The Brady Herald (Brady, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 33, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 31, 1960 Page: 1 of 8
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>Ll'ME 17
BRADY, TEXAS. Tl’KSDAY, MAI SI, IN*
NUMBER IS
us Delayed While Officers
earch Baggage for 'Bomb'
Ban Antonio-bound bun w»
up here for 55 minuter Sat*
ly afternoon while officer*
chad for a “bomb in a *uit-
ilt they found wai a pint of
ikey.
» episode tieyan in San An-
when an aMnymoua male
rr telephoned the San Angelo
irain Combining
Resumed After
:atfered Showers
$< uttered shower* Monday
jp ring halted combining of
Mdl grain in many part* of Mc-
^Iloch County, especially the
rth and northwest taction*.
Rainfall at !,ohn amounted to
put .!• inrh, with Pear Valley
Reiving .5. The shower in Hrady
pnuged at only ,02 inrh, bare-
enough to settle the du*t.
Combining was resumed Tuea-
|y morning, with wheat and oat*
tning rapidly the last few
y- K. M. Neyland, Sr., long-
le re blent of the Pear Valiev
Immunity, here Tuesday, said
if-at and oat* were turning out
Iter than expected in ninut
’We’ve got some Rood {Train in
• rommunity. ttat field* are
hiding from 55 to 50 hush;-!-
ir a' re, and lots of wheat is
jnklr.g 2 bushels, whic h is above
average for wheat in this lee.
&r,” he said.
bus station and reported that a
man got on the bus there with a
bomb in hit suitcase.
San Angelo police notified
Hrady police in hopes of atopping
the bus before it arrived in town
“Hut the bus was already
here before te could wheel
out of the police station,''
said Polire Chief Dorman
Gibbs. He figured that the call
came “from some crank, hut
»e were afraid not to check
it out.”
• • •
The San Antonio schedule was
•ravel in ir in two sections, lid pis-
sengers on the first bus driven by
Hen Jamea of San Antonio and
I live passengers on the second hus
' driven by Bruce Yantis, also of
San Antonio,
The pas«engers were told what
had happened and were asked to
leave the hus and wait in the
bus station while the officers,
Gibbs, Sheriff Luke Vogel, De-
| putv Golden Jones, Patrolman
Wallace Bode, and Constable Arch
( 'evcngcr, i harked the baggage
“We only had aleiut 10 min
■utes.” Gibbs said. “Although thi
San Angelo police didn’t ' II me
so, somebody hud the Informa,
tion that the bomb was to go
off at 2:50.
“When 2.-0 came, every I ■ dy
leally cleared away from that
bus.” The officers questioned
■ome of the men “but they had
good -totics, nothing suspicious.”
• • •
The passenger* took the in*
con*<-nier,re calmly—e\n pt
for one man.
“I almost ha 1 to take him to
jail. He had a pint of whiskey
in his coat that he didn't
• ant me to find," Gibba
laughed.
Hus company officials notified
Division Supt. Itu/us Mathews in
San Antonio, who in turn notified
the FBI. The FBI has taken a
dim view of bomb hoaxes aboard
airplanes but this is the first time
anyone could remember of a
“bomb aboard a bus."
Only 39 Pints
Donated for
Johnson Demos Plot
Convention Strategy
[Ittmocrat* from the fur flung
JD' < Mngressionnl District, meet-
g here Friday morning, were
y»»<t to select delegstes to the
St tonal Convention in I os An-
ile “who will be for Lyndon
ibnson, no if* nor and's.”
I ,«rry Blackmon, head of the
U foi Pn odcnt Clubs in Texa*
kl “We in Tex*, have an op
rt unity t •■'.■■■! the next pii si
*t of the I rated States, if w«-
liebind him , , .
"S. (<•• sure that the delegates
•end to the convention are
|b i• • - * 1 * J u. n*<»ri met
'Ihe 2l«t ( infftrssMinal D»s*
[frni in, loir- McCulloch and
other counties stretching
from llronnwood to the Hio
Grande Hirer—but the district
will be entitled to only four
delegates and two alternates
In the National Convention.
Ralph Logan, a San Angelo
ittorney who is chairman of the
LBJ Clubs in the distri t, said
that one of the delegates at least
should be Congressman (> C Fish
er.
“Fisher want* to it", nntl wv
want him to go. He can be a big
help with other congressional del.
