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Newspaper

Brady Standard

Location

Brady, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1966

Page

5

Story Hour Celebrates Christmas Spirit at Richards Library

Twenty five children enjoyed a festive Story Hour at Richards Memorial Library with Santa helpers Mrs Leroy Reese and Mrs Guy Siler. Centerpiece book house, sugar treats, and a new storybook gift from Rudder Drug Store delighted the youngsters as they posed for snapshots and heard stories by Mrs Sam McAnally. The weekly event is sponsored by the Friends of the Library and will resume January 11 with many local children attending.

Hris Richards Memorial Library Leroy Reese Guy Siler Claus Santa Sam McAnally Reeese Siler

Gift Tea Honors Melvin Bride-Elect

Mise Sue Smith of Melvin was honored at a miscellaneous tea Friday afternoon at the Melvin Community Center. Attendees included Dee Lat Melvin, Andy Davis, Gladys Garner and Mildfred Mite in honor of Miss Smith, bride elect of Joe Bryant. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ovcie Smith of Melvin. The tea ran from 3 to 5 p.m. Twenty eight guests registered and more sent gifts. The couple were to be married December 16 in Melvin.

Mise Sue Smith Melvin Dee

Christmas Decorations Topic At Drady Garden Club Meeting

Mrs. Jimmy Ellison led a program on Christmas decorations at the Drady Garden Club gathering held Wednesday at Richards Memorial Library. Members viewed displays by Mrs. Fount Stroope, Mrs. Emmett Damron, and Mrs. Beatrice Dickinson. a June 13 Christmas party date was set and gifts for nursing homes were planned.

Jimmy Ellison Drady Garden Club Richards Memorial Library Fount Stroope Emmett Damron Beatrice Dickinson KE. J. Brock Leroy Reese E. J. Brock Mmes J. H. Snodgrass L Guyton Ben Smith Emmett Daneron August Steelhamer Charlie Deats Bert Haney Spencer Enedahl Herbert Huttman Lucile Bean Ho. Braly R. G. Stolle Fred Sohn Brock Ellison Stroope Dickinson

Esther Sunday School Class Meets In Bassett Home

The Esther Sunday School Class of Central Baptist Church met Monday evening December 12 at Mrs. Rena Bassett's home for the regular business meeting. A Christmas Story devotion from Luke was followed by carols and prayer. The group collected 20.50 for the Lottie Moon foreign missions offering placed on an aluminum Christmas tree.

Esther Central Baptist Church Rena Basset Alf Coulson Lottie Moon Bassett Mmes Elmer Crumley Dewey Young Alf Coalson W. C. McMillan Joe Garner Dick Greathouse Rena Bassett A. Fahnstrom

Dorcas Class Hosts Christmas Party at Teacher's Home

The Dorcas Class of the First Baptist Church met Tuesday afternoon at Miss Nola Meers home for a Christmas party and monthly meeting. Mrs. Lucille Alexander presided, Mrs. Guy Sallee led prayer, and Mrs. Edith Rowell spoke on Luke 6. Thirteen members and one guest exchanged gifts and were served coffee, hot fruit drink, sandwiches, and fruit cake.

Dorcas First Baptist Church Nola Meers Lucille Alexander Guy Sallee Edith Rowell Luke Trace

Larry Lohn Weds Carol Seifert in San Marcos

Mr and Mrs Walter Seifert of Corpus Christi announce the marriage of their daughter Carol to Larry Lohn son of Mr and Mrs Lincoln Lohn of Lohn. The wedding took place on December 2 at San Marcos. Both attend Southwest State College in San Marcos she a freshman he a senior.

Walter Seifert Corpus Christi Carol Larry Lohn Lincoln Lohn Lohn San Marcos Southwest State College

Mrs Steen Speaks To Tuesday Club Christmas Talk

Mrs R L Steen of Goldthwaite spoke to the Trady Tuesday Club at 1404 South China Road on Christmas Around The World. She described customs in Austria Bethlehem Brazil Czechoslovakia Holland Norway Mexico and noted the first American Christmas cards in 1853 and 1875. The program included The Legend of the Creche by Arthur Gordon and 22 members plus guests attended with refreshments served.

R. L. Steen Goldthwaite Trady Edward Geestin South China Ooom Harold Deaton M. Williamson John Jones Steen Austria Bethlehem Brazil Czechoslovakia Boston Japan Phillippines W. C. Barnett Mmes Glenn Ricks E. O. Martin B. Simpson Albert Gray Albert McCulloh James Feazelle G. C. Kirk K. D. Lindsay Kenneth Young Griffith Carnes Dallas Dora Ryan Tommy Helen Burns

Aggie Christmas Dance Planned for December 22

The Heart of Texas A and M University Mothers' Club sponsors the annual Aggie Christmas Dance at Cherry Springs on December 22. All Aggies and their dates are invited as Cherry Springs Dance Club reserves the venue.

Aggie Cherry Springs Heart of Texas A & M_ University Mothers’ Club Aggies Chester Keller Mason

Sorosis Club Plans Christmas Dinner and Gift Exchange

The Brady Sorosis Club meets at 7:30 Tuesday at Mrs. M. M. Bradham’s home for a Christmas dinner and party. Members bring a gift for exchange and a food item for a Christmas basket for a needy family. Roll call is answered with My Favorite Carol. Mrs. Aubrey Davee leads the event with social committee members as hostesses.

Brady Sorosis Club M. M. Bradham Aubrey Davee

Library to Close For Yale Holidays

The Library Board of Rich ards Memorial Library announces that in observance of the Christmas holidays the library will be closed beginning at noon Friday Dec 25 and remain closed through Wednesday Dec 28.

Library Board of Richards Memorial Library

Mrs Luther Smith Released From Hospital Stay

Mrs Luther Smith of Placid was discharged from Scott and White Hospital Temple last Saturday and is recuperating at home.

Luther Smith Placid Scott and White Hospital Temple

Moseleys to Visit Brady for Christmas Holidays

Mr and Mrs Billy Dale Moseley and daughters Melody and Debbie plan a Christmas visit to Brady, coming from Santo Domingo D R. They will fly to Houston by jet and travel to Brady to stay three weeks with Mr and Mrs Bill Moseley and family.

Billy Dale Moseley Melody Debbie Santo Domingio D. R Houston Brady Bill Moseley

PHONE YOUR NEWS TO THE STANDARD HERALD OFFICE

A brief notice urges readers to phone their news tips to the Standard Herald office inviting tips, announcements, and local items for publication.

THE Standard Herald Office

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