New Melvin Trade Center Opens On U S Highway 87
Gary Cunyus of Brady opens the Melvin Trade Center across from Ranchlander Center in Melvin. The store opened Sept 1 and carries hardware groceries sporting goods and farm and ranch supplies. Cunyus a 1965 Texas A&M graduate in range management owns Melvin Feed & Seed Co and has Navy service plus real estate work in San Antonio. He is married to Nancy Martin and they have two children. They belong to St Pauls Episcopal Brady.
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NEW Melvin
Gary Cunyus
Melvin Trade Center
U. S. Highway 87
Ranchlander Center
Melvin
Cunyus
Gary Canyus
Brady
Texas A&m University
Melvin Feed & Seed Co
U. S. Navy
San Antonio
Cungus
Nancy Martin
Mason
Gregg
Sally
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Brady School Menu October 17 21
Brady School serves white or chocolate milk with all meals. Week menu lists Monday Smokie dogs with spinach and brownies, Tuesday fried chicken and sides, Wednesday Sloppy Joe with salad and potatoes, Thursday barbecue with sides, Friday fried fish with corn and rolls.
Olson Files Entry To Run For U S Congress In Texas
Lyndon Olson Jr. of Waco filed the preliminary federal papers to run for Congress in Texas 11th District. The six year Texas House Democrat plans to campaign after Poage vacates the seat, visiting the district's 19 counties to meet voters.
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Lyndon Olson, Jr
Waco
Congress
Olson
Texas
House of Representatives
U. 5S
W. R
Bob) Poage
11Th
Senior Citizen Stew Day features Lane Denton talk
Lane Denton will speak at 11 30 a m on October 17 at the Brady Housing Authority Center. The public is invited to hear the talk and join the stew by calling 597 2946 to reserve. Attendees are asked to bring a can of vegetables for the stew.
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Lane Denton
Brady Housing Authority Center
Denton
Local Hext notes reflect family visits and obituaries
Oct 11 notices list multiple visits across Mason, Kerrville, San Angelo, Bandera, Fort Stockton, Eldorado, Brady and Sonora. Funeral for Frank Key at Menard. survivors Edna Wallace, Ernest Key, Tommy Key, Irene Hafer. Community sentiment expressed for the Key family.
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Frank Key
Menard
Hext
Edna Wallace
Ernest Key
Big Spring
Tommy Key
Fort Stockton
Irene Hafer
Live Oak
Calif
Alton Looney
Tom Duncan
Brady
Kimble-Menard County
Hext Baptist Church
Community Notes From Melvin Texas Local People Visit Families
Mr and Mrs Fred Fortson and children from Odessa visited his parents Mr and Mrs Otha Fortson. Chester Engdahl and family spent the weekend in Waco for Baylor SMU game. Dewey Jenkins attended Ed Devery funeral in Brownwood. Jimmy Atkin son and family visited in San Angelo. Peggy Dunlap of Goldthwaite visited her mother and grandmother. Almer Thorson from Livingston Montana arrived to visit his mother in Melvin. A P Waldrop of Brady visited Chester Engdahs. Mrs V Y Middleton Sr is in Del Rio with her grandson. Mrs Tim Siler and Mrs Georgia Turner hosted Sunday dinner for Mrs Guy Siler’s birthday. Lucille Middleton spent days in San Antonio with her son. Bobby Wahrmund underwent surgery at Shannon Hospital in San Angelo.
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Hext
Texas
Earl Jacoby
Ned Jacoby
Euless
Woody Lurber
Eden Hospital
Hugo Ficker
Alvin Ficker
Kerrville
Melvin
Fred Fortson
Odessa
Otha Fortson
Chester Engdahl
Waco
Glenn Smith
Jan
Baylor Smu
Dewey Jenkins
Ed Devery
Brownwood
Jimmy Atkinson
San Angelo
Fern Seale
Wyatt
Jana
Peggy Dunlap
Goldthwaite
Ovella Ferris
Livingston
Montana
Georgia Turner
A. P. Waldrop
Brady
V. Y. Middleton, Sr
del Rio
David Builta
Spain
Tim Siler
John Bratton
Guy Siler
Lucille Middleton
San Antonio
Jack Middleton
Brady Standard publication details and staff
The Brady Standard lists 201 S Bridge Street Brady Texas 76825 with phone 597 2959. It publishes Fridays and is a second class mailbox publication under Brady Texas post office procedures. Staff include L B Smith Publisher and Editor Larry B Smith with Bob Wilson as News Editor.
