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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1965
Page
7
An advert promotes Mighty Plate liquid asbestos roof coating claiming easy application and major savings. It promises time savings of up to 80 percent and cost reductions compared with a new roof, urging quick use to finish roofs faster.
Notice offers a free demonstration of the John Bean Sprayer and invites repairs and parts. It promotes the finest livestock sprayer on the market and identifies the Mason-Donop Feed Store as the dealer with contact LY 7-3615 for Venetian Blind repairs or new blinds and sprayer servicing.
The May draft quota for Texas rises to 629 men the largest monthly call in a year and a half. A national quota of 15,100 for the Army includes 3,626 men to undergo mental and physical examinations in May with 1,791 aged 18. Married at 18 or still in school are exempt from consideration at this time. Quotas have been distributed to 137 local boards.
The April 13 note lists numerous visitors and relatives from Fort Worth Brady Brady Hospital Coleman and Houston dropping by and staying with or visiting Mrs. Penn and her family. Several locals are mentioned including Mr. and Mrs. Reece Dennis and the Dennises. The report ends with Richard Lock and Martha joining Sunday dinner.
Funeral plans pending for Mrs. D. Pumphrey. Courthouse and county events mention boost to serworm eradication quotas. Neighbors and families from Schertz, Brownwood, Dublin, Voca, Brady, Coleman, and Coleman area share visits, birthdays, baptisms, and hospital news. Reverend De Lis of Brownwood preached at Placid Baptist Church.
Advertisement notes availability of typewriter ribbons including cot ton silk and carbon for all models and IBM machines in The Standard Herald.
In 1605 Guy Fawkes attempted to blow up the English House of Lords during the Gunpowder Plot. The ruse aimed to kill King James I and parliament members, shocking England and shaping centuries of political memory.
For Rochelle April 19 to 23 the lunch menu lists items such as macaroni and cheese seasoned blackeyed peas cabbage slaw yellow cake with pineapple frosting hamburger on a bun lettuce tomato mayonnaise mustard potato chips fruit gelatin pinto beans and bacon potato salad cheese slices ripe olives corn bread apple cobbler
Barbecued chicken with steamed rice and seasoned vegetables includes green beans tomato relish spinach and prune dessert option. Fish portions boiled navy beans and pineapple salad accompany the meal featuring varied fruit and dessert choices.
Arctic floes grind and clash as wind and current push ice into a pressure ridge. Huge blocks rise 40 to 50 feet high before the structure may suddenly snap and crumble onto the surface with devastating force.
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