Blooming Texas Round Up At University Visit
Austin weekend report notes blue buttercups and new growth after a severe storm earlier this year. Families visit the University for a Round-Up event with many relatives and young co-eds seen around. Local homes and gardens show fresh paint and ongoing landscaping across the Loop Road area as residents look for rain and greener lawns.
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Austin
Texas
Univesity
Poppas
FAO
J Necaradine
Res
Ammaculster Migs
Margaret
Desut
Leroy
John) Young
Gay Meriwether
Loop Road
Country Club
Marshall Formby for Governor Aims to Win in Texas
Paid political advertisement endorses Marshall Formby as Texas governor candidate. Claims he can win the runoff and November election, restore a cash basis state budgeting, amend an unfair car insurance law, and resist minority or Washington influence.
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Marshall Formby
Texas
Washington
Pol. Adv
Davis Purcell Rite Solemnized in Waco
Miss Mary Ruth Purcell of Atlanta and Fred Wallis Davis of Alpine and Fort Worth wed at 2 p m April 1 in Waco with Rev Fisk Ray officiating Attendants were Bill Davis and Janice Hardesty Davis is an Alpine High School graduate with degrees from Sul Ross and Baylor Law School The bride plans to finish education at TCU in Fort Worth and live there with the groom
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Alpine
Big Bend
Mary Ruth Purcell
Atlanta
Waco
Fisk Ray
Bill Davis
University of Texas
Janice Hardesty
Baylor University
Davis
Alpine High School
Sul Ross State College
Baylor Law School
TCU
Fort Worth
Friends Invited To Smith Kay Wedding
Friends are invited to attend the wedding of Miss Mary Anita Kay and John Wayne Smith at 6 p m Thursday April 19 in the First Baptist Church in Alpine. Miss Kay is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Marvin Kay and Mr and Mrs Dorsie Smith of El Paso.
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Mary Anita Kay
John Wayne Smith
Kay
Marvin Kay
First Baptist Church
Mr. Smith
Alpine
Dorsie Smith
el Paso
DAR Meeting Set At Kokernot Lodge For History Awards
The Big Bend Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution meets at 3 p m Saturday April 14 at Kokernot Lodge. The program features the American History awards presentation. Hostesses are Mrs Hugh Dallman and Mrs Charlie.
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Big Bend
Dough- Wallis Fers
American Revolu
Tion
DAR
Kokernot Lodge
Hugh
Dallman
Charlie
Legion Auxiliary to Meet at Legion Hall
The American Legion Auste auxiliary will hold its regular monthly meeting at the Legion Hall at 8 pm on Monday April 16. Mrs James La Mothe district 16 president will make her annual visit. Delegates from the Midland district convention will report briefly. A progress report on the A Flag in Every Classroom project will be presented. Mr and Mrs E J Foley will present a Pan American program. An executive meeting precedes the regular session at 7 pm.
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American Legion Austeiary
Legion Hall
James la Mothe
16Th District
Midland
E. J. Foley
Miss Armstrong Wins Fulbright Scholarship for Austria
Texas State University senior from Denton earns a Fulbright to study voice at the Academy of Music in Vienna starting September. She will focus on Mozart operas and has appeared in Cavalleria Rusticana and Tosca at North Texas State University, plus music summers in Dallas and Norfolk.
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Texas State Univ
Denton
Austria
Academy of Music
Vienna
State Department
Miss Armstrong
NTSU
Armstrong
Dallas
Yale University
Norfolk
Noble B. Armstrong
Hickory
Alpine High School
Francois Heads Home From Here After Winter Visit
C A Francois left this week for his home in St Paul Minnesota after spending the winter here with his son Jim and family. Patronize the progressive merchants who advertise in The Avalanche.
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C. A
Chris
Francois
St. Paul
Minn
Jim
Janis French Weds Morris Green in Alpine Church Ceremony
Miss Janis Ellyn French and Morris Wayne Green exchanged vows at First Presbyterian Church in Alpine. Rev. C W Newbill officiated the candlelit ceremony attended by family. The couple, both Alpine natives, planned a wedding trip to Indian Lodge and will reside on Sul Ross campus while pursuing Texas Tech studies.
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First Presbyterian Church
Janis Ellyn French
Morris Wayne Green
C. W. Newbill
W. E. French
Wayne A. Green
Alpine
Herbert Harlow
Gayle French
Stacia French
Tony Green
J. D. Holman
Tom Coats
Diane Ritter
Barbara LaBeff
Linda Reed
Indian Lodge
Sul Ross State College
Lubbock
Texas Tech
Alpine High School
Sul Ross
Garden Club To Meet Friday At Mrs Whiteside Home
The Alpine Garden Club will meet in the home of Mrs. Roy Whiteside at 3 p.m. Friday April 13. Important business matters will be discussed and all members are urged to be present.
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Alpine Garden Club
Roy Whiteside
Hobby Show Postponed by Pilot Club Representatives
The Pilot Club postpones the Hobby Show with pillows in various sizes and other gifts and household items. Mrs Joel Listerton, president, explains the Bend area representatives will announce a new date later. Bake sale and poster paper sections are mentioned.
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Biters Hve
Joel Listeton
Pilais
Bend
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Vernor
ARS
Fred VY
Legion Auxiliary
Carlye
Janis French
Morris Green
Mrs, Morris
Garden Club
Penney's
Alpine Cemetery Association
H. F. Dallman
Porertetty
Jarman
Frank McCollum
Penney’s
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