Miller Back From South American Trip Impressed With Cattle
Miller field representative for the American Angus Breeders Association returns from a three week Dallas Fair of Texas delegation tour through Argentina Uruguay and Brazil. He notes extensive irrigation Pampas cattle ranches and beef cattle quality with hotel dinners for cattlemen and travel via Buenos Aires Montevideo and Sao Paulo.
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Miller
Argentina
Milt Miller
Sao Paulo
Brazil
South America
Dallas
Texas
Four Confirmands to Be Confirmed at Mt Calvary Lutheran
Four young people from Mt Calvary Lutheran Church will receive full communicant membership in special confirmation services Sunday at 11 a.m. Byron Van Bratton Jacob William Mohr Joyce Laverne Sommerfeld and Dorothy Ann Weyand are named for the Rite of Confirmation to be administered by Rev. Lester E. Hedemann.
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Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church
Byron van Bratton
Jacob William Mohr
Joyce Laverne Sommerfeld
Dorothy Ann Weyand
Lester E. Hedemann
Former Brady Man Killed by Lightning in Field
R. S. Huddle a 36 year old Dawson County farmer and former Brady resident was struck and killed by lightning last week during a dust storm. He was a 1940 Texas A M graduate who worked at the Brady Locker Plant in 1940 and 1941. Funeral services were held Friday at the First Baptist Church in Lamesa with burial in Lamesa Memorial Park. Survivors include his father sister and two brothers.
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R. S. Huddle
Dawson County
Brady
Texas A&m
H. L. Bratton
First Baptist
Jubilee at Richards Park Opens June 30 With Rides and Shows
Bill Jordan of Voca chairs carnival activities at Richards Park starting Thursday June 30 through Monday July 4. Bill Hames returns from Fort Worth with new shows and rides. Pat Ryan, ticket chairman, reports box seat sales strong but some seats remain. City Council and County Commissioners plan to deploy heavy equipment to repair flood damage at Richards Park next week, to be ready for the Jubilee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Jordan
Voca
Carnival
Richards Park
Bill Hames
Fort Worth
Bill
Pat Ryan
County Commissioners Court
Band Boosters continue calendar sales for community growth
The piece promotes a calendar project by band boosters with eighteen merchants backing it. It urges listing birth and anniversary dates, meetings, and merchant good will awards as dividends for the community. It frames the calendar as a broad investment in friendliness with daily returns for all residents and businesses.
Armour plan visits and farming facilities tour
Paulo Brazil itinerary outlines tomorrow visit to Armour's plan and local chicken farms and dairies. Dinner and university farms tour follow tomorrow night and Wednesday. Wednesday night travel by train to the interior to inspect Wilson Co farming and feeding operations then proceed to Rio.
Brady bands drive community fund drive kickoff
On Saturday June 18 at 7 50 a m Chairman Egan Fowler and team captains lead a house to house canvass to raise funds for Brady High and Junior High Bands. Costs are 25 cents per name and 2 00 for a calendar with all dates. Revenue supports the bands and their sponsors.
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Egan Fowler
Jim Harkrider
Dick Gleaton
Mines
Chester Richie
Milton Miller
Lem Railsback
Ramon
el Patio
Brady
Ford Ranch Hand Dies in Mason
Young McWilliams sixty five a former Ford Ranch hand at G R Whites Ford Ranch died at his Mason home after illness. He was born September 26 189 in Streeter and worked seven years before illness led him back to Mason. Funeral services were held at Mason Baptist Church with Rev. George Allison officiating. Burial in Bethel Cemetery. He is survived by his wife Mat tie Ficker married in 1915 five brothers Ernest Sam Tom McWilliams all of Katemney Arlis Streeter Alf Menard and two sisters Mrs Willie Ficker Brady and Mrs Mamie Flemines San Antonio.
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Streeter
G R. White
Ford Ranch
Mason
Mason Baptist Church
George Allison
Bethel Cemetery
Mattie Ficker
Ernest
Sam
Tom McWilliams
Katemney
Arlis McWilliams
Alf McWilliams
Menard
Willie Ficker
Brady
Mamie Flemines
San Antonio
Band Drive Encourages School Support and Quick Orders
Community supporters are urged to participate in the band drive at both schools. If you miss the drive, call Fowler or any team captain to place an order, and someone will promptly come to take it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fowler
Preaching Mission and School of Prayer Schedule
Church officials urge workers to attend both morning and evening lectures of the Preaching Mission and School of Prayer. Daily topics include Jesus As a Savior, The World’s Greatest Hunger, and The Church’s Greatest Challenge among others with a Kodachrome slide presentation by Rev Brown after Tuesday’s service.
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Jesus
Mr. Brown
Visitors of Martins Ray Newton and family pass through Brady
Guests of Martins Ray Newton, former Brady High School teacher and Odessa native, visited Brady briefly last Sunday with Mr and Mrs Ernest Martin and Paula. They were enroute to Austin.
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Ray Newton
Brady High School
Odessa
Brady
Ernest Martin
Paula
Austin
Mrs. Geeslin Recovering After Dallas Hospital Surgery
Word arrived that Mrs. Edward Geeslin underwent surgery Wednesday morning at Baylor Hospital in Dallas and is progressing well. Mr. and Mrs. Geeslin hope to return home this weekend.
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Edward Cgeeslin
Baylor Hospital
Dallas
Mrs. Geeslin
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