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Newspaper

Brady Standard

Location

Brady, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1955

Page

5

Texan Leads Methodists Temperance Group Education Focus

Dr. Caradine R. Hooton, a Texan educator, lawyer, and clergyman, heads the Methodist Board of Temperance as executive secretary. Based in the Methodist Building, he advocates education and voluntary abstinence with a staff of 26 to 40. His family ties include wife, daughter Ann, and another daughter Mary Lila Neoton in Dallas. Trained speakers conduct campus clinics nationwide to promote temperance among youth and Methodist groups. Three Texas boys serve as pages in the House, attending Capitol Page School and delivering congressional materials before rushing to the chamber.

Washington —i Caradine R. Hooton Methodist Board of Temperance Hughes Springs Mineral Wells Southwestern University Georgetown University of Texas Methodist Dr. Hooton Ann Mary Lila Neoton Southern Methodist University Dallas University Park Methodist Church Heaton the Voice Texas Ken Smith Jr Bonham Dan Latimer Mount Pleasant Tom Taylor Wichita Falls Capitol Page Library of Congress Capitol Grounds House Chamber Congressional

First Methodist Vacation Church School Opens May 30

The Vacation Church School at First Methodist Church runs May 30 to June 10 from morning hours. It welcomes children aged 4 to 12 for a study series on the Life of Jesus with a staffed program across Kindergarten Primary and Junior levels led by Mrs. Wee Gault Mrs. Aaron Roper and Mrs. Roy May among others.

The First Methodist Church Jesus Cleseee Wee ‘Gault Bill Bennett Clifford Montgomery Aaron Roper Walter Lewis Bryson Charles Filiott Roy May Norman Archer F. M. Hahn

Den 1 Cub Scouts Hold Final Meeting

Den 1 Cub Scouts met at the den mother M E Tittle home for their final regular meeting. Melvin Tittle led the pledge and boys finished shoe shine boxes while others made paperweights with their photos. Refreshments served to listed scouts and guests. They voted to hold two summer meetings around the first and fifteenth each month including cookouts hikes and picnics with mothers planning outings.

Den 1 Den M. E. Tittle Melvin Tittle Cubs Gary Brown Mike Ruff Vernon Carroll Jackie Cub Scouts

Family Reunion in Brownwood Brings Long-Separated Relatives Together

Mrs. S R Moore of Portales New Mexico rejoiced at reuniting with her brother Ed Gurley of Marlin after 31 years during a Brownwood Community Hall gathering. Attendees included Basil Elliff R T Gurley of Waco and numerous relatives from Brownwood Sonora Houston and other Texas towns.

S. R. Moore Portales N. M Ed Gurley Marlin Brownwood Basil Elliff R. T. Gurley Waco Frank Dyer Artie Smith Clayton Ellis Diane May Bennett Sonora James van Gurley Nettie Lynn Deborah Sue Houston Raymond Moore San Angelo E. N. Rea Pottsville Doyle Gurley Abilene Tore Carlson Leota Brady

House and Senate Pages Serve Lawmakers in Texas

When sessions start at noon pages wear blue serge coats and assist lawmakers. Pages earn about 250 dollars monthly and may board out if not living with parents. They finish by 3 pm or stay for late sessions. Senate pages similar. There are about 75 pages total with patronage ties to seniority and party majority. There are no Texas boys currently serving as Senate pages.

Senate Texas House

Hospital Admissions From Brady Area

Patients entering Brady Hospital Tuesday were Mrs. J. B. En bry and J. F. Jones of Brady, Mrs. J. E. Glaze of Richland Springs, and Juan Garcia of Pon totoc.

Brady Hospital J. B. Enbry J. F. Jones Brady J. E. Glaze Richland Springs Juan Garcia Pontotoc

Dismissals From Brady Hospital List Several Names

Tuesday discharge from Brady Hospital includes Sylvia Huffman Rochelle Tom Turner Mrs Hat Tie Collins Mrs R B Fikes and Marie Rainwater of Brady and Mrs Kermit Winkle of Richland Springs.

