Fort Worth Subway Opens First in Texas
Fort Worth unveils a private with a 2 million dollar project linking fringe area parking to downtown via a 600 foot surface segment and 1400 foot tunnel. Five electric cars carry 100 passengers at 10 mph into a 40 foot deep tunnel beneath the city, a private store drive project led by Leonards department store.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Leonard’s A Hore Department Store
Texas
Charles A. Ringler
Allen Lewallen Dies in Arizona
Allen Lewallen 44 died Wednesday in Phoenix Arizona. He was a brother of Mrs Gridge Haird of Prady. Funeral services will be held in Brady at Wilkerson Chapel at 2 40 p m Friday with burial in Brady Cemetery. Survivors include his wife Edith of Ruidoso NM a daughter Lynnette Lewallen and a son Joe Tob Lewallen two brothers W C of Sweetwater and J B Lewallen Jr of Odessa.
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Allen Lewallen
Phoenix
Ariz
Gridge Haird
Prady
Brady
Wilkerson Chapel
Brady Cemetery
Edith
Ruidoso
N. M
Lynnette Lewallen
Joe Tob Lewallen
Haird
W.C
Sweetwater
J. B. Lewallen, Jr
Odessa
Dallas visitors stay with the Marshall couple
Dallas residents Mr. and Mrs. Dewey F. E. McCall and their son Mike, along with Melvin Marshall from Dallas, spent the weekend visiting Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Marshall.
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Dewey FE. McCall
Mike
Melvin Marshall
Dallas
Irvin Marshall
Stacy post office holds on as rural lifeline
The Stacy post office, eight by twelve feet and run by Mrs. Alice Garrett, survives amid shuttered neighbors proving the town is more than a lone building. Ranchers keep it as the symbolic heart of Stacy while engineers eye a Colorado River lake site for future growth. Mason County Singing convention meets May 5 at 2 PM at Fredonia Methodist Church.
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Alice Garrett
Stacy
Garrett
Sam
Voss
Doole
Ruby Allen
Dooly
Colorado River
Corps of Engineers
Bureau of Reclamation
Central Colorado River Authority
Coleman, Concho and Runnels Countians
Texas
Mason County
Fredonia Methodist Church
Latham to Speak on Japan Trip at Local Church
Joe Latham of Brownwood recently returned from Japan where he took part in the Japan New Life Movement. He will speak at Sohn Baptist Church at 7 p.m. Sunday May 65 and show color slides. The public is invited to attend.
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Joe Latham
Brownwood
Japan
Sohn Baptist Church
Latham
Daniel Morrison Dies in Fort Worth
Daniel Morrison, a former Brady carpenter, died Tuesday night in Fort Worth. He resided at 1002 Crothers Avenue before moving to Fort Worth several years ago. The funeral is set for 10 a m Friday at Owen Bromiey Funeral Home.
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Daniel Morrison
Brady Carpenter
Fort Worth
Owen-Bromiey Funeral Home
Mr. Morrison
Crothers Avenue
Rochelle Family Heads West on California Visit
Mr and Mrs Buddy Samuelson and Mrs Elliott return home after a two week trip in California. They stayed with Lioyrd Smith in Vista and visited Las Vegas Hoover Dam Lake Mead Grand Canyon Painted Desert and Petrified Forest en route back to Rochelle. Miss Zola Anderson visited relatives in San Gabriel and Santa Ana and marked her first birthday with Mrs W C Clayton.
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Buddy Samuelson
Charles Elliott
Zola Anderson
California
Samuelson
Elliott
Lioyrd Smith
Vista
Calif
Smith
Annell Cottle
Miss Anderson
L. W. Clayton
Joe DuMoe
Brady Airman Wins Game Prize
S. Sgt. Harold E. Myers writes his parents in Brady that visits home will be unlikely in June and probably next year. He notes daughters disappointed about Texas plans and Easter from Alaska where he has served three years. Myers earned a merit badge and recognition for the largest moose at an AF base contest, with a palm spread of 62 inches.
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Harold E. Myers
John E. Myers
Brady
Texas
Sgt. Myers
Alaska
Brady Teachers Study Math Workshop in Brownwood
Brady teachers and administrators attended a math workshop at Brownwood High School focused on modern math teaching. The session, moved to Friday nights, ends May 10 and includes teachers from Brady Junior High and Brady High with TEA sponsorship and certificates of award.
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Brownwood High School
Brady
G. S. Hubbard
T. A Parker
H. L. Lackey
Boyd Hunt
Brady Junior High
Ed Whiteley
Brady High
FE. O. Martin
Dunbar
A. L. Reed
Texas Education Agency
C. E. Story
TEA
Texas
Gene Evans
Abilene Christian College
Hal Lane
Howard Payne College
Former Bradyite Receives Honors at Dallas High School Play
Becky Cervantes, daughter of Marcos Cervantes of Dallas and granddaughter of KL Cervantes and Edd Castro of Brady, has been chosen for a leading role in her senior play Pillow Talk at W. W. Ramuel High School. She is also among six dancers and the assistant choreographer for the operetta Bye Bye Birdie staged recently.
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Becky Cervantes
Marcos Cervantes
Dallas
KL. Cervantes
Edd Castro
Brady
W. W. Ramuel High School
Hecky
Sense of Humor Selected Spotlight Senior
The graduating class includes 567 members with ceremonies planned at Memorial Auditorium in May.
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Dewnpaper
Memorial Auditorium
Grandson Visits Grandparents Across Cities
Kyle Hicks, son of Mr and Mrs Billy Hicks of Midland, has spent three weeks visiting his grandmother in Brady. He accompanied her to Midland Monday. Mrs Hicks plans a two week visit with her daughter and son in law Mr Street and their newborn, after hospital release.
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Kyle Hicks
Billy Hicks
Midland
Bill Hicks
Brady
Card of Thanks for Edd Behrens
Family expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for kindness and sympathy after the death of Edd Behrens They thank pallbearers and Rev Bill Boswell minister of First Christian Church Clyde Behrens and family.
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Edd Behren
Bill Boswell
First Christian Church
Edd Behrens
Clyde Behrens
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Hudson, Mass
Gary Cooper
Deborah Kerr
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Coleen Gray
American International
Republicus
San Saba, Texas
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Jewel Jones
S. Blackburn
Brady Airman
Cry Drug Co
Holsum
Kimbell
OLEO
Kimbell’s Biscuits
Supreme Saltine Crackers
Libby
Swift
Swif
Armour
Stokely
Mountain Pass
Gandy’s
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Eleventh St
Airwick
Alata
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