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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1956
Page
7
Services have been announced for Sunday at the Rochelle Church of Christ. Classes at 10 a.m. worship at 11 a.m. with the sermon topic We Are Fools For Christ's Sake. Afternoon service at 3 and 4 p.m. with the sermon The Bible Teaching on Music in Worship to God.
Harold V. Ratliff reports on Roy Bedichek, the force behind the Texas Interscholastic League, and a forthcoming 550 page study of its history, rules, competitions, and legal battles. The work covers debate to athletics and recalls court cases over ineligible players and semester rules.
Brady High, riding a strong season, seeks back to back regional titles at Brownwood in Region II. The Bulldogs, last year’s 3814 point winners, face Class A rival teams from Districts 5, 7 and 8 with 15 boys led by coach Chuck York. Winners advance to the state meet in Austin. district medalists from Brady include Bobby Weise and Tracy Byrd among others. Rochelle and Melvin also compete in Class B at the same venue and schedule.
Fife Texas April 17. Weather notes and local notes cover rain, wind and sand, with forecasts of a bigger blowout April 19 to 21. Community updates mention Otto Huie visiting from Lohn to arrange sheep shearing, wool shipments to Brownwood, and local church services led by Rev. Mr. Lund.
Army Specialist Third Class Clyde G. Wiginton son of Mr and Mrs C B Wiginton of Doole took part in a field training exercise with the 4th Infantry Division in Germany The Ivy division of the U S Seventh Army conducted intensive maneuvers and field problems Wiginton a communications chief in Company 1 22d Regiment entered the Army in August 1954 completed basic at Fort Ord Calif and arrived in Europe in June 1955 He formerly worked for Intercontinental Manufacturing in Brady and attended Hardin-Simmons University for two years
The Greyhounds meet a San Angelo team Sunday at 12 00 p m at Greyhound Field on the San Angelo Highway north of Rancho Grande Courts. Manager Joe Cervantez leads a 3 0 start after previous wins over San Saba Eden and Santa Anna 3 1. Admission 40 cents.
Big BHS group travels to Brownwood Friday and Saturday for the InterchiOlastic League Region II events. Howard Payne College president Dr Z T Huff directs. Tennis at 8 30 am Friday on HPU courts. Brady participants include Moseley Hadley Fowler Cottle Ogden. golf team includes Anderson Carruthers Miller Taylor. Debates feature Shurtleff Templeton Dillon Hall Hadley Townsand Moseley.
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