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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1977
Page
5
A police chief outlines ongoing workload, pay, staffing, and public abuse issues facing Brady police. He cites financial strain, insufficient salaries, and staffing shortages, calling for upgraded standards, better treatment, and a new chief to improve professionalism and enforcement. He requests resignation acceptance and vacation starting October 3, 1977.
Mrs. J. E. Hendley returned from a seven day trip to Los Angeles visiting Disneyland Universal Studios Knott's Berry Farm Movieland Wax Museum Forest Lawn where Clark Gable and Carol Lombard are buried She praised perfect weather and the view of mountains then flew Delta to Dallas expressing a wish to return and see more.
Open house honoring Mr and Mrs Mack Nance marks their fiftieth wedding anniversary. The event is Saturday October 8 from 2 to 4 pm at the Brady Housing Community Center hosted by their son Owen Nance his wife Maxine and grandchildren Harlan and Deborah. The Nances married October 8 1927 in Brady and have lived in the Salt Gap community of McCulloch County. Mr Nance is a lifetime McCulloch County resident born in Lohn. Mrs Nance was born in Williamson County and moved to McCulloch as a young girl. Friends and relatives are invited.
Adult Education courses start October 3 and run every Tuesday and Thursday from 6 to 9 p m at the Multi Purpose Center. The free program welcomes adults at all levels seeking to improve reading and writing skills or pursue the GED.
Mrs Floyd Marshall returns home after visiting Perrin Graham and Bowie relatives. Raymond Murray and family celebrate granddaughter Christi in San Antonio. Opal Bowman visits sister in Melvin. G R Bible of Lockhart visits Siler family. Numerous trips to Irving San Angelo Woodsea and Abilene noted. Les Mitchel is a patient in Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital Brady.
Mrs. Jim Ellison underwent major surgery Monday at Brownwood Community Hospital and is expected to be home Thursday or Friday. Her mother Mrs. Molly Farr reports she is progressing well.
Mr and Mrs Larry Ringer announce the birth of son Craig Paxton born September 13 at Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital. He weighed six pounds eight ounces and has an older brother Clay, two. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Harvey Ringer of Brady and Mrs Paxton Schlueter of Sweetwater.
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