Brady Junior High Chooses First Male Drum Major in 1949-50 Era
James Marvin Barns is named drum major of the Brady Junior High Lion Band, the first male holder since the band's 1949 50 formation. The group features majorettes Sheila Knutson Kay Oates Cynthia Latham Judy Bryson Janice Breckenridge, with former male drum major Ben Henson White noted.
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James Marvin Barns
Brady Junior High Lion Band
Brady
Pat McShan
McShan
King Music Company
Brownwood
Sheila Knutson
K. I. Knutson
Kay Oates
Leo Oates
Cynthia Latham
A. R. Latham
Judy Bryson
Walter Bryson
Janice Breckenridge
M. G. Breckenridge
Ben Henson White
Ben L. White
Operation Cake Bake benefits Community Chest
The Beta Sigma Phi sorority launches Operation Cake Bake next Monday to raise funds for the Community Chest. Cakes and pastries will be delivered or sold at Brady Steak House from November 7 to 19, with volunteers assisting and plans originated by Mrs. Jack Kyzar.
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Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Brady Steak House
Frank Corder
Joe Gault
Out of jail Edmondson pays remaining court costs
San Saba County stock farmer W. J. Edmondson after almost two months in jail was released when his wife paid the remaining six days of his $20 fine. He had been jailed for refusing to participate in a brucellosis control program for cattle. His family and supporters visited The Standard to thank the paper for its coverage. Proceeds from a bake sale will aid the Community Chest, with multiple sorority members listed for upcoming cake sales and deliveries.
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W. J. Edmondson
San Saba County
Edmondson
MR. Edmondson
Nate
Pettus
Dennis of
Mullin
Standard Office
Community Chest
New Manager For Brady Hotel Appointed
Bob Turner named manager of the Brady Hotel effective October 28 replacing Dorothy Prince who returns to El Paso. Turner and his wife will run the hotel Western Union office, moving from Ironton Ohio. Brady Band Boosters plan 7 30 p m meeting November 7 in the high school band hall.
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Bob Turner
Dorothy Prince
el Paso
Turner
Western Union
Ironton
Ohio
Brady
City urged to fund upkeep of Brady Creek flood dams
Brady council discussed maintaining soil conservation flood control dams in the Brady Creek watershed. George Johanson urged the city to contribute 10 dollars per year per dam, totaling 300 dollars annually, with the district administering repairs while not assuming dam replacement liability. County support varied, with McCulloch County declining and concerns about turning dams into public property.
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The
Soil Conservation Service
Brady Creek
Brady
George Johanson
Johanson
San Saba-Brady
Where They Play Friday San Saba Rochelle Sohn at Brady
Rochelle Sohn plays at Brady while Melvin season concludes at Fredericksburg in open schedule. San Saba hosts games this Friday as teams wrap up the season.
Exhibition of Works by Forty Artists at Richards Memorial Library
The Brady Tuesday Club sponsors a two day exhibition of painting and sculpture from about 40 artists at the Richards Memorial Library next Tuesday and Wednesday. Coppini Academy of Fine Arts San Antonio brings the show, with Dr. Waldine Tauch present. Her sculpture achievements include the bronze Texas Ranger of Today set for Love Field Dallas.
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Richards Memorial Library
Wedeoday
Brady Tuesday Club
Coppini Academy of Fine Arts of
San Antonio
Coppini
Ers
Waldine Tauch
Brady
Coppini Academy
Dr. Tauch
Texas Ranger
Love Field
Dallas
Coppini Academy of Fine Arts
Elsie Fitzgerald
Dr. Waldine Tauch
Academy
Ray Whipple
Erwin 0. Wesp
Election Party Set Warming Up in McCulloch County
The Brady Standard and KNEL plan to report McCulloch County presidential returns next Tuesday with totals posted on the election board and aired on KNEL before sending data to the Texas Election Bureau.Campaigns for Kennedy-Johnson and Nixon-Lodge draw activity as Texans vote on four constitutional amendments, including hospital district creation, interest rate caps for Veteran's Land Board bonds, legislator salaries, and licensing of lenders to curb loan sharks.
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Election Board
Standard Building
KNEL
Texas Election Bureau
Kennedy-Johnson
Nixon-Lodge
McCulloch County
McCulloch
Lamar
Hidalgo
Comanche County
Veteran's Land Board
Voters Offered Rides to Polls
Voters can obtain free transportation to the polls next Tuesday from the Kennedy Johnson clan and the Nixon Lodge group. Demokrat headquarters at 200 block South Blackburn remains open with coffee, cookies, and literature available through the weekend and into Tuesday.
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Kennedy Johnson
Blackburn
Demos
Democratic Party
Judges Asked to Report Vote Tuesday
McCulloch County election judges are urged to report their vote totals to The Standard-KNEL election board Tuesday night. Call LY 7-2286. With Texas a key state in the presidential race and a narrow margin expected, every box in the county is asked to report counts. Girl For the Roddies Mrs H P Roddie III announce birth of a daughter at Brady Hospital on Wednesday November 2 weighing seven pounds five and one half ounces. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Jack Hagler and Mr and Mrs Jack Roddie share in the joy.
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McCulloch
Standard-Knel Election Board
Texas
H. P. Roddie III
Brady Hospital
Jack Hagler
Jack Roddie
San Saba Do It Again—District Title at Stake
Brady and San Saba clash in Bulldog Stadium for the District 18 AA title race. A Brady win would secure at least a tie for the championship and a fifth straight state playoff berth, while a loss could trigger a three way tie with Llano. San Saba brings Barker Conner Barber and Sanderson. Williams may be sidelined with a broken leg recovery.
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San Saba
Bulldog Stadium
Brady
San Saba Armadillos
Bulldogs
Llano
C. A. Ethridge
Armadillos
K. Y. Owens
Richard Barker
Larry Conner
Dale Barber
Eddie Sanderson
Charlie Williams
Barker
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Joe B. Gault
Beta Sigma Phi
Bob Wilson
Molly Bennett
Faye Bratton
Helen Criswell
Dorothy Rice
Jean
Sheffield
Dorothy Jackson
Wanny Sheffield
Laurissa Rawlings
Donna Jean Stauchter
Nancy Smithwick
Florence Wilton
Polly Williams
Jarvis Joss
Sylvia Townsend
Anna Lou Whitsell
Melvin
Fredericksburg
Brady Standard
the Roddies
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