Brady Lake gun club forms with NRA affiliation planned
Dr. Jerry Wood named president of the Brady Red and Gun Club at a Plateau Restaurant breakfast. A 48 foot covered range under construction at the east end of Brady Lake offers 50 to 300 yard targets, skeet and trap shooting, with Lake Officer Pinkie Burns patrolling. Initiation is ten dollars, dues five annually, with two week charter membership drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Wood
Brady Red and Gun Club
Plateau
Wood
Hardin Jones
K. K. Steffens
Andy Allen
J. W. Hughes
National Rifleman’s Association
Brady Lake
Texas Muzzle Loaders Association
Heart Association Honors McCulloch Figures at San Angelo Meeting
Mrs Sally Taylor of Doole McCulloch County was elected second vice president of the Southwest Texas Heart Association executive committee at the Holiday Inn San Angelo event. Dr Albert McCulloch Brady joined the board of directors. County honored for top fundraising. A Texas Heart Association award noted the greatest percent rise in giving. Dr John L Read discussed a new motion picture X ray machine and artery transplant advances.
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Sally Taylor of
Doole
McCulloch County
Southwest Texas Heart Association
Holiday Inn
San Angelo
Albert McCulloch
Brady
Taylor
Texas
Heart Association
Austin
Southwest
John L. Read
Light turnout urged for Tuesday Texas amendments vote
McCulloch County and the state prepare for an election on ten proposed constitutional amendments. Voters show little interest with only two absentee votes polled by Thursday. Citizens are urged to study the ballot and cast their ballots, while election judges are asked to report final counts to The Standard Office after completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCulloch
Texas
Ira Turner
Standard Office
Texas Election Bureau
Bradyite Plans TV Translator Service In Marlin
Ross Huffman of Television Enterprises Inc announces formation of Marlin Video Translator to relay programs not locally available from Waco and Temple. Service would transmit to Marlin with moderate installation and maintenance cost. Applications go to the Federal Communications Commission for construction permission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Huffman
Television Enterprises, Inc
Brady
Marlin
Waco
Temple
Huffman
Federal Communications Commission
Washington
Early Lometa Brings Open Saturday Night Game
Open Saturday night game featuring Liano at BRADY RochellE at Early Lometa and Mason at Fredericksburg San Saba rounds out the schedule with games in the region.
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Liano
Brady
Rochelle
Early Lometa
Melvin Mason
Fredericksburg
San Saba
Bands Set For UIL Contest In Brady On November 20
Thirty two bands totaling about 1899 students will compete in the UIL marching contest at Bulldog Stadium Brady. About 200 to 250 more may accompany as chaperones and family members. Bands are split into classes AAA AA A B and CCC with Gatesville leading the largest 100 piece ensemble and Glen Rose sending the smallest with 33 members.
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Brady
Bulldog Stadium
Brownwood
Stephenville
Coleman
Breckenridge
Lampasas
Gatesville
Lake View of San Angelo
Liano
Hamilton
Ballinger
Dublin
Cisco
Comenche
Mason
Marble Falls
Clyde
Burnet
Junction
Eastland
Santa Anna
Albany
Ranger
Cross Plains
Eldorado
DeLeon
Glen Rose
Baird
Menard
Gorman
Bertram
Brownwood Junior High
Rochelle Cemetery Work Day Planned by Men’s Club
Rochelle Men's Club sponsors a Rochelle Cemetery working day this Saturday. Volunteers are invited to help with maintenance and upkeep at the historic burial ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochelle
Rochelle Men's Club
Brady Bulldogs Add C-C To 1966 Grid Schedule
Brady football schedule for 1966 shows district lineup set with non district dates being arranged. Open date on October 7 remains, with early games at Lampasas and at Lakeview Winters Colorado City dates noted. Belton and Fredericksburg removed from pre district. Coleman and Ballinger added to District 8-AA.
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Brady Bulldogs
Dogs
Lampasas
Lakeview
Colorado City
Belton
Fredericksburg
Coleman and
Ballinger
Ministers Elect Rev Dan Harry President of Group
Officers of the McCullough County Ministerial Association were chosen at the October meeting held at the First Christian Church in Brady. The Rev Dan Harry of Trinity Methodist Church is named president with the Rev Bill Boswell of First Christian Church as secretary treasurer. Retiring officers include the Rev Boswell as president and the Rev Lamar Leifeste of First Methodist Church as secretary treasurer. A Union Thanksgiving Service will be held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCulloch County
Directors Re Named By McCulloch Farm Bureau
McCulloch County Farm Bureau re elected six directors by acclamation at the annual meeting. Warren Jones Lindsay Passmore H W Krackemeyer Howard Bloomer Paul Hanson and David Dahlberg were named. Two resolutions were adopted for the state convention in Dallas November 15 17. One urged removal of excise tax on farm tires and other necessities. The second called for increasing the dependent income tax exemption from 600 to 8600. County Agent Lovell Kuykendall highlighted 4 H winners. Mrs. Warren Jones received a ten year service gift. A November meeting will elect officers and assign committees.
