Brady church history marks 50th year and tornado loss
The Brady community recounts the Fast Sweden Presbyterian Church history from 1893 through its 50th anniversary in 1941. The lineage includes multiple pastors, a 1922 new sanctuary dedication, and a 1916 tornado destruction with later rebuilding. Also noted is Col. William McCaffrey’s promotion at Fort Hood to full colonel and a move to Fort Knox with family details.
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Fast Sweden Presbyterian Church
U.S. A
Mr. Irvine
Cc. G. Thornblom
C. A. Johnson
C. J. Hendrickson
D. A. Hurd
Board of Church Extension
Walter Anderson
Austin
Fort Hood
William McCaffrey
II Corps
Ralph E. Haines, Jr
McCaffrey
Brady School Plans Teachers Workshop and New Year Calendar
A reading workshop for grades one to eight is set for August 26 at the South Ward reading laboratory with Te-Ad Co. staff aiding. The first faculty meeting is August 27 at 9 a.m. in the school cafeteria, followed by a year plan and new staff introductions. The 1966 1967 Brady School calendar lists workshops, registration, holidays, and the last day of school. Lt. Price and family depart Charleston for two years of active duty after visiting relatives in Brady and Rochelle.
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South Ward Reading Laboratory
Te-Ad Co
Brady
Lt. Price
Tmoty St
Monty
Bill) Price
Diana
Danny
Charleston
D. C
Texas
H. EF. Price
Braay
T. E. Prices
Rochelle
Billy Claude Harwell
San Angelo
Junior McCartney
McCamey
Price
171 Certificates Awarded to Reading Program Youth
Mes. John Jones representing Friends of the Library sponsored the Summer Reading Program and presented 171 certificates for 4 225 books read from June 1 to August 13. Three special awards of new books were given to the top readers.
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Mes
John Jones
Friends of the Library
Rev L D Boatman Dies in Palestine at 72
The Rev L D Boatman, a well known Methodist minister, died suddenly while preaching at Grace Methodist Church in Palestine on Sunday night. He was 72, served in Eden, Melvin, Whiteland and Rochelle, and led a week long revival with his brother Rev O Boatman. Funeral held at Grace Methodist Church with burial at Lakeview. He is survived by his widow two daughters Mary E E Wentzlohen and Mrs George H Springs of Dallas and a brother Rev Co O Boatman of Jacksonville.
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L. D. Boatman
Grace Methodist Church
Palestine
Boatman
Eden
Melvin
Whiteland
Rochelle
O. Boatman
Southwestern University
Georgetown
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
Central Texas
The
Methodist Church
North Texas
Southwest Texas
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
First Methodist Church
Neches
Lakeview Methodist Assembly
Mary EE. Wentzloehen
George H. Springs
Rev Co
Jacksonville
Original Ake Reunion Set for Mason Park Weekend
The original Ake reunion marks the Soth anniversary at Mason Park with a barbecue dinner and entertainment planned for Saturday and Sunday.
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Ake
Mason
Mason Park
N. K. Gamblin Reunion Announcement
The annual N. K. Gamblin Reunion will be held Sunday, November 2 at Richards Park. All friends and relatives are invited to attend.
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N. K. Gamblin
Richards Park
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Carl Hendrickson
Emily Self
Irvine
Dr. Little
Thomas P. Grant
S. H. Jones
Brady Presbyterian Church
L. M. Wood
R. R. Rives
Walter Hurd
Vivian Smith
Mr. Wood
W. G. Huie
D. H. Kirkpatrick
Manse
G. A. Hudson
Owen Hutchison
A. W. Yell
Yell
Rev. Kirkpatrick
Rev
Brownwood
Brady Church
Anson T. Dewey
C. P. Karrick
Tommy Brower
Allen Brown
Robert E. Graham
Billie Utsey
O. C. Utsey
Fife
J. W. Ragsdale
Optometrist
Dial
Brady, Texas
City Drug Co
Vanity Fair
Gibbs
Brady's Leading Theatre
ADM
Julie Andrews
Walt Disneys
Coyote
SUN. MO
Sophia Loren
Paul David Newman Niven
Lady
Technicolor
Panavision
Bologna
Franks
Ins
Thompson
Kraft
Kelvinator
Ricks
FURN
Ter
Sherri Huie
Sohn
Robby Pearce
Comrades of the Canyon
Mike Isenhower
Wesley Isenhower
Phyliss Roddie
Swanson Hill
Fields Chapel
Community Service & Supply
Thurs
Boe
Steve M.queen
Karl Malden
Brian Keith
Anthon Kennedy
Suzanne Pleshette
SUN
METOO
Oclemyn Mayer
DMN Mlr
Evidett Freeman Proton
Doris Day
Rod Taylor
Arthur Godfrey
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