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Newspaper

Brady Standard

Location

Brady, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1955

Page

8

Bradyites At Sonora Race Meet Highlight Local Crowd

Bradyites among large Sonora attendees for three day horse races include Mr. and Mrs. Hicks Campbell Mr. and Mrs. Lil lard Heit Mr. and Mrs. Jack Deaton G R White and Dick Bratton Jack Locklear attended with a string of Mr White s horses The Brady horses secured several first second and third place finishes.

Sonora Hicks Campbell Lillard Heit Jack Deatton G. R. White Dick Bratton Jack Locklear Mr. White Brady Horece

Smithville Visitors Return After Weeklong Visit

Mrs. Jack McLaughlin of Smithville returns home with her twin grandsons Tom and Donnie Hall after a several weeks visit with her son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hall.

Smithville Jack McLaughlin Fred Hall Tommy Donnie Hall

Final Rites Held For C. A. Turner

Funeral services were held for Clarence Allen Turner 54 at Wilkerson Funeral Home chapel. Turner died at his Houston home Thursday. Born December 28, 1900 in Round Rock he was survived by his wife Viola Pennington two children Richard L. Turner and Vonda Lee Weeks and brother William A. Turner. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge at Madisonville and the Methodist Church in Houston.

Wilkerson Clarence Allen Turner Viola Pennington Brady Turner Houston Round Rock Roy May Rest Haven Cemetery Luther Pennington R. A. Pennington Henry Sawyer Marvin Pankey Jesse Burk Clarence Dale Brock Richard L. Turner Vonda Lee Weeks Beaumont William A. Turner Masonic Lodge Madisonville Methodist Church

Mrs A H Broad to Visit in Abilene this Week

Mrs A H Broad will leave Wednesday for a several weeks visit with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Bill Brook in Abilene.

Abilene A. H. Broad Bill Brookover

Eden man treated as patient at Brady Hospital

M. A. Moore of Eden spent Thursday to Saturday as a patient in Brady Hospital.

M. A. Moore of Eden Brady Hospital

Trophy for 36th Division Presented by Governor

Governor Allan Shivers presents the Governor's Trophy to Maj. Gen. Carl L. Phinney commander of the 26th Infantry Division for display at the North Fort Hood annual division review on July 16. The award honors the best unit based on Fourth Army Inspection Board scores and camp strength.

Allan Shivers Carl L. Phinney 26Th Texas North Fort Hood Shivers Fourth Army Inspection Board

Honor awards and top scholastic honors at BHS

Stardusters received the Dam rosch Music Club award for talent and work. Jane Glenn won the Sorosis Club prize for high scholastic rank and activities. Principal Ethridge introduced top students: Freshman Lannell Stewart, Bill Kennerly. Sophomores Bobby Underwood, Bobby Templeton. Juniors Betty Wallin, Martha Bean. Seniors Mary Glyn Kittle, Mary Sue Bratton as valedictorian and salutatorian. Wilburn Shurtleff named top boy.

Sorosis Club Jane Glenn Jesse Glenn M. M. Bradham BHS C. A. Ethridge Lannell Stewart Bill Kennerly Bobby Underwood Bobby Templeton Betty Wallin Martha Bean Mary Glyn Kittle Mary Sue Bratton Wilburn Shurtleff

Richards Library Opens A New Chapter In Town

The piece honors Richards Library staff and supporters Richards Librarydin Jones Mrs. Fred Wulff Sr Henry Bradley J J Black architect H L Lackey and Mrs William L Jackson. Architect Black calls the opening a new chapter that should never close.

Din Jones Fred Wulff, Sr Henry Bradley J. J. Black H. L. Lackey William L. Jackson Black

Austin Visitors Visit Relatives In City

Here From Austin Mrs. Howard Horn and son Jerry of Austin are visiting her mother Mrs. S. W. Leach and brother in law and sister Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Wilson and other relatives and friends. Jim Robertson of Brady was admitted to Brady Hospital this morning.

