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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1955
Page
6
Weyman Brown, a Sunray teenager, completed eight years of perfect school attendance and received an award on his final day of classes. The following Saturday a horse broke his leg, likely mending by fall with the cast off in time for the new school year.
Local ad offering servicing for all makes of refrigerators both domestic and commercial. Promotes reliable service and mentions phone contact as 2292.
From Austin Miss Patsy Carlson spent Father’s Day in Brady visiting her father Henry Carlson.
June reflections on diligence and faith, a playful note on the Pruzzle stamps and advertising, and a roundup of local travels and reunions. The column covers Mr. and Mrs. Williamson, the Boyd family reunion at the Texas Game and Fish Research ranch, and readers urged to share news items.
The Brady Land Co closes a 645 acre sale to A L Plummer of Whitesboro for 9600 dollars on the Santa Anna road, with Plummer planning a home and improvements. Melton Land Co sells the W R Davidson 160 acre farm to B L Darnell of Tom Green. Darnell will move to McCulloch County. J A Robertson and Son report an oil gusher in Trickham field, while D C Pence notes 375 acres of oats to be cut by night.
E. A. Walker of Wildlife Restoration urged people to leave fawns nests and young birds alone. He warned that disturbing newborn wildlife often leads to abandonment or nuisance and hazards, comparing care to attitudes toward rattlesnakes to encourage restraint.
The report notes twenty-one days of cutting with oats averaging about twenty-five bushels per acre. Miss Hayde Willoughby returns from Austin to spend summer locally. Rains described as the finest in memory, with 3.52 inches total falling over 36 hours from Tuesday noon, especially heavy on Wednesday morning. Brady Creek remains high from May 3 dam release, with Lost Creek also rising. more details on page 7.
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