Dance Party Honoring Sandra Breshears
Mrs. F S Breshears hosted a formal dance at her home last Sunday honoring daughter Sandra with holly pine mistletoe and candies in decorations. Guests included Ann Webb Ang Davenport Martha Broadfoot Janice Parker and many others. Christmas treats were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. S. Breshears
Sandra
Holly
Pine
Ann Webb
Ang Devenport
Marsha Broadfoot
Janice Parker
Marcella Shepperd
Joan Wilson
Myra Hord
Carol Ross
Joyce Lockhart
Joanna Newell
Brownie Queen
Carol Teplicek
Mike Palmer
Laura Lee Dod
Jim Turner
Jimmy Matlock
Bobby Dillon
Allen Rushing
Dallas Girl Is Bride of Alpine Boy
Mr and Mrs Earl Campbell announce the marriage of their daughter Lois Elizabeth to Robert Douglas Bennett in Dallas. The bride works for a Dallas firm and the groom studies at North Texas State College. They are to visit Alpine for the holidays with the groom’s parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Campbell
Dallas
Lois Elizabeth
Robert Douglas Bennett
Dallas Dee
North Texas State College
Alpine
D. M. Bennett
Christmas circle meeting and garden club tea noted
The Mary Martha circle met Tuesday at Mrs Bob Dod’s home with Rev. Austin Dillon as guest speaker presenting a Christmas story. Alpine Grove Woodmen elected 1948 officers. Garden club held a Christmas tea at Jerry Starnes’ home with a party and decorations described.
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Mary Martha
WSCS
Bob Dod
H. L. Lavell
W. A. Wilson Jr
Seasion
Austin Dillon
Johnny
Harry Carpenter
J. W. Gilbreath
Frank Matthews
Clifton Moss
W. A. Wilson Jr. Palmer
Miss Littrell
Wife Believes Husband Missing Since June Victim of Foul Play
MONAHANS Dec 15 Mrs R H North wife of a local physician who disappeared in Big Bend National Park last June believes foul play caused his disappearance and death No trace has been found of his car dog or expensive photo gear since June 4 A service station attendant in Aline said the car was serviced June 11 but identity unclear The last word came June 7 from Balmorhea and he was scheduled to stay at Indian Lodge in Davis Mountains State Park but records show he never arrived Mrs North has exhausted their savings and lives here with their 6 year old Ruben
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monahans
R. H. North
Big Bend National Park
Ruben
Local residents listed for medical procedures
Names and places appear for several Alpine and nearby residents. Major operations listed for Cula Lee Morrow, Dixie Nell Obetz, and Elimor Sublett. minor operation noted for Steven Schroeder. treatments for Toni Marie Dunn and Reyes De La Rosa. Mrs Francisco Hernandez and Mat thew noted among patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francisco Hernandez
Matthew
Miner
Cula Lee Morrow
Ray Morrow
Alpine
Toni Marie Dunn
Fort Stockton
Dixie Nell Obetz
Sul Ross
Steven Schroeder
Dorothy Schroeder
Reyes de la Rosa
Marathon
Elimor Sublett
Tea event awards bulbs to guests in lucky-number draw
Fifty eight guests and members attended the tea. Vases of bulbs were given to those drawing a lucky number. The scene on each shelf suggests a small social gathering with decorative prizes.
Brewster County Leaders Named for 1928 Chamber and Clubs
Dr J E Wright was unanimously chosen president of Brewster County Chamber of Commerce for 1928 with Clay Holland as vice president and A F Robinson as second vice president. The Davis Mountain Federation of Women's clubs votes to mark historic Highland spots. Jettermen on Sul Ross Lobo football team announce annual T banquet at Holland hotel with Charlie Dyer and Ray McNeill co captains for 1928. Roast bear and venison served at Fort Davis chamber meeting with Alpine and Fort Davis guests. G W Baines named Grand Junior Deacon at Masonic Grand Lodge of Texas meeting in Waco. County employs W O Hale as scabies inspector. Many attend Alpine Motor Co show of a new Ford. Material arriving for Marathon to Sanderson phone line. Mr and Mrs Wayne Cartledge in town from Terlingua river farm. Cedric Anthony of Uvalde visits sister Mrs J W Gillett. T J Miller of Marathon visits Alpine. W T Henderson of Tornillo visits. J D Jackson attends Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association meeting in Laredo. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Stewart of Fort Davis sell their residence to W O Grubb. C D Wood visits Bolivar Tennessee. Mr and Mrs Norris Kelton of Beaumont to visit grandmother Mrs Walter Garnett and family during holidays.
