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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1968
Page
8
Brady High School reveals that 70 percent of the 1968 class will pursue higher education. Forty boys and three girls total 43 graduates with 59 entering college, 20 entering the job market, and some marrying. Institutions listed include Angelo State, Arlington State, Texas A&M, UT Austin, Texas Tech, and more. NHS officers and listed members named.
Sixty petit jurors are summoned for the 35th Court in Brady for the week of October. Jurors report at 10 a.m. Monday. Names include W. C. Sanford, Mrs. Joe Solis Jr Holloway, Bobbye Hurd, Tony V. Hernandez, John Wood, Mildred Harry Miller Jr., and many others from Brady.
Isabel Perez 95 of Melvin died at 2 45 am Thursday at Ace Hospital after long illness. Services were set for Friday at Melvin Smee Chapel under Wilkerson Funeral Home direction. Born May 15 1873 in Mexico she lived in Melvin since 1914. Survived by four sons B L Perez Manuel Perez Meserio Perez Emeterio Perez and a daughter Mrs Manuel Pina plus 25 grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren.
The piece covers opposition to gun registration and mentions discussions on recruiting new Farm Bureau agents. Ken Warden, Texas Farm Bureau marketing director, previews a talk titled Costly Nuisance Marketing and shares slides. Four youth seminar attendees will speak on their experiences. registration starts at 7 pm with five $5 drawings and tire battery certificates from Young OU Co.
The McCulloch County Ministerial Association accepts Father Ben Verbrugge’s invitation for a Community Thanksgiving service on Wednesday November 27 at 730 p m in St Patrick’s Catholic Church. The Rev Robert Graham Brady Presbyterian Church will conduct the service with Father Verbrugge Rev Tom Cerinolly and Rev Bill Boswell handling the order of service.
Lt. Robert Ricks, assigned to the 458th Tactical Air Lift Squadron, writes his parents from Clark Field in the Philippines after six months at Cam Ranh Bay. He describes Caribou aircraft operations delivering personnel and cargo to short airstrips in Viet Nam, recalls monsoon weather, and mentions flights to Saigon Tan Son Nhut and camps like An Khe and Tanh Linh Special Forces Camp.
In the Rochelle Paint Rock Fame game last week David Hanks scored a touchdown with Gary Engdahl adding the extra point Ricky Lively scored another on a pass from Enedahi and again kicked the PAT.
Elizabeth Ricks of Austin visited her parents Dr G H Ricks and Mrs Ricks. She attends the University of Texas Graduate School pursuing a Masters in Counseling since last February. In January 1960 she completed a B S in Education with Speech and Wearing Pathology and a minor in British at Southwest Texas State College and graduated in May.
Sixteen Brady schoolteachers will attend a reading workshop in Abilene this Saturday sponsored by Abilene Christian College Angelo State College Howard Payne College McMurry College and Hardin Simmons University. The session will focus on current effective methods to teach reading to both typical and handicapped children. Attendees include Mary Sue Fields Hettie Fae George Elizabeth McSwain Nany Simpson Maurice Richie Joanna P Gothe Mildred Breckenridge Augusta Alborn Mary Jane Bowden Marie Cates Nannette Creamer Lucile Huffman Dorothy Hunt Martha Rockwell Criselda Ynostroza and Frances Slorme.
Mr and Mrs Roy Appleton of Smyre announce the birth of a daughter named Jennifer Mae born Tuesday in a Lubbock hospital. Grandparents are Mrs John E Sorell and Mr and Mrs E M Fats Appleton.
The Standard Herald lists York Nut Shellers at 3.95 dollars with 2 percent sales tax. The notice appears in the Standard Office section of the newspaper.
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