Release of Interstate Commerce Commission Fines Local Man
A Brady resident faced a $300 fine for violating Part II of the Interstate Commerce Act by operating a motor carrier in interstate commerce without authority and failing to maintain drivers logs and medical certificates. The columnist decries federal overreach and cites other local regulatory actions as proof of excessive government auditing and taxation.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
Commission
Move Lines to Alleys Streets Request by Home Owners
The City Council received a petition from a new South China Street section asking removal of utility lines from the street and their relocation to the alleys. Residents oppose the unsightly lines and the plan would require a new line to serve both sides after moving the existing power line south of Burns Street in the Stanburn Addition.
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South China Street
Burns Street
Stanburn
James Feazelle
South China
Preparing Your Child for College at Brady PTA Meeting
Brady High School PTA will hear Dr. John C. Stevens of Abilene Christian College discuss preparing children for college at the year’s last general meeting next Tuesday night. The program also includes Teen-Time Day report, officer elections, and a speaker noted ACC history program director.
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Brady High School
PTA
John C. Stevens
Abilene Christian College
Navarro County
Stevens
ACC
University of Arkansas
Friends of Library Seek New Members
The Friends of the Richards Memorial Library invite new members and renewals for next year. An informal tea Sunday 3 to 5 p m in the library clubroom will elect officers. Dues are 1 dollar for adults and 60 cents for children.
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Friends of the Library
Richards Memorial Library
Wells Family Week End Guests in Austin
Here From Austin Mr. and Mrs. Courtney Wells and family were weekend guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. V. V. Cave.
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Austin
Courtney Wells
V. V. Cave
Cattlemen Elect Brady Man Vice President
Fred Wulff Jr of Brady elected first vice president as the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association holds its fifth annual convention in Houston Leo J Wavr of Victoria is named president succeeding Dolph Briscoe Jr of Uvalde Ben Carpenter of Dallas chosen second vice president The group also opposes the 1962 Food and Agriculture Act saying it grants too much power to appointed officials and seeks labor regulation revisions to allow bracero labor in ranching
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Fred Wulff, Jr
Brady
Texasj and
Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association
Houston
Wulff
Leo J. WaWr
Victoria
Dolph Briscoe, Jr
Uvalde
Ben Carpenter
Dallas
Southwest
Comfort to Host PTA Conference
The Seventh District Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers holds its annual conference in Comfort at Comfort High School on April 4. Co director Mrs Joe B Gault of Brady leads a workshop on membership endowment life membership hospitality and room representatives as Brady PTA units send delegates. The theme is The Home Foundation of Effective Learning with sixteen workshops in the morning and six discussion groups in the afternoon.
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Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers
Comfort
Comfort H'ah
Joe B. Gault
Brady
Brady Pta
Guests in Jordan Home From Brewster Cousins Visit
Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Bleecker of Brewster Massachusetts were guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Jordan on Wednesday and Thursday. The visiting ladies are cousins.
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Jordan Home
E. S. Bleecker
Brewster, Mass
W. E. Jordan
Fort Worth Trip Set for Boy Ranchers
Fort Worth slated as the site for this year’s 4 H and FFA educational trip in the Commercial Feeding Program. The 109 participants, 10 to 12 adults, will travel in two buses and six cars from the Chamber of Commerce office at 4 am Monday April 23 returning the afternoon of Tuesday April 24. About 1200 is needed. funds come from an annual livestock auction sale on April 2 at Heart of Texas Commission Company. Donors include Farmers and ranchers who provide a pig goat calf or lamb for auction, with pickup by Miers Johnson Rochelle T Wood Melvin Billy Jones Mercury Guy Siler Lohn M F Deans Voca and Jimmy Huffman E L Ross Norman Drake Brady. In Fort Worth the group will visit Swift and Co General Motors Assembly Plant Six Flags over Texas Will Rogers Coliseum dorms Good Will Industries a bank and Purina Feed Mills. The trip aims to give members practical experience in commercial livestock feeding and appraisal based on rate of gain return on investment cost of gain and record keeping.
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Fort Worth
FFA
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Heart of Texas Commission Company
Miers Johnson
Rochelle
T. Wood
Melvin
Billy Jones
Mercury
Guy Siler
Lohn
M. F. Deans
Swift & Company
General Motors Assembly Plant
Texas
Will Rogers Coliseum
Miss Wegner Receives 25 Year Service Pin
Arvie Wegner of the State Department of Public Welfare in McCulloch County attended a five state meeting of the American Public Welfare Association in Dallas March 18 to 21. At the banquet on Monday evening she received a pin recognizing 25 years of service. presented by John H. Winters, Texas Public Welfare commissioner.
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Arvie Wegner
State Department of Public Welfare
McCulloch County
American Public Welfare Association
Adolphus Hotel
Dallas
Miss Wegner
John H. Winters
Public Welfare of Texas
Texans Attend Nutrition Workshop at Texas A&M College
County Home Demonstration Agent Mrs Vyvien Duncan will join 36 Texas HD agents at the Human Nutrition Workshop held at Texas A&M College from April 9 to 13.
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Vyvien Duncan
Texas
Texas A&m College
Fire Prevention Poster Contest Deadline Near
The deadline for entries is March 31 for the annual Fire Prevention Poster Contest open to all McCulloch County school children. Entries go to the Brady Fire Department at City Hall with sponsors including Brady firemen City and County. Local prizes of 15 10 and 5 dollars are offered in Primary Intermediate and High School divisions.
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McCulloch County
Brady Fire Department
Brady Firemen
Hill Country Firemen’s Association
Brady
Lohn
Melvin
Rochelle
Missionary J Richard Dodson To Speak At First Christian
J Richard Dodson a mission ary from the Christian Churches in the Republic of Congo will speak at the First Christian Church Sunday. He will show films during all services including church school morning worship youth meetings and evening worship. Dodson trained in education leadership and evangelism has worked in Coquilhatville and Bosobele Congo and since 1960 with Elizabethville’s interdenominational Theological Seminary. He and his wife arrived in the Congo in 1953 and have three children born in Coquilhatville.
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J. Richard Dodson
Christian Churches
Republic of Congo
First Christian Church
Coquilhatville
Congo River
Equator
Bosobele
Elizabethville
Protestant Theological Seminary
Dodson
Congo
Transylvania College
Lexington
College of the Bible
Seminary of the Christian Churches
University of Cincinnati
Yale
Columbia
Brussels
Belgium
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Intercontinental Manufacturing Company
Curtis Field
Brady Bank
Feazelle
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Friends of Library
Don Hale
Rose Ann Reynolds
George Archer
Norman Archer
Darlene Porter
Cattlemen
Brady Man
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