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Brady Standard

Location

Brady, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1969

Page

8

Local Board Inducts 12 Men During Summer

Twelve men were inducted through the Local Board No. 69 selective service during June July and August. Inductees named from various Texas towns include Jim F Swindall Menard Thomas M Barron Frederick B Walff Brady Don KE Dennis Rochelle Canute G Albear Kola Billy H Jackson Brady William F Pierce Menard M J Bush Pontotoc Carlos Charles Jr Larry J Dockal Mason Fecundo G Garza Eden and Ernest Morquedho Mason. Quotas set for September examinations and October inductions were announced along with state and national draft figures Colonel Morris S Schwartz said the October call totals 1461 for Texas and nationwide 29000 with 27600 for Army and 1400 for Marines. Local boards may extend pre induction age to 18 years 9 months but cannot induct anyone under 19.

Board of the Selective Service Texas Jim F. Swindall Menard Thomas M. Barron Frederickh B. Walff Brady Don KE. Dennis Rochelle Canute G. Albear Kola Billy H. Jackson William F. Pierce M. J Bush Pontotoc Morris S. Schwartz Army Marine Corps Schwartz

County Merchants Invited to Attend 87 Reception

McCulloch County business people are invited to attend the reception and barbecue during the 12th annual U S Highway 87 Improvement Association meeting being held here Sept. 16 17. The affair will be at the Country Club Tuesday at 7 30 p m and tickets are available from Hardin Jones at The Brady National Bank or Johnny Jones at The Commercial National Bank or at the Brady Chamber of Commerce office.

McCulloch County Country Club Hardin Jones Brady National Bank Johnny Jones Commercial National Bank Brady Chamber of Commerce

Brownwood Cattle Auction Slaughter Cows Higher. Calves Steady

About forty percent of the run consisted of slaughter cows and bulls, lifting markets by 75 cents. Fat calves were scarce and sold steady. Stocker and feeder cattle held firm with last week, while stocker cows and cow and calf pairs remained steady amid a broad demand. Prices ranged from 24.00 to 36.00 for calves and 26.00 to 28.50 for feeders, with cattle selling in the 823.00 to 27.00 bracket.

Livestock Sales Listings From Brownwood and Nearby Towns

A compilation of cattle and calf sale listings from Brownwood and adjacent counties. Prices show weights in pounds and per head amounts for several buyers including Henry R Storey, Sam Lee, Hugh M OBrien, Carl Stewart Ranch, Clayton Egger, H M Cox, L C Underwood, J A Thompson, L E Sumner, Mrs W R Gibson, Russell McDaniel, W H Miller, Dock Clabhorn, O W Mayfield, and L L Gilger.

Henry R. Storey Brownwood Sam Lee Hugh M. O'Brien Comanche Carl Stewart Zephyr Clayton Egger Mullin H. M. Cox Bangs L. C. Underwood Mercury Bull J. A. Thompson Dublin L. E. Sumner Slanket Mrs. W. R. Gibson Russell McDaniel Sidney W. H. Miller May Dock Clabhorn Cross Plains O. W. Mayfield Burkett

Showers Bring Moisture as Local Farmers Plant Oats

In Fife Texas on September 9 showers and cooler rain yielded about two inches of moisture. Farmers sowed oats and planned grain planting soon. Local residents visited and traveled between Houston Santa Anna Austin Brownwood Lubbock and San Marcos as families hosted gatherings and trips.

Fife Texas Esmond Marshall Houston W. W. Tedder Charles Benge Santa Anna Tom Bradley O. C. Utsey Brownwood Sam Morris Allie McDuff Austin S. J. Purcell San Angelo Mary Pearce Cecil Cochran Kent Finlay San Marcos James Finlay Steve Mike Lubbock Texas Tech

Bush and Son Take New Gulf Station

Mr and Mrs Ransom Bush and family moved to Brady from San Diego California and take over the Gulf Station on Highway 87 South. The Bush Gulf Service Center offers complete automotive service and a full line of Gulf products with an invitation for the public to visit.

Ransom Bush Charles Brady San Diego Calif Ransom Gulf Station Highway 87 Bush Gulf Service Center

Passing Parade (Continued From Page One)

The report highlights alumni and former Brady High School figures now active in Conroe and nearby areas. It notes Chuck York Bobby Weise Shirl Gandy Pat George and Dr Gus Derrick as local connections and mentions Dr Maple Avery and family with ties to the BHS circle.

