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Brady Standard

Location

Brady, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1957

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Farm Loan Associations Consolidate into Brady San Saba Group

Brady and San Saba National Farm Loan Associations voted to consolidate effective January 1 with main office in Brady at 211 North Blackburn St. Egan B Fowler remains secretary treasurer. Perry Hardin becomes field manager. Chryseva Parker remains assistant secretary treasurer. San Saba office maintained. new board includes Parker Pumphrey, Earl Parks, O E Beakley, Buster Pool, F W Waddill, and Bill Latham.

Brady and San Saba National Farm Loan Associations Brady North Blackburn St Egan B. Fowler Perry Hardin San Saba Brady-San Saba National Farm Loan Association Chryseva Parker Parker Pumphrey Rochelle Earl Parks O. E. Beakley Mercury Buster Pool F. W. Waddill, Sr Bill Latham Fredonia

McCulloch County to be split into three 1960 census areas

McCulloch County will be divided into three census county divisions for the 1960 population count. The Brady Melvin and Rochelle areas will define boundaries and communities, remaining distinct from existing commissioners precincts, with areas roughly aligning to school districts.

McCulloch County Jack Burkhart Bureau of Census Washington Brady Melvin Rochelle Burkhart Lohn

Bradshaw and Fields to Start for H-SU Freshmen

Bradshaw and Fletcher Fields were named starters for Hardin-Simmons as the freshmen team, aiming for a fifth straight win. They face Texas Tech Picadors at Parra More Stadium with a lineup including Harold Gary Dallas Christian Earl Byerly Tommy Capps Doug McGuire Jim Sloan and Bill Voss. Bradshaw lines up at halfback alongside Fields at fullback.

Brady Johnny Bradshaw Fletcher Fields Hardin- Simmons Buttons H-Su Texas Tech Picadors Parramore Buttons West Texas State Tarleton Ranger Junior College North Texas Harold Gary Dallas Christian Earl Byerly Tommy Capps Doug McGuire Jim Sloan Bill Voss Harold Stephens Norris Light Bradshaw Fields

Marine Corps Recruiter Visit Planned in Brady

A Marine Corps recruiter will be in Brady Friday afternoon to talk with young men interested in enlisting. The recruiter may be contacted at the Post Office for more information.

Marine Corps Brady Marines

Bulldogs Clash In District Title Showdown

Brady and Burnet face off Friday night for the District 19-AA championship with a state playoff spot on the line. A Brady win eliminates the co-champ scenario and gives the Bulldogs sole claim to the title.

Brady Burnet San Saba Fredericksburg Lampasas

Brady High Bulldogs Face Burnet In District Showdown

Brady High and Burnet meet in Bulldog Stadium for the last district game as Brady aims to halt Burnet's 3 6 record. Coach Chuck York notes mental prep is key after weather hampered practice while Burnet relies on its strong defense and standout players like quarterback Pat Riddell and guard Calvin Downs to counter Brady’s ground game.

Brady Burnet Bulldog Stadium Boyd Hunt Brady High Bulldog Band Joe McDonough Brady Junior High Lion Band Brady Chuck York del Rio York Burnet Barnet Isix Ballinger Pat Riddell Riddell San Saba Bill Goodman Brady Boys Bulldogs

Houston Man Buys Big Richards Ranch in McCulloch County

P R Rutherford of Houston bought 13 200 acres including 11 600 acres of the Richards Ranch east of Brady and a 1 600 acre East Sweden farm for 790 660 dollars in cash. The deal includes the Hereford herd and bulls. half mineral rights reserved for F M Richards Estate.

Richards P. R. Rutherford Houston McCulloch County Brady East Sweden F. M. Richards Tol Roberts Richards Ranch Rutherford F. M Buck) Richards Brady National Bank Brady and

Engineer Returns To Fort Worth On Brady Creek Study

Paul Cunningham, the engineer from Freese & Nichols, returned to Fort Worth to assemble data for a report to the City Council and Chamber of Commerce water committee. A field party and drillers continue core tests on Brady Creek and are expected to finish this week. the final report is due in two to three weeks.

