Brady News Briefs Highlight Construction and Local Events
This week's Brady items report John Byler purchasing 883 acres of H. H. Sessions ranch to build a modern home, H. H. Sessions keeping 3500 acres and hiring H. H. Richards for a 6000 dollar ranch house, and plans for a new city hall with architect Henry T. Phelps. Local wolf bounty records, Christmas letters, and Brady delegates to Eden C of C events are noted along with gas fixtures shop by J. D. Vernon and Red Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Byler
Santa Anna
H. H. Sessions
H. H. Richards
Henry T. Phelps
San Antonio
Brady City Hall
Brady
J. D. Vernon
Red Williams
Rising Sar
Chore Girls Hold First Annual Christmas Party
The Chore Girls Home Demonstration Club hosted its first annual Christmas party at the Brady Community Center with 69 guests enjoying decorations, refreshments, carols, and a Santa visit. Gifts were exchanged around the tree and plans for the January meeting were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chore Girls’ Home Demonstration Club
Brady Community Center
Santa Claus
Monterey Brady Nursing Inn
Jake Roland
Engagement of Eliza beth Childress to Joel Huff Planned
Mr and Mrs Pleas Leasel Childress of Ozona announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Elizabeth Lucelle Childress to Joel Robert Huff son of Mr and Mrs Robert Vance Huff of Ozona The couple plans a June 13 wedding in Ozona First Baptist Church Miss Childress attended Hockaday School in Dallas and attended Texas Tech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleas Leasel Childress
Ozona
Elizabeth Lucelle Childress
Joel Robert Huff
Robert Vance Huff
First Baptist Church
Miss Childress
Hockaday School
Dallas
Attangled
Texas Tech
The Night the Angels Sang
A devotional poem recounts quiet streets and a bright star as shepherds hear the angels proclaim peace and the birth of Christ in Bethlehem. Dora Griffin Bradley writes to invite readers to open their hearts to Jesus and share love with the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem
Christ
Jesus
Mercury Ladies Club Holds Annual Christmas Party
The Mercury Ladies Community Club celebrated its Christmas Party and Supper on December 15 in the community building. Poems were read by Mmes Sim Gamblin and L. C. Underwood, and Mrs Chester Penn led carols. Secret Pals were revealed and members drew names for the next year with numerous attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercury Ladies Community Club
Sim Gamblin
L. C. Underwood
Chester Penn
Messrs
Mmes
Bill Miller
D. Cox
Bart Long
Elmer Eckert
Elvie Penn
Elvie Penn, and Mmes
D. S. Pumphrey
W. H. Mathews
Margaret Jordan
Willie Kilmer
Ethel Adams
Alpha Eckert
Wayne Powell
Sue, Kay
Becky
Sorosis Club Plans Meeting for 1970
Sorosis Club to observe its first meeting of the year on Tuesday evening January 6 in the Richards Memorial Library clubroom. The program titled Toward the Best in 1970 includes a zodiac sign roll call and a Horoscope for 1970 by Madame X. Mrs. W N Ellis is program chairman and will lead the club collect. Hosts will be Mmes Boyd Commander and Ernst Tetens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorosis Club
Richards Memorial Library
Madame X
W.N. Ellis
Mmes
Boyd Commander
Ernst Tetens
Bride-To-Be, Senior Art Major, Texas Couple Tied
Plans for a UT Austin senior art major to wed a valedictorian from Ozona High School in 1965. He earned a bachelor of science from UTA in 1969 with high honors in chemistry and now pursues a chemistry doctorate at MIT. The groom elect is grandson of Brady residents Mrs. Ralph Brock and Mrs. O H Huff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UTA
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Page Five
Ralph Brock
O. H. Huff
Brady
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edward Geeslin
Brady Water & Light Works
F. R. Wulff
Southridge
Crothers Addition
W. L. Jones
Buick
W. P. Pinson
Ira Quinton Mayhew
Marion Francis Horn
Myrle Moore
Betty Jo Kelso
Jewell Eubank
Cecil Schill
Martha Marie
Estelle Conner
Aileen McShan
Loudie Marie Schwenker
Margaret Trail
Virginia Heron
Evalyne Behrens
Norma Lee McShan
Robert Behrens
Patsy
Charlene Gray
Elton Holliday
C. R. Gollihar
Imogene Hall
Becca Cawyer
Fred Roberts
Clara
Helen Schwenker
Cleo Hairston
LaRue Adams
Virginia Hughes
Mabel Knight
Eden
Brady Delegation
A. B. Reagan
B. Simpson
C. C. Jobson
Dr. W. W. Wharton
C. A. Blasig
Louis Fitzpatrick
M. L. Leddy
J. P. Jarvis
Nolan McDonald
McDonald
Brady Gas Fixtures
Mackie Lee Neal
Hubert Adkins
Clara Wilson
Willie Yantis
Harold Deaton
Eric Swenson
Paul Klatt
Cora Snider
Alice Samuel
Arvie Wegner
Norma Samuel
Lessie Samuel
Nola Meers
Ruby Curd
Jack Ragsdale
H. Ford Taylor
Dudley Chapin
Carmen Anderson
Ruth Melcher
Lexington
East
New York Times
Melvin Enterprise
Bob Sparks
Melvin Dry Goods and Grocery
F. A. Knox
Club Cafe
Clyde Peel
Ness
Zella Bowles
Los Angeles
Calif
A. B. Knight
Katemney
Wisconsin
R. W. Huber
Ronny
Randy
St. Croix Falls
Wis
W. L. Shelton
Brady Brady
Eerl Finlay
Ooeeos
Angels
By Dora Griffin Bradley
Horizon Luggage
Ladies
Galore
Mercury
Yale
Sun
Viva
Max Peter Ustinov
Jonathan Winters
Elvis Presley
Valley of Mystery
Basil Rathbone
Lansing
Roy Thinnes
Lynn Loring
John Wayne
Katharine Ross
Bairds HoneSae
Miling Service
Clearaway
Berkshire
Cantrece Nylon Sale
Berkshire Styling
Berkshire Quality
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