Brady coach E J Powell recalled from old Cotton yard days
The Brady community honors longtime coach E J Powell who led Brady schools for four decades. He recounts dirt fields at the Cotton yard Richards Park and cold showers while describing his multi sport coaching load. Friends recall his dedication to students, his four sport letterman Russ Holland and community leaders praise his impact and retirement plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tre
Richards Park
Glenn Ricks
Dr. Ricks
Hugh Cox
Russ Holland
Jim Adkins
Brady
Powell
Holland
Kingsville High School
Rochelle Seniors Stage Bull in a China Shop
Rochelle High School seniors present a three act comedy Bull in a China Shop on Friday at 7 30 p m directed by Mrs Dorothy Jackson and Bill Spurgin. The six senior ladies Linda Cates Susan Boren Janet Smith Judy Mathews Jean Adams and Kathy Doyal star as the charming oddball sleuths in a light hearted show with tickets available from seniors.
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Rochelle High School
C. B. Gilford
Dorothy Jackson
Bill Spurgin
Linda Cates
Susan Boren
Janet Smith
Judy Mathews
Jean Adams
Kathy Doyal
Tommy Brook Named to Livestock Show Committee
Camp San Saba resident Tommy Brook will serve on the General Livestock Committee Beef Cattle Department of the San Antonio Livestock Exposition. An announcement by Mark L. Brown confirms the assignment as the 1966 show opens February 11 and runs through February 20 with a record $222,509 in premiums prizes and purses.
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Tommy Brook
Camp San Saba
General Livestock Committee
Beef Cattle Department
San Antonio Livestock Exposition
Mark L. Brown
Stock Show
General Livestock
San Antonio
PCA Representative Attends Code Meetings in Austin
Jack B. Smith field representative of the Production Credit Association has spent days in Austin attending meetings on Texas adopted Uniform Commercial Code which becomes effective July 1 for commercial transactions.
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Jack B. Smith
Production Credit Association
Austin
State of Texas
Mrs C L Terry Hosts South Brady Home Demonstration Club
Mrs C L Terry was hostess to the South Brady Home Demonstration Club on Tuesday. Roll call answered by a recipe exchange. Mrs M J Bean gave a delayed report on a workshop she attended, outlining Family Life Health Citizenship and Safety 4 H and Recreation programs. The recreation chairman presented waste baskets made from odds and ends. Refreshments were served by Mrs Terry to Mines Bean H P C Evers J H Snodgrass Roscoe Taylor Fount Stroope B Db Hynds Tom McAnally W W Wilson II Jr Burrell Flanagin and Miss Mozelle Glenn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Terry
South Brady Home
M. J. Bean
Terry
Mines
Bean
H. P. C. Evers
J. H. Snodgrass
Roscoe Taylor
Fount Stroope
B. Db. Hynds
Tom McAnally
W. W. Wilson, II Jr
Burrell Flanagin
Mozelle Glenn
Williamses Welcome Layne Marie In Wharton
Mr and Mrs Richard H Williams of Wharton announce the birth of a daughter Layne Marie born February 5 Mrs Williams will be remembered in Brady as Helen Jensen daughter of Mrs Mae Jensen and the late Mr Jensen former managers of the Scenic Drive In theatre here Mr Williams is a prominent young businessman in Wharton owning and operating a real estate firm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard H. Williams
Wharton
Layne Marie
Williams
Brady
Helen Jensen
Mae Jensen
Jensen
Memory of a Coach’s Faith Inspires Longstanding Respect
A man recalls his principal and first football coach who believed in him despite poor eyesight. He credits the leader for shaping his confidence and motivation, noting the enduring impact of that early guidance and trust.
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K. K. Steffens
Steffens
A&m
Thi-District
Powell
School attendee joins Elizabeth Arden course in Austin
Mrs. George Cude of Rudder Drug attended a two day Elizabeth Arden Cosmetic school in Austin on Monday and Tuesday. The Commodore Perry Hotel hosted the event with consultant Mrs. DeVore of New York and demonstrations by Mrs. Grace Greenway and Mrs. Garnetta Perkins.
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George Cude
Rudder Drug
Elizabeth Arden Cosmetic
Austin
Commodore Perry Hotel
DeVore
New York
Grace Greenway
Garnetta Perkins
Couple reports two inch rain near Brownwood I
John Bledsoe and his wife recently moved to near Brownwood after leaving the Fairview area. He said a two inch rainfall fell for the region Thursday, leaving tanks full and streams still flowing.
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John Bledsoe
Brownwood
Fairview
Smith Family Vacation with Big Spring Kin
Mr and Mrs Bill Jack Smith and their two sons Charles and Jerry from Big Spring spent the past weekend as guests of his parents Mr and Mrs.
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Bill Jack Smith
Charles
Jerry
Big Spring
A J Smith Hosts Visitors for Sunday Gathering
A. J. Smith welcomed guests including Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Clements and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Clements of Copperas Cove for a Sunday gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Smith
Alvin Clements
Charles Clements
Copperas Cove
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E. J. Powell
C. B. Whitehead
Jim Schafer
Waco
Fredericksburg
Forest Park
Fort Worth
Ricks
A. J. Ricks, Sr
Fred Wulff, Jr
A. J. Ricks, Jr
San Saba
Norman W West
Mr. Powell
C. A. Reynolds
J. B. Smith
C. A. Peterson
D. A. Ane
EK. Whitten
First Baptist Church
Rotary Club
Masonic Lodge
Supt. C. A. Reynolds
Higginbotham
Texas
Menon
Technico
And
Te ‘Techmi
GFPW
Jowne Mitchell
GABEL
Tambor AM
Arnaldo
Brito Sa
Stuart
Zane
Jean-Pierre Filipinetti
Mercedes
Ford
Filipinetti
M. Filipinetti
America
Gustang
Falcon
Norman Motors, Inc
Brady, Texas
Rochelle
PCA
J. W. Ragsdale
Optometrist
Dial
City Drug Co
Joe F. Stuart
Brady Livestock Commission CO
Market Report
J. H. Harrell
Gandy
Paul
Decker Bacon
Baby Beef Club
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