The Ballinger Ledger (Ballinger, Tex.), Vol. 81, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 24, 1967 Page: 3 of 12
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Brownwood
Meeting Sgt
For Rainbows
Representatives from Bal
linger Assembly. Order of the
Rainbrtw will attend a Joint
Meeting of Rainbow Girls in
Brownwood Saturday, August
2fi
Mrs. Sara Green. Grand
Visitor, will direct the meet
mg
Hour members of the Bal
linger Assembly wilt serve , as
officers at the gathering which
will include representatives
from Ballinger Robert Lee.
San Angelo, Sonora San Sa
ba. Brady ami Brownwood
Girls planning to attend are
asked to contact Mrs Doyle
Hubbard. Mother Advisor
They will meet at Masonic Hall
at 4 p m Saturday to make
the trip to Brownwood.
Randy. Jan and Eddie Tom
Walker, of Baird. Texas spent
hast week' with their grancipjir
ents Mr and Mrs B C ('ollt^rn
Grand Visitors
At Rainbow;
Two visitors wer 9 present
last Thursday at th s practice
meeting of Balliiiger .As-
sembly. Order of the Rainbow.
They included Mrs. Sara
Green. Grand Visitor, Grand
Assembly of Texas, ond Miss
Debbie Ripple. Grand Repre-
sentative of North Carolina to
Texas, Grand A s.M'iiubiy of
Texas Both women are from
San Angelo.
At the regular meeting held
August 21. Miss Barbara Mil-
ler. Worthy Advisor, presided
in the East.
Miss Rene Sloan wjis initia-
ted into the- order
Guests in the home of Mr.
and Mrs W V Connci ly were
their son Marion »Connelly
l/rom Oakbridge. Tennessee
and their" daughter,,! Mrs.
George 'Benson and Dr. Ben-
son from San Angelo
Guests last week in tt e home
of Mr and Mrs E i I. King
were Mr and Mrs H. ,B. Eain
of Abilene
HEY. BAPTISTS - - ' I
Wc^need altoul 1.0<>0 men to attend the
Heart of Texas Baptist Brotherhood Encamp-
ment at Brownwood.
It-Ixgins at I p. tn. .Monday. AujjuaL 28
and clones nt 10 p. m. Tuesday. August 29.
Why Not Go? 1
Mis
Market
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25 lb. Bag J 59
2”> Gal.
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GET READY FOR
Hunting
Dove Season Begins Sept. 1
Dallingers
,\ii ILiiitt T'
Err Information
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Re’oil ra<h
Gane Bag
Zriunqili.
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A CORDIAL WELCOME AWAITS YOU
Mis
and
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bock
their
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A pj>re< lat ion f or Y out
BuMiir*s
v isrt,d
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-Roping
, <a:7 Si
Foxworth-
Galbraith
Lumber
* As reported from Saturdays*
* Sale at Runnels County •
* Auction .
Vcek troll!
near l>
elv they
>e Mur
Murfeg.
A SPECIAL ■■■■■■
SERIES OF SERVICES
• <HEART WARMING MUSIC
• SOUL STIRRING MESSAGES
• SPIRIT FILLED SERVICES
<1.1 PURPOSE
Joint Cement
Runnels County
Auction
Livestock
INTERIOR
Latex Paint
White
Mr and Mn Herman Price
returned this
cation s|Huit
Colorado, wl
With Mr and
• faff aruf Mr
Caskey, and
Slji-erton and
returned through
whrre they M
daughter, Mrs
HI, and Mr.
Dallinger Hdw.
Phone ItOftO \\ e D< liver
Thunday. Aiig-u.-t 21. i%7 r.tgi 3—Section One
rlie Ballinirct 11..■ t. Jlallint-et, l'e.\a-
Cordon Bins. Evangelist
I-Utz. Smith. Music Director
Daily. Monday through I'ridTiy, 7
10 (Hi a", nr.
|);(ily. Monday through Saturday.
