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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1954
Page
7
Spring plowing for gardening and yard harrowing and leveling offered by Steffens Flowers and Nursery. Mildred and Marvin Jewel provide service and repair on all sewing machines and accept trade ins. Necchi-Elna Sewing Circle at 115 South Bridge, phone 2165.
Johnny Long brings his sixteen fan clubs to Cherry Springs Tavern on Tuesday night March 2. A special secretary handles correspondence as an army of admirers gathers. An anonymous New Orleans admirer writes weekly for ten years under the name Shantytown Jane with gossip clippings about anyone named Lofg.
Home owners learn pruning boosts limb and leaf growth for shade. Trim top limbs back three to four feet, prune flush with parent limbs, and use undercuts to prevent bark splits. Fertilize after pruning to spur spring growth, says Sadie Hatfield of Extension Service.
The article urges indirect room lighting to ease eyestrain while watching television. Mrs. Clayior recommends a wall or furniture mounted fixture on either side of the set, a small wattage floor lamp, and a viewing distance of nine to fifteen feet to prevent tired eyes. An occasional glance away from the screen is advised.
The Melvin community barbecue in the Melvin High School gym drew near 1000 attendees including last year’s bi district Melvin football champions, the pep squad, and coach Dale Johanson. Funds from a past concession financed the meal with no cash donations and featured three milk pen calves on the grill.
J. F. Rosborough of the Extension Service recommends annual fertilizer rates for a 70 tree per acre bearing orchard. An application of 300-400 pounds per acre of 12-12-12 in February or March followed by 300 pounds of 5-10-10 in April. Apply four to six pounds of 12-12-12 per tree in February and the same amount of the second mix in April.
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