Fifth Place for Texas A M at Livestock Show Meet
The Texas A M College team placed fifth among 14 universities at the American Live Stock Show in Kansas City. Team member J. Jr. Burns and coach D. W. s led the group traveling to Ames Purdue Chicago and Illinois before the event.
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Ege Station
AI & M. College
Amergal
City
Urns Jr
Yoakum
Seehh
Kansas City
Chicago
International Livestock
Sate College
Ames
Purdue’ University Andiversity of Illinois
Farmers Save Land Value Through Terracing Gains
Texas A and M expert M R Bentley told the Dallas Rural Club that terrace and contour farming raised farm land values from 50 to 4 689 000 dollars on Jan 1 1930. He cited 868 000 acres taught to 810 farmers with terracing lines surveyed and used across sixty counties in the state.
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Las
Navy
M. R. Bentm
Texas A. and
Eye Extension Service
Dallas Rural Club
Baker
Bentley
Italian farmer dies at 50 in Brazos Valley
Ian Farmer of Junction dies after illness at home near Bryan in Brazos Valley. Born in Italy August 5, he was 50 years old. Survived by widow and children Lee Scarpinato and Joe Scarpinato, with sisters and other relatives. Funeral at St Anthony's Bryan conducted by Rev Basil Bravi with interment at Bryan cemetery. Also notices of marriages filed with Clerk John B McGee.
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Vom
Scarpinata
Bryan
Brazos Valley
Sevays
Italy
Brasos County
Bryan St. Anthony's Catholics
Basil Bravi
Bryan Etery
Tde
Lee Scarpinato
J. C. Scarmado
Junction
Joe Scarpinato
Llousind
Mrs. John
Hearne
Bryan hosts social rounds and visits among locals
A flurry of social mentions from Bryan and nearby towns notes Edith Seley returning from Bryan after a dance with Myrtle Astin and Jane Oliver co hosting for Mr. and Mrs. John Webb Howell Jr. Families, guests from Cameron Houston and College Station attend events, medical and travel updates follow.
Rice Institute Coeds Honor Visitors At Bryan Social Weekender
Rice Institute coeds visiting Bryan for the Aggie Rice game attended a series of social events hosted by A and M affiliates. The program included a corps dance at Kyle Field, tea at the Marburger home, and an Episcopal student group dance with mingling among students from both schools and local towns. A corporate communion service closed the weekend events at the Y M C A radio room.
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Rice Institute
Aggieland Orchestra
Bennie Marie Marburger
B. D. Marburger
W. W. Daup
Bryan
Episcopal
Marburger
Mary Jean Scriminger
Mary Josephine Stewart
Catherine Long
Maurise Brown
Maggie Shearn
Betsy Ross
Zelma Jett
Marjorie Riley
Ruth Barry
Jane Ross
Marjorie Allerson
Georgiana Jackson
Nellie McHome
Clara Windyard
Georgiana Bonner
Russ Joast
Student Episcopal Group
College
Broadcasters Challenge Federal Radio Law
The article questions the federal broadcasting statute for banning profanity and obscenity while failing to define either term, highlighting a core legal ambiguity in enforcement.
The Mary Sadie Oil Well Blows Near Oklahoma City
An oil well near Oklahoma City released 48 000 barrels of oil and 200 000 000 cubic feet of gas in an uncontrolled blowout. Oil rain traveled eleven miles from the site.
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Oklahoma City
Summer Weather Noted With 82 Degree High
A warm spell brought a Saturday high of 82 degrees and a low around 50. Total weekly rainfall measured 0.95 inches across the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercury
East Texas Poultry Show to Boost Farm Industry
Paris reports East Texas poultry and products form a 15 million dollar annual crop across 73 counties. The second annual Fast Texas Poultry Show runs November 24 to 29 in Paris, with $1000 in premiums and several cups and cash prizes, sponsored by regional chambers and extension services.
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Paris
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Curtis Morris
East Texas
Eastern Texas
Texas
Morris
Chamber of Commerce
Fast Texas
Lamar County Chamber of Commerce
Red River Valley Poultry Association
A. and M. College
Forces of Vocational Agriculture
Joe R. Daniels
Paris Morning News
College ACS Members to Meet Friday Night
The thirteenth meeting of the College Station members of the American Chemical Society will be held Friday, Nov. 21, 1980, at 7 p.m. in the Physics lecture room. Presentations include emulsions, nitrate methods, paint manufacture, timber creosoting, diet and bone growth in rats, followed by questions. C W Burchard chairs, G S Fraps is secretary. all interested are invited.
