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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1955
Page
4
A Rochelle Texas column reports on sermons and moral reflections from Dr. Marshall Steele. It notes family happiness through humility and unity, and highlights local vacation travels by the Haywood family and relocations of Gainer and Scharlach families to Austin. Revivals, new pastors Arthur Nunn and church growth, plus school preparations frame community life.
Kay Kaywood of Brady and Texas Theatres left Tuesday to spend the rest of the week fishing and resting on the Texas coast. This marks his first vacation since joining Brady and he plans to visit Padre Island during the trip.
Mr and Mrs Fred Salling with Terry and Mike of Coahoma enjoy a cool vacation in Taylor Park Colorado.
A brief prompt asks readers about hosting guests or being away on vacation and directs to phone The Standard at 2236 for more information.
A guide urges not to rely on rigid age weight charts for adolescent health. It cites wide ranges in peers and stresses normal growth, family support, and avoiding constant criticism. Parents should consult doctors for maturity concerns and focus on secure, loving environments.
J P Kenney of Fort Worth arrived to handle business at the Empire Southern Gas Co and Ozona offices. Greg Dye, 12, son of Charlie Dye, was named outstanding player at the Big State Baseball Camp in Meridian, batting .500 and leading his Little League team to five wins.
Here from Abilene Mr and Mrs Ben Hill Ogden and two children Richard and Pat sy are visiting Mrs Ogdens parents Mr and Mrs Frank Ogden and other relatives and friends They will go to Mason to be guests of Mrs Ogdens relatives before returning home this week end
The Junior MYF of First Methodist Church holds a bake sale Saturday in front of Rosenberg's store starting at 9 o'clock. Proceeds fund the purchase of choir robes for the church.
Mrs Farris Goodwyn and Sylvan Martin wed in a garden ceremony at 1310 South Wall Street 8 p m officiated by Rev Charles Marshall. Eva Goodwyn sang I Love You Truly. reception at 802 East 11th Street followed with about 50 guests. The couple will reside at 802 East 11th after a trip to New Orleans.
Mr and Mrs Ernest Amarine of Fife announce the marriage of their daughter Juanice to A 2e James Alton Scott, son of Mrs Daisy Scott of San Antonio, on August 9 at Lovera Baptist Church in San Antonio with Rev.
Visitors and club members are urged to contact the club chairmen for the Buchanan encampment set for Monday Tuesday and Wednesday. Attendees should bring pillows sheets towels and blankets.
Elmer F. Graham officiates the ceremony. Juanice, a Lohn High School graduate, now works in San Antonio. A-2c Scott, from Wilson, North Carolina, is stationed at Lackland Air Force Base. They will reside at 310 Madison, San Antonio.
A miscellaneous shower for Mrs Scott is planned for August 20 at the Lohn Tabernacle from 3 to 5 PM with all invited to attend.
Mrs W H Miller and Mrs Kenneth Mitchell hosted a dinner at the Miller ranch Calf Creek on Aug 3 honoring Anne Hardie Lawkis before her Aug 6 marriage to Jack Walker of Odessa Pink carnation decorations The guests included Miss Anne Hardie Lawlis and other local ladies A bridesmaids luncheon followed at Mrs W R Malone’s home with car nation centerpieces Attending were Mrs Dick Mills Mrs Ralph Harrod Mrs Jack Wood Mrs Joe Barekman Mrs Kenneth Mitchell and Misses Carrol Dunagin Katie Ann Hale and Anne Hardie Lawlis.
Grady Enger son of Mrs Otto Enger is in John Sealy Hospital Galveston for arthritis treatment Friends in Brady are invited to write to him in room 455 to lift his spirits
Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Short of Fayetteville Arkansas visited last week in the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Short.
Jim McFarlin showed travel films from the Western United States Canada and Kodiak Islands at the Brady B and P W Club meeting held Thursday at Roman's El Patio. Mrs Lee Hodges received the most courteous salesperson of the month award and John Threadgill earned an additional award. Miss Dora Ryan announced the next meeting for Tuesday Aug 25 and program completion for the chairman. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Lee Hodges Mr and Mrs John Threadgill Mr and Mrs Lewis Jordan Mr and Mrs Jin McFarlin and Misses Geraldine Fuller. Members listed were Mines Ramey Dikse V V Cave W R Malone Chas Fuller Lewis Hampton H P C Evers Harold Garrett Barry Francks Misses Dora Ryan Ellen Berquist Lucille Benham Joella Cole.
Guests of Bruces Mr and Mrs L J Patterson and daughter Anna Lynn are visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Andrew Bruce this weekend. Mrs Patterson will remain until some time in November.
Mrs Tommy Kyzar and daughter Charlotte Kay are visiting friends and relatives in Houston this week.
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