Pilot Club Installation Held at Holland Hotel
The Pilot club of Alpine held its 1954 55 officer installation at the Holland Hotel noon luncheon. Sunshine Epperson became president with Mae Ament and Frances Kelley as VPs. Ruth Smith and Mary Ellen Foster joined as officers, and new directors Eunice Pierce Ruth Smith Mary Ellen Foster were named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilot Club of
Alpine
Holland
Virginia Link
Sunshine Epperson
Mae Ament
Frances Kelley
Norma Bumgardner
Wilmoth Matthews
Dorothy McBride
Eunice Pierce
Ruth Smith
Mary Ellen Foster
Pilot International
Pilot Club of Alpine
Fort Stockton
Electa Wade
Marguerite Dimmerling
Approaching Marriage Is Announced This Week
The engagement of Miss Naomi Livingston of Marfa to John Devenport of Alpine is announced by their parents. Livingston, a Marfa High School graduate, attends Sul Ross College and plans to continue studies this term. Devenport, raised in Alpine, finished high school there in 1952, studied at Texas Technological College and Sul Ross, and is in Army basic training at Fort Bliss. The couple will live in El Paso after this school term ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naomi Livingston
J. S. Livingston
Marfa
John Devenport
Elmer Devenport
Alpine
Miss Livingston
Sul Ross College
Devenport
Texas Technological College
Lubbock
Sul Ross State College
Fort Bliss
el Paso
Music Festival at Alpine School of Fine Arts
Alpine School of Fine Arts hosts its annual Music Festival for National Music Week on Saturday May 1 at 10 am Mrs D W Collins of Marathon unable to attend this year Wayne Bresette serves as critic judge Recitals and piano exams for Alpine high school students Friday May 7 with credit toward piano study Participants include Glenda Sue Bales Pamela Bevier Jerry Forbes Tyrone Hilger Marquita Span Betty Vogt and Mary June McNew Fort Davis high school examiner Glenn F Davis of Sul Ross conducts the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine School of Fine Arts
D. W. Collins
Marathon
Wayne Bresette
Alpine High School
Glenda Sue Bales
Pamela Bevier
Jerry Forbes
Tyrone Hilger
Marquita Span
Betty Vogt
Mary June McNew
Fort Davis High School
Glenn F. Davis
Sul Ross
Mu Phi Recital Launches National Music Week at Sul Ross
The Mu Phi music club at Sul Ross State College hosts an invitational recital and tea in the Fine Arts Building on Sunday May 2 starting at 4 p m The program features organ numbers by Charlotte Holmes and Merle Waters vocal selections by Donielle Simpson and Sue Britt and piano pieces by Carolyn Loveless and Marjorie Hill A watercolor exhibit from the Texas Watercolor Society in Dallas opens in the Fine Arts gallery the same afternoon Local leaders and students from Alpine Marfa Fort Davis Del Rio Eagle Pass Fort Stockton and Allen are invited to attend with Mu Phi members assisting at the tea and recital
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sul Ross State College
Mu Phi
Sul Ross
Alpine
Marfa
Fort Davis
Fine Arts
Charlotte Holmes
Merle Waters
Donielle Simpson
Sue Britt
Carolyn Loveless
Eden
Marjorie Hill
Texas Watercolor Society
Dallas
Alejandro Franco
Fort Stockton
Faye Smith
Tulsa
Okla
Carol Marvin
del Rio
Mary Sam Williams
Eagle Pass
Alice Owens
Georgia Huffman
Donna Neely
Alone
Virginia Link
Glenn Davis
Mrs. Pollock Hosts Catholic Women's Group Meeting
The Women’s Catholic Study club met Tuesday evening at Mrs. D. J. Pollock’s home. Rev. Van der Haar directed the Bible study session followed by a dessert plate and coffee served by the hostess.
