Leonard 4 H club plans ambitious work after meeting
Sunday afternoon the Harmonica Hot Shots provided music for the Leonard 4 H club meeting. County Agent C L Benson urged vigilance against disease and weeds while members reported strong demonstrations and promising poultry egg and chick results. The next meeting is set for the fourth Saturday night in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Akin
Harmonia
Lauren Reppert
Monica
Thomas Wheeler
Gui
Loren Gentry
C. L. Benson
Prans
Lon. Bienski
Alphonse
Leonard Club
Local Women Organize BPWC Branch in Navasota
Members of the Bryan and Cok e Business and Professional Women's Club traveled to Navasota Wednesday to organize a BPWC unit. Miss Elizabeth Siddall, city school superintendent, was elected president. A meeting is set for next Wednesday with Temple district chairman Miss Averline Murphy for further inductions. About thirty attended around a supper table at the Camp. Bryan College club delegates included Miss Kate elle Hill president, Miss Onah cks, Miss Stella Stuart, Miss by Mashburn, and Mrs. M. L. yes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan and Coke
Navasota
Elizabeth Siddall
Averline Murphy
Temple
Bryan College Club
Kateelle Hill
Onahcks
Stella Stuart
By Mashburn
M. L. Yes
Finish Wells in Kurten Block Drive by Mid-Continent
Developer Marley of Dallas says additional drill-stem work is under way on Klintworth No 1 near Kurten by Mid-Continent Company. He notes much gas is encountered and the structure shows oil. Plans call for a 100 foot test on Odom with improved oil-industry conditions and no further delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klintworth No. 1
Kurten
Midnment Company
To Marley
Dallas
Mid-Continent
No. 1
Klintworth
Odom
Port Lavaca welcomes new Calhoun County agent
Britten Henderson, recently named agricultural agent for Calhoun County, moved his family to Port Lavaca after arriving in Bryan. He reports strong support from residents, has organized 4-H clubs with about 100 youth, and will oversee local extension work. Henderson previously served in Kurten and was connected with Texas A&M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britten Henderson
Port Lavaca
Bryan
Henderson
Calhoun County
Kurten
Hender
M. Col
Smetana Ool
C. L. Benson
Brazosty
Braz County couples granted marriage licenses
Willis R Bodine and Freda Kehanan and Frank Sikoski and Da Bolmanski from Braz county received marriage licenses from County Clerk de Goen. Rouse and Erma Green and Davenport and Armenda ls, both African American couples, were also granted licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis R. Bodine
Freda
Kehanan
Frank Sikoski
da Bolmanski
Brazcounty
de Goen
Tis Rouse
Erma Green
Davenport
Armendals
Aggies Sweep Steers to Claim S W Conference Diamond Title
Texas A&M defeats Texas Longhorns 5 to 1 in Austin to clinch the Southwest Conference baseball championship as Jake Mooty dazzles on the mound with six hits allowed and six strikeouts while contributing a run driven in. Loewenstein hits a ninth inning homer for the Aggies and Connelley adds key hits in support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Little Hig
Texas Aggies
Billy Disch
Longhorn Diamond
Jake Mooty
Aggie
Mooty
Aggies
Loewenstein
Jake
Connelley
Couser
Texas Aggies Bow To Longhorns In Short Baseball Match
Texas Longhorns defeated the Texas Aggies 1 to 0 in a pitcher duel. Ankenman and Hutto contributed hits, while Loewenstein homered for the Longhorns. Bennett and Mooty split mound duties with several miscues and seven Texas runners left on base. Umpire Frank Gibson called the game after 2 hours 20 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ankenman
Mooty
Bennett
Aggies
Longhorns
Pat Ankenman
Pat
Ankenmen
Aggie
McDowell
Hilliard
Viebig
Connelley
Bill Couser
Hutto
Couser
Reynolds
Sikes
Cliff
Munro
Wiebig
Steves
Loewenstein
Arnold
Weaver
Cousert
Preibisch
Voekel
Texas Aggies
Texas Longhorns
Frank Gibson
Psychologic Test For AM Freshmen Points Chances
The Bryan Lions club honors District Governor H. C. Copenhaver by inviting R. C. Franks as official delegate to the state convention in Mineral Wells on June 4 and 5. E. J. Howell of A and M discusses predicting college success via a long running psychological test while Louis Nedbalek entertains with two trumpet solos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
E. J. Howell
A and M
Louis Nedbalek
Alma Metcalfe
F. EF. Finley
Federal Statistician
Austin
L. C. Buchanan
Federal Office of Austin
F. N. Holmgreen
The
Extension Service
