Brady Public Schools Week Schedule Highlights 1100 Bandsmen
Brady gears up for Public Schools Week March 7 12 with displays radio programs choir concerts and a singing contest. events include Dunbar and elementary classroom visits Tony speakers church engagements and a Lions Club spelling bee while Friday March 11 brings a no school day and teachers attend a conference in Brownwood.
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Red Cross Aims to Raise 4580 in One Week Drive
Red Cross workers in McCulloch County plan a one week campaign starting Tuesday with a 10 AM breakfast at Romans El Patio. Rev Tommy Brower will address volunteers as March 6 is Red Cross Sunday and Hymie Myers aims to finish by March 15.
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Brady High School elects new student council slate
Eugene Cornelius won the student council president post in a runoff with Winston Beoker at Brady High School. Lesley Fisher defeated Charles Shurtleff for vice president, Martha Bean beat Barbara Richie for secretary, and Maureen Bishop and Gay Townsend were elected cheerleaders in runoff races. Helen Taylor and Annette Young won in the first primary. all take office next fall.
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Brady High School
Winston Beoker
Lesley Fisher
Charles Shurtleff
Martha Bean
Barbara Richie
Maureen Bishop
Gay Townsend
Helen Taylor
Annette Young
Postal Receipts Gain in February
Post office receipts rose by 49.80 dollars in February compared with February 1954. Total receipts reached 3,707.90 dollars versus 35,568.10 dollars the prior year.
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B. C. Francks
Brady Lasses Ready For Girl Scout Week
Mc Culloch County reports 87 Brownie and Girl Scouts in seven troops celebrate Girl Scout Week March 6 12 with church services films flag ceremonies and pot luck suppers. The piece recalls Juliette Gordon Low founding the movement in 1912 and local troop history.
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The
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Savannah
Georgia
Juliette Gordon Low
America
McCulloch County
Gari MORE GIRL SCOUTS Ready-to Scout Week in Brady
Brady reports highlight a Girl Scouts troop lineup for Ready-to-Scout Week March 6 to 12. Front row lists Willie Sue Thomas through Patsy Zimmermann with second and third rows naming Elizabeth Childress Mil dred LaVerne Helge Janice Fay Laas Rose Ann Reynolds Vickie Herberg Carole Elliott Carol Crump Sally Sheppard Vivian Young Donna Marie Howe Mrs J V Jacobson Mrs Clinton Ziriax Shirley Ann Jacobson Saundra Ruffin Carolyn Williams Connie Sehaeg Elizabeth Ricks Barbara Brown and Mrs Charles Elliott.
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Gilda Roman
Kathy Malone
Marsha Rothman
Linda Rudder
Donna West
Jeannine Seals
Sandra Elliott
Dona Floyd
Nancy Foster
Cheryl Broad
Janie Drew
Annabeth Rutherford
Kay Oates
Janice
Gari More
Willie Sue Thomas
Vicki Harkrider
Danna Yates
Juanita Fuentes
Judy Marie Williams
Shirley Wright
Linda Bates
Susan Nixon
Gloria Roper
Verna Fae Jacobson
Patsy Zimmerman
Elizabeth Childress
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Dred LaVerne Helge
Janice Fay Laas
Rose Ann Reynolds
Vickie Herberg
Carole Elliott
Carol Crump
Sally Sheppard
Vivian Young
Donna Marie Howe
J. V. Jacobson
Clinton Ziriax
Shirley Ann Jacobson
Saundra Ruffin
Carolyn Williams
Connie Sehaeg
Elizabeth Ricks
Barbara Brown
Charles Elliott
Guard to Move to Armory on Sunday
Brady's National Guardsmen plan to move Sunday to their new armory on the southeast corner of the old fair grounds. The contractor Ross & Son of Brownwood will turn over the building to National Guard officials Saturday. Plans are made for a formal opening after Company C 142nd Infantry completes the move from the old POW camp.
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Sixth candidate files for city marshal post in Keene
KE M Hahn becomes sixth entrant for city marshal as council race stays empty. Filing deadline is Saturday at midnight for city elections on Tuesday April 5. Current council contenders include Golden Jones James Underwood George Puckett Ainsley Thomas and James S Hobbs.
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Police Department
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George Puckett
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James S. Hobbs
Talent Show Delayed Until Tuesday Night in Rochelle
Rochelle postpones the amateur talent show from Friday to next Tuesday at 7 30 in the Rochelle gym due to the Heart O Texas Band Festival in Brady. Hulan Duncan hosts with students from Rochelle Lohn Melvin and Brady and Korky Steffens and his TV troupe as special guests. Proceeds fund Rochelle school athletic equipment. tickets cost 35 and 15 cents.
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Lohn Program Set For Wednesday
The seventh and eighth grades of Lohn school combine for a program on Wednesday morning March 9 at 9 in the Lohn tabernacle as part of Texas Public School Week. The PTA will meet afterward with tea and coffee in the home making room. Public invited.
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Marching Festival Draws 1,100 High School Players to Brady
More than 1,100 band students from Cross Plains Breckenridge Kerrville Del Rio and other towns travel to Brady for the seventh Heart of Texas Band Festival. Bands perform Friday at Bulldog Stadium and Saturday at Brady High School with awards for marching contest street parade and concert events. The Fourth Army Band from San Antonio performs Saturday afternoon.
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City votes to place Country Club on ballot
City Council amended an election order to put the Country Club measure on the April 5 ballot. Brady residents will decide if the city should buy and run the club as a municipal enterprise open to all.
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Country Club
Air Mail Schedule Change In Brady Post Office
Trans Texas Airways updates shift air mail times at Brady post office announced by postmaster Mrs. B C Francks. Southbound mail to San Antonio must arrive by 8:00 a.m. Northbound to Fort Worth Dallas by 1:30 p.m. Regular bus mail to San Antonio and San Angelo due by 1:30 p.m. and 3:45 p.m. respectively. Registered mail excluded.
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