Easter Morning Hopes and Social Snippets Across Town
Local readers share springtime thoughts and social notes from San Antonio to San Francisco. Mentions include plans for Easter sunrise services, visits to Kokernot Lodge, trips by Lora Bell Lockhart and Mary Weber, and chats with friends at Sunshine's and the Texas Cafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf of Mexico
Kokernot Lodge
Lora Bell Lockhart
San Francisco
Bonnie and
Golden Andy Drug
Sul Ross
Mary Weber
Malone Hill
Tove
Monica Heiman
Annabelle Harris
Mickie Creigh
San Antonio
Mrs. Berkeley
Sunshine
Pancho Villa
Chihuahua
Conella
Onie Wright
St. James Church School
Ann Bounds
Sewing Sisters Meet With Mrs Heiman at Holland Hotel
Mrs. Carl Heiman entertained the Sewing Sisters Friday afternoon in her Holland Hotel apartment. The hostess served frosted drinks and cookies to Mesdames Gene Cartledge Otis Kimball King Terry and Mrs W H Terry. The group wrote a letter to Nell Ferguson recovering from surgery in an El Paso hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Heiman
Sewing Sisters
Holland Hotel
Mesdames
Gene Cartledge
Otis Kimball
King Terry
W. H. Terry
Nell Ferguson
el Paso
Progreso Club Plans 2 P M Meeting With Hosts
El Progreso Club meets at 2 P M today with Mrs Tom Coats and Mrs Chick Ives hosting at the Coats home. A short important business session is planned and all members are urged to attend. R J Golden toured Odessa and other West Texas towns last week.
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el Progreso Club
Tom Coats
Chick Ives
Coats
R. J. Golden
Odessa
West Texas
Alpine Band shines at Odessa ILI Festival competition
Alpine High School Band under E. Joe Lee competed in Region VII at Odessa High School Auditorium. The concert earned II divisions in AA class, sight reading II, 14 of 20 solo and ensemble entrants won first division, while weather delayed marching events.
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Alpine High
E. Joe Lee T
Alpine
Odessa
Alpine High School
Bronco
Dan Logan
Joanna Newell
Judy Crider
Helen Nickell
Sue Bounds
Janice Parker
Pat Pollock
Clynice Reed
Joyce Lockhart
Jerre Williams
Jimmy Owens
Bill Hance
Sul Ross Senior Wayne Bresette to Play Piano Recital
Sul Ross senior Wayne Bresette of Alamo will present his piano recital at 8 p.m. Monday April 4 in the Sul Ross Main Auditorium. He studies with Ruel Warnock and performs works by Bach Mozart Chopin Ravel MacDowell Griffes Gershwin. Admission is free and the public is invited. After graduation in May he plans to teach and write music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Bresette
Alamo
Sul Ross
Bresette
Bach
Mozart
Chopin
Ravel
MacDowell, Griffes
Gershwin
Ruel Warnock
Alpine Garden Club Installs New Officers
The Alpine Garden Club organized in 1938 held a meeting at Mrs. W. M. Meador's home where Mrs. J. C. Coleman installed new officers to serve until April 1957. Officers include President Mrs. J. C. Cooley and vice presidents Mrs. Bruce Sutton Grady Nelon W. D. Bur cham Ray Spence Secretary Mrs. Charles T. Holmes Treasurer Mrs. A. R. Stambaugh Historian Mrs. J. C. Casparis. Co-hostesses Mrs. Meador and Mrs. M. P. Slover served punch and cookies to 16 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Garden Club
W.M. Meador
J. C. Coleman
J.C. Cooley
Bruce ‘Sutton
Grady Nelon
W. D. Burcham
Ray’ Spence
Charles T. Holmes
A. R. Stambaugh
3. C. Casparis
Meador
M. P. Slover
Miss Whiteside Named Delegate To Delta Kappa Gamma Meeting
The Beta Iota Chapter met at Mrs Annie Lou Clark’s Fort Davis home on March 26. Illness and weather kept Sanderson and Marathon members away, and the agenda named Miss Ruth Livingston of Marfa as alternate. Sara Garnett spoke informally on conditions in Japan and Germany.
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Beta Iota
Delita Kappa Gamma
Annie Lou Clark
Fort Davis
Sanderson
Marathon
Hasel Hall
the Patan Sims
Clara Gibson
Gare
Ruth Livingston
Marfa
Elan Barrran
Bedah
Marta
Martes
Fort Davi
Tee Soy
Dias Wemabets
Kite
Mist
Sara Garnett
Japan
Germany
Miss Garnett
Mack
Rice Counties
Baptist W M S Reports At Tuesday Church Meeting
Baptist W M S members met in the church Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Lois McIntyre presiding. An inspiring devotional titled Lord Teach Us to Pray was given by Mrs. Charles Chambers. department chairmen reported progress on monthly and quarterly work and the 75th Jubilee goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist
Lois McIntyre
Charles Chambers
J.T. Waller
Chambers
T. M. Beckett
Ray Spence
Pearl ‘Thornton
Ralph
First Baptist Church
Marfa
B.S. U
Mrs Edgar Martin Hosts Thursday Afternoon Bridge Club
The Thursday Afternoon Bridge Club met at Mrs. Edgar Martin’s home. A letter was written to Mrs. Nell Ferguson recovering from major surgery in Providence Hospital El Paso. High for the afternoon was Mrs. W L Winter, and high among members was Mrs. King Terry. Low went to Mrs. Lois McIntyre. A salad and dessert were served to the group including Mrs. King Terry McIntyre W H Terry Dick Rogers Winter Gerald Ogle Zeb Decie and David Kokernot. Mr and Mrs Bill Sohl visited in San Antonio last weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Martin
Nell Ferguson
Providence Hospital
el Paso
W. L Winter
King Terry High
Low
Lois Mcintyre
Mesdames King Terry
Mcintyre
W. H. Terry
Dick Rogers
Winter
Gerald Ogle
Zeb Decie
David Kokernot
Daughter of Texas Builds Life in Alpine
Mrs. Hally Bryan Perry, born in Galveston, helped found the Daughters of the Republic of Texas and the Big Bend Chapter. Her life spans travel and Texas heritage from freedom rooted in the old Peach Point Plantation to modern Alpine. She is descended from Stephen F. Austin through Moses Austin and remembers the Texas Veterans Association meetings with vivid detail.
