Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Brady Standard in Brady, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 22 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Brady Standard

Location

Brady, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1954

Page

5

Rochelle Chuck Wagon Supper draws 650 plus attendees

The Rochelle Study Club hosts its annual chuck wagon supper on the Dick Moseley ranch attracting more than 650 visitors from across the county and visiting politicians. Proceeds fund a Memorial Community Center and a four piece local band performed with several Rochelle area youths in dances and songs.

Rochelle Study Club Dick Moseley Rochelle L. A. Bryson Buster Brown Caiter David Moseley Bobby Mohler Buddy Seaton Brad Mary Dennis Sam Gainer Marilyn Moseley Kenneth Sell Ronnie Knutson Linda Smith Mary Frances McDonald Danny Burk

McCulloch County Rural Fire Meet Notes and Donations

The McCulloch County meeting discussed county co op plans for the coming months and explained the rural fire fighting system. A resolution of respect was passed for late members Lohn and Percy Dutton. A $25 donation funds a Fort Worth trip for commercial feeding program youth.

Ogden McCulloch Mr. Lohn Percy Dutton Fort Worth McCulloch County

Lutheran Women Rally Highlights Bible Use Topics

The Rev. Robert Nerger spoke at the LWML spring rally on The Use of the Bible Fundamental to LWML work. Delegates studied Personal Use of the Bible Use of the Bible in Family Evotions and Use of the Bible in Personal Evangelism. Rev. Lester Hedemann led worship at Mount Calvary Church, as the district meeting noted a June 15 LWML gathering in Waco and an Oct. 6 league rally in Eden.

Robert Nerger Hamilton Lutheran Women's Missionary League Mr. Nerver LWML Lester E. Hedemann Mount Calvary Lutheran Church Waco League Eden

Mrs Kirby Hosts Barbecue Supper With Local Guests

Misses Lucile and Verne Kirby and Mrs W K Granville hosted a barbecue supper at Mrs B R Kirby's home Saturday night. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Jack Ellis and Sharon, Mr and Mrs A M Jones of Corpus Christi, Mr Granville and Georgan, Mrs J F Granville, Mrs J F Brock, Mrs B R Kirby and the hostesses.

Lucile Verne Kirby W. K. Granville B. R. Kirby Jack Ellis Sharon A. M. Jones

Janet Rudder Celebrated On Her Seventeenth Birthday

Janet Rudder was honored on her seventeenth birthday with a buffet dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Frank Roddie. Afterward gifts were presented by Carolyn Ingram Mary Sue Bratton Sharon Smith Bonna Jean Nance Sylvia Bell Mary Glyn Kittle and Cynthia Reynolds.

Janet Rudder Diane Roddie Frank Roddie Carolyn Ingram Mary Sue Bratton Sherron Smith Bonna Jean Nance Sylvia Bell Mary Glyn Kittle Cynthia Reynolds

Surprise Rainbow Girls Breakfast Hosted by Girl Scouts

Members of the Rainbow for Girls woke to a seven o clock invitation for a come as you are breakfast at the Girl Scout Little House. Worthy Advisor Sylvia Nixon hosted and line officers led about thirty girls to the event. Barbara Richey and Van Harvey received costume prizes. Doughnuts and orange juice were served. attendees included Mrs. R. W. Cavin Mother Advisor Mrs. A. T. Barton Rainbow Board chair and Mrs. L. B. Smith.

Order of Rainbow Mornivg Girl Scout Little House Sylvia Nixon Barbara Richey van Harvey R. W. Cavin A. T. Barton Rainbow Board L. B. Smith

Groves Family Arrives for Brady Visit

Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Groves and their two daughters from Grand Prairie arrived in Brady on Wednesday afternoon for a brief visit with Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Groves, the grandparents.

Grand Prairie Stanley Groves Brady Groves Mrs. C. B. Groves

Mothers Day Visit Spans San Angelo and Brownwood

Here For Mother's Day, Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Stewart of San Angelo and Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Kirby of Brownwood spent the holiday with their mother and sisters, Mrs. B. R. Kirby, Lucile and Venie.

W. O. Stewart San Angelo H. T. Kirby Brownwood B. R. Kirby Lucile Venie

Knight visits Hall Valley in hometown weekend spread

Claude Knight Jr former Mc Culloch County judge spent the weekend in Hall Valley visiting friends and staying with his parents C W Knight and wife. He works in the oil business in Houston Texas and is noted as a guest of the Knight family during the stay.

