Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Brady Standard in Brady, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 20 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Brady Standard

Location

Brady, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1954

Page

4

Damroschh Music Club Honors Ex-President

The Damrosch Music Club met Oct. 19 at Mrs. Ed ward Geeslin’s home with Mrs. Arthur Neal of Rochelle as co hostess. Members voted to honor former president Mrs. Sheridan Newman with a $5 gift to the Pioneer Chain scholarship fund. District plans include Eastland convention events Nov. 18 20 and Junior Day Nov. 20 with meals and concerts. Mrs. Paul Moss of Odessa will attend.

Damrosch Music Club Edward Geeslin Arthur Neal Rochelle National Federation Collect Sheridan Newman Pioneer Chain Eastland Paul Moss Odessa Bob Carmichael Edward MacDowell Stephen Foster American Song Writers of Art Sylvia Beil MacDowell Club Shubert James Walton Hayden Posey Collins Billie Jones Miss Bell

Mrs Bennett Honored At Surprise Birthday Dinner

Mrs J S King and Mrs Car roll Watkins hosted a surprise birthday dinner for Mrs Bill Bennett Monday of last week. The table featured yellow chrysanthemums and dried stock. High bridge score went to Mr and Mrs Bill Bennett. gifts followed.

J. S. King Carroll Watkins Bill Bennett Robert Hays Joe B. Gault Harrell Watkins Johnny Miller Bennett

Sorority Plans Bridge Tourney for Library Fund

Beta Sigma Phi will host a bridge tournament at the Country Club on Tuesday November 9 with proceeds to the new library. Tickets priced at 75 cents are on sale now. The event was announced by Mrs. Robert Rothe, finance chair, as the sorority met October 21 at Mrs. B A Hallam Jr.'s home. Mrs. Janice Bray presented a program with a film and wardrobe alteration talk.

Beta Sigma Phi Robert Rothe B. A. Hallam Janice Bray

Family Reunion Sunday at Rochelle

Mrs. F. W. Waddill Sr hosted a Rochelle reunion honoring Mrs. Elsie Hyde of Paramount California. A covered dish lunch and afternoon games followed by birthday gifts greeted guests including T. K. Adams G. P. Adams Page and Page families plus many relatives.

F. W. Waddill Rochelle Elsie Hyde Paramount Calif Ruby Gober Gertrude Hillin George Cole Mary McGregor Lolette Page Matt Kelley Page Joella Cole F. V. Waddill Van Betty

Materials Patterns Theme of Meeting of East Sweden Club

Mrs Janice Bray led a sewing class for East Sweden Home Demonstration Club with demonstrations on storing materials patterns and a shoe rack. Members learned dress making seamwork stay stitching and fittings while slides on dress faults and Buchanan trip films were shown. A copper tooling school and a covered dish luncheon followed with attendees from East Sweden Fairview South Brady Rochelle Calf Creek and Fife.

East Sweden Janice Bray East Sweden Home Demonstration Club Charles Samuelson George Johanson State HD Association Dallas Mmes Walter Hurd Chas. Samuelson Louise Hurd Copper Tooling Buchanan HD Club Irvine Hurd W. F. Dutton Mmes. Chas. Samuelson Eric Swenson W. T. Galaway Henry Johanson N. G. Swenson Oscar Hurd F. W. Hurd Lutheran Ja. Doroth Ohlhausen Smith Ballinger Fairview Albert Neal Gordon Valliant Ford Terry Burrell Flannigan Ann Terry South Brady

Brotherhood Hears About Game of Life at Oct Meeting

The Brotherhood of the First Baptist Church met Monday night October 25 with a steak supper. Guest speaker Rev Ray Mayfield Jr pastor of Goldthwaite church compared life to football citing his Texas and Baylor plays. About 50 men attended with Brady High School students Winston Beoker Vernon Ryan Billy Joe Nicholas Bill Ricks and Lowell Williamson as guests.

