Land improvements mark Rochelle Brady area growth
42 Years Ago notes describe Jacobson’s well kept Rochelle Brady place with a fine home barn and two wells. Brady Land Co. closes a sale making G. R. Thacker new McCulloch County resident by purchasing 195 acres in Pear Valley for 5000 dollars. he and family plan immediate move from the Panhandle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacobson
Rochelle- Brady Territory
Brady Land Co
McCulloch County
G. R. Thacker
Dismissals at Medical and Surgical Hospital
F D McCormack Glenn Halford of Brady and Marsha Ann Cates of Rochelle were dismissed from Medical and Surgical Hospital Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. D. McCormack
Glenn Halford
Brady
Marsha Ann Cates
Rochelle
Medical and Surgical Hospital
San Antonio Show Boosters Visit Brady Despite Cold Wave
San Antonio Livestock Show and Rodeo boosters traveled to Brady to perform for the Chamber of Commerce dinner. A cold wind and bad roads delayed their bus, preventing the planned square program, but the Top Hands string band provided entertainment at El Patio and the group stayed overnight before leaving Friday morning after a tow truck started the cold bus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worther
San Antonio
Brady
el Patio
Soldiers donate blood at Fort Hood drive
The 1st Armored Division soldiers at Fort Hood donated 448 pints of whole blood in a Red Cross Bloodmobile drive, reportedly the largest single day collection. Sgt. William J. Grant, Hq & Hq Company, 1st Armored Division, participated.
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1St Armored Division
Fort Hood
Red Cross
William J. Grant
West Point
N. Y
Dorothy Chapman
Center
Waco
William M. Guyton
U. S. Army
Texas Faces Legislative Clashes Over Teacher Pay and Sessions
A Texas committee weighs a compromise to raise teacher salaries by 402 dollars with districts paying a share of basic costs as Governor Shivers ponders calling a special session. The debate follows cross filings, hospital crowding, and a wider push by cities for new revenue methods and public utility aid.
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Austin
Tex
J. W. Edgar
Allan Shivers
Texas
Shivers
Ralph W. Yarborough
House of Representatives
Yarborough
Culosis
Texas Cities
League of Texas Municipalities
League
Family Notes From Houston Include Newborn Margaret Geeslin
Mrs Edward Geeslin welcomed granddaughter Margaret born last Thursday in a Houston hospital weighing five pounds fifteen ounces. She is the second child for Mr and Mrs Campbell Geeslin who is on the Houston Post staff. Ben Davis Geeslin returned home Friday after accompanying his mother for the birth. Roger M Benefield of the U S Air Force was home for Christmas with parents Mr and Mrs R C Benefield of Rochelle after one year in Korea. He resumes duty January 1 at Ardmore AFB Oklahoma. He bought ivory china in Japan during leave to use in his future home. Evelyn Young was a patient at Medical and Surgical Hospital from Wednesday to Monday. Mr and Mrs K J Simms of Brady are parents of a son born at Medical and Surgical Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Geeslin
Houston
Margaret
Campbell Geeslin
Ben Davis Geeslin
Campbell
The
Houston Post
Roger M. Benefield
U. S. Air Force
R. C. Benefield
Rochelle
Ardmore
Oklahoma
Japan
K. J. Simms
Brady
Medical and Surgical Hospital
TSC Auxiliary Holds Coleman Meeting
The Ladies' Auxiliary of District 7 of the Texas State Chiropractic Association met in Coleman Sunday afternoon for its bi monthly meeting. Dr A M Fischer spoke on How the Doctor s Wife Can Aid Him in His Profession and Mrs R E Capshaw spoke on The Philosophy of Chiropractic. Officers include President Mrs W R C Allan Abilene Vice President Mrs A M Fischer Coleman 2nd Vice President Mrs W V Olin Brady and Secretary Treasurer Mrs R L Hobbs Abilene Next meeting will be in Menard on March 14.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
District 7
Texas State Chiropractic Association
Coleman
A. M. Fischer
R. E. Capshaw
San Angelo
Auxiliary
W. R. C. Allan
Abilene
W. V. Olin
Brady
R. L. Hobbs
Menard
Mrs Edmondson Hosts Circle At Walnut Street Home
Mrs. Janie Edmondson was hostess to the Avis McCullough Circle last Monday night January 18 for their regular royal service meeting at her home 1910 South Walnut Street. Sandwiches coffee and cake were served to Mmes. M. C. Golden C. A. Trigg Jennie Marie Dorothy Burns Mildred Seward Jewell McCrane and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janie Edmondson
Avis McCullough
South Walnut Street
Mmes
M. C. Golden
C. A. Trigg
Jennie Marie
Dorothy Burns
Mildred Seward
Jewell McCrane
Altar Society Elects Officers at St Patrick's Meeting
St Patrick's Altar Society met January 19 at Mrs Charles Bakers home to elect new officers for the year. President is Mrs John Pellizzati, Vice President Mrs Gardner Broad, Secretary Mrs Jack Locklear, Treasurer Mrs Bert Hughes. A bake sale is planned for February 13 at Thompsons Shoppe and a parish covered supper tentatively set for February 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick’s Altar Society
Charles Baker
John Pellizzari
Gardner Broad
Jack ‘Locklear
Bert Hughes
Thompsons
John Carathers Admitted to Local Hospital Sunday
John Carothers of Placid was admitted to Medical and Surgical Hospital Sunday for unspecified treatment. His condition was not disclosed in the brief notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Carothers
Placid
Medical and Surgical
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San Antonio Show Boosters
Valentine
Hallmark Cards
Hallmark
Njoys
Good Housekeeping
Vern Sanford
Texas Press Association
John C. White
White
Eross
Eisenhower
West Texas
Nevada
Idaho
Board For State Hospitals
U. S
Texas Historical Survey Commission
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
Andrew Jackson
Theodore Roosevelt
Walt Whitman
Far East
Atlantic Seaboard
Palmer Hoyt
Denver Post
George S. Benson
Harding College
Searcy
Arkansas
Texas Liquor Control Board
Coke R. Stevenson, Jr
Texas Council of Churches
U. S Supreme Court
Civil Defense
Ronny Young
Barton Motors
Buick and
Willys
Evelyn Young
TSC
Mrs. Edmondson
Altar Society
Ricks
S. Bridge St
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