Business Women Plan Picnic Style June Meet Near Bryan
The Business and Professional Women's Club met at the Parker home to plan a picnic style gathering for June 1 in the woods near Bryan. A committee led by Blanche Brown and others will arrange menu, place, and transportation with Myrtle Murray directing the program. A nominations committee including Mary Anna Grimes and Myrtle Murray was chosen, and the group met at Aggieland Inn to finalize details. The San Angelo convention of the state BPW clubs runs June 8 to 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. Parker
Bryan
Sses
Blanche Brown
Kate Adelle Hill
Stella Stuart
Myrtle Murray
Lee J. Rountree
Mary Anna Grimes
Aggieland Inn
San Angelo
Business and Professional Women's Clubs
High Fat Yields By Holsteins of AM Dairy Herd
Monthly test of the Texas A and M College Holstein herd shows six cows exceeding fifty pounds of butterfat. Notables include Colantha Lad Princess with 59.4 and Colantha Queen Powell with 59.8 pounds fat. Nadine Posch Beauty Powell starts at 53.5 pounds fat. The 4-year-old Colantha Princess Tidy Segis yields 415 pounds fat in 14 days, Jewel Colantha Walker 416.3 pounds in 315 days. The 3-year-old trails but remains strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas A. & M
Powell
Nadine Posch Beauty Powell
Colantha Princess
Tidy Segis
Jewel Colantha Walker
Rare Reptile Killed Near Kerrville
A rare snake was found killed by a Bar troop within two miles of Kerrville. The reptile was spotted in Amelia and Ai regions and killed in the middle of a road, according to local reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerrville
Amelia
Isile
Bryan Folks And Visitors Share Saturday Moments
Local residents and visitors gather in Bryan for social calls and events. Fred Burns and family travel to Houston for weekend visits. I M Cook of Brazos county promotes his poultry business. Agnes and Nonie Fields stay with the Chance family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Burns
Giddings
Bryan
Houston
I. M. Cook
Brazos County
Scott Fields
Agnes
Nonie
W. S. Parker
Eber Peters Jr
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
Nonie Fields
George G. Chance
C. G. Norton
Dayton
Fort Worth
R. B. Hearne
Steele’s
W. E. Neeley
P. H. Hensarling Jr
Larry Reid Hensarling
Wilkerson Memorial Clinic
S. H. Jackson
Caldwell
Jackson
Burleson County
Elmo Weeden
Harvey
Ed Snow
Addie Snow
Stella Williams
Normangee
T. C. Cangelosa
Anna Degalia
Hearne
F. M. Cowen
Harris County
Waco
Cowen
A. and M. College
Franklin Webster Club
Richard Goodman
Goodman
A. & M. College
Wichita Falls
Beef calves feed boost profits for Texas 4-H club members
Texas 4-H club boys and girls reported profits from beef calves, with averages around $10 per head and higher in some counties. Lamb, Mason, Menard, Hartley, Hansford and McCulloch counties posted varied gains, prizes, and costs, illustrating growing youth involvement in calf feeding over the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Eagle
College Station
Texas 4-H Club
Extension Service of
Texas A
M. College
Lamb County
Mason County
Menard County
Dudley Smith
Hartley County
Oscar Reimer
Hansford County
McCulloch County
Coun
Red Cross Life Saving Expert to Visit Bryan
Lieut. N. R. Nachman announces a visit by New Campbell, senior Red Cross examiner from St. Louis, on May 22 24. Campbell will hold 9:30 10:30 a m conference at City Hall Red Cross, teach classes 8 am to 6 pm at the A and M College pool, demonstrate water first aid, and speak to Bryan schools on life saving education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. R. Nachman
First Aid and Life Saving
Brazos County
American Red Cross
New Campbell
Red Cross
St. Louis
Campbell
Bryan
M. College
Nachman
Thrips Infest Cotton Crops Reported in Brazos Burleson
Thrips have appeared in Brazos and Burleson counties with heavy migration. They attack cotton buds and unfolding leaves, killing terminal beds and causing crinkled leaves. Reports indicate boll weevils puncturing about 20 percent of squares in some fields while flea hopper conditions remain unsettled due to low rainfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos
