Milburn Notes Calm Autumn Days and Visitor Tales
The Milburn column recalls mild weather in Texas and upcoming Christmas rain, recounts two weeks of lively visitors including ex service members and three airbase flyers, and notes helpers repairing a 1946 pickup. It also mentions a quail fry, cemetery workdays, memorial donations, and centennial plans.
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Milburn
Texas
Bob Box
Steve Turco
Walt Winters
Denver
Fort Worth
Veere Mooring
Herb
California
Patricia Gilbreath
Weekly commodity market report notes mixed futures and cash trends
The report shows weak dressed beef futures early, then midweek covering of shorts as rail strike fears lifted prices about 2 cents. Cash egg market supports holiday demand amid cold weather. Soviet grain crop cut sparks price surge, but ports congestion raises risk of losses. Hog markets show erratic cash payments and rising weights. cotton futures drop from near limit.
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Omaha
Park
Former Bradyite Florence Stovall Dies in Kerrville
Florence E. Stovall 66 died Wednesday at Sid Peterson Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Services set for 11 a m Friday at Kerrville Funeral Home burial in Garden of Memories. Born July 4 1909 in Hubbard she ran a photo graphic studio and cafes in Brady and a Kerrville real estate agency. Survivors include husband two sons Jack and Peter Stovall Houston a daughter Frances Chenault Kerrville two brothers Frank and Eugene Wharton nine grandchildren.
Kerrville Veteran Hospital Patient Undergoes Major Surgery
Aaron Roper underwent major surgery at the Veterans' Hospital in Kerrville on Monday December 1. He was released from intensive care last Friday.
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Aaron Roper
Veterans’ Hospital
Kerrville
Cen Tex Typing Dropped From Brady College Courses
Central Texas College sponsored classes in Brady will not offer Cen Tex Typing when the term starts January 19. Kathy Roddie of the Brady Chamber of Commerce said five other courses remain available including English History US to 1877 and Principles of Accounting. Non credit options include ladies language and conversational Spanish with potential follow ups if interest grows. Chamber officials urge interested students to register in person and deposit funds. CTC will finalize registration January 6 in Brady.
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Central Texas
Roddie
Chamber of Commerce
Brady Standard Advertising Rates and Publication Details
The Brady Standard publishes weekly in Brady Texas with rates for display and classified ads. Rates include $1.40 per column inch for display and 7 cents per word for classifieds, plus minimums and location pricing. Ad categories and subscriptions cover McCulloch and adjoining counties and statewide reach.
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McCulloch
Texas
Brady Standard
Brady Herald
State
Community financial aid praised by Brady letter
A Brady reader commends Mrs. Elvera Trigg for assisting families with financial management. She sets up bank accounts, budgets income, and pays bills, delivering action and guidance that kept households from losing homes. The writer lauds her time, concern, and talent.
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Brady Standard-Herald
Brady
Texas
Elvera Trigg
Mario Gomez Brady
Social notes from Melvin area residents and visitors
Melvin Texas December notes list Carroll Potters of Tangerine Florida visiting Brady relatives after attending a Arlington funeral. Several local families including Renfroes, Ledbetters, Sillers and Faulks visit or host relatives from Crane Brady San Angelo Brownwood and Abilene with dinners and weekend stays.
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Melvin
Texas
Carroll Potter
Tangerine
Fla
V. Y. Middleton
Virgil Potter
V. Y. Middleton, Jr
Brady
Jess Sherman
Arlington
Jack Garner
Midland
Linda Towery
C. E. Renfroe
Jimmy
Sherry Copeland
Boerne
M. P. Renfroe
Jack Renfroe
San Angelo
Renfroes
Hunter
Christopher
Veronica Sander
Brownwood
Allan Ledbetter
Eddy Spivey
Mike
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