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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1955
Page
9
Burnie Haley opens a Sinclair service station on San Angelo Highway with a two day gala on Friday and Saturday in May 2021. Prizes include a Dormeyer Deep Fry Cooker Pfluger Rocket reel and rod and a 10 play kiddie gym set plus 25 other prizes.
Saturday night showers varied across Rochelle county with .3 to 1.1 inches reported. Lightning killed two cows and three calves at the Williamson ranch near Rochelle. Fairview saw the heaviest unofficial rainfall, including 4 inches at Gordon Valliant and 2.2 inches at Delma Bell farm, while others logged lighter totals. The rain flooded Live Oak Creek causing washouts. locals noted potential peanut crop prospects if showers continue. California visitors Claude and Mrs. Watkins visited relatives in Pear Valley and Eola before planning trips to Sonora Race meet chatter.
Spacious residence features a large living and dining area, three big bedrooms, tile bath, modern kitchen with breakfast room, two car garage, central heating and air. Nicely landscaped corner lot, convenient to schools and priced to sell. Contact Eli Rosenberg at 3922 or 2136.
Mrs J J Jacks of 1009 East Beck Street sees her month old cat brood grow. The mother cat has two extra toes on each front foot and one kitten bears seven claws per paw while the other two have two extra toes on each fore foot. Mrs Jacks fears damage to furniture.
An invitation to local ex-students and horse enthusiasts to attend a weekend race event in Sonora extending cordial greetings to all old boys around Brady. Details appear on the back page.
Charles J. Lane will receive a Bachelor of Business Administration with a major in retailing from Texas Technological College on May 30. He has been a member of the Sigma Phi professional Business Administration organization and will continue working for Farr's Supermarket in the buyer's office. He and his wife and son Charles Jr. will reside in Lubbock. Mrs. Lane is Polly Ricks, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. G. H. Ricks.
Mrs Alton Looney of Hext and John Woodard of London were dismissed from Brady Hospital Tuesday. The brief notice confirms their discharge without detailing medical condition or treatment.
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