Textile Men Plan Kerrville Brady Plant Tours In Texas
Textile milling experts from the United States and Latin America will tour Brady plants including Roddie Scouring Co and Brady Combing Co. The group heads to Ingram and Eldorado Woolens then returns via Rocksprings and Junction with a fashion show in Kerrville. Martin J. Urrutia leads the Mexican Mohair textile delegation visiting San Antonio events prior to the tour.
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Texas
United States
Latin America
U. S. Department of Commerce
Kerrville
Brady
Roddie Scouring Co
Brady Combing Co
Chamber of Commerce
Texas Angora Raisers Association
New Inn of the Hills
Martin J. Urrutia
Mexico
San Antonio
el Dorado Woolens, Inc
Rocksprings
Junction
Post Office Seeks Packaging Improvements Nationwide
Brady postal officials launch a Packaging and Closure Improvement program to reduce mail loss and damage. Every employee will learn proper packaging and may reject inadequately wrapped parcels and use form 2823 for improperly prepared mail. Mrs. Mabel Francks urges cooperation with these standards.
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Post Office
Mabel Francks
J V Jacobson 45 Dies From Fire Injuries
Joseph Vernon Jacobson an upholsterer aged 45 and native of Brady died at 5 am in Dallas Veterans Administration Hospital from burns suffered in a Dallas apartment fire Saturday. Services were to be announced by Wilkerson Funeral Home. Survivors include his wife Florence. daughters Verna Fay Robinson and Shirley Blue. brothers Wayne and Ollie. sisters Willa Mae Turner and Betty Collins. and his parents A T and Mrs A T Jacobson of Brady.
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Joseph Vernon Jacobson
Brady
Veterans Administration Hospital
Dallas
Wilkerson Funeral Home
Mr. Jacobson
Florence Jacobson
Verna Fay Robinson
Shirley Blue
Comanche
Wayne Jacobson
Ollie Jacobson
Garland
Willa Mae Turner
Betty Collins
Brownwood
A. T. Jacobson
Lane Signs With Techs Raiders
Dennis Lane, star Brady Bulldog two time standout, signed a pre enrollment agreement with Texas Tech. Red Raider recruiter Jim Wright secured Lane's signature and praised his potential contribution to Tech's athletic program.
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Dennis Lane
Brady Bulldogs
Texas Tech
Jim Wright
Red Raider
Lane
Terry Lane
Inspections Begin on McCulloch Sheep Flocks
McCulloch County Agent Travis Langford reports the Texas Animal Health Commission with USDA oversight launching a countywide inspection of all sheep flocks. Dr J B Henderson oversees. Wayne Estes will conduct inspections from the Hi Way Motel Brady.
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McCulloch
Travis H. Langford
Texas Animal Health Commission
Animal Health Division
United States Department of Agriculture
McCulloch County
J. B. Henderson
Wayne Estes
Brady
Texas
Southwest Animal Health Research Foundation
Lions Governor Visits Brady Club at Luncheon
George Thompson district governor of Lions International 2A-1 visited the Brady Lions Club at Plateau Restaurant during a Thursday noon luncheon. He praised the Brady club for strong member recruitment, commended past presidents Boyd Hunt and Mercer Slaughter, and spoke on district Lionism and last year’s International Convention in Los Angeles.
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George Thompson
Lions International
Sweetwater
Brady Lions Club
Plateau
Thompson
Brady ‘Club
Boyd Hunt
Mercer Slaughter
Brady Group
Los Angeles
McCulloch County Farm Bureau Directors Set Meeting
McCulloch Electric Cooperative building will host the McCulloch County Farm Bureau Directors meeting Saturday at 7 30 p m February 12. All directors are urged to attend.
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McCulloch County Farm Bureau
McCulloch Electric Cooperative, Inc
Thunderstorm Delivers Rain Across McCulloch County
McCulloch County records its first meaningful rainfall in weeks as a Wednesday morning thunderstorm and cold front bring general rain across the Heart of Texas. Amounts ranged from about a half inch in Brady to two inches in Rochelle, with hail and light damage reported in North Brady. Farmers hope this marks the start of a wetter spring and benefits crops and winter weeds.
