City and School Elections Ballots Closed
Ballots closed Wednesday for city and Brady school trustee elections with contests in all three council seats and two school posts. Incumbent Mayor John Rudder faces Aubrey Davee. Place 1 council sees Garey Moore and Williamson. Place 2 council pits James Kine against Odis Cox. School trustee Place 1 has Stef fens vs West. Place 2 features McCulloh vs McWilliams. Place 3 has Williams not seeking re election and Wood as sole candidate. April 6 balloting jointly conducted at the courthouse under a common election judge and one box. high early turnout anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady
Board of Trustees
John Rudder
Aubrey Davee
Jim Herkrider
Richard Garey
Leycester Moore
Jamie Williamson
James Kine
Odis Cox
K. K. Steffens
David N. West
Harry Priess
Albert McCulloh
M. D. McWilliams
Jean F. Williams
Jerry Wood
William W McBee Buried Friday In Lohn Cemetery
William W McBee 86 died Thursday at Brody Hospital after a long illness. Funeral services to be held Friday at 2 p.m. in Wilkerson Memorial Chapel with burial in Lohn Cemetery. He was born August 1 1881 in Hazen Arkansas and farmed 44 years in Lohn before moving to Brady. Survivors include his wife four sons three daughters a sister 20 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren.
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William W. McBee
Brody
Wilkerson Memorial Chapel
Lohn Cemetery
Hazen
Ark
Mr. McBee
Lohn
Brady
Magrie Walker
Throckmorton
Clifford F. McRee
Halfway
Earl Fidell McRee
Frownwood
Barnie McRee
Wayne McKee
Lubbock
Alice Alexander
Abilene
Lois Moore
Odesse
Florence Hodies
Hereford
Laura Moore
Dallas
Brady Junior High Showcases 90 Science Projects
During Texas Public Schools Week Brady Junior High students display 90 science projects. Instructor Jerry Davis divides displays into three classes: collections construction and microscopic studies. Four standout entries appear on this page of The Standard.
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Texas Public Schools
Brady Junior High School
Jerry Davis
McCulloch Grand Jury Postponed to March 15
The McCulloch County Grand Jury has been rescheduled to March 15 at 0 80 a m due to the death of District Attorney Gordon Griffin Jr's father in law in an automobile accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCulloch County
Dist
Joe Dibrell
Gordon Griffin, Jr’s
UT Football Star Jim Williamson Visits Brady
Austin UT student and Longhorn defensive tackle letterman Jim Williamson spent Saturday afternoon in Brady as guest of his grandmother Mrs. Marion Williamson and Mrs. Joe Myrick. He was accompanied by Miss Nora Sheehan a Southwest Texas State College student from San Marcos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Williamson
Austin
University of Texas
Longhorn
Marion, Williamson
Joe Myrick
Brady
Nora Sheehan
Southwest Texas State College
San Marcos
Brady Relays Set to Attract 21 Teams in 27th Meet
Brady High School hosts the 27th Brady Relays drawing more than 300 athletes from 21 central Texas schools. Mason and Hamlin are touted as leading rivals as preliminaries start at noon and finals at 7 p.m. with coaches noting limited track form among participants.
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Brady
Central Texas
Bulldogs
Mason's
Fletcher Fields
Mason
Paint Rock
San Saba
Ballinger
Cross Plains
Anson
Coleman
Branes
Abilene Woodson
Rising Star
Lometa
Comanche
Partly
Copperis Cove
Hamilton
Winters
Robert Lee
Norton
Hamlin
Santa Anna
Fields
Mason and Hamlin
Mrs. L. G. Tucker of Killeen Dies in Temple Surgery
Mrs. L. G. Tucker aged 86 of Killeen died in surgery at 10 a m Thursday in Temple. She was mother to Mrs. P. L. Ulstad and W. R. Tucker of Brady and Mrs. B. B. Bryan of Rockwood. Funeral arrangements were pending as The Standard went to press Thursday afternoon.
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L. G. Tucker
Killeen
Temple
P. L. Ulstad
W. R. Tucker
Brady
B. B. Bryan
Rockwood
Standard
Brady Teachers Win New Contracts At School Board Meeting
Brady Independent School District approved contracts for teachers for the coming year. Senior and junior high posts filled include J C McDonough, Mary Bates, Winifred Burk, Richard Couch and others. Miss Maedell Long received a one year extension as girls’ PE teacher and coach. Elementary hires list Mines Marjorie Bryson to Mary Ella Williamson among China Elementary staff.
