Fast-Stepping Cowboy Band Returns from Iceland Trip
The Hardin-Simmons University Cowboy Band, Abi lene, billed as a guest at Heart O Texas Band Festival, just returned from a Christmas New Year tour of Bermuda Azores Scotland and Iceland with MATS. Since 1924 the group has performed coast to coast and abroad, earning top honors at Lions International Conventions and representing Texas at national events.
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Iceland
Hardin-Simmons University
Abilene
Heart O Texas
Bermuda
Azores
Scotland
Military Air Transport Service
HSU
England
France
Tolland
Belgium
Germanda
Mexico
Italy
Ba l
New Yo
Ifth Avenue
Chicago
Michigan Boulevard
Sancesco
Market Street
San Francisco
New York
McClure
Men of Music
Texas
Kimble Brady Manager Transferred to Pecos House
B L Bowman, manager of Kimball-Brady wholesale here for two and a half years, is being moved to Pecos as manager of the Kimbell Pecos Co. He and his wife plus grandson Tony Axtel, a Las Vegas NM student, will move Friday. A R Lefevere will succeed him, arriving with his wife and two sons aged 9 and 15 from Abilene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. L. Bowman
Kimbell-Brady Wholesale Grocery Company
Pecos
Kimbell-Pecos Co
Bowman
San Angelo
Tony Axtel
Las Vegas
N. M
Brady
A. R. Lefevere
Kimbell
Abilene
Cookie's Capers to Be Presented by BHS Juniors
Brady High School junior class selects the three act farce Cookie's Capers by Jay Tobias. Production directed by Miss Laurie Barfoot with George Rose in the Cookingham Truesdale title role and a large cast listed in the Brady High School auditorium presentation set for Friday March 14.
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Cookie
Jay Tobias
Brady High School
BHS
Laurie Barfoot
George Rose
Cookingham
Cookie) Truesdale
Reynold Carlson
Rex Truesdale
Brenda Schaeg
Vivian
Viv) Truesdale
Charleen Brown
Reba Truesdale
Edlin Hahn
Howie Hubbard
Bennie
Teague
Jennie June Hugger
Johnny Moran
George Hugger
Brenda Gary
Clarabel Clatterbaugh
Jeannette St. Clair
Adelbert Pitts-Pratt
Claude Ryan
Putney Pitts-Pratt
Lanell Flanagin
Gertie McMertie
Charlotte Griffith
Countess de Beaumont
Janice Hadley
Suzette Duprez
Dean Beard to Play Dance Here Friday
Dean Beard and the Crew Cats from Abilene will play at the National Guard Armory Friday night from 8 30 to 1 00. The event is sponsored by the guard and open to all. Beard's band has previously played dances at the country club.
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Dean Beard
Crew Cats
Abilene
National Guard Armory
The
Guard
Beard
Schools to Welcome Visitors Next Week
Brady public schools plan an open meeting at 7:30 p m in Brady High School auditorium Tuesday to discuss finances new graduation requirements driver education and other topics as part of Texas Public Schools Week March 3 7. Brady Supt C A Reynolds invites parents of high school and junior high students to attend and visit the schools during the week.
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Brady Public Schools
Brady High School
Texas Public Schools
Brady Supt. C. A. Reynolds
Lyle Skinner
Waco High School
Robert C. Davidson
Plainview Hien School
Ralph Jones
Southwestern University
BHS
Brady High
Bowie Junior High
Odessa
Hichchool
HSU Cowboy Band
Abilene
Deadline Approaches for City Election and School Board race
Two political deadlines loom with filing closing on Saturday for the city election and next Tuesday for the school board race. The city election is set for Tuesday April 1, while school board balloting occurs Saturday April. County candidate Myrick files for Democratic primary for justice of the peace with formal announcement elsewhere in the paper.