Houston Claude Knight, Jr McCulloch Hall Valley C. W. Knight Claude

Corpus Christi Family Visits Brady Relatives

Mrs. Maurice Jones of Corpus Christi arrived in Brady with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ellis and daughter Sharon. They were joined later by Mr. Jones. Mrs. Ellis was formerly Wilda Jones. The group visited Mr. Jones' sisters Mrs. B. L. Kirby and Mrs. J. F. Brock and their families and other relatives and friends.

Corpus Christi Maurice Jones Jack Ellis Sharon Brady Mr. Jones Ellis Wilda Jones B. L. Kirby J. F. Brock

Briefs About Folks You Know from the Area

Community notes report guests and visits across Brady and nearby towns. Dallas guest Mrs H J Curtis stays with her son Harry L Curtis in Brady while A T Barton and family visit Mrs J H Bailey in Clyde. Texas Tech rodeo week names Johnny Jones as Aggie student council rep and sheriff with deputies. he sports a loaded gun. Admittances to Brady Hospital include several residents and visitors. births and nurse graduation are noted among Brady families and area residents.

H. J. Curtis Dallas Harry L. Curtis Curtis Lamar Johnny Jones John Jones Mercury Aggie Texas Tech Lubbock Billy Jones Johnny Harry Curtis Brady Curtis Field G. P. Disosway Disosways Johnny Disosway General Disosway Flying Training Air Force Waco

Notable Brady Hospital Discharges Reported

Mrs. A. C. Collings of Doole Ben Barras of Mason Mrs. Ray Flipen of Eden Charlotte Kay Kyzar of Brady and R. A. Goble of Hext were released from Brady Hospital on Tuesday.

A. C. Collings Doole Ben Barras Mason Ray Flipen Eden Charlotte Kay Kyzar Brady R. A. Goble Hext Brady Hospital

Mrs Carvel Mills Piano Recital At First Christian Church

Mrs Carvel Mills will hold her annual piano recital on May 31 and June 1 at 8 o'clock at the First Christian Church. The public is invited to attend. Friends of Mrs J W Leigh formerly of Brady now Weatherford regret to learn of her father Mr Holt of Abilene whose funeral was held in Santa Anna last Friday.

Carvel Mills First Christian Church J. W. Leigh Brady Weatherford Mr. Holt Abilene Santa Anna

Guests visit Henderson and Miller households

A Sunday gathering at the homes of Mrs. D. H. Henderson and Mrs. Lona Miller drew many relatives and friends from across the region. Attendees included Harvey and Carol Jean Henderson of Fort Worth, John Pierce family of Fort Worth, Noel Weaver and daughters Barbara and Jane Ann of San Angelo, Tom Carson of Pontotoc, A. R. Latham and children of Fredonia, Joe Henderson and Lona Jo of San Saba, Roy Miller and Linda of Richland Springs, J. R. Cochran, Douglas Moore of Brady, Ernest Henderson and sons of Voca, plus visitors Leonard Wood of Hico, Bill Morgeson and Helen of Fredonia, Berk Shellakey of Mason, Lona Schooley of Eldorado, John Holloway, W. W. Henderson, and Sandy Brown of Voca.

D. H. Henderson Lona Miller Harvey Henderson John Pierce Carol Jean Fort Worth Noel Weaver Barbara Jane Ann San Angelo Tom Carson Pontotoc A. R. Latham Fredonia Joe Henderson Lona Jo San Saba Roy Miller Linda Richland Springs J. R. Cochran Douglas Moore Brady Ernest Henderson Voca Leonard Wood Hico Bill Morgeson Helen Berk Schooley Mason Lona Schooley Eldorado John Holloway W. W. Henderson Sandy Brown

Munro Family Announces Birth of Daughter Elizabeth Ann

Mr and Mrs John D Munro of Scotch Plains New Jersey announce the birth of a daughter Elizabeth Ann on April 13 The Munros have three other children John D Jr 7 Stephen 4 and James 2 Mrs Munro is the former Violet Barclay of Rochelle

John D. Munro Mountain Ave Scotch Plains New Jersey Elizabeth Ann Munros John D., Jr Stephen James Munro Violet Barclay Rochelle

Lyckman to Leave Greenland Base for Furlough

W O L Russell Lyckman will complete 19 years in the Air Force this Fall and depart May 26 from a Greenland air base after a year of duty. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Theo Lyckman of the Dodge community and will return home for a furlough and reassignment.

