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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1947

Page

8

Mrs Fay Vice Hosts Nine o clock Breakfast at Holland Hotel

Mrs Fay Vice entertained a group at a nine o'clock Sunday breakfast in the Holland hotel. Shasta daisies from the Storey garden adorned the tables. Present were Dr and Mrs H W Magelock Mr and Mrs HE G Mr and Mrs George Baines Mr and Mrs C B Casey Mr and Mrs Jerry Starnes Mr and Mrs C L Berry Mr and Mrs Vernal Slight Mr M A West Dr Rose Coleman of New Orleans and Miss Myrtle White ane.

Fay Vice Holland Hotel G. H. Storey H W. Magelock HE. G George Baines C. B Casey Jerry Starnes C. L. Berry Vernal Slight M A West Rose Coleman New Orleans Myrtle Whiteane

Birthday Bridge Parties Honor Mrs. Barnes and Guest

Mrs J W Shepperd hosted a Monday bridge gathering at her home with honor guest Mrs Shellie Barnes whose birthday was celebrated. The recital lists attendees including Mrs A C White and Mrs J K Burgess with prizes awarded for high low and bingo and later a second party hosted by Mrs Harfet for Barnes with ice cream and cookies and birthday gifts.

J. W. Shepperd Bridge Shellie Barnes A.C. White Hillssero J.K. Burgess Shelfe Barnes C. FE. McCool G. H Harfet Stose Coleman Eva Chaffin Decie Meriwether Alderson Dr. Coleman

Visiting Ladies Honor Guests At Luncheon

Mrs. W Hancock and Mrs tyeorge Baines hosted a Monday luncheon at the Holland hotel featuring honor guests Mrs Lawrence Wilson of Hondo and others from Texas. The event drew numerous local ladies including Mrs Pay Vice Mrs Commerce and Mrs Austin Dillon, with a large daisies centerpiece atop a single long table for the three course meal.

W. . Hancock Tyeorge Baines Holland Hotel Lawrence Wilson Hondo Johnny Miles Mineral Wells Cora Ferguson Houston Co. A. Brown Monroe Norma Forsythe Marshall Mesdames Pay Vice Commerce Austin Dillon I. F Berkeley T. F. Skevington CL. Berry Hill Sloan John Pickering Lillie Philips J. C Epperson J. C. Coleman

Alpine native to wed Harvey Mathews in Austin home

Miss Vannis Arlue Binion daughter of Mr and Mrs Van J Binion will marry Harvey Thomas Mathews son of Dr and Mrs Frank P Mathews of Santa Maria Cal. The ceremony will be at the Binion home in Austin. Miss Binion was born in Alpine and studied there before graduating Corpus Christi High School and attending the University of Texas for three years. She has worked for the American Statesman.

Alpine Vannis Arlue Binion van J. Binion Harvey Thomas Mathews Frank P. Mathews Santa Maria Cal Austin Corpus Christi University of Texas The American Statesman

Alumni Navy Veteran to Earn UT Degree in 1946

Harvey, Alpine High graduate and former Navy seaman of two years, is now at the University of Texas awaiting graduation in January 1946. The Annie Lackey circle of the Methodist WSCS met at Mrs. Guy Crawford’s home for a yearbook program and social hour. Co-hostesses were Mesdames Ed Davidson and J. G. Barrow.

Annie Lackey Methodist WSCS Guy Crawford Ed Davidson J. G. Barrow Winter May

Annual Page 1 Society Notes Include Religious Meetings

The article describes a religious gathering with music by an augmented choir led by John G. Prude and a solo by Mrs. J. K. Miller of Fort Davis. Dr. Joekel discusses repentance and mercy, paralleling John the Baptist's era, and urging Christlike amendment of life. It notes multiple daily preaching hours and a separate young people's tabernacle, listing attendees and decorative flowers. W. H. Blackburn of Mission fills in at the Railway Express Agency during H. G. Allman’s vacation.

