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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1955
Page
8
In the absence of Max W. Parker the drivers license examiner for Public Safety no driver's tests will be given here Thursday July 28 Parker will return Thursday Aug 4.
The Farmers Home Administration loan program for livestock producers is extended to July 14 1957 by a signed act. Through FHA 6382 loans totaling over 54 million have been issued, including 1744 loans to Texas producers worth over 18 million. Eligibility requires a good livestock operation record and prospects for success with the loan. Applications are filed at the Brady county FHA office in the Post Office basement.
The narrator describes a leisure trip visiting Big Lake Florida Lake and Lake Ojiboji with stops at Spirit Lake and Atlantic. Rough water limited trolling, pheasant-hunting plans arise for the fall, and a speedboat ride provides a pleasant diversion. Creels were light but thanks and gratitude remained.
Results show Hill Country 18 Fireboys 6 on Thursday July 21, then Roddie 9 Dodds 6 on Friday July 22. Hill Country won 7 0 by forfeit over Roddie on Monday July 25. Schedule lists July 26 Fireboys vs Dodds and July 28 Roddie vs Dodds. Standings place Hill Country 11 0 8, Fire Department 7 4 1, Dodds 3 6 0, Roddie 8 9 0.
Two all star teams from Brady's Pony League defeated the visiting squad at Richards, securing a decisive win in a local league matchup.
Funeral services were held for W. R. Ran Capps Sr. 80 a pioneer Mason County rancher who died Friday of a heart attack. Capps moved to Mason County in 1879 with his parents settling at Willow Creek now the Capps community.
Mr and Mrs J E Coleman of Freer who vacationed in Albuquerque New Mexico visited Mrs Colemans parents Mr and Mrs Andrew Bruce in Brady on their return trip home staying with them briefly during the trip.
Bert Broad son of Mr and Mrs It Broad underwent foot surgery at Scott and White Hospital Temple on June 21. A muscle transplant and bone fusion were performed in eight incisions. He stayed eight days then returned home for three weeks. On July 18 the cast was removed and he entered Warm Springs Foundation Gonzales for treatment likely through the start of school.
Harry E. Bernard of Oklahoma City and Mrs. Glenn W. Hill of Brady were patients at Brady Hospital from Friday to Sunday.
The Brady Presbyterian Church schedules four Sundays of guest speakers. July 31 features Professor Stuckey of Trinity University San Antonio. Aug 7 guest layman Dr W F Juliff of San Angelo. Aug 14 Dr Paul J Schwab Trinity University religion chair. Aug 21 Harold Garrett of Brady, a church deacon with Sol Conservation Service.
Rochelle Baptist Church schedules a Sunday conference on July 31 at 11 a.m. All members are urged to attend.
Peggy Ann Jones of Pear Valley spent last Wednesday and Thursday as a patient in Brady Hospital.
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