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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1963
Page
4
Forty eight young players attended a Brady Summer Recreation tennis class coached by Charles Brewster. San Saba visitors played practice sets, with many players new to the sport and all showing improvement in this end-of-program session.
Funeral services for Hender son Babe Gordanier 75 of Brady were at 10 a m Wednesday at Wilkerson Chapel with Rev. Paul Smith of Concho Baptist Church Coleman and others officiating. Burial followed at Rest Haven Cemetery. He died Monday after a long illness. Survived by wife a step daughter Mrs Guy Edwards of El Paso two step sons Granvis Hext of Eldorado and J D Hext of Fredericksburg and sister Mrs Lela Hazelwood of Dallas. Pallbearers were Allen Turner Coleman Graham Fitzpatrick Lee Abernathy Jack Gartman Henry Bradley and Bill Hargrove.
May I take this means of thanking my friends neighbors relatives doctors and nurses for their kindness to me during my stay in Brady Hospital and since I have returned home. Your cards letters gifts and flowers have made my days much happier.
The bereaved family expresses heartfelt thanks to friends neighbors relatives and Brady Hospital and staff for kindness sympathy and help during the illness and death of their beloved wife mother and grandmother Epafania Sandoval They especially thank the pallbearers and Father Charles Conaty for support.
Absorbed The Brady Enterprise and The McCulloch County Star on May 2 1910 and Heart O Texas News on November 2 1942. Published second class postage entered May 17 1910 Brady Texas. Rates show McCulloch and adjoining counties four dollars ninety cents Elsewhere in Texas eighty five dollars Out of State.
Mississippi visitors led by Mr and Mrs Charles Vowell visited Mrs Lyckman and family in Taylorsville and planned to visit the Raymond Vowell clan in Austin on return. Former Brady teacher Vera Roloson visited local families before touring Melvin and Placid, while Susan and Cris Sumners stayed with grandparents Dr and Mrs W Jordan. Ronald J Brodbeck and Barbara Brook moved to Brady for work with Loadcraft. Houston and Corpus Christi guests stayed with Mrs B R Kirby’s family. Mrs M G Breckenridge and Janice left for Americus Georgia for an emergency surgery in Octavia Loest’s care. Woody Ledenham and Dana Terry visited Brady area residents. Ledenham formerly worked for KNEL.
In Pleasanton and San Antonio Mrs. A W Brown of Pecos Mrs J A Woosley of Odessa and C D Reed of Brady visited and stayed with Hobart Reed and Mrs Reed in Pleasanton and with Mr and Mrs Joe Trevino and family in San Antonio. Brady Hospital Release for David Groves. student from Southwest Texas State College San Marcos spent a week recovering at home with parents Mr and Mrs Groves. Mrs Joe Andrews and sons Andy and Steve of Danbury arrived in Brady for a visit with her mother Mrs John Lyckman. Andrews formerly Jeanette Lyckman returned home but her sons stayed longer.
Mr and Mrs Lincoln Craft of Springdale Ark and Melvins Mrs Craft arrived for a week with relatives in Brady including Mr and Mrs Robert Craft and daughters Mrs R B Hardin and Mr and Mrs Gus Craft. Mrs Craft is Nannell Hardin of Melvin. Braly visitors included Braly family and guests Walter Braly Houston and son Braly Grandparents H L Braly. Additional guests were Wm E Bell Kerrville and Arthur Bell with Melinda and Benjamin Houston.
Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Sanford Park over the past weekend included his sister Mrs. Herb Ebert of St. Louis Missouri and his niece Mrs. Freeman Cowan, Mr. Cowan and son Stevie from Paicoma California.
Former Melvinite living in Weslaco teaches in Weslaco schools spends summer in Melvin. On July 3 her brother Roy Barmore of Cameron and his wife and Mrs. Jim Featherston of Alpine stayed with her. They visited Coleman San Angelo and Alpine before she returns to Weslaco when the fall term begins.
Mrs Edward H Whitaker and her two sons Richard Neil five and Donald Wayne one arrived in Brady Tuesday to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Richard Gossett for ten days from El Paso.
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