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Newspaper
Bryan Weekly Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1936
Page
3
Diane, Ann, and Nance confront rumors about Diane and John Haskel as police pressure looms. John returns to reveal the couple’s tangled past and the plan to clear the family’s name, while Ann defends Diane and urges John to stand up.
Miss Millie Mikulec daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Mikulec of Edge married Frank Malik son of Mr and Mrs Martin Malik of Tab or Rt Rev J B Gleissner officiated at St Josephs church Bryan The bride wore white satin with orange blossom wreath and chrysanthemum bouquet Bridesmaids Esther Pecema and Millie Curik wore pink meret taffeta gowns and rainbow bouquets Best man Joseph Nemec of Smetana and groomsman Robert Mikulee brother of the bride After the ceremony a family dinner was held at the bride home in Edge with dancing at Whee lock hall into the night.
Fort Bend County 4-H dairy judging team members Barney Walzer Arthur Lee Benton Noel Yarling and George Schmersahl will represent Texas in the National 4-H Dairy Cattle Judging Contest at the Texas Centennial Exposition in Dallas October 12. They won the Texas Extension Service finals September 11 at Texas A&M College with 5134 points.
The Wheeler County live stock judging team won the state contest at A and M College on Sept. 12 to earn Texas representation at the national 4-H Livestock Judging Contest during the 4-H Congress at the International Livestock Show in Chicago. Team members were J C Erskine L C Erskine W C Burrell and James Parsons with Earnest Goule coaching. Other finalists came from Smith Mason Fort Bend and Dallas counties from forty eight teams in July.
Harvey Carrington led regular services at the Baptist church with a large crowd present. Ruby Dyess reports a pleasant summer in Lubbock and return home. Clifford Kelley came back to Bryan after enjoying the Centennial in Dallas. Several families shared visits and attendance at local gatherings, including a singing at Smetana and an upcoming sermon by Rev. J. L. Bounds of Waco.
P. H. Mosher of Millican visited Bryan on Monday for business, spending time in the city and conducting local errands.
Farmers in Brazos County and other corn belt areas prepare to hold a series of meetings next week under county agricultural councils to plan an effective soil conservation program. The note urges local planning before pursuing government plans and warns against rushing to claim government support.
Eighteen farmers in Brazos County requisition 79 800 pounds of TVA super phosphate with free supply except freight. They must use it on pastures or legumes and keep four years of farm records showing results for legumes and pastures. R H Smith of Tabor plans another trench silo for a late Hegari crop. E R Eudaly calls trench silo method feed insurance.
Farmers rushing to join the soil conservation plan at the last minute seek government funds to cover debts. The piece warns that such last minute efforts undermine genuine cooperation and the goal of better prices for farmers.
J F Rosborough urges more and better fall gardens to help lift the community from the depression. Visit the county agent's office for a copy of Home Gardens published by the Extension Service.
This month and next farmers should destroy green cotton stalks to improve soil and help control boll weevil. Plowing stalks under is recommended to reduce pests and boost soil health.
General county rainfall makes it safe to sow fall grain crops such as oats barley rye vetch alfalfa for early winter grazing and cover. Uncle Billy Blanton of Tabor recommends planting barley in cotton middles with a standard planter and turning it under in spring after winter grazing for good results.
Toastmaster Gordon Stover opened a dinner discussing the work of Mr Hale, head of the swine husbandry department at the Station. Mr Connor praised the discoveries but called it premature to place a value or welfare impact, while noting the achievements would form a foundation for further valuable work and future developments.
Leading officials praised Mr Hale and colleagues at the Experiment Station for their discoveries linking insects to disease. Texas Extension Director H H Williamson highlighted the Texas tick and insect carriers while attendees anticipated a public showing of a film on Hale's experiments.
President Brown opened the meeting and Dr. W. H. Andrew offered the invocation. Toast master Gordon Stover led a sing song with Earl Tatum and Carl Sprague, piano by Mrs. Roy Danforth. A chicken barbecue dinner was served while J Webb Howell, J C Goldsmith, Judge H O Ferguson, S M Brown and Gordon Stover oversaw arrangements.
Dr A K Kutler of the Bureau of Animal Industry visited Brazos County Agent C L Benson and learned 2000 cattle had already been listed for Bangs disease tests. He announced bureau involvement at the Brazos stockmen meeting on Thursday Sept 24 to encourage wider participation in the eradication program.
The text outlines payment limits for condemned cows and registered cows affected by a disease. Condemned cattle receive payments up to a maximum amount, while registered cows are paid up to $50 each as part of the disease response and herd cull efforts.
An important meeting of a Girl Scout committee and troop captains was held at Mrs. M. E. Davis home. Leaders training school dates Sept 14 and 15 were announced for afternoons. All troop leaders will attend. Interested helpers should call Mrs. Taylor before Monday. An All Scout Rally is set for Sne well Memorial Park at 5 p.m. on Tuesday Sept 29.
The first Negro Rural Teachers' Meeting will be held Saturday September 19 at 9 o'clock at Kemp high school. A number of rural schools begin Monday September 21. Few changes are expected in the teaching personnel for the coming session.
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