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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1963
Page
4
The Rochelle Relays will be held at the Rochelle School stadium this Saturday with sixteen teams entered. Preliminaries start at 1 PM and night finals at 6 PM under the direction of Rochelle Coach Willie Myers.
Out of town relatives and friends attended the funeral for Obey EF Martin of Deople last Saturday. Attendees listed include Free man Martin and three sons of Brady, Watkins of Dallas, Green and Phillip Williams of San Antonio, Laws of Scottsdale, Wat kins of Wichita Falls, Sandidge of Rockdale, Brady Martins, W C Martin of Lubbock, Middleton families of Abilene Anson San Angelo Coleman Melvin Eden and others from Lubbock, Sweetwater Stephenville Brady Santa Anna and more.
The Brady Lions Clubs annual light bulb sale is scheduled for Friday April 5 with Rev. William S. Douglas as chairman. Proceeds benefit the Texas Lions Camps Crippled Children's Camp at Kerrville as club members aim for full participation and at least $10 per bulb from 42 paid members.
Weather swings from 90 to 46 degrees disrupt farm work as sheep shearing dominates. The community notes births, hospital moves, travel among families, a death in Brownwood, and upcoming church services with Rev. O O Moore. Farmers receive cotton seed shipments. SWSTC student Billy Patterson recovers from knee surgery. various visits span Abilene San Saba Jackson Mississippi Corpus Christi and Brady.
The Brownwood Bluebonnet Relays crown Bulldogs as defending champions in the 17th annual track meet sponsored by the Brownwood Jaycees. The event is scheduled for Saturday with local athletes and teams competing for the title. Tex Harris Johnson arrives in Brady on 30 days leave from Guam. he will report to Otis Air Force Base after duty.
McCulloch County tops the Central Texas region in blood donations for the Red Cross Bloodmobile with 123 pints given in January. A recruitment committee was formed at the Chamber of Commerce to boost donors countywide, led by Mrs. Ben Dillon with section chiefs covering churches, business districts, women’s clubs, Lions, Rotary, Jaycees, and schools. Ed Walker of the Central Texas Regional Blood Program aided setup. the county has 105 percent of its quarterly quota with two more Bloodmobile visits planned, including Friday March 28 from 10 am to 4 pm at the First Christian Church needing 70 pints.
Monday serves barbecued pork with ranch style beans mashed potatoes lettuce and cherry cobbler. Tuesday offers fried chicken scalloped corn buttered green peas tossed green salad with tomatoes and ice cream. Also listed are roast pork shoulder with sides, chicken fried steak with baked potatoes and spinach, fish sticks with macaroni and cheese, and assorted salads and desserts.
Charlie Deans of Voca remains at Prady Hospital since February 5 recovering well after surgery and expects release soon. James King, another patient at Brady Hospital since March 14 after a heart attack, is doing fine but visitors are not allowed. cards can be sent to Room 102.
George Jones son of Mr and Mrs Warren Jones of Brady pledged Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia at North Texas State University Denton. The fraternity selects members by scholastic record musical ability and personality. Jones belongs to the 82 member concert band which left Dent on March 18 for a tour through Arkansas Missouri Oklahoma and Texas.
Youth classes for McCulloch County boys and girls join the Brady Quarter Horse Show on April 5. Classes cover mares geldings and stallions for foals 1960 or later and 1959 or before. No performance classes no registration required Shetlands ineligible Trophies and ribbons awarded all classes held after the afternoon performance.
The notice provides a mailing address for responses to Box 871 Brady and directs inquiries to Bill Sanders at Rochelle, the show manager.
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