Miss Shaver Feted With Parties in Brady Visit
Tolar resident Miss Tressie Shaver, a former Brady High School homemaking teacher, was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Lackey in Brady. She attended luncheons with the Manns, a Sorosis Study Club Christmas dinner, a Brady B and P W Club dinner, a bridge party, and visits with local friends before departing Friday afternoon through sleet and cold weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tressie Shaver
Tolar
Brady High School
H. J. Lackey
Brady
Lackey
Duke Mann
Dora Ryan
Fr. C. Roth
Misa Shaver
Tommy Breckeon
E. J. Powell
Priday
Ross Ziehrs Host Store Personne Christmas Party Honors Staff
Ross Ziehrs manager of Lintz's Department Store and Mrs Ziehr hosted a Christmas party for store personnel and spouses at Plateau Restaurant on Thursday evening December 17. Emmette Mohler gave the invocation and later Santa delivered exchange gifts with rhymes read by the donors. Attending were Annie Mitchell Emmette Mohler Marvin Pankey Sue Sims Hubert Stewart Clarence Morris Ray Gongales Earl Zirkinx Annie McShan Ralph Micklethwait Joe Myrick Lowell Brown Fimner Wallace Milton Osorne and Jim Burrus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Ziehr
Lintz
Hosta
Annie Mitchell
Emmette Mohler
Marvin Pankey
Sue Simms
Hubert Stewart
Clarence Dale Morris
Ray Gongales
Earl Zir Jinx
Annie McShan
Ralph Micklethwait
Joe Myrick
Lowell Brown
Fimner Wallace
Milton Osorne
Jim Burrus
Funeral for George W. Schuessler Attended by Llane Couple
Mr. and Mrs. H. P. C. Evers returned Tuesday night from Llane where they attended the funeral of his brother-in-law, George W. Schuessler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llane
H. P. C. Evers
George W. Schuessler
Jingle Bells History and Origin Details
A brief article recounts the origins of Jingle Bells also titled Jingle, Bells. It notes lyrics about a sleigh ride and the misnamed opening, credits James Pierpont as the melody writer, and places him in Medford near Boston where the tune was first played in a tavern parlor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Pierpont
Pierpont
Encyclopedia Americana
Boston
Medford
STSC Students Arrive
South west Texas State College welcomes arriving students Sean Marcos lists Carole Elliott Robert Floyd Sherry Frown Mark Day Jimmy Atherton and Jimomy Osborne among new arrivals to campus
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest Texas State College
Sean Marcos
Carole Elliott
Robert Floyd
Sherry Frown
Mark Day
Jimmy Atherton
Jimomy Osborne
Mrs. Mary Keeler Visits Brady Family During Holidays
Mrs. Mary Keeler of Bartlesville Ohio visits Brady as a houseguest over the holiday season, staying with Mrs. J Clawson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady
Mary Keeler
Bartesville
Ohia
J. . Clawson
Blinn College Student Wilton Family Holiday Visit
Blinn College student T. A. Wilton Jr. of Brenham is spending the holidays with his parents Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Wilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blinn College
T. A. Wilton, Jr
Brenham
T. A Wilton
A and M Student Home Among College Station Students
A and M University students at College Station include Larry Miller Stonnie Kyzar Tommy Kyzar Jimmy Criswell and Don Miller living in a student home as reported by local sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A & M University At
College Station
Larry Miller
Stonnie Kyzar
Tommy Kyzar
Jimmy Criswell
Don Miller
20th Century Club Christmas Party At Plateau
The 20th Century Club held its annual Christmas party Monday night at the Plateau Restaurant. Mrs. Cecil Sheeler and Meg W. Moseley prepared festive favors. guest speaker Mrs. Barry Francks spoke on Christmas stories including Henry Van Dyke. Gifts were exchanged among members and officers from Fort Worth attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plateau
Cecil Sheeler
Meg
W. Moseley
Lewis Hampton
Barry Francks
Mable Francks
Henry van Dykes
Mary and
Joseph
John Melligrar
Travis Moore
Leslie Huain
G.S. Hubbard
Andrew Allen
T. F. Breckson
H O Broadses Feted on 85th Anniversary
Alfred Broad his wife and two children from Austin and Miss Vera Mae Paul Broad welcomed Mr and Mrs H O Broad at an open house marking their 85th wedding anniversary. A dinner at the Plat eau Restaurant followed a 6 pm gathering with close friends including Jack Roddie Johnny Johanson and family L B Smith and other old friends. Grandchildren Kathleen and Tyson Broad were introduced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Broad
Austin
Chery
Broad
H. O. Broad
Plateau
Jack Roddie
Broads
Johnny Johanson
Doe Gale
Edward Geeslins Honor SS Class Celebration
Mr and Mrs Edward Geeslin hosted a Sunday afternoon gathering from 4 20 to 6 p m at their home honoring members of her Friendship Class of the First Methodist Church. Red and white decor featured a crocheted cloth, white mums with white and golden doves, and a caroling angel as a centerpiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Geeslin
First Methodist Church
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Baird
Mrs Baird
the Parks
Thelma
Gent’s
William Dale Lawrence
Bernice Land
Oleta Taylor
Jewel Anderson
Lela Marshall
Nola Garner
Lois Freeman
Merle Henley
Miss Shaver
Ross Ziehrs
Store Personne
Jingle Bells
STSC
A & M Student Home
20Th Century Club
H. O. Broads
Edward Geeslins
Waldrep Insurance Agency
Brady, Texas
Maia
Melvin, Texas
Brady Motors
Imperial
Chrysler
Plymouth
Berkshire
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