Willis Conroe Chuck York Brady High Bobby Weise Brady High School Shirl Gandy BHS Pat George Maple Avery Janice Graham Kenda Avery Iva Jo Johnson W. R. Johnson Sadler Clinic

Visitors of Parents Set

Bill Hagler of Fort Benning Georgia Linda Hagler of Houston and Rory Hagler of Lubbock visited their parents Mr and Mrs Jack Hagler over Labor Day weekend. Other recent visitors of the Haglers were Mr and Mrs M A Bowles OConnell.

Bill Hagler Fort Benning, Ga Linda Hagler Houston Rory Hagler Lubbock Jack Hagler M. A. Bowles O’connell

Circus Glory Through Ages Shaped by Innovation and Adventure

The piece traces the circus arc from ancient Rome to modern times, noting giant shows under canvas and closed arenas. It highlights colorful parades, famous acts, and the evolution driven by cost and weather concerns, with a brief Community Party notice at the end.

Iag National Geographic Society

Ag Conference Slated At A&M In September

Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico and Oklahoma will take part in the fifth listening conference with Secretary of Agriculture Clifford M Harden. The event September 18 at Rollie White Coliseum on the Texas A&M campus invites oral or written briefs from attendees on farm programs income, rural urban balance, nutrition, and resource conservation. Dr H O Kunkel of A&M will preside. land grant universities cooperate. Congressman Poage and senior aides expected.

Texas Arkansas Louisiana New Mexico Oklahoma Secretary of Agriculture Clifford M. Hardin G_ Rollie White Texas A&m University Jerry DeBord Agriculture Committee House of Representatives W. R. Poage Waco H. O. Kunkel College of Agriculture A&m

Virgil Dahlberg Leads Local Cancer Society

The McCulloch County American Cancer Society board held its first 1969-70 year meeting at the Chamber of Commerce. President Virgil Dahlberg led the session setting a local campaign goal of 3700 dollars and heard District Executive Director Jeff Miller explain national cancer statistics and the need for regular medical checks.

McCulloch County Miller

Buck Knox Reunion Attendees From Multiple Texas Towns

The Buck Knox Reunion was held on August 17 with attendees including Mr and Mrs Buck Knox and many relatives. Guests listed span San Antonio Odessa Denton Ozona Mason Harper Dallas Camp San Saba Brady Fredonia and other Texas towns.

Buck Knox Fred Meyer Mike Bob San Antonio Murray McCain Rusty Janet Odessa Marilyn Abbott Brady Ethan Dennis Cathy David Denton James Knox Ozona Emmett Walker Clovis Womack John Aiguier Milton Dendy Fredonia Jimmy Gillitt

When is the last time you saw your doctor for a checkup

The message urges prompt medical checkups to catch cancer early. It warns not to delay and highlights that new cancer treatments can save lives when detected in time. It emphasizes proactive health care and timely visits to healthcare providers.

Free services for cancer patients via doctors

Information on many free services available to cancer patients through physicians. For details call Mrs. Richard Garey at 344-2112 or consult your personal physician.

Richard Garey

Card of Appreciation to Brady Hospital Nurses and Doctors

Mrs. W. C. Martin thanks Brady Hospital nurses and doctors Hays and Mc Anelly for their care. She also expresses gratitude to friends for prayers cards visits and presents. God bless each one of you.

Brady Hospital Hays McAnelly Mrs. W. C. Martin

Also Mentioned on This Page

Nicholas Ramirez Melvin Mexico Mr. Ramirez Jack Frost Squibb Coricidan Dristan Vicks City Drug OF Brady, Inc Brownwood Cattle Auction Fife News Bush and Son New Gulf Station Ector Jim Heath Jerry Heare Ed Latta Hollis Robert Clinton Coordinating Board of Texas College and University Systems Phil Davis Texas Tourist Development Agency Graham Blackstock Bureau of Business Research, University of Texas Gus Derrick Montgomery County Brady Hills Nursing Center Brady, Texas Francis Bowden Bao Solomon Sheba Nero B. C George Washington United States John William Ricketts Philadelphia India Community Rochelle Community Center Virgil Dahlberg Local Cancer Society Gibbs Vicky Vaughn Orion As Secon Seventeen Vicky Aughn Orlon Knox J. W. Ragsdale Optometrist Drind Brady, ‘Texas JR. and JR. Petite Michael Mr. Mench Stage 7 Lilli Ann Vanity Fair
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