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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1936

Page

5

Thursday Club Meeting at Burke Home

Mrs Meriwether Burke hosted the Thursday club at her home on April 16. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Vickey Young for high score and to Mrs E F Salisbury for second high. Others present included Mesdames C E Patterson, Daisy Burke, John Blevins, J W Frazer, W E Neill, Murphy Johnson. Strawberry short cake and coffee were served.

Burke Meriwether Burke Vickey Young E. F. Salisbury C. E. Patterson Daisy Burke John Blevins J. W. Frazer W. E. Neill Murphy Johnson

Burgesses Entertain Supper Club Event Note

Mr and Mrs J E Burgess hosted the Saturday Night Supper club on April 18. Guests arrived at seven for a covered dish supper followed by a contract game. High score prizes went to Mrs J W Shepperd and H G Watson. attendees included J W Shepperd C E Patterson D M McEachern H G Watson Mrs R A McMurry and Dr D McMurry.

R.A. McMurry D. McMurry

Enjoyable Delta-Slam meeting hosted by Mrs. Cecil LaBett

Mrs. Cecil LaBett hosted Delta-Slam on a Saturday afternoon at 3:00 in the Holland hotel's card room. The event featured colorful tulip decorations and a Mexican-design score-pad. Mrs. Vickey Young won the high score prize, with Mrs. David Kokernot second, and a full salad and dessert plate was served to attendees including Mesdames Henry Lease.

Cecil LaBett Holland Hotel Vickey Young David Kokernot Mesdames Henry Lease

Classified sale notices from early California town

Classified item listing a corner property near Methodist church with write to Annie B Coleman Box 634 W Hollywood California dated 4 24. Also a dwelling with 7 rooms and 5 lots including barn garage well windmill near High School priced 3600 cash 750 balance 900 yearly at 6 percent. And a College Hill homesite three lots corner with improvements priced to sell Otis Turner 112 N 6th St 327 tfe

Corer Methodist Church Annie B. Coleman W. Hollywood Calif College Hill Otis Turner 6Th St Ot Goodwell

Tea Guests Include Noted Local Figures At Doris Chaffin Event

Percy Wallace, John Clanton, David Kokemot, Cedric Anthony, Vickey Young, Miss Doris Chaffin, and hostess Mrs. LaBeff attended a social tea with Mrs. Anja Wilson, Jr., as a guest reporter.

Percy Wallace John Clanton David Kokemot Cedric Anthony Vickey Young Doris Chaffin LaBeff Anja Wilson, Jr

Easter Bridge Party Honors Wichita Falls Guest

Mrs. Codie Anthony hosted four tables of bridge players Saturday afternoon in a yellow and purple Easter themed living room. Prizes for high score went to Miss Kathleen Wiley with runners up Mrs. Russell Duncan and Mrs. David Kokernot. Guests included Kath yleen Wiley Eva Chaffin Doris Chaffin Bess Lee Moorman Margery Lewis and others.

Kathleen Wiley Wichita Falls Codie Anthony Wiley Russell Duncan David Kokeroth Kathyleen Wiley Eva Chaffin Doris Chaffin Bess Lee Moorman Marjory Lewis Mesdames Waller Diggs E. Nelson Drury Wood Cecil LaBeff Anja Wilson, Jr Henry Lease David Kokernot Vickey Young John Clanton Percy Wallace

Mrs Robinson Hosts Contract Club At Mexican Luncheon

Mrs Jeanne Robinson entertained her contract club with a Mexican luncheon at the Green Rose. High score prizes went to Mrs Edgar Martin and Mrs Gay Meriwether. Others present included Mesdames Kokernot Decie Mcintyre Terry Mollison and others.

Robinson Jeanne Robinson Green Rase Edgar Martin Gay Meriwether Mesdames Lee Kokernot Zeb Decie Wells Mcintyre W. H. Terry Ernest Mollison

Federated Clubs Meet in Alpine

Alpine hosts the Eighth District Federated Clubs meeting with over 18 women present. Mrs. D. M. Bennett reports on the program including address by Mrs. T. Gacy and a Centennial luncheon. Attendees listed include Mrs. MH Moorman, Mrs. H. W. Nesks, and several club officers.

Ieeer Marathon Marts Fisocyclus Health Sanderson Ives Sande Tobinson Alpin Peaie Pepo Estes Moorman Morelock Martin Robinson Skevington Sperry van Sickle Wood Wright Stone Stowell J. W. West Miss Poole

Pleasant meeting of Lucky Thirteen Bridge Club

A Wednesday afternoon gathering of the Lucky Thirteen Bridge Club at Mrs. Carl Thain's home featured garden tulip decor. High score prize went to Mrs. Felix Mc Gaughy with several members present including Mesdames Anja Wilson Jr, L. D. Harris, Bernal Slight, Rush Moody, Calvin St. Clair, and Jack Cross.

