Brady Gas Company expands line to tap three wells
Empire Southern Gas Co. lays five mile pipeline from Stewardson ranch near Rockwood to Vance ranch near Santa Anna to add three standby wells. The $40,000 project aims to secure Brady gas supply for cold spells and prevent outages to power plants and major users.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Grant
Brady
Empire Southern Gas Co
Coleman County
Stewardson
Stewardson Ranch
Rockwood
John Will Vance
Vance Ranch
Pat Kenney
Empire Southern
Janellen
Brown County
Bangs
Brady Power & Light
Intercontinental Manufacturing Co
Kenney
Melodh County
Santa Anna Mountain
Bob
Tom Stewardson
Brownwood
Waldrip
Santa Anna Highway
Vance
Dutton Ranch
Lohn
Colorado River
Janellen Field
Fife
Whon
Fort Worth
Funeral Held for Mrs J F Jones County Resident M cCulloch
Mrs J F Jones 70 longtime Brady resident died at 707 North Pine at 2 30 a m Tuesday Born July 24 1884 in Burnet County she had hip injury months earlier Funeral conducted by Jay Channell with W L Wharton at Church of Christ burial at Rest Haven Cemetery Wilkerson Funeral Home in charge Survivors include husband six sons four daughters four sisters eighteen grandchildren and six great grandchildren Pallbearers named Ray Holt Delma Bell Hicks Campbell Frank Roddie R M Priesmeyer and Egan Fowler
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J. F. Jones
McCulloch County
Brady
North Pine St
Jay Channell
Midland
W. L. Wharton
Church of Christ
Wilkerson Funeral Home
Rest Haven
Milton
Meridian
Golden Warren
Tim
Ewell
Wayne Jones
Jack Campbell
Naomi Ard
Jewell
Janie Jones
Charlie Turner
Mesa, Ariz
Mrs Hays and Daughters Sail for Paris to Join Major Hays
Mrs Walter L Hays sister of Mrs J E Herrington and her two daughters Jane 6 and Ann sail for Paris expecting to dock Dec 5 to join Major Walter L Hays stationed at Chaumont France as liaison officer with the French He leases an eight room villa five miles from the Sabre jet base and takes her piano furniture and car for the journey Olive Mayo formerly of Voca is Mrs Hays madre and Major Hays is a Kentucky native
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Walter L. Hays
J. E. Herrington
Jane
Ann
Paris
France
Hays
Major Walter L. Hays
Chaumont
Major Hays
Sabre
Major
Mrs. Hays
Japan
San Angelo
Olive Mayo
J. B. Mayo
Voca
Kentucky
Shreveport Visit By Brady and Mason Socialites
Mrs Dick King Miss Chryseva Parker and Miss Wanda June Lawrence of Brady and Mrs Oleta Kuhlmann of Mason spent the past weekend in Shreveport with friends. Saturday they were guests at the Louisiana Hayride program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shreveport
Dick King
Chryseva Parker
Wanda June Lawrence
Brady
Oleta Kuhlmann
Mason
Brightie boxes that never made the paper
A nostalgic roundup of false, humorously sensational “brightie boxes” that editors never printed. The piece recalls a coffee beans tale in Texas, a Mississippi judge fined over parking, and a Dallas wife’s missing ice cream quest as examples of fanciful newspaper myths.
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Dallas
Seniors Barbecue Draws Crowd at Brady High
About 300 people attended the Brady High cafeteria barbecue Tuesday night sponsored by the BHS senior class to raise funds for their senior trip. Pat Porter, daughter of Mr and Mrs Herman Porter, won a large doll donated by Kimbell Brady Co. Frank Roddie helped by auctioning five cakes, bringing in over five dollars.
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Brady High
BHS
Pat Porter
Herman Porter
Kimbell-Brady Co
Frank Roddie
Lohn Calls Off Basketball Meet
Lack of entries forces Lohn to cancel its annual basketball tournament this year with only four teams entering. Coach Bob Browder says the Fades will be just fair and they will enter Eden and Millersview tournaments, plus possibly one more. First game is a practice match against Millersview on December 7 at home. Conference play begins December 14 against Richland Springs. Other district teams include Melvin Rochelle Paint Rock Jola and Millersview.
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Lohn
Bob Browder
Eden
Millersview
Ohn
Richland Springs
Melvin
Rochelle
Paint Rock
Jola
Jarvis Jacobson Admitted To Bar In Houston
Mr and Mrs W W Jacobson and family visited Austin for the bar admission of Jarvis Ray Jacobson of Houston. He recently graduated from the University of Houston and passed the bar exam. He will practice law in Houston.
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W. Jacobson
Aaron Roper
Porter Stovall
Norma Kuhlmann
Patricia
Janice
Goldie Jacobson
Austin
Jarvis Ray Jacobson
Houston
Bayou City
Michael
Jacobson
University of Houston
Brady High Students View Safety Film in PE Class
Brady High School students watched a National Safety Association film titled Courtroom in Action during physical education class on Tuesday.
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The
National Safety Association
Brady High School
Five Soil Districts Form Middle Colorado Association
Supervisors from five soil conservation districts unite to form the Middle Colorado Soil Conservation District Association. The group aims to promote flood prevention work across 19 subwatersheds including Brady Creek and Deep Creek. A temporary board was named led by O. B. Harkey with plans for a January meeting and ongoing educational tours to bolster funding and support.
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Colorado River
Middle
Key of
San Saba
San Saba-Brady Scd
Deep Creek
Brady Creek
SCD
Middle Colorado Association
Harkey
A. B. Scharlach
Hugh Thaxton
Bill Jordan
San Saba Brady Scd
Roger Landers
John Treadwell
Ben Palmer
Paul Newton
Menard Scd
David Watters
Brown-Mills Scd
Edsel Malmatrom
J. W. Finlay
Lester Lockett
Concho Scd
J. W. Vance
Central Colorado Scd
De Leon Admitted to Move to District 9 AA
The Interscholastic League announced De Leon may leave District 6A A to join District 9 AA next year. The move reduces District 6A A to six members while District 9 AA adds De Leon and shifts other schools to 2 AAA and 7 A.
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de Leon
Council to Send Winters to Capital for Flood Meeting
The City Council voted to send Dick Winters to Washington December six and seven to attend a National Watershed Congress meeting. The body seeks flood prevention projects for smaller U S streams. Alderman Keyser noted bids sought for a circuit breaker at the power plant and for a trenching machine. A committee plans to dedicate Willie Washington Park next June on Juneteenth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Winters
Washington
National Watershed Congress
Winters
Congress
U. S
Jack Keyser
Willie Washington Park
McCulloch County Singing Convention at First Methodist
The McCulloch County Singing Convention will be held at 2 p m Sunday at the First Methodist Church in Brady with public invited. A highlight will be Det ve and his Fort Worth Cavaliers on the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCulloch County
First Methodist Church
Brady
Det Ve
Fort Worth
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Colncil
Burnet County
South America
Texas
San Antonio
Mississippi
Jarvis Jacobson
Chuck York
Bearcats
DeLeon
Breckenridge
Dublin
Stephenville
Cisco
Graham
Mineral Wells
Weatherford
Ranger
Comanche
Coleman
Ballinger
Lake View
Fletcher Fields
Fletcher
Johnny Bradshaw
Harold Price
Ted Hicks
Methodist Church
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