Architects Map Plans for Brady HA Units
The Brady Housing Authority signed a contract with Fitch Holcomb and Associates of Houston to design 90 low cost housing units for elderly and low income families. Projects await Public Housing Administration site approval with a June 1 target for program hearings and final plans.
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The
Brady Housing Authority
Fitch @ Holcomb, engineers and architects of
Houston
Brady
Housing Authority
Public Housing Administration
Fort Worth
Public Hearing Administration
Ing
Helmuth Stromquist
Lori HA
Stre
Hwady
Bulldogs Aim For Second Straight State AA Golf Title
Brady Bulldogs travel to Austin for the State AA golf meet seeking a repeat championship. Senior Skip Prieas Butch Thornton Karlton Steffens and Kurt Otte finish their Brady careers while freshman Dayton Archer contributes as district medalist. Brady won the regional in Lubbock by 19 strokes and will face Jacksboro, returning state medalist Rick Massengale.
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Paul Huntington
Bulldog Golfers
Austin
Bulldogs
Skip Prieas
Butch Thornton
Karlton Steffens
Kurt Otte
Brady
Dayton Archer
Lubbock
Austin Municipal
Jacksboro
Rick Massengale
Priess
Steffens
Brady High 440 Relay Team and Lewis to Meet in Austin
The Brady High School 440 yard relay quartet Danny Schill Bobby Wade Puddin Jones and Davey Cornelius along with pole vaulter Marion Dean Lewis will represent Brady at the Meet in Austin this weekend. The relay ran 43.4 in a UT track workout with coach K Y Owens pleased with the time. Jones replaces Larry McCarroll who is sidelined by thigh muscle injuries and will join as alternate. Lewis won regional pole vault at 12 feet with wind noted as a factor. Owens expects a better regional mark in Lubbock conditions. The team races at 1 p m Saturday.
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Fred Reeves
Puddin” Jones
Gary Brown
Danny Schill
Marion Lewis
Schill
Wade
Jones
Vicki Gamblin
Rochelle
Big Spring
Austin
Enoch Arden
Tennyson
Alen
Allen Posey
Brady High School
Bobby Wade
Davey Cornelius
Marion Dean Lewis
University of Texas
K. Y. Owens
Larry McCarroll
McCarroll
Lewis
Lubbock
Owens
ASC Program Proves Popular In McCulloch County
The Agricultural Conservation Service program remains the oldest and popular in McCulloch County. Since 1925 farmers and ranchers invested about 150000 dollars yearly, totaling around 4 million shared by program and landowners. In 1964 federal cost share reached 77447 dollars with year long payments. Over five years 590 of 900 farms carried out practices. Drought and economic strain reduced 1964 activity but annual conservation continued. The county is over 97 percent privately owned with 557000 acres rangeland and 157000 acres cropland, forming the region’s main economic resource for about 10000 residents.
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McCulloch County
City to Flush Mains Amid Rusty Water Advisory
The water department will flush the main Saturday due to ongoing rust in the city's water supply. Residents should expect rusty water Saturday and Sunday and check the water before washing clothes to avoid staining.
Ol Houn Dawns Club Barbecue Monday Night
The Ol Houn Dawns Club hosts its annual barbecue Monday at Richards Park with all high school athletes invited as guests of the booster organization. Dr J R Wood is president and Gordon Wood Brownwood High Lions coach will speak. Awards for outstanding back and lineman of the past season will be presented.
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Ol Houn’ Dawns Club
Richards Park
J. R. Wood
Gordon Wood
Brownwood High School Lions
Brady School Choral Concert Scheduled in High School
The Brady High and Junior High choral groups will perform in the high school auditorium on Tuesday May 11 at 7 p m Tickets cost 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for students Proceeds benefit the choral department directed by Bruce Ashcraft.
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Bruce Ashcraft
Stockman Cleared in Embezzlement Trial
Lynn Stockman was found not guilty of embezzling 105.06 from G. E B. Duncan after a 30 minute jury deliberation in district court. The prosecution led by District Attorney Gordon Griffin Jr with County Attorney W. Murray Jordan. defense attorney Pat Wall.
