Passing Paradewas Jack Dalton Tour Journey Through Alaska
The author recounts a road trip from Haines to Anchorage via the Dalton Trail and Chilkoot River. Highlights include a museum stop with Jack Lemmon sighting, dramatic salmon runs and eagle feeding, permafrost highway issues, and scenery from Wrangell and St. Elias ranges. The piece ends with a teaser for Tok and thanks to readers after a hospital stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Elias
Wrangell
Tanana River
Alaska
Tok
Fairbanks
Benefit Tennis Tournament For Adults In Brady
The American Heart Association Texas Affiliate Brady McCulloch County Branch sponsors a benefit tennis tournament for adults on Oct 29 and 30 with singles doubles and mixed doubles. Entry is 3.50 plus one can ball per person per entry. deadline Oct 27 at 1 pm. Mail checks to Heart Fund Box 111 Brady TX 76825 or deliver to The Brady Standard office.
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American Heart Association
Texas
Brady, McCulloch County
Heart Fund
Brady
Tex
Brady Standard Office
Funeral Held for Leonard Crump of Brady
Leonard Crump 79 of Brady died Monday after a brief illness. Funeral services were held Wednesday at Wilkerson's Southside Chapel with burial in Live Oak Cemetery. Survivors include wife Gladys two daughters Shirley George and Carol Bryson mother Mrs A B Crump sister Mrs Ja Mae Jones and two granddaughters Georgan and Suzanne George. Pallbearers were Ewell Teague Jack Campbell Lewis Jordan Edgar Longley Jack Hunter Wigginton and Hicks Campbell. Brady visitors spent last weekend in Lubbock.
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Leonard
Crump
Brady
Wilkerson
Southside
C. RK. Mansfield
Live Oak
Gladys
Shirley George
Los Angeles
Calif
Carol Bryson
Pecos
A. B. Crump
Ja Mae Jones
Georgan George
Suzanne George
Ewell Teague
Jack Campbell
Lewis Jordan
Edgar Longley
Jack Hunter Wigginton
Hicks Campbell
Melvin area social notes include many weekend visits
Mr and Mrs Floyd Marshall spent the weekend in Seguin with their daughter and family, Marshall returned home with her grandparents for a week. Several others hosted or visited relatives in Eldorado Sonora Abilene Midland Doole Brady Brady Santa Anna and Slaton. Bobby Wahrmund discharged from Shannon Hospital. Homecoming game in Santa Anna attended.
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Melvin
Texas
Floyd Marshall
Seguin
Mike Wuest
Marshall
Jimmy Marshall
Eldorado
Sonora
Oliver Wuest
Marshayl
Velma Morrow
Paluxy
Joe Paul Morrow
Tommy Kyzar
Alexa Jo Riley
Abilene
Jackie Garner
Preston Donoho
Brent
Midland
Jack Towery
Jack Cauthen
Montana
Bobby Wahrmund
Shannon Hospital
San Angelo
Tim Siler
David Siler
Brady
W. C. Akins
Frank Leady
Ruth Terry
Doole
Santa Anna
Arthur Deering of Brady Dies
Arthur William Deering 80 of Brady died at 10 35 p m Tuesday in Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Services were held at 2 p m Thursday at Wilkersons South side Chapel with burial in Lohn. Born May 30 1897 in Pontotoc he was a longtime resident and member of the First Baptist Church of Brady. He is survived by a daughter Mrs Pauline F Turner of Eden.
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Crump
Brady
Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital
of Brady
Wilkerson
Southside
Lohn Cemetery
Pontotoc
Deering
First Baptist Church
Teachers Convention Set With Joe Griffith in Brownwood
Joe Griffith of Dallas will headline District XV Texas State Teachers Association convention at Brownwood Coliseum October 23 and 24. About 2,000 members from Brown and surrounding counties are expected to attend. The event includes a business meeting and dinner, 27 section meetings, and a Monday session led by Mrs. Janice Foster.
