adult work eyed

Rev. R. E. Day presided at a Methodist church meeting in Hearne to plan closing of the annual adult program. Delegates attended from Chilton Rosebud Cameron Christman and nearby towns. Ladies served luncheon at noon.

Hearne R. E. Day Marlin Methodist Church Chilton Rosebud Cameron Christman

Friday Bridge Club Arrives At Martin Home Hearne

Mrs. H. V. Martin hosted the Friday Bridge club at her Cedar street home. After games she served ices and macaroons to Mesdames Mary White, W. A. Wilkerson, A. R. Weeks, George Chatmas, W. A. McNeel, and Abe Hensarling.

Local News from Hearne Briefs July Visit and Health Update

Mrs. R. Marshall returns from Houston after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Drew Allen and Mr. and Mrs. Brady Cole. Maurice McElroy, son of Donald and Mrs. McElroy, is taken to Wilkerson Memorial Clinic in Bryan for treatment.

Hearne R. Marshall Houston Drew Allen Brady Cole Maurice McElroy Donald McElroy Wilkerson Memorial Clinic Bryan Maurice

Composer Will Bring Band Here For Dance Thursday

Joe Buzze, renowned dance band director and composer, travels from Colorado Springs to perform in Bryan College Station. The ensemble plays at the College mess hall from 8 45 to 11 p m and at the Bryan Country Club from 11 45 p m to 3 a m. The event, arranged by Short Course entertainment organizers and club officials, offers a large audience and reasonable prices. Buzze has written many dance tunes including Harmonica Rag and Wanderlust Blues.

Joe Buzze Bryan College Mess Hall Bryan Country Club Buzze Silver Shield Colorado Springs Colo

Dry Lot Feeding Most Profitable for Calf Rearing

COLLEGE STATION July 20 Texas A and M College Professor John H. Knox told 4-H boys at the Farmers Short Course that dry lot feeding is most profitable for calves. He outlined three key aspects: dry lot feeding for profit, show rings, and milk fed calves for show rings. He advised starting oats, corn, and grain sorghums at six months and noted milk fed calves grow faster but cost prohibitive for large herds.

College Station John H. Knox Texas A. and M. College Knox

Young Bryan Nimrods Capture Black Spiders

Raymond Easley and George Tullis, noted Bryan big game hunters, brought fine black widow specimens to the Eagle office Tuesday noon. Each spider was captured in its own web, then placed in the same jar. The female, if like the Sea Hag, may soon occupy the glass cage alone.

Raymond Easley George Tullis Bryan Eagle Office

Hog Production Now Profitable at Texas A&M Short Course

Texans should boost hog production as demand rises and profits grow. George Slaughter of Wharton county urged farmers at the 26th Farmers' Short Course to expand pork output, noting Texas has more pasture space to lower costs. D S Buchanan urged uniform breeding stock and larger, early maturing hogs for better prices.

College Station George Slaughter Wharton County Corn-Hog Board Texas A. & M. College Iowa Texas D. S. Buchanan Buchanan

Farmers Warned Against Use Of Unusual Poisons

COLLEGE STATION July 30 R R Reppert Extension Service entomologist warns farmers away from white arsenic lime mixes and liquid arsenic sal soda for leaf worm control. He says danger to cotton is great and recommends calcium arsenate lead arsenate or Paris green diluted with lime.

Lions President Describes Mexico Trip Highlights

Lions Club luncheon featured R C Franks recounting his Mexico City travels. He described adobe houses farms shrines and the Palace of Fine Arts and presented a curio baseball bat to L L Pistle for softball. Mexican cigarettes and a bright basket attendance prize were shared.

R. C. Franks Lions International Mr. Franks Lions Club Palace of Fine Arts Mexico City Texas Franks Texas Cowboy Band H. O. Ferguson Ferguson Toronto Canada Theo, Mahler

Recognition for Locke McNeeley at softball park dedication

Two solos with Mrs. Roy Danforth accompanied the ceremony as the club honored Locke McNeeley for erecting guards behind the catcher's box at the Sue Haswell Park diamond. Donations funded the lumber and McNeeley donated his labor. Guests included Mattie Phenix and others from area communities. Attendance prizes were awarded to W. E. Paulson and C. N. Wyatt.

Roy Danforth Locke McNeeley Sue Haswell Park McNeeley Mattie Phenix Lamesa Lions Club E. 8 S. Shoaf Mineola M. P. Leaming

Texas Club Boys Camp At Short Course Campground

About 400 former short course visitors mainly 4-H club boys camp at a site near Kyle Field at Texas A and M College. The camp features trailers tents outdoor stoves wood water showers and built in beds with several repeat campers like J H Loving of Flowella returning with family and two cars with trailers.

