Brady 34 Entries In Weighty Feeding Program For 4-H and FFA
Brady Brady Chamber of Commerce lists 34 entries for the McCulloch County 4-H and FFA feeding program. Participants from Brady Mercury Rochelle Lohn Melvin and others weigh in lambs Herefords Angus and Holsteins with W D Miller bringing 50 lambs and two calves. The program is in its first round with more entries expected in January and last year totaling 62 boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady Chamber of Commerce
McCulloch County
FFA
W. D. Miller
Brady
Bill Archer
Lynn Banks
Mercury
Hereford
Eddie Barsch
Jon Lloyd Blauvelt
Rochelle
Marvin Cantrell
Lohn
Hugh and
Roy Doyal
James Espy
Kent Finlay
Tommy Inlay
Paul Gainer
Sam Gainer
Reynold Lee Hargroves
Melvin
Herman Hill
Tobe Hubbard
Kirby Huffman
Tommy
George Kidd
Jerry Marshall
Dick Moseley
Jack Moseley
Gail Odom
Bud Rudder
Jarrett Sanders
Earl Stewart
Tommy Taylor
Ewell Teague
Holstein
Durwood Thompson
Jon Pool Underwood
Jon Wirdell
Larry Walker
Jackie Wallin
Angus
Bob Woodard
Marvin Young
Army Seeks Sites In Brady Area for 1955 Maneuvers
The Army seeks temporary access rights to private land near Brady San Saba and Fort Hood for early 1955 field tests and a large joint training exercise in late fall and early winter. Galveston district engineers will negotiate for rights, not land purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady
San Saba
Fort Hood
Fort Sam Houston
Fourth Army
U. S. Army Engineers
Galveston
Football Contests Show Experts Struggle with Week’s Games
The Standard’s football contest highlights widespread misses as Lake View’s 27 6 upset over Brady stunned most players. Top finishers Mrs. Elliott George Ricks Lupe Lira split prizes based on Brady Lake View score forecast.
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Joe Elliott
Brady
Lake View
George Ricks
South Walnut
Lupe Lira
West Walker St
Lubbock Man Plans Oil Test Near Brady
J. E. Alexander of Lubbock plans a wildcat oil test seven miles northwest of Brady. The 1,500 foot cable tool project will be the No. 1 Mrs. Manuelita E. Shelton well located 505 feet south and 180 feet east of section 1048 in the Adam Dumzlauf Survey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Alexander
Lubbock
Brady
Manuelita E. Shelton
Marriage Licenses Issued To Four Couples
Four marriage licenses were issued including Gerardo Florez and Nelia Constancia on October 2 and Eugene Gibson and Lois Pike on October 8. The report lists two additional couples with same dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerardo Alfredo Florez
Nelia Constancia
Eugene Debs Gibson
Lois Pike
Planes on All-Texas Air Tour to land at Curtis Field
Air Tour stops in Brady Friday morning as fliers from 21 states converge at Curtis Field. The sixth annual event, spanning 3000 miles with 40 legs, includes Spinach Town Crystal City and an Air Day at its Municipal Airport with Laughlin AFB jets and helicopters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Field
Temple
Brownwood
Trans-Texas
Aviation Committee
Brady Chamber of Commerce
Little Crystal City
Laughlin Air Force Base
Crystal City
Texas
Brownsville
Mexico City
Asa Burroughs
Texas Aeronautics Commission
Texas State Aviation Association
Texas Private Flyers Assocation
Texas Flying Farmers
Texas Wing
Civil Air Patrol
County Approves Two Farm to Market Road Projects
The McCulloch County Commissioners Court agreed to purchase right of way for two state road projects. A seven mile link from Dodge to South Bridge Street in Brady on West 17th Street and a 13.6 mile Doole to Fife route in the northwest part of the county. Property owners on 17th Street will fund curb and gutter before paving, at an estimated 91000 dollars. The county has 120 days to finalize the right of way. Contracts will be let by the State Highway Commission after purchase and engineering completion.
