Historical Markers Highlight Sorosis Club Meeting
Mrs. H. L. Braly spoke on Historical Markers in McCulloch County as guest of the Sorosis Club in Rich ards Memorial Library. She noted landmarks including the county courthouse designated a Texas historic landmark in 1967 and listed sites such as Richards Park Memory Lane Wan Ban See the Masonic Hall Camp San Saba Heart of Texas Marker near Mercury and Calf Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Braly
Sorosis Club
Richards Memorial Library
H. J. Bradley
McCullogh County
Richards Park
Memory Lane
Wan- Ban-See
Masonic Hall
Camp San Saba
Heart of Texas
Mercury
Calf Creek
Mmes. Lackey
Turner
Willhelm
Mmnes
R. L. Akins
J. C. Alleoran
M. J. Bean
Oscar Behrens
M. M. Bradham
Aubrey Davee
W. N. Ellis
T. A. Parker
A. L. Renfroe
Ernst Tetens
Earl Todd
H. C. Urban
Stanley Gunn
G. C. Stanley
Mozelle Glenn and
Ruest
Mrs. Braly
Course of Study on Viet Nam at Brady Presbyterian Church
Brady Presbyterian Church schedules a six week course titled A Christian s Understanding of Viet Nam with an organizational meeting January 17 at 7 p m Mrs Joe Gary will collect registrations by telephone at 597 2293 and a $1 fee covers the study book
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viet Nam
Brady Presbyterian Church
P. m. Mra
Joe Gary
Families Visit Eldorado After Holiday Gathering
Mr and Mrs John L Davies of Lubbock with daughter Gail and son Craig visited Mr and Mrs H D Bradley in Eldorado along with Miss McClure from Shields and the Bradley family including Mrs Phil Scott and daughter in law Mrs Henry Price Bradley Andrea and Dawne. The Bradleys and families hail from Waurika and Norman Oklahoma and hosted over the weekend with Mrs F M Bradley and her children joining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Davies
Gail
Craig
Eldorado
H. D. Bradley
F. M. Bradley
Rochelle Study Club Holds Christmas Party at Center
The Rochelle Study Club hosted its annual Christmas party at the Rochelle Community Center with a social committee of several members arranging decorations, refreshments, carols, and gift exchanges. Attendees included many members and guests. the next meeting is scheduled for January 5 at 4 p.m. and officers for the coming year will be elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochelle Study Club
Rochelle Community Center
Mmes. A. L. Neal
M. Ss. Burk
Emmette Mohler
Claude Thompson
O. J. Scoggin
Nels Swenson
Messrs
Mmes
J. A. Bryson
J. H. Burk
M. Burk
Will Isaacs, Jr
Clyde Mathews
Richard Moseley
Chester Penn
Howard Price
Tol Roberts
R. L. Smith
L. C. Underwood
George Myers
Bill Huffman
M. A. Gainer
Tom Penn
Leland Banks
A. J. Neal
O. J. Scogsin
Bill Smith
Nath Sellman
L. A. Bryson
Engdahl Christmas Guests Include Families From Across Texas
Rochelle hosts Mr. and Mrs. George Engdahl for Christmas with their children and families. Guests include Dr. and Mrs. Perry H. Peterson and children of Port Arthur, Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Simon and children of San Antonio, Mr. and Mrs. Hert C. Striegler and daughter of Houston, and T. J. Kirk of San Marcos. A nephew couple, Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Larson of Dallas, visited December 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engdahls
George Enedahl
Rochelle
Perry H. Peterson
Port Arthur
Eddie Simon
San Antonio
Hert C. Striegler
Houston
T. J. Kirk
San Marcos
Engdahl
G. E. Larson
Dallas
Expanded Texas Travel Handbook released by highway department
The Texas Highway Department issued an expanded Texas Travel Handbook after its initial success. The 208 page edition lists nearly 400 cities and towns, 2600 items of interest, and 112 photographs showing attractions such as El Paso’s aerial tramway and Presidio La Bahia near Goliad. It covers diverse topics from local histories to ghost towns, parks, hunting and fishing rules, and travel to Mexico, and remains free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Texas Highway Department
el Paso
Presidio la Bahia
Goliad
Dalhart
Crystal City
Brady
McCulloch County
Brady Lake
Camp San Saba
Heart of Texas
Mexico
Marines Form HemisFair 68 Platoon for Recruites
In April 75 Marine recruits from South Central Texas will join training in San Diego and be designated The Hemisfair 68 Platoon. The U S Marine Corps Drum and Burle Corps from Washington will attend the April 23 swearing in at HemisFair. Recruiters are screening and enlisting applicants under a 120-day delay program with sworn active duty at the World’s Fair and a guaranteed HemisFair GS Platoon slot. Dick Eastman, a Marine Corps spokesman from Austin, commented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HemisFair ‘68
San Diego
Calif
Texas
U. S. Marine Corps Drum and Burle Corps
Washington, D. C
S-Set
Dick Eastman
Marine Corps
Austin
McCulloch Countys 26 Students at STSC San Marcos
Twenty six McCulloch County students are enrolled at Southwest Texas State College San Marcos for the 1967 fall semester. Names listed include Harold W. Anderson Carol Atherton James Atherton Ernest Barker Alvin Bolton George Calliham Carolyn Carlson Vernon Carroll Donald Cavness Curtis Cornelius Kathryn Doyal Robert Floyd Sherry Floyd Georgan ianville Gilbert Lafuente Theresa Lewallen Sandra Marshall Richard Martin Ronald Martin Burl Myers Kenneth Oldham Pedro Perez Jr Elizabeth Ricks Billie Sellman Thomas Thornton and Alice Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCulloch County
Southwest Texas State College
San Marcos
Harold W. Anderson
Carol Atherton
James CC, Atherton
Ernest J. Barker
Alvin I. Bolton
George D. Calliham
Carolyn 8. Carlson
Vernon H. Carroll
Donald G. Cavness
Curtis D. Cornelius
Kathryns. Doyal
Robert A. Floyd
Sherry QG. Floyd
Georgan Ianville
Gilbert Lafuente
Theresa E. Lewallen
Sandra K. Marshall
Richard F. Martin
Ronald C. Martin
Burl J. Myers
Kenneth L. Oldham
Pedro Perez, Jr
Elizabeth H. Ricks
Billie J. Sellman
Thomas W. Thornton
Alice L. Wood
Texas cities approve one cent sales tax and more votes coming
As of December 13, 116 Texas cities have approved the one cent city sales tax while eighteen rejected it. Additional elections are planned in December and January. Col Homer Garrison was honored at a luncheon in Waco with Governor Connally and national law enforcement reps. Texas officials say clerical fees cannot be charged in counties over 20,000 with salaried county officers. A 1967-1968 Texas Fishing Guide is now available from Parks and Wildlife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Homer Garrison
Texas Department of Public Safety
Waco
Connally
Crawford C. Martin
Parks and Wildlife Commission
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Herbert Penn
Cheryl
Mike Harvison
Ollie Harvison
Brady Brady
Finlay
Bradleys
Heart of Texas Pharmacy
South Bridge
Brady, Texas
Flower Power
London
Highway Department
Travel and Information Division
POO
U.S
McCulloch
STSC
DRS. Ellis & Ellis Optometrists
Nat'l Bank
Brownwood
P. O
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Dacron
LINTZ
Jess Ae
Jacrt To
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