Bloodmobile Visit Yields 102 Pints From 116 Donors
The Bloodmobile collected 102 pints from 116 donors on Tuesday, including one two gallon donor John Hare and three one gallon donors Shirley Hargrove H E Stromquist and Alvin Williams. Many new donors aided the drive with support from the Red Cross Lions Club Young Homemakers First United Methodist Church WSCS and area volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Hargrove
H. E. Stromquist
Alvin Williams
John Hare
Gladys Salter
Red Cross
Blood
Col. W. L. McDowell
John L. Gary Dies at 84 in McCulloch County
John Leonard Gary 84 of Lohn died Wednesday at Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Funeral 2 p.m. Friday at Wilkerson Memorial Chapel with burial in Rest Haven Cemetery. Survived by Maggie Mae Coats Gary wife. son W. T. Gary Brady. daughters Fount Stroope Brady and E A Fowler San Angelo. brothers Elmer Temple Emmett Weslaco Robert Lee Austin. sisters Ella Buchanan Groves I R Jackson Coleman Vinnie Wright Dallas. 10 grandchildren 13 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Leonard Gary
Lohn
Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital
Maggie Mae Coats
W. T. Gary
Brady
Fount Stroope
E. A. Fowler
San Angelo
Elmer Gary
Temple
Emmett Gary
Weslaco
Robert Lee Gary
Austin
Ella Buchanan
Groves
I. R. Jackson
Coleman
Vinnie Wright
Dallas
Teen-agers Lead January March of Dimes Drive
Youth leader Charlotte Thompson announces the Go MOD Day on January 23 as Brady High School students head the youth action program for the March of Dimes drive to prevent birth defects. Mothers' March volunteers plan January 26 campaigns to raise funds for birth defect centers nationwide including five in Texas.
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Charlotte Thompson
The
March of Dimes
Charlotte
Brady High School
Mothers’ March
Fay Ellison
MOD
March
Bobby Woodard
Ernest Sephus
B. Barrera
Texas
Ellison
McCulloch County Banks Elect Directors At Meeting
Two McCulloch County banks elected new directors at stockholders meetings held earlier this month. The First National Bank at Melvin added two directors Forrest Barron and R J Gartman with others joining as associate directors. The Commercial National Bank in Brady added Hart Fowler as director. Other banks kept most officers and dividends at 12 percent for 1970 and 15 percent for the Brady Savings and Loan. The Brady National Bank has not yet held a meeting, set for Jan 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCulloch County
Commercial National Bank
Brady
Hart Fowler
Barron
Gartman
Gartman’s Butane and Appliance Co
Fowler
First National Bank
Allan Ledbetter
George D. Jenkins
L. S. Murray
Stan Wallace
Doyle Todd
Rudder
Jordan, McAnelly
Creamer
Melvin Bank
W. C. Hutto
Hari Fowler
E. L. Bodenhamer
Tommy Brook
Harry L. Curtis
John W. Jones
T. G. McGregor
Curtis Norman
H. D. Winters
Fred Wulff
Brady Churches Observe Annual Week of Prayer
Five Brady churches join for a 7 p m Sunday service at St Patrick's Catholic Church to mark the Week of Prayer. Rev Henry Moore of Brady Presbyterian will preach. Participating: Brady Presbyterian First Christian St Pauls Episcopal and St Patrick's. All believers invited.
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Brady Churches
Brady
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Christendom
Henry Moore
Brady Presbyterian Church
First Christian Church
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Bulldogs Cruise Past Llano 89 66 In District 9 AA Battle
Brady Bulldogs defeat Llano Yellowjackets 89 to 66 behind Willie Jones 25 points and strong all around play. Brady improves to 12 7 while sharing first place in league with Burnet at 3 0. McLeod praises balance and rebounding as Brady shoots 41 percent and outboards Llano 48 31. Next games against San Saba and Burnet kick off the rest of the first round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Lott
Llano
Lott
Bulldogs
Doggies
Bulldog
Llano Yellowjackets
Brady
Burnet
Willie Jones
Terry Penn
Penn
BHS
Jerry McLeod
McLeod
Kenny Penn
Brother Terry
San Saba
Jones
Neal
King
K. Penn
Gober
T. Penn
Mrs Lela Blasdell Dies Here at 88
Mrs Lela Blasdell, 88, of Brady and formerly of Mason, died at 1 a.m. Thursday at Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Funeral services are pending at Wilkerson Funeral Home in Brady. Details were not available as The Standard went to press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lela Blasdell
Brady
Mason
Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital
Wilkerson Funeral Home
Heart of Texas Jamboree Meeting At Scout Lodge
The Heart of Texas Jamboree holds its monthly meeting Saturday at 7 30 p m at the Boy Scout Lodge. Visiting musicians come from Big Spring Big Lake San Antonio Ozona and Menard. All who enjoy country western music are invited with family.
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The
Heart of Texas Jamboree
Boy Scout Lodge
Big Spring
Big Lake
San Antonio
Ozona
Menard
Center Seeks Aide Applicants at Bracy Center
The Bracy Multi-Purpose Center invites applications for an aide position. Interested individuals should apply at 903 E. 11th Street, Old Dunbar School, per center director Mrs A L Reed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. 11Th Street
Old Dunbar School
A. L. Reed
Singing Convention in Brady January 24 at 2 pm
The McCulloch County Singing Convention will meet at the Gospel Tabernacle on East Pearl Street Brady on Sunday January 24 at 2 pm. Everyone is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCulloch County
Gospel Tabernacle
East Pearl St
Brady
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McDowell
B. R. Turner
W. H. Slaughter, Sr
Tommy McWilliams
Suzanne Calliham
E. J. Green
Henry McBroom
Dayton Boren
George Veazey
O. R. Conn
O. D. Striegler
Richard Slaughter
W. H. Slaughter, Jr
David Graves
Jack Straley
John Haro
G. W. Davenport
Robbie Hodges
Larry Walker
Jerry Potter
W. T. Cotton
Sylvester Roberts
Stephen Broad
W. L. McDowell
Tony Martinez
Jesse Roque
Jack McFarland
John Bucy
Tom Wiley
C. A. Reynolds
M. G. Breckenridge
Clifford Grubbs
Felix Ramirez
Martha Wilson
Don Turner
John H. Martin
Hugh Cox
Avert Carlson
Mary Harp
Paul Probst
Myrtle Hickman
Alita Kimbrough
Omer Hall
Kenneth Jeffreys
Steve McMillan
Howard Creamer
Melinda Leifeste
Bill Trigg
Nasario Moran, Jr
Drusilla Miller
John Cook
Myra Chalmers
Marie Clevenger
John L. Gary
Wilkerson Memorial Chapel
Rest Haven
Ceme
Tery
Gayla Boren
Debbie Thompson
Lisa Huffman
Phyllis Roddie
Harl Fowler
Sistant Trust
Charles E. Samuelson
J. E. Boswell
Frieda Chew
Norene Harkrider
Brady Savings and Loan
Forrest Barron
Jackie Gartman
Christ
Rev
O. W. Nickle
Singing
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