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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1964
Page
3
A National Geographic Society article notes Parisians flee in August for beaches and mountains while shops close and services halt. Residents called Aoutiens savor solitude as life slows, with markets quiet, laundry scarce, and altered daily routines until September.
A Hodges family reunion gathered Sunday at Richards Park with many relatives attending. Attendees included Mrs. T. N. McKnight, Mrs. Logan Wood Jr, Irma McCreary, Jack Andrews, Lou Clark, Jerry Andrews, Myrtle Kennedy, Stoy Kennedy, Ray Hilliard, T. N. Hodges, Jack Hodges, Ben Hodges, Dennis Hodges, Tom Millsap, Jake Frost, Fred Hodges, Dale Andrews, Corine Baxter, Cora Hodges, Randy and Scotty, and Rev. Don Rutherford among others from multiple Texas towns.
Gary Joe Bunn, Brady High School graduate, joined 46 other freshmen in two summer orientation and pre registration clinics at Howard Payne College Brownwood on July 24 and 25. The sessions included testing counseling and registration with parents invited to meet college staff. Randy and Georgiana Vessels of Bangs spent ten days visiting great grandparents Mr and Mrs J W Hargrove in Rochelle.
Most workers in France are entitled to three weeks vacation with a few firms adding days for spring or autumn breaks while the traditional August holiday remains dominant. The 1968 August was exceptionally wet and cold, prompting returned vacationers to find bread and wine prices higher. Tax bills arrive September first, completing a somber picture of rising costs with many away.
The McCulloch County Home Demonstration Council met July 24 at the McCulloch Electric Co-op building with four officers seven members and the agent present. About 60 members attended club meetings last month and a yearbook session is set for August 18 at 1 90 p m at the Co-op. The Buchanan Lake encampment is planned for August 25 26 and 27 with about 20 members attending and a cook-out is planned again this year. The Home Demonstration float won first in the Jubilee parade and August brings vacation time so no council meeting.
Mr and Mrs Milton Wallin of Brady announce the birth of their first grandchild. The parents are Mr and Mrs Norris Wallin of Midland whose daughter Debra Jean was born Monday afternoon July 27 weighing seven pounds two ounces. Grandparents plan to visit Midland to meet the baby and grandmothers will stay there next week.
Richard Castro, a Brady native who left in 1940, visited Brady with his wife and two of their four children on a trip to visit relatives. He had not returned in 24 years and recalled Brady’s changes and the 1998 flood with photos. Castro works as a Civil Service inspector of Naval Ordnance in Bremerton, Washington.
Lynn Kyzar, daughter of Mr and Mrs Tommy Kyzar of Abilene, is visiting the grandparents Mr and Mrs Howston Kyzar of Brady this week in a family guest note.
Mrs Mary Pertiller of Austin stayed with cousins in Strady last week. Saturday evening Mr and Mrs Venn hosted a dinner in her honor at their home. Mrs H C Ftoh was celebrated with a birthday dinner last Tuesday as Mr and Mrs Mann entertained. Other guests included Mrs Pertiller and Miss yw.
Miss Nettie Ann Carr bride elect of Danny Wilson was honored with a Tuesday open house gift shower at the home of Dr and Mrs A H Ricks the event hosted by Mrs Ricks and daughter Miss Elizabeth A receiving line included Mrs Hilda Carr and Mrs Chester Wilson plus Miss Ricks Seventy six ladies attended during the 7 30 to 9 30 o clock call period.
The fragment lists individuals including Fernando Lafuente Sr and Benito Benavidez alongside Emma Yolanda and Carla Lopez, with several others such as Santa Anna MH Martinez Camilo Valdez Emil Nelin EF Ortiz Ramona Mireles Liena Ledezma Pete Ynostroza Pete Perez Victorina Mesa and Gusto Estrada Alberto Solis Juanita Biseno Elva Gutierrez Goldie Jacobson and Hilda Gonzales.
Mr and Mrs A P W plan a Monday departure for a Colorado vacation on the eastern slope. In Aspen they will attend the annual music festival drawing visitors from around the world.
Dr. and Mrs. Albert McCulloh along with Karen Cathy and Ben returned home Tuesday after visiting Albuquerque New Mexico as guests of Dr. McCulloh's sister Mrs. C A Thomas and Mr. Thomas. The family traveled to Grand Canyon Hoover Dam and Las Vegas Nevada before returning to Albuquerque for a few days.
The report notes black widow spiders occupy every state except Alaska, indicating widespread distribution across the continental United States and territories where climate supports their presence.
Mrs Ernest Camargo was feted with a pink and blue shower at 1109 S Oak on Sunday July 26 hosted by Mrs Eutimio Camargo and Mrs Raymond Camargo. Guests included Mrs Victor Hernandez and Miss Anita Ynostroza with others attending. A miniature baby bassinet held a doll and refreshments were served.
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