Pfluger Named Mohair Proxy for Mohair Council of America
Walter L. Pfluger of San Angelo longtime ranchman and mohair producer named president of the Mohair Council of America to succeed Noel C. Fry. James T. Hunt of Sonora elected vice president. Fry becomes secretary treasurer and Pfluger remains general manager. Council approves by law changes for four additional directors from four supporting organizations and sets a 1973 74 budget of 372000. New directors include Jack Shirley Marathon and others from Del Rio San Angelo Ozona Uvalde Mason and several towns in Texas and New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter L. Pfluger
San Angelo
Mohair Council of America
Noel C. Fry
del Rio
James T. Hunt
Sonora
Fry
Pfluger
The
Texas Sheep & Goat Raisers Association
Texas Angora Goat Raisers Association
American Angora Goat Breeders Association
Texas Wool and Mohair Warehouse Association
Jack Shirley
Marathon
W. H. Wardlow, Jr
G. G. Leonard
Bob E. Davenport
Bob Childress
Ozona
Robert Pfluger
Joe Gulley
Uvalde
Walter Schmidt
Mason
R. R. Schott
Helotes
Dal Priour
Ingram
Wayne Rogers
Kerrville
Lewis R. Boehle
Hondo
Henry Langford
Lampasas
Cecil Dixon
Lunsford Cited Game Warden For McCulloch
Kenneth Lunsford, new McCulloch County game warden, transfers from Big Spring to Brady replacing Bill Sprott. He served six years in the Game Department, with five in Big Spring. Wife Judy and three children live at 1900 S. China, Dublin born, Hamilton County raised, active Methodist family. He plans to work in the area citing eager to serve and gratitude for local support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Lunsford
McCulloch County
Brady
Big Spring
Bill Sprott
Burnet
Lunsford
Game Department
Dublin
Hamilton County
Judy
Jackie
Kristi
Wesley
Methodist Church
It’s Snowing Again In Heart of Texas Brady
Snow is reported in downtown Brady with ground cover forming as The Standard prepared Thursday morning edition. The brief notes continued coverage of wintry weather affecting the town and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heart of Texas
Brady
Standard
City Council Chooses Major Medical Coverage
The council voted to accept the Blue Cross Blue Shield major medical policy with a slightly higher fee, rejecting a cheaper option. Other actions included approving a $15,000 De La Val Company payment for the Enterprise engine and discussing water and electricity needs for the upcoming hospital site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de la Val Company
Enterprise
Boyd Hunt
Jesse Tate
Blue Cross-Blue Shield Insurance Co
Richards Memorial Library
Tri-Rivers District lists 55 Eagle Award recipients
Records of the Tri-Rivers District show 55 Brady boys awarded the Eagle rank starting with 1930 recipients Conrad Geeslin and Paul Mann. The list names Eagles by year through 1972, including Hunt Graham, William Bradley, Hugh Lee Gober, Harold Roberts, Paul Jarvis Hurd, Ben Hill Ogden, Richard W. Winters, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-Rivers
Boy Scouts
Brady Boys
Conrad Geeslin
Paul Mann
Hunt Graham
William Bradley
Hugh Lee Gober
Harold Roberts
Paul Jarvis Hurd
Ben Hill Ogden
Richard W. Winters
Trailers On The Move Local Red Dale Dealer Opens Showroom
Joe Gray of Gray Mobile Homes invites the public to view Red Dale travel trailers at 2002 S Bridge. Open daily except Sunday with coffee and brochures available. Trailers measure 13 1/2 and 15 feet sleeping four adults and two children with stove ice box butane and electric lights. Red Dale factories are in Longmont Colorado Woodland California and Mansfield. Dial 597 1611 or 597 1602 at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Gray
Gray Mobile Homes
Red Dale Travel
S. Bridge
Gray
Red Dale
Longmont
Colo
Woodland
Calif
Mansfield
New Structures Here Gaining Momentum
Brady sees two new business houses under way as the Brady National Bank nears completion and Stephens Chevy City clears ground for a foundation. The bank aims for occupancy by May or June, weather and conditions permitting. Chevy City has no opening date yet. Mrs. Harold Stephens cited possible progress in a couple of weeks. The bank will occupy the corner of E Commerce and S Blackburn, while the Chevy City site lies at the Y on U S 87 South and Ranch Road 42.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady National Bank
