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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1967
Page
1
With fall arrivals comes the return of the hour lost in daylight saving time. On Sunday at 2 a.m. October 29 residents in Texas and 44 other states will set clocks back one hour, either before bed or as a routine per customary practice.
The City Council approved a 0 foot sewer line extension on old Voca road from Texac Mining Corp at the regular meeting. Other actions set rates for low income housing project, authorized three men to attend the Terrase American League convention, and approved garbage pickup for Simpeon Lake.
Ten senior students from the Brady Bulldog band received black wool jackets with vinyl sleeves and a white emblem. Band director James Mallow presented the jackets, funded by the Band Booster organization to honor seven years of service in the band.
The McCulloch County Farm Bureau announces its Annual Membership Meeting on Tuesday October 24 at Brady High School Auditorium Registration starts 7 p m. The evening includes election of six directors from six two man blocks and consideration of five resolutions. Six candidates vie for three year terms along with paired slates per block.
Brady visits 7th ranked Coleman with three starters out due to injuries. Coach Fields hopes to end a 0-6 start while Coleman struggles, having lost multiple players but aiming to spoil Homecoming for Brady with a basic T formation and a strong backfield led by Rickey Smith and Salvador Andrade.
District 7 4-H delegates from 22 counties gather in Ingram to hear reports on 4-H work. McCulloch County delegates Linda Malmstrom and Larry Ringer present notes on state events and district planning including a Gold Star banquet and camp. Adults from the county attend the District 4-H Adult Leader Association meeting. A side note covers Mrs. Wallace Bode and Mrs. Vheil Jones visiting Fort Stockton and meeting relatives.
Bernia Walton of Brady was charged in Justice of the Peace Joe Myrick's court with assault with intent to murder Fad J. Metcalfe following an altercation at the city dump on October 16. Walton was released pending grand jury action. Metcalfe, the city dump supervisor, is hospitalized with cheek injuries in Brady.
Wrady Bulldogs dominate season stats led by senior Puddin Jones with 740 yards on 117 carries and 72 points. Fullback Ronnie Neves adds 375 yards, while Royce Lewin tops receivers with 16 catches for 189 yards and three TDs. Linemen credited include Steve Peel and Mike Peliizcari among others.
Rochelle high school marks homecoming with a Rochelle Melvin football game on Friday night. Milly Adams will be crowned Football Sweetheart and Ross Johnson named Football Hero at halftime. A barbecue supper sponsored by the Community Men's Club runs 5 to 7 p.m. and kickoff is at 7:30 p.m.
HWL Freeland Inc of San Antonio was the low bidder for Brady Lake road in Texas with a $262 782 bid. The project covers Farm Road 3022 from Farm Road 2028 3.5 miles west of Brady to US 87 with 8.4 miles of surfacing. Resident engineer Ben Dillon will manage the job with work likely starting around November 1.
The Red Cross Bloodmobile will be at Fourth and Bridge Street Church of Christ in Brady on Thursday October 26 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Donors are urged to plan ahead and schedule a pint donation to help address the deficit from the last visit.
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