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Newspaper

Brady Standard

Location

Brady, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1966

Page

6

Miss Selma Malmstrom Dies in Kerrville Hospital

Miss Selma Malmstrom 75 died Tuesday in a Kerrville hospital after a long illness. Graveside services were held at Melvin Cemetery with Rev. L R Stuckey. She was born July 1 1891 in Round Rock and lived in McCulloch County after 1907 with brother Elmer Malmstrom of Kerrville. Survivors include two sisters Mrs Esther Switala and Mrs Rhoda Pappes of Detroit and several nieces and nephews.

Selma Malmstrom Kerrville Melvin Cemetery L. R. Stuckey Miss Malmstrom Round Rock McCulloch County Elmer Malmstrom D. Malmstrom Esther Switala Rhoda Pappes Detroit Mich

Agnes Carlson 78 dies. Sweden native lived in McCulloch

Mrs Agnes Carlson 78 died after a brief illness at her home 1801 South Walnut. Services were held at Wilkerson Chapel with two pastors and burial in Live Oak Cemetery. Born May 29 1888 in Sweden she married Eric K E Carlson in 1910. he died in 1949. Survived by four sons eight grandchildren two great grandchildren and a daughter. Pallbearers named Lundquist Jones McLean Cavin Hanson Germany.

Agnes Carlson South Walnut Wilkerson W. H. Marshall Trinity Methodist Church Lamar Leifeste First Methodist Church Live Oak Carlson Sweden Eric KE. Carlson

Church Ladies Bazaar and Bake Sale Planned for Wednesday

The First Christian Church ladies plan a bazaar and bake sale next Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Luxuries include country store baked goods preserves jellies relishes pickles a kiddie corner toys pajama bags doll clothes and more. Booths offer decorations seasonal napkins place mats fringed towels Mexican paper flowers growing plants and kitchen accessories. A white elephant booth highlights used items and coffee plus dessert are 25 cents. Four cakes will be given away hourly starting at 10 a.m. You need not be present to win.

Ladies of the First Christian Church

Lohn News Briefs Highlight Local Visits And Halloween Carnival

Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Ludwick of Brady visited Sam Fullagar and enjoyed card games with cake and coffee. Durward Thacker from Washington state, recently retired from the army, arrived to visit his parents. A Halloween carnival is planned at Lohn School Saturday night with urging for community attendance. Mrs. Opal Browning joined Jack Leonard and his Temple family for a weekend outing at Gorman Falls.

Melvin Ludwick of Brady Sam Fullagar Durward Thacker Washington State Lester Thacker Durward Lohn School Opal Browning Jack Leonard Temple Gorman Falls

Letter From Da Nang Navy Gunner Reports Monsoon Hardship

A Da Nang correspondent writes from Viet Nam in October 1966 describing hot wet monsoon weather and a constant fight with the elements. He details blasting rock near a quarry four miles from camp for road and concrete work, occasional sniper fire, mortars, and quickly ducking danger. He encloses a $6 subscription renewal and shares greetings to Brady Standard readers.

da Nang South Viet Nam Smitty Slick Shooting Navy Tam Jack P. Womack US Navy

Rochelle Wildlife Group to Hear Dickerson Program

The Rochelle Wildlife Subject Matter group will meet Thursday November 5 at the schoolhouse with public invitation. McCulloch County game warden Frank Dickerson will present Legal Game and Outdoor Safety. At East Sweden’s Bobbye Hurd ranch last meeting, 45 quail were released and one covey flushed. Attendees included Elaine Hurd Janet Huffman Mackey Ranne Sandy Evans Sammy Cottle and Gary Engdahl.

Rochelle Wildlife Frank Dickerson McCulloch County Bobbye Hurd Ranch Sweden Hurd Place Elaine Hurd Janet Huffman Mackey Ranne Sandy Evans Sammy Cottle Gary Engdahl

Brady Schools Cafeteria Menu Oct 31–Nov 4

The Brady Schools cafeteria lists weekly meals with daily offerings. Monday features steamed beef and spaghetti casserole with sides. Tuesday barl y beef and buttered rice. Wednesday turkey with dressing. Thursday roast and macaroni. Friday sour kraut wieners and sides. All menus subject to change.

Rochelle school menu for October 31 to November 4

The Rochelle school menu lists daily meals for the week including hamburger with toppings, tamales with sides, fried steak with yams and peas, chicken and spaghetti, fried fish with sides, and planned desserts. Each meal includes milk, bread and butter.

Quarterly Social Security Report Due Before Oct. 31

Brady residents must file a 4.2 percent tax report and pay Social Security taxes for household workers who earn over 50 in a three month quarter. District manager Ted Moelleringer notes reports must reach the IRS by October 31 and that late filings carry penalties. He emphasizes worker benefits and new Medicare coverage requirements starting in 1968. A Form 942 envelope report form is available at Social Security or IRS offices.

Social Security Ted F. Moelleringer Brady Moellering Internal Revenue Service

Students Attend UT Stage Show From Brady High

Miss Lucille Welch led 18 Brady High School speech class students to Austin on Thursday to attend a stage show at Hogg Auditorium University of Texas. They were accompanied by Miss Maedell Long and James Price.

