Merchants Propose Plan to Fix West Commerce Traffic
City Council met with merchants Forrest Barron V E Jordan Marvin Pankey Terry Lane Mrs Lincoln Craft and Aubrey Townsend to address angle parking and traffic irregularities on West Commerce Street Brady THD noted the block as a trouble spot and lights and street updates were discussed A committee including Mayor Aubrey Davee and Kenneth Young will pursue a cure In other business the council accepted Johnny Jones electric department resignation and reviewed a financial audit showing assets 1 004 309 liabilities 7 132 063 revenue 892 541 and electric revenue 494 445 with a reported small loss due to a Wolfe suit payoff.
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Forrest Barron
V. E. Jordan
Marvin Pankey
Terry Lane
Lincoln Craft
Aubrey Townsend
JRB
Sears
Texas Highway Department
THD
Brady
Council
Johnny Jones
Electrical Department
Melvin PTA Plans First Meeting of the Year
The Melvin PTA schedules its initial gathering Tuesday night September 8 at 8 p m in the school auditorium. Parents will meet new teachers and discuss key matters. dues, yearbooks, and refreshments will be on the agenda.
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Melvin Pta
O. D. Striegler
Marie McCartney
Joe Reyna
Juan Adame
Brady Bulldogs Hit Gym After Wet Grounds Delay Practice
Brady Bulldogs contended with wet fields but closed week with drills in the gym. Coach Del Wilson noted injuries after last Saturday, with M C Routt bruised elbow ready for the return bout versus Ballinger Bearcats. Lee Gober moves to second team quarterback and Kim King to second team split end as kicking game work and passing improve.
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Brady Bulldogs
del Wilson
Lee Gober
Kim King
Gober
King
Wilson
Mrs. Lena Wallace Dies at 86 in Voca
Lena Wallace 86 longtime Voca resident died at 1 20 p m Wednesday after a long illness at Brady Hills Nursing Center Funeral services pending at Wilkerson Funeral Home Born April 1 1884 in Burnet County she lived in Voca nearly all her life Married Jess Wallace November 24 1912 in Voca he died in 1968 Survivors include numerous nieces and nephews A son Ervin died in an automobile accident years ago
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Lena Wallace
Voca
Brady Hills Nursing Center
Wilkerson Funeral Home
Burnet County
Jess Wallace
San Saba PCD Directors Attend Regional Credit Conference
San Saba Production Credit Association directors and President Newell A. Oliver will join a Group Director and President Conference September 9 through 11 at Inn of the Hills in Kerrville. Attendees include Arthur H. Speck Elmer R. Smith J. C. Ellison Clayton Egger and M. A. Field. The event aims to improve credit service to Texas farmers and ranchers with discussions on the Farm Credit System in the 1970s and the Commission on Agricultural Credit report. Topics cover serving farmers young farmers related businesses credit related service rural America and organization and functions of bands and associations.
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San Saba Production Credit Association
Inn of the Hills
Kerrville
Newell A. Oliver
San Saba Association
Arthur H. Speck
Elmer R. Smith
J. C. Ellison
Clayton Egger
M. A. Field
Jack B. Smith
Brady Field
Texas
Farm Credit System
Commission On Agricultural Credit
Federal Farm Credit Board
America
Rain Bring Smiles as Rochelle Records 6.10 Inches
McCulloch County farmers report showers with 6.10 inches at Rochelle the largest in the county. Doole Calf Creek and Brady Lake totals range from 3.3 to 5.0 inches. Gainer notes 18.30 inches for the year with normal months dry. Brady city totals rise to 13.55 inches year to date. Thunderstorms resume with scattered showers forecast through Thursday.
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W.W. A. Gainer
Rochelle
Doole
Calf Creek
Brady Lake
Ford Ranch
Lohn
Gainer
McCulloch
Brady
Brady Schools Enrollment Climbs as Records May Fall
Enrollment in Brady schools rises from 1288 to 1349 as students continue to sign in. Superintendent Reynolds notes all totals increase except China Elementary due to overloaded classes. Current by-school breakdown: High School 375, Junior High 343, North Ward 115, South Ward 308, China Elementary 208, plus 21 pilot kindergarten, 18 in South Ward Special Education, and 7 in Junior High Special Education.
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Brady
Supt. C. A. Reynolds
Reynolds
China Elementary
North Ward
South Ward
China
Tobey York Named Conroe Tigers Starting QB This Fall
Tobey York, a 160 pound senior and son of former BHS coach C. D. York, is selected as the starting quarterback for the Conroe Tigers this fall. York's father retired years ago and works in the Conroe administration.
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Conroe Tigers
Tobey York
BHS
C. D
York
Conroe
Evangelist Church Burns in Brady Texas Seeks Aid
The Evangelist Church La Puerta Abierta Pentecostes was destroyed by fire last Sunday. Pastor Rev. Bartolome Garcia asks for financial assistance to rebuild, requesting contributions sent to him at 505 E 8th Brady Texas 76825.
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la Puerta Abierta Pentecostes
Bartolome Garcia
8Th
Brady
Texas
Frelichs Welcome New Son at Lake Jackson Hospital
Mr and Mrs Robert K Frelich Jr announce the birth of their son at Lake Jackson Hospital. Mrs Frelich is Kathy Malone daughter of Mr and Mrs Bill Malone. The baby is a great grandson of Mrs W R Malone.
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Robert K. Frelich, Jr
Lake Jackson Hospital
Frelich
Kathy Malone
Bill Malone
W. R. Malone
What Is A Creek A simple scenic asset for towns
A creek is clear cool water trickling over rocks and sand with mossy banks where children play or sit with feet in the water. It invites quiet walks and meditation on the earth and God and can raise a town’s value as a wholesome asset.
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Jesse McAnally
LeeRoy Loeffler
Brady Bulldog
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Vernon Jones
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LIS Ast
Sweden
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Ocamp San Saba
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Willie Jones
the Dogs
Ballinger Bearcats
Mrs. Wallace
Ervin
San Saba Pcd
Heart of Texas Farmers and
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Brady Schools
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