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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1955
Page
3
The excerpt notes Giles’ trial location for the veterans land program case with Clint Small Sr. as another attorney present, highlighting the right foreground of the scene.
Oscar Sellers arrived from Harper and bought the Palace Drug Store in Melvin from Gibson Porter. Sellers, a longtime drugman, plans to relocate his family to Melvin and join the local community. The town praises the acquisition as a boon for both pharmacy service and civic life.
Oliver Utsey starts cleanup on gin yard as cotton looks good but late. Rain in July may bring leaf worms in late August and September. Dewey Tedder remodels barn yard accessories and shows farm improvement. Colorado river water feeds toward the dam, benefiting fish.
Plans are set for revival meetings at the Church of Christ July 29 and at the Baptist Church August 19. Charles Shannon from Brownwood conducted Baptist services today and visitors joined local residents for services and social visits at Placid and Vargas Chapel cemetery.
A quirky local column quotes on polio shots costing more later and predicts shifts in local figures like George Parr and Giles. It notes election talk, Geneva Conference prudence, and a window accident where a man breaks his leg after leaving. The piece oddly links drinks, vodka, and moral cautions with a humorous local observation tone.
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