Book Week Celebrated Here With Doll Exhibit
Mrs. Larry Smith announces the 50th anniversary of Children’s Book Week set for November 16 to 22. The event promotes reading with library visits, a new drop box, and a policy banning renewals by phone. Flizgabeth Nelin will display a doll collection at the library during Book Week.
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Larry Smith
Frederick Melcher
Library Board
Flizgabeth Nelin
Cecil Nelin
Lake Patzcuaro
Mexico
Marshall Named Melvin Census Enumerator for Year
Mrs Floyd Marshall was named census enumerator for the Melvin Independent School District for the coming year. Enumeration begins in January and runs until February 1. A committee including E H Ivy, D Bishop, O T Wells, R V Stanford, C Leifeste, H A McCollum, George Stoepler, and Floyd Marshall was named to select textbooks for adoption. The board also voted to purchase 20 stack chairs for the homemaking room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Marshall
Melvin Independent
E. H. Ivy
D. (. Bishop
O. T. Wells
R. V. Stanford
0. T. Wells
Chris Leifeste
H. A. McCollum
George Stoepler
Father of Bradyite Dies in Comanche
T. D. Hughes, 62, of Comanche and father of Billie A. Hughes of Brady, died at 1:30 a m Wednesday after a long illness in Western Hills Rest Home Comanche. Funeral Friday in Comanche. Born April 10, 1907. Survivors include wife two sons five daughters aunts twenty grandchildren and a great grandchild.
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T. D. Hughes
Comanche
Billie A. Hughes
Brady
Western Hills
Prady
J. D. Hughes
Odessa
W. A. Hamilton
Mingus
Faye Howell
Ranger
H. J. Woolsey
Eastland
Lee Lamb
Pasadena
Lesie Isaacks
A. L. Renfroe
Brady Bullpups JV Clinch 56-0 Season Finale
Brady Bullpups Junior Varsity crushed San Saba 56-0 to finish 7-2. Royce Mayfield led with 189 rushing yards on 26 carries and two first-half TDs, while Hucky Capps and Gober connected for TDs and Snowden returned an interception for six. Brady’s defense forced multiple fumbles, with Broad and Lott each intercepting.
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Lake View
Liano
Royce Mayfield
Brady
Lee Gober
Hucky Capps
Mayfield
Mark Cunningham
Pups
Tns
Hal Huffman
Paydirt
Gober
Capps
Mike Snowden
Don Menefield
Stephen Broad
Brewster
Snowden
David Carson
M. C. Rout
Larry Lott
Routt
Jim Quinn
Huffman
Kim King
Menefield
Broad
Lott
S. Saba
Junior High Teams Fall to Brownwood Opponents
Brady Junior High seventh and eighth grade football teams lost to Brownwood Tuesday. Seventh grade fell 22 to 11 with Joseph Pierce scoring. Eight grade lost 38 to 14 as Terry Rawlings reached two touchdowns and two points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady
Brownwood
Joseph Pierce
Terry Rawlings
Tommy Starnes
Dickye Moore
Liano
Schill Family Extended Visit From El Salvador
Mr and Mrs Gary Schill and daughter Brenda arrived from San Salvador for an extended visit with Rosalie Schill. Gary has spent nine months researching in Salvador and will be joined by son Danny during Thanksgiving. Danny attends Oklahoma University Norman as a geography graduate student. The family plans to return to Eugene Oregon in January where Gary will assist teach and work on his PhD dissertation.
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Gary Schill
Brenda
San Salvador
el Salvador
Rosalie Schill
Gary
Salvador
Schills
Danny Schill
Danny
Oklahoma University
Norman
Eugene
Ore
Hardin Jones Reflects on 50 Years at Local Bank
Hardin Jones discusses a long bank career with 14 employees and nearly seven million in deposits. He highlights civic roles with the McCulloch County Industrial Foundation, Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital, and Boy Scout leadership. He plans to retire only when his health and hobbies allow, citing coin and stamp collecting, bird study, and fishing as passions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady Chamber of Commerce
Brady Rotary Club
Mr. Snider
Jones
You can cover a great deal of country in books
A concise reflection on travel and geography notes that books let readers explore vast landscapes, cultures, and histories beyond the reader’s immediate surroundings. The line suggests literature serves as a portable map to distant places. It emphasizes exploration through reading rather than physical motion.
Open House Honoring 50-Year Tenure At Brady Bank
Daughter-in-law hosts an open house at The Brady National Bank on November 19 from 9 a m to 3 p m to honor her husband Hardin’s 50 years of service. Friends from across the county are invited to share coffee and cookies with the honored banker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady National Bank
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Brady Independent School District
Property Evaluators, Inc
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Mires
Marshall
Melvin
Bradyite
Standard-Herald Office
San Saba
Charles Brewster
Junior High
John B. Freasier
Thomas Scott
Shannon Hospital
San Angelo
Freasier
Annitta Gayle Davis
Austin Davis
B. L. Freasier
San Antonio
Impala
Chevrolet
Calcutta
India
J. W. Ragsdale
Optometrist
Dial
Brady, Texas
Hardin Jones
Hardin
City Drug
Sylvania
City Drug OF Brady, Inc
Keller Electric
Marguerite’s
Keller Electric Co
Mason, Texas
GIBBS
Toni Todd
Dacron
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