Field Slim but Quality High at Cattle Show
The Jubilee Stock Show at Richards Park showcased top cattle quality despite light competition. Dr. G H Ricks of Brady won the grand Angus champion with Oaks Stock Farm animals. Fredericksburg breeder Dudley Althaus took multiple top Angus honors. N M Barnett of Melvin swept the Hereford division earning the premier exhibitor award with his Gold Crown 20th grand champion bull and Domestic Anxiety 216 reserve.
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Richards Park
Oaks
Sampa
Dudley Althaus
Fredericksburg
McCulloch
N. M. Barnett
Melvin
Barnett
L. Gold Crown
Parnett
Alaska Missionary To Speak Tuesday
Rev. Richard Heacock, a Methodist missionary to Alaska, will speak at 8 o clock Tuesday night in the Fellowship Hall of the First Methodist Church. The program is sponsored by the Methodist Men’s Fellowship, the Women’s Society of Christian Service, and the Commission on Missions. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Heacock
Alaska
Fellowsip
First Methodist Church
Methodist Men’s Fellowship
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Commission On Missions
Jubilee guest visits Dee Jeffers of Albuquerque
Mrs. Dee Jeffers of Albuquerque New Mexico visits in a Jubilee guest role with her mother Mrs. Carl Henson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee Jeffers
Albuqueraue, N. M
Carl Henson
Brady Industries Buys Curtis Field Plant for 150000
Brady Industries Inc buys the Curtis Field plant from Intercontinental Manufacturing for 150000 dollars. The deal, completed last week and effective Aug 1, includes equipment buildings and land. Vice President J W Smithwick calls it a big obligation but believes enough work will cover costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady Industries, Inc
Curtis Field
Intercontinental Manufacturing Company
J. W. Smithwick
Brady Industries
Brady
Two Minor Accidents Amid Jubilee Traffic
During the July Jubilee there were two minor traffic accidents with no injuries. Police Chief Dorman Gibbs noted the high statewide holiday accident rate but praised local cooperation. He reported 19 minor liquor arrests, five drunkenness arrests, and 29 traffic violations, adding that last year 17 backing-in tickets were issued but only one this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorman Gibbs
Prady
Gibbs
T M Wallace of Brady Dies
Thomas Melvin Wallace 78 years old died at Brady Hospital at 7:30 am Monday after living 60 years in Brady. Funeral at Wilkerson Chapel with burial at Rest Haven Cemetery. He lived at 708 Third Street Brady born Oct 23 1883 in Comanche County married Jane Haven. Survivors include wife two sons five daughters one brother four sisters and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Thomas Melvin Wallace
Brady
Brady Hospital
Wilkerson Chapel
Rest Haven Cemetery
Third Street
Mr. Wallace
Comanche County
Jane Haven
Albert Wallace
Jack Wallace
Midland
Rachel Chapman
Melvin Breeder Sells 213 Lambs at Eden Sale
Mackey Weaver of Melvin and family sold 213 club lambs Saturday in Eden in the Weaver Club Lamb Sale. The top lamb, a Delaine, went to Garden City FFA for 70 dollars. a Hampshire ram lamb brought 90 dollars from Joe Richardson of Hatch New Mexico. Buyers hailed from El Paso Electra Fort Stockton Llano and Midland. average price was 22 dollars and 74 cents per head.
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Mackey Weaver
Melvin
Mickey
Jack
Weaver Club Lamb
Eden
Weaver
Delaine
Garden City
FFA
Hampshire Ram
Joe Richardson
Hatch
N. M
el Paso
Electra
Fort Stockton
Llano
Midland
Turner Renamed County Auditor in McCulloch Court
W. F. Turner of Stephenville was rehired as McCulloch County auditor in a called Commissioners Court session last week. The vote tied, and County Judge Love Kimbr o ugh broke the tie by voting for Turner.
