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Newspaper

Brady Standard

Location

Brady, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1954

Page

5

Rochelle PTA Observes Founder's Day Monday

Rochelle PTA met Monday with Mrs. C. W. Thompson in charge. Mrs. Arthur Scharlach Mrs. Mill Huffman Mrs. Margaret Moseley and Miss Frances Stewart reviewed highlights of National Congress of Parents and Teachers events. Life Membership was awarded to Miss Ruth Watson.

C. W. Thompson Rochelle Pta Arthur Scharlach Mill Huffman Margaret Moseley Frances Stewart National Congress of Parents and Teachers A. L. Neal Ruth Watson

Mrs Jordan Hosts CWF Group in Wednesday Meeting

Mrs D W Jordan hosted Group 1 of the Christian Women's Fellowship on a Wednesday afternoon. Group leader Mrs Tommy Breekson led the business session as Mrs Walter Morrow led a devotional. Guest soloist Nancy Wilkerson sang Give Of Your Best to The Master. Mrs John Wallenbure taught missions focusing on Lucia Garcia, Mexico missionary retiring after 40 years. Nineteen attended.

D. W. Jordan Christian Women’s Fellowship Tommy Breekson Walter Morrow Nancy Wilkerson John Wallenbure Lucia Garcia Mexico

Birthday Party For Sheila Knutson

Sheila Knutson was honored at a Friday birthday party hosted by her mother and grandmother at 1310 North Elizabeth Street. Guests enjoyed inside games with balloons and balls as prizes, party favors, and refreshments including cake, punch, ice cream, and candy for the attendees.

Sheila Knutson K. I. Knutson J. W. Stanphill North Elizabeth St Jalene Scoggin Vickie Griffith Tresha Appleton Darlene Cox Vickie Gail Riley Jane Spiller Patsy Carr Judy Kay Wilhelm Sandra Ann

Extra Large Rose Bushes On Sale At Striegler Nursery

Extra large No 1 two year old rose bushes offered at 39 cents each by Striegler Nursery. Purchasers may contact by phone numbers 3333 or 3010 for details and availability.

Striegler Nursery

Local attendees named at Knutson family gathering

Attendees listed include Ronnie Garner, Glenda and Ricky Knutson, Kenneth Sell, Jimmie Gaither, James Mahon, Skippy and Chuck Priess, Charles Finlay, and Larry Flanagin. Mothers present were Mrs. Ed Knutson, Mrs. O. D. Cox Jr., and Mrs. Griffith.

Garner Ronnie Glenda Ricky Knutson Kenneth Sell Jimmie Gaither James Mahon Skippy Chuck Priess Charles Finlay Larry Flanagin Ed Knutson O. D. Cox, Jr Griffith

Mrs Engdahl Hosts Art Craft Club Meeting

Mrs Paul Engdahl hosted the Art Craft Club on February 16 in the East Sweden club room. Erna Karger displayed an oil painting while W F Dutton brought a grape patterned luncheon cloth. Members worked on textile painting and the group planned a March 2 meeting with Mrs A W Moseley.

Paul Engdahl Art Craft Club East Sweden Club Erna Karger W. F. Dutton Mmes. Karger Ben Smith Wayne Nowlin Lindsey Passmore A. W. Moseley

Grapefruit Highlighted as Best Food Buy for March

Grapefruit, potatoes and onions earn a place on the USDA March plentiful foods list due to heavy supplies in the Southwest. The list also includes carrots, cabbage, dry pinto beans, fresh and processed oranges, winter pears, raisins, and abundant high protein items such as beef, eggs, milk, butter, cheese, peanuts, broilers, fryers, and fats and oils.

U. S. Department of Agriculture Southwest John J. Slaughter Usda Agricultural Marketing Service

Surprise Birthday Party Honors Miss Bob Bolinger

Miss Bob Bolinger was honored at a surprise birthday party hosted by Pat Rickman and Mrs. Drew Rickman with Mrs. Holloway. Guests played dominoes and canasta, and birthday cake was served to the honoree and attendees including Jerry Petty and the Rickmans.

