Dan Gandy Voted Best H. S. Coach
Dan Gandy, former Brady Hullday grid star, named Texas Sports Writers Association High School Football Coach of the Year at Angleton in his first year guiding the 4A team to the state semifinal. He led Angleton to a 11-3 record, previously coached at Mathis and Conroe, and earned the honor with strong support from voters across Texas.
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Dan Gandy
Brady Hullday
Texas Sports Writers Association
Angleton
Gandy
Brady High School
DL York
Max Cox
Conroe
Devine
Mathis
Hicks Named County Bonds Chairman for McCulloch
JB Hicks vice president of the Brady National Bank is appointed by the Treasury to serve as volunteer chairman of the McCulloch County Savings Bonds Committee. Texas Savings Bonds officials praise his business experience and community work in Brady, where he and his wife Darla Ann and daughter Stacy Ann reside.
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JB Hicks
Brady National Bank
U.S. Department of Treasury
McCulloch County Savings Bonds
Hicks
Hex Brack
Texas Savings Bonds Committee
McCulloch County
United States Savings Bonds
Brady
Cattleman PCA Loans Jump in 1973 Across Eight Counties
Cattleman’s Production Credit Association reports 1973 loans totaling 97 million dollars for farmers and ranchers in eight Texas counties. The year closed with outstanding loans of 38,117,678 and a net worth of 5,809,581. The PCA celebrated its 40th anniversary in 1973 as part of the statewide and national system.
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Cattleman's
Jack B. Smith
Cattleman’s
Brady
Smith
PCA
Texas
Cattleman's Pca
Burnet
Gillespie
Lampasas
Llano
Mason
McCulloch
Mills
San Saba
Bass Angling Gear Tips From The Field
Practical advice for bass anglers on packing beef jerky handy line cutters and safe gun handling. Emphasizes clippers over knives for line work and choosing safety minded hunting companions to avoid accidents.
Mrs. Joe Hays Dies at 59 in Brady
Mrs. Joe S. Hays Jr., 59, of Brady, died Tuesday at Heart of Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. Funeral services were held at 4 p.m. Wednesday at Brady Funeral Home Chapel with Henry McBroom officiating. Burial followed at Rest Haven Cemetery. She was born March 11, 1915, in Mason County and was a member of the Fourth and Bridge Street Church of Christ. She married Joe Hays Jr. Aug. 7, 1948 in San Antonio. Survivors include her husband, a son Jack Sallee of Bowie, a daughter Mrs. Bill Leach of Brady, her father C. C. Sherwood Sr. of Katemey, a brother C. C. Sherwood Jr. of Mason, and two grandchildren. Memorials may be given to the Heart of Texas Hospital Fund.
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Joe S
Ruth) Hays, Jr
Brady
Texas
Brady Funeral Home
Henry McBroom
Fourth and
Bridge Street
Church of Christ
Conducting
Rest Haven Cemetery
Hays
Mason County
Fourth and Bridge Street
Joe 8. Hays, Jr
San Antonio
Jack Sallee
Bowie
Bill Leach
C. C. Sherwood, Sr
Katemey
C.C. Sherwood, Jr
Mason
Melvin Student Barry Sutton Qualifies for Dean's Honor Roll
Barry Sutton, a sophomore at Angelo State University, earns a 3.8 GPA to qualify for the Dean's Honor Roll for the fall semester.
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Barry Sutton
Melvin
Angelo State University
Savings Loan Elects Nine Directors
In a Brady Savings and Loan Association meeting at 4 p.m. Tuesday nine directors were elected for the ensuing year: George Carruthers, H. M. Deaton, B. D. Geeslin, Hardin H. Jones, John W. Jones, J. S. King, Frank Roddie, dub, J Townsend and Jamie BK Williamson. The board members and staff elected include Hardin H. Jones as chairman, H. M. Deaton as vice chairman, Jamie Ef. Williamson as president, Daniel EF. Miller as vice president, Elvera C. Trigg as assistant vice president, secretary and security officer, Virginia G. Byrd as assistant secretary treasurer, Bobbie L. Thaxton as assistant secretary treasurer, with B D Geeslin appointed attorney and George Carrithers named trustee.
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Brady Savings and Loan Association
George Carruthers
H. M. Deaton
B. D. Geeslin
Hardin H. Jones
John W. Jones
J. S. King
Frank Roddie
Dub
J Townsend
Jamie BK. Williamson
Jamie Ef. Williamson
Daniel EF. Miller
Elvera C. Trigg
Virginia G. Byrd
Bobbie L, Thaxton
B.D. Geeslin
George Carrithers
Brady's Insured Fire Loss Record Low in 1973
Fire Chief Howard Salter reported 1973 fire calls dropped from 168 still alarms and 16 general in 1972 to 128 total with eight general or involved-building alarms. Insured losses were $114 versus $250 uninsured. 69 city and 51 rural still alarms.
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Howard Salter
Salter
Mrs Minnie Deeds Dies In Brady Hospital
Mrs Minnie Lee Deeds of Brady died Thursday at 2 30 pm in Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital. Services are Friday at 2 pm in Wilkerson Memorial Chapel conducted by Henry Mc Broom. burial will be in Rest Haven Cemetery. Born August 14 1884 in Falls County she was a housewife and Church of Christ member. Survivors include two daughters Mrs A E Jordan of Placid and Mrs Frank Simpson of Brady a son Calvin Deeds of Placid a sister Mrs Irene Attison of Vernon and two brothers.
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Minnie Lee Deeds of
Brady
Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital
Wilkerson Memorial Chapel
Henry Mc Broom
Rest Haven
Ceme
Falls County
Church of Christ
A. E. Jordan
Placid
Frank Simpson
Calvin Deeds
Irene Attison
Vernon
Notable Families Celebrate Generations Across Brownwood Ballinger
Raymond Markham of Brownwood and Nelson Markham of Ballinger are cited among a family gathering that includes 20 grandchildren and several great grandchildren. The text highlights lineage and kinship across generations.
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Ers
Raymond Markham
Brownwood
Nelson Markham
Ballinger
Two in One Wilson defeats Taft and Roosevelt in 1912
Woodrow Wilson became the only U.S. president to defeat two rivals in one election screen. He beat William Howard Taft and Theodore Roosevelt in 1912.
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Woodrow Wilson
U.S
William Howard Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
Mayor reads comics during NYC newspaper strike
Fiorello La Guardia used a Sunday radio program to read comic strips for Manhattan children during a newspaper strike in his mayoral term. The article notes the first American coin minted in 1787 carried the motto Mind Your Business and showed 13 links for the original states.
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New York City
Fiorello la Guardia
Children of
Manhattan
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