Couple Attends Epsilon Sigma Alpha Convention in San Antonio
Mr and Mrs Gene Byrne spent four days in San Antonio for the State Convention of the Epsilon Sigma Alpha at the Gunter Hotel. Friday joined by Miss Madeleine Guyton Miss Mary Lee Dodson Mrs Mac Rankn and Fd Davenport. They returned home Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Byrne
San Antonio
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Gunter Hotel
Madeleine Guyton
Mary Lee Dodson
Mac Rank'n
Fd Davenport
Brady Bulldogs place 3 in state track meet
Brady High School Bulldogs had three athletes reach state track events in Austin with 83-5 team points. Wilburn Shurtleff, Bobby Weise, and Billy Joe Nicholas earned top-five finishes in pole vault, discus, and 120-yard high hurdles, while Donnie Moore of Melvin tied for Class B pole vault. Colorado City's Hollis Gainey defended titles in 100 and 220 yard dashes as Baytown and Three Rivers led their classes.
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Brady High School Bulldogs
Austin
Bulldogs
Wilburn Shurtleff
Bobby Weise
Billy Joe Nicholas
McCulloch County
Donnie Moore
Melvin
Fort Stockton
Boling
Andrews
Graham
Colorado City
Baytown
Three Rivers
Hollis Gainey
Wolves
Melvin Defeats Brady 8-5 In Sunday Baseball
Melvin scored an 8 to 5 win over Brady in a Sunday game. Carl Landquist pitched for Melvin with seven strikeouts, Billy Joe Ferris added three more. Eugene Cornelius started for Brady with five strikeouts, Corky Cobern struck out eight Melvin hitters. Three-base hits went to R L Fikes Lynn Garner Donnie Moore Cornelius and Larry Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Landquist
Billy Joe Ferris
Eugene Cornelius
Brady
Corky Cobern
Melvin
R. L. Fikes
Lynn Garner
Donnie Moore
Cornelius
Larry Smith
A A Rickman Dies in Zephyr
A A Rickman 74 died Thursday at his daughter's home in Zephyr. Funeral 3:30 p.m. Friday at Wilkerson Funeral Home chapel in Brady with Rev. S D Ham. Burial in Placid Cemetery. Born April 27 1881 in Faulkner County Arkansas. Survived by two sons, four daughters, two stepdaughters, 23 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren, plus a sister and a brother. Grandsons served as pallbearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Rickman
Zephyr
Brady
Wilkerson Funeral Home
B. G. Stuart
Placid
F. A. Parker
Telegraph
Buster Stuart
Artie McKnight
Brownwood
C. W. Oliver
Fort Worth
Mary Bailey
Eustace
Tex
Oscar Rickman
Austin
W. F. Wagoner
J. W. McKnight
Bob Rickman
Drew A. Rickman
Richard Rickman
Travis Parker
Brady Band Boosters Sponsor Diane Roddie Concert
Diane Roddie led a Brady Band Boosters Club concert featuring tunes, marches and novelty selections. Highlights included a trumpet solo by One Digit Richard Harrison and a French horn quartet that won a first rating at District, with Ruth Nelin and Khadryn Jones joining. Proceeds supported the booster fund.
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Page One
One Digit
Richard Harrison
Lem Railsback
Barbara Bodenhamer
Bonna Jean
Punch
Bill Gordon Kennerly
Cynthia Reynolds
Gloria Watson
Betty Lou Richie
Karen Hartley
District
Ruth Nelin
Khadryn Jones
The
Brady Band Boosters Club
Thunderstorm Damages Farms Across McCulloch County
A thunderstorm lashed McCulloch County two miles east of the Gas Craft farm near Melvin, uprooting two REA poles and injuring several chicken houses. Dodge community saw two inches of rain, Theo Lyckman and H L Braly reported similar totals, Bear Creek rose blocking the low water bridge north of Simpson Lake dam for hours, and a barn was struck at Dick Winters ranch. Rain totals ranged from about one inch in Nine community to 25 to 35 hundredths at Ford ranch.
