Alpine Bride Weds Major Sam W. Smith in New Mexico
Mrs Edith Hoffman daughter of Mr and Mrs T C Taylor of Alpine became the bride of Major Sam W Smith of Barksdale La in a Sunday Aug 15 ceremony at the home of Dr W S Dando Carlsbad New Mexico The couple were attended by Mrs Paul T McFarland and Gib Foster The bride longtime resident of Marfa El Paso Marathon and Alpine and a former bank employee Major Smith son of Mr and Mrs John S Smith of Marathon holds degrees from North Texas Agricultural College and Texas A and M College and served five years overseas in the Army Air Force The newlyweds left for Barksdale Air Force Base after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Hoffman
T. C. Taylor
Alpine
Sam W. Smith
Barksdale
Carlsbad
N.M
W. S. Dando
Paul T. McFarland
San Francisco
Calif
Couple club hosts and prize winners noted
Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Winter hosted the Couple club with attendees including J. W. Shepperd F. L. McCollum and others. Prizes went to Mrs. Gunn for high score and Frank McCollum for high among men with James Kemp winning bingo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. V. Gunn
Dan Ritter
Gunn
Barnes
Cooley
Jow
Sublett
W. S. Winter
Messrs
J. W. Shepperd
F. L. McCollum
George Koury
Glenn Davis
James Kemp
H. W. Morelock
J. M. Alderson
Edgar Martin
Shepperd
Frank McCollum
J. W. Frazer
Mesdames B. B. Bounds
J. E. Burgess
Gene Parr
J. E. Casner
al Creigh
Mesdames W. I. Winter
Joe Smith
Carl Shults
Dave Sublett
Bridge
P. D. Coulson
Pecos
Earl McElroy
Otis Kimball
Shellie Barnes
C. E. Patterson
W. D. Barcham
B. B. Bounds
W. N. Gourley
Ellen Hudson
Earl Anderau
Zeb Decie
Walter Henderson
Mesdames C. E. Eaton
Sid Bouchette
Beau McCutcheon
Fort Davis
D. N. Carlton
Big Spring
Burgess
Carlton
Winter
Davida Mae Sublett
Mary James
Delta Kappa Gamma Leader Heads to Milwaukee Convention
Miss Miltia Hill the retiring state president travels from Texas to Fort Worth and joins delegates bound for Milwaukee Wisconsin for the national convention beginning tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miltia Hill
Delta Kappa Gamma Society
Fort Worth
Texas
Milwaukee
Wis
Birthday Celebrations At Terry Home On Augest Dates
A porch party at the W H Terry home honored Mr and Mrs Terry whose birthdays fall on August 19 and 20. About 80 to 100 guests attended with family members including Morgan Terry King Terry Lady Lou and King Jr. Music by Kinman and his daughter featured old time dance tunes and refreshments were served from a well laden porch table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Terry
Morgan Terry
Alice
Fuqua
Dumas
King Terry
Lady Lou
King Jr
W. H. Terry Jr
Kinman
Harlan Smith to Marry San Angelo Girl
Mr and Mrs J R London of Bonham announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter Sue Springfield to Harlan K Smith of Alpine The bride is employed with the Standard Times in San Angelo The groom will attend the University of Texas this fall The wedding is planned for early September
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. London
Bonham
Sue Springfield
Harlan K. Smith
Alpine
Alpine Girls Host Midland Boys Dance at Kobernot Lodge
Alpine girls entertained Midland boys in Alpine with coach and football training in town. Jo Nell Pope and Pat Watson organized. chaperoned by Molly Davis and Mrs Bernal Slight. Picnic style food including popcorn balls. about 70 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kobernot Lodge
Midland
Alpine
Jo Nell Pope
Pat Watson
Wally Davis
Bernal Slight
Francois Dinner Party Bids Ed wards Safe Journey
Mr and Mrs Jim Francois hosted a dinner for Aubrey and Mary Edwards as they prepare to move to Big Lake for a haberdashery career. Attendees included Bill Sohl Chas Stringfellow Billy Meriwether Jimmy Pate Chas Beck Lawrence Lacy and Miss Mary Brinkerhoff from Waco. Bridge and rummy were played with Lacy Beck and Mary Sohl leading in scores. A parting gift was given to the Edwardses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Francois
Aubrey Edwards
Big Lake
Haberdashery
Messrs
Dudley Kidwell Improves After Fall Injury
Dudley Kidwell son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Kidwell is improving satisfactorily from injuries he suffered earlier this week when he fell from a fence and broke an arm. He was treated at a local hospital and returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley Kidwell
Lawrence Kidwell
Statement Refuting Theft Allegations In Home Welfare Case