Family Reunion Honors Mr Ivey of Lometa
Rex Ivey's home in Lometa hosted a family reunion honoring his parents. All children and grandchildren attended as Alpine visitors except granddaughter Mary Kay Herring, a North Texas State College student in Denton. The group toured the Ivey ranch at Lajitas then held a barbecue in Alpine with numerous Lometa and Jal residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Ivey
Rex Ivey Sr
Fred Herring
Travis
Edward McAnelly
Merlin
Lometa
Bonner Ivey
Shirley and
Lowell
Jal, New Mexico
Felix Ivey
Milvern and
Kenneth
Hobbs
New Mexico
Rex Ivey Jr
Rex III
Alpine
Mrs George Bevier Hosts El Progreso Club Meeting
Mrs George Bevier entertained El Progreso Study Club at her home Friday afternoon Observing Federation Day the program covered State and National Federation with speakers Mrs R C McCracken and Mrs L C Brite from Marfa Ellen D M Bennett was elected delegate to the National Federation meeting in Denver Colorado in early June A new member Mrs Robert Rettger joined the club and about 16 guests attended also guest Mrs George Mims from Marfa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bevier
el Progreso
F. S. Breshears
R. C. McCracken
L. C. Brite
Marfa
D. M. Bennett
National Federation
Denver
Colo
Robert Rettger
George Mims
Mrs Stambaugh And Moss Hostesses To WSCS Circle
Annie Lackey circle members of the WSCS of the First Methodist church met Tuesday at the home of Mrs. A. R. Stambaugh with co hostess Mrs. Clifton Moss. Mrs. Clifford Casey gave a devotional and program on prison conditions. Other guests and members included Mrs. T. A. Beard Mrs. J. D. May Mrs. J. P. Parker Virgil Miller Mrs. A. J. Bierschwale and Mrs. C. F. Barger. One guest was Mrs. T. M. Brown of San Antonio. Dessert was strawberry shortcake and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Lackey
WSCS
First Methodist Church
A. R. Stambaugh
Clifton Moss
Clifford Casey
Mesdames
T. A. Beard
J. D. May
J. P. Parker
Virgil Miller
A. J. Biers
Mrs Newsom Hosts Thursday Bridge Club
Mrs Newsom entertained the Thursday Bridge Club at her home with spring flower arrangements. High score went to Mrs Nell Ferguson, second to Mrs Vernon McIntyre, and low to Mrs Lois McIntyre. Guests included Mesdames Bevier Fain Ferguson Gillett and others. a party plate followed the games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge Club
Frank Newsom
May Fellowship Luncheon At Presbyterian Church
The United Council of Church Women of Alpine will hold its May fellowship luncheon at the Presbyterian Church on Friday May 7. President Mrs J E Wright notes the event emphasizes neighborliness and community issues with a focus on economic problems and Christian action. A study led by Mrs Dennis Brown will follow the luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Council of Church Women of
Alpine
Presbyterian Church
J. E. Wright
Alpine Council
Dennis Brown
Mesdames Casner and Jones Host Bridge Party at Holland Hotel
Mrs. Asa Jones and Mrs. Jim Casner hosted an afternoon bridge gathering at the Holland Hotel. Eleven tables competed as red roses brightened the ballroom. High scorers were Mrs. Bruce Sutton and Mrs. George Bevier. travel prize went to Mrs. Keesey Kimball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland Hotel
Asa Jones
Jim Casner
Bruce Sutton
George Bevier
Keesey Kimball
Matilda Elliott Circle Meets With Mrs Baines
Mrs George Baines hosted the Matilda Elliott circle Tuesday afternoon at her home. Mrs Cora Duncan directed the program with assistance from Mrs Frank Matthews Mrs Gordon Barrow and Mrs A R Williams. The theme was Are You Guilty. Eleven members attended and a dessert plate was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Baines
Matilda Elliot Circle
Cora Duncan
Frank Matthews
Gordon Barrow
A. R. Williams
Baines
Neighborhood Bridge Club Hosts at Mrs Sutton Home
Mrs Bruce Sutton hosted the Neighborhood Bridge Club at her home Tuesday afternoon last week. Guests enjoyed a refreshment plate featuring frozen lemon pie before the games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neighborhood Bridge Club
Mrs. Sutton
Bruce Sutton
Bridge Club
Social gathering features bingo and wins
Members present included Mesdames F. S. Breshears Charles Treadwell Jr Beverly King and Robert Rettger and guests Mesdames John Richard Whiteside Ed Grey Grady Nelon and Edith Smith. Mrs King was high score winner Mrs Breshears second high and bingo winner was Mrs Grey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames
F. S. Breshears
Charles Treadwell Jr
Beverly King
Robert Rettger
John Richard Whiteside
Ed Grey
Grady Nelon
Edith Smith
Mrs. King
Mrs. Breshears
Mrs. Grey
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Society
Nell Forbes
Vivian McIntyre
Ament
School of Fine Arts
Twin Peaks
Technicolor
Tyrone Power
Joel McCrea
Universal
van Hefln , Adams
Universal International
Sumatra
Jeff Chandler
Suzan Ball
LAW and Order
Ronald Reagan
Alex Nicol
Dorothy Malone
Preston Foster
Women's Catholic Study Club
D. J. Pollock
Ivey
Mrs. George Bevier
el Progreso Club
Mrs. Stambaugh
Moss
Mrs. Newsom
Mesdames Casner, Jones
Matilda Elliott
Mrs. Baines
Kimbell
Lipton Quality Et
Lipton’s
Lipton’s Noodle Soup
Lipton's
Pillsbury Spice
Mission
Gebhardt
van Camp
Pillsbury
Flou
del Monte
Louisiana
Golden—Firm
Egetables
Washington Winesap Apples
Breeze
Armour’s
Nour
Lifebuoy
Adams ‘M-System Grocery
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