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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1954
Page
8
Governor Allan Shivers tours the Brady Aviation plant at Curtis Field with guide George Carrithers guiding and Mrs A B Carrithers of Carrithers Insurance Agency noted in Brady, Texas. The visit occurred Thursday afternoon as Shivers inspected the facility and its operations.
W M Pete Newman formerly of Brady is named manager of the Coleman Board of Community Development effective June 1. He currently leads the Ballinger office of Southwestern States Telephone Co and previously lived in Brady thirteen years. He is a Santa Anna High School graduate. his wife is ASC chief clerk in Brady. He succeeds E F Smith who moves to Dallas Water Works. The BCD is Coleman’s chamber of commerce under a new name.
Admittances listed include Mrs. Hugh Lee Gover Pete Villarreal Mrs. H D Griffith Mrs Minnie Williams Mrs Alfonso Mireles all of Brady and Mrs Raymond Pearl London and E J Riley Doole.
Mrs. F. M. Richards receives Brady Chamber of Commerce Distinguished Service Award for 1953. The article details her life from Missouri roots to Texas, her marriage to F. M. Richards, and decades of civic work. It highlights her role in founding Brady clubs, aiding art and literature efforts, and funding community assets including Richards Park the library and Sidney Park site.
The Aviation Cadet Selection Team will be at the McCulloch County courthouse Monday May 24 to confer with high school seniors interested in flying Brady and surrounding communities are invited to attend this conference.
City officials discuss a proposed Brady television system with Abilene, Temple, Austin and San Antonio reception notes. Threadgill notes San Angelo and Abilene interference limit coverage and that about 10 percent of the nation may remain unserved.
A marriage license was issued on May 14 to Jack Dean Jamar and Mary Louise Hitchcock, formalizing their intended union with the county clerk’s office.
The article describes a multi state overland trip with observations on rain, crops, and livestock across Tennessee Kentucky Indiana Ohio Michigan Ontario and New York. It notes cotton as a money crop in Tennessee farms large barns in the Midwest dairy and poultry firms and a ferry trip from Marine City to Sombr Ontario. It ends with Brady Hospital dismissals and local business notes including Delma Bell entering egg hatchery and Jim Fisher's laying house construction.
Mrs W E Williams of Salt Gap was a patient in Brady Hospital Tuesday and Wednesday.
An ad claims NOW YOU N LICK ATHLETE S T WITH KERATOLYTIC ACTION T-4-L removes tainted outer skin exposing buried fungi and kills on contact. It promises baby-soft skin and a 4 percent back guarantee within one hour at CENTRAL DRUG STORE.
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