Youth Leaders Meet Plans for West Texas Development
Kathy Day of Prady and Boyd Malmstrom of Melvin attended a youth leaders meeting in Bio Spring, hosted by the West Texas Chamber of Commerce. The first such gathering drew 84 youths from 25 high schools and 19 colleges, who urged more publicity for opportunities and broader job options to curb migration, and more community involvement for future home town growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathy Day
Prady
Boyd Malmotrom
Melvin
Bio
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
West Texas
Mrs Hollis Edwards Dies In California
Mrs W E Beekie Lohn learned on Wednesday that her sister in law Mrs Hollis Edwards of San Juan Capistrano California died at 3 am that day after a long illness Mr and Mrs Edwards and their three daughters were well known in McCulloch County and had visited Brady many times
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. KE
Beekie) Lohn
Hollis Edwards
San Juan Capistrene
Calif
Edwards
McCulloch County
Brady
Brady ISD Announces Tentative 1966 67 Budget Record
The Brady Independent School District projects a budget near 594 704 for 1966 67, up about 4 000 from last year after cutting two elementary teachers. Supt C A Reynolds warns a deficit without delinquent tax collections, citing about 40 000 in delinquent taxes. The plan relies on a 1 78 tax rate with 131 maintenance and 47 cents sinking fund, backed by a 12 4 million valuation and 1 446 students at 1 50 per cap. A public hearing is set Aug 18 at 8 p m at Brady High School for budget adoption.
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Trady Independent School District
Supt. C. A. Reynolds
Downpour Brings Relief To Farmers and Ranchers
A storm drenched Metalloch County with up to four inches of rain, easing drought for crops. Varying amounts recorded from two to four inches across communities including Voeu and Brady Lake watershed. Lightning struck the Wright Jones home in Winchell. Rain ceased by press time as skies remained overcast.
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Metalloch County
Voeu
Wright Jones
Winchell
Beady
Brady Lake
Melvin
H. QO. Broad Ranch
Calf Creek
Bord
Apartamen
Dele
Frank Ogden
J. &. Cochran
U. S
Brady
Bill Wallace Promoted to Grade F-4 in Vietnam Unit
Willie R. Wallace son of Mr and Mrs Lee Johnson of Brady receives an appointment to Grade F-4 in D Company 1st Medical Battalion Tet Infantry Division Vietnam. He completed basic at Fort Polk and has been overseas since January 27 as senior aid man. During seven months in Vietnam he earned two stripes and was named Most Outstanding Man in his platoon.
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Willie R
Bill) Wallace
Lee Johnson
Brady
Tet
Viet Nam
Wallace
Fort Polk
McCulloch County Farm Bureau Queen Contest Set
Brady hosts the McCulloch County Farm Bureau Queen contest in the high school auditorium Monday evening. Ten contestants ages 16 to 22, including Becky Park Karen Fike Kathy Flemming Elaine Galbreath and others, must be daughter or sister of Farm Bureau members and cannot be reigning queen. Bert Haney KNEL will MC. public admission invited.
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McCulloch County
Farm Bureau
Brady High School
The
Becky Park
Richard Bratton
Rochelle
Karen Fike
W. W. Fike
Placid
Kathy Flemming
W. D. Fleming
Melvin
Elaine Galbreath
Tom Galbreath
Brady
Linda Cates
Bert Haney
KNEL
Houn Dawes Move Bar-B-Que To Armory
The Houn Dawes barbecu e moves to the National Guard Armory due to rain. It begins at 7 30 Friday night and serves to introduce all A and B football teams and coaches to fans. Tickets are 1 for adults and 60c for children.
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Houn’ Dawes
Armory
The
OF Houn Dawes
National Guard Armory
Richards Park
Rudder Drug
City Drug
Heart of Texas Pharmacy
West Barber Shop
Pankey's Barber Shop
Lintz Department Store
Houn Dawe
Lamer Leifeste
Bulldogs
Brady School to Graduates Five in Vocational Nursing Class
Brady Hospital School of Vocational Nursing will graduate five students in a Friday morning ceremony at Trinity Methodist Church. The graduates are Mrs Herschel Pryson Mrs Wayne Parker Mrs J B Wallin Mrs Cecil J Williams and Miss Ricki Klingelhfer all of Brady with two high school candy striper candidates Elaine Ward and Patricia Weaver serving as ushers. Diplomas will be presented by Dr G H Ricks and the address delivered by Rev W H Marshall with K K Steffens as soloist. This brings total Brady graduates to 103 since 1951 and the five will be eligible to take the licensing exam in October. The public is invited to attend.
