Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Brady Standard in Brady, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Brady Standard

Location

Brady, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1961

Page

5

South Ward PTA Halloween Carnival Plans Finalized

The South Ward PTA unveiled final plans for a Halloween carnival on Tuesday Oct 31 from 6 30 to 8 30 pm at the South Ward Auditorium. Activities include a Go Fishing booth House of Horrors Gorilla Man a cartoon show gypsy fortune tellers a live auction Hit the Monster Ring Toss Cake Walk and a prize drawing with many donors.

South Ward PTA Buford Sheffield, Jr Robert Hays Hilton Moore Edward Williams J. H. Allen Elbert Wall Herbert Huffman J. D. Barley Sheffield Frost

Model Meeting for Rushees at Richards Library

Theta Upsilon and Exempler chapters of Beta Sigma Phi held a model meeting with Rushees at Richards Memorial Library on Monday October 24. Polly Williams led the program on the History of Beta Sigma Phi, Carolyn Hallam spoke on What Beta Sigma Phi Means to the Community, and Dorothy Kyzar shared What Beta Sigma Means to Me. A Halloween Costume Party announced by Williams was set for October 28 at the Country Club in honor of the Rushees. Attending Rushees included Diane Grubbs Mary Sue Fields Dora Whiteley Lucy Wood Vera Young Jean Ann Griffith Beverly Akins Kathryn Dodds Peggy Gotcher Mary Bates Ira Mae Mitchell Wilma Neal. Hostesses were Anna Lou Whitesell Vivian Duncan and Molly Bennett.

Theta Upsilon Beta Sigma Phi Richards Memorial Library Polly Williams Carolyn Hallam Dorothy Kyzar Beta Sigma Williams Country Club Mmes Diane Grubbs Mary Sue Fields Dora Whiteley Lucy Wood Vera Young Jean Ann Griffith Beverly Akins Kathryn Dodds Peggy Gotcher Mary Bates Ira Mae Mitchell Wilma Neal Anna Lou Whitesell Vyvien Duncan Molly Bennett

Brady Home Demonstration Club Hosts Decoration Talk

Mrs. B D Hynds hosted the South Brady Home Demonstration Club meeting Tuesday. Agent Mrs. Vyvien Duncan spoke on decorative planning with tips on blending fabrics and materials, wall coverings, and new plastics. Refreshments were served. next meetings set for November 14 at Mrs. Billy Johnson’s home and December 14 for the council Christmas party.

B. D. Hynds South Brady Home Vyvien Duncan H. P. C. Evers Mmes M. J. Bean Billy Johnson John Guice Burrell Flanagin Clarence Terry Travis Calliham Aubrey Davee Leo Oates Evers Mozelle Glenn Duncan

Teaching Team-Parents and Teachers Discussed at Rochelle PTA

The Rochelle PTA met Monday Oct 16 at 4 pm in the school lunchroom for its regular program and business meeting. The Hospitality Committee served coffee and cookies to about 40 members as Mrs. Passmore gave the PTA Prayer and Mrs. Mitchell outlined how parents and teachers must know one another to train children effectively.

Rochelle Pta Leon Lee Wesley Bratton Lindsey Passmore PTA J. M. Dennis Texas Pta Kenneth Mitchell Mitchell Rochelle

World Peace Topic Highlighted by Brady Tuesday Club

Brady Tuesday Club members met October 25 at Richards Memorial Library to hear talks on World Peace. Speakers included Mrs J E Elder on barriers, Mrs Barry Francks on prospects, and Mrs John Jacks reciting the American Creed by Senator Page. The group approved $50 for George Murphy at West Texas Boys Ranch Tankersly and welcomed new members Mrs M N Williamson and Mrs A P Waldrep with hostesses Mrs B A Hallum and George Purcell.

Richards Memorial Library J. E. Elder Barry Francks Senator Page John Jacks R. Spears George Murphy West Texas Boys Ranch Tankersly M. N. Williamson A. P. Waldrep Mmes. B. A. Hallum George Purcell

Candle lighting ceremony inaugurates Wesleyan Service Guild

A candle lighting ceremony for the installation of Wesleyan Service Guild members at Trinity Methodist Church was held Sunday October 22 at 7 pm. Mrs Roy T Holliday introduced the program and Rev J M McDonald installed officers including President Mrs Frank Short Vice President Mrs D J Marsden Jr Secretary of Promotion and Recording Secretary of Missions and Education Miss Gibret Lyckman and others.

Ers Wesleyan Service Guild Trinity Methodist Church Roy T. Holliday J. M. McDonald Frank Short D. J. Marsden, Jr Uver Gibret Lyckman

Church Guild Names Officers And Ending Service

Mrs J M McDonald as Secretary of Spiritual Life and Mrs OG W Street as Secretary of Local Church Activities head a group of officers. Others include Mrs B R Clark Secretary of Supplies and Mrs W A Hicks Secretary of Publicity and Membership with Roy T Holliday. The ceremony closed with the Guild Hymn and benediction.

J. M.mcdonald OG. W. Street B. R. Clark W. A. Hicks Roy T. Holliday Guild

Cadet Jack Threadgill Promoted to Technical Sergeant

Jack M. Threadgill son of Mr and Mrs John Threadgill of Brady receives promotion to Technical Sergeant in the Texas A M College Corps of Cadets.

Jack M. Threadgill John Thredgill Brady Texas A&m College Corps of Cadets

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ricks Furniture Windrow Co Wolf Electric Perry's Steffens Flowers Rudder Drug Archer Sporting Goods Central Drug Rosenberg-Myers Gibbs City Drug Wilensky’s Gartman’s McLean's Western Auto Rushees Mrs. Hynds A&m Corps Bulldogs S. Bridge Radio & Television McCulloch County Corvair Chevrolet America Brady, Texas S. Bridge St
Search Courier

Search the Brady Standard Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Brady Standard?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication