Pilot Club of Alpine Plans Events and Donations
The Pilot club of Alpine met at the Holland hotel with 14 members present. They voted to entertain district leaders at lunch Sunday, donate 100 to the Girl Scouts of America and 10 to the National Cancer Foundation, elect Mac Ament as delegate to the Daytona Beach international meeting with Vivian McIntyre as alternate, and approve Julia Z. Gentry for membership. The next meeting is set for April 24 at the Holland hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilot Club of
Alpine
Holland Hotel
Ann Plaxco
Josie Roberts
Zelma Haley
Girl Scouts of America
National Cancer Foundation
Mac Ament
Pilot Clubs
Daytona Beach
Fla
Vivian McIntyre
Eva Chaffin
Julia Z. Gentry
Julia
Margie Cross
El Progreso Club Discusses UNESCO Talk
The El Progreso Study Club met April 2 in the Presbyterian Hospitality room with hostesses Mrs. Keith Morrom and Mrs. Jack Stowell. Mrs. Paul Vogt introduced guest speaker Dr. G. P. Smith who explained UNESCO’s organization and purpose to members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Progreso Study Club
Presbyterian
Keith Morrom
Jack Stowell
Paul Vogt
G. P. Smith
Unesco
United Nations Education
Fidelis Class Guests At Mexican Supper
The Fidelis class of the Baptist church held a Mexican supper April 8 at the church. Mrs. J. G. Leath directed with help from her daughter Mrs. J. W. Hitt. Guests included Rev. and Mrs. Frank Dutton and Miss Clemma Billingsley along with numerous class members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Baptist Church
J. G. Leath
J. W. Hitt
Frank Dutton
Clemma Billingsley
Mesdames Beverly Nixon
Earl Dumas
Sam D. Thomas
H. J. McBride
James Cage
H. W. Montgomery
S. A. Newsom
Charles Treadwell
M. C. Hollinshead
di C. Walker
Kirby Killion
W. M. Kidwell
C. H. Suits
Ralph Peters
Dinner for Intermediate Boys at Baptist Sunday School
The Intermediate department of the Baptist Sunday school held a steak dinner in the church basement on Monday evening, April 5, hosted by teachers and officers to honor faithful attendance. A venison meal with sides and iced tea followed by games between the Pilots and Knights of the King classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Sunday School
Pilots
Knights of the King
Teol Fungicide Ad At Alpine Drug Store
An old classified style ad promotes Teol strong fungicide for athletes foot. It claims 40 percent alcohol content and rapid germ penetration and killing. Sold today at Alpine Drug Store with a 35 cent price.
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Alpine Drug Store
Hi Lo Bridge Club Hosts Pleasant Afternoon
The Hi Lo Bridge Club met Wednesday at Mrs. Gene Benson's home. Lola B Crow hosted with attendees Fran ces Newsom Dorothy Cross Wilmoth Matthews Kathryn Coney Dorothy Foley Hanna Hopson Fanny Weston and Lola B Crow. Wilmoth Matthews won high and Dorothy Cross low. Refreshments included sandwiches cherry ice box pudding and coffee. Prizes crowned Mrs Martin high for club and Mrs Lee Kokernot high for guests with a consolation prize to Mrs David Kokernot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi-Lo Bridge Club
Lola B. Crow
Frances Newsom
Dorothy Cross
Wilmoth Matthews
Kathryn Coney
Dorothy Foley
Hanna Hopson
Fanny Weston
Terry Garden
Jug Harris
Lil Edwards
Lucky Thirteen Bridge Club
Gene Benson
Eva Chaffin
John Clanton
Zeb Decie
Otis Kimball
Edgar Martin
Vernon McIntyre
John Newell
David Kokernot
W. H. Terry
Josephine Kokernot
Lee Kokernot
Malone Hill
R. A. Eeds
Martin
Fine Arts Exhibit At Sul Ross Museum This Weekend
Alpine Study club invites the public to a fine arts exhibit in the Sul Ross museum this Saturday and Sunday from 2 to 5 pm. A splendid collection of arts and watercolors has been arranged for everyone to enjoy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Study Club