Sundays'U'lOo ni. jiixl 7:00 p. m.
f IRST BAPTIST CHURCH
100 sheep were •
Cow s ami calve
$150 Ito to $257
Learn to FLY
$5 lesson at Ballinger Airport. Hnife Field, with Angelo
Flyers, San Angelo
Call 919-7171 for appointment
Aircraft rental for, local flying as low as $0 per hour
Dual instruction as low as $10 |>er hour Solo for as little
a
oine
in
i ring
rec < !lt I \
th i
•h with a
cautioned
bell, fits
mental
i m
■ r ker
Ion.
\t
retiremen’
Dn
a million
•nt
Mo.•)!. ring
M-edcrm.
.itulm.
in their
disability
work m-kcep
education and
to be eligible
depend
benefit s
■ earner
working
losing
month
18th
1 These
to remedy
Social Sc.
s asking any
[Xissibly quail
benefits to get
situation the
\dministration
If sou know
mght qualify
can
this
the
benefits
t w the
month
off). I
his no
■< am. disabled
Benefits continue
tin- disablin'. I.
thus risking
they might
•reived An
number of disa
do not file at all
ilicants for social security
ability benefit
before making hi
Moe I
I of
n An
mg with his age
• xperience Add
benefits worth
the amount
ap
dis
delays so long
application
full months No benefits
tie paid for months during
waiting period
law limits the back
person can collect
months before the
which he applies
This means that the latest a
person
any bJck benefit
•that comes after
month of his disability
18 months cover the waiting
ptrnsl and the 12 mortth limit
of retroactive benefits '
\ relent social security sur
vey shows ttiat at least 19 pei
cent of
file later
• me people fall to apply
is. ttiei don t realize that
.an benefit from the pro
Moell. ring said
lung. r people often think
can file without
is the
the
disability
than this
benefit s
otherwise * have r
undetermined
bled (xTsons
apd so miss
Moi-llering
ever that benefits
only if a person's disability is
sesere enough to present him
from doing not onlv his usual
Early Application Asked
For Social Security's
Disability Benefits
pasments, Ted F .'
disti I. t manage.
Live a Day at a Time'
Dinner Honors
Kathy Spreen
Kathy Spreen was honored
on her ninth birthday recently
with a dinner party given by
her grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs Albert Spreen
Other guests included Mr
and Mrs Ralph Spreen
Kathy s parents: her brother,
Kevin; Mt and Mrs Otto
Spreen. Mr and Mrs Alvin
Spreen Gay Ann and Rob and
Misses Julia and Joyce Spreen
of San Angelo
Commendation
Medal Awarded
Justin E. Hunter
WITH I S COMBAT AIR
FORCES Vietnam - Airman
First Class Justin E Hunter,
son of Mr and Mrs Eugene
VI Hunter of 2.537 E Tonopah
Ave Soi th I.as Vegas, Nev
has ' received the I S Air
Force Commendation Medal
at Tan Son Nhut AB, V letnain
Airman Hunter was decora
as a communications analysis
s|H ciaiist at Tan Son Nhut He
was cited lor his outstanding
professional skill and initla
I live
The airman attended Han
cho^ljjgh School and San An
I«if111» < <>1 it ..f
i His wife Janette. is the
| laughter of Mr and Mrs
( Adolph V Srhcu rtner of HOT.
\ l.ith St Ballinger. Texas
Mt and Mrs M It Browi
had as their guests their d.T'gh
ter and family from Min
peseta Mr and Mrs R VV
smith ^ud son Phil Also vis,
ting were the Smith s (laugh
'er Mrs I am Hudgins ' an
Sahv daughter Susan from
Dallas
Mrs V. eslei Ila mlton vis,
ted Mr and Mrs Rwldv Hamil
ton of Midland Illis past week
Calendar ol
Events
Thuriday, August 24:
Revival Services. First Bap
tisl Church, 7 a m. 1'J a. m .