Stephen F. Austin High Exams and Commencement
Seniors at Stephen F. Austin High School take final exams this week. Examinations for other students follow next week. Commencement exercises are set for Friday May 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen F. Austin High School
Gas Station Robbery Reported on College Avenue
Police investigate theft of gasoline from the Emory Smith Gulf filling station on College Avenue. Monday night a pump lock was broken and about 12 gallons of gas were stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emory Smith Gulf
College Avenue
New Road Sought By Bryan Group To Burleson Co
Delegations from Brazos Burleson and Washington counties met in Austin to seek designation of a new state highway from College Station over Jones bridge to Highway 36 in Burleson County via Snook to Lyons. The Brazos party included County Judge A S McSwain and others. Burleson county leaders led by Earl Porter joined in support. Senator Albert Stone presented the petition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos
Burleson
Washington
Austin
Texas Highway Commission
College Station
Jones Bridge
Burleson County
Snook
Lyons
Brazos County
A. S. McSwain
James Sullivan
Jno. M. Lawrence
J. D. Martin
George C. Chance
J. T. L. McNew
V. L. Wilson
Earl Porter
Albert Stone
Brenham
Officers Elected at OES Meeting
Miss Lalla Dean Randolph was elected worthy patron and Dr. D. C. York was made worthy patron of the Order of the Eastern Star for the ensuing year. Other officers elected include Miss Elizabeth Suber associate matron F A Burt associate patron Mrs Pansy McCullough secretary Mrs Phyllis Martin treasurer Mrs Jewel Hotard conductress and Mrs Lillian Smith associate conductress. Public installation set for Thursday May 31 at 8 pm at the Masonic hall with all invited. Floy Erskine presided over year end work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lalla Dean Randolph
D. C. York
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Elizabeth Suber
F. A. Burt
Pansy McCullough
Phyllis Martin
Jewel Hotard
Lillian Smith
Floy Erskine
College Chapter Presents Future Farmer Program
The C H Winkler Collegiate Chapter of Future Farmers of America hosted a program for the Bryan Future Farmer Chapter during a regular meeting Monday night chaired by P Woodul. C D Ritter spoke on Father and Son banquets and C G Morton sang cowboy ballads. D L Dudley praised cooperative efforts between chapters in Brazos county and A M College to train agriculture teachers. Two Bryan members ill were recognized and steps will be taken to convey the chapter’s goodwill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Winkler
Future Farmers of America
Bryan Future Farmer
P. Woodul
C. D. Ritter
C. G. Morton
Bryan Future Farmers
D. L. Dudley
Bryan
Brazos County
Melvin Dans and David Wilson Named Ill
Al Locke as rodeo committee chairman reports progress for a Future Farmer Rodeo planned for June. Maurice Henry chosen to lead a chapter picnic on May 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Dansby
David Wilson
al Locke
Maurice Henry
AM Consolidated School Orchestra To Give Concert
The A. and M. Consolidated school orchestra will perform in Assembly Hall Friday at 7 15 PM. Featured pieces include works by Haydn Schumann and Gurlitt. A small admission fee allows all music lovers and supporters of the children to attend. Tickets go on sale Wednesday at A. M. Waildrop's Luke and Charlie's and the Y M C A desk on campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. and M. Consolidated School
Assembly Hall
Haydn
Schumann
Gurlitt
A. M. Waildrop
Luke and Charlie’s
Harvey Club Women Plan Boxes for County Box Supper
Members of the Harvey Home Demonstration club will meet Thursday at 2 oclock at Mrs. O L Moore home to prepare boxes for the county wide box supper at Sue Haswell Memorial park in Bryan Friday night. All members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Home
O. L. Moore
Sue Haswell
Bryan
Mothers and Fathers Day program draws large church crowd
Wellborn May 16. Mrs R G Neeley and others visited Bryan on Tuesday. Mrs R L Rodgers of College Station visited students. A mothers and fathers day program Sunday night drew the largest church crowd in years with visitors from Millican College Station and Bryan. Clyde Hudnall, Douglas Royder and Sam Royder traveled to Rockdale and Bryan on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellborn
R. G. Neeley
W. D. Lander
E. C. Hudnall
Thelma Lewis
Bryan
R. L. Rodgers
College Station
Millican
T. H. Royder
