New Members To National Honor Society Chosen
Brady High School's National Honor Society installed 12 new and five probationary members at an assembly. Dr. Jerry Wood, charter member of Brady’s NHS, spoke urging higher standards. Senior inductees included Karen Feazelle, Colen Hargrove, Larry McCarrol, and Sheryl Wall. Junior inductees listed include Gayle Hubbard and Reva Hargrove Marsden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Honor Society of
Brady High School
Jerry Wood
Brady Chapter of Nations
Karen Feazelle
Colen Hargrove
Larry McCarrol
Sheryl Wall
Gayle Hubbard
Reva Hargrove Marsden
Dorman Moore Ricks
Johnny Sanders
Dainty Wood
Linda Anderson
Claire Day
Curtis Kidd
Steve Miller
Beth Rawlings
Joyce
Carol
National Honor Society
Richards Memorial Library Clubroom Rules Issued
At the Richards Memorial Library annual meeting rules govern clubroom use. No janitor service. clean up after each use. turn off lights, stove, heat or AC as required. doors locked. outside hours key from librarian. sponsors supervise minors. no unsupervised access. no private parties. money-raising limited to club cash book reviews. groups must be named to meet. contribute to maintenance. on site equipment only. confirm meeting dates with librarian.
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Richards Memorial Library Board
Richards Memorial Library
Eleventh Street
Ranchland Deals Move in McCulloch County
McCulloch County records show two ranchland transfers in recent months totaling 575 acres and about 54 283 dollars. B H Bill Roddie bought 340 acres of the A Zahn survey near Brady from Berniece B Hallmark for 27 199 in October 1965. Charlene Carruthers and Patsy Quinn bought 235 acres from Harvey Davis in Calf Creek for 27 084 in December 1965.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCulloch County
B. H
Bill) Roddie
A. Zahn
Brady
Berniece B. Hallmark
Charlene Carruthers
Patsy Quinn
Calf Creek
Harvey Davis
Bradyite Walter Braly Qualifies for Million Dollar Round Table
Walter E. Braly of Houston son of Mr and Mrs Houston Braly has qualified for the sixth consecutive year for the Million Dollar Round Table with Southwestern Life Insurance Company. He earns permanent membership and will attend the June meeting at the Statler Hilton Boston. In September he and his wife will take an expenses paid ten day trip to California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter E. Braly
Houston
Houston Braly
Southwestern Life Insurance Company
Statler Hilton
Boston
Mass
California
Eden Lions Club Guests at Brady Luncheon
Brady Lions Club hosted the Eden Lions Club officers at a Thursday noon luncheon at Plateau Restaurant. Guests included Eden president Bill Dichmann Kenneth Patrick as second vice president and Dennis Dail as secretary treasurer A B Trammell led the program.
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Bill Dichmann
Eden Lions Club
Kenneth Patrick
Dennis Dail
Brady Lions Club
Plateau Restaurant
A. B. Trammell
Riflemen Set To Count Returns On Brady Lake Site
Texas Muzzleloading Association officers will meet in Brady Saturday to canvass proxy votes on relocating headquarters to Brady Lake. Led by R Wiedebush, the group will decide whether to move and, if so, build shooting benches, targets and storage at the Brady gun club site. The association holds a yearly big tournament plus weekend shoots and meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Texas Muzzleloading Association
Brady
Brady Lake
R. Wiedebush
Muleshoe
Lou Williamson
Fort Worth
B. A. Campbell
San Antonio
Chamber of Commerce
Light Voting Year Ahead for McCulloch County Elections
A light voting year is forecast in McCulloch County with offices including county judge county clerk county treasurer district clerk justice of the peace and two prescient commissioners plus county school superintendent. First to announce reelection is Mrs O J Behrens. Only 179 poll taxes have been paid and sales lag last year. County tax official John Guice cites pending repeal legislation and urges payment by Jan 31 to avoid a last minute rush.
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McCulloch
O. J. Behrens
Thomas
McCulloch Mountains
John Guice
Texas
McCulloch County
Guice
Melvin's First National Declares 10 Percent Dividend
The First National Bank of Melvin announced a 10 percent dividend for the past year. Bank president A P Waldrep cited a very good year and noted this payout includes a bonus equal to two months' salary for all employees.
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First National Bank of
Melvin
A. P. Waldrep
Waldrep
McCulloch Electric Co-op to Sponsor Youth Tour
McCulloch Electric Cooperative announces an all expense paid Youth Tour to Washington, D C for winners of an oratorical contest open to youths 16 to under 18. Winners from each school advance to a national program with essays on Rural Electric Cooperatives Helping Texas Grow and a five minute talk.
