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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1954
Page
7
Waldrip Texas news notes the Parker family moving to Pear Valley last week. A quilting party at Mrs. Lucille Caylor's completed two quilts for Miss Joyce Caylor who will marry soon. A gift tea for the bride-to-be was hosted by Mrs. Paul Sohn with many gifts.
Mrs Parker and Lois Briscoe visited Dallas relatives with Dad joining for the weekend. Hill family from Africa spent the weekend with Charlie Hill's parents. Browning of Pear Valley joined Ira Bray for Sunday. Jack Hill visited Al Caylor Saturday night. Green Doyal returned from three months in Austin. Ray Peel and Larry visited Ben Hodges. John Winstead and Marion Holland hosted Nat Randall for dinner. Hunting success highlighted by Al and Johnie Caylor and Marion Holland. Rev Ben Moore preached at May on Sunday night. Supper guests included many local families at the C. C. Erest home. Ernest Amarine was mentioned in a closing fragment.
Cattle market steady to strong last week with 350 head at Heart of Texas Commission Co. Sheep and stocker lambs rose, good to choice calves fetch 16 to 18.26, yearlings 16 to 17.50, and mil lambs 16 to 17.75. Canner and cutter cows 5 to 7.50, heavy bulls 10.50 to 11.50, stocker cows and calves priced 62.50 to 120 per pair.
Mrs. J. W. Ward of Divine and her children Betty and John Wesley visit Brady during Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Lackey while Ward hunts deer. Mrs. Ward teaches business administration at Divine High School. Mr. and Mrs. V E Jordan and Anita join A B Mur Fife in Austin for game. The Hodges family visit San Angelo shopping. Marilyn Short and Carlo Jo Hodges share a day together.
Mrs. Jordan and her father Mr. Ray with son Murray attended the Longhorn Aggie football game at Memorial Stadium in Austin on Thanksgiving Day. The Murray family then joined the Jordans for a weekend visit back home.
G. R. White president of the Texas A&M College Board of Regents and Mr. and Mrs. Charney Darley returned from Austin Thursday night. They were in the Capitol City since Tuesday and witnessed the annual Thanksgiving clash between the Texas Longhorns and the Aggies.
Walter Behrens, a World War II veteran, entered the veterans hospital at Temple on Sunday. He was accompanied by Martin L. Blythe, who returned to Brady on Sunday night.
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