Banks Renamed Directors At Brady Institutions
At annual stockholders meetings Brady National Bank Commercial National Bank and Brady Building and Loan Association re elected all officers and directors. New Brady National Bank directors include Roy Spears George Carruthers FE L Ogen and others with Ogden as president and Harkrider cashier. Commercial National Bank keeps White McCall and others. White remains president. Building and Loan named 12 directors with Jones president and Williamson secretary. Auditing committee Tate Trail and Wulff named. Association paid a 32 percent dividend last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady National Bank
Commercial National Bank
Brady Building and Loan Association
Roy Spears
George Carruthers
FE. L. Ogen
B. L. Hughes
K. W. Huffman
D. A. Harkrider
L. C. Marshall
Clyde Hall
Hardin Jones
The
G. R. White
J. G. McCall
W N. White
Tommy Brook
Curtis Norman
Richard Moseley
F. R. Wulff, Jr
Otto Frederick
Dr. McCall
Frederick
E. L. Bodenhamer
Harl Fowler
John F. Jane
Brady Building and Loan
J. S. Anderson
N. T. Cook
H. M. Deaton
B. D. Geeslin
Edward Geeslin
G.C. Kirk
E. L. Ogden
Jamie Williamson
Association
Jones
Dealey
Carruthers
Williamson
B. B. D. Geeslin
C. L. Tate
R. T. Trail
H. A. Wulff
Building and Loan Association
Marryin' Myrick Ties First Knot
Joe Myrick Brady city marshal and newly appointed justice of the peace officiated his first wedding Wednesday afternoon. Irene Garza Camargo of Brady wed Manuel Martinez Flores of Melvin as the couple spoke their vows from a small guidebook. The ceremony lasted only a few minutes with Myrick pronouncing them husband and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Myrick
Brady
Myrick
Irene Garza Camargo
Henry Camargo
Manuel Martinez Flores
Melvin
Reynaldo Flores
Ruttin Denies Big Profit In Veterans Land Deals
L. V. Ruffin a Brady real estate dealer denied that he profited in veterans land program deals as state auditors said he earned 310695 from tour sales to the state in under a year. He claimed the figures are wrong and noted bank statements would prove his side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruttin
Veterans Land
L. V. Ruffin
Brady
Veterans Land Program
Senate
Austin
C. H. Cavness
Ruffin
Senate Committee
Dorsey Hardeman
San Angelo
Veterans Land Board
Bonrd
H. L. Richey
Richey
Baptist Pastor Returns From Jamaica Revival
The Rev. W. LeRay Fowler of First Baptist Church preached in Jamaica for eight days reaching 5,580 attendees and 97 professions of faith. Fifty-eight Baptist pastors joined the mission, with total faith conversions expected between 2,500 and 4,000. Fowler toured Havana roots and plans slide show at Brady church, with a Sunday morning sermon on angels singing in Jamaica’s jungles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. LeRay Fowler
First Baptist Church
Brady
Jamaica
Texas
Holy Land
Havana
Cuba
Mr. Fowler
Nominations Open For Service Award
The Brady Chamber of Commerce invites nominations for its Distinguished Service Award to honor a community member who has performed notable service. Nominations are due by February 1 and must detail background and impact, with emphasis on service from the prior year. Public officials may be nominated if justified. members of groups are eligible, and repeat winners may be chosen for new services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady Chamber of Commerce
DSA
Chamber
Those Rains Are Comin to Wash Away Brady Woes
Weather optimism fills Brady and McCulloch County as residents anticipate moisture in coming weeks. Nursery operator Rocky Rockwell and J. C. Penney manager Raymond Cates expect rain to boost area agriculture and commerce, while locals recall past droughts and urge continued effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCulloch County
Brady
McCulloch
Henry Howell
C. P
Rocky) Rockwell
Rocky
Ain
Joe Elliott
Safeway
Joe
Raymond Cates
J. C. Penney Co
Pecos
Texas
Cates
Subcriber for 41 Years Keeps Paying Upfront
Mrs. H. S. Snearly of Brady says she has read The Standard since 1914 and wants to pay a year in advance after noticing the stencil reading 1-21-55. She notes they have been subscribers since moving to the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S. Snearly
Route 1
Brady
Standard
Mre Snearly
Snearlys
Eddie Hernandez
Duncan Sisters Offer Vocal Program for Lions Club
