Cattle Brucellosis Testing Set for McCulloch County
County Agent announces testing of beef cattle herds for Bangs disease to begin around January 10 in McCulloch County. A meeting for beef producers will be held January 3 at 7:30 p.m. at the McCulloch County Electric Co op building with Dr. Jim Henderson of the Texas Animal Health Commission. The program aims to orient producers on operation and ensure smooth execution. testing teams are currently in Mitchell County.
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McCulloch County
Jimmy Casenbary
Ated
Casenbary
Mitchell County
Parks spending boosts state income from tourism study says
A U S Department of Commerce bulletin argues that attracting two dozen daily tourists could rival a 100000 dollar manufacturing payroll. It compares Texas park attendance and spending with California New York Michigan Ohio Oregon and Oklahoma, noting tourism value and park funding as profitable for states and locals.
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U. S. Department of Commerce
D. A Harkrider
Chamber of Commerce
United States
Texas
U. S. Department of Interior
California
New York
Michigan
Ohio
Oregon
Oklahoma
Dixie Chamber of Commerce
Bank Holding Open House Draws Friends and Customers
Commercial National Bank invites friends and customers to an open house Friday and Saturday with free coffee and cookies. Staff say come visit and share the Christmas spirit.
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Commercial National Bank
Melvin High School Coach Welcomes New Son
Mr and Mrs Charles Seydler of Melvin announce the birth of a son at Medical and Surgical Hospital on Wednesday. The baby’s father is coach of Melvin High School.
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Melvin
Charles Seydler
Medical and Surgical Hospital
Beydier
Melvin High School
Santa Fe Pays Big Share of Local Taxes
The Santa Fe Railway paid 15749 in McCulloch County taxes in 1959, the county share of nearly 1 million paid by Texas railroads statewide. The school tax led with 7526, city and village 560, county operating expenses 23325, road and bridge 4212, totaling 15749 for all other taxes. Walter Caven of the Texas Railroad Association praised education funding and noted railroad scholarships.
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Santa Fe Railway
McCulloch County
Texas Railroad Association
Texas
Walter Caven
Richards Memorial Library Holiday Closure Notice
The Richards Memorial Library will be closed Saturday December 24 and Monday December 26 for the Christmas holidays.
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Richards Memorial
Lions Gridders Honored At Brady Junior High Banquet
The Brady Junior High Lions football team and guests enjoyed a large banquet at the Country Club last week. Pictured are several Lions players and their companions in attendance.
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Brady Junior High
Painting by Ex-Brady Girl Cited in Exhibit
A Brady High School graduate, Barbara Lockett, won a blue ribbon with her pastel "Woman in Yellow" at the 19th Abilene Artists Exhibit during American Art Week. The piece, a warm brown and yellow portrait of a McMurry College student from Malaya, was created after studying with Robert Miller.
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Barbara Lockett
Miss Lockett
R. C. Lockett
Abilene
Houston Brady
Brady Tuesday Club
Abilene Fine Arts Museum
Missockett
Amy Freeman Lee
San Antonio
Brady Hospital Births Reported for December
Mr and Mrs Hays Beam of Brady announce the birth of a daughter at Brady Hospital on December 21. Mr and Mrs R E Trimble of Melvin are the parents of a son born at Brady Hospital on December 16.
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Beams
Hays Beam
Brady
Brady Hospital
Trimbles
R. E. Trimble
Melvin
Brady Exes Praise Brady Lake Election Progress
Former Brady residents watched the Brady lake election with interest Tuesday and may move back afterward. Brownwood caller Far Todd congratulated Brady citizens on their progressive move. H. V. Stokes of Sonora Chamber of Commerce said the action was the finest thing to happen and that many cities will watch and pattern lakes after Brady.
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Brady
Brady Lake
Quien Sake
Far Todd
Brownwood
H. V
Buzzie) Stokes
Sonora
Texas
Christmas Present Celebrates Lake Election Victory
Town celebrates lake bond approval by a landslide 1235 to 1, yielding the 1 485 000 dollar project approval. Water Board chair Leo Oates and City Council welcomed the result as momentum for construction and community effort.
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City Hall
Leo Oates
Oates
Hardin Jones
Brady
Jones
Water Board
Ervin Watson
First Christian Church
James Walton
John Sloane
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Bank Holding Open House
Santa Fe
LION
Brady Girl
Brady Exes
C. P. Rockwell
Clyde Graham
Soil Conservation Service
Temple
Freese and Nichols
Fort Worth
C. M. Smith
First Southwest Company
Graham
Rockwell
Sheryl Wall
Kenneth Wilton
Argentina
Perez
Arturo Sedillo
Johnny Quinn
Cynthia Latham
Lanier Lohn
Karen Burk
Dennis Lane
Jan Bratton
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