Joyce Doolittle Weds Otis Coggins Jr in Alpine Ceremony
Joyce Doolittle of San Lorenzo California married Otis David Coggins Jr at First Baptist Church Alpine in an evening ceremony. Rev Frank C. Dutton officiated with bridesmaids, ushers, and a reception at the Coggin home following the service. The bride wore white taffeta with a long train and veil. The groom, a Navy veteran and local service station partner, is son of Otis Coggins of Alpine. A separate engagement announcement for Juliana Bierschwale and J C Lewis noted a August 21 wedding at First Methodist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Doolittle
Otis Coggins
San Lorenzo
Cal
Otis David Coggins Jr
First Baptist Church
Bill Winter
Paul Vogt
Vogt
Edward King
Pat Holland
Billy Weston
Jo Ann Crawford
Jerry Mills
Kenneth Stucke
Carol Vogt
Fremont High School
Oakland
Merrit Business College
Andrew Williams
Otis Coggin
Alpine
Alpine High School
Sul Ross College
A. J
Juliana Bierschwale
Jean Lewis
Eva Jean Ferguson
Katherine Harfst
Myra Sue Barger
Mesdames Jim Paris
Lynn Matthews
Bob Saure
Louis Greenman
G. H. Harfst
Alathian class meets at Langford home
The Alathian class of the Baptist Sunday school held its regular monthly meeting at Mrs. T. E. Langford’s home. Mrs. Langford led the devotional, followed by a short business session. Refreshments were served to eight members and associate members by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langford
Baptist Sunday School
T. E. Langford
F.C. Dutton
Curtis B. Gross Real Estate Ad in Big Bend Abstract
Curtis B Gross offers several properties near College and Marfa Highway including a three bedroom home with wood floors Furnished or unfurnished available. A modern two bedroom home and an extra lot on a corner priced at 5000 dollars. Two corner lots near Ft Davis highway on a sewer line listed at 5800 for both. Office in Big Bend Abstract Company phone 117.
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College
Marfa Highway
Ft. di Highway
Ft. Davis Highway
Curtis B. Grovs
Big Bend Abstract Company
Mrs Bowers Hosts T E L Class Night
Mrs Verna Bowers entertained the T E L class associates and guests at the Red Sparks home Tuesday night. Decor in red green white, installation service led by Mrs Bowers, prayers by Mrs Wittner and Rev Dutton, social hour with class color refreshments. Also reports on engagement of Evelyn Weaver to Wayne Mosley and bridge and social events ongoing among Alpine San Angelo circles.
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Spence
Nutt
Nail
Overstreet
Mosley
Kidd
Thornton
Howell
Cotter
Jessup
Slover
Chambers
R. M Harvey
Davis
Wittner
Webb
Dutton
Sparks
Herring
Bowers
Misses
Agnew
Broiles
Mr. Harvey
San Angelo
George Weaver
Evelyn
Wayne Mosley
G.B. Mosley
Alpine
Lobo football and nursing careers highlighted for students
Car stickers for Lobo schedule are due from printers and will be distributed to alumni and current students. Grey cards for ex members of the T club will be issued. Dr Geo W Cox urges high school graduates to consider public health nursing as a career citing demand, travel, and career fulfillment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Pierce
Austin
Geo. W. Cox
Cox
Card
Pierce
Jack Perryman
George Chrane
Tommy Barrow
Larry Klaus
Texas High School
Nursing Education and Mission Hospital News Across Texas and Nicaragua
The piece notes the Evelyn Briggs Cranska Hospital in Managua built 1930 by American Baptist Missionary Society, expanding for $115000. it serves about 10000 annually and employs trained nurses. It also covers sewing circle donations of 100000 buttons to Church World Service, a Chinese missionary update, and Texas nursing education prospects with 37 schools and fall enrollment opening September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Briggs Cranska
