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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1973
Page
1
A lighthearted look at rural recreation and local curiosities around Caliche Hill includes a glowing TV night, a Hampshire buck in fleece worm trouble, fossils in Cretaceous Chalk, and a chat with Fairview Mayor Sam Wright. Headlines and misprints adds humor to country life.
Mrs. Julia Bruggman, 85, of Fort Worth and mother of Mrs. J. D. Bailey of Brady, died Friday night in a Fort Worth hospital from injuries suffered weeks earlier in an automobile crash. Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. Monday at Trinity Methodist Church in Fort Worth.
Jack D. Shaw invites the public to the Brady Funeral Home grand opening Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. at 1001 South Elm Street Brady Texas. The colonial building spans 7,632 square feet with red brick exterior and white columns and features a family lounge visitation area chapel seating 246, private entrance, and ample parking.
Brady welcomes White's Auto Store at 213 N Blackburn St in the former Brady Motors building. Henry and Pat Carr host with O E Huffaker Jr, district sales manager for White's. The 6300 square foot store offers tires, batteries, appliances, Catalina TVs, bicycles, sporting goods and more with White's wide distribution network and 300 trucks.
Representatives of the San Angelo Social Security Office will meet at the Multi-Purpose Center 903 East 11th Street Brady at 7:30 p.m. on Oct 29 to explain the new Supplemental Security income program in Spanish for McCulloch County residents. The session, open to the public, aims to reach those who might miss the notice, with further details via Enterprise 2058 in San Angelo.
The Lohn 4-H Club monthly meeting featured David Short with his 18 year old bay quarter horse Joe. He demonstrated halter setup bridling saddling mounting saddle position gaits leads and rein patterns used in the 4 H horse show.
The Rev L G Mosley accepted the call of the First Baptist Church of Melvin and began his duties as pastor on Sunday Oct 14 He is a Wayland College and Hardin Simmons University graduate and formerly pastored churches across Texas Arkansas Tennessee Virginia Illinois and served as an Air Force chaplain in World War II His wife is the former Mrs Bula White
Brady Texas regular session discusses Brady Municipal Gas Corp. rate increase and sends it to a citizens committee. Actions include meters for Muzzle Loading Rifle Association and Brady Rod & Gun Club, drainage easement on East Main Street, and parking area at 213 North Blackburn.
The BHS Student Council announces an annual spirit bonfire at Brady High School on Thursday October 25. Those wishing to donate wood may call Susan Gotcher at 597 ZATX Tista Simpson at 597 2644 Debbie McAnally at 597 2406 or Darlene McNatt at 597 2808.
The 1968 Buick from Langford Motors was found abandoned in Three Rivers, 75 miles south of San Antonio, after three escapees David Myers Sandra Myers and Robert Regian Jr allegedly fled the McCulloch County jail Sunday morning. A 1973 Ford LTD was stolen from a Three Rivers garage and a service station burglary with cash loss was reported. The trio remain at large.
The 198th District Grand Jury returned 21 true bills and four no bills on Tuesday with District Attorney Murray Jordan presenting the cases. Elton David Myers leads with 10 indictments for burglary and escape of confinement, joined by Sandra Marie Myers and Robert Lee Regian Jr. in related counts. other indictments include Hinds, Wilder, Davis, Lombrano, Armstrong, Asbill, and Carroll Jr. among Brady, Coleman, Midland, San Angelo, and nearby towns. Foreman E. J. Green led the jury with a roster of Brady and Rochelle residents serving as members.
Glenn Sherrod died in Abilene Wednesday night. Funeral services are pending at Wilkerson Funeral Home.
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