Texas Buck Holds Non Typical Record In McCulloch County
The Parks and Wildlife Department notes the top white tailed deer non typical antler record was taken by Jeff Benson in 1892 at Brady Texas with 23 points on the right beam and 26 on the left though the inside spread measured 15 1 2 inches. Benson’s rack, on display at Lone Star Brewing Company Hall of Horns in San Antonio, is set in local memory in southwest McCulloch County near the G R White Ford Ranch.
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McCulloch County
Texas
Jeff Benson
Brady
Lone Star Brewing Company
San Antonio
ASCS Assists Fuel Allocation in Texas
The Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service and the Texas Railroad Commission will speed up middle distillate fuel allocations. ASC county offices will verify needs for hardship cases before submission to the State Allocation Officer. Forms OOG-PAP-20 and OOG-PAP-17 are issued for emergencies and bulk monthly allocations. Further information available from McCulloch County ASC in Brady.
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Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Texas Railroad Commission
ASC
Austin
McCulloch County
Brady
Courthouse Offices Closed All Day Friday
McCulloch County offices will be closed all day Friday in observance of the Thanksgiving holidays. Other Brady offices remain open. City offices and the U S Post Office will operate as usual.
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McCulloch County
Brady
U. S. Post Office
Eldorado and DeLeon Clash in Bi-District Playoff at Bulldog Stadium
Eldorado Eagles and DeLeon Bearcats meet in a bi district Class A football playoff at Bulldog Stadium at 7 30 p m Eldorado owns a 7 1 2 record led by Gene Nixon Ken Peters and head coach Mike Quimby DeLeon counters with a 8 2 mark paced by James Hodges Johnny Golden and coach Jack Waggoner A near capacity crowd is expected with west stands for Eldorado fans and east stands for DeLeon supporters
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Eldorado-DeLeon
Bulldog Stadium
Jack Waggoner
Bearcats
Sonora
Bronchos
Mason
Santa Anna
Punchers
DeLeon
James Hodges
Johnny Golden
Eldorado
Mike Quimby
Gene Nixon
Eagle
Ken Peters
The
Eagles
Front Brings .52 Inch Rain to Brady
A cold front moved through the Heart of Texas on Monday night bringing .52 inch of rain to Brady. Overnight low dropped to 37 degrees. The area remains unusually green with leaves still on the trees, with residents noting a mild year. Brady reports one light frost, 34 degrees, on Nov 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heart of Texas
Brady
U. S
Jean F
Williams
A Thanksgiving Prayer
A short devotional note expresses gratitude for gifts enjoyed on the day, framing the observance as a moment of thanks and blessing within a Thanksgiving ritual.
Rochelle School Election Sets Vote on Independent District
The Rochelle Independent School District schedules an election for December 8 to approve a tax and bond structure as an independent district. Ballots will be cast at the Rochelle and Mercury Community Centers. Superintendent Kenneth Mitchell says taxes remain $1.60 per $100 valuation, $1.50 for maintenance, and $0.10 for bonded indebtedness.
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Rochelle Independent School
Rochelle Community Center
Mercury Community Center
Kenneth Mitchell
Mitchell
Brady City Council Approves 1974 Finance and Hiring Changes
City council accepts resignations of two policemen Eddie Wilson and Carl Hutchins and hires Thomas Gilmore and Anthony Robinson to fill vacancies. They approve Cham ber of Commerce request for 200 dollar monthly contribution, plan to enclose Richards Park livestock barn, and maintain usual Christmas lighting. A sewer line to the new hospital will proceed with plans in two weeks, and bids are to be taken for power plant roof repairs. Electrical rate for totally electric homes rises 15 percent from January 1, and use of Richards Park for a May 4 circus is approved.
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Eddie B. Wilson
Carl J. Hutchins
Thomas Gilmore
Comanche
Anthony Robinson
San Angelo
Brady
James Feazelle
Boyd J. McDaniels
Richards Park
Brady High Students Choose Class Favorites
Brady High School announces class favorites voted for November 21. Honorees include Most Popular and Most Representative boys and girls across senior to freshman levels, with names such as Mike Warren and Marty Matthiesen among the winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady High School
Mike Warren
Gary Bean
Roy Don McBroom
Roddie Grubbs
Marty Matthiesen
Susan Gotcher
Jodi Rodinett
Teresa Matthiesen
Charles McDonald
Gary Scott
Kraig Fields
Dwain Hensley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Parks & Wildlife Department
Jeff
Curtis
Miss Mae Benson
G. R. White Ford
McCulloch
Colorado River
Mercury
Jeff” Benson
Mason, Llano
Gillespie
Bra
ASCS
Eldorado Eagles
DeLeon Bearcats
District
Ozona
Rankin
Iraan
Winters
Menard
Wall
Junction
Robert
Dublin
Eastland
Hico
Cross Plains
Ranger
Early
Bangs
Council
Chamber of Commerce
Jerry DeBord
Vocational Ag
Guy Siler
American Cancer Society
E. 16Th Street
BHS
Darlene McNatt
Lianne Jones
Lynn Favor
Stephanie Herod
Lomimerte
Fort Worth
Andrew K. Kulaga
Gus Peterson
Dave Quinn
Ralph A. Middleton
Kulaga
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