Loan to Londcraft Spurs Brady Area Jobs Growth
A federal loan of 922156 to Spencer-Safford Leadcraft, Inc. will fund equipment purchases and plant modernization in Brady. The Area Redevelopment Act covers 206006 with 65 percent. local investors and institutions provide the rest. The loan is 20 years at 4 percent, aiming to save about 240 jobs and create 200 more in Central Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer-Safford Landcraft, Inc
Brady
McCulloch County Industrial Foundation
Brady Savings and Loan Association
Loadcraft
Glare Am Craft
Ralph Yarborough
C. Fisher
Small Business Administration
AKA
Brady Industries
Texas
ARA
McCulloch County Industrial Foundaion
Foundation
Brady Savings & Loan Association
Leadcraft
W. P. Hoffpauir
R. W. Moellinger
J. W. Massey
L. E. Hundemer
Manu
Brady senior fires 68 to lead summer school match
Charles Dicker, Brady high school senior, shot a 4 under par 68 to win the second in a series of summer schoolboy matches at Municipal Golf Course. Dayton Archer won the junior high bracket with 76, Jerry Wilkerson posted a 48 for nine holes, eight players tied a record-low turnout. Other scores included Jimmy Criswell 70 and Paul Priess 77 in the high school division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Dicker
Municipal Golf Course
Dayton Archer
Jerry Wilkerson
Jimmy Criswell
Paul Priess
Ted
Mrs Pennington of Brady Dies
Mrs Rose Woodman Pennington 81 a Brady resident since age 74 died at Brady Hospital at 345 am on Wednesday her birthday Born June 26 1882 she married Robert A Pennington June 21 1899 Funeral conducted by Revs Lamar Liefeste and Tom Yarbrough at Wilkerson Chapel burial in Rest Haven Cemetery Survivors include two sons six daughters a sister eleven grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren
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Rose Woodman Pennington
Brady
Brady Hospital
Robert A. Pennington
Avenue C
Lamar Liefeste
Tom Yarbrough
Wilkerson Chapel
Rest Haven Cemetery
R. A. Pennington, Jr
John Luther Pennington
Houston
J. G. Burk
Thelma Pankey
Viola Turner
C. L. Brock
Madisonville
A. C. Sawyer
Midland
J. A. Andrews
McLean
Maggie Spraggins
Everman
Woman Injured In Washington Freeway Wreck
Mrs. E. J. Bruha, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Hardin of Brady, suffered critical injuries in a dramatic June 14 crash on the 12th Street Freeway in southwest Washington. Her car struck curbs and railing, plunging to the lower level and leaving her with fractured ribs pelvis possible skull fracture and other injuries. She remains semi conscious at Walter Reed Hospital while her husband Air Force Lt. Col. Elmer J. Bruha serves in the area.
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E. J. Bruha
12Th Street
Washingon
New Channel Bridge
W. A. Priddy
Priddy
Coleman
Ola Mills
Jackie
Charlene Griffith
Jodie
Kay
Annabelle Hash
Ballinger
Bruha
Salt Gap
Hardins
Jubilee parade draws 59 entries with more urged
A last minute rush brings 59 entries for the Jubilee parade next Tuesday morning though entries will be accepted until noon Saturday. Entrants should call Pioneer Natural Gas at LY 7 22839 or Parade Chairman James Isbell at LY 727 2219 with name and entry type for parade ordering and MC James Feazelle to announce entries at the reviewing stand. Awards cover six divisions plus best dressed cowboy and cowgirl with Sheriff Luke Vogel’s mounted posse. Information HQ at McCulloch County Electric Co op. organizers include Gerald Huffman and others with bands and riders from nearby towns and Fiesta Flambeau entrants from San Antonio Junction Fredericksburg Boerne Mason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioneer Natural Gas Company
James Isbell
James Feazelle
Isbell
Feazelle
Queens
Luke Vogel
Mounted Posse
McCulloch County Electric Co-op
Gerald Huffman
Jimmy Huffman
John W. Hughes
Buford Sheffield
Billy Jones
Kenneth Harrison
Fourth Army Band
Fort Hood Rand
Brady Bulldog
Coleman and
Ballinger
San Antonio
Fiesta Flambeau
Junction
Fredericksburg
Boerne
Mason
Rutherford Company Buys Ice Plant
A. R. Rutherford of Cisco announces the June 1 acquisition of Mayhew & Jordan Ice Co. by Rutherford of Texas Inc. Major stockholders include Rutherford, Doyle Taylor of Coleman, and Charles Taylor of De Leon. The plant will operate 6 am to 10 pm and offer poultry products with holiday smoked turkey emphasis.
