Engagement of Leta Vanell Turner to Freddy Carl Johnson
Leta Vanell Turner and Freddy Carl Johnson announce their engagement. Leta, a Melvin High School graduate, attended San Angelo Business College and works for West Texa Utilities in San Angelo. Freddy Johnson, Brady High School graduate, served in the Navy and owns Sportsman's Taxidermist Shop in San Angelo. Wedding planned for July with date to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanell Turner
Freddy Johnson
Odlce Turner
Melvin
Leta Vanell
Freddy Carl Johnson
Ernest Johnson
Brady
Miss Turner
Melvin High School
San Angelo Business College
The
West Tex
Brady High School
U. S. Navy
Sportsman's Taxidermist
San Angelo
Germany-Underwood Rites Solemnized
Miss Sammy Lee Germany and Lt. Harold Underwood wed in a home ceremony June 19 at 6 30 PM. The bride is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. N L Germany of Melvin. the groom is son of Mrs. Bill Polk of Salt Gap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sammy Lee Germany
Harold Underwood
A. C. Knight of
Eden
N. L. Germany
Melvin
Bill Polk
Salt Gap
Peggy Odom
Abilene
Kenneth Young
Mike Sweeney Critically Ill After Brain Tumor Surgery
Mike Sweeney, longtime Car penter Paper Company salesman, is critically ill at his son Tom Sweeney's home in Augusta Georgia. He had brain tumor surgery early this year and his recovery has been slow. His wife says he is holding his own and hopes to return to his territory, asking friends in Brady to remember him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Sweeney
Carpenter Paper Company
Tom Sweeney
Dickey Road
Augusta
Mike
Brady
Lions Club Hosts Coronation Rehearsal Dinner
The Brady Lions Club hosted a 6:30 p.m. rehearsal supper dance at Brady Country Club honoring the 1955 July Jubilee queen, princesses, Brady and visiting duchesses and escorts. About 30 couples attended with guests served on a white linen table amid pink gladioli. Acknowledgments listed include Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Atherton and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady Lions Club
Brady Country Club
Brady
Virginia Harkrider Hosts Coffee for Jubilee Queens
Miss Alice Virginia Harkrider the 1954 July Jubilee queen hosted a Friday morning coffee at 10:30 honoring the new queen princesses and visiting duchesses. Her aunt Mrs. Frank Lohn’s home at 506 West 14th Street hosted the event with Mrs. Buford Sheffield serving coffee and doughnuts. Fresh cherries and pineapple sat on a lavender dahlia centerpiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Virginia Harkrider
Brady
Miss Harkrider
Frank Lohn
West 14Th Street
Buford Sheffield
Vacation Trip for Previtt Garner Family
Mr and Mrs Previtt Garner and their niece Prue Spiller depart Monday for a two week vacation visiting Oklahoma Minnesota and Canada. They will visit relatives in Oklahoma and fish in Minnesota and Canada.Capt G R Spiller of the US Army medical corps flew from San Antonio to Frankfurt last Friday and will stay in the area indefinitely with plans for his wife and family to join him in September. Mr and Mrs Dorman Wright of Fredericksburg formerly Brady residents spent Tuesday in Brady on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Previtt Garner
Prue Spiller
Oklahoma
Minnesota
Canada
Mrs. Garner
Garners
G. R. Spiller
U. S. Army
San Antonio
Frankfurt
Germany
Fredericksburg
Dorman Wright
Brady
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Herbert Harkrider
United States Air Force
Oklahoma City
Lions Club
Leonard Atherton
Bill Bennett
Karl Keller Steffens
Harry Priess
Nelson Dukes
Virginia Harkrider
Rosenberg
Rosenberg’s
Red Group
Freeman
Pedwin
Buster Brown
Texas
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