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Brady Standard

Location

Brady, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1956

Page

7

Brady observes national mourning with citywide noon halt

Thirty minutes of silence followed by a one hour closing period marked the city in memory of Mrs Woodrow Wilson who died at the White House. Local fishing trip plans, visits, and business notices fill a Brady page with social and civic items.

Woodrow Wilson President Wilson White House

Journey to Brady Delayed by Tire Trouble and Cotton Notes

The editor accompanied the party by car from Brady at 7 40. Four tire problems on Mayor Baze s car caused about a two hour delay. They reached Brown wood around 12 10. Roads were in excellent condition overall with rain packed sand beds in the Colorado River bottoms. Cotton along the Rochelle to Mercury stretch showed promising yields with many fields at or above a bale per acre and some blossoms and developing heads observed. Marion Williamson and Miss Mildred Stout secretly wed last Saturday at Gatesville and visited Williamson s parents before returning to a ranch near Brady. The Tattler in Rochelle Patchings. A new Whiteland precinct No 20 was created, polling at Whiteland school house. Lucile Benham hosted a Five Hundred party for Miss Bierschwale of Mason, with Fay Gray and others. refreshments served. Inter Se club met with forty-two at two tables and offered apricot ice and cake.

Baze Roddie Brady Brownwood Colorado Rochelle Mercury Marion Williamson Mildred Stout Gatesville J. P. Williamson Rochelle Patch Ings Whiteland No Commissioners Court Whiteland School House Lucile Benham Bierschwale Mason Fay Gray Laano Eleanor Sansom Alvarado Mmes. C. T. White Johnny White Elizabeth Souther Chase Crothers Llano Virgie Elva Gladys Yeager Lucile Yantis Mary Schaeg Fay Wall Laura Ator Stephenville

Social Teas and Five Hundred Card Party Notables

Mrs S W Moffatt hosted Friday afternoon with guests Sadie Hudson Rose Velosky Alice Ballou Eleanor Sansom Lillian Roberts and Sadie Hudson led Five Hundred with Hudson close behind Roberts won high score. Light refreshments followed as guests enjoyed silk hose prizes and a four table card session.

Mmes Clyde Jones Marion Williamson Lucile Yantis Mary Schaeg Gertrude Winnie Stout Minnie Elliot Allie Mae Anderson S. W. Moffatt Sadie Hudson Georgetown Rose Velosky Fort Worth Alice Ballou Hamilton Eleanor Sansom Alvarado Lillian Roberts H. Q. MecKully Elizabeth Souther Chas. Crothers Harriet Cook Gillie Macy Addie Conner Messrs Curt Martin Willie Walker Jamie Brook Robert White R. C. Lindley Laura Ator C. T. White Chase Crothers

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