Brady Hospital Sylvia Hu’fman Rochelle Tom Turner Hattie Collins R. B. Fikes Marie Rainwater Brady Kermit Winkle Richland Springs

Brady Women Admitted to Ready Hospital

Mrs. Henry Jordan Mrs. Jerry Jessom and Mrs. E E Polk of Brady were admitted to Ready Hospital on Wednesday. Also admitted were W A Ellis and Patricia Ann Short of Menard Mrs Joe Nowlin of Mercury and Mrs A H Wells of Fredonia.

Henry Jordan Jerry Jessom E. E. Polk Brady Ready Hospital W. A. Ellis Patricia Ann Short Menard Joe Nowlin Mercury A. H. Wells Fredonia

New Officers Installed as Tuesday Club Completes Year’s Work

The Brady Tuesday Club closed its year with a luncheon at Mrs. Edward Geeclin’s home. Mrs. B A Hallam installed officers for the coming year including Mrs. John Jones as president and Mrs. A W Hinchman as vice president. Members voted to sponsor Betty Woodard for Jubilee honors and planned parade car decorations.

Mrady Edward Geeclin Mmes J. A. Maxwell J. H. Elder Clyde Hallard A. W. Moseley Monterrey Mexico B.A. Hallam John Jones A. W. Hinchman Clyde Hall George Purcell H. M. Deaton Betty Woodard I. Z. Woodard Aneen Cecil Verner Woodard Brady Tuesday Club Walter Gray H. W. Gilbreath H. L. Braly Robert S. Bray B. A. Hallam J. P. Jacks F. W. Lazalier Duke Mann A. W. Moseney H. C. Roth Ed Broad H. R. Hodges S. W. Hughes

Miss LaRue Malone Honored at Luncheon

Mrs. Eli Rosenberg and Mrs. SV D Jordan hosted a luncheon at Ronan's Patio for Miss LaRue Malone bride elect of Jimmy Samuelson. Blue and white colors featured in table bouquets. Afterward guests at Mrs Jordan's home played canasta and bridge with prizes and high scores noted for Gerald Huffman and Sylvia Bell.

Eli Rosenberg SV. D. Jordan LaRue Malone Jimmy Samuelson Ronan Jordan Gerald Huffman Sylvia Bell Miss Malone Mmes Kenneth Mitchell Grald Huffman Mercer Slaughter Bob Carmichael Buford Sheffield L. A. Gotcher Gordon Samuelson W. R. Malone Sherron Smith

Birthday Honoree Mrs Bodenhamer Hosts Party

Mrs. Bill Bodenhamer was honored with a birthday party Wednesday afternoon by Mrs. James King at her home. After gifts, cake and coffee were served and guests visited. Attending were Mrs. Gordon Samuelson, Mrs. Jack Roddie, Mrs. Harold Andrews, Mrs. Paul Johnson and Mrs. L. B. Smith.

Bill Bodenhamer James King Mmes Gordon Samuelson Jack Roddie Harold Andrews Paul Johnson L. B. Smith

Visitors from San Angelo Visit Reed Family

Here from San Angelo Mr and Mrs Joe D Cannon and their daughter Hazel Jo arrived Wednesday to spend the rest of the week as guests of Mrs Reed and Mr Reed. Cannon is a student at San Angelo College and will enroll Monday for the summer term.

San Angelo Joe D. Cannon Hazel Jo

Sorority Installs Officers In Candlelight Ceremony

Beta Sigma Phi installed new officers in a candlelight ceremony at the home of Mrs. Johnny Miller. Officers include president Mrs. Bill Bennett and vice president Mrs. Bob Rothe. The coronation is planned at the race track Friday night with Stardust ers performing.

Joe B. Gault Beta Sigma = Phi sorority Mra Johnny Miller Bill Bennett Bob Rothe Bill Gault, King Ross Hoffman Bill Burns

Rochelle Church School Next Week

The Rochelle Union Vacation Church School runs Monday to Saturday from 8 30 to 11 am daily for children aged 4 to 14. Registration is Friday at 7 30 pm in the high school study hall with community play night and a film More For Peace. Depart ment heads list Mrs Ray Enedahl and others. closing exercises are Sunday night June 5 at the Baptist Church.

