Cathedral Mountain Lodge adds charm to Alpine visit
A column recounts an anniversary observance with family at Cathedral Mountain Lodge 15 miles from Alpine on highway 118 south toward Big Bend. It notes Teede and Charles De Barbrie guiding meals, meets a Midland couple Mr. and Mrs. Courtney Thompson and son, and mentions teen Bill McIntyre from Wisconsin and local rancher George Brown aiding him, linking to university figures in Wisconsin.
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Big Bend National Park
Cathedral Mountain Lodge
Teede
Charles de Barbrie
Alpine
Midland
Courtney Thompson
Courtney Jr
Bill McIntyre
Wisconsin
George Brown
Brown
Bill
State College
Jim Dan Hill
Wisconsin State College
Malone V. Hill
Miltia Hill
Hasta la
Rainbow Girls to Visit Alpine State Officers
State officers of the Texas Order of Rainbow for Girls led by Miss Sondra Wyatt will visit Alpine on Friday. The Alpine Assembly No. 88 will host a 4 30 p m barbecue after a scenic drive through the Davis Mountains with attendees from Crane Mon ahans Iraan and Fort Stockton and representatives from surrounding assemblies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Order of Rainbow
Sondra Wyatt
San Antonio
Texas Order of Rainbow
Alpine
Wyatt
Joanne Price
Supreme Assembly
Seattle
Wash
Alpine Assembly No
Davis Mountains
Andrews
Pearl Mills
Crane
Alee Andrews
Monahans
Iraan
Fort Stockton
Mildred Earp
Harriet Carpenter
Marjorie West
Jeff Graham
Tom Connor
Avora Owens
Masonic Hall
Hal Burnett
Billy West
Billie Weston
Joe Clark
Elmer Hudson
Card of Thanks to Marie Seidenstricker Family
The family expresses deep appreciation for friends who offered sympathy during their bereavement. Many expressions of support were most helpful to the family of Mrs. Marie Seidenstricker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Seidenstricker
Alpine Schools to be inspected by Texas surplus property agency
Alpine School officials expect an inspection this week by O. W. Farmer of the Texas Surplus Property Agency. The district has long maintained buildings and equipment secured from surplus property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. W Farmer
Texas Surplus Property Agency
Mrs Hugh White Hosts Bridge Party at Alpine Country Club
Alpine Country Club hosted a dessert bridge party for Wednesday Club members and guests on July 30. Prizes went to Estelle Martin and Vernon McIntyre for top scores, with second prizes to Alfred Creigh Jr. and Carl Shults. Bingo was won by Dick Rogers. attendees included H W Morelock, Shults, Asa Jones, J W Frazer, McIntyre, Peters, Newsom, Kokernot, Martin, Herring, Larsh, Bierws chwale, Kimball, Rogers, Sandifer, Nell Ferguson, Fred Jack, Paul Vogt and Dorothy Ligon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Country Club
Hugh White
Estelle Martin
Alfred E. Creigh Jr
Vernon McIintyre
Carl Shults
Dick Rogers
Mesdames
H. W. Morelock
Shults
Asa Jones
J. W. Frazer
McIntyre
Ralph Peters
Frank Newsom
Creigh
David Kokernot
Martin
Mark Herring
Leroy Larsh
A. J. Bierschwale
Otis Kimball
Rogers
A. B. Sandifer
Nell Ferguson
Fred Jack
Paul Vogt
Dorothy Ligon
Legion and Auxiliary Install Officers on Aug 16
New officers of the American Legion and American Legion Auxiliary will be installed at a joint meeting Saturday August 16 in the Legion Hall. All other Legion Auxiliary meetings are cancelled until September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Garden Club Meeting Plans lily program Friday
The Garden Club will gather at 3 30 p m Friday at Mrs H F Fovargues home to hear day lily program presented by Mrs Victor J Smith Co hosts are Mrs Fritz Weyerts and Mrs Allen Schonberg
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club
H. F. Fovargue
Victor J. Smith
Fritz Weyerts
Allen Schonberg
Former Alpine Youth Helps To Beat Poland In Warsaw
Phillips Coleman, an Alpine Public School alum and University of Illinois student on the U.S. track team in Europe, helped defeat Poland in Warsaw. He finished 3rd in the 3000 meter steeplechase, breaking the U.S. national record set in 1952. His brother Bobby visited Alpine and his father, once head of Sul Ross English, is due back this August.
