McCulloch Unit Leaders Attend Texas Cancer Society District Meeting
Five representatives from McCulloch County Americ an Cancer Society will attend a district vetting in Kimble County courthouse starting 9 a.m. Dr James O Gillespie of Francisco will speak on viruses immunology environmental agents and chemotherapy. Delegates will elect three directors to the state board and the unit along with 13 others will receive an award for surpassing its 1961 Cancer Crusade goal.
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Mculloch County
Americ Cancer Society
Texas
James O. Gillespie
de Francisco
Kimble County
Brady
Harry Priess
Priess
Jim Harkrider
Jon Ed Weaver
Car Overturns Injuring Brady Woman on San Angelo Road
Mrs. Hazel Holland a Brady beauty operator was injured about 2 30 p m Sunday when she lost control of her car about three miles northwest of Brady on the San Angelo highway. Her vehicle headed north ran off on the right side and struck back onto the pavement.
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Hazel Holland
Brady
San Angelo
Driller to Reopen Old Lohn Gas Wells
The Texas Gas Producing Company of Dallas filed an application with the Railroad Commission to re enter five McCulloch County wildcat wells near Lohn. They will complete the wells in the Strawn Land using cable tools to 250 feet. The sites lie two to three miles northwest of Lohn in the Johanntes Ochring Survey No 1196 on property owned by B L Hughes of Brady.
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The
Texas Gas Producing Company of
Dallas
Railroad Commission
McCulloch County
Lohn
Strawn Land
B. L. Hughes
Brady
Brady Men Serving In AF Recovery Unit
Four Brady men serve with the 9413th Air Force Reserve Recovery Squadron based at Mathis Field San Angelo. 1st Lt Sam McAnally A2C John Hicks SSgt Edward Jordan and A1C Stanley Wallace will help establish a rescue and recovery unit to support air base defense and rapid aircraft servicing during alerts. Local recruitment urged with contact number 655-7572 at Mathis Field.
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Brady
9413Th Air Force Reserve Recovery Squadron
Mathis Field
San Angelo
Sam McAnally
John Hicks
Edward Jordan
Stanley Wallace
United States
Air Force
Bave
Bridge Bids Opened for Stacy Colorado River Crossing
State Highway Department in Austin opened bids for a new welded plate girder bridge over the Colorado River at Stacy. Low bid of 353,914 from W L Barnes and L R Bowden of Austin and Dallas. Project includes Farm Road 503 completion from Voss to Stacy and dismantling the old landmark bridge.
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State Highway Department
Austin
Colorado River
Stacy
W. L. Barnes
L. R. Bowden
Dallas
Voss
Coleman County
Lake View to Pitch Weight Against Bulldogs Saturday
Lake View navigates a heavyweight test as the Chiefs meet the Brady Bulldogs on Saturday night in San Angelo. Brady coach K Y Owens notes Lake View’s depth and size, led by 295 pound center Larry Ward and a strong backfield, while Sessom and Boyd reunite as coaches. The Bulldogs seek a win over a team that has defeated Winters and edged Edgewood.
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Lake View
Lake View Chiefs
Brady Bulldogs
Brady
K. Y. Owens
Chiefs
Lake View Stadium
San Angelo
Owens
Jerry Sessom
Brady High
Sessom
Smith
Ward
Winters
Edgewood
San Antonio
Ector
Odessa
Rosita's Mother Appeals for Help in Brady Texas
An appeal from Rosita Maria Soto Villegas’s mother requests help from Brady Standard readers. She explains the family risk, a needed operation in San Antonio, and ongoing treatment halted by money shortages while she stays in Michoacan Mexico.
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Brady Standard
Rossa Maria Soto Villegas
San Antonio
Texas
Alberto Flores Loya
East 11Th St. Brady
Brady
Michoacan
Mexico
de Jesus Villegas
Vda
de Soto Avenida 20 de Noviembre No. 12
Panindicuaro, Mich
Linda Bradham Crowned Duchess at Floresville Peanut Festival
Linda Bradham reigning Miss Heart of Texas served as a duchess for the Floresville Peanut Festival coronation last Friday night. She was escorted by Lyn Donaho of Floresville and called the event fabulous.
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Linda Bradham
Lohn Students Elect Favorites for 1961-62
Lohn High School announces its 1961-62 Who’s Who selections with honors for Sue Hodges and Bob Doyal as Mr and Miss LHS. Other top picks include Claylia Frost and Bob Short for Best All-Round, Kay Slaughter and Bob Doyal as Most Popular, and Mary Parker with Larry Lohn as Most Likely to Succeed.
