Brady schools band hall project on schedule this week
C B Oates Construction of Abilene reports progress on Brady School System buildings with Unit 5 ready for the Heart of Texas Band Festival next Friday and Saturday and other units nearing occupancy. Weather may affect outside work. completion targeted by May 1 with a nine month timeline and weather extensions.
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Brady
C. B. Oates Construction Co
Abilene
Duane Unrue
Oates
Unrue
Heart of Texas
Brady High Band Festival Plans Dormitory Rules
Brady High School hosts Heart of Texas Band Festival with visiting band students staying overnight. Supper Friday and breakfast Saturday provided. Students must return to school by midnight Friday. Sock hop and entertainment in the gym with Stardusters and Cross Plains bands. Housing needs volunteers for reserve housing and game reserves. contact church chairmen or Mrs. Slaughter.
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James Mallow
Brady High School “Stardusters
Cross Plains
Brady High School
Mercer Slaughter
Mallow
Brady trustees filing deadline set for March 3
Incumbents Dr. Harry Priess K. K. Steffens and Jean Williams are the only candidates to announce for Brady Independent School District board seats. Applications will be taken until 5 p.m. Wednesday, March 3, according to secretary John Lewis.
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Brady School
Harry Priess
K. K. Steffens
Jean Williams
John Lewis
Brady Independent School District
Deeds Is Patient at Shannon Hospital
Bobby Edward Deeds son of Mr and Mrs B D Deeds of Rochelle is a patient in Shannon Hospital San Angelo in Room 410.
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Shannon Hospital
Bobby Edward Deeds
B. D. Deeds
Rochelle
San Angelo
Two Convicts Find No Haven At Home or Winchell Couple
A gray Saturday dawn sees two escaped convicts, Lewis Carson Jr and Bobby L Rudloff, knock at the McBees home. Barney McBee and his wife flee with their clothes hastily on, reaching the highway and securing a ride with three Dublin boys bound for a Mason track meet after being warned in Winchell to avoid hitchhikers.
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Winchell
Barney McBee
Brownwood
McBee
Lewis Carson, Jr
Sapulpa
Okla
Bobby Lynn Rudloff
Mrs. McBee
Dublin
Mason
McBee’s
World Day Prayer Observed At First Methodist Brady
The World Day of Prayer will be observed in Brady on Friday at 3 p m at the First Methodist Church with nine Brady churches participating. The service, prepared by Dr. Pearl McNeil, promotes Christian unity and is open to all. The host pastor Rev Lamar Leifeste will give the invocation and benediction.
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Brady Friday
First Methodist Church
International
Pearl McNeil
Brady
Lamar Leifeste
Bill Boswell
Dan Harry
Leifeste
Odessa Murdock
Cecil Nelin
Howard Kirby
Irvine Hurd
William Douglas
Lewis Redwine
Odessa Williams
J. C. Atherton
James Walton
Fireside Nursing Home Opens With Open House
The Fireside Nursing Home on Highway 87 south of the Plateau Restaurant opened Monday to receive patients. A formal opening is planned Sunday from 2 to 5 p m. The 46 bed red brick facility is owned by Tommy Terry and participates in the Texas State Department of Public Welfare Vendor Program. Staff includes Buster Low maintenance supervisorlicensed vocational nurses Monies Eula Mae Bradshaw Lorene Low Lavada Duncan aides Suzzy Kelso and Lillie Mae Otte. Kitchen crew includes Odie Poe Allie Browning and Dovie Jamar. Brady residents are invited to attend the open house Sunday afternoon during designated hours.
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Highway 87
Tommy Terry
Texas State Department of Public Welfare
Buster Low
Eula Mae Bradshaw
Lorene Low
Lavada Duncan
Suzzy Kelso
Lillie Mae Otte
Mmes
Odie Poe
Allie Browning
Dovie Jamar
Brady
Nursing Home
Bear Hunt Film Shown At Brady Cubs Banquet
The Brady Cub Scouts held their Blue and Gold Banquet at the First Christian Church Fellowship Hall with about 240 attendees. An Alaskan bear hunt film by Jim McFarlin impressed the group between pantomime songs led by Rev. Boswell and a remarks brief by McFarlin about scouting.
