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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1974
Page
2
Fragment from Brady Texas newspaper showing address and masthead data. Publisher Smith and editor Smith listed with Billy Brown as advertising manager. Publication details reference Brady location and 1910 era second class mail status.
The notice lists advertising rates for the Brady Standard and related papers across McCulloch County with column inch pricing and per word charges. It also offers a household tip for removing stains by using hair spray on bed sheets and washing after 10 to 15 minutes.
Community notes list visitors and family events around Melvin Texas. Mentions include Herman Bettis of Abilene visiting his aunt, eye surgery updates for Marshall Wuest, and numerous weekend trips among residents and relatives from Dallas, Fort Stockton, San Angelo, Santa Rosa New Mexico, and Austin. The Melvin High School class of 1943 reunion is also reported.
Rochelle school meals for April 16 to 19 list daily offerings. Tuesday features hamburger on bun with sides and apple crisp. Wednesday includes chicken and spaghetti with green beans. Thursday serves tamales with beans and pork and sides. Friday offers Vienna sausage with beans and potatoes. Milk and butter accompany each meal.
Mitsuo Takahashi, a Japanese traveler, visited Brady on a motorcycle tour, meeting local youths Doug Avants and Andy Williams. He spoke fluent English, plans college after his U S tour, and may return to the United States for further studies. He aims to spend about a month in the country, with Brady his chosen route.
Mrs Evelyn Brown of Overland Park Kansas returned to Dallas Monday after attending Melvin High School 1943 class reunion the past weekend.
The piece advocates phasing out the 22 percent oil depletion allowance if prices rise and imposing new excise taxes on expensive oil. It argues allowing tax-driven cash flow to fund exploration would increase supply, lower prices, and boost secondary recovery. It also calls for ending oil import quotas and tax breaks that favored foreign development to reduce costs and shortages.
The Feder Land Bank Association Brady will hold its annual stockholders meeting at the Brady Housing Community Center at 2 p.m. on April 17. Eg Fowler serves as manager of the organization.
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