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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1955
Page
2
In LOU Texas on September 15 rain was spotty over the weekend, from a sprinkle to over an inch. Insects in cotton fields are under control and prospects for a fair crop improve with better late season rain to mature the crop.
Brady Texas advertising listing for Hewitt Brothers dealer and Heart O Texas Communications Company with Brady San Angelo Highway and phone 67523.
The Fife column reports late summer warmth giving way to cooler nights as farmers harvest feed crops while cotton planting has not yet begun. Local visits include Mrs. La Rue Mitchell with Santa Anna guests and others from Lamarque, Lyford, Arlington, and Brady.
Cattle held steady while sheep rose at the Heart O Texas Commission Co. run. Prices ranged: fat calves 16 to 19, commercial 15 to 16, yearlings 12 to 16, butchers 10 to 11, heiferettes 12.50, cows 7 to 10, stocker calves 16 to 17, lambs 16 to 17, yearlings 10 to 13, ewes 2.1 to 4, bucks 3 to 4, spring lambs 14 to 17, breeding ewes 6 to 8, hogs top 16.
Mrs Annie Garner and Mr and Mrs Bill Shaffer with their daughter from Brady attended the wedding shower honoring Mr and Mrs James Scott Monday night at the home of Mrs Alma Fickling in Pontotoc.
Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Patterson and family of Conroe attended the funeral of his uncle J. B. Harris on Wednesday.
Mr and Mrs James Scott of San Antonio were guests of the Kuhlimans also Mr and Mrs H D Martin are enjoying the convenience of a telephone since having one installed recently
Admission notes show patients at Brady Hospital on Monday including Mrs. J. M. Bowman Faye Pearson Lewis Airheart Clay McSherry Menard Steve Jennings and Mrs L T Cave Sr Eden
Mrs J A Ranne Jr of Brady Carl Henson of Lampasas Mrs Jewel Shearer of London and Mrs Joe Simpson and baby of Bronte were discharged from Brady Hospital on Tuesday.
Mrs Paul Benevidez of Katemney spent Tuesday as a patient in Brady Hospital, receiving treatment and awaiting further medical updates.
Martha Bleckwell Brady and Spiller Boswell Vovca were admitted to Brady Hospital on Tuesday with unspecified medical concerns. Brady staff reported no additional details available at this time.
Mrs. J. H. Thomas of Fredonia Jesus Hare and Harold Caley of Menard were able to return to their homes from Brady Hospital Tuesday.
Renny Valdez of Brady was admitted to Brady Hospital on Saturday for unspecified treatment. Local hospital officials provided minimal details about his condition.
Dismissals from Brady Hospital on Saturday included Mrs. Audie Moore and Mrs. W L Ryan of Brady and Mrs. Jack Galloway of Borger.
Sunday dismissals from Brady Hospital included H. B. Adams Jr of Richland Springs and Mrs. M. D. Bran of Rockwood.
Harold Calley and Mrs J Al Snodgrass, residents of Brady, were admitted to Brady Hospital on Monday for treatment.
Mr and Mrs J A Ranne Jr of Brady announce the birth of a son in Brady Hospital last Wednesday.
Mr and Mrs G P Hernandez of Brady announce the birth of a son in Brady Hospital last Friday.
An announcement says Mr. and Mrs. C. J. King of Brady welcomed a daughter born at Brady Hospital on Saturday.
Mr and Mrs Jesus Haro of Brady announce the birth of a daughter in Brady Hospital on Saturday.
Mrs. Arthur Nunn of Rochelle and Joe Pat Jones of Eden were patients in Brady Hospital from Tuesday until Friday last week.
Admissions list for M and S Hospital includes Mrs. Russell Wilson on Sept 10, Ida Bates on Sept 11, Jerry Mooring and Sept 12 Johnny Wright. Dismissals on Sept 7 include Mrs. Bill Mooring Randahl Carlson Melvin Donnie Yates and Sept entries for Mrs. L. E. Scott, Mrs. H. F. Feight, Mrs. Cooper Parker, Mrs. A. J. Jungman.
Major and Mrs Robert Brofft announce the birth of a daughter on Sunday September 11 in Limestone Maine. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Tom Hill Miller of Brady. The Broffts also have two sons, Bobby and Bruce.
Mary Glenn daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Corder small resident of Brownwood prepared for a tonsillectomy at Brownwood Hospital Friday morning.
To Winters Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Harkrider were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Hanson Jr. in Winters.
From Lampasas Mrs. Etta Witten and Mrs. Norman Payne and son of Lampasas were Tuesday guests of Mr. and Mrs. IL D. Hendrix.
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