Tokyo tour amid typhoon and tales of MacArthur
In May 1943 notes from a group touring Japan recount a typhoon that sank May 1914 as the last in over four decades, fourteen lives lost, and a rain-soaked itinerary through Tokyo. Guides tout Buddhism and Shintoism while observers remark on modernized streets, the Kamakura Yokohama leg, and praise for General MacArthur and a highway built with U.S. help.
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Japan
Imperial Palace
Toky
Knowle
Roteumi Takahashi
Tokyo
Taky
Kamakura
Yokohama
Miyanoshita
MacArthur
U. S
MacAr
Jordan Appointed Youth Conference Representative Here
W. Murray Jordan, McCulloch County attorney, named official representative for the county to attend the 1965 Attorney General's Youth Conference on Crime. The third annual event, in Austin on August 22, draws over 1600 youth leaders from Texas to study delinquency prevention projects and community programs already started.
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Waggoner Carr
W. Murray Jordan
McCulloch County
Texas
Jordan
Austin
Schills Attend Son Graduation at North Texas State University
Gary Schill son of Otto and Mrs Schill earned a BA in geography at North Texas State University Denton on June 2 as one of 19 graduates with highest honors His wife Diane earned a BA in Commercial Art The Schills and Danny and Jay Mahon attended the ceremony They plan to move to the University of Oregon in September where Gary won a geography master's scholarship
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Gary Schill
Otto Schill
North Texas State University
Denton
Diane
Danny
Jay Mahon
Gary
University of Oregon
Man Held After SS Constable Slain
Rennie Barlow a 20 year old Dallas man formerly of California was arrested in Dallas Monday night on charges of murdering Odie Hyatt 57 of San Saba. Hyatt San Saba constable was shot to death early Monday morning when he stopped a stolen pickup in Goldthwaite. The man in the pickup was also wanted for questioning in a Goldthwaite hardware store burglary. Hyatt described his assailant before dying. Local authorities and Texas Rangers conducted an intensive area search all day.
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Rennie Barlow
Dallas
California
Odie Hyatt
San Saba
Hyatt
Goldthwaite
Lohn Revival Begins June 11 at Lohn Baptist Church
Revival services run June 11 to 20 at Lohn Baptist Church with nightly 8:00 pm services and 7:30 pm prayer meetings. Evangelist Rev Bill Kenney of Brady and Pete Simmons of Howard Payne College lead singing. Nursery provided. all are invited.
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Lohn Baptist Church
Bill Kenney
First Baptist Church of
Brady
Pete Simmons
Howard Payne College
Senate votes to expand federal voter registration power
The U S Senate approved a voter registration bill 77 to 19 that would allow federal checks in states with low registration and nonwhite populations, suspending literacy tests. It limits poll tax objections, adds Puerto Ricans in New York to voting eligibility, and argues the move protects voting rights while critics say it federalizes elections and targets Texans.
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U.S. Senate
U. S
Tennessee
Texas
Congress
Supreme Court
Bobby Kennedy
Senate
New York
Bobby
House
Mother of Bradyite dies in California in Capitola
Mrs. Jane Spear mother of Mrs. Harry Priess of Brady died Sunday May 30 in Capitola California where she had made her home. Funeral services were held at 10 a m Wednesday June 2 and burial was at Capitola. Mrs. Priess flew to California last Monday and returned to Brady yesterday.
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Jane Spear
Harry Priess
Brady
Capitola
Calif
Priess
California
Family Returns From Quanah Visit To Mrs Underwood
Mr and Mrs Jimmy Underwood and family of Quanah came home Monday after a short visit with his mother Mrs Pearl Underwood.
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Jimmy Underwood
Quanah
Pearl Underwood
Mon son of Austin visits Brady on business
Mr and Mrs Phillip Mon, formerly Brady residents, visiting here Monday to conduct business and renew old acquaintances. Funeral at Sweetwater attended by Mrs F W Hurd, Mrs Alma Cole, Mrs Myrtle Anderson, and Mrs Fred Wilson for Mrs De Hurd. Burial was on June 1 after long illness and a stroke.
