Chamber Officials Name Committees for 1967 68
Chamber of Commerce assigns committees for the year 1967 68 with a new Fight committee added. A women’s committee led by Mrs Madelein Davenport includes Mmes Barry Francks Duncan Kyzar Roddie and Wilkerson. Other panels cover Business Improvement Retail Trade Recreation and Beautification Finance and Membership Advertising Public Relations Livestock and Rodeo Aviation Highway and Water and Industrial affairs with numerous co chairs and members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Madelein Davenport
Mmes
Barry Francks
G. BE. Duncan
E. &. Kyzar
Frank Roddie, Sr
Jerome Wilkerson
Fete Knutson
Daymon McBee
Rows Huffman
M. G. Breckenridge
Johnny Rudder
Pam Francks Named YMCA Personality Of The Month
Pam Francks of San Angelo Alta Tri Pi Y serves as vice president and is chosen YMCA personality of the month. A Central High School senior, she is daughter of Dr and Mrs J H Francks formerly of Brady and granddaughter of Mrs Barry Francks of Brady. Francks is a three year Alta Club member and attended the Estes Park Colorado Leadership Conference as a San Angelo delegate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pam Francks
San Angelo
Alta Tri-Pi-Y
YMCA
Central High School
J. HH. Francks
Brady
Barry Francks
Pam
Alta Club
Estes Park
Colo
Firemen and Wives Attend Hill Country Convention
Members of the Hardady Fire Department joined nearly 860 firefighters and families in Coleman for the Hill Country Firemen Association convention. L. J. Armstrong finished second in the one man race, with Fire Chief Joe McAnally and others in attendance. The next convention is set for Ozona in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Htrady Fire Department
Hill Country Firemens Association
Coleman
L. J. Armatrong
Joe McAnally
Mesera
Mmex
J. J. Wardin
W. B. Lawrence
Clayton Sessoms
L. J. Armstrong
Lewis Hampton
Howard Salter
Ozona
Post Story Features Kin of Bradyite
The Houston Post profiles Lucy Valdez Seal wife of Oren Seal of Houston and daughter in law of Mrs. A. A. Seal of Brady. She earned a 1952 nursing diploma at Seton Hospital and a 1955 BS in nursing from the University of Texas. She is ICU supervisor and instructor at Saint Joseph Hospital Houston and will join a Washington panel in June. They have two children, Mark and Bridget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston Post
Lucy Valdez Seal
Oren Seal
Houston
A. A. Seal
Brady Lucy Seal
Seton Hospital of Nursing
Austin
University of Texas College of Nursing
Saint Joseph Hospital
Kimble Menard Singing Convention Set for Sunday
The Kimble Menard Singing Convention will meet Sunday at the Pentecostal Church in Junction at 2 p m. The event brings together local vocal ensembles for an afternoon program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimble-Menard
Junction
Pentecostal Church
Showers Bring Rain Across Brady Area
Showers moved through Brady and surrounding areas ahead of a cool front, delivering about .44 inch in Brady and up to one inch in Cow Creek. Fairview logged .9 inch, Rochelle added another half inch, and county totals ranged near Brady’s half inch. The temperature dropped to 16 degrees with gusty westerly winds, and a large shade tree on Calcutta Street was toppled as winds increased.
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Brady
Cow Creek
Fairview
Rochelle
Calcutta Street
Steve Neal Named March ROTC Cadet At Texas Tech
Texas Tech sophomore Stephen J. Neal of Brady has been selected the outstanding Air Force ROTC cadet for March. Tech Aerospace Prof. Henry L. Gantz announced Neal, majoring in physical education, was presented the outstanding cadet citation by freshman football coach Bert Huffman. Neal is a member of Tech's football team and is the son of Mr and Mrs B J Neal of Brady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Neal
Texas Tech
Stephen J. Neal
Brady
Tech Aerospace
Henry L. Gantz
Neal
Inget
Bert Huffman
Tech
B. J. Neal
Fire Pre vention Poster Contest Winners Named
Brady Fire Department publicly awarded prize checks at North Ward School assembly. First, second and third place ribbons were given at the Hill Country Firemen's Association event in Coleman and district meets. Delia Hernandez, Albert Pearson, Martina Quintanilla led with top prizes. other local winners include Kathy Jackson Jeannie Slaughter Bobby Hoffman Darlene Ake Linda Plumley Ronnie McAnally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady Fire Department
Joe McAnally
North Ward
Brady
Hill Country Firemen’s Association
Coleman
Ibert Pearson
Delia Hernandez
Kathy Jackson
Jeannie Slaughter
Albert Pearson
Bobby Hoffman
Darlene Ake
Martina Quintanilla
Linda Plumley
Ronnie McAnally
North Ward School
Rules Set Up For Welcome Sign Use
