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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1973
Page
1
The column highlights cooler weather with Monday's unofficial 39 degree low and lists wildlife movements including two score wild ducks in Oscar Conn's pond and wild geese heading south over Fairview. It also presents Zacahry A. Geiger's 19th century office rules about duties, hours, and frugal living with a humorous tone.
The Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital project shows strong progress with concrete walls, roof beams, and brick work in place. Piping and wiring advance, window frames install, and occupants are targeted for August 1 1974 though delays could push the date.
The Brady Young Homemakers host a Sunday turkey shoot at Brady Rod & Gun Club, with events at the west and east ends of the range. The event starts at 1 30 p m and aims to raise funds for the group's planned projects through a day of sport and fellowship.
The Brady Band Boosters will meet at 7 30 p m Monday November 5 in the band hall at Brady High School to discuss band activities and fundraising efforts.
McCulloch County voters will decide nine proposed constitutional amendments on November 6. Absentee voting has been light with only five ballots counted by Wednesday afternoon. Polls run 8 am to 7 pm in nine boxes across Brady Voca Rochelle Mercury Melvin and Sohn areas.
McCulloch County Commissioners approved final draft plans for the Law Enforcement headquarters and courthouse remodel. Bids must be submitted by 2 p.m. November 29 with no obligation to accept the lowest bid. Architect is Shiver Meyert & Associates. County Judge Roger George announced possible year start and bond sale plans to be set November 12. Gordon Charlton of Columbian Securities attended with Shiver Meyert representatives Clayton Shiver and Cliff Abbot.
Big Lake and Ozona join the Brady high school football slate for 1974 replacing Winters and Leander. Leander moves to District 23-AA with Caldwell Elgin and Rosebud-Lott. Ballinger opens Sept 5. non district opponents include Coleman Fredericksburg and Mason. League games drop to four: Barnet San Saba Llano Marble Falls.
General Forrest Clevenger 88 of Brady died at 3 30 a m Tuesday in Baptist Geriatrics Memorial Center San Angelo after a long illness Funeral services were held at 4 p m Wednesday Brady Funeral Home Chapel with Henry McBroom minister of the Fourth and Bridge Street Church of Christ officiating Burial was in Voca Cemetery He was born March 31 1886 in Pontotoc and lived much of his life in Voca where he was a farmer He married Maggie Bell Tomlinson January 31 1913 in Junction He was a member of the Methodist Church Survivors include his wife five sons two daughters 24 grandchildren 35 great grandchildren
Mr and Mrs James Micklethwait of New Brighton Minnesota announce the birth of a daughter Dana Marie born October 29 in New Brighton weighing seven pounds 1 2 ounces. Grandparents are Ralph Micklethwait of Brady and Clemence Wintrek of Karnes City.
Two McCulloch County 4-H youths Linda Rodgers and Tony Gage will attend the District 4H Gold Star Banquet in Rio Concho Manor on Wednesday November 7. They are honored by the Texas Agricultural Extension Service for outstanding achievement and leadership with other district winners from 20 counties.
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