Economic data project aims to bring new jobs to Brady
The Texas Employment Commission will send a team to BradyMcCulloch County next week to conduct a labor market study and economic report. Officials will set up at the Chamber of Commerce to register unemployed residents and gather data on industry resources transportation and potential markets to attract new industry and jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Employment Commission
McCulloch
TEC
Chamber of Commerce
McCulloch County
J. K. Boettger
Austin
Brady
Boettger
George Purcell
Mac-Culloch County
Melvin
Rochelle
Brady Boys to Attend Salvation Army Camp
Four Brady youths Douglas Snowden Joe Sanchez Douglas Jarrett and Benny Galindo depart Sunday for a week at Camp Hoblitzelle near Dallas camp chairman I V Pearson said they will be met at Midlothian bus station and driven to the site. The camp occupies 349 acres seven miles south of Midlothian and offers cabins pool lake and planned meals as part of 13 weeks of summer activities for 2290 youths. The Salvation Army operates in McCulloch County via the McCulloch County United Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady Boys
Douglas Snowden
Joe Sanchez
Douglas Jarrett
Benny Galindo
Salvation Army
Camp
Hoblitzelle
Dallas
I. V. Pearson
Brady
Midlothian
McCulloch County
Rochelle High School Class of 1937 Reunion in Rochelle
Nineteen of twenty six members attended the Rochelle High School Class of 1937 reunion at the Rochelle Community Center. Leroy Engdahl read biographies, noting 47 offspring, and attendees discussed a five year reunion. A memorial donation funded a folding banquet table for the center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochelle High School
Rochelle
Lurlene Patterson Sanders
Odessa
Lizzie Belle Harrison Davenport
Brady
Kathryn Wakefield Turnell
Placid
Billie Waddill Frenzel
Hobbs
N. M
Josephine Cottle Marshall
Brownwood
Berta Knutson Hudspeth
Ethel Stewart Cole
Geneva Jackson Moore
Evelyn Dawyer Edens
Fort Worth
Fred Roberts
Jamie Williamson
Leroy Engdahl
Beaumont
Bill Crew
J. F. Scott
Dane Griffay
Hubert Moseley
J. A. Moore
Harold Burk
Louise Hurd McWilliams
Hext
Frady
Rochelle Community Center
Hobbs, N. M
Clinton Huespeth
Berta Knutson
Travis Moore
Clinton Hudspeth
Clarence Cole
G. W. Davenport
Lee Walker Turnell
Heavy Rains Reported Across McCulloch County
A thunderstorm moving through McCulloch County midday Wednesday dropped up to 3 inches of rain in scattered spots. Brady recorded 0.9 inch, Rochelle saw 0.05 to 1.50 inches, Onion Creek rose rapidly with up to 3 inches in 30 minutes, and Melvin collected 0.2 inch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCulloch County
Brady
Rochelle
Onion Creek
Melvin
Camp-Out Planned by Melvin Chapter Future Homemakers
Officers of the Melvin Chapter of Future Homemakers of America met Tuesday June 12 to plan a camp-out for June 26 27. They approved yearbook plans for the 1962 63 academic year and discussed annual activities.
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Melvin Chapter
Future Homemakers of America
Welfare Checks Total 399550 Distributed in County
State Department of Public Welfare distributed 39950 in Mc Culloch County last year to Arvie Wegner and Fred Townsend. Old age assistance led with 346689 dollars to seven persons. Other programs include Aid to Dependent Children 29535, Aid to Needy Blind 14487, and Aid to Permanently and Totally Disabled 8939. County set June 25 to review tax valuations and authorized deeds for Dodge and Whiteland Roads to Brady City for Brady Lake construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Public Welfare
McCulloch County
Arvie Wegner
Fred Townsend
County Commissioners Court
Wegner
Townsend
Board of Equalization
Aubrey Davee
Dodge
Whiteland
Brady
Brady Lake
Steffens Leads Schoolboys in Golf Tourney
Karlton Steffens shot 75 to lead the first Summer Schoolboy Golf Tournament at the Municipal Golf Course. In the high school division, Dicker 76 Criswell 77 Priess 89 Roper 85 Atherton 87 Clery 94 Otte 91 Cornelius 95 Micklewait 101. Dayton Archer led junior high with 81. Archer 87 Pellizzari 113 Criswell 117.
