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Newspaper

Brady Standard

Location

Brady, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1961

Page

5

Mothers and Daughters Attend FHA Banquet in Rochelle

The Rochelle Chapter of the Future Homemakers of America hosted a Mother-Daughter Banquet at the Rochelle Memorial Community Center on March 17. A panel discussed the role of home economics in the future, highlighting career possibilities, with Barbara Bratton as emcee and T. E. Bratton responding.

Rochelle Future Homemakers of America Rochelle Memorial Community Center Larue D. Allison Home and Family Life Division Texas Education Agency Patricia Keep University of Texas FHA Jean Golley

Melvin PTA Hosts Dad's Night Program

The Melvin PTA held Dad's Night with a display of pupil work. K C Ellington spoke on reading and viewing good or bad, stressing reading goals and community living. Officers and delegates were elected, room awards announced, and the school board treated guests to doughnuts and coffee.

Melvin Pta Streigler Thomas Dusek Milly Ray Taliaferro K. C. Ellington Ellington Paul Witty Northwestern University PTA Bobby Carlson Raymond Murray McNeely Billy Ray Taliaferro Avert Carlson B. R. Taliaferro Otis Waldrop V. C. Whitworth Paul Huntington Briggs Browning C. Middleton FE. A. Taylor Melvin School Board

Friends Visit G W Smith and H L Lackeys

Friends from Elk City Oklahoma visit the Lackeys after overnight stay. The Smiths include Mr G W Smith a former weekly newspaper publisher in his hometown. The men dated from 1909 to 1910 as freshmen roommates at North Texas State Normal in Denton.

G. W. Smith Elk City OkKla H. L. Lackeys Smith Denton North Texas State Normal North Texas State College

Sorosis Club Hears Friendship Program

The Sorosis Club met at the F. M. Richards Memorial Library on March 1 for a program on friendship led by Mrs. M. R. Willhelm. Sixteen members and one guest, Miss Jeanine Seals, attended. discussion covered the meaning of friendship and included poetry and music.

Sorosis Club F. M. Richards Memorial Library M. R. Willhelm Jeanine Seals Mozelle Glenn J. E. Williams Willhelm Heart of Texas San Angelo

Former Bradyite Honored on 85th Birthday

Mrs. Bell Whitehead a former Bradyite celebrated her 85th birthday with a dinner in Fredericksburg. Attending were extensive lists of descendants and in-laws from Frede ricksburg Odessa Dublin Killeen Fort Worth Oak City Corpus Christi Georgetown Lampasas Ozona and Stonewall including Joe Whitehead Raven Ward Lillie Whitehead and Tom Whitehead among others.

Bell Whitehead Georgetown Robert Henderson Dublin Edwin Whitehead A. A. Ellis Houston Virginia Monk San Antonio Barkley Anderson Corpus Christi L. P. Love Odessa Jeff Whitehead Sefronia Hood Joe Hood Killeen I. W Jake Whitehead Lillie Whitehead Raven Ward W. M. Whitehead Tom Whitehead

Fredericksburg History Club Examines Our Texas Heritage

The Twentieth Century Club met at Richard Memorial Library to discuss Gillespie County history and Fredericksburg’s origins. Speakers covered German immigration, early settlers, and local research conducted by the Historical Society of Gillespie County.

Twentieth Century Club Richard Memorial Library Marion Williamson Lewis Hampton Leslie Quain Pioneer Natural Gas Company John Pellizzari Hampton A. W. Moseley Williamson Cecil Striegler God's Hills Historical Society of Gillespie County Tyrus Cox Esther Mueller Ella Gold Gold Mueller Germany Fredericksburg Society For the Protection of Frederick Prussia Two Rivers Indianola Switzerland Denmark Anderege Beaver Creek Striegler John Keller Johann F. G. Striegler Rocky Hill M. G. Breckenridge

Town and Country Club Hears 4-Hers

The Town and Country HD Club met March 8 at Mrs. Leo Oates home with eight members and two visitors. The Green Emblem 4-H Club led demonstrations on Highway Safety, Electricity through the Cooperative, Share the Fun, Public Speaking, Electricity Rings the Bells, and Vegetable Production and Marketing. Refreshments were served to Mmes. Nevis Williams, Travis Calliham, C. L. Terry, Billie Johnson, Hilton Moore, Ernest Johnson, Richard Bratton, Joe Miller, and visiting 4-Hers.

