Brady hosts first annual Quarter Horse Show at Jubilee grandstand
About 100 registered Quarter Horses from Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico are entered for Brady Texas Saturday event. Halter classes start at 9 a m with performance classes at 2 p m spectators may come and go free admission. Judges Punk Snyder and Sig Jernigan preside over arena built 300 by 147 feet.
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Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Brady
Jubilee Grandstand
Hubert Moseley
Sam McAnally
McCulloch Livestock Association
American Quarter Horse Association
Quarter Horse Association of
West Texas
Punk Snyder
Melvin
Sig Jernigan
Goldthwaite
Carroll Anderson
McCulloch County
Sheriff Names Golden Jones As New Deputy Sheriff
Luke Vogel announced Thursday the appointment of Golden Jones as deputy sheriff. Jones, former chief of the Brady Police Department, will replace Dorman Gibbs who resigned to become Brady police chief. Jones has eight years as a peace officer in McCulloch County.
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Luke Vogel
Golden Jones
Jones
Brady Police Department
Dorman Gibbs
Brady
Golden
Luling
Carrizo Springs
Spence Bid Low On Diesel Fuel For Power Plant
The City Council accepted Spence Service Station bid to supply diesel for the power plant at 9.75 cents a gallon for six months. Other actions included a October fines total of 348.95, a paving contractor readiness, approval of an extra fire plug at Intercontinental Manufacturing, and bids to roof a city house occupied by Assistant Superintendent E H Nixon.
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Spence
James Feazelle
Intercontinental Manufacturing Company
E. H. Nixon
Demos Watch Lyndon Johnson for President Club Forming
National Democratic leaders show interest in a Lyndon Johnson for President Club here. Sam Rayburn and Byron Skelton send letters urging Johnson backers to attend the Saturday 10 a.m. open meeting in the District courtroom to elect permanent officers. Ben Davis Geeslin was named temporary chairman with Mrs. B A Hallam Jr secretary and C P Rockwell treasurer.
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Johnson
Sam Rayburn
Bonham
House of Representatives
Congress
Byron Skelton
Temple
Ben Davis Geeslin
B. A. Hallam, Jr
C. P. Rockwell
County Finances Questioned by Citizens and Judge Comments
A letter from 21 Brady residents to McCulloch County Commissioners questions finances and suggests five audit and policy reforms. County Judge Love Kimbrough and Commissioners say they will discuss the issues at the next meeting, noting ongoing auditing and borrowing practices and debates over the fee system for county officials.
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McCulloch
Love Kimbrough
Passing Attack Faces Bulldogs in San Saba
Brady coach Chuck York previews a high scoring clash with San Saba the Bulldogs use a spread attack led by Richard Barker Armadillos quarterback. York notes sawyers Hector Rodriguez and Locklear as key players in the homecoming game filled with fire and spirit.
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San Saba
Brady
Chuck York
Bulldogs
Barker
Richard Barker
Armadillos
Lampasas
Bullogs
York
Calvin Hector
Chico Rodriguez
Herbert Locklear
County Auditing Committee Urges Reforms and Oversight
A county committee urges removing the current auditing firm and adopting a CPA led yearly audit with strict checks on procurement. They oppose bank borrowing on warrants and call for guaranteed wages for county officials, noting a $61 000 bank debt as of October 10. They urge unified planning for road maintenance and criticise rental equipment procurement for lack of bid competition.
County Fair Offers Free Movies and Prizes at Armory
The Little County Fair at the National Guard Armory will run 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday with free films, snacks, exhibits, and a prize mattress from Brady Mattress and Upholstery. Visitors register for a chance to win. admission is free. 40 booths feature antiques arts crafts foods and local manufacturer displays. Coffee cake ice cream and hot chocolate will be served. the armory will be heated and exhibitors may set up Friday evening.
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Little County
National Guard
County Home Demonstration Clubs
Chamber of Commerce
Brady
Humble Oil Company
Armory
Roger Wheeler
Merchants Urge Yale Value Day Circular in Brady
Sixteen Brady merchants have joined a four page circular for a Christmas Super Value Day on Saturday November 28. The effort is led by the Chamber of Commerce Retail Trade Committee under Eamond Wilensky. Additional merchants may join by contacting the Chamber office before November 12. The circular will reach McCulloch County residents and nearby counties before the Santa visit. Names already signed include I G Evridge Appliance J C Penney Threadgill Jewelry Adams Furniture Samuel's Dry Goods Jordan Furniture Ricks Furniture and Appliance Lewis Shoe Store Household Company Broad Mercantile Adkins Deaton The Toggery Rudder Drug McLean's Sporting Goods Montgomery Ward and Perry's.
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Chamber of Commerce
Eamond Wilensky
Chamber of Commerce Office
Santa Claus
Brady
McCulloch
I. G. Evridge Appliance
J. C. Penney Company
Threadgill’s Jewelry
Adams Furniture
Samuel's Dry Goods
Jordan Furniture
Ricks Furniture and Appliance
Lewis Shoe Store
the Household Company
Broad Mercantile
Adkins- Deaton
the Toggery
Rudder Drug
McLean’s Sporting Goods
Montgomery Ward, and
Perry’s
Pupettes To Play Team of Mothers In Brady
A Mother Daughter basketball game sponsored by the Mothers Athletic Club of Brady will be staged in Brady High School gym Tuesday night November 10 at 7 30. Miss Laurice Hunter coach of the Pupettes sends her team against Mmes. Noel Haynes Dave Quinn Hugo Otte Clarence Cole Gordon Appleton Polly Herberg Marvin Bell and others. Public invited to attend and enjoy the fun.
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Mothers’ Athletic Club of
Brady
Brady High School
Laurice Hunter
BHS
Mmes
Noel Haynes
Dave Quinn
Hugo Otte
Clarence Cole
Gordon Appleton
Polly Herberg
Marvin Bell
Teachers to Hear Monday Address on American Heritage
Robert H. Lawrence of the Bureau of Economic Understanding will speak to McCulloch County teachers at Brady High School. The group meets for a 7 p.m. dinner in the cafeteria, then moves to the auditorium to hear the speaker about teaching American government and democracy. The bureau has granted $5,000 to local schools this year.
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Robert H. Lawrence
Bureau of Economic Understanding
McCulloch County
McCulloch County Educational Association
Brady High School
Lawrence
Herald Out Monday For Veteran's Day Observance
Brady observes Veteran's Day on Wednesday November 11. The Herald will publish early on Monday afternoon November 9. Deadline for all copy is noon Monday. The Herald and Standard offices close Wednesday prompting early copy for The Standard's Friday edition.
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Herald Out
Brady
The
Herald
Herald and Standard
Standard
Four More Stores Join Brady Christmas Treasure Hunt
Four additional stores Broad Mercantile Adkins Deaton Brady Drug and the Household Company join Brady's Christmas Treasure Hunt. Thirty eight stores participate distributing numbered treasure cards and a free gift each Saturday beginning Nov 28. The customer with the matching card wins the gift.
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Brady
Broad Mercantile
Adkins-Deaton
Brady Drug
the Household Company
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Aileen Swenning
Joyce Haynes
Janice Davenport
Bonnie Brook
Brady High Bulldogs
W. F. Turner
Stephenville
Ser
Kimbrough
Jordan
State of
Coleman County
Attorney General of
T. A. Parker
B. C. Broad
R. D. Hays
J. M. Elliott
Brady Mattress and
Yale
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