Brady Visitors Invite Mrs McAnear to Stay With Groves
Here For Visit Mrs K R McAnear of Morton arrived in Brady Monday evening to stay a few days with her parents Mr and Mrs C B Groves and David. Troop 33 to meet Troop 38 resumes weekly meetings next Monday night June 27 at 7 pm at the Scout Lodge. Scout master Bill Heathington announced the pause followed Camp Sol Meyer visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. R. McAnear
Morton
Brady
C. B. Groves
David
Bill Heathington
Sol Meyer
Jubilee Boosters Set for San Saba Rodeo Parade
Jerome Wilkerson Brady Jubilee publicity director plans a San Saba trip with a Jubilee float and 30 minute entertainment before the World's Championship Rodeo at Rogan Field. Boosters will tour Rockwood to San Saba and beyond on Saturday with a sound truck provided by a San Angelo bread company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome Wilkerson
San Saba
Wilkerson
Brady
Rogan Field
Boosters
Bill Hargrove
Rockwood
Santa Anna
Coleman
Ballinger
Paint Rock
Eden
Melvin
Jubilee
Bass
Menard
Junction
London
Mason
Liano
Cherokee
Richland Springs
Rochelle
San Angelo
Oh Me TeeDee Finishes Fifth In Chicago Handicap
Oh Me TeeDee, ridden by Brady, placed fifth in the $50,000 added Chicago Handicap won by Honey's Alibi with Blue Lem second. Owner earned $62,500. payout to bettors included 43.80 21.20 11.40. TeeDee heads to Thistledown for the $40,000 Ohio Derby led by trainer Cecil Locklear. Nashua among Derby nominees.
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Brady
Chicago
Honey
Dave Scurlock
G. R. White
Blue Lem
TeeDee
Cecil Locklear
Thistledown
North Randall
Ohio
City tests new well on West White Street yields 700 gpm
A West White Street water well produced 700 gallons per minute during a test that ran from Wednesday night to 8 a m Thursday. Crews continued work Friday with shots at four locations and plan another test as they clean the borehole and approach final depth.
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West White Street
Emergency Feed Program Extended to June 22
FHA in McCulloch County extends emergency feed program to 60 days beyond June 30. County committee will certify eligible applicants for a supply of feed grain based on on hand stock and delivery must occur by June 30.
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Farmers Home Administration
James W. Criswell
FHA
McCulloch
Ex Court Reporter Seeks Health Book by Dr King in Brady
L D Hillyer, former court reporter for the 35th district now a lawyer in Alice Texas, asks readers to help locate a health book written by a Dr King sold in Brady about 20 years ago. He recalls King lecturing on Brady courthouse lawn, was a physician with an M D, sold a rubber exerciser device and a small health book. He bought one and lost it. If readers have a copy or know its whereabouts contact him at P O Box 1376 Alice TX.
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L. D. Hillyer
35Th Judicial District
Alice
Texas
the Standard
Brady
King
Hillyer
P. O. Box
Alice, Texas
Highway Project Begins in Brady
The highway department starts resurfacing on North Bridge St from the courthouse to the Placid cutoff with Gaylord Construction Co. of Houston. The firm will also resurface U. S. Highway 190 from Brady to Rochelle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bridge St
Highway Department
Gaylord Construction Co
Houston
Gaylord
Brady
Rochelle
Grand Jury Here Brings 4 Indictments on Check Charges
The 35th District Court grand jury returned four indictments three for felony worthless checks and one for a misdemeanor. Richie Rondo of Dimmitt faced swindling by worthless check alleging a 59.60 check for 20 in cash and a pistol valued at 36.50 plus 3.10 in shells. Baumgardner of Brady was indicted for forgery and passing a 32 check to S J Carmichael. A third man not yet arrested was indicted for a 65.60 worthless check with 25 cash and 40.60 in merchandise. Frank Silvas and Richard Sandoval of Brady were indicted for driving an auto April 21 without owner consent.
