Lohn High School Class of 1946 Holds Reunion at Pear Valley
The Lohn High School class of 1946 held its first reunion Saturday night May 5 at the Pear Valley Community Center. Sixteen of 27 members attended with several families. A committee was formed to plan a 1957 homecoming, and attendees included teachers and residents from Lohn, Coleman, Brady, Boerne, and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lohn High Schoo
Pear Valley Community Center
Hazel Russell Ryan
Billy Ray Browning
Charles Marshall
Kent Finlay
W.B. Watkins
Pear Valley
Narvel Rogers
Lohn
Twentieth Century Club Plans Dinner and Jubilee Events
Plans for the Twentieth Century Club installation dinner Monday night May 21 at 7 30 in the Girl Scout Little House were announced by Mrs Jim Harkrider. The entertainment committee for the July Jubilee seeks cooperation for a home and garden tour on July 30 for out-of-town guests. Mrs Dewey Lowe was elected to membership. The program covered Petroleum In Your Life and Texas Oil and Gas History with talks by Mrs TD York and Mrs C A Reynolds noting oil's impact on home life and medicine, and tracing oil discovery from early water drilling to Spindle Top and state regulation by the Railroad Commission of Texas. Attending were Mmes Cecil Strieffer C A Reynolds Jim Harkrider C A Ethridge Walter Rowden Tommy Ereckson John Pellizzari Raymond Enedahl Lewis Hampton John Lewis CC D York. Guests were Mrs A W Hinchman and Mrs Clyde Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Harkrider
Twentieth Century Club
J. S. Lewis
A W. Hinchman
Dewey Lowe
Texas
C. A. Reynolds
TD. York
Railroad Commission of Texas
Dora Ryan Circle wraps year with luncheon meeting
Sixteen members and two visitors attended the Dora Ryan Circle of WSCS final meeting of the year at the church. Mrs. Duke Mann led with a prayer and song, while Mrs. Cecil Striegler reported on furnishings for the new V Educational Building. A committee will work with other circles and the group will continue Rotary Club service Tuesdays until new circles form. Miss Ryan received a token of appreciation from Mrs. Edward Geeslin. Visitors were Mrs. Hardee Russell and Rev. T. K. Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Ryan
WSCS
Duke Mann
Cecil Striegler
Rotary Club
Miss Ryan
Edward Geeslin
Hardee Russell
T. K. Anderson
Brady Juniors Honor Seniors at Friday Banquet
Brady High School juniors host the annual Junior Senior Banquet for seniors Friday night at Brady Country Club. The event is a highlight of the year for both groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady Juniors
Brady High School
Brady Country Club
Ranne Family Dinner Hosts Wide Brady Area Arrivals
Relatives and friends gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Ranne Sr in Brady for a Sunday family dinner. Attendees included Arch Baird Ruth Ann San Angelo and many others from Brownwood Clifton Ranne California Hondo Abilene Mereta Rochelle and Evant along with afternoon callers W A Lankford of Brady and Clifford Huffman of Winters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Ranne
Brady
Arch Baird
Ruth Ann
San Ane@o
Rayford Holloway
Billy
Jo Ann
Brownwood
Clifton Ranne
Califfornia
Billy Lankford
Sherron
Billy, Jr
Rochelle
Jack Dowdy
Melvin
Joey
Jacklin Sue
Hondo
Jeanie
J. A. IM
Linda
McKay
Rochele
Charles Ranne
Abilene
Johnny Lara
Alan
Mereta
Alta Urban
Ruff Hamilton
Kirby Huffman
Roy Beasley
W. A. Lankford
Clifford Huffman
Winters
Brady Couple Hosts Coast Guard Graduate From Marshall Islands
Mr and Mrs Alfred F Meyer of Route 1 Brady welcomed their nephew DC2 Alton Prokemeyer a Coast Guard member returning from 15 months duty in the Marshall Islands He will be stationed in New Orleans after leave The Meyers renewed their Standard subscription and noted moving to Brady on May 9 1906 and enjoying 50 years there due to good water and friendly people
