Fields Named Principal At East China Ward
Willie Ray Fields, Brady High School history and business teacher, accepted the principal post at the new East China Elementary School. He is a Brady graduate with a UT BA and a Sul Ross master's due this summer. Fields is married to Barbara Holt. they have three children. Superintendent Reynolds praised his caliber and youth for the leadership role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Ray Fields
Brady High School
New East China
Harvey Sutton
Fields
Paul Fields
University of Texas
Sul Ross
Barbara Holt
Ray Holt
Brady
Supt
C. A. Reynolds
Alpine
Willie Ray
Reynolds
Parrish Reunion Set at Richards Park
The Parrish reunion will be held at Richards Park on Sunday July 11. Friends are invited to attend and reconnect with family and former neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richards Park
Rotary Governor to Visit Brady for Official Rotary Events
Helmuth Schuenemann Sr. of Kenedy, District 584 Rotary Governor, will visit Brady Monday night and Tuesday to meet Brady Rotary Club officers and assembly. He will deliver his official club visit Tuesday at noon with his wife joining him. Schuenemann, UT law graduate 1929, has served Karnes County as attorney and as state representative, wrote Karnes County Story in 1954, and remains a long-time Kenedy Rotary member with Civil Law as his classification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helmuth Schuenemann, Sr
Kenedy
Gov
Rotary International
Brady
Schuenemann
Assembly
Guadalupe County
University of Texas
Karnes County
Brady National Bank to celebrate 60 years of service
Brady National Bank marks sixty years serving Brady and surrounding counties with an open house Saturday July 10 from 2 to 6 pm. The event invites the public with refreshments and souvenirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady
McCulloch County
Heart of Texas
Brady National Bank
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Petition for Brady alcohol sale election sent to clerk
The petition to permit sale of all alcoholic beverages for on premises consumption in Brady was sent to the County Clerk Thursday. Clerk certified 697 signatures as eligible voters. The petition will go to the Commissioners Court Monday and an election will be called within 20 to 30 days from that meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady
Commissioners Court
Commissioners’ Court
Pleasanton Jubilee Guests Attend Event
Here From Pleasanton Mr. and Mrs. Hobart Reed attended the Jubilee as guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Reed and Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Brown and daughter Miss Patricia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobart Reed
C. D. Reed
A.W. Brown
Patricia
DE Courses Sought For Brady High
Brady School Board approved insurance on new school buildings and contents at 503000 to be shared by nine agents. It also applied for Distributive Education and a DE homemaking unit to join Brady High curriculum. State approval anticipated. Classes split half day each for students not planning college. Local employer involvement to train students. Furniture purchase for living dining area of new homemaking building approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady
State Department of Education
Supt. C. A. Reynolds
Bud Oldham Retires After 34 Years With City
A. C. Bud Oldham retires as Rest Haven Cemetery caretaker after 34 years with the city. The City Council approved a new motor control for well No. 3 and accepted Lloyd Harris’s resignation from the electrical department. Applications are being taken for the vacancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud Oldham
City
A. C
Bud) Oldham
Rest Haven Cemetery
Oldham
New
Texas Municipalities
Lloyd Harris
Davenports Open New Texaco Station on South Bridge Street
Ike and Sonny Davenport open a modern Texaco Service Station at 1914 South Bridge Street with a spacious drive and stocked Texaco products. Gunter Ogden was the contractor for construction as the Davenport family invites patrons to visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texaco
South Bridge Street
Ike and
Sonny Davenport
Gunter Ogden
Vacation Bible School at Baptist Chapel on Mason Road
The Baptist Chapel VB School holds Vacation Bible School on Mason Road July 19 to 23. Classes run from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Chapel
Old Mason Road
Miss Hazel Harris Promoted at Southwestern States Teleco
Miss Hazel Harris of Dallas and former Brady resident was a guest of Miss Lucille Benham from Friday to Monday. She has received a promotion to communications service advisor for the North Texas Division of Southwestern States Telephone Co. Previously she was traffic supervisor in Irving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Harris
Dallas
Brady
Lucille Benham
Southwestern States Telephone Co
Miss Harris
North Texas
Irving
Huntington Begins School Golf Program
Paul Huntington, BHS golf coach, plans to start high school and junior high golf programs this week. High school players will meet at the course at 8 a.m. Saturdays, while junior high players meet at 3 30 p.m. on Wednesdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
Paul Huntington
BHS
Evangelist to Lead Rochelle Services
Evangelist Lowell Williams from Kirkland Washington will address gospel meetings at the Rochelle Church of Christ July 11 through 18. Sunday services are at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Weekday services will be held at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Williams
Kirkland
Washington
Rochelle Church of Christ
Rochelle Baptists Schedule Revival
The Rochelle Baptist Church will hold a revival from July 11 to July 18. Services begin at 7 p m with Rev. Bill Perland of Skelly town preaching. The public is invited to attend all services.
