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Newspaper

Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1947

Page

5

Delta Kappa Gamma D K G Society Marfa Luncheon

Members of Delta Kappa Gamma gathering in Marfa for a luncheon at the Colonial Hotel on January 25 with Miss Anna D. Linn presiding. Guests from Sanderson Presidio Valentine Maria Alpine joined as speakers and music, as Dr. R. M. Hawkins of Sul Ross discussed youth dreams and four world ideals guiding democracy. A business session followed including a proposal to move the national headquarters.

Bela Tote Delta Kappa Gamma Society Marfa Crews Hotel Anna D. Linn Presient H.W. Morelock Sanderson Mara Presidio Valentine Maria Find Alpine Virginia Link Sul Ross Bennie Ray Allen Delta Kappa Gamim Sone RM. Hawkins America Frankins Delta Kappa Gamma

Crawford and Bubler Engage for March Church Wedding

Miss Dorothy Frances Bubler engaged to Jamine L. Crawford of Alpine. The couple plan a March 2 wedding at the Christian church. Bubler, senior at Sul Ross College with music study and Phi Mu clubs. Crawford, senior in physical education at Sul Ross, ex-TU student and three years in the armed forces, played football and managed basketball.

Dorothy Buhler James Crawford M. A. Bubler Mason Dorothy Frances Bubler Jamine L. Crawford Mire Guy Crawford Alpine Christian Church Maria Mise Bubler Sul Ross College Alpha Chi Kappa Delta Pi Sachems Ws.a Zeta Tau Zeta Theta Gamma Music Club Crawford Sun Rose College Texas University Armed Service Sul Ross

Baptist WMS Luncheon Tuesday at the Church

The Baptist Woman’s Missionary Society held a Tuesday luncheon at the church with a Valentine motif. Mrs. Chambers urged suggestions for celebrating Alpine society’s Golden anniversary as it enters its fiftieth year. Bettigene Slover and a duet by Mrs. JT Meador and Mrs. O E Hilrich entertained, with Mrs. Jack Davis at the piano. Attendees included Rex Thompson Starfa F C Dutton R L Wittner and many others. Reporter.

Ladies of the Baptist Wms Chambers Alpine Society Jesus JT. Meador O E. Hilrich Jack Davis Mesdames Rex. Thompson Starfa F.C. Dutton R. L. Wittner E.R. Pylant Lloyd Henderson G. B. Mosley Ora Harvey JG. Leath Verna Bowers M. O Harry Montgomery Chas. Chambers F. C. Dutton

Big Bend DAR Chapter Organized in Alpine

The Big Bend chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution was organized in Alpine at the home of Mr H W Morelock. The event featured an impressive program, followed by a dining room reception with pink carnations, pink tapers, and candlestick lighting. Organizing members included Regent Mrs W Morelock and Vice Regent Mrs E E Townend, with other officers and attendees listed.

Big Bend Dar Big Bend Daughters of the American Revo Mion HW. Mtorelock Dar Ban Antonio End el Paso Forstee Baines Regent W. Morelock E. E Townend Sec

Luncheon Honors Mrs Fuqua Younger Guest From Dumas

Mrs W H Terry hosted a luncheon Tuesday to honor Mrs Fuqua Younger of Dumas as her guest. Two Marathon friends Mrs L F Buttrill and Mrs Lowie Ritchey attended, with Alpine friends including Mesdames Zeb Deck Edwin Fowlkes Anja Wilson LeClay Holland King Terry and Miss Eva Chaffin. the event continued in the afternoon.

Fuqua W. H. Terry Fuqua Younger Dumas Marathon L. F. Buttrill Lowie Ritchey Alpine Mesdames Zeb Deck Edwin Fowlkes Anja Wilson LeClay Holland King Terry Eva Chaffin

Presbyterian Womans Council Meets at Hospitality Room

The Presbyterian Womans Council convened Tuesday in the Hospitality room with Mrs. J. B. Hord presiding. Twenty two members attended. Hosts Mrs. H. C. LaBeff and Mrs. Dave Elliott served dessert and coffee. Mrs. Rogers reported on the recent Dallas synodical meeting and noted all presbyterial presidents were present. Verner Parker led a stewardship lesson titled Right Where You Are, with several members presenting on the Christian home.

Woman's Council Presbyterian Womans Council J. 8. Hord H.C. LaBeff Dave Ellicott Rogers Dallas Verner Parker Parker Earl Anferau D. R. Elliott Walter Garnett Christian Home

Southern States Art League exhibit tea at Sul Ross museum

The Sul Ross museum hosts a Sunday afternoon tea by the Sul Ross Art department to accompany the Southern States Art League exhibit. Students act as hosts while Mrs. Griffith Oatee and Miss Sara M. Hil offer brief criticisms. The exhibit features outstanding oil paintings from Atlanta this spring, many available for purchase, and the public is invited to attend.

Southern States Art League Sul Ross Museum Art Department of Sul Rose Griffith Oatee Sara M. Hil Atlanta

Sul Ross Students Host Redskin Party at Methodist Church

About 30 Sul Ross college Methodist students attended a Redskin themed social in the church social rooms. The program featured Indian decor, tepee and campfire motifs, red attire, Indian piano numbers by George Kelver, games with an Indian backdrop, and hot dogs with corn candy refreshments.

SUL Ross Methodist Church Sul Ross College George Kelver

Churches Open for Worship and Bible Classes

Morning worship and Bible classes fill a busy church schedule with services at 9:45 and 10:50 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. midweek study, youth meetings, and a pastor’s invitation to attend. CHRISTIAN and CATHOLIC services are noted, with ministers named including FRANK C DUTTON and JOHN B PICKERING.

