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Newspaper

Brady Standard

Location

Brady, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1968

Page

8

Walter Cawyer funeral notice and local obit roundup

Walter Cawyer died after a car wreck on September 18. Funeral services were held September 28 at Huson’s Chapel in San Angelo with burial at Cox Cemetery. Survived by wife Mary and sons Billy and Sidney, plus parents and many relatives. The notice lists numerous local residents visiting, traveling, and attending related gatherings and church events in the Mercury area.

Texas Walter Huson’s

Brady Junior High Romps Past Comanche in Twin Wins

Brady Junior High defeated Comanche Tuesday night in Comanche with both grades winning. The eighth graders won 28-0 led by Vernon Jones three TD runs 35 80 and 70 with a fumble recovery for a TD and Robert Walton an 8-yard score. The seventh grade won 20-0 led by Ken Whiteley with three TDs and Joe Partin adding two PATs. Coach Tommy Starnes said both teams idle until Oct 17 at Marble Falls. seventh grade 1-1 and eighth 2-0-1.

Brady Junior High Comanche Vernon Jones Robert Walton Derek Gartman Ken Whiteley Joe Partin Partin Tommy Starnes Marble Falls

Deer permits to be issued in Mc Culloch County

Game Warden Frank Dicker announced Mc Culloch County landowners may apply for anterless deer permits October 28 and 29. Permits will be issued at the Brady Chamber of Commerce office from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on both days.

Frank Dickerson McCulloch County Brady

Church Official To Speak At Trinity Methodist Church

The Rev. Kermit Gibbons of San Angelo district superintendent of the Methodist Church will address Trinity Methodist Church on World Wide Communion Sunday at 11 a m. The public is invited to attend the service led by Pastor Rev Tom Connolly.

Kermit Gibbons San Angelo The Methodist Church Trinity Methodist Church Mr. Gibbons Tom Connolly

Kent Cavin Undergoing Major Surgery Prep in Houston

In Houston at Texas Children's Hospital Kent Cavin son of Mr and Mrs Billy Ross Cavin of Brownwood undergoes treatment prior to major surgery scheduled for Tuesday Oct 5 He is the grandson of Mr and Mrs Ross Cavin of Brady His room number is 354

Kent Cavin Billy Ross Cavin Brownwood Texas Children’s Hospital Houston Ross Cavin Brady Kent

Aubrey Johnson Former Brady Resident Dies in Houston

Aubrey J. Johnson, 62, longtime Brady native, died at Methodist Hospital Houston after a long illness. Funeral services will be 3 p.m. Saturday at Wilkerson Memorial Chapel, burial Rest Haven Cemetery. Survivors: Eva Irvin Johnson wife, two brothers Johnny Johnson Lampasas Jess Johnson Liano, three sisters Mrs. Aaron Bray Lohn Mrs. Carroll McBride Odessa Mrs. Jack Garner Melvin. He lived in Houston 25 years. Born September 7, 1906 in Lampasas.

Aubrey J. Johnson Brady Methodist Hospital Houston Wilkerson Memorial Chapel Rest Haven Cemetery Horn Lampasas Johnson Eva Irvin Johnny Johnson Jess Johnson Liano

Punt Pass and Kick Contests Set for Bulldog Stadium

Ford's annual Punt Pass and Kick contest will run Saturday at 8:30 a.m. at Bulldog Stadium. Boys ages 8 through 12 compete in three phases. local winners advance to zone contests. Trophies awarded for top three in each age group. Local judge scoring based on distance and accuracy. Public invited to watch.

Ford Bulldog Stadium Norman Motors L. A. Gotcher

Barrera Family Welcomes Baby Daughter Rebecca

Mr. and Mrs. Tina Barrera announce the birth of a daughter named Rebecca at Brady Hospital on Monday September 30. The infant weighed six pounds 12 ounces. The Barreras have five other children: Dolores, Raymond, Daniel, Tina, and Cynthia. Grandparents are Filoren­cia Rubio and Santos Barrera.

