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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1969
Page
12
Here From Odessa Mr and Mrs Bill Jack Smith of Odessa spent the past week end with his parents Mr and Mrs A J Smith Also visiting the Smiths was his sister Mrs W L Forgey of Ballinger
Don Minyard, SSA field representative for the San Angelo office, announces a schedule change for Brady visits. Starting January 5, he will be at the Chamber of Commerce from 10 a.m. to 12 noon each Monday for claims, information, and other SSA business.
The Brady Junior High 4 H Club met at 3 30 p m December 4 at Brady Junior High School. Deborah Matthiesen called the meeting to order with 11 members present. Rene Dickerson read the minutes and County Agent Jerry DeBord led a parliamentary procedure course and group motions followed by games before adjournment.
Technical Sergeant Morgan C. Curry, son of Mr and Mrs James H Curry of Mercury Oklahoma, earned the U S Air Force Commendation Medal for meritorious service as an aircraft maintenance technician at Phu Cat Air Base in Vietnam The award was received at ceremonies at Tinker AFB Oklahoma where he serves with the 2854th Air Base Group His wife Eleanor is daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Black of Spiro Oklahoma He is a graduate of Sterling High School Sacramento City College and the University of Oklahoma.
Sgt. Eddie R. Fisk Jr. 20 son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Fisk Sr. of Lohn Brady reenlisted for six years Nov 5 while with the 64th Quartermaster Battalion in Vietnam. He serves in Detachment 1. Card of thanks from the Van Bratton family notes sympathy and gratitude from friends and neighbors.
Carlos F. Muniz of Brady died Thursday morning at Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. Funeral services will be held Saturday at St. Patrick's Church, Rev. Ben Verbrugge, conducting. burial in Rest Haven Cemetery. He was born in 1898 in Mexico and married Guadalupe Silvas in 1921. Survivors include his wife, six sons Gilberto Muniz in Colorado, Leopoldo Muniz in Illinois, Antonio, Andres, Fidencio and Abel Muniz, all of Brady. a daughter Mrs. Jimmy Singletary of Brady. and 18 grandchildren.
Marie Barclay 66 of Brady died in a two car head on collision about 9 20 p m Monday near Brownwood. Funeral services were held Wednesday at Waldrope Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Board Branch Cemetery Lone Grove. Survivors include two daughters two sisters three grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
Mrs J Db Patterson a dietitian at the Brady Schools Cafeteria injured her back about 9 am Wednesday when she fell against a steam table while working. She was taken to Heart Of Texas Memorial Hospital via Wilkerson ambulance, admitted under observation, and was resting satisfactorily Wednesday afternoon.
The medieval ceremony of the royal peacock features an elegant meat dish served at Christmas in royal houses. Known as food for lovers and meat for lords, it involved skin removal and careful cooking, with feathers replaced and the tail spread out before presentation to the hall.
The article traces Christmas terms in Greece France Italy Germany and English origins. It notes Genethlia for Nativity Noel for France Nativita Navidad Heilige Nacht and suggests Christmas derives from Hebrew mas meaning tribute.
Miss Vicki Harkrider of Yorba Linda, California, visits Midland to meet her father Jim Harkrider. She has worked with Campus Crusade For Christ near Anaheim and Billy Graham events and will spend ten days in Texas visiting her parents and siblings.
Readers report success from local classified ads across The Standard and The Herald. Businesses and individuals note increased inquiries, sales, and notice of services after placing short notices and personals.
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