Brazos County 4-H Encampment and Club Plans Featured
Brazos County 4 H girls and boys clubs schedule an encampment at Sut ton Scout camp in Robertson county July 2 3 with judging of bedroom demonstrators June 29 30 and county contests leading to district level. Miss Vada Pearl Jones to judge exhibits with broadcast by Margaret Shealey on WTAW.
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Robertson County
Sutton
Brazos County
Benson
Vada_ Pearl Jones
la Grange
Margaret Shealey
Reliance 4-H
WTAW
Margaret
Compliance under 1937 conservation program prompts various practices
Farmers may meet requirements by planting peas or other legumes, sodding to pasture grasses, terracing, contouring, or winter legumes. Merely planting or reporting practices does not guarantee acceptance. inspection and proper performance per regulations are required. Idle land with scattered Bermuda grass will not be accepted. Cattle stocker inquiry seeks five thousand head to consum e lespedeza pastures across Kentucky. 4-H club member Florence Walkoviak reports corn demonstration showing promise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will B. Ray
Hardinsburg
Breckenridge County
C. L. Benson
Brazos County
Kentucky
Directors announce Legion fair catalogues available
The American Legion fair directors say catalogs are now available and the prize list shows 941 dollars and 75 cents will be awarded in the event.
Cotton use in cement bags ranks twelfth among cotton products
The article notes that bags for cement use about 40 million pounds of cotton annually, placing twelfth in cotton consumption behind cotton sheetings which use 408 million pounds. Portland cement accounts for about 99 percent of the cement production context.
Cement Bag History and Texas Cooperative Hopes
A summary of cement bag materials tracing Osnaburgs cotton bags to paper bags after 1925, with notes on pricing differentials and returnability. The piece also mentions Texas cooperative studies and community updates including 4 H meetings, travels, obituaries, and local social news.
Co-Ops Have Done Much Good, More Left To Be Done
H H Williamson of the Texas Extension Service notes cooperative movements aid farm income and living standards. The service adds a cooperative marketing specialist to boost education and processing of farm products as he travels to Denmark, Sweden, and Norway with the Texas A and M president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Williamson
Texas Extension Service
Extension Service
Texas A. and M. Extension Service
South
Texas A. and
M. College
Denmark
Sweden
Norway
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic for Malaria Relief
When fever and chills threaten, Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic is presented as a proven malaria treatment. The product contains tasteless quinidine and iron and is said to stop chills and fever quickly while aiding strength. Sold in drug stores at 50c and 1.00, with the larger size advertised as more economical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
Dallas official O M Lowry leads Texas Cooperative Council
O M Lowry of Dallas serves as secretary treasurer of the Texas Cooperative Council since 1930 and editors the Texas Cooperative News for 14 years. The newspaper is owned by the Brazos Valley Cotton Cooperative Association South Texas Cotton Cooperative Association Texas Cotton Growers Association and West Texas Cotton Growers Association. John D Rogers of Navasota sits on the publishing board representing the Brazos Association.
Baylor Librarian, T. C. U. Grad, Goes to Illinois
Fort Worth June 24 Dr. E W McDiarmid Jr who holds the A B and M A degrees from Texas Christian university has been appointed to the faculty of Illinois university and will join as a lecturer in the English department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
E. W. McDiarmid Jr
Texas Christian University
Illini Library Science tribute note mentions McDiarmid family
The School of Library Science at the University of Illinois notes Dr. McDiarmid as son of Prof. and Mrs. E. W. McDiarmid of TCU. Professor McDiarmid Sr. is identified as head of the philosophy department of the Southwest conference.
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University of Illinois
McDiarmid
E. W. McDiarmid
T.C.U
Try an Tagte Wart Ao For That Spare Room
A note suggests trying an Tagte Wart Ao approach for redeploying a spare room. It outlines a practical plan to assess space, storage, and potential uses while considering period style and resource constraints.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brazos County Boys’ and Girls’ Club Department
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Miami
C. M. Graham
Florence Walkoviak
The
Leonard 4-H Club
United States
Joseph Aspdin
England
America
Lehigh Valley
Pennsylvania
Osnaburgs
Cement Companies
Texas
Kings Highway
Betty Mae Nash
Henry Black
Wealthy
Grandpa
A. Holden and
Holmgreen
Bryan
Elsie
Mildred Novosad
Emily
Pearl Hint
Jess Lewis
Helen Maude McDonald
Grandpa Shaw
O. M. Lowry
Dallas
QO. M. Lowry
Baylor Libarian
T.C.U. Grad
Illinois
Adlerika
E. RK
Emmet
Roman & Vick
Adyv
Willys
South Main Motor Company
L. L. Ainsworth
Kay Kyser
Uhr
Ae Electric Irons
Glass Coffee Brewer
North Star Freezers
Alaska
Homestead
Parker-Astin Hardware Company
Bryan, Texas
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