Brady FFA Reports Weekly Screwworm Data Across State
Brady High School FFA chapters coordinate with the animal health program to report weekly screwworm cases. Reports go from two or more livestock producers to instructors on Monday, then to the Animal Health Department to plan sterile fly drops. Data requested include cases, worm samples, and people contacted.
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Brady Ffa
FFA
Animal Health Program
Animal Health Department
Animal Health
E. L. Ross
BHS
Ross
Guy Siler
Brady High
Lions Hear About BHS Questionnaire at Lions Club
Brady High School students answered a nonsign questionnaire discussed by two speech students Miss Lucille Welch introduced Vicki Herberg and Tresha Appleton who shared questions and percentage results from about 400 students. Diane King sang “Who Will Buy This Wonderful Morning” with Mrs. D W Jordan at piano.
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Brady High School
Lucille Welch
Lions Club
Miss Welch
Vicki Herberg
Tresha Appleton
Diane King
D. W. Jordan
Blondie the lead goat births quadruplets for retirement story
Blondie a retired lead goat owned by H E Dennis of Rochelle surprised the family by delivering four kids. The goat had worked for four years guiding stock on trucks and had previously retired after an injury in 1961.
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Blondie
H. E
Matt) Dennis
Rochelle
Dennis
Dog Cagers Bow Out in Bi District Showdown
The Brady Vulldeogs lost to the West Trojans 61 57 in Killeen ending a promising playoff bid and an exciting season run.
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Brady Vulldeogs
Trojans
West
Killeen
Fans in car wreck on way to bi district game
Three Brady basketball fans including the wife of coach Charles Brewster were injured in a Tuesday afternoon crash en route to a bi district game in Killeen. Mrs. Brewster and Mrs. Dillon were hospitalized with multiple injuries while Dillon escaped with bruises.
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Brady
Charles Prewster
Killeen
Brewster
Ben Dillon
Deadline Monday for releasing McCulloch cotton allotments
McCulloch County farmers face a Monday deadline to release and shift cotton acreage between farms under the Marketing Quota Law. County ASCS manager John R. Shurtleff notes the annual reallocation, influenced by small grain yields and the Soil Bank Program, has reduced total county allotments from 34 500 to 16 444 acres over 20 years.
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John R. Shurtleff
ASCS
McCulloch County
Shurtleff
Yars
Soil Bank
Brady Schools Invite Parents During Texas Public Schools Week
Brady schools host Texas Public Schools Week March 4 8 with parent and visitor events. Supt Reynolds urges visits any time. Brady High adds PTA program Monday 7 30 p m and Dunbar North Ward South Ward host Visitors Day Tuesday. Dunbar assembly 7 30 9 p m. Brady Junior High Visitors Day Thursday. Lions Club Honor Banquet Thursday at First Methodist with Lt Governor Preston Smith as speaker.
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North Ward
KNEL
South Ward
Fast Ward
Dunbar
Brady Junior High
Lions Club
Brady High
First Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
Texas
Preston Smith
Austin
Mrs Ed Tittle Reunites At Home After Surgery
Mrs Ed Tittle, who underwent surgery at Brady Hospital, was released and returned home last Sunday.
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Ed Tittle
Brady Hospital
Insurance Claim Firm To Open Here
Henry L. Price sections Brady for Price Claim Service at 210 North Bridge. An independent insurance adjustment firm will serve local agents and insurers, opening next Tuesday or Wednesday. Price bought the former Mayhew & Jordan Feed Store site from Mrs. A Mayhew of Dallas and remodeled the 20 by 100 foot building. He has worked in Brady and the Hill Country for nine years and sold his Abilene company in January to devote full time here. Mrs. Price is an accountant in Abilene. they have three children Carolyn Ann 19 Gary Charles 11 and Sharon Elizabeth 5. He expects to move his family to Brady next year.
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Henry L. Price
Abilene
Brady
Price
210
North Bridge
Mayhew & Jordan Feed
A. Mayhew
Dallas
Hill Country
Historical Body Chooses Officers
The McCulloch County Historical Survey Committee met at Richards Memorial Library and named officers. County Judge K. O. Ellington was chosen chairman, Mrs. F. R. Wulff vice chairman, and Mrs. Fred Lohn secretary. Committees include Publicity, Historical Marking, Museum, Archives, with named members.