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Rochelle Baptist Church
P. m
Bill Perland
Skellytown
Lowell C Lewis 52 Jal obituary says heart attack in Shamrock
Lowell C Lewis aged 52 of Jal New Mexico died July 5 from a heart attack in Shamrock Texas. He was born December 20 1913 in San Angelo. Funeral was held in Kermit at 3:30 p m Thursday. Survivors include wife two sons Lowell Y Lewis of Thoreau New Mexico and Jerry Lewis in the Navy two daughters Mrs Jane Smith of Kansas City Missouri and Mrs Jane Immal of Kermit parents Rex Lewis of Brady one brother Thomas Lewis of Austin four sisters Mrs Vernon Stewart and Mrs Nolan Stewart both of Sterling City and Mrs Ray Eastman and Mrs L H Mathews both of San Angelo eight grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell C. Lewis
Jal
New Mexico
Shamrock
Tex
Brady
San Angelo
Kermit
Lowell
Y. Lewis
Thoreau, N. M
Jerry Lewis
Jane Smith
Kansas City
Jane Immal
Mra
Rex Lewis
Thomas Lewis
Austin
Vernon Stewart
Nolan Stewart
Sterling City
Ray Eastman
L. H. Mathews
Jubilee Officials Thank All For Success
James Isbell and Parker Pumphrey thanked the County City and staff for a successful Jubilee celebration. Owen Nance led an outstanding parade while organizers credited many workers and noted lower than expected race attendance but overall smooth cooperation and plans for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Isbell
Parker Pumphrey
Owen Nance
Isbell
Ernest Aice
Glenn Kittle
Eibert Boswell
Tim Jones
Earl Todd
Brownie Brown
Clair Whitesell
George Purcell
Pumphrey
Prize Squash Grows From Rochelle Garden
Rochelle couple M A Gainer brings a giant squash from the Painters garden. The fruit measures 26% inches long and 16 inches in diameter and weighs 13 pounds four ounces. It is on display at The Standard Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Painter
Rochelle
M. A. Gainer
Painters Garden
Guenthers Stay With Trammells in Brady
Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank M. Guenther and their son Chris from Dallas spent the Fourth of July with Mrs. Guenther’s parents Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Trammell in Brady. The Guenthers returned home Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank M. Guenther
Chris
Dallas
Brady
Richards Memorial Library Reading Program Attracts 280 Enrollees
The Richards Memorial Library hosts a busy July reading drive with 240 children enrolled in a summer program running through August 20. The State Library sponsors certificates for kids who read 12 books, while adults and college students also participate in research and pleasure reading. New memorial books are being ordered weekly as the library plans a recommended list from its book committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richards Memorial
State Library
Library Board
Visitors in Price Home Wait In Rochelle Ho Ward
Mrs. Bill Price and daughter hosted visitors in the Rochelle Ho ward Price home. Others included Mrs. Price's mother Mrs. Frank Stalmach of Houston Mrs. Billy Har well and children of San Angelo and Mr. and Mrs. J. R. McCarty with children from Mc Camey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Price
Rochelle
Bill Price
Price
Frank Stalmach
Houston
Billy Harwell
San Angelo
J. R. McCarty
McCamey
Sister of Bradyite Dies At Coleman
Mrs. J. D. Weathers 55 of Santa Anna died at 16 p m Wednesday at Coleman's Over all Memorial Hospital. She was a sister of Mrs. J H Goodgion of Brady and a niece of J L Goodgion of Brady. Survivors include two other sisters Floy Haynes Gustine and Georgia Spencer San Angelo and three brothers L L Williams Brownwood FE D Williams Keys Okla and KR Williams Grand Prairie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Anna
Coleman's Overall Memorial Hospital
J. H. Goodgion
Brady
J. L. Goodgion
Mre
Floy Haynes
Gustine
Georgia Spencer
San Angelo
L. L. Williame
Brownwood
FE. D. Williams
Keys
Okla
KR. B. Williame
Grand Prairie
Mrs Ross to Attend Three-Week Art Workshop in Alpine
Mrs EB L Ross departs July 11 for Alpine to study under Alexander Hogue at Ross College for three weeks. Roseanne Reynolds accompanies as counselor at Prude's Ranch for the same period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. L. Ross
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East China Ward
Rotary
Helmuth
Schurnemann
George Carrithers
L. O. Marshall
Clarence Snider
H. H. Jones
D. A. Harkrider
Lewis A. Jordan
Stanley Wallace
George Carruthers
David Dutton
Ben Davis Geeslin
K. W. Huffman
Hardin H. Jones
J. S. King
Frank Reddie, Jr
Pleasanton
Travelers Cafe
McCulloch County Farm Bureau
McCulloch Electric Co-op
Brady High
Lakview
Brady Lake
Amos Lewallen
South Pine
Burns Avenue
A. P. W. Tex
Davenports
Rochelle Baptists
Lowell Lewis
The
Brownwood Riding Club
Bradyite
Coleman
J. D. Weathers
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