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Phillip Monson
Austin
Brady
Sweetwater
F. W. Hurd
Alma Cole
Myrtle Anderson
Fred Wilson
de Hurd
Bheau i
Hospital Admissions and Dismissals Listing for Brady Area
Admissions list June 3 to June 7 includes Rev L S Redwine Agnes Jowers Randy Richardson and others from Brady Rochelle Marietta and Melvin. Dismissals show several Brady residents along with Marietta Freonia Richland Springs and Camp San Saba entries.
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L. S. Redwine
Brady
Agnes Jowers
Randy Richardson
Marietta
Okla
Grover
Lister Melvin
Ronnie K. Mohr
Rochelle
Lockett A. Bryson
Terry Townsend
Mabel Thompson
Charles W. Wheeler
Lee B. Haines, Jr. Mason
Raymond Hoover
Eden
Pete Savedra
Clarmont
Johnny Bradshaw
John E. Renfro
Benjamin H. Burton
R. B. Thornton
D. A. Harkrider
Aubrey R. Bailey
W. P. Spears
Carl P. Hendley
Charles Wheeler
Lioyd Blauvelt
M. E. Tittle
C. A. Tupman
John Bratt
Lamar Leifeste
James Bates
T. K. Adams
Richland Springs
Jim Rice
Melvin
Harlan C. Nance
Victoria Solis
Marshall E. McLemore
Katemney
W. C. Latham, Sr
Fredonia
David E. Brown
John D. Hernandez
H. C. Roth
John A. Adams
C. A. Bullard
Florence A. Andrew
Dale Anderson
M. J. Bean
Camp San Saba
Brady Names in Local Occurrences June Listings
A Brady area entry lists June events or notices featuring Ernst Otte June 3 and Mrs. Cora Hodges on June 4, with Ellis Mooring S. J. Purcell and Lester Gossett noted in Brady records. Additional items show T. Cook on June 4 and Dee Hampton on June 5, with S. J. Purcell and Lester Gossett connected to June 7 Brady notices.
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Ernst Otte
Brady
Cora Hodges
Ellis Mooring
S. J. Purcell
Fife
Lester Gossett
Eden
T. T. Cook
Dee Hampton
Volleyball Night at Voca Old School House
Everyone is invited to play volleyball at the old school house in Voca every Friday night at 7 30. Players of all ages welcome to join and enjoy informal games in a friendly community setting.
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Voca
Brownwood Jail Escapee Nabbed
Kenneth Eugene Wilson who broke out of Brownwood jail May 2 was captured in San Angelo Monday afternoon. Wilson, held on a burglary charge, and Jerry Gage, 28, escaped Brown County jail and were believed to have stolen a car later found abandoned in Brady. Gage not found. Wilson said he left Gage in Brownwood shortly after the escape and had not seen him since.
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Kenneth Eugene Wilson
Brownwood
San Angelo
Wilson
Jerry Gage
Brown County
Brady Gage
Gage
Jubilee Bikes Displayed for July Jubilee Giveaway
Bicycles to be given away on July 3 and 4 are purchased and on display at the Pioneer Natural Gas office at 119 S. Blackburn. One bike is for a boy and one for a girl. The bikes will be awarded after the fourth race on each day.
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Pioneer Natural Gas Office
S. Blackburn
Gary Bunn Undergoes Brain Surgery at Temple Hospital
Gary Bunn, son of Mr and Mrs Joe Bunn, underwent a five and a half hour brain surgery Monday at Scott and White Hospital Temple for removal of a blood clot. Reports Monday afternoon said he is progressing as well as can be expected. His room number is 639.
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Gary Bunn
Joe Bunn
Scott and White Hospital
Temple
Johnson Family Visit To Oak Ridge Plans
Visiting Mr and Mrs Don Johnson. their son Dr Franklin Johnson and grandchildren David Douglas and Shelia of Oak Ridge Tennessee will visit for two weeks while the children stay six weeks.
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Don
Fireman’s School Training For Armstrong Jr in Dallas
Lester Armstrong Jr son of Mr and Mrs Lester Armstrong leaves Friday for Dallas to train at a fireman’s school for a month. Upon completion he will join the Dallas Fire Department as a firefighter.
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Lester Armstrong, Jr
Lester Armstrong
Dallas
Dallas Fire Department
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