Rochelle to host fly in breakfast at new Price Airport
A fly in breakfast will inaugurate Rochelle's new 2800 foot Price Airport built by T E Price. From 12 to 18 planes are expected from Texas with breakfast served to 10 30 am. The field lies two blocks west of Rochelle with a caliche base and grass sod runway. Price family members Don and Bill Price are central to this project.
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Texas
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Brady Bulldogs Hold Their Own In Scrimmage With Brownwood
Brady’s Bulldogs faced the AAA Lions in a Tuesday scrimmage at home. Brownwood jumped to a 7 0 lead but Brady answered with two touchdowns, showing potential as Charles Reynolds passed to Harry Bowden and Gene Henderson on power plays. Max Emfinger produced a 50 yard end run for Brownwood, while Brady prepares for Ballinger next Friday.
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Brownwood Lions
Brownwood
Lions
Dogs
Charles Reynolds
Gene Henderson
Harry Bowden
Darrell Roper
Jimmy Hill
Danny Williams
Bobby Brown
John Watson
Dean Hahn
Gene Rowell Knox Trammell
Brantley Foster
Billy Harbour
Larry Low
Reynolds
Bowden
Henderson
Gandy Brothers
Billy Ross Cavin
Max Emfinger
Ballinger
Clothing Drive For Children Returns In McCulloch County
The county reopens its clothing distribution center Friday to aid needy McCulloch County families. Secretary Eliz a beth Hughes says schools open next Monday and calls for children s clothes and shoes. Donors should bring boxed items to the State Welfare Office at 319 West Main for pickup and delivery to the East Main clothing store. Volunteers will distribute the clothing Friday at the store.
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McCulloch County
Elizabeth Hughes
Love Kimbrough
State Welfare Office
West Main
East Main
Wife of Former Brady Pastor Dies in Runge
Mrs. Roy Wold wife of a former Brady Methodist minister died Wednesday night at her Runge home. Her husband led Trinity Methodist Church here about two years ago. Funeral services will be in Runge at 2 30 p m Saturday. Flowers may be sent as contributions to the Methodist Children's Home at Waco or the First Methodist Church Runge Texas.
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Runge
Trinity Methodist Church
Brady Friends
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Waco
First Methodist Church
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Ballinger Tickets On Sale Tuesday For Brady Game
Tickets for Brady’s first football game at Ballinger on Friday September 2 go on sale Tuesday. Reserved seats cost 1.25 dollars at City Drug and Rudder Drug until about game time. Student tickets are 50 cents, with Brady students eligible for 25 cents through District 18 AA schools.
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Ballinger
City Drug and Rudder Drug
Essay Contest Promotes Brady Shopping Loyalty
Brady Chamber of Commerce sponsors a two division essay contest Why I Like to Trade in Brady and Why I Don t Like to Trade in Brady with weekly $5 gift certificates and four weekly winners. Final prizes total 25 15 and 5 for first through fourth in each division. Entries must be postmarked by midnight last day. essays accepted Sept 1 28. judged on originality logic subject coverage and composition.
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Brady
Brady Chamber of Commerce
Brady Tex
C C Hopes to Dress Up Town for Yale Season
The Chamber of Commerce plans street decorations for Brady during Christmas. Repairs and refinishing plus 1 756 feet of tinsel between light poles around the square, with extra bells. Retail Merchants Committee backs a multi year program costing about 2 500. Santa rides return Nov 26 with booths and a country bazaar planned Nov 24 to boost Yuletide shopping.
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Brady
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B Stamps Ready For Merchants
Merchants in the Brady Stamp program will receive advertising materials with their first stamp order next Monday night. A large shipment of banners blank stamp books and decals has been sent to the Chamber of Commerce office and the first stamp shipment is secured in a bank vault. The merchants will meet at the Country Club Monday night to collect stamps and begin distributing to customers starting Saturday September 3.
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Country Club
McCulloch County Singing Convention Set in Voca
The McCulloch County Singing Convention will meet Sunday at 2 o clock in the Baptist Church at Voca. An invitation is extended to all to attend.
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McCulloch County
Baptist Church
Voca
Fort Worth Social Guests Honor Local Hosts
Here From Ft. Worth Mrs. Martin Forehand, Mike and Pat and Mrs. Carroll of Ft. Worth, were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Burrell Flanagin and Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Taylor and family.
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Pat
Carroll
Burrell Flanagin
Jesse Taylor
Four County Schools Set Opening For Next Monday
McCulloch County readies four districts Brady Rochelle Melvin and Lohn for the new term beginning Monday August 29 with 8 50 a m start at Brady and later times for others. Students register age groups vary by ward and grade while first graders must show birth certificates and smallpox vaccination records. Lunch is on the first day in most schools and buses run on last year routes with dismissal at 11 00 or 2 30 p m depending on location.
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Brady Junior High
Funeral Director Ends 17 Years Here Moves to Austin
Bill Jack Smith a funeral director from Wilkerson Funeral Home moves Thursday to Austin to work in the hardware department of Montgomery Ward & Co. He has served as cubmaster of Cub Pack 424 for two years and is a Brady High School alumnus of 1940. He and his wife Naida Sue Clements have two sons Charles 10 and Gerald 9.
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Wilkerson Funeral Home
Austin
Wilkerson’s
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Montgomery Ward & Co
Naida Sue Clements
Charles
Gerald
Brady Hospital
Brady High School
A. J. SmiTh
Brady
Decline Seen In Enrollment At Brady High School
Pre-registration figures show Brady High School expecting fewer students this year with 249 signed up this week versus 269 last year. Principal C A Ethridge notes some students could not register and projects around 300 students in the first week. Last year first day enrollment was 309 with seniors 45 juniors 74 sophomores 70 and freshmen 60. He also cites transcript requests from families moving out of the district and a Soil Conservation Service flood prevention party relocation to Coleman reducing local enrollment.
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C. A. Ethridge
Ethridge
Soil Conservation Service
Coleman
Fredericksburg Next for Float in Gillespie Parade
The Jubilee Float from Brady left Thursday to participate in the Gillespie County Fair parade in Fredericksburg Friday morning. Riders include Anita Young, Carlene Brown, and Elene Corder with escorts Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Morris and others. If races are not attended, the group plans to return to Brady by 4 PM Friday.
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Brady
Fredericksburg
Kenneth Morris
Isbell
4-H Clubbers Have Fun at Fun Night
The County wide 4 H Council held Fun Night at the Country Club on Monday. Nearly 80 parents adult leaders and 4 H ers attended with events directed by J Wilson from personnel and Curley Hays from West Texas Utilities. Folk games were played and County Wide Club girls served cookies and punch.
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J. ©. Wilson
Curley Hays
West Texas Utilities Co
Mrs Nance Flies to Canada to Visit Relatives
Mrs Carl Nance departed Thursday for Dallas to visit her son in law Virgil Morgan and daughter before flying to Calgary Alberta for a month with her son Carl Nance Jr and family.
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Carl Nance
Dallas
Virgil Morgan
Calgary
Alta
Carl Nance, Jr
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