Junior Rodeo Slated Here For Dec 13 14
The Rochelle FFA will sponsor a rodeo at the Jubilee Arena in Brady on Friday and Saturday December 13 14. Both shows start at 6 30 p m with admission 1 for adults and 25 cents for students. Contests split into high school and grade school. Participating schools include Star Zephyr Blanket Menard and Rochelle among others. Events cover breakaway roping calf riding barrel racing pole bending bull riding and more. The top FFA team will receive a banner and individual prizes will be awarded. Grade school points do not count.
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Rochelle Melvin Gridders Dominate All-District Honors
Rochelle and Melvin players receive most selections on All-District 29 6 football teams. Rochelle gains five bows and Melvin three, with offensive and defensive squads named by district coaches who excluded their own players.
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Rochelle
Melvin
Donnie Killware
van Waddill
Michael Carlson
Santa Claus to visit Brady on Saturday afternoon
Santa Claus flies in Saturday afternoon to Brady for the annual pre Christmas visit. He lands at Curtis Field around 1 45 pm and is met by a Brady Volunteer Fire Department truck. The Brady Police escort Santa to the square at 2 pm where he greets children and distributes peppermint candy. If weather turns bad he moves to the courthouse hallway and stays until 4 pm visiting stores and the crowd.
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Chamber of Commerce
Banquet to Honor Leaders of Tri Rivers Boy Scouts
Vincent C. Hobbes of San Angelo will be principal speaker at the Tri Rivers District Scouters Recognition Banquet at Ballinger High School Cafeteria on Thursday Dec 12 at 7 pm. More than one hundred scouters and wives expected to attend. district covers six counties.
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San Angelo
Concho Valley
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McCulloch
Concho
Mesard
Kimble
Brady Christmas Home Decor Contest Opens
Brady residents may enter the Chamber of Commerce sponsored Christmas Home Decor Contest with prizes of 25 for first 15 for second and 10 for third. Homes will be judged on total decor including yard and windows. Judges tour Wednesday and Thursday December 10 and 11 and entrants should call names and addresses to the chamber office. A plaque will be awarded in the commercial division for best decorated Brady store.
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Brady
Chamber of Commerce
Pupettes Face Lake View Maidens Monday at Brady
Brady High School Pupettes open the basketball season hosting Lake View Maidens on Monday night. The B game tips at 6 30 p m and the A game follows around 8 p m.
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Brady High School
Lake View
Draft Board in Brady Seeks Six Inductees and Ten Examinations
Selective Service Board No 89 in Brady has a six man induction quota for December 12 and ten men for physical exams. The board has been drafting only one or two men per month. Thirteen men will be sent for exams on January 23, but the January induction quota arrives after December 11, per board clerk Mrs. Lora Davis.
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Selective Service Board No 89
Brady
Lora Davis
Hunters Return After Van Horn Trip
The hunting party of R. A. McShan Eldon Duncan S. P. Tomlinson and Billy Burns returned Tuesday after several days in the Van Horn country. They bagged their limit of blacktail bucks.
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Eldon Duncan
S. P. Tomlinson
Billy Burns
van Horn Country
Music director Ray Batson takes post at Central Baptist Church
Ray Batson, a student at Howard Payne College in Brownwood, has become the director of music and youth at Central Baptist Church. He previously led the music and youth program at Rocky Creek Baptist Church near Brownwood and was active in choir work in Crane.
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Howard Payne College
Brownwood
Central Baptist Church
Brady
Batson
Rocky Creek Baptist Church
Crane
Dogs Win 3 in Row Head for Lake View
Brady's Bulldogs win a third straight, defeating Burnet Pulldogs 55-? at Burnet. Bubba Harris scores 24 to lead Brady, with Alfred Reeves Greg Chase Harold Anderson also contributing. The team prepares for Lake View Tournament with first round vs Ballinger, then Lampasas and Copperas Cove home games and a Dec. 12 road test.
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Greg Chase
Harold Anderson
Bubba Harris
Davey Cornelius
Prady
Elvin Williams
Jerry Atherton
Harris
Marion Lewis
Kenneth Moore
McCulloch County Livestock Association elects officers
Siler Guy Siler of Brady Hich vocational agriculture teacher is the new president. Dr. M. PD. Me Williams named secretary to succeed Norman Drake. Six new directors elected Parker Pumphrey John Bratton R. S. Moseley Dick Bratton Clair Whitesell Joe Bunn. The board will push predatory animal control and plan the Jubilee Livestork and Quarter Horse shows. Dues are $5 annually, payable to Siler or McWilliams.
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McCulloch County Livestock Association
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Siler
Frank Lohn
Norman Drake
Dr. M. PD
Me Williams
Parker Pumphrey
John Bratton
R. S. Moseley
Dick Bratton
Clair Whitesell
Joe Bunn
Dayton Boren
Bill Moseley
Jack B. Smith
Bill Sanders
McWilliams
Foggie River Boys Sing Here Saturday
The Foggie River Boys Quartet will appear in person at o'clock Saturday night December 7 in Brady High School auditorium. The group formerly performed with Red Foley and the Ozark Jubilee of Springfield Missouri and specializes in gospel singing. Adults pay 50 cents for children.
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Brady High School
Red Foley
Ozark Jubilee
Springfield
Fergu son Holiday Trip to Mexico City
Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Ferguson spent Thanksgiving in Mexico City after flying from San Antonio on Wednesday and returning Sunday afternoon to the Alamo City.
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Wayne Ferguson
San Antonio
Alamo City
Scott to Be Guest on Sullivan's Show
Scott Appleton, Texas Texas A&M star and first All American, is set to appear on the Ed Sullivan Show on CBS next Sunday at 7 PM. He recently earned two All American honors from the American Football Coaches Association and the Football Writers Association and attended events in Washington and New York related to Kodak sponsorship and World’s Fair previews.
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Cotton Farmers To Vote Tuesday In Three Counties
McCulloch County cotton farmers will vote Tuesday on marketing quotas for the 1964 crop. Polls open 9 am to 1 pm in Brady at the ASC office, Lohn at the tabernacle, and Melvin at the Community Center. Eligible voters include farm operators with a 1963 cotton allotment and tenants who shared in the crop. cash lease landlords are not eligible.
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Rehearsal Sunday For Messiah Christmas Program
All members of the Brady High School choir meeting Sunday in the high school auditorium east of Brady for rehearsal ahead of the Messiah program. The performance directed by Mrs Don Hale will be open to the public in the Brady High School auditorium.
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Championship Team Photo at Brady High
Front row shows Roger Metcalfe Louis Coles Jerry Mooring Lows Cavin Derrell Lawrence Manuel Mireles Frankie Tomlinson Bill Archer Jerry Bratton Gene Williams Ed Carrithers. Back row lists Coach Leonard Boyd Norris Wallin Charles Hanson Orville Wright Donald Sessom Seotl Appleton Nemeth Bode Curtis Gleaton Roger Spiller and Coach Harris McCollum.
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