Belton Fans Cheer Brady Bulldogs In Class AA Playoff
Brady Bulldogs advance to the state quarter finals at Georgetown after a tough season finale win over Bellville with Coach Chuck York guiding a ready roster. Belton fans flood officials with letters praising Brady hospitality and sportsmanship from Mayor Roy Sanderford and Mrs. W B Brashears.
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Bulldogs
Brady
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State Title Stil Three Games Away
Brady's Bulldogs can reach the state tournament with three straight wins. Friday's Georgetown winner advances to the semifinals to face the West Columbia-Mercedes victor. Semifinal winner plays the north bracket champion for the title. north contenders include Terrell Bonham Seymour and Mc Camey.
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Brady
Bulldogs
Georgetown
Terrell
Work Starts Soon On Ford Ranch Dam
A. A. Cox Construction Co. of Corsicana will receive a work order around December 15 to build a detention dam at Site No. 11 on the Ford Ranch. The Brady Creek watershed project by the Soil Conservation Service includes this dam. the low bid was $29,953.65.
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A. A. Cox Construction Co
Corsicana
Ford Ranch
Brady Creek
Soil ¢ ‘Onservation Service
Cox
Post Office Receipts Rise at Brady Office
Brady post office reports month ending November 1 with receipts totaling 4185.86 dollars, up from 3070.74 dollars last year. Postmaster Mrs. Barry Francks attributes the rise to early Christmas mailing and rainy weather boosting mail volume.
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Brady
Barry Francks
Thanksgiving Visit From Hondo Family
Here From Hondo Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Schill and son Victor of Hondo visited with her mother Mrs Eunice Hurst and his mother Mrs Mamie Schill and other relatives during the Thanksgiving holidays.
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Hondo
Cecil Schill
Victor
Eunice Hurst
Mamie Schill
Georgetown Hosts Band and Brady Fans for Friday Quarterfinal
Georgetown Chamber of Commerce leads a Friday quarterfinal as Brady supporters plan a bus caravan from Highway 29. Brady bands travel on three school buses with a chartered bus for fans leaving the square around 5:20. Tickets limited. town routes listed. stadium on the north side. west side seating for Brady fans.
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Georgetown Chamber of Commerce
Brady Bulldog
Brady
City and Rudder Drug
Georgetown
Voca
Liano
Burnet
Bertram
Liberty Hill
Brady Band
Highway Patrol
Bloodmobile Collects 42 Pints Despite Low Turnout
The Red Cross bloodmobile drew 42 pints on Wednesday, short of the 70 pint goal, but Farm Bureau and Red Cross officials called the turnout not bad given recent local illness. Farm Bureau sponsored the donor recruitment.
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Red Cross
Farm Bureau
Rochelle Baptists Dedicate Building
The Rochelle Baptist Church sanctuary was dedicated the first Sunday in 1954 after a 1953 fire destroyed the prior edifice. The dedication included a note burning ceremony and a sermon by Rev. Billy McClellan. The church traces back to 1885 with a peak membership in 1940 and current enrollment around 241, with facilities including a seven-room annex and kitchen.
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Rochelle Baptist Church
W. McCullough
Fred Roberts
J. D. Powell
Brady
IL. C. Sansom
M. A. Gainer
Tol Roberts
Sansom
Gainer
Robert [. Smith
Clyde Mathews
Jack Traweek
Bill Harwell
Jess Burk
Vernon Waddill Sr
Vernon Waddill, Jr
Leslie Davenport
Granville Pirveon
Drew Brown
Claude Knieht
Billy McClellan
Eliff
Robert L. Smith
Milton Gainer
Leslie Sansom
Claude Knight
Pearsall Man Named New Police Chief
Pearsall city council named Ted Lacey as chief of police effective January He will replace Golden Tones who has led Brady since April 15 1962 Lacey a Pearsall resident is 17 and resigning there to lead a local training program He is from San Antonio a graduate of San Antonio High and Draughon s College He has worked as a special investigator for Brown Express Co and for the district attorney s office in San Antonio from 1951 to 1955 He is married with a daughter 18 and active in church Masonry and civic groups including Boy Scouts He is praised as able to run a police training school and to work well with people
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Golden Tones
Brady
Department Snce
Jone
Desire
Pearsall
San Antonio
Draughon’s
Business College
Brown Express Co
District Attorney’s Office
The
Baptist Church
Boy Scouts
Hardin Jones
Roan of Adjustment Nominates Vacancy in City Appeals Board
The Roan of Adjustment fills an old vacancy as the board handles appeals from the city's zoning committee. Mayor D A Harkrider notes plans for street sign coverage and ongoing projects. Reports on city Jake Brady Creek work and power plant operations are to be ready by late week. Bids for City Hall offices remodeling are to be opened at 5 pm January 7.
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D. A. Harkrider
Enpiner
Jake
Brady Creek
H. Nixon
Country Club
City Hall
County 4 H Gold Star Winners Named at Brady Party
Tommy Kidd of Rochelle and Jerrilyn Lohn of Brady were named McCulloch County Gold Star boy and girl of the year at the county Achievement Party. The honor was announced by County Agent Jimmy Casenbary as about 100 members and parents attended at Brady Junior High gym. The winners will receive awards at a district Gold Star banquet in San Angelo Saturday.
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Carolyn Hodges
Lohn School
Sharon Smith
Melvin
Jackie Traweck
Rochelle
Kay Scott
Brady Junior High
A H. Floyd
Tommy Kidd
Jerrilyn Lohn
Brady
McCulloch County
Brady Juni High
Pommy
Jerrilyn
San Angelo
Tommy
George Kidd
W. FE. Lohn, Jr
Jimmy Casenbary
4-H
Amon
Kirby Huffman
Jiny Doyal
Edward Lohn
Mrs William Wilhelm 82 Dies in Brady Hospital
Mrs. Liliian Dale Wilhelm 82 widow of pioneer rancher Frank Wilhelm died at Brady Hospital. Born June 18 1875 in Cherokee she lived much of her life in McCulloch County. Funeral held at First Christian Church with Rev. Ervin R. Watson officiating. Burial at Rest Haven Cemetery. Survivors include sister Mrs. Mattie Peacock of Cherokee and several nieces and nephews.
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McCulloch and Menard County
Brady Hospital
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McCulloch County
Frank Wilhelm
Calf Creek
San Saha River
Menard County
Brown County
Winehell
Brownwood
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First Christian Church
Ervin R. Watson
Mattie Peacock
Brady
South China
S. P. Tomlinson, Jr
Charles Samuel
Jack Keyser
G. C. Kirk
Wayne Spiller
Ed Davenport
Dick Winters
C. P. Rockwell
Wilkerson Funeral Home
Rest Haven Cemetery
Two Dates to Keep Bandsmen on Road Friday Saturday
The Brady High Bulldog Band travels this weekend. On Friday they perform for Georgetown Bull dogs, then drive to Winters for the regional Interscholastic League marching contest. They will depart after the game Friday, load buses, and leave about 2 30 p m for Winters. The band marches at 6 30 p m.
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Brady High Bulldog
Boyd Hunt
Georgetown
Bulldogs
Gasoline Truck And Auto Crash on South Bridge Sts
A gasoline truck and a Katemcy man in a 1953 Ford collided at South Bridge and 11th Streets at 11:20 a.m. Wednesday. Both drivers escaped injury as Jack Walker of San Antonio slowed and controlled the truck, while Police Chief Golden Jones praised his handling to prevent a fire.
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South Bridge
11Th Sts
August Lange
Jack Walker
San Antonio
Golden Jones
Walker
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