This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1977
Page
6
Washington News and Views by Congressman Bob Poage reports the House approved retaining pay increases 241 to 181 while Poage opposed. He supported a $110 million national defense appropriation and pledged to meet with the Export-Import Bank head to push continued cotton exports to Japan amid credit restrictions.
Entry deadline for the Brady Couples Golf Tournament is July 15 with a 40 dollar per couple fee. The event at Brady Municipal Golf Course features a 36 hole, four flight format with 64 paid teams. Prizes include woods for first, bags for second, tote bags for third, plus a Saturday cocktail party.
Pascual Ynostrosa, 78, of Brady died at Shannon Hospital in San Angelo after a short illness. Services set for Friday at St. Patrick's Church with burial in Rest Haven Cemetery. He was born in Mexico on May 9, 1899 and lived in Brady 37 years, survived by four sons, five daughters, a sister, 40 grandchildren and 90 great grandchildren.
Joseph Clarence Jones 73 of Brady died at 6 am Wednesday at his home. Services were 2 pm Thursday at Wilkerson Memorial Chapel with Rev. Ray Ash and Tom Donaldson. burial in Voca Cemetery. Born April 6, 1904 in Katemney, he was a retired plumber and member of the Church of Christ in Voca. Survived by wife Ethel, three sons Willie Ray Jones and Dorman Jones of Brady, James C. Jones of Boerne, a daughter Opal Jones of Brady, two brothers, five grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Pallbearers listed.
Brian Valliant rode a timecycle in Saturdays Jubilee parade with Brendon Cole as the other clown. Ribbon winners included Charlie Henderson and Billy Hughes, with at least one rider using a digital counter. Rope safety and colorful patterns noted, plus a cautionary anecdote about a jump rope with red white and blue coloring.
The text contrasts truth telling with deceit and warns about anger while praising wise speech. It notes blessings come from hard work and listening to advice, and that truth endures while lies fail. Fourth of July guests were the Beemans hosting their daughter and son‑in‑law Mr. and Mrs. C W Bedford of Wiley.
The Department of Public Welfare provided an eight hour first aid course for local child care workers. Instruction was led by Mark Lester at the Fourth and Bridge Street Church of Christ basement. Participants included Jackie Jones Belinda Ramos Tommy Wallace Marilyn Long Teresa Leifeste Nancy Howard Susan Neal Francis Ramos Darlene Powers and Betty Williams.
Construction activity continues with multiple permits issued for additions and new structures. Notable projects include two room commercial facilities at 1918 S. Bridge and 207 Old Nine Road both valued at 15000 dollars. Numerous residential remodels, carports, and additions listed with varying costs and locations.
Ronnie Floyd of Howard Payne University and Cherokee Baptist Church will speak at Walnut Street Baptist Brady from July 10 to July 17. Prayer meetings at 7 30 p m followed by nightly services at 8 p m with T Wood directing music and Mrs Wood at piano. Mrs Mike McCartney organist. Public invited to hear the 20 year old evangelist and enjoy church music, says Rev. Evans I Burleson.
Fredericksburg hosts Night In Old Fredericksburg on July 16 with Rex Allen Jr and the Country Travelers performing a country western dance from 9 30 p m to 1 30 a m Two simultaneous dances run 4 30 p m to 1 30 a m German music and dancing in one area country western in the other Pedro Gonzalez Gonzalez to entertain Guests will hear German Bluegrass and Alpine sets during the event
Help line offers guidance for personal issues and access to support resources by calling the listed number 597-2975.
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Butler and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bellew of Dallas were holiday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Butler, sharing the season with local hosts.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.