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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1961
Page
9
Classified notice item seeks farm work and ranch duties with a phone contact LY 7 4175. It also lists stray animal notices for two bucks and one ewe branded TW with a contact LY 7 2309. Emergency engine parts misplacement and a laundry services advertisement follow.
Ad for new Texas almanacs 1961 1962 priced at $1.65 postpaid by mail $1.85 from the Standard Herald office.
The North Texas Producers Association via North Texas Dairyman forecasts 1961 milk production near record highs increasing about one billion pounds from 1960. Prices should stay stable due to population growth and government price supports, with April announces shaping the price floor. Demand shifts show per capita milk consumption down while nonfat milk solids rise.
Jackie Ray McCarthy 18 son of Mr and Mrs Jack McCarthy of 691 Laurel Drive enlisted in the Air Force Monday at Abilene and was sent to San Antonio for basic training. After completion he will attend a technical training school in the Electronics field he chose before enlisting.
The Melvin PTA meets February 14 with Mrs VO C Waldrep leading a program on Moral Behavior What Is It The FHA Girls will be hostesses.
In Fike Texas on February 8 1961 residents report over an inch of rain Saturday night and four inches of snow Sunday and Monday. Ground remains very wet after melting snow. The period notes farm disruption yet anticipates benefits with warm weather and new growth. Various locals visit or host, including Bob Johnson Coleman Karl Cozart, Tom Bradley, Tommy Finlay, Carl Perkins Jan Costello Alice James Clemmer Silverton, L. F. Lewis Brady, Bob Pearce family, Steve Finlay, Wes Tedder, Rev James Golden Paint Rock, and Carroll Hodges White farm Pear Valley. News slowed by bad weather.
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