Appeal Brings Flood of Clothing to Brady County Jail
County Judge Love Kimbrough led a clothing drive that overwhelmed Brady with donations. Clothing is now stored at the Syndicate Building for distribution by the Commissioners Court with church groups and volunteers aiding. Families in need include households with many children and limited resources. shoes sweaters and coats for children are most needed.
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Kimbrough
Luke Wegnel
Commissioners Court
Brady
Brady Medical Missionary Back Home After Busy Life
Dr Bill Jack Marshall a Brady native and medical missionary to Bolivia returns on leave after treating 7000 outpatients and 1800 hospital patients, performing 400 operations and delivering 700 babies. The couple, now back in Houston, are sponsored by St Marks Methodist Church and have three children Rebecca Bonnie and David.
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Brady
Bolivia
Bill Jack Marshall
First Methodist
la Paz
Marshall
Southwestern University
Georgetown
Southern Pacific Hospitals
Houston
Foreign Mission Board of the Methodist Church
Clinic Americano
Marshalls
Boliva
St. Mark's Methodist Church of
Rebecca
Bonnie
David
Woodland
Baylor University School of Medicine
Doctors to Hear Talk on Alcoholism in McCulloch County
Local physicians are invited Friday March 25 to a meeting of the McCulloch County Council on Alcoholism. Dr. James Rountree of Kerrville will speak on medical care and treatment of alcoholism. He has worked in private practice and at the Austin State Hospital and has ties to Yale and Alcoholics Anonymous. The council, backed by the Texas State Commission on Alcoholism, is a non political group for public education and will meet at St. Pauls Episcopal Church parish hall.
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McCulloch County
Yale School of Alcohol Studies
Alcoholics Anonymous
Tea State Board of Medical Exams
Wder
Texas State Commission On Alcoholism
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Brady High School Names Most Popular Students
Brady High School has named Carlene Brown and Frankie Tomlinson as the most popular students in the all school elections. Other titles go to Joyce Haynes as Most Beautiful Girl, Billy Ross Cavin as Most Handsome Boy, Barbara McCord and A K McCord as Most Representative Girl and Bill Archer as Most Representative Boy of Brady.
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Carlene, Frankie
Brady High School
Carlene Brown
Frankie Tomlinson
Carlene
L. O. Brown
Frankie
S. P. Tomlinson
Joyce Haynes
Noel Haynes
Billy Ross Cavin
R. W. Cavin
Barbara McCord
L. D. Mask
Brady
A. K. McCord
Yoakum
Bill Archer
W. T. Archer
Parker Invited To Tell Story To Grand Jury
District Attorney Gordon Griffin Jr invites T. A. Parker to present complaints against the County Commissioners Court to the grand jury Friday at 9 am. Parker questions county operations including bids on supplies and records on equipment use. Grand jury panel includes Bratton, Wood, Priestey, Jordan, Kyzar, Hedges, Neal, Huffman Jr, Finlay, Murray, Ray Jordan, Bonnie Lohn, Henderson, Haley, and Mrs. Smith. six more cases expected, including armed robbery, rape, burglary, and forgery.
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Gordon Griffin, Jr
T. A. Parker
County Commissioners Court
Grand Jury
Parker
Lloyd Bratton
T. P. Wood
R. M. Priestey
W. EB. Jordan
Allo
Brady
J. W. Kyzar
Melvin
Ben Hedges
Lohn
Don Neal
K. W. Huffman, Jr
Rochelle
James Finlay, Jr
Fife
Raymond Murray
Doole
Don Ray Jordan
Voea
Bonnie Lohn
Pear Valley
D. B. Henderson
Mercury
Brady FFA to Send Livestock Judging Team to San Angelo
The Brady FFA Chapter will send a livestock judging team to compete Saturday at the San Angelo Rodeo and Stock Show. Four boys will represent the chapter: David Quinn Gil Engdahl Roy Appleton Eddie Barsch and Larry Henderson. Chapter Advisors EF L Ross and Earl Behrens and Chapter Sweetheart Aileen Swenning will also attend.
