Textbook Committee Appointed At Busy Brady Board Meeting
The Brady Independent School District held a crowded Monday night session. Clifford Grubbs and Boyd Hunt asked permission to air condition South Ward Elementary auditorium and study air conditioning primary wings. The board approved Pan American Club’s request to use a bus December 20 for a Mexico trip, accepted bus driver E. J. Green's resignation, and hired Tommy Kyzar to replace him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Grubbs
Parents’ Club
South Ward
Prin
Boyd Hunt
Brady Independent School
Laredo
Mexico
Concho County
E. J. Green
Tommy Kyzar
Melvin
Brady Pioneer M rs J C McCall Dies at 88
Mrs. John Gordon McCall 88 a McCulloch County pioneer died at 12 25 a m Wednesday in Sheffield Rest Home after an illness. Funeral 10 30 a m Friday at Brady Presbyterian conducted by Rev Henry Moore burial Live Oak Cemetery. She was born November 19 1883 in McCulloch County and married Dr. McCall in 1902. Surviving daughter grandchildren sister listed. Pallbearers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gordon McCall
McCulloch County
Sheffield Rest Home
Brady Presbyterian Church
Henry Moore
Live Oak Cemetery
Wilkerson Funeral Home
S. Bridge Street
John Paul Sheridan
Martha Ann Fell
McCall
Brady
Interest In Pharmacy Purchased By Local Partners
Tra vis Moore and Joseph S King bought H M Deaton’s interest in City Drug of Brady Inc confirming the Tuesday closure. Moore has 32 years as a City Drug employee and ten years as partner while King joined in 1968. Deaton earned his pharmacy degree in 1926 and helped found City Drug in 1944. He has been semi retired since 1968.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travis Moore
Joseph S. King
H. M. Deaton
Brady, Inc
Moore, King and Deaton
Moore
City Drug
King
Deaton
Old Central Drug
Brady
Thanksgiving Early Editions From Brady Papers
Due to the Thanksgiving holiday both The Brady Herald and The Brady Standard publish a day early. The Herald hits streets Monday evening while the Standard publishes Friday after the 4 p.m. deadline. Happy Thanksgiving to readers and subscribers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady Herald
Brady Standard
the Herald
Standard
Jeans Manufacturer Eyes Brady For New Pants Plant
Brady could land a ladies jeans plant by year end with Hartins from Lampasas, using the East First Street site. Initial hiring would start at about 10 workers, rising to roughly 50 in a year, aided by the McCulloch County Industrial Foundation and a Texas training program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCulloch County Industrial Foundation
Brady Herald
Rex Hartin
Lampasas
East First and
Elm
Pearl Beer Distributing
Texas Industrial Commission
Hospital Board Reviews Building Plans for Heart of Texas Memorial
The Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital board met to review revised architect plans for a 31,444 square foot facility. Hardin Jones, president, said minor changes were made but services remain unaffected and plans will be redrawn before a final go ahead. Bonds require pledges paid in full and letters will be sent to pledgers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital
Hardin Jones
Jones
Deer and Turkey Hunting Season Opens Saturday
Deer and turkey season opens at sunrise Saturday as locals prep camps, gear, and leases. Texas Parks and Wildlife reports 3300 deer permits issued to 130 landowners in the county with hundreds more acres leased statewide. estimated hunting spending nears 88 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luke Vogel
Lake City
Colo
Tn Sha
Bill Sprott
Cuntry
McCulloch County Lndowners
Sprott
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Texas
Brady Chamber Sets Christmas Contest Prizes and Dec 19 Deadline
Brady directors vote to hold the Christmas decoration contest with first prize 25 dollars, second 15 and third 10. Final judging is on December 19. A Parks and Wildlife study deemed Brady Lake area not feasible for a state park. Also noted: insurance claim on Highway 87 sign damage near Eden and resignation of manager George Purcell effective January 1 after 12 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady Chamber of Commerce
Lynn Nabors
Brady Lake
Parks and Wildlife Department
Highway 87
Eden
Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce
Brady
Also Mentioned on This Page
J.C. McCall
Brady Pioneer
J. C. McCall
Brady National Bank
Harry L. Curtis
John A. Ward III
Philadelphia
H. Lamar Curtis, Jr
Houston
Anne Ward
H. Lamar Curtis, III
Darlene Allen
Berta Sue Hubbard
James Price
Frances Huntington
Mary Bates
Lucy Escamilla
C. A. Reynolds
E. O. Martin
Henry Colyer
Supt
Reynolds
the County Industrial Foundation
Small Business Administration
Brady Jeans
Hartin
Stroud Co
Dallas
Loadcraft
Chamber of Commerce
George Purcell
Olga Stromquist
Joe Elliott
Stromquist
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