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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1965
Page
3
A brutal cold spell grips McCulloch County as temperatures plummet to ten degrees below freezing Sunday morning. Snow begins Saturday night, accumulates to seven inches by Monday noon, following days of heavy rains, with farmers hoping the moisture will aid winter grain pasturage.
The 16th Annual Stock Show and Rodeo kicks off Friday February 12 at 10 50 a m with a Western parade through San Antonio led by Fort Hood’s 1st Armored Division Color Guard and the Jeep Band Parade chairs Alton Rieden and Bill Roth Grand Marshals are Joe Freeman and E W Bickett Judy Lynn headlines as Parade Marshal with her eight piece string band Two stage coaches carry her and the male band while 5000 horses and 2500 participants join the 40 western floats and 42 bands for the city’s largest parade in the event’s opening day
Mrs. W A Nance 74 wife of a long time Ballinger businessman and stepmother of Carl Nance of Brady died Sunday in Coleman’s Overall Morris Hospital after a week of illness. Funeral Tuesday at Ballinger First Baptist Church with burial in Evergreen Cemetery. Born November 19 1890 she married in 1921 and was a Baptist. Survivors include husband one son J Frank Nance Ballinger two stepsons W A Nance Jr Levelland and Carl Nance Brady.
The Farmers Home Administration is now taking applications for new Economic Opportunity loans. County supervisor Thomas W. Wiley explains the loans cover any purpose that will generate income for the borrower. Eligibility requirements in the article outline.
The obituary lists Mrs. W. F. Campbell of Coleman and Mrs. Virginia Foster of Clifton Virginia as daughters, one stepdaughter Mrs. Homer Carsey of Bryan, two brothers Rufus Allen of Ballinger and Worth Allen of Galena California, a sister Mrs. W. T. Jones of Temple, and ten grandchildren plus ten stepgrandchildren.
The document explains loan qualifications for the Farmers Home Administration, including training and experience, credit access, repayment prospects, and rural residence requirements. The Brady office is in the Bradham Building, 214 South Blackburn.
LaRue Swenning was admitted to Brady Hospital Monday for a heart condition and was resting easier Tuesday.
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