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Brady Standard

Location

Brady, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1966

Page

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City Officials Sworn In As Council Talks Budget

Mayor John Rudder and Councilmen James King and Jim Harkrider took office at the Tuesday meeting. Roger George named mayor pro tem. Action included dog vaccination notices, rest room construction at the golf course with help from the Ladies Golf Association, 12 picnic tables for Brady Lake, bleacher overhaul, and bleacher painting at the Little League field. Budget planning underway with summer paving and curb work beginning.

John Rudder James King Jim Harkrider Maych Roger George Dorman Gibbs Ladies’ Golf Association James Feazelle Brady Lake Mann Feazelle

Vernon Carroll Cast in Southwest State Spring Play

Vernon Carroll, freshman at Southwest Texas State College in San Marcos, is named to the cast of the Speech Department spring production The Birthday Party by Harold Pinter. The theater in the round opens April 25 for a week in the college Little Theater. Carroll, a drama major, is the son of Mr and Mrs Carl Jacobson and has appeared in William Tell and Dona Rosita on campus.

Vernon Carroll Southwest Texas State College San Marcos Harold Pinter College Little Theater Carroll Carl Jacobson Dona Rosita SWT

Bearden Wins Speaking Contest at FFA District Meeting

Billy Bearden of Brady Chapter, Future Farmers of America, won the public speaking contest at the district convention held Tuesday evening. His topic was Wildlife Conservation. The event opened with a banquet in the school cafeteria led by Supt. C. A. Reynolds. About 200 attendees. A San Saba FFA trio won the talent contest and Connie Bagley of San Saba was named district sweetheart, with Barbara Bridges of Eden as runner-up among fifteen contestants.

Billy Bearden Future Farmers of America Supt. C. A. Reynolds San Saba FFA Connie Bagley Barbara Bridges Eden

Heart of Texas Singers In Annual Reunion

The 17th Heart O Texas Singers Reunion meets April 23 24 in Brady High School auditorium. A Saturday 8 pm concert features four quartets including Davidson Trio Whit Lordsman Quartet Brown Family Quartet Wayside Singers Bell Family Quartet and Anita Kay Ward. Sunday hosts all day singing with class and quartet groups. lunch served in the new cafe.

Heart OF Texas Heart of Texas Singers Brady High School Brow Family Quar Heart O’ Texas Singers Trady High School A. C. Stewart Brady Organiza Davidson Whit Lordsman Brown Family Fort Worth Wayside Singers Dallas Bell Family Temple Anita Kay Ward Barnet

Brady High School Science Club Tours A&M University

The Brady High School Science Club will visit A&M University on Saturday with 25 members led by science instructor Joe P. Fuller and Mrs Fuller. They will tour classrooms see the nuclear reactor and visit the school of veterinary medicine.

Brady High School A&m University Joe P. Fuller

Car License Sales Drive McCulloch County Budget

McCulloch County relies on car license revenue as a major budget source. The county keeps 50 percent of funds above the first $50,000 with the state receiving the rest plus a 9 percent collection share. Through Feb 1–Mar 31, 2,988 registrations for cars and 1,315 for pickups/trucks were recorded, and totals are expected to rise as new and used vehicles are registered. Precincts divide funds by percentages based on road and bridge needs, with a long-term rise tied to the Farm-to-Market program.

McCulloch Texas Highway Department McCulloch County John Guice

Miss Ricks Named To Student Union Council

Elizabeth Ricks a Brady sophomore joins the seven member Student Union Council at Southwest Texas State College San Marcos. Her term begins February and ends January 1967 with duties to plan and direct activities under Miss Martha St Clair.

Student Union Council of Southwest Texas State College At San Marcos Pew Elizabeth Ricks Brady Martha St. Clair

Jesse M. Dennis Buried Wednesday

Funeral services for Jesse Monroe Dennis 85 were held Wednesday in Wilkerson Funeral Chapel with burial in Live Oak Cemetery The Rev Howard Johnson pastor of Rochelle Methodist Church conducted He died Monday at his home in Brady He was a retired farmer Survivors include his wife three sons Joe Dennis Sem inole Ethan Dennis Grapevine and James Dennis Rochelle one daughter Mary Dennis San Angelo five grandchildren and one great grandchild

Jesse Monroe Dennis Wilkerson Funeral Chapel Live Oak Howard Johnson Rochelle Methodist Church S. Pine Dennis McCulloch County Brady Joe Dennis Seminole Ethan Dennis Grapevine James Dennis Rochelle Mary Dennis San Angelo

Officials Invited for Jubilee July State Event

State officials including Coy John Connally Lt Gov Bres ton Smith and O C Fisher have been invited to attend the Jubilee July 2 3 4 with most accepting. The meeting at Plateau Restaurant outlined parade plans stalls races and a Buck and Billy Show with mailings to go May 1. Jubilee committees stressed cooperation to ensure a major celebration with box seats and float remodeling.

Parker Pomphrey John Connally Breston Smith Cong O. C. Fisher Jim Nusent J. P. Ward Crawford Martin Karl Rudder A & M University Hicks Campbell Race Committee Pumpheey

Brady Band Booster Barbecue Planned At Richards Park

The Brady High School band booster club hosts a barbecue honoring senior members and all band students on Tuesday April 26 at Richards Park. In bad weather the school cafeteria serves as the venue. The event features the BHS Faculty Band plus a Few, with tickets sold at Lintz's Leo's Drive In and Western Auto and sales ending Monday at 5 p.m.

Brady Brady High School Richards Park BHS Lintz'’s Leo's Drive In Western Auto

Mrs Houston Kyzar Recovers After Strokes at Fireside

Mrs Houston Kyzar is recuperating well in Fireside Nursing Home after suffering strokes several weeks ago. The report notes steady progress as family and staff monitor her condition and provide care.

Houston Kyzar Fireside Nursing Home

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Southwest State Tet of Top Row Jake Brown John Wiley Kenneth Brown Maggie Brown Wiley BHS Science Club A&m Menard J. C Miss Ricks STSC Elizabeth Jesse M. Dennis Plateau Frank Lohn Guy Siler Miss Wool Mohair Vecan Cot Police Department John Kudder Dwain Cohen Hicka Campbell Billy Jones Sam McAnolly Jack Deaton Charles Dariey Parker Pumphrey J.D. Barley Crocker Jack and Billy Show Sale Travis Laneford Wuebert Moseley T. Wood Jack Joh Smith EB. L. Rosestox PD. Barley Stanley Wallace Adin Tickels George Purcell Elbert Boswell Glen Kittle Jeck Bob Smith Charlie Samuelson Eldred Pruitt K. K. Steffens Owen Nance Jeral’ Huffman Bill Jordan Billy Jack Neal George Dutton Bill Strickland John Judder Orah Matthiesen Pamela Dickinson Connie Brown Cynthia Whitworth Jina Taliaferro Dottie Howard Marilyn Krieg
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