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College Station
American Chemical Society
B. F. Cheaney
A. J. Sterges
E. A. Obergfell
C. W. McMath
J. C. Blum
C. W. Burchard
G. S. Fraps
Italian Supper In Night Club Is Staged Here
A Bryan social event at the Fin-Feather club house honored Mr. and Mrs. John Webb Howell Jr. with an Italian supper. Miss Myrtle Astin and Miss Jane Oliver hosted, the room styled as a night club with red green and yellow decor, sixteen tables, and an orchestra. Guests were seated at reserved tables as the menu offered Italian dishes and dancing followed the courses.
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Bryan
Fin-Feather
John Webb Howell
Myrtle Astin
Jane Oliver
Italy
Brazos Resident Celebrates 70th Birthday Sunday
A Brazos County gathering near College Station honored J. H. Dowling on his 79th birthday and celebrated the seventh birthday of his grandson James Wade. About 50 relatives and friends shared a picnic dinner under oaks with barbecued meats by Wes Foster and gifts presented to Dowling and James Wade. Dowling, born in 1860 in Dale County Alabama, moved to Brazos County in 1869 and has resided there since, with many relatives attending besides Dowling children and guests. illness and weather limited some travel.
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J. H. Dowling
College Station
James Wade
Dowling
Mr. Dowling
Dale County
Ala
Brazos County
P. L. Barron
John Buchanan
Roger Powers
F. C. Mustain
Huntsville
Jessie Wade
R. C. Dowling
R. Z. Dowling
California
S. I. Dowling
Willard Dowling
Houston
W. L. Dowling
Robert J. Dowling
Ed Dowling
Annie Boyett
Sgt. Seegar
J. J. Tatum
Dolly McCulloch
Fountain of Youth Dance Habit Promotes Health
A brief editorial asserts daily light dancing keeps a person slim and youthful, arguing regular movement prevents rapid aging and unattractiveness compared with others. It emphasizes simple, consistent activity rather than drastic changes.
Road Resurfacing Near Hearne Progress Report
J E Blair highway commissioner says gravel and oil surface work on Hearne Road between Benchley and Hearne is about half finished. If weather stays favorable, completion to Hearne should occur in about two weeks, with ongoing maintenance planned to keep the highway in good condition.
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Benchley
Hearne
J., E. Blair
Mt. Blair
Letter from Miss Lacile Bryan to Port Arthur Girl
Miss Lacile Bryan third grade teacher at Tyler School in Port Arthur wrote a thank you note to Mrs. Dona Carnes of this city for replying to a young student’s request. The child had seen Mrs. Carnes in Houston papers and asked for a letter about her Italy visit. Bryan said the reply has been filed with the school library’s valuable historical papers.
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Lacile Bryan
Tyler
Port Arthur
Dona Carnes
Farmers of East Texas Busy and Better Off This Year
East Texas farmers report strong activity and improved finances. They planted truck crops like tomatoes, Irish potatoes, and cucumbers, then shifted to cotton and other staples. Estimated over 150000 acres are in feed crops, the most in any East Texas year, with many farmers maintaining fall gardens and pastures.
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Marshall
East Texas
Bryan Blalock
Texas Milk Products ‘Company
Aid
East
Texas
Farmers Hold Off Winter Hardship With Local Action
In Titus county and nearby counties, over 20 000 acres are devoted to feed crops. Aided by the chamber of commerce and county agents, eighty meetings warned farmers of a looming winter crisis. Farmers adopted measures and report better or similar conditions to earlier seasons.
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Pla
Smith
Titus County
Chamber of Commerce
Prize Pictures To Be Shown At A M Library
Six of the 25 prize winning works from the Southern States Art League Tenth Annual Exhibition in New Orleans last April will be shown at the Eighth-B Circuit Exhibition by the Campus Study Club in the Texas A and M College library November 21 to 28. Oil landscapes portraits and flower studies are featured along with other media. The exhibit underscores the League effort to promote Southern art with support from local clubs and the New Orleans headquarters directed by Elsworth Woodward. Houston leaders James Chillman Jr Mrs Lovett and Miss Hutson hold key posts.
