Immunization Action Month aims to boost Texas vaccines
The Texas Department of Health leads Immunization Action Month in August to raise protection against polio measles rubella diphtheria pertussis tetanus and mumps. Dr Jerome Greenberg notes a polio case the first since 1975 and stresses measles dangers and booster shots for tetanus and rubella testing for unimmunized women of child bearing age. Public clinics and physicians offer free or low cost immunizations and records help track vaccines for school and day care entrants.
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Texas
Texas Department of Health
Dolph Briscoe
Jerome H. Greenberg
Eagle Pass
Piedras Negras
Mexico
Department of Public Welfare
Greenberg
Tampa
Fla
Weather and small town notes from Lohn Texas
The report notes hot weather with occasional showers and the start of the school term with children unsettled by separation from parents. Mrs. Rockett Hall brought in a large rattlesnake. A local auto accident victim was hospitalized in San Antonio. The Lohn Cemetery Association schedules a meeting for Sunday August 28 at 3 pm in the tabernacle to elect new officers.
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San Antonio
Lohn Cemetery Association
Tabernacle
Alton Looney
Calvin Howell
Divine
Arnold Ackerman
Hart Fowler
Ross Evans
Judy Dieus
Jimmy Airheart
Brady
Donnie Anderson
Carroll Williamson
Tommy Davis
Worland
Wyo
Carroll Looney
Earl Ray Anderson
Ricky
Brady Lake
Bill Fickling
Anderson
C. O. Bingham
Social Newsers Share Visits Across Town and Beyond
A roundup details visitors and family from Houston San Antonio Arlington Menard Victoria Victoria Brady Longview and more. Names include Marvin Holmes Kristi Kenny Lorley and Bill Pylant with several extended family visits and weekend gatherings across Brady area homes.
Brady Standard Classified and Notices Summary
The Brady Standard page lists advertising rates for display and classifed ads, including minimum per issue and per-line charges. It also notes policy on corrections and dedications, and identifies publishing details and rate cards for local notices in McCulloch and adjoining counties.
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McCulloch
Counties
Texas
Brady Standard
Brady Herald
Brady ‘Herald
Free School Lunch Eligibility Based on Family Income
Rochelle and Lohn schools offer free or reduced price meals at last year’s price. Families at or below the income scale qualify for free meals and milk. reduced price lunch is 20 cents. Unemployed parents may qualify during unemployment under the scale. Applications are available at school with a 10 day eligibility notice and right to a fair hearing. Foster children may also qualify. All children are treated equally regardless of ability to pay.
School Enrollment Counts Highlight District Growth
The report details eighth grade additions adding 14 students to the high school. It notes three high school classes exceed 100, with seniors at 98. The largest Junior High class is seventh grade with 127. North Ward reports 27 in third grade. South Ward 95 in kindergarten. China Elementary shows 565 in fifth grade. Enrollment for 1976 and 1977 follows.
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North Ward
South Ward
China Elementary
Ee Ee
Former Resident Dies in Deming New Mexico
Ward reports the death of Mrs. R. C. Slaughter 86 in a Deming New Mexico hospital. Funeral services were held there Thursday with burial in the Deming cemetery. The former Tresha Jonas grew up in Mercury Cowboy and taught in McCulloch County before marriage. She was a cousin of J. W. Kimbrough of Placid. The community extends thanks for comforting acts. Mrs. Sid Morris
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R. C. Slaughter
Deming
N. Mex
Slaughter
Tresha Jonas
Mercury Cowboy
McCulloch County
J. W. Kimbrough
Placid
Six Holidays Set for Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital Staff
Hospital Administrator Bill Boswell announced six paid holidays for employees at Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital. Starting with Thanksgiving 1977 the holidays include Christmas New Year Memorial Day Independence Day and Labor Day. Boswell commended staff for double shifts off days holiday work and staying late to ensure patient care.
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Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital
Bill Boswell
Boswell
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American Medical Association
Hext
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Sherry
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Fickling
Ear
Ray Anderson
Don Chandler
Roger Craton III
Alvin
E. W. Fees
Kevin
Austin
Chandler
Fees
Craton
Woody Lurber
Odessa
R. L. Denton of
San Angelo
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Mr. and
Lohn
Charlie Irwin
Marvin Holmes
Houston
Irwin Home
Max Ficker
Bill Pylant
Kristi
Veterans Hospital
Kerrville
Leta Turner
Arlington
John Williamson
Menard
Reggie Wuest
Brad and
Travis
Natural Bridge
Charles Irwin
Kenny Irwin
Henry Byrd
Max Jackson
Longview
Don Luce
London
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Earl
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Joe Bowers
Martin Luttrall
Victoria
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Frost
Texas Press
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S. Bridge Street
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Bob Wilson
Brady Enterprise
The
McCulloch County Star
Heart O' Texas News
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Foster
Mes
N. Mexico
Ward
Mrs
Sid Morris
China
Kenwin Shop
Merle M. Ellis
Optometrist
Citizens National Bank
Brownwood
P.O. Box
Brady, Texas
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