Karen Burk Named Finalist for 1967 68 Aggie Sweetheart
Karen Burk a TWU sophomore and Brady High School graduate from Rochelle is among 14 finalists for the 1967 68 Aggie Sweetheart title. Finalists were chosen from 28 semi finalists and will visit the A&M Campus this weekend. The winner will be presented at halftime of the A&M TCU game in Fort Worth on October 21. Burk was previously named McCulloch County Farm Bureau Queen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Burk
Texas Women's University At
Denton
Richard Bratton
Rochelle
A&m
TCU
Fort Worth
Burk
McCulloch County
Brady High grads head to college in strong 1967 class
Thirty nine of Brady High School’s 68 seniors attend college or university this spring, with seven at North Texas State University and others bound for Sam Houston State, Texas Tech, Angelo State, Howard Payne, A&M, Southwest Texas, Tarleton, Sal Ross, Baylor, Ranger Junior College, Lubbock Christian, University of Texas, Mary Hardin Baylor, Cisco Junior College and University of Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady High School
Joe McDonough
North Texas State University
NTSU
John Lee Davenport
Pat Elliott
Jimmy Jackson
Bob McDonough
Joyce Marsden
Dainty Wood
Kathy Young
Sam Houston State College
Barbara Barker
Bill Bearden
Texas Tech
Lewis Bratton
Mike Finlay
James Mask
Linda Simpson
Angelo State College
Sandra Brock
Susan Locklear
Howard Payne College
Carol Riebs
Bob Sanderford
Mary Self
A&m University
David Elliott
Barry Myrick
Fred Huffman
George Sears
John L. Deans
Southwest Texas State College
Carolyn Carlwon
Ronald Martin
Pedro Perez
Tarleton State College
Steven Black
Texas Women's University
Becky Burk
Sal Ross
Susan Evridge
Baylor University
Gayl Hubbard
Ranger Junior College
Dorman Moore
Lubbock Christian College
Terry Parker
University of Texas
Chuck Priess
Beth Wigginton
Clara Porter
Abilene Christian College
David Ramsey
University of Houston
Johnny Sanders
Mary Hardin-Baylor
Terry Traweek
Cisco Junior College
Barbara Randle
Brady FFA initiates 35 Greenhands at Father-Son barbecue
About 85 persons attended Brady FFA Father-Son barbecue at Richards Park Tuesday evening where 35 freshmen were initiated as Greenhands. Honorary Farmer Degrees went to Guy Siler and David Bratton for outstanding service to the local FFA chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FFA
Richards Park
Brady Chapter
Future Farmers of America
Lynn Palamore
Guy Siler
David Bratton
McCulloch County
Brady High
Lynn Passmore
Bulldogs Ready for Coahoma Dogs Friday Night
Brady Bulldogs prepare for a tough home game versus Coahoma, an 8-1 Class A squad led by Bernie Thagins. Coahoma features fullback Ken Gregory and passer Mike Childers, with key linemen Robert Winn and L D Bender. Bulldogs carry minor injuries but aim to contain a speedy, strong Canines attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Gregory
Coleman
Mike Childers
Bulldogs
Coahoma
Robert Winn
L. D. Bender
Fields
Conhoma
Prady
Brady Bulldogs eye fifth straight win on Friday
Brady enters Friday’s game riding four straight victories and can match a modern record. The team’s pass defense shines with ten interceptions in four games, led by four players with two picks each. Boone Newlin is out with a broken finger but is expected back for Mason next week. Dick Calliham should be ready for Friday after a cheek cut in Colorado City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fields
Boone Newlin
Mason
Dick Calliham
Colorado City
Brady
Bulldogs
Charles Reynohly
John Mae Watson
Ramon — Lafvente
Mike Leifeste
Poddin Jane
Curtis Kidd
Larry Mitchel
Page
Walter Gray 1964 DSA Winner Dies in Dallas
Walter Gray 61 prominent Brady civic leader ex-president of Brady Chamber of Commerce and former City Council member died at Baylor Hospital Dallas after two weeks as a patient. A 1946 1964 Brady grocer, WW II sergeant, he later managed Townsend's Ben Franklin Store and earned the Chamber of Commerce Distinguished Service Award for decades of local service. He aided Salvation Army and hurricane victims, with ongoing charitable work and donations. He is survived by his wife Bertha Shelton two brothers Ed and Albert and one sister Beecher Bennett. Funeral arrangements at Wilkerson Funeral Home pending body arrival for autopsy in Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Gray
Jeader
Brady Chamber of Commerce
Salvation Army
Baylor Hospital
Dallas
Wilkerson Funeral Home
Albert Gray
Lrady
Ed Gray
Beecher
Mr. Gray
Bertha Shelton
Mineola
Farmers Branch
State Welfare Department
Mesquite
Totherade
East Texas Couness
Commerce
SMU
University of San Diego
TCU
Gray
Nomad Coast Survey Plans 75 Square Miles in Texas
ESSA Coast and Geodetic Survey team of 21 workers plus families will operate around Lampasas, San Saba, Rochelle, and Brady for about four weeks, applying steel towers, geodimeters, and the North Star to map precise earth measurements. Advance unit arrives Oct 6 with main party by Oct 20, costing about 20000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Coast and Geodetic Survey
Environmental Science Services Administration
ESSA
U.S. Department of Commerce
Brady
Gilbert Burdine
Lampasas
Texas
San Saba
Rochelle
Ject
United States
Brady Hosts Muzzle Loaders at Fall Events Weekend
Brady opens the Kedy Lake range for the Texas Muzzle Loading Rifle Association fall meet from Friday to Sunday. Visitors will view old firearms, enjoy market shooting and see members in frontier attire. Last year 98 shooters attended. the Brady Gun range is TMSRA state headquarters with Mayor Rudder welcoming visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradyuites
Kedy Lake Ean Range
Texas Muzzle Loading Rifle Association
TMSRA
Brady Gun Range
Red Cross Sends Two Truckloads to Valley Victims
The local American Red Cross chapter shipped two truckloads of clothing bedding furniture and food to the Rio Grande Valley hurricane victims. Mrs. Howard Salter thanked McCulloch County residents for unselfish aid and urged continued money donations at the local Red Cross office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Red Cross
Rio Grande Valley
Howard Salter
Red Cross
McCulloch County
Brady High cheerleaders energize Friday Bulldogs games
Five Brady High School cheerleaders keep spectators lively with nightly routines and cheers for the Bulldogs. Kneeling: Katy Winters and Judy Wilson. standing: Susan Hays, Pegey Hargrove, Sidonie Simpson. Sponsor is Miss Maedelle Long, the high school physical education teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady High School
Bulldogs
Katy Winters
Judy Wilson
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Karen
Sweetheart of Texas Agaies
BHS
Brady Ffa
Ter
Richards
Brady Bulldogs
Bernie Thagins
Rany
Fletcher Fields
Brady B
Brady Rochelle
Eola Llane
Georgetown Mason
Burnet San Saba
Hamilton
Coloredo City
Ballinwer Stamford
Melvin
Cat A Oa
Ana Us
DSA
Chamber of Commerce
Ser
Otto Frederick
Carla
U. S
Philippines
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