Brady Echoes Matthews Well 1 in Trickham Oil Field
Report of a strong oil strike in Trickham last Thursday drew local speculation. Matthews Well No 1 on W D Matthews tract reached 600 feet of producing depth after a 1000 foot drill, with C E Wallace of Brownwood drilling for L A Robinson. Estimates range 50 to 100 barrels, Brady records a wet season with McCulloch County soaking. Public library needs voiced, Wells Fargo Express hours extended for holidays, Melvin’s John R Day reports rain, two local youths J P Waddill Jr and Flora Cottle wed, Brady Water and Light Co agreement signed, trustees to manage plant starting December 2, school progress noted with Mrs Spiller and Mrs Snowden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trickham
W. D. Matthews
Matthews Well
C. E. Wallace
Brownwood
L. A. Robinson
Brady
McCulloch
Wells Fargo Express Co
Karl Steffens
John R. Day
John R
Noyes & Co
Melvin
J. P. Waddill, Jr
Flora Cottle
H. P. Wilsford
Rochelle
Brady Water and Light Co
Mary Spiller
R. Snowden
Refrigerator service ad
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Teachers exam and social club notes in Brady area
An issue notes an upcoming teachers certificates examination at Brady court house on Saturday Dec 6 and 7 with eligibility for higher grade building credits. Also reports social gatherings including Mrs James Stone hosting the Five Hundred club, Mothers Club meeting, a recent wedding of Jess Wallace and Lena Taylor, and local hunts and visits plus a large 18,000 turkey parade led by Gov Colquitt in Cuero with Turkeys driving to market from Myersville.
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Lost Creek
Court House
Brady
State Department of Education
E. L. White
James Stone
Five Hundred
Elton Noble
Misses Anderson
Alice Beloi
Gillie Macy
Addie Conner
G. R. White
W. H. Wroten
Mothers Club
Messrs. and Mies
W. J. Yantis
D. Doole, Jr
Richardson
Henry Jordan
Walter Jordan
Stiles
Chas, Gray
Voca
Will Broad
Coleman
Howard Broad
Ed Jackson
Chas. Schaeg
Thos. Wood
Kimble County
G. H. Hampshire
Sellman Ranch
L. C. van Vieck
H. N .Cook
W. D. Crothers
Jeff Meers
Trickham Field
Lohn
Cuero
O. B. Colquitt
Myersville
Rudolph Egg
Card of Thanks for Bereavement
Words cannot adequately express our deep appreciation for the kind and sympathetic acts during our recent bereavement. We thank the doctors nurses pastors and Wilkerson's Funeral Home for their kindnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkerson
Farlow Ohlhausen
Charlie Ohlhausen
Hugh Walden
Army Maintains Open Pools At Fort Hood Through October
The Army ordered Fort Hood pools to stay open through the last day of October as autumn arrived, but swimmer turnout fell sharply with many staying away amid cooler weather. This reflects a quiet season for morale facilities on the base.
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Fort Hood
Rainbolts Guests of McCalls in Oklahoma City
Mr and Mrs Matt W Rainbolt of Oklahoma City spent two days as guests of his brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Joe McCall last week in Oklahoma City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCalls
Matt W. Rainbolt
Oklahoma City
Joe McCall
Midland Families Gather for Thanksgiving Visit
To Midland Mrs. C. D. Larremore and Jerry, Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Larremore and Tony, Mr and Mrs. C. W. Larremore, Richards and Brenda, visited Mr. and Mrs. Burl Deeds and sons Ronnie and Gary of Midland for the Thanksgiving holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland
C. D. Larremore
Jerry
L. J. Larremore
Tony
C. W. Larremore
Richards
Brenda
Burl Deeds and Sons
Ronnie and
Gary
Thanksgiving Gatherings Across Texas Universities
Personal VV lentions Visited grandparents in Grand Prairie for Thanksgiving. Mr. and Mrs. Townsend and Mr. and Mrs. Pumperley joined in Austin for the Texas University and Texas A&M football game. Bradyites in Austin included several local couples and families enjoying the holiday.
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Austin
Bradyites
Texas U.aggie
Robert Strickland
Jack Deaton
Wayne Ferguson
J. H. Francks
James Walton
Billy Granville
Big game attendees travel from Austin to memorial stadium
Mr. and Mrs. W S Fowler and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Bingham attended the Texas Longhorns versus Texas A&M Aggies game in Memorial Stadium in Austin on Thanksgiving Day. The Barkers and Hicks families joined a Spirit of Christmas parade in San Angelo before visiting relatives in Odessa and Midland. They attended the Odessa wedding ofack Larremore and Demetra Dennis at the Chapel of Roses.
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W.S. Fowler
Bill Bingham
Austin
Memorial Stadium
Longhorns
Texas U
Aggies
A&m
Earnest Barker
Lynda
David
W. A. Hicks
Janice
San Angelo
Barkers
Odessa
Harold Smith
SS Law Changes to Affect Ag Workers
Holly Rees from the San Angelo SSA office will visit Brady in the District Court room next Wednesday December 1 at 1 30 p m to help residents file retirement and family insurance applications. New social security rules expand coverage for farm workers starting January 1 1955 with credits earned when a farm employee earns at least 100 dollars in cash wages from any single farm operator in a year.
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Holly Rees
San Angelo
The
Social Security Administration
Brady
Thanksgiving Day gathering for Longhorn Aggie game in Austin
Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Bodenhamer and Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Reed joined by Mr. and Mrs. Bill Gavit of Glen Rose and their son Lindslay spent Thanksgiving in Austin. They attended the Longhorn Aggie football game that afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Bodenhamer
C. D. Reed
Austin
Bill Gavit
Glen Rose
Lindslay
University of Texas
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. L. Lackey
Gartman’s
Heart O’ Texas News
Brady Enterprise
McCulloch County Star
L. B. Smith
Co. D. Reed
Bob Wilson
Texas
San Antonio Express
Express Publishing CO
San Antonio
Threadgill
Pfe
Robert E. Fojut
Milwaukee
Wis
M. J. Whaley
Rosse
Tex
W. R. White
Baylor University
Waco
Billy Graham
Whaley
Graham
Mrs. Stamey Groves
Emily
Elaine
Grand Prairie
Mr. Groves
B. Groves
L. J. Townsend
Parker Pumperey
Texas University-Texas A&m
Central Drug Store
Educational Life Insurance
Don F. Johnson
Gibbons Bldg
Fidelity Union Life Insurance Co
Dallas, Texas
Evans J. Adkins
Brady Nat
Roy C. Wilkerson
Funeral Directors Burial Insurance Ambulance Service
Grand
South Pine
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