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Brady Standard

Location

Brady, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1955

Page

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Dogs Ready for Grid Opener Eye San Saba Halfback Everett

San Saba Armadillos star Billy Everett, 190 pounds, draws Brady attention as the Bulldogs prepare for the 1955 season opener at Bulldog Stadium. Everett, a junior, is praised for speed and size. San Saba looms as a major test for Chuck York's squad Friday night with three Bulldog players sidelined by injuries.

Eye San Saba Billy Everett San Saba Armadillos Brady Bulldogs San Saba Bulldog Stadium Bulldog Chuck York Everett York Skinny Davenport Billy Jim Anderson Tony Dutton

North Texas Publisher Pat Mayse Dies at 66 in New Mexico

Dee A. G. Mayse a longtime Paris Morning News publisher died of a heart attack in Hobbs New Mexico while on business. Born in Columbia Tennessee he began as a Brady Sentinel printer in 1904 and worked across Brady McKinney Sherman Paris and as North Texas Publishing Co president. He served on the Texas Tech board and led local civic and Boy Scout efforts. survivors include his wife Bertie Kerby and two daughters. Funeral services were held in Paris.

North Texas Pat Mayse Dies Brady A. G Pat) Mayse Paris, Tex News Brady Sentinel Hobbs N M J. J. Mayse Columbia, Tenn Mr. Mayse The Sentinel H. F. Schwenker Brady Enterprise McKinney Daily Courier-Gazette Weekly Democrat-Gazette Sherman Sherman Demper Paris Tex North Texas Publishing Co Paris Mayes Texas Tech East Texas Chamber of Commerce Bertie Kerby Walter Bassano Robert Stone, Jr Daingerfield

Who's Scared Brady Bulldogs Target San Saba Player

The Brady Bulldogs posted a taunting bulletin on their dressing room wall mocking Billy Everett, San Saba left half back, displaying his shorts with a caption claiming they would be run off him. The note carried a bold taunt about upcoming play.

Billy Everett Big San Saba Brady Bulldogs San Saba Bulldogs

Heart O Texas Park planned north of Brady on Brownwood highway

Park to be built on 6.08 acres along the Brownwood highway about 20 miles north of Brady to mark the Heart O Texas. It is a project of the Chamber of Commerce Highway Committee with land purchased by Brady and McCulloch County from Bart B. Jones. The park will feature paved roads, arbors, tables, and barbecue pits and is to be constructed by highway department workers next winter.

Brownwood Highway Brady Highway Committee The Chamber of Commerce McCulloch County Bart B. Jones State Highway Department D. S. Pumphrey Ben Lednecky Highway Department Jones Texas Tech College Gilchrist General Land Office of Texas U. S. Geological Survey

City Council Promotes Use of New Country Club

Brady City Council urged residents to utilize the newly owned Country Club. Nelson Dukes named host and hostess for events. reservations handled by Mrs. Dukes. Green fees set at 1 dollar daily or 5 dollars monthly. golf course open to players. Plans discussed for signs at the club and Willie Washington Park, plus bids for a Willie Washington Park swimming pool. Fines totaling 273 dollars for August reported. Agreement to share land purchase costs with county for the Heart O Texas park on Brownwood highway.

Nelson Dukes Travis Oldham Willie Washington Park City Recorder County Commissioners Court Heart O’ Texas” Park Brownwood Highway

Homecoming Draws 505 Despite Long Journey to Katemcy

A record 505 attended Katemcy fifth annual homecoming, with visitors from Colorado Oklahoma and New Mexico visiting Katemcy along Katemey Creek. Mrs Louella Davenport the oldest homecomer was named Queen for a Day as music by J W Ragner Buck Brown and others played under the trees with barbecue drinks and packed lunches available.

Katemcy Colorado Oklahoma New Mexico Katemey Creek Louella Davenport J. W. Ragner Buck Brown

San Saba Armadillos Coaches News Note

San Saba Armadillos announce coaches Ben Hardy and Richard Felts guiding the team this season. The report lists both coaches tied to the program without additional context.

Ben Hardy Richard Felts

Felt Hat Day Set in Brady

Brady proclaims Felt Hat Days for Friday and Saturday as the gridiron season opens. Local men may choose hats at Rosenberg's Adkins-Deaton Samuel's The Toggery Wilensky's and Penney's.

Brady Rosenberg’s Adkins- Deaton Samuel’s the Toggery Wilensky’s Penney’s

Brady Junior High names band officers and manager

Linda Kay Leach elected band president at Brady Junior High. Patricia Gleaton becomes vice president, Betty Bowden treasurer, Nancy Archer secretary, and Sidney Spears chairs the entertainment committee. Lion Band Director Joe McDonough also names Stanley Miller as band manager.

Linda Kay Leach Brady Junior High Patricia Gleaton Betty Bowden Nancy Archer Sidney Spears Lion Band Joe McDonough Stanley Miller

District Rotary Governor Visits Brady Tuesday

H Conger Jones district governor for Rotary International will visit the Brady Rotary Club at the dinner meeting at Roman's El Patio next Tuesday He will also attend a club assembly Tuesday night The Del Rio resident joined Rotary in 1921 in Hot Springs Ark He has lived in Del Rio since 1929 and led the local club as president in 1947-48 A St Marys University San Antonio civil engineering graduate Jones and his wife Grace have two sons and three granddaughters.

H. Conger Jones Rotary International Brady Rotary Club Roman el Patio del Rio Jones Hot Springs Ark Rotary St. Mary’s University San Antonio Grace

Birth of Son to Bronte Couple at Brady Hospital

Mr and Mrs Joe Simpson of Bronte rejoice over the birth of a son at Brady Hospital Wednesday. The newborn weighed six pounds twelve and a half ounces and is unnamed. Joe Simpson, former Brady Junior High coach, now serves as Bronte High School principal. Grandparents are Elmer Taylor of Brady and Von K Simpson of Field Creek.

Joe Simpson Bronte Brady Hospital Wenesday Joe Brady Junior High Bronte High School Elmer Taylor Brady von K. Simpson Field Creek

Miss Hughes Visits Miss Ann Hughes in Austin

Miss Hughes visits Miss Ann Hughes of Austin and stays with her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Ballou.

Miss Hughes Ann Hughes Austin W. H. Ballou

Rochelle Retains 232 Enrollment in School System

Rochelle school enrollment held steady at 232 students, matching the first day total from last year. Superintendent C. W. Thompson noted satisfaction amid declining enrollments elsewhere, with 69 in high school, 23 freshmen, 18 sophomores, 15 juniors, and 13 seniors on opening day.

Rochelle Rochelle Supt. C. W. Thompson

Brady's Bulldogs Host Armadillos in Friday Night Clash

Brady prepares for a home game against San Saba's Armadillos while Melvin opens the season with a road trip to Menard. Lohn stays home to entertain Christoval, and Rochelle hosts Cherokee in a Hornets home game on the season's second week.

Brady Bulldogs San Saba Armadillos Melvin Menard Lohn Christoval Rochelle Hornets Cherokee

Third City Drug Clerk Wins Courtesy Award

Brady's Business and Professional Women's Club honors City Drug Store clerk Mrs. Lillard Holt as August courteous clerk. Ex-Mayor W. K. Cobb receives employer award, marking the third City Drug Clerk honor in the year. Joella Cole to present at El Patio dinner.

Lillard Holt Brady el Patio Business and Professional Women’s Club W. K. Cobb City Drug J. R. Cochran Bill Bingham Holt Kathryne Campbell Town Rudder Drug Brady Hospital the Theatre Curtis Field B&pw Joella Cole B&apw

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