Woodpile and Rural Market Notes From West Texas
The column covers drought hardships in Melvin Mason County and Mason County ranching, with Jasper-like notes from Shell Sutton and John Lindsley. It reports government farm storage loan rates for corn oats barley flaxseed wheat and sorghums in Texas, plus local figures Bill Washington and Rice Owls Buffs ties. It also notes sheep and goat farming activity at Duttons ranches Kimble County and the Fort Worth market prices for lambs and wool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lindsley
Mason County
Lindsley Ranch
John
Clay
Texas
Brady Hospital Dismissals In Local Brief
Mrs. Charley Seliman of Brady and Connie and Christine Coberly were dismissed from Brady Hospital Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Seliman
Brady
Connie
Christine Coberly
Brady Hospital
Prince of Peace film opening at Scenic Drive-In
Final arrangements announce the two hour Hallmark production The Prince of Peace in Cinecolor showing at Scenic Drive-In Theatre. Mrs. W C Jensen says the film breaks attendance records coast to coast and features Ginger Prince in her screen debut with a six year old child star. Showings are 7 30 and 9 45 pm opening Wednesday April 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Jensen
Hollywood
Ginger Prince
Barton couple attends Texas Round-Up in Austin parade
Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Barton visited Austin on Friday to see their daughter Miss Leska Sue and enjoy the Round-Up parade. They were joined home by their daughter for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
A. T. Barton
Austin
Leska Sue
Visits in Austin by Smiths and companions
Mrs L B Smith and Sherron visited Austin over the weekend accompanied by Mary Glyn Kittle Jimmie Helen Harkrider and Patricia Wood The Smiths stayed with Miss Jesse Earl Anderson while the others visited at the F A Squires home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
L. B. Smith
Sherron
Mary Glyn Kittle
Jimmie Helen Harkrider
Patricia Wood
Smiths
Jesse Earl Anderson
F. A. Squires Home
Patients Enter Brady Hospital Inflows
Patients entering Brady Hospital Friday were Mrs. J D Blackburn Miss Alice Turpin and Miss Edna McKinnon all of Brady. Patients entering Brady Hospital Monday were Mrs. Jessie J Smith and J D Smith of Richland Springs A J Ralston Streeter and Mrs. A R Crumley Pear Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady Hospital
J. D. Blackburn
Alice Turpin
Edna McKinnon
Brady
Jessie J. Smith
J. D. Smith
Richland Springs
A. J. Ralston
Streeter
A. R. Crumley
Pear Valley
Brady Hospital updates and local admissions in brief
A. R. Latham of Fredonia was dismissed from Brady Hospital Sunday. Mrs. Paul White of Brady spent as a patient in Brady Hospital. Mrs. Eginio Laureles of Brady was admitted to Medical and Surgical Hospital Wednesday. Dismissed from Medical and Surgical Hospital Saturday were Mary Guyton and J. M. Burns. W. M. Capps of Brady entered Medical and Surgical Hospital Monday. Don Willis of Brady was dismissed from Medical and Surgical Hospital Monday. A marriage license was issued April 1 to Leonard Ray DuBose and Wanda Nell Miller. James L. Garner of San Angelo is a patient in Brady Hospital, having entered Sunday. Philip Smith of Mercury spent Thursday and Friday in Brady Hospital as a patient. Charles Ranne, Abilene, and John Adame of Melvin, were dismissed from Brady Hospital Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Washington
Brady
Bill
Rice Owls
Houston Buffs
Dallas
Paul White of
Brady Hospital
Eginio Laureles of
Medical and Surgical
Don Willis
Medical and Surgical Hospital
Leonard Ray DuBose
Wanda Nell Miller
James L. Garner
San Angelo
Philip Smith
Mercury
Charles Ranne
Abilene
John Adame
Melvin
Betty Sue Dennis and Mrs J F Hale Dismissed
Miss Betty Sue Dennis and Mrs J F Hale were discharged from Medical and Surgical Hospital last Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Sue Dennis
J. F. Hale
Medical and Surgical Hospital
Sam Connally Enters Texas 21st District Race
Sam Connally of San Saba announces his candidacy for Representative of Texas 21st District in the coming primary. A World War II veteran and longtime district attorney for the seven county 33rd Judicial District, he plans a formal announcement soon. Connally, a Rosebud native who grew up in Brownwood, has a law career centered in Brownwood and San Saba. He and his wife have one daughter, Terry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Connally
San Saba
Texas
Connally
Tom Connally
Rosebud
Brownwood
Air Force
Terry
New 8-Cent Stamp Debuts with Statue of Liberty Image
The Post Office introduces an 8-cent stamp the first regular 8-cent issue. It features the Statue of Liberty and the motto In God We Trust. A national radio television program will unveil the stamp with President Eisenhower and officials taking part. It goes on sale in Washington Friday and nationwide Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Washington
Brady Hospital Admits Local Residents
Saturday admittances to Brady Hospital included Jim Schooley of Voca, Mrs. Charley Sellman of Brady, Mrs. T. A. Garrett of Richland Springs, Mrs. Lloyd Blauvelt of Rochelle, and Mrs. Milton Watters Jr. of London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady Hospital
Jim Schooley
Voca
Charley Sellman
Brady
T. A. Garrett
Richland Springs
Lloyd Blauvelt
Rochelle
Milton Watters, Jr
London
Barekman Couple Welcome Third Child Daughter
Mr and Mrs Joe Barekman celebrate the birth of a daughter born Friday at Brady Hospital. If you want a cigar, see Joe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Barekman
Brady Hospital
Joe
Brady Soldier Joins 1st Armored Division at Fort Hood
Pvt. William F. Leach Jr son of Mr and Mrs W F Leach Brady Texas has arrived at Fort Hood for assignment to the 1st Armored Division. He entered service in 1953, trained at Fort Bliss and is a Brady High School graduate. Old Tronsides prepares for Exercise Spearhead a 22 000 man maneuver at Fort Hood in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Leach, Jr
W. F. Leach
Poplar
Brady
Fort Hood
1St Armored Division
Pvt
Leach
Fort Bliss
Brady High School
North Texas State College
Brady Hospital Dismissals List Names and Towns
Dismissals from Brady Hospital Thursday included Mrs. David Williams Mrs. M C Farris Tommy McWilliams and Mrs Gene Samuelson all of Brady Oscar Bradford Menard Nat Randall Waldrip and Dennis Gober Rochelle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady Hospital
David Williams
M. C. Farris
Tommy McWilliams
Gene Samuelson
Brady
Oscar Bradford
Menard
Nat Randall
Waldrip
Dennis Gober
Rochelle
Local Patients Reported at Brady Hospital
W F Spiller of Voca and Mrs J W Box of Rockwood were patients at Brady Hospital on Thursday and Friday.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Woodpile
Taylor McDaniel
Orange Grove
Joe F. Perry
Columbus
Shell Sutton
George Dutton
Ross Evans
Dutton
Kimble County
I. D. Hendrix
G. D. Bell
Fort Worth
Bell
Hendrix
J. W. Ragsdale
Optometrist
Brady, Texas
Dial
City Drug CO
Gartman’s
Dobbs
Jarman
Wilson Bros
A. R. Latham
Fredonia
Mary Guyton
J. M. Burns
W. M. Capps
San Saban
Turkey
Bell’s Feed Store
Feed Headquarters
Carlson’s
Lin
Jarlson
Leaners
Post Office
W. F. Spiller
J. W. Box
Rockwood
Icedacote
Waldorf Astoria
W. Lockhart Street
W. H
Bill) Miller
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