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McCulloch County
Heart of Texas
toCuliech County
Brady
Rochelle
North
McCulloch
Fragmentary Local Notice of Place Names and Dates
A damaged OCR fragment lists scattered place names and numbers across multiple lines. Readable items include references to East Sweden and Ford Ranch with unclear dates and figures. The text is incomplete and lacks coherent events or actions.
Brady ISD extends I V Pearson contract to 1967 68
The Brady Independent School District trustees extended principal I V Pearson of North Ward Elementary through the 1967 68 school year. The action follows approval at Monday night board session.
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Brady Independent School
I. V. Pearson
Pearson
North Ward
South Ward School Principal Faces Retirement After 48-Year Span
Ek J Powell, longtime South Ward Elementary principal, retires at end of the school year after 48 years in teaching and 40 in the Brady system. Born in Dyersburg and raised in San Angelo, he led Brady High’s science and coaching roles before joining South Ward in 1947, guiding generations of students.
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South Ward
Ek. J. Powell
Brady
Mr. Powell
Prinipal
Dyersburg
Tenn
San Angelo
Baylor University
Waco
Ozona High School
Brady High School
Mary Jo Adkins
Powell
Brady Schools
Curtis Field
Brady Economic Clinic invites business leaders to boost growth
Next Wednesday February 16 Brady's Economic Development Clinic urges community-wide effort to attract new industry. The Brady Chamber of Commerce will host the first Brady Economic Clinic at the Plateau Restaurant starting at 10:10 a.m., calling on local firms to dedicate part of the day to economic outreach and prospect sharing.
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Brady
Chamber of Commerce
Plateau
Brady Area Tourism and Industrial Development Clinic Agenda
The Texas Industrial Commission hosts a Brady Brady area development clinic on Wednesday February 16 at Plateau Restaurant on Highway 87. The program includes talks by Larry Milner Sam Godfrey James Bradley and others on industrial development, financing, sites, and existing industries with a 4 45 adjournment.
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Brady Economic Development Clinic
Texas Industrial Commission
Plateau Restaurant
Highway 87
Brady
Plateau
Larry S. Milner
Sam C. Godfrey
Texas Tourist Development Agency
W. L. Fisher
Bureau of Economic Geology
University of Texas
James A. Cowell
General Telephone Co
The
Southwest
Don R. Raburn
Santa Fe
Wg Hs
Ted A. Blaske
Industrial Development Dept
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe R. R
W. W
Bill” Cox
Texas Manufacturers Association
James R. Bradley
Harry W. Clark
Rattlesnake Round Up Planned by Brady Fire Dept
McCulloch County farmers and ranchers back the Brady Volunteer Fire Department first annual Rattlesnake Round Up set for Feb 26 27. Registration starts Feb 25 at the fire station with a $1 fee for both days. Bill Ransberger of Sweetwater will present snake handling milking and tanning shows with safety demos for students. Prizes honor greatest total weight longest snake heaviest single snake and most rattles. Participants expected from Brownwood Dallas Fort Worth Odessa Midland and nearby towns.
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McCulloch County
Brady Volunteer Fire Department
L. A. Gotcher
Gotcher
Texas Highway Department
Bill Ransbercer
Sweetwater
Brownwood
Dallas
Fort Worth
Odessa
Midland
Marine Private McCann Completes Combat Training
Marine Private James R. McCann, son of Mr and Mrs Dick McCann of Brady, completed individual combat training with the 2nd Infantry Training Regiment at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California. The four week course covered over 200 hours of instruction in small unit tactics, conventional and guerrilla warfare, day and night combat, reconnaissance and patrols, and use of infantry weapons.
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James R. McCann
Dick McCann
Brady
2Nd Infantry Training Regiment
Marine Corps Base
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Concho County Singing Convention Set at Eden Methodist
Concho County Singin The Concho County Singing Convention will meet Sunday February 13 at 2 p m at the Eden Methodist Church.
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Concho County
Eden Methodist Church
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Brady Hospital
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Brady-Brownwood Highway
George Purcell
Brady Chamber of Commerce
Ede Tees
George R. Jordan
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Industrial Economics Research
Texas A&m University
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