City weighs night power buys as bills rise for all
City officials discuss buying power at bargain night rates to cut costs while large users see big jumps in bills. Residential customers face up to 48.6 percent increases, commercial users up to 64 percent, with a 15 percent surcharge dropped earlier. The council also notes reduced charitable giving due to higher electric costs and a shift to skeleton plant crews at night. Breckenridge returns from Hampton visit with Capt. Leistikow of the Strategic Air Command.
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Brady
Rites Pending For Mrs Huff
Blanche Huff 80 died Wednesday evening at Sheffield Rest Home No 1. Funeral services are pending at Wilkerson Funeral Home.
Forty Teams Registered For Couples Golf Tourney
Forty teams signed up for the annual Couples Tournament at Frady Municipal Golf Course this weekend with a Friday entry deadline. Teams will be flighted after Saturday’s qualifying, scoring combined with Monday results to crown four flight winners. Local entrants include the Pellizzaris and Schillings, with visiting squads from San Angelo and other cities. prizes cover woods golf bags and tote bags, plus a Saturday cocktail party.
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Frady Municipal Golf Course
John's Still Undefeated Leads Softball Standings
The Nations League of the McCulloch County Slow Pitch Softball Association shows John's Boot Shop undefeated this week. Laadcraft tops the American League. The Standings.
Brady Racquet Club Hosts Mixed Doubles Tourney This Weekend
The Brady Racquet Club stages its first mixed doubles tournament this weekend at West 11th Street courts. Play starts 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday with double elimination across Flight A and Flight B. Sixteen teams compete, and spectators are welcome with lawn chairs.
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Brady Racquet Club
West 11Th Street
Jackie Taff
Frank Roddie
Elaine Hurd
Dean
Clifford
Diane Grubbs
George
Diane Foster
Larry
Mary Ann Smith
Richard
Ariene Garey
Charles
Karen Reynolds
Murray
Sherron Jordan
County Tax Payers Named in Valuations and Easement Granted
The report lists top county taxpayers with values led by Hog Loadcraft at 665190 and General Telephone at 822100. An easement for a gas line along county right of way was granted to South Central Tex Gas and Exploration Corp with burial required and no county liability for damages. The commission also considered a city ordinance regulating park alcohol use and authorized Veterans Service Officer Bryson to attend a state veterans convention. Allen Turner requested district Extension Service agent duties.
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General Telephone
McCulloch Electric Coop
Brady Municipal Gas Corp
Texas Mining
Brady Mills
Santa Fe Railroad
John W. Hughes
South Central Tex Gas and Exploration Corp
Adair
Veterans Service
Walter Lewis Bryson
Brady Masons Install Officers
Ralph BK Micklethwait was installed as Worshipful Master of Brady Lodge No. 628 A F and A M at the regular meeting in July. Officers serving with him include Edward Valliant Senior Warden C FP Tommy Thomas Junior Warden 8S P Tomlinson Treasurer G 8S Hubbard Chaplain David Youngblood Senior Deacon Cotton Reeves Junior Deacon Ray Smith Senior Steward Carl R Keith Junior Steward R W Cavintier. W E Beekie Lohn Jr. was installing officer with Joe H McAnally as installing marshal. Jesse B Tate retires as Worshipful Master.
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Ralph BK. Micklethwait
Brady Lodge
Micklethwait
Edward Valliant
C. FP
Tommy) Thomas
P. Tomlinson
W. E. (Beekie) Lohn, Jr
Joe H. McAnally
Jesse B. Tate
Elnora Quain Wins Brady Ladies Ringer Match
Elnora Quain won the June ringer by Brady Ladies' Golf Association with a 46 best score. Jym Tittle took second with 50 after a tie with Maxine Samuelson. The July ringer is now underway with players posting scores to determine handicaps.
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Elnora Quain
Brady Ladies’ Golf Association
Grand Jury Being Called for Selection
Twenty persons have been called by the jury commissioners to appear Wednesday July 20 for grand jury selection. Names listed include Neil Spiller Cecil V Schill Mike Pennington Joe R Evridge Mrs James Feazelle Tommy Quick J G Huffman Mrs Lewis Jordan Mrs J B King Conrad G Appleton Bobbie L Thaxton Mary Frances Roddie Paul Schumann Mrs D N Solsbery Andrew M Muniz Jr Mrs Raymond Rubio Donald Kiesling Irene Holubec Odessa Williams Verona Sephus. Jury commissioners are Hart Fowler Yvonne T Shuffield Mrs Benito Rubio and A L Reed.
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Neil Spiller
Cecil V. Schill
Mike Pennington
Joe RK. Evridge
James Feazelle
Tommy Quick
J. G. Huffman
Lewis Jordan
J. 8. King
Conrad G. Appleton
Bobbie L. Thaxton
Mary Frances Roddie
Paul Schumann
D. N. Solsbery
Andrew M. Muniz
Raymond Rubio
Donald Kiesling
Irene Holubec
Odessa Williams
Verona Sephus
Hart Fowler
Yvonne T. Shuffield
Benito Rubio
A. L. Reed
Three Honors for Corpus Christi Girl Alissa Roots
Alissa Roots a 12 year old from Corpus Christi daughter of Mr and Mrs Orby Roots and granddaughter of Mr and Mrs J B White Jr of Brady has earned three honors. She won first place for a poem at The Sandpipers banquet and second in a bookmark contest sponsored by Corpus. In July she took first place a ribbon and a 15 dollar prize for a Rayfest poster contest held ahead of the October 1 2 Ray festival at Corpus Christi Rayfront.
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Alissa
Roots
Orby Roots
Corpus Christi
J. B. White, Jr
Brady
The
Sandpipers
Corpus
People Seek Help at 597.2975 Numbers
A note indicates that individuals facing problems can find supportive contact at the number 597.2975. The item emphasizes care and assistance.
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Breckenridge
Hampton, Va
Capt
al Leistikow
Capt. Leistikow
Strategic Air Command Executive Air Lift
Mrs. Huff
Mike
Mary Pellizzari
Walker
Janice Schilling
Sam
Nellie McCollum
Lina Rubio
Robert Ortiz
Paul
Susan Huntington
Eddie Argo
Jym Tittle
Jim
Joyce Pomroy
Hud
Effie Harrell
Peanut
Jean Ann Owens
Huster
Gayie Sayles
D. A. Harkrider
Hetty Flore
Janet Winters
Elton
Juanita Fisher
Roy
Mary Sullivan
Hen Rubio
Delbert
Kay Wilson
San Angelo
San Antonio
Stamford
Austin
Piderade
Postland
Abilene
John
National
Pet John
Cox
Evridge
Sehmitt Pgs
Jaycoes
Flight
B. A
Rita Conner
Glee Griffin
Fletcher
Mary Sue Fields
Hill
Mary Martha Kelley
Bill
Mickey Hoe
Johnny
Doris Jones
Lis Rudder
Jackie
Peggy Gartman
Mrs. Taff
Brady City
Barry Adair
Allen E. Turner
District Extension Service
Brady Masons
Merle M. Ellis
Citizens National Bank
Brownwood
Texas
P.O. Box
Ray
Western Auto
Whitewall
Heart of Texas
Brady, Texas
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