Paul Cunningham Brady Brady Creek Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce Water Committee Freese & Nichols

Little Ad Sells Washer In A Hurry

Jack Gartman cancelled his Classy Fi Ad after one insertion in the Tuesday paper. He said the automatic washer sold quickly with good results. On Wednesday morning the second customer bought the washer and two more calls followed that afternoon.

Jack Gartman Gartman

County Vote Costs Highlight Box by Box Analysis

McCulloch County's last week election cost 639 dollars for 447 votes, averaging 1.43 per vote, with several small boxes showing higher costs per vote. The county may shutter underused polling places in August, if voters favor the move.

McCulloch County Commissioners Court McCulloch County Commissioners Court Brady Camp San Saba Voca Rochelle Oo Cowboy Milburn Lohn Waldrip Mercury Fife Pear Valley Melvin Calf Creek Placid Doote Salt Gap

Salvation Army aids flood survivors with meals and relief

In Fort Worth and McCulloch County relief workers provided coffee, meals, clothing, and shelter after floods and tornados. Walter Gray noted the group served 14 500 hot meals and 73 000 cups of coffee in five months of 1957, with thousands aided through mobile canteens and grocery orders.

Vation Army Service Unit Committee Gray Dallas Lampasas Silverton Waco Wichita Falls Tyler Salvation Army McCulloch McCulloch County

Best Hunting In Years In McCulock County

Good rains and grass make this deer season promising in McCulock County. Season opens Saturday through December 31 with hunting hours 30 minutes before sunrise to 30 minutes after sunset. Legal limit two bucks and a buck must have three points.

McCulock County Brady

These Hunting Tips Could Save Your Life

Safety guidance ahead of hunting seasons urges hunters to keep guns on safe or hammer down until aiming. Do not unload during fence passes, carry unloaded rifles in vehicles, prevent accidental discharge, and avoid resting muzzles on feet or leaning on barrels. Wear bright red and keep barrels clean. Be cautious and only shoot visible game with no danger nearby.

Trinity Gridders Stop in Brady for Friday Dinner

About 45 Trinity University football players from San Antonio will dine Friday noon at the Club Cafe in Brady before traveling to Abilene to face Abilene Christian College Wildcats Saturday.

Trinity University San Antonio Brady Abilene Abilene Christian College Wildcats Tigers

Turkey Shoot Re Set at Jubilee Track November 24

The Brady Lions Club and Brady High FFA postponed the Turkey Shoot due to bad weather. The event now set for Sunday, November 24 at Jubilee Race Track begins at 2 p.m.

Turkey Brady Lions Club Brady High Ffa Jubilee Race Track

County Plans Land Purchases for U S 87 Widening

A county committee may start buying right of way next week for widening U S 87 from the west Brady city limits to the three way intersection to four lanes. County Judge Love Kimbrough notes W E Hardin of Voca and Leon Barton of Lohn will represent the county. The project includes widening West Commerce Street in Brady and a new Brady Creek bridge.

County Commissioners Court U.S. 87 Love Kimbrough W. E. Hardin Voca Leon Barton Lohn

Jubilee to Run Four Days in 1958

Jubilee race meet returns to a four day schedule after years of three day runs. Directors set next year's dates as July 3 4 4 and 6 and form committee to study replacing the rodeo arena once used for Jubilee entertainment.

Jay

Brady 4-H Club Elects Officers

Brady Junior High 4-H Club held its meeting Tuesday with County Agent Jimmy Cusenbary presiding. Elected officers are Cheryl Huffman president Gil Engdahl vice president Jo Ann Kensing secretary and W L Mooring reporter.

Brady Junior High Jimmy Cusenbary Cheryl Huffman Gil Engdahl Jo Ann Kensing W. L. Mooring

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Farm Loan Associations Brady High Charles Land Lanny Dorsett Eugene Fikes Frankie Tomlinson Tommy Kyzar Lee Roy Bracy Bobby Hughes Curtis Gleaton Edward Lohn Jimmy Calvin Downs James Hyman Monte Ross Big Richards Ranch Culloch County Buck)Richards Brady and McCulloch County Texas Walter Gray Trinity
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