Alpine Ladies Attend Davis Mountain Federation Meeting
Mrs Vernon Melmtyre and Mrs D M Bennett attended a Davis Mountain Federation meeting in Marfa hosted by Mrs Oren Bunton. Presiding was Mrs Stanley Casner of Presidio. Plans were made for the Van Horn annual meeting on March 5 at 10 a.m. with Dr George Thomason as speaker. A $2500 D M F Scholarship Fund was reported and a Dutch treat luncheon followed at the Paisano Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poara
Davis Mountain Federation
Oren Bunton
Marfa
Vernon Melmtyre
D. M. Bennett
Stanley Casner
Presidio
van Horn
Woman's Club
George Thomason
Baptist Student Union
Sul Ross College
Bunton
Sul Ross
Davis Mountain
Paisano
Miss Miltia Hill Speaks To D A R
The Big Bend Chapter of the D A R met January 27 for tea and a lecture by Miss Miltia Hill on early American art in the Presbyterian Hospitality Room. Hostesses included Mesdames Thomas, McCready of Fort Davis, Ashley Webster, Broadfoot and Miss Mildred Elliott. Mrs H W Morelock led the tea service. many members and guests attended. Mr and Mrs W G Barrett of Lorenzo visited their daughter Mrs Thad Corkins and family here last weekend and left with the Corkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Bend
Presbyterian
Charles Thomas
R. D. McCready
Fort Davis
Ashley Webster
Chalmers Broadfoot
Mildred Elliott
Miltin Hill
H. W. Morelock
W. G. Barrett
Lorenzo
Local residents and visitors share travel and moving news
Mr and Mrs C M Anderson spent last weekend in Lubbock. Mr and Mrs Gay Meriwether returned from Florida. J E Casner and Mrs Casner came back from a business trip to Los Angeles. Hillis Oglesby has been transferred to Roswell New Mexico and his family will join him. Mr and Mrs T W Corkins of Port Arthur visited their son Thad and Mrs Corkins sister. James Bow left City Drug Store for Abilene. his family will join later. Mr and Mrs Jack Fruge of Junction visited Alpine. they formerly ran the Holland Hotel Coffee Shop. Mr and Mrs D M Bennett left for Wichita Falls for the funeral of his brother in law W G Jester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillis Oglesby
Schilling
T ‘O
James Bow
Abilene
Jack Fruge
Junction
Alpine
Fruges
Holland Hotel
D. M. Bennett
Wichita Falls
W. G. Jester
Mothers' March of Dimes fundraiser in Marathon
Pat Cordova led the Latin American section Mothers' March with Lupe Salmon and others, raising 95.87 in Marathon. Donations came from Marathon schools, FHA, PTA, local chili and bake events, and post office bake sale proceeds. Many volunteers aided in collecting, serving, and food preparation with local merchants donating most meat and supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Cordova
Marathon
Lupe Salmon
Lupe Baeza
Lusia Salmon
Vina McGuire
Betty Valero
Ana Maria Cordova
Tom Yarbro
Feral Roark
Buck Treadwell
Ralph Coe
Jack Todd
Miss Marie
Simona Ramirez
Trine Cordov
Lola Garcia
Lupe Sali
Lucia Salmon
Celia Rodriguez
Gabe Rameriz
Gloria Cordova
Gene Benson
Nelon
FHA
Kenneth Stucke
Alpine
Dick Ives Honored At Birthday Party
Little Dick Ives son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Ives celebrated his first birthday Friday Jan 28 with a party hosted by his mother. Ice cream cake blue and yellow tiny chickens and rabbits. favors blue and yellow balloons and toy horns. Guests included Jackie and Scott Williams Karen Sue Clark Cynthia Stowell Mark Jimmy Marylou Pa Cam Corkins Jan Kay Bobby Bow Carol Thomson and the honoree's sister Cherylanne plus the Ives and companion families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Ives
Charles R. Ives
Jackie
Scott Williams
Karen Sue Clark
Cynth’a Stowell
Mark
Jimmy
Marylou
Cam Corkins