College Station Kyle Field Texas A M. College J. H. Loving Flowella Mrs. Loving

Allen Low Bidder on West Side School Contract

C. A. Allen was the low bidder among those tendering for the new grade school on the West Side. His bid totaled 3784.85 dollars. Award is expected without delay to commence work.

ALLEN C. A. Allen

Cardboard Colors At Eagle Printing Company

White red blue green yellow pink and black cardboard produced by Eagle Printing Company. details unreadable due to fragmented text.

Eagle Printing Company

Shelton Chosen For State Extension Role In Texas

Jack Shelton, long time manager of the Luling Foundation, is named vice director and state agent of the Texas Extension Service. The appointment becomes effective Sept 1. Shelton, a 1917 Texas A and M graduate, has wide experience in county and farm work and has led the Luling Foundation since 1927. He has led Texas cattle groups and farm development efforts statewide.

College Station Jack Shelton Luling Foundation Texas Extension Service H. H. Williamson Shelton Williamson Texas A Texas Denton County Extension Service Brownwood Cooke County American Jersey Cattle Club Texas Cattle Club Texas Agricultural Workers Association

Brenham Coca Colas Defeat Bryan Team

Brenham Coca Colas topped Bryan 8 to 5 Saturday night on the softball diamond. Brenham surged with two runs in the first after Bryan scored four, added two more in the second and a run in the seventh. Bryan scored two in the fifth and one in the sixth. Huevil Littier and Peryear starred defensively for Brenham, halting Bryan scoring chances.

Brenham Upholders Coca Cola Bryan Brenham Huevil Littier Peryear

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Bernice Claytor Alex Murrell Gainesville Kip van Winkle W. R. Squires Southwestern Irrigated Cotton Growers Association of el Paso Pogo Leone Wimberley McKinney Cook County Fritz Englehard Eagle Lake Texas Cotton Cooperative Association Texas A. and M. College Kerrick Warner Lillian Thomas Waxahachie Miss Warner Phebe K. Warner Claude Little Brown Wren West Texas Works Progress Administration A. D. Jackson W. W. Evans Lanham Bob Joe Evans Evans Hale County E. S. Shoaf Wood County Democrat Quitman Agricultural Writers Conference Shoaf R. M. Smith Bryan Daily Eagle Judge Smith Will Oliphant Lott Henry Ray College Today H. V. Geib Elm Creek Temple Louis P. Merrill Duck Creek Lindale B. H. Hendrickson Tyler Luther G. Jones L. T. Mayhugh Mayhugh Farmer's National Grain Cooperatives Institutes For Coperatives Edgar F. Wilton GC. L. Smith H. C. Edge The Houston Post Florence Floore Cleburne Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Aggieland Inn Peggy Morris Fred Jones Porter Holland Jr Farm and Ranch of Dallas Holland Jones Marsh Holland Margaret Ethel Osborne Hill Port Arthur Texas Agricultural Writers Conference College Hospital Kill Jefferson Hardeman Clair Pollard Katherine Bay City Agricultural Writers’ Group Dawson County Laura Neale Love Women’s Work State Rural Rehabilitation Love R. G. Higginbotham Mrz. Higginbotham Hotel Brazos Judd Collier Collier Margaret Furry Division of Textile and Clothing U.S. Department of Agriculture Bureau of Home Economics Washington, D. C Animal Industry Building Ward W. Fetrow Farm Credit Administration Fetrow Institute For Co-operatives Francis Hall Ferrow L. R. Campbell D. E. Briles Sims Home Demonstration Club Italy Ellis County Pearl Ward Rusk Rusk Cherokeean A. B. Tarwater Hale Center Tarwater John Maxwell Business McLennan County Frank Briggs Farm and Ranch Hearne News C. C. Conrad Margaret Montgomery J. W. Horlock and Jr H. W. Cummings Montgomery Dr. Cummings Charlie Karney, Jr Florida Sallie Smith John Gatlin J. Felton Lane McAllen F. W. Easterwood Mrs. L. W. Perkins Methodists OF Martin Bryan Nimrods R. Emmel Drug Store Lions Barefiete Nationaal Remedy Co Goodloe’s Sewing Machine Exchange E. 25Th and Washington Sts Texas Club Coca Colas Aalaria Gordon Hugh Stineson Hillsboro Hugh Stineon Fong Lee Cordon FISK Bryan Motor Company North Main St
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