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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1966
Page
1
Lou Underwood Gar net Hager and Rozella Car attended a workshop on wigs and other hairpieces at the Ramada Inn in Sen An Elo last Sunday. Gi Gi, director of wires for Fashion Ress Incy, was featured.
Fragmentary notice invites residents to a gathering at First Methodist with a start time around 2. The event aims to bring together Macon County and Mason County singing groups for a community program.
Grover Cleveland Mathews age 73 of Rochelle died at 12 25 pm Tuesday at his home of an apparent heart attack. Services held at Wilkerson Chapel at 450 pm Wednesday with Rev Bill Kenney officiating. Burial in Rochelle Cemetery. He was born August 1 1892 in Llano and lived in Rochelle since 1926. He married Vallie Williams July 8 1911. Survived by wife a son Clyde Mathews two daughters Minnie Jeffrey and Katie Smith two sisters Nora Lewis and Laura Williams a brother Jim Mathews and many grandchildren. Pallbearers listed.
Brady Lions Club launches a world wide Peace Essay Contest offering a total of 50000 in prizes. The first prize is 25000 with eight 1000 regional winners and travel to Chicago in July 1967. Open to ages 14 to under 22 as of January 15 1967.
Lonnie Lee Teague and Bob by Roberts admitted guilt in the 5th District Court after escaping McCulloch County jail by sawing bars with hack saw blades reportedly smuggled inside cookies. Each received five year terms on multiple counts to run consecutively in Huntsville.
Homer Tuncum the Brady tire dealer has sold half his store on the square to James Wilkinson formerly of San Angelo. Wilkinson has 20 years in the tire business and took over management Sept 1. They moved to 1801 8. High with two children Eddie and Janice.
There will be a Rochelle Cemetery cleanup Saturday morning. Lawn mowers are needed and all interested persons are urged to come bring tools and help clean the cemetery.
Prady Bulldog coach Fletcher Fields reports a spirited but uneven workout on Monday with bruises down but injuries easing. Dewey Darley shows kickoff and extra point potential while Denney and Warne Moore share kicking duties. Comanche scrimmage set for Friday night as indoors training continues and plans focus on Lake City opener against the Badgers.
A head on collision between a motorcycle and a car on West Commerce injured Martin Garza about 29 years old. He suffered a broken right arm and a bruised leg and was taken to Brady Hospital by Wilkerson Ambulance. Driver Mrs Spiller Boswell was unhurt. Police Chief Dorman Gibbs investigated.
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department notes that dove popularity rests on more than numbers. Proper field care matters, with shade and quick processing urged, plus a tested recipe for 14 to 16 doves using onion, flour, water, salt, pepper, sherry, oil, and parsley. Serves 6-8.
Brady High School's Brady Bulldog Band named Bob McDonough president for the coming year. Other officers include Joyce Marsden as vice president, Dainty Wood secretary, Ronald Martin band manager, Gayl Hubbard librarian. Band Council selects seniors Terry Parker and Sandra Brock plus others across grades. Kathy Young is drum major. Majorettes listed: Reva Hargrove, Carol Ricks, Joan Breckenridge, Rita Crew, Judy Bryson.
Mr and Mrs Duke Mann and Miss Dora Ryan were notified Thursday morning of the death of Mrs Ben Ryan of Runge the ladies sister in law. Mrs Ryan will be buried at 1 a m Saturday in Runge.
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