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Newspaper

Brady Standard

Location

Brady, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1955

Page

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Central Texas Telephone Coop to vote on district board plan

The Central Texas Telephone Cooperative plans its second annual meeting in Goldthwaite on Monday October 3. Registration starts at 1 p m and the meeting at 2 p m Four directors face reelection and a proposed amendment would create a nine district board representation system with directors elected from each district Ballots must be received by noon October 3 to count

Central Texas Telephone Co-op Goldthwaite American Legion Hall Clyde Sanders E. L. Burkett F. C. Henry Mullin W. J. Rickel Woodson Clary Star Howard C. Perry Cherokee Lloyd Byrd Bend E. A. Kuykendall T. Earl Parks Locker Burkett Rickel Perry Kuykendall Co-Op Central Texas Telephone Cooperative, Inc Tex

12 Percent Acre Irrigated Cotton Returns in West Texas

Lester Shroyer farms 12 percent of an acre near Roosevelt in Sutton County irrigated from the Llano River. He plants cotton and expects 80 bales this fall with 14 bales already ginned at Brady last Saturday. Lint traded middling with a 13 16 staple, loan value 40.59 cents per pound. He could have saved three more bales per acre if timely poison had been available.

West Texas Lester Shroyer Llano River Roosevelt Sutton County Kimble Shroyer Brady

Country Club Open For Private Parties

The city owned County Club is open for private entertainments with reservations via Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Dukes at Phone 5171. The club has hosted private parties since the City acquired it and is booked for December dances. It suits birthday parties family reunions bridge teas and is air conditioned with free juke box upon reservations.

Nelson Dukes

Dogs elect sweetheart at Brady High football game

Theresa Denman, a Brady High senior and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Denman, was chosen as sweetheart of the Brady Bulldogs football team. She will be presented during the halftime show at the Brady Uvalde game next week.

Theresa Denman Brady High Bulldog Roy Denman

Summer Play Program Costs and Funding Detailed

School Supt. C A Reynolds reports Brady's Summer Play Program cost 2678.51 with 4.31 on hand. The season began with 469.47 and the city contributed 1100 while swimming pool receipts totaled 1113.35. The program included free swimming, story hour, tennis at Brady Junior High, and boys baseball leagues. Reynolds thanks the council and city employees for their cooperation.

C. A. Reynolds Brady Junior High Brady

Death of D B Owens in Chicago Auto Crash

Mrs. F J Pennington learns her brother in law D B Owens of Chicago has died in an automobile accident. The timing and circumstances indicate a fatal road crash. The report notes the loss as sudden and for the Pennington family a grim chapter.

F. J. Pennington D. B. Owens Chicago

Bulldogs Pay Tribute to Dads at Friday De Leon Game

The Brady Bulldogs honor fathers with Dad's Night at Friday's De Leon game. Fathers introduced around 7:45 p.m. in a special east front section. A list of players and their dads or adult escorts provided, plus managers and coaches named.

Brady Bulldogs de Leon

Bloodmobile seeks 70 pints in Brady to steady local supply

The Red Cross aims to collect 70 pints of blood in Brady this Friday to ensure McCulloch Countians have free access to needed blood. Hymie Myers notes blood cannot be stored long term and collections follow planned schedules to meet ongoing demand. The Bloodmobile will operate at the First Christian Church from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Brady Red Cross McCulloch Hymie Myers First Christian Church

Green Room Opens at Brady Hotel for Small Events

The Green Room in the Brady Hotel now operates with the Coffee Shop under Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Stovall following the J. T. Weaver move to Hobbs New Mexico. The room seats 40 to 45, suitable for banquets luncheons showers and receptions.

Brady Hotel S. E. Stovall J. T. Weaver Hobbs N. M Stovall

Community Events and Sports Schedule for Weekend

Friday blood drive at First Christian Church runs 9 a m to 3 p m. Football games list De Leon at Brady Rochelle at Llano Lohn at Miles Melvin at Bronte. Saturday square dance at Country Club 8 to 11 p m. Monday bingo at Country Club 7 30 to 9 30 p m.

