Old Aggie Ties and a Hospital Visit Highlight Brady News
Bits thanks to Texas A&M sports staff, meeting old teammates in the Kyle Field press box as the Aggies notch an eighth straight win. Also reports Johnny Ledezma, 6, treated after being struck by a car near 10th and South Bridge and released after treatment for abrasions.
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Spec Gammon
Texas A&m University
Kyle Field
Aggie
Bob Caskey
A&m Consolidated High School
College Station
Caskey
A&m
John West
A&m News Information Department
John
the Eagle
The
Battalion
Johnny Ledezma
Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital
10Th Street
South Bridge
Richard Evans, Jr
Brady
Bridge Street
ASU Fresh Wins UW Walkathon
Angelo State University freshman Charlie Bradshaw led about 40 walkers to the finish in a United Way benefit event. He ran the 15 mile course in under two hours and won a 10 speed bicycle donated back to the drive.
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Charlie Bradshaw
Angelo State University
United Way
Bradshaw
He Is
the Son
Mrs
Paul Bradshaw
GABC Meeting Slated Tonight at Brady High
The Girls' Athletic Booster Club will hold its monthly meeting Tuesday at 7 p m in the Brady High School band hall Choral Room. The agenda includes pep squad and junior high basketball team issues. Parents teachers and interested persons are invited to attend.
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Brady High School
Injection clinic set for November 19 at South Ward
School nurse Ruth Carson announced a free inoculation clinic on Wednesday November 19 from 9 am to 12 noon and 1 to 3 pm at the South Ward auditorium. DPT polio rubella and measles vaccines will be available.
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Ruth Carson
South Ward
Billie Blackwell Dies in Fort Worth
Billie D. Blackwell of Brady died Monday in a Fort Worth hospital. Services are pending at Wilkerson Funeral Home.
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Billie Blackwell
Fort Worth
Billie D. Blackwell
Brady
Wilkerson Funeral Home
Miss Fannie Jones Returns Home After Hospital Stay
Miss Fannie Jones, a patient in Brownwood Community Hospital for several weeks, was able to return home last Thursday.
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Fannie Jones
Brownwood Community Hospital
Mrs. Wells 89 Hico Resident Dies in Brady
Trumie M. Wells 89 of Hico died at 9 30 p m Wednesday Nov 5 in Sheffield Rest Home No 2 after a lengthy illness. Services 2 p m Friday Barrow Rutledge Funeral Home Hico with Rev B F Jones officiating. Burial Old Dublin Cemetery Local arrangements Brady Funeral Home. Born July 3 1886 in Dyerburg Tennessee she lived in Brady two years previously resided in Hico 30 years. Survived by daughter Mrs Sam Wright Brady son Lexie Tom Wells Hico four grandchildren six great grandchildren.
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Trumie M. Wells
Hico
Sheffield Rest Home No. 2
Barrow-Rutledge Funeral Home
B. F. Jones
Old Dublin
Brady Funeral Home
Dyerburg
Tenn
Brady
Methodist Church
Thomas Crowder Wells
Sam Wright
Lexie Tom Wells
Brady Council Approves Gas Consultant Offer
In a special called session the Brady City Council approved hiring Sidlers as energy and engineering consultant for Brady and the Brady Municipal Gas Corp. The offer to Sers of Denver, Colorado, totals 24000 dollars yearly plus 15 cents per mile for travel and a 1000 dollar moving allowance, contingent on his acceptance.
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Brady
Sidlers
City of
Brady, Texas
Sers
Denver
Colo
Louisiana
City and
Gas Company
Council
Mitchell Replaces Spiller on Heart of Texas Museum Board
Heart of Texas Museum Board fills the vacancy left by Wayne Spiller’s resignation with Kenneth Mitchell, who will focus on history preservation for McCulloch County. Spiller’s book McCulloch County Scrap Book is due at publisher by December with proceeds funding museum improvements. The piece notes prior officers for 1975 76 and outlines related city and energy board concerns including Sers appointment and mayoral succession discussions.
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Wayne Spiller
Heart of Texas Museum Board
McCulloch County
Spiller
Rochelle Supt
Kenneth Mitchell
Mitchell
C. P. Rockwell
Raymond Murray
Melvin
Steve King
James R. Griffin
Elizabeth McSwain
Davenport Dies After Heart Attack in Brady
George W. Davenport 82 of Brady died on arrival at Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital after a reported heart attack. Funeral services were held Monday at Wilkerson Memorial Chapel with burial in Rest Haven Cemetery. He was born February 22, 1893 in Richland Springs and lived in Brady 26 years, survived by three sons, a sister, a brother, six grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Pallbearers named.
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George W. Davenport
Brady
Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital
Wilkerson Memorial Chapel
Lamar Leifeste
Rest Haven Cemetery
Richland Springs
Iva Kimbrough
Rochelle
John Fraeiser
Tom Brown
J. A. Ranne, Jr
Jackie Roddie
R. M. Priesmeyer
Gunter Ogden
Bill Roddie
Walter Bryson
Brady Men Charged With Offenses
Two Brady men were arrested after they allegedly pulled a gun on a college student at Leo's Drive In parking lot. Terry Steward and Audie Braswell were found with marijuana and knives in a car at Jack's Restaurant lot and released on bonds of 500 dollars each.
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Brady
Terry Steward
Audie Braswell
Leo's Drive-In
Chuck Thomas
South Bridge
Freddie
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Herald
Jim Butler
Spec
Jim
Aggies
Bryan
Curtis Dickey
Ledezma
Heart of Texas
ASU Fresh
UW Walkathon
Commercial National Bank
GABC
Denver, Colo
Colorado
Lampasas
Norman
Lawler
Energy Board
Gas Board
Citizens’ Committee
Daymon McBee
Texas Aeronautics Commission
Mr. Davenport
Boyd Hunt
James Mallow
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