Sul Ross Museum
Woman's Council Plans Covered Dish Supper
The Presbyterian church Woman's Council met in the hospitality room and set a covered dish supper for April 20 at the church. A letter from Rev. H J Reemtsma thanked the council for clothing sent for his Navajo charges. Members and speakers included Mrs Wiley Holland Mrs Fred Rogers Mrs LaBeff Miss Litchfield and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Council of the Presbyterian Church
Wesdames Anderau
Gard
Holland
LaBeff
Selvig
Kunze
Anzlin
Williams
Garnett
Wood
Rogers
Hinckley
McCollum
Miss Litchfield
H. J. Reemtsma
Presbyteria
Monthans
Wiley Holland
Fred Rogers
LaBefi
Litchfield
Letters Show German Boy in Berlin Seeks American Friendship
Letters from Gerhard Selle of Berlin to Jim Bloys of Fort Davis reveal a wartime and postwar exchange about daily life. Gerhard describes rationing food shortages, housing loss, and schooling while thanking Jim for care packages, detailing hopes for future correspondence and mutual understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Jim Bloys
Fort Davis
Berlin
Arthur D. Bloys
Kent
Gerhard Alfred Selle
America
Gerhard
Texas
Gerhard Selle
Jerry
Volkschule
Mittelschule
Alps
Austria
France
Italy
Jim
Alpine Women Attend Federation Meeting
Alpine club women join the 8th District Federation meeting in Pecos with delegates from the Study club including Mrs. F. S. Breshears and Frances Williamson along with Mrs. H. W. Morelock and Mrs. Vernon McIntyre. Progreso club members also attend, showing broad club participation this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Club
Pecos
F. S. Breshears
Frances Williamson
H. W. Morelock
Vernon McIntyre
Study Club
E! Progreso Club
Alpine Schools Sweep Firsts in District 82 B Meet
Alpine schools earned several top finishes in the District 82 B meet during the first two days. Marfa won senior boys playground ball while Alpine took second. Alpine claimed first in junior boys and senior girls, with Marfa second. Alpine also swept senior girls tennis singles with Betty Beckett and high school junior girls Sammie Burleson. Centennial Alpine won grade school girls playground ball, Central Alpine placed second. Volleyball saw Alpine teams defeated by Marfa Blackwell Fort Davis Marathon. Centennial Alpine girls were runners up to an older Anderson team. Remainder events include one act Thursday and Friday literary events, plus track and field Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marfa
Alpine
Centennial School of
Central
Betty Beckett
Sammie Burleson
Pecos Club Holds Noted Meeting at New Club House
Mrs. Daniell led part time duties with Pollock and Merrill Bennett as Registration chair. Mrs. Whiteside and Mrs. Cooley served as delegates while Mrs. Starnes spoke. Meetings at Pecos club house drew strong interest as Avalanche ads urged April 30 deadlines for state county and school renditions.
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Society
C. D. Wood
Otto Hilbrich Jr
Spencer Kent
John Pittman
Dale Davis
Jack Babcock
Billy Wright
Billy Burnside
Boyd Etheredge
Charles Wright
Stephen Wilbourn
David Vance
Dan Kent
Paul Hilbrich
Messrs
R. B. Dempsey
F. C. Dutton
M. ©. Pittman
Charles Chambers
W. C. Vance
EL Progreso
Fidelis
Southwest
Woman’s Council
A. N. Alkire
Ness
Poland
Czechoslovakia
USA
Papa
Mutti
Avalanche
Alpine Lumber Company
Tae
Ae New
Meat Department
Weiners
Armour’s Star
Louisiana
Pt. Box
Central America
Delgado
Monarch
Eley
el Paso
San Antonio
Houston
Lake Charles
New Orleans
Los Angeles
Southern Pacific
L. A. Starns
Cross & Cross
East Holland Avenue
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