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Newspaper

Brady Standard

Location

Brady, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1955

Page

4

Cynthia Reynolds Honored by Mother

Miss Cynthia Reynolds, Bradi High School graduate bound for Abilene Christian College in June, was honored at a Saturday morning breakfast hosted by her mother Mrs. A Reynolds. The event featured spring flowers, group portraits, and tributes read aloud for the honoree and classmates Bonna Jean Nance Janet Rudder Carolyn Ingram Mary Glyn Kittle Sherron Smith Barbara Bodenhamer Nancy Bruce Mary Sue Bratton Ann Miller Marcell Lemons Sylvia Bell Diane Roddie.

Cynthia Reynolds Brady High School Abilene Christian College A. Reynolds Reynolds Mary Glyn Kittle Sherron Smith Barbara Bodenhamer Nancy Bruce Mary Sue Bratton Ann Miller Marcell Lemons Sylvia Bell Diane Roddie

Glenda Fowler Honored On Fifteenth Birthday Party

Jan Harvey hosted Glenda Fowler’s fifteenth birthday with a slumber party at Mrs. Adelaide Harvey’s home 600 S Church. Guests included Betty Lou Richie Jimmie Steel Georgine Purcell Connie Barker Theba Blackwell Mary Ann Dillon Ruth Nelin Kahdrann Jones Anita Jordan Mickey Jo Mills Sandra Hall Sandra Hargrove and SandraKaye Duncan sent a gift.

Jan Harvey Glenda Fowler Adelaide Harvey Harveys Betty Lou Richie Jimmie Lee Steel Georgine Purcell Connie Barker Theba Blackwell Mary Ann Dillon Ruth Nelin Kahdrann Jones Anita Jordian Mickey Jo Mills Sandra Hall Sandra Hargrove Sandra Kaye Duncan

Brownwood Luncheon Honors Janet Rudder

Miss Janet Rudder a Spring graduate of Brady High School was honored at a 1 o clock luncheon given by her aunts Mrs Joy Deen and Mrs George Bolton of Brownwood Saturday in the Deen home High school colors black and gold decorated the event Senior girls attending included Khomoree Mary Sue Bratton Sherron Smith Mary Glyn Kittle Bonna Jean Nance Nancy Bruce Carolyn Ingram Cynthia Reynolds Barbara Bodenhamer and they were accompanied by Mrs John Rudder

Janet Rudder Brady High School Joy Deen George Bolton Brownwood Deen the Khomoree Mary Sue Bratton Sherron Smith Mary Glyn Kittle Bonna Jean Nance Nancy Bruce Carolyn Ingram Cynthia Reynolds Barbara Bodenhamer John Rudder

Rochelle PTA Holds Final Meeting of Year

Rochelle PTA concluded its year with an officers installation in the school lunch room. New officers include President Mrs. Troy Cates and Secretary-Treasurer Mrs. L. C. Underwood. Several members earned Education for Family Living certificates, with participants from Rochelle and Mercury.

Rochelle Pta Troy Cates B. J. Neal James Eubank Ed Knutson Johnnie Johanson N. M. Curlee L. C. Underwood Fred Roberts L. A. Bryson Paul Jackson Bob Moseley Arthur Wingo Rochelle Elbert Doyal Chester Penn Charles Johnson L. V. McCartney L. W. Banks Sim Gamblin D. Cox Elmer Eckert Shad McVay Mercury O. E. Beakley Frances Stewart Berta Sell James Anderson

Mrs. Flanagin Leader For Fairview HD Club

The Fairview Home Demonstration club met at Mrs. Hubert Jackson’s home with President Mrs. Burrell Flanagin presiding. The program on Easier House Cleaning was led by Flanagin, followed by refreshments for eighteen attendees and one visitor. The next meeting is scheduled for May 26.

Fairview Home Demonstration Club Hubert Jackson Burrell Flanagin Flanagin Mmes C. H. Pence A. L. Renfroe Henry Owens Ford Terry Albert Neal Ray Holt Gordon Valliant

Corpus Christi Woman Visits Friends in Brady This Week

Mrs. E. C. Billington of Corpus Christi is visiting friends in Brady this week, staying with local acquaintances and meeting area residents during her trip.

Corpus Christi E. C. Billington Brady

Brady Student Wins Third in State Art Contest

Brady High School senior Jane Glenn won third place in a statewide oil painting contest sponsored by the Pan American Student Forum of Texas. About 150 high school paintings were entered in Austin. Her work shows an old Mexican man beside a cart in front of a Spanish style house.

Jane Glenn Brady Pan American Student Forum of Texas Jesse Glenn Jane Brady High

Breakfast Sunday Honors Brady High School Seniors

Mrs. G. P. Kittle hosted a Sunday morning breakfast at 1596 S. China to honor Mary Glyn a Brady High School senior. Roses centered the table and place cards with pins marked each seat. Mary Glyn plans UT Austin summer term in June and returns for the fall semester in September along with Cynthia Reynolds Bonna Jean Nance Janet Rudder Carolyn Ingram Sherron Miller Sylvia Bell Diane Roddie.

Mary Glyn Brady High School G. P. Kittle S. China University of Texas University Cynthia Reynolds Bonna Jean Nance Janet Rudder Carolyn Ingram Sherron Smith Barbara Bodenhamer Nancy Bruce Mary Sue Bratton Ann Miller Sylvia Bell Diane Roddie

Fidelis Matrons SS Class Holds Party

The Fidelis Matrons Class of First Baptist Church met for its monthly business and social session. They honored teacher Mrs. S A Moore as "Mom" with gifts and presented three birthday members with gifts. Refreshments featured a yellow theme and lemon flavors, served to 15 members and five visitors.