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Texas State Teachers Association
Brownwood Coliseum
Brownwood
Janice Foster
Brown, Coke, Coleman
Comanche
Concho
Conquistador
Chisolm's
McCulloch County Education Association
Shirley Lambes
FR. L. Ross
Ray Johanson
James
School Holiday For Brady Lohn Students
Two McCulloch County schools Brady and Lohn will have a day off Monday as teachers attend the Texas State Teachers Association annual meeting in Brownwood. Rochelle students will still attend school.
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Brady
Lohn
McCulloch County
Ers Association
Brownwood
Rochelle
Harrises welcome daughter Dana Allison in Houston
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Harris Jr. of Houston are parents of a daughter Dana Allison born September 29. Grandparents listed include Mr. and Mrs. George Johanson of Brady, Mrs. Chuck Smith of Austin, and Bill Harris of Kerrville.
People Seek Help at Local Hotline Number
A phone line at 597-2975 connects people with problems to caring helpers. The resource appears aimed at providing support and guidance to callers in need.
Mrs. G D Bell Plans Return to Joplin Missouri
Mrs. G D Bell plans to return to her home in Joplin Missouri on Saturday after visiting her sister Miss Lizzie Black and other relatives and friends. A former Brady resident she has lived in Missouri for ten years.
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Joplin
G. D. Bell
Lizzie Black
Brady
Bell
Missouri
Mrs Merle Hendley Returns Home After Dallas Visit
Mrs Merle Hendley returned home after spending a week in Dallas visiting her brother and family the C C Jacksons Debra and Mr and Mrs Tony Jackson and Jennifer She attended the State Fair during the trip.
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Merle Hendley
Dallas
C. C. Jackson
Debra
Tony Jackson
Jennifer
Janet Ogden Cook Promoted at American National Bank
Mrs Janet Ogden Cook daughter of Mrs Joe Ogden of Brady rises to assistant vice president at American National Bank in Austin She has worked at the bank since 1964 and will lead installation loan operations She has served as assistant cashier since 1971 and has trained in credit analysis.
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Janet Ogden Cook
Joe Ogden
Brady
American National Bank
Cook
Bank
American Bank
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Jack Dalton
Haines
Jack Lemmon
Glenn Hauskins
Oregon City
Ore
Port Chilkoot
Chilkoot River
Pacific Ocean
Pacific
Northwest
Ken Kvale
Yukon Territory
Beaver Creek
Chilkoot
Wrangell Mountains
Canadian Border Patrol
Sion
Ken
Anchorage
Alaskan Lodge
Canada
Lake Kluane
Logan
Ours
Fort Worth
Velva Harper
Bulldogs
Jette
Hrady
John Tobar
Tobar
Harris
Bulldog Stadium
Richard Herbert
Todd Liverman
Leander
Marble Falls
Marble Faille
Leonard Crump
Lubbock
M. FE. Tittle
John Tittle
Terri Jackson
Eddie Argo
Erin
Melvin News
Galveston
Baytown
Otha Fortson
Mrs
Fred Fortson
T. T. Turner
Heart of Texas Hospital
C. V. Siler
Slaton
Peggy Dunlap
of Goldthwaite
Bertie Sutton
Arthur Deering
Arthur William Deering
Homer Duncum
Joe Griffith
Bobby Dodds
Crockett
Frath
Irion
Kimble
McCulloch, Mason, Menard, Runnels, San Saba, Schleicher, Sterling, Sutton and
Tom Green Counties
Atlantic Richfield
Gulf OU
Dayton Tires
McDonald’s
Peter Graves
Sal Mineo
Jack Nicklaus
Griffith Is A
East Texas State University
The
New York Institute of Finance
Big Brothers of America
Mrs. Foster
Tsta
Addiiion
Mrs. W. E. Harris
Richard J. Lane
Bagley
McLean
Pecan Company
Decker St
Low River Bridge
Menard, Texas
Nite
Carquest
Satie
Delox
Go-Jo
Carquest Auto Parts
N. Bridge
Brady, Texas
Austin
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