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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1943

Page

5

Miss Lola Lee Young Weds Lt Hunter at Riverside First Methodist

Miss Lola Lee Young married Lieut Robert O Hunter at Riverside California April 10 in a double ring ceremony at First Methodist church. Bride wore white lace gown and orange blossom tiara with gardenia bouquet. groom a Marine Corps officer stationed at Pendleton. Reception followed at Riverside home. couple to reside in Carlsbad California.

Lola Lee Young Hunter Robert O. Hanter W. C. Hunter Riverside California First Methodist Church of Stanley McKee Alice Smith Randolph Murray McLeod White Hadley, Hammill J. Graves Marine Base Camp Pendleton Calif Pearl Sams Coffey Alice ‘Smith Randolph Alpine Earlly John Young Sr J. Frank Do- Die Sul Ross College Art Club Sachems The Press Club Fgroom USC Delta Chi Fraternity National Journalism Fraternity Chino Marine Base Pen- Alton Grand Ave Young Audrey McSpadden Robert Hartwell C. C. Smith Dorothy Bear Santa Barbara Highland and Oak Streets Carlsbad

evoMEN CIRCLE Alpine Grove No 671 of the

Alpine Grove No 671 of evoMEN CIRCLE is noted with terse reference to the fraternal group. The fragment mentions a lodge number and organization name without additional context or events.

Yearbook Benefit Dance at Sul Ross Tonight

Bright spring formats will frame a yearbook benefit dance at Sul Ross College tonight in the gymnasium. The 8:30 p.m. event charges 75 cents per couple plus tax. College women handle tickets at the college bookstore. Army guests may obtain guest cards through students or friends. The college dance orchestra directed by Mr. McMullan will perform.

Sul Ross College McMullan

Valderas Fritz Wedding Here 18 Announced

Mr and Mrs John Caviness of Rondout Illinois announce the marriage of their daughter Myrtle Fritz to Alberto Valderas. The ceremony was performed at the office of Justice R C Garnett on March 10. The groom is foreman at the Vivianna mines in the southern part of the county where the couple will reside.

Denton FE. Bucey Miriam Annette William Ploy Brooks J. J. Copeland Immedi W. P. Murphy Alpine Sul Ross College North Texas State College Tme North Texas Universiy of Texas Air Corps Dodge City Kas Brooks Valderas-Fritz John Caviness Rondout Ill Myrtle Fritz Alberto Valderas Office of R. C. Garnett Vivianna Mines

McKinleys Host Carry-In Barbecue at East Avenue CC

Mr and Mrs R W McKinley hosted a carry in barbecue at their East Avenue CC home last Sunday evening. Guests included Lt H W Littlefield Lt Rex F Todd Lt Dick Smith Mrs Lottie Cook Lana Lee Alice Cook and James Hood. The Girl Scout troop welcomed 22 new members in April and plans an all day hike to Lizard Mountain while coordinating with El Progreso club to collect old silk rayon and nylon hose for government use.

R. W. McKinley East Avenue CC H. W. Littlefield Rex F. Todd Dick Smith Lottie Cook Lana Lee Alice Cook James Hood Lizard Mountain el Progreso Club

USC Center U80 program announced by Mrs Nelson

The weekly USC Center activity list shows Monday night couples party Tuesday cadets wives meeting Wednesday dancing lessons led by Sgt Kenner followed by rumba conga and jitter bug lessons Beginners at seven and eight o clock. Thursday afternoon wives sewing Friday service men wives meet at three Saturday Easter Dress parade and dance by Victory Belles Sunday La Miriana party Refreshments served Mrs Sloan honored at bridge party by Mrs J D Holman and Miss

Activisies USC Center Lois Nelson Jack Victory Belles

Enlistment Certificates Spur Texas Farm Food Drive

Certificates of enlistment for all-out food production will be awarded to Texas farm and ranch families who enlisted in this year’s Food for Freedom program. The 11x14 inch certificate signed by Secretary Wickard will be presented after the 1943 farm sign-up campaign, relied on the 1943 farm plan as the basis for awards.