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Phillips Coleman
Alpine
University of Illinois
United States
Europe
Poland
Warsaw
Phillips
Coleman Himslef
U. S
Phillip
Bobby
Sul Ross English
Oliver Here Horace Oliver Visits Alpine High
Horace Oliver the first principal in the Alpine High School Administration building for the 1929 30 school year visited Alpine High yesterday morning to inspect the new quarters and address staff and students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Oliver
Alpine High School
Alpine High
Locals Recall Holidays and Visits From Pasadena to Paris
Locals recount travels visiting Pasadena and Los Angeles California Houston Ruidoso New Mexico Sul Ross Reading Conference Odessa Odessa College San Jacinto Elementary School Annapolis Md Paris France and various relatives and friends. The notes highlight extended visits and postwar assignments with several relatives attending the Sul Ross Reading Conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Hunt
Odessa
Sul Ross
Odessa College
San Jacinto
Bride-Elect Nancy Tucker Honored at Church Coffee
Nancy Tucker bride elect was the guest of honor at a Tuesday morning Presbyterian Hospitality Room coffee. Hostesses included Mesdames Burnett Hillyer Beard Whiteside Kelley Rich and others. A white satin damask setting featured aqua carnations and a musical staff with Here Comes The Bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Tucker
Calvin
Presbyterian Hospitality Room
Hal Burnett
E. E. Hillyer
T. A. Beard
Roy Whiteside
Bryan Kelley
W. D. Rich
Miss Tucker
H. Leo Tucker
C. C. Skinner
Fort Stockton
Nancy
Norman Roden
Stather Elliott Thomas
Ray Spence
Trans-Texas Flight Times Updated by Manager Pete Holmes
Trans-Texas Airways has updated departure and arrival times. Westbound to El Paso leaves at 12 53 p m and westbound arrival in El Paso is 12 50 p m MST. Eastbound flights to San Angelo Dallas Houston depart at 4 35 p m and arrive in San Angelo 6 27 p m Dallas 8 27 p m Houston 9 50 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trans-Texas Airways
Pete Holmes
el Paso
San Angelo
Dallas
Houston
Alpine Club Hosts Annual Golf Tourney With 115 Entries
About 115 golfers are expected to enter the annual Alpine Country Club tournament to be held Saturday and Sunday. Local players plus participants from Del Rio Monahans Fort Stockton Marfa Pecos Odessa Midland and other West Texas cities will compete. Pairings will be announced at a buffet supper Saturday night and match play starts early Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Francois
del Rio
Monahans
Fort Stockton
Marla
Pecos
Odessa
Midland
West Texas
AHS Football Practice Set To Begin August 25
Alpine coaches Pete Bromley and Clay Cade urged Buck football hopefuls to start pre conditioning now. They advised a mild scale program so players arrive Aug. 25 not out of shape or in discomfort during early training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Bromley
Clay Cade
Counselor from Mineral Wells visits Alpine High School
J. C. Hinton Mineral Wells High School counselor met Alpine High Principal James Crawford to discuss general school problems. The Hintons attended the Sul Ross Reading Clinic as a couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine High School
J. C. Hinton
Mineral Wells High School
Hinton
James Crawford
Alpine FFA Boy Attends Junction Camp Sponsorship Noted
Charlie Babcock son of a local resident will leave Sunday to attend the annual H and FFA range camp at Junction. Big Bend Soil Conservation District sponsors Alpine High School FFA participation providing camp fee and round trip bus ticket. The School Board plans to review a tentative 1958-59 budget of about 310000 at the August meeting and urges public attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine High
FFA Dept
Charlie Babcock
Junction
Big Bend Soil Conservation District
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Charlotte Sparks
Wamplers
Ruidoso
N. M
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Beth of Coleman
Ralph Hickman
Georgetown
Cliff Casey
Bob Gard
W. H. Pattillo
U. S. Naval Academy
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Hershey
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A. Vick Winter
J. E. Deck
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