Two Brady Ranchers Charged in Fort Hood Attack
Roy Barton and David Dutton of Brady were charged Sunday with castration of a Fort Hood soldier. Sgt Clyde Bennett, 33, from Pennsylvania, suffered injuries while another soldier Sgt Mitchell, 30, of Tennessee, was scratched. Barton and Dutton posted $5,000 bonds and are held on a Mills County charge with a five to 15 year potential sentence.
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McCulloch County
Fort Hood
Roy Barton
David Dutton
Brady
Mills County
C. F. Stubblefield
Goldthwaite
Barton
Dutton
E. A. Openhaus
Clyde Bennett
Pennsylvania
Charles Mitchell
Tennessee
Bennett
Mitchell
Stubblefield
Livestock Commission
West Texas
Black Accepts Bronte Principal Coach Job
Black has accepted a position as principal and head coach at Bronte High School and will report around Aug 1. He leaves Brady High after two years as head basketball and assistant football coach, attends Howard Payne College this summer, and will earn 5500 dollars annually at Bronte. He previously coached at Pleasanton for seven years and has a wife and three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garland Black
Bronte High School
Black
Brady High
Howard Payne College
Brownwood
Bronte
Pleasanton
Brady
Dean
Neal
Judy Lynn
Burnett Couple Welcome Brady Hospital Baby Boy
Mr and Mrs William D Burnett of Brady celebrate the birth of a son at Brady Hospital last Thursday. The family announces the new arrival with joy as they welcome the child into their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William D. Burnett
Brady
Mrs Lawler Named As Shivers Worker
Mrs Norman Lawler of Brady is named to the executive committee of the Texas Democratic Women for Shivers. Mrs Charles Deval of Kilgore chairs the group directing 4 500 volunteers for Gov Allan Shivers pursuit of re election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Lawler
Brady
Texas Democratic Women For Shivers
Charles Deval
Kilgore
Allan Shivers
Brady Downs Mason All-Stars Triumph in Friday and Saturday Games
Brady Downs Mason All-Stars beat Mason twice in Jubilee races with a 3-2 Friday finale and a 9-6 Saturday win powered by Tito Muniz's homer. Coleman led a 12-1 Sunday victory over Melvin. Brady’s 15 All-Stars, coached by Red Pearson and Jackie Campbell, head to Abilene July 15-17 for a subdistrict playoff as part of Pony League action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady
Mason All
Mason
Brady Lads
Abla
Tito) Muniz
Brady Boys
Muniz
Red Pearson
Jackie Campbell
al McDonald
Frantz Reardon
Masonites
Abilene
Mineral Wells
Roddie’s
Woolies
Dodds Electric
Dodds
Brady Pony League
Lonnie Parks
Phillip Bloomer
Ernest Camargo
Able
Joe Valdez
Leo Bloomer
Jimmie Adams
Doyle
Flying Dutchman Wins Brady Derby at Jubilee Meet
About 8,500 attended the July Jubilee three-day meet in Brady Texas with Flying Dutchman, owned by Henry Bossman of Junction, winning the Brady Derby in 1:42.83. The Derby carried a $250 winner’s purse and a presented blanket from Cong. O. C. Fisher. Jockey Billy Hughes rode Dutchman in two wins, and jockeys tied to other races included Relic and Dis Miss. Jockey Merlin Lemons suffered a knee cut. Ruben Martinez escaped serious harm after a saddle came loose midrace. Local officials and visitors like Robert S. Calvert Texas comptroller attended, while Mrs. J. B. Wood led multiple winners for the Jubilee.
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Henry Bossman
Junction
Cong. O. C. Fisher
Billy Hughes
Flying Dutchman
The
J. B. Wood
Victoria
Jubilee
G. R. White
Hughes
Relic
B. RR
Sheffield
Stepson
Eddie King
Mrs. Wood
Alao
Buck Richards
W. L. Turner
Gatesville
Chick
Merlin Lemons
Brady
Ruben Martinez
Duke
Martinez
Rooster Holland
Elm Grove
Holland
Atable
John Poe
John Bratton
Jack Larkin
Joe Jay
Larkin
Bill Hames
Richards Park
Cong
O. C. Fisher
Robert 5. Calvert
Texas
Austin
Calvert
Sam W. Moffatt
Paul Calvert
June car registrations may set county record
One hundred forty new automobiles were registered in June, possibly the county's largest monthly total. Ford led with 67 sales, followed by Chevrolet and nine other models. The tax revenue from the 1.1 percent excise tax supported the old folks pension fund and county operations, with $3,721 in June and $8,214 for April through June. Some cars will go to buyers outside the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ra Turner
Turner
Ford
Chevrolet
Texas
Old Folks Pension Fund
Brady High Class of 44 Reunion Celebrates 16th Anniversary
Brady High School class of 1944 members returned for the 16th anniversary reunion at the Country Club with a barbecue supper and dance followed by breakfast at Roman's El Patio. Dr. James P. Jones was elected chairman to plan the 1959 gathering. about 15 members attended with several former teachers present and many achieving college degrees.
