Rochelle News Recaps Faith in Presidency and Local School Matters
Rochelle Texas reports mixed views on the president including a call for spiritual revival while noting skepticism about speeches. Local notes cover dairy and farm life, sheep feeding, drouth, and a shift to town living impacting enrollment. Rochelle school district elects trustees and previews May graduation activities for the senior class with plans for a trip to Alpine and Davis Mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sul Ross Teachers College
Alpine
Davis Mountains
McDonald Observatory
Wed
Bigamy Indictment Thrown Out and Drunk Driving Case Ends Hung Jury
In 35th District Court Ray Nobles of Brady had a bigamy indictment dismissed after his lawyers proved the indictment lacked proof of an unlawful act, the March case had a divorce filing, and Nobles’ first wife obtained a divorce. Frank Schultz of Brady faced a separate drunken driving offense with a hung jury. Lewis Walden failed to appear in a child fondling case and bond of 1000 dollars was forfeited. action pending until his capture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
35Th District Court
Ray Nobles
Brady
Nobles
New Mexico
Frank Schultz
A. O. Newman
Lewis C. Walden
Newman
Bennie Polk
Carlos Capps
Dayton Capps
Mason County
School Board Re-elects Members. Several Teachers Not Up for Re-election
The school board announced that several teachers and administrators were re-elected while some contracts run to 1955 or 1957. Re-elected high school staff include Laurie Barfoot and others. junior high, Dunbar, North Ward and South Ward school personnel are listed among those renewed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. 0. Martin
C. D. York
Reynolds
Laurie Barfoot
Winifred R. Burk
Olga B. Corder
J. M. Crump
Jesse G. Foster
James N. Glenn
J. D. Hampton
John Holcomb
Boyd Hunt
R. F
First H Bomb Films To Be Shown Here
The first films of the hydrogen bomb blast will be shown Sunday Monday and Tuesday at the Texas Theatre. Kay Caywood Brady theatre manager said the newsreel shows how the bomb sank the island and how the mushroom cloud rose 25 miles high spreading over 190 miles.
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Texas Theatre
Kay Caywood
Brady
Rochelle Community Activities Lead Up To Spring Events
Miss Ruth Watson and Mr Miers Johnson sponsor senior activities with Rev Don Downing delivering the commencement sermon May 9 at the Baptist Church. Graduation exercises follow May 14 in the School gym after Grammar School exercises May 13. A Rochelle Youth Revival runs April 7 to 14, led by Rev Joe D Wallace and Howard Payne College staff. The Rochelle Community Choir conducts Easter Music at the Methodist Church April 18 with Mrs Arthur Neal directing and Mrs Lloyd Moseley on piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochelle
Clyde Matthews
T. E. Cates
Ruth Watson
Miers Johnson
Rochelle Baptist Church
Woman's Missionary Society
Mmes
Grover Matthews
Troy Cates
Shad McVay
Bob Moseley
Joe Wallace
Supt
C. W. Thompson
M. S. Burk
Buster Brown
Wallace
Jos Wallace
Howard Longley
Miles Massey
Edward Cates
Marvin Garrett
Clydale Matthews
Joyce Penn
Zora Kennedy
Shirley Jeffries
Betty Lou Graham
Norma Dean Dove
Betty Jean McVay
Dorothy Stewart
Patsy Adams
Don Downing
The
Christian Church
Baptist Church
Grammar School
Joe D. Wallace
BAC Dispute Continued Over Insurance Settlement
City officials dispute BACs assertion of a settlement role. They state no adjusters have approached them. The burned building was valued at 22227.94 with 2 percent yearly depreciation. City could sue insurers and BAC for replacement value if no settlement is reached.
