Absentee Voting Light in Democratic Primary
Absentee ballots totaled 124 on Wednesday as county clerks deem the primary light. Polls run 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday with few contested races for state and county offices including county judge district clerk and commissioner. Voters should check the Brady Herald for voting-box locations Brady High School auditorium Pct 1 Richards Memorial Library Club room Pct 2 through south door Pct 3 Boy Scout Lodge Pct 4 National Guard Armory.
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Beekie Lohn
Brady Herald
Brady High School
Richards Memorial Library
Boy Scout Lodge
National Guard
Election Judges Call Standard Election Night Updates
County judges urged to call in returns to The Brady Standard at 587 2236 and retry if busy. The Standard will relay McCulloch County results to the Texas Election Bureau. An election party hosted by The Standard and KNEL will post tallies on the north side of The Standard office Saturday night.
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McCulloch County
Texas Election Bureau
Standard
KNEL
Garage Sale Benefits Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital Fund
The Brady chapter of the Young Homemakers of Texas hosts a garage sale at 1600 South China Street from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Proceeds support the Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital Building Fund. Items include men’s women’s and children’s clothing and many miscellaneous goods.
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Brady
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Young Homemakers of Texas
South China Street
Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital Building Fund
Lohn Native Joins Border Patrol as Patrol Inspector
Frankie Hodges 29 of Lohn graduated April 22 from the U S Border Patrol Academy at Los Fresnos and will serve as Patrol Inspector in the McAllen Texas sector. He is a Lohn High School and Howard Payne College alumnus, married to Beth Ann Bennett with two children, and formerly taught and coached at Melvin High School.
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Frankie Hodges
Lohn
United States Border Patrol Academy
Los Fresnos
McAllen
Texas
Hodges
Border Patrol Academy
The
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Melvin High School
Brady High School Band praised by former director
Douglas Fry of San Angelo lauds Brady Bulldog Band as among the best from 1948 to 1953. At a Band Booster barbecue in Brady Lake pavilion he commends student discipline and the band director. James Mallow reviews the year’s activities including 34 performances, nine halftime shows, 11 pep rallies, UIL contests, and a fifth consecutive Sweepstakes Award at Brownwood.
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Brady High School
Brady Lake Pavilion
Fry
James Mallow
Brady Bulldog
UIL
Ranger
Honor Graduates Named as Lohn High and Eighth Grade
Lohn Superintendent Carl James announces the honor graduates for Lohn High School and the eighth grade. Graduation is at 8 p m May 22 in the Lohn Tabernacle. Valedictorian Gayle Smith has a 96.16 four year average. salutatorian Phyllis Solsbery 87.93. Eighth grade top student Wade Daniel has 91.75. eighth grade salutatorian Patty Solsbery 91.13.
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Carl James
Lohn Schools
Lohn High School
Lohn
Lohn Tabernacle
Gayle Smith
Joe Smith
Phyllis Solsbery
D. N. Solsbery
Wade Daniel
Waverly Daniel
Patty Solsbery
McCulloch County 4-H Leaders Honored in Abilene Banquet
Three McCulloch County 4-H adult leaders Mrs. Glen Huie of Lohn M D McWilliams of Brady and Bill Huffman of Rochelle were honored at the District 7 4-H Leaders Association Recognition Banquet in Abilene Guest speaker Congressman O C Fisher urged leaders about the programs impact on rural America Huie named 1970 McCulloch County outstanding 4-H leader for her work with the Lohn club and training youth and judging teams Dr M D McWilliams a four year 4-H leader with beef sheep horses veterinary science and wool and mohair judging teams has guided activities across the county
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McCulloch County
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Lohn
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DVM
Calf Creek
Munity
McWilliams
China Elementary
Brady Junior High
Grand Jury Set Monday Morning
Grand jurors are called to meet at 9 a m Monday May 4 for the regular session in 35th District Court Judge Joe Dibrell presiding W Murray Jordan is acting district attorney The docket includes Frank Eldred theft James Vernon Wilson forgery and passing Ernest Mando Montano two counts burglary Santiago Lara two counts burglary Robert C Guzman two counts burglary and Joe Angel Martinez two counts burglary Jurors named from Brady include Clayburn Barker Anne J Bryant R F Carmichael Ernest Sephus Charles Darley Mrs Rudy Gonzales Mrs Alice Glenn Ricks B J Robinett Jean F Williams Ralph Micklethwait Frank Corder Doole D B Henderson Mercury Grady Moore John Avert Carlson Melvin Don Neal Rochelle James Finlay Jr Fife and E R Wood Voca
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W. Murray Jordan
Frank Eldred
James Vernon Wilson
Ernest Mando Montano
Santiago Lara
Robert C. Guzman
Joe Angel Martinez
Clayburn Barker
Anne J. Bryant
R. F. Carmichael
Ernest Sephus
Charles Darley
Rudy Gonzales
Alice Glenn Ricks
B. J. Robinett
Jean F. Williams
Ralph Micklethwait
Frank Corder
Brady
W. C. Whitworth
Doole
D. B. Henderson
Mercury
Grady Moore
John
Avert Carlson
Melvin
T. D. Wilson 59 Dies After Illness in Brady
Talvis Demcie Wilson of Brady dies at 10 a.m. after a long illness. Funeral services set for 9 a.m. Saturday at Wilkerson Memorial Chapel with Gene Lyles officiating. Burial in Salty Cemetery, Rockdale. Surviving wife Sue Ellen Burns, a daughter and five sons all listed, plus 18 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Pallbearers named.
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Talvis Demcie Wilson
Brady
Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital
Wilkerson Memorial Chapel
Gene Lyles
Southside Church of Christ
Salty Cemetery
Rockdale
Rochelle
Sue Ellen Burns
McCulloch County
Roger Boyd
Houston
John Wayne Wilson
Talvis David Wilson
William Benjamin Wilson
James Vernon Wilson
Thomas Henry Wilson
San Antonio
Brady Assured of New Hospital
Fred Wulff, campaign chairman, reported the Brady hospital fund drive reached 242,814.93 in gifts and pledges securing a 55 bed facility. The final campaign report to the Board of Trustees is set for May 8 at 9:30 a.m. at the Mc Culloch Electric Co op office, replacing the planned dinner.
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Fred Wulff
Brady
Wulff
Hospital Board of Trustees
McCulloch Electric Co-op
Harold Warren
Women’s Division Surpasses New Hospital Drive Goal
Harold Warren announced that the Women’s Division exceeded its goal in the new hospital drive. Led by Mrs Ed Davenport the division had a $12000 target and raised $12435.50 by Wednesday. Warren praised the team for their hard work and noted Mrs Davenport’s assistant is Mrs Don Taylor.
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Ed Davenport
Warren
Davenport
Don Taylor
Hospital Campaign At Brady Schools Ends In Strong Support
The Brady hospital drive reports 46 percent student participation with 594 residents aiding the project. Campaign coordinator Harold Warren credits Brady Schools faculty and staff for high cooperation and notes elementary schools near full participation. China Elementary led by class competition contributing over a quarter of totals.
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New Hospital
Harold Warren
Warren
China Elementary
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