Rochelle Union Vacation Church Ray Enedahl Wesley Bratton Troy Cates Fred Roberts Billy Neal the Baptist Church

Cub Scouts Visit Apiary With Local Beekeeper

Cub Scouts of Den 2 visited the home of Mrs. Leonard Atherton with Mrs James King for a bee study. Boyd Commander shared bee work habits and kept the group engaged as Bob Lindsay served refreshments and Joe King led the Pledge of Allegiance. Attendees included Bob Lind say, Joe King, Craig Steffens, Jimmy Atherton, Martin Broad, Clint Newlin, Steve Rawlings and Jerry Atherton.

Den 2 Leonard Atherton James King Boyd Bob Lindsay Joe King Craig Steffens Jimmy Atherton Martin Broad Clint Newlin Steve Rawlings Jerry Atherton

Bray-Garrett Rites Scheduled in June

Mr and Mrs Lester Sroka of Moorhead Minnesota announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Janice Sroka Bray to James Harold Garrett son of Mr and Mrs C M Garrett of Cross Plains The wedding will take place in June at Bethesda Lutheran Church Moorhead Minnesota

Bray-Garrett Lester Sroka Moorhead, Minn Janice Sroka Bray James Harold Garrett C. M. Garrett Cross Plains Bethesda Lutheran Church Moorhead Minn

Brownie Troop Holds Year End Hot Dog Supper

Brownie Troop II held a year end hot dog supper at the Norman Lawler home. Members present included Phyllis Vinson Lynda Mills Cathy Malone Gilda Roman Marsha Rothmann Ann Lawler Shirley Brown Linda Jane Rudder and others Mrs Normatt Lawler Mrs Earl Rudder Mrs I W Vinson and Mr Lawler attended as peers and leaders.

Norman Lawler Brownie Phyllis Vinson Lynda Mills Cathy Malone Gilda Roman Marsha Rothmann Ann Lawler Shirley Brown Linda Jane Rudder Mmes. I. W. Vinson Peers Mills Normatt Lawler Earl Rudder Lawler

New Mexico Woman Visits Cartson Family

From New Mexico NM a visitor travels to see her son-in-law Mr Tor Cartson his wife and their daughter Leota in a family visit reported from the region.

New Mexico S. R. Moore Portales, N. M Tore Cartson Leota

Smiths Expected Home After Visit With Qualls

To return home Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Smith of Fairview are due Saturday after a two weeks visit with their son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Murphy Qualls of Hillsboro.

W. J. Smith Fairview Murphy Qualls Hillsboro

Wedding Books and Invitations Help Record Ceremonies

The Standard notes new wedding books with elegant designs to capture ceremonies and memories, along with engraved and printed wedding invitations and announcements for couples marking their special day.

Leavell Speaks to Brady Baptist Brotherhood

Dr. James B. Leavell of the First Baptist Church San Angelo was guest speaker for Brady Brotherhood meeting as Dr. A D Foreman accompanied him. He presented Alaska mission slides to 46 members and urged more churches and Christian workers. They set next Tuesday to work on the church parking lot and voted to fund six boys to Royal Ambassador Camp at Lake Brownwood in June.

James B. Leavell First Baptist Church of San Angelo Brotherhood of the First Baptist Church Leavell Brady A. D. Foreman Alaska Royal Ambassador Camp Lake Brownwood The Baptist Churches of District 16

Also Mentioned on This Page

Anna Williams Texan Methodists’ Temperance Organization Ten Easley Special Washington Service West Texas Methodist Church Sweetwater Dis Oklahoma City Hooton Brady Drug Prescription Dial Inni Robert Francis Donna Reed Judy Canova Ford -Stanaye and Robinson Columbia Dianne Foster Brian Keith May Wynn Warner Anderson Harry Kleiner Donald & Hton Lewis Rachmay Leiner Bus First Methodist A. B. Crump McCulloch County Liamentarian Rochelle Church Apiary Bourland W. Chase St North Side Liver James B Kem America Higginbotham Lumber Co W. Main Brady, Texas
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