Comanche Hosts Winless Brady Bulldogs In Football Clash
Brady travels to Comanche as 0-4 Bulldogs seek upset against the Indians led by quarterback Max Parker. Comanche shows a strong lineup with backs Randy Nelms Travis Welch and receiver Robert Ormsby. Coaches emphasize improved effort and aggressive play, with a revamped defense in a 4-4 scheme and a straight T offense ready for battle.
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Brady Bulldogs
Comanche
Indians
Dublin
DeLeon
Coleman
Sen Saba
Bulldogs
Brady
Max Parker
Randy Nelms
Travis Welch
Parker
Robert Ormsby
Jack Boyd
del Wilson
Bernice Land Receives 20 Year Service Pin at Perry's Brady
Mrs Bernice Land is honored for twenty years of service at Perry's in Brady. She began in 1947 when the store opened, left briefly after two years, then returned to work five years as saleslady and the past fifteen years as office clerk and assistant manager.
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Bernice Land
Perry’s
Brady
Brady High School 1969 graduates attend colleges and universities
Seventy two percent of Brady High School’s 1969 graduates chose further education. Of 73 graduates, 38 were girls and 35 boys. eight received diplomas merited and 14 sought employment. The largest college cohort, 11 students, attended Southwest Texas State University San Marcos.
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Brady High School
BHS
National Honor Society
Southwest Texas State University At
San Marcos
Southwest Texas State University
Mary Jane Garcia
Blanche Micklethwait
Kathy Jackson
Boone Newlin
Mike Pennington
Doug Snowden
Pamela Thornton
Eddie Wilkinson
David Black
Joe Bradley
Steve Byrd
University of Texas At Austin
Vicki Oates
Katherine Wulff
Joe Hal Barekman
Donald Bailey
Judy Bryson
Frank Carmichael
Rita Crew
Mike Leifeste
Julianna Lindsay
Angelo State University
Sharon Virdell
Linda Airheart
Jaunita Bivens
Judy Wilmann
Cisco Junior College
Connie Robles
Jack Ragsdale
Jesse Rubio
Irene Elgueseba
Chris Huffman
Tarleton State College
Ann Patterson
Bill Bratton
Bill Lankford
Leta Suggs
Texas Tech University
Linda Priddy
Rhonda Shirley
Dennis Snodgrass
Texas Women’s University
Sandra Randle
Hallam Sue Harris
Hardin-Simmons University
Jamie Locklear
Bonnie Barsch
Abilene Christian College
Royce Lewis
Tim Mc
P T A Meeting Set In Melvin
The Melvin P T A will meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday Oct 14 at the high school. The report lists upcoming events with locations in Comanche Blackwell Melvin Rochelle Eola Burnet Georgetown Liano San Saba Hamilton Marble Falls Blanco and details a schedule of meetings or gatherings.
Band Boosters Approve Instrument Purchase and Event Details
Brady High School band boosters voted to spend 3500 dollars on instruments including marching drums upright bass tubular chimes tenor saxophone and two euphoniums. Ralph Micklethwait resigned as treasurer Elbert Boswell elected to replace him. Band benefit movie and weiner roast set for Oct 20 at Scenic Drive-In. The Maltese Bippy with Dan Rowan and Dick Martin rated general audiences admission 1 includes one hot dog. Weiner roast 6:30 show 7:30.
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Brady Band
Ralph Micklethwait
Elbert Boswell
Bippy
Dan Rowan
Dick Martin
Bud Morris 70 Dies After Short Illness
J. T. Bud Morris, 70, of Brady, died about 4 45 p m Tuesday in Brady Hospital after a short illness. Funeral services were held at 10 30 a m Thursday at First United Methodist Church in Goldthwaite with burial in Goldthwaite Cemetery. Roy Wilkins Funeral Home directed. Survivors include wife Eunice a daughter Mrs Boyd Hunt of Brady a grandchild and two great grandchildren.
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J. T
Bud) Morris
Brady
Brady Hospital
First United Methodist Church
Goldthwaite
Goldthwaite Cemetery
Roy Wilkins
Brady School Enrollment Tops 1372 With 36-Student Rise
Brady Independent School District reports 1,372 students for the system after a September to October gain of 36. High school 389, junior high 352, North Ward 114, South Ward 334, China Elementary 183. Board discusses SB 260 notice posting, driver education fee set at 30, and an emergency evacuation center use for China Elementary. Norman McBee protests dress regs. two boys expelled for incorrigibility.
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Brady Independent School
North Ward
South Ward
China
Brady
Supt. C. A. Reynolds
Reynolds
Norman McBee
Mason Trady
Southern Association of Schools and Colleges
Jack Kyzar
Brady Hills
City changes parking on Blackburn Street to ease congestion
City Council votes to switch Blackburn Street from Commerce to Second Street with 20 degree angled parking and a one hour limit from Brady National Bank to the post office. The move targets crowded traffic flows and eases parking for elderly drivers. Two new city employees join the water and sanitation departments. Brady Lake Park passes final inspection and a financial report is pending. Repairs are approved for the Excalibur Aviation lot at Curtis Field.
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Commerce Street
Second Street
Blackburn Street
Brady National Bank
Post Office
James Feazelle
Jerry Lynn Crawford
Water Department
Clayton Quain
Parks and Wildlife
Brady Lake Park
Air Tour Plans Howdy Stop at Brody Curtis Field
The 21st Annual All Texas Air Tour will visit Brody Curtis Field for a Howdy Stop from 9 45 to 10 30 a m on October 17. Texas Air Tours Inc promotes aviation appreciation and education and hopes a large crowd will greet visiting businessmen and visitors to showcase Texas aviation and its economic impact. Chamber manager George Purcell urged attendance and noted the tour showcases what Texas offers to America’s economy.
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All Texas Air Tour
Brody
Curtis Field
Texas Air Tours, Inc
Chamber of Commerce
George Purcell
Texas
America
Purcell
Covington Reopens Gulf Station in Brady
Mr and Mrs Bill Covington and children Billy and Gayle Ann have moved from Ozona to Brady. The Gulf Station at 306 South Bridge Street is reopened by Covington, an experienced operator and 22 year mechanic, inviting motorists to a welcome visit.
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Bill Covington
Billy
Gayle Ann
Brady
Ozona
Covington
Gulf Station
306 South Bridge Street
Earl Ferguson
Brady Faces Spate of Thefts and Break-ins
Brady Police Chief Dorman Gibbs warns of a mid September surge of thefts, burglaries and attempted break-ins. Guns taken from pickups, car batteries stolen at Barton Motors, two homes broken into, bicycles stolen, and an air conditioner theft attempt. He urges residents to lock homes and vehicles and report suspicious activity.
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Dorman Gibbs
Barton Motors
Brady
Gibbs
Agricultural Tour Showcases McCulloch County Progress
The Brady Chamber of Commerce Agricultural Committee and McCulloch County Technical Action Panel sponsor a rural tour on Wednesday afternoon October 16. The caravan departs at 1 30 from the Brady Savings and Loan lot and visits about six sites to illustrate rural progress, with an anticipated three hour duration.
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Agricultural Committee
Brady Chamber of Commerce
McCulloch County
Brady Savings & Loan Association
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