Tick Eradication Work Carried On In Brazos County
In July Brazos County workers from the Bureau of Animal Industry inspected 7 657 cattle across 557 herds and spent about 28.76 dollars on tick eradication. No herds or cattle were infested. ten herds with 87 cattle are kept for treatment. No dips occurred and no court costs or fines were reported. The Texas Livestock Sanitary Commission will continue the program until fever ticks are eliminated. Supervisor R E Smith of Navasota oversaw the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Bureau of Animal Industries
Livestock Sanitary Commission of Texas
R. E. Smith
Navasota
Jones to aid Democratic campaign in West
Congressman Marvin Jones of Amarillo, chairman of the House agriculture panel, will assist the Democrats in the West this fall. He accepted an invitation from James A. Farley to go to Chicago around Sept. 1 to provide counsel and direction for the campaign. He emphasized the Western effort as very important and said he is eager to help.
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Amarillo
Marvin Jones
House Committee On Agriculture
Democratic Party
West
Jones
James A. Farley
National Democratic
Chicago
Youngster of Roosevelt Friend Charged With Stealing
Nine year old Jimmie Brady who had shoes given by President Roosevelt to replace worn footwear tried to break into a home and faked a housebreaking charge at Munday. He told reporters he was sorry and hoped the President forgives him, planning to write a letter about the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Jimmie Brady
Roosevelt
Jimmy
Desk blotters at Eagle Printing Co in red yellow or white
Desk blotters sized 19 by 24 inches offered by the Eagle Printing Co. The notice highlights available color options red yellow or white and emphasizes quality printing.
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Eagle Printing Co
Schools To Open Next Week In Brazos County
Most Brazos County schools begin on Tuesday after Labor Day with many districts starting September 14 as a county list of routes and drivers is announced. Allen Farm may delay to September 21. Transport plans cover white and Negro students and include rural-urban routes. The revised teacher roster features Hazel Bacon, W A Phifer, Mildred O'Brien, and others across multiple schools.
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Brazos County
W. E. Neeley
Templeman
Millican
Peach
Steep Hollow
Reliance
Kurten
Tabor
Edge
Steele’s Store
Wixon Prospect
Harvey
Eirvin Todd
Bryan
W. M. McWhorter
Bowman
K. J. White
Louis Klintworth
John Barnes
Roland Crenshaw
Pdge
Donald Leighman
R. L
William Griggs
College
Minter Springs
Caney Burrell
Cedar Grove-Taber
J. R. Nash
Tobe Greer
Hazel Bacon
Millicean
W. A. Phifer
Mildred O'Brien
Peach Creek
Monroe Solomon
Carla Lee Perkins
Rubye Frye
Edge Newman
Powers
Maurine Yancey
Aliie Faye Lewis
Maude Moore Lewis
Pearle Jones
Leonard
Nona B. Holland
Mary Fuller
Rye Stabler
Juanita Wren
Steele's
Cora Pollock
Dan Wallin
Community Christmas Seals Honor Local Residents
Names of residents across multiple towns listed for Christmas honors and recognitions, including Miss Mat tie Wallin, Miss Rena Perrone, Mrs Ned Fachorn, Mrs Winifred McDonald, Pauline McDonald and others. The list covers Knob Prairie Bowman Minter Springs Smetana Allenfarm and King's Highway with designated honorees and representatives.
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Ing
Mattie Wallin
San Marcos Teachers College
Rena Perrone
Mary Perrone
Ned Fachorn
Wixon Prospect
Winifred McDonald
Pauline McDonald
Pauline Walker
R. Hi. Smith
Knob Prairie
Mildred Cloud
Bowman
Loree Taylor
Minter Springs
Marguerite Buchanan
Smetana
E. J. Watts
Luther Pearson
Ruby Wallin
John S. Buchanan
Ella Merka
Annie Sebesta
Allenfarm
C. A. Jones
W. L. Williams
King’s Highway
C. C. Bounds
C. E. Orr
Bonnie Little
Lena Gilbert
Four-H Clubs Earn Texas Centennial Trip Prizes
Dallas September 2 One girls 4 H club and one boys 4 H club in Texas will win three day trips to the Texas Centennial Exposition with expenses paid for all members sponsor and county agent in a year long achievement contest sponsored by John W Carpenter president and general manager of Texas Power and Light company. District and state winners will be announced September 20 and October 1. The winning clubs will visit the world fair October 15 to 17 with luncheons banquets Cavalcade of Texas midway shows and more planned.
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Dallas
Texas
John W. Carpenter
Texas Power and Light Company
Extension Service of A. and
M. College of Texas
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Mr. Carpenter
Young Reader of Crime Fictions Slayer of Woman
Roland Munroe a 15 year old Chicago high school student confessed to the hammer slaying of 65 year old Mrs Agnes Roffers who had befriended him The motive was robbery as he sought gold he believed he could sell after visiting her home to collect newspapers he delivered Munroe reportedly consumed orangeade with his victim before the killing and was influenced by crime fiction readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Roland Munroe
Richard Levine
Agnes Roeffels
Levine
Young Munroe
Church Rechristened Shrine of the True Cross
St Joseph s church in Dickinson is renamed Shrine of the True Cross after storm damage. Bishop Byrne grants privileges to Rev Thomas Carney pastor. Plans for a large cross shaped building replacing the frame church include a relic from Rome s Holy Cross of Jerusalem.
