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Newspaper

Brady Standard

Location

Brady, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1959

Page

4

Honored PTA Dinner Hosts District President and Board

Guests at Brady PTA dinner line up for a photo honoring District President Mra. Angus Mc Donald and her board. The head table includes Mrs. Ri i Brady, Mrs. Akins PTA president, Mrs. Lucile J. Martin of San Antonio, and other district officers from Fredericksburg Copperas Cove Aus tori an and San Antonio.

PTA Brady Pta Mra Angus McDonald Carson Taylor Vern C. L Spira Fredericksburg Sea Ledger Copperas Cave Mra. McDonald Ri i. Brady State Akins Warren Friend Austorian Lucile J. Martin San Antonio Howard Salter Brady

Tennis Results from Brady and San Saba Meet

Scores from a regional tennis event list players and outcomes in singles and doubles. Matches include Brown of Brady beating Whigham and Culber and Fowler pairing to defeat Hendricks Howell. Fox of Lampasas and Chrane of San Saba record decisive wins. Fredericksburg and Gatesville players feature in multiple rounds.

Brown Brady Dorothy Whigham Margaret Culbernon Gatesville Lin A Hendricks Patty Howell San Saba Sue Schneider Dorothy Gellerman Fredericksburg Fowler Hendricks Howell Mike Fox Lampasas Melvin Cowan Fox Larry Bates Chrane Lester Frantzen Don Nagel Larry Smith Johnny Durham Guteeville Pavle Maxey Ray Edwards Billy Mault Wilbur Ayler Maxey Edwards O Lampesan Frantzen An’ Nagel Zadora Brown Jetty Stephens Sharon Virden Carol Hibler Patricia Renfro Gretchen Bentley Emmalene Hallford Mary Cole Lynfred Jo Otte Sally Marlin Susie Perryman

Track Meet Brings Brady Magnified Sprint Relay Record

Forest Hanson led Brady with the meet high 11 3 in the pole vault surpassing Dorman Riddles 10 6. Royce Blackburn 18.2 in prelims low hurdles tied Riddles 15.4 high hurdles. Tony Dutton 10 1 Century record, surpassing his 10 3 and Joe Lachey 1957. Fredericksburg Hillbillies set 44.7 sprint relay record. Brady Lampasas mile relay close duel with McBride anchor in front. Edward Lohn won Brady 880 in 2 11 2 ahead of Lampasas Tompkins late surge.

Forest Hanson Brady Dorman Riddles Royce Blackburn Tony Dutton Joe Lachey San Saba Fredericksburg Kenneth Bode Jerry Mooring Gerry Owens Bulldogs Gordon McBride Lampasas McBride Edward Lohn John Tompkins Lohn

Field Day Set At Boys Ranch

The Boys Ranch of West Texas near Tankersly 17 miles west of San Angelo hosts its second Field Day on Saturday April 1. Displays cover farm and ranch machinery with demonstrations in root plowing seeding planting post hole digging and tank construction from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. A free barbecue dinner for 1200 persons is served at 11 30 a.m. Michel T Halboury of Houston who recently bought controlling stock in the First National Bank of San Angelo will be the main speaker.

Boys Ranch West Texas San Angelo Tankersly Michel T. Halboury Houston First National Bank of San Angelo

Notable Brady Civic Leader Remains Active in Community Events

The record highlights Dr Ragsdaleyears who led the club as president in 1930 and served as county administrator NRA during tough years. He was AMA Legion commander in 1933 and Retail Merchants Association president in 1934. He chaired Knights Templar Lodge in 1925 and long served Meth Church board of stewards for 37 years. He directed the July Jubilee and queen coronation and led the Brady High School Singing Contest for 14 years. He co established and awarded Best Football Player at Brady High for 16 years with the late Pat Malone.

NRA American Legion Retail Merchants Association Knights Templar Lodge Methodist Church Methodist Sunday School Brady High School Pat Malone

Complete line of office supplies for nearby service

Complete line of office supplies. Our service is as near as your telephone. Phone 2236.

Recent Bride Honored With Gift Tea at Brady Club

Mrs. 5S. Engdahl Jr. was honored last Friday afternoon with a gift tea at the Brady Country Club from 3 to 5. Hostesses included Mrs. Bill Mooring and others. Guests greeted the honoree at the door, and the receiving line featured Mrs. Spencer Engdahl. Decorations reflected green and white colors with iris and bridal wreath arrangements.

Temple widow named Texas Mother of the Year

Mrs DeWitt Bowmer of Temple has been chosen Texas Mother of the Year by a Fort Worth committee. She is a widow with three children and will attend a dinner in New York City with other state winners.

DeWitt Bowmer Temple Texas Fort Worth New York City

Wedding Reception Details Highlight Mrs Hawkins and Guests

The lime frosted punch was labeled by Mrs Hawkins and Mrs Tom Mooring served white cake squares and mints. Mrs Adams presided at the bride’s book and registered guests. Connie Sue Engdahl played soft music. About 156 guests registered or sent gifts.

Hawkins Tom Mooring Mrs. Adams Connie Sue Engdahl

Out-Of-Town Friends Attend Bryson Funeral

Attendees included Roy Renfro Bill Knight Jess Booth Clayton Boldt Dec Rodgers and Fort Worth based Humble Company staff plus A E Croft residents of Fort Worth From the Public Safety Department H A Anthony Dale Bryce Homer C Bailey Watson Howell and Ray Keating Eden residents R L Hall George Chisolm Clinton Maddox and their spouses J B Evridge Wall residents also attended indicating a large regional turnout for the funeral of Charlie Bryson.

Charlie Bryson Roy Renfro Bill Knight Jess Booth Clayton Boldt Dec Rodgers Humble Company A. E. Croft Fort Worth Department of Public Safety H. A. Anthony Dale Bryce Homer C. Bailey Watson Howell Ray Keating Eden R L. Hall George Chisolm Clinton Maddox Jack Davis Dale Davis E. N. Burns

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