City gains restraining order to survey land for Brady lake
A temporary restraining order allows City of Brady surveyors to access land owned by Mr. and Mrs. Darley west of Brady for the lake project. Judge Conner Scott set hearings within 48 hours and 10 days for potential permanent injunction, as delays could jeopardize funding and increase survey costs.
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Brady
Brady Lake
Conner Scott
85Th District Court
Brownwood
LeMay Darley
Charles Darley
Darleys
Darley
John W. Hawkes
Menard
Perry Hartgraves
Love Kimbrough
Kimbrough
Hartgraves
U. S
Inter
Felt Hat Days Declared For Brady Friday And Saturday
Mayor R M Priesmeyer proclaims September 9 and 10 as Felt Hat Days in Brady urging residents to trade faded straw for new felt. Fall spirit, strong crops, and good livestock prices back the promotion. Local merchants Adkins-Deaton Samuel’s Penney’s Wilensky’s The Toggery Rosenberg-Myers John’s Boot and Hat Shop participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Priesmeyer
Brady
Texas
Adkins-Deaton, Samuel's
Penney's Wilensky’s
the Toggery
Rosenberg-Myers Company
John’s Boot and Hat Shop
Two Brady Exes Join York's Conroe Staff
Robby Weise and Pat George return to their coach C D Chuck York at Conroe High School as biology teachers and coaches. Weise, UH discus record setter and All America track star, will coach ninth grade football and assist in basketball while handling shot put and discus. George, a former Bulldogs trainer, UT Longhorns manager, will teach biology and train in all sports. He praises York's program and notes his tape‑up duties as key early duties.
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Brady High School
Robby Weise
Pat George
C. D
Chuck) York
Conroe High School
Weise
University of Houston
Brady Bulldogs
Conroe
George
Bulldogs
University of Texas Longhorns
Brady
Longview
YMCA
Miss Rosa Gilliland Assigned as Home Demonstration Agent trainee
Miss Rosa Lee Gilliland of Dallas will work in McCulloch County for three months as a junior assistant home demonstration agent in training. She will assist County HD Agent Vyvien Duncan before heading to a county of her own. She is a 1956 Sunset High School graduate and earned a BS from Texas Wesleyan College last May, majoring in home economics with a minor in art and education, supported by a Ray Smith scholarship. She is the daughter of Mrs. Nona L. Gilliland. At TWC she received the Golden Shears for an outstanding student of the week and lifetime Wearer status after receiving the pin.
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Rosa Lee Gilliland
Dallas
McCulloch
Vyvien Duncan
Sunset High School
Miss Gilliland
Texas Westeyal College
Fort Worth
Ray Smith Associated Companies
Nona L. Gilliland
Llano forfeits game for ineligible player
Llano forfeited its football contest with Marble Falls after an ineligible player participated. The game ended 50 to 8 in Llano’s favor, but the forfeit counts as a loss on Llano’s season record. District 13-AA head C. A. Ethridge indicated no further action is expected.
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Llano
Marble Falls
Brady
C. A. Ethridge
Century of Fashions show highlights Brady memories
Beta Sigma Phi hosts Century of Fashions in Brady High auditorium on September 17. Mrs. Clyde Hall will model a 125 year old carp cape and reticule once worn by her grandmother Elizabeth Garret Smiley. Other models include Mrs. Harold Deaton and dresses linked to the MacDowell Music Club, Damrosch Music Club, and early 1920s gowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Brady High
Clyde Hall
Elizabeth Garret Smiley
Hall
Brady Tuesday Club
Harold Deaton
Sam McCollum
Ma Ferguson
Damrosch Music Club
Charlotte Kay Kyzar
Charlotte
MacDowell Music Club
Nancy Archer
Pat Porte
Damrosch
Nancy
Frank Corder
Pat
Jim McFarlin
Yesteryear
Tuffy Moseley New President of Stockmen
Hubert Tuffy Moseley of Rochelle was elected president as directors of the McCulloch County Livestock Association met Wednesday night. Moseley succeeds Frank Corder. Billy Jones of Mercury was named vice president and E. L. Ross of Brady secretary. New directors include David Bratton and others. hold-overs are Snyder, Ross, Moseley, and Jones. They plan a predator control program with cost sharing, a 4-H/FFA stock show, and a barbecue for members on October 4 at the National Guard Armory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert (Tuffy) Moseley
Rochelle
McCulloch County Livestock Association
Moseley
Frank Corder
Billy Jones
Mercury
E. L Ross
Brady
David Bratton
Farl Behrens
0. D. Striegler
T Wood
Mason Crocker
Lloyd Moseley
Punk Snyder
Ross
Hubert Moseley
Paul Moore
Bill Strickland
Jones
Miers Johnson
Jimmy Cusenbary
National Guard Armory
Jubilee Queen Parade Leads Boerne Fair Opening
Anita Young representing Brady and McCulloch County rode in a Norman Motors car as Kendall County Fair opened with a parade. A barbecue lunch and Hawaiian supper preceded a coronation ceremony in which she was escorted by Edward Samuel.
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Anita Young
Boerne
Brady
McCulloch
Kendall County
Norman Motors
Noor
Anita
Edward Samuel
Band Boosters To Meet Monday At High School
Brady Band Boosters announce their first meeting of the new year at 7 30 p m Monday Sept 12 in the high school band hall. Boosters President James Criswell invites anyone interested in the band to attend, even if they do not have a child in the band.
