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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1962
Page
4
The East Sweden Home Demonstration Club held its first meeting of the year at 2 30 PM January 17 at the home of Mrs Walter Hurd. Mrs Walter Hurd president and Mrs N G Swenson led the group in the club pledge.
The council approved the 1962 recommendations after reading them aloud. Attendance was signed, minutes reviewed, and a report on the Christmas party given. A demonstration on entertaining for all ages followed with a detailed buffet display and refreshments served to 16 members.
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Members Annie Hurd Rahanna Willhelm N G Swenson Irvine Hurd Henry Johanson Tom Hill Miller Vyvien Duncan Elaine Dixie Jo Hurd and Mrs W H Dutton gathered with the group. They made cheese dainties and baked treats served with cookies and Cokes while Mrs Rey Moore and Mrs Glenn Huie assisted.
Lohn Girls 4-H Club met in January for three sessions at Lohn High School and at the leader’s home. Rebecca Hester was elected vice president and a manners program by Vyvien Duncan educated members. Group projects included peanut butter cookies and cookies from chilled dough.
Rochelle Home Demonstration Club met January 4 at the Community Center for the first year meeting and filled out year books. Mrs. Glenn Smith served refreshments to six members with a later January 18 meeting presided by Mrs. W T Engdahl.
An impressive statue of Lamar stands in Richmond Texas, honoring the famed military hero and education advocate. Lamar served as Secretary of War and cavalry commander at San Jacinto, led the Republic of Texas as president and vice president, and helped secure a public endowment for Texas schools.
A bullet scarred east room of a double form cabin at Helland's Lake near Weatherford marks where George McClesky was killed in 1873. The historic cabin, once a settlers’ reunion spot, now serves as a monument to Parier County pioneers.
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