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County Commissioners Court
McCulloch County
State Highway Department
Dodge
South Bridge St
Brady
FML
Melvin
Doole-to-Fife
Doole
U. S. 288
Fife
State Highway Commission
Highway Department
Archie Williams of Doole Dies in Brady Hospital
Archie T Williams 51 of Doole died at 8 30 pm Sunday in Brady Hospital He was born October 1 1903 in Bertram and lived in Stacy Sohn San Angelo Doole and nearby towns He married Clara Riley in Stacy in 1920 Funeral was at Doole Church of Christ with burial in Lawn Haven Cemetery Survivors include wife two sons two daughters five grandchildren and six sisters and five brothers with ties to San Angelo Abilene Winters Winters Bakersfield and other cities
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie T. Williams
Doole
Brady Hospital
Bertram
Mr. Williams
Stacy
Sohn
San Angelo
Big Lake
Winters
Clara Riley
Emry L
Abilene
Willie EB
Salt Gap
Homan K. Williams
Bakersfield
Calif
Bessie Joy
Essie Easterwood
Ruth Moss
Lera Henniger
Mattie Williams
Gladys Stephenson
Judge Sets Murder Trial for Walton Cates
Judge A. O. Newman in Brady set the trial date for Walton Cates on November 29. Cates faces murder charges in the August 15 fatal shooting of his brother in law Roy Lee Finlay at Richards Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. O. Newman
Brady
Walton Cates
Cates
Roy Lee Finlay
Richards Park
Visitors Celebrate 72 Years of First Christian Church Brady
The First Christian Church in Brady marked 72 years since its 1882 founding with a crowded anniversary service. Visitors from Brady and beyond attended the worship, heard remarks from Rev. John G. Wallenburg and Wayne Spiller, and recalled the church’s early history including its grove meeting, initial pastors and the 1928 dedication of a new building and later educational facilities.
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Brady
First Christian Church
W. Dimmitt
D. P. Baze
Voca
Lennie Dimmitt Beavers
Fort Worth
le Noir Dimmitt
Austin
John G. Wallenburg
W. M. Deans
Wayne Spiller
Spiller
Mr. Bate
F. M. Miller
John R. McGee
I. G. Lambright
A. M. Jamison
East Third
Oak Sts
Jeff Wood
East Main St
Lampasas
D. R. Hardison
Laura Thompson White
East Second and
Elm Sts
Palace Theatre
W. W. Wharton
Harold R. Burkhart
Alfred
Happy) Ellis
Denver Company Plans First Texas Wildcat Oil Drill
Costello Production Co of Denver Colorado and Texas will drill a wildcat oil well in McCulloch County near Lohn Texas on the Caylor G1 lease block. The well sits about six miles north of Lohn and 2460 feet north and east of a gas well. Godfrey Stuart of Richland Springs will drill using combination tools. Officials John E Costello John N Weber and Paul A Weber plan a Texas holdings inspection tour to outline a development program. D W Richardson of Menards is the divisional manager for the firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Costello Production Co
Denver
Colo
Texas
McCulloch
Lobn
Godfrey Stuart
Richland Springs
Stuart
Lee Stuart
Charles Stuart
McCulloch County
Costello Company
Arizona
Colorado
John E. Costello
John N. Weber
Paul A. Weber
D. W. Richardson
Menard
Wichita Falls visit by Mohler Burns and Terry family
Mrs Emmette Mohler, Mrs Lor aine Burns and Mrs Clarence Terry left Tuesday morning for Wichita Falls. They will be guests of Mrs Mohler's daughter and Mrs Terry's son, Mr and Mrs Charles Terry, for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita Falls
Emmette Mohler
Loraine Burns
Clarence Terry
Brady Banks Report Higher Deposits and Lower Loans
The two Brady banks show rising total deposits to 7,490,055 from 7,460,888 last October while total loans fall to 2,181,789 from 2,355,054. Commercial National and Brady National loan and deposit figures are listed with October dates and varying balances.
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Brady
Armory construction begins in Brady on five-acre site
Work on a new National Guard armory started Saturday in Brady. Ross & Son of Brownwood submitted the low bid of 61,987 and excavation has begun for the foundation. The masonry and steel structure will occupy a five-acre tract donated by Brady city at the northwest corner of North Bridge Street and the Rochelle highway. The contract allows 120 working days to completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guard
Brady
Ross & Son
Brownwood
North Bridge St
Rochelle Highway
Legion Auxiliary To Send Delegates To Junction Parley
Brady's American Legion Auxiliary from Allen-Stafford Post No. 327 will send three delegates Mrs. O D Cox Mrs K I Knutson and Mrs M L Wootan to the 21st District Legion Auxiliary convention in Junction on Oct 16 17. Alternates are Mrs Helen Lawrence Mrs Ruth Green and Mrs G W Ferguson. Meeting at the Legion Hut in Junction the auxiliary will hear Vernon H Bailey discuss The Work and Functions of the FBI.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FBI
San Antonio
Child Kay Carol Taylor Recovers From Surgery
Kay Carol Taylor daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Taylor of Lohn underwent surgery at M S Hospital Monday and is reported to be doing fine. She will be hospitalized for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Carol Taylor
Harold Taylor
Lohn
M&s Hospital
Army Instructor John Avery to Serve as Memorial Base Intructor
Army instructor John Avery informed his father S A Avery last Thursday that he will take a new post as an instructor at his current base in Memphis Tennessee.
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John Avery
S. A. Avery
Army
Memphis
Tenn
Mrs Lillie N Anderson Visits Brady Guests
Mrs Lillie N Anderson of Chicago arrived in Brady to spend several weeks as the guest of Mr and Mrs Clare Countryman. She is a cousin of Mrs Countryman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lillie N. Anderson
Brady
Clare Countryman
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