Elaborate Bridge Tea Delights Holland Hotel Guests
Miss Eva Chaffin hosted a Christmas Bridge Tea in the Rose room with sixty players for an afternoon session at 2:30 and a second group at five. Prizes went to Mrs. Tom Yarbro of Marathon with second to Mrs. Shellie Barnes Alpine and low to Mrs. George Ansleyn. Tea featured Santa figures and festive treats while Mrs. Tom Carney played holiday piano selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland Hotel
Eva Chaffin
Alpine
Marathon
Sanderson
Tom Yarbro
Shellie Barnes
George Ansleyn
Clay Holland
Bidgo
Santa Claus
Tom Carney
Zeb Decie
David Kokernot
C. E. McCool
Elmo Weston
Lee Kokernot
Alpine musicians present creditable church recital
Three Alpine musicians offered a creditable recital at the Baptist church last Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Austin H. Dillon played organ, Mrs. Ruel Warnock piano, and Charles Livingston Jr. led the ma iimba to a splendid audience turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Austin H. Dillon
Ruel Warnock
Charles Livingston Jr
Alpine Music Club Recital Offers Varied Program
The Alpine Music club hosted a church recital featuring Organ Lerge Mandel Evensong and other pieces by Haydn Thompson Liszt and Mozart. A casual reception followed in the church basement with evergreen decorations enhancing the event, the first in a series of public programs for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ists
Lerge
Mandel
Johnston
Haydn
Thompson
Kreisler
Liszt
Art. Edwards
Schubert
Mozart
Tschaikowsky
Batiste
Ketelbey
Gautier
Alpine Music Club
Alpine Junior Music Club Christmas Caroling Plans
The Alpine Junior Music Club met Tuesday with Ina Bess Nichols presiding. They discussed singing carols and plan a Dec 12 caroling outing. On Dec 8 members ushered at a Baptist church concert, distributed programs, and assisted reception. Charlotte Slight, Charles Corkran, Dolores Owens performed. guests Sara Joyce and June Koch attended. Hot cocoa and candy were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Junior Music Club
Ina Bess Nichols
the Baptist Church
Charlotte Slight
Charles Corkran
Dolores Owens
Sara Joyce
June Koch
Terrell County D elta Kappa Gamma Hosts Beta Iota Meeting
Terrell County members of the Delta Kappa Gamma honor society will host Beta Iota chapter Saturday afternoon in the high school banquet room at 2 30. Attendees include Sul Ross Alpine Presidio Marfa Marathon and Fort Davis faculty and teachers with a panel on recruitment led by Mrs Clovis Bradford and various musical numbers.
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Terrell County
Delta Kappa Gamma
Beta Iota
Sul Ross
Alpine
Presidio
Marfa
Marathon
Fort Davis
Clovis Bradford
Bridge Clubs Host Socials and Prizes Noted
Julianna Lewis hosted the Hi Lo Bridge Club at the Bierschwabe home with Evelyn Mosley winning high and Frances Newsom low. Other members included Dorothy Foley Kathryn Newsom and Sammie Saure. Kathryn Harfst Couey attended as a guest. Refreshments were drinks chips and finger sandwiches. Charles Stringfellow hosted a Couple Club evening with a salad course and prizes to Dr Hill high for men Mrs Wilson high for ladies and Mrs Pate low. Earl Anderau hosted Two Oclock Bridge Club with high Mrs David Kokernot second high Mrs Gunn and low Mrs Corkran. Refreshments featured a Christmas colored tomato pic salad tuna sandwiches candies and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julianna Lewis
A. J. Bierschwabe
Evelyn Mosley
Frances Newsom
Dorothy Foley
Charlene Young
Betty Wuest
Wilmoth Matthews
Carolyn Nelon
Hanna Hopson
Kathryn Newsom
Sammie Saure
Kathryn Harfst Couey
Charles Stringfellow
Messrs
Earl Anderau
Mesdames Roscoe Morgan
Bill Allen
A. V. Gunn
G. C. McDaniel
John Braswell
Ralph Peters
C. E. Patterson
John Clanton
Lee Kokernot
David Kokernot
C. M. Corkran
James Kemp
Ray LaBeff
Dan Ritter
Zeb Decie
Shellie Barnes
Gunn
Corkran
Progreso Study Club Christmas Party at Presbyterian Hall
El Progreso Study club held its annual Christmas party in the Presbyterian hospitality room last Friday. Mrs. Chalmers Broadfoot organized the program with Mrs. C. G. Morrison providing organ selections and Mrs. W. C. Friesen singing. Jo Nell Pope narrated Why the Chimes Rang as guests joined in carols and refreshments followed at the lace-covered table chaired by Mrs. D. M. Bennett, Mrs. Clifton Moss, and Mrs. W. E. Lockhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Progreso Study Club
Presbyterian
Chalmers Broadfoot
C. G. Morrison
W. C. Friesen
Jo Nell Pope
Mesdames
D. M. Bennett
Clifton Moss
W. E. Lockhart
Pact for Peace urges support for genocide convention
A wartime memory spurs a call to back the United Nations plan to prevent and punish genocide. The draft convention would empower nations to seize criminals and may establish an international tribunal, with Wendell Wilkie's words cited on protecting minorities as a democratic duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
United Nations
General Assembly
Lake Success
International Criminal Tribunal
Nuremberg Tribunal
Germany
Hitler
America
Wendell Wilkie
Holiday party features miniature sleigh and festive decor
A Christmas gathering hosted by Mrs. J. C. Cooley Mrs. Dave Sublett and chairman Mrs. Chalmers Broadfoot drew 50 guests. The rooms sparkled with three Christmas trees winter greenery red candles and delicate baubles creating a gala mood.
