Famed Brady Bulldog Band to Present Winter Concert
The Brady Bulldog Band under James Mallow performs a varied program at the high school auditorium tonight at 7 30. The four time Sweepstakes winner will play Sousa’s Free Lance Masque La Mascarada and Fiesta of the Charros along with My Faith Looks Up to Thee My Regards and end with Stand for the Black and Gold. Debra Huffman leads as band sweetheart is announced.
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Brady Bulldog
James Mallaw
John Phillip Sousa
W. Frances McBeth
Hardin- Simmons University
BHS
Jones, Barnes Lead Bulldogs To Win
Brady's Bulldogs clinched at least a tie for the District 9-AA title by beating Marble Falls 92 to 61. Willie Jones scored 30 and Walter Barnes 27 as Brady built a 23 14 lead after one period and led 41 20 at halftime. Jones and Barnes propelled Brady while Marble Falls struggled with flu sidelining top rebounder William Silleman. Regular season ends Friday with Burnet visiting.
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Brady
Bulldog Cagers
Marble Falls
Doggies
Willie Jones
Ponies
Jones
Walter Barnes
M. F
Bulldog Gym
San Saba
Burnet
Son to Bryants John William born in Sioux Falls hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bryant are the parents of a son born January 25 in a Sioux Falls hospital. The baby was named John William. The mother’s maiden name is Janet Rudder. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. John Rudder. Mrs. Rudder returned home after visiting in Sioux Falls with her new grandson.
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Robert Bryant
Jane
Sioux Falls, S. D
John William
Bryant
Janet Rudder
John Rudder
John Fleming Dies in Heart of Texas Area
John L. Fleming, connected with his son Milton in the barbecue business, died on arrival at Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital at 8 a m Thursday from an apparent heart attack. Funeral services were pending at Wilkerson Funeral Home at press time.
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John L. Fleming
Milton
Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital
Wilkerson Funeral Home
Earl Rudder Improves at Houston Hospital
Earl Rudder 59 president of the Texas A&M University System and brother of Brady resident John Rudder showed improvement Wednesday night at Methodist Hospital Houston. He fell ill Jan 29 at his College Station home and was moved to a Bryan hospital before being transferred to Houston for care.
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Earl Rudder
Texas A&m University System
John Rudder
Brady
Houston
Methodist Hospital
Rudder
College Station
Bryan
Texas A&m
Texas A&m University
Tarleton State College
Prairie View A&m College
Texas Forestry Service
Texas Maritime Academy At
Galveston
Texas Agricultural Ex
Mrs. Ben Smith County Pioneer Dies at 83
Mrs. Ben Smith 83, longtime Brady and McCulloch County resident, died Wednesday at Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Funeral services were held Thursday at Wilkerson Memorial Chapel with burial in East Sweden Cemetery. Born March 25, 1886 in Halletts ville, she lived 75 years in the county. Survived by husband Ben Smith, two sons Perry of Pecos and Leo of San Antonio, two daughters Vivian Hurd of Brady and Dorothy Hill of Arlington, two sisters Fannie Benson and Nellie Brown, seven grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Memorials to Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital fund.
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Ben Smith
Brady
McCulloch County
Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital
Wilkerson Memorial Chapel
Lamar Leifeste
First United Methodist Church
East Sweden Cemetery
Hallettsville
Perry Smith
Pecos
Leo Smith
San Antonio
Vivian Hurd
Dorothy Hill
Arlington
Fannie Benson
Brownwood
Nellie Brown
Johnson Hwy Sign Clarifies Purpose Not Directing Traffic
Maintenance foreman John Black explains a sign on US 87 near Johnson City is informational rather than directional. District Office Brownwood placed it to indicate you are in the vicinity. A Mexican Dinner sponsored by the South Ward Parents' Club runs Saturday from 6 to 8 p.m. in the school cafeteria with tickets 1.50 for adults and 1.00 for children under 12.
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US 87
Lyndon Baines Johnson
Johnson City
John Black
Texas Highway Department
Brown
Black
South Ward
Parents’ Club
Council Plans Open House At City Power Plant
City Council outline plans for an Open House at the power plant to be held Sunday from 2 to 5 pm. Mayor and councilmen will attend as Jim Feazelle invites Brady citizens to tour the 4100 kilowatt engine and new housing. Refreshments and door prizes announced.
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Brady
James Feazelle
L. W. Anderson Dies at 72 in Grand Prairie
Louis Werner Anderson 72 of Grand Prairie died at 10 a m Wednesday. Graveside services were held at Rest Haven Brady. Survivors include wife Judith, son Winston Fort Worth daughter Vernelle Shannon Grand Prairie sister Mrs Phillip Olson Manor and a granddaughter. He was born in Travis County and had lived in Grand Prairie about 15 years.
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Louis Werner Anderson
Grand Prairie
McCulloch County
Saint John’s Lutheran Church
Rest Haven Cemetery
Brady
Anderson
Travis County
Judith
Winston L. Anderson
Fort Worth
Vernelle Shannon
Phillip Olson
Manor
Sign ups Open for 1970 Agricultural Programs County
Agricultural sign up began Monday and runs through March 20 at the ASCS office. County official John Shurtleff notes participation requires signing an intention, with specific diversion rules for feed grain and wheat and no early payments this year. Secretary Hardin says final payments for 1970 will arrive as early as July and August after expedited processing.
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Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service County
John Shurtleff
ASCS
Shurtleff
Clifford M. Hardin
McCulloch County
Hardin
Melvin Girl Competes in Miss SWT Contest
A Melvin coed among 38 contestants begins rehearsals for preliminary judging in the Miss SWT contest at Southwest Texas University. Preliminaries were held in Evans Auditorium on Feb. 24 with ten semi finalists to emerge. Sandy Marshall, home economics junior, daughter of Mr and Mrs Floyd Marshall of Melvin, will participate.
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A Melvin Coed
Southwest Texas University
LWT
Evans Auditorium
Sandy Marshall
Floyd Marshall
Melvin
Col J W Parker Named Chief of Staff For AFCS
Col Julian W Parker of Brady has been named chief of staff for the Air Force Communications Service at Scott Air Force Base Illinois. He has served as assistant to Col Hugh C Moore since October 1909 and joined AFCS HQ in 1966 after a long career in operations and national command posts.
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Julian W. Parker
Brady
Air Force Communications Service
Scott Air Force Base
Ill
Hugh C. Moore
Col. Parker
AFCS
George C. Parker
Vivian Hobbs
J. W. Hobbs
Col
Parker
Scott Afb
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David Ricks
Fern Tilton
Tion of
Mallow
William Silleman
Larry Anderson
Bulldogs
W. Jones
J. Jones
Barnes
Ake
K. Penn
Lott
Neal
Thompson
Brooks
F. Ribera
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Purvis
Bryants
John Fleming
Gen. Rudder
of Eden
France
Texas
Allan Shivers
90Th Infantry Division
U. S. Army Reserve
Tension Service
Mercury
Babe Ivy
Wayne Nowlin
Warren Harkrider
Herbert Harkrider, Sr
George Johanson
Howard Salter
The
Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital Fund
Johnson Hwy
Wood
Council
Jim McFarlin
J. J. Seals
C. A. Watson
Freese-Nichols and
Esmond
Federal Aviation Administration
Texas Aeronautics Commission
Curtis Field
Henry Price
L. W. Anderson
Feazelle
Aubrey Davee
Leycester Moore
James King
George Purcell
Brady Chamber of Commerce
Melvin Girl
J. W. Parker
Julian Parker
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