SCS Awards Banquet Set At San Saba
Soil and water conservation award winners from southwest Texas will receive honors at 7 p.m. Saturday May 9 in San Saba at the Junior High School. Kenneth Kuykendall chairs the event with the San Saba Chamber of Commerce sponsor. Walter Humphrey of Fort Worth Press will interview winners and present awards. Paul Walser of the Soil Conservation Service will attend. R W Jordan of Voca Receives a local leadership award. Tickets available at Brady Chamber office.
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Soil and Water Conservation
Southwest Teas
San Saba-Brady
San Saba
Kenneth Kuykendall
Board of Supervisors
San Saba Chamber of Commerce
Walter R. Humphrey
The
Fort Worth Press
Paul Walser
Ee Soil Conservation Service
Emple
R. W
Bill) Jordan
Voca
Pam
Chamber of Commerce
Brady
Roping Scheduled For Local Amateurs
The Heart of Texas Riders plan an open steer roping on Saturday May 23 at 2 p m at Jubilee Arena. An amateurs limited roping for Mc Culloch County ropers is set for Sunday May 24 at 2 p m no entries from professionals. Penny Pennington of Menard and Bing Crosby of New Mexico won the two steer average and the open jackpot in last Saturday's event with twenty teams participating.
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Heart of Texas
Jubilee Arena
McCulloch County
Penny Pennington
Menard
Bing Crosby
New Mexico
Brady HPC Student Wins $25 Award
Dorman W. Ridewies, a Brady student at Howard Payne College, earned the $25 first prize in HPC s Democracy in Action contest for a book review. The award was part of 14 creative entries in the competition.
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Dorman W. Ridewies
Brady
Howard Payne College
HPC
Brady FFA Rodeo Set to Open Friday at Jubilee Arena
Brady FFA inv itational Rodeo begins Friday at 7 30 p m at Jubilee Arena with contestants from 13 schools. Tickets cost 1 for adults and 50 cents for students. Six Brady girls compete for Queen of the Rodeo while Connie Wells from last year rides. A 12 member rodeo committee runs the show and events include bull riding tie down roping goat hair pulling wild cow saddling pole bending barrel racing and the queen's contest.
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Zane Sessions
Brady Ffa
Jubilee Arena
FFA
Melvin FFA Honors 3 Men at Barbecue
Three Melvin men received the Honorary Chapter Farmer degree as Melvin FFA members hosted a parents and son barbecue. Honorees were John Bratton Melvin School Board president Avert Carlson board secretary and George Dewey Jenkins vice president. About 100 served at the Melvin gym with a program in the high school auditorium.
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Melvin Ffa
Melvin
John Bratton
Melvin School
Avert Carlson
George Dewey Jenkins
FFA
Melvin Gym
Townsend Wins Re Election With 9473 Votes in District
Unofficial returns from seven counties in the 65th District show State Rep. Terry Townsend of Brady winning reelection with 9,473 votes. Mills 1,309 and 608, McCulloch 1,725 and 639, San Saba 1,464 and 808 totals 9,478 for Townsend and 4,892 for his opponent Tom Henry of Burnet.
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Terry Townsend
Brady
Mills Co
McCulloch Co
San Saba Co
Tom Henry
Burnet
Murray Jordan and family visit Austin for Texas entry
Master’s Murray Jordan took his wife and son to Austin on Wednesday. Mrs. Jordan will enter the University of Texas and aims to complete her thesis toward a Master’s degree in science this summer. Mr. Jordan returned Wednesday night.
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Murray Jordan
Austin
Contracts Awarded for Brady Water System Upgrades
Brady City Council awarded four contracts for water system improvements including mains replacement by Bland Construction of Austin for 240955.85 dollars, a 500000 gallon tank by The Bering Company of Dallas for 54810, a high service pump station by B-W Construction of Austin for 20880, and pumping unit gear by FMC Corporation Peerless Pump of Dallas for 4563. The city won a federal grant up to 173000 dollars and will fund its share with bonds. Construction must start by May 17 to stay eligible.
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Brady
Bland Construction Company
Austin
Stanburn
Bering Company of
Dallas
B-W Construction Company
FMC Corporation-Peerless Pump of
M. E Kidd
Brady School Board
Library Trust Fund Established by Board
Library officials announce a McCulloch County Library Trust Fund to receive memorial contributions for library development. Funds will target expensive books not justified in the regular budget, continuing a tradition of memorial volumes supported by local residents.
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McCulloch County
Rochelle Girl Nominated for English Award
Rochelle High School student Carol Haywood has been nominated for the National Council of Teachers of English Achievement Awards Program. Nominees are judged by local and state committees for excellence in English, with winners announced in December 1964 and forwarded to colleges for scholarship consideration.
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Carol Haywood
Rochelle
National Council of Teachers of English
NCTE
U. S
Carol
Eria
Visits of Lynne Kyzar to Brady Grandparents
Lynn Kyzar daughter of Mr and Mrs Tommy Kyzar of Abilene visited her Brady grandparents Mr and Mrs Houston Kyzar from Friday to Sunday. She traveled with Kenneth Rode and attended with him as his mother Mrs Wallace Rode hosted. A J Ricks and Ace Ricks went to Dallas and Priddy for the furniture market last Thursday.