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Grand Jury
35Th District Court
Richie Rondo
Dimmitt
Navy
David Morris
Rondorow
Muleshoe
San Angelo
Morris
Sam Baumgardner
Brady
McCulloch County
S. J. Carmichael
Baumgardner
Brownwood
Frank Silvas
Richard Sandoval
J. H. McMillan
Melvin
Rodgerses of Rochelle announce birth of son
Mr and Mrs G H Rodgers of Rochelle announce the birth of a son at Brady Hospital on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Rodgers
Rochelle
Brady Hospital
Queen Hopefuls To Meet Voters Ahead Of Jubilee
Fifteen nominees for Jubilee queen will be introduced at a Thursday campaign rally at Scenic Drive-In Theatre starting 8 p m. Sam McCollum III hosts with five minute speeches for each nominee’s manager. Admission 50 cents, children free. coronation Friday night at the grand stand with 75 and 35 cent prices. Queen’s Ball at the National Guard Armory after, July 1, with Art Kock and his orchestra from Fredericksburg. Tickets $1 50 per couple tax included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam McCollum III
Sce.c
National Guard Armory
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
Art Kock
Fredericksburg
Jubilee queen election set for Brady county court house
McCulloch Countians will vote on the 1955 Jubilee queen on Saturday on the court house first floor in Brady. Polls will open 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Winner announced Saturday night after votes are counted. Beta Sigma Phi hosts a coronation party at the Country Club on Thursday June 30. Virginia Harkrider and visiting duchesses will attend a Friday coffee at 505 West 14th Street. General admission tickets to the…
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCulloch
Brady
Beta Sigma Phi
Virginia Harkrider
West 14Th St
Farmers to Vote on Wheat Quotas Saturday in Statewide Ballot
McCulloch County and other farmers will vote to decide whether to continue marketing quotas on the 1956 wheat crop. Polling sites open 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. in Brady Rochelle Melvin and Lohn. Eligible voters include producers planting more than 15 acres and wives of eligible farmers.
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McCulloch County
Brady
ASC
Rochelle
Lions Club Hall
Melvin
Lohn
Tabernacle
Brady Girl Named Second Alternate Majorette At UT
Sherron Smith, a 1955 Brady High School graduate, was chosen as second alternate majorette for the University of Texas Longhorn Band for 1955-56. Libby Mullenix heads the featured twirlers with Margie Smith and Charlotte Mabry as supporting majorettes. first alternate is Charldyne Martin, with Frances Johnson and Jean Williams as third and fourth alternates.
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Sherron Smith
Brady High School
University of Texas Longhorn Band
Sherron
University
Longhorn Band
M. H. Crockett, Jr
Lohn School Votes Smallpox Vaccination Requirement
The Lohn school board last week required all entering pupils to be vaccinated for smallpox before September. The board asks that compliance be achieved by the start of the fall term.
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Lohn School
Lohn Board
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Carolyn Ingram
Brady Bapw Club
Cynthia Reynolds
Legion Auxiliary
Diane Roddie
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Janet Rodder
Damrosch Music Club
Jimmie Helen Harkrider
20Th Century Club
Barbara Bodenhamer
Fire Department
Phyllis Bierma
Nancy Moore
Lohne Demonstration Club
Kay Bratton
Rochelle Lions
Brady Lions Club
Bonna
Jean Nance
Sponsored By
Sorosis Club
Betty Woodard
Brady Tuesday Club
Sylvia Bell
Brady Rotary Club
Dr. King
John G. Jones
Mercury
Margaret Henson
T. F. Ereckson
E. L. Bodenhamer
A. M
Tim) Jones
O. C. Beakley
Jack Edmiston
M. F. Deans
Voca
Dennis Dail
C. D. Striegler
Salt Gap
James Finlay, Jr
Fife
Billy J. Neal
San Diego
Pfe
Sam Wright
81St Special Infantry Co
Manuel
Calif
Marine Reserve
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Sam
Brady Marine
Marine Corps
Brady Girl
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