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Karlton Steffens
Municipal Golf Course
Steffens
Charles Dicker
Jimmy Criswell
Paul Priess
Richard Roper
Jerry Atherton
Davy Clery
Kurt Otte
Davey Cornelius
James Micklethwait
Dayton Archer
Ted Archer
Mike Pellizzari
Gary Criswell
Ten New Families Move to Brady in Recent Arrivals
Brady Chamber of Commerce reports ten new families relocating to the town. Listed are W L Day and family from Grandfalls. FE J Keith from Brownwood. Wendell C Martin from Colorado. Jack McKeand from Abilene. W D Phelps from Stephenville. Elmer Potter from Oklahoma. Guy Siler from Lohn. Edward Smith from Oklahoma. Johnny Walker from Fort Stockton. L D Wilborn from San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady
Chamber of Commerce
W.L. Day
Grandfalls
FE. J. Keith
Fast 12Th
Brownwood
Wendell C. Martin
South Walnut
Colorado
Jack McKeand
East 11Th
Abilene
W. D
Bill) Phelps
Pleeker
Stephenville
Elmer Potter
Bustin
Oklahoma
Guy Siler
Lohn
Edward Smith
Johnny Walker
South High
Fort Stockton
L. D. Wilborn
South Elm
San Antonio
Melvin Student Gale Wood Earns Straight A Report
Gale Wood of Melvin, a Texas A&M College rising senior and agricultural education student, made straight A’s this spring in six subjects. A 1959 Melvin High School graduate, he is the son of Mr. and Mrs. T Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gale Wood
Melvin
Texas A&m College
Melvin High School
T. Wood
Country Fair Gates Open at 4 P M at Waubansee
The Country Fair at Waubansee near Camp San Saba opens at 4 p m Saturday with admission including a barbecue chicken dinner. Miss Waubansee of 1962 will be crowned at 5 p m, and booths offer fortunes, country store items, cakes, pies, and drinks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waubansee
Camp San Saba
Ben Dillon
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Brady's Municipal Golf Course
Telephone Rate Hearing Postponed
City Council delays discussion of telephone rates with Southwestern States Telephone Co awaiting extra information the company is preparing. Meeting postponed indefinitely after Tuesday night request for details.
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Southwestern States Telephone Company
Blanket From Ruidoso at Brady Jubilee Race
A horse cooler from Ruidoso Downs in New Mexico has arrived for the July Jubilee feature race at Brady. It is on display at the Commercial National Bank for viewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruidoso Ruidoso Downs
Ruidoso
N. M
Brady
Commercial National Bank
Midland family visits in weekend gathering
Here From Midland Mr. and Mrs. Jack Larremore and daughter Melanie spent the week end with his parents Mr. and Mrs. W E Larremore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland
Jack Larremore
Melanie
W. E. Larremore
Brady Banker Named Cashier At Paint Rock
Nelson Dukes resigns as assistant cashier of Brady National Bank to become cashier at Paint Rock First State Bank. He will assume duties July 1. Dukes, born in Glendale, moved to Brady in 1941, joined Brady National Bank staff in 1945, and is married to Faye Simpson with two sons. His Brady role will be filled by Lewis A. Jordan, a McCulloch County native with bank tenure since 1951.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Dukes
Brady National Bank
Paint Rock
First State Bank
Glendale
Trinity County
Brady
Perry Bros
Curtis Field
Hotel
Faye Simpson
Jack Simpson
Jack
Tony
Dukes
Brady National
Lewis A. Jordan
McCulloch County
Bey Gulps Penny and Is Hospitalized
Chip Bradshaw, son of Mr and Mrs Johnny Bradshaw of Odessa, swallowed a penny that lodged in his throat. He was rushed to an Odessa hospital and spent the night after the penny was removed. He is the grandson of Mr and Mrs Tommy Blackwell and Mr and Mrs John Bradshaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chip
Johnny Bradshaw
Odessa
Tommy Blackwell
John Bradshaw
Promoted Sam McAnally Captains Air Force Reserve use
Sam McAnally of Brady has been promoted from first lieutenant to captain in the Air Force Reserve. He serves as weather officer for the 9413th Air Force Recovery Squadron based at Mathis Field in Sea Angelo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam McAnally
Brady
Air Force Reserve
9413Th Air Force Recovery Squadron
Mathis Field
Sea Angelo
Also Mentioned on This Page
D. O. Sanders
Josephine Marshall
Leroy Engéahl
A. J. McWilliams
Billie Frenzel
M. E. Nobles
Kenedy
A. L. Neal
J. O. Trussell
Melvin Burk
O. E. Rice
Tom Penn
Carrol White
Eldorado
Jewel Shelton
C. A. Ethridge
Country Fair
Sandra Cade
Drusilla Lewallen
Linda Taylor
Mary Jo Trammell
Jo Ann Kensing
Mary Cole
Kathryn Leach
Sammy Murphy
Tresha Appleton
Camp San Sabe
Bey
Penny
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