Scouting In Action Show Highlights Brady Skills
A two hour Scouting In Action show Saturday 3 p m at the old Broad Mercantile building Brady displays crafts and skills. About 100 boys from Brady Cubs Scouts and Explorers participate with a film Pines and Derby and Cub Scouts presents short acts. Doin Metlunge local Scout Executive will attend and booths provide information. Tickets 50 cents admits one adult and one child or two children.
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Brady Cubs
Pines
Derby
Doin Met
Lunge
Concho
T Barley
The
Coun
Industrial Seminar Set for Brady February 16
A one day industrial seminar for Brady businessmen is planned for Wednesday February 16 at the Plateau Restaurant. Local organizers include the McCulloch County Industrial Foundation Brady Chamber of Commerce and speakers from the Texas Industrial Commission University of Texas and A&M University. The program runs from 11 a.m. to 4 50 p.m. with a lunch break.
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Brady
Plateau
Larry Milner
Austin
Texas Industrial Commission
McCulloch County Industrial Foundation
Brady Chamber of Commerce
George Purcell
Harry Clark
The
George Jordan
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
General Telephone Co. of
Southwest
Poll Tax Receipts Tighten as Deadline Nears
County Tax Assessor John Guice reports slow poll tax payments with about 700 receipts issued so far this year versus 1700 at this time last year. During Jan 24–20 the office stays open through noon. mail payments acceptable with full voter information for 1966 eligibility.
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John Guice
Guice
Hatton Brother of Mrs Collins Dies at 78
Edwar M. Hatton of Plainview died suddenly Monday from a heart attack. He was a former McCulloch County resident and is survived by two daughters, Mrs. T. J. Crews and Mrs. C. J. Humphrey, who live in the county. Ruby Collins attended his funeral in Plainview.
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Edwar M. Hatton
Plainview
Ruby Collins
Brady
Collins
Mr. Hatton
McCulloch County
T. J. Crews
C. J. Humphrey
Benefit Dance Tonight for MOD at Armory
A Mc Culloch County March of Dimes benefit dance occurs this Friday at the National Guard Armory. An orchestra will provide music for dancing from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. Admission is $2 per couple or $1 for stags.
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McCulloch County March of Dimes
National Guard Ar
Grandchildren Return Home After Holiday Visit
Mr. and Mrs. 8. P. Tomlinson Jr welcomed three grandchildren to their Amarillo home last weekend after they had stayed as guests since Christmas. In Amarillo they stayed with their son Pete Tomlinson and wife and their two children. Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Pybas of Boston visited at the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Teague and Mr. and Mrs. Mae Riddell. the ladies are sisters.
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8. P. Tomlinson, Jr
Amarillo
Pete Tomlinson
Boston
Mass
Ben Teague
Mae Riddell
Outing for Twenty-Eight Boys From Boys Ranch
Twenty eight boys from Boys Ranch at Tankersly were hosted by Mr and Mrs Carl Sofge of Richland Springs. They joined by Charlie Patterson and J M Comedy to gather pecans and share luncheon. The Richland Springs group also visited Brady for the McCulloch County 4 H FFA stock show and were joined by local officials and residents of Richland Springs.
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Boys Ranch
Tannersby
Carl Sofge
Richland Springs
Sofge
Charlie Patterson
J. M. Comedy
Brady
M. A. Gainer
Rebelle
McCulloch County
Brantley Barer
San Saba
M. M. Taylor
A. J. Sutton
Carl Gentry
Locker
Garrett
Bob Taylor
R. A. Taylor
J. F. Filwards
August E. Kocherschke
Eugene Bates
Christmas in Vietnam Delta Gls Receive Tons of Packages
Major Bruce Miller reports holiday generosity as Gls in Vietnam receive crates from home and strangers. Vietnamese and American units share a Christmas Eve party, Mass, and a feast with ox or water buffalo, nuoc mam, and rice in Kiên Phong Province.
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Gls
Viet Nam
Kien Phong
15Th Infantry Regiment
P. m
Santa Claus
Father Christmas
Winésontht
Dr Wood Heads Local Gun Club as President
Jerry Wood was elected president of the Rod and Gun Club with Rod and Gun secretary treasurer and other officers named. The club plans a 50 foot or 12 by 200 foot covered line and a trap and skeet range with bids open. Membership limited to 25 and concessions stands pending city council approval. Members may bring guests to range free of charge. Shooting benches donated by local sponsors.