•‘gates "
Blackmon also outlined plans
for the coming State Democratic
Convention in Austin June It
He advised the distri t Iterno
iTum to Page a, C«|. 5. Please!
Friday’s visit of the Rod Crons
lllni'dmobile produced only !i9
pints ot blood, fur under the
quota of To.
’I In* four door prizes offered to
donors went to
W M Lawrence, t."> gift cer-
tificate from White’s Auto Store;
Mr* Novice Carlson, $2 5n gift
from Hrady Butane; the Rev. Sum
Hirer, flowers from I In rk rider's
Flowers; and Mrs Until Jordan,
cookie Jar from Townsend’s Hen
Franklin Store,
Giving blood were;
Mrs Klorene Bradley, Karl
Demis, (title WhHeley. Marvin
Selman. Git nn Smith, .Mrs. Joelln
Young John (’, Holloway, W U
Lawrence, A. A. Holloway. Jewell
Jones,
Dr Albert McCulloh, Walter
L. Bryson. Jonc* Adams, Mrs.
Nannie Mason. Mrs Wanda Co*.
Odt* Cox, Billy J llu’dlu, Hugh
II Cox Mrs Huther Jordan, Mrs.
Hetty Sixer.
Billy Moseley. Sam Sixer, .Mrs,
Maldu McCulloh, C. A Watson,
e, r "e ( Ude. Dr. (i. H. Hicks.
Boii Wilson, Mrs. Vlvlsn Smith,
Leon I..... C. B Grover. Mrs.
Heiia Itarseli.
Jack Hunter Wlgglntou, Mr*
Fd Behrens, Miss Dorn Behrens.
George Kidd, Hnrdln Jones. Mrs
Befell Spears. Mrs W. B Ellison.
Mr* Ruby Ann Randal
' \*4 ■ *
BrS
.pt,» ha ^h
Pete' Repeats
As Champion
Of Golf Meet
Champion PETE NEUMAN accept* trophy from
. . . Tournament President IIKRT HARRISON
Vet Loan Program
Kxpiren July 25
Vet-rana of World War II are
reminded that benefits in the loan
program will he halter! on July 25,
DMic, and that all applications
must he in by that date A .veal
will • lapse in which application*
may tic processed.
These veterans loans are foi
home businesses and farm*.
Awards Distributed
To Brady Graduates
**
4.1
f' 1
¥
Fiances Behrens, sglutat.orinn of
the class, received tvo more hon-
ors Thtusduy night during grad-
uation exercise* for To membeir
of Brady High School’s senior
class.
Frances won a $50 award from
the Hrady Husitie s and Profos
sional Women's Club and then
was named us winner of the Hrady
l'e''cn* ■ and Teachers Aasucia.
tion's $157.50 scholarship.
She is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. J. W. Behrens of
Yura. The ItA I’M award is
givea lu the girl with the
highest rank in two years of
home economics and two years
of c« mmercial subjects. 'Ihe
111) is intend) I to help her
further her education.
The PT A awartl is given to n
student who intend* ♦•< enter th»
leaching profession and also I*
designed to help meet college edu-
cation expenses
• • •
The Rotary Club's coveted Clti-
I renship Trophy went to Nobby
i liarsch, son ol Mr and Mr* (Mtn
Harsch The winner annually is
-elected tiy the high school f'tco)
ty on the basis of character, lead
•■rship, attitude, “and tho«e other
qualities which make a good i ill
sen."
• • •
The Dumros, ti Muot t lull' ■
award for “out-landing xroik in
the field of music" was pe»*ent**l!
lo Diana Miltiamson. daughter of
D and Ml Jamre M illiamawm
The Sorosl* t loti’* award. given !
CHITK WAGON
SITPKR SKT
FOR THI RSOAY
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!*ttnly 9 aM ft Mini 9 Au-
V\ BfDn »(tnn«
t >NM* Vflit ftkf
to ii high ranking girl honor grad
uate other than the valedictorian
and saint atoiian went to Limlii
Hradham, daughter of Mr. ami
Mr*. M. M. Hradham.
• • •
The exe i*•• • were held In Bull
dog Stadium, and the seniors
received their diplomas from Dr.
(i. II P.icks, president of the
School Board.
