Country Boy Returns Home In Luxurious Traveling Vehicle
J T Price Jr an “old country boy” from Rochelle stops in Rochelle and Brady on his way to Hollywood in a custom land cruiser outfitted as a traveling home with beds kitchen air conditioning shower and Muzak Price as vice president of Muzak Lassie TV Inc and Wrather properties says the vehicle is hand built and averages 54 mph en route from Dallas to Cotton Bowl visit with his brother Edgar Price before continuing to Midland and Arizona
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J. T. Price, Jr
Rochelle
Brady
Hollywood
Calif
Midland
Arizona
Jack Wrather
Bonita Granville
California
Dallas
Price
Wrathers
Wrather Organization
Lassie Tv, Inc
Alliance of TV Film Producers of Hollywood
Edgar Price
4-H Achievement Event set for Jan 13 at Brady gym
The McCulloch County 4-H year end awards program will be held at 7 30 p m Saturday January 13 in the Brady Junior High School gym. 4 H clubs members and leaders will be recognized for 1961 work including demonstrations leadership and community contributions. County Judge Warden Terry of San Saba will speak and awards will be presented by Johnny Rudder Bobbye Hurd Frank Corder and M I Marshall.
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McCulloch County
Brady
Warden Terry
San Saba County
Johnny Rudder
Bobbye Hurd
Frank Corder
M. I. Marshall
Caylor death in auto wreck ruled accident
A verdict of accidental death was returned by Justice of Peace Joe Myrick after an auto wreck near Brady. An autopsy could not confirm a preceding heart attack. Caylor, 55, was found in his wrecked car around 11 am Tuesday. no witnesses. Funeral services were held the next day at Wilkerson Chapel. He is survived by his wife, three sons, a daughter, a brother, and four grandchildren.
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Justice of Peace
Joe Myrick
Alton R. Caylor
Caylor
Myrick
Mr. Caylor
Brownwood Highway
Brady
Wilkerson Chapel
Albert Alley
Marion Cemetery
Streeter
McCulloch County
Lohn
Waldrip
Alton Wayne
Fort Worth
John Rigdon
Lubbock
Bee Hardy Caylor
College Station
Bobbye Hurd
Warren Caylor
Native of Voca Woman Dies in Lampasas Fire Tragedy
Mrs. Ollie Minton 82 of Aransas Pass visiting daughter Mrs. May Hamilton in Lampasas was burned to death when her clothing caught fire. She was born and raised in Voca and funeral services were held in Lampasas.
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O. L. Neve
Ollie Minton
Aransas Pass
May Hamilton
Lampasas
Minton
Voca
Townsend Seeks Re-Election to Texas House District 65
State Rep. Terry Townsend of Brady announced Thursday his candidacy for re-election to the Texas House of Representatives from the 65th District. The district includes seven counties: McCulloch Burnet Gillespie Lampasas Llano Mills and San Saba.
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Terry Townsend
Brady
Texas
House of Representatives
McCulloch, Burnet
Gillespie
Lampasas
Llano, Mills
San Saba
Mrs Don Hale Leaves Snyder Hospital After Throat Surgery
Recuperating at Snyder following throat surgery in Lubbock last week, Mrs. Don Hale left the hospital last Monday. After weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A Z Glover in Snyder, she is expected to return home. Cards may be addressed to her at 317 35th Street, Snyder.
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Snyder
Lubbock
Don Hale
A. Z. Glover
S8&t
Rochelle Native Joe Gainer dies in Eden at 62
Joe Gainer 62 a Rochelle native and longtime Eden civic leader died of a heart attack in his Eden home Thursday morning after returning from a farm visit He had served on the Concho County Selective Service and school boards and was a World War I veteran Surviving relatives include his wife two sons a daughter and five grandchildren.
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Joe G. Gainer
Rochelle
Eden and
Concho County
Eden
Gainer
Broadway Street Church of Christ In
Eden Cemetery
Concho County Selective Service Board
Eden School Board
County School Board
Nova
John Wesley Gainer
Walla Walla
Wash
Arch Gainer
Austin
Jack Simpson
Brady
J. H. Burk
Banker Craddock Retires After 37 Years at Fort Worth Bank
O B Craddock assistant vice president at First National Bank of Fort Worth retires after 37 years of service. He led the real estate loan department and was honored at a December 28 retirement party. Craddock began in 1924 after earlier work as a cotton broker and taught at Texas Christian University evening college.
