Sorosis Club Closes Year With Dinner at Roman's Patio
The Sorosis Club held its final meeting of the year with a dinner at Roman's E Patio attended by seventeen members. The Social Committee arranged green and pink decorations centered on Columbus sweet peas and roses. A business meeting and social hour followed at Mrs. W. R. Malone’s home. The yearly Sorosis award for the honor high school girl remains to be unveiled at graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorosis Club
Roman
E Patio
Ernst Tetens
Will Kennerly
Lucille Welch
Columbus
W. R. Malone
M. M. Bradham
India
J. F. Williams
Mines
Mmes. M. M. Bradham
Aubrey Davee
E. M. Hahn
George Johanson
H. L. Lackey
J. J. Seals
E. W. Sheffield
Mercury Club to Pack Box for Korea
The Mercury Home Demonstration Club met last Friday and voted to pack a box of material needles pins and thread to send to Korea for the 4 H girls to use as a project. Mrs Janice Bray spoke on Floors in Your Home with floor coverings and linoleum samples. Mrs A J Rackley gave the Council report. Hostesses Mrs Clifford Funderburk and Mrs Elmer Eckert served cookies and bottled drinks to members including Mrs Ed Knutson Alpha Eckert Ethel Adams Billy Cooper R E Cooper Luther Smith Willie Kilmer D S Pemphrey L V McCartney Sid Cox Vernon Bartlett Elbert Doyal Rackley D Cox Sim Gamblin Chester Penn Leland Banks Bray Vess Bennett and Miss Alma Hughes Neacie Hughes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercury
Korea
Janice Bray
A. J. Rackley
Clifford Funderburk
Elmer Eckert
Mmes
Ed Knutson
Alpha Eckert
Ethel Adams
Billy Cooper
R. E. Cooper
Luther Smith
Willie Kilmer
D. S. Pemphrey
L. V. McCartney
Sid Cox
Vernon Bartlett
Elbert Doyal
Rackley
D. Cox
Sim Gamblin
Chester Penn
Leland Banks
Bray
Vess Bennett
Misses Alma
Neacie Hughes
Mrs. Bennett
Brownie Troop 9 Finishes Snoop Hike Adventure
Brownie Troop 9 met at the Girl Scout Little House then hiked from Chevy Lyn Broad’s home through a pasture along Brady Creek to Richards Park. They explored quietly as a “snoop hike” and shared popsicles and ice cream served by Cheryl Broad to a group including Jane Crew and several other members.
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Brownie Troop 9
Girl Scout Little House
Chevy Lyn Broad
Snoop
Brady Creek
Richards Park
Cheryl Broad
Jane Crew
Vickie Fowler
Vicki Griffith
Linda Huff
Shelia Knutson
Annabeth Rutherford
Jeanine Seals
Shirley Wootan
Daryl York
Jeanagayle Deeds
Marilyn Schoonewolf
Kay Oates
J. J. Seals
C. A. Huff
H. O. Broad
Haywood Fowler Marriage Announcement
Mr and Mrs A C Haywood announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Margaret Ann to James Homer Fowler son of Mr and Mrs Lavelle Fowler of Rochelle. Miss Haywood is a Rochelle High School senior and Homer Fowler a Rochelle graduate employed at Stanphills Red White Grocery in Brady. The wedding will be at Rochelle Methodist Church on May 28 at 730 pm with a reception at the Penn home in Rochelle.
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Margaret Ann Haywood
Homer Fowler
Rochelle
A. C. Haywood
Margaret Ann
James Homer Fowler
Lavelle Fowler
Miss Haywood
Rochelle High School
Stanphill’s
Red & White Grocery
Brady
Methodist Church
Tom Penn
Trim Destiny Fails to Win Derby as Swaps Takes Victory
In a muddy Derby day crowd scene a storm looms while Swaps leads Nashua and Summer Tan to defeat Trim Destiny who finishes last. The Texan jockey Willie Shoemaker rides Swaps and cheers fade as fans reflect on the near miss.
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Trim Destiny
Brady
Nashua
Swaps
Summer Tan
Racing Fool
Jean's Joe
Flying Fury
Honeys
Blue Lem
Nabesna
California
Willie Shoemaker
el Paso
Cub Scouts Hike to Richards Park Den 8 Leaders and Guests
Den 8 Cub Scouts and den mothers Mrs. Criswell and Mrs. Locklear enjoyed a Wednesday field trip to Richards Park. They studied tree conservation spotting insect damage and seedlings under parent trees. Mrs. Cavness provided sandwiches and drinks for Bryan Haynes Kurt Otte Clyde Locklear Jimmy Criswell Kinney Rothmann Don Cavness and guest Michael Flannigan. Games followed the return to the den mothers’ home.
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Den 8
Jimmy Criswell
Jack Locklear
Richards Park
Herbert Cavness
Bryan Haynes
Kurt Otte
Clyde Locklear
Kinney Rothmann
Don Cavness
Michael Flannigan
Dismissals From Brady Hospital Recorded
Mrs Rosalio Martinez and infant along with Mrs Annie Strong and other relatives were discharged from Brady Hospital on Saturday. Also listed are Mrs W R McWilliams Jr and Mrs Charles Brown with Mrs R T Kiser of Brady noted among those dismissed.
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Rosalio Martinez
Melvin
W. R. McWilliams, Jr
Baby
Fredonia
Annie Strong
Pontotoc
Charles Brown
R. T. Kiser
Brady
Brady Hospital
Mercury HD Club Aids Korean 4-H Girls With Supplies
Mercury Home Demonstration Club invites members and newcomers to bring sewing materials to the schoolhouse next Thursday. Collected items will be sent to the Korean 4-H Club girls via Mrs. Janice Bray to reach Houston by June 1. Texans plan to ship extensive rehabilitation aid to Korea.
