Hospital Fund Pledges Reach Half Million Milestone
Hardin Jones, chairman of the Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital board, reports pledges to the new hospital building fund can be paid monthly or weekly at The Commercial National Bank, The Brady National Bank, The Brady Savings & Loan, or the Chamber of Commerce office. Contributions surpass $490,000 and may exceed $500,000, with ongoing daily receipts including a second donation from the Chore Girls Home Demonstration Club in Brady.
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Hardin Jones
Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital
Commercial National Bank
Brady National Bank
Brady Savings & Loan
Chamber of Commerce
Jones
Chore Girls Home Demonstration Club
Brady Post Office to Curtail Saturday Services
T A Lankford, officer in charge, announced three Brady Post Office alterations effective June 20. Window service ends Saturday, deliveries by city carriers limited on Saturdays, and no box deliveries on Sundays. Postal workers will not work Sundays to save taxpayer money. Curtailments similar to other Central Texas offices have been announced.
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Brady
T. A. Lankford
Lankford
Texas
Social Security Office Visits Change to Tuesdays
Represent atives from the Social Security Administration will hold regular visits on Tuesday mornings at the Chamber of Commerce office in San Angelo starting July 1 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Through June the visits occur on Monday mornings.
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Social Security Administration
San Angelo
Chamber of Commerce
21st TMLRA Championships Slated Here This Weekend
More than 100 members of the Texas Muzzle Loaders Rifle Association gather for the 21st annual championships at the Kenneth Medlock Range Brady Lake. Matches run Thursday through Saturday with awards Sunday.
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Texas Muzzle Loaders Rifle Association
Kenneth Medlock
Brady Lake
Ohio
Oklahoma
TMLRA
Brownwood
Austin
San Angelo
Brady
Texas
Kenneth Medlock Range
Dick Calliham Escapes Serious Injury In Fall
Dick Calliham 20 son of Mr and Mrs Travis Calliham of Brady escaped serious injury Tuesday when he fell from a construction site in Dallas. He fell one story from the seventh floor into a sixth story window and suffered a broken left leg. He was rushed to Baylor Hospital for treatment. Calliham, a University of Texas at Austin sophomore, is working in Dallas this summer.
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Dick Calliham
Travis Calliham
Brady
Dallas
Baylor Hospital
University of Texas At Austin
Calliham
Population Topic At C-C Meeting Discusses McCulloch County Loss
Chamber of Commerce directors review preliminary 1970 census figures showing McCulloch County possibly down 2087 since 1960. George Purcell disputes 1960 counts, citing Brady district totals and three McCulloch districts yielding 8815 in 1960. Brady 1960 5338, 1970 5571, a gain of 233. Other business covers notices and July Jubilee boost. Guest Day planned June 17 at Golden Age Fellowship hall.
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Chamber of Commerce
McCulloch County
C-C
George Purcell
Associated
San Angelo Standard Times
Purcell
Brady
Golden Age Fellowship
Methodist Fellowship
Letter Praises Brady Chamber Leaders From Sam Hunter
Cecil M. Hunter writes praise for Brady Chamber of Commerce manager Sam Hunter, thanking Brady and surrounding neighbors for support during a forced plane landing near Lohn on his Tulsa trip. He specific thanks Paul Moore Ray Don Turner Jess Jacoby Excalibur Vincent John Deere staff and Brady hospitality during his stay after a stammering speech. The note credits Brady’s kindness with lasting goodwill for the chamber and city’s prosperity.
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George Purcell
Brady Chamber of Commerce
Cecil M
Sam) Hunter
Chamber of Commerce
Hunter
Lohn
Tulsa
Oklo
Brady
Paul Moore
Ray Don Turner
Jess Jacoby
King Named UF Campaign Head
Larry Smith president of the 1970 McCulloch County United Fund drive announces Joe King will serve as campaign chairman. The drive starts in the county in the latter part of September as state and national campaigns run. Smith and King will attend a regional UF workshop in Abilene on June 25.
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Larry Smith
McCulloch County
United Fund
Joe King
Smith and King
Abilene
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Gwen
Liddell
Colorado
Joe Gates
Gates
National Muzzle Loading Rifle Association
Daniel Boone
U. S. Department of Commerce
Bureau of the Census
West Texas
Coleman
James Wilkinson
Brady Savings and Loan
Brady National
Bank Nine
Little League Action
David Boultinghouse
Round Rock
Harland Goodner
Grand Junction
Colo
Sam Hunter
Excalibur
Mr. Vincent
John Deere Company
Brady People
Lee Keeling
Batista Simpson
Carol Kyzar
Lloyd Winkley
King
UF Campaign
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