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Brady Cub
Fellowship Hall of the First Christian Church
Jim McFarlin
Herbert Huffman
Wyman
McFarlin
Cubs
Kodiak Island
Alaska
Brady High Students Eye Council Races
Brady High School will host a student council campaign week with nominations announced. Campaign days run Wednesday and Thursday with posters and literature allowed, speeches three to five minutes, and campaign spending capped at five dollars as nominees prepare for the state convention in Midland on March 25 to 27. Nominees include Larry McCannell George Schiller Dolan Hargrove Bill McNatt Dorman Moore Johnny Sanders Kathy Day Claire Day Reva Hargrove Terry Self Dainty Wood Cheryl Wall.
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Brady High School
Midland
Larry McCannell
George Schiller
Dolan Hargrove
Bill McNatt
Dorman Moore
Johnny Sanders
Kathy Day
Claire Day
Reva Hargrove
Terry Self
Dainty Wood
Cheryl Wall
Teacher Suffers Burns Lighting Furnace At School
Mrs A P Waldrop a South Ward School second grade teacher suffered burns when escaping gas ignited as she lit her furnace. The blast threw her to the floor burning her left hand wrist and face. She was released from Brady Hospital Sunday and cannot return to school until Monday.
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A. P. Waldrop
South Ward School
Brady Hospital
Melvin High School Junior Class Presents Play
The Melvin Junior Class stages If a Body Meet A Body by Patricia Clapp in the school auditorium at 7:30 p m on Friday March 5. Reserved seats cost 60c and general admission 40c for grade school students.
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Melvin High School
Patricia Clapp
Melvin Relays Set For Class B Saturday
The Melvin Relays for Class B schools will be held Saturday March 6 with field events at 9 am preliminaries at 10 am and finals at 3 pm. Entries come from Cherokee Faden Eola Lohn Paint Rock Richland Springs Rochelle and Wall. Coach Don Gipson invites the public and notes a noon meal will be served by the Melvin Booster Club.
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Melvin
Cherokee
Faden
Eola
Lohn
Paint Rock
Richland Springs
Rochelle
Wall
Melvin Booster Club
Don Gipson
Melvin School
South Ward PTA Meeting on Good Health Program
The South Ward PTA will meet Thursday March 4 at 7 36 PM in the auditorium. The program focuses on Good Health with Dr. Donald Pentecost as speaker. All interested persons are invited to attend.
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South Ward Pta
Donald Pentecost
Winters over Brady in regional playoff 77 to 66
Winters defeats Brady 77 66 in regional play as Reeves leads Brady with 24 points while Shades and Puckett help Winters protect a late lead. Final score 77 66 with Brady misfiring from the field and failing to close the gap in the second half.
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Jaime North
Brady Bulldogs
Lubbock
Bulldogs
Alfred Reeves
Jerry Atherton
Harold Anderson
Atherton
Anderson
Reeves
Shade
Chester Puckett
Winters
Brady
Lewis
Dogs
Jimmy Adams
Blizards
Shades
Larry Rives
Wliizards
Tirady
Corneling
KK. Moore
Winters—Adacus
Danny Aldridge
Puckett
Rives
Beck
Phillips
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Brown County
Joe Townsend
Colorado
Wayne Rawlings
J. PD. Barley
Buddy Wyman
Camp Sol Mayer
Dick Winters
McFariin
Mr. Boswell
Rawlings
Dave Quinn
MR. Quinn
Bob Henry
CUB
H. D. Winters
Herald
J. H. McFarlin
J. D. Barley
MR. Barley
Brady High Students Eye Council
Melvin Relays
Blizzards Chill Dogs
Charles Brew
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