Brady Chamber Plans Welcome for Newcomers
Brady Chamber of Commerce launches a Welcome program via its Good Will Committee to greet new Brady families. The committee will visit moving families with a welcome letter and free gift cards from participating local merchants. Committee members include McShan, Kittle, Red Simpson, Nelson Dukes, Vernon Dorsett, Rutherford, and Wootan.
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Brady
Chamber of Commerce
C-C
Brady Store
R. A. McShan
G. P Kittle Red Simpson
Nelson Dukes
Vernon Dorsett
A. R Rutherford
Jack Wootan
Brady Chamber of Commerce
Voca Irrigated Farms Field Tour Set for Monday
A field tour of irrigated vegetable farms in the Voca area is planned for Monday morning. Organized by Heart of Texas Producers Association with Andy Len as Agriculture Committee chair and E. L. Oss assisting, participants will depart from the association fire house at 7 am to visit farms and briefly tour the Saba Sand Company plant before returning.
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Voca
Heart of Texas Roducers Association
Andy Len
Agriculture Committee
Chamber of Ommerce
E. Loss
Heart ’ Texas Producers Association
San Angelo
N Saba Sand Company
Sand Ac
E Heart of Texas Producers Ofe
Andy Allen
M. F. Deans
Heart of Texas Producers Co-op
Allen
Chamber of Commerce
Deans
Forgery Charged In Passing of 90 Dollars in Checks
Four alleged forgers were charged after nine checks totaling about 90 dollars were used at Brady merchants. Two women and two men from Odessa credited against five stores, with checks on Brady banks. Suspicions led to police, who captured the group in Mason and returned them to Brady for grand jury action.
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Brady
Brady Banks
Ted Lacey
Lacey
Mason
Luke Vogel
Piggly Wiggly Expands With Remodeling Project
S J Carmichael begins remodeling of the Piggly Wiggly at 211 West Commerce to double floor space. The expansion adds a new east entrance, stone exterior, fiberglass Transite, and 9000 square feet of air conditioned space. The remodel includes new meat and dairy cases, a pastry shop, and 18000 square feet of parking with new 15 minute and 1 hour spaces.
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S. J. Carmichael
West Commerce
Commerce
Hill Country Creameries
Church Street
Commerce Street
Ing
Church
West First
Dairy Inn
Old Dodge School Becomes Church Auditorium in Brady
The former Dodge schoolhouse, moved to Brady, will house the Emmanuel Baptist Chapel at 10th and Willow. The Latin American mission, active since World War II, will remodel the building into an auditorium and Sunday school room. Rudy Sanchez, pastor for four years and Howard Payne College student, plans seminary study after August graduation.
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Dodge
Brady
Emmanuel Baptist Chapel
10Th and Willow
First Baptist Church
Fifth and Oak
Theo Lyckman
W. B. Flint
Mission
Rudy Sanchez
San Antonio
Howard Preyne College
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Fort Worth
II to Wind Up Tourney Friday
The Little League advances to the post season final Friday night with the Rotary set to meet the Rosenberg-Duncan winner. Bell's Feed Store faces the Ellison-Western Auto victor after Thursday eliminations where Duncan Chevrolet beat IMC O Bombers 14 9 and Bell's defeated Brady Butane 13 11.
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Rotary
Bell’s
Duncan
Waco Visitors Bill Ellis Jr Family in Town
Here From Waco Mr and Mrs Bill Ellis Jr of Waco came Wednesday for a few days visit with relatives and friends They had been guests of relatives in Menard and Eden before coming here.
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Waco
Bill Ellis, Jr
Menard and
Eden
Standard to Tabulate Votes Saturday Night
Voters are invited to The Standard election party Saturday as votes are tabulated on a board outside The Standard and Herald building at First and South Bridge. County election judges should bring or telephone their box returns to The Standard collecting 2236 for reporting as soon as complete.
