SCD Supervisors To Be Elected Tuesday Night
The Concho and San Saba Brady Soil Conservation Districts will elect new Zone No 1 supervisors Tuesday night Oct 5 at 7 30 in Melvin and Voca schoolhouse. Incumbents Edsel Malmstrom and E Henderson lead as current supervisors. A brief soil conservation program accompanies both elections with related business sessions in Melvin.
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Concho Soil Conservation District
San Saha- Brady Scd
Concho Scd
Concho County
McCulloch County
Melvin
Edsel Malmstrom
Brady Creek Watershed Association
Voca
Brady Creek
McCulloch
E. O. Henderson
Phone Co op Meet Set for Monday in Goldthwaite
State endorsed Central Texas Telephone Cooperative calls all members to attend the first annual meeting in Goldthwaite on Monday October 1 at 1 PM Five new directors will be elected plus other business matters The campaign lists five candidates Delton Barnett Mullin Otho Williamson Rochelle Homer McCasland Indian Gap D C Middleton Melvin and Paul Lohn Waldrip Members in McCulloch and San Saba counties urged to vote for these candidates at the meeting.
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Central Texas Telephone Cooperative
Goldthwaite
McCulloch
San Saba County
Texas Telephone Co-op
Delton Barnett
Mullin
Otho Williamson
Rochelle
Homer McCasland
D. C. Middleton
Melvin
Paul Lohn
Waldrip
World Wide Communion Sunday Observed Worldwide
Churches around Brady and Wellington observe the 15th World Wide Communion Sunday starting 10 30 a m local time with services aligning to individual church customs. Rev Roy H May at First Methodist and Rev Travis McNair at Trinity Methodist note offerings and revival month aims plus overseas relief and chaplain commissions support.
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Wellington
New Zealand
San Francisco
Christ
First Methodist Church
Roy H. May
Trinity Methodist Church
Travis McNair
Commission On Chaplains
The
Methodist Church
Drug Store Clinic To Begin Monday
About 20 Brady drug store sales people and soda fountain employees will attend a training clinic starting Monday night at the Chamber of Commerce office. Sponsored by the chamber and Brady High School Distributive Education program, UT Texas extension instructor Clark C. Cramer will lead fountain and selling courses.
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Brady Drug Store
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Brady High School
Clark C. Cramer
University of Texas’ Division of Extension
Cramer
Bloodmobile visits yield 199 pints in McCulloch County
Earl Tomerlin reports 199 pints donated over two days during the Red Cross Bloodmobile visit. Brady plant employees at Curtis Field gave 120 pints Tuesday, and 79 pints were donated Wednesday at the First Christian Church by McCulloch County residents. Gratitude was extended to all helpers.
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Red Cross Bloodmobile
Earl Tomerlin
County Blood Program
Emloyes
Brady
MCO
Curtis Field
McCulloch County
First Christian Church
Tomerlin
Goldthwaite Rites Held for Father Of Brady Man
Funeral services were held in Goldthwaite at 2 p m Wednesday for B F Geeslin of Edinburg father of Edward Geeslin of Brady. Geeslin 91 had lived in Edinburg about 20 years where he ran a citrus fruit orchard. He died Sunday. Survivors include wife three sons Edward of Brady Dale of Edinburg Glenn Geeslin of San Antonio and daughter Miss Frances Geeslin of Edinburg.
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Goldthwaite
B. F. Geeslin
Edinburg
Edward Geeslin
Brady
Geeslin
Edward
Dale
Glenn Geeslin
San Antonio
Frances Geeslin
Brady's First Bicycle Derby Draws Sixty Three Entrants
Sixty three youths competed along Commerce Street in Brady for the first Bicycle Derby. Melvin R Young won the grand prize bicycle, chosen for oldest bike in best condition, escorted to the stand by City Marshal Tommy Clay and presented by Mayor P L Ulstad. Paulette Thompson won a top prize in the 10-year-olds race.
