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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1936

Page

3

Bryan 4-H calves sale boosts local agriculture

Brazos County 4-H and the American Legion fair consider selling calves at auction to support home feeding and local markets. 4-H members may exhibit or sell chosen stock, with blue ribbons to honor top products. Recipes from home demonstration clubs accompany notices on baking and cake ideas.

Brenham Aucon Fort Worth Kansas City American Legion Chamber of Commerce Usiness Men Bryan Amerian Legion Fair

Year 1937 4 H club enrollment rolls grow firm

County office notes continued 1937 enrollment cards from the Greater Year clubs and reports from the King's Highway club show reorganizations ready for 1938 work. Rye is the first club to report 100 percent participation. others are expected to report before year end.

King’s Highway Club Ryes

4-H Club Reports For Centennial Trip In November

Members are urged to file reports to county and home agents for a chance to be chosen for the Centennial trip. The state 4-H club lays out the process and emphasizes prompt filing of reports to avoid delays.

Interesting Stories on Rural Electrification

Eddie McWhorter Lela Annie Joss and Charlie Curik of King Highway send in interesting stories on rural electrification highlighting local efforts and community impact across the region.

Eddie McWhorter Lela Annie Joss Charlie Curik King’Highway

Brazos County Fair Builds Toward Big Livestock Show

County officials promote a forthcoming fair highlighting livestock and poultry shows as part of a broader effort to boost the farm program. Home agents will review products before exhibit, with a focus on improved crops and yields.

Brazos County Tates J. Webb Howell

Rock Prairie 4-H Club Reports Full Attendance

Mozetta Carroll president reports 100 percent attendance at Rock Prairie 4-H Club meeting held last Saturday night.

Mozetta Carroll The Rock Prairie 4-H Cldb

Angel Food Cake Preparation Tips

Instructions from Mrs Cahill advise lifting flour and dry ingredients five times and leveling measures. Use 7 8 cup flour 8 egg whites 1 cup sugar 1 2 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon flavoring 1 1 2 teaspoons cream of tar. Beat whites to stiff peaks after adding cream of tar and salt.

Yuey Cahill

Dixie White Cake Recipe Note

A fragment outlines making a Dixie White cake with guidance to achieve a good result. The text touches on batter consistency and shade of whiteness, indicating practical tips for a light tender crumb.

Peanut Cookies Recipe From Mrs. Banjo and Smetana Club

Mrs. Joe Banjo of the Smetana Home Demonstration club shares a peanut cookie recipe. Ingredients include butter sugar egg milk vanilla chopped peanuts flour baking powder and salt. Cream butter then sugar add egg milk vanilla and sifted dry ingredients. Drop by teaspoonfuls and bake in a moderate oven about eight minutes.

Essie Shealy Reliance Home Demonstration Club N. C. Cole Harvey Home Demonstration Club Joe Banjo Smetana Home Demonstration Club

Flue and Barn Fires Reported To Fire Department

Wednesday morning the fire department was called to Mrs. R. V. Kernole's home for a flue fire causing slight damage. Tuesday night flames destroyed the barn at Mrs. R. S. Taylor's on West 31st, storing feed and some of the late Tom Taylor's household possessions. No loss estimate given.

R. V. Kernole R. S. Taylor West 31St Tom Taylor

Moseley Will Upheld in District Court

The will of the late Carrie Moseley was upheld in district court Tuesday in an appeal from County Judge J. M. Ferguson. The contest suit was filed by Mrs. Gerline Lipscomb through her daughter Betty Smith. Defendants were W. H. Thomas, administrator, and beneficiaries.

Carrie Moseley J. M. Perguson Gerline Lipscomb Betty Smith W. H. Thomas

Shiloh Club Hosts Halloween Dance by Aggieland Orchestra

The Shiloh club stages a Thursday Halloween dance with a 12 piece Aggieland orchestra. Five prizes will be awarded for the best costumes as the hall features Halloween decorations, colored lights, and a parade of devils cats skeletons owls and jack o lanterns. Public invited to join the fun.

Shiloh Club Shiloh Hallowe’en Aggieland Orchestra Hallowe'en

Want Ad Idea: Eagle Rental Rooms in Spare Spaces

A casual query suggests running a want ad in the Eagle to rent out spare rooms. The note implies using the local paper for housing opportunities.

the Eagle

Community Chest Drive At A M To Start On Nov 1

College Station will launch its annual Community Chest drive Nov. 1 to close the 8th. The budget is 2200 dollars, unchanged from last year, with nine organizations receiving funds in the same proportions. Names include Bryan and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce and Salvation Army, led by Dr. T. O. Walton as chairman and Deans F. C. Bolton and E. J. Kyle as vice chairs.

College Station Bryan and Brazos County Daniel Russell D. B. Cofer C. H. Winkler R. E. Karper D. L. Weddington H. C. Dillingham

Johnson Speaks in East Sector Ohio This Week

Congressman Luther A Johnson of Corsicana tours Ohio this week in Rep. Kloebs district speaking at St Marys Lima Celina Sidney and Cambridge. He reports strong reception and predicts Roosevelt wins with Maryland and the East leaning toward a landslide.