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B. C. Broad
McCulloch Electric Cooperative, Inc
Texas
Texas Electric Cooperative
Washington, D. C
McCulloch Electric Cooperative
Broad
Bill Brannon
Howard Payne College
Ing School
Madeleine G. Davenport
Davenport
Mc.Culloch Electric Cooperative, Inc
Electric Cooperative
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
Rural Electrification Adminstration
Washington
Brady SCA To Aid Stock Show Prizes
The Brady Stamp and Commerce Association will donate 225 filled books of Brady Stamps worth 450 dollars as prizes for the McCulloch County 4 H FFA Livestock Show on January 15. Prizes include 450 dollars in cash plus trophies and ribbons. judges are Jerry D. Swift and livestock committee chair R S Moseley of Rochelle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady Stamp and Commerce Association
McCulloch County
George Purcell
Chamber of Commerce
Brady
R. S. Moseley
Rochelle
Brady Merchants
Coleman County
Jerry D. Swift
Brady rainfall totals for 1965 exceed county average
Official records show Brady received 26.05 inches in 1965, just above the 265.01 average. May led with 5.66 inches, February 4.48, and June 4.10, while July was the driest. Maximum 24 hour fall occurred June 23 at 1.60 inches. the coldest day was February 24 at 17 and the high reached 101 on September 16.
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Brady
J. R. Cochran
U. S
Cochran
Bae Ace
Ios
School Officials Attend Texas Administrator Conference
Supt. C. A. Reynolds and coordinator Ernest Martin left Wednesday for Austin for a three day meeting at the annual administrator's conference called by the Texas Education Commission. County administrators J. E. Herrington Floyd Marshall and C. W. Thompson also attend.
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C. A. Reynolds
Ernest Martin
Austin
Texas Education Commission
J. E. Herrington
Floyd Marshall
Melvin
C. W. Thompson
Rochelle
Sheffield couple welcome fifth child a daughter
Mr. and Mrs. Buford Sheffield announce the arrival of their fifth child a daughter born at Brady Hospital on Wednesday. Weighing eight pounds three ounces the baby had not been named at press time Thursday afternoon. Big sister Sharla five celebrates on her birthday with joy as grandparents A J Ricks and B R Sheffield join in the news.
Cancer Society Shows Film To Students In McCulloch County
The McCulloch County Unit of the American Cancer Society met at the Chamber of Commerce office to view the film Who Me and plan outreach. Schools in Pylady Melvin Lohn Rochelle and the South Ward PTA participated, with bank leaflets reaching about 5500 people.
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Cancer Society
Wayne Spiller
Public Education
McCulloch County
American Cancer Society
Chamber of Commerce
Pylady
Melvin, Lohn and
Rochelle
South Ward
Parent-Teacher Association
Brady
First National Bank
Commercial National Bank
First National Bank of
Melvin
Sloan
Board of Directors
Texas
Chamber
McCulloch County Business Population Rises 5 Percent
A. J. Hemphill of Dun & Bradstreet reports 194 McCulloch County businesses in January 1966, up from 185 in January 1965, a 5 percent gain. He notes nationwide mail requests for financial statements go to nearly three million firms, and 20 local McCulloch changes occurred in the year including six additions, seven deletions, and seven rating changes.
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A. J. Hemphill
Fort Worth
Dun & Bradstreet, Inc
McCulloch County
Dun & Bradstreet
Hemphill
United States
Dunn& Brad Street
Farm Bureau Names Committees For Ensuing Year At McCulloch
The McCulloch County Farm Bureau assigns committees for the coming year. Harry F E Hanson leads the membership committee with Raymond Murray Edward Lohn and Paul Engdahl. Other panels include Policy execution chaired by David Dahlberg with Harry and Lindsay Passmore, Policy development led by Raymond Murray with Virgil Dahlberg and Gerald Huffman, Service chaired by Warren Jones with Paul Hanson Bill Meredith and Leon McMillan. Publicity headed by Edith H Jones with James Hanson.
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McCulloch County
Harry FE. Hanson
Raymond Murray
Edward Lohn
Paul Engdahl
David Dahlberg
Harry and
Lindsay Passmore
Virgil Dahlberg
Gerald Huffman
Warren Jones
Paul Hanson
Bill Meredith
Leon McMillan
McMillan
Jewell Owens
New Mexico
Bobbye Hurd
H. W. Kruckemeyer
Tom Irvin
Cc. R. McMillan
W. H. Bloomer
Edith H. Jones
Armees Hanson
Brady Hospital Patient Undergoes Hip Surgery
Mrs A R Hays is recovering after hip surgery at Brady Hospital. She slipped and fell from a chair at home on Tuesday, suffering the injury.
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A. R. Hays
Brady Hospital
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Carol Ricks
Gayl Hubbard
Reva Hargrove
Dolan Hargrove
Larry McCarroll
Joyce Marsden
Dormin Moore
Round Table
Potomac
George Washington
Mount Vernon
Arlington National Cemetery
U. S. House and Senate
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Smithsonian Institute
Lincoln Memorial
Brady Ganfall
Iron Rochelle
Rads
Riley Sloan
Bobby McMurry
Crusade
Abilene
Mercury
Melvin ‘i Doole
Lohn
Farm Bureau
Brary Fellowship Hall
First Methodist Church
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