Passing Parade Notes Local College Students And Bunnies
The column lists McCulloch County students at the University of Texas and in Austin offices, noting names such as Johnny Miller Jr. and Scott Allen, and describes a running joke about a "bunny pool" in Senator Ward’s and Rep. Nugent’s offices with staffers and spouses connected to local towns.
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Trady
McCulloch County
University of Texas
Capitol
Johnny Miller, Jr
Senator Ward
Scott Allen
Stephenville
Brady
E. T. Jordan
Santa Fe Railway
Fort Worth
Senator Word
Jordan
Scotty
Herb) Wilsen
Pesgey Beckham
BHS Golf Team Enters Brownwood Invitational
Brady High School golf coach Paul Huntington enters his first Brady lineup in the Brownwood High School Invitational. The team, fresh off a third place finish in Division I at home, travels with Danny Neal Fred McDonough Chris Huffman Joe Hal Barekman and Boone Newlin. The top four scores will count toward the team total.
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Brady High School
Paul Huntington
Brownwood
Measles Immunizations Reach 450 McCulloch County Children
Free measles vaccinations were given to 400 susceptible McCulloch County youngsters from age one to third grade. Officials estimated about 145 eligible children were not reached. Organizers credited sponsors including Beta Sigma Phi, McCulloch Medical Association, Brady schools, nurses group, and local businesses for the successful one day clinic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCulloch County
Paul Willis
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Will Calliham
Texas State Department of Health
Celine
Wilkes
Krimebie, Mason, Menard and McCulloch County Medical Association
Brady Schools
Professional Nurses Group
Ronald McGowan
Clarence McGowan
Neal Self
Tom Bradley
Berta Hudspeth
Cancer Drive Head Announces Meetings in Brady
Mrs. Bill Robinett announces the 1969 Cancer Drive kick off meetings in Brady. On March 24 the Independent Business Committee meets at 0 30 a m with Clair White sell. at 11 00 the Special Gifts Committee meets with Mrs Leroy Reese. at 1 30 the Rural Communities Committee meets with Mrs John G Jones. All meetings at the Chamber of Commerce Office. workers urged to attend for kits and instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Robinett
American Cancer Society
Brady
Independent Business Committee
Clair Whitesell
Special Gifts Committee
Leroy Reese
John G. Jones
Rural Communities Committee
Lio
Chamber of Commerce
Spring Arrives in McCulloch County as Cold Snaps Linger
The first day of spring slips into McCulloch County with a cool front, temperatures dropping only slightly from Wednesday. Light north-northwest winds accompany sunlit fruit trees and vegetation showing pink and white blossoms, while groundhog signals six more weeks of winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCulloch County
Heart of Texas
Rochelle Relays Set for Saturday Meet
The Rochelle Relays for Class B schools unfolds Saturday with preliminaries starting at 12 noon. The annual event showcases local teams in a daylong track meet.
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Rochelle
Singing Convention at Brady March 23 at 2 pm
The McCulloch County Singing Convention will meet at the Brady Gospel Tabernacle on Sunday March 23 at 2 pm. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCulloch County
Brady Gospel Tabernacle
Two Men Enroll in Brady Hospital Vocational Nursing
Frankie Miller of Brady and Joe Martinez of Melvin have entered the Brady Hospital School of Vocational Nursing. Both are married and in their sixth month of the course, seeking to help people and relieve suffering. Martinez is a Melvin High School graduate. Miller is a Menard High School graduate with two years of college. Miller’s wife Corn er Birdia Mae Willinais of Tirady is enrolled in the class. Miller says he has always been intrigued by medicine.
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Brady Hospital School of Vocational
Frankie Miller
Brady
Menard
Joe Martinez
Melvin
Martinez
Miller
Birdia Mae Willinais
Tirady
Martines
Medi
Henry Land
Brady Hospital
Joe
Frankie
J. O. Anderson
G. H. Ricks
Gene Samuelson
Leonard Atherton
Land
Mare Lake Lots Offered To Public
Sixty more lots east of the Dodee Hetchus subdivision at Brady Lake will be surveyed and offered to the public for lease on a first come, first served basis after surveying is complete. The city council approved landscaping plans for the lake area and announced Brady Lake Park signs to be placed in the heart of a white and red gravel map feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady Lake
James Veazelle
Pr. BP. Short
Abbott Construction Co
San Antonio
Texas
Brady Lake Park
Easter Parade Sets Stage for State Theatre Opening
An Easter parade will select Miss State Theatre for the March 26 opening of Brady’s remodeled State Theatre on South Blackburn. Out of town judges will pick the winner who will ride in the July Jubilee parade and receive a year pass to State and Scenic Theatres. Contestants include Rita Crew, Linda Malmstrom, Phyllis Roddie, Suzanne Johnson, Vickie Boren, Suzanne Calliham, Debra Britteen, and others. John Wayne starrer The He or Hel others not fully named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mcfulloch County
Brady
Roy Ragsdale
Blackburn
Rita Crew
Davis Shop
Linda Malmstrom
Gibbs
Phyllis Roddie
Huffman’s
Suzanne Johnson
Lintz's
Vickie Boren
Mode O’ Day
Suzanne Calliham
Miller’s
Debra Britteen
Penney's
Telfiehters
John Wayne
Houston
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L. B
Smepty) Smith
Dick Cepps
Mason and Pontotoc
Tom Newton
Robert Mayfield
Cowtown
Hilly Mohr
Jim Nugent
Billy
Jacob Mohr
Rep. Nugent
T Tunny
Bill Pool
Crawford Martin
Bill
Murray Jordan
Waggoner Carr
Attorney General's Department
Lucille Underwood
B. F. Underwood
Richland Springs
Mack Underwood
Mildred More
Jack Spurlock
BHS
Jon Martinez and
Erankie Miller
Calliham
Cancer Drive Head
McCulloch
Singing
Mare Lake
Paul Hanson
Poe
Ricky Soto
Mrs. Santos Soto
Renee Bush
Roy Bush
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