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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1957
Page
9
Lampasas city leaders express renewed resolve after disaster noting a pledge to help neighbors and rebuild. The certificate carries the signature of Mayor R L Northington affirming communal resilience and shared responsibility in times of need.
Weather notes report hail and lightning damage across the county with rainfall totals from 1.0 to 2.25 inches. Homes, antennas, barns, and haystacks were affected while creeks and tanks fill, boosting fall pasture prospects and water supplies for farmers and ranchers after recent showers.
David Dahlberg John W Brown and Orville C Beakley were elected chairmen of their ASC communities A B C. They will be delegates to the county convention next week where the three man ASC County Committee will be named.
Brady Chapter members set to establish a permanent trading school activity in the district with a meeting on Tuesday. Committees named for FFA Sweetheart, New Members, Dallas Fair, and Finance. They vote to attend Dallas Fair Rural Youth Day on Oct 6 and plan arrangements. Next meeting is Sept 24. Kimble Menard Singing Convention scheduled for Sunday at 2 20 PM at First Methodist Church in Menard.
Kenneth Harvison was elected president of the Rochelle senior class Monday. Joyce Weatherman was named vice president, Reta Kimbrough secretary and treasurer, and Pauline Booker reporter. Harvison also chosen editor with Weatherman as assistant editor and a team of business managers photographers and a sports manager.
Mr and Mrs George R Bumford of Brady announce the birth of a daughter on Sept at Brady Hospital. Both mother and baby are reported doing well.
Hatchery birds are reproducing in parts of Texas with chicks seen in Travis County. About 5,500 coturnix quail released across Mason, Tom Green, McCulloch, Hudspeth, Kerr, Travis, Wise, Andrews, Martin, Ector and Midland Counties. The Tayler hatchery holds 2,000 to 3,000 more for release. 22,000 bobwhites have been produced and released this year. Land owners can buy quail at 50 cents each with releases arranged through the local warden or the commission in Austin.
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