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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1954
Page
7
For sale six foot sections heavy duty aluminum tower priced at one dollar per bundle. Also nine percent room apartment house with three garages near schools plus barbecue pit fruit and pecan trees may take late model car or house trailer in trade. Contact O F Woodard at 1112 S China.
Several new four two bedroom houses available with modern conveniences are advertised for rent. Rent reduced from 49.50 to 39.95 dollars per month. Contact Allison Gotcher at Norman-Lawler, Inc. Ford Garage Brady phone 2124.
Publication policy for Smith Reed owners editors and staff lists rates for display and classified ads. It states corrections policy and charges for obituaries church notices and non news content. It notes second class mail status dated May 17 1910 Brady Texas.
In Rochelle Texas June notes reflect on heat and the wish for air conditioning, urging safer driving after Memorial Day tragedies. The writer recalls Browning’s The Last Ride, warns against speed, and laments wartime losses while praising cautious, humble road behavior. Also reports Rochelle school vacancies, staff changes, and local family updates including Dan Price in South Dakota and Peggy Boyd at Waldemar Girls Camp.
Sealed bids due by 5:00 P M on Tuesday June 15 for recovering the Police Station Building roof including decking repair laying 1 layer 30 Ib felt and 2 layers with hot asphalt and reinforced membrane. Bids opened at 7:30 P M June 15 1954 at Council meeting. City reserves right to reject any and all bids.
The article recounts Rev. Wallace leaving Rochelle for Fort Worth and the Southern Baptist Convention in St. Louis. Rev. Roy Wold and family depart for Eldorado to pursue a pastorate while Mrs. George Harris reflects on her Denton alma mater and a TSCW homecoming. The piece notes reunions, travel to Houston visits, and farewells as Rochelle community activities wind down.
Mr and Mrs Harold Burks of Coleman announce the birth of a son on May 24 naming him Stephen Ray. The couple previously lived in Brady and have a three year old son David.
Mr and Mrs C L Bradley traveled to Abilene on Monday for graduation exercises at Abilene Christian College where their son in law Norris Clyde Campbell earned his Master’s Degree.
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