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Standard
Standard and Herald
First and
South Bridge Sts
McCulloch County
Texas Election Bureau
McCulloch County Primaries Draw Close Vote Contests
About 2 700 county residents are expected for the first Democratic primary with 2 114 paid poll taxes. Over 500 to 600 older voters may cast ballots. Races include a House seat with Townsend Randolph Verlander Allen and Ran dolph and a Senate seat with Swanner Crump Kennedy Lewis. Local contests involve Judge Love Kimbrough and three precinct commissioner races. Incumbents Johnson Thomas Herrington Myrick Turner face little opposition. Governor Daniel faces Irwin O Dan iel and Gonzales.
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McCulloch County
John Guice
Texas House of Representatives
Senate
Brady
Terry Townsend
Glen D. Randolph
Cherokee
Edward Verlander
Barnet
Wilbur
B. Allen
Bertram
Carlos
McCulloch
Love Kimbrough
Ernst Tetens
R. W
Bill) Jordan
G. G
Sleepy) Bratton
E. N
Pinky) Burns
Harold Wood
Bill Harwell
Glenn Smith
W. R. Johnson
D. C. Thomas
J. E. Herrington
Demos and GOP Meet Saturday For County Convention
Democratic precincts convene at 2 p.m. Saturday in court district and voting boxes to elect delegates for the county convention set for 10 a.m. August 2 at the courthouse. Republican precincts meet at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, with the county GOP convention at 8:30 a.m. August 2 at the same courthouse.
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Brady
Court House
Reynolds Family Returns From Houston Visit
Mr and Mrs C A Reynolds and family returned home Wednesday after visiting Mr Reynolds mother and daughter Cynthia who works in Houston this summer. Mr Reynolds enjoyed deep sea fishing at Freeport.
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Houston
C. A. Reynolds
Mr. Reynolds
Cynthia
Brady Caravan Tours District For Native Son
Ten automobiles carried Bradyites on a 275 mile tour through the 74th district to back native son Terry Townsend for state representative. Leaders included Mr. and Mrs. Terry Townsend and Mayor G. C. Kirk with many residents joining in support.
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Brady Caravan Tours
Terry Townsend
Bertram
Brady
Richland Springs
San Saba
Lometa
Lam Ppasas
Burnet
Marble Falls
Llano
Fredericksburg
G. C. Kirk
Mercer Slaughter
Jon Ed Weaver
Bill Malone
Elmer McLean
Johnnie Rudder
Bert Harrison
Tommy Clay
Harl Fowler
E. J. Powell
Ernest McMurry
Douglas Brown
Jim Harkrider
D. A. Harkrider
H. M. Deaton
Paul Sohn
Howard Broad
K. K. Steffens
L. J. Townsend
A. L. Townsend
Electric Co-op Elects Directors in Brady Meeting
At the McCulloch County Electric Co op annual gathering in Brady on Thursday afternoon George Johanson Jack Sloan and Taylor Duncan were elected to the board Johanson succeeds J A Lockwell and Duncan succeeds A R Rowlett both having served the maximum six years Sloan won a second three year term
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McCulloch County Electric Co-op
Brady
George Johanson
Jack Sloan
Taylor Duncan
Johanson
J. A. Lockwell
Duncan
A. R. Rowlett
Sloan
Burk Couple Welcome Son Thomas Witten
Mr and Mrs Ronnie Burk of West announce the birth of a son on July 14 in a Waco hospital. He is named Thomas Witten. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs J G Burk of Brady and Mr and Mrs J T Meadow of Waxahachie.
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Ronnie Burk
West
Waco
Thomas Witten
J. G. Burk
Brady
J. T. Meadow
Waxahachie
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Joe Myrick
Emma Lee Hoop
Kermit and Odessa
Doris Wren
Roy Earl Wren
J. T. Lawrence
Odessa
Gzrand
Dodds Electric
Pony League
Little League
Richards Park
Ning Milkmen
Donnie Wallin
Joe King
Ruben Aguirre
Leslie Parker
Pete Tomlinson
Bobby Brown
Amadeo Morales
John Mac Watson
Bobby Spence
Knox Trammell
Earl Don Yates
Piggly Wiggly
Leslie
Buster) Quain
Carmichael
Old Dodge School
Old Dodge
Ira Turner
Turner
Jerry Bratton
Ralph Yarborough
William A. Blakley
Price Daniel
Joe A. Irwin
Dallas
W. Lee O’daniel
Henry B. Gonzales
Electric Co-op
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