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Lohn High School
LHS
Sue Hodges
Bob Doyal
Claylia Frost
Bob Short
Kay Slaughter
Mary Parker
Larry Lohn
Gertie Solsbery
Dale Bloomer
Terry Doyal
Richard Moore
Lynn Fullagar
Gertie Solsberg
Nancy Hodges
Joe Dale Smith
Fort Worth Woman Mrs Adams Dies at 47
Mrs A W Adams 47 died at her Fort Worth home on Sept 19 after a decade long illness from multiple sclerosis. She previously lived in Brady during World War II while her husband served. Funeral services were held Sept 21 in Fort Worth with relatives from Brady in attendance.
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A. W. Adams
Fort Worth
Maurine Charnquist
Brady
Ellen Berquist
Maud Berquist
Edith Berquist
Dudley Berquist
D. L. West
Norman West
Billie Hughes
ASC Committee Re elected for One Year
The County ASC Committee was re elected for another one year term Tuesday afternoon. Members include Ben Hodges chairman Waldrip Earl Dahlberg Melvin and D B Henderson Mercury. Alternates are Paul Hanson Brady and Grady Yates Placid. Delegates to the county convention are Edward Lyckman Brady John W Brown Stacy and Orville Beakley Mercury.
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County Asc
Ben Hodges
Waldrip
Earl Dahlberg
Melvin
D. B. Henderson
Mercury
Paul Hanson
Brady
Grady Yates
Placid
County
Edward Lyckman
John W. Brown
Stacy
Orville Beakley
It's A Girl Sherri Celeste Born at Brady Hospital
Sherri Celeste Grubbs, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Grubbs, was born Sunday Sept 24 at Brady Hospital weighing seven pounds one ounce. She has a two year old brother Roddie. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Frank Roddie. Guests of the mother and relatives include Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Staine of Houston and Mamie Stowe this week.
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Sherri Celeste
Clifford Grubbs
Brady Hospital
Roddie
Frank Roddie
A. C. Staine
Houston
Mamie Stowe
Bulldogs face Brady in first Lake View clash since 1965
Physically the Bulldogs are in fair shape this week with Har bour bruised but likely to play while Kidd may miss again with a hip injury. Hal Chase is hospitalized with pneumonia. Brady hosts Lake View Saturday in a game coached by Sessom who vows a strong defense. Brady beat Lake View 39 0 in 1965.
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Bulldogs
Billy Harbour
George Kidd
Owens
Kidd
Hal Chase
Brady
Chiefs
Sessom
Lake View
Daughter-in-Law Of Brady Couple Dies in Tennessee
Barbara Je Rupe Johnson wife of Donald F. Johnson Jr died Saturday in Oak Ridge Tennessee hospital. Funeral was held in Beeville with survivors including her husband three children David 10 James 7 and Sheila 5 her parents W G Rupe Sr Kingsville and brother W G Rupe Jr San Antonio. Dr Johnson and the children visit Brady family and will travel to Houston Kingsville then Oak Ridge.
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Donald F. Johnson, Jr
Don Johnson
Brady
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Barbara Je Rupe
Beeville
David Franklin
James Douglas
Sheila Catherine
W. G. Rupe
Kingsville
W. G. Rupe, Jr
San Antonio
Pups Edge Ballinger 22 to 14 in Weekend Gridiron
The Brady Bullpups outscored Ballinger 22 14 Tuesday night at Ballinger. Coach Fletcher Fields credited the Pups with a solid effort. Key plays included a 60 yard TD run by Mooring and a 35 yard completion from Chase to Floyd. Harold Anderson added the extra points. The Pups host San Angelo sophomores next at Bulldog Stadium Thursday at 7 30.
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Brady
Ballinger
Fletcher Fields
Pups
Speedy W. L. Mooring
Paul Booher
Mooring
Greg Chase
Robert Floyd
Harold Anderson
San Angelo
Hele
Bulldog Stadium
Porter Family Welcomes Daughter Sandra Lynn
A daughter named Sandra Lynn Porter was born at 3 50 a m Sunday in San Angelo to Mr and Mrs Jack Porter Jr of San Angelo The newborn is a Rochelle High School graduate 1958 and the child of Mrs Jack Porter Sr of Brady The mother is the former Joan Gilbreath of San Angelo.
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Sandra Lynn
San Angelo
Jack Porter, Jr
Porter
Rochelle High School
Jack Porter
Brady
Joan Gilbreath
Hornets Play Saturday in May Homecoming Game
The Rochelle Hornets will meet the Tigers at May on Saturday night shifting from Friday for the May homecoming.
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Hornets
Rochelle Hornets
Tigers
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Buster Sayles
East Sixth St. Brady
Corpus Christi
Barbara Henry
Edith Eller
Corpus Christi Bay
Leonard Boyd
Boyd
Mike San
Water Valley Melvin
Eden
Lake View Rochelle
Rosita
Linda
Duchess To Peanut Festival
Mrs. Adams
ASC Committee
Pounds
Knox Trammell
Brantley Foster
Gil Engdahl
Larry Low
Herald
Tennessee
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