Christmas Teen Tales From Alpine
Christmas season in Alpine brings news of local teens travelers and visitors. Kern Wildenthal Dudley Dobie Jr. and others journeyed, while Susie Wagnon visits from Corpus Christi to attend Delmar College. May include reunions at Green Cafe and a Pecos tourney all tournament team honor for Bon Burgess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Kern Wildenthal
Dudley Dobie Jr
San Marcos
Betty Vogt
Dallas
Clynice Reed
Louisiana
Pretty Pam Bevier
San Antonio
Susie Wagnon
Corpus Christi
Delmar College
Jerry Williams
TCU
Fort Worth
Dennis
Joyce Lockhart
University of Texas
Don McNamara
Don
Tulane University
San Angelo
Pat Pollock
Seguin
Texas Lutheran
Phil McGaughy
Terry Beckett
TCU Horned Frog
Texas Tech Red Raider
Billy Davis
Hig Church
Marsha Broadfoot
Jimmie Milock
Dan Logan
Joanna Newell
Marcella Shepperd
Marcella
el Paso
Jimmy Owens
Tech
Ken Tappen
Bon Burgess
Pecos
Bucks
Alpine High
Green Cafe
Big Bend News Highlights Holiday Travel and Visits
Local notes show families and friends headed to Dallas Crystal City Alpine Denver and Kentucky for Christmas. Readers report visits by Mr and Mrs John McKee Betsy Koch Loyd Martin Laura Miller Jack Crawford and others plus trips to Mammoth Cave Shenandoah and Fort Worth reflecting a busy holiday season in the Big Bend region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyd Martin Haveeen
Dave Sublett
Martin
Mrs. Sublett
Alpine
P. D. Coulson
Local Families Celebrate Christmas Across Texas
Locals Mrs. Wade and Mr. Wade spend holidays in Del Rio with the Hilbrichs and sons Otto Jr and Paul from Hardin Simmons visiting Dallas and Tyler relatives. Dallas niece Cornelia Childress hosts a Refugio school program with Santa. Families from Waco Abilene El Paso Grapevine and Galveston share Christmas visits and gatherings including Canasta Club dinner and senior trip planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Hilbrich
Otto Jr
Dallas
Paul
Hardin- Simmons
Otto Hilbrich Jr
Refugio
Cornelia Childress
Santa
Local Holiday Visits Across Texas and New Mexico
Local families spend the holiday season visiting relatives and friends across towns including Arlington Fort Stockton San Antonio Comanche County Nocona Trinidad Graford Artesia Blossom and Pa dur ing the holidays. Families include Delbert Dyke Crawford Rusk Lee McAllister Bogel Perryman Markham Reed Olson and others with extended visits in several communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Perryman
Nocona
Trinidad
Graford
Texas
Holiday Travel Plans Across Texas Cities
Sunday notices list families visiting relatives across Texas during the holidays. Homer Medlin will visit San Antonio, Dan Ritter family to Snyder and Sweetwater, Minerva Uranga and daughters to Del Rio and San Antonio, Everett Turner family to Burnet and Palestine until New Year’s Day, A. J. Joyce to Crane, and Olivia Kelley to El Paso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Homer Medlin
San Antonio
Dan Ritter
Snyder
Sweetwater
Betty Jo White and C J Hardeman Host College Dance
Sul Ross College students attend a formal informal dance hosted by Miss Betty Jo White and C J Hardeman at White's Snack Bar on Friday December 14. The Christmas theme features decorations and a small tree by the fireplace. Refreshments served to a list of couples and individuals including Natalie Gunter Skeeter Powers and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sul Ross College
Betty Jo White
C. J. Hardeman
Natalie Gunter
Skeeter Powers
Margaret
Buck McGonagill
Mary Alice
Bill Ballard
Lyn Lusby
Wayne Wilson
Barbara Phetty
Billy Hogan
Mary
John Hale
Martha White
Jack Cogburn
Gloria Odom
Jim Daugherty
Dorothy Dooley
Buddy Tune
Sandy Olson
Ronald Stovall
Sharon Fairweather
Jody Jones
Burkshead
Jeanette
Roger Gotcher
Faye
Tommy White
Donna
Buster Berryhill
Lennie Timons
Sonny McCasland
Peggy
John Nelson
Hugh White
Legion Auxiliary Holds Annual Christmas Party
The American Legion Auxiliary celebrated a Christmas party for members on Monday evening. Singing was led by Mrs. Sherman Newsom and Mrs. Grady Nelon with Mrs. Hallie Matlock at the piano. Eliza Wade received a special present for long service as hostesses served refreshments. Mrs. M. L. Hopson gave a brief speech on accomplishments before the group adjourned to sing and play parlor games. Special guests included Mrs. Joe Brady, Mrs. Hallie Matlock and Connie Di Natale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Newsom
Grady Nelon
Hallie Matlock
Eliza Wade
Auxiliary Unit 19
Lola B. Crow
Dorothy Foley
M. L. Hopson
Joe Brady
Connie di Natale
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Teen Talk
Kay Young
Big Bend National Park
Kay Steele
John McKee
Betsy Koch
Mrs. Perry Smith
Mrs. Smith
Crystal City
Laura Miller
Laurie Miller
Emily
Jack Crawford
Randy
Danny
L. B. Willeford
Mrs. Willeford
Rome
Max Hueftie
Nebraska
Denver
Colo
Ed Widmer
Dale
Guy Turner
Mammoth Cave
Kentucky
George Shelly
Big Bend
Shenandoah National Park
Luray
Roy Curbow
Danid Genie
Hobart
Oklater
R. R. Miller
Bryan Henderson
Brewster County
W. Holland
Charles E. Wade
del Rio
Paul Forchheimer
Julie
David
Tyler
Mrs. Lewis Abbott
Waco
Arora Owens
Jack Burgess
Texas Western
Glenn Burgess
Miner
Charles M. Hunter
Abilene
Leola Mauldin
Hunter
Walter W. Esch
Martha Hill
Gladys Cowell
Suzie Wagnon
Meriiell_ McCollum
Sara Rogers
Carol Lewis
Phil’ McGaughy
Freddy Davis
Alan Turner
Jerald Walker
Clarence Hollida
Roy Lewis
Delphene Young
Mrs. Young
Galveston
Delbert Dyke
Rel
Mras
Crawford
RL. Myers
el Pa
Carl Rusk
Mr. Rusk
Arlington, Texas
E. Joe Lee
Comanche County
Ken McAllister
Fort Stockton
T. O. Markham
Jimmy
Reese Crouch
Artesia, NM
J. H. Ray
Blossom, Texas
Mrs. Truitt Reader
Martin Olson
Ms. Reed
Max
Antonio Ducah
Will
Alpin
Everett Turner
Burnet
Palestine
A. J. Joyce
Jack Atkinson
Crane
Orivia Kelley
Kimbell
Kim
Kraft
Garden Fresh
Welchs
Tin
Early Bird Coffee
Brer Rabbit
Heac
Vienna
del Monte
Naunes
Purina Fed
Kraft’s Parkay
Gladiola
Adams ‘M
Legion Auxiliary
American Legion Auxiliary
Marfa N.F.L.A
J. Fed LA Lanne
Marfa
J. A. Roach, JR
Davis
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