Beulah Tornado Spares McCulloch County in Texas
Beulah the tornado spawning hurricane weakened to a tropical storm but caused less damage in McCulloch County than other areas. Brady saw 2.7 inches of rain while Burnet reported a twister at 6 50 p m Wednesday damaging 25 homes and 10 to 12 businesses with minor injuries unconfirmed. Daisy Webster and her son witnessed a tornado path near their Pontotee ranch around 1 p m Wednesday, uprooting trees but causing no further damage.
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Beulah
McCulloch County
Texas
Brady
Burnet
Department of Public Safety
Austin
Daisy Webster
Beulah Becomes Hurricane as Texas Faces Tornado Toll
Beulah weakened to hurricane strength with winds under 75 mph as it neared 60 miles west of Corpus Christi. The storm and its remnants trigger torrential rains, severe flooding, and at least seven deaths in one day across Texas, with 34 tornadoes reported statewide by 7 pm Thursday.
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Beulah
Corpus Christi
del Rio
Alice
Tuleta
Texas
Texas Panhandle
Oklahoma
Red River
Abilene
Dallas
San Antonio
Brady
J. R. Cochran
Palacios
DeLaval Wins Brady Engine Contract Bid
Brady City Council selects Netaval Machine Inc Prise Division as the successful bidder for a new 4100 kilowatt generating engine to be built east of the current plant. Contracts totaling about 650000 include outdoor switch gear inside switch boards and wiring. Construction to start soon with local labor possible and completion slated for early next summer.
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Allie Chalmers Manufacturing Co
Austin Meter Services
Wirle
Brady
James Peavelle
Feavelle
Free Adult Homemaking Class Registration Set
Registration for free adult homemaking classes begins Tuesday evening Sept. 26 at the Dunbar School Brady Multiple Purpose Center. Mrs. G. H. Ricks will teach. women are urged to sign up bring neighbors and discuss interests and needs to set the most valuable sessions.
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Dunbar School
Brady Multiple Purpose Center
G. H. Ricks
Citizens Air Differences Over Maintenance Of Dams
A county meeting in McCulloch County drew a near capacity crowd to discuss whether the Soil Conservation structures should be county maintained. County Judge Ellington opened with balanced arguments and noted no vote yet by the commissioners court while speakers debated ownership and maintenance implications.
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VRS
JYM Tittle
McCulloch
K. O. Ellington
Commissioners’ Court
Ellington
James Finlay, Jr
Fife
SCS
Lohn- Pear Valley
Lohn
David Bratton
Rochelle
Murray Jordan
San Saba County
Concho County
McCulloch County
Winters Blizzards visit Brady in bid for 5-AA glory
Winters eager to extend two game win streak as Brady hosts the Blizzards on Friday night. Coach Fields notes a rugged test with a big Winters line and key players Kozelsky Wilder Lima Boles and others, while Beulah hurricane rain left the field wet. The 1967 Heart Sweet contest will crown a queen at halftime.
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Brady Bulldogs
Winters
Lake View
Coleman
Pletcher Fields
Colorado City
Anson
Fough
Stamford
Fields
Fred Wilder
John Lima
Randy Boles
Blizzards
Mike Kozelsky
Mentor
Bulldogs
Brady
Eddie Wilkinson
Beulah
Basic Education Classes Offered in Brady System
Free adult basic education classes start Oct 9 at Brady High School for adults over 18 with less than an eighth grade education. Applications from principals or Supt. C A Reynolds. classes meet twice weekly for 120 hours, with two levels and taught by Mrs. R F McSwain and Mrs. Jerry Simpson. Open to all races. aims include citizenship test readiness. Funding split 90 percent TEA and local school with 0 percent from TEA?local. need 30 students. estimated $65 per student.
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Brady School
C. A. Reynolds
Texas Education Agency
Brady High School
R. F. McSwain
Jerry Simpson
Reynolds
San Angelo
Joint English Group Meets Oct. 7
The Texas Joint English Committee for School and College will convene in San Angelo at Central High School Library on October 7. Registration opens 8:30 a.m. Mrs. Alice Jobe of Tarleton State College is program chairman. Theme is Freedom of Ideas in Reading and Writing. Luncheon will be in the cafeteria.
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Texas Joint
San Angelo
Central High School
Alice Jobe
Tarleton State College
County Singers Plan Brady Meeting for Sunday
The McCulloch County Singing Convention will gather Sunday at 2 p m at the Gospel Tabernacle in Brady. The public is invited to attend.
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McCulloch County
Gospel Tabernacle
Brady
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Alton Bradshaw
Mike Pellizzari
Mike Rice
John Sears
Steve Peel
Kidd
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Jimmy Vaughn
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Sam Scott
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Sims
Wilder
Robert Moore
Jerry Tischler
Killough
Scott
Vaughn
Bahiman
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Donald Wade
Mathis
H. D. Winters
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Art Perez
Carlos Martinez
Harold Shipman
Gordon Matteson
Jim Adame
Brien Barron
Jim Wells
Kenneth Jenkins
Jimmy Carlson
Bryan Murray
Daniel Matteson
W. RB. Watkina
Bobby Lee Miller
Court
Curtis Kidd
Rlivrvards
Jerry Alexander
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Four Horsemen
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Ronnie Neves
Terman
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