Heavy Fire Loss May Bring Increased Insurance Rates
Brady faces potential rises in fire insurance premiums after 1956 losses totaling 50 401 dollars despite substantial insured value saved by the Brady Volunteer Fire Department. State board rules allow annual rate adjustments of five percent, with five year performance credits or penalties affecting Brady’s standing.
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Brady
Texas
State Board of Insurance Commissioners
Brady Volunteer Fire Department
Brady Sees Coldest Day Of Season At 15 Degrees
The Brady morning low reached 15 degrees, the coldest of the season, beating the previous low of 20 degrees from Wednesday. No rain accompanied the frigid conditions.
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Brady
Economists Will Show Brady What Industry Seeks
Two researchers from College Station will assist Brady leaders on an industrialization program. L. S. Paine and John W. Tippit of the Texas Engineering Experiment Station plan a trial to gain public support for the effort. They cite local ambivalence and a service station worker’s remark about the Chamber of Commerce.
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College Station
Industrial Commission
Chamber of Commerce
L. S. Paine
John W. Tippit
Texas Engineering Experiment Station
Brady
Jubilee Float Wins Applause In Governor Daniel Parade
The July Jubilee float drew cheers in Austin during the inaugural parade for Governor Price Daniel. Mrs. Aubrey Townsend noted the crowd’s reaction and the announcer highlighted past parades and prizes. Townsend and his daughter Gay Lynn from the University of Texas rode on the float with Brady girls Gloria Watson and Sylvia Nixon.
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Austin
Price Daniel
Aubrey Townsend
Underwood and Adams Named Champion Firemen for 1956 Brady
James Underwood and D. L. Adams were crowned champion firemen for 1956. They attended 48 events including fires and drills, absent four. second place tied among Moran, Pearson, Lawrence and Pimm with 43 attendances. Armstrong placed third with 46. The department logged 16 alarms and 46 still alarms, with 24 two hour drills and 12 meetings. The average attendance was 83 percent.
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James Underwood
D. 8
Adams
Brady Volunteer Fire Department
John F. Moran
Edwin Pearson
W. B. Lawrence
Henry Pimm
L. J. Armstrong
Howard Salter
Brady High School to Host Talk and Movie by Educ Secretary
Paul Siebenmann educational secretary of Texas Alcoholic Narcotic Education will show a movie and speak to Brady High School students at 10 15 a m Tuesday in the BHS auditorium. The program is open to the public.
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Paul Siebenmann
Texas Alcoholic-Narcotic Education, Inc
Brady High School
BHS
Brady Dog Vaccination Deadline Set by City Council
Brady residents must vaccinate dogs and display both rabies and city license tags. Following a county rabies outbreak last fall, police will seize dogs lacking current tags after February 1.
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Brady
Boxers Ready for Two Nights of Fights at Armory
Fight Night at the National Guard Armory features about 20 bouts each night starting 8 p m with admission of 1 for adults and 50 cents for students. Brady and regional boxers from Coleman San Saba Brownwood Goldthwaite and more prepare for Golden Gloves action in Brownwood February 7 to 9.
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National Guard Armory
Chamber of Commerce
Egan Fowler
Brady
Coleman
San Saba
Brownwood
Goldthwaite
Jerry Simpson
Brownwool
Tickets Available for Brady High Scio Football Banquet
Limited tickets remain for the Methodist Men's Fellowship annual banquet honoring Brady High Scio football. The event on Thursday night January 24 at 7 50 PM at First Methodist Church fellowship hall features speaker Earl Rudder and a film of the Brady Bulldogs and Stamford Bulldogs state final game.
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Methodist Men's Fellowship
Brady High Scio
First Methodist Church
New Fellowship
Jamie Williamson
C. B. Whitehead
Earl Rudder
Brady Bulldogs
Stamford Bulldogs
Vandals Wreck Scout Lodge in South China Street
vandals damaged the Boy Scout Lodge on South China Street breaking dozens of windows and doors. they entered one locked room and smashed hundreds of phonograph records later using a pickup to hurl them across the south side while police investigated and youth leaders cleaned up the mess.
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South China St
Pastor Hedemann to Attend Temple Conference
The Rev. Lester E. Hedemann of St. Pauls Lutheran Church will attend the West Central Texas Pastors and Teachers Conference in Temple on Monday and Tuesday. He is slated as principal speaker at the communion service Monday night. Hedemann, elected secretary when the conference met in Midland last October, will discuss major papers including the Fam ly Life Enrichment Program launching this spring.
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Lester E. Hedemann
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Temple
Midland
Hedemann
Return of Ruhama Withhelly From Four Month Visit
Mrs Ruhama Withhelly returned from a four months visit in Cleveland Ohio with her sister Mr Harry Ly Parner and Wallineford Conn with her two sons and their families. Mrs Varmer joined for a visit with relatives. Mr and Mrs J E White Fl vard White and daughter Susan returned Sunday from Amarillo after a week with Mr and Mrs W H Casey.
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Ruhama Withhelly
Siait
Cleveland
Ohio
Harry Ly Parner
Wallineford
Conn
Varmer
J. E. White
Fl Vard White
Susan
Amarillo
W. H. Casey
York eyed by Big Spring and Gladewater for coaching post
Brady coach C D York is being considered for head coaching roles at Big Spring and Gladewater high schools. York, who led the Brady Hitch Bulldogs to the Class A state final last season, says he has not ruled out offers but plans to stay where he is if possible. His contract runs through May 1948, and Brady superintendent A Reynolds says the district hopes to keep him.
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Big Spring
Gladewater
Brady
C.D. York
York
Chacewater
Texas
Brady Hitch
Jim
Big Spring Post
Brady Supt
A. Reynolds
The
Bulldogs
TEV
Memphis
Doggies
Brady High School Sundog Band to Introduce Sweetheart
The 60 piece Brady High School Sundog Band will introduce its sweetheart Sunday afternoon during the winter concert at the BUS auditorium. The concert starts at 8 p.m. Director Boyd Hunt says the program covers marches popular tunes Latin-American pieces and regional selections. A trumpet trio will perform Fantasy for Three. Sponsored by the Brady Band Boosters tickets are 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for students.
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Brady High School Sundog
Boyd Hunt
Johnny Hendley
George Cade
Sandra Hall
The
Brady Band Boosters
Andersons of Stanton announce daughter Karen Laverne
Mr and Mrs Ros Anderson of Stanton welcome daughter Karen Laverne born Friday January 4. Grandmothers are Mrs Gerda Anderson of Big Spring and Mrs John Bratt of Brady.
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Ros] Anderson
Stanton
Karen Laverne
Gerda Anderson
Big Spring
John Bratt
Brady
Rand
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Tony Sande
Armory
Boy Scout
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Hechemann
Stamford
Monroe Ellebracht
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