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McCulloch County Farm Bureau
Warren Jones
Lindsay Passmore
H. W. Krackemeyer
Howard Bloomer
Paul Hanson
David Dahlberg
Congress
Lovell Kuykendall
Farm Bureau
Bloodmobile to Visit Brady on Wednesday November 3
Local Red Cross urges new donors as McCulloch County trails its 70 unit Brady quota for this Bloodmobile visit. Donors must pass medical screening. donation takes about five minutes plus lounge time. Last reports show 249 units donated by county residents and 450 used by June, with a life saving pint possible at the November 3 drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
A) Institutes of Health
Brady
McCulloch County
Howard Salter
Lrndy
McCulloch
Hill Country Area Library Meeting Monday
Trustees of the F M Richards Memorial Library with Friends of the Library host a Hill Country area meeting on Monday November 1 Registration runs 9 30 to 9 58 a m Coffee will be served The program includes welcomes from County Judge Ellington and Mayor Rudder a business session led by Mrs Victor Rothman with Elizabeth Earle illustrating Public Library Standards A Texas State Library film The Time Is Now will be shown luncheon 12 20 to 1 30 book review by Mrs R L Akins and a library tour led by Mrs H L Lackey The meeting concludes with questions and announcements
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Richards Memorial Library
Friends of the Library
Duke Mann
K. O. Ellington
John Rudder
Victor Rothman
Mason
Texas State Library
F. Eh. Wulff
Richards Memorial Library
John Jones
H. L. Lackey
R.L. Akins
Dragoo Becomes KTBC TV Regular Feature on Woman's World
Former McCulloch ranch and West Texas lawman Andrew Jackson Dragoo now appears regularly on KTBC TV's Woman's World with Jean Boone. They host questions about Texas history each second and fourth Wednesday at 12:10 PM.
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Andrew Jackson Dragoo
McCulloch Ranch
West Texas
Woman's World
Jean Boone
Ktbc-Tv
Mr. Dragoo
Texas
Dragoo
Taylor Named Advertising Director of Irving News-Texan
Ronnie Taylor a Brady native has been appointed advertising director of the Irving News-Texan a newly created post He previously worked in retail display for the same paper two months and before that in the Abi line Reporter News ad department He and his wife Sue Strickland Taylor live at 311 Sharon Street Irving with daughters Rhonda Mae and Carmelo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronnie Taylor
Brady
Irving News-Texan
Taylor
W. L. (Doe) Taylor
Mabelle Martin
Mason
Irving
Abilene Reporter-News
Sue
Harvest Boosts Cotton Harvest in McCulloch County West Texas
McCulloch County gins reported 2 111 bales by 6 p m Wednesday with about one third of the crop picked. Lohn gin counted 1 005 bales, Dode 464, Fife 305 and Pearson 336, Brady warehouse weighing 2 850 bales. Samuelson says harvest continues at about 200 bales daily as fair weather persists. County Agent Kuykendall expects most of the crop to be gathered in the next week or two.
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West Texas
McCulloch County
Gene Samuelson
Brady Cotton Warehouse
Lohn
Dode
Fife
Pearson Gin
Brady
Samuelson
McCulloch
Lovell Kuykendall
Heart of Texas Mining Erects Flag Pole for Houn' Dawgs
The Ol Houn' Dawgs Club will hold a flag raising at the Brady Liano game Friday night at Bulldog Stadium. Heart of Texas Mining Co installed a 35 foot flag pole this week for the booster group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ol Houn’ Dawgs Club
Brady Liano
Bulldog Stadium
Heart of Texas Mining Co
Dedee Middleton Tops SWST Homecoming Gaillardian Picks
Dedee Middleton of Melvin was named a Gaillardian at Southwest Texas State during Homecoming activities in San Marcos. The senior elementary education major and Strutters captain joined six women and six men honored as all college favorites after Thursday campus elections.
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Melvin
Southwest Texas State
San Marcos College
Dedee Middleton
D. C. Middleton
Gaillardians
Miss Middleton
Texas Student Education Association
Southwest Texas State Strutters
Southwest Texas
Gaillardian
First Christian Church to Dedicate Memorial Elevator
The First Christian Church will dedicate a newly installed elevator as a memorial to the late W. N. White on Sunday October 31 at 2 30 p m. The Rev Bill Boswell pastor will lead the service and friends are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
W. N. White
Bill Boswell
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