Mrs Akins Reports Orient Trip To Sorosis Club
Sorosis Club members answered roll call with places they'd like to visit and many expressed a wish to go to Hawaii. Mrs. Akins described a June trip with R L Akins Millard Longley and Henry McBroom from Midland to San Francisco then Japan and Seoul South Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorosis Club
Hawaii
R. L. Akins
Orient
Millard Longley
Henry McBroom
Midland
San Francisco
Tucson
Ariz
F M Richards Memorial Library Board Meets After Workshop
The F M Richards Memorial Library Board met Tuesday at 3 p m in the clubroom. Librarian Mrs Jack Ragsdale Jr and Mrs K D Lindsay reported on the Abilene workshop Sept 30 about Title I project selection. A budget committee was named with Mrs Ragsdale Mrs Lindsay and Mrs John Jones and Mrs B A Hallam routed as general manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Richards Memorial Library Board
Jack Ragsdale, Jr
K. D. Lindsay
Abilene
Ragsdale
Lindsay
John Jones
B. A. Hallam
Rochelle News Highlights Local Rain and Community Ties
The Rochelle column reports widespread rainfall easing fieldwork, notable farm yields on several farms, and visits from relatives and friends across Texas. Obituary notes include Harold Wilson of East Sweden, with services in San Antonio. Local social news covers gatherings, travel, and a 36 to 6 Rochelle football win over Paint Rock, plus a future 6-man game against Miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lewis Miller
Dallas
Earl Tucker
Midland
Bill Brown
Waco
Welda
al Steger
San Jose
Calif
I. D. Hendrix
Stegers
Texas
Mexico City
Steve Wartenbach
John Wartenbach
Mason
Irvin Peel
Peel
Bill Engdahl
Supt. Mitchell
Wimberly
Rochelle
Miles
Cynthia Whitworth Heads 4-H Club At Brady High
The Brady 4-H Club met at Brady High School and elected Cynthia Whitworth as president Betty Ann McCartney as vice president Penny Capps as secretary Deborah Matthiesen as reporter and Donald Kiesling as council delegate Ten members attended The group discussed proposed projects and Mrs Vyvien Duncan Home Demonstration agent announced the county food show is set for December Interested members should contact Mrs Duncan for details
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady 4-H
Brady High School
Cynthia Whitworth
Betty Ann McCartney
Penny Capps
Deborah Matthiesen
Donald Kiesling
Vyvien Duncan
Waldons Observe 50th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Ernest Waldon of Pontotoc celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house on Sunday October 17 from 2 to 5 PM at their Pontotoc home. Their children host the event and daughter Mrs Joe Pekot of Nanticoke PA will attend. friends and relatives are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Waldon
Pontotoc
Joe Pekot
Nanticoke
Akins group visits Taipei Hong Kong and Hawaii
Mrs. Akins recalls Taipei with hospitable people and safe streets for a foreign visitor. The group then tours Hong Kong’s Tiger Balm Gardens and shares a meal using chopsticks, a challenge for her. Return stops include Guam Manila and Hawaii. later officers plan to attend an informational meeting on Respiratory Diseases at the library club room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taipei
Taiwan
Guam
Manila
Hawaii
Harold Johanson
Omer Pence
Library
Mary Huntington
M. M. Bradham
Paul Huntington
Mmes
J. E. Williams
M. R. Willhelm
Fayrene Turner
Earl Todd
Ernst Tetens
G. C. Stanley
O. D. Pence
T. A. Parker, Sr
E. H. Ivy
W. N. Ellis
Aubrey Davee
Boyd Commander
B. B. Caylor
Oscar Behrens
M. J. Bean, H. L. Lackey and
R. L. Akins
Willmann-Willmann Strahl engagement wedding announced
Mr and Mrs J W Willmann announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter Judy to David Strahl of San Angelo son of Mr and Mrs Lyn Strahl of San Angelo. The wedding is set for January 2 at the First United Methodist Church. Judy Willmann is a Brady High School graduate and ASU junior. David Strahl is a May 1971 ASU graduate and a General Telephone Co employee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy L. Jackson
Kathy
Douglas Snowden
Travis Snowden
First United Methodist Church
Miss Jackson
Brady High School
Southwest Texas State University
San Marcos
SWTSU
J. W. Willmann