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Lynn Stockman
G. E B. Duncan
Gordon Griffin, Jr
W. Murray Jordan
Pat Wall
San Angelo
Carl Shoenewolf
Foreman
Mia
J. T. Weaver
I. H. Murrah
Raymond Thornton
Preston Cowan
J. W. Miller
G. W. Davenport
Larry W. Walker
Jacob W. Mohr
George H. Rogers
Calvin Mitchell
George D. Campbell
World War I Vets Meet Here May 16
World War I veterans of the 71st district of Texas will convene in Brady on Sunday, May 16, with Thewracks 1466 as host organization. Members from a wide area are expected to attend, along with a joint meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary. The affair will be at the National Guard Armory, registrations at 8 a.m., lunch at noon, program to follow.
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71St District of
Texas
Brady
Ladies Auxiliary
National Guard
Pinky Burns Named Lake Officer And Caretaker
City Council hired E. N. Pinky Burns as caretaker road maintenance and law officer at Brady Lake. Burns, ex Rochelle resident, is a heavy equipment operator who will clean and shape roads and enforce laws in the lake area. He formerly served as Precinct 4 commissioner and later as a law enforcement officer at Faden. The council also approved a 763418 budget for next year and allocated 800 for summer recreation with schools. They accepted Arlyn Brown’s resignation from the police force effective May 6 and set the municipal pool opening for the week of May 24 with current staff and rates.
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E. N
Pinky) Burns
Brady Lake
Burns
Rochelle
Lake
Precinct 4
Faden
Arlyn Brown
Concho County Singing Convention Set at Eden Church
The Concho County Singing Convention will meet Sunday May 9 at 2 p m at the Eden Methodist Church.
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Concho County
Eden Methodist Church
June Benefield Wins Houston Journalism’s Top Honor
June Benefield Hinckley receives Houston’s outstanding journalism award at the Ladies of the Press Breakfast in the Sheraton Lincoln Hotel. The Brady Standard alumna has written for the Houston Chronicle and Houston Press, is married to K R Hinckley, mother of three, and credits her early career to The Brady Standard.
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June Benefield Hinckley
Houston
Brady Standard
Brady Chamber of Commerce
Thrills Promised At FFA's Annual Rodeo
Fifty to seventy five boys have signed up for the annual invitational FFA rodeo at the Jubilee arena on Friday and Saturday nights. Queen candidate Kieht from Brady leads the field. Siler and Kuykendall named arena directors with Wells and Middleton as judges. Timers Vogel and Kidd, chutemen Ringer, Galbreath, Gage, Bratton and Spiller. Pickup men Seasions Parker Probst. Announcers Wells Spurgin. Bookkeepers Rosa Siler Fleming. Helpers Snyder Bratton Corder Bratton Loyd Mitchell. Parade Saturday at 5 in front of Farmers and Ranchers Co op. All with horses invited to ride. Local sponsors listed including Texaco Brady National Bank and others.
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Jubilee Arena
Kieht
Rls
Brady
Sam Seasions
Dick Parker
Norman Probst
Larry Wells
Bill Spurgin
Mia. E. L. Rosa
Guy Siler
Linda Fieming
Punk Snyder
Melvin Bratton
Frank Corder
Dick Bratton
Bob Loyd
Pete Mitchell
Farmers and Ranchers Co-op
S. Kim
Orientation For Parents Of First Graders
An orientation for all parents of next September's first graders and their children will be held next Monday and Tuesday. North of the Santa Fe railroad report to North Ward School on Monday May 10. south of the Bante Feteache go to South Ward School on Tuesday May 11. Latin American first traders go to South Ward School on Tuesday May 14 at 1 36. A Reynolds stresses 100 percent participation for registering all September term first graders at this meeting.
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Santa Fe Railroad
North Ward
Bante Feteache
South Ward
A. Reynolds
Reynold
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Harold Anderson
Dennis Lane
Larry MecCarroll
David Elliott
Bobby Wadi
R. L. Cary
Scott Hundemer
Cornelius
Austin State
Jeanine Seals
UIL
McCulloch
Stockman
Pinky
New Lake
Our Girl
June Benefield
Lincoln Hotel
Theta Siema Phi
June
FFA
FEA
Siler and
Lovell Kuykendall
Arena
J. CC. Wells
Gar
Land Middleton
Luke Vogel
George Kidd
Chutemen
Harvey Ringer
Tom Galbreath
Harold Gage
Jerry Bratton
Jack Spiller
Vinson
Leo's
John's Boot
Harkrider’s Flowers
Samuels
City Drug
Plateau Motel
Steffens Flowers
Flamingo Inn
Brady Combing Co. Household Co
Texaco, Inc
Rudder Drug
Lintz’s
Berron Jewelry
McLean's Sporting Goods
Wilensky - Huffman
Commercial National Bank
Brady Butane Co
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