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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1954
Page
8
Richard Ruff of Brady entered Medical and Surgical Hospital Thursday for treatment and care following an unspecified condition. Corporal details on his diagnosis were not released.
Fifteen members of Brady High School’s 1954 senior class began college this week. Abilene Christian College receives four grads including valedictorian Jaryl Young and Anna Jo Palmer. Others attend Texas and Hardin-Simmons universities, San Angelo College, Mary Hardin Baylor, and more, with several names listed as accepted or planning to enroll.
The George W. Mooring home at Rochelle was destroyed by fire about 9:45 p.m. Tuesday. The family lost all possessions except three mattresses. Mooring was asleep on the front porch. Mrs Mooring is ill in California with a son Herbert. Lions Club sponsors a move to restore household items. donations are urged through Rocheller Lions Club.
Mrs J B Gossett of Mercury entered Medical and Surgical Hospital on Friday and was dismissed on Monday.
Mrs Henry Garcia of Brady entered Medical and Surgical Hospital Saturday and was dismissed Wednesday, marking a brief local medical visit.
Mrs. Joe Baylis of Goldthwaite was seriously injured by a pet ram. Taken to Childress Clinic for x rays, no broken bones found but she suffered heavy bruising and remains very ill. The Baylis family long lived in Melvin before moving to Goldthwaite.
Dr Briere and family welcomed to Melvin after moving from Pecos. They occupy the Evangelical Free Church parsonage and bring medical practice and surgery experience dating back to 1940. The Briere girls Joy and Susan, ages 12 and 10, are enrolled in the local school as the town extends a warm welcome.
Funeral services were held at Cox Funeral Home in San Angelo and burial followed at Calf Creek Cemetery for J. R. Davenport a 37 year old former McCulloch Countian who died Monday in San Antonio of a heart attack. He was a truck driver from Big Lake and survived by his wife three sons two daughters his mother Mrs Ella Davenport of Brady a brother Arthur Davenport and a sister Mrs Richard Gossett of Brady.
Mr and Mrs Wayman Turner of Brady announce the birth at Medical and Surgical Hospital on Sunday of a daughter.
A marriage license was issued Wednesday to Bernie Wainscott of Brady and Eva Darlene Mandel of Mason. Wainscott is an employee of The Brady Standard.
Mr and Mrs Leslie Mitchel of Melvin and their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs John M Yuice and daughters Lou Donna and Pam of Brady visited over Sunday in Waco with their daughter and sister Mrs Bill Simpson Mr Simpson and Leslie Karen.
Wanted notice from Mrs J S Wilson inviting caregivers to sit with her babies at 205 E Pearl. Contact phone 8266 for arrangements during the ball season or any time.
The Melvin FFA boys have been busy this week with lamb selection for sale, poultry culling and vaccination, and fly spraying on lambs. Gail Odom placed 16 lambs on feed and Durwood Thompson added three. More lambs will be added later this month as the McCulloch County Commercial feeding program starts October 2.
Carol Turner of Brady was admitted to Medical and Surgical Hospital on Monday for treatment.
Dismissed from Medical and Surgical Hospital on Wednesday were Mrs Wayman Turner and baby, along with Mrs Carol Turner.
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