Rain Threatens to Wash Out Brady Relays
Heavy fog and a missing train Thursday morning triggered a string of traffic crashes around Brady. One man died and several were injured. The deceased, Hans Sell, about 70, longtime Camp Air resident, died near his home on U.S. Highway 87 when his left turn was struck by a southbound vehicle.
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Brady
Severa
Hans Sell
Camp Air Community
McCulloch County
Mason County
Sell
U.S. Highway 87
Camp Air
San Angelo
Brownwood
Mercury
Dispute Over Brady Hotel Settled Out of Court
A dispute between B R Sheffield and Continental Hotel Corp owner of the Brady Hotel ended with an out of court agreement. Sheffield moved out of his corner office last Friday as the hotel proceeds with a Safeway remodel. A jury had ruled the corporation entitled to possession.
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B. R. Sheffield
Continental Hotel Corp
Brady Hotel
Sheffield
Aubrey Dayce
Hotel Corporation
Justice of Peace Court
Safeway
Davee
Weather may trim Saturday's turnout at Brady Relays
A week of rain threatened to cancel the 17th annual Brady Relays set for Saturday in Bulldog Stadium. If rain continues, the event cannot be postponed and many teams may withdraw, reducing a hoped 600 to 800 athletes in town. San Angelo defends while San Saba, Coleman, Richland Springs, Crane and Junction are noted contenders among a long list of expected entrants.
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Bulldog Stadium
Brady
Chuck York
York
Hamlin
Boerne
de Leon
Rochelle
Rocksprings
San Saba
Menard
Cleburne
Lampasas
Santa Anna
Colorado City
Mason
Ozona
Hamilton
Fredericksburg
Lake View
Ballinger
Seminole
Stephenville
Sweetwater
Big Lake
Sonora
Uvalde
San Matcos
Eagle Pass
Winters
Killeen
Eldorado
Novice
Eeter High
Odessa
Roby
Eden
Roscoe
Bangs
Rising Star
Myers to Head New Heart of Texas Development Association
Hymie Myers, president of the Chamber of Commerce, was elected the first president as the Heart of Texas Development Association formed. The four-county group includes McCulloch Brown San Saba and Coleman within 50 miles of central Texas. Next meeting in San Saba features L S Paine from Texas A&M as speaker.
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Chamber of Commerce
Heart of Texas Development Association
Brownwood
Joe Ogden
F. W. Taylor, Jr
Coleman
Bill) Monroe
McCulloch, Brown, San Saba
Texas
San Saba
L. S. Paine
Merchants Elect New Directors at Banquet Monday
The Mc Culloch County Retail Merchants Association to elect new directors at its annual membership banquet Monday night at the Country Club. Wagoner Carr of Lubbock will speak as Texas House of Representatives leader. Dinner begins at 7 50 p.m. Retiring directors include Townsend Steffens Wilson Samuelson Harkrider Walton Huffman and Jones. Holdover directors include Wilensky Bradley Dahlberg Samuel Malone Gray Humphrey Broad. The new board will elect officers March 17.
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McCulloch County Retail Merchants Association
Country Club
Wagoner Carr
Lubbock
Texas House of Representatives
Korky Steffens
Hilma Stockstill
L. J. Townsend
K. K. Steffens
Bob Wilson
Perley Samuelson
D. A. Harkrider
James Walton
Ross Huffman
A. M
Tim) Jones
Ramond Wilensky
C. L. Bradley
Lawrence Dahlberg
Charles Samuel
Bill L. Malone
Water Gray
Leo Humphrey
Albert Broad
Hometown News Looks Good in Puerto Rico
Bill Hurd, a former Bradyite now in San Turce Puerto Rico, renews his Standard subscription and says he enjoys hometown news. He notes papers are in Spanish here and he sometimes receives bundles of copies. He recalls misdelivery incidents and a big snow last November.
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Bill Hurd
Santurce
Puerto Rico
Standard
Hurd
Adel News
Cook County
County Judge Love Kimbrough Announces Re election Bid
Another candidate enters the Democratic race for next summer's primaries as County Judge Love Kimbrough files his formal announcement seeking another term.
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Love Kimbrough
Brady High hosts Public School Week meeting
About 150 patrons attended Brady High School Tuesday night as Public School Week kicked off with a discussion of current school problems. Supt. C A Reynolds led the briefing on budget, graduation requirements, and challenges, with PTA chair Mrs. Joe Gault presiding and tables forming discussion groups.
