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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1954
Page
8
Brady High School will hold Recognition Day Friday at 10 15 a m to publicly honor top students for outstanding scholastic and other achievements. This marks the fourth year of the program.
An advertisement touts a 4 L keratolytic fungicide that sloughs off tainted skin to expose and kill buried fungi. It promises results in one hour with a 40 cent money back guarantee at CENTRAL DRUG STORE.
In Fife Texas May 11 a group of citizens cultivated Howard Blackwell’s 275 acres of feed crops with about 14 tractors. Howard’s wife has polio and will move from Angelo to Gonzales for care this week. Community members from Waldrip Fife and Marion school areas assisted.
Paramount's Technicolor drama Flight To Tangier arrives at the Brady Theatre for next Sunday Monday and Tuesday engagements. Starring Jack Palance Joan Fontaine Corinne Calvet and Robert Douglas the film follows international thieves and spies in North Africa with fast action and intrigue.
Brady Junior High students chosen for the incoming freshman class met with Brady High Principal C. A. Ethridge on Tuesday. He explained graduation requirements and college admission subjects, and helped students outline their four year program of study.
Mother's Day visitors stayed with Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Townsend including Mr. and Mrs. F. Jones of Arlington Mr. and Mrs J. W. Sneed of Grand Prairie Perry Sneed of Odessa and Bill Sneed of San Antonio.
Jack Terry son of Mr and Mrs C L Terry suffered a serious back injury on the job at a floor covering firm ten days ago. He is in St Alof Hospital Room 203 Austin Minn and will be hospitalized a month or more.
Too Late To Classify offers septic tank and cess pool pumping by J. B. Placker contact phone 8901. Also for sale used upright piano in good condition call 5775.
Story Hour continues with morning one hour classes for non-swimmers on Monday Wednesday and Friday. Swimmers train on Tuesday and Thursday. Public pool hours extend to Aug 28 1 30 p m to 5 30 p m and 6 30 p m to 9 p m Monday to Saturday with Sunday afternoons. Free morning classes and 15 cent child 12 and under 30 cent adults over 12 other times. Pony League opens June 3 at Jubilee track and Little League starts June 7 at Richards Park.
Funeral services for John C. Stoner lifelong Holt resident were held at Holt Baptist Church with Rev. H L Wilborn, Rev. Walter Rippetal and Rev. D F Brown officiating. Interment followed in Holt Cemetery. Survived by wife Sarah Rebecca White, three children, six sisters, eight grandchildren, three great grandchildren, and numerous relatives.
A travel planning tip promotes the Rand McNally Road Atlas priced at $1.50. The Standard Office advertises the portable atlas for regional navigation and trip planning.
The Brady Junior High School Band directed by Joe Mc Donough performs its annual spring concert in the Brady High auditorium Sunday at 3 p m. The Brady Band Boosters Club sponsors the event with tickets 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for students.
Mrs Richards receives the 1953 Distinguished Service Award from the Brady Chamber of Commerce. Eli Rosenberg presided as CC president. Board nominees include many returning members and new appointees. Brady High School Stardusters provided music. Mrs Richards is a longtime Brady resident who lost her husband recently and remains independent at home.
Brady High final examinations begin next week with typing tests on Monday and Tuesday. Other exams run from Wednesday May 19 through Tuesday May 25.
Reliable cooling support for domestic and commercial refrigerators. Call 2292 for prompt service near you.
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