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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1954
Page
5
Eden Walter Beakley from Eden visited in Mercury on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Jud Bratton from Mercury visited Miss Sally Bratton Sunday.
The McCulloch County League of Vocational Nurses gathered at Mrs Erna Hillyard's home last Tuesday. Roll call noted new medical insights since the prior meeting. Members and visitors listed with refreshments served.
The Brownie Girl Scout Troop No. 7 in Rochelle held an Investiture Service at Rochelle Grammar School last Wednesday. Members receiving pins included Mary Dennis Nelda Faye Estes Linda Jackson Sandra Jones Cliff a Jean Lankford Mary Frances McDonald Marilyn Moseley Linda Beth Smith Lynda Spiller Smith and Frances Roberts. Mothers and leaders enjoying cookies and cakes were Monroe Dennis Paul Jackson Walter Jones Bob Moseley Philip Smith Bill Smith Mrs Hubert Moseley and Miss Elsie Lange.
Bonna Jean Nance hosted a birthday gathering at her home for Cynthia Reynolds celebrating her seventeenth birthday. Guests included Mary Sue Bratton Janet Rudder Sherron Smith Mary Glyn Kittle Carolyn Ingram Diane Roddie Barbara Bodenhamer Nancy Bruce and the hostess with cake ice cream and drinks followed by kodaking.
Maggie Martin Circle entertained WSCS members at the First Methodist Church Monday afternoon with a George Washington Tea attended by fifty to sixty guests. The event featured a reception line, colonial decor, and a program including readings, songs, and a Martha Washington piece.
Fairview Home Demonstration Club showcased knit and crochet items in a Thursday meeting at the club house. Mrs. Jack Larkin and Mrs. Ford Terry displayed pieces while Mrs. A L Neal arranged crochet selections and was elected to district council. The next meeting March 4 will feature Mental Grooming led by THDA committee officials.
Mrs. P. L. Ulstad hosted the Nautie Mae Hinchman circle on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. A. W. Moseley led the program titled The Rural American Negro. Refreshments followed for members Hinchman Moseley Ragsdale Hardin Jones Hardee Russell and Laura Strickland. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Hardin Jones on March 24 replacing the usual March 17 date.
Mrs. Bill Bodenhamer hosted a Saturday birthday gathering at her home for Mrs. Gordon Samuelson. After gift opening, guests enjoyed pie and coffee, including Mrs. Jack Roddie Mrs. James King Mrs. Harold Wayne Andrews Mrs. L. B. Smith and the hostess, with a gift arriving from Mrs. Louis Burns.
Rochelle Home Demonstration Club met at the Smith residence with Mrs. Glenn Smith as hostess and club president presiding. Roll call cited current events while Mrs. W T Engdahl led the program Farm Home Planning and refreshments were served to members including Mrs. J M Dennis Mrs James Hobbs Mrs B J Moseley Mrs Joe Priest Mrs M M Virdell Mrs Tom Penn Mrs Fred Roberts Mrs Grace Smith and a new member Mrs Miers Johnson.
Den 3 Cub Scouts held their first meeting at Mrs. Dee Taylor's home at 1407 S Blackburn St. Ronnie Kyzar was elected denner with Ricky Rosenberg as assistant denner Carl Schoenewolf buck skin keeper and Eddie J Rosenthal reporter. Members include Ronnie Kyzar Carl Schoenewolf Eddie J Rosenthal Ricky Rosenberg David Taylor Jeb Bodenhamer Johnny Crew and James Coan. Den 3 meets every Wednesday at 2 40 o clock.
Mrs. B. J. Moore entertained her two sons Mike and Alan who observed birthdays on February 16 and February 24 with a Saturday party at 904 West 4th Street. Games and movies entertained the children as cake ice cream and favors were enjoyed. mothers received coffee and cake. Sandra presented gifts.
A list of individuals including Cade Raymond Lee Short Christine Hughes Tony Larremore Thomas Ray Jones Sharon Wirdell Barbara Sharon Barker Roy Paulette Thompson Billy McNutt Carolyn Crump Jimmy Ann Perry Gayla Jordan Jerry Randolph and gift senders Mark Betty Childress. Mothers attending include Mines W O Barker C R Barker Billy Hughes Wayne Wirdell Lavern Larremore Howard Short Marion Ray Perry and Dorothy Randolph.
The Brady Band Boosters Club will meet Friday night February 26 at 7 30 in the high school band hall replacing the usual Monday session. Members on the band festival committee are urged to attend as this is the final meeting before the annual event.
Mrs. P. H. Hill of Round Rock visited her sister Mrs. H. C. Bissett for a few days last week, sharing family moments at the Bissett home.
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