Brady High Announces 22 Named To A Honor Roll
Brady High School lists 22 students on the final six weeks A honor roll. Seniors Roberta Hanson Anna Jo Palmer Darlene Thomas Jaryl Young lead with four. B honor roll includes 68 names such as Mary Sue Bean Phyllis Bierman Paul Boldt Terry Ellison Wayne Hampton Billy Jack Harden Joe Hernandez Roxie Marshall Robert Osborne Mary Rubio Jackie Sallee Dee Ann Spears. Juniors include Mary Sue Bratton Barbara Miller Carley Ann Miller Bonna Jean Nance Cynthia Reynolds Ronnie Salter. Sophomores Martha Bean Eugene Cornelius Angelina Aguirre Patricia Brown Corky Cobern Theresa Denman Necia Gossett James Hadley John Hicks Bill Hampton Judy Hilliard Janice Neve Diane Roddie. Additional names Charles Bowden Barbara Richie Charles Shurtleff Bobby Templeton Bobby Underwood Kenneth Anderson and others are listed on the B roll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady High School
Roberta Hanson
Anna Jo Palmer
Darlene Thomas
Jaryl Young
Mary Sue Bean
Phyllis Bierman
Paul Boldt
Terry Ellison
Wayne Hampton
Billy Jack Hardin
Joe Hernandez
Roxie Marshall
Robert Osborne
Mary Rubio
Jackie Sallee
Dee Ann Spears
Mary Sue Bratton
Lillie Mae Hermanson
Mary Glyn Kittle
Barbara Miller
Carley Ann Miller
Bonna Jean Nance
Cynthia Reynolds
Ronnie Salter
Wilburn Shurtleff
Jerry Smith
Sherron Smith
Barbara Bodenhamer
Billy Boswell
Nancy Bruce
Juanice Cavin
Sally Feagin
Jane Glenn
Rosemary McCord
Jerry Neal
Lem Railsback
Jackie Roddie
Janet Rudder
Vernon Ryan
Glenda Ward
Martha Bean
Eugene Cornelius
Angelina Aguirre
Patricia Brown
Corky Cobern
Theresa Denman
Necia Gossett
James Hadley
John Hicks
Bill Hampton
Judy Hilliard
Janice Neve
Diane Roddie
Aurellia Sheppard
Lee Threadgill
S. P. Tomlinson
Marilyn Underwood
Cecil Vance
Betty Wallin
Gloria Watson
James Williams
Charles Bowden
Barbara Sue Richie
Charles Shurtleff
Bobby Templeton
Bobby Underwood
Kenneth Anderson
Sandra Barton
Madelyne Behrens
Barbara Brook
Lamar Curtis
Rosa Dominguez
Louise Drybread
Clo Ann Ethridge
Melvin Faver
Deryl Griffith
Jimmie Harkrider
Karen Hartley
Herman Hill
Christine Jowers
Thomas Langseth
Melba McLerran
Nita Milner
Earl Neve
Nell Quain
Grand Jury Called for Friday in 35th District Court
A new grand jury for the January term of 35th District Court is being convened Friday. Expected charges include burglary against Harley Lawson Jr., 28, Snyderman, jailed since last November after a Melvin School burglary was stopped by Supt. E. O. Ellington and Constable W. O. McLauchlin. The 16 summoned jurors include J. O. Lawson, Oscar Betsill, Oscar Beakley, E. O. Henderson, Sidney Coonrod, Sim Gamblin, Roelean Anderson, Hubert Moseley, J. W. Montgomery, Leonard Atherton, W. T. Archer, Louis Bierman, E. L. Bodenhamer, Albert Broad Jr., David Dutton, and M. B. Kidd, all of Brady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
35Th District Court
Harley Lawson, Jr
Snyderman
Melvin School
Melvin Supt
E. O. Ellington
Melvin Constable
W. O. McLauchlin
J. O. Lawson
Lohn
Oscar Betsill
Doole
Oscar Beakley
Mercury
E. O. Henderson
Voca
Sidney Coonrod
Fife
Sim Gamblin
Placid
Roelean Anderson
Melvin
Hubert Moseley
Rochelle
J. W. Montgomery
Leonard Atherton
W. T. Archer
Louis Bierman
E. L. Bodenhamer
Albert Broad, Jr
David Dutton
M. B. Kidd
Brady
Drouth Relief Feed Arriving In County Again
Emergency livestock feed for McCulloch County stockmen returns under the drouth relief program. Four carloads of corn totaling 450000 pounds arrived last week, with four more carloads of cottonseed pellets in the past two weeks. Twelve cars of pellets ordered before December remain to arrive. Cottonseed meal five carloads arrived two weeks ago, completing that order. The hay program is temporarily suspended by State Agriculture Commissioner John White, no applications accepted, with a planned reinstatement around February 1 as stockmen pay part of the freight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCulloch County
Drouth
John Shurtleff
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Office
County Drouth
John White
ASC
Fredonia Hopes to Aid Polio Drive With Saturday Party
