Wedding Bells In Alpine And Clint Churches
The text records multiple wedding events and gifts in Alpine Clint and Sierra Blanca areas. It notes the bride Miss Winnebeth Smith daughter of Harris Smith and W F Buchanan of Marfa married at the Christian parsonage with Rev E Buford Isaacks officiating. Attendants were Charles Dalton and Mrs Dalton. The bride is a Sul Ross College student from Brewster county, with her mother recently earning a Sul Ross master’s degree. The groom is W F Buchanan a Marfa contractor and ranch owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Gan
J. M. Peters
Verly Rock
Sloan
Hollist
Clint
Sul Ross College
Sierra Blanca
Minnie Ann Myers
el Paso
Kermit Williams
Gene Odell
Odell
Ruidosa
N. Mex
Sul Ross Campus
Winnabeth Smith
Harris Smith
W. F. Buchanan
Marfa
E. Buford Isaacks
Charles Dalton
Brewster County
Sul Ross Colleges
Visiting Lady Honored at Forty-Two Party
Mrs Perry Cartwright entertained four tables for a Forty-Two party Thursday afternoon at Fort Worth. Guests included Mesdames Johnson Burkett C ton Moss Ray B McGrew Skevington Beard Whiteside Crawford Harris Coleman Sloan Winter Morelock Burgess Landifer Cooley and others. High score went to Mrs Coffey and low to Mrs Moss. A guest book in wood binding was awarded to the honoree. A frosted drink and cake followed the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SSS Son
Refugio
Perry Cartwright
Mesdames Johnson
Burkett
Ci Ton Moss
Ray B. McGrew
Frank
Skevington
T. A. Beard
Roy Whiteside
Guy Crawford
J. D. Harris
J.C. Coleman
James
Sloan
Bill Winter
H. W. Morelock
J. E Burgess
A. B. Landifer
Hoyle Cooley
Miss Irma Lee Batey Hostesses Faculty Event
Miss Irma Lee Batey and her sister Ann Batey entertained Sul Ross faculty and friends with a morning coffee on Monday July 27 in the Home Economics laboratory. Daisies and nasturtiums decorated the room, with a gold and white color scheme. About seventy guests called, as Mrs. H W Morelock Miss Grace Bedell and Iris Bounds assisted in serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irma Lee Batey
Ann Batey
Sul Ross
Grace Beasley
H.W. Morelock
Grace Bedell
Iris Bounds
Shower Given For Recent Bride Mrs Sims
Mrs Gordon Barrow and Mrs Ray Williams hosted a miscellaneous shower Tuesday afternoon for Mrs Robert W Sims, a recent bride. Guests registered, shared gifts, and wrote favorite recipes on cards. Attending were Mesdames S E Beall W M Meador Norma Thompson and Misses Genevieve Thompson Ruth Slight Olivia Garrett Mary Wade Mariet Wade Leila Belle Richardson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Barrow
Ray Williams
Robert W. Sims
P. D. Coulson
Fred Walker
Francis Williams
Mesdames S. E. Beall
W. M. Meador
Norma Thompson
Genevieve Thompson
Ruth Slight
Local clubs host dinners and bridge games this week
Members of the Triple Four supper club met at Little Mexico cafe for a chicken dinner and contract games. Prizes went to Mrs. J E Burgess and Mr Burgess. Another supper club gathering at the LaBeff apartment featured bingo prizes and bridge. Various ladies held high scores, with multiple hosts and guests listed among clubs and circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mdge
Triple Four
Little Mexico Cafe
Messrs and Mesdames
J. E. Burgess
J. W. Shepperd
J. W. Frazer
John Newell
Paull Vogt
Knox Reid
B. B. Bounds
Dorothy Ligon
Carroll Vaughn
Jlidies
Mr. Burgess
Ray LaBeff
Fifth Avenue Goes To The Country Shop Opens In Manhasset
Lord & Taylor opens a branch store in Manhasset with a Fifth Avenue modern note catering to women and children. The display features oversized hanging pictures, mavericks, side-paddle on hobby horses, and a Champ Shop corner for local athletic heroes with guest signs. The playful, toylike setting includes whimsical mock laboratories and a bright white interior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord & Taylor, ‘of
New York
Manhasset
Fifth Avenue
Erry-Geround
Boys
Champ Shop
