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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1955
Page
6
Court summons Lois McBee in Brady Texas for divorce from Leon McBee after harsh cruel and tyrannical treatment. Defendant must answer by 10 a m the first Monday after 42 days from July 12 1955. Case No 63823 filed June 24 1955. Clerk Mrs W R Johnson.
Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis star in their 13th team film You're Never Too Young opening Sunday at the Texas Theatre. In Technicolor and VistaVision the comedy follows a barber’s apprentice who helps Martin amid capers at a Los Angeles hotel and a girls’ school. A jewel theft and a climactic motor boat race provide the film’s high points with songs like Simpatico and Love Is All That Matters.
Texas residents will receive higher old age assistance starting in September after Attorney General John Ben Shepperd ruled the $7 million increase could take effect on September 6 despite the 90 day post-session rule. The Opinion, requested by the State Department of Public Welfare, confirms the September payment.
Mr and Mrs Frank Templeton of Fort Worth vacation in Richland Springs as guests of their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Russell Lane.
The Last Command a Republic Pictures film about the Alamo and Bowie premieres in San Antonio after a 125 mile frontier trek. Sterling Hayden stars as Jim Bowie with Richard Carlson as William B Travis and Anna Maria Alberghetti as Consuelo. The Scenic run covers Sunday through Thursday with Texas history centered on the 1830s revolution.
Mrs Dick Burns, who ran a cafe in San Antonio, moves back to Brady and reopens the Star Lite Inn Cafe at the intersection of the old Santa Anna Road and the Brady Brownwood highway. The cafe will offer a variety of short orders at substantial price reductions and welcomes old and new customers.
Here From California Mrs. Mary Jones of San Francisco is visiting her sister Mrs. Nannie Matthews and her brother and family Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Duke.
Aquadulce residents Mr and Mrs Hal Yakey with D S Pumphrey and Mrs Pumphrey stayed overnight en route to a Stonewall County ranch. The Yakeys and Pumphreys joined Mr and Mrs H C Johanson at Marion Dale Rice’s Sunday evening gathering. Sam Nowlin and Mrs Nowlin of Brady visited Vernon Bartlett. The community mourns the recent deaths of Jim Spencer and Dub Doran. Reverend J Homer Freeland of First Presbyterian Rusk along with his wife and daughter Mary Ruth visited Pumphreys. Freeland is related to Mrs Pumphrey.
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