Passing By L B SMITH A Friday night memory of hunting
The author recalls a moonlit Brady Creek outing with James Holloway Murray and Vern Jordan. They spotlight raccoons and ringtails, share nostalgia for wolf hunts in North Central Texas, and note a winter fur market earning $58 from five raccoons and three ringtails.
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Range and Pasture Seeding Guidance for Farmers and Ranchers
Soil Conservation guidance outlines timing and methods for seeding three land types including croplands open rangelands and brush infested areas. It covers seedbed prep seed depth up to 4 inches broadcasting or drilling and optimal planting windows from February to May with Coastal Bermuda sprigging exceptions. It also notes grasses suited to local soils and the benefit of mixed rangeland seeding and capacity gains after establishment. It lists contact details for Brady Soil Conservation Service and announces the birth of James Rodney Rodrigue on January 26 at Northeast Baptist Hospital with family names.
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Don Morgan Promoted to Director at Brady National Bank Meeting
Don Morgan, vice president of the Brady National Bank, was elected a director at the annual stockholders meeting Monday. Re-elected directors include Ben Davis Geeslin Gray Carrithers George Carrithers J B King Frank Roddie Jr Don Neal W A Dodds Hardin H Jones D A Harkrider Lewis Jordan J G Huffman and Hicks. June Lewallen and Dannye Catley were promoted to assistant vice presidents and assistant cashiers at a following directors meeting.
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Bank
June Lewallen
Dannye Catley
McCulloch County Named National Bicentennial Community
McCulloch County receives designation as a National Bicentennial Community from the American Revolution Bicentennial Administration. Mary Evridge and Jack Browning lead the county committee and a ceremony for the ARBA flag and certificate is to be scheduled after certificate issuance in coming weeks.
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Brady High Forensic Club Competes In Fifth Annual Tourney
The Brady High School Forensic Club attended the fifth annual forensic tournament at Angelo State University last Friday and Saturday. Debaters included Ty Simpson Grady Adams Lloyd Robles and Matt Jeffreys. Speakers Vickie Young Judy Dahlberg Karlene Kiesling Wayne O Briant William McDonald Tom Sammons and Adrianna Rivera also competed.
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Angelo State University
Ty Simpson
Grady Adams
Lloyd Robles
Matt Jeffreys
Vickie Young
Judy Dahlberg
Karlene Kiesling
Wayne O'Briant
William McDonald
Tom Sammons
Adrianna
1975 Rainfall Near Normal in Heart of Texas
Farmers report 1975 total precipitation in McCulloch County at 24.48 inches, near the annual average of 25.01 inches, with almost one third of yearly rain falling in May 7.96 inches. Noting past dry periods, observers say the region saw only a trace in Brady for 1976 so far.
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Texas Almanac
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Alice Coulson Rohde 1893 Brady dies at 82
Mrs. Alice Coulson Rohde RZ of Brady died at 8 15 p m Tuesday in Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Services were held Thursday at 2 p m in the Colonial Chapel Brady Funeral Home conducted by Rev Jon Lowry. Burial in Pear Valley Cemetery. Survivors include two sons Charlies Mack Riddell and Jack Riddell both of Brady two grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
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Texas frontier relief urged by Throckmorton in Congress
Gov J W Throckmorton of Texas appeals to Congress for attention to frontier conditions and seeks compensation for losses from Indian and Mexican incursions, plus reimbursement of funds Texas spent defending the frontier. Dallas reports a 230000 dollar bonded debt. Galveston notes a dead horse on Avenue Q and 24th Street. Marion County denounces prize fights. Shafter’s Staked Plains exploration promises abundant water and fertile land. Comanche County reports corn payments for taxes at 50 cents a bushel. Denison issues The Mineral City Fraud map claim by the Ohio Kentucky and Texas Land Company. Fort Worth notes a Lee Monument fundraiser totaling 9.65 dollars. Galveston reports Baylor University president Crane to preach and deliver Centennial address. San Antonio relays Mexican unrest near the Rio Grande. Advertisements include Manuel & Company's saws.
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