Thanksgiving in the Valley A Visit with Family
The writer describes a Thanksgiving trip to McAllen in the Rio Grande Valley, visiting Jim's father J R Glasscock and sister Nina Fritz. They stay at the Casa de Palmas Hotel, remark on the remodeled lobby, and recall old memories with friends Carolyn Kern and Faye Carter. A Thanksgiving dinner with the Fritz family and a dance at the McAllen Country Club follow.
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McAllen
Magic Valley
Rio Grande
Jim
J. R. Glasscock
Nina Glasscock Fritz
Casa de Palmas
Nina
Fritz
Carolyn Cramer Kern
Faye Wilson Carter
Klee
Chuck Cabe
Pilot Club of Alpine Seeks Gifts for Mentally Retarded Patients
The Pilot Club of Alpine collects clothing, toys, books, crafts, and other items to be sent to the State Mental Hospital Development Association in Odessa for distribution to mentally retarded individuals in state hospitals and schools. Volunteers are urged to donate clean usable goods and call a member to arrange pickup or delivery.
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Pilot Club of
Alpine
State
Mental Hospital Development Association
Odessa
Fivery Pilot Club
Pilot Club
Birthday party dress designed by Joseph Love debut
A young hostess wears a party dress in Avondale made from combed Verma pressed cotton. The design is by Joseph Love and the dress can be crafted in a McCall pattern.
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Joseph Love
Christmas Gift Box For Veterans Drive Reported Successful
The American Legion Auxiliary reported a successful project valued at 220 dollars. A carton of 240 paperback novels and 16 decks of playing cards went to Big Spring VA Hospital. Poppy sales totaled 313.58 dollars, with 58 dollars sent to the state hospitalization chair and the rest for Big Spring VA Hospital and local relief.
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Veteran's
American Legion Auxiliary
Jim Parker
Big Spring VA
Elvie Williams
Ladies Guild of the First Christian Church
Milton Smith
Austin
Mrs Phoebe Jo Pope Weds Mr Woodward in Quiet Ceremony
Mrs Phoebe Jo Pope and John I Woodard married in a quiet ceremony at the First Methodist Church in Alpine. The bride is a 3rd grade teacher at Alpine Central School and will join her husband in Wichita Falls after mid term. Woodard, a graduate of TCU Peabody College and the University of Cincinnati, has taught and served as principal in several Texas schools.
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Alpine
Big Bend
Phoebe Jo Pope
John I. Woodard
Wichita Falls
First Methodist
R. R. Reed
Woodard
Alpine Central School
TCU
Peabody College
University of Cincinnati
Peabody
Austin
Baptist Loyalty Dinner Draws 175 in El Paso
Dr Elmer Denham spoke to 175 attendees at the First Baptist Church loyalty dinner held Wednesday evening at the Community Center in El Paso Rev R E Streetman introduced him Gene Hendryx served as master of ceremonies Music was by Leland Schultz Tony Stringer Kenneth Clouse Mike Nelon Dennis Williams and Imogene Brey with W F E Williams giving the invocation and Miles Pierce delivering the benediction The bride and groom are childhood friends Mrs Woodard has two children Mrs Dan Mahoney of New York City and Robert G Pope of Eagle Pass
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Elmer Denham
Baptist City Missions
el Paso
First Baptist Church
R. E. Streetman
Leland Schultz
Tony Stringer
Kenneth Clouse
Mike Nelon
Dennis Williams
Imogene Brey
W. F E. Williams
Miles Pierce
Woodard
Dan Mahoney
New York City
Robert G. Pope
Eagle Pass
Domestic revolution in homes through oven to table meals
A strong movement urges housewives to move beyond kitchen drudgery with automatic ovens and ready to serve foods. Oven menus allow cooking ahead, freeing hosts for guests, while stainless steel cookware enhances meals and simplifies cleanup. Leftovers store in fridge and reheat in the oven.