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Avalanche
J. E. Wright
Brewster County Chamber of Commerce
Clay Holland
A. F. Robinson
Davis Mountain Federation of Women's Clubs
Highland Area
Sul Ross Lobo
Holland Hotel
Charlie Dyer
Ray McNeill
Fort Davis
Cedric Anthony
Uvalde
J. W. Gillett
T. J. Miller
Marathon
Alpine
W. T. Henderson
Tornillo
J. D. Jackson
Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Asean
Laredo
Kenneth Stewart
W. O. Grubb
C. D. Wood
Bolivar
Tenn
Dean Etheridge Honored by Texas Academy of Science
At the Texas Academy of Science meeting in Austin December 11 to 13, Dean T H Etheridge of Sul Ross College was elected vice president, becoming 1948 chairman of Social Sciences. Fellow selections included Dr W E Duncan Dr B H Warnock and Dr L C Hinckley. Sul Ross faculty already hold several fellowships. The academy reported over 500 members, a postwar growth. Mr and Mrs George M Benson and granddaughter Micha left for Colorado Springs after a month here while Mr Benson recovered from major surgery. their son Gene drove them home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Etheridge
Texas Academy of Science
Austin
T. H. Etheridge
Sul Ross College
Academy
W. E. Duncan
B. H. Warnock
L. C. Hinckley
Sul Ross
George M. Benson
Micha
Colorado Springs
Colo
Mr. Benson
Gene
Five Lobos Dream Team Seeks Bright Season
Fullback stars for New Mexico Lobos with near nine yards per carry average amid rugged opponents. Injury absences trimmed playing time but coaches named him to the conference dream team based on brief showings.
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New Mexico
Sul Ross Lobos Honor Players In 1940s Grid Balloting
Patt Brandon tops Sul Ross football honors as a three year letter earner and standout. Second team picks include Bob Mathis Hal Battle and Charles Diverbiss with several other Lobos receiving honorable mention. Ted Scown and R L Ahrens among noted Lobos as the season ends.
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Patt Brandon
Sul Ross
Brandon
Bob Mathis
Hal Battle
Charles Diverbiss
Parks
Lobos
Charles Will
Lobo
Ted Scown
R. L. Ahrens
Frank Barton
The
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Breshears
Mary Martha Circle
Woodmen
Alpine Grove
Woodmen Uarele
Thelma Williams
Frieda Wade
Jane Burling
Wula Cross
Freeda Barrow
Metta Williams
Arnie Davidson
Anna Lange
Marion Burling
Marie Smith
Mathilda For
Garden Club
Jerry Starnes
Club
Mesdames
W. M. Meador
Chalmers Broadfoot
Truman Hatch
J. M. Alderson
Loum Forchheimer
Dan Ritter
J. C Cooley
G. H. Harfst
W. E. Willame
C. M. Corkran
C. W. Davie
C. H. Cheeves
D. L Kirown
J. C. Coleman
Ben Scott
Robert B. Wuest
Bobbie Russell
Charlotte Slight
Norris Kelton
Beaumont
Walter Garnett
Rogers—Jersey
Anne Alt
Maison L’agri
Linn
First National Bank
of Alpine
F.D
Libby Pumpkin
Borden
Sunnybank
Safeway
Texas
Cape Cod
D' Anjou
Utah
Libby
Edwards Coff
Igal
Valley
Gardenside
Can
Campbell
Campbell's
Town House
Selatin Dessers
Carnation
Dan Ae Sembtost Goss
Beg
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