Second Million Dollar Rain Brightens Crops Outlook
Brady High School prepares 75 graduates for commencement on Tuesday night at 8 o'clock. If dry, exercises move indoors to the auditorium. San Angelo College president Dr. R. M. Cavness will speak. Bill Geeslin is valedictorian and Nancy Templeton salutatorian. Supt. Reynolds presents diplomas to Wayne Rawlings who delivers diplomas. Invocations by Rev Bill Reawell and benediction by Rev Mickey Warlick.
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Brady High School
R. M. Cavness
San Angelo College
Bill Geeslin
Nancy Templeton
C. A. Reynolds
Wayne Rawlings
Bill Reawell
First Christian Church
Mickey Warlick
Central Baptist Church
Bloodmobile Visit Set for Brady on May 29
The Red Cross Bloodmobile comes to Brady next Wednesday May 29 to collect blood. Seventy pints are needed and donors are urged to visit the Christian Church end butieed.
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Red Cross Bloodmobile
Brady
Feman Tae Ae Christian Church
Eae
Rochelle Will Rerhelle High School Graduation
Five seniors will graduate Friday at 6 p.m. in the echo gymnasium. Salutatorian Mary Dennis and valedictorian Marilyn Moseley lead a class including Verde McBee Linda Miller Waylon Cowan. Dr. Clifford Nelson of District 16 will give the commencement address.
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Rerhelle High Gt
Echoo Gymnasium
Mary Dennis
Verde McBee
Linda Miller
Waylon Cowan
Marilyn Moseley
Clifford Nelson
Brownwood
Missions
Rats Cane Rebhelie
W. OW. Duncan
Supt. C. W
Garner State Park
Brackettville
del Rio
San Antonio
Brady Band Calendar Subscription Deadline Near
Brady Band Boosters prepare to close subscriptions for the band calendar. Subscriptions can be arranged by calling LY 17-2395 or contacting any band student. Calendars will be ready for delivery around August 20.
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Brady Band
Bend
County Judge to Speak at Junior High Graduation
County Judge K C Ellington will address the junior high graduates Tuesday at 1 30 a m in the junior high gym. The ceremony includes a choir medley led by Mrs John Culpepper and diploma presentations by Supt C A Reynolds. Valedictorian Linda Metcalfe, and Dainty Wood are named with a full list of graduates.
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K. C. Ellington
John Culpepper
Scheel Supt. C. A. Reynolds
Gas “Mans Raed
E. 0. Martin
Brady's Municipal Pool Set to Open May 29
Brady's Municipal Swimming Pool will begin its season on Wednesday May 29 with daily hours from 1 30 p m to closing. Admission remains 50 cents for adults 36 cents for students 12 to high school 26 cents for children under 12 and free for under 8. Season tickets cost 10 for adults 750 for students and 6 for children under 12.
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Brady's
Wheat Farmers Spurn Controls In Texas Referendum
McCulloch County Texas voters rejected a two thirds majority requirement for 1964 wheat marketing quotas. ASCS manager Johan Shurtleff noted turnout surged with more eligible voters including many new women voters. total ballots 318 across four boxes with one box for Lohn carrying the plan.
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Johan Shurtleff
ASCS
Shurtleff
Lohn
Melvin
Mercury
Brady
Libel Trial Concludes as Judge Awaits Ruling in Texas suit
Attorneys wrapped final arguments in the $100,000 libel suit of former County Judge Love Kimbrough against Brady rancher T A Parker in 119th District Court San Angelo. Judge C L Parish will render a judgment later after reviewing two days of testimony and Parker’s alleged statements broadcast on KNEL February 6 1962.
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Love Kimbrough
Brady
T. A. Parker
119Th District Court
San Angelo
C. L. Parish
Kimbrough
Parker
KNEL
Commissioners Court
Papers Out Day Early Next Week
Memorial Day closes the Standard-Herald office on Thursday May 30. The Herald will publish Monday edition on Wednesday May 28 while the Brady Standard moves to Thursday May 29. Deadline notices: Brady Herald ads by Saturday noon May 25 and Brady Standard by 5 pm Tuesday May 28.
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Standard-Herald
Herald
Pri- Gay
Brady Standard
Brady Herald
Melvin High seniors depart for Miami senior trip
Thirteen Melvin High School seniors leave Friday for a ten day trip to Miami Florida with a June 3 return. Diplomas will be conferred Thursday night in Melvin with Dr. McDonald Held as speaker. Valedictorian Alva Jean Crumley and salutatorian Kenny Dahlberg lead a class that includes Mary Helen Bratton Mary Ellen Eckert Joe Fortson Antonio Leal Velma Dee Middleton Manuel Pina Mary Rodriguez Gloria Schwertner David Siler Jack Weaver Argentina Perez.
