12 Aug 1975
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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1975
Page
1
Larry B. Smith writes as Carolyn Dycus recalls summers spent chasing the Ice Truck on E Avenue B in Sweetwater. Children cooled by dripping ice blocks, the dangers of the delivery, and the replacement of ice boxes by electric refrigerators paint a vivid 1940s scene.
Brady schools publish grade by grade supply lists for all five grades. Each list lists required items and asks families to print the student name on possessions. Senior citizens of McCulloch County hold a noon covered dish luncheon Thursday at the Brady Housing Community Center with afternoon games.
Maurine McBride 54 a native of McCulloch County and longtime Brady resident died Saturday night at Austin State Hospital after an illness Funeral services were held Monday in Wilkerson Memorial Chapel Rev Ray Ash of First Baptist Church officiating Burial followed at Rest Haven Cemetery She was born June 10 1921 in Mercury married J W McBride January 5 1940 a First Baptist Church member survivors include her husband two sons Gordon of San Antonio Mike of Fort Worth a sister Mrs D Cox of Mercury and two grandchildren
The Red Cross Bloodmobile will visit Brady on Monday August 18 at the Fourth and Bridge Street Church of Christ from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Col. W. L. McDowell urges all McCulloch County residents to donate, praising past donor generosity and stressing the life saving impact of blood donations.
The City of Brady earned a AAA 36th Annual Pedestrian Safety Inventory citation among 293 top awards in the survey of 2 360 cities and 33 states for 1974. The program recognizes cities with strong pedestrian death and injury reduction efforts. Brady’s pedestrian death rate was 0 and injury rate 33 per 100 000 in 1974, with focus on seven key program areas.
The Brady Chamber of Commerce hosts the second in a series of 7 p m seminars at the Brady Schools cafeteria. Ed Daniel from Fort Worth Office of Bache & Co. leads a market analysis and discusses tax advantages estate planning and leverage to stretch investments.
Rochelle School announces first day Monday August 18 with an 8 30 a m gym assembly. Grades 1 12 attend 8 25 to 3 30 until October hours shift to 8 55 to 4 00. Mitchell reports all vacancies filled, staff assigned, and kindergarten starting January. Two Brady students make Sam Houston State Dean’s list.
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