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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1953

Page

7

Friendship Day Observed By El Progreso Club

El Progreso club hosted a Friendship Day program at Alpine Country Club with hostesses and a Salads course. Noted speaker Rev. Gordon Collier discussed friendship. April 17 will feature a covered dish supper and a book review by Mrs. Martin Olson.

EL Progreso el Progreso Club Alpine Country Club Henry Bailey Eleanor Brackenridge San Antonio Texas Frank Mee Collum Gordon Collier Martin “Olson

Eldia Cox Circle Hosts Mexico Program

Eldia Cox Circle met Tuesday morning for a Royal Service program at Mrs. R. T. Key Jr.'s home. Centerpiece yellow roses topped the crocheted table. Mrs. E E Scarbrough offered a prayer and Mrs. A R Carlton gave the devotional from I Corinthians 16 1 9. The program on Our Neighbor Mexico featured Mesdames A R Carlton G W Bales R W Peters Lois Barwood and T M Beckett. Cake and coffee were served by Miss M F Payne and others.

Eldia Cox Circle Mexico Key Jr E. E. ‘Scarbrough A. R. Carlton I ‘Cor A. R. Carl. N G. W. Bales R. W. Peters Lois Barwood T. M. Beckett Gertrude” Kay M.F. Payne Messames Homer Rackley RE. Whittlesey GW. Bales T.M. Beckett

Rainbow Girls Service to Be Held Sunday

The Alpine Order of Rainbow for Girls will be escorted by the Masons for 11 a.m. services at the church. On Tuesday evening the initiation ceremony will be exemplified at 7 p.m. Members of the Masonic lodge and the Eastern Star are invited. All Rainbow girls are requested to be present at the church and the meeting Tuesday. Support the Red Cross Join today.

Rainbow Girls

Alpine Pilot Club Holds Wednesday Luncheon Meeting

The Alpine Pilot Club met at the Holland hotel dining room for a regular business luncheon this Wednesday. Jo Ella Livingston played piano as group singing accompanied the gathering. Margaret Linn delivered the invocation, and President Ethelbert Benson presided over a busy business meeting with a very full agenda. Twenty two members attended.

Alpine Pilot Club Holland Hotel Jo Ella Livingston Margaret Linn Ethelbert Benson

Bryan Girl to Marry Lt Hal Smith in Spring Wedding

Mrs. O L Moore of 17 Ursuline avenue Bryan announces engagement of Lois Rebecca to Lt Hal Davis Smith USN son of Mr and Mrs Victor J Smith of 906 E Ave D Alpine. Wedding planned for the latter part of April.

Hal Smith Bryan O. L. Moore Ursuline Avenue Tex Lois Rebecca Haldavis Smith USN Victor’ J. Smith E. Ave Alpine

Aggie Day Program Set for April at Kokernot Lodge

The annual Texas Aggie Day program and barbecue sponsored by Trans Pecos A&M Mothers' club will be held at Kokernot lodge at p.m. April 1. All Aggies wives families of Aggies and parents are invited to attend and make plans to attend.

Texas Aggie Trans-Pecos A. & ‘Mothers’ Club Kokernot Lodge Aggies

Why join the Sportsmans club and preserve future recreation

A message urges citizens and sportsmen to unite for preservation and conservation of hunting and fishing areas for future generations. It notes the need to procure areas, resist erosion of access, and invites readers to join the club with upcoming meeting set for Monday April 13 at the chamber of commerce building. It mentions electromechanical materials like stermanickel as corrosion resistant alloy with use in electrical carrying equipment.

Havsa Lab Chamber “Or Commerce

Lobo Drive In Reopens Tonight With Fearless Attracting Crowd

The Lobo drive-in is reopening tonight after winter closure. Manager C W Wally Davis announces the new showing Fearless and reports ongoing community interest as residents return to evening drives and family outings.

Lobo Drive-In C. W. Wally Davis Lobo Fearless Fearless Fnr

Rains Fall In Parts Of Big Bend Last Saturday

Rains spread through Big Bend country south of Alpine last Saturday soaking park areas. Marathon park highway traffic halted at Tornillo creek on a light rise. One third inch measured in the park basin. March 24, 1953, Jim Skinner Sheriff Ste. Brewster County Texas. Sunday School class asked to name favorite hymns. Jane wrote Willie Smith with a blush.

Independent School District James N. Howard J. F. Peel Brewster County Texas Big Bend Alpine Park Marathon Park Tornillo ‘Creek Jim Skinner Sheritt Ste. Brewster County Jane Willie Smith

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