Flood Fails to Deluge Brady as Creek Overflows briefly
Torrential weekend rains caused Brady Creek to burst its banks near West Main Street flooding pavement and park grounds. Despite up to eight inches of rainfall, city damage remained limited with Richards Park inundated and a nearby barbecue area submerged. In Kerrville heavy floods also reported. Brady cattle market saw top cows sell at four dollars per hundredweight averaging 1,098 pounds for F M Richards Brady banker ranchman.
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Brady
McCulloch County
Brady Creek
West Main Street
Commercial National Bank
Richards Park
Kerrville
Three Day Brady Races Highlight State-Class Horses
The Brady area wrap covers three days of racing with entries from White and Strickland of Brady securing three firsts. Pantoy won the 4 furlong event day one, Queen o Forest won that event day two and the three fourths mile on day three, while Chas. Deans of Voca took first in the half mile with Sunrise. Arlington Downs’ Three Stables also claimed three firsts and one second. Gov. Ross Sterling attended before race three, then joined Mrs. Sterling in the G R White box.
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Brady
White
Strickland
Pantoy
Queen O' the Forest
Chas. Deans
Voca
Sunrise
Arlington Downs
Gov
Ross Sterling
Nurses Plan Bake Sale Here Aug. 3
Delegates to the state convention of licensed vocational nurses reported on their Galveston trip during the McCulloch County League of Vocational Nurses meeting Tuesday. Planned events include a bake sale Aug. 3 and a reception Aug. 9 after Heart of Texas Memorial School of Nursing graduation.
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Galveston
McCulloch County League of Vocational Nurses
Mmes
Sara Hernandez
Ora Nell Cavin
Joyce Teague
Simona Medrano
Angelita Torrez
The
Heart of Texas Memorial School of Nursing
Mmes. Hernandez, Medrano
Anie Lott
Joyce Fletcher
Frankie
Street Resigns as Coleman Chamber Manager
Bill Street a Brady native and son of C V Street has resigned as Coleman Chamber of Commerce manager effective July 15 due to illness. He assumed the post last April 15 and had served as chamber first vice president and was president when he accepted the managerial position.
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Bill Street
Brady
C. V. Street
Chamber of Commerce
Coleman
Street
Chamber First
County Native Joins Killeen Boys' Club as Executive Director
Woodrow Hall of Brady has been named executive director of the Boys' Club of Killeen replacing duties from photography instructor at Killeen High School. He plans tutoring, counseling and health information programs. Hall, a 1958 Melvin High School graduate, also holds a BS in Industrial Arts from Southwest Texas State College 1964 and has taught in LaMarque Rancier Junior High and Killeen High School. He and his wife Marilyn have two sons Bobby and Kevin.
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Woodrow Hall
Omer Hall
Brady
Killeen
Killeen High School
Hall
Marilyn
Bobby
Kevin
Melvin High School
San Angelo Junior College
Southwest Texas State College
LaMarque
Rancier Junior High
Wellington-Clark reunion draws many Peterson kin on July 4
The Wellington-Clark reunion on July 4 gathered numerous descendants of Ruben and Bertha Peterson. Attendees included S/Sgt. and Mrs. Carl F. Peterson and many with last names Peterson from San Antonio, Brady, El Paso, Fort Bliss, Brownwood, and other Texas towns, along with Lott, Sephus, Williams, Storms, and Randle families.
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Wellington - Clark
Ruben
Bertha Peterson
Carl F. Peterson
Liza
Karla
Fort Bliss
el Paso
Ruben Peterson
Barbara
Charles
Pansy
Sylvia
Trina
Michel
Rankin
Samuel Peterson
David
Susan
Beaumont
Robert Peterson
Paula
Curtis
Gary
Ruby Burnett
Ann Burton
Genia
Tonya
Toni
Shaft
Lawrence
Larry) Lott
Dedrick
Damon
Felton Phillips
Shawn
Termain
Geneva Lott
Chad
Line Jones
San Antonio
Ernest Sephus
Karen
Alfred Williams
Robert Sephus
Troy
Annie Lott
Brady
William Sephus
Carolyn Galloway
Jackie James
Gene
Liz
Ed Randle
Pam Randle
Brownwood
Luke Taylor
Austin
Henry Storms
San Saba
William Storms
Leroy
Dallas
Gertrude Hicks
Virgle Edwards
Ann Virgle
Sherman
Michelle
Stephenville
Rebecca Manor
Herbert Harkrider
Biddy
Bubba
Aux Grateful As Store Nets $357 Saturday
The Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital Auxiliary reports a successful Country Store booth on the courthouse lawn raising 357.25 dollars toward move preparations. President Miss Ouita Moseley praised citizen participation and donations driving ready plans for the hospital move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital Auxiliary
Ouita Moseley
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Fred Gardner
al Nuttle
Texas News
Brady, Texas
Priday
Congress
McCollum
Sam McCollum
Chicago
Texas
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
John Nance Garner
Uvalde
Ross S. Sterling
Governor of
Brady Country Club
Ed Broad
W.N. White
Adrian Pool
C. T. White
Claude McClelland
H. L. Wood
Walter Woodward
J. E. White
Bob Lewis
A. W. Moseley
Carmen Anderson
J. B. Whiteman
J. B. Anderson
Mary Cullom
Bill Miller
Bridge Club
Ernst Tetens
Henry King
J. F. Coston
Catholic Ladies Bridge Club
L. W. St. Clair
Mrs. St. Clair
H. F. Schwenker
Paul Klatt
Bertram Broad
B. L. Hughes
Chas. Baker
J. S. Anderson
Bill
Virginia Gibbons
Richland Springs
Margaret Frances McClure
W. T. Fleeson
Woodward
Okla
E. E. Spiller
Verna Ledbetter
Fort Worth
Ledbetter
Ellen Berquist
Seymour
Brady Water and Light Works
U. S
Arch Myrick
Joe Myrick
Master Griffiths Carnes
Newman Hill
Charles Samuelson
Hill
Don Lee Estes
Virginia Ruth Twitty
Texarkana, Ark
Pauline Criner
Sweetwater
Louise Loftin
Missouri
Bessie Roddie
Nellie Anderson
Fred Abney
Pear Valley
Glenn Haywood
Brady Hospital
Lynn Haywood
M. T. Haywood
W. D. Parker
Brawley, Calif
Miss Sadie Parker
John Lohn
Fife
Colorado
Bill Sansom
Ed Penn
Milburn
Marion
Mercury
Dr. Pepper
Wilkerson
Brady's Finest
Ranchlander Center
Ounces Homecoming
McCulloch and
Concho County
Ranchlander National Bank
Lowake Inn
State Farm
State Board of Insurance
Jim Young
W. Coma
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Home Ofge Bloomington
Ithnars
Coleman CC
Pagsta
Wellington-Clark
Powell Supply Co
Superthrust
Pel Enve
Aux
Store Nets
Hallmark Lly Bc
Merle M. Ellis
Optometrist
Citisene Nat'l Bank Buiding
Brownwood, Texas
P. O. Box
Glamour House
S. Bridge
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