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Newspaper

Brady Standard

Location

Brady, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1970

Page

4

Brady Tuesday Club Hears Highway Safety Program

The Brady Tuesday Club met October 13 at Richards Memorial Library to hear Frank M. Voctin of Waco discuss Gov. Preston Smith’s traffic safety plan and community involvement in reducing accidents. He cited drunk driving as a major factor and urged civil groups to back local safety efforts. The Heart of Texas District Federation board meeting and workshop were announced for October 24 in Brady with club participation.

Richards Memorial Library Frank M. Voctin Waco Claims Department Texas Farm Bureau Insurance Company Edward Geeslin Richard Moseley Texas Preston Smith Lyndon B. Johnson Voctin Heart of Texas District Federation Brady

Angela Houston Feted On Ninth Birthday

Angela Houston celebrated her ninth birthday with a party on September 30 at her parents home Mr and Mrs Jim Houston. Guests included Patricia Rankin Valixie Fields Linda Mitchel Sherry Fleming Sherri Grubbs Mark Reno Suzanne Machen Rachel Robles Sandra Mitchel Karen Lewis and Lisa Cook.

Angela Houston Jim Houston Patricia Rankin Valixie Fields Linda Mitchel Sherry Fleming Sherri Grubbs Mark Reno Suzanne Machen Rachel Robles Sandra Mitchel Karen Lewis Lisa Cook

Melvin Area Weekend Visits and Local Updates

Mrs. Tommy Austin of Spring and Rev and Mrs. Gerald Hendon hosted visitors over the weekend. Families from Brady, Dallas, Fort Worth, Pampa, Uvalde and other Texas towns spent time with relatives in Melvin. W Y Middleton Sr. underwent surgery at Brady Hospital Monday. Mike Donoho in Pampa hospital after a motorcycle crash.

Jackie Garner Preston Donoho Pampa Mike Don Spalinger Austin George Stoepler Jimmy Carlson Uvalde Avert Carlson Leslie Marshall Jay and O. T. Wells Jimmy Shuffield Lexa Lynn Jimmy Jim Brady Kelly McLean Gilbert Perez

Weekend visitors and family gatherings noted in local society

Fort Worth couple Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Akins Jr. and children stayed with his parents. Patrick Waldren and Leon Waldren visited with Waldrops in Denton and Waco. Barbara Murray and Vina Bass visited with their parents in Lubbock. Reunions included A&M Bryan 1925 alumni Norwood family and a Jayton homecoming. Fort Worth relatives visited San Antonio and Brady families.

Vickie and Robert of Fort Worth Gilbert Perez Patsy Waldren North Texas State University Denton Leon Waldren Connelly Mechanical Institute Waco Or. Waldrop Jackie Garner Imi Bray Lohn Barbara Murray Vina Bass Muleshoe Texas Tech Tubbock Barbara Raymond Murray N. M. Barnett Carroll Barnett R. R. Woodward Bobby Beth San Antonio Beverly Woodward Abilene Christian College G. A. Sheffield Brady Shields Norwood A&m Bryan Norwood M. P. Renfroe Jayton Renfroe Jayton High School Renfroes Ralph Bennett Afton Rueben Perez Manuel Sandoval

Vista Club To Sponsor Bazaar At Brady Center

The Young Vista Club sponsors its annual bazaar on November 10 from 9 a m to 6 p m at the Brady Housing Community Center. Crochet goods decorations and gifts will be on display along with baked goods and household items. An afghan and tablecloth will be shown in Lintz's window. Bazaar tickets cost 50 cents each. Public urged to attend and dine.

Young Vista Club Brady Housing Community Center Lintz

Mrs Garey Hosts Sorority Meeting

Beta Sigma Phi Sorority met Monday in the home of Mrs. Richard Garey. The program Her Crowning Glory was presented by Mrs. Billy Underwood and Mr. Jerry Baldwin beauty operators of Modern Beauty Shop. Mrs. Paul Willis and Mrs. Larry Howard were program chairmen.

Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Richard Garey Billy Underwood Jerry Baldwin Modern Beauty Shop Paul Willis Larry Howard

Austin man helps grandmother in Brady during family illness

John Ward of Austin visited Brady Monday to assist his grandmother Mrs. H. L. Lackey with business matters. He has been substituting for his mother Mrs. J Wesley Ward of Devine who stays with Lackey most weekends for two to three years as her father has been ill. Ward is recovering in Santa Rosa Hospital San Antonio with pneumonia and complications.

John Ward Austin Brady Monday H. L. Lackey J. Wesley Ward Devine

Fix It Tip to Cut Noise at Home

Practical advice to reduce household noise using heavy drapes thick carpeting and padding to soften footsteps and echoes. Rubber or felt weather stripping around storm sash helps quiet exterior sounds.

Make It Yourself With Wool Fashion Show Slated in Junction

District 5 counties will present the Make It Yourself With Wool Fashion Show at Junction High School auditorium. Winners in junior senior sub division and adult division advance to state contest December 12 in Denton. Entries due by November 21 with 100 percent wool fabrics and personal construction required.

Istrict 5 Bandera Crockett Edwards Gillespie Kendall Kerr Kinney McCulloch Mason Menard Real Schleicher Sutton Val Verde Junction Denton Paul Hittington Brady A. P. James National Wool Growers Association American Wool Council American Sheep Producers Council Denver Colo America

Mrs Allcorn to Present Program for Sorosis Club

The Sorosis Club meets in Richards Memorial Library to hear Mrs. J. C. Allcorn present Take a Trip to Make a Better World detailing her Okinawa journey. Roll call asks guests to share A Trip I Especially Enjoyed as Mrs. Paul Huntington leads the club collection.

Sorosis Club Richards Memorial Library J. C. Allcorn Okinawa Paul Huntington Federation Earl Toda Mines Bessie B. Gaylor Ernst Tetens

Absentee Voting Opened for General Election

Absentee voting for the general election on November 3 opened here on Wednesday. Voters out of town are urged to use the county clerk's office to cast absentee ballots. Seven amendments will be on the ballot along with national state and local candidates.

South Brady Club Meets Tuesday Demonstration Highlights

The South Brady Tome Demonstration Club met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. John Willman’s home. President Mrs. Fount Stroope presided as Mrs. B B Caylor showed handmade items including dolls pillow covers art work and polished rock. The Council of Home Demonstration Clubs plans a salad luncheon October 23 starting at 10 am at the Recreation Center.

South Brady Council of Home Demonstration Clubs

Social Afternoon Hosts Share Refreshments and Flowers

The hostess Mrs Wiallenan served sandwiches dips coffee iced tea and a dessert plate from a white linen tablecloth with a center arrangement of fresh flowers. Attendees included A Parker Stroope Paul Lohn Le Terry Damron Lynch McAnally McMillan Martin Engdahl Neve Caylor and Mrs John Glover.

Wiallenan Mines A. Parker Stroope Paul Lohn C. le Terry E. Damron Lynch Tom McAnally Oo. D. McMillan W.C. Martin Spencer Engdahl Vernon Neve Caylor Pruest John Glover

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