The Brady Standard and Heart O' Texas News (Brady, Tex.), Vol. 54, No. 51, Ed. 1 Friday, October 4, 1963 Page: 6 of 12
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HE RRAD? HfA.NI>* HI' kND fV M->- <■>• TTTAH WS MMDV T9tXKh FRIDAY, Cm TOWCR 4. IWW r
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Cowboys Founded' Matador
It Still Has Western Flavor
NKEI) A STAGKCOAC’H?—For almost
4ft years Welter li kimbrcl, 57, worked in
auto body shops, Four years air" he opened
his own husmess in Grand f’rairic, Tex.,
restoring antuiue ears, buggies, and even
ta.reeoa in ‘ You eati take your time on
these.' In explained These three restored
itiir< eon in it on what lie rails his ‘‘used
coach lot.’ |/l‘) Vt irephoto.
New Buick LeSabre
Displayed at Barton s
The new Huieks for 111(54 are
on tiisplav over the nation, and
in Hrudy at Barton Motors,
(MM07 vt est Commerce St
“We have one of the new
LeSahre models on displtu
now. and the public is invited
to some by Friday and get a
look at its lieautv,” said Mr. and
Mrs A T. Barton, t offee will
be served during the day to all
visitors.
ess
“Our happiest problem fot
l!ift4 was How to beat a win-
ner." said Barton. “According
to thousands' of owners, the
l!>fi” models .just about had it
made in all departments
Hut. when yout name is Buick,
you .just don’t rest on your
I arm Bureau to Meet
Director* of the Farm Bu-
reau will meet at x p. m. Sat-
urday at the eleetrie co-op
building.
laurels. You just keep pinning
to make a great eat greutei
• » *
So, the 1!M>4 Buick ir ' new
. . . new engine \ -i • " \
smoother, extra-cost opt
Supei Turhiiu true ml m
altitude eoniiiensato "mm 11,«
youngest looking Fisher ImhI.'c.
in town."
visit w nil .............lid
Mr iinil M' Flo' tl -li■ nan
and three sun ol An «tin w . • r •
guests <>t Mr .‘■do i inm ^
grandinntlier Alts Kiln Dau'ii-
port over the past week-end
Mr Sherman n- retiring • nn
I he I lilted Slat*'. \ ir I nf •
cfler ‘.’0 years of -i-rvir* mill
th* taniih i- inovin:• • o Tul'ii
(ik in After it yciit Hehoollnc
at Spartan School of Aoronaii
ties they w ill nuike their home
ill Kly, Nevada white lie v II
lie co-owner ol White I’lio
Flying Servo-*
I)RS. ELLIS & ELLIS
Optometrists
IMS ritiwns Njit’l Hunk Hnildinjr
BROWNWOOI), TEXAS
CJjMtHtis or contact lt-nser fitted.
We prind all lenneH.
Call Milton R-018'l or write
I1. 0. Box 14!» for appointni' tit
X ><Mile Sergeant
Retires After 21
Years in Air Force
senior Master Sergeant De-
har.e Hallmark has retired after
L’l yean of service with the Air
Force.
* * •
Son of Mr. and Mrs. M. C |
Hallmark of Houle, Sgt. Hall- |
marl., lus wife, and three!
daughters, Becky. Hi; Charlotte
I.: and Kmily. 1ft, are living
now m San Angelo ut "2ft River
Oaks
• • •
At tiic time of his retire-
ment Hallmark was Aero Re-
Ihiir Brunei chief with the "*7th
Consol eluted Aircraft Mainten-
ance Squadron at Paine Field,
Born at I>oole Bee !l, ll>21.
he entered military service in
May 1 !>41. During World Wai
II in served in the Pacific and
Intel wo in Germany in l!'4h-
IP ami in the Axnres from July, I
l'.ifip, to January, 1!HU,
* » •
I luring tiis serviet* Sgt Hull-
mail received tiie Distinguish-
ed Flying Cross and the Air
Medal among other citations.
"Throughout his military
career. Sgt Hallmark has giv-
en tmthful and conscientious
>cr\ ice to his country. His
standard of conduct and lead-
ci ship ha provided an excel-
lent example of those who hnvt
licet associated with him.” said
AI Col .lack W. Vt illianih.
coiniiiaodei of the I'aito field
unit
MATADOR Tex. (AIM -
One little trouble arose when
Motley became a count) Then
was no town
Ko H. H. Campbell sponsored
a townsite. But for tin- to he
approveii. the town had to
; have 2't business houses
It was ranch country the
; Matador Ranch headquarters
I had been established in IK,Mi
| at Ballard Sprln -. So L’n cow-
boys created oio duv ' siore*.'
to comply with th<- law Tin
town tlies limit and then tore
down was called Matador.
