Brady Issues Seven Building Permits Worth 2725
The City of Brady issued seven building permits during August totaling 2725 dollars for small projects. Curtis Norman will reconstruct a wash rack at Phillips 66 service station for 500 dollars. Raymond Spangenburg plans moving a frame residence to 206 Bee Street for 1000 dollars. H M Tindle moves two and four room houses at 204 South Mulberry Street and 503 East Grove Street for 250 dollars each. David White will repair and move a residence to 1315 South Magnolia Street for 200 dollars. Jodie A Johnson adds a screened porch at 1106 North Pine Street for 125 dollars. C L Terry constructs a carport at 207 West White Street for 400 dollars.
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Curtis Norman
Phillips 66
West Commerce St
Raymond Spangenburg
Bee St
H. M. Tindle
South Mulberry St
East Grove St
David White
Magnolia St
Jodie A. Johnson
North Pine St
C. L. Terry
West White St
Brady Bulldogs Scrimmage Under Friday Lights
Coach Chuck York schedules a Bulldogs versus Bulldogs scrimmage at Bulldog Stadium Friday night due to lack of opponent schools. The event will showcase local talent and provide preparation for upcoming games.
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Brady Bulldogs
Bulldog Stadium
Bulldogs
Chuck York
Hays Welcome Daughter Marisha Lynne
Dr and Mrs Robert D Hays celebrate the birth of their daughter at Medical and Surgical Hospital Tuesday night The newborn is named Marisha Lynne and joins the family with joy from relatives and friends
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Robert D. Hays
Medical & Surgical Hospital
Marisha Lynne
Brady Lawyers Face City Overparking Fines
Two Brady attorneys, Ross Hoffman and Aubrey Davee, faced city charges for overparking with 22 tickets issued by Ida Mae Sears. Hoffmann, acting pro se, and Davee, represented by Ben Davis Geeslin, pleaded not guilty. Judge Eve lyn Turner fined them and they posted $50 appeal bonds as the case moves to County Court opening Sept. 19.
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Brady
Ross Hoffman
Aubrey Davee
Ida Mae Sears
Evelyn Turner
Hoffman
Davee
Turner
Golden Jones
Ben Davis Geeslin
Geeslin
Dallas Bidder Low on Site 46
J. A. Bradley of Dallas was the low bidder at 36,784.61 for a detention dam on Liveoak Creek Site No 46 five miles north of Brady on land owned by O. D. Pence and R. S. Guyton. The project is the third dam in the Brady Creek flood control program. Bids opened in Temple with two higher bids. The Soil Conservation Service estimated the job at 41,282.
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J. A. Bradley
Dallas
Liveoak Creek
Brady Creek
Brady
O. D. Pence
R. S. Guyton
Soil Conservation Service
Liveoak
Bradley
Brady to Close for Labor Day
Labor Day will be a holiday in Brady with most stores banks Post Office and offices closed. The holiday was approved by Brady merchants in a Chamber of Commerce survey last year.
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Brady
Chamber of Commerce
Two New Rochelle Teachers Join Faculty as School Prep Nears
Rochelle ready to open next Tuesday September sixth with four new teachers joining the staff. New hires include Roy and Joan Wauson from Brownwood teaching eighth grade math and seventh grade commerce. Also joining are Jane Langford Ima Mae Coop Vera Boykins and Mack Estes along with continuing veterans and administrators.
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Rochelle
C. W. Thompson
Roy Wauson
Brownwood
Wauson
Joan Wauson
Jane Langford
Ima Mae Coop
Vera Boykins
Bangs
Mack Estes
Gordie Dunn
Berta Sue Hubbard
Hornets Open 1955 Season With Rankin Rematch
The Rochelle Hornets begin the 1955 football season by hosting Rankin in a non-conference rematch. Rankin defeated Rochelle 32-0 last year. Cherokee visits Rochelle for the first home game next Friday, Sept. 9.
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Rochelle Hornets
Rankin
Hornets
Cherokee
Rochelle
Calf Creek Plans Reunion Sunday at Schoolhouse
The 10th annual Calf Creek homecoming will be held Sunday at the Calf Creek schoolhouse. C. L. Bridge will be master of ceremonies and everyone is invited. Women should bring cakes pies and salads to complement the barbecue lunch. Plans were approved at a Friday meeting with Jen Morris named president James Bingham vice president and Mrs H A Lawrence secretary treasurer for two years.
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Calf Creek
C. L. Bridge
Jen Morris
James Bingham
H. A. Lawrance
Fifth Katemey Homecoming Eyes September Picnic
The fifth annual Katemey Homecoming will be held Sunday September 4 inviting all former residents and others. M A Jordan serves as president of the celebration. Food will be provided with meat plates cups and coffee while attendees are asked to bring cakes pies and salads for the picnic lunch.
