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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1954
Page
4
The writer praises time honored values from Marshall Field, recalls morning visits to sheep farms and local homes, and lauds Rochelle precinct Commissioner E. N. Burns for road work. The piece reflects on aging, community, and the hope of prosperous farms amid rural desolation.
Mrs C W Jacobson thanks friends for cards flowers and gowns during her stay at Methodist Hospital. She says the visit made the stay pleasant and wishes blessings for all who sent support.
Eugene Johnson will become master councilor as Brady DeMolay Chapter installs new officers for the term Saturday night at 7 30. The Order of Carnations will be conferred on five Rainbow Girls officers of Brady Assembly. FE. J. Mays received the Cross of Honor at the Texas state conclave in Fort Worth last month.
The Central Texas Gem and Mineral Society invites the public to a Sunday show in Brownwood at 2 p.m. in the Art Building at Howard Payne College on Fisk Street. Rowena Myers, secretary and treasurer, asks members to bring a display a lamp and an extension cord. Admission is free.
Ella Louise Murr daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Murr of Ft McKavett is improving as much as can be expected at Gonzales Warm Springs Foundation. She was hospitalized in San Angelo June 28 with polio and transferred there weeks ago. She has braces and likely will stay about six months as a patient.
The WMU of Doole Baptist Church met for a study concluding session with Mrs. Tim Snowden presiding. Members and guests from Salt Gap Baptist Church joined, a noon meal was served, and the State Missions offering totaled 21.46 dollars.
The USS Maine launched November 18 1890 featured 12 inch thick side armor, a defining aspect of its early armament and hull protection.
Norte hamer was installed as Worthy Advisor of the Brady Rainbow Assembly in a formal ceremony at the Brady Masonic Hall. Sherron Smith retired as Worthy Advisor and Mrs. Buford Sheffield served as installing officer with Phyllis Bierman marshal and May Sue Bratton organist among others.
Mrs Rosa Samuelson was surprised with a birthday dinner Saturday at the home of her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs L B Smith. Guests included Gene Samuelson Judy and Sidney Mae Spears Gordon Samuelson Buddy Samuelson Annell Cottle and the Smith family.
Guests of Mr and Mrs G W Allen included Mrs Allen's parents Mr and O E Martin from Goldthwaite, Mrs Dathenar Green of San Antonio, and Mr Mrs Freeman Martin and sons from Brady.
Janet Rudder associate Worthy Advisor and a slate of officers including Mary Sue Bratton charity Cyn thia Reynolds organist Karen Hartley drill leader and Janet Ogden religion were installed with alternates listed for each post. Sylvia Bell sang Somewhere Over the Rainbow as Karen Hartley accompanied. Refreshments followed in the fellowship hall.
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