Brady High School sophomore Sandra Duncan and her young sister Debbie performed solos and duets after a Lions Club luncheon. Mrs. Hilma Stockstill accompanied on piano as the Lions voted to sponsor a March of Dimes show directed by Korky Steffens for an NE L presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra Duncan
Brady High School
Debbie
Brady Lions Club
Hulon Duncan
Hilma Stockstill
Lions
Korky Steffens
Bloodmobile to visit Brady on February 10
The Red Cross Bloodmobile returns to Brady on Thursday February 10. It will operate from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. A previous visit in September collected 199 pints of blood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Bloodmobile
Brady
Jim McFarlin
County Blood Program
Lutheran Church Installs Officers At Special Services
Ernst Otte was re elected as elder and named president of the Lutheran Laymen's League at Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church. Other officers installed include Phil Monson as president Hilmer Kruckemeyer as vice president and L A Gotcher as secretary. The league also elected Thurman as vice president and Paul Elton as secretary treasurer. The Heart of Texas Sunrise Easter Worship plan was approved for sponsorship with details to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernst Otte
Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church
Otte
Lutheran Laymen’s League
Fred Thorman
Phil Monson
Hilmer Kruckemeyer
Paul Elton
Jodie Johnson
George Campbell
Building Fund
H. P. C. Evers
Thorman
August Steelhammer
Thurman
Heart of Texas
Barton Candidate for UT Mid Term Graduation
To Get Degree Leska Sue Barton, daughter of Mr and Mrs A T Barton, is a candidate for graduation from the University of Texas at mid term January 29. Miss Barton is due to receive a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leska Sue Barton
A. T. Barton
University of Texas
Miss Barton
Roy Ragsdale Returns Home From Army Leave
Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Ragsdale celebrate their son Roy’s twenty day homecoming from the Army after a year away. He was stationed in Pennsylvania and remarks Brady and McCulloch County look wonderful though dry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Ragsdale
Roy
Pennsylvania
Brady and
McCulloch County
Ricks Suit Set For Trial Monday With 45 On Jury Panel
A. J. Ricks Jr sues Fred Spiller and J. R. Keyser in a 1389 civil suit for damages and calls a 45 man jury in 35th District Court. Jury pool includes Brady residents such as W. T. Archer and Charles Brown along with jurors from Pear Valley Rochelle Placid and other nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ricks
A. J. Ricks, Jr
Fred Spiller
J. R. Keyser
Brady
A. O. Newman
35Th District Court
S&k Chevrolet Company
Spiller
Keyser
W. T. Archer
Rufus Beoker
Raymond Bouchillon
Charles J. Brown
Jackie Campbell
R. F. Carmichael
George Cole
J. P. Hadley
Bill Hargroves
Roy Hilliard
H. J. Huffman
E. B. Kirby
Roy Lee Jordan
Jack H. Kirby
Tommy Kyzar
Shad McVay
F. E. Deck
A. J. Ludwick
Pear Valley
R. G. Hall
Paul Moore
J. D. Myers
L. W. Walker
W. W. Short
D. N. Solsberg
Owen Rudolph
John
E. B. McNeely
J. L. Ramsey
Salt Gap
0. C. Utsey
W. W. Tedder
Fife
E. L. Blauvelt
E. R. Floyd
H. D. Howard
Paul Jackson
Tillman McDonald
Tom Penn
Rochelle
O. D. Cunningham
Walker Fikes
B. F. Nowlin
Sim Gamblin
Placid
O. C. Beakley
Mercury
Henry Behrens
Wayne Spiller
M. F. Deans
Voca
M. J. Bean
Camp San Saba
W. D. Jeffreys
Richland Springs
Brady High Hopes Drought Hits Team and Players
Brady High School basketball coach Ed Whiteley faces losses as knee injuries plague Fletcher Fields and Johnny Bradshaw while Ronnie Salter returns from dental work. Four B squad football players transfer away, including Gayle Morgeson and Charles Saunders, with more uncertainty as drought and moves clouding the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady High School
Ed Whiteley
Fletcher Fields
Johnny Bradshaw
Ronnie Salter
Fields
Bradshaw
Chuck York
Salter
York
Glenn
Gayle Morgeson
Crane
Charles Saunders
Stamford
Lowell Williamson
Sugar Land
Williamson
Jerry Larremore
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Winters
Lynn Faubion
Bobby Weise
Wendell Hogan
Brady Winters
Calvin Helm
Rex Hudgins
Banks, Burning and Loan Company
Fort Worth
Heart O
S. P
Cap) Tomlinson
Cap
Duncan Sisters
Lutheran Church
Drouth
Joe G. Hernandez
Frank Torrez
Benito Torrez
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