Judy
David Strahl
San Angelo
Lyn Strahl
Miss Willmann
Angelo State University
ASU
General Telephone Co
Brady Homemakers Move October Meeting Date
The Brady Young Homemakers shift their regular meeting from October 18 to Tuesday October 12 for this month only. It starts at 7 30 p m in Brady High School homemaking department with Mrs Lyndon Myrick presenting on legal points housewives should know. Members and visitors may attend. refreshments will be served and a babysitter provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady Young Homemakers
Brady High School
Lyndon Myrick
Army Private Espinoza Completes Basic Training at Fort Polk
George J. Espinoza 18 son of Mr and Mrs John V Espinoza Brady completed eight weeks of basic training in the U S Army at Fort Polk Louisiana. He learned drill and ceremonies weapons map reading combat tactics first aid and Army history and traditions. He attended Brady High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J. Espinoza
John V. Espinoza
Brady
U. S. Army Training Center
Infantry
Ft. Polk
Espinoza
Brady High School
Concho County Singing Convention Set at Eden Church
The Concho County Singing Convention meets Sunday from 2 to 4 p m at Eden Methodist Church. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eden
Weston’s 1867 Portland to Chicago Walk Recorded
Edward Payson Weston completed a 1,326 mile trek from Portland Maine to Chicago Illinois in 26 days averaging 51 miles daily. The feat occurred in 1867 marking a notable endurance journey in American walking history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Payson Weston
Portland
Maine
Chicago
Pedernales Co-op Secures $3.24 Million Loan
Sen Tower said the Rural Electrification Administration approved a $3,240,000 loan to Pedernales Electric Cooperative Inc. to fund a new power line reaching 1,634 customers and extensive system upgrades including a district headquarters at Lake Travis. The cooperative serves Blanco, Caldwell, Hays, Travis, Williamson, Burnet, Lampasas, Llano, Mason, McCulloch, Menard, San Saba, Comal, Gillespie, Kendal, Kerr, Kimble, Real, and Bell counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen. Tower
Rural Electrification Administration
Pedernales Electric Co-op Inc
Co-op
Lake Travis
Pedernales
Card of Thanks from James Ellison and Family
The Ellison family expresses sincere gratitude to loved ones and friends for kindness during Jimbo Ellison's hospital stay. They wish blessings from the Lord on all who offered support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Jimbo
Ellison and Family
Double-Look Eyes of Aquatic Be tle
The aquatic whirligig beetle has a single pair of eyes split to see above and below simultaneously. One half looks upward for threats while the other half scans the water for prey.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Akins
Japan
Aleutian Islands
Tokyo
Seoul
South Korea
Malcom Parsleys
Parsley Home
Korea
Brady Brady
Earl Finlay
McCulloch County Farm
Bureau Annual Meeting
Brady School
McCulloch County Farm Bureau
Brady Merchants
Quarts Tractor Oil
Vinson Tractor Co
Harkrider
Young Oil Company
Thompson Texaco
Davenport Texaco
Evridge Appliances
Oster
McCulloch
Goodyear
Brown & Williams
Wheeler
Enco
Pinking Shears
Lew Mart Service
McLean
Higginbotham
Breck
Durst Tractor Co
Mmes Jones
Hallam, Lindsay
Marshall Bean
R .S. Moseley
Arthur Neal
Rochelle News
H. E. Dennis
M. M. Virdell
Nels Swenson
Matt Dennis
R. C. Bererfield
Walter Engdahl
Ray Engdahl
Gary
Central Texas College
Killeen
H. E. Price
T. F. Price
Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital
Don Price
Stephen
Don Dennis
Bobby Dennis
Bunk Bowen
James Springer
Betty
David
Sarah
Grover Matthews
Chandler Rest Home
Vernon Lively
Ricky
Tommy
Kenneth Muller
Mr. Muller
Jim Boyd
Bob Smith
John L. Davenport
Sterling
Denton
Kenneth Mitchell
Kim
Mary
Deanie Smith
John
Donna
Glen Smith
Sherri
Deanie
Brady High
Waldons
Judy Willmann
George Espinoza Pvt. Espinoza
Merle M. Ellis
Optometrist
Citizens Nat
Bank Buiding
Brownwood
P. O. Box
Pedernales Co-op
Daddy
Elene
Paul
Kay and
Buddy Mary Glenn
THE
Brady National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
General Telephone
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