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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1973
Page
4
The Mercury Ladies Club met Wednesday February 14 at 2 p.m. with Mrs. D. Cox presiding. After a brief business session, Mrs. Ethel Adams presented the program. Members exchanged gifts and played bingo before refreshments served by Mrs. Lannie Underwood. The next meeting is set for March 21 with Mrs. Bart Long leading.
Brady Tuesday Club in Richards Memorial Library hosted a program on gun fighters and other Old West figures. Loretta Julia reviewed J Marvin Hunter Sr biography as a club highlight, detailing his life from McCulloch County schooling to publishing and frontier history.
Rochelle Young Homemakers of America host a tasting tea Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the Homemaking room. Members should bring a favorite dish and recipe. baby sitters will be provided and a quick and easy household hint is requested.
Texas Ranger Frank Hamer helped end the crime spree of two infamous outlaws. Black Jack Ketchum led a notable range of 1880s era criminals. Lillie of Six-Shooter Junction became the first woman to obtain a Texas truck line permit under the Railroad Commission. Library copies of Frontier Times Magazine sit in the Texana Room. Mrs Chalmers presided at the club meeting with Mrs Geeslin and Mrs Moseley leading ceremonies. Geeslin and Pikuritz reported on Public Affairs.
The Brock family expresses grateful thanks for neighbors and friends for their sympathy and thoughtful expressions during their mother’s passing. E J Brock and family Glenn Brock and family.
Bride elect Susie Dean received a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. A J Probst Jr and Mrs. J W Britteen. Guests offered white mums and gifts while red and white decor, a lace tablecloth and a red ribbon corsage highlighted the event. Tea service featured white cake squares and mints plus nuts.
Crochet directions accompany Pattern No 5050 for a ripple afghan. Afghan book Q 114 lists 12 afghans 3 in crochet 9 in knit Granny Square. Send 60 cents for Pattern 5050 or 65 cents for Afghan book Q 114 with name address and zip to NEEDLE ARTS P O Box 5251 Chicago IL 60680.
The Visual Arts Club voted to stage an Arts and Crafts Show April 7 on the Courthouse plaza with wares for sale to the public. A club member trip to Charles Umlauf Studios in Austin was planned for April 28. The meeting featured a Europe trip slides by Mrs. Ruth Sutton, a three way tie in Picture of the Month among Mrs. G. H. Ricks Mrs. Willard Kyzar and Mrs. Pat Krieg, and a birthday month program on music talent with reports and refreshments.
The Brady Home Demonstration Club met at the home of Mrs. J. A. Sansom Tuesday afternoon with roll call answered by members naming various topics and tasks.
Mrs Zolie Holloway expresses sincere thanks to Dr Anderson and the nurses for kindness during her hospital stay.
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