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Katemey
M. A. Jordan
Herald Sold to Standard Brings Publication Day Change
The Brady Herald is sold to L B Smith and C D Reed of The Brady Standard. Publication shifts from Friday to Tuesday starting next week. The Standard will publish Fridays and The Herald Tuesdays, with consolidated circulation around 3750.
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Herald
Standard
Brady
The
the Herald
Heart O’ Texas
Brady High Seniors Elect Leaders In School Vote
Winston Boeker was elected president of Brady High School senior class. Bob by Joy is vice president and Patsy Bratton secretary. Four Student Council members named: Tracy Byrd Butch Ogden Gay Townsend Diane Roddie. Room mothers Sponsoring teachers listed. Other Brady High classes elected officers and council members.
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Winston Boeker
Brady High School
Bobby Joy
Patsy Bratton
Tracy Byrd
Butch Ogden
Gay Townsend
Diane Roddie
Frank Roddie
Lewis Bell
Joe Ogden
C. A. Watson
Edna Banks
J. D. Hampton
Dorothy St. Clair
Brady High
Charles Bowden
Deryl Griffith
Barbara Richie
Johnny Bradshaw
Jimmie Helen Harkrider
Fletcher Fields
Karen Hartley
Clarence Cole
Charlie Samuel
Dollar Day Sale Reminder for Brady Readers
Thrify shoppers in the Heart Of Tex are reminded of a Dollar Day in Brady next Wednesday September 7. Advertisers should submit copy for The Standard Herald Dollar Day edition by noon Saturday and the edition will publish Monday afternoon to showcase bargains.
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Texas
Brady
The
Standard
Herald
Restatement of policy from The Standard and Herald
The Standard and Herald promise open news columns to all readers regardless of agreement. The newspapers will publish full stories to reveal the truth, avoid censorship, and invite readers to call with big news or brief personals. They aim to cover Brady and McCulloch County honestly amid rising publishing costs.
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The
Standard
Texas
Texas Press Association
Smith
Reed
Herald
McCulloch County
the Herald
Brady
Junior High Freshman Night at Country Club Planned
The Nelson Dukes were named city recreation center sponsors and outline two events at the Country Club. Saturday hosts an informal Junior High and Brady High freshman dance, admission $1 per couple or 50 cents per person. Tuesday features Family Night with snacks, no charge for parents, 7 to 9 30 p m. Bingo also offered and reservations via Mrs Dukes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Dukes
Brady High
Mama and Papa
Brady Barber Returns to Work After Illness at Brady Hotel Shop
Curtis Reynolds, veteran barber at the Brady Hotel Barber Shop, resumes duties this week after illness and reports feeling okay. Howard Gibson expects to return from a broken arm in about a week, while F C Wiley has run the shop for the past two weeks during Reynolds absence.
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Curtis Reynolds
Brady Barber
Brady Hotel
Howard Gibson
F. C. Wiley
Reynolds
A&M Exes to Meet in Brady for Barbecue Night
The 3-M Club of former Texas A&M students from McCulloch Mason and Menard counties will gather at the National Guard Armory in Brady next Tuesday Sept 6 at 7 p m for a barbecue. Korky Steffens heads McCulloch County and says A&M officials will attend and show 1954 football pictures. Contact Steffens or R M Priesmeyer for details.
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Texas A&m College
Brady
National Guard Armory
A&m
McCulloch
Mason
Menard
Korky Steffens
Steffens
R. M. Priesmeyer
Church Women Seek Donations for Flood Victims
Brady church women urged Red Cross support for floods across six northeastern states. The Red Cross estimates 8 million dollars are needed to aid 10 000 flood harmed families with local McCulloch County drive set to raise 330 dollars at City Hall. Mrs J G Clawson RC home service secretary said they will call donors who cannot give.
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Brady
Red Cross
McCulloch County
J. G. Clawson
RC Home Service
Rain Totals Up To 4 Inches in Mercury Vicinity
Rains up to four inches were reported in the northeast portion of the county on Sunday and Tuesday affecting Mercury and surrounding areas. Local weather observers logged the moisture, with totals reaching the four inch mark in some spots.
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Mercury
Brady Couple Welcome Daughter Cara Lynn Ingram
Mr and Mrs Coley Ingram Jr of Brady announce the arrival of a daughter in Brady Hospital Tuesday. The newborn Cara Lynn weighed seven pounds two ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs C R Ingram who are pleased.
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Coley Ingram, Jr
Brady
Brady Hospital
Cara Lynn
C. R. Ingram
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