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Newspaper

Brady Standard

Location

Brady, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1969

Page

5

Miss Dodds Toasted At Weekend Coffee Event

Miss Linda Dodds was honored at a Saturday coffee on August 16 from 9 to 11 a m at the home of Mrs Henry McBroom. In the receiving line were her mother Mrs W A Dodds and grandmother Mrs C A Dodds plus Mrs Richard Slaughter visiting from Turkey. Hostesses included Mrs McBroom and a list of local ladies.

Linda Dodds Henry McBroom Miss Dodds W. A. Dodds C. A. Dodds Richard Slaughter Turkey Mmes. McBroom C. A. Reynolds Frank Corder A. J. Ricks D. A. Howe Travis Moore C. P. Rockwell R. L. Akin George Rose Bobby Lee Miller Noble Johnson Regan Fowler Cooper Parker

Dinner Party Fetes Miss King in Fort Worth

Miss Diane King was feted with a dinner party August 14 in the Lanai Room at Ridgelea Country Club Fort Worth hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Ford Slocum Jr Mr. and Mrs. Ford Slocum Sr and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Jenkins Arrangements of miniature pom pom mums and apricot carnations were supplied by the hosts Miss King and Mrs Field Scovell and Mrs Steve King received orchids in crystal vases The honoree received an ice cream freezer from the hosts An ice cream supper was later held in Dallas honoring Miss King and bridegroom elect John Scovell

Diane King Lanai Ridgelea Country Club Fort Worth Ford Slocum, Jr Ford Silocum Lloyd Jenkins Mioner Slocum Miss King Field Scovell Steve King Dallas John Scovell

Card of Appreciation to Brady Hospital Staff

A note of thanks from Mrs. Ben Smith and family to the Brady Hospital doctors nurses and staff for the care received during a hospital stay and gratitude to friends relatives for calls flowers food and cards.

Brady Hospital Ben Smith Vivian Hurd Perry Smith Leo Smith Dorothy Hill

Miller Family Hosts Barbecue for Son and Daughter-in-law

Mrs. BL Miller held a lake barbecue Saturday honoring her son Dr. Don Miller and his wife Donna Howe Miller. Don Miller earned a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from Texas A M University on August 8 and works at Highland Animal Hospital in San Antonio. Donna Miller is a 1967 Abilene Christian College graduate and will teach at Harmony Elementary School in San Antonio. The gathering included numerous relatives and friends from Brady, Eden, San Angelo, Brownwood, and surrounding areas.

BL. Miller Don Miller the Lake OD. A. Howe Robert E. Graham Bruce Billy Jones Grant Liane H. C. Johanson George Johanson Beda John Batchelor Eden Charles Bitters Johnnie Bob San Angelo Angela Carlson Brownwood Bob Hays Brad Jeffers Jamie Wall Steve Glenn Miller

Brown Huffman Vows Exchanged in Brady Church

Miss Brenda Brown and Chris Huffman wed August 14 at 7 30 p m in the First Christian Church Brady with Rev Bill Boswell officiating. Parents are Mrs Vera Brown of Kerrville and Mr and Mrs Herbert Huffman of Brady. They will reside in Brady and the bridegroom will enter college in the fall.

Brenda Brown Chris Huffman First Christian Church Brady Bill Boswell Vera Brown Kerrville Herbert Huffman

Taylors Visit Brady for Picnic and Lake Fishing

Here From Amarillo Mr and Mrs George Taylor and daughter Becky were guests of his parents Mr and Mrs Jesse L Taylor and his sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Lyndon Myrick In Brady they enjoyed a picnic and fishing at Brady Lake After Brady they visited San Angelo with her parents Mr and Mrs Herman Burgess before returning home to Amarillo.

Amarillo George Taylor Becky Jesse L. Taylor Lyndon Myrick Brady Brady Lake Taylors San Angelo Herman Burgess

Brady Lake square dance hosts welcome guests from Germany

Brady Swinging Squares met August 16 at Brady Lake Pavilion with visitors from San Angelo Brownwood and Berlin Germany. Hosts Tom and Flora Wiley reported a lively evening with 17 visiting couples and plans for a new square dancing class beginning September 9 at the Boy Scout Lodge on South China Street.