Brady
A. L Gray
Brady Lake
Gray
Chamber of Commerce
C. B. Groves
McAllen
Feazelle
Stephens Chevy City
Chevy City
Harold Stephens
Bank
E. Commerce and
S. Blackburn
Chevrolet
U. S. 87 South
Ranch Road 42
U.S. 87 South
4-Hors' Animals Enter Stock Show At San Antonio
Several 4-H members from McCulloch County will exhibit about 50 animals at the San Antonio Livestock Show February 6 to 18. Participants include Jimmy Rodgers Menzies McWilliams Hext Matthiesen and DeBord children with four members in calf scramble. County Agent Jerry DeBord hopes for good results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
McCulloch County
Jimmy Rodgers
George Rodgers
Rochelle
Menzies
Calvin
Irby McWilliams
M. D. McWilliams
Calf Creek
Fritz
Elizabeth Hext
Barber Hext
Laurie Brady
Nancy Brady
Deborah
Teresa
Charlotte Matthiesen
Norbert Matthiesen
Doole
Dusty DeBord
Jerry DeBord
Melvin
Tony
Harold Cage, Jr
Harold Gage
Shad
Reggie Loeffler
Leroy Loeffler
Severe January Weather Grips Texas With Snow and Cold
Climatologist Robert Norton of the National Weather Service described January as miserable in Texas with temperatures well below average in Central and Southern regions. A major snowstorm on January 2 blanketed the Trans Pecos and stranded travelers near Van Horn, while the Jan. 8 to 11 storm brought ice and snow across the state including up to eight inches in Abilene and three to four inches in Galveston. Beaumont and Port Arthur saw three inches. the Galveston coast marked its heaviest snow in 13 years, and cattle losses reached about 150,000 as schools and businesses closed nationwide layoffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Star State
Robert Norton
National Weather Service
Panhandle
Texas
Galveston Island
McCulloch County
Trans- Pecos Region
van Horn
Upper Panhandle
State
Abilene
Burke
South
Lufkin
Galveston
Beaumont
Port Arthur
Coast Guard Recruiter Visitation In Brady
U S Coast Guard recruiter Storekeeper First Class Dennis Ballard from Austin will be in Brady two days a month starting February 20. He will meet the public in the Brady Post Office basement from 8 a m to 5 p m on the first and third Tuesdays monthly. Interested individuals should contact Ballard on the listed days or call 512 397 5749.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Ballard
U. S. Coast Guard
Austin
Brady
Ballard
Five Brady Men at State Meeting
Five local Brady men attended the Texas Society of Farm and Ranch Managers and Appraisers meeting held in San Angelo on the 25th and 26th. Attendees listed include Sam McAnally Frank Corder Jack Kyzar Dan Miller and student guest James Allan Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady
Texas Society of Farm and Ranch Managers and Appraisers
San Angelo
Sam McAnally
Frank Corder
Jack Kyzar
Dan Miller
James Allan Williams
Singing Convention Set for Eden Methodist Church
The Concho County Singing Convention will meet at 2 p.m. Sunday at Eden Methodist Church. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concho County
Eden Methodist Church
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Ger
McCulloch
S. China
General Telephone
James Feazelle
Murray Jordan
Lions
Brady Creek
Coun
Cil
Jaycees
Richards Park
Little League Fields
Commissioners’ Court
Raymond Thornton
Harmon Joy
Willard Mill
Sap
Evans Adkins
Roy Huffman
Maple Avery
Glen James Butler
Alfred Broad
Bobby Lewis
Ronald Kelso
James Roy Marshall
Harold Oldham
Bill Turner
Millard G. Golden Jr
Dean Black
George Mays
Charles H. Newlin
Jackie Turner
Jim Atherton
Bob Lindsay
Dugan Calliham
Danny Schill
Melvin Roy Tittle
Jerry Atherton
Christopher C. Huffman
Gary C. Price
Hal D. Huffman
Robert A. McSwain
James E. Carmichael
Kim King
James R. Quinn
Jimmy H. Bates
Rocky L. West
Ricky Campbell
Dick J. Marsden
David Ross West
Jesse Lee McAnally
Lee Gober
Charles B. Mc
David Carson
James Reeves
John W. Rudder
Stephens
Brady Ffa
Fort Worth
James Dale Carson
David
Coast Guard
Singing
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