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Newspaper

Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1940

Page

5

Alpine AAUW Sponsors Ruel Warnock Recital at Sul Ross

The Alpine branch of the American Association of University Women hosted Ruel Warnock with the Women's Quint and String Ensemble in a Sul Ross auditorium recital last Thursday. About 300 attendees from town, students, faculty, and visitors enjoyed the musical program. Mrs Warnock received bouquets, and the reception committee was led by Mrs Mab McCool with a long list of volunteers.

American Association of University Women Ruel T. Warnock Sul Ross Auditorium A.A.U.W Mab McCool Marjorie Lewis Florence Forchheimer Miltia Hill Irma Lee Batey Grace Bedell Maryise Nelson Stather Elliott Mesdames Mac McMullan Iris Bounds G. W. Baines J. T. Car

Reading of Recital Ends With TeaService in Dining Room

The report notes Kirk H. Scott Georgia Gantt Winn and Ruel T. Warnock at a recital where tea was served afterward in a dining room. Two serving tables had lace covers centerpieces of yellow flowers and lighted yellow candles.

Officers Elected by Woodmen Circle Alpine Grove 671

Alpine Grove No 671 of the Supreme Forest Woodmen circle held a regular meeting at the IOOF hall. Officers for 1941 were elected including Guardian Thelma Williams and matron Fern Garrett. Gifts were sent to the Woodmen Circle Home at Sherman and to Jacqueline Ward at the Sherman Home. Meetings now scheduled for the third Wednesday each month.

Alpine Grove No Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle IOOF the Grove Woodmen Circle Sherman Jacqueline Ward Mexican Settlement Association of Alpine Alpine Grove Fern Garrett Thelma Williams Anna Lange Azile Davidson Meta Williams Urah Clifford Oma Doole Irene Treadwell Frieda Wade Jane Warden Nancy Justice Matilda Forchheimer Marie Burling Mattie McNeill Inner Sentinel Sadie Lines Outer Sentinel Eula Cross

Alpine Study Club Christmas Party Highlights

The Alpine Study Club held its annual Christmas party Friday at Mrs. George A. Brown’s home. Decorations featured Santa and a silver gold tree with white and gold colors. A musical program by Mrs. Warnock, Mrs. Lockhart, Miss Batey, Edwin Gillett, and Mrs. Bogel complemented refreshments and gifts described as white elephants. Notables in attendance included R. A. Whiteside, Jim Nichols, Fred Rogers, G. W. Baines, J. C. Coleman, and many others.

Alpine Study Club George A. Brown Santa Claus A. Graves Bogel B. H. Warnock W. E. Lockhart Irma Lee Batey Edwin Gillett Bogel Messrs R. A. Whiteside Jim Nichols Fred S. Rogers G. W. Baines J. C. Coleman T. A. Beard John Stowell Homer Wilson Forrest Weston Mac McMullan Gene Parr P. V. Cartwright W. M. Meador J. P. Parker J W. Gentry W. D. Burcham H W. Morelock Georgia Gant Winn Ruel Warnock Graves Bogel Clara C. Pancoast W. E Lockhart C. A. Brown W. van Sickle B. F. Berkeley J. W. Gilmer G. P. Smith Faye Vice C. B. Casey Ellen C. Hudson Margaret Linn Rev Ray McGrew

Triple Four Club Hosts Night Party and Turkey Dinner

The Triple Four club held a Monday evening gathering with husbands as guests. They dined at Alp Inn on turkey, then moved to the Shepperd home for contract games. Prizes for husband and wife high scores went to the Shepperds and the Newells.

Alp Inn J. W. Shepperd B. B. Bounds Messrs. and Mesdames John Newell Paul Vogt Billy West Carroll Vaughn Frank McCollum Joe Burgess Worth Frazer Milton Smith The Shepperds Newells

Lackey Circle Meets at Mrs Beard Home

The Annie Lackey circle of the Methodist Women met Tuesday at Mrs T A Beard home to study Songs of Zion chapter two with Mrs T M Wilson leading. Twenty one members attended and yearbooks for 1941 were distributed. Refreshments centered a candle lit lace table and Christmas decor. Hostesses were Mesd T A Beard Guy Crawford W J Smith and A B Carter.

Annie. Lackey T. A. Beard Zion T. M. Wilson Guy Crawford W. J. Smith A. B. Carter

Bridge Club Tally Ho Tea Event Highlights Prizes

The Tally-Ho bridge club met Tuesday afternoon December 10 at a member's home. Refreshments delighted members including Mesdames Sims Smith Adams Allen Hollinshead McEachern Gunn Kokernot LaBeff Logan Ritter and guest Mrs. E M Swann. High prize awarded to Mrs Pete Adams and guest prize to Mrs Swann.

Tally-Ho Bridge Club Mesdames Sims Smith Adams Allen Hollinshead McEachern Gunn Kokernot LaBeff Logan Ritter E. M. Swann Pete Adams Swann

Alpine Garden Club Party Delights Members and Guests

The Alpine Garden club hosted a Christmas tea at Mrs. J. C. Coleman’s home with Study and El Progreso clubs in attendance. Honored guest Mrs. J. C. Cunningham of Ft. Stockton led as Eighth district Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs president. Seventy five guests attended.

