Milkmen Lead Pony League With Six Straight Wins
Hill Country Milkmen push their record to six wins, one loss, one tie to hold first in the Pony League. Fire Department sits second with four wins, three losses, one tie as the leaders set to clash Thursday night at Jubilee track diamond. Schedule shows July 5 7 8 11 12 14 15 results with Hill Country and Fireboys competing as Dodds and Roddie also feature.
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Hill Country
Milkmen
Fire Department
Jubilee Track
Fireboys
Dodds
Roddie
Brady Banks See Dip in Deposits and Loans
Brady two banks report a drop in deposits by about 500000 since last year with deposits totaling 6870371 as of June 30 and loans down 410291 to 1875978. Comparatives show varied figures for June 1954 and 1955 across Brady National and associated banks.
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Brady
Final Rites Held For i KS Searcy
Funeral services were held at 3 p m Saturday at the Baptist Church in Hext for George E Searcy 79 year old Bandera rancher The Rev Sam Thomas officiated and Wilkerson Funeral directed burial in Hext Cemetery He died July 4 in Moorpark California born October 1 1876 in Texas
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The
Baptist Church
Hext
George E. Searcy
Bandera Ranch
Sam Thomas
Central Baptist Church
Brady
Wilkerson
Mr. Searcy
Moorpark
Calif
Texas
Legion Wins Title In Little League Championship
The American Legion clinched the Little League title with a 5 4 final inning victory over the Lions to finish with eight wins and one defeat. The regular season ends after two rescheduled games against Rosenberg's and Rotary versus Colts and Lions versus Jaycees, then the post season begins Monday at Richards Park with a sudden death tournament.
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American Legion
Lions
Legionnaires
Legion
Rosenberg
Rotary
Colts
Jaycees
Little League
Richards Park
Lanny Dorsett
Rosenberg’s
Nazarene Church Gets New Pastor
The Rev. Mrs. Geneva Kilgore becomes pastor of the Church of the Nazarene in Brady relocating from Hedley Texas. She is an ordained Nazarene elder with six years of pastoring and evangelistic work prior.
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Nazarene Church
Geneva Kilgore
Church of the Nazarene
Brady
Hedley
Tex
Methodists to Hold Barbecue Saturday
The Trinity Methodist Church barbecue is set for Saturday night July 16 at Richards Park. The Rev. Travis McNair and the congregation invite all. Admission is $1 for adults and 50 cents for children.
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Trinity Methodist Church
Richards Park
Travis McNair
Brady Jubilee Queen Candidates Photos Available
Pictures of the July Brady Jubilee queen candidates and future queens are at the Standard office. Call for them at your earliest convenience.
Buddy Casey Admitted to Brady Hospital and Dismissed
Buddy Casey of Brady was admitted to Brady Hospital Thursday and was dismissed Sunday.
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Buddy Casey
Brady
Brady Hospital
Care of Dams Top Job Now in McCulloch County
E J Hughes of the Brownwood Soil Conservation Service warns that local residents must maintain completed detention dams to protect flood control gains. He notes maintenance funding is limited and outlines costs for soil, grass, fencing, and grazing controls. The tour highlighted Scoggin and Beakley farms using flood control structures to enable irrigation and cut flood impacts.
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E. J. Hughes
McCulloch County
Brownwood Soil Conservation Service Office
Hughes
Ses
McCulloch Countians
Deep Creek
Jake Mohr
Mohr
O. J. Scoggin
Scoggin
Bob Rothe
Brady Scs
Rothe
O. C
Brady Soil Conservation Service
D. C. Beakley
O. C. Beakley
1 500 Guests Congratulate Brady National Bank on 50th Anniversary
Brady National Bank celebrated its 50th anniversary with an open house drawing 1500 guests. Visitors toured exhibits including a million dollar check from 1947 and the bank's original ledger from 1905. Relatives and bankers from Dallas to Houston attended and a Jubilee parade float stood outside the entrance.
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Bank
Brady National Bank
Herbert Harkrider
F. M. (Buck) Richards
Nelson Dukes
Dallas
Fort Worth
Brownwood
San Angelo
Melvin
Mason, Menard
San Antonio
Austin
Houston
R. A. Rutherford, Sr
Brady
Tommy Brower, Jr
Tommy Brower
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
McCulloch County
Richards
H&tc Railroad
F. M. Richards
Rochelle
Clarence Snider
A. J. Ricks, Jr
Wilson Jordan
Barn blaze at Old Calf Creek home causes heavy loss
Fire destroyed a barn at Richard Davis residence on Old Calf Creek road with a heavy loss. A tractor, combine, motors, plumbing equipment and tools were burned. Fire Marshal Tommy Clay said the cause was not determined and the blaze was under investigation.
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Richard Davis
Calf Creek
Tommy Clay
Funeral Wednesday for Ulrich R. Carroll
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Wilkerson Funeral Home for Ulrich R. Carroll a former Brady resident who died at 6 a.m. Monday in Kerrville.
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Wilkerson Funeral Home
Ulrich R. Carroll
Brady
Kerrville
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Gilbert Solis
Standard Newsboy
Frankie Torrez
Standard
Frankie
Pony League
Commercial National
Brady National
I. KS Searcy
Littl
Legion Vs. Rosenberg
Daycees
Methodists
SCS
Brady Creek
Beakley
Jordan
Ada Greenwood
Greenwood
Magnolia Street
A. R. Carroll
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