Brady bankers tour St Louis with Purina officials
George Purcell and two Brady bankers departed for Fort Worth then to St Louis with Ralston Purina Feed Company officials for a Texas bankers’ preview trip. About 300 bankers from the region will tour Purina facilities from Monday to Tuesday, including the experimental farm near St Louis and Checkerboard Square labs. The Brady trio plans to return Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Purcell
Brady
D. A. Harkrider
E. L. Bodenhamer
Fort Worth
Ralston Purina Feed Company
Texas
St. Louis
New Mexico
Arizona
Feed
Purina Mills
Checkerboard Square
Wealthy Texan Wins Longshot at the Races
H. L. Hunt, Dallas oilman and billionaire, bet $2 on Bellevue Joe at the track and won $53.60. The Washington Evening Star column notes Hunt’s visit and his focus on the Facts Forum radio program rather than his winnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Hunt
Dallas
Washington
Betty Beale
Washington Evening Star
Bellevue Joe
Facts Forum
Small Claims Courts Prove Popular in Texas Survey Finds
A Retail Merchants Association of Texas survey reports about 25 000 small claims cases settled since the new courts opened eight months ago in Texas. Dallas courts reportedly saw over 1 000 cases in each of two Justice of the Peace courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Daysie H. Byler
McCulloch County
Byler
Retail Merchants Association of Texas
Dallas
Carr
Small Claims Court
M. B. Morgan
Commerce _ Street
Brady
Scarbrough Building
Austin
Potatoes Abundant and Cheaper Amid 1953 Surplus
Potatoes plentiful and cheaper as 1953 stocks reach 102.2 million bushels. Prices are 35 to 75 percent lower than last year as Ezra Taft Benson promotes an all out eat more potatoes program to cut the 1953 surplus before 1954 crops move in. Potatoes offer iron vitamin B and C and few calories per medium potato.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra Taft Benson
Industry
Miss Harris
Return From El Paso Visit Highlights Jones Family
Mr and Mrs Virgil Jones returned home Wednesday after a ten day visit in El Paso with son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Forrest Jones and Jamie They also enjoyed a visit with J and Mrs John Henry Ogden In Houston Mrs Bill J Smith and two sons Charles and Jerry left last Thursday for a week in Houston with Mrs L R Dawson They plan to return home Friday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Kirk
Voca Ata
Kirk
W. H. Kirk
San Angelo
P. S. Kirk
Tularosa
N. M
S. L. Kirk
San Saba
George Bennett
Montana
Roy O. Wilkerson
Brady
North Bridge Street
Roy
G. R. Browning
Rosalie Lohn
Lohn
Lake Jackson
Texas
Gene Browning
Stevie
Dick Day
Laner
Browning
McCulloch County
el Paso
Virgil Jones
Mary
Forrest Jones
Jamie
John Henry Ogden
Houston
Bill J. Smith
Charles
Jerry
L. R. Dawson
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The
Livestock Marketing Association
Association
L. V. Ruffin
J. D. Stewart
A. H. Floyd
R. Moseley and Sons
J. W. Evans, Jr
Cc. Kirk
Bill Roddie
Roddie Sash
Bill
H. C. Grimes
Whitehead Ranch
Ira Murrah
Andrew Barber
G. D. Bell
Fairview
McCulloch
Automobile and Casualty
Burnel Davis Agency
Lehman-Davis
Our Business Gibbons
Reserve District No
Brady National Bank
United States
Federal Reserve Bank
Malv SmiIwsan
I. D. A. Harkrider
E. L. Ogden Clyde Hall
K. W. Huffman Directors
State of Texas
Eloise Purcell
Heart O
Texas News
Brady Enterprise
McCulloch County Star
Heart
L. B. Smith
C. D. Reed
Bob Wilson
Counties
Congress
Jimmie Nell Harris
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Brady Nat’l. Bank
Roy OG. Wilkerson
Don F. Johnson
Gibbons
Fidelity Union Life Insurance Co
Dallas, Texas
Lewis Shoe Store
Denier
Brady’s
Eeehone
Adioa
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