Woman Named District Nominee for Baptist Mother of the Year
Mrs Mildred Williamson of Rochelle a 70 year old former schoolteacher and mother of two has been chosen as the district nominee for Tex Baptist Mother of the Year She is a longtime Christian active in the Womens Missionary Union and training union and writes the Facts and Fancies column for The Brady Standard She and 16 other district contestants will compete for the state title to be announced May 6.
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Mildred Williamson
Roelle
Achor
Williamson
Woman’s Missionary Uion and Training Union
The
Brady Standard
Rochelle
PTA
Red Cross
McCulloch
M. N. Williamson
Marion Williamson
Dallas
Jamie Williamson
Brady
Brady Building and Loan Association
Marion
Billy McClellan
Baptist Standard
Baptist General Convention of Texas
Reagan County
Hamilton County
Comanche County
Sutton County
Farm Bureau Membership Drive Kicks Off Across McCulloch County
McCulloch County Farm Bureau starts its annual membership drive Monday at 8 30 a m with C H DeVaney Texas Farm Bureau vice president as speaker. Community chairmen including Harry Hanson and E T Williams organize volunteers to reach a 467 member quota.
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C. H. DeVaney
Coahoma
The
Texas Farm Bureau
McCulloch County
Harry Hanson
Earl Hall
Salt Gap
Doole
E. T. Williams
Camp San Saba
Owen Rudolph
Wayne Bray
Fife
Lohn
Pear Valley
Jonce Adams
Placid
Mercury
Harold Burk
Rochelle
Tom Irvin
Calf Creek
Earl Dahlberg
Melvin
Earl Behrens
Voca
Gerald Huffman
West Sweden
Paul Engdahl
East Sweden
DeVaney
Howard County Farm Bureau
Rabbit drives push to curb Lohn and Voca rabbits
An all day rabbit drive is planned in Lohn and Waldrip areas with a 8:30 a m meeting at the Lohn tabernacle followed by a barbecue at noon at the Waldrip center. A second drive will be held in Voca at 2 p m with refreshments afterward. Community leaders thank participants for help in reducing the rabbit population at Melvin Rochelle and nearby areas.
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Lohn
Voca
Waldrip
Lohn Tabernacle
Melvin
Lohn-Pear Valley
Andy Allen
Chamber of Commerce
Bill Huffman
Rochelle
Jess Sherman
Three Hundred Gray Francolins Released In Texas
Three hundred Gray Francolins from New Delhi were released at Ford Ranch last weekend as part of the Texas Game and Fish Commission effort to boost game bird populations. McCulloch County was chosen for its similar climate. one bird died during a three week quarantine in New York.
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New Delhi
India
Ford Ranch
Texas Game and Fish Commission
Bill Bennett
McCulloch County
New York
Bennett
Rochelle couple welcome a baby daughter
Mr and Mrs Clarence Deeds of Rochelle are credited as the parents of a newborn daughter born Thursday morning at M S Hospital.
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Clarence Deeds
Rochelle
M&s Hospital
Bob Davee Takes Leave of Absence
Robert Davee a law partner with his father in Davee and Davee is on leave in Houston assisting Eastham Dale For ney in marine law. He holds a Naval Science degree and is a UT Law 1958 graduate and a lieutenant in the Naval Reserve. He will aid in trials until his return home.
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Bob Davee
Robert Davee
Aubrey Davee
Davee & Davee
Houston
Eastham, Dale, & Forney
Bob
Naval Reserve
University of Texas School of Law
Annie
Texas
Nazarene Church Plans Revival Campaign
The Church of the Nazarene at TOS North College will start an evangelistic campaign Sunday morning April 26 with The Rev. Billy J. Jordan of Coleman as speaker. Services run every evening at 7 45 o clock through the week ending Sunday in May. Mr Jordan leads the Coleman Nazarene Church and has conducted several revivals. The public is invited to attend.
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Church of the Nazarene
TOS North College
Billy J. Jordan
Coleman
Jordan
the Nazarene Church of Coleman
Boy Ranchers to Tour Austin for Educational Trip
About 90 McCulloch County men and boys will travel to Austin next Wednesday and Thursday on the Commercial Feeding Program trip. Eighteen adults accompany 71 eligible boys in private cars. funding came from a recent livestock auction. They will visit the House, Senate, Governor Daniel, Memorial Museum, Zilker Park, Public Safety HQ, Whitney Game Farm, Barton Springs, ice show, Bergstrom AFB, Lower Colorado River Authority plant, state fish hatchery, an air carnival, and return to Brady.