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Southern States Art League
New Orleans
Texas A. and
M. College
South
Panola Street
Elsworth Woodward
James Chillman, Jr
Houston
Edgar Odell Lovett
Ethel Hutson
C. M. Hutson
A. and
M. College of Texas
Bryan youths sought in Burle Burleson court case
Subpoenas were served on Harold White and Otis DeHart by Sheriff J H Reed from the Cald well district court. Officials believe they are connected to an alleged highway robbery in Burle last year. White and DeHart are held in the Decatur jail on highway robbery charges.
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J. H. Reed
Caldwell
Harold White
Otis DeHart
Burleon County
White
DeHart
Decatur
Young Hens Pass For Choice Toms in Turkey Grading
SAN ANGELO November 18 The turkey grading school tackled sex determination in young birds a key test for graders Experts from the Agriculture Department noted male birds show longer necks and larger breast bones while females have noticeably wetter legs Two leading graders could not agree on a bird and cut it open to settle the dispute underscoring how sexing can be nearly impossible in some cases
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo
H. L. Shrader
United States Department of Agriculture
Mr. Shrader
United States
T. W. Heitz
R. B Slocum
Bureau of Agriculture
Creath Brazos BY PU Meeting At 1st Baptist Bryan
The Creath Brazos Association B Y P U met Sunday 3 to 4 30 pm at First Baptist Bryan with H P Black presiding in front of a large crowd. Reports from J L Reeg J D Moore and McDonald highlighted union work and three banners for Excellence Attendance and Percentage were awarded to College Avenue B Y P U. Zone meetings will occur quarterly and the general meeting will be semi annual with the next gathering set for College Station in April 1931.
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Creath-Brazos
J. L. Reeg
Bryan
J. D. Moore
Iola
McDonald
Navasota
Katherine Sangster
Odell Jameson
Third Street Baptist Church
Waco
Ned B. Y. P. U
Baptist Church
College Station
Ian
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Fohn ‘Ker
L. T. Burns
G. Schuessler
Liano
D. Jor
Victoria
H. E. Smith
Ngelo
J. R. Couch
Grand- AW
Tottenham
Brenham
Wilhollin
Jhollin
Farmer Rys
Said
Dad
Short
Ng and
Soil Conservation de
Federal Land
Dallas Agricultural
Ian Farmer
Bryan Junction
Jess B. McGee
Jones, Jr
Carricolts
Dominec
Triplo
Anette Denena
Brazos
Alfred Hairs
Imatee
Grimes County
Edith Seley
Washton Avenue
Homor
John Webb Howell Jr
Stanley Swift
Cameron
Mary Louise Moore
Howell
Waco News-Tribune
Laura Lee Askew
Catsizzo Springs
E. W. Homgreen
Bryan Hospital
Holmgreen
C. A. Searcy
Roy Vick
C. Hoyle
la Salle
Webb
Hempstead
Jones
J. B. Stevenson
Maude Stephenson
E. L. Murray
N. A. Bush
Bush
Annie Ware
Winnie Harris
Leola Holtzer
Fort Worth
C. L. Eden
Navasota Examiner
Jac. K. Parker
Frank W. Womack
H. M. Ryman
Jeweler
Calvert
Sankey Park
W. E. Barron
Sidney Lawless
E. B. Wilcot
W. O. Yeaver
Tola
David Little
J. E. Reed
Sbn
San Ategelo
Reed
J. W. Dyer
Carl McEachern
Austin
Ethel, Fister
Edith Cavitt
Fred L. Cavitt
Lilia Graham Bryan
Mario Melanio
Margaret Zuber
Ida Parker
Willie Rice
D. C. DeMaret
Allen Demaret
Dallas
T. H. Young
Mesdames
J. R. Woodson
H. P. Woodson
R.d. Alexander
F. A. Ellis
M. Smith
N. R. Smith
W. O. Wright
Fife
D. D. White
B. Elliott
D. Paul Dansby
Henry Thurmond
M. H. Jones
K. Lowe
Goose Creek
Thurmond
ARIZ
ARK
Congress
Iowa
Rice At
Bryan, College
ACS
Fountain OF Youth
Hearne Road
Girl
A-M Library
Burleson Courts
Ohio
Associated Press
Millfield
Sunday Creek
Abelow
Theodore J. Sherwood
Los Angeles
Sey Turkey
1St Baptist
D. K. Jones
Ed Moore
Maria A. Calhoun
Basttrop
Angelina
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