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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1966
Page
1
Brady Schools set registration from August 22 to 27 as football players report for the first two a day session. Coach Fletcher Fields leads two hour workouts with 27 players reporting over three days. He notes the squad is young and in rough shape after losing 12 seniors last year.
All seventh and eighth grade boys are asked to assemble at Brady Junior High School fieldhouse at 6 p m Monday. They will meet the new junior high coach Darrell Townsend who is moving to Brady this week in preparation for the opening of school.
The East Sweden Presbyterian Church marked its 75th anniversary on July 17 with attendees including Dr. J. Hoyt Boles as keynote speaker. Miss Linda Cates of Rochelle read the history of a Swedish settlement begun in 1888 by five Williamson County families who formed a growing community near Brady. The group funded a 24 by 40 foot church building completed after summer lumber gathering, with a union Sunday School reaching over 200 members at one time.
James Alallow, Bulldog Band director, demands exact meeting times for band camp departure at Garner State Park. The 9:30 a m departure from BHS was two and a half hours late due to a flat tire and a broken fan blade on two buses.
Milan F Kitchens 9, longtime Brady resident, died in Brady Hospital after a long illness. Born January 18 1875 in Bourbon Missouri, he was a railroad postal clerk and worked the Brady Fort Worth train. A 50 year Mason, past Worshipful Master of Brady Lodge No 628, member of First Christian Church. Funeral Friday at 4 p.m. Owens Brumley Chapel Fort Worth with Greenwood Cemetery burial. Survived by three daughters, three grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren.
Brady district outlines registration by grade with dates in August, opening day hours, bus routes unchanged, and new school mix. Supt. Reynolds notes potential higher high school enrollment after last spring classes and emphasizes need for birth certificates and vaccination records for newcomers.
Mrs Blanche Evridge aged 75 of Millersview died Wednesday at Brady hospital after a lone illness. Funeral services set for 4 p.m. today at Millersview Christian Church with burial in Millersview Cemetery. She lived in the area 56 years and is survived by six sons, two daughters, a brother, four sisters, 25 grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
Henry McBroom minister of the Fourth and Bridge Street Church of Christ was among more than 500 participants at the third annual Herald of Truth Workshop in Abilene on Wednesday and Thursday. Rev. Robert Graham and family vacationing in Wilkes Barre, Pa., before Graham resumes duties at Brady Presbyterian Church on September 4.
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