A Fredonia community party Saturday night will raise funds for the March of Dimes. The event at the schoolhouse begins around 6 p.m. with sandwiches cakes and pies for sale and a country store offering home canned foods. A string band and local talent perform for a Grand Ole Opry style program. donations at the door are welcomed and Mrs Edwin Schooley leads the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredonia
March of Dimes
Edwin Schooley
Mitchells Host Guests From Raymondville and Fife
Mr and Mrs Dair Baldridge of Raymondville were recent guests of Mr and Mrs Ed Mitchell of Fife. The visit highlights social ties between families and communities in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchells
Dair Baldridge
Raymondville
Ed Mitchell
Fife
McCulloch Farmers Use All ACP Funds in 1953 Practices
McCulloch County farmers fully spent the 1953 Agricultural Conservation Program allocation of 944,438, exceeding it by about 11,000 as practices such as terracing and grass planting were carried out. Total ACP activity reached 5105,065 with some farmers getting tentative approvals in case funds remained after year end. State committee will determine final payments. 24 producers already have 1954 prior approvals and can sign up anytime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCulloch County
ACP
ACP Prac
McCulloch
Texas
John Shurtleff
ASC
Lions Minstrel Prepares Fun Community Minstrel Show
Rehearsals for Brady High School Lions Minstrel reveal a large, diverse cast with preachers merchants physicians and teachers among the 60 performers in costume. Soloists include Rev. Thomas Brower and Edna Dewbre with a Dixie land Combo featuring Cecil Striegler and Bobby Mohler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilma Stockstill
Ernst Otte
Cecil Striegler
Bobby Mohler
Buddy Seaton
Buddy Samuelson
A. H
Red) Floyd
Brady Junior High School
Golden Rocket
Edna Dewbre
Rex van
Lena Horn
Brady High School Band Names Sweetheart At Winter Concert
Anna Jo Parmer, 17, senior and tenor saxophonist, was announced as the BHS Bulldog Band sweetheart during the Brady High School winter concert held in the BHS auditorium. She is a member of Stardusters, the BHS orchestra, National Honor Society, Student Council, and was recently voted Miss FHA by the local Future Homemakers chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Jo Parmer
Brady High School
BHS
Ira Parmer
Stardusters
BHS Orchestra
National Honor Society
Brady High
Future Homemakers of America
Anna Jo
Sammy Torrez
Retired Brady Ginner Dies at 18 and 78
John Lee Edwards, 78, dies at 3 30 a m Monday at his Brady home. Born May 8, 1875, in Lavaca County, he was a retired gin engineer with more than 30 years in Brady gins. Funeral 2 30 p m Wednesday at Wilkerson Funeral Home chapel, Rev Roy H May officiating, burial in Brady Cemetery. Survivors include three daughters Emmett Hutto Detroit Mich Ola Baucom Brady Elmer Cooper San Antonio a son Alvin L Edwards Corpus Christi a sister Elia Judd Austin four grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lee Edwards
Brady
Lavaca
Wilkerson Funeral Home
First Methodist Church
Brady Cemetery
Emmett Hutto
Detroit, Mich
Ola Baucom
Elmer Cooper
San Antonio
Alvin L. Edwards
Corpus Christi
Elia Judd
Austin
Talent Show Slated In Melvin Saturday
The Twentieth Century Club of Melvin sponsors a talent show to aid the March of Dimes at Melvin High School auditorium Saturday at 7 30 p m. Admission is 50 cents and 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Twentieth Century Club of
Melvin
March of Dimes
Melvin High School
Ballot grows as four more candidates file in McCulloch County
Love Kimbrough Brady joins race for county judge challenging incumbent W M Deans. Luke Vogel Fairview enters sheriff race with past bid, facing Williamson Waldrep and Dorman Gibbs. Bill Jordan Voca seeks reelection as county commissioner. District clerk candidate is Mrs Dick B King Brady, opposing Edna Nice and incumbent W R Johnson. Filing window ends May, poll tax due Jan 31 with Saturday final day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCulloch County