Mrs Mickie M Smith Honored at Kobernot Lodge Reception
A reception for new bride Mrs. Mickie Milton Smith nee Claudia Randall was held from 3 to 6 p.m. Saturday at Kobernot Lodge hosted by Mmes. D. M. Bennett Bernal Slight Avora Owens and Milton Smith. The festive lodge featured red pyracanthas with greenery and a Lily of the Valley iced bride’s cake on a cutwork table. The bride wore a black pencil dress with a white chrysanthemum corsage amid a receiving line of her mother in law and other relatives and friends.
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Mickie Milton Smith
Claudia Randall
Kobernot Lodge
Mmes. D. M. Bennett
Bernal Slight
Avora Owens
Milton Smith
Lois Glass Circle Holds Meeting at Mrs Thomas Home
The Lois Glass Circle of the First Baptist Church met Monday evening at the home of Mrs. George Thomas. After business, Mrs T M Lankford gave a Bible lesson on Abraham Isaac Esau and Jacob. refreshments were served to guests and members.
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Lois Glass
First Baptist Church
George Thomas
T. M. Lankford
Abraham
Isaac
Esau
Jacob
Mmes
0. W. Bass
Lankford
Carol Greene
Tommy Hailey
Leslie Johnson
Joe Max Rand
Welden Fothergill
Eldon Wright
Jay Ward
Birth of John Nixon Blackman Jr in Brewster County
Mr and Mrs John Blackman announce the birth of their son John Nixon Blackman Jr born Wednesday November 26 at Brewster County Memorial Hospital. He weighed 7 pounds 5 ounces at birth. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Oscar Traviand of Alpine and paternal grandmother is Mrs Elizabeth Blackman of Archer City.
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John Blackman
Brewster County Memorial Hospital
John Nixon Blackman Jr
Oscar Traviand
Alpine
Elizabeth Blackman
Archer City
Alpine AAUW Christmas Tea Planned for Dec 11
The Alpine Branch AAUW will host a Christmas Tea at 4 15 pm Thursday December 11 at Lawrence Hall on the Sul Ross College campus. Glenn Davis and his Modern Choir will present the program. Members may invite two guests.
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Alpine Branch
AAUW
Lawrence Hall
Sul Ross College
Glenn Davis
Modern Choir
Yuletide Glamour Garden Show In Fort Stockton
The Fort Stockton Garden Club invites the public to Yuletide Glamour a garden show from 4 to 6 p m Saturday December 6 at Rooney Park large community house There is no admission Charge The event features various Christmas tables including dinner and reception tables led by Mrs Frank Warren Jr publicity chairwoman Mrs Leo White is president and Mrs A G Harrall is general chairman.
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Fort Stockton
Miss Gayle Coe Visits Texas Family for Thanksgiving
Miss Gayle Coe from the University of Texas returns home for Tanksgiving with her parents Mr and Mrs Ralph Coe and other relatives.
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Gayle Coe
University of Texas
Ralph Coe
Hal Fisher's Family Welcomes Thanksgiving Day Son
Mr and Mrs Hal Fisher announce the birth of a son on November 27 Thanksgiving Day in Alabama weighing 6 pounds 8 ounces at birth. The paternal grandmother Mrs Harry Fisher of Alpine is visiting the family.
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Hal Fisher
Harry Fisher
Alpine
Brewster County Memorial Hospital Notes
Hospital notes list patients and discharges including Ignacio Trejo Grane, Marathon Sherry Woolley Port Davis, Beverly Williams discharge, and names such as Les Brown Juanita Ramos Claudia Popham Cecil Hale Marcus Valero Worth Frazer Sanderson Lizzie Crawford Rex Thrasher Marathon Richard Mhoon Cle Burne.
Card of Thanks to the AL time people
A note of gratitude expressing deep obligation to the AL time people and blessing them with heavenly generosity. The writer signs with love and wishes blessings upon all readers.
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Ami
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