New Main Street Project Moves Through Lower Rio Grande Valley
A 70 mile four lane main street from Mission to Brownsville advances, with first 6 mile section near San Benito to Olmito opening in September. The cost rises to about 70 million dollars, linking Hidalgo and Cameron Counties to the International Bridge and major tourist routes.
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New
Lower Valley
Mission
Brownsville
Pharr
Tex
Rio Grande Valley
J. E. Snyder
State Highway Department
Hidalgo
Cameron Counties
International Bridge
Port Isabel
Padre Island
Matamoros
Mexico
Ciudad Victoria
San Benito
Olmito
Harlingen
MYF Sub-District Meeting at Rochelle
The regular Sub-District meeting of the Methodist Youth Fellowship will be held at the Rochelle Methodist Church Sunday afternoon July 31. The Sub-District includes Mason County Junction Menard Eden Melvin Brady and Rochelle. Miss Sue Price of Rochelle is president of the Rochelle Methodist Youth Fellowship and vice-president of the Sub-District Fellowship. Mrs Howard Price leads refreshments planning for the afternoon. Rev Travis McNair of Trinity Methodist Brady will speak about his trip to Mt Sequoyah Arkansas.
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Methodist Youth Fellowship
Rochelle
Travis McNair
Trinity Methodist Church of
Brady
Mt. Sequoyah
Arkansas
Mt Calvary VBS Plans Summer Session at Church
Mt Calvary Lutheran Church will host Vacation Bible School from August 1 to 12 with daily sessions from 8 30 to 11 a m. The program adds a Nursery Department for ages three and four and includes five departments Beginner Primary Junior and Senior. Activities include devotions Bible study handicraft singing and more with refreshments provided by church ladies. A staff of 12 will lead the program and pupils enroll August 1 at 8 30 a m.
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Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church
G R s Horses Safe After Fire at Ruidoso Downs
Four horses owned by G R White of Brady escaped injury when three stables burned at Ruidoso Downs New Mexico late Tuesday night. Trainer Jack Hughes reported the White horses safe, including Androit who is fit and set for the Ruidoso Futurity on August 13.
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G. R. White
Brady
Ruidoso Downs
Ruidoso
N. M
Jack Hughes
Junction
Parade Notes From Farm Visit and Texas Trip
The account recalls a Nebraska farmer selling oat straw at ten cents a bale, with 50 Hereford steers in a feedlot expected to reach market in November. The narrative covers a trip to Omaha, visiting Mrs. Byron Jenkins and Mrs. Ruby Johnson, then travel via Springfield to Hot Springs and Hillsboro before returning home.
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Omaha
United States
Byron Jenkins
Helen Marie
Mandan Park
Oakland
Ruby Johnson
Irwin
Texas
Springfield
Little Rock
Hot Springs
Ark
Ozark Country
Murphy Qualls
Hillsboro
Rockway Courts To Be Reopened By Rotenberrys
Mr and Mrs E E Rotenberry formerly of Houston reopen Rockway Courts cafe and service station nine miles south of Brady on the Brady Mason highway at the San Saba River. They have remodeled the cafe with new kitchen and dining room equipment and added new motel mattresses. The courts cafe and station will operate 24 hours daily with a cordial invitation to the public for meals and lodging.
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E. E. Rotenberry
Houston
Rockway Courts
Brady
Brady-Mason
San Saba
Rotenberry
Dodds and Roddie Lead July Row in July 29 Double-header
A scoreboard lists scheduled games from Thursday July 28 to Tuesday August 2 featuring teams Dodds Roddie Fireboys Hill Country. Standings show Hill Country 9 2 1 Fireboys 4 1 Dodds 0 and Roddie 2 1 0. The note from San Angelo mentions Roy Hartman visiting the Vicks amid a sweeping rain in McCulloch County.
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Hill Country
Roddie
Fireboys
Dodds
San Angelo
Roy Hartman
Oscar Vick
Cotton Insect Meeting Set for Brady August 8
An Extension Service representative from College Station will visit Brady on August 8 for a cotton insect meeting with McCulloch County farmers. The 10 a.m. session, likely in the district courtroom, will include a technical talk and a field check in the afternoon to teach farmers how to conduct insect counts and determine when to apply poison.
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Extension Service
College Station
Brady
McCulloch
Jimmy Casenbary
Cattle Steady Sheep Stronger at Heart O' Texas Sale
Cattle were steady on 160 head while sheep improved on a light run at Heart O' Texas Commission Co sale Tuesday. Prices ranged from 7 to 20 for various cattle and lambs with milk lambs at 16 to 18 and stocker cattle 11 to 18 per head, plus breeding ewes and multiple stocker classes listed.
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Heart O' Texas Commission Co
Furnished two room apartment for rent with all bills paid
Two room furnished apartment available for rent with all utilities paid and air conditioning. Contact phone number 3275 to arrange viewing or more details.
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J. W. Ragsdale
Optometrist
Brady, Texas
Dial
City Drug CO
Charles Shurtleff
S. Pecan
Barton Motors
MYF
Mt. Calvary
G. R
Consumers Co-Op
Pabne
Massachusetts
Pony League
Fireboys Eae
Dodie
McCulloch County
America
Albert Turn
S. Mesquite
Highway
Rod Cameron
Gale Robbins
With Glenn Ford
Warner Gros
Erebewr
Fielano
Todd Michael Redgrave
Warner Bros
Trenegade Range
One Desire
Anne Baxter
Rock Hudson
Julie Adams
Hog Chow
Man
Purina
Mayhew & Jordan
Nat'l. Bank
Purina Chow
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