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W. F. Turner
Stephenville
McCulloch County
Commissioners Court
Love Kimbrough
Turner
Jubilee Week Yet Lively with Del Rio Derby Winner
A large crowd packed the Jubilee grandstand for the Fourth of July card in Brady Texas. Hiram's First a 6 year old horse owned by Dr. T M Johnson of Del Rio won the Brady Derby purse 300 amid enthusiastic spectators. State Rep W E Berry urged approval of pari mutuel betting with county votes while showcasing support from local leaders and presenting a stop watch prize to Berry. San Saba cowboys Epperson and Stewardson led calf roping and steer tying events just before the page ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. Johnson
del Rio
Culloch
Sweden
Dr. Johnson
Brady’s
Paul Johnson
Texas Thoroughbred Breeders Association
W. E
Red) Berry
San Antonio
Berry
Manuelita Mitchell
Sohn
Girls Rodeo Association
San Saba
George Epperson
Cherokee
J. L. Stewardson
Texas
Brady
Dr. T. M. Johnson
Hiram
Frederica Miller
Glenn Crowell
Sheep Show Bravely Presses On Despite Rain at Richards Park
A noon rainstorm turned Richards Park livestock area into mud as the sheep and goat show continued with judges relocating animals to stay dry. Cattle show went on while top exhibitors Foster Bros. of Sterling City and Ovey Taliaferro of Eden shared premier honors amid a three way tie for the day’s top exhibitor trophy. Local winners included O D Striegler of Salt Gap in Corriedale standings and Frank Buddy Corder Jr. of Brady in Angora goats, with multiple champions named across Suffolk, Columbia and Hampshire divisions.
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Richards Park
Stockborn
Foster Bros
Sterling City
Ovey Taliaferro
Eden
C. D. Striegler
Salt Gap
William
J. Q. Foster
Suffolk
Rambouillet
O. D. Striegler
Angora Goats
Brady Boy
Frank
Buddy) Corder, Jr
Young Corder
Will Allison
Roosevelt
Daymon Brandenberger
Mason
Howard Brandenberger
Kyle Smith
Rhonda Smith
Menard
Columbia
Hampshire
Jacksons depart for business trip to Garland
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Jackson left Thursday for a business trip to Garland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Jackson
Garland
Angoras Bring Good Prices At Sale Here
Seventy three Angora goats averaged 73.80 at the July Jubilee Sheep and Goat Sale in Richards Park. Total sales reached 5387.50 while 13 sheep brought 470 dollars. Top goat buyer was Dallas Miller paying 1440 for 20 head. Notable consignors and prices include Will Allison selling 10 head for 985 and a top buck price of 310 paid by G. W. Jenkins for a Sites consignor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richards Park
Bill Strickland
Brady
Dallas Miller
Howard Brandenberger
Mason
Dick Winters
Will Allison
Roosevelt
H. R. Sites
Wimberley
Vera Burrows
Barksdale
Joe Gardner
G. W. Jenkins
Melvin
Jim Terry Joins Houston Brine Service as Sales Manager
Jim Terry of Corpus Christi, son of Mr and Mrs C L Terry of Brady, is named Houston district sales manager for Brine Service Company. The Houston firm supplies brines and services to the oil industry. Terry previously worked for Oil Well Supply Company as a Gulf Coast representative. He and his wife Kay Holliday of Brady have three children Kim Tamie and Lisa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Terry
Corpus Christi
C. L. Terry
Brady
Houston
Jack Hinrichs
Terry
Oilwell Supply Company
Gulf Coast
Kay Holliday
Kim
Tamie
Lisa
Brady High Names New Agricultural Teacher
Billy G. Coleman of Miles will replace Earl Pehrens as Brady High School vocational agriculture teacher subject to School Board approval. Coleman is a 1961 Texas Tech graduate with a bachelor of science degree and joins E. L. Ross in the department. He is a Miles High School alum and former FFA member who did practice teaching at Monterey High School. He and his wife with their infant planned to move from Lubbock to Brady this week. Behrens left Brady to join Brownwood High School.
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Billy G. Coleman
Miles
Earl Pehrens
Brady High School
Texas Tech
Coleman
E. L. Ross
Miles High School
FFA
Monterey High School
Lubbock
Brady
Behrens
Vocational Agriculture Department
Brownwood High School
Jubilee Guests From Perryton Visit Feazelles
Mr and Mrs James Feazelle hosted Jubilee guests from Perryton including Mr and Mrs George Zoller and their two children Zoller is the Perryton high school principal.
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Perryton
James’ Feazelle
George Zoller
Zoller
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G. H. Ricks
Carl Hansen
Angus
T. M. Wallace
Melvin Breeder
County Auditor
Jubilee
Morday
G. R. White
Tfhe
Brady High
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