Brady’s Vacant Houses Reborn Into Active Neighborhood
The last of 39 empty homes on Brady’s Bee Street sold to Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Joe White at 1104 Bee Street for 3950 dollars. FHA officials and local realtors say the sale reduces government loss and boosts Brady’s image while filling a housing need as residents move in and street paving starts.
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Brady
Bee Street
Federal Housing Administration
FHA
Vr. E. Jordan
M. M. Bradham
Jordan
Bradham
Bobby Joe White
A. B. Hatcher, Jr
John L. Gay
Fort Worth
Cecil Arthur
San Angelo
Hatcher
W. E. Jordan
A. B. Hatcher
State Board Bans Sale of Mining Stock
The Texas State Securities Board orders a halt to any sale of Marau-Copau Mining Company stock in Brady, finding the deal not compliant with the Securities Act and likely to defraud investors. County Attorney Aubrey Davee notes ongoing Austin talks with the securities commissioner and pending status updates after a late-week hearing. The cease and desist also references related firms San Saba Sand Company and Heart O Texas Mining Corporation, while naming no specific officers.
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State Securities Board
Maran-Copau Mining Company, Inc
Brady
William M. King
Aubrey Davee
Austin
Securities Commissioner
Voca
Davee
San Saba Sand Company
Heart O' Texas Mining Corporation
State Board
State of Texas
Marau-Copau Mining Company, Inc
Securities Act of Texas
A. D
Maran-Copa Mining Company, Inc
Feeder Pig Sale Set for Sept 26 in Brady
The McCulloch County Livestock Association schedules a feeder pig sale on Saturday Sept 26 at the Heart O Texas Commission Company barn in Brady. Pigs arrive by 11 am with classification before the 1 pm sale. consignments due Sept 22 to Sale Supt. Miers Johnson in Rochelle. Vaccination optional. 5 percent commission, no PO charge. open to all. Hubert Moseley cites community need as the sale’s aim.
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McCulloch County Livestock Association
Heart O’ Texas Commission Company
Brady
Miers Johnson
Rochelle
New County Livestock Association
Hubert Moseley
Welding Course Proves Popular at Brady High School
Seventeen men enrolled in Brady High School electric welding classes with the final session set for Monday September 14. Vocational agriculture teacher E L Ross notes strong interest and reports sessions run three evenings per week from 7 to 10 PM requiring power cuts to end class. C B Edwards from College Station taught the course and several students names are listed.
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Brady High School
E. L. Ross
BHS
C. B. Edwards
College Station
Rudy Deanda
Bill Huffman
Mason County Singing Convention at Bethel Sunday
Mason County Singing Convention will be held at Bethel on Sunday September 14. New officers are Ollie Massey president and Mrs. Lee Schuessler secretary.
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Mason County
Bethel
Ollie Massey
Lee Schuessler
Austin Hearing Called On Brady Lake Permit
A hearing on Brady City's application to appropriate water from Brady Creek will be held by the State Board of Water Engineers in Austin at 2 p.m. on Monday October 19. The city plans a dam two and a half miles west of Brady to impound 30 340 acre feet of water and seeks a permit to use 4 800 acre feet annually for municipal and industrial needs.
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Brady
Brady Creek
State Board of Water
Gineers
Austin
State Board
City of
Farm Bureau to Elect Sweetheart at Parley Meeting
McCulloch County Farm Bureau to elect a sweetheart at the annual membership meeting on Tuesday October 20 in the Brady High School auditorium. The winner, aged 15 to 18 or a high school senior, will represent the local bureau and ride on the FB float in next year’s Jubilee parade. Co chairs are Mrs H E Wood and Mrs Warner Jones.
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McCulloch County Farm Bureau
Brady High School
Farm Bureau
H. E. Wood
Warrer. Jones
Where They Play BRADY ROCHELLE Rocksprings LOHN All Games 8 Pp
The list shows game times at 8 pm for Brady Rochelle Rocksprings LOHN with open dates at Lometa Melvin Wall.
