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Newspaper

Brady Standard

Location

Brady, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1961

Page

5

Bride-Elect Glenda Fowler Honored With Gift Tea

Miss Glenda Gay Fowler bride elect of James Albert Ravanelli was feted Saturday Oct 28 at 3 to 6 pm with a gift tea hosted by Mr and Mrs Fred Hall. Mrs Hall and Mrs Fowler received guests while Mrs Lewis Jordan poured tea. Fifty to sixty guests attended with fall flowers and ceremony details noted by Deans.

Glenda Gay Fowler James Albert Ravanelli Fred Hall Mmes Max Morris Gene Lay Harris Johnson David Deans Sandy Daniel Johnny Caylor Vonnie Brown Johnny Bradshaw Mary Ann Dillon Kadhrann Jones Anita Jordan Hall Egan Fowler Lewis Jordan Deans

Cornelius Sykes Vows Exchanged in Seguin

Miss Glenda Gayle Cornelius of Brady became the bride of Charles McLean Sykes of San Antonio at First Methodist Church Seguin. Maid of honor Lina Peabody and best man John Zink, both of San Antonio. The couple plans to reside in San Marcos after the ceremony.

Glenda Gayle Cornelius W. D. Cornelius Brady Charles McLean Chuck) Sykes San Antonio Elsie Sykes First Methodist Seguin Lina Peabody Southwest Texas State College San Marcos John Zink Mulvihill’s Box 442 Route 2

Mercury Club Forms Pom Pom Poodles at All Day Meeting

The Mercury Ladies' Club met at the Community Center on October 25 to learn Pom Pom Poodles from plastic bags. Officers for January were elected with Elbert Doyal president and Bart Long vice president. A noon potluck followed, and visitors from Placid attended.

Mercury Ladies’ Club Community Center Phillip Smith L. M. Robinson Mmes. D. Cox Leland Banks Elbert Doyal Bart Long L. C. Underwood Elmer Eckert Alpha Eckert Bill Miller Linda Smith Pumphrey

Vivian Young Wins School Honors

Vivian Young of Brady and Ringgold High School in Ringgold La is a sophomore living with her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs James Pate. She was named Most Beautiful Girl in her class and may contend for the school wide title with elections in the Spring. She will also run for Future Farmers of America queen and recently joined the Science Club after maintaining high grades.

Vivian Young Floyd Young Brady Ringgold James Pate Ringgold High School Future Farmers of America

Quiet Day Observed By Rochelle Women Of Methodist Church

The Rochelle Methodist Women held a Quiet Day at 10 a m in the church as part of the Week of Prayer and Self Denial. Morning session featured The Three R s of Christian Maturity led by Spiritual Life Chairman Mrs A L Neal with helpers Don Neal Charles Hare Kenneth Mitchell and Glenn Smith. Afternoon worship and offerings titled He Opened the Book were led by Mrs B J Neal with Mrs A L Neal at the piano. Speakers Tom Penn and Howard Price discussed missions home and foreign work including deaconesses retirement fund libraries worldwide student centers hostels in Argentina the Evangelical book stores Latin America revolving fund and medical work in Bolivia. A noon lunch in the educational building was provided by Mrs C W Thompson. Present were Mrs A L Neal Tom Penn Oscar Scoggin Charles Hare Don Neal B J Neal Kenneth Mitchell Walter Engdahl and Howard Price.

Methodist Women of Rochelle Spiritual Life A. L. Neal Mmes Don Neal Charles Hare Kenneth Mitchell Glenn Smith B. J. Neal Tom Penn Howard Price Argentinia Latin America Bolivia C. W. Thompson Mmes. A. L. Neal Oscar Scoggin Keneth Mitchell Walter Engdahl

Bradyites Attend Baylor Aggie Game Reunion at College Station

Members of the 1926 and 1941 Bradyite classes gathered in College Station for a reunion during the A and M versus Baylor game. Attendees included G E Duncan Elmo B Kyzar Joe B Gault Mayor R M Priesmeyer Jewel Jones and guests Earl Rudder G Rollie White Charley Darley plus Rev Ervin Watson Jim Hark rider Gil Engdahl Sam McAnally L B Smith and Larry Smith.

