Former Brady A. Turner Dies in San Antonio
M Turner 54, a Fredericksburg livestock dealer and former Brady resident, died Tuesday in a San Antonio hospital. Funeral was Thursday at Beckmann Funeral Home in Fredericksburg with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. He moved from Brady 15 years ago and married Ruby Schneider of Fredericksburg on December 27, 1968. Survivors include his wife, two sons Wade Earl Turner and W M Junior Turner, two daughters Josephine Hayes and Vickie Lalone Turner, a brother C C Turner, four sisters, and six grandchildren.
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M. Turner
Fredericksburg
Brady
San Antonio
Beckmann Funeral Home
Greenwood Cemetery
Mr. Turner
Ruby Schneider
Wade Earl Turner
San Angelo College
W. M. (Junior) Turner
Alexandria
Josephine Hayes
Wharton
Vickie Lalone Turner
C. C. Turner
Odessa
Artie Preacher
J. S. Culvahouse
Big Spring
H. M. Walther
Louis Weinheimer
Where They Play Friday Football Schedule List
Brady Junior High meets San Saba for 7th and 8th grade games at 6 p m on Friday with a slate including Liano at Brady and Menard at Rochelle plus Richland versus Melvin Miles Co at Lohm on Tuesday October 29.
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Liano
Brady Menard
Rochelle
Richland
Melvin Miles . Co
Lohn
Brady
Brady Couple Escapes Injury After Train Collision Near Chicago
Mr and Mrs Hardin Jones of Brady were aboard the Santa Fe Chief when it collided head on with a freight train near Willow Springs Illinois about 9 45 am. Ten cars derailed. Mrs Jones suffered a bruised ankle with no serious injuries among the 42 passengers. The couple were returning from a Washington bankers convention and were escorted by Miss Quita Moseley through New York City and Niagara Falls before the crash. Jones is vice president of the Brady National Bank.
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Hardin Jones
Brady
Chicago
Jones
American Bankers Association
Washington
D. C
Quita Moseley
A. W. Moseley
Joneses
New York City
Niagara Falls
Texas
Brady National Bank
Man Returns Home From Hospital After Illness
Van Wigington, patient at Brady Hospital since October 7, came home last Thursday October 17. He will recuperate at home for several months and enjoys color television more than in the past year.
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van Wigington
Brady Hospital
Suggs Tallies Twice As Brady Lions Dominate Mason
Brady Junior High Lions blank Mason 28-0 as Suggs scores two touchdowns and aids another. Pellizzari connects with Suggs for a 37 yard pass before a rushing TD, and La Fuente adds a 55 yard TD run. Lions advance to San Saba next Tuesday for seventh and eighth grade games.
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Allen Suggs
Brady Junior High Lions
Mason
Lions
Suggs
Brady
Mike Pellizzari
Steve Ross
Raymond Lafuente
Pellizzari
Lafuente
San Saba
Porter Randall to Speak at Brady High School Auditorium
Porter Randall of station KFJZ Fort Worth, a four news commentator, will appear in Brady on November 7 at 7 30 p m in the Brady High School auditorium sponsored by the Brady Lions Club. He returns from a three continent assignment to discuss A Reporter s Report on Russia. Tickets cost 1 for adults and 25 cents for students.
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Porter Randall
KFJZ
Fort Worth
Brady
Randall
Brady High School
Brady Lions Club
Russia
Minor Rain Dampens Brady Streets
A light shower barely wetted Brady streets Wednesday night. Rain measured only one quarter inch, according to records of Mrs. J. R. Cochran, U.S. weather observer.
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Brady
J. R. Cochran
U. S
Radio shakeup as Sloane returns to KNEL and Harvison moves to Uvalde
John Sloane returns to KNEL after a 29 year career with the station and a five year absence. Kenneth Harvison, KNEL news director and Ro chelle High School graduate, transfers to KVOT in Uvalde to join the Brady operators’ outlet. Sloane helped negotiate Brady Lake construction and served as city representative during building. He recently worked for the Pepsi Cola Bottling Company of Brady.
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John Sloane
KNEL
Kenneth Harvison
Iarvison
Rochelle High School
Uvalde
KVOT
Brady
Sloane
Station
Brady Lake
Pepsi-Cola
Youths Weigh For McCulloch County 4-H and FFA
McCulloch County 4-H and FFA members plan to weigh livestock for this year’s commercial feeding program. Weighing takes place in Brady at 7 20 a.m. on Saturday October 26 and at Melvin at 10 a.m. on Saturday November 2. AH Lehn participants weigh only on November 2 at 10 a.m. at the Lehn Co op Gin. The program is sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce.
