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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1968
Page
5
Mrs. Wyvifen B. Duncan explains that home sewers must experiment with new fabrics and techniques as there are no universal answers. Tips cover wash wear durable press and synthetic fibers, plus machine tension tests and bias fold seam tests to ensure smooth, flat stitching without excessive ironing.
Charmaine Hallum daughter of Dr and Mrs B A Hallum of El Paso formerly of Brady will reign as queen of the Coronado in Conquest Court and subjects. She will be crowned April 26 1969. Charmaine a blond blue eyed high school senior active in band choir Blazer Club and Bonne Anne Tri Hi Y. Granddaughter of Mrs Jack Wigginton and Mrs B A Hallam. She attended Brady grade school before moving to El Paso.
The Sorosis Club will meet Tuesday Nov. 5 at 7 30 p.m in Richards Memorial Library clubroom. Chairman Mr Boyd Commander will present "What’s New In Science Today In America" with Mrs M M Bradham presenting "The Lady Behind the Peaceful Atow" and "A Quiz on New Science" by Miss Mozelle Glenn. Hostesses will be Mrs Mines Paul Huntington and H C Urban.
Menu lists meals for Monday through Thursday at Brady Schools Cafeteria with entrees such as tamales, pizza, meat loaf, and steamed franks plus sides like rice, beans, salads, vegetables, breads, fruit and milk. Note states all meals subject to change.
Ground meat and macaroni and fried chicken are listed with sides such as buttered corn navy beans tomato relish and chocolate pudding. Other meals include roast beef with gravy candied yams and buttered rice plus fish sticks with cat soup and desserts like ice cream and brownies.
The piece invites readers to recall the kind deeds they performed during the day before falling asleep. It suggests such reflection may ease rest and reduce lost slumber time by a moment.
Miss Nora Fileen Rich and Victor C. Woods Jr. announce plans to marry December 21 at St Patrick’s Church in Brady. Parents are Mr and Mrs Jim Harkrider of Brady and Mr and Mrs Victor Woods Sr of Laredo. Rich is a Brady High School graduate and senior at Sam Houston State College Huntsville. The engagement was announced at a Brady tea hosted by family members.
Mr and Mrs J W Behrens of Voca marked their Golden Wedding Anniversary with an open house Sunday afternoon October 27 from 3 to 6. Their children Ben Chambers Huckaby Karl Behrens Brownwood Mrs Charles Lee Williams Fredonia Mrs Frances Canon Rosenberg and Mrs Maxine Naylor Baker Montana hosted. Naylor could not attend. Twelve grandchildren and three great grandchildren frame the family milestone. The couple married October 27 1918 in Voca and lived there most of their lives. An open house of about 40 friends featured anniversary cake punch and coffee on a lace covered table with a gold centerpiece.
Proper etiquette directs a person addressing the President of the United States to use no name. The form used is Mr. President or Sir, avoiding direct naming in formal exchanges.
Mrs. Jerry Davis addressed Theta Upsilon Beta Sigma Phi on the role of environment in mental retardation and normal development. She noted humans adapt to varied environments and shape complex social settings during a regular meeting at the Community Center. Pumpkin pie and coffee followed the program with hostesses Mines, Bob Woodard, and Chan Carson.
A preferential tea for Beta Sigma Phi rushees of Theta Upsilon was held Sunday afternoon at Mrs. Steve King’s home. Honored rushees included Mmes. Don Taylor David Bishop Lexie Sam Wright R D Hopper and Danny Miller. Desserts tea and coffee were served from a yellow and gold mum decorated table.
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