Lucky Thirteen Bridge Club Carl Thain Felix McGaughy Mesdames Anja Wilson, Jr L. D. Harris Bernal Slight Rush Moody Calvin St. Clair Jack Cross

Lobo 1936 football schedule announced by coach Graves

Sut Ross Loos coach B C Graves revealed a tentative 1936 football schedule featuring several strong home games. The slate includes games against A C C at Alpine and Texas Mines at Alpine with dates from September to Thanksgiving. Conference games noted against St Marys and A I.

B. C. Graves Sut Ross Loos Graves Portales New Mexico Pecos A. C.C Alpine Fort Clark New Mexico Teachers Silver City Mario Fair Kelly Field Texas Mines West Texas Canyon St. Mary's San Antonio Texas Wesleyan Fort Worth Texas A. & J

HOLC Loans Assist Brewster County Homeowners

San Antonio report states Brewster County homeowners received refinanced loans from the Home Owners' Loan Corporation totaling $177,821 as of January 2, 1996. The figure covers 75 individual loans announced by H. P. Drought, state director of the National Emergency Council for Texas.

San Antonio Brewster County Home Owners’ Loan Corporation H. P. Drought National Emergency Council For Texas

Moves of Law Offices and Local Club Notes

The law offices of Joan Perkins and C. E. Patterson were moved to quarters across from Chambers Electric. Dr. W. D. Craddock will relocate from the Hord building to the former Perkins and Patterson space. A witty Eighth District anecdote, and clever dance numbers by Miss Britt's Sul Ross College PE class and Mrs. Harold Spalding entertained. At 1:30 p.m. the club resumed business with reports discussed by Mrs. A. C. Spalding Marathon. Miss Lutie Britt spoke on Folklore of Texas. New officers: President Mrs. P. B. McCracken Marfa, Vice President Mrs. EF. Campbell Fort Davis, Secretary Mrs. C. L. Cazell Marfa, Parliamentarian Mrs. M. H. Moor man Alpine, Historian Mrs. Oren Bunton Marts.

Joan Perkins C. E. Patterson Chambers Electric Company W. D. Craddock Hord Perkins and Patterson

Attorney and Counsellor at Law Office Courthouse

Brief legal notice noting services for the yard and seven Alpine Lumber Company Hawaii Department matters.

Courthous

Fisher Announces Candidacy for District Attorney

Harry V. Fisher of Alpine enters the Sind judicial district race for district attorney. He has been campaigning for weeks and will issue a formal statement to voters within the next week or two. Fisher’s name appears in the Avalanche political announcements.

Avalanche Harry V. Fisher Alpine Sind Judicial District Fisher Aveanche

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Tc. Ek Se Manor Thomas Avalanche Office Eva Shell Chaney McKinney Ave Houton Sen Rawleigh Presidio Maria Dept P. T Harris Home Taylor Asherton Asa Jones Mesdames Taylor D. M. McEachern Todd Patton Harold Thompson H. G. Watson Study Club Dessa Wright Halden Braddy C. E. Sperry Rs. Wright Donald Joseph D. M. Bennett D.M. F Lucky 13 Lobo HOLC Brewster Union Orms Earl Earp Fuller Bldg A. M. Turney Alpine, Texas B. F. Roche Fuller Crawford-Baines John Perkins RCA Victor Atwater Kent Prieitaire Electrolux Chambers Electric Co J. W. Shepperd Rolland Hotel Alan R. Fraser Otis Turner Real Estate Insurance Big Bend Abstract Co Mae M. Ament Hord Bldg D. Craddock M. D. Sseremnics Alpine Lbr. Co. Haw. Dept Trans-Pecos Abstract Co., Inc M. I. Hopson M. ‘Telephones Alpine, Te Ea Eta Witt Stack Laboratory Alpine Motor Co Onoco Gas and Oms Gossard Big Bend Feed Co T. A. Beard Standard Oil Products Matt Smith Margaret Linn Mab McCool McCool G. K. Lange Tex Mildred Witwer Magnolia Mobligas Mobileus Magnolia Mobilubrication Phone Davis Hinson W. G. Fielder Mobilgas Mobiloil American Lab Insurance Company Sam Nelson Dyecial Rer Purina
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