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McCulloch County
Austin
Dallas
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Livestock Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Capitol
House of Representatives
Senate
Price Daniel
Texas Memorial Museum
Zilker Park
Department of Public Safety
Whitney Game Farm
Barton Springs
New City Auditorium
Bergstrom Air Force Base
Lower
Colorado River Authority
Bergstrom
Brady
Brady Students Headed to Brenham for Regional Meets
Fifteen Brady High track boys leave at noon Friday for Brenham to run in the Region AA meet on Saturday and return after finals that night. Three students join regional literary events Friday Gary Schill Jerrilyn Lohn and Tom Low. Brady golf team and a girls doubles pair also compete in Brenham regional contests on Wednesday and Thursday.
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Brady High
Brenham
Gary Schill
Jerrilyn Lohn
Tommye Low
Brady
McCulloch 4 H Girls Win District Meet
Fourteen McCulloch County 4 H girls competed in the District Awards Contest in San Angelo. Senior winners Patsy Engdahl and Ann Virdell head to College Station in June for State 4 H Roundup after top finishes in farm and home safety and entomology. Junior winners Cheryl Knight and Maggie Creech took poultry utilization and marketing first, while Cynthia Edwards and Cheryl Smith placed third in electric. Demonstrations in dairy foods and vegetable preparation were also presented. About 15 adult leaders and parents accompanied the girls. praise went to these supporters for enabling participation and learning.
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College Station
Patsy Engdahl
Ann Virdell
Jerrilyn Lohn
Pat Malone
Nancy Pearson
Cheryl Huffman
Cheryl Knight
Maggie Creech
Cynthia Edwards
Cheryl Smith
Shirley Conn
Jean Ranne
Marilyn Fike
Sandra Cottle
San Angelo
Vyvien Duncan
Mmes Hill Harwell
Bill Huffman
J. M. Dennis
D. BE. Edwards
Harold Heath
M. M. Virdell
Ww. T Enedahl
W. E. Lohn, Jr
Brady 4-H Boys Win District Contest
Brady 4-H Club boys won the district contest in San Angelo with the junior range judging team finishing first. Team members included Buddy Corder Dugan Falkham Clyde Locklear and Eddie Burk with County Agent Jimmy Casenbary overseeing ten other 4-H competitors. Individual placings featured Lanter Sohn of Brady second in junior public speaking and a senior soil evaluation team placing third. Soil team members were Kirby Huffman Billy Mohr Rochelle and Larry Henderson of Voca. Grass team members included Tommy Kidd George Kidd and Bill Price of Rochelle. Junior livestock team members Rod Bratton Mike Moseley and Tommy Penn placed seventh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady
San Angelo
Buddy Corder
Dugan ‘Alkham
Clyde Locklear
Eddie Burk
Jimmy Casenbary
Lanter Sohn
Kirby Huffman
Billy Mohr
Rochelle
Larry Henderson
Voca
Tommy Kidd
George Kidd
Bill Price
Rod Bratton
Mike Moseley
Tommy Penn
Little League Dads Plan Meeting for Next Monday
Fathers of boys up to age 12 are urged to attend an open meeting at 7 30 PM Monday night at the Scout Lodge. The gathering organizes the Little League for the coming season.
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Scout Lodge
Townsend family attends aunt's funeral in Austin
Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Townsend attended the funeral of an elderly aunt of the former, Mrs. R. Ss. Young, in Austin on Wednesday. They visited their son and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Terry Townsend, while there.
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Aubrey Townsend
R. Ss. Young
Austin
Terry Townsend
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Howard County
TFB
Heart O’ Texas Singers
Brady High School
A. C. Stewart
Cavaliers
Melody Four
Ham Family
Hoover Girls
Barnet
Stephenville
Gospel Quartet
Corpus Christi
Gospeltone Quartet
J. W. Turney
Big Spring
Gospeltones
KNEL
Nazarene Church
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