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Newspaper

Brady Standard

Location

Brady, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1954

Page

4

Ward Bride of Burley Thompson in Brownwood Candlelight Ceremony

Benita Joan Ward daughter of Mr and Mrs J A Ward married Burley Thompson son of Mrs Mamie Thompson in a candlelight home ceremony at 1707 Seventh Ave with Rev C S Short officiating. Attendants included maid of honor Mrs Howard Morgan and best man Dub Ward. The couple resides at 1318 Avenue G Brownwood.

Benita Joan Ward Burley Thompson Brownwood Benita Joan Ward J. A. Ward Greenleaf St Mamie Thompson Brady C. S. Short Central Baptist Church Arthur Jordan

Zora Lee Kennedy Weds Lt. Clem Pearson Jr.

Miss Zora Lee Kennedy daughter of Mrs. Myrtle Kennedy of Lubbock married Lt. Clem Pearson Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Clem Pearson of Baton Rouge, in a First Baptist Church ceremony in Clovis New Mexico. The bride wore a powder blue suit with a white orchid. The couple left for a wedding trip to New Mexico.

Zora Lee Kennedy Myrtle Kennedy 35Th St Lubbock Clem Pearson Jr Clem Pearson Leo J. Kennedy Points New Mexico Rochelle High School Baton Rouge High School Reese Air Force Base

Elliotts Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Elliott marked their 50th wedding anniversary at Camp San Saba, long residents of McCulloch County. The couple were married fifty years ago at the Little Rock Church in Voca. Elliott came from Brown County in 1888, and Mrs. Elliott, born Mayme Neve, moved to Voca in 1901 from Gillespie County.

Elliott Camp San Saba McCulloch Marrna Little Rock Voca Brown County Mayme Neve Gillespie County

Cub Scouts Den 3 Prepare for Pack Meeting Surprises

Den 3 met at Mrs. W L Taylors home on November 17 planning for the coming Pack Meeting on November 23. The seven boys worked on Christmas surprises for their parents and completed most projects. Leaders Mrs Taylor and Mrs Coan guided a discussion on participation and the November historic theme. A novel program was planned for the Scout Lodge meeting with a yard baseball game to close.

Den 3 W. L. Taylor Taylor den Mather J. Coan

Hallmark Christmas Cards Featuring Imprint Option at The Standard

Hallmark Christmas cards available with optional imprint at The Standard store. Customers can personalize designs for holiday notes and greetings. Standard offers a selection of classic motifs and seasonal colors to fit gift occasions.

Rev Brower Speaks on Know Your Enemies at Brady BEPW Dinner

The Brady BEPW Club hosted its November dinner at Rom an’s El Patio with Rev. Tommy Brower guest speaking on Building Positive Americanism and Know Your Enemies. Margaret Henson introduced Brower after brief remarks by Rev. Brower and Miss Dora Ryan presiding. Music by Helen Jensen featured two solo numbers, and awards for courtesy were given to Berniece Brown and employer Eli Rosenberg with a Rosenberg Myers Store check presentation.

Tommy Brower Brady Bepw Club el Patio Margaret Henson Brower Mr. Brower D. W. Jordan Helen Jensen Hernando Dora Ryan B&pw Club Teburg Mae Jenson Berniece Brown Eli Rosenberg Rosenberg Egipake Mire. Brown Rosenberg-Myers Wallenburg Lowell Brown Bobbie Mmes Viola Brown Lillie Dyer Marie Amerman Nadine Moseley Lou Epps Minnie Williamson Gertie Morrow Lucille Benham Ellen Berquist Joella Cole Viva Eppler Tressie Shaver Mabel Thompson Mines Janice Bray Jessie Cave Arlie Davis Mabel Deats Willie Dikes Mae Hampton Mae Jensen Olive Johnson Erin Jones Ruth Jordan Belle Lackey Ruby Malone Odiie Steed Carrie Wigginton

Gift Shower Honors Miss Louann Kidd

Miss Louann Kidd bride elect of Billy James Hall was honored at a 7 to 9 pm gift shower hosted by Mmes. W N White G H Ricks Charles Samuel S J Carmichael and D W Jordan at 1301 South High Street Mrs Jordan and Mrs Maurice Kidd received guests with Mrs Jim Hall in the line The room table and register area featured pink fugii chrysanthemums silver braids and antique pink crystal centerpieces About 100 ladies attended the event.

Louann Kidd Billy James Hall Mmes. W. N. White G. H. Ricks Charles Samuel S. J. Carmichael D. W. Jordan Jordan South High Street Mrs. Jordan Maurice Kidd Miss Kidd Jim Hall Jerome Wilkerson Leonard Atherton John Wallenburg W. N. White Carmichael Buford Sheffield, Jr Gwen Hall Charles Dodds Mmes. B. A. Hallam, Jr Jean F. Williams Wayne Spiller George Carruthers Lucille Benham

Mrs Gleaton Fetes Daughter on Birthday Surprise

Mrs. G. T. Gleaton honored her daughter Pat with a breakfast party Saturday at 1202 8 Cypress from 8:00 to 9:30. A dance followed featuring Carlene Brown, Bette Bowden, Linda Gail Bradham, Elene Corder, Dee Ann Lundgren, Betty Fowler, Sandra Bryson, Linda Leach, Mary Ann Porter, Patricia Oates, Roberta Anderson, Ann Gault, Bonnie Brook, Brenda Sheffield, Lynda Barker, Diana Williams, Sidney Spears, Judy Samuelson, Margaret Rudder and the guest of honor.