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O. B. Craddock
First National Bank of Fort Worth
Craddock
Murray Kyger
Argyle
Brady High School
Vanderbilt University
Brady
First National Bank
Fort Worth
Texas Christian University
Band Boosters Set Meeting to Discuss Del Rio Trip
The Brady Band Boosters will meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the high school band hall. The session was moved from Monday to avoid clashing with the PTA. Members will discuss plans for the Del Rio trip February 9 10 and are urged to attend.
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Brady
del Rio
Christmas Guests Visit in Childress Family
Here from Childress Mr. and Mrs. Danny Craig and son Harvey were Christmas guests of Mr. and Mrs. Warren Miller and Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Richards. Mr. and Mrs. Craig returned home on Tuesday but Harvey remained for a longer visit, with the Millers taking him to Childress last Sunday.
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Childress
Danny Craig
Harvey
Warren Miller
H. H. Richards
New Year's Babies Arrive at Brady Hospital
Two newborn girls welcomed the new year at Brady Hospital. A 4 pound 4 ounce girl born at 2 12 a m to Mr and Mrs Milton Quiroz of Menard. A second girl weighing 8 pounds 4 ounces born at 1 p m to Mr and Mrs Wesley M Deeds of Brady. The Deeds family greets their seventh child named Mary Ann.
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Brady Hospital
Milton Quiroz
Menard
Wesley M. Deeds
Brady
Deedses
Mary Ann
Brady Area Receives 28 Inches of Rain in 1961
Record shows Brady totals for 1961 at 28.62 inches well above the 24.94 normal. June and July were the wettest months with 7.36 and 5.87 inches, while April underperformed at 1.92 inches. Data compiled by Mrs. J. R. Cochran lists month by month rainfall across Mc Culloch County for the year.
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McCulloch
Brady
J. R. Cochran
Brady Cagers Top Winters 89-53 In High School Clash
Brady High routs Winters Blizzards 89 53 as Reynolds scores 31 and Kidd adds 28. Winters wins B game 56 45 led by Aldridge 18 and Sneed 15. Brady leaves for Big Lake tourney with district opener Jan 12 in San Saba.
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Brady High
Bulldog
Bulldogs
Brady
Dogs
Charles Reynolds
George Kidd
Winters
Greg Qgchase
Denny Aldridge
Big Lake
San Saba
Darrell Roper
Gil Engdahl
Harold Anderson
Jerry Dunn
Herbie Russell
Roy Buchanan
Roy Clark
John Caskey
Tommy Young
Miles Bedford
Jim Johnson
Ronnie Dunnam
Brady Winters
Directors of the Farm Bureau Postpone Meeting
Directors of the Farm Bureau postponed their meeting from Saturday night to Saturday January 13. The change affects the scheduled gathering and related agenda items.
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Farm Bureau
Pupettes Prep For Friday And Monday Home Games
The Brady High Pupettes host Junction on Friday and Ballinger on Monday in Bulldog gym. Game time is 7 p.m. Friday’s matchup features Junction’s girls basketball, followed by Ballinger’s girls Monday.
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Brady High
Bulldog
Junction
Ballinger
Bishop Earl Dicus to Speak at St Pauls Brady
The Rt. Rev. Earl Dicus of San Antonio suffragan bishop of West Texas will be at St. Pauls Episcopal Church in Brady this Sunday. He will deliver the sermon and administer holy communion at 10 30 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Dicus
San Antonio
Diocese of
West Texas
Brady Sunday
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Christian Science Lecturer to Speak Sunday Afternoon
Elbert R. Slaughter of Dallas will lecture on The practical power of prayer at 3:30 p m Sunday in the South Ward School auditorium Brady under the Christian Science Society of Brady. The talk titled Christian Science What It Is and What It Can Do for You outlines prayer through spiritual understanding. Slaughter, Edgewood Tex native, studied at Southern Methodist University and later led a savings and loan association before entering Christian Science healing practice in 1945.
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God
Elbert R. Slaughter
Dallas
Christian Science Board of
Slaughter
South Ward
Christian Science Society of
Brady
Edgewood
Tex
Southern Methodist University
Christian Science Healing
Savings and Loan Association
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Robert
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