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Newspaper

Brady Standard

Location

Brady, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1960

Page

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Space Between Ears Vital In Space Age, Students Told

Dr Lanier Cox of the University of Texas urged Brady High School honor students to strive for inner exploration and higher education. He warned that minds will shape the future as space becomes a frontier, stressing personal responsibility and faith. The Lions Club hosted the honoring event with 52 students, faculty, and families present.

Lanier Cox University of Texas, Austin Lions Club Brady High School Fellowship Hall First Christian Church Mercer Slaughter Albert McCulloh GH. Ricks Board of Trustees A. Reynolds Dr. Ricks S Hool Board Terry Townsend Brady Dr. Cox Texas Brady and McCulloch County United States Jon Ed Weaver Karl Otte The

Want Street Paved Take negotiating steps by Aug 1

Brady property owners may pave their streets this summer with voluntary participation. The city will cover curb and gutter and street intersections if continuous paving is used, but owners fund full costs otherwise. Paving must be contiguous, meet existing pavement, and curb and gutter are advised for drainage. City Hall can provide width and frontage details. group plans require city approval.

Brady James Feazelle Feazelle

Ex Missionary Miss Ann Ruth Jones to Speak at First Methodist

Miss Ann Ruth Jones of Cleburne a former Africa missionary will share her experiences at a Monday family night at First Methodist Church. The event includes a 7 p.m. covered dish supper in the fellowship hall. Jones, 27, daughter of Mr and Mrs Porter Jones, studied at Low Morris College and SMU, served 3.5 years in Lodja Belgian Congo, and now acts as state secretary of missionary enlistment for the Central Texas Conference Methodist Church nominating WSCS and Board of Missions.

Ann Ruth Jones Cleburne Africa First Methodist Church WSCS Commission On Missions Porter Jones Lodja Belgian Congo Congo East Africa Europe Texas The Methodist Church Miss Jones Board of Missions Texas Methodist Conferences

Garden Club Show Set for May 4 at Richards Library

The Brady Garden Club hosts a Flower show on May 4 at Richards Memorial Library Parade of Garden Clubroom. The theme is Beauty and runs 3 30 to 6 50 p m. Bradyites are invited to view the floral displays and enter arrangements. Two out of town judges are slated to appraise the entries.

Brady Garden Club Richards Memorial Library Parade of Garclubroom den Beauty

Political rally and supper at Mercury Saturday night

A candidates rally and benefit supper will be held at Mercury Saturday night sponsored by the Mercury Ladies' Community Club. All candidates are invited to attend. supper at 7 and speeches at 8. Proceeds fund community projects.

Mercury Mercury Ladies’ Community Club

Melvin Church To Be Dedicated

The Melvin Methodist Church will be dedicated in services Sunday at 11 a m. The Rev. Lawrence K. Brown of San Angelo district superintendent will preach the dedicatory sermon and dedicate the church. The Rev. C C Moore pastor will officiate in the worship service.

Melvin Methodist Church Lawrence K. Brown San Angelo C. C. Moore

One Thousand Singers Seen At Heart Of Texas Reunion

About 1 000 to 1 500 visitors are expected Sunday for the Heart Of Texas Singers Reunion at Brady High School auditorium. The event opens Saturday with a concert by quartets. featured soloists include J. W. Turney and Jon Ed Weaver. Proceeds aid reunion expenses, lunch available, president Mrs. A C Stewart plans year round.

Heart of Texas Singers Brady High School Fort Worth Cavaliers Melody Four Gospeltone Quartet Trailsmen Lee Baker Crusaders Baytown Hoover Burnet Gospel Belles Lampasas J. W. Turney Big Spring Jon Ed Weaver Brady Rickey Smith Midland A. C. Stewart Voca Stewart Heart O’ Texas Singers Art Worth Ray DeBorde Flop Johnson Flead Jimmy Wesson Kenneth Du-Gary Martin Wall

Census crews aim to finish McCulloch count by May 2

W G Stacy district director says crews will work next week to reach the final percentage overlooked. Bill Huffman reports good cooperation and confidentiality of responses as four of 13 districts in the county and two Mason County districts have been completed.

McCulloch County W. G. Stacy San Angelo Stacy Brady McCulloch Bill Huffman Rochelle Mason Counties Mason County Huffman Marion F. Deans Voca Pear Valley Lohn, Doole Waldrip

Boys Return From San Antonio Trip Safe and Tired

FFA and 4 H Club boys in the commercial feeding program completed a two day trip to San Antonio without incident. They arrived home around 6 30 p m Tuesday tired but happy after a whirlwind visit to the Alamo City.

FFA 4-H Club San Antonio Alamo City

Jury Selection Slow at Ledbetter Murder Trial

The murder trial of Rollie White Ledbetter of Brady proceeds in Austin with only five jurors chosen by Wednesday. Many rejects cite opposition to the death penalty. Ledbetter faces charges of poisoning his wife Gladys Raye Smith. Judge Charles C Betts presides.

Rollie White Ledbetter Brady Austin Ledbetter Gladys Raye Smith Charles C. Betts Mason

Johnson Club To Open Office In Brady

Lyndon B. Johnson for President Club of McCulloch County will open a headquarters in the Thompson building beside Lewis Shoe Store on the plaza. The club's ladies, led by Mrs. B A Hallam Jr, will staff the office the next two Saturdays. Ben Davis Geeslin, Brady attorney, is president and invites Johnson supporters to visit on April 23 and April 30.

McCulloch County Thompson Lewis Shoe Store B. A. Hallam, Jr Ben Davis Geeslin Brady Friends of Johnson Geeslin

Two Brothers Charged In Doole Grocery Burglary

Oscar Moser and Darrell Moser of Higgins Texas faced burglary charges in Justice of the Peace Joe Myrick’s court for the Doole H G Myers Grocery break in. Proceeds included cigarettes canned meat stamps and fireworks. The pair were arrested by nightwatchman Burns in Eden and later transported to Brady and Bal l inger for trials and grand jury action.

Higgins Tex H. G. Myers Doole Miles Court of Justice of Peace Joe Myrick Oscar Moser Darrell Moser Eden E. M Pinky) Burns McCulloch County Burns Luke Vogel Brady Ballinger

Dunbar Choir Sings SundaySpring Music Festival at School

The Dunbar Choir directed by K A McGill presents a 3:30 p m Sunday concert in the South Ward School auditorium featuring God's Trombone spirituals sacred songs and patriotic numbers. Robert Jones narrates Eva Goodwyn is soloist. Admission is free but donations are welcomed for choir robes.

Dunbar Choir K. A. McGill South Ward Robert Jones Eva Goodwyn McGill

New Councilmen Take Office Oath

Retiring Mayor G C Kirk administered the oath to four new City Council members. Mayor R M Priesmeyer and Aldermen Wayne Ferguson John Rudder and R A McShan began duties. City Recorder Mrs W A Carroll also took a new two year term.

G. C. Kirk R. M. Priesmeyer Wayne Ferguson John Rudder R. A. McShan City Recorder W. A. Carroll Kirk Harry Priess Hari Fowler Sre Louis

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