Patty Rickman Drew Rickman John O. Holloway Holloway Bobby Bolinger Jerry Petty Mmes Bob Rickman

Hodges Hosts Tuesday Club Meeting

Mrs. Henry Hodges acted as hostess at Mrs. A. W. Moseley’s home for the Tuesday Club. The session opened with prayer led by president Mrs. Houston Braly, followed by a song medley. Mrs. Clyde Hall spoke on A Woman and Her Money, while Mrs. R. L. Akins reviewed Reluctant Rainbow by Dick Ashbaugh. twenty members and one guest attended.

Henry Hodges A. W. Moseley Houston Braly America Clyde Hall R. L. Akins Dick Ashbaugh Wm. Hickox

Brady Couple Attends 35th ACC Bible Lectureship

Mr and Mrs Hubert Gilbreath attend Abilene Christian College 35th Annual Bible Lectureship held Monday and Tuesday with attendance surpassing 5000 from around the world. The ACC band concert featured former Brady High School students Noma Joyce Fowler Polly Hibdon Peggy Edmiston Thane Akins Shirley Pence and Georgan Gilbreath. The couple returned to Brady Tuesday evening.

Hubert Gilbreath Abilene Christian College Gilbreath ACC Douglas Fry Noma Joyce Fowler Polly Hibdon Peggy Edmiston Thane Akins Shirley Pence Georgan Gilbreath Brady High School

Baptist Ruth Class Entertains Husbands

The Ruth Sunday School class of the First Baptist Church hosted their husbands for a church supper on Tuesday night. Mrs. F. E. B. Irby read, a vocal trio sang with piano, Mr. Davis played two violins, and Mrs. Hugo Lehman accompanied. Mrs. Clay presented a class history and Mrs. Le Ray Fowler led a devotional. Attendees included F. W. Lazalier, Earl W. Coles, Cecil Davis, Tom Ervin, Wayne Nowlin, Clyde Vance, C. A. Watson, D. L. Wheeler, Spencer Engdahl, Burnel Davis, Richard Gossett, James Hadley, Raymond Hartley, Tommy Kyzar, Seycester Moore, J. A. Vinson, T. P. Wood, Jim Garner, Warren Sanderford, H. E. Crawford, Mrs. Hugo Lehman, LeRoy Fowler, Clay, Tommie Blackwell, Elmer Hicks, George Puckett, E. B. Irby, Jack Knight, A. J. Ricks Jr., and Jim Wilson.

Ruth First Baptist Church FE. B. Irby Burnel Davis E. T. Clay Tommy Kyzar A. J. Ricks, Jr Davis Hugo Lehman Clay LeRay Fowler

Brady Garden Club Meeting On March 3 At 3 Oclock

The Brady Garden Club will hold its regular meeting on Wednesday March 3 at 3 oclock in the REA building. Hostesses are the Central Garden Group. The program titled Vines What They Can Do For You will be presented by Birs C L Deats.

Brady Garden Club REA Central Garden Group Birs. C. L. Deats

World Day of Prayer Set For March 5 At First Christian

Announcement says World Day of Prayer will be observed March 5 with First Christian Church as host. All churches are invited to participate and attend.

First Christian Church

Behrens Couple Returns After Marlin Hospital Stay

Mr and Mrs Julian Behrens returned home Sunday afternoon from Marlin where Mr Behrens was hospitalized several days following surgery. He is able to be back at his office most of the time now and said he was gradually getting back to normal.

Julian Behrens Marlin Mr. Behrens

Melvin Soldier Arrives In Korea

SUWON KOREA Army 24 Lt Daniel B Flemming arrives in Korea for duty with the 44th Anti Aircraft Artillery Brigade. His wife Jo Ann lives in Midland Texas. Flemming, son of Mr and Mrs Wilbert D Flemming, has served since August 1952 and is a 1952 Texas Technological College graduate in Lubbock.

