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Newspaper

Brady Standard

Location

Brady, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1974

Page

2

Weekend Visitors and Illness Reported in Brady

Saturday visitors included Mrs. Bertie Sutton and Mr. and Mrs. Milton Dubose with Mrs. Effie Dubose. Mr. Dubose fell ill and was admitted to Heart of Texas Hospital in Brady. Their son Gordon Dubose traveled by bus to escort his parents home. Midland guests included Mr. Gary Gill, Ms. Jackie Towery, and David Waldrop visiting the Garners and Donoho families. Kenneth Moore of Raymondville and Bill Siler of Eden also spent time with local residents Tim Siler.

Bertie Sutton Milton Dubose Effie Dubose

Local Folks Attend Weekend Visits and Transfers

In Melvin Texas on January 15 Mr and Mrs Alvis Waldrop of Brady visited Mrs T B Cobb last Sunday. Mrs Arch Jacobson spent Monday in Eden with brother Frank Skinner. Jacobson learned by phone his son Harold Jacobson of Cherry Hill New Jersey will transfer to Houston soon. Elof Carlson was discharged from Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital Brady after several days. Allan Ledbetter and Bob Stephens of Stamford visited the Waldrep family in Coleman.

Allan Ledbetter Coleman Bob Stephens Stamford Waldrep Robert Lie

Local Social Notes From San Angelo Area

Mrs WO Akins cecker of San Angelo spent Sunday with her aunt Mrs T B Cobb. Mr and Mrs Tom Siler were Sunday dinner guests of their son and his family Mr and Mrs Guy Siler and daughters of Brady. Mr and Mrs Ed Cook of Temple spent the weekend here with Mrs Bertie Sutton and others. Various visits include C EB K Renfroe Sr and Elmer Renfroe returning to Boerne after a week with relatives.

Cecker of San Angelo T. BK. Cobb Tom Siler Guy Siler Brady Ed Cook Temple Bertie Sutton Raymon Cook Walter Cook Olive Hutchinson Harold of Eden Walter Murray Braxton C. EB. K Renfroe, Sr Elmer Renfroe Boerne Mr. Renfroe, Sr M. P. Renfroe R. H. Dubose of Tomball

Fife News Highlights From Mrs. O Cutley

Fife Texas records warmer spell easing harsh cold after weeks. January nears midmonth with no rain and drought affecting grain fields. Grazing for sheep and cattle is scarce and feeding is underway. Freddy Pearce is to be congratulated for achieving the

Fife Texas Freddy Pearce

Scout Earns Eagle Award In Seouting

A Loko Scout group member and son of Mr and Mrs Robert Pearce earned the Eagle Scout award. Nearby families and friends, including Mr and Mrs Bill Marshall of Houston, visited, and local ladies shopped while Mrs Francks drove Mrs Pearce home after the outing.

Seouting Loko Scout Group Robert Pearce Bill Marshall Houston I. Marshall Mary Pearce San Angelo Agnes Bradley Margaret Frost Eldorado Pearce J. H. Prancks Francks C. C. Utsey Kenneth Adams Dallas Alpha Pruitt Eastern Star Arlington

Pastor Ray Boykin to Preach Sunday Services at Brady

In Brady Texas on Sunday at 3 pm Rev Ray Boykin will lead church services. Notes mention Ed Mitchell recovering from bronchial trouble and O C Utsey with Tom Hickman making a San Angelo trip. Social security trends show 1973 benefi ts totaling 51.45 billion nationwide with 29.8 million recipients by year end.

Ray Boykin Tom Hickman Brady W. L. Robinson Minnie Kelley Bradleys Ed Mitchell O. C. Utsey San Angelo

Texas Social Security Benefits Rise as New Increases Set

In calendar year 1973 Texas residents received 2.3 billion dollars in Social Security cash benefits, announced by J. M. Talbot, social security manager. Legislation now provides a 7 percent monthly benefit increase starting March 1974 and an additional 4 percent in June.

Texas J. M. Talbot

Social security recipients by age and disability

A report notes that mothers aged or disabled widows and widowers and aged dependent parents constitute about a quarter of all social security payments. It also states that about 12 percent are disabled workers and their dependents.

McCulloch County Traffic Accidents in 1973

Texas Highway Patrol reports 16 rural highway accidents in McCulloch County in December with one death and three injuries. For 1973 the year totals reach 115 accidents and eight deaths with 52 injuries in the county.

Texas Highway Patrol McCulloch County J. O. Tanner

Under-60 Beneficiaries Make Up Large Share of Social Security

Talbot notes that 24 percent of beneficiaries are under 60 and 15 percent are under 29, challenging the view that social security mainly serves the elderly.

Talbot

Kimble Menard Singing Convention Set at Hext Church

The Kimble Menard Singing Convention will meet Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Hext Baptist Church. The public is invited.

Kimble-Menard Hext Baptist Church

Card of Thanks for Earl Turnell Family

The family expresses heartfelt thanks to all who offered sympathy and help during illness and after the death of Earl Turnell. Grateful appreciation goes to the doctors and nurses at Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital and prayers for God's blessing on each helper.

Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital Earl Turnell

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Mrs. Kennth Moore Raymondville Bill Siler Eden Tim Siler Melvin News Mrs WO Akins Merle M. Ellis Optometrist Nat’l Bank Buiding Brownwood, Texas P. O. Box O. Cutley Texas News Social Security News JM. Talbot FCCP PRPC CROE Brady Brady Earl Finlay Brady Gospel Church E. Pearl St. Brady, Texas Crisco del Monte Sonny Tom Scott Duncan Hines Turkey
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