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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1969
Page
8
The Brady Junior High track teams swept the meet, with eighth graders totaling 172 points to Marble Falls 107 and seventh graders 152 to Burnet 128. Coaches are Tommy Starnes and Dickye Moore. Brady dominated multiple events including relays, sprints, hurdles, dashes, and field events, earning top team totals in both divisions.
Victor Schill the son of Mr and Mrs Cecil Schill of Brady was chosen to represent the Lutheran Youth of Texas at the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod convention in Denver Colorado July 11 to 19 He was appointed by the Texas District Board of Directors Schill a UT Austin senior will express youth views on church matters to be discussed and decided at the biennial convention
A courthouse meeting Monday at 7 30 p m invites all boys ages seven to fourteen with a parent to form Brady Little League teams. Pee Wee players are seven to nine, Little League covers ten to twelve, Sophomore League is for thirteen and fourteen. Eligibility rules hinge on age by August 1 1969 and completed applications should be brought.
Aubrey Peffley 54 of San Angelo and formerly Brady died Monday in Dr. Robert Jones office. Funeral held Wednesday at Johnson Street Church of Christ with burial at Burkett Cemetery. Born December 14 1914 in Harrison Arkansas he was a linotype operator for Heart of Texas News Brady in the 1930s and worked for the San Angelo Standard-Times since 1948. He was a World War II veteran. Survivors include a stepson Jim Hall a stepdaughter Mrs J W Patterson and sister Mrs R M Williams Jr. of Graham.
Bonnie Barsch daughter of Mr and Mrs Otto Barsch has been awarded a six hundred dollar music scholarship to attend Hardin Simmons University in Abilene.
Seven registered Charolais bulls from Harold Thomas herd in Raymondville Texas are 13 months old. Also fourteen Santa Gertrudis cows with calves at side. Contact J D Smith at 452 3274 in Richland Springs for details.
An application to transfer control of Brady radio station KNEL has been received in Washington. The request would move control from P. Bert Haney Jr and Valley Broadcasting Co to Roy White and Pearl E. Howze.
The editor notes a forthcoming shift in district lines after a Supreme Court decision and mentions continued changes ahead. He cites tax installment deadlines and a Shakey’s sign paying tribute to the Internal Revenue Collector, reflecting tax impact on local life.
Sherman engineer John Caylor has been notified that he is a registered professional engineer. He is married to Georgine Purcell, daughter of George and Mrs Purcell. He was raised in Lohn and graduated from Texas A&M University.
Mrs George Taylor and her daughter Becky left Saturday afternoon for a week’s visit in San Angelo after spending a week visiting her husband’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse L Taylor.
Mr. Michael M. Nesbit, a hearing aid specialist, will hold a free consultation in Brady at Heart of Texas Courts on Wednesday April 23 from 9 a.m. to noon. The clinic offers Qualitone Eyeglass and Ear Level Hearing Aids featured on national media, with no cost to see and try, easy terms, and battery cards available.
Brady High School sends Elizabeth Mce Swain and Kathy Jackson to UIL regional debate and typing events at Texas Tech. The one act play cast includes Sheila Anderson Jeri Randolph Vicki Oates David Self David Black Jamie Wall Jerry Wilkerson Gaylen Young Grant Evridge with Susan Jones as alternate. Blanche Micklethwait competes in girls tennis.
The report lists top finishers and scores from a track meet. In high jump Cisneros San Saba led with 5 entries, Akins Burnet and Galindo Brady placed in the top five, while Moore Brady posted 15 8 in the long jump. Team totals show Brady first with 152 points, Burnet second, Llano third, San Saba fourth, Marble Falls fifth.
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