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Newspaper

Brady Standard

Location

Brady, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1955

Page

5

Brady MYF Attends Sub-District Meeting

Brady Junior High MYF members attended a sub-district meeting at Melvin on Sunday with Jimmie Campbell San Antonio conference youth director and other MYF officers presenting a drama As For Me in My Home. Officers elected include Sammy Summerfield president Tommy Sue Price vice president Jerry Marsh secretary Barbara Rothmann treasurer Mary Lou Lee reporter Tom Holliday and others with installation planned May 1 in Menard.

Brady Junior High MYF Melvin Jimmie Campbell San Antonio Barbara Jean Rand Roberta Hanson San Angelo Sammy Summerfield Art Tommy Sue Price Rochelle Jerry Marsh Barbara Rothmann Castell Mary Lou Lee Tom Holliday Trinity Methodist Church Brady Christian Outreach Tommy Reardon Christian Fellowship Christian Citizenship Christian Witness Christian Faith Eden, Mason and Junction Charles Lee Bowden Paul Bowman Trinity Methodist Church of First Methodist Church Aliie May Howard Gilly Brigg Reynold Carlson Charles Anglin Marilaine May Margaret Ann Rudder Benny Brook Burton McCord Edlin Hahn Mike Nixon EB. M. Hahn Walter Bryson A. L. Renfroe Tom and Kay Holliday Lillie Mae Hermanson Jackie Bowman Lynda Barker Aileen Swenning Betty Richie Dick Swenning Chester Richie Travis McNair Melvin Church Menard

Fidelis Matrons Class Meets at Terry Home

The Fidelis Matrons Class of the First Baptist Church met at Mrs. Ford Terry's home with Mrs. Herman Perry as co hostess. The group opened with prayer and devotion led by Mrs. Perry. An offering for Home Missions raised 24 dollars. Cards were sent to the sick by a committee including Mrs. John Smith and others. Four members were honored on their birthday.

Mrs. Terry Fidelis First Baptist Church Ford Terry Herman Perry J. B. Rowe Home Missions Mmes John Smith Merle Hall Claudie Flemming Mildred Seward S. A. Moore St. Patrick's Mmes. S. A. Moore J. H. Schafer Alma Morris Claudia Flemming Ada Olson C. A. Robertson J. N. Burns Ralph Brock A. A. Seals W. M. Huff Dell Ray Tony Owens

Trinity Methodist WSCS Sets Youth Sponsorship at Kerrville

The Trinity Methodist Church WSCS met at the Berquist home and voted to sponsor four youths to Mt. Wesley at Kerrville this summer. Attending were Mmes. Chester Richie Annie West Billie Hughs A Benson John Lyckman Theo Lyckman Lee Hermanson Travis McNair LaRue Swenning Dick Swenning and Misses Ellen Maude and Edith Berquist.

WSCS Trinity Methodist Church Berquist Mt. Wesley Kerrville Mmes Chester Richie Annie West Billie Hughs A. Benson John Lyckman Theo Lyckman Lee Hermanson Travis McNair LaRue Swenning Dick Swenning Misses Ellen Maude Edith Berquist

$70,000 Permit Sparks February Building Totals

A $20,000 permit for the South Side Church of Christ boosts Brady’s February building activity. Including the church, the month’s total rises to $24,600 with work at the church site at South High and Burns in Stanburn Addition.

New South Side

Dentists to Meet In Brady Saturday

The Heart of Texas Dental Society meets in Brady on Saturday with about 25 doctors and wives expected. Dr Don Masters and Dr Trent Goss of San Antonio will guest Clinicians at the Brady Country Club gathering. The meeting ends Dr J J Braneks term as president with Dr Harry Priess of Brady to preside at the next session.

The Heart of Texas Dental Society Brady Don Masters Trentt Goss San Antonio Brady Country Club J. J. .Braneks Harry Priess

Brady Graduate Dr James Skelton Becomes Internal Medicine Specialist

Dr James M Skelton a Brady High School graduate now of Mineola passed the American Board exam to become a specialist in internal medicine He was one of two who passed in Houston among twelve doctors The 31 year old has taught at Baylor School of Medicine and practiced medicine for three years He has addressed the American Medical Association and Texas Medical Association and comes from a family long connected with Brady and Mineola with civic leadership background.

James M. Skelton Brady High School Grady Skelton Mineola Brady Skelton Houston Baylor School of Medicine American Medical Association New York Texas Medical Association Skeleton J. C. Penney Co Brady Chamber of Commerce

Weed Killing Demonstration At Brady High Field

Farmers invited to see a weed-killing demonstration on Brady High School football field next Tuesday March 15. Crag Herbicide-1 will be applied to suppress crab grass and weed seeds before germination. W. H. Barker Co. distributor will supervise first treatment with local follow ups planned. Rockwell notes the chemical has been used in the East and rains do not damage crops.

