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Newspaper

Brady Standard

Location

Brady, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1961

Page

5

Barbara Richie Weds William C Hooper Jr in Brady

Barbara Richie and William Coggin Hooper Jr wed Saturday night at First Baptist Church Brady in a candlelit ceremony. Officiated by Rev J J Jordan, the bride wore candlelight peau de soie with lace, a pearl crown and a cascade bouquet. Bridesmaids wore gold brocaded satin. reception followed in Fellowship Hall with bronze mums decor and a three pedestal wedding cake.

First Baptist Church Brady Barbara Richie William Coggin Hooper, Jr J. J. Jordan Vester W. Richie W. C. Hooper Cooperas Cove Nita Milner Abilene Carolyn Hooper Brownwood Janie Meyer Houston Patricia Wood D. W. Jordan Cheryl Huffman Hooper Scott Petty San Antonio Don Stodart Austin Jerry Priddy Corpus Christi J. Roy Richie John Hooper Fellowship Hall Rebecca McCollum Karen King

J. J. Cox Reunion Held Here Sunday

The annual J. J. Cox family reunion took place at Richards Park on Sunday Sept. 3 to mark Mr. Cox’s 85th birthday. Attendees included families from Abilene Odessa San Angelo Brownwood and Brady among others.

J. J. Cox Richards Park Cox Thurman Allison Abilene Jodie Cox Crystal Paul Godfrey Paula Odessa Lee Adams Ruby Lee Jordan Billy Adams Tommy Karen San Angelo Milton Sansom Roland Newsom Jimmy Larry Donald Norman Cox Jeanni Brownwood Ed Jordan Leisa Timmy Damon Stewart Mildred Marie Charley McAnally Joe McAnally Raymond Stewart Bobbie Brady D. Cox Mercury

Bride Sonja Cox Weds John Latham in Brady

Mrs. Merlin Weeks and Hugh Cox of Brady announce the marriage of Sonja Cox to John Latham at First Methodist Church Chapel Brady on Sunday August 27 at 7 pm Rev Harry Bamberger presided The couple will live at 707 South Pecan Street Brady The bride wore a magenta suit with black accessories and carried a white purple throated orchid on a white Bible Best man was Jerry Dunn maid of honor Frederica Miller of Brady Dion Williamson played organ music Reception followed at the bride’s grandmother’s home.

John Latham South Pecan Street Brady First Methodist Church Harry Bamberger Merlin Weeks Hugh Cox A. R. Latham Frederica Miller Jerry Dunn Diana Williamson A. B. Cox Jimmy Brooks

Key and Brenda Schaeg Bride in Lawton Oklahoma

Mr and Mrs Charles L Schaeg of Brady announce the marriage of their daughter Brenda to Ted Gene Key of Wichita Falls The couple wed in Lawton Oklahoma on April 5 They plan to reside at 2005 Fillmore Wichita Falls and attend Mid western University this fall Both sets of parents live in Wichita Falls with Brenda a former Delta Gamma member and Ted a Kappa Alpha member at North Texas State University in Denton last year

Charles L. Schaeg Brady Brenda Ted Gene Key Wichita Falls Lawton Okla Fillmore Midwestern University L. M. Key North Texas State University Denton Delta Gamma Sorority

Brady Bride Weds in New Orleans Trip and Plans Home

Posey Collins and M G Breckenridge married after advancing plans to settle in New Orleans. The bride wore a red knit suit with black accessories. corsage featured the orchid from the wedding bouquet. The bride, a Brady High School graduate, earned a degree from Southwest Texas State College. The groom holds a BS in petroleum engineering and an MS from the University of Texas. He works as a petroleum engineer for California Oil Co. in New Orleans. Out-of-town guests traveled from Dallas to Eden. Rehearsal dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs W C Hooper Sr at Brady Country Club Friday night after church.

College Station New Orleans Brady High School Southwest Texas State College San Marcos University of Texas California Oil Co Dallas Fort Worth Brownwood Big Spring Midland San Antonio Houston Corpus Christi Austin Clovis N. M Cisco Copperas Cove Laredo Eden W. C. Hooper, Sr Brady Country Club

18th Cole Reunion Held at Buchanan Dam

The 18th annual Cole family reunion of Mrs. Stella Cole of Brady took place at Buchanan Dam during Labor Day activities. Thirty seven members attended along with Mrs. Cole and relatives from multiple cities. Robert Engdahl was elected president for the coming year and boating, fishing, and swimming were enjoyed.

Cole Buchanan Stella Mama) Cole of Brady Buchanan Dam Robert Engdahl Mrs. Cole Messrs. and Mines J. W. Cole Houston Claude Cole Ronnie San Angelo L. L. Cole Jerry Fort Worth W. T. Engdahl Patsy Billy Moseley Rochelle Ben Hall Eunice N. M Bob

Hicks Couple Celebrate 54th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Hicks observed their 54th anniversary on Friday September 1 with a visiting party at their home. Their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Burnel Davis hosted the gathering at 8 p m with ice cream cake and coffee for ten guests.

