Summer Jobs Steer Collegians Toward Careers
College students find summer work shaping their futures with lifeguarding nursing and hospital work. John Rudder, a pre med Texas Tech student, guards at Brady pool and teaches swimming while Judy Dahlberg, an Angelo State nursing major, assists at Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital. They describe the effort and study required for their fields and the value of hands on experience this summer.
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John
Texas Tech University
Brady Pool
Judy Dahlberg
Judy
Angelo State University
Heart of Texas Memorial
Water Use Surges in Brady Home and Golf Demand
Brady residents used more water than the city could pump as heat drove higher demand. City Supt Barry Adair said no emergency exists and watering at the golf course was halted to let pumps catch up. He noted June and July averages and the water table remain fine.
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Brady
Barry Adair
Adair
City hit by 108 degree heat as water usage climbs
Temperature sign at Commercial National Bank shows 108 degrees Tuesday afternoon. City relies on seven wells and lake water as a future primary source, with officials noting ample underground supply and plans to use the lake when needed.
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Commercial National Bank
Adair Sa
Passing Cheer and Weather Shift Beckons for Texas
The National Weather Service predicts above normal rainfall for all of Texas in August. Showers arrive in Colorado’s South Fork Creede and Lake City as anglers report varying trout success. A Lake City rainbow weighing about 2½ pounds, caught by Walter Wood of Lubbock, tops a fishing trek while river levels run low.
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National Weather Service
Texas
Colorado
South Fork
Creede
Lake City
Gunnison
Brady School Bill Increases State Aid by 190248
The Texas special session finance bill boosts Brady Independent School District funding by 190248 for operations. Superintendent Carroll Tatum credits lawmakers for equalizing funds and raises for teachers while warning inflation and utility costs will offset part of the gains. The measure also lowers the teacher pupil ratio for K 3 and mandates raises for teachers and clerical workers not state funded.
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Brady Independent
Texas
Field Creek Community Barbecue Slated for Aug 6
The Field Creek Community Barbecue is set for Saturday August 6 with brisket and chicken on the menu. Serving starts at 6 30 p m. Music by several bands. Adult plate two dollars fifty cents child one dollar fifty cents. Proceeds go to charity. Everyone is invited.
Planters Offered To Dress Up City
The Beautification Committee of the McCulloch County Chamber of Commerce urges merchants to join a city beautification program. Merchants will buy old whiskey barrels from the Chamber at cost to make storefront planters. nurseries will advise on plantings and merchants handle planting and care.
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Kathy Roddie
Trades Day Meeting Set in Chamber Conference Room
McCulloch County merchants are called to a 2 p m meeting Tuesday August 2 in the Chamber of Commerce conference room. If you plan to participate in the Heart of Texas Trades Days promotion on September 2 3 it is very important that you attend says Chamber Manager Kathy Roddie.
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John
McCulloch County
Chamber of Commerce
Kathy Roddie
Brady Municipal Gas Cancels Suit Over Gas Payment
Officials of the Brady Municipal Gas Corp reached a temporary agreement with San Angelo driller Richard Gray on Tuesday. Judge W O Breedlove approved, ending Gray's suit as the company pays 4208.75 dollars for natural gas delivered from Brookesmith area wells and will compensate other well owners.
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Brady Municipal Gas Corp
San Angelo
Richard Gray
Gray
35Th District Court
W. O. Breedlove
Brady
Brookesmith
Brown
Harriet in Brady Sparks City Rumors About Identity
A Brady Texas rumor swirls around a young woman called Harriet Rodgers who arrived from Dallas to seek big city life. The Dallas Morning News front page story details her secretive identity and uncertain origins while neighbors question the tale.
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Brady
Harriet
Dallas Morning News
Dallas
George Huron Rodgers
Diane
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