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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1976
Page
1
Progress report on The Standard’s Bicentennial Edition due mid May with sales success noted. Call Larry Vivian or Shirley for space. Wayne Spiller’s history project and abundant copy are promised. Brady McCulloch County ties featured. local figures and past teams referenced.
The Brady City Council accepted a low bid of 4700 for chlorination and water treatment gear from Wallace & Tiernan Dallas with delivery in about 30 days and three-week installation. They also reviewed a TV cable service franchise request and reported February ambulance activity totaling 55 calls.
Rockwell Nursery owner C. P. Rocky Rockwell announces a grand opening at 1702 S. Bridge St. on Friday and Saturday March 5 6. The new facility features macrame holders pots seeds plants and wrought iron decor. Families receive a 79c macrame plant suspender and may enter a free drawing for $50 nursery stock a calculator and a Mr. Coffee maker.
The 28th Heart of Texas Band Festival opens with Cisco Junior College Band directed by Doug Fry giving a 7 30 p m concert in the Brady High School auditorium. Brady Bulldog Band leads Saturday with 8 15 a m start, while 16 visiting bands compete in four classes with a noon lunch break.
Brady Chamber of Commerce members elected Don Morgan as president Ann Dodds as first vice president L B Cox as second vice president and Dannye Calley as treasurer. New directors include Jack Browning L B Cox Ed Keeling Milt Miller and Charles Samuelson. David Deans fills the remaining year of J B Hicks's term.
Brady officials discuss a selling option for the Municipal Water and Light Works. O. H. Hammer offers $100,000 cash plus a 40 year franchise and city assets. A vote will decide whether to keep municipal service or sell to private buyers amid needed upgrades and a costly engine installation.
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