McCulloch County Seal Coat Project Approved
McCulloch County is among seven counties awarded a 172.3 mile seal coat contract in the Brownwood District by the Texas Highway Commission. The FM 42 work runs 8.8 miles from the Menard line to FM 1311 and 10.8 miles to US 87, under District Engineer E. M. Pritchard, with work also spanning Eastland Brown Coleman Comanche Mills and San Saba Counties.
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McCulloch County
Brownwood
Texas Highway Commission
Austin
Menard County
E. M. Pritchard
McCulloch
Eastland
Brown, Coleman
Comanche
Mills
San Saba Counties
Texas Public School Week On Tap Here Next Week
Brady schools invite parents and friends to visit March 2 6 to see advances in Texas public education. The week features open houses at North Ward and China elementary schools junior high events science fairs and a Heart O Texas Band Festival with performances by local and visiting bands culminating in a downtown parade and mass concert. Brady Superintendent C A Reynolds urges visitation on designated day or any time during the week.
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Texas Public School
Texas
Reynolds
North Ward
China Elementary School
China
National Guard Armory
South Ward
Heart O’ Texas
Brady Bulldog
Winters
Floydada
Clear Creek
Menard
Brady
Bulldogs Triumph Over Texans In Bi-District Thriller
Brady Bulldogs defeated Northwest Texans 92-85 in Ste phenville to clinch a bi district win and reach the Class AA regional tournament in Denton. Ricky Akce tipped in a crucial score with one minute left in the third as Northwest’s Ricky Wilson and Randy Wilson fought the foul trouble, while Kenny Penn and Walter Barnes sealed the late free throws. Brady advances to Saturday’s regional clash. coaches credited reserves for the victory amid a 62 foul total.
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Ste
Brady
Ricky Akce
Johnny Jones
Bulldogs
Northwest
Bub
Texans
Ricky Solomon
Denton
Randy Wilson
Nets
Wilson
Kenny Penn
Ake
Walter Barnes
Dogs
Brady Bulldogs Meet Hughes Springs in Region II Tourney
The Brady Bulldogs face Hughes Springs Mustangs at 1 15 p m in the Region II first round at North Texas State University Denton. Wills Point and Kirkpatrick Wills Point is favored with a 28 2 record. The winner advances to the Class AA state tournament in Austin March 6 7.
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Brady Bulldogs
Hughes Springs Mustangs
North Texas State University
Denton
Fort Worth
Kirkpatrick
Hughes Springs
Charles Brewster
Mustangs
Wills Point
Nets
Austin
Rotary Club Honors Dr. J. W. Ragsdale in 43rd Anniversary
Brady Rotary Club salutes charter member Dr. J. W. Ragsdale at a Plateau Restaurant luncheon as the club marks its 43rd anniversary. Ragsdale, a longtime song leader and past president, was named Outstanding Rotarian in 1968.
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Rotary Club
J. W. Ragsdale
Brady Rotary Club
Plateau
Dr. Ragsdale
Dr. J. S. Anderson
Evans J. Adkins
Austin Benham
Carl Beasig
Bill Foster
Clarence Gohagan
Don Huffer
Sam Hughes
Wilson D. Jordon
W. W. Jackson
Teely King
Duke Mann
Gordon McCall
Charlie Peterson
Eli Rosenberg
Floyd Smith
Henry Zweig
Glenn Kittle
Ragsdale
New Commission Co Opens Here March 3
Brady's Bud Harrell's Cattlemen's Commission Co opens March 3 on the San Saba Highway with consignments including 50 Mau rice Cohen's bulls and numerous cows. Opening sale starts 10:30 a.m. with sheep goats and hogs. cattle sale at 1 p.m. Modern facilities and planned biweekly sales amid strong local and out-of-state buyer interest.
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Brady
Bud Harrell
Cattlemen’s Commission Co
San Saba Highway
Commission Company
Maurice Cohen
Harrell
NEW Cattlemen’s Commission CO
New Bud Harrell Cattlemen’s Commission Co
McWilliamses Win at San Antonio Livestock Show
Menzies and Calvin McWilliams, sons of Dr and Mrs M D McWilliams of Brady, won prizes at the San Antonio Livestock Exposition. Calvin’s fine wool lamb placed 14th and 3rd in carcass on foot, bought by NBC, with a 4th place finish in cut-out. Menzies’ lamb took 27th in fine wool. bought by Joseph Morris. The show ran February 14 with 1400 lambs and 800 steers exhibited.
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Liams
M. D. McWilliams
Brady
San Antonio Livestock
Calvin
NBC
Menzies’ Lamb
Joseph Morris
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Shell Project
Vanissa Favor
National Guard
Van
Padre Island Bay Area
Issa
Brady Supt
C. A. Reynolds
Electi
Denise Purcell
Brady Junior High
Dickye
Moore
Phenville
William Sillemon
Sillemon
Brewster
Stall
Terry Penn
Oakridge
Doggies
Ricky Aice
Ricky
Brady High School
Eagle Pass
Rotary Foundation
Rotary
Herbie Harkrider
Hotel Brady
New Commission Co
Harold Johanson
Johanson
Johan
Son
McWilliamses
San Antonio
Menzies and
Calvin McWil
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