C. M. Hicks Burnel Davis

Rochelle Lions Sponsor Cemetery Clean-Up Saturday

The Rochelle Lions Club invites volunteers to join a cemetery work day at Rochelle Cemetery on Saturday morning September 9. Bring mowers and hoes and contact club members for details.

Rochelle Lions Club Rochelle

Broad family holiday guests from Austin visit relatives

Here From Austin Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Broad, Kathleen and Tyson of Austin, were holiday guests of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Broad and Cheryl.

Austin Alfred Broad Kathleen and Tyson Howard Broad Cheryl

Wright Family Visits Hico for Weekend Stay

Mr and Mrs Sam Wright and their son Lewis Glenn spent the weekend in Hico as guests of Mrs Wrights parents Mr and Mrs T C Wells.

Sam Wright Lewis Glenn Hico Wright T. C. Wells

Cox Cemetery Cleanup Planned by Mercury Milburn Residents

Residents from Mercury and Milburn communities will gather on Friday September 8 to work at Cox Cemetery in a volunteer clean up event.

Cox Cemetery Mercury Milburn Cox

Bridesmaid Luncheon Honors Barbara Richie at Wood Home

Mrs. T. P. Wood hosted a bridesmaid luncheon Saturday September 1 at her home honoring bride elect Barbara Richie and trials in the wedding. Attendees included Misses Nita Milner Carolyne Hooper Janie Meyers Patricia Wood and Mmes Gene Lay W. C. Hooper Sr Vester Richie and Barbara Richie.

T. P. Wood Barbara Richie Nita Milner Carolyne Hooper Janie Meyers Patricia Wood Mmes Gene Lay W. C. Hooper Vester Richie

Concho County Singing Convention at Millersview Church

The Concho County Singing convention will be held at Millersview Baptist Church on Sunday September 1 starting at 2 PM. Local organizers invite all singers and communities to attend this regional music event.

Concho County Millersview Baptist Church

Brady Visitors Earl Rudder and Son Bob Meet Locals

Brady reported a visit last week from Earl Rudder and his son Bob of College Station.

Brady Earl Rudder Bob College Station Brady

Labor Day Guests From Dallas and Austin Visit Barton Family

Guests of Mr and Mrs A T Barton include Mr and Mrs John Valerius and their young son from Dallas and Mr and Mrs Martin DeStephano with two children from Austin, staying with the Barton parents over the holiday.

John Valerius Small Son Dallas Martin DeStephano Austin A. T. Barton

Return of Mrs Ella Thornton After 10 Day Southern Trip

Mrs Ella Thornton returns Saturday from a 10 day visit in Memphis Tennessee with sister Mrs Minnie Crocker of Brownwood. They visited Clifford Crocker and his wife and enjoyed sightseeing across Tennessee Mississippi and Arkansas.

Ella Thornton Memphis Tenn Minnie Crocker Brownwood

Kolb Family Labor Day Reunion Held Across Towns

The Kolb family gathered for a Labor Day reunion at Richards Park with many relatives attending from Aspermont San Angelo Sulphur Fort Worth Portales Stephenville Comanche Eldorado Pleasanton and other locations. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Kolb and numerous relatives across Texas and New Mexico.

Kolb Richards Park Virgil Kolb C. S. Kolb Bennie Aspermont Bob Earlee W. D. Dacy Benny Paul Ralph Foreman San Angelo L. C. Kolb Adron Wood Alpha Wood Portales N. M Elbert Martin J. A. Bingham H. D. Keller Stephenville Ora Sikes Ft. Worth Velma Hughes G. W. Foreman Comanche Thomas Foreman Jerry Comancher O. L. Kolb Kennedale

Visiting guests at the Cox home in Mercury

Mrs. Cox hosts relatives during a several day visit. The group includes her brother Morris Bennett and children Stanley and Susie from Houston, J W McBride and Mike from Brady, Norman and Jeanni from Brownwood, and Mr and Mrs Buck Thompson from Brady.

Mercury D. Cox Cox Morris Bennett Stanley Susie Houston J. W. McBride Mike Brady Norman Jeanni Brownwood Buck Thompson

Also Mentioned on This Page

William C. Hooper, Jr Sam Bryant Marvin Jewell J. D. King Paul Wheelis Cc. A. Reynolds Herman Porter George Puckett Jim Harkrider Sonja Cox Mrs. Key Mrs Posey Collins M. G. Breckenridge Sam McCollum, III Herbert Harkrider Herbie Harkrider Egan Fowler Glenda Gay James Albert Ravanelli Albert Ravanelli Albuquerque Fourth Bridge Street Church of Christ Jay Channell Pampa Mrs. Hicks Wood Home Montag Standard Office Rosenbergs Facho Joselle Kingston Joyce Ann Sly
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