Love Kimbrough
Brady
L. N
Luke) Vogel
Fairview
Vogel
Lohn
J. P. Williamson
Williamson
Z. P
Bill) Waldrep
Dorman Gibbs
Voca
R. W
Bill) Jordan
Dick B. King
Brady High School
A. M. Broadway
Pat C. King
Air Force
King
Edna Nice
W. R. Johnson
The
Standard
Ira Turner
Airport Engineer Starts Brady Runway Project
C Leyton Willis, a Dallas engineer hired by the Brady City Council, arrived to oversee paving at Curtis Field. After meetings with city county and chamber reps, March 31 was set as the completion target and the airline service start deadline under Trans-Texas Air Lines. Willis aims to begin moving dirt in 30 days as the REA tests soil and BAC plans a new passenger terminal. The current NW-SE runway will close during construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Leyton Willis
Brady
Curtis Field
Willis
Dallas
Chamber of Commerce
Trans-Texas Air Lines
BAC
REA
Nw-Se
Mrs. Myers 79 Dies at Home in Brady
Tempie C. Myers 79 died at 7 a m Saturday at her home 406 West Sixth Brady born February 15 1874 Survived by husband Burl J Myers two sons Dewitt Nimrod J D Myers Lohn seven daughters Nellie McKinnerney Bersie Newby Daisy Reeves Elma Kizziar Louvernia Foster Maggie Estes Laura Belle Marshall a brother W O Lane Trinity Funeral services were at Central Baptist Church Brady Rev Sam Thomas officiating burial in Richland Springs Cemetery Wilkerson Funeral Home in charge Pallbearers Tra Hester W H Bloomer Brady C Shaw J B Carroll J D Estes Dodd Taylor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tempie C. Myers
Brady
West Sixth St
Burl J. Myers
Dewitt
Nimrod
J. D. Myers
Lohn
Nellie McKinnerney
Bersie Newby
Richland Springs
Daisy Reeves
Elma Kizziar
Monahans
Louvernia Foster
Irving
Maggie Estes
Laura Belle Marshall
Joodman
W. O. Lane
Trinity
Central Baptist Church
Sam Thomas
Wilkerson Funeral Home
Tra Hester
W H. Bloomer
Brady C. Shaw
J. B. Carroll
J. D. Estes
Dodd Taylor
Notice on Classy-Fi Ad Cancellations and Listings
The Standard announces deadlines for cancelling Classy-Fi ads. Tuesday edition cancellations are due by 4 p m Monday and Friday edition cancellations by 4 p m Wednesday. The Standard operates Tuesday and Friday editions with respective publication times.
Contracts Awarded to Resurface Two McCulloch Highways
The Texas State Highway Commission awarded two resurfacing contracts in McCulloch County. Gaylord Construction Company of Houston bid $38,500 to asphalt pave 9.6 miles of U.S. 87-377 from Brady to Camp San Saba. Collins Construction Company of Texas, Austin, won the parallel project north of Brady, extending from Farm Road 1028 to the Brown County line as part of a Mills and Comanche County package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCulloch
State Highway Commission
Austin
Mason
South 11Th Street
Brady
Camp San Saba
Gaylord Construction Company of
Houston
Mason County
Brownwood
Placid
Brown County
Colorado River
Mills
Comanche
Collins Construction Company of
Texas
Oil Well Near Lohn Completed
A wildcat well one and a half miles east of Lohn has been completed for a daily potential of 26 barrels of 38 gravity oil with 27 percent water. Drilled by J A Cox of San Angelo on the T L West farm, the J A Cox No 1 T L West produced from open hole between 962 and 969 feet. Pay interval was fractured with unknown extent.
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Lohn
T. L. West
J. A. Cox
San Angelo
J. A. Cox No. 1
Cub Scout Leaders Meet Tuesday Night
Cub Scout leaders will hold a meeting at the Scout Lodge at 7 30 p m Tuesday. Den mothers and parents with boys ages 8 to 11 interested in Cub Scouting are invited, says Cubmaster W L Doc Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L
Doc) Taylor
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Buddy
Lions Club
Susie
Bill Lewis
John Ed Weaver
John Sloane
Robert Hays
James P. Jones
Floyd
Lions Minstrel
Thomas Brower
Brady Presbyterian Church
Ed Melson
Mary Lee Dodson
Wisabel Miller
Buster Sayles
Jack Campbell
Roy Baker
Virginia Miller
Band Boosters Club
Brady Ginner
W. M. Deans
Cub Scout
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