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Newspaper

Brady Standard

Location

Brady, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1954

Page

4

Stacy WMU Meet prompts school bus talk and obits

In a WMU meeting at Stacy Texas Mrs J P Williamson spoke while notes recall local social ties. The column lists deaths including Lula Cole and T W Wilson of Coleman with sympathies offered, plus many brief visits and upcoming school start with Melvin school August 30 and a new bus for Allen and children.

Stacy Williamson WMU Midland Pete Murrell Clara Haywood Glen Parson Almon Martin Doole Martin Lawrence Booth West Texas Austin Vera Hawkins Abernathy Dill Deakins Loyd Deakins Claude Skidmore Coleman Sammie Daniel Harold Brown Connie Joy Ronald Dunn Abilene R. R. Rabon Lester Tinney Ballinger Edd Tinney Bird Kirk San Angelo Nim Kirk Nay Thomas Odessa Elvy Riley Robert Riley Alice Oleta Riley C. O. Moore Oliver Lee Oliver Moore Comanche Bryan Hodges Rockwood Walter Browning Edd Spillers Ora Lee King Brownwood Ivan Spillers

Local School Listings and Community Notes

The article lists staff and students across multiple schools including Junior High A. H. Floyd and Dunbar School with principals, teachers, and custodial staff. It also shares community notes from Voca Texas with visits, family gatherings, and local residents’ activities. Winds forecast rain and several residents are mentioned visiting relatives and friends.

Seguin Group Plans Deep Creek Visit Next Tuesday

A Seguin group will tour the Deep Creek flood prevention project next Tuesday. The West Texas Chamber of Commerce livestock and agriculture committee had planned the same visit but canceled. The Brady Chamber office hosts a briefing at 10:30 a.m. before a guided tour by Soil Conservation Service staff.

Anothr Seguin Deep Creek Livestock and Agriculture Committee West Texas Chamber of Commerce Brady Chamber of Commerce Soil Conservation Service

Irene Castle Pioneered Early Bobbed Hair Fashion

Irene Castle is credited with starting the bobbed hair trend, introducing a bold modern style that influenced women’s fashion. Her influence helped popularize short hair during the early 20th century.

Irene Castle

Charter Meeting Set For Mineral Society

The Central Texas Gem and Mineral Society will hold its first meeting on Sunday August 29 at 2 pm at the Girl Scout House 804 South Pine Street. Members and the public may bring displays lamps and extension cords. Many displays including local material will be shown with no admission charge.

Central Texas Gem and Mineral Society Girl Scout Little Oase South Pine St

Rodrigo de Triano Sighted Land First, Historians Say

Historian notes Rodrigo de Triano likely became the first Columbus crew member to sight land during the voyage. The sighting marks a key moment in early exploration attributed to the Columbus expedition.

Rodrigo de Triano Columbus

San Antonio Man Visits Brady Relatives Last Week

From San Antonio Oscar Strickland of San Antonio, who makes his home with his son in law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs Chester Gunns, visited with relatives and friends in Brady several days last week.

Bro Glen Parson Joe Wallace Rochelle Willie Daniels San Antonio Sunvison Sammie Goodwin WMU Frank Guice Floyd Guice Kenneth Oscar Strickland Brady

Also Mentioned on This Page

Texas Lula Cole T. W. Wilson Wilson Mark Earl Garner Sundown Daisy Smith Corpus Christi Ben Dickinson Pete Taylor Bill Smith Virgil Sturtson Jack Duncan Gonzales Dolores Blackwell Henry Hill Liano Edd Murray Ruby Hattie Spillers J. P. Williamson Roy L Baker Optometrist John W. Holcomb R. Boyd Hunt Ross F. McSwain Mary Jo Powell Dorothy St. Clair Tressie Shaver Lucille Welch Edward Whitely A. H. Floyd Leonard Ray Boyd Olene Floyd Belle S Joe C. McDonough Elizabeth McSwain Nola Anna Rea Neal Vivian Reese Joe B. Simpson Harvey H. Sutton Ruth Sutton Katherine Walker North Ward N. V. Pearson Hettie Fae George Margaret Pearson Mary Lou Porter Lucile Reynolds Maurice Richie South Ward E. J. Powell, Jr Mary Jane Bowden Marjorie Bryson Edna Commander Lenora Davis Ora L. Dowling Laura M. Ellis Phyllis Ethridge Adelaide H. Foster Lucille Huffman Dorothy Hunt Nannie L. Kirk Martha Rockwell Frances Sloane Nell F. Spiller Amy L. Turner Edwy B. Verner Floyce K. Waddill Ruby Williams Criselda Ynostroza Catherine E. Kennerly Dunbar Alonzo L. Reed, Jr Eva Marie Carter Willie H. Peterson Irene Reed Nestor Chaharria R. E. Crawford A. J. Hood Oscar F. Jacobson Gus Peterson Ervin Shocklee W. B. Ellison J. D. Owens J. W. Britteen W. R. Duncan M. P. Pearson Arthur Young Marvin Selman Cafetfraa J. W. Holcomb Amelia Willis Annie M. Spears Voca News Dora Behrens Aztec N. Mex Voca Nelda Otte Douglas Glasco Smiley V. Stiles A. D. Liverman A. Behrens Olga Stucke Albert Ramsey Gene Chew Ouita Charles Ray Catherine Ohlhausen Bud Ramsey Leroy Elliott Travis Elliott Sweetwater Alfred Probst Lora Dora Gross Charley Otte Norval Linda Karen Fred Otte E. E. Spiller Bill Jordan IG. A. Spiller U.S.A Good Housekeeping Mineral Society Chester Gunns Rel Hugo Lehman W. Marie St Sunco Azze Ade van Camp Diamond Brand Ross Brand Sach Swift Vy Gal Stanphill’s N. Bridge St California Sunkist
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