Jan’ Kay
Bobby Bow
Carol Thomson
Cherylanne
Jack Williams
Joe Clark
John Paitillo
Bill Thomson
Ives
Daughter Born to Mr and Mrs Holland in Alpine
Mr and Mrs W W Holland of Alpine welcomed a daughter born in a local hospital on Wednesday night last week. The baby weighed 7 pounds 13 ounces and was named Gay. The Hollands also have two other children, Carol and Billy. They operate a ranch in the Dryden area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Holland
Alpine
Gay
Hollands
Carol
Billy Gwen
Dryden
Mrs. Coats Hosts Neighborhood Bridge Club
The Neighborhood Bridge Club met Wednesday afternoon January 26 at Mrs. Thomas L. Coats home. High for the afternoon was Mrs. Lynn Forbes. second high Mrs. Bruce Sutton. low was Mrs. Carl Shults. Bingo was won by Mrs. Grady Neton. Apple pie and coffee were served to Mesdames Bre Shears, Sam Thomas, Charles Treadwell Jr., Nelon Shults, Sut ton, plus one guest, Mrs. Forbes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neighborhood Bridge Club
Thomas L. ‘Coats
Lynn Forbes
Bruce Sutton
Carl Shults
Grady Neton
Mesdames F. S. Bre- Shears
Sam Thomas
Charles Treadwell Jr
Nelon
Shults
Sutton
Forbes
Lucky 13 Club Meets At Mrs Earl McElroy Home
The Lucky 13 Bridge Club gathered Wednesday afternoon January 26 at the home of Mrs Earl McElroy. Mrs Lillian Fain was high score winner and Mrs Lois McIntyre was second high. Hostess served a dessert plate to members Otis Kimball Zeb De ie David Kokernot Vernon Mintyre Lois McIntyre Herbert Sckernot Jr Fain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucky 13
Bridge Club
Earl McElroy
Lillian Fain
Lois McIntyre
Otis Kimball
Zeb Deie
David Kokernot
Vernon Mintyre
Herbert Sckernot Jr
Fain
C. E. Paterson
Canterbury Club Plans Game Party
The Canterbury Club composed of Episcopal students at Sul Ross College will hold a game party Saturday night February 12 at the Community Center. The public is invited. Tickets are 2 dollars per table. Reservations may be made by calling Mrs. Gerald Ogle at 4435.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canterbury Club
Episcopal
Atending Sul Ross College
Gerald Ogle
Pecos Women Form American Legion Auxiliary Unit
Mrs. Henry M. Bailey organized a new American Legion Auxiliary unit for Pecos Richard Briscoe Post No. 91. The meeting at the Community Center drew many Pecos Legion members and out-of-town guests with speakers Mrs. Bailey and department vice president Mrs. M. L. Hopson. The group aims to promote youth programs and support the Legion's legislative goals, pledging active participation in national security and home-front service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Richard Briscoe
Pecos
Henry M. Bailey
Suh
Legion
M. L. Hopson
Bailey
Hopson
America
Eg Cent Asm
Is. Bailey
American Legion Auxiliary
Aiviera
Hernandez Couple Welcome Baby Boy at Fort Bragg
A baby boy weighing 7 pounds was born February 1 to Pfe and Mrs. Chito Hernandez at Fort Bragg North Carolina. Tamael Hernandez is a paratrooper with the 2nd Airborne Division. The mother is the former Nancy Dutchover of Fort Davis. Maternal grandmother Esther Dutchover of Fort Davis and paternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Ismael of Alpine are named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfe
Tsmeet (Chito) Hernandez
Fort Bragg
N. C
Tamael
2Nd Airborne Division
Hernandez
Nancy Dutchover
Fort Davis
Esther Dutchover
Ismael
Alpine
Girl Scouts Open House Set For Sunday Afternoon
The Girl Scouts invite the public to an Open House in their new hut on Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. Refreshments will be served as sponsors note the girls are eager to show the new quarters.