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Myrick
Episcopal Bishop Visits Here Sunday
The Rt. Rev. Everett H. Jane of San Antonio will officiate at Holy Communion and preach at St. Paul's Episcopal Church at 11 a.m. This will be the bishop's annual visit. From Brady he will proceed to San Saba for a 5 p.m. service Sunday.
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Everett H. Jane
San Antonio
Diocese of
West Texas
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Brady
San Saba
Family in Brady Rebuilds After Home Fire
The Jackson family six children and parents lost their Brady home last week. Walter Gray of the Salvation Army reports they are largely in good shape and receive clothing aid. The Army has rented a temporary home until insurance is settled, with help from Miss Arvie Wegner and the State Welfare Department.
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Brady
Walter Gray
Salvation Army
Edgar R. Jackson
Arvie Wegner
State Department of Public Welfare
Brady's Heart of Texas Band Festival Opens Friday
Band students from 22 towns compete in Brady's 10th annual Heart of Texas Band Festival sponsored by Brady High School and the Brady Band Boosters. Over 1,500 Texas high schoolers participate as 26 bands perform Friday and Saturday in Bulldog Stadium and the High School.
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Texas
Brady Band
Brady High
Brady
Hardin-Simmons Cowboy
Boyd Hunt
Brady Bulldog Band
Bulldog Stadium
Brady Fire Insurance Credit Rises to 10 Percent
Brady property owners will see fire insurance credits rise from 5 to 10 percent effective April 1 thanks to a five year loss record. The State Board credits towns up to 25 percent for good fire records and penalize up to 15 for heavy losses. Brady’s move followed a strong year and was announced by G. P. Kittle in Austin. Other area towns list include Melvin 25 Mason 25 Llano 20 Richland Springs 15 Ballinger 15 Eden 15 San Saba 10 Brownwood 5 Coleman 0.
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Brady
Apga
State Board of Insurance
G. P. Kittle
Hall Insurance Agency
Austin
Melvin
Mason
Llano
Richland Springs
Ballinger
Eden
San Saba
Brownwood
Coleman
Rochelle Lions Honor Members For Perfect Attendance
Rochelle Lions Club recognized members for perfect attendance at the Monday meeting. Don F. Johnson presented five year pins to Hubert Moseley and Tom Penn. Milton Gainer Jim Boyd Bill Huffman received eight and seven year awards respectively. Nine members earned one year perfect attendance.
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Rochelle Lions Club
Don F. Johnson
Brady
Hubert Moseley
Tom Penn
Milton Gainer
Jim Boyd
Bill Huffman
Rochelle Lions
Farm Bureau Board to Meet Saturday
Directors of the McCulloch County Farm Bureau will meet at 7 p.m. Saturday at the electric co op building. Agenda includes office insurance, service committee report, membership committee report from itsustin trip, plans for a membership drive, and a district clinic discussion.
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McCulloch County Farm Bureau
Electric Coop
High School Golfers to Tangle Here Saturday
Irish school golfers from Abilene and Stephenville travel to the Country Club course to face Brady High linksmen. BHS coach C A Ethridge mentions Brownwood may join. The Bulldogs had a rain‑cancelled match at Lampasas last Saturday.
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Abilene
Stephenville
Brady High
C. A. Ethridge
BHS
Brownwood
Bulldogs
Lampasas
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Marion B. McClure
Hardin Simmons
L* Versity Cowboy Band
Cowboys
Europe
MATS
Marion B. Meore
Kimble
Pecos House
Bill Street
Quigly Butterwick
Walton Bryson
Elwood Adcock
Susan Soreil
Hectorina Klunk
Lions Club
Steve
Plains
Breckenridge High School
Brady High Stardusters
Brady Square
K. K. Steffens
Marvin Sellman
McLean’s Sporting Goods
Ktrbc-Tv
Pupettes
Judy Wharton
Sherry Hargroves
Donny Ray
Nancy Pearson
Patricia Kuhlmann
Joyce Taylor
Olga Lou Cavin
Beverly Wilkerson
Ann Clevenger
Laurice Hunter
Farm Bureau Board
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