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McCulloch County Historical Survey Committee
Richards Memorial Library
K. O. Ellington
F. R. Wulff
Fred Lohn
L. B. Smith
H. D. Bradley
Kr. L. Ogden
Eric Edmiston
A. L. Neal
John Brown
Clyde Westbrook
George Engdahl
Clarence Snider
M. N. Williamson
Marshall Bean
Houston Braly
Jaycee Chapter To Be Organized in Brady
A meeting to organize a new Jaycee chapter will be held at 7 30 p m Wednesday March 6 at the Chamber of Commerce office. The Junior Chamber of Commerce invites men aged 21 to 35 who are interested to attend.
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Jaycee
Brady
Chamber of Commerce
Brady Girls Meet West Tuesday for Bi-District Play
Brady High Pupettes clash with West Trojanettes Tuesday night in Lampasas to decide the bi-district girls basketball championship. Winner advances to the regional tournament in Denton March 8 4. Brady owns a 24 7 record while West stands 20 4. Coach Laurice Hunter prepared the team with a Lampasas practice game against Goldthwaite at 4 30.
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Brady High
West Trojanettes
Lampasas
P. m
Denton
Brady
West
Laurice Hunter
Goldthwaite
Dr. Thomas M. Johnson Dies at 61 in Del Rio
Del Rio physician Dr. Thomas M. Johnson, 61, native of Brady, died of a heart ailment Friday night at Del Rio Hospital. He was a former Del Rio mayor and part owner of the Del Rio Hospital. He raced horses, led the Texas Thoroughbred Breeders Association, and his horse Hiram's First won the 1961 Brady Derby. Survivors include his wife, a daughter in New York, a son in Del Rio, a Brady brother, two Brady sisters, and six grandchildren. Funeral 4 p.m. Sunday at First Presbyterian Church, Del Rio. burial Westlawn Cemetery.
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Thomas M. Johnson
del Rio
Frady
del Rio Hospital
First Presbyterian Church
Westlawn Cemetery
Brady
Johnson
Brady High School
Baylor University
Baylor Medical Center
Dallas
Fort Worth
Paul Johnson
Will Dutton
Will Galaway
Hearts of Texas Band Festival Comes to Brady
Brady hosts the 15th Hearts of Texas Band Festival with 15 bands, including Del Rio Cross Plains and McMurry College. Events run Friday marching contest in Bulldog Stadium and Saturday concerts, sight reading, a downtown parade, and a mass concert on the square. Proceeds fund festival expenses. admission is 75 cents public 25 cents student.
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Brady
Hearts’ Texas
Bulldog Stadium
McMurry College
Abilene
del Rio
Cross Plains
Preckenridge
Bellville
Brady Band Boosters Club
James Mallow
Brady Band
Raymond Bynum
Brady High School
BHS
Brady Square
Brady School
Supt. C. A
Ford Ranch worker Recovering after spraying accident
John Bratton of the Ford Ranch is healing at home after a spraying machine incident mangling the ring finger of his right hand. He underwent surgery, spent a week at Brady Hospital and several days at a San Angelo hospital.
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John Bratton
Ford Ranch
Mr. Bratton
Brady Hospital
San Angelo
Rochelle Girls Nip Melvin For District Playoff Bid
Rochelle fended off Melvin 33 31 to earn District 81 B playoff representation with Talpa Centennial. Rochelle and Melvin finish district play tied 11 1 and Rochelle won the two of three series 1 0 at Rochelle then 1 0 at Melvin. Patricia Nowlin led Rochelle with 25 points while Mary Ellen Eckert had 18 for Melvin.
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Rochelle
Melvin
Talpa Centennial
Willie Myers
Mozelle
Bronte
Lynda Smith
Janet Lemke
Karone Johnson
Patricia Nowlin
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Greg Chase
Anderson
Brady Schools
Texas Public Schools
Supt. C. A. Reynolds
Jaycee Chapter
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Teo Oates
Maurice McAdow
North Texas State University
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Austin Public Schools
Doug Fry
Abilene Christian College
Santa Anna
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Myers
Odessa
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Nelda Estes
Mary McDonald
Carole Creech
Carolyn Huffman
Carol Haywood
Janet Smith
Linda Cates
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