Brady School Board race sees one withdraw and two file
One candidate withdrew on the deadline day for the Brady School Board trustee race. Jamie Williamson, secretary of the board, cited serving six years but stepping down to let four new possible trustees appear. John Sorell, a Brady rancher, filed late to join incumbents Dave Quinn, seeking a second term, and first time candidates Vernon Dorsett and L A Brown, as Board president V L Pat Ryan also retires.
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Brady School Board
Jamie Williamson
John Sorell
Brady Rancher
Dave Quinn
Vernon Dorsett
L. O. Brown
Williamson
V. L
Pat) Ryan
No One Wants Old Fire Truck City to Try Again
The City Council and Commissioners Court failed to receive any bids for the 1937 300 gallon county fire booster truck and resolved to re advertise it in a statewide municipalities magazine. They also discussed removing courthouse plaza meters while keeping ones near stores and noted meter revenue supports Richards Park.
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Commissioners Court
Richards Park
Golf Meet Draws Top Competition in Brady Invite
Austin Abilene and Stephenville loom as favorites at Brady High invitational golf tournament at the Country Club. They lead a field of Texas high school talent with Brady High noting the strong slate and prospects.
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Austin
Abilene
Stephenville
Brady High
BHS
A. Eth
Brady High Ex Cagers to Speak at Banquet
Donnie Campbell former Brady High athlete and Tarleton State basketball coach returns home to speak at a 7 p.m. banquet in First Christian Church Fellowship Hall honoring Brady High boys and girls basketball teams. Tickets cost $1.50 and the event is hosted by the church’s Christian Men's Fellowship.
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Donnie Campbell
Brady High
Campbell
Tarleton State College
Jack Campbell
Brady
Tarleto
Hardin-Simmons University
Maxwell High School
Maxwell
N. M
Tarleton
Fellowship Hall
The
First Christian Church
Christian Men’s Fellowship
Racing Circuit Elects Officers at Country Club Barbecue
Texas Racing Circuit members elected Mayes to continue as presiding judge with Stutts named alternate. New officers include Mayes, Stutts, Marcus Adams as vice president, Harold Ranzau as secretary treasurer, and directors Harkrider, Martin, McCarver, Bierschwale, and Kelly. G. R. White and John Doss were named honorary vice presidents. Brady hosts, next meeting slated for Boerne in January.
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Jack Stutts
San Antonio
Texas
Country Club
Stutts
Hicks Campbell
Brady
Marcus Adams
New Braunfels
Harold Ranzau
Boerne
Jim Harkrider
Rip Martin
Junction
R. A. McCarver
Sonora
Calvin Bierschwale
Fredericksburg
Dack Kelly
John H. Mayes
Floresville
Mayes
G. R. White
John Doss
Austin
Kendall County Fair Association
Roerne
Parents Eye Measures For Improved Schools
Supt. C A Reynolds outlines pending school legislation before the 56th Texas Legislature during Public Schools Week at Brady High School. About 100 residents attended, discussing the Hale Aikin Committee’s work and bills HP 22 SB 5 for gifted programs driver education and stronger admin and instructional services.
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Supt. C. A. Reynolds
Brady High School
Reynolds
Brady
Texas
Red Cross Drive Aims for Five Thousand Four Hundred
The annual Red Cross fundraising drive for McCulloch County began Thursday with a goal of 5400. Campaign chair Korky Steffens announced changes in division leadership, replacing Ortiz in the Latin American division and Ravada in the Negro division.
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Red Cross
McCulloch County
National Red Cross
Korky Steffens
Timio (Shorty) Camargo
N. L. Ortiz
Annie Laura Nye
Shirley Ravada
CC Nominating Committee Named for Chamber Directors
Five men named to a committee to nominate directors for the Chamber of Commerce. The group will meet first on Monday March 16 with Dr. James Anderson as chairman and R A McShan Frank Roddie D A Harkrider and L J Townsend as members.
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Chamber of Commerce
James Anderson
R. A. McShan
Frank Roddie
D. A. Harkrider
L. J. Townsend
Marching Contest Opens Heart of Texas Festival in Brady
Fourteen hundred high school musicians descend on Brady for the 11th Heart Of Texas Band Festival. Out of town bands from Del Rio Cald well Kerrville and Breckenridge join Brady High and junior bands for a Friday 7 30 p m marching contest at Bulldog Stadium. Admission 1 for adults 50 cents for students, proceeds fund Brady band uniforms. Saturday features free events plus a 4 30 p m downtown street parade with 22 bands, trophies awarded in multiple classes, and judge panels from UT and Texas Christian University.
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Tivy
Kerrville
Heart O’ Texas
Gerald Schoenewolf
Brady
Heart of Texas
Brady Band
Roosters
Traan
del Rio
Caldwell
Breckenridge
Bulldog Stadium
McLean’s Sporting Goods
Vincent di Nino
University of Texas Longhorn Band
Everett Maxwell
Andrews High School
James Jacobsen
Texas Christian University
Brady Concert Ends Tour With HPC Band at Festival
The Howard Payne College Symphonic Band closes its four day Texas tour as featured guest at the Heart O Texas Band Festival in Brady. Ed E Cain directs from Pueblo College to Howard Payne since 1957. The 3 p.m. Brady High auditorium concert is free. Notes include Phillips Lang Concerto in Jazz with Jim Woodle as soloist.
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Howard Payne College Symphonic
Central
West Texas
Heart O’ Texas
San Angelo
Big Lake
McCamey
Crane
Odessa
Monahans
Kermit
Ed E. Cain
Pueblo College
University of Colorado
Colorado
Howard Payne
Brady High Auditorium
Phillips Lang
Jim Woodle
HPC
Festival Schedule Highlights Marching Contest and Band Concerts
Friday events include a marching contest in Bulldog Stadium at 9 30 p m with adult and student admission, a Brady High gym play night for visiting bandsmen, and a Brady High auditorium concert day night. Saturday features sight reading in the band hall and a Howard Payne College Band concert in the Brady High auditorium with free admission, plus a downtown parade and mass concert on the square with trophy presentations.
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BHS
Brady
Stardusters
Brady High
Howard Payne College
Coleman
Lampasas
Santa Anna
Mason
Llano
Goldthwaite
Burnet
Bandera
Ozona
Eden
Early
Rankin
Wingate
HPC
Bulldog Stadium
Howard Payne College Band
March Roaring Weather Brings Storm and Cold
A late winter storm roared through with a northerly wind, 1/2 inch of moisture and hail. Temperatures plunged from a Wednesday high of 72 to a Thursday low near 20, with 33 degrees at 7 am Thursday morning noted by observer Mrs. J R Cochran.
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J. R. Cochran
Parade Day Square Blocked By Police
Police will block the square for a band festival parade on Saturday after noon. Cars may not enter or leave during the 4 to 6 p m closure. Motorists are urged to move vehicles by 4 p m and highway traffic will be diverted to side streets.
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Carl Lenhart
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