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Brady Standard

Location

Brady, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1958

Page

5

Beta Sigma Phi Holds Formal Installation Ceremony

Theta Epsilon Chapter hosted a formal installation at Mrs. Jack Smithwick’s home on Friday May 16 with officers installed including Joan Cusenbary president Dorothy Rice vice president and Jean Grant recording secretary Dorothy Kyzar corresponding secretary Molly Bennett treasurer Mary Ella Williamson historian and Faye King parliamentarian Outgoing officers were Mines Toogie Burns Casenbary Smithwick Hunt Granville Hallam. A social hour featured yellow rosebuds white daisies and snapdragons with refreshments and bridge afterward Confucius was a Chinese philosopher.

Dorothy Hunt Merle Granville Carolyn Hallam Molly Bennett Toodie Burns Joan Casenbary Ann Dodds Maggie Francks Jean Grant Jean Huffman Opal Jacoby Faye King Dorothy Kyzar Maida McC

Dinner Honors Starduster Band in Brady

The Brady Business and Professional Women's Club and the Damrosch Music Club honored the Stardusters from Brady High School and director Boyd Hunt with a May dinner at First Methodist Church. Performances included Star Dust Blues in the Night and When the Saints Go Marching In with Linda Bradham.

Brady Business and Professional Women's Club Damrosch Linda Bradham the Savoy Wer Mmes, Ramey Dikes Chas Deats Chas. Fuller Daysie Byler Erma Hilliard D. W. Jordan Gee Murrah James B. Mills FE. Stovall Claude Weaver W R. Malone Lewis Hampton Lucester Moore Dora Ryan Ellen Berquist Hazel Harris Lucile Benham Tressie Shaver Messrs Mmes George Cude Bluford Lawrence OL. Kirby W. R. Tucker Bill Hargrove Edward Geeslin Cecil Verner S. J. Carmichael Harold Deaton Ernst Otte Frank Corder Herman Dacus A. J. Ricks Ervin Watson Seycester Moore Sam McCollum F. R. Wulff Roy Ellison Lynn Ulstad James Walton Robert Carmichael Joe de

Acorn Symbol Used In Colonial Furniture Design

An acorn motif recurs in Colonial furniture as a symbol of hospitality. The small nut decoration appears across chairs tables and cabinetry, reflecting 18th century taste for welcoming, generous homes.

Twentieth Century Club Installs New Officers

The Twentieth Century club met at 7 30 p m in the F M Richards Memorial Library. President Mrs Jim Harkrider presided and installed officers in a candlelight service with Mrs Edward Geeslin officiating. New officers are Earl Finlay president Tray Moore vice president A Ethridge secretary Mars Agnes Glober treasurer Bo Tittle reporter Lewi Hampton parliamentarian.

Twentieth Century Club F. M. Richards Mmes. E. 0. Martin Travis Moore Lewis Hampton R. M. Engdahl Jim Harkrider Hampton Canasta Cecil Striegler Mmes. Harkrider Finlay Moore Ethridge Tittle John Lewis John Pellizzari Striegler Martin Walter Lewis Bryson Walter Bowden Tommy Ereckson Elmer Flem

Care of Shrubs Program by East Sweden Home Club

The East Sweden Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Ruhama Wilhelm’s home Wednesday afternoon. President Mrs. Howard Salter opened with the pledge and prayer and members named a shrub for roll call. Mrs. Vyvien Duncan presented a program on shrub care including pruning watering fertilizing and insect control. A yard tour featured spraying and preparing cuttings for planting before refreshments.

East Sweden Ruhama Willhelm Frank V. Hurd Howard Salter A. J. Rackley Vyvien Duncan Rackley F. W. Hard W. F. Dutton C. Johnson H. C. Johanson Fraa Hurd N.G. Swenson Salter FE. Hurd Irvine Hard W Tom Hill Miller Charlie $ Maybelle Wilson T i Epps Eric Swenso Ise Miss

Mrs Hynds Hosts Southside Club Meeting

The Southside Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs D Hynds home Tuesday with Mr H Borchers as co host. Vivien Duncan demonstrated care of shrubs pruning and cutting and advised watering spray fertilization. Guests included Aubrey Davee M J Bean C H Borchers C L Deats G T Galloway B D Hynds Lena Matthews Fount Stroope H A Lawrence Mozelle Glenn Dora Ryan and others.

Southside Home Demonstration Club D. Hynds Aubrey Davee M. J. Bean C. H. Borchers C. L. Deats G. T. Galloway B. D Hynds Lena Matthews Fount Stroope H. A. Lawrence Misses Mozelle Glenn Dora Ryan

Damrosch Club Installs Officers for 1958 59

The Damrosch Music Club met in the Damrosch Memorial Library club room with Mrs J P Jacks presiding as president. Officers installed by Mrs Joe Dale Johnson included Mrs Geeslin as president and others for 1958 59. A program on chamber music followed with excerpts from Tchaikovsky and works by Hayden Mozart Beethoven Brahms Schubert Debussy and Ravel.

Damrosch Music C Lup Rieime Memrial Library J. P. Jacks T. K. Anderson S. J. Carmichae Ireland Jesus Edward Geeslin Joe Dale Johnson Geeslin Ervin Watson Walter Morrow Frank Corder F. W. Lazalier J. T. Mann Bob Carmichael Tchaikovsky Hayden Mozart Beethoven Brahms Schubert Debussy Ravel Gven

Tailoring School Plans Highlight Fife Club Meeting

Mrs. James Finlay Jr. hosted the Fife Home Demonstration Club with 16 members. They finalized a Brady bake sale and discussed a tailoring school led by Mrs. Vyvien Duncan for late May. Mrs. Paul Lohn spoke on Civil Defense and care during disasters. Next meeting hosts Mrs. L. M. Farmer with a shrub care program by Mrs. Duncan.

James Finlay Jr Fife Home Brady Vyvien Duncan Paul Lohn Barbara Guy D. Phillips Pearce Roddie Buzzy Hickman Stevie Finlay

Luncheon Honors Brady High School Senior Daughters

Mrs. Cecil Nelin and Mrs. George Purcell hosted a Saturday noon luncheon in Purcell’s home to honor Ruth Nelin and Georgine Caylor, Brady High School senior class members. Favors included graduation dolls and good luck pennies for the graduates and attending seniors listed.

Cecil Nelin George Purcell Ruth Nelin Georgine Caylor Brady High School Sandra Hall Sanda Hargrove Jimmie Lee Steel Betty Richie Anita Jordan Mary Ann Dillon Mickey Jo Mills Annette Young Kadhran Jones Ann Capps Patricia Cavin Jan Harvey Theda Blackwell Glenda Fowler

Speech Class Honored With Fish Fry at T. Gray Ranch

Brady High School speech class was honored with a fish fry at the T. Gray ranch last Thursday. Miss Lucille Welch, teacher and sponsor, attended as a guest. Swimming and dancing were enjoyed by the group.

T. Gray Ranch Lucille Welch

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