McCulloch County Cancer Crusade Sets Record 1968
The McCulloch County American Cancer Society unit met May 14 at the Chamber of Commerce. Mrs Jee Craft reported a county crusade total of 62 9798 99, a record and $860.25 above 1967. New directors were elected for two-year terms and officers named for the coming year, with Mrs Lee Craft as president and Dr Merlin McAnelly as vice president. A public education mobil unit will serve the district next year.
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McCulloch County
The
American Cancer Society
Chamber of Commerce
Crusade
Jee Craft
Rand
Coun
Craft
Clifford Grubbs
Charles Breweter
Independent Business
Bud Harrell
Brady Standard-Herald
Radio Knel
Norwood Advertising
City of
Brady
Charles Brewster
Virgil Dahlberg
Richard Garey
Larry Smith
Neal Self
Cleir Whitesell
Lee Craft
C. D. Pence, Jr
Charles Taylor
District 4
Public Education Mobil
Mrs Bridges Dies Tuesday in Brady Hospital
Mrs Mary Lavina Bridges 91 longtime Brady resident died at 430 p m Tuesday in Brady Hospital after a lengthy illness Funeral services were held Thursday at Wilkerson Memorial Chapel with Rev Robert Graham pastor of the Brady Presbyterian Church officiating Burial was in East Sweden Cemetery Born Aug 6 1876 she had lived here since 1915 Survivors include daughters Mrs Albert Turn and Mrs Joe Estes both of Brady six grandchildren 11 great grandchildren and a great great grandchild
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Mary Lavina Briders
Brady
Brady Hospital
Wilkerson Memorial Chapel
Robert Graham
Presbyterian Church
East Sweden Cemetery
Bridges
Albert Turn
Joe Estes
Band Classes To Begin June 3 In Brady
Brady hosts summer band classes starting June 3 through July 12 in the new air conditioned high school band hall. Sessions run Monday Wednesday and Friday from 8:50 to 11:55 with divisions for freshmen and high school students intermediates and beginners. Tuition is 7.50 per student due on registration June 3. checks payable to James Mallow. Students should not bring instruments on day one.
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Brady
Everone
James Mallow
Mallow
A and M Mothers Club Meeting Scheduled
A and M Mothers' Club will meet next Wednesday at 2 30 p m at the Rochelle Community Center. Families of Mrs T H Murray attend funeral in San Angelo for her sister Mrs Gary.
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A&m Mothers
Rochelle Community Center
James Stroope
Fount Stroope
Lela Brown
J. L. Gary
Sohn
San Angelo
Gary
T. H. Murray
Australian Lad McCulloch Welcomes First Exchange Student
International Farm Youth Exchange facilitator IFYE brings students to McCulloch County from Australia to study 4-H programs with Ray Enedalt family in Rochelle for about six months. The program, run by Cooperative Extension Service and National 4-H Foundation, aims to foster friendship and world peace as part of People-to-People. Texas donors John Bowling and D. K. Caldwell support exchanges. Host families include W. C. Whitworths of Doole hosting Nivaldo Ferreira S. of Brazil and Harvey Ringer family of Brady awaiting selection notices.
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Geoffrey Dare
International Farm Youth Exchaneve
Australia
McCulloch County
Ray Enedalt
Rochelle
International Farm
Cooperative Extension Service
National
IFYE
United States
Vyvien Duncan
W. C. Whitworths
Doole
Nivaldo Ferreira S
Brazil
Harvey Ringer
Rt. 1
Brady
Duncan
Graduation Friday for Mrs Williams Kindergartners
Kindergarten graduation exercises for Mrs. Jean F Williams will be held Friday at 7 30 p m in the First Christian Church fellowship hall. Twenty one students will receive diplomas. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean F. Williams
First Christian Church
Camp San Saba Man Injured In Pick-up Mishap
Henry Turner of Camp San Saba was slightly injured when he appeared to black out and his pickup hit a parked trailer at the Plateau Motel about 6 45 a m The trailer truck belonged to Ray Goodman Equipment Co of Austin The truck carried a Caterpillar Turner suffered only bruises and abrasions according to a hospital spokesman
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San Saba
Henry Turner
Camp San Saba
Plateau Motel
Dorman Gibbs
Brady
Ray Goodman Equipment Co
Austin
Turner
Melvin Netters Claim Victories in District Tennis
Coach Benton W Cain’s Melvin grade school tennis team tops District 45-68 with three of four divisions. Juan Valdez wins boys singles over Ricky Sonnenberg 6-0 6-0 while defeating Jim Pflinger 6-1 6-0 in the finals. Pamela Dickinson and Jane Taliaferro claim girls doubles title 6-3 6-1 over Daniels and Smith, then 4-6 8-4 6-4 over Stephanoen and Spinnett. Kiesling and Sutton take boys doubles 6-4 6-1 and 6-4 6-0 over Turner/Green and May/Campbell. Deborah Matthiesen loses final 6-3 6-5 to Camille Jacoby after beating Huffman 6-3 5-7 6-0.
