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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1973
Page
3
Publishes weekly in Brady Texas with second class status since 1910. Notes advertising rates for display and classified ads, with minimum charges and line rates. Absorbed local papers in 1910 and 1942. Rates vary by location and reach.
Brady Chamber of Commerce board will hold a regular session on Monday November 12 with Dan Miller presiding. New members White's Auto Brady Floors Sloan's Discount Foods E R Wetzel join while Ellison Grocery Brady Combing Co Inc Gandy's Creameries raise dues. Community notices urge cleanup pride and the convention center plan plus safety and event reminders from Lions Club Nurses Week and Kiwanis with local school games this Friday and Saturday.
William G. Boykin longtime Texas Press Association manager will become General Manager of the Inland Daily Press Association succeeding William Canfield who retires next spring after 36 years with IDPA. Boykin brings prior leadership roles in Florida Oklahoma and Texas press groups and sits on several industry boards.
The Brady Gospel Church at 201 East Pearl Street will present The Gospel Road at 7 p m Tuesday November 13. Johnny Cash produced the full color film with sound and the showings extend to prisons nationwide with 15 Texas screenings. Rev Floyd Gressett leads the local event sponsored by the Texas Youth Council on Highway 42 near Brady city limits.
Milburn Texas column by Mrs M G Seate covers safety warnings about broom weed fields and a personal tumble, health updates for John Cummings, and praise for House families in Mercury. It notes cemetery record work, hunting reports from Utah and Colorado, a wolf tale, and a rock wall around the Heart of Texas tree. References to local families and old settler history appear, along with sympathy for Thelma McInnis and mentions of community curiosity.
The Brady School cafeteria lists meals for November 12 to 16 including fish sticks with sides, rice and pork casse role, turkey with giblet gravy, and Thursday cubed pork with barbecued potatoes salad. Each meal features pinto beans, vegetables, bread and white or chocolate milk.
Coleman Swinging Stars host a square dance Saturday night at 8 o'clock with Raymond Calley of Brady calling the steps.
Mrs Will L Johnson 82 of San Angelo formerly of Brady died Oct 13 in Shannon Hospital San Angelo Burial in Fairmont Cemetery San Angelo She born Feb 2 1891 resident of San Angelo since 1948 She lived in Brady for many years She was a Lutheran Church member Married Sept 30 1916 Clifton to Will L Johnson who died June 23 1972 Survivors include three daughters Amy Lee Wilson Grape Creek Willie Mae Kendall San Angelo and Valeen Bailey San Angelo
Angelo, two sons Orson Johnson and William L Johnson of San Angelo, with one son Johnny deceased, and five grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Myron Mays was guest speaker for the McCulloch County 4H Horse Club, addressing how to tooth and age horses. Officers for the year were elected: Harold Gage Jr president, Calvin McWilliams vice president, Irby McWilliams secretary, Menzies McWilliams reporter. Judy Atchison reports.
The recent Play Day by the club was a success and raised sufficient funds to operate next year. Norman Probst and Harold Gage will again serve as adult leaders for the club.
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