Vota Vita Sunday School Social and Alpine Club Meeting
The Vota Vita Sunday school class met Friday February 7 at Mrs M M Fulmer's home with nine attendees despite bad weather. Refreshments were served by Maxine Holmes Mary Lou Dalton Winna Jean Holmes Clara Mae Johnson Gena Winkler Marcella Taylor and hostess Mrs Fulmer. The Alpine Study club met at Mrs John Lane's ranch home with Mrs John Stowell hosting and Mrs W Van Sickle leading a program on Southern Poetry including Grace Nell Crowell and Sidney Lanier. Next meeting will be at Kokernot Lodge with Dr Umphrey Lee as guest speaker and a musical program. El Progreso AAUW Alpine branch and neighboring town members invited.
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Vota Vita
Hlase
M. M. Fulmer
Maxine Holmes
Mary Lou Dalton
Winna Jean Holmes
Clara Mae Johnson
Gena Winkler
Marcella Taylor
Fulmer
John Lane
Alpine Study Club
John Stowell
W. van Sickle
C. C Gulley
Grace Nell Crowell
El Progreso Club Hosts Literary Program
Mrs Carroll Vaughn hosted El Progreso club Friday Feb 7 at her mother's home Mrs J W Gentry Members answered roll call by naming their favorite book Mesdames J B Arledge L E Attwood D M Bennett George Bowie J C Cooley W B Lockhart F L McCollum Ray B McGrew W J Newell Bernal Slight A R Stambaugh Percy Wallace M A Webb J C Weston Homer Wilson Paul White Malone Hill and the hostess The program featured L E Attwood's paper on The Development of the American Novel and Percy Wallace presenting a Edna St Vincent Millay biography with excerpts from her poems.
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EL Progreso Club
W. J. Newell
Bernal Slight
A. R. Stambaugh
Percy Wallace
M. A. Webb
J.C. Weston
Homer Wilson
Paul White
Malone Hill
Mrs. Vaughn
L. E. Attwood
Edna St. Vincent Millay
Birthday Party for Hal Fisher Held on Birthday
Hal Fisher entertained classmates Saturday afternoon February 8 celebrating his tenth birthday. Present were Eddie Martin Jackie Brown Emelita Brown Janelle Pope Mable Jane Johnson Milton Copeland Joe Moss Rose Mary Crawford Patrick Wilson. Birthday cake with ice cream followed a fan afternoon of games.
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Hal Fisher
Eddie Martin
Jackie Brown
Emelita Brown
Janelle Pope
Mable Jane Johnson
Milton Copeland
Joe Moss
Rose Mary Crawford
Patrick Wilson
Triple Four contract club gathering at Holland Hotel
The Triple Four contract club hosted by Mrs. Carroll Vaughn at Holland hotel featured a Valentine themed refreshment course and table accessories. Members present included Mesdames Nelson Lee J W Frazer J E Burgess Milton Smith J W Shepperd Paul Vogt Frank McCollum B B Bounds Billy West C E Patterson and others. High prize won by Mrs Bounds and low by Mrs est. A covered dish supper followed.
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Anidge Clus
Triple Four
Triple- Four
Contract
Cub
Woodmen Circle Alpine Grove to Meet February 3 PM
Alpine Grove Woodmen Circle No. 671 of the Supreme Forest will hold a meeting at the IOOF hall at 3 p.m. on Wednesday. Members of the Woodmen Circle are invited to attend.
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Woodmen Circle
Alpine Grove
Supreme Forest
IOOF
Woodmen C Rcle
Dorcas Circle Meets at Mrs Haynes Home
The Dorcas Circle of the Christian Council of Women gathered at the home of Mrs. A. C. Haynes for their meeting.
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Dorcas
The
Christian Council of Women
A. C. Haynes
Eastern Star Meeting At Masonic Hall Next Tuesday
A meeting of the Eastern Star is announced at the Masonic hall for Tuesday evening at 7 30 Members are urged to attend visiting members invited Mrs Bertha Long W M
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The
Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Bertha Long
W. M
Medical Society Holds Monthly Meet In Marfa
The Big Bend Medical Society gathered at the Paisano hotel in Marfa Tuesday night with Dr. and Mrs. L. A. Lavanture hosting. Dr. W. E. Lockhart of Alpine, Dr. Malone Hill, and Dr. Louis W. Breck of El Paso spoke on Pneumococcus Meningitis and Recent Advances in Orthopedic Surgery. Capt. J. M. Salyer of Fort Russell moderated. The March meeting will be in Alpine with Dr. Malone Hill hosting.
