New 1958 Oldsmobile Debuts Air Suspension and Sleek Styling
The 1958 Oldsmobile introduces air suspension with four air springs and height control valves for a smooth ride and constant level. A redesigned exterior features twin headlamps per side, a four-louver grille, and new tail lights. Engines include 265 hp on the Dynamic series and 303 hp on the Super and 98 series. The model debuts November 8 at Campbell Olds in Brady.
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Brady Oldamobile
Heyree
Oldamphilk
Heonee Wey
Madsmobile
Oldamobile
Grass seed boom eyed in Texas Panhandle crops
Farmers in the Texas Panhandle report grass seed as a profitable new rotation crop. Indian grass near Morton yielded seed sold at 21.25 a unit, two acres of Blackwell switch in Hockley yielded 259 an acre, with grass seed production rising from 100 acres in 1956 toward larger future plantings. Prices may fall as demand shifts.
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Morton
Hockley
Panhandle
Crass
Doole Area News Highlights Local Travel and Visits
Wet weather and flu illnesses dominate this week’s notes. Local families report visits across Texas cities from Lubbock to San Angelo, with several residents traveling to Eden, Brady, and Neville. The community bids farewell to Thad Bell and family as they move to Tennessee.
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Stacy Texas
Melvin School
Floyd Guice
Mary Guice
Eden
Lubbock
Edwin Smiths
Dallas
M. J. Smith
Arvin Smith
Beatrice Dickinson
Jimmie Williams
San Angelo
East Texas
Carol Ryan
Ronnie Ryan
Pecos
Doole
Freeman Martin
Richard
Ronald
Raymon
Brady
Brady Martins
T. A. Parker
Mr. Jordan
Myers Cafe
Parker
Pauline Jordan
Doole School
Monroe Hallmark
Lester Freeman
Brownwood
Brady Martin
Charles
Thad Bell
Neville
Tenn
Bell
Raymond Murray
Turner
Death of Lowell Smith Passes After Surgery
His many friends mourn the death of Lowell Smith after surgery at Anderson Clinic in Houston last Wednesday. Funeral services were held at Wilkerson Chapel and burial took place at Rest Haven Cemetery in Brady.
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Lowell Smith
Anderson Clinic
Houston
Next to the diamond the sap phire is the hardest stone
A quiz item asks for the year after 1 B C in the ancient dating system and notes the stone names. The prompt likely expects the successor year and a correction from common mis spellings.
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Barry Fitzgerald
Charles Fitzsimons
Sean McGlory
John Wayne
Maureen O'Hara
Scenic Theatre
Oldsmobile
Momica
Campbell Olda-Cadilla Co
Lone Star Agriculture
Texa Panhandle
Orion
Phas
Voss
Pictuirs PetroLeum Company
H&c Oil CO
Phillips 66
Stacy and
Miss
Moore
San Saua-Brady Soil Conservation District
San Saba
Texas
City National
San Saba City National
Pty Saba Commecial National
Brady Brady National
Brady Peoples State
Richland Spgs
Impress Cash Fund
State of
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RE. W. Jordan George H. Johanson
Board OF Supervisors
B. Markey
Fabal
Floyd McRorey
Fred Roberts
Atu
Montass
Mia
Pumvakey
Golden Glow
Nabisco
Grahams
Pillsbury
Baker’s Angel
Pillsbury Icebox
Swift's
Brookfield
Maryland Club
Libby
del Monte
Armour’s
Jack Sprat Hominy
R Reis Pe
Gandy
Hume
Kimbell
Gladiola
Charmin
Oasis
Fordhook
Limas
Swanson
Gilbreath
City Drug CO
Brady, Texas
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