Austin Lucille Welch Hogg Auditoriu University of Texas Maedell Long James Price

Returns From Amarillo Visit Brought Home Mother

Mrs Gene Samuelson returned home Monday after a two week stay in Amarillo to visit her daughter Mrs Pete Tomlinson who is receiving treatment at St Anthony Hospital Tomlinson remained to care for the children while their mother is hospitalized

Amarillo Gene Samuelson Pete Tomlinson St. Anthony Hospital Tomlinson Samuelson

Mrs Flanagin Hosts South Brady Home Demonstration Club

The South Brady Home Demonstration Club met with Mrs Burrell Flanagin Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Tom McAnally presided and Mrs W W Wilson Jr read the club creed. Officers for the coming year were elected. A family life program The Taters Family was presented by Mrs Flanagin with slides and family scrapbooks. Refreshments were served to Mrs Lelon Wilkinson a guest and several members.

South Brady Home Burrell Flanagin Tom McAnally W. W. Wilson, Jr Taters Flanagin Lelon Wilkinson Mmes. McAnally Wilson Fount Stroonpe Loretta Julin Co. L. Terry Niel Hateh

Dorcas Class Elects Officers at First Baptist

The Dorcas Class of the First Baptist Church met at Mrs. Mattie Matlock’s home with eight members present. Officers for the coming year were elected: Lucille Alexander president, Ethel Licett vice president, Odia Hobbs treasurer, Nell Garner assistant, C. W. Rowell group captain No. 1, R. L. Burns group captain No. 2, Nola Meers teacher, Mallee assistant and benevolent chairman. The class chose Amazing Grace as its song for the year.

Dorcas First Baptist Church Mattie Matlock Guy Sallee Lucille Alexander Ethel Licett Odia Hobbs Nell Garner C. W. Rowell R. L. Burns Nola Meers Mallee

Local TACLD Chapter Formed in Brady

A Brady group organized a local chapter of the Texas Association for Children with Learning Disabilities. Ten adults attended at Richards Memorial Literary Clubroom. Officers include W. C. Sanderford president and Douglas Avants vice president. Next meeting is Tuesday Nov 1 at 7:50 PM in First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall with special education teacher Sally Davis as speaker.

Texas Association For Children With Learning Disabilities Brady Fellowship Hall The First Baptist Church Sally Davis

Elizabeth Ricks Nominated as SWT Favorite for Yearbook

Elizabeth Ricks a junior at Southwest Texas State College San Marcos is among the Gaillardian nominees for The Pedagong yearbook. Six girls and six boys will be chosen by student ballot on Nov 1 with Elizabeth and Warren Kimberlin named by Sigma Alpha Iota. The nominees will be presented Nov 5 before the annual dance. Elizabeth is a Chi Omega pledge and president of her pledge class, daughter of Dr and Mrs G H Ricks.

Elizabeth Ricks Southwest Texas State College San Mercos Gaillardian Southwest Texas Mavorites Elizabeth Warren Kimberlin Sigma Alpha Kta National

Card of Thanks for Melvin Waltschmidt

The family expresses heartfelt thanks for comforting sympathy and help in their sorrow. Acts of kindness will remain a precious memory and are blessed in their prayer.

Cuero Couple Visits Brady Hospital Patient

Mr and Mrs Arthur Koehler of Cuero spent the weekend in Brady to visit Mrs H P C Evers a patient in Brady Hospital. They also called on Mr Evers and Mrs John Sloane and Mr Sloane.

Arthur Koehler Cuero Brady H. P. C. Evers Brady Hospital Mr. Evers John Sloane Sloane

For Sale or Rent: Two Bedroom Home on Walnut Street

Too late to classify ad lists a two bedroom home at 1014 S Walnut with contact numbers 597 2106 and 344 2637. WANTED: hay hauling service offered by William Koerner at 1008 S Cypress, phone 507 8453 or contact.

S. Walnut William Koerner S. Cypress

Resolutions Adopted on Agricultural and Telephone Service

The group recommends county committeemen for the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation be farmers elected for three year overlapping terms. A Brady exchange extension seeks Doole area service by Southwestern States and Central Texas Telephone Co. New FR directors elected Tuesday night include six members led by Harry E. Hanson and C. E. McMillan among others for three year terms.

Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Voca, Mercury, Rochelle, Sohn and Melvin Brady Exchange Southwestern States Telephone Company Central Texas Telephone Cooperative Brady Doole Brady Trade Harry E. Hanson C. E. McMillan

FB Members Entertained by Local Vocalists and Musicians

K Granville, Gerald Huffman, Virgil Dahlberg and Paul Enge attended a gathering where Kathy Flemming Gayle Taliaferro Sandra Marshall and Jaybara Murray performed vocal selections and guitarists Steve Byrd and Mike Finlay provided instrumental music.

K. Granville Gerald Huffman Virgil Dahlberg Paul Engedahl Kathy Flemming Gayle Taliaferro Sandra Marshall Jaybara Murray Steve Byrd Mike Finlay

Felt tip pens five color set at $2.49

A five color felt tip pen set is offered for 2.49 dollars by The Standard Herald Office. The item lists colors and price in a brief ad style entry.

Standard- Herald

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