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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1961
Page
9
The notice states sheep will be shorn at 32 cents per head and goats at 22 cents, with tagging priced at 8 cents. Location listed as 202 Mulberry Street.
Notice promotes a General Electric dishwasher for pennies a day. It promises washing rinsing and drying with a compact appliance. See them at Evridges.
In Embassy Row on Massachusetts Avenue the rust red brick home of Rep. and Mrs. Clark Thompson of Galveston is nicknamed the Texas Legation. A party honoring Speaker Rayburn drew President Kennedy and many Texas figures including Vice President Johnson. Thompson, a long-time congressman, helped Rayburn push to enlarge the House Rules Committee to aid Kennedy administration proposals.
The Brady High School Bulldogs win the basketball championship led by a disciplined team and a strong coach. The note salutes the players and coach while expressing gratitude for Brady Lake and community neighbors as 1961 spring unfolds.
H J Hofmann Mason pioneer and builder died at his Mason home at 5 am Wednesday after a sudden illness. Funeral at St Paul Lutheran Church Mason with burial in Gooch Cemetery. Born December 71, 1875 in Mason he married Mathilda Nempke Feb 12 1902. He ran Henry Hofmann Lumber Co until retirement eight years ago. His son Chester now operates the company.
The writer calls for a period of self examination and self denial during the forty days of spring. They urge citizens to look to God, improve relations with others, and use the season’s busy gardens and activities to avoid fault finding, reaffirming that spring comes on forever.
The article states baptism is by immersion and cites Romans 6 3 4 and 17 along with I Peter 2 2 to explain burial and resurrection with Christ. It emphasizes obedience from the heart to the form of doctrine delivered.
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