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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1968
Page
5
The Damrosch Music Club met at Richards Memorial Library with Mrs. L B Smith presiding. Members discussed Edward MacDowell and Handel while sharing musical selections and planning December Christmas basket offerings.
The Fife Friendship Club met November 14 at the home of Mrs. Paul Lohn with Mrs. James Finlay presiding. A short business meeting preceded a game period and the drawing of names for Christmas pals. The Christmas party is set for December 12 at the James Finlay home. Refreshments were served to Mrs. Finlay and other members.
The Standard Office announces the arrival of new Hallmark party goods. The items include keepsakes and greeting products suitable for events and celebrations. No sales figures are disclosed.
Mrs Lee Hodges presided at the Twentieth Century Club meeting in Richards Memorial Library. The program titled Today's Supreme Court was led by Mrs Neal Self who argued public approval of court decisions fallen below 40 percent and critiqued Warren era rulings and miscarriages of justice.
Mrs. Lockett Bryson Worthy Matron of Brady Chapter No. 1467 OBS attended Brownwood Chapter No. 116 Monday night. Speaker was Mrs. G C Banser Deputy Grand Matron of District 3 Section 6 Grand Chapter of Texas OBS. Also present were Mr and Mrs Easterling of Clyde and Mrs H H Burnell of Brownwood.
Mise Joyce Ann Stewart daughter of Mrs. James Stewart Mercury wed J T Lindley of Hobbs New Mexico son of R K Lindley Coleman The ceremony was Nov 9 at Mercury Baptist Church with Rev Don Covington Brownwood officiating The bride wore a gold street length dress with brown accessories The matron of honor was Mrs Davis The wedding party included Terry Lee Stewart and Jerry Stewart as attendants Guests listed include Mrs James J Stewart Mercury S R Lindley Coleman Rev and Mrs P A Lindley Coleman Mr and Mrs Harold Lindley Brownfield and others The couple left for San Antonio and reside in Mercury
The Sorosis Club viewed colored slides of Canada and Mexico in Richards Memorial Library. Mrs. Cecil Nelin narrated travels from the past summer as Mrs. M R Wilhelm introduced her. The group discussed plans for a Christmas party and made a cash donation to Kerrville State Hospital while 21 members and guest enjoyed a salad plate.
The Melvin Twentieth Century Club met at Mrs. Sally Taylor's Stacy home with nine members. Mrs. Raymond Murray presided. Members planned gifts for the State Hospital at the next meeting and heard a program on the Seven Ages of Beauty by Mrs. Murray and Mrs. Mark Poe detailing self analysis posture care and beauty routines. Refreshments were served to several members including Mines Beth Marshall Thelma Murray June Poe Teresa Liefeste Marilyn Zschech Gloria Stantorg and Vv. Whitworth.
A large Thornton family reunion was held with a 42 party on Saturday night and a Sunday dinner at Mrs. Eile Thornton's home. Thirty eight relatives attended a gathering listing many attendees from Texas towns including Big Spring Abilene Brady Lohn Rockport and Austin.
At the Municipal auditorium in Austin the Future Homemakers of America recognized Mrs. Lockett Bryson, a home making teacher and FHA adviser, as one of three Area VI members to receive State Honorary Membership. The award will be presented at the state meeting in Dallas in April.
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