Bell Family to Open Heart of Texas Singers Reunion
The Bell Family of Temple is featured at the Heart Of Texas Singers Reunion opening with a Saturday night concert at 8 in Brady High School auditorium. The event draws over 1,000 visitors across the state and runs Sunday from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Mrs. A. C. Stewart of Voca chairs the reunion, planning for the fourth Sunday in April. The group plans a summer tour and has shared stages with Blackwood Brothers and Red Foley, with a local record and an upcoming 12 song LP.
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Bell Family of
Temple
Heart of Texas Singers
Texas
New Mexico
Arkansas
Louisiana
Brady High School
A. C. Stewart
Voca
Bell
Blackwood Brothers
the Statesmen
Sonny James
Marty Robbins
Red Foley
Heart O’ Texas
Mercury
Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church of
Brady
Christ
Garden
Gethsemane
Heart of Texas
McCulloch County Chest Surplus Funds Pay Agencies
Reserve funds from previous years covered obligations to agencies in the current year. Treas urer Elbert Boswell reports a starting balance of 7 541 and 10 576 raised, with payments totaling several hundred to a mix of Red Cross Salvation Army Boy Scouts Girl Scouts 4 H clubs and other charities. Pledges uncollected and the April 5 1962 balance on hand are noted.
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McCulloch County
Red Cross
Salvation Army
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
McCulloch Co
Texas United Armed Services Fund
Gonzales Warm Springs Foundation
Mental Health
Christian Record Benevolent
Fort Worth Tour Planned for 100 McCulloch County Youths
More than 160 youths from McCulloch County, plus 10 sponsors, depart Monday at 3 30 a m from the chamber office for a Fort Worth tour. They visit Stockyards Swift & Company Arlington Six Flags Over Texas Goodwill Industries Justin Boot Fort Worth National Bank and Ralston Purina, with meals and hotel stay in Fort Worth before returning to Brady Tuesday afternoon.
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McCulloch County
Chamber of Commerce
Fort Worth
George Purcell
Norman Drake
Purcell
Swift & Company
Arlington
General Motors
Six Flags
Westbrook Hotel
Goodwill Industries
Justin Boot Company
Fort Worth National Bank
Ralston Purina Company
Brady
Jubilee Float Being Rebuilt for Fiesta Flambeau
The Jubilee parade float is being rebuilt and redecorated at Curtis Field north hangar. Parade Chairman James Isbell says the rotating heart from the 1959 float will be used and a new heart for the queen added. A trial run around the square is possible Wednesday night at about 8 30 p m prior to its April 28 Fiesta Flambeau appearance in San Antonio.
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San Antonio
Parade
James Isbell
Curtis Field
Isbell
Central Baptists Plan Redecoration
The Rev. Arlie Fielding of Central Baptist Church called a meeting after last Sunday’s evening services to discuss interior redecoration. The membership voted unanimously to proceed and will begin work Monday, April 23.
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Arlie Fielding
Central Baptist Church
Rochelle Banquet Features Swede Johnson On Wildlife
The Rochelle Men's community banquet was held Monday night in the high school lunch room with the Junior Class preparing and serving the meal. Ladies were special guests. Swede Johnson, game warden of Brady, spoke on Wildlife Conservation.
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Rochelle
Johnson
Brady
16 Schools Enter Junior Golf Tourney
About 100 boys from 16 schools enter Brady Hirhs annual Junior Golf Tournament. Div I starts at 9 a m for AAA and AAAA schools with San Angelo Abi lene Brownwood Kermit Austin and Waco. Division II tees off at 1 30 p m with Lampasas Bastrop Menard Big Lake Coleman Gatesville Tahoka Junction Llano and Brady participating.
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Brady Hirh
San Angelo
Abilene
Brownwood
Kermit
Austin
Waco
Lampasas
Bastrop
Menard
Big Lake
Coleman
Gatesville
Tahoka
Junction
Llano
Brady
Brady’s Municipal Golf Course
Charles Dicker
Jimmy Criswell
Karlton Steffens
Melvin Tittle
Paul Priess
Butch Thornton
Garon Salter
Mike Pellizzari
Dayton Archer
Ted Archer
Santa Fe's Little Train to Feature in Brady Jubilee Parade
The Santa Fe Railway miniature freight train will headline Brady's July Jubilee parade on Monday morning July 2. The 92 foot long, 14 000 pound six foot seven inch high display is crewed by a Topeka shop team and geared to ride on rubber tires for parade duty.
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Santa Fe Railway
Brady
O. H. Osborn
Santa Fe
Gulf Lines
F. H. Hemphill
W. J. Rodgers
G. R. Collier
E. E. Baker
E. E. Spears
Topeka
Kan
Coun
Merle A. Benson
Benson
Ranchers to Meet With Lohn Valley Protective Association
The Lohn Valley Protective Association sets its annual meeting for Sunday May 6 at B A Cornils ranch inviting local ranchers and members to attend the event on the ranch site.
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Lohn Valley Protective Association
B. A. Cornils Ranch
No Stop Light Yet at Death by Own Action Corner
City officials report ongoing traffic study results show insufficient cross traffic at Commerce and Church Streets to justify a stop light. State highway dept will install a yellow caution light only for southbound Church Street, reversing plans for a full signal. May 8 set to discuss a rate increase with Southwestern Bell, and a land sale of 64 by 351 feet to T. P. Wood for $150.55 was approved.
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State Highway Department
James Feazelle
Feazelle
Commerce
Church Streets
Church Street
Commerce Street
Highway Department
John Rudder
James King
Jim Harkrider
Rudder
R. M. Priesmeyer
Aubrey Townsend
Louis Bierman
R. A. McShan
W. A. Carroll
John William Hughes
Balzer & Davidson
Fredericksburg
Southwestern States Telephone Company
Brady
T. P. Wood
Walker Street
Choir to Present Easter Music by First Methodist Church
The Choir of the First Methodist Church will present a program of Easter music Friday at 7:30 PM. Directed by Mrs. Don Hale the choir will perform seven numbers with a trio of Mrs. Hale Mrs. J R Rhoton and Mrs. Watkins singing two pieces and solos by Mrs. Hale God So Loved the World I Walked Today Where Jesus Walked by Mrs. Rhoton and The Holy City by Jon E Weaver.
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First Methodist Church
Don Hale
Hale
J. R. Rhoton
Carroll Watkins
Jesus
Rhoton
Holy City
Jon E. Weaver
Bids Sought for Lake Road Bridges on Dodge Road
Bids are invited May 22 for constructing bridges and approaches over Bear Creek and Crooked Hollow Creek on FM 2028 Dodge Road. Structures needed due to Brady Lake project backing water onto the road.
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State Highway Department
Bear Creek
Crooked Hollow Creek
Dodge Road
Brady Lake
Memorials Available In Cancer Campaign
Memorials are offered in the American Cancer Society campaign in McCulloch County. Dr. Harry C. Priess notes the unit's program and Mrs. Barry Francks serves as county chairman. The society points to substantial national funding and the aim to honor loved ones while supporting cancer education and services.
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American Cancer Society
McCulloch County
Harry C. Priess
Barry Francks
Francks
Tara
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Bell Family OF Temple
Chest's Reserve Fund
Wabeh Co
Central Baptists
Rochelle Speaker
Santa Fe's
Hilmer Kruckemeyer
Disciples
Cecil Schill
Peter
Otto Schill
James
L. A. Gotcher
Judas
Ernst Otte
Thomas
Lake Road
Cancer
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