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Newspaper

Brady Standard

Location

Brady, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1959

Page

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Ministers Denounce Failing Chest Drive

Church leaders condemn the Community Chest Drive shortfall in Mc Culloch County urging Christians to meet the need. Signatories include pastors from St. Pauls Episcopal First Christian Nazarene Methodist Catholic and other congregations urging shared responsibility and quoting Matthew 25:45.

McCulloch County Christ Messrs Sam Sizer St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Ervin Watson First Christian Church Lewis S. Redwine Church of the Nazarene Harry C. Bamberger First Methodist Church Charles Hare Rochelle C. Murdock Cooper Chapel A. M. E. E. E. Dannheim, First Assembly of God Church J. J. Jordan First Baptist Church C. L. Grimes Gospel Tabernacle P. J. Byron St. Patrick’s & Guadalupe Luis Benavides R. N. Jones St. James

J L Lawlis Former Penney Manager Dies At 62

J L Lawlis age 62 retired Brady merchant died at 2 p m Tuesday at his home 1808 South College Brady born June 18 1897 in Gollin County he was J C Penney Store Brady manager until retirement in 1947 veteran of World War I funeral held 4 pm Wednesday at Wilkerson Chapel burial Rest Haven Cemetery survivors include wife two daughters four grandchildren a sister and his mother

J. L. Lawlis Brady South College Gollin County J. C. Penney Edna Mary Ainsworth Lawlis Ervin R. Watson First Christian Church

Texas to cut auto insurance for safe drivers under merit rating plan

Texas insurers will implement a merit rating system Jan 1 requiring drivers to disclose three years of accidents and moving violations. Each point from accidents or fines raises premiums by 20 percent up to double, with four points for certain felonies. multiple family drivers are covered under the same policy.

Texas Automobile Mn Visur Austin Department of S

Back From Fishing Trip With 400 Pounds Of Catch

Mr and Mrs Jack Wootan Shirley and RK A McShane returned from Aransas Pass Wednesday after a four day fishing trip with 400 pounds of trout red fish and flounder. A large speckled trout weighed 72 pounds and was caught by Jack Wootan.

Jack Wootan Shirley RK. A. McShane Aransas Pass

Cemetery Working Sponsored by Rochelle Lions Club

A cemetery working sponsored by the Rochelle Lions Club will be held Saturday at the Rochelle Cemetery starting about 8 a m. Workers are urged to bring their power mowers.

The Rochelle Lions Club Rochelle Cemetery

Trial Postponed as Mason County Jury Exhausted

The murder trial of Rollie White Ledbetter of Brady was halted in Mason County after a special 150 juror venire was exhausted. Attorneys had accepted only three jurors and Judge Ferguson may transfer the case. Ledbetter, 42, is charged with murder in the 1958 death of his wife Gladys Rayer Ledbetter. poisoning by strychnine is alleged. Three jurors had been seated: Walter Eppler, Jack Walker, and Gilbert Dannheim.

Rollie White Ledbetter Brady 33Rd District Court Mason Mason County McCulloch County Aubrey Davee Davee 33Rd District Thomas C. Ferguson Mason Court 35Th District Court Ledbetter Gladys Rayer Ledbetter Ferguson Walter Eppler Jack Walker Gilbert Dannheim

Bulldogs Aim for Comeback Friday in Fredericksburg

The Brady Bulldogs seek to rebound after a 34-30 loss to San Saba as they face the Hillbillies in Fredericksburg in a District 17-AA showdown. Coach Chuck York emphasizes aggression and readiness, while key player issues include Don ald Sessom’s eye infection and the need for renewed focus ahead of the bi district tilt.

Brady Bulldogs Hillbillies Fredericksburg San Saba Bulldogs Chuck York Donald Sessom Armadillos York Gatesville Lampasas Hank Nettle Corky Klaerner Curtis Heldenhauer Morris Schaefer

Volunteer Firemen Find Thrills Turn To Hard Work

Fire Chief Howard Salter, a 12 year volunteer turned paid, recalls firefighting as a game with offense and defense. Brady’s fire crew includes four paid firefighters, 21 volunteers, and a 24 hour duty cycle. Volunteers receive $1 per roll call and face fines for missing, while funding social events and a recreation hall with a pool table and a 1928 television.

Howard Salter James Underwood Brady Salter

Hunters Ready as Season Opens Next Monday

Game Warden Bill Bennett reports in McCulloch County that deer and wild turkeys are plentiful and in good condition due to favorable vegetation. Hunters are moving into camp this weekend in anticipation of the season opening next Monday morning.

McCulloch County Bill Bennett

Loss Ousts Dogs From Top Ten In State Poll

The Brady Bulldogs drop from No. 3 after a 34 39 loss to Saba in a Texas State AA ranking by The Dallas Morning News sportswriters. The week’s poll has Stamford Bowie Floydada Relton Liberty Denver City New London Freer Olner and a tie for ninth between Kaufman and Cisco.

Brady Bulldogs Thiseek Dallas Morning News Saba Bulldogs Stamford Bowie Floydada Relton Liberty Denver City New London & Freer Olner Kaufman Cisco

Project Chocolate Cake aids Community Chest drive

Beta Sigma Phi sorority launches Project Chocolate Cake to raise funds for the Community Chest. Members accept orders by phone and will bake a large chocolate cake for 2.50 dollars with all proceeds to the Chest. Call Mrs. EF B Kyzar or Mrs. J S King to place orders.

Beta Sigma Phi Sorority EF. B Jack) Kyzar J. S. King

Lohn Eagles End Season Hosting Talpa Centennial

The Lohn Eagles close their football season with a District 8 six man game against Talpa Centennial on Friday night at home setting the final score.

Talpa Lohn Lohn Eagles Talpa Centennial

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Penney E. E. Polk Glenda Johnson Jack Bloomer Glenda Howard Johnson Jack W. H. Bloomer Fire Department National Guard Armory Brady Ffa Boys
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