Slaves of Babylon At Scenic Drive-In Theater
The color spectacle Slaves of Babylon stars Richard Conte and Linda Christian and plays January 17 18 and 19 at the Scenic Drive-In in Brady Texas. The biblical epic follows Nebuchadnezzar's conquest of Israel and Nahums quest to crown Cyrus with lions den fiery furnace and handwriting on the wall scenes. An audience participation contest invites letters critiquing deviations from scripture or history with prizes of leather bound Bibles and New Testaments.
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Babylon
Israel
Columbia Pictures
Richard Conte
Linda Christian
Maurice Schwartz
Nebuchadnezzar
Nahum
Conte
Daniel
Cyrus
Persia
Panthea
DeVallon Scott
William Castle
Sam Katzman
Brotherhood of Man
Brady
Texas
Jess Boggs in Temple Hospital Attend Funeral at Mason
VOCA NEWS notes Jess Boggs, longtime Voca resident now in Nine, hospitalized in Temple at McCluskey Hospital. It covers local visits, family condolences, and funeral services for Mrs. Jim Behrens in Mason, plus community well wishes and illnesses among residents.
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Jess Boggs
Temple Hospital
Mason Voca
Texas
Lena Behrens
Fred Itte
E. Spiller
Charley Ohthausen
Voca
McCluskey
Temple
E. E. Spiller
C. B. Hillyard
Gene Chew
Brady
Robert Pryor
Field Creek
Marion Chew
A. Behrens
Haladh
Dora
Mason
Jim Behrens
Frances Behrens
Gene Crew
Quita
Clarence Salter
Robert Behrens
Wes Behrens
Linnie Liverman
Martha Lemons
Theo Leifeste
Reinduction of Some Men Is Probable
State Selection Service announced Texas draft boards will reexamine over 60,000 files of men who already served. Changes in regulations, ordered by President Eisenhower, require a minimum six months of honorable service to avoid evading obligations. About 2,000 to 38,000 men may be affected.
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State Selection Service
Texas
Eisenhower
Paul L. Wakefield
Wakefield
Nationwide 1-C draftees face possible reinduction
The report notes that a nationwide figure and an estimated 100 to 150 in Texas currently classified as 1-C discharged or reserve may be subject to possible reinduction. Local authorities indicate no immediate draft action planned, but policy changes could reactivate a subset of these individuals.
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Texas
Scientific Farming Update on Pecan Scale and 1954 Plans
Farmers urged to spray pecan trees with 2 percent dormant oil for scale as timing matters for best results. The Brady area faces feed shortages with drought year 1953 noted, and farmers like Chas Johnson describe silage feeding and seedstock planning for 1954. Contour mapping and small grain variety plots planted with 4 horses of 4-H and Rochelle club youth, inviting public inspection of oats barley and wheat trials on Johanson and Dahlberg farms.
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Chas, Johnson
Mercury
Johnson
Santa Claus
Edward Jones
Richard Garey
Alvis Davenport
Porter Boys
Jack and
Mack
Rochelle Club
George Johanson
O. G. Dahlberg
Johanson
East Sweden
Dahlberg
Brady Visit Ties Families From Brownwood and Brady
Here From Strownwood Mrs. Fred Cawyer and daughter Patty and Mrs. David Allen of Brownwood were in Brady visiting relatives. Patty remained a week with her grandmother Mrs. H. B. Patterson and the Egan Fowlers.
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Fred Cawyer
Patty
David Allen
Brownwood
Brady
H. B. Patterson
Egan Fowlers
Visit in San Angelo Spouse and Family Gather
Mrs. B. R. Kirby Lucille and Verne spent Sunday in San Angelo visiting their daughter and sister Mrs. W Stewart and Mr. Stewart in the city.
Muscle Rub Promises Quick Pain Relief and Savings
A claim filled ad promotes Muscle-Rub as a safe penetrating external prescription for muscle soreness sprains and bruises. Endorsed by a physiotherapist and several named customers from Philadelphia and Atlanta, it offers a money back guarantee and pricing at $2.25 for economy or hospital size and $1.25 for a large trial.
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Jeff Chandler
Maureen O'Hara
Texas Theatre
Grape Juice
Westtair
Gardenside
Golden Corn
Safeways Popula
Grapefruit
Lalani
Gold Cove
Dupont
Cnr
Sunnybank Margarine
Tet
Rida, Sweet
Florida
Marth
Winesap
Russett
Gao
Cans
Rose
Safeway
U. S
U.S
Safeway Sirloin Steak
Voca News
Dora Behrens
Strownwood
San Angelo
T. T. Connor
Philadelphia
P. H. Dorsey
Atlanta
J. R. Cochran
Brady City Hall
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