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Jerry Wood
Harte
Johntry Rudder
Andy Allen
Secroetary
Paul Willis
Jon Ed Weater
National Rifle Association
Texas Mazine Leading Rifle Association
City Plans Rest Rooms and Road Upgrades At Lake Gun Range
The City Council authorized building rest room facilities at the Brady Lake rifle range and caliching the dam road to the range for all weather access. They set bids for a storage tank and pump system to service picnic areas and future lake sites. An agreement with the Brady Rod and Gun Club paves the area under the planned covered firing line. Fencing around the No 5 water well and million gallon storage tank at the South China Street end was approved.
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Brady Lake
Gun Range
Brady Rod and Gun Club
South China Street
Funeral Pending for Mrs. Ethel Stephenson at Brady Hospital
Mrs. Ethel Mae Stephenson aged 67 of 102 South China died at 1 30 a m Thursday at Brady Hospital. She was born May 13 18928. Funeral services are pending the arrival of a son from New Mexico.
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Ethel Mae Stephenson
S. China
Brady Hospital
Jubilee Elects Committee Chairs for Annual Jubilee
Directors of Jubilee appointed chairmen for each division under managers Frank Lohn and Guy Siler. Appointments include Queen's Coronation chair Guy Siler with several appointees, Parade chair Owen Nance, Carnival chair Billy Jack Neal, Bar Blues chair George Dutton, Police chair John Rudder, Races chair Hicks Campbell, and many others covering concessions, ushers, trophies, futurity races, box seats, signs, dignitaries, dancing, and maintenance decisions for the upcoming Jubilee.
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Frank Lohn
Guy Siler
Eldred Pruitt
K. K. Steffens
Owen Nance
Gerald Huffman
Bill Jordan
Billy Jack Neal
John Rudder
George Dutton
Bill Strickland
Buck
Billy Show
Travis Langford
Hubert Moseley
T. Wood
Jack Bob Smith
KF. L. Ross
J. D. Barley
Stan Wallace
George Purcell
Elbert Bagwell
Glenn Kittle
Charlie Samuelson
Frank Lehn
Charlie Darley
Parker Pumphrey
Jack Deaton
Chas. Darley
Brady Derby Fund
Tim Jones
Strickland
Harry Priess
Joe McMurray
Billy Jones
Sam McAnally
Edd Neely 73 Retired Farmer Dies in Brady
Edd Neely 73 of 1806 San Jacinto Brady died at 6 30 a m Thursday at Brady Hospital Funeral services are pending at Wilkerson Funeral Chapel Burial will be in Calf Creek Cemetery He was born in Coryell County and lived in McCulloch County since 1945 Survivors include his wife one son Ray Neely of Midland one daughter Mrs Lola Hudson also of Midland five grandchildren and four great grandchildren
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Edd Neely
San Jacinto
Brady
Brady Hospital
Wilkerson Funeral Chapel
Calf Creek Cemetery
Mr Neely
Coryell County
McCulloch County
Ray Neely
Midland
Lola Hudson
Education class for adults at Brady High School
The Vocational Agriculture Department of Brady High School will host an adult education class on farm shop problems. Sessions cover electric welding oxy acetylene cutting welding and brazing. Attendees should come to the VA building at Brady High School on Monday Jan 24 at 7 p.m. to set meeting dates and topics.
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Vocational Agriculture Department
Brady High School
Senator Word Visits In Brady
Senator J. P. Word of Meridian visited Brady on Wednesday to renew acquaintances with friends. The two state senators, Word and Louis Crump of San Saba, will oppose each other in the upcoming Democratic Primary. Word said he will make a formal announcement about his candidacy soon.
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J. P. Word
Meridian
Hie
Louis Crump
San Saba
Ward
Drizzle Fizzles and uneven rainfall across McCulloch County
A misty spell persisted in the Heart of Texas with drizzle lingering in places. McCulloch County received up to six inches of moisture in the Voca community, while Brady measured about an inch.
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Texas
McCulloch County
Voca
Brady
Games At Eden Switched to Melvin
The Eden games with Melvin were moved to Melvin due to Eden Schools dismissal over gas pressure issues. The girls play at 7 p.m.
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Eden
Melvin
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University of Texas
Research Department
A&m University
Hardin Jones
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Major Bruce Mill
Vietnam
Howdy Pardner
Delta
First Presbyterian Church
Yuletide
South Viet
Nam
Panta Claus
Lruce Miller
Dr. Wood
Gun Club
Brady National Bank
Reeves Plumbing
Sam McCollum
John W. Hughes
Plateau Motel Restaurant
Ruddee Drug
Lake Gun Range
Mrs. Stephenson
Jubilee
Police Department
Dorman Gibbs
Dwain Cohen
Hicks Campbell
Charles Darley
J. DP. Barley
Lions Club
Mason Crocker
Jim Harkrider
VA Department
Senator Word
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