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A. R. Rutherford
Cisco
Brady
Mayhew & Jordan Ice Co
Rutherford of Texas, Inc
Rutherford
Doyle Taylor
Coleman
Charles Taylor
de Leon
Heart of Texas
Jim Crawford
Charlie Schaeg
McCulloch County 4-H Dress Revue Friday Night
The public is invited to attend the annual McCulloch County 4 H Dress Revue Friday at 8 p m in the South Ward School auditorium. Judging starts Friday morning at 9 a m with judges from Concho County and contestants are asked to arrive for practice at 8 a m.
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McCulloch County
South Ward School
Concho County
Kimble Menard Singing Convention at Baptist Church
The Kimble Menard Singing Convention will be held at the next Baptist Church on Sunday June 30 starting at 2 p m. The event invites community participation in a local church musical gathering.
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Kimble-Menard
What's Doing at the Jubilee Friday Rally and Rides
A Friday event at Bulldog stadium hosts a campaign rally for queen candidates with free admission at 7 30 p m. Bill Hames Shows and Rides operate at Richards Park offering amusement rides and attractions for attendees.
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Bulldog Stadium
Bill Hames
Richards Park
Heart Of Texas Queen Pageant and Stock Show Schedule
Evening events include the Heart Of Texas Queen Pageant at Bulldog Stadium with 75 cents general admission and 50 cents for students. Dances at the Armory at 9 30 p m and 9 p m. Entries for Stock Show at Richards Park at 9 a m. Parade on the square at 2 p m followed by horse races. Sheep goat show at Richards Park at 3 a m and a Buck doe sale at 10 a m. Parade of Champions at the race track at 3 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heart of Texas
Bulldog Stadium
Armory
Richards Park
Stoeck
Buck-doe Sale Richards Park
Bob Loyd
The
Heart
Texas
Roper
George Epperson
Races mark Brady Derby as July 4th feature
Racing manager Jack Locklear announced all Jubilee stalls are booked for next week as the July 4th Brady Derby shapes the big feature. The 140-stall Jubilee offers the richest event worth 400 dollars for 3 year olds and up, with entries from Texas Louisiana New Mexico and Oklahoma. Returning champion My Hostess owned by Roy Gentry faces strong field amid preparations including track grooming and new concession stand.
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Jack Locklear
Locklear
Texas
Louisiana
New Movies
Oklahoma
My Hostess
Roy Gentry
Charlotte
Tex
Buck Richards
Brady Friends Send Cards After Brady Woman’s Surgery
Mrs Don Hale underwent major surgery at Methodist Hospital in Lubbock earlier this week and spoke Thursday afternoon from room 202. She hopes to be discharged by Saturday and return to Brady by Monday or Tuesday. Mr Hale works for his brother in Lubbock during the stay.
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A. J. Ricks
Methodist
Jim Boyd and Band Booked for Jubilee at Armory Dances
Jim Boyd a top Western music singer and The Persuaders five piece band are booked for four Jubilee dances at the National Guard Armory. The first dance follows the queen’s coronation Monday night with three more at 9 p m on Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday. Boyd ranked number eight on the Western music chart. The group travels from Oregon and proceeds to Louisiana after the Jubilee.
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Jim Boyd
Persuaders
National Guard
Jubilee
Korky Steffens
Boyd
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Londcraft
Washington
New Mexico
Seth Lowell
Las Vegas
N. M
Sam Allen
Alto, N. M
E. L. Bodenhamer
C. C. Jackson
T. L. Bodenhamer
Katharyn Leach
Rutherford Company
Walter Williams
Poteet
Richard Huff
Austin
Melvin Wright
Wichita Falls
Jack Hughes
W. C. Harper
F. C. Cheek
Lubbock
Oregon
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