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BAC
McCollum
Bill Washington Shows Improvement
Bill Washington a veteran Brady Negro is recovering in Medical and Surgical Hospital after several days of hospitalization. He is expected to be released later this week if his condition improves. Brady friends contributed 58.60 for his hospital and medical expenses per James Richards. He formerly worked as a waiter at the old Queen Hotel and later at the Brady Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Washington
Brady Negro
Brady
Nat Randals Returns From Brady Hospital
Nat Randals was dismissed from Brady Hospital on Thursday and is reported to be doing well. The note appears in Waldrip News by Clyde Hill with multiple local visitors and family updates from Waldrip Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldrip News
Clyde Hill
Nat Randals
Brady Hospital
New Mexico Waldrip
Texas
Norris Wright
Ft. Worth
Sid Lawson
Dean Fleming
Lamesa
Jack Hill
Brady
A. R. Caylor
Ira
E. W. Frost
Alfred Fisher
Warren Holland
Roswell
N. Mex
M. W. Holland
Holland
Brownwood
Coleman
Wayne Bray
Frankie
Ira Bray
C. E. Frost
J. R. Winsteads
E. W. Hill
Shirley Shipman
C. W. Hill
Brady Volunteers Start Fire Training Course
Doc Bynum a field instructor from the Firemen's Training School of the Texas A&M Extension Service began a training course for Brady volunteer firemen Monday night. The course continues for the next four Monday nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doc Bynum
Firemen’s Training School
Texas A&m Extension Service
Brady
Texas Garden Club District 5 Spring Meeting
The District 5 Spring meeting sets for Tuesday April 13 at Buchanan Dam Club House with ten Brady Garden Club members expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Garden Club District 5
Buchanan Dam Club
Brady Garden Club
Easter Sunrise Service Plan At Heart Of Texas
A community Easter program invites attendees to the Heart Of Texas for an uplifting sunrise service marking the resurrection of Christ. Organizers urge participation and fellowship at dawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heart of Texas
For Sale or Trade 1946 Chevrolet
Car from 1946 with radio and heater and good tires. Above average condition. See Bob Walker at Safeway Store for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevrolet
Bob Walker
Safeway
Texas A&I Singers to perform at Brady High School
The Madrigal Singers from Texas A&I College Kingsville will give a 1 30 p m concert at Brady High School next Thursday April 15 open to the public. Director Lloyd K Herron says the Brady stop is part of a two day tour with two more concerts in Austin and a fourth at San Angelo Junior College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrigal Singers
Texas A&i College
Kingsville
Brady High School
Lloyd K. Herron
Brady
Austin
San Angelo Junior College
District 16 G N A Sets Brady Meeting April 13
Texas Graduate Nurses Association District 16 will meet in Brady on April 13 at 7:00 p m at Romans El Patio. Program includes welcome by Mrs Lena Land music by Miss Dee Ann Spears dinner a reading by Mrs R L Akins and business to follow with Miss Ellen Berquist acting as master of ceremonies.
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Texas Graduate Nurses’ Association
Brady
el Patio
Lena Land
R. N
Dee Ann Spears
R. L. Akins
Ellen Berquist
Notable residents return home from Brady Hospital
Mrs. Lloyd Blauvelt of Rochelle, Mrs. Josie Collier of Mason, Mrs. J. F. Barrett of Pontotoc, and Jim Schooley of Voca were able to return to their homes from Brady Hospital on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Blauvelt
Rochelle
Josie Collier
Mason
J. F. Barrett
Pontotoc
Jim Schooley
Voca
Brady Hospital
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Leon Lee
Ira Murrah
Billy J. Neal
Claude Thompson
Marvin Wirdell
Jack Kimbrough
Gordie Dunn
Elsie Lange
Arch Gainer
Peggy Boyd
Arthur Scharlach
John Adkins
Oliver Burk
Frances Stewart
Chas. Wright
H. L. Glass
Drouth
J. W. Ragsdale
Optometrist
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Creature From
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Richard Carlson
Julia Adams
Charlton Heston
Liz Scott
Rogue River
George Montgomery
Rob Roy
the Highland Rogue
Leonard Boyd
Olene Floyd
Belle S. Lackey
Joe McDonough
Elizabeth McSwain
Nola Meers
Anna R. Neal
Vivian Reese
Joe Simpson
Harvey Sutton
Ruth Sutton
Lucille Huffman
Dorothy Hunt
Gladys M. Isaacs
Nannie L. Kirk
Martha Rockwell
Frances Sloane
Nell F. Spiller
Amy L. Turner
E. B. Verner
Floyce K. Waddill
Ruby Williams
Criselda Anostroza
Jesse Foster
Brady Jaycees
Jack Hunt
Rhythm Ranch Hands
Tibby Edwards
Carolyn Bradshaw
Trigg Flower Shop
Joe
Mee
Fort Worth
Texas A&i Singers
BHS
City Drug CO
McCulloch County
North Chadbourne St
San Angelo
L. B. Lippard
Purina
Mayhew & Jordan Feed Store
Commercial Nat'l. Bank
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