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Brady
Rochelle
Rocksprings
Lohn
Lometa
Melvin
Wall
Brady Native Rayford McShan Dies in Brownwood at 32
Rayford McShan 32, a Brady native and son of Mrs. Pearl McShan, died at Memorial Hospital Brownwood at 10 p m Wednesday after a 15 month illness. He served 3 1/2 years in the Pacific during World War II after enlisting at age 16. Survivors include his wife and two children Denise 6 and Michael 4 of Brownwood his mother brother and sister of Brady and another sister Mrs Raymond T Johnson of Dallas Funeral services set for Friday in Brownwood with burial in Pleasanton Cemetery between Brownwood and May
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Rayford McShan
Memorial Hospital
Brownwood
Brady
Pearl McShan
R. A. McShan
Charles Schaeg
McShan
Brady High School
United States Navy
Denise
Michael
Raymond T. Johnson
Dallas
Pleasanton
May
Houston Minister Guest Speaker for Friendship Week
The Rev. Gerald Otte of St. Andrew Lutheran Church Houston will guest speak at Mt Calvary Lutheran Brady during Friendship Week Sept 20 to 24 at 8 pm. He is a 1954 Concordia Seminary graduate who helped start a West Spring Branch Houston mission. St Andrew now has about 500 members and participates in Friendship Missions across Houston Dallas and San Antonio. Children are invited. nightly hymn sing and Q A are planned as part of family oriented services.
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Gerald Otte
St. Andrew Lutheran Church
Houston
Brady
Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church
Otte
St. John's College
Winfield Ran
Concordia Seminary
St. Louis
West Spring
St. Andrew
Dallas
San Antonio
Williamson stockfarmer M. N. Williamson dies at Rochelle home
Marion Newton Williamson age 68 a Rochelle stockfarmer died at 12 15 am Wednesday at his four mile southeast Rochelle residence. Born September 28 1890 in Lone Grove Llano County he lived in Rochelle most of his life. He married Mildred Stout in Gatesville August 1914. Funeral conducted at Wilkerson Chapel by Rev Harry Bamberger with Rev Charles Hare assisting. Burial in Rest Haven Cemetery Brady. Survivors include his wife two sons Newt Dallas Jamie Williamson Brady two sisters Annie Bryson Brady Lou Speegle Rochelle and three grandchildren Diana Jimmy and Carol Williamson.
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Marion Newton Williamson
Rochelle Stockfarmer
Rochelle
Lone Grove
Llano County
Mildred Stout
Gatesville
Harry Bamberger
First Methodist Church
Brady
Wilkerson Chapel
Charles Hare
Rest Haven Cemetery
Newt
Dallas
Jamie Williamson
Annie Bryson
Lou Speegle
Diana
Jimmy
Carol Williamson
Brady Soldier in Hawaii Hurt to Be All Right
Richard Camargo 21 year old Brady soldier severely injured when a military vehicle accident in Hawaii on September 6 told his parents he is feeling much better and expects to see his family soon.
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Brady Soldier
Hawaii
Richard Camargo
Brady
Eutimio Camargo
Richard
Felt Hat Days Parade Planned in Brady
Brady officials declare Felt Hat Days for Friday and Saturday. Mayor G. C. Vows to celebrate fall with new felt hats as merchants showcase models at Adkins-Deaton Samuel's Penney's Wilensky's The Toggery Rosenberg-Myers and John's Boot and Hat Shop amid bright cotton and peanut crop prospects.
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Kirk
Brady
G. C
Texas
Adkins-Deaton
Samuel’s
Penney’s
Wilensky’s
the Toggery
Rosenberg-Myers Company
John’s
WMU Leadership Clinic Planned by Brady Church
The First Baptist Church of Brady hosts a WMU Leadership Clinic for Brady and San Saba Baptist Associations next Tuesday September 15 beginning at 9 30 a m. WMU leaders from participating churches are invited. state and district leaders will direct and speak. A covered dish luncheon is planned and the church nursery will be available.
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First Baptist Church of
Brady
WMU
Brady and
San Saba
Woman’s Missionary Union
Annual Dedicated To History Teacher
The 1959 Brady High School Bulldog yearbook is dedicated to Mrs. Dorothy St. Clair Majors, the school's history teacher. The gold cover features black lettering and the volume was distributed to students on Wednesday.
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Brady High School
Dorothy (St. Clair) Majors
BHS
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Brady Lake
M. N. Williamson
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