Dark rain clouds ar I light*
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Defending title-holder Pete
Newman of Hrady made a terrific
comeback Monday afternoon
against Chuck Itihelin to repeat
as champion of the Heart O' Tex-
as Businessmen’s Golf Tournament
here at the Country Club.
Newman hud been trailing Rllie-
lin 5 down and 4 to go in the
finals, but the mntrh was all even
when they hit the 18th hole,
Newman took the 18th and
the match, 1 up,
Kibelin la frnm Dalian and
won the laat of the hig Jay*
ree tournaments here In 1851.
lie wn* (his year's mcduli*l
with a (15. At the trophy pres,
entation he lold the crowd;
“Pete’s a fine champion. He
really deserve* io win. If you
can’t win it with a fi-under par,
you just can't win," lie laughed.
Hihclin, in the finals, hud n
5.under*par (17, hut Newrnnn had a
tl-umlcr par (Id,
"I hope you continue hnvlng the
tournament, I have enjoyed it
tremendously," Rlhelin added.
• * •
Newman did It the hard way
Monday. In the semi-finals, he
had to go 21 hi le« before eliminat-
ing George Scaholm of Austin, I
up.
Paul Huntlngt.iii of Melvin, who
had been picked to give New-
man and Rllieliti the greatest com-
petition, fell to Newman in the
quarterfinals, 2-1.
Huntington, however, won
the tournament'* driving ran.
test with a .1’0-vard blast,
Joe Bird*ell of Coleman won
fbe left hai led driving ron.
test with a 281!-yard shot.
The tournament drew four
flights nil players) and produced
some fine, close matches. In the
championship consolation F.d
Grimes of Midland and K K
Steffens of Hrady were all even
on 18 bole*. Grimes won it, 1 up
on the lltth.
Bert Harrison, president of the
tournament, and John
lioghe*, sis ietary, |ti evented the
trophies ami a handsome roller
tion of golf equipment a- pr>/.e*
to the winner*.
“Thi* has been one of the
he*t tournaments ever be’t
here." Hughes said. “I'm a
little sad now that it's over.
I wish il were starting all
over "
The visiting golfers agreed they
had had a good time anil promised
to lie took nett year with others
More than half of the entries came
from out of town
Plus Newman. Itdwdtn, and Sea
holm. Jerome Wilketson of Itrady
was the other sevniflnaliat lie *si
eliminated by Hltwdin, 4 5
Other winner*
Ftr*« Flight Allen McKinttorjr
■ f Van Antonio, nvei D* H A
llailtim Jr of Hrady, I up on Ip
I trst Might t »nsols lo.n t A
•Torn is Page a. Col. A, IV*<vI
(KICK RIHFLIN
runner-up and medalist
Brady's First
Native-Born
Citizen Dies
Willie Pelig Dutton, an R4-
venr-old rancher and Hrady'g
first native citixrn, died at 4:25
p. m. Thursday at the Wheeler
Ke*t Horn* here.
lie had hern in declining health
for the lad several year*. Ilia
home here was lit 5< 0 West Walk-
er St.
Horn in Mrady April 5, 1875, he
was the first male child born here
after Hrady was selected a* the
county *eat of McCulloch County.
(The late Mrm. K. K. Polk wag
Hrady'* first female child, bore
. I her,- June 22. 1877 She died Mar.
21, I8M)
Mr. Dutton had lived in Me.
fullorh County all bis life.
The Rev Maralmll S. Pinkerton,
pastor of the Hrady Presbyter-
- tan (butch, conducted the foner-
! a I at lo n in. Saturday at Wil-
ker«»n Funeral Home, and burial
wa* in the K»*t Sweden Ceme-
tery
Survivor* are hi* wife, two sons,
Harold of Junction ami George
Dutton of llredy; five grandrhild
ten and nine great-gramli hildren.
Pallbearer* were Felix Murr
ami (’barite Hishop of June*ton,
Charles Darley. Kugetw- SemneL
s«»n. R A M* Shan, and Jim H'*d-
•-nhamer Hrndy.
Frw SA%im ( Iiihh^h
li$*»nir RfgiktWffl
Brady Drug Store
Sold to Rudders
Forest llenson end Mim luturiee
Hot ter are registering «li*dent ■ at
the City Swimming |N-.I for the
free twimimiag lessons wheh he-
gie next Mondax morning Jane It.
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•his week
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td S*
part -wimmer*.
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