San Marcos
Henry Jones
Houston
Royder
Jones
Ida Royder
Howard Lee
George Hensarling
Clyde Hudnall
Rockdale
Douglas Royder
J. L. Hensarling
Sam Royder
Tabor Women to Meet for County Spending Talk
The Tabor Women's Home Demonstration club meets Monday May 21 at Miss Mae Walker's home. A commissioners court member will discuss county government and how county funds are spent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabor
Attendees head to Southern Baptist Convention in Fort Worth
Rev W B Breazeale and Mrs Breazeale join Mrs Walker with Miss Walker Morgan and Miss Morgan from College Avenue Baptist. Dr W H Andrew and Mrs Andrew travel from First Baptist as the convention opens Wednesday morning and runs through Sunday with educational director Ht P Black and Mrs Black to attend Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Breazeale
Misss P. Walker
Margaret Walker
Pauline Morgan
College Avenue Baptist Church
W. H. Andrew
First Baptist Church
Fort Worth
Southern Baptist Convention
Ht. P. Black
Black
Bryan High to Graduate 63 Seniors in May Ceremony
63 high school seniors will receive diplomas at Bryan High School on Friday May 25 at 8 o clock. S. M. Brown superintendent and Miss Weda Weddington principal announce honors for Lila Fay Vance and Jessie Thomas. The program includes processional, invocation, greetings, class theme and songs, health and vocational segments, academic program, quartet, and diploma presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. M. Brown
Bryan City Schools
Wesa Weddington
Stephen F. Austin High School
Lila Fay Vance
Jessie Thomas
John Edge
Elizabeth Watts
Ina Harrison
Clarence Edge
Alfred Keller
Georgia Lea Davis
Lorraine Smith
Oak McKenzie
Reynold Franze
Home Economics Department
Harvey D. Watson
Agriculture Department
Beethoven
Lily Kaplan
Loraine Smith
Grover C. White, Jr
Ruth Weddington
A. M. Waldrop
City Board of Education
Cherys
Birthday Party Highlights In Edge Texas Community
Local notes from Edge detail birthdays for Mattie Wilson and J T Griffin, age 20 and 18, with wishes for happiness. Sunday's gatherings include Cedar Prairie lake visits and multiple pairs from nearby towns visiting relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EDGE
Mattie Wilson
J. T. Griffin
Chas. E. Griffin
Cedar Prairie Lake
Lamar Cross
Henry Spiller
Hearne
Annie Free
Carson Lawson
Plainview
Shiloh
M. A. Barnett
Floyd Moore
Cora Thurman
Bryan
Edith Payne
Algie Leighman
Jerry Payne
Edna Murphy
Jim Murphy
Edna
Fred Walker
Helen Moore
Jennie Lou Griffin
Brazos County Lions prize for best farm record
Farm record score card outlines detailed categories from land and structures to labor value and farm income. Lions club offers 50 prize dollars for top farm record with prizes of 25 15.60 and 10 for rented acres. 4 H eggs exchange and International Harvester bonus 500 dollars for best kept 4 H record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Lions Club
Brazos County
International Harvester Company
Canaan Club Women to Hold Food Preservation Demonstrations
The Canaan club women will meet at Amy Bradley's home Thursday morning for canning lessons on pickles snap beans carrots beets English peas spinach and cabbage. Demonstrations will also cover dewberry jelly and jam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaan Club
Amy Bradley
4 H Club Girls Meet for Muffin Making Contest
Brushy Harmon Harvey Roans Chapel Cedar Creek Wixon and Post Oak 4 H club girls gather in Kemp high school's foods department Saturday May 19 for a muffins demonstration and contest The two top bakers advance to the state contest at Prairie View College during the Farmers Short Course in August
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4-H Club
Brushy
Harmon
Harvey
Roans Chapel
Cedar Creek
Wixon
Post Oak
Foods Department
Kemp High School
Prairie View College
Rug making class teaches reuse of gunny sacks for floor rugs
The Harvey women and girls learned to make floor rugs from discarded gunny sacks in a Monday demonstration. An agent stressed selecting colors and combinations to add beauty and comfort to homes, showing how these sacks can be repurposed rather than discarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey
Crop Demonstration Progress Under Agent Oversight
The county shows progress as a negro agent surveys crop demonstrations using modern cultivation methods. Fertilizer and improved seeds appear in several plots and progress reports are kept by demonstrators. Clean cultivation is emphasized after planting as a key practice.
