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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1940

Page

5

Book Review and Tea at Alpine Club Jubilee Event

A Saturday afternoon program at the Presbyterian church celebrated the Golden Jubilee of the Alpine Study Club federation with a book review of How Green Was My Valley by Mrs. John Barry of El Paso, an organ recital by Mrs. C. G. Morrison, and a tea hosted by Mrs. J. C. Cooley.

The Presbyterian Church el Progreso Study Club United States C. G. Morrison Schubert Carrie Jacobs Bond Tate Seitz Quisenberry el Pago Church J. C. Cooley

Baptist W M S Circles Hold Meetings and Elect Leaders

The Effie Rhoe Maddox circle elected Mrs. Moorman as mission study leader due to illness in the Fulmer family. Miss Ann Laissetter sends word from Chile as other members and officers attend. A separate Ann Judson circle discusses Current Events from Home Mission magazine with Mrs. Hector hosting. The Onis Vineyard circle concludes with Highways and Hedges taught by Mrs. Wells McIntyre at Mrs. Williams home with several members and a guest from Ozona.

Baptist W. M. S Effie Rhoe Maddox Forrest Weston Fulmer Moorman China Ann Laisseter Chile Mesdames E. R. Cox Slover E. M. Thornton King Robinson Fain Carroll Ann Judson Circle of the Baptist Ira Hector Home Mission Magazine Hector Mesd Lankford Reeder Spence Latta Holman Chambers Onis Vineyard Circle Ben Williams Wells Mcintyre

New Alpine Pastor Welcomed With Party and Gifts

Members of the Christian church welcomed Rev. Isaacks to Alpine at a Friday night gathering. The event included a sing song and a dining room display of groceries and home canned fruits. Mrs. J F Nichols spoke for the Woman's council and presented gifts. Isaacks comes from Cisco where he led the Christian church and served as dean of Randolph college. His wife and son Clyde Hanen will stay in Cisco until term’s end as Clyde graduates and plans to enter Sul Ross in fall.

Christian Church J. F. Nichols Woman's Council Brother Isaacks Alpine Rev Isaacks Cisco Cisco Christian Church Randolph College Clyde Hanen Sul Ross Cisco Lobo

AAUW Alpine Branch Elects Officers and Textiles Talk

Miss Grace Bedell presented Textiles at the Alpine branch AAUW meeting hosted by Mrs. G. W. Baines on April 11. Officers for the next two years were elected: Mrs. L. E. Attwood president, Mrs. E. O. Phillips representative-at-large, and Mrs. W. E. Lockhart secretary. Guests were hosted to dessert after the talk.

Grace Bedell AAUW G. W. Baines Guy Crawford George Baines Miss Cowan Ferobeerva Jim den Hill

Garden Club Meeting Highlights Yard Beautification Contest

Fifteen members and guests met at Mrs. W. D. Burcham home to hear the report from Mrs. P. W. Cartwright on the Eighth District Feder ation meeting in Midland. The club discussed a yard beautification contest running until Sept 15 and planned a garden pilgrimage to Alpine gardens, a Spring luncheon, and a plant exchange held Wednesday at the Linn Shop.

Garden Club W. D. Burcham Eighth District Federation Midland P. W. Cartwright Linn

Bridal shower honors Mrs Cecil Gambrell in Lane home

Mrs Bill Lane and Mrs Doyle Worsham hosted a Monday evening shower for Mrs Cecil Gambrell, formerly Miss Lucy Smart, with a blue and white theme. High score went to Mrs Gambrell, consolation to Mrs Frances Johnson, and gifts included linen and a fiesta pottery breakfast set for the bride. Attendees included Mrs J E Lamb, Mrs C W Copeland, Mrs James Sloan, Miss Kitty Carr, Miss Frances Johnson, Miss Isabel Yates, and Miss Janie Micou.

Bill Lane Doyle Worsham Fiesta Pottery J. E. Lamb C. W. Copeland James Sloan Kitty Carr Frances Johnson Isabel Yates Janie Micou

Mrs Bounds Hosts Nine O' Clubs Meeting

Mrs B B Bounds acted as hostess to the Nine o’ Clubs on Thursday afternoon. Invited guests included Mesdames Edgar Martin George Kempen James Logan and members Mesdames J E Burgess and J W Shep.

B. B. Bounds Mesdames Edgar Martin George Kempen James Logan Mesdames J .E. Burgess J. W. Shep

Lucky Thirteen Bridge Club Hosts Meeting at Newell Home

Mrs. John Newell hosted the Lucky Thirteen Bridge club on Wednesday afternoon. Members gathered at the Newell residence for a social session of card play.

Lucky 13 Newell Home John Newell Lucky Thirteen Bridge Club

Local Ladies Host Card Party and Prizes Awarded

Present were Mesdames L. D. Harris Gene Benson Vernon Mc Intyre and Carl Thain with Mesdames A K Moe Clay Holland Paul Vogt and Frank McCollum as guests. Prizes went to Mrs. Benson and Mrs. Vogt for high scores and to Mrs. Thain and Mrs. McCollum for low. Holland received a cut prize. Dr Carroll Vaughn plans a leave tomorrow for a business trip to San Antonio and a short visit with relatives in San Marcos. N M Clifford will accompany him visiting his son in San Antonio.

Mesdames L. D. Harris Gene Benson Vernon McIntyre Carl Thain Mesdames A. K. Moe Clay Holland Paul Vogt Frank McCollum Benson Vogt Thain McCollum Hol

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