Veterans group backs county service officer for McCulloch
The Veterans of World War I and the women's auxiliary at Richards Park passed a unanimous resolution supporting County Veterans Service Officer Joe Ogden and urging the Commissioners Court to continue the office. They cited $194,058 paid to veterans, widows, and children in 1960 through VA efforts and assistance with hospital admissions. In other business Quartermaster Sgt George Engdahl reported his attendance at the Fort Worth state convention July 15 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of
Joe Ogden
Commissioners Court
Veterans
Women’s Auxiliary
Richards Park
McCulloch County
Veterans Administration
Quartermaster
George Engdah
Fort Worth
Notice Listing Contacts for Western Union and Brady Hotel
Brief classified note states Western Union lacks a phone contact while Brady Hotel provides LY 7 2182 as a contact number. It indicates telephone access details for both establishments in a public notice.
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Western Union
Brady Hotel
Elementary Students To Register Aug. 30
The Prady district announces registration for elementary and junior high students at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday August 30 with bus service adjustments for Calf Creek and Dodge routes. High school registrations occur August 21 and 22, first day August 30, regular classes begin August 31. First graders must show birth certificates and smallpox vaccination evidence. Faculty meetings are set for August 28 and an in service guidance program for teachers August 29.
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Prady
Calf Creek
Dodge
W. R. Duncan
Brady Lads Take Two in Coleman Pony League
Brady Pony Leaguers won 5-3 over Ballinger to run their record to two wins in Coleman. Frankie Capps homered for the third time in the meet after earlier 11-3 win over Bronte. Paul Rooher fanned 15 of 18 Batters in the Bronte game. Brady faced the Abilene Coleman winner Thursday with finals set for Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady
Ballinger
Coleman
Brady Boys
Bronte
Frankie Capps
Paul Rooher
Larry Peel
Farm Bureau Contest Names Ten Daughters as Contestants
The list names Sue Estes of Rochelle Lauleen Schwertner Melvin Sharon Key Prady Frankie Bray Brady Prenda Bratton Brady Dana Doyal Mercury Barbara Murray Doole Cheryl Passmore Rochelle Lana Briscoe Waldrip Susan White Brady Patricia Moore Lohn Cheryl Kruckemeyer Mercury Susie Johnson Rochelle and Fern Tilton Brady as participants in the Farm Bureau event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Estes
Joe Estes
Rochelle
Lauleen Schwertner
A. F. Schwertner
Melvin
Sharon Key
T. A. Key
Prady
Frankie Bray
Wayne Bray
Lohn
Prenda Bratton
Melvin Bratton
Brady
Dana Doyal
E. W. Doyal
Mercury
Barbara Murray
Raymond Murray
Doole
Cheryl Passmore
Lindsey Passmore
Lana Briscoe
Tommy Briscoe
Waldrip
Susan White
J. E. White, Jr
Patricia Moore
Pioneer Ranger Tackles Bird Invasion With Secret Formula
Rex Lewis recounts his years with the Texas Game and Fish Commission and his long effort to control aerial invasions by birds. He describes a secret formula with mostly non pharmacy ingredients and a careful pattern of scouts leading a flock to settle in, while noting past methods failed.
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Texas Game and Fish Commission
Lewis
Ward family vacation tour through Texas with visits across iconic sites
Recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Lackey included their daughter Mrs. J. W. Ward and family. The Ward party traveled by Brackettville, Langtry, Del Rio, Acuna, and the Pecos River Bridge to the Big Bend region for two days of sightseeing and fishing, visiting Fort Davis Old Fort Davis MacDonald Observatory and Balmorrhea spring pool. They joined Mrs. Lackey for the return trip, who later visited Dr. and Mrs. John L. Waller in Austin after spending time with the Lackeys in Brady.
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H. L. Lackey
J. W. Ward
Mr. Ward
Betty Ward
John Wesley Ward
Devine
Wards
Texas
Brackettville
Alamo
Langtry
del Rio
Acuna
Big Pecos River
Big Bend
Fort Davis
Old Fort Davis
MacDonald Observatory
Balmorrhea
Lackey
Melvin Ginner G C Hubbard Dies at 81
Funeral services for George C. Hubbard age 81 a Melvin ginner are set for 2 pm Friday at Melvin Methodist Church. Burial will follow in Mason with Wilkerson Funeral Home in charge. He died at 730 pm Wednesday at his Melvin home.
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George C. Hubbard
Melvin Ginner
Melvin Methodist Church
Mason
Wilkerson
Mr. Hubbard
Melvin
Pioneer Directors Declare Dividend
The Pioneer Natural Gas Company board met in Amarillo and set a quarterly dividend of 22 cents per share payable August 6, 1961 to stockholders of record August 25. Net income for the first half of 1961 was 3,105,575 dollars or 0.90 per share on 3,466,749 shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioneer Natural Gas Company
Amarillo
Cc. J. Wall
Miss Taylor Tours Fort Worth and Brady Visit
Miss Linda Sue Taylor traveled with her aunt Mrs. Martin Forehand and two Fort Worth children to Brady after a two week stay. They also visited Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Forehand and Ferrell in Fort Worth. She enjoyed Convair Day at Six Flags Over Texas before opening, with river boat and astrolift rides described as very exciting. Mrs. Forehand and children stayed with the Taylors and Mr. and Mrs. Burell Flanagin during the Brady visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Taylor
Fort Worth
Linda Sue Taylor
Martin Forehand
Mike
Pat
Brady
Kenneth Forehand
Ferrell
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el Paso
Federal
Cody Leon Bearden
Leon Bearden
J. W. Ragsdale
Optometrist
Dial LY
Brady, Texas
A James Stewart Corinne Cale Master Brennan
Tony Curtis
Eastman
Arthur Oconnel
Misty
Brady Lads
Farm Bureau
Rex Lewis
City Drug Co
G. C. Hubbard
Pioneer
LY 7
Brady’s Family Theatre
ROCK
Kirk Douglas
Dorothy Malone
Joseph Cotten Carol Lynley Neve Enano
Peyton Place
Chremia
Icol Ra
V. E
Telephone LY
Cancer Society
Chuck Roast
Bacon
Gandy
Gandy’s
Kimbell's Fine Foods
Gray’s Fine Foods
South Bridge
Eleventh St
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