Conduct Study Course Offered at Millican Church
H. P. Black and Milton Maloney will conduct a study course for the Baptist Training Service this week. Rev. E. E. Carrington of Bryan serves as the Millican pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. Black
First Baptist Church
Milton Maloney
Baptist Training Service
Millican
E. E. Carrington
Bryan
William Scott DAR Chapter Meets on Campus
The William Scott chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will meet Thursday at 4 p.m. at Mrs. F. L. Thomas home on the A and M College campus with Mrs. R. H. Hi as assistant hostess. Mrs. J. D. P. Fuller will speak on The Romance of American Postage Stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Scott
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
F. L. Thomas
A. and M. College
R. H. Hi
J. D. P. Fuller
Postpone Bridge Tourney To May Twenty Second
The American Legion Auxiliary bridge tournament to raise funds for the building fund was moved from Thursday at 2 30 p m to Tuesday May 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Building Fund
Frey Couple Granted License to Wed
Harry J. Frey and Mrs. Emma Frey have received a marriage license from the county clerk enabling their upcoming wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry J. Frey
Emma Frey
Black Brothers Attend State Medical Meeting in Texas
Dr. John W. Black and his brother Dr. J. H. Black of Vallas traveled from Bryan to San Antonio to attend the State Medical Association meeting. They planned return to Bryan on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Black
J. H. Black
Vallas
Bryan
San Antonio
State Medical Association
License Issued to J. E. Brown Jr and Lewise Butts
A marriage license has been issued to J. E. Brown Jr and Lewise Butts, both residents of Brazos County. The document grants them permission to wed under state law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Brown, Jr
Lewise Butts
Brazos County
Political Announcements For District and County Offices
A list of political announcements for the 85th Judicial District and county offices including re election bids for W Davis and Guy Harris, for state representative George Butler, for County Superintendent Mrs Neeley, for County Judge A McSwain and J Ferguson, for Sheriff Reed Ebbert Jones Nunn, for County Clerk Clyde Goen Frank Worsham, for County Attorney Oak McKenzie, for Justice of the Peace Precinct 4 Joe McGee, for Constable Precinct 4 Be Dodson Horace Reed R Buddy Knowles, for County Commissioner Precincts 1 2 3 4 with multiple named candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde F. Goen
Frank Worsham
Justice of the Peace
Joe T. McGee
Co. BE. Dodson
Horace Reed
R. G
Buddy) Knowles
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IEW County
Aggies Cup
Steers
AB — Aggies
Loewenst'n
Voelkel
Q Hutto
E Steers
AB Ankenman
Ifep
Viehig
Jean Harlow
Hal
Arizona
Rosson
Inset
Miss Harlow
Associated Press
Baebel
Monro
Aoaow
Arnold -Ee
Bryan Group
Burleson Co
OES
Future Farmer
AM Consolidated School Orchestra
Harvey Club
Ft, Worth
Bryan High
Mattie
Katherine Wilson
Edith
Inez Payne
Jessie Sandel
Eula Dell
W. C. McDonald
Normangee
Brazos County Boys and Girls Club Department
King’s Highway
Prospect
Don’s
A. and M
D. H. Reid
Poultry Department
Negro Club
WM. Scott
85Th Judicial District
W. Co. Davis
George B. Butler
F. T. Cole
W. E. Neeley
Guy Harris
J. M. Ferguson
J. H. Reed
C. Egbert Jones Roy W. Nunn
Guy F. Boyett
Y. C
Jake) Watson
Raymond P. Todd
J. W. Harris
Will Conrad
Fred A. Wehrman
R. W
Bob) Siegert
Joseph L. Burt
Sam Piccolo
Bill) C. Merka
Pat Patterson
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