Registration opens for general election through October sixth
Voters may register for the November 7 election if they submit by October 6. The year round system requires registration 31 days before the election. Qualifications include US citizenship, 18 years old, and not previously registered before October 1971. Registration options are in person at the county tax collector or by mail, with automatic renewal after voting in a three year cycle.
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United States
Vernon F. Waddill, Jr
FPCA
Brady Lions Seek Public Help for Creek Beautification Project
The Brady Lions Club votes to continue the Lions Club Brady Creek Beautification Project in memory of C D Slick Reed. A survey of land ownership is needed and funds over 1 000 dollars are sought from citizens. Donations may be sent to The Brady Creek Project Fund or Slick Reed Memorial Fund at Brady National Bank.
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Brady Lions Club
Brady Creek
Lions Club
C.D
Slick’ Reed
H.E. “Red” Stromquist
Boyd Hunt
Slick” Reed
Brady National Bank
Brady Creek Project Fund
Slick Reed
Hardin Jones
The
Stromquist
Lions
Brady
McCulloch County
Water Rights Petition Circulating Across Five Texas Counties
A petition to the Water Rights Commission seeks designation of an underground reservoir based on the Hickory Aquifer in McCulloch Menard San Saba Mason and Concho counties. Brady Chamber of Commerce and M F Deans in Voca host petitions with about 100 signatures per county sought.
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Water Rights Commission
Texas Water Rights Commission
McCulloch, Menard
San Saba
Mason and Concho Counties
Texas
Brady
Brady Chamber of Commerce
M. F. Deans
Voca
Chamber of Commerce
George Purcell
Bible Reading Marathon Draws 200 Participants
About 200 readers joined the Bible Reading Marathon starting 12:30 p.m. Wednesday on the square and continuing 174 hours to 2:30 p.m. Saturday. Mrs. C A Trigg of Brady read first, with nine Kentuckians among participants and one reader en route from New York to California. Ray Waugh Jr., president of Bible Reading Marathon Inc., helped complete the final verses.
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C.A. Trigg
Brady
Kentucky
New York
California
Ray Waugh, Jr
Bible Reading Marathon, Inc
Waugh
Texas
Allan Wallace
TOPICS Program Under Study in Canyon Coleman and Brady
The Texas Highway Commission directs planning studies for TOPICS street improvement projects in Canyon Randall County Coleman Coleman County and Brady McCulloch County. Each city project costs about 4000 dollars as part of a joint federal state local effort to boost urban street capacity and safety.
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Texas Highway Commission
Canyon
Randall County
Coleman
Coleman County
Brady
McCulloch County
Absentee Voting Opens for Brady Sales Tax Election
Brady voters may cast absentee ballots at the City Secretary's office in City Hall from now through August 15 at 5 p.m. The City Secretary's office operates 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. Mayor Norman S. Lawler urges citizens to understand the need for added funds and engage with the council before voting.
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Brady
Norman S. Lawler
Lawler
McCulloch Electric Cooperative Sets August 5 Meeting
The McCulloch Electric Cooperative will hold its annual membership meeting Saturday at 9 a.m. in the school cafeteria. Reps. Lynn Nabors of Brownwood and Grant Jones of Abilene will attend as guests. Door prizes follow the regular business meeting. Directors up for election are Aubrey Cavin and C.H. Partin District 2, Paul Schumann and Briggs Browning District 4, and Walter Thompson and Elmer Posey District 8.
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The
McCulloch Electric Cooperative
Lynn Nabors
Brownwood
Grant Jones
Abilene
Aubrey Cavin
C.H. Partin
Paul Schumann
Briggs Browning
Walter Thompson
Elmer Posey
Junction Billy Sale And Races Set For August 10-12
The 36th annual race meet and Billy Sale run August 10 to 12 at the Hill Country Fair Grounds. Highlights include the Junction Derby and an auction August 11 led by auctioneer Lem Jones. Dances each night feature Johnny Bush and the Bandoleros. entries deadline August 9 at the Chamber of Commerce.
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Junction
Billy Sale
Hill Country Fair
Lem Jones
Johnny Bush
Bandoleros
Hill Country Fair Association
Chamber of Commerce
City Council tackles power plant issues and park annex plans
Brady officials reviewed the Enterprise power plant engine problems and discussed a possible annexation of Richards Park into the city limits. They also addressed eye line safety rules, an abandoned vehicle ordinance, and ongoing Brady Lake management with the US Geological Survey.
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Enterprise
G. E. Trussell
Enterprise Company
James Feazelle
Denton
Brady
U. S. Geological Survey
Brady Lake
Texas Water Commission
Lohn School Starts Aug 21 With Assembly
Lohn School will open August 21 for students. Teachers attend in service in Brady August 14 to 16 and workdays in Lohn August 17 and 18. School begins 8 25 a m with a general assembly in the Lohn tabernacle at 9 a m. Ortizs return from California after a month visiting relatives in Los Angeles Cuba City Woodland and Chester.
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Lohn School
Brady
Lohn
Lohn Tabernacle
California
N. L. Ortiz
Los Angeles
Cuba City
Woodland
Chester
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Albert Pearson
Ben McCulloh
Brady Municipal
Paul Huntington
West Texas
Liane Jones
Billy Jones
Diana Butler
Oren Butler
Lubbock
Denise Purcell
Gary Scott
Denise
Gary
Liane
Roger George
Richards Park
Traffic Committee
B. J. Sprott
15Th Street
Feazelle
Parkview
Winters
Inks Lake
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