Rainfall totals surge in McCulloch County as July rains top daily records
East Sweden reports a two day total of 4.50 inches with Brady leading at 3.20 inches for Camp San Saba. Since July 19 Brady measures 21.36 inches, nearing the 22.26 inch annual estimate. Farmers await sun to dry fields for fall planting after heavy July rains and new fronts bring showers across Texas.
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Brady
East Sweden
Paul Engdahl
A. J. Probst
Camp San Saba
Parker
McCulloch County
Texas
Brady High School Football Schedules Released by Del Wilson
Coach Del Wilson announces Brady Bulldogs varsity JV and freshman schedules with game times at Bulldog Stadium. Varsity 10 regular games mostly 8 p m. JV mostly 7 30 p m with Sept 16 Junction at 8 p m and Nov 11 Brownwood at 5 30 p m. Freshmen mostly 6 p m with exceptions. Junior high games start at 6 p m except Sept 9 5 30 p m and Sept 16 5 p m.
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del Wilson
Brady
Brady High School
Brady Bulldogs
Brownwood
Brady High
San Angelo Lee
Ballinger
Brady Junior High
Junction
Bulldog Stadium
Brady Bulldog
Ballinger T
Coleman H
Fredericksburg
Mason T
Kerrville
San Saba
Llano
Burnet
Marble Falls
Junction T
Brownwood H
Burnet T
Jubilee Nixes Labor Day Horse Races in Brady
The July Jubilee Association voted against using G Rollie White Downs for Labor Day weekend races. The council had deferred to the group after a request to host non sanctioned races September 5–6. The association, under contract to 1991, cited harm to the quality of Brady horse racing.
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Jubilee Association
Parker Pumphrey
Brady
McCulloch County Only Gas Producer in 1970
McCulloch County, with oil production dating to 1938, reported 43 503 barrels of crude through early 1971 as gas only in 1970 per the Texas Mid-Continent Oil & Gas Association. Fifteen counties produced over 25 million barrels, led by Andrews with 71 684 656, then Ector 68 562 247 and Scurry 58 085 376. Gregg remains the all time leader at 2.2 billion barrels with Ector second at 1.7 billion.
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McCulloch County
Texas Mid-Continent Oil & Gas Association
Andrews
Ector
Scurry
Gregg
Brady Bulldogs Begin Bold Gold Football Workouts
Brady High School gridmen start two-a-day sessions at 6:45 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. for the 1971 season titled Bold Gold. Coached by Del Wilson two new assistants join as 13 lettermen return from an 8-2-1 district champion team. First inter-school scrimmage is Aug. 27 in Lampasas and home opener Sept. 17 against Coleman.
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Doggies
Brady Lads
Coleman
Clifton
Llano
Kim King
Hal Huffman
Mike Snowden
David Neal
Charles Partin
Terry Penn
Vernon Jones
Royce Mayfield
Bucky Capps
M. C. Routt
Drex Martin
Jeff Robinett
Stan McBroom
del Wilson
Grayson Wetzel
Snyder
Jimmy Williams
Lubbock
Wilson
Bulldog Stadium
Bulldogs
Brady
Lampasas
Badgers
Anson
Tommy Starnes
Ballinger
Brady Chamber discusses sales event and staffing needs
Brady Chamber of Commerce directors discussed a sidewalk sale and dollar day event with the Retail Committee and would participate if turnout were strong and another weekday chosen. They added two members Colonial Food Stores and Monterey Brady Nursing Inn and approved travel to state meetings for August and September. They plan continued contributions to the Texas Chamber of Commerce Managers and authorized a state directory purchase and payment of bills.
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Brady Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Colonial Food Stores
Monterey Brady Nursing Inn
George Purcell
Chamber of Commerce
Board of Directors
Purcell
D. A. Harkrider
Santa Fe
Menard
Brady
Texas Chamber of Commerce
Arthur Busnach Dies in San Angelo at 75
Arthur Busnach 75 of San Angelo and former McCulloch County rural mail carrier died at 12:05 p m Wednesday in Shannon Hospital. Born January 6 1896 in Cambridge Massachusetts he served as a lieutenant in World War I Air Corps. Funeral services pending. survivors include his wife a son a stepdaughter two grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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Arthur Busnach
San Angelo
McCulloch County
Shannon Hospital
Johnson’s Funeral Chapel
Cambridge
Mass
U. S. Army Air Corps
U. S. Postal Service
Sybil D. Laird
Brady
Arthur Weldon Busnach
Fort Worth
Bobby J. Landgraf
Miss Leifeste Grabs Third in Style Show Talent
Melinda Leifeste daughter of Rev and Mrs Lamar Leifeste placed third in the talent portion of the Maurice Made moiselle Style show at Sarah Bernhardt Theater San Angelo Tuesday. She auditioned last Saturday and was one of six of twenty chosen to perform earning a $50 prize.
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Melinda Leifeste
Lamar Leifeste
San Angelo
Sarah Bernhardt Theater
Melinda
Brady High School
Lyndon B. Johnson
Edward G. Robinson
Lily Tomlin
Travis Calliham
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Sweden
T. A. Parker, Jr
U. S
Brady Lake
Odoole
Ometvin
Brady Lakeo
O Ford Ranch
FIFE
Mercuryo
Rogaelleg
Qeast
Ocalf Creek
Placid
Ocamp San Saba
Jubilee
Bill George
BHS
C-C
Miss Leifeste
Fern Mallis
Mademoiselle Magazine
New York City
Pat Bessano
San Angelo Standard-Times
Ralph Chase
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