Virginia Martin Frederickson signs a denial stating she did not take 24 sheets or any item from Jack Davis residence. She asserts she bought nothing on his accounts beyond authorized items for the welfare of his home and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Davis
Virginia Martin Frederickson
Local Visitors Signal Busy Week Across Texas
San Antonio businessman N. M. Clifford Jr. visited this week. Many relatives and friends travel between San Antonio Dallas Eldorado Houston Harlingen and Carlsbad New Mexico for visits reunions and family events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. M. Clifford Jr
San Antonio
Families Visit Area Residents From Across States
A list of relatives and friends visiting local families is detailed. People from Port Arthur Carlsband San Francisco Los Angeles El Paso Rotan and Denver join locals for visits and weddings. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. W H Terry J G Fain Creed Taylor Milton Gilmer Bernal Slight Margaret Bogel Jane Cotter and others with trips to Sul Ross Rocksprings and New Mexico A&M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. McMillan
Bill
Port Arthur
J. G. Fain
Milton Gilmer
Milton
Sonny
New Mexico
Jimmy Terrell
Los Angeles
Bernal Slight
Richard Slight
Sul Ross
Jesse B. Gilmer
Teresa
Adele
el Paso
Mr. Gilmer
J. W. Gilmer
Alpine Texas newspaper notices and staff changes
Joe enters second class mail at Alpine Post Office. Subscription rates listed for Brewster and Jeff Davis counties and other areas. Editor publisher D M Bennett, editors and correspondents named. Davis and Marathon correspondents noted. Davis sister Mrs C E Davidson takes Mrs M L Causey to San Angelo after ranch visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Texas
Congress
Brewster
Jeff Davis
D. M. Bennett
M. A. Webb Asst
C. D. Wood Society
A. N. Alkhert
Davis
M. L. Causey
Marathon
Daughters of Republic of Texas Plan Chapter Here
Women eligible for DRT membership invited to meet with Mrs Holly Berry Perry in the Holland hotel ladies parlor on Friday Sept 3 at 5 pm to organize a local charter. Qualification requires descent from an ancestor who served Texas in civil or military service or who received a land grant before Jan 19 1846.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the Republic of Texas
Holly Bryan Perry
Holland Hotel
Texas
Local residents list medical procedures in West Texas towns
Mercedes Munoz of Marfa undergoes a major operation along with Cathryn Pena of Fort Stockton. Maria Santiago of Van Horn also has a major operation. Dr Geo A Newton at Chapman Ranch provides treatment. Mrs W M Oliver of Alpine has a minor operation while Dorothy Walker and Joe Linn Herring in Alpine and Sanderson receive treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercedes Munoz
Marfa
Cathryn Pena
Fort Stockton
Jack Murrah
Maria Santiago
van Horn
Geo. A. Newton
Chapman Ranch
W. M. Oliver
Alpine
Dorothy Walker
Joe Linn Herring
Sanderson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Society
C. D. Wood
Major Smith
Lucky Thirteen Bridge Club
Mesdames
John Clanton
Mesdames Zoye Decie
Gay Meriwether
Martin
Meriwether
Miss Hill
Terry Home
Tally-ho Bridge Club
Ww. I. Winter
J. C. Cooley
Frank Newsom
Reginald Wotan
C. M. Corkran
John Braswell
James Logan
Dudley Underwood
Harlan Smith
San Angelo
Francoises
Mrs. W. D. McCall
J. H. Derrick
W. B. Hancock
Malone Hill
Dr. Hill
Eldorado
G. K. Lange
Southwest Shoetricians Convention
Dallas
Lulu White
Greeley, Colo
Fred Williams
Oklahoma
Ethel Calhoun
Sylvia Astrow
H. L. Kobernot & Son Ranch
H. G. Watson
Timothy Stevens
Houston
Cook Atchison
Harlingen
Flora Daugherty
W. E. Lockhart
Canyon
Vince
Mary Robinson
Bob
John Scott
Fuqua Younger
H. L. Tarvin
West Texas Utilities
Beverly Webb
Winters
R. L. Bates
Carlsbad, N. M
Alice Cowan
James Hamilton
Howard Hamilton
Mr. and
Mrs. Morgan Terry
Paul Propst
Propst
Gib Foster
Carlsband, N. M
Paul McFarland
Creed Taylor
Duane E. Smith
Denver
Mr. Smith
Bellflower
Frank Anderson
Jane
Larchmont
N. Y
Anderson
Peggy
James Cotter
E. C. Ezell
Charles Thomas
Rotan
Kurt
Gard
Mrg
A. J. Gard
Gigier
Isbell's
Fort Davis Road
Cora Lee’s Beauty Shop
N. 7Th St
Wemxx
Joe
Is Prefs Association
Daughters of Republic of Texas Plan
Meat Department
Peyton
Catfish
Crade
Thompson Seediess
White House
Grocery Department
Hon. Coke R. Stevenson
Big Bend National Park
West Texas
Stevenson
Brewster Co
Coke Stevenson
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