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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1964
Page
5
Miss Marylyn Briggs and Robert Donaldson will wed at 10 a.m. Tuesday August 25 in the Presbyterian Church with a reception in the church Hospitality Room following the ceremony.
A large tea honored bride elect Marylyn Briggs Thur in the Presbyter Room from 3 30 to 5 30 p m. More than 53 called during the hours. Hostesses listed and corsages worn by Briggs and her mother. Miss Jan Briggs presided at the guest book. Music by Carol Vogt and dainty refreshments described. House party included several Misses and Mrs Karvonen.
Miss Juda Lee Moore, now Mrs Lee Mc Collum, was feted at a breakfast at the Ponderosa Restaurant on Wednesday August 12. Hosts Mrs Glenn Davis Otis Kimball Jeanne Pate Knox Reid J W Shepperd W L Winter and Paul Vogt gave the bride a Revere ware set as pink cut glass centerpiece flowers graced the gold cloth table. Attending were the honoree her mother Mrs Fred Moore Mrs Frank Mc Collum and Mrs Lillie Phillips plus Miss Glenda Huffaker Carol Ann Nelon Ellen Cleveland Phyllis Avant Mary Simms and Anna Anderson.
Mu Rho Sigma Sorority held a family recreation night in the Sul Ross College gym with volleyball and games for members and guests. About 30 people attended as Dean Harlan Ford sponsored the event. refreshments included cokes sandwiches and cookies.
Miss Barbara Lynn Davis was honored at a breakfast Saturday August 15 at Ponderosa Restaurant. Hostesses included Mrs. F L Powers Miss Linda Powers Mrs Paul Forchheimer and Miss Julie Forchheimer. An arrangement of blue carnations and white asters decorated the table. Guests included Paula Oates Ann Helgelund Pam Wilson Barbara Jean Clark Brenda Logan Jeananne Gladson Gay Howell Judy Thomas and several mothers and relatives.
The Guys and Dolls Summer Bowling League wrapped up with a covered dish supper at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Shepperd on Monday night August 10. Trophies were awarded for first through consolation places along with high averages high series high games most improved and top individuals Margie Dorris Doug Dorris Joy Holman Carolyn Nelon Sonny Richardson Millie Davis and others were honored.
Mr and Mrs art Anderau hosted a rehearsal supper Friday evening August 14 in their yard. Guests included Mr and Mrs Glenn Davis Mr and Mrs Clanton W Newbill Mr and Mrs E Anderau Houston Mr and Mrs A T Moore and son Robert Redding C Misses Carol West Pat Miller Gail Pike Terry Masters Doug Pike Bill Anderau J W Etheridge Henry Fowler Amarillo Mrs A M Tumey and Miss Bertha Lentz.
Locals wir and Mrs Doyle Vincent with Barry and Peggy returned from Kentucky by car. Mr Vincent joined by plane for the trip home. Dr and Mrs Bill Thomson and four children of Bloomington Ind arrive weekend to visit Dr and Mrs W E Lockhart. Thomson formerly taught in Sul Ross College music department.
Miss Anderau and Nick Pike wed in a double ring ceremony at the Presbyterian Church in Clanton with minister W. Newbill officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Anderau, wore Chantilly lace over satin. groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Pike of Andrews. Out-of-town guests attended from Texas and California.
Houseguests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. C J Uran this week are Mr and Mr Vic Villarreal and children of Leesville Louisiana Mrs Willie Uranga Sr accompanied them to El Paso Sunday to visit with Mrs Lorena Buckner and daughters and the Glynn Uranga family They returned to Alpine Tuesday and plan to return to Leesville Friday.
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