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Newspaper

Brady Standard

Location

Brady, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1954

Page

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Fisher Alabama Solon Arrive in Moscow on Visit

U S congressmen Reps Laurie Battle D Ala and C Clark Fisher D Tex arrived in Moscow unofficially to see the country. They flew in with a British delegation from Prague and said they will tour as much of the USSR as possible. They plan no interviews with premier Malenkov or other officials.

Fisher, Alabama Solon Moscow U. S Laurie Battle D-Ala C. Clark Fisher Dtex San Angelo Battle Prague Red China Pye Russia Fisher Malenkov

Four Brady Building Permits Total $9700

Four Brady building permits issued in September totaled 9700 dollars. Wall Construction Co. gets a five room frame house at 1921 South Cypress Street for 7200. Mrs J W Carr adds a one room addition at 901 Bleecker Street for 1000. Hattie Williams moves a three room house to 700 East Second Street for 500. J B Casey moves and repairs a four room house at 500 East 11th Street for 1000.

Brady Wall Construction Co South Cypress St J. W. Carr Bleecker St Hattie Williams East Second St J. B. Casey East 11Th St

Brady-Lake View Tilt Friday Tossup

Friday night in San Angelo features a tight Brady Bulldogs versus Lake View Chiefs game. Coaches warn of tough competition while fans split on a winner and both teams tout strong backfield speed. Brady enters with three wins and one loss, Lake View at 50 59.

Lake View San Angelo Brady Bulldogs Chiefs Chuck York Llano Abilenes Hamilton Andrews San Saba Cisco del Rio York

Boys to Weigh Stock In Feeding Program

Brady Chamber of Commerce oversees the 1954-55 feeding program for McCulloch County FFA and 4-H boys. Weighing Saturday covers Lohn Melvin Brady Rochelle with market values set by H D Griffith of the Heart of Texas Commission. Participants enter calves or lambs, keep cost records, sell at a commercial market, and compete for prizes. winners tour in spring.

Brady Chamber of Commerce McCulloch County Ffa Lohn Luhn Gin H. D. Griffith The Heart of Texas Commission Co Dc’s Livestock Committee John Holcomb

Meat Inspection Law Favored By Brady Officials

Brady city officials approved considering a meat inspection law to curb diseased meat sales. Health Officer Dr. G F F Ricks and Sanitarian Scott King urged inspection of animals on the hoof and after slaughter. Council to review similar ordinances from other cities.

Brady G. FF. Ricks Scott King Ricks W. P. Jones

Pecan Trees blamed for honeydew bleed in Brady

County Agent Casenbary blames aphids for sticky honeydew dripping from pecan trees in Brady. Cars and sidewalks get speckled. aphids vary in color from green to black. A 12 percent BHC spray shows mixed results, with natural fall and spring bleeding noted.

Jimmy Casenbary Brady Casenbary

Jordan Malmstrom Named to SCD Posts

Bill Jordan of Voca was elected Zone 1 supervisor for the San Saba Brady Soil Conservation District. He succeeds E O Henderson who did not seek re election. In Melvin Edsel Malmstrom was re elected as Zone 1 supervisor in the Concho Soil Conservation District.

Bill Jordan Voca San Saba-Brady E. 0. Henderson Henderson SCD Melvin Concho Edsel Malmstrom

Bishop's Nephew To Speak Here at Episcopal Meeting

The Rev. Gordon Charlton Jr. nephew of Bishop Everett H. Jones will headline the fall tour of Episcopal dinner meetings promoting stewardship in West Texas. Tour routes Corpus Christi October 17, Brady October 26, ending in Lockhart October 22 with local Episcopal participants invited. Charlton recently served in Fairbanks Alaska and works with Overseas Mission personnel in New York City.

Gordon Chariton, Jr Episcopal Diocese of West Texas All Saints’ Church Corpus Christi Lockhart Brady Charlton Everett H. Jones St. Matthew's Church Fairbanks Alaska San Antonio Overseas Department The National Council, Protestant Episcopal Church New York City Jones Department of Promotion Bertram Parker

Bradyites Join Texas Air Tour Oct. 15 in Brady

Four Brady residents join the sixth annual All Texas Air Tour as fliers land at Curtis Field Brady on Friday morning Oct. 15. The group flies with Cecil Striegler T F Ereckson and Joe Ogden to Kerrville Laredo and Brownsville ending Oct. 16. The tour starts Oct. 9 in Temple and visits Galveston Shre t Mineral Wells Carlsbad N M San Angelo Brownwood and Brady. Coffee and doughnuts will be served at 10 a m. The International leg begins Oct. 17 in Brownsville and continues to Mexico City.

San Angelo Brownwood Brady Curtis Field Aviation Committee Chamber of Commerce Brownsville Mexico City

Mrs Roy May Attends National Family Life Conference

Mrs. Roy H. May wife of the First Methodist pastor left for Cleveland Ohio to attend the National Family Life Conference of the Methodist Church. She travels with Mrs Elton Mims Mrs Eugene Harris and Mrs Seaborn Riker from the San Angelo district via St Louis and expects to return mid next week by a route through Kentucky and Tennessee.

Roy H. May First Methodist Church Cleveland Ohio The Methodist Church May Elton Mims Water Valley Eugene Harris San Angelo Seaborn Riker Mason Methodist Church St. Louis Kentucky Tennessee

Marines Meet Sunday in Hill Country Reserve Drill

The Hill Country Marine Reserve Platoon will drill Sunday from 2 to 6 p.m. at the Brady High School practice football field. Lt. Alfred Broad urges anyone interested in observing the drill to attend.

