Campaign Rally Slated Saturday in Bulldog Stadium
A large campaign rally is planned for Saturday at 7 30 in Bulldog Stadium where 22 Miss Heart of Texas nominees and their managers will urge voters to back their proteges. Rev Lamar Leifeste will host with speeches skits and campaign antics expected. Beta Sigma Phi and the Coronation Pageant sponsor the event. Miss Heart of Texas will be named during the July 1 coronation and pageant followed by a parade float appearance on July Jubilee day July 2 at 10 am.
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Bulldog Stadium
Lamar Leifeste
Sharon Sellman
Mark Hundemer
Janet Smith
Sherrod Kilmer
Sheryl Wall
Betty Williams
Eldred Pruitt
Beta Sigma Phi
Miss Heart of Texas
Bill Hames Jubilee Show Opens at Richards Park
The Jubilee celebration begins Monday June 28 at Richards Park with the Bill Hames shows and rides. Mary Helen Brown and son Buster travel from Fort Worth to headline along with familiar family management following De Bill's passing. The Hames organization remains a major draw for the Jubilee entertainment lineup this year.
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Richards Park
Bill Hames
Mary Helen Brown
Buster
Fort Worth
Cool Shady
John Henry Low 96 dies at daughter's home in Lamesa
John Henry Low aged 96 died around p.m. Tuesday at his daughter’s home after living in Lamesa ten months, formerly a Menard County rancher. He leaves a wife, seven daughters, four sons, a sister, 25 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at Mission Funeral Home Chapel Menard with burial Resthaven Cemetery Menard.
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John Henry Low
Low
Lamesa
Menard
Menard County
Jim Bishop
R. C. Conn
Iraan
James Layton
Kerrville
Boyd Bradford
Midland
J. C. McWilliamen
Eldorado
Homer Etheridge
Don Cox
San Angelo
Walter Low
Jack Low
Adam Low
Buster Low
Brady
Kate Stephens
The
Mission Funeral Home
Resthaven
Bradyite's Brother Dies At Harlingen
Ralph W. Armstrong age 59 brother of L. J. Armstrong of Brady died June 15 at Valley Baptist Hospital Harlingen. Graveside rites were by Harlingen Elks Lodge at Restlawn Cemetery. A noted sportsman he active in civic affairs and a past Life Begins at 40 Golf Tournament director. Survivors include wife Millie Armstrong mother Mrs W E Armstrong four sisters and two brothers.
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Ralph W. Armstrong
L. J. Armstrong
Brady
Valley Baptist Hospital
Harlingen
Kriedler-Ashcraft
Restlawn
Harlingen Elks Lodge
Armstrong
Millie Armstrong
W. E. Armstrong
McCulloch County OKs Air Conditioners and Road Machinery
Eight county offices will be air conditioned under a contract to General Electric Service Center for 2247 dollars. City Electric wins wiring with 595 dollars. Road work equipment from Treanor Equipment Co. costs 23000 dollars. The court authorizes 20000 dollars in time warrants dated May 10 1965 and approves four deputies for the July Jubilee. Deputy county clerk Mabel Sloane replaces Sue Nowlin effective July 2.
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McCulloch County
Commissioners Court
General Electric Service Center
J. G. Evridge
City Electric
Treanor Equipment Co
Abilene
McCulloch
Luke Vogel
Bulldog Band To Practice Tuesday
The Brady Bulldog Band will practice Tuesday June 29 at 7 30 p m at the Band Hall. Members are urged to attend as the band prepares for the July Jubilee parade on July 2.
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Brady Bulldog
Home Return for Gary Bunn After Brain Surgery
Gary Bunn, son of Mr and Mrs Joe Bunn, has returned home from Scott and White Hospital Temple to finish recovery after recent brain surgery.
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Gary Bunn
Joe Bunn
Scott and White Hospital
Temple
Water Show Promises Color and Thrills at Carnival
The weekly water carnival features crocodile display from Alligator Gardens in San Antonio, leopard swimsuits for precision swimmers, and nine named swimmers plus two divers from San Angelo. Texas Tech and UT students join 230 participants. ribbons for all, medals for winners, with James Mallow’s band and Joyce Marsden performances. Admission is free at 7:50 PM Monday.
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Alligator Gardens
San Antonio
Shad Longenette
San Angelo
Marsh
Texas Tech
Longenette
University of Texas
James Mallow
Joyce Marsden
Korky Steffens
Grain Crop Harvest Yields Mixed Across County
County Agent Kuykendall reports small grain yields were uneven this spring. Oats averaged 30 to 35 bushels per acre while wheat ranged 12 to 16 with some up to 25. Rust resistant Caddo wheat performed well and May rains boosted grazing value. Howard Bloomer harvested 25 bushels per acre of rust resistant wheat.
