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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1961
Page
5
Rochelle 4 H Club Unit I met on June 8 at Mrs Lind sey Passmore home to begin skirts for the 4 H Dress Revue. Dessie Creech was elected chairman Cheryl Passmore vice chairman and Deanie Smith reporter. Next meeting set for June 16.
Federal officials in Dallas report pre trial conferences reduce court costs by thousands yearly. In 233 cases last year Judge Estes settled 73 pre trial, avoiding jury trials and lengthy proceedings. Attorneys cite stipulations and briefs as speeding justice and trimming expenses for government and parties.
June brings anniversaries for the Duke Mann family as the clan held a Sunday evening dinner at their home. William C Mann and family from New Braunfels joined Morris D Mann and family from Coleman to celebrate twenty fifth, eighteenth, and fourteenth anniversaries respectively with relatives and grandchildren present.
East Sweden Home Demonstration Club met June 7 at the Hurd home with Mrs. Howard Salter presiding. Mrs. Walter Hurd was chosen as delegate to the State THDA convention in San Angelo August 6 10, with Mrs. Willhelm as alternate. The group discussed health topics and planned a dress revue set for June 23 at Brady High School auditorium at 7:30 p.m.
The South Brady Home Demonstration Club met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Aubrey Davee’s home. Mrs. John Guice presided as president. Burl Flanagin was elected secretary and treasurer to fill the unexpired term of Mrs. H. P. C. Evers who resigned. Mrs. John Guice was named as the State meeting nominee for August 21 in San Angelo. Mrs. Davee as alternate. The club announced a 4-H dress revue set for Friday, June 23, and each club will bring four dozen cookies.
The County-Wide 4-H girls met at Mrs. Duncan's home on June 10 to discuss the Dress Revue and the July Jubilee Parade. Carolyn Huffman was told her record book was the best. Mrs. Duncan demonstrated electrical appliances and baked a chocolate skillet cake. Attendees included Carolyn Huffman, Mary Dennis, Nancy Duncan, Karen Fike, Jerrilyn Sohn, and Marilyn Fike. Leaders present were Mrs. Duncan, Mrs. J. M. Dennis, and Mrs. Walker Fike.
The Fife HD Club met June 8 at Mrs. Paul Lohn’s home with five members and one visitor. Mrs. Bob Pearce spoke on Health Facts and handed out medical exam check sheets to complete for the agent. Refreshments were served to five members, and the next meeting is set for June 22 at Mrs. W D Caylor’s home.
Mrs. D. L. Adams hosted the B and P W Sunday School class of the First Baptist Church on Monday June 12. The gathering opened with prayer by Mrs. Ramey Dikes, devotion by Mrs. Adams from John 1 46, and closing prayer led by Mrs. L. A. Butler. Refreshments of frosted cold drinks were served to Mines W. R. Malone, Annie McShan, Previt Garner, Ramey Dikes, H. D. Hudler, L. A. Butler, Miss Viva Eppler, and the hostess.
The Lohn 4 H Club met in the school homemaking room June 7 and elected officers for the coming year Becky Moore president Er ma Cortez vice president Jeannie Hemphill secretary and Frankie Bray reporter. The girls sewed skirts and were served punch and cookies after the meeting.
The Rochelle 4 H sewing group No 2 met at Mrs. Walker Fike's home. They constructed a simple blouse and skirt. Leaders were Mrs. Sim Gamblin and Mrs. Fike. Members present included Kathy Doyal Karen Fike and Vicki Gamblin. Karen Fike was elected chairman and Vicki Gamblin reporter. A picnic lunch was enjoyed at noon.
Mr and Mrs Raymond Calley are on vacation in the area. They are fishing resting and relaxing this week as they enjoy a quiet escape.
Clarence Snider served as installing officer for Laura Lee Tetens as Worthy Advisor of Brady’s Rainbow for Girls during the open installation last Friday at the Masonic Hall. The ceremony included multiple line officers, pro tems, and color stations with named participants and a post-service reception.
Miss Wilna Shropshire of Kil leen spent from Thursday until last Sunday as the guest of her brother in law and twin sister Mr and Mrs Tom Hill Miller.
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