Brady High School C. P. Rockwell W. H. Barker Co Rockwell

McNair Family Heads to Georgetown for Brief Visit

Rev. and Mrs. Travis McNair and daughter Mary depart this afternoon for Georgetown. They will stay a couple of days visiting Mrs. McNair’s brother Roy Gunn and family.

Georgetown Travis McNair Mary

Funeral for J. Alfred Tom in Midland

Mrs. Paul Klatt and Miss Mabel Thompson attend the funeral of their cousin J. Alfred Tom, who was buried in Midland last Thursday.

Paul Klatt Mabel Thompson J. Alfred Tom Midland

Mrs Harold Jansing Visits Sister In City

From San Antonio Mrs Harold Jansing of San Antonio spent from Friday until Wednesday as the guest of her sister Mrs Charlie Baker.

San Antonio Harold Jansing Charlie Baker

Dismissals From Brady Hospital Reported

Dismissed Wednesday were Mrs. Tom Stone and Mrs. Jack Larkin of Brady along with James Frig Perry and E A Williams of Brady. Also leaving were Mrs. Bert Page of Eldorado and Mrs. Clarice Burk of Eden.

Brady Hospital Tom Stone Jack Larkin James Frig Perry E. A. Williams Brady Bert Page Eldorado Clarice Burk Eden

Bernice Brown Chosen New Circle Leader

Mrs Bernice Brown was chosen circle leader for next year at the Faye Ellion Circle of the WSCS meeting held Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs L A Dahihers. Co hostess was Mrs Wayne Jones. The program titled When Our Children Leave Home was presented.

Bernice Brown Faye Ellion WSCS L. AL. Dahihers Wayne Jones Fred Hall A. H. Floyd H. G. Geeslin Mmes G. P. Kittle A. L. Renfroe Robert Carmichael Roy Ellison Roy May Dick Gleaton J. S. King Jimmy Custenbary David Bratton Walter Bryson Marvin Pankey W. V. Olin James Glenn Jim Harkrider

16th District TGN Meets In San Angelo

The 16th District Texas Graduate Nurses gathered at Shannon Hospital San Angelo with Dr Lloyd R Heschberger as speaker. Officers announced a post graduate course on Demonstration and Clinical Management of Poliomyelitis to be held at Jefferson Davis Hospital Houston in April 1921. Brady members attended and Brady will host the district meeting in April.

Lottie Wilson Brady Ellen Bergquist Jennie Marie Barns Gene Samuelson Ernest Morgesen Albert Neal

Miss Gober speaks on Independence Hall at club gathering

Miss Mary Agnes Gober addressed the 20th Century Club at Mrs. Charles York's home with co host Mrs. Elward White. She described Independence Hall Congress Hall and the Old City Hall as pivotal early US buildings and praised their survival as tangible links to American history. Mrs. Tommy Ereckson led the business meeting and attendees included Mrs. W. B. Bowden Mrs. Van Bratton and others.

Mary Agnes Gober Independence Hall Charles York Elward White Miss Gober Independence Square Congress Hall Old City Hall United States Province of Pennsylvania State House Tommy Ereckson Mmes. W. B. Bowden van Bratton Lloyd Bratton R. M. Enedahl Lewis Hampton

Brady Tuesday Club Hosts Cancer Health Talk

The Brady Tuesday Club met at Mrs. J A Maxwell's home with co host Mrs. H L Brady. R I Bray and Mrs Cecil Nelin led the program on How to Double Your Chances Against Cancer and urged choosing the best diagnosis treatment and doctor and listed Texas hospitals with strong cancer care.

R. I. Bray Cecil Nelin Bray Mmes R. J. Bray A. W. Moseley H. R. Hodges H. C. Roth H. M. Deaton R. L. Akins F. W. Lazalier Ellen Graham J. P. Jacks Walter Gray Duke Mann John Jones B. A. Hallam Ed Broad S. W. Hughes

Rochelle FHA Serves Lions Club Turkey Dinner

Rochelle FHA Chapter served a turkey dinner with all trim mings to the Rochelle Lions Club in the school lunch room. The event raised $38.35 to defray expenses for Area and State Future Homemakers meetings in San Marcos and Galveston. Second year students Glennanda Nash Helen Mac Smith Tommy Sue Price Patsy Adams and Emma Jane Graham prepared and served the meal under teacher Mrs Lockett Bryson. Merchants donated items including turkeys flour and meal cranberry sauce coffee cake mix beans potatoes sugar lettuce onions jello and fruit from Safeway and others.

