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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1954
Page
6
The message discusses 1953 farm income dropping from 1952 and its nationwide impact. It details farm spending totals and major category costs, urges careful farm legislation, and highlights upstream water control like the Brady Creek project. It also notes visits from senators and officials and mentions public figures and institutions in Texas.
Exclusive footage from the Texas City disaster of 1945 highlights the new Billy Graham Evange listic Films release Oil Town U S A. The showing at Melvin High School auditorium begins 7:30 p m with doors at 7 and free seating on a first come basis.
The article notes a Sunday wedding at the bride's home as Mr. and Mrs. John Wingfield wed with Rev. Burleson officiating. The couple will reside near Placid. Separate notes mention Mrs. Laura White, F. R. Wulff of Mexico, and several locals, with plans for a luncheon and visits to Melvin for lumber.
The Santa Fe line lays out a landscaped area adjoining the new union depot. It will be sodded with trees hedges and roses and serve as a restful spot for travelers. Commissioners court meets to appoint John Martin as sheep inspector for McCulloch County following a sheep raisers petition.
Schreiner Institute Kerrville offers twenty scholarships for 1954 55 to Texas high school seniors in the upper half of their class. Awards range 650 to 1100 dollars and cover most junior college costs. Applicants must graduate in 1954, be entering college for the first time, and be recommended by their principal.
S. W. Henson and Omer Scott of Brady were dismissed from the Medical and Surgical Hospital on Saturday.
Local shop offers domestic and commercial refrigerator servicing with reliable help. Call 2292 for prompt assistance and near by technicians.
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