Theer "Ini si n e s s e s"
were ool In the open
spaces. \ few can- ol lood
borrowed from ilo Itig
r.inch's siorelioo-< ton-
siltuti i| n grocery stnri .
t few Mini- ol * loth, ills,
plot i'll oil a box. Was a
ilr\ goods sloe* \ lumber
wird came Into lii'iag wnh
a slack ol fence posts mol
a spool ol liarle-il wire
A sack of shelled rnrn
anil a bucket ol peas lie.
raiiii' a Iced store.
Mm liv tin lo must pro*
pertius wii ii saloon
Matador was a town, all
right Today ii si ill i a w *-si
ern town with an atmosphere
of Its own Tin old tail Is still
around and in ii is a gallows
for hanging that never w lo-
used
The Caproek foothill* were
full of cowboys before the
(urn of the century. And It
was iiuiurai that sometimes
cow-hops disagreed and shot
It oul.
Digger Density, a Matador
| poke came out host on Sut-
urdny in a showdown with an-
othor cowhand, on# from the
Jingle Boh Ranch to the south-
weet. Digger was tried and
sentenced to he the man to
try out the now and uwesome
callows In fin Jail.
But this was new-settling
country Ranch houses were
being filliIt Keen each dugout
or li.df-dugout needed a well
lor water.
And Digger was the best
well (InVer III III* VVcsl
li*- was a trusty apparent-
ly full rules for convicted slay-
ii- were not as rigid as now
.uni i lie ruiicliors and settlers
I ersfindcu the sli'Tlff to turn
Dinger loose long enough to
dig wells
loft'- lor Digger became far
(In i and farther away from
Mulatlor One fun day It hap
pelted
Digger was working
near I'aillli till, lie looked
up from flown In (lie well
and bis eye fiiMciioil on u
rope, pulley and f runic
(bill an ambitious rancher
already bail provided for
Ins well. Tbr sight suil-
(lenly hroughl borne to
Digger what his eventual
tale was to la-.
Digger climbed out of that
well In a hurry lie jumped on
u burse ami rode uwuy.
That was the lust anyone a-
rniind Matador ever Haw of
Digger Dan Home Hay he found
a new life farther oul Went
with a new name ami lots of
wells to dig.
Tiie new gullnwH was a
waste.
Boosters to Meet
Brady Band Boosteis wJ
hold the monthly meeting at
7:.‘I0 p. m. Monday in the high
si-hnol hand hall All mcmlMIt-
rt* HHkt»d to he* presrnt.
1 (’j)
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GwJ (M fi.uy /(w.Cs ,,«•««, 1 >U0
STANDARD
& HERALD
Matthews Livestock Commission
Company
SAN SABA, TEXAS
OWNKR—CHARI.KY MATTHEWS
Sale Every Tuesday
Receipt* I nun Sale. Tuesday, Oelidier 1
IH I I S (Hr!.) No Hulls Offered
HI I.I.S (Wt.) $14.5# In 16.75
HI l.l ( VI \ KS \M» ) I Ull.lMiS to S2'i.(Hl
I AT ( (IMS
STO( KKR COWS
I AT ( \l \ KS
ST(M KKR SI EKRS
SI(K KliK HI.II I KS
$1.1.75 In 14.7(1
*11.5(1 In 17.10
*20.00 In 2.‘l..r*0
*25.00 to .10.00
*21.00 In 20.00
ST(K KKH STEER 5 K\KI.INi;S *1 H.00 to 26.00
\ccnrdinK In weight and quality.
(OV\S AMI CAI.V KS
. $150.00 lo 107.00
USE STANDARD CUSSY-FI ADS
lirvrifbinlif out oft lio rut
...thv'ii i Itnirlis urr hvre!
BRIGHT CIO-COLORED
SIGNS
NOW IN
STOCK
• For Kent
• W aitress anted
• Apartment For Kent
• Women
• Kooms
• Men
• House For Kent
• Vacancy
• Quiet I’leasc
• For Sale
• (hit to Lunch
• ( losed
• (M fiee
• Open
•( heck* < ashed
• Sold
• Not hecks ( ashed
• No Smokinir
• 1 >anjrer
• Nf» Trespas in-
• 1 \ if
• N<» HuntinL*
• Help \\ anted
• Nii f ishing
• No Minors Mloucd
• * tnplo) ees (inly
• Keep <>ut
• » ir<* 1 .sch|m*
• N(» Larking
• Information
• Nfi FN't^
• Not redd
• No Riders
• Not Kesponsiblc F(
• Cashier
l(<ist Articles
• l*r»\ ate
• Kt»ser\ ed
• f'hank ^ t»u ( all Xirain
• No Soliciting
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display.
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Standard - Herald Office BARTON MOTORS
Office Su|>plif* f.reefing C ard*
607 West Commerce
Brady, Texas
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Smith, L. B. The Brady Standard and Heart O' Texas News (Brady, Tex.), Vol. 54, No. 51, Ed. 1 Friday, October 4, 1963, newspaper, October 4, 1963; Brady, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth921058/m1/6/?rotate=90: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting FM Buck Richards Library.