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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1954
Page
4
City Marshal Tommy Clay warns an annual roundup of unlicensed dogs will follow Feb 1. Licenses due by Jan 31 cost 1 dollar for a male, 2 for a female, plus 1.50 for vaccination. Untagged dogs will be impounded and may be destroyed if not claimed within 48 hours. Convictions carry fines up to 10 dollars.
The text outlines annual dog and bitch licensing in Brady with fees one dollar for a dog and two dollars for a bitch. Licenses expire December 31 each year. Allowing a dog to run at large with unpaid tax after February 1 results in a misdemeanor and possible fine up to ten dollars. No bitch may roam at large when she is in heat.
Holiday guests travel widely as families visit from San Angelo Menard Waco Brady and beyond. Waldrip Sunday School adds new officers and welcomes new members while reporting 37 attendees.
Mrs Eula Harkey returned to her Melvin home Saturday after flying to New Jersey to spend holidays with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs G W Dodge and family at Ridgewood. She called the trip pleasant and enjoyed visits to the Empire State Building George Washington Bridge Grant's Tomb Brooklyn and Summit.
Mr and Mrs Bernard Capps of Llano announce the safe arrival of a daughter born at Brady Hospital on Sunday.
Texas A study by John G. McHaney of Texas A M A Extension Service predicts the 1954 farm economy will face a cost price squeeze. He cites lower commodity prices with little production cost change, adequate farm labor, and stable or slightly lower feed and building material costs. Fertilizer supply rises 13 percent with no major price shifts.
The list records Brady Hospital entries and discharges over the weekend and early week. Names include Mrs Ben Durst Mason, Donnie Weise Brady, Gloria Densmore, Mrs Jalie Degal Calf Creek, W T Gober Mercury, Mollie Ogden Brady, G P Beam Brady, Jack McMillan London, Mrs George Wagoner Menard, Mrs James Dale Carson Brady, Mrs Lee Adams Brady, Kathryn Lynn Huff San Angelo, Gregory Gloria Brady, Mrs Bernard Capps Llano, Baby Katherine Huff San Angelo, John L Miller Pontotoc, Mrs J A Parks Brady, Charlie Pinson Brady, Bill Roberts Chapel Hill NC, Mrs Arnold Martin Mason, entering and dismissing staff shown.
Barton Motors showcases the 1954 Buick line with new styling and the Century model. A. T. Barton touts the GM product and invites the public to view the cars today, noting no price changes despite the fresh styling.
Principal C. A. Ethridge announced Brady High School mid term examinations will be held next Wednesday Thursday and Friday. The schedule aims to assess students before a holiday break.
Mrs W W Williams of Atlanta visited the Damron home in the past week. Daughters Mrs Richard Moseley spent time in Dallas Fort Worth visiting Mrs A A ONeal and Miss Margaret Ann Carson. Brady Supt C A Reynolds and E O Martin left Wednesday for a state school administrators meeting in Austin and were to return Friday.
RMS Charles Dodds ends a 25 day leave with a visit to his parents Mr and Mrs C A Dodds and other relatives then departs Thursday for New London Connecticut where he has been transferred to submarine duty and to attend Sub school
J. R. Tatch of Menard, Ember Leifeste and Charlie Nix of Mason, Mrs. Grace Smith of Rochelle, and Mrs. Houston Kyzar of Brady are named in a regional notice listing residents associated with the event.
The attendees included Mrs. J. H. Capps Mrs. Frank V. Hurd and Gilbert Engdahl of Brady Mrs. R. W. Jordan of Voca Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Myers of Camp San Saba Mrs. Rubin Rothmann of Pontotoc and A Beyer of Menard.
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