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Brady High School
Country Club
Roman
el Patio
James P. Jones
Brady
Billfolds and Keys Found at Richards Park Carnival
City Marshal Tommy Clay reports four billfolds found near the airplane ride at Richards Park Jubilee. Owners named Donald Taylor Virgil Eugene Peel and James Espy identified. a fourth billfold is unidentified. Three key rings found include a 1950 Dodge key and dog tags for William S. Croushorn. others are unidentifiable. Property can be claimed at the police station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Clay
Richards Park
Donald Taylor
Virgil Eugene Peel
James Espy
Clay
William S. Croushorn
Placid Girls Win Camp Honor Plaque at WMU Camp
A Placid group of Intermediate girls attended the Girls Auxiliary camp of the WMU at Lake Brownwood and earned the Honor Plaque for best all round tent camp based on campsite neatness and conduct. About 350 girls from District 16 attended the three day encampment. In the Placid group were Marilyn Veazey Marvagene Creech Reta Kimbrough and Helen Kimbrough. Mrs. Lowell Smith and Mrs. George Veazey sponsored the delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Placid
WMU
Lake Brownwood
Marilyn Veazey
Marvagene Creech
Reta Kimbrough
Helen Kimbrough
Lowell Smith
George Veazey
Red Cross Membership Meeting On July 16
The annual Red Cross membership meeting will be held at the Chamber of Commerce office on July 16 at 7 30 PM. The blood program will be the main topic of discussion. All those who have paid one dollar or more are members.
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The
American Red Cross
Chamber of Commerce
Suit follows sale of motor company in Brady
A. J. Ricks Jr filed a suit in 25th District Court seeking 13890 from Fred Spiller and J R Kevner. The action stems from the sale of S and K Chevrolet Co to Rick last fall. Ricks alleges misrepresentation of parts accessories and equipment value. an inventory after sale supported his claim. Davis and Alborn of Brownwood and Ross Hoffman of Brady represent the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Ricks, Jr
25Th District Court
Fred Spiller
J. R. Kevner
S&k Chevrolet Co
Spiller
Keyser
Ricka
Brady Men
Ricks
Davis & Alborn
Brownwood
Ross Hoffman
Brady
Weekend Guests at Daymon Diehl Home
Guests staying with the Melis Guests included Mr and Mrs Johnnie Diehl and their daughter from Fort Worth Mrs J W Diehl of Mason Mr and Mrs Owen Nance and Mrs Bob Diehl of Mason over the weekend in Brady
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Melis
Daymon Diehl
Johnnie Diehl
Fort Worth
J. W. Diehl
Mason
Owen Nance
Brady
Bob Diehl
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Brady Ranchers
Ft. Hood
Mrs. Lawler
Shivers
Brady Downs
Doyle Capps
Don Taylor
Charlie Ortiz
Gene Appleton
Tommy Kyzar
Royce Blackburn
Richard Garey
Bobby Kirklin
Gordon Kidd
Bill Dannheim
Layton Brown
Pat Reardon
Max Burnett
Kenneth Durst
Pat Keller
James Durst
Robert Reardon
Don Gipson
Charles Kramer
Roy Goff
David Pitts
Mike Seaquist
Kris Stengel
Capps
Charles Ortiz
Jackie Camp
Bell
Fisher
Dick Winters
Tommy Ereckson
Brady Chamber of Commerce
Laredo
Lions Club
Mart
Robert S. Calvert
Jarvis Jacobson
Houston
Bill Burns
Voca
Joe Kirk Smith
Billie Jean Burger
Kerrville
Carlton Tibbitt
New Orleans
Rol
Lie Ledbetter
Gladys Raye Smith
Melvin
Jack Haynes
Delilah Lee
Harlingen
Ocis Cox
Wanda Alley
Stanley Reynolds
Midland
J. D. Hampton
Louis Wingard
Dorothy Bradshaw
Arthur Young
Cosden
R. A. Hanson, Jr
Marfa
Hd Burrow
San Antonio
Jones
Red Cross
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