Brotherhood of the’ First Baptist Church Ray Mayfield First Baptist Church Goldthwaite Mayfield University of Texas and Baylor Brady High School Winston Beoker Vernon Ryan Billy Joe Nicholas Bill Ricks Lowell Williamson

Pottery Shower Honors Bride Elect Louann Kidd

Miss Louann Kidd bride elect of Billy James Hall was honored at a pottery shower hosted by Jo Ann Parker and Gwen Hall at the Parker home 610 Laurel Drive. Brown and pink decor featured a miniature bride and groom and pink roses. about 25 guests attended and 35 sent gifts.

Louann Kidd Billy James Hall Jo Ann Parker Gwen Hall Miss Parker Cooper Parker Laurel Drive Billy James Louann Billy Charley Dodds Willie Ray Fields Kay Holliday Egan Fowler Parker

Lohn FHA Club Elects Officers

The Lohn FHA Club met October 19 and elected new officers including President Mary Watkins and Secretary Jannette Solsberg. A beau and four sweetheart dates were chosen with sponsors and parental chaperones listed.

Lohn Fha Mary Watkins Lorene Burks Jannette Solsberg Nancy Moore Wynette Moore Betty Low Shirley Hemphill Shirley Hodges Ann Fullagar Gayle Doyal Phillip Bloomer Larry Walker Kent Finlay Ronnie Gassiot Grady Moore Sam Fullagar Nelda Rogers

Birthday party honors Marilyn Schoenewolf

Mrs. Carl Schoenewolf honored her daughter Marilyn with a Thursday birthday party. After games, individual cakes and punch were served to Marilyn and guests Jenny Gail Deeds Brenda Neve Sharon Yarborough Janice Breckenridge Kay Oates Ann Yarborough Cathy Malone Sandra Brock Claudia Neve Linda Yarborough and Linda Mills.

Carl Schoenewolf Marilyn Jenny Gail Deeds Brenda Neve Sharon Yarborough Janice Breckenridge Kay Oates Ann Yarborough Cathy Malone Sandra Brock Claudia Neve Linda Yarborough Linda Mills

Mary McNair Hosts Hallowe'en Party for Friends

Mary McNair daughter of Rev and Mrs Travis McNair hosted a Halloween party at her parents home. The scene featured masks, a witch, pumpkins, balloons, and a "Witches Broom Race." Children included Jo Ann Kensing Kathryn Leach LaVerne Harold Wanda McBee Sue Chambers Jimmy George James Roy Richie Daryl Roper Bobby Moran Tommy Marsden.

Mary McNair Travis McNair Jo Ann Kensing Kathryn Leach LaVerne Harold Wanda McBee Sue Chambers Jimmy George James Roy Richie Daryl Roper Bobby Moran Tommy Marsden

Brady B and P W Club Holds Quarterly Meeting

The Brady B and P W Club’s second quarterly board meeting planned cooperation with Brady and McCulloch County clubs to furnish rooms for the new county library under construction. They discussed other projects, Christmas plans with Operation Christmas Basket, and assigned Mae Hampton Margaret Henson and Janice Bray to organize Christmas activities.

Brady B&pw Club Brady McCulloch County Santa Claus Chamber of Commerce Mae Hampton Margaret Henson Janice Bray Dora Ryan Henson

Mrs B R Sheffield Briefly Admitted In Brady

Mrs. B. R. Sheffield of Brady entered Brady Hospital Thursday and was released Friday.

B. R. Sheffield of Brady Brady Hospital

Rochelle Study Club discusses Wertham book and driver education

The Rochelle Study Club met in the school lunch room with Mrs. Bill Huffman presiding. Mrs. G Hubbard reviewed The Seduction of the Innocent by Fredric Wertham, arguing comic books influence youth and urging legislation to ban crime and supernatural titles from public sale. The program also featured Driver Education for Our Youth by Mrs. Howard Price, aiming to secure funding for high school driver education in Texas. Mrs. Richard Moseley was elected delegate to the state convention, and hostesses served frosted drinks.