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Brady Hospital School of Vocational Nursing
Ange
Trinity Methodist Church
Herschel Pryson
Wayne Parker
J. B. Wallin
Cecil J. Williams
Brady
Ricki Klingelhefer
Mason
W. H. Marshall
K. K. Steffens
Ernst Otte
G. H. Ricks
Brady School of Vocational Nursing
Texas
Vocational Nursing Board
Austin
Brady Hospital
Elaine Ward
Mercury
Patricia Weaver
Church Fellowship Hall
McCulloch County League of Vocational Nurses
Corpus Christi Visit By Capt Tom C Ericson Of Texas DPS
Capt Tom C Ericson and his family of Corpus Christi, formerly Brady residents, spent Wednesday and Thursday visiting friends and renewing acquaintances. He once served as a highway patrolman in Brady and now works with the license and weight division of the Texas Department of Public Safety in Corpus Christi.
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Corpus Christi
Tom C. Ericson
Brady
Ericson
Corpus
Texas Department of Public Safety
Katelline Schedule For BHS Students
School principal Jord Hunt announces BHS enrollment for the upcoming term. Seniors register Monday August 22 at 8 30 a m juniors follow at 8 30 p m. Tuesday August 23 sophomores register at 8 20 a m and freshmen at 8 30 9 m. School opens August 29 at 8 25 a m.
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Jord Hunt
Thigh School
Sally Baird Reaches 100 with Texas Officials Messages
Mrs. O. T. Sally Baird celebrated her 100th birthday in bed but received wide tributes from Texas leaders. Lyndon B. Johnson sent a congratulatory card, while Lt. Gov. Preston Smith and others wrote letters praising her-century life. A luncheon at Richard Park honored her, and her family presented $100.
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O. T
Sally) Baird
Lyndon B. Johnson
Baird
A. S. Cong
O. C. Fisher
Preston Smith
Texas
United States
John Rudder
Steffens Captures Fourth Flight at Austin Aqua Festival
Karsten Steffens, 1965 Brady High School graduate and former Brady golfer, won the fourth flight of the Austin Aqua Festival golf tour in Austin last weekend. He shot 83 at Morris Williams after an 84 qualifying round, earning $58 in merchandise and a trophy.
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Karsten Steffens
Brady High School
BHS
Austin
Steffens
Heart of Texas Golf Association to host partnership tournament
The Heart of Texas Men's Golf Association plans a two day partnership tournament at Brady Municipal Golf Course on September 17 and 18. Open to men 21 and over with an entry fee of 20 dollars per team. Includes a free barbecue for contestants and their ladies. Prizes will be awarded. Contact J. D. Barley or George Carrithers to enter.
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Heart of Texas Men‘s Golf Association
Brady Municipal Golf Course
J. D. Barley
George Carrithers
Houston Baptist Choir Plans Texas Tour and Concert
The West University Baptist Church Chapel Choir of Houston, 45 members strong, directed by Ronny Barner, will perform at First Baptist Church on Apr 16 at 7 30 pm. The tour includes Loveland and Englewood Colorado, Dallas and Arlington, with no admission fee. The group travels with adult sponsors Mrs. Fowler and two of the pastor’s sons, Mark and Steve.
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West University Baptist Church
Houston
First Baptist Church
Ronny Barner
Loveland
Englewood
Colo
Dallas
Arlington
Texas
W. LeRay Fowler
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Mr Day
J. N. Day
Malmstrom
M Dhael Malmstrom
Standard Office
California
Reynolds
Brady Independent School District
Lohn
Ccounty
Voea
Brady ‘ Vora
Waldrip Sanaba
Camp Rochelle
Deep Creek
Ford Ranch
Gap Lohn
Alverita Dutton Ranch
Db. S. Pumphrey Ranch
Gladys Howard Farm
Fairview
John Jones
Bill Miller
Broad Ranch
East
Sweden
Bill Wallace
Future Queens
Sandra Marshall
Floyd Marshall
Sue McMillan
Oles D. McMillan
Linda Simpson
Red Simpson
Gayle Taliaferro
Billy R. Taliaferro
Susan
Sally
Golf Assn
Houston Baptist Choir
Glenn Kittle
Burnel Davis
Burnel Davis Agency
Glenn Kittle Insurance Agency
Mr. Davis
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