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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1958
Page
4
A reader letters in Rochelle Texas share a verbatim poem from a mother about a son calling home and a reflective note on inventory and new Year attitudes. The piece notes Sputnik era shifts in citizenship and consumer buying, urging forward look.
The Game and Fish Commission reports a successful quail season with good hatch and over 40 000 birds planted at the Tyler hatchery. Duck and goose hunting was erratic with some hunters faring well while others had poor luck. Secretary Howard Dodgen notes the season's overall positive trend and urges continued land management for future harvests.
January 10 marked the first meeting of the Fife Home Demonstration Club in the new year. President Mrs. O. C. Utsey led roll call and a salad making demonstration supervised by Mrs. T. V. Hickman. New yearbook committees were set with Mrs. Gary as finance chair, Mrs. Phillips education and homestead improvement, Mrs. Reed citizenship, and others including 4-H chair Mrs. Finlay and civil defense chair Mrs. Lohn. Guest Mrs. Iver Anderson attended from Lemon Grove California.
The Mercury Home Demonstration Club met in the club room Thursday at 2 pm. Mrs Alpha Eckert chaired decorations and yearbooks were filled out. Elmer Eckert gave a salad making program assisted by Elbert Doval. congealed salads served to members and guests. three new members joined. next meeting date not stated.
The initial countywide effort begins in Hardin County to eradicate fire ants while five additional counties in southeast Texas are confirmed infested with the pest.
The East Sweden Home Demonstration Club met January 15 with presiding president Mrs Howard Salter. Members planned one recreation duty each, discussed visits to shut ins, and noted a December donation to a charity fund for Christmas gifts. Mrs Rackley and Mrs Woodard presented a program on Driver Retraining and a Texas Motor Vehicle Laws copy was issued to attendees.
The Damrosch Music Club will meet January 21 with Mrs B Simpson as leader. Hostesses will be Mrs Hi T Kirby and Mrs Joe Date Johnson.
An advertisement touts Carlson's Cleaners with the slogan Nothing Dry Cleans Like Sani tone. The brief notice highlights a targeted cleaning service for garments, promising superior results.
On January 23 at 2 PM in the club room, the program will cover choosing and planting foundation shrubs and screening plants. Hostesses for the day are Mrs. D. S. Pumphrey and Mrs. Ethel Adams.
Expert bicycle repairing rebuilding repainting. Mason Bicycle Works at 303 Pecan Mason Texas. Phone 330W.
Texas wool output recovered from the drouth with favorable moisture returning. University of Texas Bureau says production will climb to normal levels within one or two years and remain key to the state economy. 1957 Texas clip 37.4 million pounds, behind Wyoming. other states over 10,000 pounds include South Dakota Montana Colorado New Mexico Utah and California. Wool research expands uses and Texan wool plants already exist in Houston Eldorado Brownwood and San Antonio.
A concise observation notes that facts drift into fiction through multiple handoffs. The line underscores how information can morph as it passes through various sources, shaping public perception.
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