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Newspaper

Brady Standard

Location

Brady, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1956

Page

10

Root Plowing Demonstration Aids Moisture In Filmed Study

San Saba Brady SCD held a Deep Creek demonstration showing 1.4 inch rain moisture penetration to 8 inches on plowed ground and 2% on bare soil. About six acres on O J Ycoggin place and three on Speegle place were plowed with a D-8 tractor from Central Texas Machinery. Grass seed from SSB SCD. blue panic and various grasses seeded. plots fenced to assess brush control and grass reestablishment.

San Saba-Brady S41 Deep Creek 0. J. Ycoggin Speegle Central Texas Machinery Company Abilene Holt Machinery Company San Antonio

Junction Bay MYF Sub-District Meeting Pray, 75 Attend

The San Angelo Eastern Sub-District MYF met at First Methodist Church Sunday afternoon with about 75 attendees. Officers installed by Rev. Brown of Eden include President Edward Bode Junction, Vice President Bobby Lively Mason, Secretary Sammy Harkey Mason, Treasurer Edlin Hahn Brady First, Pianist Kay Sherwood Mason, Reporter Shirley Bratton Melvin. Christian area chairmen named Faith Alice Mary Howard Witness Beth McElroy Outreach Bobby Weideman Citizenship Kernold Carlson Fellowship Charles Anglin counselors Harry Hanson Mary Maude McMillan.

San Angelo MYF First Methodist Church Eden Fir, Brown Edward Charles Bode Junction Bobby Lively Mason Sammy Harkey Edlin Hahn Brady First Church Kay Sherwood Shirey Bratton Melvin Faith Alice Mary Howard Beth McElroy Bobby Weideman Kernold Carlson Charles Anglin Harry Hanson Mary Maude McMillan

Freed Negroes Stir Debate On Theft and Civil Rights Case

In a continuing report, the defense argues insufficient evidence to convict Young Bell and Baldridge in a theft case. They note only circumstantial proof and lack statements from two suspects. Separately, a federal grand jury indicted Police Chief Golden Jones for civil rights violations related to a beating of Young, which Jones denies.

Albcorn Young Bell Baldridge Booker San Antonio Golden Jones U. S Jones Golden

Houn Dawgs Schedule Meeting Tuesday May 8

Delma Bell president reminds the Ol Houn Dawgs they meet Tuesday night May 8 instead of Monday. The Dawgs plan the annual spring barbecue honoring the Brady football boys.

Delma Bell

Rain Delays Planting as Fife News Tells of Visits and Funerals

Light showers offered brief relief in Fife Texas but farming remains halted until rainfall restores planting work. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. W B Byrd and Steve of San Antonio. Mr. and Mrs Wes Tedder in Houston. Mrs. O E Rice of Rochelle. Mrs. Jack Brady of Amarillo. and relatives joined for the funeral of B W Bradley of San Antonio.ocr

Fife Texas W. B. Byrd Steve San Antonio Ed Mitchell Wes Tedder Houston Esmond Marshall O. E. Rice Rochelle Rice Sohn High School Jack Brady Amarillo J. T. Pearce B. W. Bradley Geo. Howard Waco Roy Langerhans Anson P. D. Jordan Odessa Major W. J. McCaffrey Helen Brady Richard Ruff

Suspect Identifies Beil and Baldridge in Thefts

He was arrested and named Beil and Baldridge as the two in the store when the money was taken. He said he could pick them out anywhere.

Beil and Baldridge

Rain, visits, and reunions fill Fife Texas area news

In Fife Texas on May 2 residents report around 2 inches of slow rain soaking the ground while showers continue. The text lists visits between local families including Dewey Tedder Finlay Byrd Mitchell Woodress and Utsey with remarks on travels to Ohio and California. A 1946 Lohn High School reunion is planned for May 5 at Pear Valley gym and Major W J McCaffrey returned from Indo China with Mrs McCaffrey and Helen. Everyone is invited to Sunday singing at the Community Center.

Fife Tex Dewey Tedder Waskom Donald Finlay W.B. Byrd Stevie Ed Mitchell Ohio W. B San Antonio Bill Crew Brady Dinah Woodress Home Demonstration Club Frday Marvin Wirdell Gayle Rochelle Myers Diana Lohn W. L. Isaacs Alanosa Colorado Guinn Caruthers Austin FE. L. Allison Melvin O. C. Utsey Leon Coonrod Odessa Wayne Amarine Monahans Lou Coonrod J. EK. Amarine Lohn High School Pear Valley Gym W. J. McCaffrey Indo-China

From Eden Shopper Sends Paper to Brady Home

Mrs. John Kowalski of Eden stopped at The Standard office in Brady on Wednesday to arrange home delivery of the newspaper post her shopping trip.

Eden John Kowalski Brady Standard Office

Little League Seeks Volunteers to Build Fence at Richards Park

Little League president Lowell Brown asks volunteers to work Friday evening to install a fence around the new diamond at Richards Park. Managers drew for players this week. assignments to be listed in next Tuesday's paper.

Little League Lowell Brown Richards Park

Four Family Drowns After River Flood Sweeps Car

A flood's rising waters swept four family members from a vehicle near a bridge. Dowling clung to a tree for two hours before rescue arrived. Sharon’s body was found noon Monday 50 yards from the bridge, the auto later recovered nearby. Dowling and Susan sheltered with Brady residents as relatives arrived and the Hale parents’ bodies remained missing. Sharon’s burial followed in San Angelo.

Susan Dowling Sharon

Kennedy Family Mourns After Park Heights Church Funeral

Sharon Kennedy dies in accident while en route to Biloxi to visit son Donald. Funeral held at Park Heights Baptist Church with burial at Lawn Haven Cemetery. Survived by father H R Kennedy of Fort Worth, brothers Donald Wayne Kennedy in Biloxi and Dowling Kennedy of San Angelo, and sister Susan.

Park Heights Baptist Church Cox Funeral Home Lawn Haven Sharon H. R. Kennedy Fort Worth Donald Wayne Kennedy Air Force Biloxi Miss Dowling Kennedy San Angelo Susan Donald

Farm Bureau Directors Meet in McCulloch County

The McCulloch County Farm Bureau directors plan a regular meeting Saturday evening at the McCulloch County Electric Cooperative Building. The start time has been moved to 8 o clock.

Farm Bureau McCulloch County Farm Bureau McCulloch County Electric Coop Colck

Hernandez announce birth of son at Medical and Surgical Hospital

Mr and Mrs Andrew Hernandez announce the arrival of a son born last Sunday at Medical and Surgical Hospital.

Andrew Hernandez Medical and Surgical Hospital

Soil care pays off in Randall County fields after snow

County Agent John Brazzill notes good soil management at Randall County fields after a February snowfall. Stubble farming preserved moisture with snow cover, allowing moisture to deepen to 12 inches on protected fields a week later, while unprotected fields retained little moisture.

Randall County John Brazzill

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