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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1969
Page
8
Dozens of relatives and friends visited in Tarleton area over Labor Day weekend. Gatherings included trips to Fort Worth Brady and San Angelo with time spent in Stephenville Dublin Lamesa and Pampa as kin and friends shared meals and leisure activities.
Melvin residents Ira Hopper and spouse traveled to Lampasas for a weekend gathering with Shields Norwood and family. A group including Lucille Middleton J N Clary and L B Baker returned from a 10 day Las Vegas trip visiting the Painted Desert and Petri areas.
By Mrs. W C Akins they toured the Hoover Dam and Grand Canyon and enjoyed a four hour boat ride on Lake Meade. They visited Mrs Clary's son in Henderson New. Mrs Willard Kyzar visited her mother Mrs B F Hunt in Brownwood last Tuesday. David Matteson left Monday for Stephenville to attend Tarleton State College. Mrs Clara Morrow spent the weekend in Coleman.
Grand jurors for the May term will appear at 10 a m Wednesday September 10 before Judge Joe Dibrell in the McCulloch County courthouse. The panel includes Brady residents Mrs L Atherton Mrs Elbert Boswell M M Bradham Tom Bradley Jr George Carrithers Dorre Cole Frank Corder Manuel Pina P L Ulstad W E Haley K W Huffman Jr and Mrs Wesley Bratton Jack Edmiston Wayne Spiller Kelley McLean B R Taliaferro R P Appleton Billy Cooper and others from surrounding towns.
Senator J. P. Word of Meridian was elected Presi dent Pro Tempore of the Texas Senate and will serve as Governor for a Day on September 20 during the Second Called Session. Word, with wife Bobbye and children, has long served Bosque County and District 12.
The Brady Independent School District trustees will convene in regular session at 7:30 p m in the administration office. Agenda items include enrollment discussions, potential attendance at a school board superintendent meeting in Austin this month, and financial affairs.
Funeral services for Mrs. Clint Baker of Hochheim were held August 28 in Gonzales after she died at her home August 26. She is survived by her husband two sons Bryan Baker of Irving and Charles Clinton Baker of Luling a brother Charles Schaeg of Brady five sisters Mrs. J R Keyser Mrs. Fred Spiller Mrs. T Gray and Mrs I A Wills all of Brady, Mrs W M Borchers of Yoakum and six grandchildren.
Scott Appleton six year veteran was released on waivers Wednesday by the San Diego Chargers. Appleton 27 son of Mr and Mrs Gordon Appleton of Brady was the Outland trophy winner while starring at the University of Texas. The 260 pound defensive tackle had started every game for the Chargers during the 1967 and 1968 seasons.
A waiter notes understaffing and rising costs leaving salaries at a mini pay level. He cites inflation and other pressures squeezing staff in the restaurant industry.
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