Six Texas constitutional amendments on ballot this November
McCulloch County voters face six proposed constitutional changes on the November 11 ballot. Absentee turnout was light with only 12 ballots cast by afternoon. eight polling sites remain in use after two were closed. The amendments cover taxes, health and welfare services, veterans land bonds, sheriff and law enforcement expenses, park development bonds, and rules on holding multiple offices.
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Texas
Pear Valley
Camp San Saba
Brady
Voca
Rochelle
Lohn
Mercury
Melvin
Placid
Doole
McCulloch
Armed Services of United States
Vietnam
State of Texas
Texas Park Development Fund
United States
Air National Guard
Air National Guard Reserve
Air Force Reserve
Air Force
Election Judges Urged to Call Results to Standard
McCulloch County election judges urged to call results to the Standard office after Saturday's election. The tabulation will be relayed to the Texas Election Bureau for state distribution. Concho Singing Convention set for 2 p m Sunday at Eden Baptist Church. Melvin PTA meets at 7 30 p m Tuesday Nov 14 in the High School Auditorium.
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McCulloch County
Standard
Texas Election Bureau
Concho County
Baptist Church
Eden
P-Ta
Melvin Pta
Frost Signals Cotton Stripping Start in Stacy Doole Area
Nov 6 report from Stacy and Doole notes first killing frost on Nov 4 thin ice status. Farmers begin stripping cotton with John Brown starting last week. Community happenings include hospital discharge of Mrs. Jane Hawkins, family visits, Sunday services, and local club gatherings. Mentions of traveling relatives, Halloween events in Coleman and Melvin, and a correction about Army service for Oliver Lee.
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Stacy
Texas
John Brown
Earl Murray
Charles
Seagraves
Minor
Berena McNeely
Coleman and Shields
Mozelle
Dock Skelton
Woodring
D. L. Riley
Coleman
Dean Dunning
Shelly
Anthony
Belton
John Smith
Kim
Melvin School
Oliver Lee
Navy
Lohn
C. O. Moore
Jacksonville
Valera
Mrs. Addie Whittenburg Dies at Midland After Long Illness
Mrs Addie Lee Whittenburg 3 of Midland and formerly of Brady died in a Midland nursing home after a long illness She suffered a broken hip in February and was bedfast for months Funeral services were held at 9 am Wednesday at Nevale W Ellis Chapel with Phil Evanson of the Westside Church of Christ officiating Burial followed at Dublin Cemetery Whittenburg a Bell County native raised in Dublin married J N Whittenburg in 1901 The couple farmed near Dublin They moved to Verady in the late 1930s He died in 1954 and she moved to Midland in 1956 to be with her daughter Mrs J M Harrod Other survivors include a son N V Whittenburg of Abilene a sister Miss Myrtle Brannon of Dublin three grandchildren and eight great grandchildren
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Jane Hawkins
Santa Anna Hospital
Ruth Rogers
Coleman
George Allen
Allen
Babb Taylor
Rh. C. Bassett
Rolling Hills
First Christian Church
John Collins
J. B. Collins
Brownwood
Brady
San Antonio
Collins
Fred McLane
Addie Lee Whittenburr
Midland
Nevale
Mre. Whittenburg
Bell County
Dublin
J. N. Whittenburg
Whittenburgs
Verady
Whittenburg
J. M. Harrod
N. V. Whittenburg
Abilene
Myrtle Branun
Doole Doings and Family News From Valera Area
Reports from Doole School House and Valera detail travel and visits. Douglas Tompkins married Mrs. Shirley Monroe in Old Mexico and are settled in Valera. Local families, medical checks, baptisms, and farm chores fill the week, with travels to Coleman Brady and Houston and weathering rough roads en route.
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Doole
Oliver Lee
Linda
Baby
Douglas Tompkins
Shirley Monroe
Old Mexico
Mrs. Moser
Valera
Jolene Boswell Named DECA Sweetheart at BHS Banquet
Jolene Boswell a Brady High School senior was chosen as DECA sweetheart at a Municipal Club House banquet. Nadine Blackwell was runner up. Guests included Mr and Mrs Leonard Atherton with Atherton delivering the guest speech on loyalty to employees. Jolene will represent the local DECA chapter in district competition at Austin in February.
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Jolene Boswell
Brady High School
Municipal Club House
Nadine Blackwell
Distributive Education Club
BHS
Jolene
Leonard Atherton
Atherton
Jimmy Airheart
Sleepless Knights
Eddie Wilkinson
Steve Byrd
Gaylen Young
Jimmy Young
Elbert Boswell
Bulldog Band
FTA
DECA
Austin
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Stacy and
C. C. Moore
Wayne Ottmars
Benton Cain
Candace
Albert Crumley
Leland Booker
Twentieth Century Club
Harold Brown
Mmes
George Stoepler
Mackey Weaver
Velma Morrow
Mark Poe
Avert Carlson
Raymond Murrow
Orwell Wells
Leroy Loeffler
Noreta Brooks
Sally Taylor
Omer Hall
Dan Taylor
W. C. Whitworth
Jewell Gray
Effie Murray
R. L. Baker
Gwen
Donnie
Randy
Patricia
Lucy Williams
Betty Ann Monroe
Allen Belk
Sonny B. Browning
Sonny B
Brownings
Tim Snowden
Oscar Retsill
Albert Siler
Morris Memorial Hospital
Mary Stinnette
Brady Hospital
Weldon Booher
Jimmy
Dallas
L. L. Booher
Gaylen Booher
Marion Close
Edwin Sandidae
PB. L. Sandidae
Brookhaven
Miss
George Collins
Earnest Ake
Mary
Herman Moore
Grace Davis
San Angelo
Jeff Moore
Mother Moore
Itasca
Ollie Daniel
Moody
Derson Hospital
Ieasen
Colesman
Leonard Moore
Herman
Aunt Grace
Steely Gray
Lubbock
Mrs
Monroe Hallmark
Jim Pate
Distributive Education Clubs of America
Linda Anderson
Nadine Black
Well
Eddie Owens
Ben Gelindo
Ralph Fellbaum
J. W. Ragsdale
Optometrist
Dial
Brady, Texas
Andrews
Sunp Music Plummer
HMAN
Odeon Theatre
Mason
Jolene Boswellweetheart
BHS Deca Club
City Drug Co. Diet
Mnirgual
U.s.royal
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