Local Social Roundup from Melvin Texas Visitors
Melvin area residents share weekend visits and hometown events. Central Texas Telephone Plant Superintendent’s meeting in LaGrange drew Mr. and Mrs. J P Gafford with family connections in Pearland and Arlington. Other guests include Mr and Mrs Kent Gafford of Pearland and Ricky Cobb of Euless visiting grandparents in Melvin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Texas
LaGrange
Ricky Cobb
Euless
C. Waldrep
Tom Warlick and Sone
Troken Arrow
Okla
Walter Wilkerson
County 4-H Leader Honored At State Roundup
Norman Probst of Brady is among 28 Texas 4‑H leaders to be honored at the State 4‑H Roundup at Texas A&M University. He will be recognized with Mrs. Della Moneyhon of Mason for top adult volunteer work in District 7. Probst has led the McCulloch County 4‑H Horse Club for five years and helped raise funds and support FFA and school activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Probst
Hrady
Texas 41
Texas A&m University
Della Moneyhon
Mason
Texas Agriculture Extension Service
Probst
McCulloch County
Heart of Texas Hospital Auxiliary Opens Frist Thrift Shop
The Heart of Texas Hospital Auxiliary reports a thriving Thrift Shop opened March 2, funded by Kinney Rothmann's donation of building use until August. The shop operates Fridays 10 am to 6 pm, with May deposits of 248 dollars. Donations are accepted 10 am to 12 pm Mondays or items picked up by request. helpers are sought for two hour Friday shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heart of Texas Hospital Auxiliary
Kinney Rothmann
Thrift Shop
Newcomer Welcome Calls Recorded for May 1977
May 1977 welcome calls by Juanita Moffatt list new residents and households. Richards from Richland Springs. John L Adams and Barbara from Houston. Obie Young and Drucilla from Odessa. Kinsey Gary and Wanda from Austin. Brady residents from Oklahoma. Ronnie D Rickman and Vickie from Vernon. San Antonio guests of the Olins. Wayne Moreland from San Angelo. Robert Slaughter and Peggy from Eldorado. Denise Latimer from Dallas. Ronnie D Taylor and Sandy from Rising Star. Troy A White and Carla from Midland. Joe Kirby and Iola from Kermit. T R Harvey and Sue with guests from Lubbock, San Angelo, and other areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moreland
Wayne
Rickie
Old Calf Creek Road
Church of Christ
Wayne Construction
Rickye
South Bridge Street
San Angelo
Slaughter
Robert
Peggy
Dodds Gulf
South Bridge
Eldorado
Latimer
Denise
Southgate
Dairy Queen
Dallas
Taylor
Ronnie D
Sandy
BE. White
Baptist
Rising Star
White
Troy A
Carla
B. St
Midland
Kirby
Joe
Ted
Iola
W. Sixth
Kermit
Brady
Cattlemen Vote on Beef Promotion Program Referendum
McCulloch County cattle producers are urged to register at the ASCS office by June 16 to vote in a July 5 to 15 referendum on a voluntary beef promotion program. The plan funds research education and market development through a small automatic levy on sales with refunds available by request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCulloch County
ASCS
Brady area envisions growth with lake, housing and industry
A Brady community outlook highlights Brady Lake as a tourism driver and notes 450 in light industry. Plans foresee a 15 to 20 store shopping center, more housing near the lake, a new high school, and a 200 to 300 unit mobile home park to serve snow birds. Housing constraints and developer interest are key hurdles.
Jungle Journey Reading Club At Local Library
Young readers at F. M. Richards Memorial Library join more than 100,000 Texans in the Summer Reading Program. The Jungle Journey club is sponsored by the library and the Texas State Library to promote use of recreational and informational materials found at the library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Richards Memorial Library
Texas State Library
Court Rules In Favor of Brady ISD
The Texas Supreme Court refused a writ in Loveless v Brady ISD, upholding a Concho County District Court ruling and Court of Civil Appeals decision. If pursued, the Lovelesses seek to decide whether Brady ISD or Eden ISD can tax lands in the old Melvin School district now annexed to Brady. The trial venue would be in McCulloch County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Ray Loveless
Brady Independent School District
Concho County
119Th Judicial District
Court of Civil Appeals
Third Supreme Judicial District
Austin
Lovelesses
Brady Isd
Eden Isd
Old Melvin
McCulloch County
Brady
Carroll Tatum
Heart of Texas Memorial Day draws Brady crowds
Crowds packed the Brady golf course for the Heart of Texas Memorial Day tournament while Brady Lake hosted hundreds of revelers enjoying sun and water sports. The piece notes ongoing summer events including races, reunions, muzzleloaders, and visits from relatives and old friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady Lake
Texas
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Fern Seale
Arlington
Mra
Jimmy Atkinson
Fred Dawyer
Lloyd Walker
Danette
Abilene
Tim Siler
Peggy Dunlap
Jimmy of Goldthwaite
Oveila Perris
Hertie Sutton
W. O. Akins
Mrs
Luther Winans
Fort Worth
Dale Jacobson
Adult Leaders Association
Future Farmers of America
Keith Jacobson
Houston
V. Y. Middleton, Sr
Arch Jacobson
A. K. Jacobson
Danville
Calif
Jan Jacobson
Waco
Sam Builta
David
del Rio
V. Y. Middleton
Frank Leady
Ira Oliver
Plainview
David Siler
Timothy
Fred Fortson
Odessa
Otha Fortson
BE. F. Schmitt
San
Angelo
Her Son
John Schmitt
Roy Lynn Perris
All Saints Hospital
G. BR. Bible
Lockhart
Greg Gassiot
Auxilian
Juanita Moffatt
Cox
Mrs. Oran
Menard Highway
Richland Springs
Adams
John L
Barbara
Bee Street
Young, Obie
Drucilla
Kinsey
Gary
Wanda
Poplar Drive
Episcopal
Gary— Lane
Wanda McShan
Brady National Bank
Oklahoma
Rickman
Vickie
Parkview Drive
Vernon
OLINS
Lawrence Nixon
San Antonio
W. V. Olin
Harvey
T. R
Sue
Mercury St
Melvin Tittle
Elise and
Mark
Lubbock
Eddie Argo
John Tittle
M. FE. Tittle
Cherry Springs
Bill Mack
Steak House
Corder
Wheiles
Ture
Brady Brokers
Jack Browning
Ricks
Reading Club
Battle
Texas Supreme Court
The
Eden
Voca, Texas
Jamie Hemphill
Mason, Texas
Richard J. Lane
Richard Garey
Levi
Gull
John
W. Main Brady
Wrangler
Perma Press
City Drug Building
Levi Plaid
LEE, Levi, Wrangler
Knel Brady
BankAmericard
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