Thursday Bridge Club Meets With Mrs Bevier
George Bevier entertained the Thursday Bridge Club and guests at her home Thursday afternoon January 27. An arrangement of white gladioli orchids and chrysanthemums decorated the coffee table. High score winner was Mrs Earl McElroy with second place going to Mrs Lois McIntyre. A salad dessert plate was served to Mesdames Nell Ferguson Edwin Fowkes John Gillett Vernon McIntyre Lois McIntyre Rogers W H Terry and King Terry and to guests Mesdames Zeb Decie McElroy Bert Kokemot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bevier
Bridge Club
Earl McElroy
Lois McIntyre
Dick Bogers
Mesdames Foi
Nell Ferguson
Edwin Fowlkes
John Gillett
Vernon McIntyre
Rogers
W. H. Terry
King Terry
Mesdamte
Zeb Decie
McElroy
Herbert L. Kokemot
Presbyterian Circle Luncheon Meeting Reports Hebrews Study
The Women’s afternoon circle of the First Presbyterian Church met Feb. 1 at Mrs. Louis Forenheimer’s home with 11 members and two guests Mrs. A J Biersch of Alpine and Mrs. Edith Winkler of Fort Stockton. Mrs. Frank McCollum led with prayer and Mrs. George Crerar presented the first in a Hebrews study series titled God has Spoken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Louis Forenheimer
A.J. Bierschwabe
Alpine
Edith Winkler
Fort Stockton
Frank McCollum
George Crerar
God
Mrs Stillwell Addresses Legion Auxiliary Workshop Plans
Mrs Hallie Stillwell spoke to Big Bend Unit No 19 Legion Auxiliary on Women Jurors. The group outlined plans for the district semi annual workshops in Alpine February 18 19 with Miss Doris Anderson department president in attendance. Registration starts 10 a m Friday and opening session at 1 p m. All eligible members invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Big Bend
Seion Hall
Tom Coats
Hallie Stillwell
Alpine
Doris Anderson
American ‘Legon Auxiliary of Texas
Bridge Club Meets With Mrs Creigh at Country Club
Mrs Alfred W Creigh entertained the Wednesday Bridge Club at the Country Club with a spring centerpiece of yellow ranunculus and blue iris. High for guests was Mrs Marvin Pierce. high for members Mrs Vernon Melntyre. second high Mrs H W Morelock. bingo won by Mrs Frank McCollum. Attending guests included Mrs W H Terry, Nell Ferguson, Pierce, and James W Glasscock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred W. Creigh
Country Club
Marvin Pierce
Vernon Melntyre
H. W. Morelock
Frank McCollum
Mesdames
George Bevier
Morelock
McCollum
Melntyre
Bryan Wildenthal
Hugh White
Carl Shults
J. W. Frazer
W. H. Terry
Nell Ferguson
Pierce
James W. Glasscock
Episcopal Woman's Auxiliary Reorganized at St James
The women of St James Episcopal Church reorganized their auxiliary in a Wednesday rectory meeting led by Archdeacon Robert Y. Davis. Officers elected for the year include President Mrs Nevill Haynes, Vice President Mrs Joel Wright, Secretary Mrs James W Glasscock, and Treasurer Mrs John W Gillett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James Episcopal Church
Robert Y. Davis
Nevill Haynes
Joel Wright
James W. Glasscock
John W. Gillett
District 15 PTA meeting sets Pecos March conference
Mrs. Lynn Matthews told the Pecos District 15 PTA board meeting that the district conference will be held in Pecos in March with the exact date to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Matthews
Texas Congress of Parents ‘and Teachers
Pecos
Notes From Cross and Cross: Smart Women Shop
The speaker describes shopping with Jack for winter fashion at Cross and Cross. They bought many dresses skirts blouses and accessories including hats bracelets rope beads scarves and flowers. They confess buying too much yet hope their selections will pay off and invite readers to visit Margie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Frank Benson
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Alpine, Texas
Miltia Hill
PTL
Cinewascope
River OF NO Return
Tai
Bis Peters
Aur
Els
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Ting Jurado
Scott
Bounty
Spencer ‘Tracy
Robert Wagner
Jean Peters
Richard Widmark
Granada Theatre
Mrs. C. M. Anderson
Lubbock
Mr. and
Mrs. Gay Meriwether
Florida
J. E. Casner
Casner
Los Angeles
Calif
T. W. Corkins
Port Arthur
Thad
Jamie
Corkins
G. Morrison
March of Dimes
Mrs. Holland
Mrs. Coats
Mrs. Bailey
New Legion Auxiliary
Girl Scouts
EL Paso Coliseum
Old West
Dingworto
Roucwest
Rodeg
Presbyterian Circle
Mrs. Stillwell
Legion Auxiliary
Episcopal Woman's Auxiliary Reorganized
House OF Crafts
E. Holland
Cross & Cross
Margie
Lobo
Texas
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