Rotary luncheon notes intercity meeting in Alpine
Forty one Rotarians and three visiting Rotarians attended the luncheon. A plan for an inter city meeting in Alpine on the 23rd with Juarez and Ojinaga Mexican clubs was announced. A committee of Joel Wright Dick Bankhead Nelson Lee and Santiago Campbell was formed to arrange details. Nelson Lee urged members to attend Kokernot park at 11 to help with 3500 pounds of barbecue. A color travelogue by Jack Lamb showcased Big Bend area scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Hord
Marfa
1. L. Yearby
el Paso
R._ M. Caveness
San Marcos
Dr. Pope
W. G. Fielder
W. B. Phillpis
Nashville
Santiago Campbell
Alpine
Juarez
Ojinaga
Mexico
Joel Wright
Dick Bankhead
Nelson Lee
Kokernot Park
Big Bend Pari
Jack Lamb
Herd
Gulf Refining Company
Ind
Houston
Frances Cushman
Mesdames Dean
Chaffin
Wade
Casner
Jackson
Nichols
Car Registrations Hit High Mark in Brewster County
Thirty four motor vehicles were registered in Brewster county last month per the tax collector. The month matched April and June totals this year. July registrations brought the year’s total to 195, eight less than 1940’s full-year figure. Registered vehicles included entries for Lockhart Chevrolet Alpine Buick sedan and other makes. the county shows a Southern Brewster area with scenes of the country’s beauty and ruggedness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewster County
W. E. Lockhart
Seeneh Billings
Lennox
J. L. Shurley
Marathon
Jerry Starnes
Alpine
Tim P. Wilson
F. Billingsley
George Asa Jones
Chevrolet
L. Roeder
Chevro
Local Car Listings Include Alpine Buyers and Models
Coupe by Isaacks and several Alpine owners are listed with brands including Plymouth, Dodge, Chevrolet, Ford and Buick. Names such as Albert Baum H Van Fossan Mrs Kate Mosetey J.D. Patton RN Graham Joe Parker appear alongside vehicle types and makes in a continued page entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. van Fossan
Alpine
Dodge
Kate Mosetey
Chevrolet
J.D. Patton
Ford
RN. Graham
Buick
Joe Parker
Church and Religious Services Listings for Sunday
Church notices list Episcopal, Church of Christ, Presbyterian, Methodist, and Christian Science services across August Sundays. Details include times, pastors, Bible study, Sunday school, morning and evening worship, and special lessons or themes.
Baptist Church Schedule and Guest Preacher
The Pulpit Committee invites all to attend Sunday services at 9 30 morning and 10 50 Sunday school with evening service at 7 00 Rev Cecil G Goff of Iraan will preach at both services Sunday Also weekly meetings include Tuesday 3 p m WMS Wednesday 8 pm mid week service Thursday 7 30 pm choir rehearsal Friday 7 30 pm junior choir rehearsal
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Dudley Yaws
Fred S. Rogers
Ounaay
the Training Union
Cecil G. Goff
Iraan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lee
Ralph Peters
Loyce Williams
Miss
Batey
Mrs. Logan
Jimmie Logan
Mesdames
Truman Hatch
Dan Ritter
Hatchham
Reginald Wotan
Carl Vaughn
Forrest Weston
Ed Swann
Forrest Stout
Bill Allen
Hap McEachern
L. D. Harris
M . Hollinshead
Sport Gunn
Cecil la Beff
Swede
Kimball Ranch
Kimball
Mesdames Sport Gunn
C. M. Hollinhead
Ray la Beff
Mey James T. L. Hatch
Woods
Cecil la Bet
Otis Kimball
Gene Parr
Charlotte Slight
Alice Owens
Rose Anna Smith
Dorothy Coleman
Owen
Slight
Jimmey Owens
Rose Anna
Gluck
Dorothy
Womner
Charlotte
Warnock
Alice
Owens
Dorcas Circle
Jim Nichols
Dorcas
Christian Missionary Society
Isaacks
Clyde
Craig
CPL
Cplice
Ween
Faye
Texas Mercury Co
Sugar Martin
F. Buford Isaacks
Albert G. Baum
Styles
Ladies of
Cross & Cross
Episcopal Church
G. W. F. McKinney
Church OF Christ Bible Study
Jas. A Fry
Methodist Church Church School
A. J. Bierschwale
A. B. McGrew
Christian Science
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Israel
Mary Baker
Jdy
Catz
Casner Motorco
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