Burleson Counties
F. L. Thomas
Division of Entomology
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Protest Lodged Over Closed Crossings
City officials file protest with Southern Pacific officials after crossings are blocked more than five minutes, the city ordinance limit. Authorities plan drastic steps to prevent recurrence if the railroad does not cooperate to keep crossings clear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Pacific System
Kappa June Meet Set for Texas A M College Visit
Miss Mildred Horton invites Delta Kappa Gamma Alpha XI members to a June meeting at Texas A M College. The event includes a Friday regular meeting at Navasota High School and a Saturday social with dinner at 6 30 at the Demonstration Cottage to learn about the Live-at-home program run by A and M Extension Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Horton
Chapter Alpha XI
Delta Kappa Gamma Society
Navasota
College Station
A. D. McAlpine
White Hall
Gertrude Lang
Virginia Walthall
Gladys Milroy
Nina Henry
Annie Dearing
Lee J. Rountree
Bryan
Hattie Taylor
Anderson
Texas
Servicw
A. and
M. College
Bryan Baritone Sings at New York Church
George Griffin a Bryan baritone living in New York City sang De Koven's setting of Kipling's Recessional at the Little Church Around the Corner on Sunday April 30 during the President's Day service. Prayers were offered for President Roosevelt and Dr Randolph Ray delivered a patriotic sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Griffin
Bryan
New York City
de Koven
Kipling
New York
Roosevelt
Randolph Ray
Three Hi Girls Write Song for Freshman Class 1936
A committee of Peggy Stuart Sarah Watts and Mae Reed wrote the freshman class song for Stephen F. Austin high school to fit the Cornell tune. The entire class performed the composition at a recent assembly with lines praising Bryan Hi and urging unity and effort from the class of 1936. Songs mention Travis Bowie's halls and emphasize school spirit and perseverance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen F. Austin High School
Peggy Stuart
Sarah Watts
Mae Reed
Cornell
Bryan Hi
Tenith Horse Show Set At College May 20
The tenth annual horse show at Texas A and M College will be held on the main drill field Saturday afternoon May 20. Major J P Wheeler announces thirteen events eight open to civilians including fine harness ladies three gaited shetland pony high action five gaited planting walk and two jumping and cowpony races. Cadets from the cavalry and field artillery will compete in several events such as an equipment race for freshmen mounted tug of war for sophomores and jumping classes for juniors and seniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Military Department of
Texas A. & M. College
J.P. Wheeler
Dol
Department d
Cavalry
Field Artillery
A. & M. Cadet Corps
Lilly Creamery Moves Butter Plant From Navasota to Bryan
Lilly Creamery will move all butter making equipment from the Navasota plant to the Bryan plant within days. The Navasota site becomes a distributing and storage house. C A Edge and family C W Barrett and Miss Helen Kidd will relocate to Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilly Creamery Company
Navasota
Bryan
J. C. Webb
C. A. Edge
C. W. Barrett
Helen Kidd
Rebuild Thomas Home and Other City Improvements
The W. R. Thomas residence in the eastern city section, damaged by fire weeks ago, is undergoing repair remodel and enlargement. Repaint and repaper work is planned as the home is restored to its former attractiveness. Mr and Mrs R R McDonald invest in street improvements adding signal rooms porches and new paint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Thomas
Beason Hosts Radio Party For 4-H Clubbers