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred F. Meyer
Route 1
Brady
Alton Prokemeyer
Coast Guard
Marshall Islands
New Orleans
Meyer
Standard Office
Houston
Burk Family Week-end Visit From Children
Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Burk hosted their children for a week-end visit. The guests included Mr. and Mrs. Lester Burk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Burk
Lester Burk
Annual Dinner Held by Rochelle Club
The Rochelle Study Club held its annual dinner at Rochelle High School at 8:00 p.m. The event featured invocation by Mrs. Tol Roberts and a welcome by president Mrs. Wesley Bratton. A musical program titled Music Through the Years accompanied by a piano recital followed, with decorations in pink and orchid and attendees listed. A Chuck Wagon Supper is planned for May 22 at 6:00 p.m. at the Richard Moseley Ranch, tickets $1 for adults and 50 cents for children under 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochelle Study Club
Rochelle High School
Tol Roberts
Wesley Bratton
Arthur Neale
Hilman Stockstill
Tin Pan Alley
Richard Moseley
Seniors Honored With Tea by Brady High School Girls
The Brady High School senior girls were honored with a tea Tuesday afternoon from 4 to 4 50 at the George Purcell home 704 West Twelfth Street under supervision of Miss Tres sie Shaver. Guests greeted by Miss Shaver and Georgine Purcell. Annette Young presided at the register in the den. The pink ny lon net tea table centerpiece featured pink gladiolas and shasta daisies with pink satin streamers and a Seniors 1946 gold inscription. Lime punch open face sandwiches cookies and nuts were served by Patricia Cavin Darlene Squires Madelyne Behrens Violet Pittman Mary Anne Marler Mary Esther Kailback and Ann Capps. Patricia Stroope and Becky Marsden played piano during the tea hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady High School
Tressie Shaver
George Purcell
West Twelfth Street
Miss Shaver
Georgine Purcell
Annette Young
Register
Patricia Cavin
Darlene Squires
Madelyne Behrens
Violet Pittman
Mary Anne Marler
Mary Esther Kailsback
Ann Capps
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Mary
Forrest Roberts
Pete
Mercury
Wayne
Minnie Brago
Frankie
Debbie
Lola
Billie Jean McCartney
Watel
Elbert Ryn
Kay
Feirview
Jarvis
Herbert Wood
Alan Pam
Donnie
Coleman
Twila
Loura Odle
Beaumont
Clarence
Martha Dell Lohn
Laverne
Joe Hodges
Eddie
Frien
Pauline
John Turner
Edna
Robin Kasper
Darlene
Rita
Boerne
Vivian
Gilbert Grantham
Big Spring
Leroy
Vondle Purcell
Washington
NeVie
Henry Thomas
A. C. Snoderase
Dallas
FE. L
Jarvis Ross
Jim
Mr. Ross
Twentieth Century
Baseball
New York Giants
Brooklyn Dodgers
Brooklyn
Waichard Davis
Chas. J. Brown
S. Bridge
Radio & Television
Ranne
McLean’'S Sporting Goods
Dammie Helen Harkrider
Kim Harkrider
Order of the Rainbow Girls
Rochelle Club
San Angelo
Ronnie Burk
North Texas State College
Denton
Charles Porter
Wanker
Mmes
Lloyd Moseley
Howard Price
Glen Smith
Shad McVay
Troy Smith
M. N. Williamson
O. C. Williamson
L. A. Bryson
W. Thompson
Clyde Mathews
Raymond Harrison
Kenneth Mitchell
Melvin Burk
S. H. Gainer
Grace Smith
Arthur Neal
Bill Moseley
Vernon Waddill, Sr
Walter Hurd
Arthur Nunn
Jess Burk
N. M. Curlee
Miers Johnson
George Harris
Annie Mitchell
Bob Mosely
Frank V. Hurd
Hubert Moseley
Stockstill
Patricia Stroope
Becky Marsden
Miracle Laboratories
Conta
Home Office
Abilene, Texas
West Texas
Oldest Termite and Pest Control Company
Penney’s
Penney’s Own Gaymode
Penney
Adonna
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