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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1965
Page
4
In September we recall Richard Grafton and the calendar verse, note the 1909 Brady community buzz, and vote on Tuesday amid state senate reform talk. The piece praises local conservation, the Brady Bulldogs and Band, community service, growth, and following a moral path, closing with thanks and goodbye.
The Rochelle PTA met in the adeet gym on Aug 30 for a sheet business session. Mrs. J Tankersly resigned as program chairman and Mrs. R S Moseley was elected to replace her. Mrs Clyde Mathews resigned as Founder's Day chairman and Mrs Ray Paedahl was elected to replace her. The group approved all other chairmen and the books were audited.
New memorial books arrive at Richards Memorial Library including Men, Ships and the Sea by Capt. Alan Villier presented by John Womack MMC U. S. This addition expands the library’s recent acquisitions for patrons.
The Women's Missionary Union at First Baptist Church held a 9:30 a.m. session with Mrs. Fuller Self presiding. Officers for the next associational year were elected, including Mrs. T. P. Wood as president and Mrs. Kenneth Young as secretary treasurer. The meeting included prayers for missionaries, minutes, and a review of mission study plans and books, with a program on Orient mission fields and China.
Vivian writes of a restful break from duties at The Brady Standard-Herald keeping house for son Larry on Navy leave and aiding daughter Sherron and granddaughter. She recalls clearing seven years of stored clutter from two rooms and attending the West Texas Press Association meeting in El Paso August 12 to 15 with Smitty, plus a Juarez dog races misadventure and memories of 1936 hospital bills.
The Lohn 4-H Club at Lohn High School elected Becky Moore as president Aaron Moden as secretary Jeannie idem bill as vice president Frankie Bray as reporter Gary Philipp as Boy Council delegate and song and game leader Frankie Bray as Girl Council delegate for the coming year A group of members and leaders attended including many listed by name A demonstration on corn and taters was given for the girls by Mrs Vyvien Dun cave and the mothers and leaders attended.
The writer recalls seeing the slim greyhounds in eleven races and describes Juarez as the nicest Mexican border town with enjoyable shopping. A glass factory tour impressed with handmade ornaments from molten glass to finished pieces. A personal note confirms a return to work and a planned weekend pickup of a poinsettia plant from Mrs. Herman Ake.
Mrs. Johnny Cochran and Mike Nixon from City Drug attended the Merchandise Mart fall event in San Angelo on a Sunday.
The Rochelle Study Club will hold its first meeting of the year on Monday September 15 at 7 30 pm Mrs Clyde Lussier of San Saba will present slides and discussion of Americas Wonderland A reception will follow the program
Guests of Mr and Mrs J R Raseo included Marissa seven and Todd four from Andrews spending Labor Day weekend with Marissa's parents Mr and Mrs Bryan Baker and their two children.
Brady Monument Works markets Earl Finlay as owner and highlights highest quality granite memorials. The firm touts nation wide delivery and custom memorial options.
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