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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1959
Page
4
Rochelle 4 H Club held its first October meeting in the High School Science Room with Mre J A Ranne Jr presenting Kitchen Tips for 4 H cooks. On October 26 the group split into three at adult leaders homes for an after school fudge demonstration with each girl bringing own equipment.
A large crowd attended the Melvin Halloween Carnival on Saturday night October 31. Net proceeds were reported just over 399 dollars. Queen Gloria Schwertner reigned with King James Richard McCann as other participants included John Edward Schmitt and many more listed. Sandra Marshall presented the queen and Mary Wilkerson and Nancy Smith sang with piano accompaniment by Joeen Johnson.
The Willing Workers Class of the First Baptist Church met at Mrs. T. R. Bannister’s home for the monthly session. Devotion taught on Thanksgiving as plans were made for year books and the Christmas party. The group enjoyed Bible Lotto after cake and coffee.
The Evangelical Free Church of Melvin WMS met Tuesday for its monthly session. Mrs Flemming led readings on Good Medicine What Kind of Giver Are You and Count Your Blessings. A $19 gift was sent to missionaries in Japan.
South Brady Home Demonstration Club met in the Library club room Tuesday afternoon. Hostess N.8 Lawler served apple pie and coffee as members planned items for a country store and exhibits. Guest Bert Hughes spoke on property transfer laws, noting six steps in transfers and stressing women’s knowledge of land titles.
The Rochelle Study Club hosts the Federated Clubs of McCulloch and San Saba Counties for a reception honoring Sixth District President Mrs. Richard Moseley on November 10 at 7 30 p m in the Memorial Community Center. Mrs J BR Boyd will deliver the prayer and Federation songs will be sung by the group followed by Friendship in Federation by Mrs Richard Moseley. Hostesses are the social committee.
The Melvin FHA Chapter met Wednesday in the Homemaking Department with President Joeen Johnson presiding. Chapter mothers were elected: Mrs. J. B. Everett, Mrs. Joe Dale Johnson, Mrs. John Bratton, and Mrs Middleton. A panel on The Value of Horse Economics included Nancy Smith, Louise Turner, Alma Pina, Barbara Everett, and Bobby Cook. Refreshments were served to 26 members by Aurelia Sandoval and Sally Aguirre.
Girl Scout Troop 4 met at the Little House on Oct. 28 with leaders Mrs. Red Simpson and Mrs. Dick Bratton. They celebrated the troop start with cake and punch, made tea invitations, and held a closing ceremony.
Meeting attendees included Mines, P. C. Evers, Fount Stroope, Au prey Davee, H. A. Lawrence, M. J. Bean, Bud Barsch, B. D Hynds, Mc Guire, G. T. Galloway, ML. Cowan, N. MS. Lawler, Mozelle Glenn, and Dora Ryan as they reviewed taking possession and settlement funds with attorney oversight. The session confirmed attorney approval and acceptance of the deed or bill of sale.
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