Woodpile notes and livestock events in Texas column
The Windmill Column recounts deer research in East Texas with buck pens assessing forage and carrying capacity. Sid Johnston reports rain improving range. Perry Bradshaw notes steady cattle feeding after four inches of rainfall. Tex as Racing Circuit leaders update includes Locklear as secretary treasurer and plans for June races in Sonora and Fredericksburg. A Brady Hospital birth completes the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lay
East
Texas
Sid Johnston
Wimberley
Brady
Johnston
G. C. Beakley
Winchell
Perry Bradshaw
Perry
Jack Locklear
Hicks Campbell
Lillard Holt
C. D. Reed
Fredericksburg
Locklear
Arthur Esser
Boerne
Leo J. Petsch
Farm Shows Drive Livestock Progress Across Counties
A speaker asserts that agricultural shows foster improvements in livestock programs across nearly every county, arguing they keep youngsters engaged at home and support farming and ranching communities.
Walker Regains Strength After Near Asphyxiation
W. W. Walker Brady rancher and former McCulloch County tax assessor-collector is recovering after a near asphyxiation incident at his home on South Pine. He fell unconscious Thursday afternoon, was treated at Brady Hospital, and released the next day. He returned to his ranch this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Walker
Brady
McCulloch County
South Pine
Card of Appreciation for Brady Fire Department Help
MR AND MRS CHARLIE DYE thank the Brady Volunteer Fire Department and neighbors for assistance during and after a fire that partially destroyed their home. They say they will always remember the kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady Volunteer Fire Department
Charlie Dye
Brady Hospital admits list of visitors
Mrs J B Casey Brady Donald R Low Menard Miss Ruth Nix Mason and Mrs Benito Sandoval San Antonio entered Brady Hospital Friday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Casey
Brady
Donald R. Low
Menard
Ruth Nix
Mason
Benito Sandoval
San Antonio
Brady Hospital
Two Brady Men Injured in Wreck Killing Fort Worth Pair
Two Brady men were hurt when their truck collided head on with a car carrying Donald Knox 82 and Richard E. Knox of Fort Worth on Farm-to-Market Road 1221 between Menard and London. Knox brothers died. Evans 35 and Truman Clark 32 were taken to Medical and Surgical Hospital. Clark released with bruises. Evans remained hospitalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady
Fort Worth
Menard
London
Jimmy Evans
Truman Clark
Evans
Clark
Evans and Clark
Donald Douglas Knox
Richard E. Knox
Menard Funeral Home
Ex Brady Child Appears Again on WOAI Talent Show
Four year old Janet Burk daughter of Mr and Mrs T Burk of Wetmore and Brady origin returns for a second WOAI TV talent show appearance on Thursday February 17 from 5 30 to 6 p m Her debut two weeks ago drew such praise she earned a recall Janet is granddaughter of R W Ewing and Mr and Mrs J Burk of Brady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Burk
Oer T. Burk
Wetmore
Brady
Woai-Tv
Janet
R. W. Ewing
J. Burk
Rural school consolidation debate tightens budgets in West Texas
School officials and farmers across McCulloch and surrounding counties warn consolidation risks rural education as enrollment falls. Speakers estimate losses in Blanket Zephyr and Brookesmith, urge preserving vocational agriculture while noting audit driven minimums and staffing constraints threaten two teacher programs. Dennis Dail cites FHA loan levels and bleak collections amid regional farm incomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Black
Brown County
Blanket
Zephyr
Brookesmith
Edgar
Dennis Dail
Melvin Board
FHA
Concho
McCulloch
Mister Rollie honored legacy on A and M campus
A Texas A M commemorative feature traces George Rollie White's longtime service on the college board from 1890s entry as a civil engineering student through his growth in leadership. The article notes his role with the Ross Volunteers, later cattle business, and major influence on campus expansion and endowment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iseum
A&m
Hew
George Rollie White
A&m College of Texas
Mister Rollie
Lockhart
Bryan
Brady
Rollie
A&m College
West Texas
Texas A&m
Lawrence Sullivan Ross
Ross Volunteers
Company C
Francis Marion Law, Jr
Rollie White
White
Eastman Business College
Poughkeepsie
New York
Texas
Canada
For Sale Two Year Old Hereford Bull Near Rochelle
For sale a two year old Hereford bull located 444 miles west of Rochelle. Also offered are roses in all varieties priced heavy at 39 cents, shrubs in 1 gallon containers at 95 cents and in 5 gallon containers at 2.95 dollars. Close out prices on fruit, pecan and shade trees from Ss J Striegler Nursery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochelle
D. L. Elliott
Ss. J. Striegler Nursery
Brady Locker Plant Leased by Jay and Bratton of Brady
Jay and Garland Bratton announce the lease of the Brady Locker Plant at 306 East Commerce. They will run the operation with Mrs. Ray Holt as bookkeeper. the plant handles meat processing, locker box rental, custom slaughtering, and sales to wholesale and retail customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Jay
Garland
Sleepy
Stapleton Faces Death or Life Term for Station Attendant Slaying
Max Stapleton, 18, of Placid, will be sentenced Friday in Bakersfield California for first degree murder in the Dec 29 holdup slaying of Orville Johnson 55. He pleaded guilty Feb 4 to the charge and the case was ruled first degree murder by Super Judge Gordon L Howden. Taken in the holdup was $100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Stapleton
Bakersfield
Calif
Grapevine
Gordon L. Howden
Stapleton
Orville Johnson
Alma Carmichael dies. Brady mother of local men
Alma Carmichael 80 mother of Stiles Carmichael Brady Bob Carmichael and Reese Carmichael Eden died Saturday in San Marcos. She had lived with daughter Mrs Malolm Martin in San Marcos. Original home Henriettta. Funeral Sunday at 2:30 p m Haweins Funeral Home in charge. Survivors include three sons three daughters nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Carmichael
Stiles
Bob Carmichael
Brady
Reese Carmichael
Eden
San Marcos
Malolm Martin
Henrietta
Haweins
Martin
V. E. Moore
Karnes City
Bill Haney
Petrolia
Optometrists Attend 15th Southwestern Congress Meeting
Dr. Roy L. Baker of Brady joins optometrists from Texas Arkansas New Mexico Louisiana Mississippi Arizona Oklahoma and Alabama in Fort Worth for the 15th annual Southwestern Congress of Optometry opening Monday. Reading problems of the school child is among topics scheduled for discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy L. Baker
Brady
Fort Worth
Suthwestern Congress of Optometry
Texas
Arkansas
New Mexico
Louisiana
Mississippi
Arizona
Oklahoma
Alabama
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Woodpile
Phelps
East Texas
L. A. Real
Kerr County
Carvel Mills
Mr. Mills
Brady Junior High
Mambo Maulers
Durwood Thompson
Melvin
Glenn Burns
Brownwood
Thompson
Burns
Brownwood Bulletin
McLean’s
Sporting Goods
Walker
Brady Child
Educators
Jim Finlay
Lohn Board
Finlay
C. A. Reynolds
Steve Owen
New York Giants
Waco
Owen
Baylor
George Sauer
Fistar
Rex Allen
America
Cowboy
Everett Colborn
Don Franklin
San Antonio Livestock Exposition
North Pine Street
Culligan
Jay, Bratton Lease
Brady Locker Plant
Brady Men
J. W. Ragsdale
Optometrist
Brady, Texas
Dial
City Drug CO
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