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Lowell Kuykendall
Howard Bloomer
McCulloch
Hill Country Flooding and Brady Rain Totals Reported
A heavy rainstorm drenched the Hill Country with up to nine inches causing flash flooding in Kerrville and Fredericksburg where streets flooded and businesses closed. In Brady the rainfall reached 2.70 inches at some farms and 1.60 inches at the weather observer’s site, with widespread totals across McCulloch County and surrounding areas.
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Brady
U. S
J. R.cochran
McCulloch County
East Sweden
Paul Johnson
Herschel Bryson
Brady Creek
Elmer McLean
Lintz’s and Rudder Drug
Hill Country
Kerrville
Fredericksburg
Pedernales
LBJ
Bloodmobile coming to McCulloch County seeks 70 pints
Red Cross urges volunteers to donate on June 25 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the First Methodist Church Fellowship Hall. The drive aims to meet a 70 pint quota for the fiscal year end, with emphasis on past and new donors from all walks of life.
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First Methodist Church
Red Cross
United States
McCulloch
McCulloch County
Schmidt Ram and Coat Sale Scheduled for June 28
The Schmidt Hereford Ranch in Mason County on Ranch Road 1222 holds an Angora goat and Suffolk ram sale Monday June 28 at 10 30 a m for sheep and 1 p m for goats. The sale features 100 Angora bucks 30 commercial yearling does and 50 pure bred Suffolk rams. Owner Kelly H Schmidt also schedules a Hereford cattle sale at the same ranch on Monday Oct 4.
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Schmidt Hereford Ranch
Mason County
Kelly H. Schimdt
McCulloch County Singing Convention Planned in Brady
The McCulloch County Singing Convention will meet Sunday afternoon at Northside Baptist Church in Brady. All are invited to attend.
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McCulloch County
Northside Baptist Church
Brady
Superintendent Dene Samuelson Attends Central Texas Compress Meet
Brady Cotton Warehouse superintendent Dene Samuelson and his wife attended the annual meeting of Central Texas Compress and Exporters and Traders Compress companies in Temple. The Holiday Inn hosted 26 superintendents on Tuesday evening and Wednesday for the event.
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Temple
Dene Samuelson
Brady Cotton Warehouse
Central Texas
Holiday Inn
Ranne Family Reunion Planned for Rochelle Center
The annual Ranne Family Reunion will be held on Sunday June 27 at the Rochelle Community Center. All old friends are invited to attend and visit.
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Rane
Ranne
Rochelle
Brady Graduate Enrolls in Lubbock Christian College Summer Session
Loretta Gail McBroom a May Brady High School graduate has entered the first session of summer school at Lubbock Christian College. She is a LOC freshman and daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry A McBroom of 404 Sox College Brady.
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Harolls
Lac
Brady
Loretta Gail McBroom
Lubbock Christian College
Lubbock
Gall
Brady High School
LOC
Henry A. McBroom
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Sox College
12 year old Eubank killed in Waco scooter crash
Jay Dale Eubank, 12, son of Maj. and Mrs. J. D. Eubank of Waco, died Wednesday after a motor scooter collision with a car at 2 15 PM. A friend was injured lightly. Funeral services are set for Connally Air Base Friday at 10 AM with a Brady graveside at 3 30 PM.
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Jay Eubank
Waco
Jay Dale Eubank
J. D Eubank
Major Eubank
Brady
Eubank
Placid
Connally Air Base
Clyde Eubank
George Vick
Box seats for Jubilee races go on sale now
Box seats for the Jubilee races are on sale through Gene Samuelson at 597 2456 or 597 2236 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Regular holders must claim by Friday, June 25 or lose seats. Brady Lions Club sponsors Jubilee box sales for the July 2 3 4 meet, with option for three days or single days.
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Gene Samuelson
Brady Lions Club
Housing Authority Starts Appraisals in Brady Project
The Housing Authority of Brady authorized appraisals on three of four sites for a low cost housing project. FHA approval of the fourth site is pending a minor technicality. The plan calls for 90 duplex units, 80 for elderly residents and 10 for low income tenants, with Fitch and Holcomb of Houston handling preliminary work.
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Housing Authority
City of
Brady
Public Housing Administration
Fort Worth
FHA
Fitch and Holcomb
Houston
PHA
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