Birthday Dinner Honors January Birthdays at Hurd Home
Mrs. Frank V. Hurd hosted a birthday dinner at her home Sunday with turkey and trimmings. January birthday celebrants included Mrs. O E Engdahl, Mrs. Walter Hurd, Mr. and Mrs. C C Johnson, Mrs. Elmo Wilson, and Mrs. Tol Roberts. Guests joined in bingo and included many relatives and neighbors such as Oscar Engdahl, Irvine Hurd, Elmo Wilson, Walter Hurd, and H S Snearly family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank V. Hurd
O. E. Engdah
Walter Hurd
C. C. Johnson
Elmo Wilson
Tol Roberts
Oscar Engdahl
Irvine Hurd
Oscar Hurd
H. S. Snearly
Howard Salter
Henry Johanson
Nels Swenson
Mrs Bean Hosts South Brady Club Meeting
The South Brady Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs M J Bean's home with seventeen members present. Plans for 1955 were endorsed by committees on Consumer Education Yearbook Exhibits Education Expansion Finance and 4 H Leaders. Mrs W E Jacoby was nominated as delegate to District 7 meeting in Kerrville April 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Brady Home
M. J. Bean
W. E. Jacoby
Kerrville
What's Behind Ads Sorosis Club Topic
The Sorosis club explored advertising secrets in a session titled Whats Behind the Ads The program showed how ads are designed photographed and tested to reflect real products The presenters explained how ad names gain recognition and how quality and testing sustain consumer trust Mrs H L Lackey described cake development and lighting for food ads Mrs E M Hahn gave examples of product testing under varying conditions
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorosis Club
Proctor and Gamble
H. L. Lackey
E. M. Hahn
Troop 9 Girl Scouts Elects New Officers
Troop 9 met Wednesday and elected officers: Jimmy January president Janice Crew vice president Cheryl Broad treasurer Linda Huff secretary Marilyn Schoenewolf nurse. Members present included Vicki Fowler Vicki Griffith Shelia Knutson Kay Oates Anabeth Rutherford Jene Seals Shirley Wooten and Daryl York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts
Jimmy January
Janice Crew
Cheryl Broad
Linda Huff
Marilyn Schoenewolf
Nibbles
Vicki Fowler
Vicki Griffith
Shelia Knutson
Kay Oates
Anabeth Rutherford
Jeanene ‘Seals
Shirley Wooten
Daryl York
Mercury HD Club Organized Jan 27
Mrs. Janice Bray McCulloch County Home Demonstration agent and Mrs. Glen Smith met with Mercury Community ladies to organize a Home Demonstration Club on Thursday January 27 at 2 00 pm. Officers elected include Sim Gamblin president W N Kilmer vice president D Cox secretary treasurer Chester Penn reporter Neacie Hughes parliamentarian Luther Smith council delegate A J Rackley alternate delegate Elbert Doyal THDA chairman. Committees named Lannie Underwood finance Alma Hughes education Leland Banks recreation D S Pumphrey citizenship Nelson Adams 4 H Sid Cox civil defense Ed Knutson health and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Bray
McCulloch County
Glen Smith
Mercury
Sim Gamblin
W. N. Kilmer
D. Cox
Chester Penn
Neacie Hughes
Luther Smith
Council
A. J. Rackley
Elbert Doyal
THDA
Lannie Underwood
Alma Hughes
Leland Banks
D. S. Pumphrey
Nelson Adams
Sid Cox
Ed Knutson
Billie Cooper
Elmer Eckert
Raymond Cooper
Mmes
Louis Robinson
Vernon Bartlett
Ethel Adams
Ed Garrett
Alpha Eckert
Vess Bennett
Program Serves Dinner and Delivers Recipe Books
Mrs. Aubrey Davee and Miss Tressie Shaver handed out recipe books as part of the program and served dinner to attendees. Among the guests were Mrs. J. H. Behrens, Mr. M. Bradham, Boyd Commander, Herbert Harkrider, George Johnson, J. J. Seals, E. W. Shuffield, Eric Swenson, Ernst Tetens, Earl Todd, Ruhama Wilhelm, J. E. Williams, and Misses Laurie Barfoot, Mozelie Glenn, and Mrs. Kate Kitchens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Ryan
Aubrey Davee
Tressie Shaver
J. H. Behrens
Ve M. Bradham
Boyd Commander
Herbert Harkrider
George Johanson
J. J. Seals
E. W. Shuffield
Eric Swenson
Ernst Tetens
Earl Todd
Ruhama Wilhelm
J. E
Kilmer Family Club appoints leaders for year book program
Mrs W N Kilmer notes appointed leaders for Family Economic and Farm and Ranch House groups. Billie Cooper serves as Family Economic leader and demonstrator, Luther Smith leads Farm and Ranch House with Cooper as demonstrator. Next meeting set for February 10 at Mercury community house at 2:00 PM with a long list of attendees.
