Missing Purse Mystery Tracked From Houston to Brookshire
In a humorous tale, Sherron and a friend lose a purse near Houston while returning from a hospital nutritionists meeting. After long calls, they locate it in Brookshire 37 miles west of Houston. Contents untouched. lesson learned about purse possession.
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Sherron
Murray Jordan
Houston
Texaco
Austin
Katy
Sealy
IH 10
Harris
Austin County
Brookshire
Brady
Council Approves Rezoning on West 17th Street
City Council held a public hearing on D. Moore's request to rezone the west part of lot 10, block one, Bellaire subdivision for a business at the former Brady Gardens site. E. L. Bissett sought rezoning for 16 acres to allow a trailer park. no action was taken. The council completed final readings on the junk vehicle ordinance and mobile home regulation.
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D. Moore
Bellaire
Moore
West 17Th Street
Brady Gardens
E. L. Bissett
Antique Mart Moves Downtown Brady for Trades Day Jamboree
Buddy McQueen of Ballinger shifts his antique mart from Richards Park to the Brady courthouse lawn this month for the monthly Trades Day Jamboree with vendors invited to display wares. The Brady Commissioners Court approved the downtown venue. Roy D. Miller hired as vacation fireman while regulars are away. Marvin Sellman to attend Volunteer Firemen’s Convention in Brownsville. Tennis court renovations approved at Brady Junior High North Ward and Brady High School. A night-play electricity meter to be installed at the high school. Pete Mitchel resigns as power plant operator. James Feazelle to attend City Managers’ meeting in Abilene June 18 19.
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Buddy McQueen
Ballinger
Richards Park
McQueen
Commissioners’ Court
Brady
Marvin Sellman
Brownsville
Brady Junior High
North Ward
Brady High School
Pete Mitchel
James Feazelle
Abilene
Fife Youth Attends 4 H Ecology Camp
Bobby Pearce of Fife joins about 100 4 H members and leaders at the H D Butt Foundation Camp in Leakey for the seventh annual Texas 4 H Ecology Conference. Tom Davison coordinates the event focusing on environmental quality forestry outdoor recreation range soil water and wildlife.
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Bobby Pearce
H. D. Butt
Leakey
Bobby
Robert Pearce
Fife
Texas
Tom Davison
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
School Coordinator Resigns After 25 Years In System
Ernest Martin retires as Brady Schools coordinator after 25 years in the system. Born in Paris Lamar County, he held roles from industrial arts teacher to principal at Ledbetter School before becoming coordinator. He plans to travel with his wife Ola, fish Brady Lake, and express gratitude to the board and community.
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Ernest Martin
Brady Schools
Martin
Paris
Lamar County
East Texas State University
Colorado University
Sul Ross University
University of Arkansas
Brady
Ledbetter School
Curtis Field
Brady National Bank
Ola
Brady Lake
Brady ISD Board Accepts Two Resignations
The Brady Independent School District board met in a special session Monday night and accepted the resignations of Ernest Martin, school coordinator, and Mrs. Pat Lewis, secretary to Superintendent C A Reynolds. Trustees also reviewed needed summer building work and discussed paving the school alley beside the new parking lot.
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John
Pat) Lewis
Brady
Brady Independent School District
Ernest Martin
Pat Lewis
C. A. Reynolds
Coulsones Attend Round Rock Funeral of Robert L. Egger
Mr and Mrs A M Coulson attend the funeral of her uncle Robert L Egger in Round Rock on May 31. Egger a retired farmer developer and director of Farmers State Bank lived his life in Round Rock.
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A. M. Coulson
Robert L. Egger
Round Rock
Egger
Farmers State Bank
Singing Convention at Eden Methodist Church
The Concho County Singing Convention will meet Sunday June 10 at Eden Methodist Church inviting the public to attend.
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Concho County
Eden Methodist Church
Muzzle Loaders Here For 27th Championship
As many as 250 shooters are expected for the 27th Texas Muzzle Loading Rifle Association championship at Brady Lake Rifle Range. More than 300 campers will fill the lake area over four days with 19 events including open and closed aggregates, flint lock, muskets, pistol and rifle divisions, and several special matches. Matches run 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. with Saturday ending earlier. state champions Jerry Rhodes and Louise Dopson defend titles.
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Texas Muzzle Loading Rifle Association
Brady Lake
Jerry Rhodes
Eagle Pass
Louise Dopson
TMLRA
C. W. Smith
Round Rock
David Boultinghouse
Eddie Lohn
Brady
Sam Wright
Lloyd Gillis
Wichita Falls
Frances Boultinghouse
Wayne Fuller Leads Portales Revival at Walnut Street Baptist
Wayne Fuller of Portales New Mexico will preach a revival at Walnut Street Baptist Church from June 10 to 17 at 8 p m Music director is T Wood of Melvin Fuller has pastored churches across New Mexico Texas and traveled for revival work in several states He leads Western Christian Enterprises Inc a non profit promoting camps conferences revivals and Christian literature He also plans a camp at Pie Town New Mexico The public is invited to attend
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Wayne Fuller
Portales
N. Mex
Walnut Street Baptist Church
T. Wood
Melvin
Fuller
New Mexico
Texas
Washington
Missouri
Kentucky
Colorado
Western Christian Enterprises, Inc
Pie Town
Brady’s Ambassadress Named for Fiesta Del Concho
Miss Kerry Quick will represent Brady as ambassadress at the Fiesta Del Concho in San Angelo. The celebration runs from Thursday through Sunday, with the ambassadresses serving as hostesses and greeting attendees. Miss Quick is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Tom Quick and is sponsored by the Brady Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerry Quick
Brady
San Angelo
Miss Quick
Tom Quick
Brady Chamber of Commerce
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Pensacola
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Washington, D. C
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Linda Rodgers
Toni Capps
Mindy Quick
Janie Aguirre
Cindy Fowler
Penny Capps
Deborah Mattheisen
Kim Carroll
Freddie Pearce
Menzies McWilliams
Jimmy Rodgers
Tinker Lemke
Reggie Loeffler
17Th Street
Antique Mart
Roy D. Miller
Cation
B. A. Campbell
San Antonio
The
Singing
TMSRA
Kerry
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