Suwon Korea Daniel B. Flemming Jo Ann E. Broadway Midland 44Th Flemming Wilbert D. Flemming Melvin Texas Technological College Lubbock

Notable Patients Enter Brady Hospital

Patients entering Brady Hospital Tuesday included Baby L Lawrence Menard Leonard Atherton Brady Jean Hallum Joplin Austin and Mrs Damon White Carrizd Springs.

Brady Hospital Baby L. Lawrence Menard Leonard Atherton Brady Jean and Hallum Joplin Austin Damon White Carrizd Springs

Dr J G McCall to receive 50 year Masonic pin

Brady Masonic Lodge honors Dr J G McCall this Friday with a 50 year pin marking half a century of membership in the order.

J. G. McCall Brady Masonic Lodge

Brady area hospital brief dismissals and admissions

Mrs Noe Gonzales A J Ricks Jr Mrs A L Renfroe all of Brady Gene and Hallam Joplin of Austin returned home Wednesday from Brady Hospital Dismissed from Medical and Surgical Hospital Saturday were Howard Williams Mrs Raymond Mirales Mrs Jerry Sessom O D Pence and Mrs M L Van Hoozer and baby of Brady Entering Medical and Surgical Hospital Tuesday were Mike Ruff of Brady Mrs E L Darley of Hext and Roy Miller of Richland Springs Mrs W L Shaffer of Brady admitted to Medical and Surgical Hospital Friday and dismissed Monday Mike Waldrop of Brady admitted Monday and dismissed Wednesday

Noe Gonzales A. J. Ricks, Jr A. L. Renfroe Brady Gene and Hallam Joplin Austin Brady Hospital Medical and Surgical Hospital Howard Williams Raymond Mirales Jerry Sessom O. D. Pence M. L. van Hoozer Baby of Brady Mike Ruff E. L. Darley Hext Roy Miller Richland Springs W. L. Shaffer Mike Waldrop Medical and Surgical

Woodards Visit Mexico During El Charro Days

Mr. and Mrs. I. Z. Woodard and son Bobby spent Saturday to Wednesday in Monterrey Mexico on business and pleasure during carnival time known as El Charro Days. Mrs. Woodard attended her first bull fight describing it as colorful but brutal with three matadors killing six bulls from 1 to 6 p m.

I. Z. Woodard Bobby Monterrey Mexico George Washington

Library Open Each Wednesday at Melvin Public Library

The Melvin Public Library opens each Wednesday afternoon from 2 00 to 6 30 for patrons. Sponsored by the local Twentieth Century Club members serve as librarians and books may be borrowed for two weeks. The town is urged to patronize this newly created library and enjoy carefully selected reading material.

Melvin FFA Livestock Team to Compete at San Angelo Fat Stock Show

The Angelo FFA chapter will send a livestock judging team to the Fat Stock Show in San Angelo on Saturday morning. Members traveling include Jerry Marshall Milly Joe Ferris Earl Stewart and Durwood Thompson. They also plan to attend the rodeo there Saturday.

Melvin Ffa San Angelo Jerry Marshall Milly Joe Ferris Earl Stewart Durwood Thompson

Elm Grove Home Demonstration Club Presents Harmony Junction Play

The Elm Grove Home Demonstration Club sponsors a three act comedy titled At Harmony Junction to be staged tonight at the Elm Grove School house starting at 7 30 o clock Admission is 25 cents for adults and 10 cents for children A concession stand and other entertainments are planned by the organizers.

Harmony Junction Elm Grove

North Ward PTA Set for Tuesday Meeting

North Ward School PTA members will meet Tuesday March 2 at North Ward. The second grade class will present the school program and Mrs Dick Marsden with two piano pupils will perform a number of selections.

North Ward PTA Dick Marsden

Mes J D Spears of Brady Hospitalized

Mes J D Spears of Brady was hospitalized on Wednesday after a brief illness. Relatives and friends are asked to send prayers and well wishes.

Presbyterian Family Night Plans Pie Supper Tonight

The Presbyterian Church will host Family Night with a pie supper at 8 o'clock and a church problem clinic to follow.

The Presbyterian Church

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