Loadcraft Wins Curt is Field Deed Restriction Release
Brady City Council approves Loadcraft, Inc. release from Restriction No 6 for Curtis Field property. Council supports dismantling some frame buildings to install more suitable structures and grants two fire hydrants funded by Loadcraft, aiming to lower airport insurance rates. The Equalization Board will meet Aug 19, with local figures Jim H. McFarlin J. J. Seals and Wesley Leach weighing in on the decision.
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Spencer-Safford Loadcraft, Inc
Curtis Field
Loadcraft
Council
Mrs. Holbrook Named Chief Operator in Gladewater Office
Mrs. Holbrook, long time operator with Southwestern States and later Kilgore, becomes chief operator in Gladewater replacing Miss Hazel Harris who moves to Irving. Her career spans Cisco 1926 31 San Antonio San Antonio Glade water Kilgore 1937 1960. she led Gladewater as chief operator since 1960. She is mother of Yvonne Burton and has three grandchildren.
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Holbrook
Gladewater
Hazel Harris
Irving
Lacy Said
Southwestern States
Kilgore
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Yvonne Burton
Kermitember
Brady Business and Professional Women's Club
Business Women’s
Dr Gober To Join Brady Hospital Staff
Dr. Gober, native of San Saba County and graduate of Richland Springs High School, will join Brady Hospital staff this weekend. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Emmett Gober of Custer Comanche County and formerly lived in Holt. He trained at University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston and Letterman Hospital San Francisco. He recently served on the staff of Almeda Clinic Houston. Dr Gober is married to Barbara Smith of Hall community. they have four daughters. Mrs Gober is sister of J D Smith, linked to Richland Springs and Rice University’s football gift.
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Lowman Gober
San Saba County
Richland Springs High School
Brady Hospital
Gober
Mmett Gober
Custer
Comanche County
Holt
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston
Letterman Hospital
San Francisco
Almeda Clinic
Houston
Dr. Gober
Barbara Smith
The
Hall Community
McCulloch County Labor Supply Shows Mobility and Versatility
The study notes McCulloch County workers travel long distances for jobs and adapt to varied roles. It cites highways and farm to market roads linking Brady and surrounding areas, plus a 1962 skill survey by two Texas Employment Commission mobile teams. No formal wage survey was conducted.
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McCulloch County
Brady and
Brady Industries, Inc
Brady
Texas Employment Commission
San Angelo SAC Four Year Status Celebrated
West Texans attended a Western supper on the San Angelo College campus as leaders praised passage of the bill making San Angelo College a four year state supported institution. Gov. Connolly Lt. Gov. Smith and Speaker Tunnell lauded SAC supporters during the event. 1965 will mark SAC as Angelo State College with McCulloch County representation from Brady Melvin and Odessa.
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San Angelo
West Texas
Texas
San Angelo College
John B. Connolly
Preston Smith
Byron Tunnell
San Angeleans
SAC
Angelo State College
McCulloch County
A. P. Waldrop
Brady
Wenda Craig
Odessa
Johnny Rudder
Brady Chamber of Commerce
George Purcell
Terry Townsend
Glenn Kittle
L. B. Smith
Larry Smith
Bill Taliaferro
Floyd Marshall
Paul Huntington
John Rodgers
John Bratton
Melvin
Concho County Singing Convention Planned at Paint Rock Church
The Concho County Singing Convention will be held Sunday August 11 starting at 2 P.M. at the Paint Rock Methodist Church with local singers expected to perform in the community event.
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Concho County
Paint Rock Methodist Church
Pioneer Hall resident M. J. Parker dies at 88
Monroe Jackson Parker 88 of Hall died at his home at 4 10 a m Thursday. A retired stockman he had lived in Hall since 1907. Funeral services set for 2 p m Friday at Wilkerson Funeral Home chapel with Rev. Lamar Leifeste of Brady First Methodist Church presiding. Burial in Cox Cemetery near Mercury. Born June 24 1875 at Milburn he married Amanda Elizabeth Hudson December 21 1898 in McCulloch County. Survived by wife one daughter Mrs Casey Heatherly of Richland Springs a brother Rufus Parker of Center Point and two sisters Mrs Cynthia Jones of Winchester and Mrs Lucy Jones of Krownwood.