College Station Texas Secretary of Agriculture Claude Wickard Usda War Boards Jean Engle Bridge Bill Sloan Sloan Earlene Fallis Helen Fielder Colleen Stevens Emmy Lou Harris Elinor Ray Mesdames Pinkie Young Aubrey Edwards Teplicek Travis T Jenkins J. D. Holman Mrs. Edwards B. F. Vance Texas Usda War Board

McBride and Taylor Wed in Alpine Wedding

Miss Mary Anie McBride daughter of Mrs Ella R McBride and the late J L McBride of Tyler wed Sergeant Claude Taylor son of Mrs Bessie Taylor of Houston in Alpine on Wednesday April 14.

Mary An Wie McBride Ella R. McBride J. L. McBride Tyler Claude Taylor Bessie Taylor Houston Alpine

Inter American Federated Clubs Meeting Highlights

Mrs Van Sickle served as vice-president while Mrs John Rhetan entertained as guest artist with accompanist Mrs James Sanders. The program led by Mrs Baines covered Inter-American Federated Clubs with engaging detail as their husbands were stationed at the AFS.

John Rhetan James Sanders AFS Baines

Mrs Lockhart Honored With Tea And Shower

Mrs Alan Fraser hosted a Thursday afternoon tea and shower honoring Mrs W E Lockhart. The surprise event featured a flower decorated wagon of gifts. Guests included Mrs G A Kunze, Mrs T C Selvig, Mrs O E Sperry, and others.

Miltia Hill Julia Vaughn Stather Elliott John Newell Mary P. Dogel Irma Lee Batey C. E Patterson Lockhart

Baptist Ladies Have Party at Wittner Home

A Monday night Sun day school teachers and officers party at the Baptist parsonage featured pastel decor in pink green yellow and lavender. Hostesses included Mesdames Don Littleton R L Wittner Lem Taylor Sherrel Littleton and M C Hollinshead. Attendees sat at lace-covered tables with crystal candelabras and tulip arrangements. Each guest received Easter favors while small tables displayed trays and candlelit bowls. A molded salad and artisanal sandwiches accompanied the spread.

Wittner Baptist Parsonage Don Littleton R. L. Wittner Lem Taylor Sherrel Littleton M. C. Hollinshead

War Bonds and Stamps Theme at Dessert Party

A dessert gathering featured multi color layered marshmallow pudding topped with whipped cream. Orchids from Mrs Mab McQool adorned the hostesses as about 35 guests attended the event supporting the fighting men and war bond drive.

Mab McQool

Notice to Auto and Truck Owners Opens and Hours

Gulf Servicenter announces hours. Weekdays open 8 am to 7 pm. Sundays 7 am to 10 am. Jerry Starnes, Prep.

Youx Aays Gulf Servicenter Jerry Starnes

Presbyterians Plan To Rebuild

The church community thanks the city and Marfa fire departments for their work in containing the blaze and saving the manse and nearby buildings. It expresses gratitude for encouragement sympathy and unsolicited contributions and pledges remembrance of the generosity and friendship of the Big Bend area.

City Marfa Big Bend

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Society Woodmen Circle Metta Williams Dallas Thelma Williams Jane Bur-ning Oma Doole Anna Lange Frieda Wade J. W. Shepperd James Bldg P. O T. A. Beard Standard CI Alan R. Fraser Holland Hotel W.G Fielder Mobilgas Mobiloil Frank C. Ray Otis Turner Real Estate—Insurance J.C Tex Drury Wood Jones Pennington del Rio C. D. Wood Eva Chaffin Alice Cowan Mesdames Peyton Cain James Cotter L. D. Harris J. E. Burgess Texas State College For Women Texas Christian Unversity Maren Field G. W. Baines W. van Sickle van Sickle Presbyterian Church Fred Rogers Greenleaf Fisk Abilene H.W. Morelock TFWC Angie McBride Sgt. Taylor Pittsburgh Techide Isz Pittsburgh Techice Alpine Lumber Company East Main Ave Presbyterians Episcopal Church Chevrolet Cee Casner Motor Company Alpine, Texas
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