Rochelle Bill Huffman G. §. Hubbard Fredric Wertham Department of Hospitals New York Ladies’ Home Journal Howard Price Pric Exas Texas Federation Ofomen’s Clubs Mineral Wells General Federation of Women’s Clubs Richard Moseley Mmes, Tol Roberts Shad McVay

Mrs Parker Hosts Bridge Club in Halloween Theme

Mrs T A Parker entertained her bridge club at her father Walter Jordan's home with Halloween decorations and refreshments. High score went to Mrs Lewis Hampton, low to Mrs Raymond Engdahl, and bingo to Mrs Eli Rosenberg. Participants included Mmes P E Brackeen W A Carroll Ernst Tetens Pete Newman Cecil Striegler Eli Rosenberg Tommy Ereckson E J Powell Eric Swenson Lewis Hampton Raymond Engdahl L V Ruffin and Misses Tressie Shaver Nola Meers Vivian Reese Arvie Wegner.

Lewis Hampton Raymond Engdahl Eli Rosenberg Mmes. P. E. Brackeen W. A. Carroll Ernst Tetens Pete Newman Cecil Striegler Tommy Ereckson E. J. Powell Eric Swenson L. V. Ruffin Tressie Shaver Nola Meers Vivian Reese Arvie Wegner

Guy D Phillips Patient at Brady Hospital

Guy D. Phillips of Sohn was a patient in Brady Hospital from Thursday until Saturday, with initials indicating admission and discharge dates.

Guy D. Phillips Sohn Brady Hospital

Roberta Garza To Visit Brady Hospital

Roberta Garza of Menard was scheduled to visit Brady Hospital on Thursday.

Roberta Garza Menard Brady Hospital

Sandra Brock Feted on Seventh Birthday

Sandra Joy Brock seventh birthday celebration honored by Mr and Mrs E J Brock. The event featured decorations and games in the evening with cake and orange drinks. Attendees included Carol Barekman Betsy Williams Jane Linda Rudder Marilyn Schoenewolf Connie Engdahl Donny Young Steve Rockwell and Sue Brock.

Sandra Joy Brock E. J. Brock Carol Barekman Betsy Williams Jane Linda Rudder Marilyn Schoenewolf Connie Sue Engdahl Donny Young Steve Rockwell Sue Brock

Weldon Booher and Wife Honored in Teacups Event

Mr and Mrs Weldon Booher will be honored with a gift tea at the home of Mr and Mrs Irvin Peel on Wednesday afternoon November 3 from 3 to 5 o'clock The newlyweds live in San Antonio and the public is invited to attend

Miscellaneous Shower For Buddy Benefields

A miscellaneous shower will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Waddill, Sr in Rochelle for Mr. and Mrs. Roger Buddy Benefields on Saturday night November 6. Everyone is cordially invited to attend.

Vernon Waddill Rochelle Roger Buddy) Benefield

Guests of Lackeys Visit Local Family Members

Visitors to the Lackeys include Charlie Smith and his uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. Lackey. Also present were 4im E Spencer and his wife from Lubbock for a recent visit with Mr and Mrs Lackey.

Charlie Smith Mr. and Lackey E. Spencer Lubbock Mrs. Lackey

Also Mentioned on This Page

Damroschh Music Club Mrs. Bennett Sorority Brotherhood Eleet Lohn Fha Club York Standard Hallowe'en Brady Merchants McLear’s Sporting Goods Hallowe’en Brady B&pw Brady Drug Prescription Dial Mrs. Parker T. A. Parker Walter Jordan Weldon Boohers Buddy Benefields Roy L. Baker Optometrist Landscaping Service Decorating Service Steffens Flowers & Nursery Brady, Texas Pullman WarDrobe
Search Courier

Search the Brady Standard Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Brady Standard?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication