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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1960
Page
4
The Beta Sigma Phi Sorority voted to sponsor the Bloodmobile as it returns to Brady on Wednesday. Door prize will be given and each member must recruit three donors. The meeting at Mrs. Boyd Hunt's home had 22 members and three guests. The group also voted to host a bridge party.
Friday January 22 features a fashion show titled Fashions in Review with tickets at $1. Proceeds go to the March of Dimes. Refreshments at 7 p m and the show at 7 20 p m. Sorority members modeled garments from 1940 to 1990. Mrs James H Francka and sponsor Mrs D A Harkrider directed the program.
Mrs. Steve King wore a dress from the Mason Centennial era while several hosts modeled vintage outfits including a 1920 bathing suit and 1929 flapper garments. Attendees served cookies and coffee to a group of confirmed guests as part of a social gathering with 22 members in attendance.
Members of the Rochelle Study club gathered at Memorial Community Center to view the Greyhound Lines presentation Freedom Hiway. Mrs. Lloyd Moseley led the business meeting as 23 members heard a Christmas party report and club plans for the March of Dimes drive. The group elected officers for the coming year led by President Mrs Billy Moseley with other posts filled by Mrs L C Underwood Secretary Treasurer and Mrs Lloyd Moseley Parliamentarian.
The Tuesday Club at Richarda Memorial Library elected officers for 1960 61. New officers include Sr. president Mrs M S Pinkerton vice president Mrs H Gilbreath recording secretary Mrs Ceci Netin treasurer Mrs Edward Geestin reporter Mrs Ervin Watson parliamentarian Mr Richard Moseley federation counselor. Members approved district project contributions including 5 to a federated club in Greece and 19 to a nursing scholarship.
Mr and Mrs L G Tucker of Rt 1 Killeen former Waldrip residents will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary Sunday Jan 24 An open house will be held at the home of their son in law and daughter 302 Washington St Killeen from 2 to 5 pm Friends and relatives are invited.
During the holidays Mr and Mrs J W Hargrove of Rochelle hosted a three day family reunion at their home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Buddy Copeland and children Judd Babe Cheryl and Catrice of Bangs Mrs Katie Jones and son Barry of Amarillo and Mr and Mrs George Wallace and Tom Wallace of Waco.
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