Bloodmobile First Christian Church de Leon Brady Rochelle Llano Lohn Miles Melvin Bronte Country Club

McCulloch Scout Program Shows Rapid Growth

McCulloch County sees scouting enrollment rise from about 75 to an expected 150 this year, driven by volunteers from churches and civic groups. Nelson Dukes of Brady notes national Scouting totals of 165000, roughly one for every 4.7 boys ages 8 to 17 across Texas.

McCulloch County Nelson Dukes Brady Tri- River Texas Boy Scout

De Leon Bearcats Poised To Challenge Brady Bulldogs

Brady’s Bulldogs face a tough week as De Leon Bearcats bring 10 lettermen back including five starters. Bearcats seek revenge after last year’s loss to Brady while De Leon plans to overcome a rough 49 13 defeat to Ranger.

Brady Bulldogs DeLeon Bearcats Bearcats del Rio Ranger Mighty Breckenridge Dublin Eastland Doggies San Saba Cisco de Leon Bearcat

Ex Rochelle Man Brady Policeman Dies in Arizona Tractor Accident

DeWayne McLemore 23 reared in Rochelle and once Brady police patrolman killed when a tractor overturned during line construction work for a TV company in Globe Arizona. Funeral to be held in Miami Arizona with Brady relatives attending. Survivors include wife two brothers in California and Midland and sister Mrs Harold Weaver Brady.

Rochelle Brady Arizona DeWayne McLemore Globe Ariz Air Force Miami

Lohn 4-H Boys Win Prizes In Area Swine Show

Bobby Blackwell of Lohn won third place in the area swine show with a champion Duroc-Jersey pig as part of Sears-Roebuck Foundation program. Dale Bloomer also won fourth with a boat in the same Sears entry. Winners from Mills McCulloch San Saba Comanche and Brown counties competed.

Bobby Blackwell Lohn Sears-Roebuck Foundation Brownwood McCulloch County Dale Bloomer Sears Mills, McCulloch San Saba Comanche Brown Counties Larry Jayne de Leon Clifford Green Early Dean Gage James Burton Roy Wayne Harris Goldthwaite McCulloch Jimmy Hodges W. A. Strickland Brady Edward Lohn Beryl Johnson Bennie Johnson

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de Leon Bearcats Winston Beoker Gorky Cobern Lesley Fisher Fletcher Fields Bobby Weise Norris Wright Joe Cole Deryk Griffith Tracy Byrd Johnny Bradshaw Joe Garvey Eimaal Supt. Reynolds K. Y. Owens Autry Stephens Sr Co. M. Caraway Miles Davis Sr Elvin Brownlee Jerry McGinnis Don Coan Jr James McGinnis Jim Golden Jimmy West Sr Wayne Lamb Jr Ed Dyson Lou Preston George Christie Melvin Jones Dayton Whitehurst Benny Barnes Johnny Reed Mike Dyson Jimmy Nash Jerry Cogburn Paul Kimmell Jr George Lawless Jr al Langford Gene Cornelius W. D. Cornelius Jim Fisher Tony Dutton George Dutton R. D. Owens Henry Owens Billy Anderson J. W. Anderson Butch Ogden Joe Ogden John Bradshaw Jack Gartman Paul Fields Corky Cobern Elbert Cobern Larry Smith Glenn Davenport Gene Davenport Hurley Brown Charies Bode Wallace Bode Jimmy Ellison Buck Ellison Charles Bowden Walter Bowden Tony Byrd Donnie Davis Lynn Alstad Tony Sanders A. E. Sanders Gray Carrithers George Carrithers Ed Whiteley T. J. Whiteley James Glenn Noble Glenn Cbete A. J. York McCulloch Scout DeLeon James McGinis Jimmy West Skinny Davenport Chuck York Billy Jim Anderson Calvin Fitzgerald Wildcats
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