Santa Claus to visit Brady Christmas parade day
Santa arrives Saturday afternoon landing at Curtis Field around 1 45 PM. He tours Brady with the fire department escort, sets up at the courthouse square at 2 PM to meet children and hand out candy sacks, including a rubber ball. The visit lasts until about 5 PM with local Chamber of Commerce organizers coordinating crowd safety.
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Santa Claus
Brady
Curtis Field
Brady Volunteer Fire Department
Santa
Chamber of Commerce Committee
John Threadgill
Chamber of Commerce
George Purcell
Pe CC
James Isbell
Cecil Coggin
Brady Bulldogs Face Donna Redskins in San Marcos Semifinal
The Donna Redskins bring a brainy quarterback Luz Pedraza 5-11 senior 165 pounds and a tough line to San Marcos Evans Field for a state AA semifinal against the Brady Bulldogs. Pedraza leads with accurate passes and smart plays while Donna defense has yielded only four touchdowns in eight games. Brady, 12-1 with 400 points scored, meets the Quanah Jacksboro winner in Wichita Falls for a shot at the title.
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Brainy
San Marcos
Donna Redskins
Brady Bulldogs
Donna
Brady
K. Y. Owens
Luz Pedraza
Redskins
Wichita Falls
Pedragza
Verl Hopper
Edwards
Sweeny
Pedraza
Owens
Abel Benavidez
Nick Padilla
Jackie Roberson
Jim Hulme
Farmers & Rancher Co-op Opens New Store Location
The Farmers and Rancher Co-op invites friends and customers to an open house at its new store 300 East Commerce Street. The event runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. to showcase expanded merchandise, improved parking and loading facilities.
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Farmers & Rancher Co-op
East Commerce St
Co-Op
Welcome Brady Fans to San Marcos football visit
Citizens of Brady receive a warm welcome to San Marcos for an upcoming game at Evans Field. The note promotes local attractions, hotels, and amenities for visiting fans and highlights donations funding the Brady High Bulldog Band’s bus trip.
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San Marcos
Evans Field
Congressman Lees Tours Brady Creek Flood Project
Congressman O C Fisher joined a flying tour of the Brady Creek watershed to view flood prevention structures he helped secure funding for. State Senator Louis Crump and San Saba Brady Soil Conservation District officials accompanied by SCS officials visited dams planned across McCulloch Concho and San Saba Counties as part of the Middle Colorado River watershed program. EB Hughes outlined progress noting 221 dams planned 95 built with 25 structures under construction yearly and an estimated 305 total, completion in six to seven years.
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Lees
Brady Creek
O. C. Fisher
Louis Crump
San Saba
San Saba-Brady Soil Conservation District
The
Soil Conservation Service
James Walton
Dave Quinn
John Threadgill
Brady
Eden
Deep Creek
San Saba County
Richland Creek
Jerry's Branch
McCulloch
Concho
Colorado River
Brown, Coleman
Taylor
EB. J. Hughes
Brownwood
SCS
Curtis Field
Colorado
Hughes
Fisher
Congress
O. B. Harkey
San Saba-Brady Lcd Board
Kenneth Kuykendall
Cherokee
Bill Jordan
Voca
George Johanson
Icd
Chamber of Commerce
George Purcell
B. C. Broad
McCulloch County Electric Co-op
Clifford Powell
Norman Drake
Several Routes To San Marcos
Brady fans may choose routes to San Marcos on Friday night. Six miles of Highway 281 near Johnson City are under construction with traffic routed through the work. Fans can detour via Fredericksburg by Stonewall Farm Road 1623 to Blanco then San Marcos. Some Brady fans will go to Austin then to San Marcos for a better highway.
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Aquarena
Spring Lake
Wonder Cave
Our College
Southwest Texas State
Our
San Marcos Baptist Academy
Seven Acre Ranch
Devil’s Backbone
Canyon Dam
Brady
San Marcos
Highway Department
Johnson City
Fredericksburg
Stonewall
Blanco
Austin
Concho County Singing Convention Set at Millers View
The Concho Singing Convention will gather at 2 p m Sunday December 10 at Millers View Christian Church for a community singing event.
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Concho Singing
Concho County
Millersview Christian Church
Brady music teacher Edith Lehmann dies at 60
Edith Margaret Lehmann 60, Brady music teacher and church organist, died at Brady Hospital. Born May 4, 1901 in Burleson Johnson County, she lived in Brady since 1923 marriage to Hugo Lehmann who died in 1949. She taught piano, directed church music, lived at 1202 North Grant. Funeral Friday at First Baptist Church. burial at Rest Haven Cemetery. Survivors include five sisters Jessie Renfro Comanche Nina Strother Carrizo Springs Ethel Sanders Arlington Vivien Shinn Cleburne.
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Edith Margaret Lehmann
Brady
Brady Hospital
Burleson
Johnson County
Lehmann
Hugo Lehmann
First Baptist Church
North Grant
Wilkerson Funeral Home
Rest Haven
Jessie Renfro
Nina Strother
Comanche
Ethel Sanders
Carrizo Springs
Vivien Shinn
Arlington, Va
Dorothy Miller
Cleburne
Jubilee Float on Como Show Delights Bradyites
Bradyites watching the Perry Como show Wednesday night saw the Jubilee float flash on screen during a Salute to Texas segment. The film included a Fiesta Flambeau parade scene from San Antonio with the Brady Jubilee Float as a focal point.
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Perry Como
Brady
San Antonio
Southwest State College Student Named in Who's Who
David Groves, a junior at Southwest State College San Marcos, is listed among 32 students in Who's Who and qualified for the National Honor Society by ranking in the upper 10 percent of his class. He is the son of Mr and Mrs C B Groves of Brady.
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David Groves
Southwest State College
San Marcos
David
C. B. Groves
Brady
Mrs. Chandler of Brady Dies
Mrs. Jack Chandler, 57, died at 1 a.m. Thursday in Brady Hospital. Born December 18, 1903 in East Sweden she lived in Brady 38 years and was the former Beda Hendrickson. Funeral at Wilkerson Chapel Friday 3:30 p.m.. burial Rest Haven Cemetery. Survived by husband L. V. Chandler son Don R. Chandler of Texas City two sisters Mrs. Irvine Hurd of Brady and Mrs. Adelia Mimms of Christoval and granddaughter Aleda Lynn Chandler of Texas City.
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Jack Chandler
Brady Hospital
East Sweden
Beda Caroline Hendrickson
Brady
L. V
Jack) Chandler
Wilkerson Chapel
Rest Haven Cemetery
Suvivors
Don R. Chandler
Texas City
Irvine Hurd
Adelia Mimms
Christoval
Aleda Lynn Chandler
County 4-H Awards Program Postponed
The annual County 4-H Achievement Event set for Dec 16 has been postponed until after Christmas due to conflicting events. County Home Demonstration Agent Vyvien Duncan cited scheduling conflicts as the reason for delaying the program.
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Vyvien Duncan
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Jerry Atherton
First Christian Church
Milton Wyatt
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Concho Valley Council
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Otto Schill
Leonard Atherton
Ed Tittle
Troop 402
Yale
West Columbia
C. A. Ethridge
Alfredo Avila
Fred Edwards
Avila
Bulldogs
Darrell Roper
Brady High School
Brady High Bulldog
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M. G. Srecheakaia
Como
SWSC
Brady Bulldog
Paula Campbell
Nancy Bean
Brenda Thornton
Mathryn Leech
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