Town and Country HD Club Leo Oates Green Emblem Linda Simpson Wayne Johnson Karen Becky Burk Susan Casenbary Donald Barley

Melvin 4-H Girls Demonstration Meeting Recap

The Melvin Home Demonstration Club met March 20 at 2:30 pm in the community center with 12 members and two guests Mrs. Floyd Marshall and Mrs. Carl Lundquist. President J A Sansom led, 4-H leader W D Fleming oversaw the program with Kathy Fleming Sandra Marshall Barbara Gail Taliaferro Debby Weaver Josie Sandoval and Margie Cantu presenting safety cheese and vegetable salad demos. The club set a 2 pm April 6 meeting for business then planned to attend Steffens Flower Show and a flower arrangements program hosted by Rochelle Club invites were extended and coffee and cookies were served.

Melvin Home Demonstration Club Floyd Marshall Carl Lundquist J. A. Sansom W. D. Flemming Kathy Flemming Sandra Marshall Barbara Gail Taliaferro Josie Sandoval Margie Cantu Debbie Weaver Steffens Rochelle Club Melvin HD Club Flemming

Mrs John Sloane Surgeries at Brady Hospital Monday

Mrs John Sloane underwent major surgery at Brady Hospital on Monday and spent a fair night afterward following the operation.

John Sloane Brady Hospital

Edd Eschberger invite to Pollyanna and Fight Films

Mr and Mrs Edd Eschberger of 1101 N Blackburn St Brady Texas are invited to attend the showing of Pollyanna and Fight Films at Scenic Drive In Theatre Monday March 27 admission as guests of the theatre management upon presenting proper identification and this act at the box office

Edd Eschberger Blackburn St Brady Texas

Birth of David Wayne Threadgill in Bryan

Mr and Mrs Lee Threadgill of College Station announce the birth of a son in Bryan on Tuesday March 21 weighing seven pounds eight ounces named David Wayne. Grandparents Mr and Mrs John Threadgill and Mr and Mrs Jim Harkrider flew to College Station to visit their new grandson.

Lee Threadgill College Station Bryan David Wayne John Threadgill Jim Harkrider

Visiting Parents in Brady for Easter Vacation

Visiting Mrs. Max Morris and her son Fred arrived in Brady to see her parents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hall. Her husband plans to join next week and the trio will vacation in Mexico City during the Easter holidays. Mr. Morris studies at the University of Oklahoma in Norman.

Max Morris Fred Max Brady Sunday Fred Hall

Also Mentioned on This Page

Barbara Bratton T. E. Bratton Mary Dennis Mother Janet Lemke Carolyn Booker Lynda Smith Marilyn Moseley Janet Smith Carol Haywood Mother Machree Nancy Neal Ireland St. Patrick Ners Paddy Emerald Isle Shannon B. R. Moseley Marsha Cates V. R. Cates Verda McBee RB. FE. McBee Karone Johnson RB. Johnson Lynda Susie Smith Bill Smith Linda Beth Smith P. Smith J. M. Dennis Mary McDonald Marcia McDonald Ellen Thompson Claude Thompson Lockett Bryson C. W. Thompson Meckel, Isaacs Willborn Myers H. W. Kruckemeyer R. Conn R. L. Smith Shirley Conn Sandra Cottle Jeannie Ranne Mmes A. L. Neal Ollie Harrison Mary and Teresa Soto Robert Perry Treasie Shaver Conservation Department Texas Clubwoman H. L. Lackey J. J. Seals Dora Ryan Lackey Montaigne Dimitri Tiomkin Maxwell Eckstein Laurie Barfoot Dromgoole J. B. Behrens Federation Arvie Wegner Ernst Tetens Margaret Frances Barber M. J. Bean M. M. Bradham Boyd Commander W.N. Ellis First Christian Church Second and Elm Brady, Texas Ervin R. Watson Western Mattress San Angelo, ‘ii Brady Oil Company Cary Grant Deborah Kerr Robert Mitchum Jean Simmons Brady Theatre Mmes. Hampton James Feazelle Walter Bowden Tommy Ereckson C. A. Ethridge G. S. Hubbard Mary Agnes Glober Joella Cole Moseley Mrs. Williamson Wilkerson Funeral Home Funeral Directors Burial Association Oma Ervice Texas Ambulance Town and Country Club Melvin Lee Threadgills South Bridge Street 11Th St Joel Beauty Shop Duty Peige Rosenberg-Myers Company Athe
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