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Newspaper
Bryan Weekly Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1934
Page
3
Fragmented OCR text shows political friction over July primaries and legislative activity with unclear names and dates. The readable bits reference incumbents feeling pressure and a clerk or official named Butler amid a garbled telegram-like report.
A Tuesday meeting at Bowight featured Colvin Terrell as principal. Georgia Lea Kern and others performed on violins and piano. Reports included stock show notes, beef cattle and dairy items, a quilt sale proceeds of about 25 dollars, and plans for the next regular meeting. Community visits listed include Mr. and Mrs. Wal t and August de Goen, with several Wellborn, Port Arthur, and San Marcos visitors noted.
Harvey K D L Peters and Red Jane visited as guests of George Hensarling. Weedon spent Saturday visiting Mrs C N O L Moore and spoke with Mr Graham Sunday. Gaye Preton spent the time with Mrs W C Rews of Port Arthur.
Kings Highway residents hosted and visited family over the weekend. C. L. Novosad and family welcomed guests for a forty two party. Lena Novosad, Bryan high student, spent the weekend with her parents. Leona McDonald and family hosted and visited relatives. Wright Bounds from North Zulch visited the McDonald household.
Farmers may apply for up to forty million dollars in emergency crop loans as rules and forms are prepared. Governor William M. Myers of the Farm Credit Administration said applications will be directed to local offices, with district supervisor H N Bell Jr noting about ten days to finalize procedures. Bell, from Bastrop and A and M graduate, covered Milam Burleson Brazos Washington and Lee counties in Bryan on Tuesday.
Ida Fridel credits a pressure cooker for better fed families as the Women’s Home Demonstration Council meets at City Hall to discuss canning, yard improvement, and food preservation. county agents outline loan rules tied to acreage control and emergency funds while farmers prepare for cotton and poultry improvements with guidance from C. L. Benson and local leaders.
The Tabor Women's Home Demonstration Club met March 5 at the home of Mrs Ed Schram with Mrs Roland Crenshaw presiding. Members reported yard work and food budget plans while cucumbers were the meeting topic. Plans for an April 12 luncheon with Brazos County and Bryan College Station Federated Clubs were set. Mrs Earl Presnal named committee chair.
The Red Cross office in the Municipal Building of Bryan requests the address of any ex service man who served in Motor Truck Company 510 Supply Train 423 during World War I. Call 491 or write secretary Mrs Albert Buchanan Bryan.
H K Harnsbury reports farmers focus on quality seeds and pasture creation as a path from single crop dependence to diversified agriculture. Terracing work grows amid heavy rains while gardeners see progress with beets lettuce carrots parsley and spinach. 4-H girls plant vegetables and learn bedroom cleaning ventilating and color coordination demonstrations.
The regular monthly community singing will be held Sunday at 2:30 PM at College Avenue Baptist Church in Bryan. Chorister Gordon Weaver notes singers from Brazos County and nearby towns are expected to attend with special numbers planned. the public is invited.
County agent C L Benson reports that March 17 is set as the final corn hog sign-up day in Texas after Extension swine specialist Regenbrecht announced the date. By February 24 about 10 950 signed contracts were in county offices across 121 counties as the drive to reduce production and lift prices continues with strong farmer interest.
The ad claims no operations or injections are needed for varicose veins and says Emerald Off heals leg sores, reduces swelling, and ends pain with simple directions. It promises transient improvement and notes druggists will not charge if not helped, with availability at Jenkins Drug Store.
The Kurten church reports this week devotion on The Cross in Human Relations led by Pastor F. C. Anderson. Next Sunday's English service March 18 presents Our Mother the Church. Women’s Union meets at 2 30 pm with topic Teach us to pray.
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