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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1976
Page
5
Extension agent warns buyers to choose known good quality jar lids and jars as shortages of 1974 75 fade. Supply doubles from 2 billion lids in 1975 to 4 billion in 1976 with Southern shipments first. Follow manufacturer directions for a good seal and test lids by concavity or center press and listening for a clear ring.
Bill Hagler came Sunday from Houston to accompany home his wife Burl and Jack who had spent the week here as guests of the Jack Haglers and the Lloyd Brattons. Friendship Club hears program on Aloha State.
Brady residents report on social visits and community events. Johnny and I met Mr and Mrs Lee Miller in Brady and hosted Clayton for the night while his parents attended a rodeo in San Saba. The Fife Friendship Club met June 10 at Bessie Belle Caylor’s home with Hawaii climate talks and photos, and July and August are vacation months for the club.
Mrs. Margaret Luce of San Angelo honored her mother Mrs. Selma Swensk at a June 12 birthday dinner in Melvin hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Y. E. Swensk. Swensk, 90, attended with multiple Melvin and San Angelo relatives and friends.
Milburn diary notes pleasant weather for crop planting and fishing trips. Eldon Weatherman, former Milburn resident, visits and lends hope for future Tri-Centennial photos. Local gatherings include a Mercury Church Homecoming, Elm Grove Club meeting, and visits from area residents. Thomas A Edison mentioned with a note on patents.
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