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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1963
Page
3
Brady Texas mayor John Rudder proclaims October 6 through 12 as National Business Women's Week. The document honors 24.5 million working women and urges citizens and groups to promote the achievements of business and professional women in civic, economic, and cultural life.
Mrs. Carl Lundquist led the Melvin WMS at its monthly meeting with Go Ye as the program topic. The group sang Send the Light and Anywhere With Jesus, read Acts 13 1 4, and collected missionary money. Members displayed hand work and a lovely quilt among items for Lydia's Orphan Home sale.
Mrs Lyckman has stayed with her sisters Mrs Olga Hamann and Mrs Alice Holmberg in Austin for two weeks. She plans to return home this weekend with her brother Alvin Anderson who will travel to Stamford.
The Waldrip Sunshine Club gathered at Mrs. Ira Hester's home with Mrs. Aar Bray as co hostes s. President Mrs. Dad Briscoe led the Lord's Prayer and song directed by Mrs. Ira Bray. Seventeen members answered roll call and refreshments followed. Visitors included Mrs. Crickett Whittenburg and Mrs. Warren Caylor. Next meeting set for Oct 23 at Mrs. Dad Briscoe's home with Mrs. Ira Bray as co host.
Richards Memorial Library reports 9 369 books checked out and 96 new patrons in July August September. Dorothy Jackson librarian presented figures while D S Pumphrey president presided. Hostesses served refreshments to a list of attendees including Mrs Kyzar Mann Williamson Wulff Hall Pumphrey Been.
Dr. Robert Hays was guest speaker for the McCulloch County League of Vocational Nurses meeting on Tuesday October 1 at the nurses home. Mrs Ruth Akins presided while Hays discussed Post Operative Complications and Preventative Measures. Hostesses served cold drinks coffee and cookies to Lena Mae Land and other members.
Members gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Roger George on Tuesday evening October 1 with 11 attendees. Mrs Frank Roddie Jr co hosted. Mrs Ross Huffman spoke on Sight and medical aims to prevent blindness. Mrs Molly Bennet spoke on Hearing with ear diagrams and causes of deafness. Rummage sale report by ways and means committee. Coffee and cake served.
Mrs. Mickey Warlick was honored with a pink and blue shower on Tuesday September 24 at the home of Mrs. Jack Cleven ger. Refreshments featured a white tablecloth center with a white stork, German chocolate cake, and cherry pineapple punch. Hostesses and attendees listed include Jess Collins Paul Willis Zora Wilson Velma McCleery Delma Crawford Betty McMillan Pat McShan Bernice Goff Ruth Bay Willie Greenway M. W. Carson Jimmie Ellison.
Home Demonstration Agent Vyvien Duncan reports a clothing workshop in Melvin Pear Valley Doole area teaching pattern selection pattern alterations and clothing construction with meetings weekly at 1 20 pm. Fifteen women attended the first session and ten attended the Sept 30 meeting as demonstrations on unit construction bound buttonholes and collar sleeve applications were given. The Good Citizen 4-H Club met Oct 1 with twenty members and four mothers present and the Brady Junior High 4-H Club set Oct 5 at 9 30 am in the County Extension Office with invitation to all junior high students and their parents.
Readable names include Minnie Holland Belle Young Polly Frost Maud Hipp Mar jorie Wheeler Rick Thornton Julia Evans and Misses Donna Collins Serena Collins Vida and Jewell Estes in an unclear context with no accompanying details or actions.
Miss Betty Jean Patsy Carlson bride-elect of Carl Nelson of Minnesota was honored at a miscellaneous shower at the home of Mrs. Lillian Rodrigue 1112 8 Church St. The event ran from 5 30 to 9 p m with hostesses from the Melvin Women’s Missionary Society and Mrs Daymon McBee and Mrs James Dale Carson. The refreshment table featured cookies coffee and punch and a lace cloth centerpiece.
About 50 guests attended or sent gifts for a celebration honoring the individual, with decorations featuring white and magenta carnations chosen by the honoree.
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