Bible School John B. Pickering

Fidelis Class Has Ghetti Supper

The Fidelis Matron class of the Baptist church met Thursday at the home of president Mrs. Laurence Kidwell for a five gh ▪ etti supper and monthly linking. Food was buffet served at candlelit tables in Mrs. Kidwell's living room with gift exchanges and Pollyana friends revealed.

The Baptist Church Laurence Kidwell

Readings and talks at the Spiritist church meeting

The Leson Sermon for Spirit" readings was presented for all Churches of Christ Scientist on Sunday. Mrs. Dick Cross and others hosted cake and toffee after coffee, then Dr. G. P. Smith spoke on a marriage and family course at the high school level. Superintendent Waldrum supported the idea but outlined curriculum integration challenges. The meeting covered polls taxes, library visits, a Community Center committee, and plans for the Texas Health Institute in February.

Dick Cross Paul Propst Forrest Weston J. €. Weston Joel Wegiht G. P. Smith H. L. Waldrum H. S Callas Texas Dept. of Health

For Sale Nets Located Business Corner Lot

For sale a turnkey business on a corner lot with occupiable building in Alpine Texas. Owner nets about one dollar? excellent contracts promise steady income. Terms possible. Trans Pecos A M L Hopton Marion W Hopson contact Alpine Brewster Co Texas.

Jimmy and Malone Hill Celebrate Birthdays With Parties

Jimmie Hill turned five on January 17 and held a birthday party with friends, cake, and ice cream hosted by Mrs Hill. Malone Hill celebrated his February 1 birthday with neighbors and a cake and ice cream gathering.

Jimmy and Malone Hill Jimmie Malone Mus Hill Malone

Bridge club hosts and scores at two January gatherings

The Two odioon orange club met Thursday at Mrs. Bill Allen's home with invited guests Mrs. Cecil LaBeff, Mrs. Jimmie Pate, Mrs. Dan Ritter and members including Mrs. Earl Anderau, Mrs. Roscoe Morgan, Mrs. Johnny Braswell, Mrs. Ralph Peters, and Mrs. Pat Lester. High score went to Mrs. Jimmie Pate. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Vogt hosted a Friday night club at their home on Jan HM with Dr and Mrs R M Hawkins and Miss Eva Chaffin among guests. Members included Rank McCollum, Bill Winter, Joe Burgess, Glenn Davis, Knox Reid, and Mrs. George Koury. dessert followed the game. Prizes: Mrs. Davis high among ladies, Mr. Winter high among men, bingo to Dr Hawkins.

Odioon Orange Club Bill Allen Cecil LaBeff Jimmie Pate Dan Ritter Earl Anderau Roscoe Morgan Johnny Braswell Ralph Peters Pat Lester Paul Vogt R. M. Hawkins Eva Chaffin Messrs and Mesdames Rank McCollum Bill Winter Joe Burgess Glenn Davis Knox Reid George Koury Davis Mr. Winter Hawkins

Faculty Members Speak At Study Club Meet

The Study club met January 30 in the Presbyterian Hospitality room with forty two members present as faculty members spoke on current projects and topics of interest.

Inyo Presbyterian

St James Episcopal Sunday Services and Church Activities

The St James Episcopal listing invites parishioners to Sunday services at 10 a m and 11 a m with morning prayer sermon and Holy Communion on Sundays other than the first. It notes a college club class at 10 50 a m a worship service at 6 p m an Inter Faith college group at 3 0 p m a Joyful Junior club youth choir practice at 7 30 p m and family services led by Minister Hi Dillon Austin.

ST. James Episcopal Family Austin Hi Dillon

Nazarene Church Weekly Schedule Announces Pastor George Pearse

Sunday morning worship at 11 o clock afternoon mid week service on Wednesday at 1 PM Young people service at 6 19 PM Evangelistic service at 7 PM Women’s Missionary Society meets on the second Tuesday Monthly worship invites the community to attend Pastor George Pearse leads the congregation.

Avaan Bruce Martin Women's Missionary Society

Presbyterian Church School and Choir Schedule

The church announces Sunday school at 10 a.m. with evening vespers at 5 p.m. Junior choir meets Wednesday at 7 p.m. and senior choir at 7:20 p.m. W. C. Friesen is the director. Also notes a large U.S. electrical manufacturer with 375,000 workers and 130,000 employees.

Thesbyterian Church School W. C. Friesen America

Winter orange and grapefruit crop projected nationwide

The winter crop of oranges and grapefruit is expected to total near a box for each man, woman and child in the United States, signaling a strong domestic yield across the season.

Per Acre Output Eases Slightly in a Decade

Output per acre fell modestly by about one fifth over the last ten years while output per worker rose by more than one third, indicating productivity shifts across the period.

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Society D. Wood Delta Kappa Gamma Austin Cross & Cross East Holland Ave Baptist Wms White House Washington Detroit Federated Property Owners of America Eugene G. Hathaway Mich Training Union Frank C, Dutton Francis Juaniz Zerubbabil Zacharias God Mary Baker Eddy Spirit Church OF Christ Alvia Wagner Fidelis Tian Science Leson Churches of Christ, Scientist Forment—Drive Inn Trans-Pecos A M.L. Hopton Marion W. Hopson Alpine, Brewster Co Texas Nazarene George Pearse Gard Concrete Products Alpine, Texas A.E Shorty) Jackson S. P Mountain View Willys Jeeps Davis Motorco Packard ColleGe Ave Postottice Tion City Drug Store the Fabric Shop North Fifth St J. T Curly) Davis
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