8pm
Friday, August 25:
Revival Services, First Bap
tisl Church, 7 a m . 10 a m
8 |> m
Norton Schools ..pen
Graduation. I. VN school
First Presbyterian Church on
Broadway. 7 30 p m
I.ions Club. Ivy Room, 12
noon
Open House Ballinger Multi
1‘nrjiose Cent”" ::4 Carver
School 7 30 p m to 8 30 p m
Saturday, August 26:
Rainbow Girls to Brown
wood Masonic Hal! 4 p m
Revival Service. Firs’ Bap
tist Church. 8 p m
Sunday, August 27:
Attend the Church of Your
Choice
Revival Sen ices First Bap
tist Church 11 a m 1 p m
Downtown Bible Class, 9 l.>
a m Texas Theatre
Dedication of Billy Brown
Grave Marker Maverick Cctn
etery 4 p m
Monday, August 28
School Registration hmior
lots at High School. 9 a m
freshmen at Junior High 9 a
m . Elementary School. 8am
io t p m
Junior High Band Rehear
sal. Band Hall 1 30 o m
Junior High Twir'int Trs
>uts. Elementary School. 6 p
m
Tuesday August 29
School Registration— Juniors
.t High School. 9 a m eighth
grade at Junior High 9 a in
-ophomores at High School
• p m seventh grade at
lumor High. 1 p m Elcmeti
‘arv School registration 8 a m
o 4 p m
Rotary flub 12 noon. I"
Room
Mrs. Rube Virden’s . ’j
Kindergarten |
Registration Friday, Sept. I
Classes will begin September 5th Located in old Metho-
dist Chureh on 10th Street For further information phone
6747 er 9372.
Ballinger Cooperative Gin
Ballinger, Texas
Topic for Philatheans
Norton Eagles
Set Scrimmage
I ht \<h Dtii k ,4jJ( s u ill
m f id. n f k’ t’i» I’.i.if k\* rl! I |<»r
iiHs .it . | ■ in (i M.la \ at Ha lek
I I I' I aicx u ill <»|wn their
I'm ; si .»s(»n m .< ^ainn v ith
Ihxidf al \i>rtt»n pla\r<| Sep
It'DlIxl 8
Twirling Tryouts
Mon. for Junior
High Bantlsmen
Tr\ outs (or twirlers and
, drum major of die Junior High
Band are scheduled for f> p m
Monday August 8. in Inuit of
the Hallmger Elementary
School according to .1 Weldon
Moore band director
| .Students who wish Io enter
the try outs should contact
Moore prior t<^ the scheduled
time
fu'd wi le Ip.>u Up l>\ members
fol Dan and Jill < <mwai w h‘
Wire T'centl'. married m E
Raise I lan < <>nw ai is V >utl
Director at the local churcl
and also serses as pastor a'
the Methodist Church in Talpa
l ake and punch was server
to oiw visitor Mrs Jeanctt'
Brown of Brownwood and t> I
members Mims Tom Caudle I
Hugo X ogcUang c) R o \V|||
Vernon W, l>b M s .Ernes
S.im llc hrin-hi Has - I
Earnshaw Miss.-. <i|||(. and
Zaza Chenoweth
Faculty Complete
With Hiring of
1st Year Teacher
I ai ul.tv of Ballinger I’ublii
Schools was completed this
week 4ii c ording to Supenntc n
dent Dick Richev with the ap
pointment of Mrs I’egev Moel
ler of Rt 1 Rowena, as first”
vear (cachet
Mrs Moeller will fill tin
vacancy created In the resig
nation of Mrs Win J Cer
v enka
Mrs Moeller has hrwv teach
ing in Hie San Xngelo schools
Auto Fire Downtown
Ballinger Fire Deparlmc-.it
l < rsonnel we re called to ex
tmguish a lire tn an automo
bile parked on Eighth street
Monday morning
Die car was filled with
smoke and at>|»arentfv was
caused by a short tn the’ steer
mg column
W B Hodges Jr was owner
of the vehicle
I
Thursday (
| August :J
I 31st _ I
B 7:30 p. m. ra
Stockholders
Meeting ZJ
AT
BALLINGER
COMMUNITY
CENTER
Ditor Prizes
*»■
Dividend Checks
Audit Report
. Elect Directors
Please Plan
To Attend
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Perry, Richard H. The Ballinger Ledger (Ballinger, Tex.), Vol. 81, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 24, 1967, newspaper, August 24, 1967; Ballinger, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1184067/m1/3/?q=music: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Carnegie Library of Ballinger.