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S. Bridge Street
Brady
Texas
L. B. Smith
Larry B. Smith
Bob Wilson
Publisher notes correction policy and source attribution
A notice states that any erroneous reflection on a person or firm will be corrected promptly upon management notice. It cites absorbing Brady Enterprise and McCulloch County Star dated May 2 1910 and Heart Of Texas News dated November 2 1942.
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Brady Enterprise
McCulloch County Star
Heart of Texas News
Classified Advertising Rates and Policy Notice
The notice lists display ad rates 1.68 per column inch with 0.10 extra for composition, and 8 cents per word for first Classy ads with 7 cents for subsequent insertions. Minimum per issue 2.50. Line rates 0.35 first insertion and 0.30 subsequent insertions. Obituaries and non news items charged at regular rates. The Brady Standard options vary by region including McCulloch County and adjoining areas with several state and out of state variants. A sample rate shown is 18.00.
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Brady Standard
Brady Herald
McCulloch
Texas
Seth Lemme
U.S
Alaska
Hawaii
Golden Age Fellowship Meets at First United Methodist Church
The Golden Age Fellowship will gather at 10 30 a m Wednesday in the Fellowship Hall of the First United Methodist Church with Mrs B Simpson as guest speaker A covered dish luncheon will follow at noon All interested persons are invited to attend.
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First United Methodist Church
B. Simpson
King Crab Record Reported by National Geographic World
The largest king crab ever measured spanned five feet across including its legs and weighed nearly 25 pounds according to National Geographic World. The specimen’s size compares to the length and heft of an average cocker spaniel.
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National Geographic World Magazine
Volleyball Girls Upset Brownwood At Bulldog Gym
Brady High School varsity pulled an upset against Brownwood winning two of three games after trailing early. Sheryl Kiesling led with 16 points as coach Glenda Hodge praised the comeback. JV also dropped two of three as Brenda Hodge scored 10. Varsity faces Lohn next. district play begins in Leander next Tuesday.
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Brady High School
Brownwood
Glenda Hodge
Sheryl Kiesling
Brenda Hodge
Lohn
Bulldog Gym
Leander
Donors Give To Bloodmobile At Local Church Stop
Fifty donors, including seven first timers and two one gallon givers, visited the American Red Cross Bloodmobile at Fourth and Bridge Street Church of Christ for the year’s final drive. The Brady High School Key Club organized the event with volunteers Jackie Holloway and others. Gladys Salter, Red Cross secretary, expressed thanks and will help plan next year’s schedule at the Waco Blood Center.
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American Red Cross Bloodmobile
Fourth and Bridge Street Church of Christ
Brady High School Key Club
Jackie Holloway
Lee Keeling
James Timms
G. H. Brown
Doug Moore
Gladys Salter
Red Cross
Waco Blood Center
Area Blood Council
Jon Lowry
Clara Capps
Shirley Hargrove
Darrell Cowan
Martha Anderson
Alben Ewing
Elda Flores
E. J. Green
Sadie Price
Domingo Huerta
Carol West
M. G. Breckenridge
Infant Dies Rites Held at Lohn for Bratton Boy
Infant Daniel Charles Bratton, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Bratton of San Angelo, died at Angelo Community Hospital. Graveside services were conducted at Lohn at 2 30 p m with Rev. Robert Buck officiating. Survivors include parents a brother Shane grandparents C H Cowell Houston and Wesley Bratton Rochelle.
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Daniel Charles Bratton
Charles B. Bratton
San Angelo
Angelo Community Hospital
Lohn
Robert Buck
Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd
Conducting
Shane Bratton
C. H. Cowell
Houston
Wesley Bratton
Rochelle
Twin Mountain Gem Show Brings Local Figures to San Angelo
Polly Frost attends the Twin Mountain Gem and Mineral show at the San Angelo Coliseum with guest Sidney McWilliams who wins the Rain Forest Poppy Cabochon door prize. She meets Gary Warden of San Angelo, a Lone Star topaz cutter, highlighting local gem trade.
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Gary Warden
San Angelo
Sidney McWilliams
Poppy Cabochon
Mex
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