AAUW Holds April Meeting at Sul Ross College
Mrs William Thomson and Mrs T C Selvig hosted the April AAUW gathering in the Sul Ross College Home Economics Department. Fellowship committee members spoke on scholarships including the Alice Cowan Scholarship for Alpine high school girls Miss Alice Owens and Miss Shirley Parker. Parker shared impact of the scholarship. pledge cards for next year’s award were signed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Thomson
T. C. Selvig
Sul Ross College
Hugh Dallman
G. A. Dugger
F. G. Walker
Alice Cowan
Alice Owens
Shirley Parker
Parker
Alpine Women Aid Van Horn Parish Council Formation
Mrs. George A. Brown chaired the Fort Stockton Deanery organization visit to Van Horn on Sunday. Accompanying she and four others helped organize the Parish Council of Our Lady of Fatima church in the El Paso Diocesan Catholic Women’s Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Brown
Fort Stockton
el Paso
Luncheon Bridge Hosts Honor Easter Theme at McCollum Home
Mrs. Frank McCollum and Mrs. W I Winter entertained with a luncheon bridge. Five tables hosted by local ladies featured spring flowers from the hostesses garden. High score went to Mrs Kay with Mrs Ansloan second, consolation prize to Mrs Wildenthal, and bingo won by Mrs Weyerts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank McCollum
W. I. Winter
McCollum
Mesdames
Jimmy Logan
Billy Meriwether
Bill Sohl
Gay Meriwether
Marvin Kay
Wally Davs
Earl Anderau
Fritz Bill Weyerts
Paul Forchheimer
Juvenile Easter Parade Sponsored By Legion Auxiliary
The American Legion Auxiliary hosts a Juvenile Easter Parade on Saturday April 17 on the Legion club lawn to raise funds for Bluebonnet Girls State. Children up to age ten in Easter finery join. entry is free, adult admission 50 cents, prizes and photos planned, contact Margie Dorris at 2401.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
The
Legion Club
Auxiliary
Austin
Margie Dorris
Miss Myrtle Whiteside Elected President of Delta Kappa Gamma Unit
Miss Myrtle Whiteside head of the Social Science department at Alpine high school was elected president of the Beta Iota chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma serving 1954 56. Other officers include Dessie F. Burnham Sybil Savage Lawell Skinner Clara Gibson and Elizabeth Bledsoe with Whiteside holding a BA from North Texas and MA from the University of Texas and a long history in Alpine and Sul Ross college affiliations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Iota
Delta Kappa Gamma
Myrtle Whiteside
Alpine High School
Brewster
Jeff Davis
Presidio
Terrell
University of Texas
Miss Whiteside
Annie Webb Blanton
Clara Gibson
Fort Davis
Elizabeth Bledsoe
Whiteside
North Texas State Teachers College
Sul Ross College
Alpine
Association of American University Women
National Education Association
Classroom Teachers Association
Methodist Church of
Pilot Club District Officers Named for 1954 55
Miss Winifred H. Newman announced district chairman appointments for the Pilot Club International legislative committee for 1954 55. Mrs. Mac Ament will chair the legislative committee with the Lubbock district convention in April planned to feature Vision Action Reality. Delegates include Mrs. Ruth Smith Alpine president 1953 54 chairing resolutions and Sunshine Epperson Alpine president elect in charge of publicity workshop. The group also includes Mrs. Vernon McIntyre Miss Margaret Linn and Miss Anna Linn who will travel to Lubbock midweek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred H. Newman
Charleston
W. Va
Pilot Club International
Mac Ament
Pilot Club of Alpine
Lubbock
Ruth Smith
Sunshine Epperson
The
Alpine Club
Vernon McIntyre
Margaret A. Linn
Anna D. Linn
Ament
Smith
Epperson
Pilot Club of Alpine Ends 1953-54 Year With Yearly Reports
The Pilot Club of Alpine held its final 1953 54 meeting on April 14 at the Holland hotel. Ruth Smith reported committee updates and welcomed Jo Carney back. Club entries in the parade included a lamb float donating $104 50 and a station wagon float for the exceptional school. A rummage sale added 30, Electa Wade designed a scrapbook, and ElectE Sunshine Epperson named to fill a vacancy left by Glenn Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilot Club of Alpine
Holland Hotel
Ruth Smith
Jo Carney
Pilot
Mac Ament
Norma Bumgardner
Pilot Club i
Electa Wade
Wilmoth Matthews
Sunshine Epperson
Glenn Harris
Epperson
Plans for district convention in Lubbock announced
Delegates prepared to attend the district convention to be held in Lubbock on April 23 24 and 25 with arrangements underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
Pre Easter WSCS Members Hold Self Examin ation Service
A pre Easter Holy Week service was held in the sanctuary of the First Methodist church Tuesday afternoon by members of the Women's Society of Christian Service. The service, titled a service of self examination and rededication, was directed by Mrs. T A Beard with assistance from Mrs. Clifton Moss and Mrs. J P Parker. Organist was Mrs. Bill Sloan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Women's Society of Christian Service
T. A. Beard
Clifton Moss
J. P. Parker
WSCS
Bill Sloan
Marshall Webster Celebrates 13th Birthday
Marshall Webster observed his thirteenth birthday on Wednesday April 7 at a small dinner party. The Easter motif birthday cake and games highlighted the evening with guests Markellen Herring Sally LaBeff and Bobby Turner in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Webster
Marshall
Markellen Herring
Sally LaBeff
Bobby Turner
Walker Couple Welcomes Daughter Bilda Louise
Mr and Mrs Lester C Walker announce the birth of a daughter named Bilda Louise on Thursday April 8 in a local hospital. The baby weighed 7 pounds 12 ounces. The mother is the daughter of Mrs W E Gardner of Alpine and stays with her mother. Grandparents include Mr and Mrs F H Walker of Abilene and great grandparents include Mr and Mrs A J Keeler of Deming New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester C. Walker
Bilda Louise
A. J. Keeler
Deming, N. M
Mrs George Bevier Hosts Thursday Bridge Luncheon
Mrs George Bevier entertained members of the Thursday bridge club for luncheon at her home last week. Guests present included several club members and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bevier
Thursday Bridge Club
Local Card Party Winners Named Among Odessa Guests
Dames Lois Earwood Nell Ferguson and John Gillett and guests included Mesdames David Koker Al Creigh H L Kokernot Jr C E Patterson and Mrs Buddy Hawkins of Odessa. Mrs Hawkins won high score for the afternoon and second high score went to Mrs H L Kokernot Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Earwood
Nell Ferguson
John Gillett
David Kokernot
al Creigh
H. L. Kokernot Jr
C. E. Patterson
Buddy Hawkins
Odessa
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van Horn
Mesdames F. McCollum
Canadian Rockies
National Geographic Society
Mount Robson
Jean Parker
Stewart Granger
Deborah Kerr
Ray Bolger
Charley
OF You
Loretta Young
Jeff Chandler
Thunder Boy
James Stewart
Joanne Dru
Alpine Iron Works
Highway
Standard’s Tomatoes
Armour’s
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Swift
Chuck Roast
Nestle’s
Kraft
Kraft’s Miracle Whip
Arkansas
Washington
S. No. 1
Russetts Idaho
Amond Pickles
del Monte de Luxe
Bartlett Pears
Libby
Ibs
Prisepuny Minee
Aticines Ft
Tin
BIG Cannon
Zo Delivery
ADAMS
Jim Francois
Pilot Club of
L. C. Walkers
A. J. Gard
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Pillsbury Night
Lobo Drive-In
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