Weather Station Installed in Brady for Tornado Study
Brady becomes a site in a dense network of recording instruments set up by the U S Weather Bureau to study tornadoes and severe storms. A micro barograph was installed at Mrs. Jay Cochran’s home to record rapid pressure changes, with data sent to Fort Worth and Washington for analysis.
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Brady
Weather Bureau
United States Weather Bureau
Jay Cochran
E. L. Hardy
U. S. Weather Bureau
Fort Worth
Kansas City
Kansas
Bureau
Texas
Texas A&m
The
Washington, D. C
McCulloch County Girl Scout Troops Grow and Seek Leaders
The article notes 1940s and 1950s troop growth in McCulloch County with 7 troops and 112 girls in 1951, a peak of 134 in 1954, and ongoing need for more adult leaders. It lists troop leaders and committee roles, and emphasizes the Be lieve Belong Build motto and a Little House dedication in 1948.
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Girl Scouts
Community Association Committee
McCulloch County
USA
Helen Brook
C. B. Groves
Don Johnson
Leonard Crump
G. H. Ricks
Raymond Hartley
Charles Elliott
Carol Crump
Jayne Hartley
Carole Ann Elliott
Elizabeth Ricks
Verna Fae Jacobson
Gloria Roper
Beverly Irish
Barbara Brown
Patsy Zimmerman
Sally Sheppard
Linda Bates
Susan Nixon
Dana Howe
Vivian Young
Judy Kilgore
Clover Girls Study Care of Teeth at Brady Junior High
The Clover Girls met at Brady Junior High School last Thursday. The meeting began with the president's call to order and a round of favorite movie stars. They studied oral hygiene and received pamphlets and a home mixed toothpaste recipe.
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Clover
Brady Junior High School
Ciry
Brady Junior High PTA Sponsors Rummage Bake and Country Sale
Brady Junior High School PTA announces a two day event with a rummage sale bake sale and country store on the south plaza building formerly Gibbs. The sale runs March 18 at 3 pm and March 19 at 8 am to raise funds for beautifying the school grounds with Mrs Dallas Miller urging public participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Brady Junior High School Parent-Teacher Association
Gibbs
Dallas Miller
Mrs. G L Jenkins of Melvin Pays Brady Hospital Visit
Mrs. G L Jenkins of Melvin spent Thursday and Friday as a patient in Brady Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. L. Jenkins of
Melvin
Brady Hospital
Fairview Home Demonstration Club Forms and Service Focus
The Fairview club met at the clubhouse with Mrs. C. H. Pence presenting a program on naturalization requirements and procedure. Mrs. Albert Neal showed how to make cancer dressings for patients. Gordon Valliant led a Lincoln penny quiz. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Neal with assistance from Mrs. Ford Terry. Members included Gordon Valliant Ray Holt W. A. Russell C. H. Pence Burrell Flanagan and Miss Lizzie Black, with guests Mrs. W. C. Anderson and Mrs. T. T. Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview
C. H. Pence
United States
Albert Neal
Gordon Valliant
Neal
Ford Terry
Dorcas Class Meets at Church
The Dorcas Class of the First Baptist Church held its monthly meeting Tuesday with Mrs. R D Wood presiding. Mrs. Rosa Samuelson opened with a prayer and Mrs. S A Moore gave a devotional from Matt 6 34. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas
First Baptist Church
R. D. Wood
Rosa Samuelson
S. A. Moore
R. L. Burns
Mmes. E. M. Womack
R. D
Rochelle Brownies Dress Their Dolls
Rochelle Brownie Troop 7 met Monday at 3:00 in the grammar school second grade room. Mrs Paul Jackson and Miss Elsie Lange led a lesson in building a friendly world as girls dressed their dolls in uni forms from Brazil, Switzerland, Italy, Denmark, Sweden, Mexico and the Philippine Islands.
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Brazil
Switzerland
Italy
Denmark
Sweden
Mexico
Philippine Islands
Paul Jackson
Elsie Lange
Troop 7
Lord
Lady Baden Powell
Mary Frances McDonald
Linda Jackson
Peggy Wallace
Cheryl Knight
Nelda Faye Estes
Maggie Carole Creech
Lynda Smith
Jeanie Ranne
Carolyn Huffman
Marilyn Fike
Linda Williams
Pat Porter
Nibbles
North Ward PTA to Meet Tuesday Night
The North Ward PTA will meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday March 8 replacing the earlier 3 p m time. Mrs Roger George's first grade section 1 will handle the entertainment. Supt C A Reynolds will speak on Promote the General Welfare. All fathers and mothers are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Ward
PTA
Roger George
C. A. Reynolds
Brady Proclaims March 7 12 1955 as Public Schools Week
Governor designated the first week of March 1951 as Public Schools Week and Brady follows with a 1955 proclamation urging all Brady citizens to visit public schools March 7 to 12 to see democracy in action and support the local system.
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Texas
Brady
Brady Public
A. D
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Cub Scouts of
Den 5
Cubs
Eddie Rosenthal
Jeb Bodenhamer
Rickie Rosenberg
Ronnie Kyzar
Robert Floyd
James Coan
David Taylor
Joe Evridge
Hardy
Brady Lasses
Community Association
J. V. Jacobson
Clinton Ziriax
Saundra Ruffin
Vickie Harkrider
Donna Yates
Connie Schaeg
Billie Sue Thomason
Mildred LaVerne Helge
Rose Ann Reynolds
Juanita Feuntes
Vickie Herberg
Shirley Jacobson
Janice Laas
Jeanette Sorell
Carolyn Williams
Judy Williams
Eizabeth Childress
Shirley Wright
Brownie
Eva Chandler
Ruby Randle
Lawrence Lott
Robin Menefield
Genevia Lott
Patsy Nell Menefeld
Kay Frances Teal
Bessie Williams
Bertha Nell Lott
Ezzie Louise Routt
Mary Jo Welch
Laura Lee Barnett
Clara B. Williams
Delores Ray Teal
Eva Gwyn Goodwyn
Shirley Fae McCutcheon
Mary Dennis
C. A. Huff
H. O. Broad
J. J. Seals
Cheryl Broad
Janie Crew
Vickie Griffith
Linda Huff
Shelia Knutson
Annabet
Troop XI
Norman Lawler
Earl Rudder
Linda Mills
Ann Ann Lawler
Gilda Roman
Linda Rudder
Marsha Rothmann
Kathy Malone
Brenda Neve
Brady Junior High Pta
Bourland
W. Chase St
North Side
Liver
Mrs. Pence
Fairview Club
Rochelle
North Ward Pta
Pwes
Lipton’s Tea
Imperial
Epi
Diamond Brand
Hill Country
Mellorene
Waa Ia
Kentucky
Idaho
Cello
Carnation Milk
del Monte
del Monte Pineapple
Chuck Roast
Wilson
Crisco
Friskie Dog Food
SWIFT
Jemima
Tox
Foodstores
Home Owned
N. Bridge St
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