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About The Daily Bulletin/Reveille. (College Station, Tex.) 1916-1938 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 4, 1924)
Che Daily Bulletin VOL. VIII COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1924 NO. 60 PLANS FOR FARMERS AND BANKERS MADE Complete Program of Banker-Farmer Conference Is Announced by Dean E. J. Kyle. Three subjects will be presented and discussed by the farmers and bankers attending the annual Bank- er-Farmer Conference at the A. & M. College of Texas, December 15-16. These will be means of increasing farm products, ranch economics, and farm financing and the banker. Per- sons equipped by experience to speak with authority on these subjects have been secured to direct the discussions. Several men will be heard under each of the three divisions of the program and the final half day will be devoted to round table discussions of the is- sues advanced. Under the subject of increasing farm products W. B. Starr of Cisco will tell “How to Make a Farm More Productive,” Andy Bourland of Ver- non will tell of “A Cropping System that Improved the Productivity of My Farm,” Henry C. Barlow of McKin- ney and John T. Orr of Dallas, presi- dent of the Texas Farm Bureau Cot- ton Association will tell “How Live- stock on My Farm has made Fields More Productive,” W. H. Murphy of Kilgore and W. A. Nabors of Austin will tell “The Kinds and Amounts of Fertilizer I use and the Effects of Wet and Dry Seasons on Crops Fer- tilized.” The various points in ranch mana- gement and its relation to credit will be discussed by W. H. Fuqua, presi- dent of the First National Bank of Amarillo, R. D. Johnson, Farm Loan Bank of Houston, J. E. Boog-Scott, chairman Livestock Sanitary Com- mission of Fort Worth, Byron Gist, manager Gist Hereford Farms, Mid- land and Odessa and S. E. McKnight of Sonora. Kinds of finances needed by cattlemen will be discussed by 0. P. Harlan, president First State Bank of Stamford, the value of pure- bred sires by Jo Wilmeth of Fort Worth, some reasons for improve- ments in leases between landowners (Continued on page 4) Lecture On Gasoline 11:00 This Morning The thirteenth lecture of the course being given at the College by the Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Assoc'a- tion will be delivered this morning at 11:00 o’clock in the Phpsics lecture room by Fred E. Hosmer, supervising engineer of the Gulf Production Com- pany of Shreveport, Louisiana. His subject will] be: “The Manufacture of Casinghead or Natural Gasoline.” Everyone interested is invited to at- tend. Pi Ta'k on Mental Hygiene In Chapel This Evening H. H. House, head of the Depart- ment of Physical Education, will speak on “Some Aspects of Mental Hygiene” at 6:45 o’clock tonight in the Y. M. C. A. Chapel. All students are urged to attend this lecture. Rev. Brown will Lead Prayer Service Tonight The Campus prayer service will be held at the Methodist Tabernacle this evening at 7:00 o’clock. Reverend R. L. Brown, pastor of the Baptist group, will lead the service. Every- ore is invited to attend. ——— ee —————————— GRADUATE CLUB WILL HOLD REGULAR MEETING TONIGHT There will be a regular meeting of the Graduate Club in the Y. M. C. A. this evening at 7:00 o’clock. —p————————— ROYAL ARCH MASONS Meeting of W. T. Austin Chapter No. 87 Royal Arch Masons, at Masonic Tem- EY ple, Bryan, tonight at 7:30 o'clock. Work in Most Excellent Master degrees and Royal Arch de- grees. All members and visiting compan- tons will receive a cordial welcome. E. W. PRICE, H. P. F. E. LICHTE, Sec. 2, iq 53 4 ar LETTERS AWARDED 1924 STAR ATHLETES Athletic Council Designates Most Meritorious Players; Numerals Awarded to Fish. Recognition for distinguished ser- vice in intercollegiate athletics has been paid to 17 members of the Aggie football squad in the award of “T” medals, to two others who did not qualify for the letter in the award of suitable trophies, and to two mem- bers of the cross country team in the award of the “TT”; and 17 members of the freshman football squad have been designated for exceptional ser- vice during the season by the award of sweater numerals. The total a- wards made by the Athletic Council are as follows; J. H. Allison, Dentou; R. H. Berry, Paris; W. H. Buectel, Houston; J. W. Braselton, Corsicana; N. J. Dansby, Bryan; M. W. Dansby, Bryan; L. G. Dieterich, Dallas; J. Y. Forgason, San Antonio; J. L. Hard- man, Leonard; B. Irvin, San Antonio; W. J. Ochterbeck, Campos, Brazil; C. A. Waugh, El Campo; Fay Wilson, Honey Grove; W. W. Wilson, College Station; T. Kishi, Terry; J. D. Mec- Guire, Austin; J. B. Meitzen, San An- tonio; T. L. Miller, Coleman and C. T. Pinson of Forney were awarded suit- able trophies for their valuable ser- vices rendered the team during the season. Members of the cross country team receiving letters: R. F. Royal, Pleas- anton; and J. G. Gillespie, Coleman. T. L. “Silent” Miller of Coleman, captain, who was not permitted to play in a conference game on account of a broken leg received in an early season game and C. T. Pinson of Forney, who returned to College to give his assistance when Miller was injured were given a memento of the council’s graciousness. Freshmen recognized for merit in the award of numerals are: I. G. Bur- ney, Big Springs; G. L. Brock, Sand Springs; W. H. Carpenter, Sudan; P. C. Callaway, Itasca; R. H. Gay, Mos- cow; A. T. Hill, Houston; O. J. Hunt, Teague; W. S. Lister, Livingston; J. (Continued on Page 2)