Plan for Texas farming stresses farm house starting point
A Texas A and M College bulletin outlines a 1922 farming plan emphasizing home market first and field production. It proposes eight operation points including livestock based income, quality products, soil care, and localized market focus with farm and home demonstrations and county agents.
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College Station
Texas
Texas A. Anid M. College
Texas Agricultural Workers Association
T. C. Walton
Walton
A. I. Ward
U. Ss.ment of Agriculture
C. B. Martin
Extension Service
Miedia
Ps Menuti
Linn i
Big Box Supper Draws Large Crowd At Kings Highway
The Kings Highway community held a box supper and entertainment at the school with about two hundred attendees. Frat Goriskie and Otis Gayle of Bryan performed after a recital by the Community club, followed by a bag sale led by Sam F. Eberstadt of Bryan to aid the school. The Lions Club $50 Farm Plan prize was explained by Rev. Bald Harris, with many Normangee businessmen present.
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Kings Highway
Frat Goriskie
Otis Gayle
Bryan
Sam F. Eberstadt
Eberstadt
Marvin Birdwell
Doris House
Frank Boriskie
Normangee
Union Services Thanksgiving Day At First Christian
The Union Thanksgiving Day service will be held Thursday at 10 o'clock at the First Christian church. Rev. John L. Wharton of the Firet Baptist church will preach and the First Christian choir will provide music for Bryan and College residents invited to attend.
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Union
Firet Christian Church
Bryan and College
John L. Wharton
Firet Baptist Church
First Christian Church
Tea honors sisters in Bryan social event
Miss Katherlyn Ewing spent Friday afternoon in Bryan at a tea in honor of her sister Mrs. T. T. Walton. She will be joined by Miss Lucille Routt on Saturday for a luncheon to honor the two sisters.
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Katherlyn Ewing
Bryan
T. T. Walton
Lucille Routt
Navasota Examiner
Durham Plans Reorganization of Texas Teachers Association
Durham outlines a delegate assembly plan for TSTA at Amarillo during Thanksgiving sessions. The reform would base control on county and division delegates, returning a share of fees to counties, and electing state leaders by division. He labels current executive practices a political, self perpetuating machine.
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Durham
TSTA
Amarillo
Texas State Teachers’ Association
HL. Durham
Bryan Public Schools
Supt
Dinham
County Teachers’ Association
State Association
Mr. Durham
Oklahoma
Funeral Service Held Today for Tabor Resident
Alex McCallum aged 57 died at the family farm home in Tabor Friday night after a lingering illness. Funeral services were held at Alexander church near Tabor with Rev. Thomas Gordon Waits officiating. Interment followed in Alexander cemetery. Surviving: widow, six children, one adopted daughter, three brothers, two sisters. A wealth of flowers marked the grave.
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Alex McCallum
Tabor
Brazos County
McCallum
Alexander Church
Thomas Gordon Waits
First Presbyterian Church
Bryan
Alexander Cemetery
Carl Swan
Charles Cooper
Houston
Robert Francis
Raymond
J. T
Alex McCallum, Jr
Della Ray Josey
J. H. McCallum
T. J. McCallum
A. J. McCallum
N. al. McWhorter
M. Br. Thompson
Old Church
Tagged pelican with big spread found by hunters near Vreeport
A snow white pelican with black wings six feet tip to tip was found near Oyster Creek by Frank Boriskie and his grandfather Fritz Brandes while hunting ducks and geese. The bird bore metal tag 235872 requesting notification of the Biological Survey in Washington, which was done by Boriskie.
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Oyster Creek
Vreeport
Frank Boriskie
Fritz Brandes
Biological Survey
Washington
Boriskie
Good Cheer Association Seeks Men’s Clothing Bedding
Mrs. J. W. Batts, chairwoman, appeals for clothing and bedding for the Good Cheer Association. A shortage of men’s clothing and shoes and bedding prompts the drive. Headquarters opened at the old fire station on 9th street for donations.
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J. W. Batts
Girl Scout Leader Mary White Visits Bryan for Program Growth
Miss Mary White of the national Girl Scouts camp advisory staff spoke at the American Legion Home in Bryan to boost local Girl Scout work. She outlined aims to prepare girls for home and community responsibilities, outdoor life, and leadership, noting growth from eight to 48 counties and three age groups Brownies 7 to 9 and 10 to 18. She described camping as vital to developing resourcefulness and appreciation of nature, and said her camp Mary White is in Lincoln National Forest near Cloudcroft New Mexico.
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Bryan
Brazos County
Mary White
Girl Scouts
Miss White
Roswell
New Mexico
Girl
Texas Farmers Supply Own Meat Through Home Canning Drive
The state undertakes a winter push to boost farm meat supplies led by county farm and home agents and Roy W. Snyder of Texas A&M. Projections show far more farms producing meat this season with rising home slaughter and canning across 112 Texas counties. Beeves canned and lambs cured numbers climb, while pork curing also increases well beyond 1930 totals.
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Texas
Amarillo
Rural High School Tuition Law Explained to School Heads
State supt Marrs explains under the Forty second Legislature high school tuition law. District residents in nonadjacent districts may have tuition paid by their home district. Eligible pupils include transferred students and others aged eighteen to twenty one in districts with local taxes. Districts must pay tuition monthly or by June first with a $400000 appropriation to assist needy districts.