Luther A. Johnson Corsicana Pennsylvania Maryland Ohio St. Mary's Lima Celina Sidney Cambridge Rep. Kloeb Rep. Johnson Johnson Roosevelt Baltimore Sun East

Kings Highway School Dismissal And Local Updates

The Kings Highway school was dismissed Thursday for a school carnival in Bryan. Grant McDonald returned from the hospital Sunday morning and is improving. Mrs L V Skubal was called to her mother’s bedside at Tay lor Friday evening. she is better now. Mr and Mrs Skubal returned home Sunday.

King’s Highway Bryan Grant McDonald L. V. Skubal Taylor W. C. Bush Ed Skubal Willie Milberger Albert Scasta Hubert Hardin Hubert Williams Gus Hinz Estell McLeary Emily Hinz Frank Howell Ray McLeary Todd Huntsville Sybie Mize Rosa Lee McLain Pearl Hinz Lela Annie Cross Opal Hardin Leora May Pearl Bush W. B. Robinson

Edge Weather Disrupts Sunday School and News

The bitter cold followed a heavy rain on Sunday. Mrs. Yancy rushed to Commerce to be at her mother's bedside after she broke her hip. Edge residents attended Bryan's circus Monday and many pupils viewed the street parade. Miss Pearl Jones visited Bryan over the weekend.

Yellow Second Sheets for Typing and Practice Work

Yellow second sheets suitable for carbon copies and typing. Packages of 500 sheets, size 8 by 11 inches, offered by Eagle Printing Co for 50 cents.

Eagle Printing Co

Rural White School Carnival Crowned Mary Metzee Queen

The Brazos county rural white schools carnival at Sue Haswell Memorial Park crowned Mary Metzee of Kurten queen with Joseph Brown as king. Kurten led parade entries followed by Taber Edge and King's Highway. Prize winners included Kurten for first in parade and Frank Opersteny winning the Old Fiddlers contest. About 3,000 attended. Mrs Haswell pledged fifty library books.

Brazos County Sue Haswell Memorial Park Mary Metzee Kurten Joseph Brown Phyllis Palasota Luke Restivo Woodville Mary Langford James Jutson Millican Mavis Elliott Hugh Barnett Edge Lillie Skubal Eddie McWhorter King’s Highway Peggie Berdine Tommie Berdine Reliance Gene Hicks Anson Barnett Steep Hollow Helen Stevener Jack Conrad Tabor Frances Marino Johnnie Lampo Wixen Prospect Norma Siegert Joe Kutler Smetana J. N. Dulaney Henry Roth Taber Steeles Store Frank Opersteny County Board of Education Zuleikia Royal School Library Haswell Main Street Kings Highway Texas

Disagreeable Weather and Community News in Reliance

The Riley family returns home after six weeks away. Mrs. Lewis Shirley remains bedbound and W. J. Riley is ill. Locals attended a circus and reported a good show. Mrs. J. C. Merka celebrated a Sunday birthday with family and guests. Church day is planned for Saturday night and Sunday with an invitation to attend.

C. C. Riley Almedia Lewis Shirley W. J. Riley J. C. Merka J. A. Merka J.C. Merka, Jr Thomas Merka Albena Thomas, Jr Minnie Lee Herbert

Brazos County A. and Mothers Club Meeting

The Brazos County A. and Mothers Club will meet Thursday at 3 o clock in the YMCA parlor. The executive committee hosts and the freshmen will be guests. An unusually large attendance is expected and all Aggies mothers are urged to attend.

Brazos County A. & Mothers

Italy Ready to Defend Empire Announces Mussolini Message

In Rome on October 27 Benito Mussolini told Italian blackshirts that Italy is stronger than ever and ready to repeat heroic efforts in defense of the empire. The dispatch quotes Mussolini urging steadfast resolve amid world tensions.

Rome Benito Mussolini Ital Italy

Folks from Bryan share visits and travel notes

Mrs. J Willis Johnson of San Angelo and two sisters visit daughter Mrs. J M Gordon en route home from Dallas Texas Centennial Exposition. Several locals travel for events and family visits include St Josephs hospital and University districts.

J. Willis Johnson San Angelo R. H. Moore Comanche R. E. Chandler J. M. Gordon Dallas Steve Wisoski, Jr St. Joseph's Hospital T. J. MceWherter Iola South Texas Roland Chatham Austin State University Bryan R. K. Chatham South Washington Avenue Mary Aden Longview Texas State University G. H. Johnston J. A. Williams South College Avenue Williams E. C. Neille Port Arthur Florence M. Geyer Houston Margaret Pasler Briscoe Moody Robert Rhodes E. N. Holmgreen J. W. Askew Carrigo Springs

Eagle Printing Sells Large Carbon Paper Sheets

Carbon paper in single or double faced sheets up to 19 by 24 inches is available at the Eagle Printing Company for customers needing large format duplications.

Eagle Printing Company

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Brazos County Boys and Girls Club Department C. EF. Seely Millican Home Demonstration Club Moseley East Sector 25Th Street Clyde Beatty Frank Buck P. T. Barnum Steele Washington Cross AM Mothers Club YMCA Ers Kwooolens Cartoon Follies MSO Takeo Bob Tae
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