Celebrating a Decade of Scouting in McCulloch County
The 44th year of Girl Scouting nationwide and 10th year in McCulloch County were marked by 106 Brownies and Girl Scouts in eight troops. The week-long celebration featured Sunday services at First Methodist Church attended by six troops, and Thursday flag raising at South Ward and Dunbar Schools led by Elizabeth Ricks with Patricia Tamilow as flag bearer and color guards.
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USA
McCulloch County
Jtady
First Methodist Church
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Brownies
Girl Scouts
South Ward
Dunbar
Elizabeth Ricks
Patricia Tamillow
Calor
Girl Scout Birthday Party and Cookie Drive Honors Mark Brady Troop
Delia Gonzales, Theresa Nice, Hilla Miller and Diane King led a flag ceremony with Troop 2 as all eight Brady troops gathered for a Girl Scout birthday party at the Little House attended by 125 girls leaders and mothers. Troop 11 earned top cookie sales led by president Ann Rutherford while 564 Club members Elizabeth Ricks Cheryl Broad Linda Huff Kay Yarborough Shelia Knutson Ann Yarborough and Ann Lawler were honored. A March display of Brownie and Girl Scout crafts ran March 16 to 18 at Vincent's store.
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Delia Gonzales
Theresa Nice
Hilla Miller
Diane King
America
Girl Scout Little House
Brady
Car Nance
J. B. Smith
Troop 11
Ann Rutherford
Elizabeth Ricks
Cheryl Broad
Linda Huff
Kay Yarborough
Shelia Knutson
Ann Yarborough
Ann Lawler
Brownie
Vincent's
Rochelle Club Texas Day Program Highlights Local Histories
The Rochelle Study Club hosted a Texas Day program with Ruth Watson detailing Texans In Literature and biographical sketches. Mrs. Arthur Neal discussed Texas Ballads and led ballad singing. FHA happenings were reported by Lockett Bryson. Tommy Sue Price was elected FHA District 7 historian and Mies Price was named National Convention delegate. Easter Choir plans and attendees were announced for Rochelle Methodist Church.
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Rochelle Study Club
Texas
Ruth Watson
Arthur Neal
Neal
Lockett Bryson
FHA
Tommy Sue Price
Howard Price
Homemakers of America
District 7
William B. Travis High School
Austin
Mies Price
Rochelle High School
Chicago
Rochelle Methodist Church
Grace Smith
C Williamson
Bob Moseley
Tilly Moseley
Vera Boykins
Shad McVay
S. H. Gainer
Jess Burk
Arthur Nunn
Marion Williamson
Lloyd Moseley
Clyde Matthews
C. W
Melvin Couple Announce Engagement and June Wedding
Mr and Mrs Talmage Wood of Melvin announce the engagement of daughter Melba June to Lavon Nichols Anderson son of Mr and Mrs Roedean Anderson also of Melvin. They plan to marry June 2 at First Baptist Church Melvin. Miss Wood is a Melvin High School graduate attending Baylor University Waco. Mr Anderson is a Melvin High graduate and a junior at Texas A&M College.
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Selmr
Talmage Wood
Melvin
Melba June
Lavon Nichols Anderson
Roedean Anderson
First Baptist Church
Miss Wood
Baylor University
Waco
Anderson
Texas A&m College
Farewell Party Held For Sherron Kay Behrens
Darrell Marler and Heverls Wilkerson hosted a farewell party Thursday at Behrens home honoring Sherron Kay Behrens who leaves Saturday for San Antonio. The honoree received a gift while cookies and cold drinks were served to Dan Salter Barbara McCord Lonnie Dorsett Darrell Marler Wayne Paris Gene Henderson Olga Lou Cavin Billy Ivy Sammie Speede Burly Wilkerson.
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Darrell Marler
Heverls Wilkerson
Sherron Kay Behrens
San Antonio
Dan Salter
Barbara McCord
Lonnie Dorsett
Wayne Paris
Gene Henderson
Olga Lou Cavin
Billy Ivy
Sammie Speede
Burly Wilkerson
Hospital News List of Admissions and Discharges
A Brady area hospital daily log lists admissions on March 23 to March 28 including Linda Kay Simpson Bob Lloyd S O Henderson Hattie Lou Law and others. Discharges appear March 2? Joe Myers Bob Loyd and others. A birth announced for Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Robles Brady at Medical and Surgical Hospital on a Wednesday.
