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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1954
Page
7
C E Deck announces his candidacy for re election as commissioner of Precinct 3 Mc Culloch County subject to the Democratic Primary on July 24 He thanks precinct citizens for past support and cooperation and asks for their vote and influence in the coming election.
The Brady Standard lists political ad rates and notice rules for the Democratic Primary. Ads require cash in advance and must include the announced candidates and offices. withdrawals incur per line fees. Officials named include Dorman Gibbs Waldrep Vogel Adkins Patterson Deans Kimbrough Nice Broadway King Horton Jordan Gotcher Herrington Jordan Deck.
Gale Wood, son of Melvin agriculture teacher T. Wood, won grand and reserve grand champion lambs at the Melvin Fat Show on January 16. He will show prize lambs at the Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show Saturday. The San Antonio show caps fat lambs at 115 pounds, impacting large crossbred entries like Reynold Lee Hargroves who exhibited a 152 pound crossbred lamb in Melvin.
The USDA estimates show a 2 percent rise in Texas turkey production July through December, with light breeds up 129 percent and heavy breeds down 12 percent overall. Nationally, a 4 percent rise signals more eggs and birds in 1954, amid potential demand lag. The Texas Agricultural Aviation Conference and Short Course on Pest Control at A&M February 21–23 invites ranchers and applicators for updates on aircraft, insect, and weed control.
Gainesville resident C A Garrett claims a stingless beehive will produce honey into glass jars ready for market or table use. The invention is patent protected and Brady High Senior will announce further details in the near future.
Clyde McLean and Anna Jo Palmer will be honored at Brady High School FHA’s annual Mother-and-Daughter Banquet. McLean was chosen FHA Beau for 1953-54 on January 5 and Anna Jo Palmer is Miss FHA after a January 19 election. Roberta Hanson and Janice Neve were other Miss FHA candidates.
Guests of relatives in Brady include Mr. and Mrs. Preston Smith and children Mickey and Jan of Lubbock and Mrs. Horace Gearhart of Plainview. The article describes a jar hive design with standard screw lids and a tiny hole for bees to enter and deposit honey. Jars filled can be removed without getting stung or disturbing the bees.
Mr and Mrs Ray Nobles relocate to Denver City where he is employed by J B Gibbins Well Service. Mrs Nobles is identified as the former Mary Le Ann West of Lohn.
In a summary from legal notes, the statement asserts there are no universally accepted grounds for divorce across all 48 states. It highlights variation in state laws governing marital dissolution and outlines the need for jurisdiction-specific grounds.
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