Emmanuel John G. Prude Holy City J. K. Miller Fort Davis Tyrone Kelly Joekel John the Baptist Abraham Christ W. H. Blackburn Mission H. G. Allman Railway Express Agency Allmans Mrs. Blackburn

Civil cases disposed in district court session this week

A district court convened Monday and disposed of several civil cases including Roark vs Tims on rentals dismissed on plaintiff motion Barton vs Spencer contract case dismissed on court motion Thomas vs Mills note settled out of court Alvarado vs Towns debt settled Ex Partee Vega habeas corpus dismissed and Loretta Jean Tungate adoption judgment for.

I. C. Roark Aubrey Tims O. A. Barton Lew Spencer J. H. Thomas H. M. Mills Petro Alvarado E. E. Townsend Pablo Vega Loretta Jean Tungate

Quality Memorials and Rock of Ages Seal Assurance

The ad asserts that true memorial quality comes from material finish and lettering, not sales pitches. It promotes Rock of Ages memorials as the symbol of finest material and craftsmanship, offered by M. S. Asbell Exclusive Dealer in El Paso at 2030 Montana St. Represented by Alpine Cemetery Assn with Mrs. Georgia Manzan.

Rock of Ages Quarty Traffsmanship Memorial Arts M. S. Asbell Rock of Ages Memorials Montana St el Paso Texas Alpine Cemetery Assn Gergia

Roark Sues Blair and Others for Injunction and Damages

Plaintiff J. C. Roark seeks injunction and damages against C. J. Blair and others, with judgment likely sought to resolve the civil dispute.

J. C. Roark C. J. Blair Et al

Major Operations Listed for Local Residents in April

Belie Rivera Alpine to have a major operation on the 14th Rafael Barrano Fort Davis scheduled for a major operation on the 15th L. D. Nance Fort Stockton slated for a major operation on the 16th Mrs J S Sug Carter Alpine facing a major operation on the 18th Jose Olivas Alpine to undergo a minor operation on the 19th

Belie Rivera Alpine Rafael Barrano Fort Davis L. D. Nance Fort Stockton Mrs. J. S Sug) Carter Jose Olivas

Newborns in Sanderson and Marfa Families

A son, Clifford Major Dye, was born to Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Dye of Sanderson at a local hospital last Friday weighing 5 pounds 2 ounces. A daughter, Carol Ellison Froome, arrived to Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Froome of Marfa at a local hospital last Friday weighing 7 pounds. F. A. Ragin of El Paso visited Alpine last week.

M. C. Dye Sanderson Clifford Major Samuel Froome Marfa Carol Ellison F. A. Ragin el Paso Alpine

El Paso Visit Highlights By Wilson Family And Schrimsher

Mr and Mrs Anja Wilson Jr and their children visited El Paso this week Mrs Paul Schrimsher spent last weekend visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Bruce Dun can and attended Bloys encamp ment

Anja Wilson Jr el Paso Paul Schrimsher Bruce Duncan Bloys

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Vice Vannis Binion Harvey Mathews Harvey West Holland Ave Lackey Circle Mildred Elliott Virginia Thomas and Montgomery Rev Dillon A. H. Dillon Cowboys Camp Lee Vaabrhe Spangler Peden Mehall Coxss Burleson Herricks Pike McNeill Ib Thornton McKinley Camp Lee Besley Dike Ib Ward Martin Ef Wright Clary Willer McNally Kelly Swanson Lenz Johnson Cowboys Spangler Ehall Burleson Rf Pike If Os McNeill Miller Smith Moore Gould Davis Chas Sutakis Henefiel If Hotton Vous ¢ Swarts Dr. Joekel R. L. Rabb Western Mattress CO San Angelo Mime Reynolds Maxtel Pir Bex Alpine Drug Store Milam Cash Grocery Texas Cafe Wayne Milam Prop Wilson Dist Woodrow Wilson Bean Durham Gard Rid-Matic Purina Unin Alpine Feed Company Lee Smith Bakers DeLuxe Cocoa Safeway A' Ares J. H. Hale Freestone OKRA Weiners Edwards Drip Reg Maxwell House
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