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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1967
Page
4
The Sorosis Club met at Richards Memorial Library Tuesday evening to discuss women's prejudices in politics professions and leadership. Mrs. R L Akins highlighted biases and cited a Red Book survey on women's capabilities and roles, noting the historic presidential nomination gesture in 1984.
The Brownwood Civic Music Association kicks off its 1967 68 membership drive with a March 16 concert by the Tucson Arizona Boys Chorus at 8 p m in Mims Auditorium on the Howard Payne College campus. New members receive a concert bonus.
Mrs. Floyd Marshall and Mrs. Orwell Wells led a Melvin 20th Century Club meeting at the home of Mrs. Raymond Murray. They discussed education, Federated Clubs funds for scholarships, and featured five twentieth century poets while planning fundraising and a college tuition scholarship for a Melvin senior girl.
Texas Day observed as Trady Twentieth Century Club met in Richards Memorial Library. Mrs Cecil Striegler described the Astrodome as the Eighth Wonder of the World in Houston. District Convention dates March 16 and 11 were discussed and members urged to attend and contribute. Hostesses were Mrs Lloyd Patterson and Mrs Walter Rowden.
The XI Theta Epsilon chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met Tuesday night at Mrs. Ed Davenport’s home with Mrs. Herbert Huffman as co host. The group voted to give $16 to the International Endowment Fund and £16 to the Mrs. Steve King presented a program on Brazil, Venezuela and Ecuador. Refreshments were served to Mines, Boyd Hunt, Claire Whitesell, Jack Kyzar, Bill Granville, Bill Dodds and Sam McCollum.
The Melvin Star-Sparklers 4-H group held its first cooking session at Melvin School titled Exploring Foods the Picnic Way. Members learned pow-wows and oatmeal cookies with step by step guidance from leaders Mrs. Wade Dickinson and Mrs. Carroll Barnett.
The Fife Friendship Club met at Mrs. Bob Pearce home with Mrs. Tom Hickman presiding. Six members answered roll call and the group voted five dollars to the Heart Fund in memory of Bessie Richter and John Lohn. Mrs. Pearce spoke on feather flowers and led a soil and water conservation quiz. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Pearce to the members.
Korky Steffens attended a joint convention in Waco with the Waco Allied Florist Assn. and the Florist Trans-World Delivery Assn. More than 250 Texas florists attended the Sunday meeting.
Mrs Rex Alexander and Mickey of Jayton spent Monday with Mr and Mrs J W Hargrove of Rochelle during a social visit.
The Brady Swinging Squares hosted 23 visiting couples for a covered dish dinner at the National Guard Armory in March. Attendees came from San Angelo Brownwood Stanton and Amarillo with Fleckenstein and Major Frowning from San Angelo and Dub McDaniel guiding the dances.
Bill Harbour of San Angelo received a BBA degree January 21 at Anewlo State College and his family has moved to Aslington. He is employed by Greater Southwest Corp. as staff assistant in the personnel department. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Hunt.
Rochelle Study Club receives a Certificate of Merit from the Sears Roebuck Foundation for participation in the 1966 68 Community Improvement program co sponsored by the Foundation and the General Federation of Women's Clubs More than 75000 will be awarded to member clubs and Rochelle could win the top national award of 160000 Mae Bert Burnham Dallas South west Area VP Foundation notes and leaders congratulate all club members and officers
Concho County Convention will convene at Eden Baptist Church on Sunday March 12 starting at 2 o'clock. The gathering invites local residents to attend and discuss community matters.
Mr and Mrs Herbert Harkrider Sr will mark fifty years of marriage with a ceremony Sunday at 2 PM at the First Methodist Church in Hrady. Their children Mr and Mrs EK R Dorbandt Jr and Mr and Mrs Herbert Harkrider host the event. A reception follows in the church Fellowship Hall.
Mr and Mrs Van Pennington of Lowton Oklahoma formerly of Uvady announce the birth of a son on March 2 weighing eight pounds two ounces The newborn arrives as the Penningtons welcome a new family member in a local hospital setting.
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