Cross Country Beef Protests at Agriculture Dept in Washington
Midwest farmers corral 47 head of cattle before the U S Department of Agriculture to protest meat costs and seek relief for producers and consumers. They offer 10 feeder steers to Secretary Butz, who declines due to gift laws, with University of Maryland to track costs and outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Coop Power
Electric Cooperatives
Graham Howe
Washington
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Buzz
Butz
University of Maryland
Angelita Torrez Named Nurse Of The Year
Angelita Torrez, a 20 year LVN with Brady Hospital, is honored as 1975 Nurse of the Year by the McCulloch County League of LVNs. Born in Brady, she trained at Brady School of Nursing and later served as treasurer and reporter in the local league while active at the state level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angelita Torrez
McCulloch County League of Lvn
Brady
Julio Torrez
Craughn’s Business College
Abilene
San Angelo
Texas State Board of Austin
LVN
Miss Torrez
Waco
el Mesias United Methodist Church
Naomi Alvarez
Elizabeth Solis
Santa Anita Torrez
Lydia Torrez
Jesse
Samuel
Fort Worth
Commissioners Approve Assistant DA Resolution in McCulloch County
The McCulloch County Commissioners Court approves a two year federal grant funded assistant district attorney position for Gary R Price of the 35th District Attorney. They also liquidate roughly 225000 in permanent school funds to Brady Rochelle and Lohn districts and name 11 members to the McCulloch County Child Welfare Board. The court fixes a court reporter salary share and enters a bank depository pledge with Commercial National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCulloch County
Brady
Rochelle
Lohn
William C. Breedlove
35Th Judicial District
Robert W. Stewart
Brownwood
McCulloch
Commercial National Bank
County Judges and County Commissioners Association of Texas
Brady ISD hires teachers and sets new school calendar
At the Brady Independent School District trustees meeting, regular fund teachers were hired and others on ESEA Title I contracts. Seven Plan A Coop teachers recommended. Three retirees and several resignations noted. Calendar for August start approved with detailed holidays and work days. Transfers allowed at no cost. Building plans for a new industrial arts facility discussed with bids due April 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady Independent School District
Supt
Carroll Tatum
ESEA
Mary Jane Bowden
Marie Cates
Talmage Wood
J. C. Albcorn
Joe McDonough
W. A. Dodds
Johnnie Cochran
Spencer Engdahl
Brady Box
Floyd Marshall
Kelley McLean
Tatum
Former Brady Woman Weds DOD Deputy in Washington DC
Rita Crocker Clements wife of Deputy Secretary of Defense William P. Clements and Rita Bass a Republican National Committeewoman married in Washington DC. The ceremony drew a “political Who's Who of Texas.” Mrs. Clements grew up in Brady and Dallas. her husband was an oil executive in Dallas before his posting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William W. Lockridge
Lexington
Secretariat
Jernigan
Jimmy Huffman
Brady
America
William P. Clements
Republican National
Clements
Rita Crocker
Mason Crocker
Hockaday
Dallas
Rev
Byron Crocker
Beaumont
Local CowBelles Promote Beef Gift Certificate Plan
The Texas CowBelles, led by Mrs. Don Neal, announce a beef gift certificate program sponsored by McCulloch County banks and local grocers. Certificates are redeemable for beef nationwide, issued in $5 to $100 denominations, and can be used year round with heightened emphasis during major holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Ammons
Comme Brady National Bank
Robert Krieg
Ranchlander National Ba
Heart of Texas Rcial National Bank
Lewis Jordan
Don Neal
Texas CowBelles
McCulloch County
Heart of Texas CowBelles
Texas
Commercial National Bank
Brady National Bank
Ranchlander National Bank
Groundhog prophecy fails as cold front brings rain sleet
A cold front hit Brady and surrounding areas Wednesday night dropping temperatures to the mid-30s and bringing rain and sleet. Brady Police report snow on the ground in Mercury and Camp San Saba recorded 60 inch of rain and small hail. Forecasters expect a slow warmup to the mid-60s by Friday with a partly cloudy weekend ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heart of Texas
Brady
Brady Police Department
Mercury
E. T. Williams
Camp San Saba
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Ford Motor Co
Luther [Grace] Jernigan
Churchill Downs News
Paul Crume
Dallas Morning News
Kenneth Hudspeth
W. R. Fields
Ruth Carson
Ernest Sephus
Ray Ash
Nellie Barrera
Bill Strickland
Ronnie Nowlin
Thelma
Mary Bates
James Eubank
Kadhrann Hallmark
Winifred Burk
Alan Wood
Richard Davis
Terry McIver
David Siler
James Mallow
Chris Huffman
Karen Brown
Frances Huntington
G. S. Hubbard
Lucy Marr
James Price
Jimmy Williams
Martha Siler
Richard Couch
Fletcher Fields
Don Cavness
Laurissa Rawlings
Barbara Stansbery
Charles Alderson
E. L. Ross
Joan Leifeste
James C. Bates
Faye King
Bobby Argo
Nancy Evridge
Betty Wigginton
Berta Sue Hubbard
Chris Leifeste
Vickie Adams
Kay Huffman
Richard H. Moore
Nancy Thompson
Dorothy Jackson
Jayne Larsh
Evelyn Peel
Ruth Sutton
China
Mary Glyn Todd
Maurice Mallow
Charlotte Wetzel
Mary Sue Fields
Jane Browning
Mary Ella Williamson
Grace Behrens
June Dahlberg
North Ward
Margaret Pearson
Maurice Richie
Mildred Breckenridge
Marian Probst
Joanna Boothe
South Ward
Mary Lee Sammons
Criselda Anostroza
Dorothy Hunt
Darlene Allen
Nancy Simpson
Martha Rockwell
Lucille Huffman
Frances Sloane
Guilford Waldrep
Marjorie Bryson
Kay Dell Simpson
Jamie Appleton
Carole Ann Chance
Karen Psencik
Kathy B. Tal
Lent
Kay Wilson
Plana
Dery! Bishop
Caroline Branch
Shirley Lambes
Jarvis Ross
Mary McMillan
Connie Sue Locklear
Maxine Nance
DOD
First Baptist Church
Burnel Davis
Davis
Brady Rotary Club
Brady Baptist Association
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