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Alpine
Hally Bryan Perry
Big Bend
Texas
Houston
Perry
Guy Morrison "Bryan
The
Texas Veteran Association
Republic
Republic of Tex
Bett Ballinger
Daughters of the Republic
Hally
Daughters of the Republic of Texas
Galveston
Emmett Lee Percy
Bay City
Hollins Institute
Virginia
Hollins College
South
Delegates Report On 14th W S C S Conference
A trio of hostesses entertained the Matilda Elliott and Annie Lackey circles of the Methodist W S C S Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Virgil Miller. Thirty five members and guests enjoyed cake and coffee before a hymnal medley and a devotional. Delegates gave a report on the El Paso Conference Meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matilda Elliott
Annie Lackey
W.S. C
Virgil Miller
Miller
V. J. Smith
Gene Benson
Bill Sloan
Carl Lawson
Woman's Society of Christian Service
el Paso
S. F. Breshears
Lawson
Frank Matthews
Mrs. King Terry Jr Presents Dance Recital At High School
Mrs King Terry Jr will present her students in a recital Monday at 8 p.m. in the High School Auditorium. Admission is free and the public is invited. Participants include Eugene and Toni Pate David and Jeliette Forchheimer Cheryl Kelley Rochell and Robin Sohl Brenda Ann Stillwell Jofa Presridge Jane Stevens Cain Cynthia Wardrow Suzanne Milch and Marybelle Lockhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Terry, Jr
Eugene
Toni Pate
David
Jeliette Forchheimer
Cheryl Kelley
Rochell
Teddy Brown Celebrates First Birthday
Teddy Brown son of Mr and Mrs Ted Brown celebrated his first birthday on Friday March 25. A small gathering served cake and ice cream to friends and relatives with photos taken in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teddy Brown
Ted Brown
Auxiliary to Meet at St James Episcopal Church
The Women’s Auxiliary of St James Episcopal Church will meet Wednesday April 6 at 7 30 p m in the home of Mrs Nevill Haynes Archdeacon Robert Davis will continue his discussions on the history and meaning of the church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St.ames Episcopal Church
Nevill Haynes
Robert ¥. Davis
T. E. L. Bible Class Holds Meeting
The T. E. L. Sunday School Class of the First Baptist Church met at the secretary’s home with co host Mrs. Sam Nutt for a business and social meeting. President Mrs. T. E. Autrey presided and Mrs. A. J. Joyce led the Associate's Prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
J. M. Turner
Sam Nutt
T. E. Autrey
A. J. Joyce
J. G. Howell
George Henderson
Autrey
Howell
Joe Lewis
Ray Spence
Joyce
Dora Taylor
C. C. Holman
Verna Bowers
G. B. Mosley
Appreciative Audience Hears Final Concert in Marfa
The Tri-County Community Concert Association closed its 1954-55 season with Ethel Barrymore Cols soprano at the First Christian Church Marfa. About 200 from Alpine and nearby towns braved a storm to hear a program spanning Shakespearean songs to 19th century European theatre and American musical theatre. Miss Colt’s accompanist John Ranck impressed during the Liszt recital. After three encores the audience departed delighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-County
Shakespeare
Schubert
Jester
Theatre of Music
Musical Theatre
Moore
Gershwin
Rodgers
Porter
Menotti
Miss Colt
John Ranck
Assisi
Liszt
Easter Fashions Ready for Sunday
Easter in West Texas brings new suits dresses bonnets and gloves for the day of days. The piece reflects on the reason for Easter fashion and hopes for a lovely Easter for children without hiding finery in winter coats amid a dust storm.
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West Texas
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H. Q. Liles
Hilliard Rowe
Graves Bogel
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Frank O. Ray
George Washington
University of Texa
Shell
Val Jean McCoy
Shell Oil Co
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Papen Air Force Base
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Ojinaga
R D. McCready
Fort Dav
Harry Harris
R. D. Blaydes
Fort Stockton
R. A.bow
Robert Y. Davis
Frank ©. Ray
Joe Smith
George W. Baines
Miltia Hill
Mesdames T. C. Runyan
Clay Pool
H. E. Dupuy
J. & E. Grocery and Market
W. Holland
Whiteside
Delta Kappa Gamma
Mrs. Edgar Martin
Bill Sohl
Quarter Horse
Bailey
Bailey's Rodeo
Feute Bailey
Forchheimer
T. E. L. Bible
Ellen C. Hudson
Cameron
College _ Station
Son
Carl Hedquist
Minneapolis, Minn
W. E. Lockhart
Alberto Garcia
Gloria
George Foster
J.C. Coleman
San Saba
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