Fishing Was Good On South Padre Despite Weather
A Gulf Coast fishing weekend at South Padre Island with hosts Lefty and Lucille Reynolds describes speckled trout and redfish catches despite a norther. The writer notes past high catches, pollution concerns around Laguna Madre Bay, and visits with friends Mose and Mary Alice McCook and Bob and Elsie Procter while enjoying shrimp dinners and a scenic South Texas drive.
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Enrollment decline noted in Brady K through 8th grade
Brady Schools Superintendent Carroll Tatum reported 96 fewer K 8th grade students this fall than last May, with total district enrollment at 1,455 on Sept 7. High school enrollment rose to 470 but remained below spring projections. roof repair on the gym was completed. new typewriters acquired. all-day kindergarten to start 1977 78. football gate receipts aligned with prior year. board approved a 54 passenger school bus delivery window between April and August 1977.
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Brady Isd Board of Trustees
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Tatum
Brady High School
Town West Complex Opens With McShan Foods and City Drug
Brady unveils Town West, a new development with McShan Foods and City Drug already open this week. House of Beverages is set to open Saturday. The complex sits on West 17th Street between South China and Wall Streets.
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City Drug
House of Beverages
West 17Th Street
South China
Wall Streets
Brady Youth Charged In Burglary
Brady Police charged 17 year old Mike Hernandez with burglary of White's Auto on Sept 18. Guns taken were recovered and Hernandez was jailed in Justice of the Peace Joe Barekman's court. North Ward Elementary School was burgled with first and second grade classrooms spray painted and items stolen including flags recorders tapes and an overhead projector.
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Brady
White
Chuck Thomas
Dogs-Ponies Square Off In District 24-AA Opener
Brady and Marble Falls meet in the District 24-AA opener. Brady coach Paul Jette aims for a strong league start after three straight losses as Marble Falls seeks its first win behind QB duo Eric Schnelle and Ronnie Lester and features Phillip Bergman and Bobby Amos in a fast, aggressive lineup.
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Ponies
San Antonio Cole
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Dripping Springs
Summerville
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Eric Schnelle
Ronnie Lester
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Lester
Phillip Bergman
Bobby Amos
Bergman
Jeff
Brady High School Bloodmobile Drives to Reach County Goal
The senior class sponsors the Bloodmobile visit on Tuesday October 19 at the Fourth and Bridge Street Church of Christ in McCulloch County. If 91 pints are collected the Red Cross will award a plaque and the county would reach 100 percent of its goal, a first in years. The Bloodmobile runs 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and McCulloch is 22 pints shy at 90 percent.
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McCulloch County
Red Cross
Gladys Salter
Fourth and Bridge Street Church of Christ
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