Tina Barrera Rebecca Brady Hospital Barreras Dolores Raymond Daniel Tina Cynthia Filorencia Rubio Santos Barrera

Brady to Host TMILRA Muzzle Loaders Contest Weekend

The Brady range at Brady Lake hosts TMILRA events with muzzle loader, tomahawk, and knife throwing for a 50 point max. Past champ Ken Pate cannot attend. Brady citizens lauded for range prep and campgrounds. The public is invited to observe and even try an old weapon.

Ken Pate Azle Ken Hammett Brady Lake Tmilra Brady TMLRA Jack Dews Jerry Wood Uason Brady Rod and Gun Club Dews

Coalson Family Reunion After San Antonio Eye Surgery

Mr and Mrs A M Coalson return from San Antonio where Mr Coalson underwent eye surgery on August 26 at Baptist Memorial Hospital. He is recovering nicely. They stayed four weeks with Mr and Mrs A M Coalson Jr Steve and Cindy during the recuperation.

A. M. Coalson San Antonio

Uncle Jack Dragoo Celebrates 99th Birthday Thursday

Andrew Jackson Dragoo known as Uncle Jack, pioneer cowboy and longtime Texas lawman born October 3, 1869 in Round Rock, celebrated his 99th birthday at Fireside Nursing Home. Despite blindness since the 1950s, he remains sharp and recalls guiding cattle up the Chisholm Trail and working with famed Texas lawmen. Friends marked the occasion with cake and punch.

Andrew Jackson Jack Dragoo Fireside Round Rock Texas Chisholm Trail McCulloch Fragoo

Election on Party Officials Held By 1 BHS Classes

The four history and government classes at BHS held a presidential election. Voters chose 168 for the Democratic party, 76 for the Republican party, and 59 for the American Independent party. Instructors listed include James Price, Mrs Powell, Forest Hanson, and Tim Sehmidt.

Emeen AE Mev Niet School American Independent Party James Price Mra K. J. Powell Forest Hanson Tim Sehmidt

Guests in Brady Visit Local Home Over Weekend

Guests in Brady were Mr and Mrs Hal Cunningham of Liane and Mr and Mrs Floyd Becker of Dallas over the past weekend. Mrs Cunningham also visited Saturday afternoon with her aunt Mrs CP Gray.

Ralph Johnson Johnsons Callao Johnson Mercury Gwen Fullagar Fort Stockton Willene Johnson Crane Terry Abercrombie ACC Abilene Church of Christ Terry 0. E. Beakley Grover Beakley Ukiah Calif Calvin Deeds A. E. Jordan San Antonio HemisFair Frank Simpson Mid Deeds Sheffield Nursing Home Elgin Dennis Hawley Beasley Ponderosa Arena A. FE. Jordan Dean Jordan Brady Coleman Carl Horne Mike Smith Bowser J. H. Curry Don Covington Brownwood Willie Stevens Covington the Baptist Church Tracy Townsend O. L. Weatherman Della Long Darrell San Angelo Eldon Weatherman Dale Harold McBee Post Office Department Austin Mrs. Jones Dale Baucom Kathy Douglas Q. N. White Fort Worth Ben Alley Jack Kirby Rick Jim Robin J. C. Penn C. E. Kirby Walter Cawyer L. E. Smith Hal Cunningham Liane Floyd Becker Dallas

Brady Band Boosters Meeting Scheduled for Monday

The Brady Band Boosters will meet Monday night at 7 30 in the high school band hall. All interested persons are invited to attend.

Brady

University couple visits with Relatives in Texas

Mr. and Mrs. John Ward junior, senior students at the University of Texas, spent the weekend with John’s grandparents Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Lackey. Also visiting were their daughter Mrs. J. Wesley Ward and Mr. Ward of Devine.

John Ward, Jr University of Texas John H. L. Lackey Lackeys J. Wesley Ward Mr. Ward of Devine

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