Notes From Vivian Travel With Smitty Through Texas Towns
Notes recount Vivian and Smitty promoting Preston Smith for Texas governor across towns from San Saba to Madisonville. They visit weekly and small daily papers, meet Texas Press Association colleagues, and describe encounters with editors and former Bradyite Henry Morris while visiting Cameron Rockdale Brenham Conroe and McGregor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smitty
Charley
Preston Smith
Texas
Texas Press Association
Conventiona
San Saba
Gatesville
Killeen
Marlin
Cameron
Rockdale
Brenham
Conroe
Madisonville
Winn Crosley
Traveling Texas paper pals back Preston Smith drive
A Brady writer recounts four days visiting newspaper people across Moody Killeen Mexia Henderson Palestine and Comanche to drum up support for Preston Smith. Encounters include editor J W Gay Roy Townsend and Wayne Sellers plus editor Bob Miller and Howells Cobb. The trip ends with a note on Bobwhite quail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Burns
James Cox
Moody
J. W. Gay
Brady
HH. F. Schwenker
Omstead-Kirk Paper Co
Killeen
Jim Gresham
Leston
Roy Townsend
Smitty
George Freeze
Nell
Crockett
Madisonville
Nacogdoches
Carthage
Louisana-Texas
Preston Smith
Henderson
Jacksonville
Palestine
Wayne Sellers
Brady Boy
Doc Sellers
The
Brady Sentinel
Mexia
Howard Smith
Wift Avis
Kenneth
Howard
Mexia State School
Mexia Daily News
Groebeck
Texas
Jack Hawkins
Hillsboro
Whitney
Hamilton
Herald-News
Bob Miller
Comanche
Cransfill Gap
Howell Cobb
Robert
Preston
Friends
Charm Beauty Sorosis Meeting Highlights And Plans
Fifteen Sorosis Club members met in Richards Memorial Library to hear excerpts from Walking Through My Slats and The Dress Doctor. Mrs J K Williams reviewed Lilly Dache and Edith Head works while emphasizing how dress influences happiness and self confidence. A rummage sale was scheduled for April 20 and hostesses were Mrs Stanley Gunn Mrs H N Ellis and Mrs M M Bradham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorosis Club
Richards Memorial Library Club
Ernest Tetens
Lilly Dache
J. K. Williams
Commander
Edith Head
Milliner Extraordinary
Glamor, Incorporated
Bombay
London
Paris
New York
20th Century Club Hears Fashion Talk
The 20th Century Club met April 1 at Richards Memorial Library with Mrs. Eloise Mahon presiding. The group approved $5 to Federated Club Home in Austin for repairs and $5 to a Brady Special Education class for a summer camp trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
20Th Century Club
Richards Memorial Library
Eloise Mahon
Federated Club
Austin
Brady
Mahon
Glenn Sherrod
Self
Reeves
J. O. Willman
Neal Self
GFCW
Texas
Brownwood
A. A. Stewart
San Saba
Mary Agnes Glober
Inspection Sticker Deadline Approaches in Texas
The Texas Department of Public Safety warns less than two weeks remain to obtain the 196% inspection sticker with over two million cars still needing inspection. DPS says lines are forming and will grow as the April 15 deadline nears. Only about 4,500,000 vehicles had been inspected through March 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Department of Public Safety
DPS
Star Sparklers Meet In Library
The Melvin 4-11 Club gathered in the Melvin School Library on a Monday in April to discuss record books. Attendees included Candace Cain Carla Howard Diana Reyna Connie Brown Dottie Howard Yolanda Rivera Laurie Taliaferro Janie Aguirre Pam Dickinson Jana Matteson Nancy Taliaferro Junie Rivera Marilyn Krieg Lisa Weaver and leaders Wade Dickinson Robert Krieg and V C Whitworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Star Sparklers
Melvin School
Candace Cain
Carla Howard
Diana Reyna
Connie Brown
Dottie Howard
Yolanda Rivera
Laurie Taliaferro
Janie Aguirre
Pam Dickinson
Jana Matteson
Nancy Taliaferro
Junie Rivera
Marilyn Krieg
Lisa Weaver
Mimes
Wade Dickinson
Robert Krieg
V.C. Whitworth
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vivian
Ima Smith
Smith
Sterling Edwards
John Post
Massey
Saunders
Henry Morris
Itady
Junior Morris
Ile
McGregor
Tom Mooney
Sorosis
R. L. Akins
Heart of Texas
Texas Federation of Women's Clubs
M.D. McWilliams
A. Menzies
B. Calvin
C. Irby
M. D. McWilliams
Berman Guernsey
San Angelo
Nancy
Roy Dean Short
Woodrow Short
Fife
Jane
First Christian Church
Miss Guernsey
Central High School
Angelo State College
San Angelo Businesss College
Harding and Otto Law Firm
Lohn High School
Marine Reserve
San Diego
Texas Tank and Car Works
Willman
Lady
Ben Dillon
Carolyn Hughes
Madelyn Davenport
Dres
Glenn Kittle
Mmes
Chas
Pimm
W. C. Bowden
Dillon
Kittle
Hank Pimm
Mmes. Self
T. F. Ereckson
Cecil Streigler
James Reeves
Leste Quain
Lee Hodges
Lewis Hampton
Gober
Ultrason
Berkshire
Actionwear
Sheer Lygar
Donmoor
LINTZ
Brady Brady
Earl Finlay
Rae Sfonde
Standard-Herald Office
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