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Benton W Cain
Melvin
Riding High
Havin
Juan Valdez
Ricky Sonnenberg
Bola
Jim Pflnger
Eden
Pamela Dickinson
Jane Taliaferro
Donald Kiesling
Tarry Sutton
Mike Turner
Ben Green
Triuumph
Bill May
Leo Campbell
Paint Rock
Deborah Matthiesen
Camille Jacoby
Janie Huffman
Rochelle
Brady Soldier Visited Before Vietnam Service
Spa and Mrs Daniel Crawford and son Michael recently hosted the Brady visitor, a Fort Monmouth based EAM repairman, who will soon report for duty in Vietnam. His wife and child will reside in Abilene during his absence. Other Crawford children joined the gathering including Mr and Mrs Frank Crawford Jr and Kay Rankin, and Mr and Mrs Jim Crawford with Debbie and Rhonda.
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Spa
Daniel Crawford
Michael
Fort Monmouth
Frank Crawford
Brady
EAM
Vietnam
Abilene
Crawford
Daniel
Frank Crawford, Jr
Kay
Rankin
Jim Crawford
Debbie
Rhonda
Family Visitors and Abroad Tour Noted in Local Notices
The record lists visiting relatives from Monahans Odessa Fredericksburg and other towns. Mrs Hyda White heads a Fredericksburg visit while Mes Margaret Jordan hosts relatives. Mrs J F Jacks remains hospitalized and improved. Mrs Mary Sowell departed May 8 for a European tour lasting three to four weeks.
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Monahans
J. K. Calley
Kenneth
Bobby
Odessa
Hyda Whitehead
Fredericksburg
Mary Sowell
Norway
Europe
Card of Thanks from the Florence Cook family
The family of Mrs Florence Cook thanks friends for kindness and sympathy shown during their time of grief and sorrow.
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Florence Cook
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County Communities Division
County Communities General
Monroe Dennis
Fife
Tom Hickman
Bol McShan
Waldrip
R. E. Briscoe
Pear Valley
Leslie Phillip
Mercury
Chester Penn
Voca
Marion Deans
Lobn
James Hibbs
Doole Stacy
W. ©. Whitworth
BH. E. Crumley
Pete Taylor
Placid
George Veazey
Bob Moseley
M. T. Burk
Mart Rodgers
Billy Moseley
Ollie Harrison
Billy Dale Moseley
A. L. Neal
Avert Carlson
Otho Fortson
J. D. Morrow
Merlin McAnelly
Howard Creamer
Chevrolet
Duncan Chevrolet Co
Texas
DRS. Ellis & Ellis Optometrists
Citizens
Nat’l Bank Pains Brownwood
P. O. Box
Huffman
Lohn Valley Protective Association
Lohn
Charlie Bretton
H. D. Bradley
Richard Moseley
Association
Lad McCulloch
Texas 4-11 Youth Development Foundation
John I. Bowling
Male Center
D. K. Caldwell
Tyler
Jaci Alley
Ben Alley
Albert Alley
E. Kirby
Viking Voice
Lanier High School
Jaci
Trinity University
San Antonio
Armstrong
COX Gulf Station
Melvin Netters
Garland Jordan
Garla, Cheryl
Jann
Mes
Margaret Jordan
Finters Hospital
Hrady Hospital
Mee
Red Bryant
J. W. Ragsdale
Optometrist
Dial
Brady, Texas
Row Furniture Co
Brads
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Ricks
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