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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1955
Page
8
Brady Junior High won a triangular track meet with 74 points at Ball dey Stadium on Friday afternoon. Liano led with 20 points and Rochelle added 18 as weather worsened, forcing the broad jump to be cancelled. results list multiple Brady placers in sprints, hurdles, relays, and field events.
Rochelle Roping Club starts spring season Saturday night at the arena one half mile west of town on Farm Road 1121. A barbecue is planned for 5 30 p m with club president Miers Johnson inviting all to attend and watch the calf roping. Secretary treasurer Hubert Moseley and Tootsie Mitchell note new arena lights and a show with new wild calves.
For sale almost new Motors radio for Dodge Plymouth Chrysler models year 46 47 48 at $20 Strong's Radio Service 107 W Lockhart St. For rent duplex apartment two bedrooms floor furnace carport inspection at 400% S&S College Call 2177. Also for sale 30 ft TV tower 60 ft antenna 300 ft guy wire all for $25. For sale Easter rabbits all colors Mrs D A Roper Rochelle Phone 74542.
Lattimore testified Ruffin bought land in Dimmit and Zavala Counties through Sheffield and Mrs. Andreas, then sold to the state. Giles allegedly had no title or interest in either tract, a claim Ruffin denied. Ruffin returned to Brady and said his lawyer would speak for him.
Brady High School girls volleyball won the consolation crown at the Howard Payne Invitational in Brownwood. Early High defeated Blanket 15-9, 15-12 for the championship. Brady lost to Early in round one but defeated Rising Star and then downed Bangs 16-14, 16-14 in the consolation final. Marcell Lemons earned all tournament as setter up with Juanice Cavin and Theresa Denman receiving honors. coach Edna Banks led the Brady squad.
Friday licenses issued for Joe Myrick and Mrs Erin Stobough Jones Johnny Louis Gray and Dorothy Louise Bush.
T. H. Howe and R. E F. Kennedy of Brady drivers for Merchants Fast Motor Lines will be honored Saturday night at a dinner meeting in Brownwood for safety records in 1954. Howe has driven 155,330 miles in two years without an accident and Kennedy 44,911 miles in one year without an accident. The sheriff city police and the highway patrol will join the company in honoring its drivers in the Brownwood area. The meeting is part of a series by Merchants for drivers statewide.
Melvin High School junior class presents a three act play Man Alive in the auditorium Thursday night March 1 at 8 00 directed by K O Ellington. Cast includes Gordon Crane George Crane Roger Wigington Ellen Barton Rosalie Rice Ray Alden Jerry Marshall Grace Rollins Della Wynelle Waldrop Tim Kelly Lizzie Archer Linda Lopez Hes ter Roberts Joyce Turner Jason Wheeler Earl Stewart and Donald Brown with admission 50 cents for adults 25 cents for children.
Mrs. Eklund age 67 died Tuesday morning in Dallas at a daughter's home after long illness. Sister of C W Jacobson A T Jacobson Felix Jacobson and Irvin Aice of Brady she lived in Melvin before relocating to Gunter Grayson County. Funeral services pending.
Brady Colt takes two firsts and a second while Lu Blitzer lands third in a brisk card. Trim Destiny, favorite after a muddy setback, rebounds on a fast track. Black Gallant, once slated for the Arkansas Derby, scratches to Fleet Handicap where P A Ward's ride falters but Ward wins later aboard Mr White's Lucky William.
A concise opinion asserts that valuable experience justifies its price, stressing the value of practical learning over mere expenditure. The piece defends investing in skill-building as advantageous for long term success and personal growth.
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