Travis.Dickson wedding set for April 28 in Odessa
Norma Jean Dickson will marry Glenn Travis son of Mr. and Mrs. George Travis of Odessa. The wedding is planned for Friday April 25 at 7 30 p m at the Methodist church with Rev LeRoy Sewell officiating. The bride elect attended Brigham Young University and Sul Ross College where she was a cheerleader. The groom is a Odessa High School graduate in the naval reserve and attends Sul Ross College where he is vice president of his class. Invitations extended to friends of the couple.
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Odessa
Naval Reserve
Sul Ross College
Bride Elect Honored With Shower April 10
Norma Jackson, bride-elect of Glenn Travis, was honored with a miscellaneous shower at the Bernal Slight home Thursday evening, April 10. Hosts were Mrs. Bernal Slight and Charlotte, and Mrs. Avora Owens and Alice. Iris and pansies decorated the house, Easter motifs graced the tea table, and a pink and blue Easter basket displayed gifts including Easter bunny.
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Norma Jackson
Glenn ‘Travis
Bernal Slight
Charlotte
Avora ‘Owens
Alice
Iris
Florist
Presbyterian Women Meet for Lunch and Plans
The Presbyterian church women gathered for a luncheon last Tuesday at 1 p.m. with about 30 attendees. Tables displayed spring bouquets and a buffet lunch was served. They voted to purchase attractive dishes for church and hospitality room use. The United Church women of Alpine are announced for Friday May 2 at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Rev. Fred S. Rogers spoke on faith urging belief in oneself, the future, and God to guide. Mrs. S. F. Breshears hosted her dessert bridge gathering on April 9, with guests Mrs. Jimmy Logan Mrs. Dick Rogers and Drs. George Bevier. Prizes went to Mrs. Martin high first, Mrs. Broadfoot second, Mrs. Perryman bingo, and Mrs. Rogers traveling.
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Presbyterian Church
United ‘Church
Women of Alpine
Fred S. Rogers
S. F. Breshears
Jimmy Logan
Dick Rogers
George Bevier
Jack Perryman
Mark Herring
Emerel Martin
Chalmers Broadfoot
Martin
Broadfoot
Perryman
Bingo
Rogers
Mrs Lettie Col well Marries Fort Davis Man in Las Vegas
Mrs Lettie Colwell of Fort Davis married ET-1 Bruce Jarrett on April 5 in Las Vegas Nevada. The Jarretts are Fort Davis locals. he is son of Mr and Mrs Harry Jarrett. Mr and Mrs G M Simms of Port Arthur visited Alpine over the weekend. Simms, former Port Arthur federation president, helped win the Texas sweepstakes in Build Freedom with Youth. Simms is retired Port Arthur school superintendent. their son Dr G J Simms Jr once practiced optometry in Alpine.
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Bruce Jarrett
Lettie Ann Colwell
Fort Davis
Las Vegas
Nev
Jarrett
Harry Jarrett
W. FS
G. M. Sims
G. M. Simms
Port Arthur
Henry Bailey
Alpine Study Club
el Progreso Club
Texas Club
Simms
Alpine
G. J. Simms
Recent Arrivals Mary Esther and Jimmy Don Born in Local Hospitals
Mr and Mrs Frank Matthews welcomed daughter Mary Esther born Easter Sunday at Alpine hospital weighing 9 pounds 6 ounces. She has sisters Dora Alice age 3 and Frances Caroline age 1. Mr and Mrs Don Oliver welcomed son Jimmy Don born April 1 at Hico hospital weighing 8 pounds 12 ounces. Grandparents Mr and Mrs W M Oliver were at Hico. Mrs Don Ol was formerly from Martha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Matthews
Alpine
Mary Esther
Dora Alice
Frances’ Caroline
Don Oliver
Hico Hospital
Jimmy Don
W. M. Oliver
Hico
Dumas Graduates From Sul Ross Then Aviation Medicine Meet
Graduation exercises were held for the largest class of aviation medical examiners trained at the Air Force School of Aviation Medicine since World War I. Captain Lawrence W. Dumas of Alpine, a former physician in Randolph, was among the 97 officers receiving diplomas. Dr Noble Armstrong attended the 40th Schoo l and University conference in Denver on April 11 and 12, focusing on a state program for education improvement with educators from across the country.
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L. W. Dumas
Sul Ross
Randolph
Denver
Air Force School of Aviation ‘Medicine
Lawrence W. Dumas
Alpine
Ser
Noble Armstrong
Colorado
Lee M. Thurston
Michigan
Edgar L. Morphet
University of California
Marl R. Doug Jays
University of Colorado
National Education Association
Washington, D. C
Armstong Lone Texas Delegate Headlines Banquet Speech
The passage notes Dr. Armstrong as the sole Texas delegate amid a banquet, and that attendees had no doubt in their minds as to his role or message during the gathering.
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Linda Gavell
Wilma May Andrews
Katherine Anderau
Jerilyn Sawyer
Jackie Sue Bishop
Susan Pendergast
Patsy LaBett
Sharon Sloan
Donna Criswell
Pastricia Miller
Peggy Anne
Theophilus
Betsy “Wright
Williams
Gordon
WSREM
West Texas
John Newell
Zone 5
Texas Emergency Net
Tequilla Sipper’s
Ass'n
Fort Stockton
Marathon
Austin
Alarm
el Paso
Monahans
van Horn
Mr. Morris
S. T. EN
Brownsville
Orange
South
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Western Union, Co
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Warem
Woreg
Nny ' Powell
Joe Johnny ' Powell
WSQDH
Nanny
Vaz
Dees
Hollywood Star Playhouse
NBC
Fuller Brush Products
A. V. Gunn
Crowder Peas
Kellog
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