Brady Brady Lake Pavilion Gary Chaika San Angelo Brownwood Fred Firth Mildred Fisher Bob Fisher Archie Thomas Jimmie Ellis Tom Flora Wiley Berlin Germany Boy Scout

Melvin News Highlights Local Family Visits

In Melvin Texas on August 19 families and relatives are noted visiting and traveling. Willie James Turner and children from Lubbock stayed with his mother Mrs. Bill Turner, with Mike visiting longer by bus. Billy Joe Ferris and sons from Fort Worth spent the week with his mother Mrs. Bertie Sutton including a lakeside stay at Inks Lake. Sandra Marshall, SDSU student, spent the weekend with her parents. The report also lists visits by W D Flemming to Austin and by Carroll Barnett family to attend a funeral in San Angelo. Wade Rossman from San Angelo stayed with his grandparents G. K. Swensk. Jim Sexton family from San Antonio visited Raymon and Walter Cook. Irene Johnson and daughter Helen from Big Spring visited en route to New Braunfels to be with Cecil Fortson and family after their daughter was injured in a car wreck.

Floyd Marshall W. D. Flemming Austin Melvin Hees Kathy Flemming Carroll Barnett Caren Ann N. M. Barnett R. O. Sheffield San Angelo Wade Rossman G. K. Swensk Jim Sexton Karen Cathy San Antonio Raymon Cook Walter Cook Irene Johnson Helen Big Spring Tha Fortson New Braunfels Cecil Fortson Rossman John James Ray James N. Mex Caren Ann Barnett Vada Mae Johnson Rita Cornelius Lubbock Brady Park Barnett Johnson G. A W. O. Akins Temple Michael Lange Mackey Dean Stephenville Mackey Weaver Weaver Raymond Lange Melvin Lange Brenda Jimmy Lange Mason James Weaver

Local families visit relatives across Texas and New Mexico

By Mrs W 0 Akins and others the report lists Mrs Olive Hutchison in Eden visiting relatives last Saturday. Jim Gill of Coleman dined with Carroll Barnett's family. J T James and son Trent from Albuquerque and Ray James with daughter from Lockney visited John James and G B Swensk family. The Swensk family hosted dinner and their daughters hosted guests.

Walter Murray Bryan and Braxton Olive Hutchison Harold Eden Jim Gill Coleman Carroll Barnett J. T. James Trent Albuquerque N. Mex Ray James Lockney James John James G. B. Swensk Swensks Ken Mathis Fred

Weekend Guests and Visits in San Angelo Area

A compile of local residents and guests visiting family and friends across Texas. Many trips include stops at Brady Park Kerrville Temple Austin Mason Bal linger Hot Springs Massachussetts and Arkansas as families share time with relatives and pursue medical and educational plans.

42nd Gamblin reunion gathers relatives across Texas

The 42nd annual Gamblin reunion was held at Richards Park on Sunday August 17. Attendees included Mamie Farris Ethel Adams Mercury Vernon Jackson Bruce Billy Raymond Lenard Conner Julia J M Boing Thelma Hemenway Roy Miller Jr Dan Darla Ben Vernon Alys Gamblin Young Gamblin Finis Gamblin Jackie Gamb lin Earl Williams Cap Gamblin John Renfro M P Renfro Melvin Clarence Wicker Lena Woods J T Thompson Leslie Sansom Ollie Knight Bessie Mask Ira Turner Clemie Lewis Laura Williams Ruby Lee Morris Laura Buster Lewis Hoyt Sharon Anita Willard Renfro Ballinger and others from Brady DeLeon Richland Springs San Angelo Fort Worth etc.

Gamblin Richards Park Mamie Farris Ethel Adams Mercury Vernon Jackson Bruce Billy and Raymond Grapevine Lenard Conner Julia J. M. Boing Thelma Hemenway San Antonio Roy Miller Dan Darla Ben Vernon Alys Ga Brownwood J. T. Thompson Lytle Leslie Sansom Rochelle Ollie Knight Bessie Mask Ira Turner Wesley Mitchel Clemie Lewis Brady Laura Williams Ruby Lee Morris Laura DeLeon Buster Lewis Hoyt Sharon Anita del Rio Willard Renfro Ballinger

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Mrs. Miller Brady Hospital School of Vocational Nursing Joe Medrano Vernon Crawford Helen Langseth Joe Martinez Melvin Frankie C. Miller Ares Brown Furniture Co Melvin News State Theatre Ice Station Zebra Rock Hudson Ernest Borgnine Walt Disney Production Clint Eastwood Angel Andy Griffith House of Cards Geo. Peppard Inger Stevens Mrs. W. 0. Akins Steve Swensk Spike Swensk Selma Texas State University Baird McCallum High School Harold Matteson Gale Wood T. Wood Gale Sandra Mr. Wood Thar C. C. Wood D. E M. E. Wood Charlie Lambert Tolar Dickinson Poilulit Mrs Bairds Berkshire Lintz's
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