Brady Bulldogs Triumph Over Comanche 105-51 in Non-District Clash
Brady dominates Comanche 105 to 51 as seven players reach double figures. Johnny Jones leads Brady with 19 points while Leifeste adds 16. Williams leads Comanche with 18. Bulldogs boast deep bench and strong defense in Bull dog gym and head to Menard Friday.
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Brady Bulldogs
Comanche Indians
Bulldog Gym
Bulldogs
San Saha
Charles Brewster
Ake
Johnny Jones
Brady Lads
Leifeste
Alexander
Comanche
Billy Williams
Lilleman
Johnny Lewis
Nets
Menard
Yellowjackets
Brady
Lewis
Barnes
R Lewis
J. Jones
Ww Jones
Twifeste
Miller
Esihiity
Cockerham
Lubke
Evridge
Williams
Parker
Preston
Elliott Neve Cs
Brady Rancher Emmett Bratten Buried After Illness
Emmett Bratten 54 of Brady died Tuesday at St. John’s Hospital San Angelo after a lengthy illness. Funeral services were held Thursday at Wilkerson Memorial Chapel with Rev. Lamar Leifeste officiating. Burial in Bethel Cemetery. Survivors include wife Baby Nell Westerman Bratten two sons Teddy Dale Bratten Lake Jackson and Jerry Bratton Fredonia a daughter Brenda Nell Bratten five brothers two sisters a step‑mother a step‑brother and one grandson. Pallbearers listed.
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Emmett Melvin Bratten
Brady
St. John's Hospital
San Angelo
Wilkerson Memorial Chapel
Lamar Leifeste
First United Methodist Church
Bethel Cemetery
Torn
Mason County
McCulloch County
Teddy Dale Bratton
Lake Jackson
Jerry Bratton
Fredonia
Brenda Nell Bratton
The
Home
van Bratton
Lioyd Bratton
Charlie Bratton
Ted Bratton
Lytle
Garland Bratton
Voca
Lois Leach
Ida May Weyand
Corpus Christi
Scott Bratton
Fort Worth
Joe Medlin
David Bratton
Wes Bratton
Johnny Bratton
Bill Leach
Emmett Ration
Jimmy Porch
Cherokee
All-District Band Try-Outs At Brady High
Students from 20 Central and West Texas cities gather for the Southern District All-District Band tryouts at Brady High School on Saturday December 14 at 8 50 a m. Rehearsals run 1 15 to 5 p m with a 45 minute public concert in the evening admission free.
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District of State Music Region
Brady High School
Brady
Central
West Texas
Gatesville
Mason
San Saba
Lake View of San Angelo
Liane
Menard
Eldorado
Sonora
Santa Anna
Winters
Bertram
Coleman
Den
Goldthwaite
Ballinger
Hamilton
Shower Sunday For Jack Kyzars Victims of Fire
The First Baptist Church of Brady hosts an open house and community shower for Mr. and Mrs. EB Kyzar and family. The event runs Sunday Dec 8 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the church Fellowship Hall to aid a family burned out of their home. For details call the church office or check with local merchants for needed items.
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Jack Kyzars
The
First Baptist Church of
Brady
EB B
Ack
Kyzar
First Baptist Church
Brady Band Boosters Vote to Buy Bassoon and Oboe
At a regular meeting the Brady Band Boosters approved purchasing a bassoon and an oboe for Brady High School band use. The group discussed positive responses to a benefit movie and concessions at the Region VI Marching Contest. A marching film of the Brady band will be shown at the fair.
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Brady Band
Brady High School
Teady
Oh Wal Ie
Abilene Engineer Jerry Smith Named Young Engineer of the Year
Jerry A Smith, graduate of Brady High School and son of Mr and Mrs Robert L Smith, received the Young Engineer of the Year award at the Abilene Chapter dinner in Brownwood. As Abilene Public Works director since 1964, he led major city projects including the civic center and airport renovation. He is a Texas A&M civil engineer graduate, Army Civil Affairs captain, and lives with his wife Marcell and four children at 3010 Buffalo Gap Road Abilene.
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Jerry A. Smith
Brady High School
Robert L. Smith
Rochelle
Abilene
Texas Suciety of Professional Engineers
Brownwood
Army
490Th Civil Affairs Company
Smith
Marcell
Buffalo Gap Road
Board To Review Grid Season Finances And 1969 Schedule
The Brady Independent School District board will meet at 7 30 p m on December 9 at the administration office. The agenda includes the football season finances, 1969 schedule, school audit, census director appointment for Mrs W A Hicks, delinquent tax collection payments, a textbook committee appointment, an article on National Assessment of Schools, and related financial reports. The public is invited to attend.
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Brady Independent School District
W. A. Hicks
Concho County Singing Convention Set for Eden
Concho County Singing Convention will meet Sunday at 2 PM at the First Baptist Church in Eden. The event gathers local singers for a community session honoring traditional songs.