G. T. Gleaton Pat Cypress Carlene Brown Bette Bowden Linda Gail Bradham Elene Corder Dee Ann Lundgren Betty Fowler Sandra Bryson Linda Leach Mary Ann Porter Patricia Oates Roberta Anderson Ann Gault Bonnie Brook Brenda Sheffield Lynda Barker Diana Williams Sidney Spears Judy Samuelson Margaret Rudder

Weekend Guests at Lackey Home Include Family and Officials

Recent visitors to Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Lackey included Mrs. Frank Smith and Mrs. Dee Jones, Harold Best of Ovale, and Charles Smith from the Department of Public Safety in Austin. Mrs. Smith is cited as Mr. Lackey's only sister.

H. L. Lackey Frank Smith Dee Jones Harold Best Ovale Smith Mr.Lackey Charles Smith Department of Public Safety Austin Lackey

Hallmark Christmas Cards Displayed at The Standard

Hallmark’s new Christmas card creations are now on display at The Standard, showcasing seasonal designs and limited edition offerings. The exhibit highlights intricate artwork and festive imagery aimed at capturing holiday spirit for shoppers and collectors.

Hallmark

Ebba Jones Circle Hosts Meeting at Lawler Home

The Ebba Jones Circle of the W. C. met at Mrs. N. B. Lawler’s home with 20 members and one guest Mrs. T. M. Lewis of Waco. The group sent 10 to Brownsville Kindergarten and granted a baby life membership to Adolph Micklethwaite. The rummage sale raised 116.14. Mrs. James T. Mann led a program on India. Next meeting is December 15 at Mrs. Edward Geeslin’s home with Mrs. Julian Behrens as co hostess.

Ebba Jones Brownsville Adolph Micklethwaite Ralph Micklethwaite K. D. Ludsay James T. Mann India Edward Geeslin Julian Behrens

Baking Frozen Corn Program for 4-H Club

The Girly 4-H Beaver Club met Wednesday at 3 30 pm in the Junior High School Auditorium. Janice Davenport presided Betty Drybread resigned and Lynda Gail Bradham was elected to fill the vacancy. The program covered Baking Frozen Corn with members Bonnie Brook Ann Gault Lynda Barker Janice Davenport Jackie Bowman Doris Mays Jo Helen Garson Stella McWilliams Margaret Monroe Jessie Lee Morrow Mary Ledezema and agent Mrs Janice Bray in attendance.

Janice Davenport Betty Drypbread Lynda Gail Bradham Bonnie Brook Ann Gault Lynda Barker Jackie Bowman Doris Mays Jo Helen Garson Stella McWilliams Margaret Monroe Jessie Lee

Wootans Entertain Homer Gay of San Angelo

San Angelo Mr and Mrs O L Wootan hosted as guest last week Homer Gay of San Angelo brother of Mrs Wootan.

San Angelo O. L. Wootan Homer Gay Wootan

Card of Appreciation from McCulloch HD Clubs

The McCulloch County Home Demonstration Clubs and Council thank supporters for kindness and generosity at the Achievement Event on November 13. Special thanks go to H. Wilensky, Joe Ogden, Brady Water & Light Works, KNEL, Bodenhamer's Gift Shop, Ben Franklin Store, Woodward Truck & Tractor, Presbyterian Church, Western Auto, and Perry Bros.

McCulloch County H. Wilensky Joe Ogden Brady Water & Light Works KNEL Bodenhamer’s Gift Shop Ben Franklin Store Woodward Truck & Tractor Presbyterian Church Western Auto Perry Bros. McCulloch HD

Bulldogs Hold Off Comanches in Friday Night Thriller

Bulldogs gain advantage as Fields boots a 70 yard punt to the Comanche 28 and later another 41 yard pass to Boswell sets up Bradshaw for a TD. Fields adds the extra point, Booker shines at tackle, and Byrd and Ryan also star in the hard fought win.

Comanche Indians Brady Fields Bulldogs Billy Boswell Johnny Bradshaw Tracy Byrd Winston Booker Vernon Ryan Booker

San Antonio Visit Highlights Davis Family Weekend

Here From San Antonio Set and Mrs John W Waymer and their son John Allen spent the weekend visiting brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Tom L Davis and family in town.

San Antonio John W. Waymer John Allen Tom L. Davis

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Howard Morgan Dub Ward Brownwood High School Duke & Ayres U.S. Marine Corps Thompson Midland High School Ave. G. Brownwood City Drug CO Brady, Texas Annie Texas Valley Boys Cherry Springs St. Pearson Swell Elliotts Cub Scouts Den Penney Wii Bates Woven Jacquard Santa Fe Lawler Aeriarg Pyres Samia Eee Cove Unts Ave Wu Comanche DeLeon Ballinger
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