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J. C. Cooley
Dave Sublett
Chalmers Broadfoot
Delta Kappa Gamma to Honor Miss Batey
Delta Kappa Gamma will honor Miss Irma Lee Batey at the December 13 Sanderson meeting. The program will be dedicated to her. Miss Batey headed Sul Ross Music and maintains a continuous teaching schedule at David Lipscomb College in Nashville and directs a 80-voice men's chorus and mixed chorus.
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Irma Lee Batey
Sul Ross
Delta Kappa Gamma
Sanderson
Miss Batey
David Lipscum College
Nashville
Tenn
American Indian Topic At DAR Meeting
The Big Bend chapter of the DAR met in the hospitality room of a Presbyterian church. Regent Mrs. H. W. Morelock presided as members recalled famous Indian chiefs and heard a talk on The American Indian by Mrs. P. T. Milling ton of Presidio. Mrs. B. H. Warmack sang Indian songs with Sara Beth Hawkins at the piano.
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Big Bend
DAR
Navy
Presbyterian Church
R. A. Bow
Joe Smith
H. W. Morelock
P. T. Millington
Presidio
B. H. Warmack
Sara Beth Hawkins
Mars close approach to be viewed at McDonald Observatory
Astronomers led by Dr. Gerard P. Kuiper of the University of Texas McDonald Observatory plan a major Mars observation on February 18. Mars will appear four times magnified, allowing infrared spectrum study of polar caps and green areas to assess water presence. This is the nearest approach for two years. Pennsylvania’s note appears as unrelated trivia.
Tea Room Service With Lace Table Desserts
A refined tea room scene features a lace covered table with a centerpiece of ripe fruits and silver service for tea and coffee. Attendees include Mesdames H. W. Morelock Malone V. Hill B. H. Warnock Gay Meriwether E. E. Townsend G. W. Baines E. G. Nance W. T. Meriwether P. T. Millington of Presidio and Mesdames Harry Harris A. B. Blaydes of Fort Stockton with Mrs Paul Propst as guest.
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Mesdames H. W. Morelock
Malone V. Hill
B. H. Warnock
Gay Meriwether
E. E. Townsend
G. W. Baines
E. G. Nance
Beauty shop notice from Glenna James Couch
A notice announces Glenna James Couch of the Elite Beauty Shop invites friends to call on her for beauty services. The short employment oriented message emphasizes personal availability for beauty work.
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Glenna James Couch
Notable Hospital Notes and Idaho Water Tale
Hospital notes list Rosa Lujan Carol Kincaid and Carolyn Hayes with operations or treatments in Alpine Fort Stockton and Presidio. A travel story from southern Idaho recounts Mrs Chas Hank Chambers seeking water at a remote shack where an old man jokes that hauling water fuels his social life.
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Rosa Lujan
Alpine
W. E. Vanney
Carol Kincaid
Fort Stockton
Carolyn Hayes
Sharon Hayes
Forest C. Walker Jr
Presidio
Chas
Hank) Chambers
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Paramount
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N. Fifth St
Ezell
First National Bank
of Alpine
F.d.1.c
Junior Music Club
TO Sing Carols
Peta Iota
EL Progreso
Mrs. Wendell Willkie
Wendell Willkie
M’donald Observatory
Pennsylvania
Keystone State
Pilot Club OF
Meat Department
Armour’s Star
New York
Old Wisconsin
Texas
Bliss
Eee
Idaho
Phoenix
Cross & Cross
East Holland Avenue
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