A K Agan Retired Brady Carpenter Dies at 89
A K Agan 89, retired Brady carpenter and contractor, died at 9 a m Friday in Medical and Surgical Hospital. Born July 14 1868 in Washington County Indiana, he moved to Marlin Texas in 1879 and Brady in 1924. He chaired on Brady Theatre completion and lived over Broad Mercantile. Survived by three sons Edwius George Winfield and two daughters Mrs James W McDonald and Mrs Agatha Gates, plus sister Miss Sadie Agan. Funeral at St Pauls Episcopal Church Sunday with burial in Rest Haven Cemetery. pallbearers and honorary pallbearers listed.
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Allen Ketchum
Dad
Edwius A. Agan
Reagan
Tex
George K. Agan
Seven Sisters
Winfield A. Agan
San Antonio
James W. McDonald
Poteet
Agatha Gates
Sadie Agan
Arlington
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Rest Haven Cemetery
I. G. Evridge
Fred Hall
John Bratton
W. K. Cobb
John Henry Campbell
Aubrey Davee
G. R. White
C. T. White
A. R. Hays
W. N. White
Charlie Bratton
Robert Beakley
Charlie Darney
C. L. Bradley
Roger Guyton
J. G. Clawson
H. O. Broad
Two more enter race for county offices
Two candidates announced Monday for local offices. Mrs D C Thomas seeks a second term as county treasurer and E N Pinkey Burns runs for re election as county commissioner in Precinct 4. A third candidate Ira Turner filed last week for county clerk.
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D. C. Thomas
Isking
E. N. (Pinkey) Burns
Herald
Ira Turner
Lerk
Hardin Jones Family Visited Fort Worth Over Christmas Weekend
Mr and Mrs Hardin Jones and their son Edward spent the Christmas weekend visiting Fort Worth and enjoying time with relatives.
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Fort Worth
Mrs
Hardin Jones
Edward
New Police Chief Gets Acquainted in Brady
Ted Lacey, Brady's new police chief, moved from Pearsall and began duties Jan 1. He and his wife reside on South China Street with a 18 year old daughter now married to George J. Higdon of Pearsall. Former chief Golden Jones stays on as assistant chief.
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Ted Lacey
Brady
Pearsall
South China St. Lacey
San Antonio
Lacey
District Attorney’s Office
George J. Higdon
Golden Jones
Deposits Up Reverses Drought Bank Trend in Brady
Brady banks show deposits totaling 6,892,535 as of December 3, up from 6,735,158 a year earlier, a reversal of drought years. Loans rise to 2,253,539 from 1,841,337, with increases across both Brady National Bank and Commercial National Bank.
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Brady
Drouth
Empire Southern May Be Sold to a Larger Company
Pioneer Natural Gas Company and Empire Southern Gas Company announce a planned acquisition. Under the plan Pioneer would issue 187,518 shares for Empire assets and assume liabilities, then dissolve Empire and distribute Pioneer shares to Empire stockholders. Empire serves Brady and six other Texas towns.
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Empire Southern
Empire Southern Gas Company
Pioneer Natural Gas Company
C. I. Wall
Amarillo
James A. Davis
Fort Worth
Brady
Pioneer
Empire
Big Spring
Pampa
Ozona
German
Panhandle
Texas
Mincon la
South Plains
Permian Basin
West Texas
Weekend Rain Totals 1.27 Inch in Brady Weather Record
A long rainy weekend began the new year with Brady receiving 1.2 inches of rain. Weather observer Mrs. J. R. Cochran logged .06 inch Saturday morning .92 Sunday morning and .29 Monday morning for a total of 1.27 inches.
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Brady
J. R. Cochran
Extension Class Planned in Brady
Howard Payne College will offer an extension course in Brady this spring. Interested persons should contact E. O. Martin at Brady High School. Dr. Joe B. Rushing head of HPC graduate school says a planning meeting will be held here this month. Howard Payne instructors will teach weekly in Brady High library.
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Howard Payne College
Brady
E. O. Martin
Brady High School
Joe B. Rushing
HPC Graduate School
Howard Payne
Brady High Library
Brady Bulldogs land two on all state football team
Brady High Bulldogs place Charles Ortiz and Gary Bryson on the Class AA all state team as the Texas Sports Writers Association announces selections. Terrell also claims two first team picks with Eddie Curtis and Larry Raines.
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Brady High Bulldogs
Charles Ortiz
Gary Bryson
Texas Sports Writers Association
Terrell
Eddie Curtis
Larry Raines
Tigers
Jimmy Keller
Riddles Ortiz Named to Waco All-State Team
Brady end Riddles and Ortiz of Brady join the Class AA all-state picks announced by the Waco News-Tribune. Riddles shares an end spot with Eddie Curtis of Terrrell, while Ortiz teams with Jimmy Keller Terrell, Bobby Caskey Gonzales, and Gary Finch Dalhart in the backfield. Delbert Wiley Ballinger and Bob Plummer Seymour are among the other honorees with Williams Belton, Chancellor Gilmer, Tombs Georgetown.
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Abilene
Bulldogs
Marlin
Gary Cohn
Gaylon Woodard
Stamford
Rufino Escobedo
Brady
Delbert Wiley
Ballinger
Harry Kajawa
Bellville
Charlie Williams
Belton
Dennis Gaubatz
West Columbia
Sam Byer
Jerry Candler
Bobby Hagan
Jim Norris
Coleman
Ortiz
Bryson
Dorman Riddles
Charles Ortiz
Waco News-Tribune
Riddles
Terrrell
Eddie Curtis
Jimmy Keller
Terrell
Bobby Caskey
Gonzales
Gary Finch
Dalhart
Fort Worth Star- Telegram
Ray Riddles
News-Tribune
Bob Plummer
Seymour
Johnny Tombs
Georgetown
Charles Williams
Keneth Chancellor
Gilmer
McCulloch County Auto Licenses Add Prefix DY to Plates
McCulloch County will issue new license plates with the prefix DY this year and begin sale at the county tax office. Motorists must re-register by March 31 and face a 10 percent price increase on all licenses. Tax Collector John Guice says special numbers can be reserved with title and license receipt. standard numbers start at DJ-4250. The county holds 4,000 plates but anticipates selling about 2,450 by the deadline.
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McCulloch County
John Guice
Guice
Guests of Mitchells Spend Christmas in Brady
Mr and Mrs Fred Daniel and daughters Freddie Gail Chevy Ann and Deborah of Ardmore Oklahoma spent the Christmas holidays in Brady with Mrs Daniel s parents Mr and Mrs Otis Mitchell.
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Mitchells
Fred Daniel
Freddie Gail
Chevy Ann
Deborah
Ardmore
Okla
Brady
Daniel
Otis Mitchell
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