McCulloch County Banks Show Net Growth in September
Deposits across McCulloch County three banks rose by about 3.4 million from September 1976 after a June dip. Commercial National Bank led with a 100000 decline since June, Brady National down 362000, Ranchlander Bank Melvin down 200000. Loans climbed with Commercial about 1 million above June and 3 million above a year ago. Johnny Jones notes uneven growth amid weak farm prices and signals solid diversification and peanut farmer strength locally.
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Brady National Bank
Ranchland
Brady National
Ranchlander
Passing By L B Smith on Haines History and Trails
The piece recalls Haines rich beauty and history with the Tlinget as first inhabitants. It notes Spanish Russian explorers and Hudson's Bay fur traders in early periods. Fort William Seward became Fort Chilkoot in 1905 and was partly restored by veterans who bought it in 1947, now a designated historic site. The Jack Dalton Trail roots are highlighted in indigenous travel routes.
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Haines
Hudson's Bay Co
Fort
William H. Seward
Doe permits issued for county hunting season
Doe hunting permits will be issued November 2 and 3 at the Chamber of Commerce office. Landowners decide whether to permit hunting on their land and may authorize others to pick up permits. Certain areas in McCulloch County are off limits and maps will be posted at the Chamber of Commerce courthouse and police department.
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Chamber of Commerce
Brady Lake
Doe
Georgetown
San Saba
Jette
Lions
Hurd heads McCulloch County Farm Bureau in Brady
Bobbye Hurd was elected president at the McCulloch County Farm Bureau meeting in Brady with George H. Rodgers named vice president and Mrs. Warren Jones as county secretary. Directors include David Dahlberg and Earl Behrens, with two new directors David Holubee and Gayle Doyal. The 740-member bureau discussed resolutions on meat labeling fraud, oil and gas tax for schools, and explicit liquid feed analysis. J. D. Jordan spoke on the beef program as prizes and a Weaver's Smoke Shack barbecue dinner followed.
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Bobbye Hurd
McCulloch County Farm Bureau
Brady Schools
George H. Rodgers
Rochelle
Warren Jones
Rodgers
David Dahlberg
Earl Behrens
Voca
Brady Bulldogs Prep for Leander Lions in District 24-AA Showdown
Brady coach Paul Jette cautions against overconfidence as the Bulldogs host Leander in a key second round 24-AA game. Leander has two wins this season and notable players like QB Jack Custer and backs Guthrie and Sturgeon. A Friday pregame burger sale runs 5:30 p.m. at Brady Schools Cafeteria.
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Brady Bulldogs
Leander Lions
Leander
Brady
Paul Jette
Bulldogs
Jette
Jack Custer
Kevin Guthrie
FFA Sweetheart Kay Phillips Crowned at Barbecue
Brady High School senior Kay Phillips was named FFA Sweetheart at the Father-Son Barbecue on October 13. FFA president Bob Gage presented her, with Red Simpson Lewis Bratton and Roy Appleton named Honorary Chapter Farmers. Lone Star Farmers for 1977 include Lee Keeling Jason Jacoby Daymon Nicholas Bob Gage and Zane Blackwell who earned degrees last summer at the Fort Worth state conference.
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Kay Phillips
Brady
FFA
Miss Phillips
Bob Gage
Red Simpson
Lewis Bratton
Roy Appleton
Lone Star
Lee Keeling
Jason Jacoby
Daymon Nicholas
Zane Blackwell
Fort Worth
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