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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1945

Page

5

Mother-Daughter Rainbow banquet salutes mothers and girls

The Mother Daughter banquet honored mothers and about 10 girls with a festive meal in the college cafeteria. Decorations featured silver Christmas trees and lighted candles, with name cards and corsage favors. Dorothy Jean Crawford led as mistress of ceremonies and Lasille Kempen read greetings. Dr. G. P. Smith spoke on the aristocracy of the mind and group carols closed the event.

Aipme Harid Dorothy Jean Crawford Lasille Kempen J.C. Cooley T.A. Beard Order of Rainbow J. W. Shepperd Rev Sexson McAlester Oklo G.B. Crawford

Miss Elinor Ray Weds Lt. Willis R. Wood in Candlelit Ceremony

Miss Elinor E. Ray of Alpine Texas married Lt. Willis R. Wood AF of Los Angeles in a candlelight ceremony at the Church of the Crossroads at 4 30 p m Tuesday Chaplain W Langrey USA officiated Frederick J Johnson gave the bride in marriage Maid of honor was Miss Ruth Slight of Alpine and best man Lt Al Cardoni AF The bride wore a white gabardine dress.

Elinor E. Ray Frank C. Ray Alpine Tex Willis R. Wood Los Angeles W. Langrey USA Frederick J. Johnson Ruth Slight Texas al Cardoni

Members of 42 Club Have Yule Party

The 42 Club held a holiday gathering at The Sage living room with poinsettia table settings and a small Christmas tree centerpiece. Guests included Coleran, Moras, Crawiers, Whit, Adams, Czsner, Young, Holland, and others. Mr. and Mrs. Adem won the couple prize, high ladies prize went to Mrs Marts, and Jim Cassons received the traveling prize.

Sr Agee Dimmy ‘Keefer bin Cotter Chatimac Sresuery Berrien Teore Cnode Tolley Cabe Stestamee Coleran Moras Guy Crawiers Rey Whit Ide Dom Adams Jim Czsner Sam Young Clay Holland Merdames Frits ‘Weyerin George Marin A.B Sandifer Worth Fraver Adem Mrs Marts Jim Cassons

Family Dinner Honors Local Military Veterans at Cros Home

Mrs Cros entertained with a family dinner Sunday honoring First Lieutenant Bob Robinson Jr and Mr Jim Parie recently returned from military service. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Jim Parl ie and daughter Robby, Mr and Mrs Dick Crows, Hubert and Dorothy, Mrs Mary Robinson, Mrs Jaimes Cotter, Miss Katherine Harts and others.

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Peace Topic At Alpine Study Club Meeting

The Alpine Study Club met Thursday in the Presbyterian church hospitality room. Festive decorations featured Christmas greens and lights. Mrs. Cartwright led a program on Unified Religious Efforts for Peace, citing Roosevelt Churchhill and Stalin and noting the Protestant Jewish Catholic churches’ peace initiatives.

Study Club of Alpine Presbyterian Church Roosevelt Churchill Stalin Malta Yalta Fred S. Rogers G. W. Baines W. M. Oliver C. D. Wood

FOLLOWING THE FLAG BRIDES AND GROOMS IN MILITARY TOURS

A wedding described with Ruth Salmon in a satin gown and a colonial bouquet, and Richard Salmon as escort, followed by details of military service and homecomings. Several veterans and nurses are listed with assignments, returns, and leave, including Capt. Taylor and Lt. Beall. Local gatherings and social notes at the W.S.C.S. meeting are mentioned alongside discharge and furlough news from Sul Ross college and Army Air Corps units.

Ines Ruth Salmon United States Army Air Corps Richard Salmon Stockton Colony Club California Texas Minnesota Miss Salmon Army Nurses Corps Mayor New Guinea Philippine Islands Taylor SWPA

Doris Elizabeth Chaffin to Wed Captain Reinert

Mrs. David Chaffin announces the engagement of her daughter Doris Elizabeth to Capt. Wilbur Arthur Reinert son of Mrs. Edward C. Reinert of Park Ridge Illinois The marriage is set for Wednesday morning December 19 at 9 o'clock at the First Presbyterian Church.

Chaffin David Chaffin Doris Elizabeth Wilbur Arthur Reinert Edward C. Reinert Park Ridge, II First Presbyterian Church

Lighting on the Western Front with 21 months service overseas

Lighting on the Western Front with 21 months' service overseas, vise i the sth Infantry division. At the ted his sister, Mrs. King Terry, imne he was discharged he was an I and family for a few days this 'p., stationed at Atlanta, Ga, week. Maj. Bunton is on terminal leave at his home in Del Rio. He was a graduate of Alpine High and has many friends in Alpine. Maj. S. E. Bunton Jr, who was awarded the Bronze Star and saw

M. J. Keefer Navy Admiralty Islands Third Fleet Montgomery Pacific The States Howard Hamilsel Hamark Western Front Sth Ted King Terry Atlanta Bunton del Rio Alpine High Alpine

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