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Monroe Jackson Parker
Hall
Wilkerson Funeral Home
Lamar Leifeste
First Methodist Church
Brady
Cox
Mercury
Parker
Milburn
Amanda Elizabeth Hudson
McCulloch County
Casey Heatherly
Richland Springs
Rufus Parker
Center Point
Cynthia Jones
Winchell
Lucy Jones
Krownwood
City Golf Tourney Medalist Criswell Leads Qualifier
Criswell, a Brady High senior, shot 64 6 to win medalist honors in the city golf tournament qualifying. Priess, a junior, carded 70 for runner up. Women’s medalist was Jym Tittle with 45 36 8 total. Sixty four men and thirteen women entered.
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Hove
Jimmy Criswell
Paul Priess
City
Criswell
Brady Hich
Priess
Jym Tittle
John William Hughes
Cousin Frank Wood Hosts Wildlife Pleasures and Politics
The piece chronicles Frank M. Wood of Wichita Falls hosting L. B. Smith and the Smiths at his 100-acre lake retreat where catfish and bass were caught on trotline. It highlights Wood as a conservationist, civic leader, quail and pheasant raiser, and his donations and influence, including ties to Eisenhower and Johnson.
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L. B. Smith
Standard
Preston Smith
Frank
Ben Wood
Wichita Falls
Wood
Game @ Fish Commission
Ite
Parks Board
Namwest
Tate Pittman
Sul Ross
Southwest
Breuth
Gote
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Leadcraft
Equalization Board
Jim H. McFarlin
J. J. Seals and
Wesley Leach
Jack Keyser
Otto Frederick
Louie Bierman
Hardin Jones
Brady Savings and Loan Association
McCulloch County Industrial Foundation
Harold Deaton
R. W. Moellinger
Mrs. Holbrook
Pimm
Elton Roberts
Aaron Moden
Herman Ake
Sylvester Roberts
Ricky Campbell
Gaylen Young
Victor Hernandez
Ricky Ake
Fred McDonough
Curtis Locklear
McCulloch
McCullochites
Sac’s
M. J. Parker
Pan Huntington
John Hughes
Bob Archer
Jerome Wilkerson
Pan! Priest
Bill Archer
Watt Stuhtmann
B. D. Geeslin
Tom Penn
Pete Newman
Ernest Barker
Kenneth Anderson
D. A. Harkrider
Charles Dickerva
Karton Steffens
K. K. Steffens
Buster Sayles
Kurt Otte
J. D. Bailey
Bert Harrison
C. A. Ethridge
T. A. Wilton
Roger George
Melvin Tittle
Lewis Jordan
John Lewis
Wayne Rawlings
W. C. McHorse
W. T. Archer
George Carruthers
Norman Archer
Jim Harkrider
David Barker
Herbert Wood
Glen Jones
Don Taylor
Ted Archer
Sam McCollum
Red Darley
Ramond Wilensky
R. W Winters
Jim Feazelle
Harry Priess
Jackie Gartman
Albert McCulloh
H. L. Gober
Rhird Flight
Herbert Huffman
Ed Davenport
Red Pearson
Joe
Kym Tittle
Mildred Ferguson
Hettie Fae George
Pat Lewis
Helen Warkrider
Mwelyn Barley
Tommy Ruth Arcer
Faye King
Marie Harker
Gayle Sayles
Charlene Carrithers
Janet Winters
Maida McCulloh
Ray Hale
Frank Wood
LT. Gov. Smith and
Fish Commission
Smiths
Midwestern University At
Bea Wood
Bubba
FFA
United States
Dwight Eisenhower
Frank M. Wood
Eisenhower
Morn
Ingside
Lyndon Johnson
Pea
Bea
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