Alpine Garden Club J. C. Coleman Garden Club Study Club el Progreso Club Hostess Club J. C. Cunningham Ft. Stockton Texas Federation of Womens Clubs Coleman C. E. McCool Mesdames J. C. Cunningham H. W. Morelock G. P. Smith P. V. Cartwright Gene Parr W. M. Meador A. R. Stambaugh Frank Bowie Watters G. M

Christmas Parties At Local Churches And College Club

The Onis Vineyard circle of the Baptist church held a Christmas party at Mrs. Charles Chambers home with hostesses Mrs. Bill Wright and Mrs. E R Cox. A gift was given to each member present and several members were named. The Presbyterian women enjoyed a Tea given by the Junior council with Senior council guests, a decorated table, punch, tea sandwiches and cookies. A short program followed with twenty present. The Newman club of Sul Ross college hosted a Christmas party at Mrs. Ellen C Hudsons home with Mary Ellen Hudson and Nita Hudson hosting. Games, music and gift drawings completed the evening with fifteen guests present.

Onis Vineyard O. E. Sperry F. L. McCollum Newman Club Sul Ross College Ellen C. Hudson Mary Ellen Hudson Nita Hudson

Methodist Women to Hold Open House on New Year’s Day

The women of the Methodist church invite all area women to an Open House in the church parlors on Wednesday January 1 from 4 to 6 PM. The event welcomes members of any church or those not affiliated with a church to attend and enjoy the afternoon.

Methodist Church Alpine

At The Churches Baptist Church Services Message and Offerings

Special Sunday program lists 9 30 Sunday school with Don Littleton 10 50 morning worship pastor M M Fulmer Christmas message Inasmuch 6 30 training union directed by Howard Johnson 7 40 evening service Real Riches Offering Buckner Orphans Home All are invited Pastor M M Fulmer

Baptist Church Don Littleton Buckner the Training Union Howard Johnson M. M. Fulmer

Christmas Schedule at Local Church

The church lists a 9:45 am school service, 10:50 am morning worship, 6:45 pm league services, and a special Christmas service at 7:30 pm led by Pastor Ray B. McGrew.

Bethlehem

Christmas Pilgrimage Sermon at The Friendly Church

The Friendly Church invites attendees to Sunday services led by Pastor E. Buford Isaacks. Morning worship at 10:50 features a sermon titled A Christmas Pilgrimage. An evening White Gifts program of music reading and pageant airs at 7:30.

Christian Church the Friendly Church R. F. Davis E. Buford Isaacks

Christian Science Lesson-Sermon for December 22

The church lesson focuses on Is the Universe Envolved by Atomic Force and includes the Golden Text from Isaiah 45 18 asserting God as the sole creator ruler of the heavens and earth The Bible citations urge readers to embrace knowledge rather than ignorance as part of the study by Christ Scientist churches on Sunday

Churches of Christ, Scientist

Alpine Little Theatre Members Share Sunday Supper

About 30 members of Alpine Little Theatre dined at Ko bernot Lodge on December 15. Mrs. Georgia Gantt Winn and Miss Annie Kate Ferguson of Sul Ross faculty reviewed several one act plays to aid selection for performances around January 20. Dr. George Sims serves as Little Theatre president.

Alpine Little Theatre Kobernot Lodge Georgia Gantt Winn Annie Kate Ferguson Sul Ross Little Theatre George Sims

Lesson Sermon Includes Bible Passage and Christian Science Text

A church lesson sermon cites II Peter 3 8 and quotes from Science and Health with the Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy as part of its reflective program.

Mary Baker Eddy

Church of Christ Bible Study and Services

The speaker invites participation in a church schedule with Bible study at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. and communion, evening service at 8 p.m. A mid week 8 p.m. service and a Thursday 4 p.m. women's class are noted. Minister Jas A Fry extends the invitation.

Fry

St James Episcopal Service Sunday Evening

St James Episcopal invites all to Sunday evening service at 7 30 led by Rev G W S McKinney In other news Miss Nancy Hudson returns home for Christmas vacation from Mission schools to stay with her mother Mrs Ellen C Hudson

Nancy Hudson Ellen C. Hudson

Amarillo Couple Visiting Whitesides for Holidays

Mr. and Mrs. G. C. McDaniel Jr. of Amarillo are here to spend the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Whiteside, and family.

G. C. McDaniel Jr Amarillo Roy Whiteside

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Alpine Cemetery Assn Woodmen Therm Shirley Scales Triple Four Club Lackey Circle Tally-Ho Club Mrs. Jarvis Slue” Robinson Merry Christmas First National Bank Mary Ellen Ray B. McGrew Christian Science M’system Schillings Bliss Birds Eye Lady Peg Dre Welch's Qt. & Pt Haddock Fillet Washington Florida Peytons Church OF Christ ST. James Episcopal G. W. S. McKinney Roy Fulcher Orine Cross & Cross
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