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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1954
Page
2
McCulloch County observes a warm spell with green cotton leaves and varied winter forecasts tied to rainfall for crops and pastures. Rochelle News covers local retirements, military service of Staff Sgt. James Glidden and Jack Stewart, upcoming Rochelle basketball games, a church program, and family visits.
At Austin a burglar entered Matthew Miller’s home, ate fried chicken, smoked a cigar, and stomped it out. Lawmen search Pecos for prints after a burglary. a man later admitted to the deed while drunk, claiming remorse after sobering.
A 36 hour lull in local crime ended when about $135 was stolen from the safe at Bible Hardware in Abilene. A San Antonio man charged with drunken driving remains in jail over the Christmas holiday after his lawyer moved to delay his case until December 23. A Dallas County jailer helps avert disruption as an annex to the Criminal Courts building rises, tying into the county jail.
Two San Angelo men plan a shallow wildcat oil test three miles northeast of Mercury. Jesse Chipman Jr and Lynn H Surgeon will drill with cable tools on the So 1 Ralph Johnson lease 200 acres from a 2060 ft south and 330 ft east boundary. Operations set to begin Wednesday with an estimated elevation of 1530 feet.
A second floor jail window revealed blades before inmates could act. A jailer noticed the weapons prior to any prisoner movements and alerted staff. The incident description notes prompt staff awareness limited harm.
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