Jubilee upgrades revive G Rollie White Downs facilities
Report details ongoing improvements at G Rollie White Downs ahead of July Jubilee. Robert Strickland leads track work including surface reshaping and a new water system with submersible pump, a booster under the grandstand, expanded concession and a fresh paint job on the entrance sign. Grandstand repairs continue with multiple trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Rollie White Downs
Robert Strickland
Harry Priess
Robert
Ed Keeling
Heart o' Texas Golf Tourney draws players statewide
Golfers and families from across the Lone Star State converge on Brady for the 13th Heart o' Texas Golf Tournament over Memorial Day weekend. Brady leads with 44 entrants. 121 entries received, with Dallas 11, San Antonio and Houston seven each, San Angelo six, Del Rio six, and Austin four. One out of state golfer is Col George Adkins stationed in Hawaii.
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Lone Star State
Brady
Dallas
San Antonio
Houston
San Angelo
del Rio
Austin
Harry Priess
Priess
Bradyitg
Col
George Adkins
Hickam Field
Honolulu
Hawaii
B. D. Geeslin
Buster Sayles
Bert Harrison
Clifford Grubbs
Bob Archer
Sam McCollum
Herbert Huffman
Jackie Gartman
W. L. McDowell
Billy Jack Neal
Eldon Duncan
Larry Smith
Bud Gober
Leroy Reese
Gray Carruthers
Graduation Exercises Slated At Brady High School
Brady High School will hold commencement exercises for the class of 1971 Friday at 8:30 p.m. in Bulldog Stadium with 69 graduates. Valedictorian Fred McDonough and salutatorian Carolyn Lewallen will speak, and honors will be announced for the top ten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry McBrooy
Fourth and Bridge Street
Fred McDonough
Carolyn Lewallen
Henry Moore
Brady Presbyterian Church
Bill Boswell
First Christian Church
Johnny Rudder
Brady Bulldog
Prin
Ed Whiteley
Supt. C. A. Reynolds
A. M. McCulloh
School Board
Brady High School
Petit Jury Session Canceled for June 2
Judge Joe Dibrell will not preside at the 35th Judicial District Court on June 2 due to a jury trial in Brown County. The petit jury summoned for that date will not be needed at this time, per District Clerk Fayrene Turner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Dibrell
35Th Judicial District Court
Brown County
Fayrene Turner
Three Past Champions Enter Brady Golf Invitational
Three past champions enter the 13th Heart O' Texas Businessmen's Invitational at Brady Municipal Golf Course. Notables include Bill Sikes of Brownwood, Bill Gibson of San Antonio, and Mason Adkins of Austin defending last year's title. Up to 128 players from Texas and one from Hawaii arrive for the Memorial Day weekend event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heart O’ Texas
Jim Moore
Brady Course
Dallas
San Antonio
Houston del Rio
San Angelo
Most Businesses To Close Monday
Brady business houses will close Monday May 31 in observance of Memorial Day. Advertising copy for The Brady Herald is requested to be in the office by Friday afternoon.
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Brady
Brady Herald
City Police Install Radar Unit In Car
City police chief Dorman Gibbs announced a radar unit is installed in a patrol car and has been in use since May 21 to curb speeding in Brady. Patrolman Bill Strickland said warning tickets have improved behavior and the goal is to avoid a speed trap while enforcing limits.
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Dorman Gibbs
Bill Strickland
Brady
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Jubilee Report
Henry Miller
Jubilee
Bill Roberts, Jr
James Butler
Lawrence Long
John DeLarios
Wallace Reid
Clyde Rembert, Jr
David Grayson
Bryan Leitch, Jr
Judson Crow
Joe B. Burnet
James L. Winsor
Charles Dicker
Jesse Dobbs
F. C. Davies
Chuck Sykes
W. E. Mueller
C. E. Boyd III
Bill Gibson
Henry C. King
Ralph Duff
John Hill
Jimmy Atherton
Leo Covington
S. W
Bill) Scurlock
Fred Willis
J. H. Francks
E. H. Utzman
Glenn Jones
Dave Smith
Don Elliott
Terry Hitch
Tommy Feller
Dan Moore
Harry Neinest
Beaumont
Dan Laxson
Nathan Clark
Amarillo
Doyle Morgan
Clayton Hamilton
Sonora
C. E. Boyd
Kerrville
Ted Cross
Big Spring
Bill Street
Coleman
Donnie Gibbs
Arlington
Richard Brotherton
Comstock
S. M. Monroe
Anton
James Criswell, Jr
Waco
Gary Cungus
Spring Branch
C. S. Rude
Menard
Joe Vanham, Jr
Uvalde
Donnie Campbell
Stephenville
Gene Womack
Mexia
Ransom Galloway
Spur
M. D
Dick) Stanford
Lorena
Fred McCall
San Saba
E. C. Betts, Jr
Richardson
Aubrey Davee
Peggy Scott
Cindy Pence
Anne Moseley
Charlotte Thompson
Marc Boswell
Phyllis Roddie
Larry Anderson
Mike Brown
Mike Leifeste
Brady Municipal Pool
Jim Harkrider
Brady Municipal Golf Course
Heart O’ Texas Golf Association
Petit Jury
Pete Newman
Chuck Ribelin
O, B, Poole Jr
Sikes
Col. Webster Wilder
University of Texas
Mason Adkins
Tom Kite
Morris Parker
W. T. Archer
Jim Havey
Murray Jordan
C. T. Ducote
Bobby Bragan
Fort Worth
Bragan
Brady Housing Community Center
Frank Trevino
Nat Kelly
Texas
Harry
McGregor Irons
McGregor Woods
Estrella Acosta
Red Cross
Mar
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