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Commerce St
Brady
Little Melvin R. Young
Melvin Young
Melvin
Tommy Clay
P. L. Ulstad
Paulette Thompson
Thornton B. Thompson
South
Blackburn St
Scott King
Pat Ryan
Leonard Atherton
Mac Slaughter
Carl Schoenewolf
Jim Schafer
At Jones
Jackie Tomerlin
Tye Hill Barnett
Greg Chase
Bob Lindsay
Everett Lee Scott
Jimmy Bradshaw
Oscar Turner
James Atherton
Gil Engdahl
Billy Harbour
Charles Reynolds
Bobby Brown
Bobby Spence
Eddie Lee Tinney
Lanny Dorsett
Stanford Henson
Pat Kennerly
Wesley Lawrence
Wayne Parker
Kenneth Bode
Donnie Reagan
James Kaspy
Alvin Bolton
Harold Owens
William Lawrence
Douglas Wayne
Shaver Trial Nears End as Family Takes Stand
Jimmy N. Shaver faces a possible death verdict for the Jo Horton murder as his mother Mrs. Eg. McGhee and his wife testify. McGhee recounts a troubled childhood, including abandonment, beatings, a car wreck and multiple marriages, while psychiatrists note Shaver's claimed paranoia and torment by a girl named Beth R.
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Shaver
Jimmy N. Shaver
Jo Horton
San Anton
Eg. McGhee
Herrington Named In Who's Who Among South Officials
J. E. Jimmy Herrington McCulloch County superintendent of schools appears in the latest Who's Who in the South and Southwest. The Philadelphia Miss native is listed as John Edward and has led the county schools since 1938.
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J. E
Jimmy) Herrington
McCulloch County
Herrington
John Edward
Philadelphia
Miss
Brady Old-Timers Back For Hamilton Game Friday Night
Brady High School honors 1923 Bulldog football alumni with a homecoming banquet at 6 p.m. and a game against Hamilton at Bulldog Stadium. Six ex players cannot attend, while others enjoy sidelines seating and halftime recognition.
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Bulldog
Hamilton
Brady High School
Bulldogs
Roman
el Patio
Bulldog Stadium
Gridiron Warriors of
Yesteryear
Warner Single Wing Proves Effective For Brady 23
Brady High School 1923 mastered the Warner single wing attack under coach Dr Posey Collins with players Buck Bailey Fats Cranfill Vic Payne Tut Tabor Mark Thomas and others. The offense featured direct passes from center to backs and end sweeps with strong line interference led by centers Slick Reed and Howard Broad and guards Zimmerman Roddie Campbell Barber Hext Hutchenreuter. Far from easy to learn the system gained quick results as the Brady boys used it to advantage within weeks.
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Hamilton
Bulldog
J. A. Polk
John H. Campbell
Charley Samuel
Harrier Text
Frank Roddie
James Anderson
Howard O. Broad
C. D. Reed
Jack Roddie
Gordon (Perley) Samuelson
E. L. Bodenhamer
Jack Deaton
Posey Collins
Brady
Bulldogs
Willie D. Evans
Dallas
James
Warner
Collins
Simmons
Buck Bailey
Fats Cranfill
Vic Payne
Tut Tabor
Mark Thomas
R. A. Easterday
Pitts v. University Dental College
Walter Camp
Pitt
Texas
Brady Boys
Slick Reed
Howard Broad
Zimmerman
Campbell
Barber Hext
Light Rain Reports From Brady Area
Brady area received only light rain with specific gauges recording small totals. Mrs Cochran reported .14 inch on Wednesday, Doyle Moore noted .72 inch at Broad Mercantile, Mrs Beulah Cunningham measured about an inch at Placid, and Beakey Lohn logged 4 inch at Lohn with little elsewhere. Marion Deans said the rain was light for Vea on Wednesday afternoon.
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Brady
Hy Cochran
Doyle Moore
Broad Mercantile
West Sweden
Beulah Cunningham
Placid
Beakey Lohn
Lohn
Marion Deans
Voea
Episcopal Rector Moves to Beaumont For Washington Post
The Rev. Davis Carter, rector of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church since 1953, resigns and moves his family to Beaumont to serve as administrative assistant to Congressman Jack Brooks. He will work in Beaumont until December then relocate to Washington during session. Carter will still maintain church ties and perform ministry nearby.
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Davis Carter
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Beaumont
Jack Brooks
Brooks
Washington
Congress
Carter
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Jimmy Herrington In “Who’s Who
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