Brady High names valedictorian and salutatorian for 1971
Brady High School announces 1971 valedictorian Fred McDonough and salutatorian Carolyn Lewallen. McDonough carries a 96.94 GPA and participates in multiple clubs and sports. Lewallen has a 96.33 GPA and is active in National Honor Society, Quill and Scroll and student clubs. Top five and cum laude graduates are listed. graduation is May 28 at Bulldog Stadium with 69 candidates.
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Fred McDonough
Carolyn Lewallen
Brady High School
Carolyn
Amos Lewallen
Lions
National Honor Society
Quill and Scroll
The
Bark
Pan American Club
Junior Historians
Science Club
FTA
Peggy Scott
Cindy Pence
Anne Moseley
Charlotte Thompson
Marc Boswell
Phyllis Roddie
Larry Anderson
Mike Brown
Bulldog Stadium
Burleson Announces Emergency Loans for McCulloch Ranchers
A telegram from Congressman Omar Burleson states the Farmers Home Administration has authorized emergency loans for eligible ranchers in McCulloch County due to drought conditions. The Brady Standard reports the announcement received Thursday morning.
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The
Brady Standard
Cong
Omar Burleson
Farmers Home Administration
McCulloch County
Christian Faith Topic Of Three Informal Meetings
The Rev. Roland Murray leads three informal Brady Presbyterian Church sessions on May 9 16 and 23 at 7 p m. The topic is The Self in the Christian Faith. Murray, pastor over 40 years, has studied Carl Jung and his relation to Christianity.
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Roland Murray
Brady Presbyterian Church
Murray
Carl Jung
BHS Quill and Scroll Holds Annual Banquet
The Brady High School Quill and Scroll held its annual banquet in the school cafeteria. Ronald Nowlin Rochelle High School principal was guest speaker. Jehn Collins and Dottie Simpson named co editors of The Bark. Elizabeth Nelin and Betsy Walton editors of The Bulldog annual. New members introduced and staff named. Sponsors are Mrs. Jones and Mrs. Burk. Entertainment by Jeff Robinett, Gayla Boren and Donna Neal.
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Brady High School Quill and Scroll Organization
Ronald Nowlin
Rochelle High School
Bulldog
Bark
Jehn Collins
Dottie Simpson
Elizabeth Nelin
Betsy Walton
Gayla Boren
Patricia Britteen
Kay Day
Carol Johnson
Melinda Leifeste
Fred McDonough
Mary Partin
Kerry Quick
Terry Sherrod
Pam Anderson
Lee Gober
Carolyn Lewallen
Betsy McSwain
Anne Moseley
Cindy Pence
Amy Ragsdale
Phyllis Roddie
Peggy Scott
Charlotte Thompson
John W. Jones
Harold Burk
Jeff Robinett
Donna Neal
Brady High School
Kerry
Quick
Standing
Brady Bulldog Band Heads to Six Flags Contest
The Brady Bulldog Band departed Thursday at 5 p.m. for Six Flags Over Texas to compete in the Six Flags band contest in Class AA. They stay at the Ramada Inn Grand Prairie and perform at 8 a.m. Friday at the Inn of the Six Flags against bands from Texas Kentucky and Oklahoma. After the event the group will visit the park and return Friday night to the motel, planning to leave for home around 11:30 a.m. Saturday.
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Brady Bulldog
Six Flags
Texas
Ramada Inn
Grand Prairie
Inn of the Six Flags
Kentucky
Oklahoma
Brady ISD to appoint trustee at Monday meeting
The Brady Independent School District plans to appoint a trustee to fill a vacancy at the trustees meeting Monday at 7 30 p m in the School Administration building Superintendent C A Reynolds and Board President Bill Robinett prepared the agenda Reynolds released it Wednesday afternoon Other items include minutes resignations salaries for 1971 72, Civil Defense presentation by John W Hughes, driver education program review, equalization board appointment, superintendent’s report and financials.
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Brady Independent School District Board of Trustees
Supt. C. A. Reynolds
Bill Robinett
Reynolds
John W. Hughes
Civil Defense
Brady council studies General Telephone rate increase request
General Telephone Co. representatives asked Brady City Council Tuesday night to raise business one and two party line rates to 14.75 and residential lines to 7.25 on one party, 6.25 on two party, 5.25 on four party with other extensions unchanged. The council took no action while also opening bids for a patrol car from Brady Motors at 2899 dollars including trade in and for various warehouse items with Continental Oil Co. the low bidder. They hired summer pool staff, set pool dates, accepted resignations, discussed paving projects, sent a delegate to a highway convention, observed Memorial Day, pursued annexation for the Solid Waste Site, and approved ski area changes and Fire Dept training manuals.
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Brady
Brady Police Department
Brady Motors
Continental Oil Co
Lamesa
Sam McCollum
Brady Lake
Brady Chapter Sponsors School Vaccination Drive
The Brady Chapter of Young Homemakers hosts a DPT, Polio and Rubella vaccination event at South Ward School auditorium on May 11. Sessions run 9–12 noon and 1–4:30 p.m. Booster shots may be taken any time if necessary. first shots require a parent or guardian permission slip. No charge. vaccines required for school entry or continuation, with three series through summer to finish by start of school.
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Brady Chapter of
Young Homemakers
South Ward
Robbie Lee Moore Born to Dickye and Mrs Moore
Mr and Mrs Dickye Moore welcomed a son named Robbie Lee born Sunday in a Brownwood hospital. The infant weighed seven pounds six ounces. The Moores also have a 17 month old son named Brett.
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Dickye Moore
Brownwood Hospital
Robbie Lee
Moores
Brett
Mrs Bryson Named Nurse Of Year by Local Nurses
Mrs Herschel Bryson has been named Nurse of the Year by the McCulloch County League of Vocational Nurses. She will represent local nurses at the state LVN meeting in Beaumont in June. Bryson became a licensed vocational nurse in October 1966 after training at Brady Hospital School of Nursing. She worked as a hall nurse at Brady Hospital until 1967, then as a dental assistant for Dr. Harry C. Priess. She led the local league since 1966, serving as president and on committees, with Red Cross Bloodmobile work and hospital fund drives. She has one son, Charles Lynn, and attends the Church of Christ.
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Herschel
Clinten) Bryson
McCulloch County
Brady Hospital
Harry C. Priess
Bryson
McCulloch County League of Vocational Nurses
Red Cross Bloodmobile
New Hospital
City Hall Sells Biodegradable Plastic Bags on Trial Basis
James Feazelle announces City Hall selling biodegradable bags to test market acceptance after Council approved purchase. 30-gallon bags package 50 per carton for 2.50 dollars and 20-gallon bags for 2.00 dollars. City aims to reduce pollution and match practices in Texas City and Alvin.
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James Feazelle
City Hall
Feazelle
Texas City
Alvin
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Prin. Ed
Burleson
BHS Quill & Scroll
Fred McDonough Valedictorian
Salutatorian
General Telephone Co
Council
Jim Harkrider
Mike Leifeste
Chris Allen
Joy Doyal
Carol Ann Johnson
Manuel Martinez
Richards Park
Jerry Taliaferro
West 11Th Street
Persimmon Street
Mrs. Bryson
Charles Lynn
Mrs. Herschel Bryson
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