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Brady Ffa
San Angelo
David Quinn
Gil Engdahl
Roy Appleton
Eddie Barsch
Larry Henderson
EF. L. Ross
Earl Behrens
Aileen Swenning
Community Chest totals exceed goal by four hundred
The McCulloch County Community Chest surpassed its target with 14 287 90 dollars raised from cash pledges and donations. Campaign chair Roy T Holliday reported at the board meeting as Chest President Wayne Rawlings received the sum and praise flowed for section chairmen and volunteers.
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McCulloch County
Holliday
Wayne Rawlings
Cancer Fatal To Mrs. Richie Rites Sunday
Mrs. Chester Richie 45 died in an El Cajon California hospital after two years of cancer. Born Nor ma Taliaferro in Melvin she lived in Brady and San Antonio before moving to El Cajon. Funeral services set for 3 p m Sunday at Wilkerson Funeral Home with burial in Melvin Cemetery. Survivors include her husband two sons in the Navy her mother and father and a brother.
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Chester Richie
Brady
el Cajon
Calif
Mr. Richie
Richie
M. PD. Anderson Cancer Hospital
Houston
Melvin
Norma Taliaferro
Richies
California
San Antonio
Methodist Church
Wilkerson Funeral Home
Funeral Home
Melvin Cemetery
Navy
Tex Richie
Milton
Fla
Gail Richie
San Diego
Fear Spears
Jack Taliaferro
Gratton Taliaferro
Mason
Burglars Break into Carlson Cleaners but Take Nothing
Carlson Cleaners at 2 7 South Elm Street reported a weekend break in. Entry was gained by forcing rear doors but no clothing or cash were taken as the robbers fled after the doors opened and a steam boiler may have engaged. The owner, Tommy Carlson, notes fresh paint and a clean outcome.
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Carlson Cleaners
South Elm Street
Tommy Carlson
Carlson
Chamber of Commerce Names Committees for Work Program
The C C Chamber of Commerce directors appointed a committee to study the program of work for the new board. Frank Corder James Feazelle F L Ross and Ross Huffman were named to the study panel. A budget committee Dr B A Hallam Cecil Coggin and Enoch Shuf field will draft next year’s budget. An audit committee Leo Oates R A Mc Shan and Jamie Williamson will audit last year’s books. A welcoming committee for the annual banquet includes S P Tomlinson Jr Edmon Ellison Dr B A Hallam Wes Bratton Cecil Coggir and A J Ricks Jr.
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Chamber of Commerce
C-C
A. P. Waldrop
Frank Corder
James Feazelle
F. L. Ross
Ross Huffman
B. A. Hallam
Cecil Coggin
Enoch Shuffield
Leo Oates
R. A. McShan
Jamie Williamson
S. P. Tomlinson, Jr
Edmon Ellison
Wes Bratton
Cecil Coggir
A. J. Ricks, Jr
Ruffin Leads Flyover Training Troop Ships at Brady
Nine C-119 planes from Barksdale Air Force Base will simulate a para troop drop over Brady Saturday afternoon with L. V. Ruffin of Brady piloting the lead plane. The event, part of training for the 706th Troop Carrier Squadron, includes about 25 media representatives aboard the lead craft.
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Barksdale Air Force Base
L. V. Ruffin
Brady
Ruffin
Air Force Reserves
Curtis Field
Roffin
Barksdale
Shreveport
706Th
Louisiana
East Texas
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Houston Chronicle
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Atlanta, Ga
Jeff Davis Hospital
Veterans Administration and
Lake Titicaca
Brady High
McMurry College
Wayne
E. T. Williams
Paul Sohn
Houston Braly
H. C. Johanson
Edward F. Schmitt
Billy L. Jones
Bill Carroll
Margaret Jordan
Jess Burk
Jack Kyzar
W. B. Ellison
Leo Cervantes
Ray Murray
C. O. Moore
Odis Waldrep
Harry Hanson
Barry Francks
Joe B. Gault
M. S. Pinkerton
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Community Chest
Salvation Army
McCulloch County Home
Texas Mental Health Association
Gonzales Warm Springs Foundation
Muscular Dystrophy Society
Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts
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