County Agent C L Beason hosted a radio party highlighting 4 H club work and U S Department of Agriculture roles. Guests from seven clubs included Adelweiss Gerke Dora Mae Keith Albert Moody Minnie Luther Carl Wilson Annie Mae Merka Christina Merka Ima Fae Franklin Lottie Cahill Alfred Conrad Bill Conrad Frances Blume with speakers from New Jersey Mississippi Kentucky and South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Beason
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Adelweiss Gerke
Dora Mae Keith
Kurten
Albert Moody
Bowman
Minnie Luther
Leonard
Carl Wilson
Prospect
Annie Mae
Christina Merka
Rye
Ima Fae Franklin
Lottie Mae Cahill
Smetana
Alfred
Bill Conrad
Frances Blume
Fickey
New Jersey
Mississippi
Kentucky
South Dakota
Mrs. Benson
Priest of Bryan Promoted to Caldwell Church Pastorate
Rev. F. D. Urbanovsky, longtime assistant at St. Joseph's in Bryan, was named pastor of St. Mary's in Caldwell and its missions by Bishop C. E. Byrne. He led his first service May 7 and will relocate after a Bryan farewell from Rt. Rev. J. B. Gleissner and parishioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. D. Urbanovsky
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Bryan
C. E. Byrne
Galveston
St. Mary’s Church
Caldwell
Urvanovsky
St. Joseph’s
J. B. Gleissner
Urbanovsky
Local notices show couples filing intention to wed
Intend to marry notices filed with County Clerk Clyde Goen include August A. Fridel and Susie Andert of Brazos county and Luther Rose of Navarro county with Oletha Smith of Brazos county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August A. Fridel
Susie Andert
Brazos County
Clyde Goen
Negro Luther Rose
Navarro County
Oletha Smith
Brazos
Goen
Mothers and Dads Day at Texas A and M May 14
Texas A and M cadets will wear flowers on their uniforms during the Mothers and Dads Day observance Sunday May 14. A week end program includes a reception, corps dance, luncheon, dormitory inspections, Ross Volunteers drill, Aggie band concert, and a flower show. Speakers include President Walton and Mrs. Glass. Walton Hall will be opened for visiting mothers and sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Texas A. & M. College
Guion Hall
T. C. Walton
Corp
Sbisa
Ross Volunteers Company
Aggie
Walton
J. M. Glass
San Antonio
I. A. Handler
Galveston
J. W. Wells
Aransas Pass
Ocea
G. C. Hutcheson
Denton
E. C. Buie
Grandview
R. FE. O'Connell
Wace
Move Stock Illegally Charged in Tick War Case
Complaint filed in Justice Elliott's Edge court alleges two individuals moved stock from Leon to Brazos counties unlawfully and misrepresented ownership. Dr. C W Brown, tick eradication chief, notes one defendant pleaded guilty while the other faces trial on May 13.
A and M College Engineers Day Exhibit Set May 13
The Electrical Engineering department at A and M College plans Engineer Day exhibits on May 13 in the Electrical Engineering building from 5 PM. Highlights include Ring the Pin, Cant Crank Motor, Talking Skull, bottle that cannot be emptied, Speech Inverter, Television, underwater welding, Tesla Coil, and live belt-line car motor tests. Visitors can see Bryan merchants devices, and talk via amateur radio station W5JL. M C Hughes and N F Rode lead the exhibit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electrical Engineering
A. and M. College
Bryan
Houston
W5jl
United States
WTAW
M. C. Hughes
N. F. Rode
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Aggie Cadets
Marie Elizabeth Webb
Lelia Law Davis
Lake Charles
R. S. Webb, Jr
W. C. Davis
Miss Webb
Louis W. Storms
Prarie
Ross
Cadet Corps
Storms
University of Texas
Pi Phi Sorority
Miss Davis
Truman D. Craddock
Burnet
West Texas
Craddock
Baylor University
Messrs. Storms
Berla Davis
Texas AM College
New York Church
Travis
Bowie
College
Lilly Creamery
Thomas
Beason
Caldwell Church
E. E. Department
Bayer
Armstrong
Haswell
Bryan, Texas
Micista
Allenia
Allenru
Jenkins Drug Store
America
Cadillac
Riversides
Ward's Riverside
Ward’s Unlimited
Ward
Riverside Truck Tires
Mate Heavy Service
Riverside Rambler
Nord
Montgomery Ward & CO
Bryan St
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