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Lloyd Blauvelt
Rochelle
Allison Davis
Millersview
Don Johnson
Lolo
CO. C. Williamson
Aless Maness
Rockwood
Joe Elliott
Estelle Lindley
Brady
Ben Durst
Mason
Louie Underwood
Jack Larkin
Bill Jack Smith
Wayne Jones
J. D. Hopkins
San Saba
Clarence Farrar
Eden
T. E. Cates
J. L. Ramsey
Salt Gap
Linda Bates
Menard
Patricia Lynn Walker
Robert Jewel Ferguson
Houston
Carolyn McCord
Otha Kirkpatrick
Martin Burkland
C. R. Strong
Voca
Wayne Faulkner
W. A. Finlay
John
Brenda Carroll
Mike Huff
Ruth Mullins
Richland Springs
Frank Harris
Field Creek
W. J. Smith
Kenneth R. Morris
Lupe Suarez
Baby
W. F. Prickett
Ida Cates
Willie Lee
Linda Kay Simpson
Bob Lloyd
S. O. Henderson
Hattie Loulaw
Robert Tubbs
B. F. McBee
W. R. Preas
June Odom
Joe Myers
Bob Loyd
8. C. Henderson
Cooper Parker
Hattie Lou Law
Julia Evane
Jesse Robles
Medical and Surgical Hospital
First U S railway linked Quincy granite quarries by water
The earliest U S railway ran five miles from the granite quarries at Quincy Massachusetts to tide water. Construction began in 1826 and finished in 1827.
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U. S
Quincy
Mass
Tidewater
Mrs Archer Presents Program For David Guion Music Club
The Damrosch Music Club observed Texas Composers Day March 24 at the Ricks home with Elizabeth Ricks hosting. Steve Rawlings presided. Mrs Joe Dale Johnson led the ritual. Killa Miller delivered the Federation music report and a piano fund offering was announced.
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Damrosh Music Club
G. H. Ricks
Elizabeth Ricks
Steve Rawlings
Joe Dale Johnson
Killa Miller
Federation
Damrosch Club
Dallas
Brownie Troop Discusses Flying Up At Meeting
Brownie Troop 2 met Wednesday afternoon at the Girl Scout Little House led by Mrs. JS King to discuss advancing from Brownies to Girl Scouts. The session reviewed the 10 Girl Scout Laws and featured a Court of Honor with refreshments for attendees including Carol Elliott, Diane King, Elizabeth Ricks, and others.
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JS. King
Storan
Court of Honor
Georgan Granville
Carol Elliott
Diane King
Elizabeth Ricks
Carol Cramp
Beverly Trish
Paula White
Patricia Tamillow
Patsy Zimmerman
Billa Miller
Susan Nixon
Theresa Nice
Charles Elliott
King
Easter Time Refreshments Served at Church Event
Carol Ricks led singing of Jesus Lover of My Soul as Janice Breckenridge and Jerry Atherton helped serve refreshments to Georcan Granville Linda Jacoby Janice Justina Johnson Diane King Susan Nixon Carol Fillett and others present at the gathering celebrating Easter time in the month.
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Jesus Lover
Carol Ricks
Janice Breckenridge
Jerry Atherton
Georcan Granville
Linda Jacoby
Janice and
Justina Johnson
Diane King
Susan Nixon
Carol Fillett
Rochelle PTA Elects New Officers
The Rochelle PTA met March 10 in the school lunch room to elect new officers for the coming year. Names include President Mrs Troy Cates and Vice Presidents Mrs RK S Moseley Mrs Vernon Waddill Jr Mrs Edd Knutson Mrs Raymond Harrison Mrs Jacob Mohr and others with Lonnie Underwood as secretary treasurer and Fred Roberts as parliamentarian. Delegates to the PTA Conference April 11 in Bandera were planned and a preschool meeting set for April 5 at 7 30 p m in the high school homemaking room.
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Rochelle Pta
Troy Cates
RK S Moseley
Vernon Waddill, Jr
Edd Knutson
Mies
Howard Price
W. B. Smith
C. W. Thomson
Raymond Harrison
Jacob Mohr
Lonnie Underwood
Fred Roberts
PTA
Bandera
G.S. Hubbard
Youth Choir Bake Sale Saturday at Rosenberg’s
The Youth Choir of the First Methodist Church will hold a bake sale in front of Rosenberg’s Saturday at 9 30 a m.
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First Methodist Church
Rosenberg
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Hexachlorophene
Vorothyy Parkin
City Drug Co
Brady, Texas
Rochelle Club
Remington
POR Limited
Beverly Kay Behrens
Hospital News
Mrs. Archer
David Guion Music Club
Norman Archer
Little Davies
David Onion
Brave Rawlings
Hagel Cobb
Buddy Corder
Hilla
Sally Miller
Connie Sue Engdahl
Red River Valley
Brownie Troop 2
LA Crosse
Rainbow
SANDY
Black Patent
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