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McCulloch County
4-H
FFA
Brady
Heart of Texas Commission Company
Melvin
Chamber of Commerece
Rochelle Honor Roll Lists 24 Students For Six Weeks
Rochelle lists twenty four students on the honor roll for the first six weeks. Seniors Janet Lemke and juniors Steve Neal lead the named honorees. Sophomores include Jean Adams Ronnie Mohr Nicky Neal and Janet Smith. Freshmen Sue Hutchens. Eighth grade Brenda Deeds Lynn Passmore. Seventh grade Dessie Creech Deanie Smith. Fifth grade Debbie Adams Anne Moseley Lupe Ochoa Kathy Turnell. Fourth grade Maria Beakley Diane Harris David Neal. Third Tanya Cooper Gerald Lemke Donna Neal Nona Neal Catherine Parks Randall Thompson.
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Rochelle
Janet Lemke
Steve Neal
Jean Adams
Onnie Mohr
Nicky Neal
Janet Smith
Sue Hutchens
Brenda Deeds
Lynn Passmore
Dessie Creech
Deanie Smith
Debbie Adams
Anne Moseley
Lupe Ochoa
Kathy Turnell
Maria Beakley
Dianne
Jess Koy Buys Swenning Ranch
Schleicher County rancher Jess Koy buys the 1700 acre Swenning ranch eight miles northwest of Brady. Larne Swenning sells the property and equipment after 13 years of ownership. Dick Swenning remains foreman as Koy moves 67 Angus cattle to the new holdings and continues ranching with purebred Angus cattle and quarter horses.
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Jess Koy
Schleicher County
Swenning
Colton Ranch
Brady
Larne Swenning
Koy
Tom Green
Dogs Ready for Tilt With Llano Friday
Brady Bulldogs prepare for a Friday night showdown with Llano Yellowjackets in District 18-AA action. Coach K Y Owens praises the team while Llano features backfield leaders Mike Rogers Charles Staedtler and Kirk Hodges plus strong line play from Lloyd Beesley.
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Brady Bulldogs
Llano Yellowjackets
K. Y. Owens
Yellowjackets
Burnet
Round Rock
Comanche
Marble Falls
Georgetown
Fredericksburg
Llano
Mike Rogers
Lloyd Beesley
Beesley
Roy Kirk
Murray Shannon
Owens
Bulldogs
Coleman
Children to Seek Aid For Needy Overseas
Eight Brady area churches join a Sunday door to door effort to raise funds for CROP. Metho dist Youth Fellowship leads with children from First Methodist and multiple local churches canvassing from 5 to 6 pm. Donations support government donated food and supplies for under nourished people overseas. figures from Texas show wide impact and concrete meal and food weight equivalents.
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Brady
Methodist Youth Fellowship
First Methodist Church
First Christian Church
the Presbyterian
St. Paul’s Episcopal
North Brady
Christian Rural Overseas Program
Texas
Music Course Offered by Thurches in Brady Area
The Brady Baptist Association will sponsor a School of Music the week of Oct 27 31. Two sessions run in Foden Menard and Brady Mason areas with sessions at Mason Baptist Church and Brady First Baptist Church. Sam Prestidge of the Baptist General Convention in Dallas will conduct and teach Beginning Vocalist Hymn Playing and hymn history. Choir members from all churches are urged to attend.
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Brady Baptist Association
Southern Baptist
Foden-Menard
Brady-Mason
Mason Baptist Church
Brownwood
Mason
First Baptist Church of
Brady
Sam Prestidge
Department of Church Music
The
Baptist General Convention
Dallas
Bradyite’s Father Archie Pratt Celebrates 106th Birthday
Archie Pratt of Cuero, known as a Cuero Negro, marked his 106th birthday on October 15. Born October 15, 1857 in De Witt County, he recalls Chisolm Trail cattle drives and a life farming and ranching. His son Johnie Pratt of Brady, born October 23, 1893, also visited Cuero for the celebration.
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Archie Pratt
Brady
Cuero
Cuero Record
Johnie Pratt
Archie
de Witt County
Oklahoma Indian Territory
Dif
Johnie of
Johnie
San Antonio
UT selects 25 for Spooks service group
Tresha Appleton Brady of the University of Texas joins 24 other students in being chosen for membership in the Spooks girls service organization.
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Tresha Appleton
Brady
The
University of Texas
Spooks
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Jimmy Rodrigue
Harvison
Swenning Ranch
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Kirk Hodges
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Cerral Russell
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Sonny B. Browning
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Arthur Perez
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Arnold Sandoval
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