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Newspaper

Brady Standard

Location

Brady, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1956

Page

5

Miss Espy and Mr McWilliams Wed in Candlelight Rites

A candlelight ceremony at the First Christian Church Brady united Miss Sidney Plaine Espy and Mr Men zies Davis McWilliams with Rev. Anson T. Dewy officiating. The bride, daughter of Mrs. J. W. Espy, wore nylon tulle and lace with a orchid bouquet. groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. Irby McWilliams of Menard. James Malcolm Espy gave his sister in marriage. Bridesmaids were Miss LaVern Kenkhaus, Miss Carroll Dewar, and Miss Edith Nichols with maid of honor in pink crystalline gowns. Best man A. J. McWilliams. ushers listed.

First Christian Church Brady Sidney Plaine Espy Menzies Davis McWilliams Anson T. Dewy Menard Presbyterian Church J. W. Espy James Malcolm Espy Casey Heatherly LaVern Kenkhaus Denton Carroll Dewar Kansas City Edith Nicholson New Orleans Jane Almsquist Austin Ray Almsquist McCamey A. J. McWilliams Menard

Mrs Matthews Hosts HD Club Tuesday

The Brady area club meeting at Mrs Br F Matthews home featured a bride and groom from Snyder and Menard with plans for College Station after a July 1955 ceremony. Guests included Mrs Buford Sheffield Jr and Mrs James Glenn. the group discussed Korea relief and planned project work.

Brady Country Club Buford Sheffield, Jr James Glenn Ann Miler Mmes Warren Harkrider Don Johnson W V. Olin Walter Lewis Bryson A. J. Ricks, Jr College Station

Jubilee Edition Promises Brady’s Biggest Celebration

The July Jubilee Edition is due July 2 and 4 with a Jubilee souvenir issue and extra copies. Merchants are invited to participate, and the advertising department aims to reach advertisers. deadline for Jubilee copy is Saturday noon July 23.

Brady Sonvente Extel

Summer Visitations Highlight Guyton Family Ties

Visit patterns reveal Sister Hebby Woodard and Richard Garey visiting Mrs. Jack Wood of Houston, a Woodard relative. Por Sumner brings Bettie Jo Guyton and nieces Bettie Janna and Dianna Lebresht from Tucson to see Roger and his wife for the summer while Guyton teaches in Tucc during the last term.

Hebby Woodard Richard Garey Jack Wood Houston Richard Sumner Bettie Jo Guyton Bettie Janna Dianna Lebresht Tucson Arizona Roger Guyton Guyton Tuccs

Local Bride Plans Veterinary Career After Graduation

The bride, a Menard High School graduate, will graduate from Texas A&M College in spring 1957 with a degree in veterinary medicine. Out of town guests hailed from Bradford Pa Eldorado Junction New Orleans McCamey Menard Llano Snyder and Richland Springs. The rehearsal supper occurred in the church Fellowship Hall and the centerpieces reflected the tables for key life events including graduation in 1959 and returning to practice in veterinary medicine and ranching.

Menard High School Texas A&m College Texas A. & M. College Bradford Eldorado Junction New Orleans McCamey Menard Llano Snyder Richland Springs

Webb-Bentley Reunion Held Here Sunday

Webb Bentley family reunion was held at Richards Park on Sunday June 14. Attendees included Willard Steward and Desaie Mae, Benice M., Mrs Olea Kinser, Mrs Berta Peyner, plus many Webb and Bentley relatives from San Antonio San Diego Waco Elko Fort Worth Richland Springs Odessa and other Texas towns.

Webb-ftennley Richards Park Willard and Desaie Mae Steward Benice N. M Olea Kinser Berta Peyner Diorman Deoree Josephine Wayne Dermetrice Gage Tom Gage Threth Ruth Riddle San Diego Calif Henry Kuehn Alma Waco J. Ho Webb Dainean Okla Wo J John Dt Webb Bill May Kay Cisco A. Armstrong Maxie Ruth Don Danny H.C. Webb Wanda Richland Springs Mattie White Opal Davenport W. Bredham San Angelo Bert Frazier de Leon A. C. Harrison Lampasas Stella Lord Drady

Qualifications Of Ann Hughes For Queen Listed

Background material issued by the Brady Tuesay Club and the Garden Club supports Ann Hughes as a queen candidate for July 1. The document notes she is a great granddaughter of L Ballou and daughter of Elisabeth Ballou Tillches, with connections to West Texas aviation and local pioneer families. It details high school honors, awards from Sorosis Club and Danforth Music Club, piano achievements at Southwestern University, current piano major status at the University of Texas, honor roll membership, and roles in Delta Delta Delta, University Choir, and Glee Club. Graduation expected in June 1957.

Ann Hughes Biles Brady Tuesaday Ann L. Ballou Trady W H. Ballou Elisabeth Ballou Tillches West Texas St Her High School Graduaton Ann Sorosis Cli Danroch Music Chih Brody Southwestern University of Texan Delta Delta Delta Sorority Glee Club

Fidelis Matrons Honor Mrs Groves at Birthday Event

The Fidelis Matrons hosted a Baptist Church fellowship for 120 members. Mrs Groves was honored on her birthday as Mrs J J Seals and Mrs Jock Alexander led a devotional and refreshments were served by Mrs Cc Ro Groves and others.

Fidelis Mrs. Groves Mra. Alexander Mra. J. J Seals Mra Cc Ro Groves

Picnic Gatherings Among Pearson Family Kin

Residents of the Pearson home hosted a Sunday gathering with guests from Washington DC and Pontotoc. Attendees included Totph and Mrs Hopkins, Jess Ford and Urady, Stacy Miller, Ross Land and Kenneth, Bertha Bloomer, DD Bloomer and Linda, Woo Bloomer and family, and N Bloomer and Bale, along with others from Richland Springs and Lohn.

Edwin Pearson Totph Hopkins Danetter Washington, D. C Jess Ford Urady Stacy Miller Pontotoc Ross Land Kenneth Bertha Bloomer Richland Springs DD. Bloomer Linda Austin Woo Bloomer

Lutheran Services At Mt Calvary Lutheran Church

Lutheran Services led by elder Ernst Otte will be at 11 a.m. Sunday at Mt Calvary Lutheran Church in the pastor Rev. L. E. Hedemann's absence on vacation.

Ernst Otte Mt. Calvary Tautheran Church L. E. Hedemann

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