Horses Ready To Run Sunday At Race Track
The first big races head for G Rollie White Downs Sunday at 2 pm as Futurity and Derby trials set the stage for the July three day meet. About 49 Futurity and 13 Derby horses are expected from Texas New Mexico and Oklahoma with racing secretary Robert Strickland predicting a fast track crowd and capacity stalls.
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G. Rollie White Downs
Ing
Robert Strickland
Texas
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Roddie Named To Position On Hospital Board
Frank Roddie Jr was appointed director of the Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital at Tuesday night’s board meeting replacing K K Steffens who resigned after election to the City Council. The board plans to re apply for Hill Burton funds on July 1 and explores aid from a Nixon work bill for public buildings amid a building shortage. The Heart of Texas Jamboree was set for 8 pm Saturday at Brady High School with out of town bands and no admission charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Roddie, Jr
Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital
K. K. Steffens
Austin
Hardin Jones
Hill-Burton
Richard Nixon
Jones
Brady High School
Grinding Mishap Claims Life Of San Angelo Boy
Kerry White, 15, of San Angelo, died Wednesday morning at Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital from injuries from a two car collision four miles west of Brady on U S Highway 87 North Tuesday afternoon. The crash occurred on a rain slick highway when the car driven by Mrs T W Long of San Angelo lost control and skidded into the other vehicle. Investigating officer David Graves reported.
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Kerry White
San Angelo
Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital
Brady
T. W. Long
Young White
David Graves
Graves
McCulloch
Hoffmann
Dorman Gibbs
Winford Dove
Clifford Johnson
Bill Strickland
Rain Drenches McCulloch County Skies
A Southeastern moving storm drenched parts of McCulloch County on Tuesday afternoon with up to 2.50 inches, bringing welcome rain to the dry region. Brady logged 1.49 inches officially, with 1.32 inches falling between 3:30 and 4:30 pm. Brady Lake recorded 1.40 inches and Melvin 1.00 inch.
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Brady
T. A. Parker, Jr
Brady Lake
W. C. Hutto
Melvin
Paul Engdahl
East Sweden
Richard Blackburn
McCulloch
Fairview
After 30 Years 2.5 Million Miles Bus Driver Retires
Curtis V. Street of Brady retired after 30 years with Kerrville Bus Co and Abilene city driving. He logged about 2.5 million miles, began driving at age 12, and earned a 26 year safety pin. Street plans leather work in Abilene and Brady with family celebrations on his last trip.
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Brady
Street
Kerrville Bus Company
Abilene
Kerrville
Austin
Curtis
Greyhound
Curtis V. Street
Kerrville Bus Co
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Roddie
Met
Joe P. Hoffman
Jo Gale
Gary Bartsch
McCulloch Co
Curtis V
San Antonio
Grace Short
Earl Finlay
B. J. Scott and
Gary
Buddie Samuelson
Sam Hammack
Cecil Nelin
Fillmore Everitt
W. L. Cook
Leon Jennings
W. A. Hicks
Charlie Campbell
Rochelle
Pear Valley
Lohn
Fife
Placid
Camp San Saba
Calf Creek
Doole
Ford Ranch
Mercury
Wilkerson
Johnson Funeral Home
Hoffman
Odoole
Vali
Imelvin
Olohn
Brady Lakeo
Mercur
Sweden
Sbrady
Ocalf Creek
Ocamp
San Saba
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