Fidelis First Baptist Church S. A. Moore Mmes Tom Seward A. A. Seal Jack Alexander Ralph Brock J. M. Burns W. M. Huff Tony Owens Alma Morris del Ray J. B. Rowe J. H. Schafer Guy Sallee Ford Terry D. Moore

Mrs Jones Reviews 40 Odd For Club

The Rochelle Study Club held a banquet at Romans El Patio on Tuesday night. Mrs John Jones presented a book review of 40 Odd by Mary Bard. Officers for the new year were installed: Mrs Wes Bratton president, Mrs Arch Gainer vice president, Mrs Walter Hurd secretary treasurer, Mrs R L Smith parliamentarian, Miss Jalene Scoggin librarian, Mrs L A Bryson reporter.

Rochelle Study Club Roman el Patio Mary Bard John Jones Wes Bratton Arch Gainer Walter Hurd R. L. Smith Jalene Scoggin L. A. Bryson

Mrs G P Kittle Honored Before Move to Houston

Mrs. G. P. Kittle moving to Houston to join her husband was feted with a 6 o clock dinner at Romana El Patio hosted by Rainbow Board members. She received a silver gift as part of the celebration. Attendees included Mrs. A T Barton, W R Cavin, L B Smith, Lewis Bell, Ben Teague, Mr and Mrs Jim Harkrider, Gene Samuelson, J E Mays, and M G Breckenridge.

G. P. Kittle Houston Roman el Patio The Rainbow Board Mies A. T. Barton W. R. Cavin L. B. Smith Lewis Bell Ben Teague Jim Harkrider Gene Samuelson J. E. Mays Breckenridge

Claude Visitors Share Family Greetings in Fort Worth

Mr and Mrs James Sorrells and son Robert Samuels of Claude visit Mrs Mart Rodgers and family in Rochelle and other kin. S A Avery meets his son John in Fort Worth. John stationed in USMC at Memphis presents his father a radio he built.

Claude James Sorrells Robert Samuels Mart Rodgers Rochelle Ft. Worth S. A Avery John USMC Memphis

Den 1 Cub Scouts Make Shine Boxes

Den 1 Cub Scouts met Wednesday afternoon at the home of den mother Mrs M E Tittle with twelve boys present. After roll call they recited the pledge and Scout promise led by Karston Steffens and Butch Thornton. The group began assembling shoe shine boxes prepared by den father M F Tittle and were aided by the den mothers. work will continue next week.

Den M. E. Tittle Karston Steffens Butch” Thornton Thei den M. F. Tittle

Detroit Guests Visit Rentfrew Family

Here from Detroit Mr. and Mrs. Joe Rentfrew and two children Deborah and Robert are guests of Mrs. Rentfrew's parents Mr. and Mrs. Ford Terry and Patricia.

Joe Rentfrew Deborah Robert Detroit, Mich Rentfrew Ford Terry Patricia

Cubs Hold Refreshments for Team and Guests

Refreshments were served to Cubs Gary Ruff Karston Steffens Melvin Tittle Bert Broad Vernon Carroll Jackie Smithwick Butch Thornton James Burns Billy Don Cooper and guests Mrs K K Steffens Mrs Richard Ruff Walter Gay Leona and assistant den mother Mrs C E Brown in a community gathering.

Cubs Gary Ruff Karston Steffens Melvin Tittle Bert Broad Vernon Carroll Jackie Smithwick Butch” Thornton James Burns Billy Don Cooper K. K. Steffens Richard Ruff Walter Gay Leona C. E. Brown

Diane Roddie Hosts BHS Senior Girls Slumber Party

Friday night hostess Miss Diane Roddie entertained a group of BHS senior girls at her parents home Mr and Mrs Frank Roddie. Guests included Mary Glyn Kittle Sherron Smith Bonna Jean Nance Cynthia Reynolds Janet Rudder Carolyn Ingram Barbara Bodenhamer Mary Sue Bratton Nancy Bruce Sylvia Bell and the hostess.

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

School Transfer Deadline Set for June 1

County School Superintendent J. E. Herrington announced the deadline for pupils transferring from one district to another for the 1955 56 school year. Parents planning to move children to a different district should file transfer applications immediately with Herrington.

J. E. Herrington Herrington

Knutsons Honored At Grady Yates Lawn Party

Mrs. Dueward Caffey hosted a lawn party Monday night for newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Knutson. The couple on leave from Perrin Air Force Base were greeted by 42 guests.

Couple Receives Gifts at Base Denison Departure Party

Base Denison guests gathered to bid farewell as the couple prepared to leave for New Jersey. Many lovely and useful gifts were presented while refreshments of cold drinks and sandwiches were served by Mrs. Yates and co-hostesses including Mines, M. Vick, Oweward Caffey, Margaret Jordan, R. L. Smith, O. H. Gault, A. E. Jordan, W. N. Kilmer and Calvin Deeds.

Denison New Jersey Mrs. Yates Mines M. Vick Oweward Caffey Margaret Jordan R. L. Smith O. H. Gault A. E. Jordan W. N. Kilmer Calvin Deeds

4-H Girls Prepare for Dress Revue at Voca

The 4-H Bluebonnet girls met at Voca school to select skirts for blouses made for the dress revue set for May 26. Leaders Mrs. W. R. Behrens and Mrs. W. Meredith served refreshments to seven members. next meeting is June 13 at the Voca school house.

Voca School W. R. Behrens W. Meredith Voca

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Tutr Bs R. Radysstandard Vicinal PTA Mrs. Flanagin Fairview HD Club Cal Callect Wayne Spiller Yee Burnel Davis Agency BHS Mrs. Jones Den 1 Cub Scouts Detroit L. FE Tunity BOYS Plisse Dacron New Shipment
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