Woodses Celebrate 50th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Victor Woods of Route 1 were honored August 3 with a reception at the Housing Community Center from 1 to 6 pm. Attendants included daughter Mrs A C Petty of Fort Worth and sons in law Mr and Mrs J C Woods and Mr and Mrs R Woods of Big Spring, plus daughter in law Mrs Victor Woods, Jr of San Saba. Victor Woods Jr is stationed in Korea. Mrs Woods a former Lela Long of Mercury. The couple had 15 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Woods
Route 1
A C. Petty
Fort Worth
Dauhters-Inlaw
J. C. Woods
R. Woods
Big Spring
Victor
Rochelle
Brownwood
Fry Oil Field
Bible Briefs by Gene Lyles Chronicles Faith
Gene Lyles, now pastor at Southside Church of Christ, writes the bi monthly Bible Briefs column in The Standards. The column, funded by the Southside Church, carries no claim of infallibility and invites questions, corrections, and Bible study from readers in Brady Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Lyles
Southside
P. O
Brady
Texas
Call
Visitors at Sunvisons Over Labor Day Weekend
Guests of Mr and Mrs Gene Sunvison over Labor Day weekend included Billy Bearden and Randy Gardner students at Sam Houston State University Huntsville and Jerry Bearden of Mason. Jerry teaches Vocational Agriculture at Mason High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunvisons
Gene Sunvison
Billy Bearden
Randy Gardner
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville
Jerry Bearden
Mason
Jerry
Mason High School
Wedding Reception Buffet Fetes Diane King John Scovell Pair
After the King Scovell wedding in Brady the reception featured a community center buffet for 170 guests. Daisies centered the tables and a menu of ham turkey salads and relishes was served. Hostesses included Mrs. Lloyd King Coleman and several Midland and Brady residents. Daughters of the Engdahls hosted Labor Day weekend visits with kin from San Antonio and Houston plus a lawn picnic gathering Sunday evening with extended family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Field Scovell
Brady Community Center
Diane King - John Scovell
Lloyd King
Coleman
M. L. Stone
Talpa
Bud Watson
Carroll Watkins
Roy Jeeter
Midland
Harold Watkins
Paint Rock
Clifford Huffman
Winters
John W. Cox
Doole
Mines
J. D. Patterson
Jean F. Williams
Jamie Williamson
Boyd Hunt
Ross Huffman
H. J. Heffman
Brady
George Engdahl
R. W Johnston
Roxana
Kinney Simon
San Antonio
Bert C. Striegler
Michele
Houston
Engdahis
Robert Graham
Lois
A. W. Moseley
Ouita Moseley
Irvine Hurd
Cecil Striegler
R. W. Johnston
Appreciation for Brady Hospital Staff In Letters
Mrs Clarence Knox thanks the Brady Hospital staff for compassionate care during a recent stay. She singles out Dr McAnelly and student nurses Frankie Miller and Joe Martinez, and expresses gratitude for flowers cards and letters from friends. May God bless all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady Hospital
Dr. McAnelly
Frankie Miller
Joe Martinez
Clarence Knox
Miss Hurd Weds William Lucy in Houston Church
Miss Cheron Ellen Hurd daughter of Mr and Mrs Norman C Hurd of Houston married William Kendall Lucy son of Mr and Mrs William M Lucy of Warren Ohio on Aug 30 at the First Presbyterian Church in Houston. The bride wore a white silk organza gown with re embroidered lace and a chapel length train. Bridesmaids wore yellow chiffon gowns and green satin sashes. The groom was supported by Best Man Philip Frost and several groomsmen and ushers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheron Ellen Hurd
Norman C. Hurd
Houston
William Kendall Lucy
William M. Lucy
Warren
Ohio
First Presbyterian Church
Edmund Furley
Valerie Woodruff
Elizabeth Greene
Faye Lucy
Karen King
Philip Frost
Mike Brani
Neal Touran
Bill Almquist
Morris Jankowski
Edmund Farley
Chuck Gibbs
Founding Fathers Speak On Bible Faith At Southside Church
The Southside Church of Christ in Burns & High-Brady Texas recalls Washington Jefferson Adams Lincoln Andrew Jackson Coolidge to urge faith in God. The letter prints quotes praising the Bible as cornerstone of liberty and guide to public virtue. Services listed: Sunday 9:45 a.m. class 10:45 a.m. worship 6:00 p.m. midweek study Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
George Washington
Thomas’ Jefferson
Liberty
John Quincy Adams
Abraham Lincoln
Andrew Jackson
Republic
Calvin Coolidge
David of
Solomon
Southside
Church OF Christ
Burns & High
Brady
Tex
Houston Couple Weds After Jamaica Honeymoon
The couple, University of Houston students, married in a ceremony with clusters of bows and illusion accents. The bride, Chi Omega member. the groom, Delta Sigma Phi affiliate. After a Jamaica honeymoon, they will reside in Houston. The bride is granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank V. Hurd of Brady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Houston
Chi Omega Sorority
Delta Sigma Phi Fraternity
Jamaica
Houston
Jucy
Frank V. Hurd
Brady
Vista Class Holds Reunion Over Labor Day
Vista Class 28 reunion over Labor Day weekend at the Harkriders home. Attendees include Leila Johanson Eden and Leora Thomas Brownwood, with others from Santa Anna Ballinger and San Saba. Class 28 trained in Denver last spring and were assigned to the Southwest Area. Volunteers in Service to America serve at least one year in public health civic improvement and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Vista
Herbert Harkrider
Denver
Southwest
Texas
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Arkansas
Harkrider
Leila Johanson
Eden
Peggy Powell
Liano
Mary Ella Ricketts
Clovis
New
Reunion Refocuses on Service and Senior Citizens
Community gathering reflects on service supervision and welfare issues for seniors and youth VISTA volunteers. Homemade ice cream and cake highlighted the Sunday reunion with guests including Mr. George Johansen and Mr. Thomas and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Harkrider Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youth Vista
Sun
Tmeou
George Johansen
Thomas
Herbert Harkrider Jr
Rochelle Lunchroom Menu for Sept 12
The Sept 12 Rochelle lunch menu lists meals for Monday include oily grilled wieners with cheese and sides like hominy sauer kraut and apricot cobbler, ground meat and potato casserole with greens and salads, and desserts. Additional lines feature fried chicken with vegetables, fried cod with sides, and milk bread and butter served with each meal.
Rhinoceros Rated High by Ancient Roman Crowds
Ancient Roman circus crowds rated the rhinoceros highly as a favorite animal. Imperial expeditions sought the species in Sudan and Ethiopia to meet demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudan
Ethiopia
First campaign promise to be broken poster pledge
A questionable pledge surfaces promising immediate removal of candidate posters after the election. The statement highlights a potential gap between political promises and enacted actions, raising questions about accountability and campaign ethics.
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Woodses
MR. and
Mrs
General Telephone
Sady
Miss Hurd
Lucy
William Kendall
Miling Serig
VISTA
Tufasday
MacKenna
Gregory Peck
Wizard of
Bagdad
Vanessa Redgrave
William Holden
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