Austin Howard Horn Jerry S. W. Leach T. C. Wilson Jim Robertson Brady Brady Hospital

Dismissals From Brady Hospital List

Dismissals on Thursday included Mrs. C. D. Morris Mrs. Wildred McWilliams Mrs. Chas Schaeg E M Tisdel and Mrs J T Hill all of Brady also Mrs L M Pope Eden and Mrs W W W Treadwell Menard Dickie Jenkins of Brady was a patient in Brady Hospital Friday through Monday.

Brady Hospital C. D. Morris Wildred McWilliams Chas. Schaeg E. M. Tisdel J. T. Hill Brady L. M. Pope Eden W.W. W. Treadwell Menard Dickie Jenkins

Richland Springs Man Admitted to Brady Hospital

H. H. Moore of Richland Springs was admitted to Brady Hospital on Friday for unspecified medical care.

H. H. Moore Richland Springs Brady Hospital

Wilson Laundry Ad Notices Purchase at 503 East 3rd Street

Davie Jamar has purchased the Wilson Laundry at 503 E 3rd St. The shop operates 7 a m to 6 p m with pick up and delivery. Wet wash 4 cents per pound dry 8 cents per pound. Phone 5366.

Davie Jamar Wilson Laundry E. 3Rd St

Powell Amendment Sinks New Army Reserve Plan

In Washington, Rep Adams Powell of Harlem blocked a new Army Reserve bill by proposing a rule to ban segregated units in the National Guard. The move, backed by many Republicans, would imperil state control of the Guard and undercut the Eisenhower administration plan, potentially ending any chance for a strengthened reserve program this session. Also in Washington, Jack Canning of Eden and Phil Lane and Ray Willoughby of San Angelo testified on farm credit PCA legislation, opposing the measure. Visitors included Dr Don Morris of Abilene Christian College and Lt Col and Mrs H E Moore of San Angelo.

House Nerge Adam Powell Harlem Powell National Guard South Ladt Washington Jack Canning Eden Phil Lane Ray Willoughby San Angelo Senate PCA Don Morris Abilene Christian College H. E. Moore N. J

Bean Couple Welcome Son at Brady Hospital

Mr and Mrs J W Bean of Camp San Saba announce the birth of a son at Brady Hospital on Tuesday.

J. W. Bean Camp San Saba Brady Hospital

Brady Hospital Dismisses Two Patients

Baby Herbert Wirdell and Jimmy Jackson, both Brady residents, were discharged from Brady Hospital on Saturday.

Herbert Wirdell Jimmy Jackson Brady Brady Hospital

Brady Hospital Admission List Includes Local Residents

Patients entering Brady Hospital Monday were Miss Marie Rainwater, Mrs. J. M. Boswell, Mrs. Ross McSwain Jr, Mrs. Bill Jones, Mrs. T. A. Key of Brady, plus Sylvia Huffman of Rochelle, 5 M Skinner, Eden, and Mrs. W. R. Capps of Mason.

Brady Hospital Marie Rainwater J. M. Boswell Ross McSwain, Jr Bill Jones T. A. Key Brady Sylvia Huffman Rochelle M. Skinner Eden W. R. Capps Mason

Dams Promise Flood Shield After Heavy Rains

Farmers and ranchers faced losses though rains helped overall. Patterson urged completion of detention dams on Brady Creek to curb future floods, noting if Liveoak and Melvin sites were finished the trouble might not have occurred. Six dams on Deep Creek showed success with record water. some unprotected spots suffered runoff damage.

Patterson Brady Creek Liveoak Melvin Deep Creek

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J. W. Ragsdale Optometrist Brady, Texas Dial C. A. Turner Sanitone Jarlson Post Office Majestic Hotel Bath Department Nat's Park Service U.S Ature T Uae Hotel & Baths Hot Springs Honas Ee Ae Arkansas Stardusters Damrosch Music Club A. J. Ricks, Jr W.M. Huff Old Mason Highway 11Th Street J. B. Casey Grocery and Market Prien Realtones L. B. Smith City Drug CO S&k Motor CO Jack Keyser Joe Henderson Sonnel
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