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Concho County
First Baptist Church
Eden
Thanksgiving in Arlington Observed by Dikes Family
Ramey Dikes of Brady celebrated Thanksgiving with daughter Mrs. James Behringer and family in Arlington. Maj. Bill Dikes and family also spent the holiday there and will depart December for a second tour.
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Arlington
Ramey Dikes
Brady
James Behringer
Maj
Bill Dikes
Dee
Wi Guty
Vicwaaia
Brady leaders see Swearingen Aircraft subassembly plant plan
Four Brady civic leaders in San Antonio met Swearingen Aircraft officials and heard that Brady has a plan for a sub assembly plant by late summer 1969. William Hickey said the firm is interested but full move depends on circumstances. the chamber survey showed many local workers have sheet metal and aircraft production experience. Brady groups press to secure the plant in the Heart of Texas, with ongoing contact from Swearingen.
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Brady
San Antonio
Swearingen Aircraft Co
George Purcell
Brady Chamber of Commerce
Howard Creamer
James Feazelle
Ben Davis Geeslin
McCulloch County Industrial Foundation
William C. Hickey
Swearingen
Purcell
Hickey
Ience
City of Brady
Industrial Foundation
Texas City
Lions Club Names Sweetheart in Brady
Judy Bryson daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter L Bryson and a Brady High senior drum major was chosen Lions Club Sweetheart at a Thursday noon meeting. Alternate Rita Crew, another Brady High senior majorette, was also elected. They and escorts will be honored at Ladies Night on December 12 at 7 in the school cafeteria.
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Judy Bryson
Walter L. Bryson
Brady
Lions Club
Murray Jordan
Miss Bryson
Brady High School
BHS
Rita Crew
Bill Crew
Miss Crew
Critical illness at Rollins Brook Hospital prompts Lampasas visit
Mrs. Ed Tittle spent Tuesday and Wednesday in Lampasas at the bedside of her mother Mrs. Lee Roy Miller who is critically ill at Rollins Brook Hospital.
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Lampasas
Ed Tittle
Lee Roy Miller
Rollins Brook Hospital
Nixon to retire as power plant head in Brady
Brady City Council hires Drew Rickman Sr. as power plant superintendent to replace retiring KE. H. Nixon who has served 31 years. Rickman, 51, will assume duties Jan. 1. Nixon retires Dec. 31 after 31 years with Brady. Turner retires from Sanitation Dept. Dec. 31 with 10 years service. a permanent replacement not named.
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Drew Rickman
Vernon
James Feazelle
B. R. Turner
Sanitation Department
Turner
First Santa Letter At Standard Office
Santa Claus is coming to town on December 14 and The Standard and Herald invite children to mail letters to be printed. The first letter arrives from a hopeful child asking for a Suzy Homemaker store and a baby Party Doll, noting good behavior.
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Santa Claus
Standard and Herald
Santa
Suzy Homemaker
Donha
Malisa Ann Taylor
Mrs. Beulah Harter Dies at 70 in Brady
Mrs Beulah Henrietta Harter 70 of Brady died at 9 p m Wednesday after a long illness. Funeral services 2 p m Friday at Melvin Methodist Church with burial in Melvin Cemetery. Born Oct 17 1898 in Travis County she lived in McCulloch County since 1907 and in Brady the past two years. She married John E Har ter in 1956 in San Angelo. Survived by her husband and a brother J R Fre r ich of Melvin.
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Beulah Henrietta Harter
Brady
Brady Hospital
Melvin Methodist Church
Melvin Cemetery
Travis County
McDonald Guests At Ames Home With Family
Here From Town Mr and Mrs C B McDonald of Ames Iowa are guests of their son Dr C Q McDonald and family for two weeks Guests of Parents Mr and Mrs Jaroy Moore and Greg of College Station and Frank Teague of Huntsville were holiday guests of their parents Mr and Mrs Ben Teague and Mr and Mrs Roy Moore of Pear Valley Patient in Hospital James Walton who entered Brady Hospital Dec 2 for medical observation is resting well and progressing normally according to a hospital spokesman He is allowed short periods of visitation
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C. B. McDonald
Ames
Iowa
C. Q. McDonald
Jaroy Moore
Greg
College Station
Frank Teague
Huntsville
Ben Teague
Roy Moore
Pear Valley
James Walton
Brady Hospital
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Brady Water & Light Plant
Quality Steel Building Co
Royce Lewis
Walter Barnes
Jerry Alexander
Willie Jones
William Lilleman
Ricky Aice
Mike Leifeste
James Miller
Melvin Bratton
Melvin Bratten
Brady Rancher
Jerry Smith
Brady CC
Brady Chamber
Tbo
Judy Sweetheart of
Brady Lions
Nixon
City Hall
Brady Municipal Golf
Standard Office
J. R. Freerich
Melvin
Noel Coward
Frank Carmichael
Ing
Chaude
Pronine
Katherine Watt
Vicki Locklear
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