Rules set up for the Welcome sign on the square appoint a secret committee by Mayor John Rudder to rule on requests. Civic announcements only and regular meetings have first priority. Other requests are first come, first served and must be made at City Hall. Organizations must secure calendar positions with priority for visiting delegations and functions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rudder
Lions Club
Rotary
Church
C. B. Groves
Smith family guests visit from Big Spring
Guests of Mr and Mrs Bill Jack Smith and sons Chas and Jerry from Big Spring spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs A J Smith detailing a family gathering and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Jack Smith
Chas. and
Jerry
Big Spring
A. J. Smith
Melvin Lions Sponsor Blind Caravan Sales Event
The Melvin Lions Club will sponsor a Caravan Sales for the Blind at the Community Center on April 14 starting at 4 PM. The Melvin FFA assists, with T. Wood serving as chair. Proceeds fund blind Texan artisans who made the items for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Melvin Lions Club
Lions Club
Melvin Ffa
T. Wood
Texas
Lions
FFA
Center For
Frank Roddie Jr Wins DSA Honor At Brady Banquet
Frank Roddie Jr the youngest Distinguished Service Award recipient was named at the Brady Chamber of Commerce dinner. A Brady native and UT Austin graduate he is praised for civic leadership and service in Brady and McCulloch County. Hardin Jones presented the award citing constant service and Christian influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Roddie, Jr
Brady Chamber of Commerce
Roddie
Brady
McCulloch County
Hardin Jones
DSA
Prady
Graduatioe
University of Texas
Frank Roddie, Sr
Roddie Wool Seouring, Inc
Melvin Officials Canvas Votes Re-elect Four Incumbents
The Melvin City Council canvassed the city election returns Monday night and declared the four incumbents reelected. Aldermen W. Y. Middleton Kelley McLean and Raymond Cook will serve two years as aldermen, T Wood reelected as city secretary and recorder, and Mayor Shields Norwood Jr. administered the oath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin City Channcil
W. Y. Middleton
Kelley McLean
Raymond Cook
T. Wood
Shields Norwood, Jr
Houn Dawgs Plan Monday Meeting and May Barbecue
The OL Houn Dawgs meet Monday at 7 50 p m in the high school band hall choral room to discuss plans for the annual May 2 barbecue honoring Brady athletes. Former Brady athlete and All American wrestler Scott Appleton will speak at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady
Prady
Wridder Scott Appleton
President of Sigma Delta Chi at North Texas U
Melvin Tittle a junior journalism major at North Texas State University Denton has been elected president of the Sigma Delta Chi journalism fraternity at NT He becomes an undergraduate member of the national board and will attend the SDX directors meeting in San Francisco May 3 He is a two time journalism scholarship recipient and has served as sports reporter sports editor and student editorials advisor for The Chat and will be full editor next year He plans to intern this summer on the Daily Oklahoman staff in Oklahoma City A Brady High School graduate and son of Mr and Mrs Ed Tittle he began his newspaper career at Brady Standard and Herald and has worked on the staff for two summers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Tittle
North Texas State University
Denton
Sigma Delta Chi
National Board of Directors
SDX
San Francisco
Tittle
The
Chat
Daily Oklahoman
Oklahoma City
Ed Tittle
Brady Standard and Herald
Second In A Series- Discipline Where Should It Begin
Editor and school officials discuss discipline at a Brady city school board meeting. Parents complain of unfair punishments and inconsistent handling while officials defend attempts to assess each case and verify absences. The article notes tensions between parents and administrators and hints at more to come on page 3.
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Chamber
Gray Carruthers
Clair Whitewell
Herbert Harkrider
Joe Elliott
Richard Garey
Forrest Barron
Chan Carson
J. G. Huffman
Elbert Boswell
Ed Whiteley
Clifford Grubbs
FE. J. Powell
James Kibyr
Roger George
K. K. Steffens
Paul Johnson
Jim Feazelle
James Anderson
Jerry Wood
W. E. Lohn, Jr
J W. Miller
Albert McCulloh
Aubrey Bierman
Stan Wallace
Glenn Kittle
J. D. Parley
Buster Quain
Red Darley
Jamie Williamson
Enoch Shuffield
Marvin Pankey
Murray Jordan
George Purcell
Don Neal
Bob McShan
A. M. Jones
E. L. Ross
Billy Jones
Frank Corder
Guy Si
Jean Williams
Howard Creamer
Ben Dillon
B.C. Broad
G. E. Duncan
Billy Jack Neal
I. V. Allison
Eldred Pruitt
Bill Dodds
K. ©. Ellington
Bert Haney
Cecil Striegler
Neal Self
Ben Davis Geeslin
Kenneth Young
T. P. Wood
Tommy Ereckson
A. J. Allen
Frank Roddie
E. L. Bedenhamer
Bradyite
M’culloch
Derrell Flanagin
Calcutta
Melvin
Caravan Sales
Houn’ Dawgs
Jym Tittle
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