Randals Celebrate 40th Wedding Anniversary Open House
Mr. and Mrs. Nat Randals of Waldrip observed their 40th anniversary with an open house from 2 to 5 p.m. at their home on Sunday January 30. Hostesses from Fort Worth assisted with refreshments in a red and white Valentine motif. Guests listed include relatives from Fort Worth Hico Carrollton Del Rio San Antonio San Angelo and Brownwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nat Randals
Waldrip
J. K. Daniels
C. R. Daniels
L. N. Smith
Fort Worth
Randalls
Mallon Holland
John Winstead
Clarence Lohn
Tommy Briscoe
Randall
Randals’ Boutonniere
R. E. Briscoe
J. Rockett Hall
B. L. Hughes
Mines
M. F. Lohn
Oma Brown Stone
Willie Butler
Nannie Kirk
Billy Jeff Bratton
Brady
Paul Powell
San Antonio
A. 8. Briscoe
N. T. Bratton
San Angelo
James Finlay, Sr
Sidey Coonrod
Carroll Hodges
Cathy Sue
Tucker Purcell
Fife
Mmes
Frost
Mr. Holland
Jerry
Lanna
Randy
Paul Lohn
Ira Bray
J. S. Hays
Wayne Bray
Frankie
Ira He ‘Ster
A. R. Caylor
A. R. Caylor and Mmes. C. H. Hill, C. W. Hill, G. A. Rudolph
Green Doyal
Ben Hodges
John
Grover L. Daniels
Charley Franks
Larry Don
J. H. Daniels
Brownie Troop Plans Thinking Day Study Abroad
Brownie Troop 2 Plains met Monday at the Girl Scout Little House with Barbara Brown as hostess. They planned Thinking Day events for February 22 and selected Mexico City as the focus for International Friendship Week. Participants included Linda Paros Carole Crump Carol Elliott Ja Hartley Beverly Trish Beth Ricks Susan Nixon Patsy Zimmerman Barbara Brown Ia Roper Vera Fae Jacobson and Donna Howe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownie Troop
Girl Scout Little House
Barbara Brown
Mex
Linda Paros
Carole Crump
Carol Elliott
Beverly Trish
Kijy
Beth Ricks
Susan Nixon
Patsy Zimmerman
Ia Roper
Vera Fae Jacobson
Ayd
Donna Howe
Briscoe Family Mentioned in Local Chronicle
Fragmentary OCR hints at Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Briscoe of Clyde featured in a local notice or notice-like item alongside R. Riehter and Bessie, with unclear surrounding text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Riehter
Bessie Ef
S. H. Briscoe
T ‘Lyde
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Bean
South Brady Club
R. M. Amerman
H. P. C. Evers
H. Flanagan
G. T. Galaway
J. M. Guice
B. D. Hynds
R. T. Kiser
H. Kyzar
N. S. Lawler
Lena Matthews
Joe Moore
Fount Stroop
J. A. Vinson
E. T. Williams
Mozelle Glenn
Jasper Jenkins
Hamilton
J. B. Lewis
B. D. Rivenburgh
Mercury HD Club
All Muldrow
Brownfield
Allan Shivers
Muldrow
West Texas
Ing
R. J. Deck
W. B. Carrot
Pear Valley
Jim Lee Brown
Byron Holland
Brownwood
H. B. James
Trickham
Graham Fitzpatrick
Whoa
Elvy Riley
Doole
H. T. Snowden
Nancy Moore
Lohn
T. J. Potter
Melvin
Bourland
W. Chase St. North Side
Brady Drug
RED& TG D
SUN Spun Food Sale
Ann Ei
Kuner’s Kraut
Prescription
Dial
Libby
Rsel
Vienna
Ons
Home Owned
700 N. Bridge
Stanphill
Dee
P Brown
Ida SP
Russetts
Brownie
Plains
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