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Marrs
Forty-second
County Board of Trustees
M. N. Marrs
H. J. Durham
Bryan
D. J. McDonald
Brazos Teachers Adopt Score Card Plan At Fair Meeting
County Superintendent D J McDonald opened the session with the monthly teachers report. Discussion covered the High School Tuition Law and fair exhibits. A score card committee report proposed three school divisions and detailed point totals for one and two to six teacher schools with primary and intermediate divisions and various exhibit categories.
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Brazos
D. J. McDonald
J. Vernon Brown
School Score Cards Set For Interscholastic League Contests
The text outlines score cards for four five and six teacher schools totaling 1000 points, with high school division totaling 300 points. It lists notebook and poster requirements for English and science across grades, and notes committees for the Interscholastic League program and pennant matters. The meeting adjourned pending county superintendent call.
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Ill
J. Vernon Brown
H. R. Gross
R. B. Hearne
H. F. Andrews
W. T. Kelley
Carlton Hibbetts
Pennant
W. L. Powers
Ruby Jenkins
Ollie Wallin
Tests On Concrete On South College Avenue
City officials expect a report today from tests on the concrete paving on South College avenue. Cylinders have been sent to the Texas A and M College laboratory and results will be known within 24 hours. The aim is to have the street open to traffic by Thanksgiving Day to handle expected heavy traffic.
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South College Avenue
Texas A. and M. College
R. G. Williams
Henry Seale Heads Robertson County Tax Payers League
Robertson County citizens organized a county wide Tax Payers League at the courthouse last Saturday with many joining. Speakers included R W Cole Jack Brown W C Barnes H C Klein Tenry Seale and Joe Blackmon. Delegates to the state convention in Waco were elected and officers chosen with R W Cole as president and Henry Seale among vice presidents.
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Robertson County
Court House
Tax Payers League
R. W. Cole
Jack Brown
W. C. Barnes
H. C. Klein
Tenry Seale
Joe Blackmon
Waco
TR. W. Cole
Bassett Davis
J. M. Tynes
J. R. Sidwell
H.C. Klein
Wm. Sackville
W. ©. Barnes
Franklin
J. A. Thompson
Wheelock
Henry Seale
Benchley
Bald Prairie
Franklin Texan
Burglars Enter Two Bryan Homes with Little Stolen
Police reports show burglars entered the John Ettle residence Thursday while the family was away. Sheriff Reed said nothing else appeared missing. Carl Cole’s home was entered in the past two days with a six shooter reported missing after an attempted break in through a cut screen.
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John Ettle
J. H. Reed
Carl Cole
Calvert Man Robbed By Negro At Pumping Station
L. P. Koneeny of Calvert, a pumping station worker, was held up by a black man who had lingered nearby. In the struggle the robber grabbed his ear, fled with a purse containing $18 after a knife was taken, and escaped as Koneeny called for help.
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L. P. Koneeny
Calvert
Mr. Koneeny
Rainfall Reaches 1.2 Inches in Bryan Area
The Bryan region recorded 1.2 inches of rain in the past 24 hours ending around noon. Mr. and Mrs. George Jenkins of Wortham traveled through Bryan on their way to Hempstead to visit relatives for the weekend, having formerly lived in Brazos.
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Bryan
George Jenkins
Wortham
Hempstead
Mrs. Jenkins
Brazos County
Folks in Bryan Hear News of Roads and Travel
Local notes report traffic between Bryan and Kurten on slippery highway No 21 and the near future of concrete paving. Residents swap visits, with Allen Smith heading to New York via Dallas and Columbus, while others plan Thanksgiving stays and social gatherings in Bryan and College.
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M. B. Masters
Johm Cloud
Kurten
Bryan
Wixon
Leonard Nevill
North Zulch
Marie Graham
Baylor University
Waco
Baylor
Miss Graham
Helen Olsen
Richard Davis
L. J. Cox
Parker Avenue
West 24Th Street
Tom Caywood
Allen Smith
Texas
New York
Dallas
Columbus
Ohio
Will E. Barron
Sidney Lawless
Tola
C. M. Risinger
Steep Hollow
Lee J. Rountree
the Eagle
Curtis Vinson
A. & M. College
Galveston
Managing Editors Association
Buccaneer Hotel
G. W. Barnes
College
Fort Worth
KE. N. Holmgreen
South College Avenue
Jo. KE. Shaw
Houston
W. W. Smith
Aquilla Smith
W. &. Neeley
Paul Ferguson
Abilene
Ferguson
Ursuline Avenue
Mamie Hall
J. Webb Howell
College Avenue
Hall
Irwan
M. R. Bentley
J. D. Moore
L. N. Yeager
Navasota
Bayer Aspirin Promises Real Relief for Aches and Pains
Ad copy touts Bayer Aspirin for headaches neuritis colds neuralgia sore throat rheumatism sciatica and lumbago. It claims genuine Bayer label guarantees safety and effectiveness for head pains and joint aches.
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Bayer
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South College
Robertson County Tax Payers League
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