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Melvin High School
Miami
Fla
Melvin School
McDonald Held
Howard Payne College
Alva Jean Crumley
R. Crumley
Pear Valley
Homemakers of America
Kenny Dahlberg
Earl Dahlberg
Melvin
FFA
Mary Helen Bratton
Mary Ellen Eckert
Joe Fortson
Antonio Leal
Velma Dee Middleton
Manuel Pina
Mary Rodriguez
Gloria Schwertner
David Siler
Jack Weaver
Argentina Perez
Floyd Marshall
Howard Parks
Houston
University of Texas School of Dentistry
Jerry Marshall
Marshall
Floyd Marshalls
Parks
Opelousas
Tallahassee
New Orleans
Galveston
School Chief Gets New Post Near Midland
Carrol Watkins resigns as superintendent of Lohn School District effective July. He will become superintendent of Greenwood Independent School District ten miles east of Midland and start July 1. Watkins cited home ties and two years in Lohn. No successor named. applications to Watkins or J D Myers. Board interviews on Saturday night June 8.
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Carrol Watkins
Lohn
Greenwood Independent School District
Midland
Watkins
Lohn-Pear Valley
Big Lake
J. D. Myers
Lohn School
Brady Lake Welcomes First Boat Launch
Brady Lake received its first water Tuesday afternoon as Andy Olson launched the inaugural boat with his Brady’s Western Auto Store staff, Miss Brenda Thornton, and Mrs. Janie Gonzales aboard. Olson noted the lake extends further upstream now.
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Andy Olson
Brady Lake
Brady’s Western Auto Store
Brenda Thornton
Janie Gonzales
Olson
McCulloch County Sees Heavy May Rainfall Boost Crops
The second Million Dollar Rain of May drenched McCulloch County and the Heart of Texas, boosting crop prospects and filling stock tanks. Brady Lake rose as statewide rainfall averaged over an inch with totals up to 2 inches locally and 6 inches weekly. Ranchers report substantial water in tanks and streams, with some areas receiving multiple storms and totals above 4 inches in a few sites.
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McCulloch County
Texas
Brady Lake
Brady
Waldrip
Pear Valley
Doole
Salt Gap
Joe Dale Johnson
Melvin
Johnson
Rodgers
Jonce Adams
Placid
Adams
0. R. Conn
Fairview
MRS JOE MCCALL REPORTS Niece MEETS POPE DURING WORLD TOUR
Mrs. Joe McCall says her niece Mrs. Wilkinson of Dallas the daughter of Mr and Mrs Ike Rainbolt who formerly lived in Brady had an audience with the Pope during a trip around the world. The itinerary included Dallas to the Pacific Coast Hawaii Japan Formosa Hong Kong Singapore India Egypt Rome Paris London Dublin Copenhagen.
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Joe McCall
Wilkinson
Dallas
Ike P. Rainbolt
Pacific Coast
Hawaii
Japan
Formosa
Hong Kong
Singapore
India
Egypt
Rome
Paris
London
Dublin
Copenhagen
Fort Worth Guests Visit Lohn Family Hosts
Guests of Mr and Mrs Terry Mitchell of Fort Worth stay this week with her parents Mr and Mrs Sam Fullagar of Lohn, sharing family hospitality and local gatherings.
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Terry Mitchell
Fort Worth
Sam Fullagar
Lohn
Lohn Grads Plan Nassau Boat Trip After Graduation
Lohn High School three seniors Lynn Ful lagar Jimmie Hodges and Lester Jennings depart after Friday commencement for Nassau in the Bahamas aided by Coach Charles Yarborough and Supt Carroll Watkins The ceremony starts at 7 30 p m with Dr Fred W Inman as speaker They then travel to New Orleans Tallahassee and Miami before taking a boat to Nassau and plan to meet Melvin grads in Miami
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Lohn High School
Lynn Fullagar
Jimmie Hodges
Lester Jennings
Nassau
Bahama Islands
Charles Yarborough
Supt
Carroll Watkins
Lohn Tabernacle
Fred W. Inman
Howard Payne College
New Orleans
Tallahassee
Fla
Miami
John
Melvin
Watkins
Melvin Grads
Holiday Inn
Lohn
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Dainty Wood
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Steven Black
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Jimmy Bolinger
Sandra Rebecca Burk
Sallyees Christie Carlson
Joe Castillo
Aubrey Davee
Tueday
County
Foy
Jean Crumley Valedictorian
Salutatorian
Joe Looney
Hext
John Rodgers
G. R. White Henderson
McCulloch
Wilhelm Ranch
East Sweden
Fife
Dodge
Pear Valley Voca
Camp San Saba
Calf Creek
Nine
Placid Doole
Fredonia
Pinkie’s
Lohn Grads
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