American Baptist Missionary Society
Nicaragua
Managua
John 8. Pixley
U.S.A. Medical Corps
Paterson
N. J
Mack-Moulding Company
Alfred E. Willett
Greater Patterson
Europe
Asia
Texas
R. N
Texas State Department of Health
Stork Shower Honors Mrs. Wallace Avent in Pink Theme
Mrs Kay Mexeut hosted a Friday stork shower for Mrs Wallace Avent with a pink and white color scheme and pink rosebud decorations. After bridge games, gifts were presented to the honoree by attendees including Mesdames Lowell Brinum John Carrico G C McDiel Emerson McNeely Cai Dunn Max Henry and the hostess Mrs Ray McNeill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Mexeut
Wallace Avent
Lowell Brinum
John Carrico
G. C. McDiel
Emerson McNeely
Cai Dunn
Max Henry
Ray McNeill
Party honoring Grandma Graef marks long Alpine home gathering
Grandma Graef celebrated with her nine children at her Alpine home in West Alpine last Sunday. Born in March she will turn ninety fifth. she gardens daily and helps with housework. Children present span Texan and New Mexican cities including Willie Graef Dimmitt Fritz Graef Alice Ed Shaffer Falsom Emma Armstrong Allamore Walter Graef Alpine Oscar Arthur Hovey Mrs R M Stephenson Alpine and Mrs Tony Bayless San Angelo. Nine grandchildren and nine great grandchildren attended along with friends Clarence Hord Jr Tony Hess and others. Photographs captured the event alongside the nine children and younger relatives. Two lavish meals with barbecue goats, meats, salads, frijoles, cakes, pies, ice cream and more were served on two long garden tables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandma Graef
Sven
West Alpine
Falsom
N. M
Graet
Willie Graef
Dimmitt
Tex Fritz Graef
Alice
Ed Shaffer
Emma Armstrong
Allamore
Texas
Walter Graef
Alpine
Oscar and
Arthur
Hovey
R. M. Stephenson
Tony Bayless
San Angelo
Clarence Hord Jr
Tony Hess
Meador
Liu opens School of Mothercraft in West China
Miss Liu established a progressive rural school in Kienyang under the Methodist church creating a nursery and Babyfold for young mothers. Japanese forces closed the school, but she prayed through adversity and helped women learn modern methods to care for their children despite upheaval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yu-chen Liu
New Light School of Mothercraft
Changli
China
West
Mabel Ruth Nowlin
Chungking
Liu
North
Miss Liu
Kienyang
West China
Methodist Church
Miss Nowlin
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Jim Paris
Mary C. Robinson
Robinson
Bobby Paris
Dot Cross
J. W. Snepperd
Lee McKinney
van Alstyne
Robert Bristow
Comanche
Okla
Perry Cartwright
Jones Penington
del Rio
Shepperd
Curtis B. Gross, Pee
Sauc
Bridge
Earl Anderau
Ed Eliott
Elliott
Los Angeles
G. W. Baines
C. E. Patterson
Roscoe Morgan
Eva Chaffin
John Clanton
Anja Wilson Jr
Shellie Barnes
J. W. Shepperd
Mab McCool
James Kemp
C. M. Corkran
Tally-ho Bridge Club
Shelle Barnes
G. H. Hartt
Bil Winter
Dan Ritter
Ray LaBert
John Bras
Reginald Votan
J. C. Cooley
Harfst
Ritter
LaBert
Cor
Ikran
J. E. Burgess
J M. Alderson
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Kourys
McCollums
Reids
Shepperds
Win
Oscar W. Bradford Bradfora
Avove
C. Eppenard
C. Epperson
Margaret Nell
Mary Fowler
Avent
Cross & Cross
Doris Dodson Junior
R. N. Stephenson
Burris Texo
Bewley Red
BIG Bend Feed CO
Gene Wallace
City Drug Store
Sat.sun
Chihuahua Avalos
Chihuahua
Cowboys
Pecos
Alrint
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