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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1954
Page
4
Roy Doyle announced preparations for a big sale at 01 South Bridge St. Everything is priced to clear with items including appliances furniture heating and cooling equipment floor furnaces and new and used electrical motors. Everything goes from wall to wall during the sale.
Rick’s Furniture and Appliance Co. announces a complete close-out sale starting tomorrow morning. The store has closed on Wednesday and Thursday for preparations.
The Twentieth Century Club discussed Paul Osborn’s stage adaptation of John Marquand and reviewed the three act comedy Point of No Return set in Greenwich and Darien. Members noted social climbing themes as Charles Gray seeks higher office while Nancy supports his quest and dinner guests reflect on ambition and class.
Mr and Mrs Jesse Roque of Brady are the parents of a son born at Brady Hospital on January 14. Mrs A H Bible of Menard was a patient in Brady Hospital from Friday until Tuesday. Miss Ariel Guillen of Brady was there Friday through Sunday.
The Bulldog band hosts a mid winter concert on January 24 at Brady High School auditorium with the Sweetheart title to be announced. The Famous Bulldog Band travels to Del Rio Festival February 5 and 6 to defend its grand prize and hopes for similar luck as previous years.
Mrs. Bertha Benson of Brady and Mrs. S F Clevenger of Voca were admitted to Brady Hospital Friday for treatment.
Girl Scout executive Nell Lyle from the Heart of Texas area will visit the Girl Scout Little House on Monday January 25. Morning individual conferences precede a 1:30 to 3:30 workshop for troop leaders assistants and committee members. An executive committee meeting follows at 5 PM.
Mrs. Carl Schoenewolf presided as the W M U held its regular session at the First Baptist Church Monday at 3:00 pm for Bible study. Mmes. J P Williamson Woodrow Heath Vernon Dorsett Tommy Kyzar Ray Young Tommy Blackwell F W Lazalier and Jinkie Riley joined in the study led by Mrs C B Groves.
Miss Lou Farmer bride elect of Mr. Billie Underwood received a gift tea last Friday at Roman’s El Patio. Hostesses included Clarence Cox Aubrey Sansom Bob Walker Lilliard Holt Marshal Banks Thelma Olson Owen Barker Clayburn Barker. Mrs. Cox presided at the register assisted by Mrs. Banks and Mrs. Jordan. About fifty guests registered and sixty gifts were sent.
Local brief details Brady Hospital activity with entries on admissions and discharges over several days. Names include Mrs Norton Matthews Mrs Arnold Martin John Matlock Sue Crum Tommy Harwell Dean Hahn J R Hall Ruby Carson E M Hahn Wicker Lehne Mc Vay Eldon Shamblin Clay McSherry and others from Brady Eden Mason Rochelle Pontotoc Fort McKavett Copperas Cove Mercury Field Creek, Menard, Amarillo, Rochelle, Rochelle and surrounding areas.
The Damrosch Music Club met at Mrs. Edward Geeslin's home with co hosts. Mrs. Roy May presided and reports from MacDowell and Mozart Melody Clubs were given by counselors. Opera listening groups were formed and the history of musical comedy from 1907 to 1925 was studied.
Rochelle PTA opened its session Monday with two guest speakers. Mrs Leon Lee directed the program titled How Well Do You Know Your Music with Mrs A L Neal playing piano. Mrs Tom Penn offered an inspirational segment. Junior Homemaking girls demonstrated Improvised Equipment in the Sickroom featuring Louise Scharlach and Mar.
Margaret Haywood Louise Price and Marian Graham led a discussion titled What Should They Learn About Health with guest speaker Mrs H Gil breath of Brady addressing adolescent growth and health issues. District President Mrs Evelyn Akins announced the upcoming Teen Age Conference in Fredericksburg. PTA plans sandwich sales at home basketball games with food donations from members.
The South Brady Home Demonstration Club met Tuesday at 900 N Cypress with Mrs George Lacy as hostess. President Mrs W E Jacoby read council report and club rules and amendments for this year.
Garland Blauvelt of San Saba, Lloyd Blauvelt of Rochelle and Mrs. W C Norman of Eden enter Brady Hospital Sunday for unspecified treatment or observation in a local medical update.
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