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Brady High School
Supt. C. A. Reynolds
Brady
Texas
Joe Gault
Brady High Pta
Golf Tourney Draws 110 Boys From 22 Schools
Twenty two schools with 110 boys compete Saturday at the country club course for the Brady Relays golf meet. Tee times begin 8 12 a m and finish by 6 p m with Joe McDonough and G B Hubbard directing. If rain cancels the Brady Relays the golf meet will be rescheduled for Friday April 4 and C A Ethridge will announce the change.
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Joe McDonough
Brady Junior High
Hubbard
Brady High
C. A. Ethridge
Highland Park
Dallas
Crane
Gatesville
Brownwood
San Felipe
del Rio
Cleburne
Lampasas
Austin
Brady Police Chief Denies Banning Parades
Police Chief Ted Lacey says he has not banned parades or pep rallies and was surprised by rumors. He supported the band festival and noted the Saturday parade was canceled due to rain after the band director notified police to block streets.
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Ted Lacey
Lacey
Brady
Dublin
Boyd Hunt
Hunt
Davis Agency and Board Move to New Quarters
Burnel Davis Insurance Agency and Local Board No. 89 of the Selective Service relocate from the Gibbons Building to the Dr. Jimmy Francks Building. The insurance office now sits at 112 East Second Street and the Selective Service office at 106 East Second, just across from the post office.
Mothers Meet The Rev T K Anderson at Brady High
The Mothers Athletic Club hosts pastor The Rev T K Anderson of First Methodist Church as guest speaker Monday at 7 30 PM in Room 1 Brady High School.
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T. K. Anderson
First Methodist Church
Mothers Athletic Club
Brady High School
Slingin Sammy Baugh Talks Football and Rodeo at Brady Banquet
Sammy Baugh, former Washington Redskin star and current Hardin-Simmons coach, will speak at Brady High School Friday night during a banquet honoring Brady’s senior players. The event at the BHS cafeteria starts at 7 p.m. with a turkey dinner at $1.50, and guests include coaches from several colleges. Baugh will also referee Saturday’s relays, while his ranching and coaching duties reflect his wide involvement in athletics.
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Sammy Baugh
Hardin-Simmons University
OL Houndawgs
Brady High School
BHS
Band Boosters Club
Baugh
Washington Redskins
Hardin-Simmons
HSU
Brady Relays Schedule Page Highlights Evening Events
The Brady Relays outline a full day of track events with preliminaries in the morning including high hurdles pole vault shot put and various dashes and relays. Afternoon finals feature the 880 relay mile run and multiple sprints with night sessions culminating in trophy presentations.
Brady Relays Records Set Across Texas Schools
Records from the Brady Relays list standout performances including Charles Small Colorado City 14.3 in high hurdles and Troy Harber Lubbock 9.8 in both 100 and 220 yard dashes, with multiple events noting times and athletes across Brady San Angelo Abilene Brownwood and more.
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Charles Small
Colorado City
Kennamer
Iraan
Hollis Gainey
Troy Harber
Lubbock
Mike McClellan
Stamford
Kenneth Hewett
Hamlin
Beecher Huff
Bri Idy
Bobby Ragsdale
Junction
J. D. Hanson
Eastland
Dale Byerly
Coleman
Larry Palmer
Midland
Jerry Bob Hutton
Brownwood
Bill McDonald
Phillips
Tracy Byrd
Brady
Gentry
Bobby Weise
San Angelo
Claude Steve Edgington
Theodore Donley
Richard Flores
Abilene
Eddie Woods
Jimmy Zacharias
John Barfoot
Wayland Kesler
Mike Ellington
Jason Edgington
Roy Eisenbach
Jack Thompson
Billy Hollis
Big Spring
Milton David
Ronnie King
Jerry Barron
Bobby Fuller
Jerry Elledge
Don Morris
David
Morris Wallace
Sen
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Brady Relays May Fill Brady Lodging Friday Night
More than 40 teams may arrive for the Brady Relays and local housing may be needed Friday night. Andy Allen requests residents willing to host visiting athletes provide a bed, with no meals required, and asks to call Allen at Higginbotham's Lumber Co. at 2363.
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Brady
Andy Allen
Ol’ Houn’ Dawes
Allen
Higginbotham’s Lumber Co
Four Men Enter Brady School Board Race
Wayne Rawlings and Bob Carmichael joined Tim Jones and W K Granville in filing bids Tuesday for Brady School Board seats to be decided April 5. Incumbents J W Harkrider and Dr J S King retire. Rawlings runs Rawlings Grocery Carmichael works for Continental Oil Jones manages Farmers & Ranchers Co op Granville is a Dodge rancher.
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Wayne Rawlings
Bob Carmichael
Brady School Board
A. M
Tim) Jones
W. K. Granville
J. W. Harkrider
J. S. King
Rawlings
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