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Brady Band Boosters
Boosters
James Criswell
Grand Jury Reports Monday
The McCulloch County grand jury will reconvene next Monday morning. Members listed include Harry Curtis, O. D. Striegler, Mrs. P. Wood, Mrs Paul Sohn, Mrs M. J. Bean, Mrs Geo. Cole, Zane Carroll, David Bratton, A. C. Hay wood, Jack Edmiston, W. E. Hardin, and Emmett Damron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCulloch County
Grand Jury
Harry Curtis
O. D. Striegler
P. Wood
Paul Sohn
M. J. Bean
Geo. Cole
Zane Carroll
David Bratton
A. C. Haywood
Jack Edmiston
W. E. Hardin
Emmett Damron
Houston Hospital Patient Carmen Cunyus Reunites With Family
Mrs Carmen Cunyus of Houston is a patient at M B Anderson Hospital where she was admitted Thursday. She is accompanied by her mother Mrs J B Anderson and her brother and his wife Dr and Mrs James P Anderson. Her cousin Dr James Cunyus of Alabama and Gary Cunyus of California flew to Houston Thursday night.
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Houston Hospital
Carmen Cunyus
M. B. Anderson
Houston
J. 8. Anderson
James P. Anderson
James Cunyusa
Alabama
Gary Cunyus
California
Where They Play Friday Brady Se Open Lometa
Readable lines show Friday games with locations including Rochelle Wall and John Melvin at Rocksprings and Lometa. The fragment lists venues and teams for an upcoming Friday schedule without full context or dates.
Appreciation Night Planned for Fisher
The Brady Water Board and Brady residents plan an Appreciation Night banquet for Congressman O Fisher on October 18 at the Fellowship Hall of the First Christian Church. Planes to serve 275 attendees including out of county guests. Tickets are 1.75 dollars per plate with Speaker L Mendel Rivers.
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Brady Water Board
Brady
Cong. O. Fisher
Fellowship Hall
The
First Christian Church
Cong. L. Mende! Rivers
County Exhibition Plans to Expand at Curtis Field
The McCulloch County Exhibition moves to Curtis Field hangars for expanded space after a successful debut at the National Guard Armory. The event runs Oct. 7 8 with public hours Friday 10 a.m. to 5 30 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Exhibits are free for space. commercial booths cost 6 by 6 and 6 by 12 and 6 by 24 feet.
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McCulloch County
Curtis Field
National Guard Armory
County Home Demonstration Clubs
Retail Merchants Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Brady Hospital Graduating 13th Class of Nurses
The Rev. Gene Dickson will speak at Brady Hospital vocational nurses graduation on Saturday Sept 17 at 8 p m in the South Ward School auditorium. Diplomas will be presented by Dr BR A Hallam to Mrs Raymond Harrison Rochelle Mrs Josephine Fonville Novice Mrs J KE Foster Mrs Rosetta McVay and Miss Minerva Martin Brady. This marks the 13th graduating class since 1951 bringing total graduates to 70. New graduates will take state board exams in Austin Oct 21 22 and a new class begins Sept 19. Public invited.
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Gene Dickson
Central Baptist Church
Brady Hospital
South Ward
J. B. Herrington
Arthur Neal
BR. A. Hallam
Raymond Harrison
Rochelle
Josephine Fonville
J. KE. Foster
Rosetta McVay
Minerva Martinez
Brady
Austin
McCulloch County Farm Bureau Sets Daytime Meeting
The McCulloch County Farm Bureau will hold its annual membership meeting at 2 p m on Saturday October 15 in the Brady High School auditorium. It marks the first daytime meeting for the bureau.
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McCulloch County Farm Bureau
Brady High School
Bureau
City Council Approves Utilities for Truck Stop and More
The City Council authorized extending water, light, and sewer to a new truck stop at the Stanburn Addition near the Mason Menard Y intersection. Utilities will run about 1,050 feet from Burns Street. Also approved were services to a Rich ards Park entrance bowling center and a residence on West Sixth Street. Chamber seeks $500 of $1,100 for Christmas decorations.
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Stanburn
Mason-Menard “Y
South Bridge
Menard Highway
Burl Spence
Brady
San Angelo
James Feazelle
South Side
Church of Christ
Burns Street
Richards Park
Wayne Ferguson
West Sixth St
Chamber of Commerce
Roger Wheeler
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Sam McColllum
York
Ieee
TWC
Tuffy Moseley
Larry Walker
Phillip Bloomer
Lohn
Brady Mountains
South Carolina
Armed Services
Merchant Marine and Fisheries
Fisher
Water Board
County Exhibition
FFA
FHA
Camp San Saba
Walter Hurd
Finance
Ross Huffman
Dayton Boren
Ed Williams
Wilson
Jimmy Casenbary
N. G. Swenson
Frank Hurd
Aubrey Davee -Flowers
Mrs. Fount Stroope
Harl Fow
B. A. Hallam
A. W. Moseley
H. E. Spears
John Sorell
A. C. Stewart
T. Wood
E. L. Ross
Joe Gault
Sidney Myers
James Isbell
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