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McCulloch County
Melvin
Dodge
H. L. Braly
Theo Lyckman
Bear Creek
Simpson Lake
Dick Winters
Ford Ranch
Relatives Attend Jack Crew Rites for John Thomas Crew
Out of town relatives and friends gathered for the funeral of John Thomas Crew 83 Brady stock farmer who died April 25. Attendees included Miss Marjorie Ann Harkrider Austin Mrs Odell Olson Harry Jeffers Mary Jeffers Antlers Okla Mr and Mrs Burt Pence and son Lloyd San Angelo Dr W S Pence and son Winfield Mr and Mrs Winston Millican San Saba and Mrs Raleigh Neal and son Maxie San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Thomas
Jack) Crew
Brady
Marjorie Ann Harkrider
Austin
Odell Olson
Harry Jeffers
Mary Jeffers
Antlers
Okla
Burt Pence
Lloyd
San Angelo
W. S. Pence
Winfield
Winston Millican
San Saba
Raleigh Neal
Maxie
San Antonio
Brady Students Learn Chamber of Commerce Work
Brady High students heard a panel explain Chamber of Commerce activities during an assembly last week as part of Chamber of Commerce Week in Texas. Panelists included Joe Oden, Hardin Jones, Egan Fowler, and John Holcomb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Brady High
Brady C-C
Joe Oden
Hardin Jones
C-C
Egan Fowler
John Holcomb
Texas
Ogden
Rotary Club
Chambers of Commerce
Otto Frederick
Lions Club
Counter Display Wins 49 Dollar Prize in Texas District
Carl Schoenewolf of Perry Bros. Brady named district winner in Gillette Razor Co display contest. Seven districts featured 68 Perry Bros. stores in Texas. His prize valued at 49.50 includes fishing rod reel flies and net, with two prior prizes of 25 cash and 39 barbecue grill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Schoenewolf
Perry Bros
Brady
Gillette Razor Co
Gillette
Texas
Schoenewolf
Linda Ruth Roberts Patient at Brady Hospital
Linda Ruth Roberts of Richland Springs was a patient in Brady Hospital Friday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Ruth Roberts
Richland Springs
Brady Hospital
Dismissals From Brady Hospital Include Five Women
Mrs. W. R. Bailey and Mrs. Ed Die Simon of Brady, John Adams, Fredonia, and Mrs. A. W. Nowlin of Pontotoc were discharged from Brady Hospital on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Bailey
Eddie Simon
Brady
John Adams
Fredonia
A. W. Nowlin
Pontotoc
Brady Hospital
Hospital dismissals list three women from Menard and Eldorado
Dismissals from Brady Hospital Thursday included Mrs. H. W. Dietz and Mrs. Maud Martin both of Menard and Mrs. E. H. Cathy of Eldorado.
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Brady Hospital
H. W. Dietz
Maud Martin
Menard
E. H. Cathy
Eldorado
A R Hayes 83 Dies in Austin
A R Hayes 83 died in Austin on May 3 after a long life as a carpenter. Born April 23, 1872 in San Saba County, he was survived by brother A H Hayes of Brady sister Mrs Laura Capps of Fredonia granddaughter Mrs Marjorie Crutchfield of San Angelo and two great grandchildren. Funeral was at Wilkerson Chapel with Rev C O Moore officiating and burial in Brady. Pallbearers were Charley Bratton Bill Latham Bill Buntyn Harold Buntyn Albert Neal and Orland Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkerson Funeral Home
Samuel Richard Hayes
Austin
San Saba County
A. H. Hayes
Brady
Laura Capps
Fredonia
Marjorie Crutchfield
San Angelo
C. O. Moore
Brady Cemetery
Charley Bratton
Bill Latham
Bill Buntyn
Harold Buntyn
Albert Neal
Orland Brown
Brady Telephone Office to Close Saturdays
John D. Allen of Southwestern States Telephone announces Brady office will close on Saturdays starting May 21. A payment rack with envelopes, checks, and writing materials will be installed on the door for after hours payments. Office hours remain 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. after hour deposits and mail payments available.
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John D. Allen
Southwestern States Telephone Company
Brady
Brady Telephone
4 H Shrub Team Second in District
McCulloch County 4 H shrub identification team placed second in the district elimination contest in San Angelo. Led by Mrs. J D Myers and coached by Mrs. Janice Bray and Jimmy Casenbary, members were Diana Myers Lucy Snodgrass Jaroy Moore and Edward Lohn all of Lohn. Kerr County won first. in vegetable demonstration Jon and Gayle Virdell of Rochelle were second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCulloch County
San Angelo
J. D. Myers
Janice Bray
Jimmy Casenbary
Diana Myers
Lucy Snodgrass
Jaroy Moore
Edward Lohn
Lohn
Brady
Steffens
Rockwell Nurseries
Kerr County
Jon
Gayle Virdell
M. M. Virdell
Rochelle
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Arlson
Leaners
East of Pest
Melvin Baseballers
AB Smith
Ath
Ting Bradshaw
Rea Cool En
Cornelius P
Cobern
Tomlinson
Wool
E. Young
M. Young
Hendrix
J Garner
Sac Lundquist
Brown
Sutton
Aioe
Ferris
Odom
Wigginton
Thompson
Sadn
Penney
Diane Roddie
N. High ST
Dallas
City Drug CO
Brady, Texas
A. R. Hayes
J.W. Ragsdale
Optometrist
Dial
Bell’s
Bell’s Feed Store
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