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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1974
Page
8
Brady High coach Del Wilson takes the track team to the Fredericksburg Relays for their 1974 season opener in Division I. He cites strong rival squads like Elgin, Uvalde and Westlake and previews events, newcomers, and key field events scheduled for the meet.
The Key Club of Brady High School will screen The Heartbreak Kid at Keenie Drive Theater on Tuesday night March 12 to raise funds for sending club members to the Texas Oklahoma State Convention in San Antonio in April. Box office opens 7:15 p.m. and show starts at dusk. The film stars Jeannie Berlin and Eddie Albert and is rated PG. Written by Ned Sheen.
West Texas schools join the Rochelle Relays on Saturday March 16 with 52 Class B teams. Events begin at 10 a m prelims and 5 p m finals in Rochelle with top attractions including Woody Lyons of Smyer who is claimed to be jumping 6 11. Other notes mention Salado may stay overnight and Miles as boys favorite while Gustine tops girls picks.
The family expresses heartfelt thanks for comforting sympathy and help in their sorrow. They extend gratitude for the beautiful services floral offerings food and deeds of kindness and especially thank the doctors and staff of Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital. May God bless each of you.
The Brady Chamber of Commerce announces five new directors J B Hicks Johnny Jones Dr Richard Lane Dr James Star and Jean Williams elected by CC members. The 54th annual banquet is set for April 4 7 30 p m in the Brady Schools Cafeteria with Reagan V Kroewn as guest speaker. Tickets go on sale after the March directors meeting. The chamber backs the Young Homemakers show March 14 at BHS auditorium to benefit Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital.
The article discusses methods to curb coyotes and bobcats that prey on lambs kids and fawns, noting ranchers lose crops each year. It cites widespread predator pressure in North Texas and personal accounts of relatives and friends in Jack Palo Pinto and Young counties who can no longer raise sheep.
IRS column outlines tests to claim a dependent including over half support, citizenship or residence, and joint return rules. It explains retirement income credit eligibility for retirees with $800 earned income in 10 years before 1973 and 1973 retirement income, plus rules on claiming a child as dependent including custody and support thresholds and separations.
The Texas Lions Camp in Kerrville alters its two week free camp schedule due to gasoline shortages. Beginning June 3 the camp will accept campers on Mondays and discharge them on the following Friday. Lions clubs statewide seek applications for five summer sessions for visually or physically impaired youths.
McCulloch County cotton producers met in Lohn to organize a boll weevil diapause control program forming the Lohn Valley Cotton Improvement Association. Stanley Moore was elected president with Jerrell Hemphill as vice president and Mike Finlay as secretary treasurer. Officers and directors plan to draft bylaws and seek a state charter.
The Concho County Singing Convention meets Sunday at Eden Methodist Church from 2 to 4 p.m. The public is invited.
A piano tuner starts by stretching the A above middle C until it vibrates 400 Hz, then tunes the other strings in proper relationship to this standard A.
A humorous old curtain-raiser notes that wives might fear gossip less if they understood stenographers' blunt opinions about their employers. The piece relies on cheeky generalizations and light satire.
Martin Garza underwent a kidney transplant at John Sealy Hospital in Galveston on February 28. Doctors report a complete success with Martin recuperating well. His brother David donated the organ and will be released this week. The Garza family of Brady thanks supporters for prayers and the 30 pints of blood donated for the surgery.
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