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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1956
Page
5
The McCulloch County Library Board commends federated clubs for their courteous use of the F. M. Richards Memorial Library clubroom during 1955 1956. It urges clubs to reserve for 1956 57 and to care for furniture, keep the kitchen clean, and return keys to librarian Mrs W L Jackson.
Carol Dial, Cooper Park er and C H Pence hosted a personal gift shower for Miss Martha Blackwell, pride-elect of Allen Carroll Hemp hill, at Mrs. Pence home Friday evening. Blue and white decorations featured three white bells marked Martha and Carroll. guests registered and gifts were sent by several attendees.
Mrs Eula Harkey a Melvin homemaking teacher received honorary membership in the Texas Association of Future Homemakers of America at the state meeting in Fort Worth on April 20. About 60 Future Homemakers attended. Harkey taught in Melvin 1946 to 1955 and earlier in Mills and Kimble counties.
The Fidelis Matrons Sunday School Class of First Baptist Church met in the church fellowship hall for a regular monthly business and social gathering. Mrs Herman Perry was elected to the presidency to fill the unexpired term of Mrs Ford Terry with Mrs Jack Alex assisting.
Ellis of the Texas Prison System asks the Texas Press Association to help recruit 40 mounted guards. With 6649 staff and 600 guards available, the agency faces a serious shortage, prioritizing the farm unit where guards ride horseback. No prior guard experience is required. training is provided, and benefits include room, board, laundry, uniforms, and a 2700 dollar annual salary.
In the social hour following the session Mrs Sallee and Mrs Alma Morris hosted the event and served refreshments to members including Mrs C B Groves Ralph Brock Herman Perry A A Seal J B Rowe Dell Ray Tom Seward Tony Owens and Virgil Huff.
Brady music clubs presented a National Music Week program over KNEI Kanfel Tuesday. Members from Damforch MacDowell Mozart Guten Club joined performances featuring Janine Johnson, Carol Ricks, Justine Johnson, and David Groves. The Mozart Melody Club and chorus included Linda Prodham and Karl Otte with various instrumental and vocal pieces.
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