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Jesus
Escaped Arkansas convicts captured after bank robbery try
The criminal careers of Charles Chapman and O. H. Lindsey ended when townspeople chased them during an attempted bank looting in Atlanta Texas. A hardware dealer's rifle wounded Chapman in the shoulder as he fled with about $1000 from the First National bank, while Lindsey surrendered after moving toward the town’s edge.
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Atlanta
Tex
Charles Chapman
O. H. Lindsey
Chapman
First National Bank
Lindsey
Problems Raised by Great Plains Drought Clash With Land Use Policy
Assistant Director of the Bureau of Business Research at the University of Texas argues the Great Plains drought exposes deeper policy failures in public land distribution and regional planning. He warns errors in Homestead era practices risk repeating as drought tightens crops, livestock, and regional economies, with some regions improving while others falter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Business Research
University of Texas
Rocky Mountains
Great Plains
Play Is Feature Of Community's Opening Program
A Ready-Mate Family will be presented at the new Kurten school building as the first community club program. Directed by Mrs James Lang the comedy features the Martyn children and the Turner children in a bid to thwart a widowed mother’s marriage to Mr Turner. The farce includes comic darkey characters and a mournful old maid aunt with hearty laughs expected. The show starts at 8 o'clock Saturday night September 5 and admission is free.
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Kurten
James Lang
Martyn
Turner
Darkey
Shipping tags offered by Eagle Printing Company
Shipping tags of every desertion, in all weights and colors may be quickly furnished by consulting us. Prices will please you Eagle Printing Company.
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Eagle Printing Company
Kindt brothers seek space at American Legion fair calf exhibit
Brazos County Boys and Girls Club notes that Robert Freddie and Corlie Kindt of King's Highway request space for their baby beeves at the American Legion fair set for November 4 to 7. Superintendent J Webb Howell must arrange placement for the calves.
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Robert
Freddie
Corlie Kindt
King’s Highway
American Legion Fair
J. Webb Howell
Kindt
4-H Club Reports For Santa Fe Chicago Trip
4-H boys must submit narrative or factual reports by October 1 under guidance of Mr. L. L. Johnson. Reports are graded on gross production net returns story and demonstration influence. Poorly prepared reports can cost a contestant the trip and the club emphasizes careful preparation.
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Chicago
L. L. Johnson
Estimating Row Crop Yields From 21-Foot Sample
A method to estimate crop yields on one tenth of an acre uses a 21 foot length in a row excluding cotton. Multiply the measured pounds from that 21 foot segment by a factor to project total field yield.
County Agent Office Adds Livestock Record Books
Livestock record books are now available at the county agent's office. The new volumes cover herd health records breeding guidelines and market notes for local farmers. Interested parties may obtain copies from the extension service during normal business hours.
Soil Conservation Act work sheets deadline extended
Farmers who may have missed submitting work sheets for payments under the Soil Conservation Act are given an extended deadline of September 15 to file.
Terrace soil conservation work must finish by October 31
Terracing as a soil conserving practice under the new farm plan must be completed before October 31. Emphasizes teamwork and timely planning as county agents, teachers, and road machinery cannot serve every farm daily. Farmers needing help should apply now so a workable schedule can be arranged for the best benefit.
Road hogs and farmers slow highway safety and soil plan
The text notes that aggressive drivers on highways create danger and discomfort for travelers. It also states that farmers resisting the new farm plan hinder soil erosion control and contribute to unsalable surpluses, though the passage cuts off.
End of adversities pressures Brazos county stockmen
The note discusses cotton prices at 15 cents and a government report showing 12,484,000 bales from the large planted acreage. It urges prudent action, calls for a Thursday stockmen meeting as a push toward profitability and better planning in Brazos county livestock, and ends with a rallying call.
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Brazos County
Attic Bedroom Refined by 4-H Club Member
Lillie Mae Harbarta of the Smetana 4-H club describes a conveniently arranged attic bedroom with light wallpaper a modern design rose color scheme a large clothes closet a fitted bathing center with towel rack a wash stand rove oil cloth cover and rose printed sides and shelves for linens and towels.
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Lillie Mae Harbarta
Smetana 4-H Club
Uniform berry and beet selection for quality canning
Mrs Geo Jones of the Reliance Home Demonstration club urges picking ripe firm berries for canning while overripe fruit makes jam or juice and unripened fruit yields better jelly. Mrs Ed Schram of the Tabor club adds uniform color and size ensure attractive canned products with careful selection. similar rules apply to beets for pretty jars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Jones
Reliance Home Demonstration Club
Ed Schram
Tabor Home Demonstration Club
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Slayer of Woman
Anew
Eagie
F. A. Buechel
Drouth
Red River
May Christie
Bryan Daily Eagle
Brazos County Boys and Girls Club Department
Walens
K Wolens Department
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