McCulloch County Weather Talk and Local Happenings
Woodpile partners with Crawford Winfrey at a Llano men’s wear store where he clerks on weekends. Dueward Caffey from Rochelle County renewed a Brady Standard subscription for another year. He suggests a solid week of slow rainfall could help the county, echoing past “Million Dollar Rainfall” folklore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford Winfrey
Llano
Dueward Caffey
Rochelle
Dueward
McCulloch County
Weather and stock feed notes from Mason and McCulloch Counties
Marion Fowler from Lohn notes wheat and oats crops benefited by warm weather and hopes for soaking rains. Mason County residents discuss hay funds and the brouth feed program with corn at 1.00 and wheat at 1.10 per bushel, plus mixed feed by protein content. Bob Hurt buys 2,300 lambs from San Angelo sellers for loading in the next days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Fowler
Lohn
Marion
Mason County
Jane Price
Brady
Marvin Grote
Austin
Mason County News
Bob Hurt
San Angelo
Conn Johnson
Hubert Whitfield
Hart
Llano County
Eldorado
Melvin
Brady Standard Political Announcements List Details Fees
Publication rules for political announcements in The Brady Standard set cash in advance rates for Congressional, District County and local offices. It lists candidates J P Williamson Dorman Gibbs Evans Adkins Mrs Richard A Burk Arch Clevenger Mrs D C Thomas Mrs W A Carroll H E Patterson with re elections noted and withdrawal penalties.
Texas Library Association Meets On January 16
District VII of the Texas Library Association will convene Saturday January 16 at 10 00 a m in the new Law Building on the University of Texas campus with more than 150 librarians expected. Morning speaker Miss Sallie Farrell will discuss regional and county library service. Luncheon speaker Mrs John P Morgan will address Friends of the Dallas Public Library. District VIII includes numerous central Texas counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Rawley
Southwestern University
Texas Library Association
University of Texas
Sallie Farrell
Louisiana State Library
Miss Farrell
United States
John P. Morgan
Friends of the Dallas Public Library
Home Economics
District VIII
McCulloch
Menard
Mason Kimble
Kerr
Bandera
Medina Bexar
Wilson
Guadalupe
Comal Kendall
Hays
Travis
Blanco
Gillespie
Llano
Burnet
Williamson
San Saba
Lampasas
Bell
Mills
Coryell
Hamilton
Dorman Gibbs Seeks McCulloch County Sheriff Post
Dorman Gibbs of Voca has authorized The Standard to announce his candidacy for sheriff of McCulloch County subject to the Democratic Primary in July. Gibbs, 41, a stock farmer for eight years, was born west of Frederonia in Mason County and is married with two children. He pledges to serve as a good peace officer if elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorman Gibbs
Voca
McCulloch County
Gibbs
Fredonia
Mason County
Larry
Brady
Connie
Oregon
Colorado
Texas
London
Wichita Falls Judge Seeks Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Seat
District Judge Alan B. Haley of Wichita Falls announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination to the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. Haley, 36, served as 89th District Court judge and earlier as Wichita County District Attorney, boasting 12 narcotics convictions from 1951 into 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan B. Haley
Wichita Falls
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Haley
Mary Wright Visiting Brady Relative This Month
Here from Arkansas Mrs. Mary Wright of Fort Smith is spending a month in Brady visiting her aunt Mrs. Lee Jones and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
Mary Wright
Fort Smith, Ark
Brady
Lee Jones
WWII Veteran Haley Discharged From Naval Service
A World War II veteran, Haley entered Naval service as an apprentice seaman and was discharged in an officer rank after four years, including two years of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haley
Naval Service
Agricultural outlook for Texas in 1954
Commissioner John C White notes 1953 brought extreme weather and uneven crops. Despite price drops, experts expect 1954 to hold demand and exports, with farmers urged to adjust crops and practices to improve profits and stay “in the black” for Texas agriculture. Strong focus on diversification and thrift in production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Texas Lawyer and Public Official Remembered
A profile notes his career as a lawyer before entering public office. He earned his law degree from the University of Texas School of Law in 1940 and later pursued public service. The piece reflects on his professional journey and educational background.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ice
Pacific
University of Texas School of Law
For Sale Notices in Hillcrest and Town Areas
For sale De Ray Jenkins home at 609 Poplar Drive Hillcrest Addition contact Egan Fowler at 2252 or 6502. Also for sale house with six rooms and bath near town at 704 S Pecan contact 5656. Baled hay offered by A F Heald of Fredonia Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Ray Jenkins
Hillcrest Addition
Poplar Drive
Egan Fowler
A. F. Heald
Fredonia
Texas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sylvia Rogers
Christian Rural Overseas Program
Plainview
Houston
Korea
Hale County
Woodpile
J. W. Ragsdale
Optometrist
Brady, Texas
Dial
Otto Schmidt
Mason
Mr. Schmidt
Direct Factory
Allied Chain Link Fence CO
Billy L. Jackson
S. Bradley St. — Brady
Wiper FE
Justice of Peace
J. P. Williamson
Evans J. Adkins
Richard A. Burk
Pet
Arch Clevenger
D. C. Thomas
W. A. Carroll
H. E. Patterson
Sheriff’s Office
York Nut Shellers
Appeals Court
Court of Criminal Appeals
Remington
Royal — Olympia
John C. White
Central Drug Store
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