A&m College College Station Brady G. E. Duncan Elmo B. Kyzar Joe B. Gault R. M. Priesmeyer Jewel Jones Earl Rudder Baylor University G. Rollie White Charley Darley Bradyites Ervin Watson John Gil Engdahl Jim Harkrider Sam McAnally L. B. Smith Larry Mr. Smith Advisory Council of The Jour

Rochelle 4-H Group Meets October 18

The Rochelle High School 4-H Recreation Group I met on Wednesday October 18 at the Rochelle Community Center. Three games were played under leaders Karen Fike Don Dennis and Carole Creech and evaluated by Mrs. J M Dennis. Cookies and punch were served by Mary and Don Dennis. Members present included Carolyn Huffman Mary Dennis Marilyn Fike Don Dennis Karen Fike and Carole Creech.

Rochelle High School 4-H Rochelle Community Center Karen Fike Don Dennis Carole Creech J. M. Dennis Mary Carolyn Huffman Mary Dennis Marilyn Fike

Rochelle 4 H Foods Group Elects Officers

The Rochelle 4 H Unit Two Foods Group elected officers at a recent meeting held at Mrs. Sim Gamblin’s home. Vicki Gamblin became president, Kathy Doyal vice president, Desie Creech secretary treasurer, and Linda Roberts reporter. The group prepared frozen apples and canned tomatoes.

Rochelle Two Foods Group Sim Gamblin Vicki Gamblin Kathy Doyal Desie Creech Linda Roberts

Journalism Department Hosts Lunch and Game Visit

Mrs. Smith joined journalism teachers wives for coffee and luncheon then men and women attended the game as guests of the Journalism Department.

Costume Party Honors BSP Rushees at Country Club

Beta Sigma Phi Rushees and their husbands were honored by the Ritual of Jewels Chapter on Saturday night October 28 with a Halloween themed costume party and pot luck supper at the Country Club. Best dressed prizes went to Ken and Vera Young, James and Mary Bates, and Ed and Dora Whitley. The “Ugliest” award went to K. Y. Owens. Mrs. Hilma Stockstill led a revue performed by a group of singers.

Beta Sigma Phi Country Club Ken Vera Young James Mary Bates Dora Whitley K. Y. Owens Hilma Stockstill Ima Ona Keri@ine Carol Ricks Joan Breckenridge Annita Bennett Cece Locklear Georgan Granville Darlene Porter Connie Sue Engdahl James Mallow Raymond Wilensky Elbert Wall

Voca Couple Honored on Golden Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Lon Locklear celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at their ranch near Voca. Relatives and friends surprised them with a cake brought by Mrs Sandy Brown. The couple, pioneer Voca residents, have three sons Edward James and Joe Locklear.

Lon Locklear Voca Thenas Sandy Brown Locklear Edward Locklear James Locklear Brady Joe Locklear Houston Conley Purcell Ina Miller Flora Brown Edward Clark Messers Mmes Henry Roberts Bill Jordan Everett Wood Jack Locklear Suzy George Kidd Curtis Jana Allan

Rice Shurtleff Wedding Vows Exchanged in Dallas

Miss Jacklyn Rice of Houston wed Wilburn Shurtleff of Dallas in a double ring ceremony in Dallas on September 22. Parents of the bride are Mrs. Rees Rice and J. H. Rice. Groom’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. John R. Shurtleff of Brady. Shurtleff left Dallas October 22 to serve in the 49th Armored Division at Camp Polk. Mrs. Shurtleff remains in Dallas working as a secretary.

Jacklyn Rice Houston Wilburn Shurtleff Dallas Rees Rice J. H. Rice Findlay Ohio John R. Shurtleff Brady Shurtleff 49Th Armored Division Camp Polk

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