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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1959
Page
3
Mercury Texas reports the coldest spell of the year since Saturday with 16 degrees Saturday morning and 14 degrees this morning. Sleet and rain delivered moisture, making driving hazardous and pasture roads poor, hindering some hunters from reaching locations as conditions stay quiet.
The article records a sequence of social visits and gatherings among local families. It notes a school trip to Austin was called off while the Lemke, Bratton, Turner, Penn, Kirby, Massey, Williamson, and Yates families exchanged visits and hosted guests. A hunting trip to the hill country is planned.
Fixe Mews in Sidney Coonrod improves after a severe heart attack and rests at Brady Hospital. Richard Myers returns home after brain surgery in Houston. Louisiana roping contest featured Pancho Mitchell and one other local rider. Various visitors and gatherings noted including Mrs Deeds shower for Flora Waddill. Cowboys hunt ducks, game wardens criticized, and local politics and farming progress mentioned with Lyndon Johnson and Sam Rayburn context.
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