Rochelle Fha Rochelle Lions Club San Marcos Galveston Glennanda Nash Helen Mac Smith Tommy Sue Price Patsy Adams Emma Jane Graham Lockett Bryson Delma Bell Gilbreath’s R. A. McShan Kimbell-Brady Pillsbury M. A. Gainer Tom Penn Raymond Harrison Safeway Geo. Veazey Ira Murrah

Williamson Speaks at Rochelle HD Club Meeting

Mrs. M N Williamson was guest speaker at the Rochelle Home Demonstration Club meeting in Brady on March 3 at 2 p m. She discussed the history of libraries and uses of Brady's new library.

Mrs. Williamson Rochelle HD Club M.N. Williamson Rochelle Home Demonstration Club A. W. Moseley Brady Williamson Fred Roberts W. M. Dennis Glen Smith

Brady High PTA Elects New Officers

Brady High PTA elected new officers at Tuesday meeting led by Mrs. Helen Brook. Officers include Mrs. I Z Woodard president and Mrs. Sol Rosenberg first vice president. district 7 PTA president Mrs. R L Akins announced upcoming April district events. An assembly program featuring a one act play How the Story Grew was planned for Brady High School PTA.

Brady High Helen Brook I. Z. Woodard Sol Rosenberg Elwood Appleton S. J. Carmichael Ben Dillon George Purcell George Hallmark New Braunfels R. L. Akins Brady High School

Brownie Troop 9 Holds Weiner Roast and Fire Building Lesson

Brownie Troop No 9 met Wednesday afternoon for their regular meeting. They enjoyed an outdoor weiner roast at the Girl Scout Little House. The lesson covered fire building and where to build fires. The Brownie Story introduced new member Jeanagayle Deeds. Mrs Kenneth Knutson and Mrs H D Griffith served nibbles to Cheryl Broad Janie Crew Vickie Fowler Vicki Griffith Linda Huff Kay Yates Annabeth Rutherford Marilyn Schoenewolf Dewy York and Jeanagayle Deeds.

Brownie Troop Jeanagayle Deeds Kenneth Knutson H. D. Griffith Cheryl Broad Janie Crew Vickie Fowler Vicki Griffith Linda Huff Kay Yates Annabeth Rutherford Marilyn Schoenewolf Dewy York

Dowlings Visit San Antonio for Band Festival

Mr. and Mrs. Ralph O. Dowling of San Antonio were weekend guests of Mrs. Ora L. Dowling and their daughter Nancy. They attended the Band Festival during their visit.

San Antonio Ralph O. Dowling Oral L. Dowling Nancy

Rochelle PTA hears Mrs Cox lecture and names 1955 56 officers

Mrs Cox spoke to the Rochelle PTA as National Education Week noted. The executive board elected 1955 1956 officers led by Mrs Troy Cates with committees named, while room awards recognized several grade levels.

D. Cox Sylvanus Milne Duvall National Pta Rochelle Pta Bob Moseley Arch Gainer Cox Frank J. O. Trussell George Harris C. W. Thompson Troy Cates B. J. Neal James Eubank Ed Knutson Bill Smith Chester Penn H. E. Price Johnnie Johanson N. M. Curlee L. C. Underwood Fred Roberts

New Fountains Play Shown To Rochelle FHA Chapter

Rochelle FHA Chapter met in the school lunchroom on Wednesday afternoon to present New Fountains. Cast included Gwen Scharlach Norma Ann Booher David Moseley and Mrs Miers Johnson. Joyce Crawford presided Louise Price led singing Texas Our Texas and Deep in the Heart of Texas. Hostesses were Sara Jo Murrah Kay Ann Bratton and Linda Hagler who served banana bread and soda.

Rochelle Fha Gwen Scharlach Norma Ann Booher David Moseley Miers Johnson Joyce Crawford Louise Price Texas Sara Jo Murrah Kay Ann Bratton Linda Hagler

Also Mentioned on This Page

Brady Myf Trinity Methodist Wscs Amos Lewallen South High St J. M. Skelton Bourland W. Chase St North Side Liver del Rio del Rio Wildcat Band Ade Ralph Pauley TGN 20Th Century Club Red Cross J. A. Maxwell H. L. Brady Lions Club Salem Is the Capital Oregon Brady American Legion Auxiliary Brady High Pta Brownie Troop No. 9 Weiner Braswell Locker Coggin Brownwood Mrs. Cox Brady Drug iCosmetics Prescription Service Dial the Law VS Billy the Kid Scott Brady Betta St. John Africa Maureen O’hara MacDonald Carey Sun Mon Michener LIFE James NERS Whilliam € Allack Holden Relly Eredric March Beichey Coney Robert Strauss Charles McGraw William Perluerg Ceorge Seaton Mark Robson Valentine Davies James A. Michener Paramount Picture
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