L. R Russell) Lyckman Air Force Greenland Lyckman Theo Lyckman Dodge

Roberts Couple Plans Three Month U S Visit

Mr and Mrs W H Roberts travel to Abilene with Hubert Gilbreath to meet their daughter Mrs Jack Gray and son Bill. Mr Gray will join later after reporting to Washington DC. The family has been stationed in Calcutta India for two and a half years with the United States 4 Point Program and will visit the States for three months before two more years of service.

W. H. Roberts Hubert Gilbreath Abilene Roberts Jack Gray Bill Gray Washington, D. C Calcutta India United States States

Week-end Guests Visit Bradley Family in City

Guests from Houston and San Angelo joined Mr. and Mrs. Bradley and Mr. and Mrs. Norman Archer Nancy and Dayton for church services at First Methodist and a luncheon at the Bradley home.

Bradleys to Welcome Bradleys for Summer Visit

To Spend Summer Here Michelle, Steven and Jay, children of Mr and Mrs William Bradley of Burbank California, will arrive in Brady in June by plane to spend the summer with their grandparents, Mr and Mrs T J Bradley.

Michelle Steven Jay William Bradley Burbank California Brady T. J. Bradley

Garden Club postpones meeting to May 27 at Balou home

The North Brady Garden and Civic Club has postponed its regular Thursday meeting until May 27 at 3 p m. at the home of Mrs. W H Ballou. It will be a business meeting and all members are urged to attend.

North Brady

Local Residents Named in Saturday List

Saturday attendees include Eugene Lockett of Eden, Mrs. Nora Holeman, Mrs. Houston Kyzar of Brady, John Allison of Menard, J. D. Smith of Richland Springs, Mrs. Charles Coffey of London and Mrs. W. J. Thompson of Junction.

Brady Hospital Chas. Coffey London Kermit Winkel Richland Springs Oscar Magnuson Melvin Reed Steward John Eugene Lockett Eden Nora Holeman Houston Kyzar Brady John Allison Menard J. D. Smith Charles Coffey W. J. Thompson Junction

Brady Hospital Admits Local Residents Overnight

Tommy McWilliams of Brady was an overnight patient in Brady Hospital Thursday. Others entering Brady Hospital Thursday were Mrs. C. V. Street, Mrs. J. L. Barnes of Brady, and Mrs. W. R. Behrens of Voca.

Tommy McWilliams Brady Brady Hospital C. V. Street J. L. Barnes W. R. Behrens Voca

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sheaffer Sheabhers Grea Gil Ells Korky Steffens Mrs. Moseley Kenneth Harrison Bob Smith Brady Junior High School Patricia Gleaton Linda Gail Bradham Elene Corder C. M. Sanders F. M. Richards H. D. Griffith John Caspares Midland Roy Ware Olen Browning Martin Neve Rex Williams Bobby Dockal R. W. Jordan Polly Gibson Buchanan Dam Beauty Shop Mrs. Leona Holloway Helen Lundgren Brady Beauty Shop College Brady, Texas Miller and Finlay Harold Heath Fred Wulff Nim Kirk John Will Cox L. L. Peel Paul Moore A. C. Snodgrass Luke Vogel Robert Bratton John Brown Pete Taylor Clarence Priest Walter Browning Gaston Bishop F. C. Guice Jack B. Smith James Finlay, Jr W. D. Bradley David Dutton Harrell Brady Drug Prescription Dial Mrs. Kirby Rainbow Girls Sandra Mrs. Barton J. H. Bailey Clyde Sam Hermanson W. O. Dorsett W. R. Malone Leonard Atherton O. R. Holloway Don Bryson Jimmy Martin Standard Office Molly Esther Sessions Landscaping Service Steffens Flowers & Nursery Texas Samsonite’s Samsonite A. c Rae PAN American Wold Alewats Raisin Tees
Search Courier

Search the Brady Standard Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Brady Standard?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication