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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1974
Page
1
Passages share old time culinary lessons and recipes aimed at young readers, exploring sourdough biscuits Irish potato yeast Jenny Lind bread batter bread and traditional dishes like calf's head soup and rabbit roast with period methods and cautions on yeast timing and kneading.
Brady High School board met Tuesday night as head coach Delbert Wilson resigned effective at year end. While Wilson's assistants received no action, several staff contracts were extended or renewed including junior high coach Bobby Argo and band director James Mallow. The board also approved lunch price increases and outlined policy reviews on exams and attendance linked to a point system.
Brady Chamber of Commerce members nominate ten candidates for five director seats. Ballots mailed. return by March 1 for nominating committee review before the March 11 directors meeting.
The Brady City Council voted 3-14 to raise gas rates for the Brady Texas Municipal Gas Corp. The plan adds residential 10 percent and restructures commercial and industrial charges while setting a City of Brady public authority minimum. Estimated city bill rise averages $9,000 to $9,500 monthly.
G Rollie White Downs will host three race meets this year starting April 14 with futurity and derby trials. April 20 features quarter horse and thoroughbred races, April 21 hosts futurity finals and derby finals. The July Jubilee meet runs June 30 to July 6 with extensive events and top horses from Texas and Oklahoma.
The McCulloch County Commissioners' Court appointed election judges and alternates for general and any called precinct elections. Appointees include Brady area presiding judge Spencer Engdahl and alternates Harkrider Dodds Lafuente Whiteley Ryan Hurd Salter Hardin Burk Mohr Underwood Sorrell Huie. The court also raised the trapper's salary to 137.50 monthly, and set a March 9 local option election in Melvin for the sale of all alcoholic beverages. Doris Krieg was named absentee judge. Ford Slocum sought road work on his property and the county agreed to maintain deedsed roads.
A hully gully golf meet will be held Sunday at Brady Municipal Course with tee time at 1 30 p m. The entry fee of 2 dollars is payable to Jack Wootan at the pro shop or at tee off time Sunday. Men and women are invited to participate.
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