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Mercury HD Club
Mercury Home Demonstration Club
Janice Bray
Houston
Texas
Korea
Reunion at Holloway home brings family together
Mrs. A. L. Holloway of Voca hosted a Sunday reunion attended by her children and grandchildren. The gathering included Mrs. Laura McWilliams and family from Mason, Chester McWilliams clan, and Jerry Don Gray and Gary from Brownwood, among others. The oldest daughter Mrs. Roy Armor of Clyde could not attend.
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A. L. Holloway
Voca
Roy Armor
Clyde
Laura McWilliams
L. B. McWilliams
Johnny
Mason
Chester McWilliams
Corky
Teddy
Debbie
Jerry Don Gray
Gary
Brownwood
Charles Me
Five Generations Photograph Highlight at Family Reunion
A large gathering in Texas included Williams and Darcus of San Angelo and many relatives from Eldorado Ro cherelle Voca Ft Worth and other towns. Visitors Emma Ogle Abilene Philip Preston Albany joined the afternoon for visiting and picture taking including a five generation portrait.
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John C. Holloway
Alton Holloway
Voca
Emma Ogle
Philip Preston
Abilene
S. D. Hayes
Albany
Family Reunion Held At Voca Sunday
A large Henderson family gathering was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. F E C Henderson at Voca. Attendees included Joe and Lona Jo Henderson of San Saba, Ted Henderson and family of Richland Springs, Tom Carson of Ponotoc, Roy Miller and children Linda Kay and Henry of Richland Springs, Vaughn Miller and son Joe of Texan, A R Latham and Riley Cynthia and Jim of Fredonia, J R Cochran and son Gary of Brady, Alvie Stewart of Voca, and W N Weaver with daughters Barbara and Jane Anne of San Angelo.
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FE. C. Henderson
Voca
Joe Henderson
Lona Jo
San Saba
Ted Henderson
Richland Springs
Tom Carson
Pontotoc
Roy Miller
Linda Kay
Henry
Vaughn Miller
Joe
Texan
A. R. Latham
Riley
Cynthia
Jim
Fredonia
J. R. Cochran
Gary
Brady
Alvie Stewart
W. N. Weaver
Barbara
Jane Anne
San Angelo
Hemphill Doyal nuptials set for May 3 in Brownwood
Mrs. Irene Hemphill of Lohn announces the marriage of her daughter Shirley Hemphill to Gayle Doyal son of Mr and Mrs G L Doyal of Waldrip. The wedding takes place at the South Side Church of Christ in Brownwood on May 3.
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Irene Hemphill
Lohn
Shirley Hemphill
Gayle Doyal
G. L. Doyal
Waldrip
South Side Church of Christ In
Brownwood
Residents News: Brady Hospital Admits and Dismissals
Mrs. R. B. Fikes of Brady was admitted to Brady Hospital Monday and M. B. Brandon, Eden, and Mrs. J. D. Hodges, Menard, were dismissed.
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R. B. Fikes
Brady
Brady Hospital
M. B. Brandon
Eden
J. D. Hodges
Menard
Relatives Enjoy Park Picnic at Richards Park
A family gathering and picnic lunch was held at Richards Park on Sunday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Tore Carlson, Mrs. and Mrs. R. Moore of Portales New Mexico, Mr. and Mrs. M. Fickling and Barbara Jean, Glenda Freeman of Weatherford, Mrs. Ruth Myer of Odessa, Maggie Fickling and son Bill of Brady, and Mr. and Mrs. Ramond Moore of San Angelo.
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Tore Carlson
R. Moore
Portales
N.M
Co. M. Fickling
Barbara Jean
Glenda Freeman
Weatherford
Ruth Myer
Odessa
Maggie Fickling
Bill of
Brady
Ramond Moore
San Angelo
Brownie Troop 11 Delivers Cookies to Sheffield Rest Home
Brownie Troop 11 met at the Norman Lawler home last Thursday with Marsha Rothmann hosting. They baked brownie cookies for Sheffield Rest Home patients and sang, led by Mrs. Sue Ella Embry. Refreshments were served to Anne Lawler, Kathy Malone, Linda Mills, Gilda Roman, Phyllis Benson, Shirley Brown, Brenda Neve, Linda Rudder, and Jane Kudder.
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Brownie Troop 11
Norman Lawler
Marsha Rothmann
Sheffield Rest Home
Sue Ella Embry
Marsha
Anne Lawler
Kathy Malone
Linda Mills
Gilda Roman
Phyllis Benson
Shirley Brown
Brenda Neve
Linda Rudder
Jane Kudder
Den 2 Cub Scouts Meet Monday at Atherton Home
Den 2 of the Cub Scouts gathered at Mrs. Leonard Atherton's home Monday afternoon. Steve Rawlings led the pledge of Allegiance to the flag. The leader read the story Thunder Farm Hill. Games were played and refreshments served to Greg Steffens, Martin Broad, Joe King, Steve Rawlings, Rob Lindsay, Clint Newlin, Jimmy and Jerry Atherton.
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Den 2
Cub
Leonard Atherton
Steve Rawlings
Thunder Farm Hill
Greg Steffens
Martin Broad
Joe King
Rob Lindsay
Clint Newlin
Jimmy
Jerry Atherton
Card of Thanks for Father A A Rickman
The children of A A Rickman express sincere thanks for kindness and floral tributes following their father's death, asking the Lord to bless each and every one of you.
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A. A. Rickman
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