Brady Bulldogs Grid Season Tickets Sold At City Drug
Brady High School announces 1955 grid season tickets go on sale Aug 9 with seven home games. Reserved seats priced 1.75 per season and 1 general admission per game. full season tickets 8.75 and box seats 1.50 each. Schedule lists San Saba Cisco Del Rio De Leon Uvalde Coleman Winters Ballinger Lake View Comanche.
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Brady
San Saba
Bulldogs
City Drug and Rud
Cisco
del Rio
de Leon
Uvalde
Chet
Ak Tee Ee
Coleman
Ballinger
Lake View
Comanche
Insect Damage Growing Farmers Meet Monday
Dr Freeman Fuller entomologist for the Texas A M Extension Service will speak in Brady Monday on insect control in cotton and maize. McCulloch County farmers are urged to attend the district courtroom meeting starting at 10 a m with a morning session and an afternoon field trip to cotton fields for insect counts demonstration. County Agent Jimmy Cusenbary says insects have become an alarming problem in the last two to three weeks.
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Freeman Fuller
Texas A&m Extension Service
Brady
McCulloch County
Fuller
Jimmy Cusenbary
Widow of Voca rancher Behrens dies at 87
Mrs Albert Behrens 87 widow of pioneer Voca rancher died at her home in Voca at 12 05 am Wednesday born August 22 1867 in Fredericksburg she and husband moved to their Voca ranch in August 1892 funeral held at 3 pm Thursday at Voca Church of Christ burial in Voca Cemetery Wilkerson Funeral Home directed service surviving 14 children 25 grandchildren and 35 great grandchildren with several brothers and sisters and many in laws pallbearers named
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Albert Behrens
Voca
Fredericksburg
Lena Otte
Lester Hedemann
Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church
Brady
Brady Bulldogs Favored To Win District 7-AA Title
Brady's Bulldogs are picked by coaches at the Texas Coaching School in San Antonio as favorites for the District 7-AA football crown. The district designation has shifted to 7-AA from 8-AA this summer by the Inter scholastic League.
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Brady
Bulldogs
Texas
San Antonio
Oil Boom Reaches Osage County Again
J G Chief Clawson of Brady comments on Osage drilling rights sale as major and independent operators bid for 388 tracts in 61 020 acres totaling 2 388 600 dollars. He awaits his check while noting Oklahoma will field a strong football team this fall. Clawson long tied to Osage country and now a Brady windmill expert.
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J. G
Osage
Clawson
Oklahoma
Brady
G. R. White
Brady Schools Will Remain Segregated for 1955 56
Brady Independent School trustees voted to continue segregated operation at the Dunbar School for the 1955 56 term while a citizens advisory committee studies integration. The board aims for orderly planned integration later, as allowed by court rulings.
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Brady
Citizens Advisory Committee
Brady School Board
Texas
Brady Independent School System
Brady School
Brady Dunbar
Camp Offered as Way to Get Workers Back Addresses Brady Camp Need
TEC official from San Angelo urged Brady City Council to host a transient farm worker camp to improve contact with workers, noting past arrests and fines in Brady hurt relations. He suggested water, showers, toilets and highway signs, saying TEC could assist but not fund. Mayor’s aide said a committee would study creating a camp to aid local farmers and boost spending.
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Texas Employment Commission
Brady
L. W. Keilers
TEC
San Angelo
City Council
Keilers
Joe Cervantes
D. A. Harkrider
P. L. Ulstad
Farm Bureau to vote on dues and select queen
The McCulloch County Farm Bureau will meet Saturday at 8 p m in the Brady High School auditorium to vote on raising dues from 7.50 to 10 per member and to select a queen. Six entrants are listed including Sandra Barton and Mary Ann Parks with Thursday 5 p m deadline. Mason county judges will evaluate entrants. the winner proceeds to the Brownwood district contest in September with expenses paid.
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Farm Bureau
McCulloch County Farm Bureau
Brady High School
Bureau
Sandra Barton
Ann Miller
Janet Ogden
Sherron Smith
Alice Virginia Harkrider
Mary Ann Parks
Mason
Brownwood
Cotton Warehouse Damaged By Blaze
Fire around 11 p m Wednesday damaged the old Ed Jacoby cotton warehouse at 1000 block South Magnolia St. Oats and three bales of cotton stored there smoldered into Thursday. Walls and about half the floor of the wooden structure were charred.
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Ed Jacoby
Magnolia St
Chest Drive Set Now for October
Directors of the McCulloch County Community Chest set the 1955 campaign tentatively for October and elected officers Wednesday. Dr. James Anderson heads the chest as president, and A. L. Neal of Rochelle is vice president. E. O. Martin was renamed secretary, and Wayne Ferguson was elected treasurer.
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McCulloch County
Florez Couple Welcome Daughter in Brady Hospital
Mr and Mrs Sam Florez of Melvin announce the birth of a daughter at Brady Hospital on Tuesday.
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Sam Florez
Melvin
Brady Hospital
Shoppers Flock to Dollar Day In Brady Stores
Brady merchants report Dollar Day as the year’s best busiest yet with many stores seeing steady business all day. Penney’s Raymond Cates and Perry’s Carl Schoenewolf praised strong turnout and future plans for September events. Ros enberg’s Hymie and Sidney Myers, Piggly Wiggly LaVern Larremore, and Mrs. C. H. Vincent all noted solid sales, while Ramond Wilensky urged merchants to stock better merchandise for bigger crowds.
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Brady
Raymond Cates
Penney’s
Carl Schoenewolf
Perry’s
Sidney Myers
Rosenberg’s
Ramond Wilensky
LaVern Larremore
Piggly Wiggly
C. H. Vincent
Brady artist and teacher Mrs. Coleman dies at 81
Mrs Rose Coleman a Brady artist and art teacher died at 7 a m Thursday at Wheeler Rest Home 1403 South College Street. She was 81 born February 1874 and had taught art in Brady for years known for paintings of native Texas flowers. Her collection was donated to Mary Hardin Baylor College now in the college library. She was widow of bootmaker J M Coleman who died about 12 years ago. Funeral held Friday at Wilkerson Funeral Home with burial in Rest Haven Cemetery. Donations to Buckner's Boys Ranch are asked in lieu of flowers.
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Rose Coleman
Brady
Wheeler Rest
South College St
Mary Hardin-Baylor College
Belton
J. M. Coleman
E. E. Anthony
Comanche
W. LeRay Fowler
First Baptist Church
Rochelle to Placid paving scheduled in Texas project
The Rochelle to Placid road will be paved under a two year farm to market program of the Texas Highway Commission. Work starts after planning and right of way securing with Ben Dillon Brady in charge. The 6.6 mile route from U S 190 near Rochelle to FM 1028 in Placid costs about 95 000.
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Rochelle-to-Placid
Texas Highway Commission
Robert J. Milligan
Brownwood
Ben Dillon
Brady
U. S. 190
Rochelle
Placid
Brady Couple Welcomes Son At Brady Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Ledezma of Brady are the parents of a son born in Brady Hospital Sunday.
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Saginaw
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Forrest Hanson
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Supreme Court
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Brady Junior High
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Snyder
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Brady High
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Roy Denman
South Ward School
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James Black
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Charles Pence
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