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Big Bend Medical Society
Paisano Hotel
Mars
L. A. Lavanture
W. E. Lockhart
Alpine
Malone Hill
Louis W. Breck
el Paso
J. M. Salyer
Fort Russell
February Clean Up Month Urges Townwide Effort
The Garden Club calls residents to tidy up and prepare trash for late February pickups. Mayor and city commission aim to haul trash in the last week, but containers or accessible piles are needed. Citizens should identify ownership of vacant lots and act to beautify the town.
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Alpine
Garden Club
Alley Oops the Fort Davis terrier and kennels crisis
A Fort Davis note tells of Alley Oops a sandy wire haired terrier of Judge and Mrs Granger and the Coles that bit Bobby Cole in the face. State health officials advised against killing the dog and he was sent for examination with rabies ruled unlikely. The dog is kept for observation and Bobby Cole recovers while Alley Oops is to be watched for several days. The item closes with a brief school concert and local weather sighting.
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Alley Oops
William Granger
Jimmy Granger
EB. B. Cole
Bobby Cole
State Health Department
Austin
Alley
Alley Cope
Ood
Nessa
Fort Davis locals see home sale and scout news
J R Cook and wife have purchased the Dee Jones home on Fort Davis east side. The deal includes 20 acres and outbuildings. Fort Davis Scout Meeting flops as ten scouts attend a sparsely attended program with a film shown by El Paso visitor Harry DeLashmutt. Mile High Club to host supper and Card presentation. Weather steady with January rain, February drizzle, a cold spell, and early snow.
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J. R. Cook
Fort Davis
Dee Jones
R. H. Bloys
Jones
Merizon
J. L. Veazey
Mr. Cook
Harry DeLashmatt
el Paso
Mr. Wood
Mr. DeLashmutt
Mile High Club
Wple
Valentine Party Hosts and Afternoon Program at Fort Davis Study Club
Mrs. Clay Espy and Mrs. Crawford hosted Fort Davis Study Club members and guests Tuesday afternoon at the Espy home. Mrs. B. E. Coan led the program, delivering the afternoon’s reading and remarks.
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Clay Espy
Afin
Nis Crawford
Fort Davis Study Club
Espy
B. E. Coan
The Professional Business Woman Leads Community Plans
Informative note on a business meeting where planning for a community Valentine party by the club is outlined. Friday night event includes music games and folk dancing for all ages with Mise Latie Brit from St Rows expected to assist with folk fencing. Also reports Jett Davis county school board February meeting elects Don Carlton to succeed Ernest Carlton in voting precinct No 3. attendees include Mrs. Clarence Bell Valentine, Mrs. C H Bird, Mrs Barry Scobee, and Judge William Granger ex officio county superintendent in Fort Dav.
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Guy Crawford
Fulcrod
Garden Club
Claire McGuire
Miss McGuire
Mise Latie Brit
St Rows
Jett Davis County
Court House
Don Carlton
Ernest Carlton
Weir
Texas
Clarence Bell
Valentine
C.H. Bird
Barry Scobee
William Granger
Fort Dav
Sece sionary Meeting by Baptist Women’s Missionary Society
The Baptist Women’s Missionary Society met at Mrs. R. C. Withers home on Monday afternoon. Mrs. Withers and Mrs. Arthur Alkire led a study focusing on modern methods for presenting missionary work including radio, trailers, and sign language for the deaf. Dorothy Hinds played hymns on the accordion and a refreshment plate was served at the close.
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Baptist Women's. Missionary Society
R. C. Withers
Withers
Arthur Alkire
Bookers
Dorothy Hinds
Acordian
Fort Davis Visitors Dine With Scobees
Mr and Mrs Clarence Bell of Valentine visited Fort Davis on Saturday and joined luncheon hosts Mr and Mrs Barry Scobee. The Presidio Jeff Davis chapter of the American Red Cross received a new quota of garments for war relief including dresses layettes shirts pajamas and sweaters for men women and children to be completed by April 15 with Fort Davis volunteers eager to begin.
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Clarence Bell
Valentine
Fort Davis
Barry Scobee
Presidio
Jeff Davis
American Red Cross
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Jim Nichols
Thurston
Philippines
Training Union
Training Union of the Baptist Church
Howard Johnson
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Bogaloosa
Sky Paiot
Betty Floyd
Eugene Ege
F. E. Gillett
J. W. Frazer
George A. Brown
Mesdames Hudson
Burcham
Thompson
Stowell
Newell
Wood
Brown
Hudson
Medical Society
Marfa
Barry Scobee, Con
Marfa High
West County Health Group
Wikiek
John Williams
Sanderson
J. K. Miller
Espy Miller
Worth Evans
Marian Anderson
GMC
Cleomargarine
Scott
Treasure State
Annual Stockholders’ Meeting
City Hall
B. P. Motor Company
J. E.casner
GMC Trucks
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