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Thesuyaan
Brady Independent “Shool
Maedell Long
Joe C. McDonough
Mary R. Bates
Winifred Burk
Richard Couch
Ralph Fellbaum
Howard Goss
R. D. Hopper
G. S. Hubbard
Frances Muanncine
Vendie
Tam McDonough
Mary Jo Powell
James Price
Laurissa Rawlings
A. L. Reed, Jr
E. L. Ross
Ray Wauson
Lucille Welch
Erna Samuelson
China Elementary Mines
Marjorie Bryson
Mary Sue Fields
Hettie Fae George
Kay Huffman
Lucille Reynolds
Nell Spiller
Mary Ella Williamson
Loadcraft To Build Fire Fighting Trucks for Army
Loadcraft division of Allied Products Corp won a 700000 dollar contract for 54 water foam fire fighting trucks to be built at the Brady plant. Backlog reaches about 86 million with 4 million to be produced at Brady in two years. First units due in six months. full production starts after about a year.
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Loadcraft
Loadcraft Division
Allied Products Corp
Washington, D. C
Cong. O. C. Fisher
Brady Plant
Brady
John ©. Moellinger
Neal W. Self
TWA Official To Deliver Keynote Talk To Teachers
Dr. John H. Furbay of Trans-World Airlines will keynote the Texas State Teachers Association District XT convention in San Angelo. McCulloch County Teachers will attend, giving county students a holiday. The session opens Friday at 0:30 m in the Sarah Bernhardt Theatre at San Angelo Central High School. Furbay, a noted lecturer and author, will speak on Education For A World In Transition.
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John H. Furbay
Trans-World Airlines
Texas State Teachers Association
San Angelo
McCulloch County
San Angelo Central High School
Furbay
TWA
United States
John Hill Visits Texas West to Rally Governor Bid
John Hill, Texas gubernatorial candidate, spoke in Brady on Wednesday noon before continuing to Mason Fredericksburg and Austin on a West Texas swing. A former Secretary of State and prominent trial lawyer in Houston, Hill was a senior partner at Hill Brown Kronzer and Abreham.
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John Hill
Texas
Brady
Mason
Fredericksburg
Austin
West Texas
Hill
Houston
Hill, Brown, Kronzer and Abreham
Mrs W J Smith Visits Brady From Brownwood
Mrs W J Smith of Brownwood arrived in Brady on Thursday for a several day visit with her son L B Smith and Mrs Smith.
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W. J. Smith
Brownwood
Brady Thursday
L. B. Smith
No 42 Bears Twin Calves Second Time For Rancher
Old No 42, a 4 year old registered black Angus, born twin calves twice and produced twins again in February 1968, after yielding a heifer at birth and a bull calf each year. Rancher BE Williams of Camp San Saba bought her for 300 dollars. He says the cow has paid for herself several times over and that she is the second cow he has had to bear twins.
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BE. T. Williams
Camp San Saba
Barney Edmonson
San Saba County
Williams
Local Names Listed in Augusta Event Roster
The list includes Augusta Alborn Mary June Bowden Marie Cates Howard Creamer Sally Davis Lucille Huffman Phyllis Huff men Dorothy Hunt Essie Nich olas Martha Rockwell Frances Sloane Myrna Steward A. P. Waldrep Criselda Ynostroza.
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Mines
Augusta Alborn
Mary June Bowden
Marie Cates
Howard Creamer
Sally Davis
Lucille Huffman
Phyllis Huffmen
Dorothy Hunt
Essie Nicholas
Martha Rockwell
Frances Sloane
Myrna Steward
A. P. Waldrep
Criselda Ynostroza
Also Mentioned on This Page
Allen Sheffield
Buford Sheffield, Jr
Billie Blasdell
W. H. Blasdell
Det
Rothmann
Schmidt
Parker
Marty Walter
Sammy McLarty
Billy Hale
Mel Rly
Puddin Jones
Mike Leifeste
Phillip Simpson
Jones, Leifeste
Miller
Larry Mitchel
Prady
William Silleman
Steve Byrd
Mitchel
Dennis Snodgrass
Ed Whiteley
South Ward
Fred Sallings
Sallings
Miles
J. C. Alborn
James Bates
Margaret Barber
Jerry L. Davis
Olene Floyd
Ferta S. Hubbard
Mary M. McMillen
Elizabeth McSwain
Nola Meers
Peuline Parker
Ruth Sutton
Nancy Thompson
Betty L. Wigginton
North Ward Elementary
Joanna Boothe
Martha Boswell
Mildred Breckenridge
Mildred Ferguson
Margaret Pearson
Maurice Richie
Nancy Simpson
Kim King
Steve King
U. S. Army Mobility Equipment Command
Kh. W. Moellinger
Laadcraft
Leedcraft
Denton
Augusta
Kent
Allied Products
Chicare
South Ward Elementary
Problm
Mike
Darryl Huffman
Chicken
Mrs
Gerald Huffman
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