Hill Country Marine Reserve Brady High School Alfred Broad

Church to Observe Second Anniversary at Rites Sunday

The First Christian Church of Brady marks its second anniversary with morning worship and songs old and new. Mrs. Herbert Beavers of Fort Worth visits, honoring Rev. W. C. Dimmitt, organizer in 1882. County Judge Deans honors charter members. Wayne Spiller presents a church history. Lunch follows in Fellowship Hall.

First Christian Church Brady Herbert Beavers Fort Worth W. C. Dimmitt W. M. Deans Wayne Spiller Fellowship Hall Dimmitt A Sherman Brady Post Office John G. Wallenburg Emmett Buddy” Johnson First Baptist Church W. LeRay Fowler

Reynolds in Austin Sunday and Monday

Brady School Supt. C A Reynolds will be in Austin Sunday and Monday for a conference of the Texas Association of School Administrators. He serves on the association planning committee for 1955 one week work conferences for educators sponsored by the University of Texas. He will also attend a budget committee meeting for the Texas State Teachers Association.

Brady C. A. Reynolds Austin Texas Association of School Administrators Association University of Texas Reynolds Texas State Teachers Association

City Brady Finalizes Site for Negro Park

Brady purchased 36 lots in southeast Brady for a seven acre Negro park one block south of Dunbar School. City Council approved the deal after an option by a Chamber of Commerce committee, paying $2000 to R M Hall. Names for the park were discussed but not decided, with two longtime local residents among the suggestions.

City of Brady R. M. Hall Grove Oakdale Addition Chamber of Commerce

Public enters open Brady Standard football contest

The Standard invites all readers except staff to enter its weekly football contest. Turn to page 6 for the official entry blank and include the Brady-Lake View score. Entries must be submitted by 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 8.

John Q Brady-Lake View

Rural Directory On Sale Monday

The McCulloch County Rural Directory priced at 1 includes 60 pages listing farmers and ranchers with mailing addresses telephone numbers and main operations. A farm unit map guides buyers and the four FFA chapters Brady Lohn Rochelle and Melvin will sell copies at local outlets and banks and the Brady Standard office.

McCulloch County Brady High School FFA Brady, Lohn, Rochelle Melvin Bell

Yates and family guests in Big Spring home

Wayland Yates city editor of the Big Spring Daily Herald and his wife stayed overnight with Dr. and Mrs. Collins along with their small son Kent. Mrs. Yates is Collins’s niece. Jesse Yates of Brady celebrate birth of a son at Brady Hospital Wednesday.

Big Spring Wayland Yates Kent Posey Collins Yates Jesse Yates Brady Brady Hospital

Brady B&PW Week Highlights Best Clerk Event and Activities

Brady Business and Professional Women's Club joins 8,583 Texas members and 165,000 nationwide for National B&PW Week October 10 through 16. The week features Sunday church, a Helen Ferguson talk over KNEL, a TV tower visit, a Scenic Drive-In outing, and dinner at El Patio with an award for September’s most courteous salesperson.

B&pw Brady Brady’s Business and Professional Women’s Club Texas U. S Brady Women Trinity Methodist Church Helen Ferguson Texas Federation of B&pw KNEL John Threadgill Television Mae Jensen el Patio Brady Club Rownwood B&pw Marie McCutcheon

Brady School Class Sizes Well Within State Limits

Brady schools report average class sizes near 27 to 28 in lower grades while high school classes average under 30. North Ward second grade has the largest class at 34. total enrollment stands at 1,235 as of Oct. 4, up from opening day and last year. New sewing machines and student desks were approved for departments.

Brady Texas Education Agency Supt. C. A. Reynolds Reynolds North Ward Dunbar

A&M Students To Train at Brady High School

Brady High School’s vocational agriculture department is again a Texas A&M training center. Two A&M student VA teachers, Edgar L. Edmiston and Jim B. Box, will begin two weeks of work October 18, with more students planned for next spring. A&M’s FE V Walton notes about 30 high schools participate annually from over 1,000 eligible schools, chosen for FFA, facilities, and adult farmer programs. John Holcomb leads BHS VA instruction and is praised as an outstanding, highly qualified trainer.

Vocational Agriculture Department Brady High School Texas A&m College A&m Edgar L. Edmiston Jimm B. Box Brady High FE. V. Walton Agriculture Education Department Attennet FFA John Holcomb BHS Walton

Belton Funeral Services For H. W. Jackson Pioneer Resident

Rev and Mrs Roy H May attended the funeral for H W Jackson a pioneer Belton resident who died Saturday. Jackson was father of Mrs Chris Nelson Jr and Nelson is a brother of Mrs May.

Belton Roy H. May H. W. Jackson Jackson Chris Nelson Nelson May

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Lesley Fisher Jerry Smith R. D. Owens Fletcher Fields Smith Dogs Owens Bulldog Amassador Chamnes Rohlen Washington Paris A. m Sutton-Turner Santa Fe Rochelle Charlie White Ranch Sheffield Townsend Windrow Co City Recorder APHIS Jordan Malmstrom Episcopal Roy May Dora Ryan City Boys Rural Directory South Brady Abilene B&pw Club Community Chest Red Cross Bloodmobile March of Dimes Civil Defense Organization
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