Cotton Ginning Totals and Rainfall Hit Brady Area
The Brady area reports 63 bales ginned at two gins with 48 bales at the GBtindt Gin and 17 at T H Ker & Son Gin. Rainfall in Lovington, New Mexico caused thousands of dollars in damage Sunday night with streets flooded and highways 3 to 4 feet deep in places. Local farmers hope late cotton will improve after beneficial rains and a late frost risk. Kerrville appointees named for Houston Fat Stock Show breeding sheep and cattle divisions, with Elmo Todd assisting, as earlier county agents noted improving cattle and milo yields after recent rains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prady
Clarence Wilkerson
Lovrington
N. M
Albert Turn
New Merzico
Cisteme
Ira McNeely
Guy Powell
Kerrville
Kerr County
Houston
Elmo Todd
Truscott
Powell
McCulloch
Brady barber opens new shop on South Bridee Street
Howard Gibson longtime Brady barber opens a new shop in the former Heart O Texas Sporting Goods building on South Bridee Street. He offers sharp razors and scissors for the boys with long hair and flat tops, promising good service for the town’s youth. J Vernon Waddill, Sr. reports scarce open cotton in Rochelle and expects picking to begin in about ten days, noting local farmers’ good feed this year will aid livestock through winter.
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Howard Gibson
Brady Barber
Heart O Texas Sporting Goods
South Bridee Street
Vernon Waddill, Sr
Rochelle
Vernon
Weekend Guests at Benefield Home
Weekend visitors gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. BR. C. Benefield. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Roger M. Benefield of Hobbs New Mexico, Mrs. Lucille Lang and Linda of Marietta Oklahoma, Mr. and Mrs. Howard McShen Pat and March of Denver City Texas, Mr. and Mrs. Allen McShan of Brady, and Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Rodgers and Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Waddill Sr. of Rochelle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BR. C. Benefield
Roger M. Benefield
Hobbs
N. M
Lucille Lang
Linda
Marietta
Okla
Howard McShen
Pat
March
Denver City
Texas
Allen McShan
Brady
R. H. Rodgers
Vernon Waddill
Rochelle
Williamses Welcome Son at Brady Hospital
Mr and Mrs Charlies Lee Williams of Fredonia announce the birth of their son on Friday at Brady Hospital. The family celebrates the new arrival with joy.
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Charlies Lee Williams
Fredonia
Brady Hospital
Bales Cotton Ginned at Lehn as Halls Move to Goldthwaite
In Lohn Texas on October 4 the Loba gin produced seven bales to date as the Hall family relocates part of their home to Goldthwaite for Mr R G Hall to be near his Southwest Telephone Co op headquarters. The note also mentions local visits, military moves, and upcoming events including a shower for Bobby Wilb and a dance hosted by Fin Watkins.
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Lehn
R. G. Halls
Goldshwaile
R. G. Hall
Goldthwaite
Mr. Hall
Southwest Telephone Co-op
Low Hall
Brooks Air Force Base
G. A. Rudolph
Roy Ogden
Monahans
Ogden
Mary Elizabeth
Ogdens
Sandra
Texas Western
el Paso
Donald Williams
Hardy Marshall
Port Aransas
Air Force
Korea
Bobby Russell
Wil B
Lohn Tabernacle
Nex
Kansas
Fin Watkins
Harroll Watkins
Dutch Woodward
Luther Wyrick
Huey
Hamingen
Nebraska
Hulon Mute
Dee Anna Smith
Eden
Sherman Hale
Glenn Hale
David Hemphill
Jeanie
Glenn Hales
Frank Se
New Insect Killing Light Bulb Promises Fast Extermination
An advertisement touts a electric light bulb device that allegedly kills exposed insects including flies ants mosquitoes silverfish gnats and spiders after two hours of use. The claim is backed by United States Exterminating Company with a two week effectiveness guarantee and a $3.98 price plus 20 cents handling.
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United States Exterminating
Town Folks Enjoy Weekend Visits and Rodeo Events
Families and friends gathered across Coleman and nearby towns for visits and rodeo participation. Mrs. Emmett Moore joined shopping trips to San Angelo with Mrs. Emmett Damron while Patricia Moore spent the day with Becky Moore of Pear Valier. Weekend travelers included Jack Leonard of Austin with Opal Browning and visiting youths La vita Moore Joyce Browning and Celeta Cayfor. Jym Mitchell earned a barrel racing first, with roping and barrel wins for Manuelita in the first go around, as the six day rodeo looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett Moore
Emmett Damron
San Angelo
Patricia Moore
Becky Moore
Pear Valier
Jack Leonard
Austin
Opal Browning
Lavita Moore
Joyce Browning
Celeta Cayfor
Jym Mitchell
Temple
Waco
Jym
Manuelita
Cleo Gassiot
Ronnie
San Antonio
Bertha Simmons
Santa Anna
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T #H
Ker & Son
Glenn Wright Wen
Waldrip
Geclares
Glenn
Breck’s
Benefield
Warren West
Brenda
L. West
Uvalde
Warren
J. B. Horne
Bert Coonrod
Killeen
Elien Reed
Lauchlin Field
del Rio
George Reed
Bobbie Bratton
Dallas
Bob Bratton
Clarence Lohn
Pfe
William T. Lohn
Fred Lohn
Ft. Bliss
Robert Stovall
Pillsbury’s
Lane
Charmin
Kimbell’s Peanut Butter
Kimbell’s
Carnation Milk
del Monte
Brady, Texas
Reed
Phillips
World News of 12
Blake McCreless
Tao i
Tim
Chuck Roast
Wilson
Starlac
Freeman
Freeman S
Gladiola
Style
Vali
Sol
Folger’s
Atod Aed As
Maites
Gevie
East Texas
PO Gandy’s Ice Cream
R. A. McShan Grocery & Mkt
Corner North Bridge & Crothers Ave
Danny
Debbie
Coleman
Arthur Feeling
Texita Tech
Folke
Charles Moore
Grady Moores
Ronnie Watkins
Carroll Watkins
the Moores
Betty Low
Tommy Lows
Irene Hemphill
Kay
Gayle Doyal
Jamie Hemphill
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