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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1951

Page

5

El Progreso installs officers May 10 in regular meeting

A regular El Progreso club meeting Friday April 20 with Mrs Henry Bailey presiding featured Rev Austin H Dillon as guest speaker discussing Leading Your Children Into Experiences With God He urged a just true growing concept of God through good example and education The club set May 10 at 8 oclock for officer installation in the Presbyterian hospitality room with Alpine study club members as guests Invitations were sent to several federation officials The group also nominated Mrs Henry Bailey and Mrs Edwin McCollum to attend the Federation of Women’s Clubs national convention in Houston

EL Progreso el Proreso Club Henry Bailey Breshears S. F. Breshears Fam Austin H. Dillon Dillon Grelock Presbyterian Church Alpine Study Club Howard Hodge Texas Federation — of Joseph Best Harwood Keith Big Spring Edwin McCollum The Federation of Women's Clubs Houston

Dancing and Music Program at Sul Ross College

A Sul Ross College program on April 19 featured Mrs. John Mead of Marfa with 12 girls aged four to 14 in costumed dances. Nancy Branson performed two numbers as finale. The program included ballet and dances like Gavotte and Polka performed by listed pupils.

Paula Bogel Julian- Betty “Rumbaugh Nancy Branson Theodore Ross Los Angeles Edna Merea Chicago Preston Stednan Billie Joyce Harrel He Swan Saint-Saens Dent Mawrey Mr. Branson Sul Ross College John Mead Marfa John Branson College Music Department Ann Hunter Betty Carr Kathy Celthead Elizabeth Parker Waverly Hescock Julianne Nelson Gavotte Jan Freasier Paula Boge Betsy Humphreys

Cartwright Home Study Club Reports 1950-51 Plans

The study club met at Mrs Perry Cartwrights home with Mrs John Russel aiding. Miss Flora Daugherty presided as president and committee chairs presented annual reports including cake bingo proceeds of fifteen dollars donated to Central Ward school library. Local sponsors Storey Whiteside Lumber Co Newell Oil Co American Legion Jr H L Kokernot and Mr Cain funded equipment. Mrs Hugh White elected 1951 1st Vice President. A cake pie and candy sale is planned for May 12 with Mrs O F Etheridge chairing and Mrs G W Saines and Mrs Berry Cartwright directing plans. Hostesses served refreshments to members and three guests.

Penag Cru Perry Cartwright John Russel Flora Daugherty Oliver Theophilus Central Ward School Library Storey-Whiteside Lumber Co Newell Oil Co American Legion, Jr H. L. Kokernot Cain Hugh White Yigg Etary O. F. Etheridge G.W. Saines Berry Cartwright Andy

Kathleen Armstrong Gives Organ Recital Sunday

Miss Kathleen Armstrong daughter of Mrs Austin Dillon will present an organ recital Sunday April 29 at 430 p m in the First Methodist Church She will perform Prelude and Fugue in A flat major Bach Hallelujah Chorus Handel Largo Romance Svendsen Hymn to the Sun Rimsky Korsakov Serenade Drigo The public is invited Our modern girls dress to kill and cook in the same way

Kathleen Armstrong Austin Dillon Tand

Alpine Girl Enrolls in Mexico City Liberal Arts College

Catherine Brown of Alpine studies in Mexico City at College of Mexico City in liberal arts. The article notes the American style program, English coursework, and immersion in Spanish living with Mexican hosts. Brown previously attended Sul Ross State College and Incarnate Word.

College OF Mexico City Liberal Catherine Brown Alpine Lis Mexico U. S Brown Sul Ross

Hiking Trip I: Alpine Scouts Camp and Hike Report

The Boy Scouts of Alpine led a camping and hiking outing at the Davidson ranch on April 20. Explorer scouts from Posts 41 and 46 helped, with Scouts from troops 41, 44 and 46 joining. A second group from Post 44 led an exploratory climb and had a fine time. The club thanks Mr and Mrs Davidson for hosting the event.

Boy Scouts of Alpine Davidson Ranch C. E. Davidson

Alpine pupils enter elementary music festival and contests

Seventy two pupils from Alpine Central and thirty eight from Alpine Centennial attended the Elementary Music Festival in Marfa on April 19. Two piano students from Alpine Central, Glenda Sue Bales and Dixie McGuire, entered the festival. Several Alpine children achieved first and second level ratings in music memory, choral groups, and music appreciation, with Alpine Central and Martha elementary schools earning first division ratings in chorus. Officials noted this was Alpine Centennial’s second year entering a chorus and that elementary choral contests have been separated from the older divisions this year.

Alpine Central School Alpine Centennial School N Marga Mary ‘Bogel Glenda Sue" Bales Dixie McGuire B. Warnock Joye Lockhart Marsha, Broad, Toot Dixie’ McGuire Cetral’ School Martha Hill Mildred Armstrong Marcella Shepperd Carol ‘Teplicek Marfa Alpine Centennial Fort Davis Anderson Blackwell Fort Davis Central Marta Paul FU Alpine High

Bake Sale at the System Roadtery on Saturday

The Study club plans a bake sale at System Roadtery from 9 am to 8 pm on May 13. The notice also mentions trains and a timetable as a reference.

Syste Roetery

McAnulty Granted Leave for PhD Work at UT

Professor W N McAnulty head of Geology at Sul Ross State College has been granted a leave of absence for the 1951-52 school year to pursue a PhD in geology at the University of Texas. He recently received the Standard Oil Company of Texas scholarship and will continue field work on the Alpine area with support from UT Bureau of Economic Geology. He plans to teach a summer field geology course in the Marathon area and depart for Austin in early September.

W. N. McAnulty Sul Ross State College University of Texas McAnulty Standard Oil Company of Texas Alpine Bureau of Economic Geology Austin

Fellowship Supper Hosts Judge Fraser Speaker

The monthly Fellowship supper at the Christian church drew about 50 guests on Wednesday evening April 18. Judge Alan Fraser was the speaker for the evening and group singing was led by Buzz Nichols with Ina Bess Nichols at the piano.

Christian Chairch Alan Fraser Buzz Nichols Ina Bess Nichols

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