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Lynn. Kyzar
Tommy Kyzar
Abilene
Houston Kyzar
Brady
Cecil Stewart
Stewart
Lynn
Kenneth
Wallace Rode
Ace A. J. Ricks
Dallas
Priddy
Boys Assigned To 3 Teams In Pony League
Youth baseball players aged 13 to 15 have been assigned to three Pony League teams for the summer season. Managers Don Taylor Orville Wright George Garrett with assistants coordinating rosters and contact details. Players include Kenneth Poe Joe Davila Bob Martin Willie Timms Ricky Campbell Elton Fisher Dan Hoover Larry Mitchel Freddie Gonzalez Raymond Sanchez Charles Timms Frank Garza D R Kyzar John Wright Ralph Bailey Michael Key Pedro Perez Penny Johnson Don Hoffman Paul Biffle James Frost Royce Lewis Johnny Lewis Vernon Hensley Kenneth McBee Fred Hoffman Allen Suggs Allen McCartney Alton Bradshaw Stephen Peel Jimmy Hensley Paul Williams Frank Cortez Doug Garrett Raymond La Fuente Dorman Moore.
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Don Taylor
Slick Mitchel
Kenneth G. Poe
Joe Davila
Bob W. Martin
Willie J. Timms
Ricky J. Campbell
Elton EK. Fisher
Dan Hoover
Larry Mitchel
Freddie Gonzalez
Raymond Sanchez
Charles R. Timms
Frank Garza
Orville Wright
Shorty McFarland
D. R. Kyzar
John Wright
Ralph Bailey
Michael Key
Pedro Perez
Penny Johnson
Don Hoffman
Paul Biffle
James Frost
Royce Lewis
Johnny Lewis
Brady Oil Company
George Garrett
Vernon Hensley
Kenneth McBee
Fred Hoffman
Allen Suggs
Allen McCartney
Alton Bradshaw
Stephen Peel
Jimmy Hensley
Paul Williams
Frank Cortez
Doug Garrett
Raymond Lafuente
Dorman Moore
ACC Choir To Sing Here At Brady High School
The Choralaires a six member group from Abilene Christian College will perform at Brady High School at 1 30 p m next Tuesday. Public invited Director Rollie Blondeau leads a tour through Del Rio Uvalde San Antonio and Brady. Choir members will lunch Tuesday with Fourth and Bridge Street Church of Christ as guests. The Brady girl Rose Ann Reynolds is a choir member.
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Choralaires
Abilene Christian College
Brady High School
Rollie Blondeau
del Rio
Uvalde
San Antonio
Brady
Thhe Fourth
Bridge Street Church of Christ
Rose Ann Reynolds
Transfer Deadline Remains June 1 for Students
County Supt. J E Herrington reminds parents that transfers to other districts require proper approval. The June 1 deadline applies for students moving to schools outside their home district.
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J. E. Herrington
Herrington
Schools Call For Bids on Classrooms
The School Board approved architect plans for a new construction program and invited bids from contractors. Dan_eone of Abilene said the project should take about eight months to complete, with bids welcome on all work or any portion. Boone was here Wednesday.
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Dan Eone
Abilene
Boone
Stanburn
Brady Couple's Son to Receive Seminary Degree
Jerry Self son of Mr and Mrs C Fuller Self 1511 South High Brady will receive the Bachelor of Divinity degree from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth May 15. The seminary will graduate 213 students in spring exercises with about 500 graduates annually. President Robert E Naylor will present degrees and diplomas and speaker S Coutts Redford will address the event.
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Jerry Self
C. Fuller Self
South High
Brady
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Fort Worth
Southwestern Seminary
Seminary
Robert E. Naylor
S. Coutts Redford
Home Mission Board
Southern Baptist Convention
Douglas Heads Band Boosters
The Brady Band Boosters Club at Brady High School elected officers for 1964 65. Rev William S Douglas was chosen president Elbert Boswell first vice president James Criswell second vice president Mrs Albert McCullough secretary Ralph Micklethwait treasurer The group planned a Garner State Park trip August 12 14 and thanked past president E J Brock for leadership.
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Brady Band Boosters Club
Brady High School
William S. Douglas
Elbert Boswell
James Criswell
Albert McCulloh
Ralph Micklethwait
Garner State Park
E. J. Brock
Three Brady students to receive degrees at A and M University
Three Brady residents are candidates for degrees at Texas A&M University College Station. They will be conferred on May 23 after an address by Gov. John B. Connally. Named from Brady are Stanley Robert Miller BS animal husbandry John Rigdon Caylor BS electrical engineering and Lee Hardy Caylor BS electrical engineering.
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Brady
Texas A&m University
College Station
John B. Connally
Stanley Robert Miller
John Rigdon Caylor
Lee Hardy Caylor
GOP Had 107 Votes Saturday Not 102
Corrections show 107 voters participated in the Republican primary Saturday May 2. Doughnuts and coffee were served to voters. The McCulloch County primary election history notes the party’s first ballot in 1934 at Sam Wood's store on the square’s west side.
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McCulloch County
Sam Wood
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