Grand Jury Returns 8 True Bills in McCulloch County
McCulloch County Grand Jury met with Judge Joe Dibrell presiding and considered 22 cases. Eight indictments were returned with 11 no bills and three passes. Murray Jordan, DA for the 198th District, presented the cases. Indictments included Nolan Steward for theft and Felix Garcia Benavidez for burglary at Lintz's Department Store in 1970 and 1972. No bills were returned in the murder cases of Lloyd Blauvelt and Trinidad Carrion. The panel worked late Monday and reconvened Tuesday to finish.
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Joe Dibrell
35Th Judicial District
McCulloch County
Murray Jordan
198Th Judicial District
Nolan Steward
Felix Garcia Benavidez
Lintz
Lloyd Blauvelt
John Smith
Trinidad Carrion
Damacio Soto
Vicente Soto
Bud Abernathy Dies Thursday in Eden
Bud Abernathy 64 of Eden died at 1 15 a m Thursday in a local nursing home after a lengthy illness. Funeral services are set for 3 p m Saturday at Day Love Less Funeral Home Chapel Eden with burial in Eden Cemetery. Born July 28 1908 in Concho County he lived in Eden most of his life and operated a service station. He was a member of the Methodist Church and Eden Masonic Lodge. Survivors include his wife Velma a daughter Kay Capps of Brady two sisters Jess Stephens of Eden and G E Baldridge of San Angelo and four grandchildren.
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Bud Abernathy
Eden
Loveless Funeral Home
Eden Cemetery
Concho County
Methodist Church
Kay Capps
Brady
Jess Stephens
G. E. Baldridge
San Angelo
Cowboys Bus Trip Leaves at Early Morning Briefing
J D Barley directs a charter bus to the Dallas Cowboys Pittsburgh Steelers game with departures at 7 a m from Brady High School and a post game dinner in Dallas. Return to Brady expected about 10 30 p m Sunday. Also: Rochelle First Christian Church hosts services October 8 at 11 a m with Rev Gale Rensink preaching. all are welcome.
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J. D. Barley
Brady High School
Southern Kitchen
Dallas
Barley
Brady
First Christian Church
Rochelle
Gale Rensink
Brady Bulldogs Ready for Winters Blizzard Clash
Brady and Winters meet at Bulldog Stadium as Winters brings a 3-1 record and Brady sits 0-4. Coach Del Wilson notes improved play and a quarterback duel between Gary Scott and Johnny Hester as the defense looks to tighten ahead of district play.
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Brady Bulldogs
Bulldog Stadium
del Wilson
Ledger
Gene Walton
Walton
BHS
Brady
Wilson
Bulldogs
Mason
Gary Scott
Johnny Hester
Fredericksburg
TSTA Rep To Address County Association McCulloch meeting set Oct 16 in Brady Cafeteria
A Texas State Teachers Association representative Lloyd R. Bell will address the McCulloch County Educational Association on Monday Oct 16 at 7 30 p m in Brady Schools Cafeteria Bell a former educator and leader in multiple associations brings a professional agenda. The article also covers Winters vs Brady football notes and player lineups.
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Texas State Teachers Association
Lloyd R. Bell
McCulloch County Educational Association
Brady
Bell
Dallas
Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association
Alliance of Associations For the Advancement of Education
National School Public Public Relations Association
U. S. Commissioner of Education
U. S. Office of Education
McMcCulloch
Felt Hat Days Arrive in Brady Friday and Saturday
Brady and McCulloch County stage Felt Hat Days on Friday and Saturday as fall brings a new football season. Local merchants John’s Boot and Western Store Huffman’s Lintz’s and Samuel’s promote stylish felt hats to lift spirits and spirits and appearance.
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Brady
McCulloch
Texas
John’s
Boot
Huffman’s
Lintz’s
Samuel’s
Tower appoints 15 to McCulloch County Texans for Tower
U S Senator John Tower announced the selection of 15 citizens to the McCulloch County Steering Committee of Texans for Tower. Mrs. David S. Quinn of Brady was named chairman and others named include Mrs. J H Aien Dr J P Anderson Leo Cervantes Wayne Fergsson Mrs E B Kyzar Flavio Martinez N L Ortiz George Purcell Tom Robles M F Deans of Voca George Engdahl of Rochelle Shields Norwood Jr of Melvin and more Bradley residents.
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U. S
John Tower
McCulloch County
Tower
David S. Quinn
Brady
Texas
United States
J. H. Ai‘en
J. P. Anderson
Leo Cervantes
Wayne Fergsson
E. B. Kyzar
Flavio Martinez
N. L. Ortiz
George Purcell
Tom Robles
M. F. Deans
Voca
George Engdahl
Rochelle
Shields Norwood, Jr
Melvin
City Council Sets Trash Rates in Busy Session
The Brady City Council approved new trash charges for residential customers, adding $1 monthly unless opt out by Nov 1 1972, with higher rates for partial or full truck loads and casual pickups. The meeting also covered safety curb view surveys, street repairs, playground equipment grants, personnel changes, and budget reallocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaycees
Rest Home Names New Director of Nursing in Brady
Jimmy Shuffield of Shuffield Rest Home Inc announces Mrs Edsel Malmstrom of Melvin as the new director of nurses. A Massachusetts General Hospital School of Nursing graduate and registered nurse, she previously led nursing at another facility for eight years and did private duty for 10 years. She belongs to the Evangelical Free Church. husband Edsel is a stock farmer and radio engineer. They have three children: Boyd 24, Jerel 23, and Linda 20.
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Jimmy Shuffield
Shuffield Rest Home, Inc
Brady
Edsel Malmstrom
Melvin
Massachusetts General Hospital School of Nursing
Boston
Malmstrom
Evangelical Free Church
Edsel
Radio Knel
Boyd
University of Texas
Jerel
Southwest Texas State University
Linda
Banks and Offices Closed for Columbus Day in Brady
Several Brady offices and businesses will close Monday October 9 in observance of Columbus Day. Banks savings and loan associations and state and federal offices will be closed while city and county offices remain open.
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Brady
Banks
Savings and Loan Association
Comparative Residential Electric Rates In Texas Towns
A 1971 National Electric Rate Book table shows kWh price tiers for McCulloch Co op Menard Ozona Winters Ballinger Brady and others. The piece notes Brady’s increases are not as shocking as feared and urges residents to draw their own conclusions.
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Winters
Wilson
Blizzards
Brady
National Electric Rate Book
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A.m
China
Lloyd R, Bell
TSTA
Allen Fletcher
Donald Kiesling
GAA
Gary Jackson
Lee Choate
Ricky Mathis
Rodney Richards
Sen. Tower
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Willie Washington
Brady Lake
Winfred Dove
Strickland
Drew F. Rickman
Jack Whiteley
Rickman
Vernon
Eddie B. Wilson
Elbert Boswell
M. M. Bradham
Brady Housing Authority
S. Merlin McAnelly
Rest Home
McCulloch Elec
Co-Op
Bill
Menard
Ballinger
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