West Texas Press Association meeting notes and social run
Report from the West Texas Press Association Mid Winter meeting in Odessa includes encounters with James and Ethel Kemp former Alpine residents. Mentions Mrs T F Skevington and Frances Kelley en route visits, car trip to Camargo and Chihuahua City, and Mrs Skevington’s honor at Carrizo Springs Womans Club 150th anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
West Texas Press Association
James
Ethel Kemp
Alpine
Ethel
T. F. Skevington
Frances
Bryan) Elley
Lin
Nirews
Bobby Jobes
Celette Surratt
Paul
Teeby
Chihuahua City
Carrizo Springs
Rachael Benge Engaged to Dale Sites for March 27 Wedding
Mr. and Mrs. W. Y. Benge Jr. of San Angelo announce the engagement of their daughter Rachael Lynne Benge to Dale Ray Sites of Midland. Sites is the son of Mrs. F. G. Sites of Burkburnett and brother of Mrs. Jack T. Bow of Alpine. The couple plans marriage March 27 in San Angelo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. G. Sites
Burkburnett
San Angelo
Sites
Jack T. Bow
Alpine
AAUW Officials Visit Local Meeting on Sul Ross Campus
AAUW officials visited the regular meeting held Thursday February 11 in Lawrence Hall on the Sul Ross College campus. Attendees included Edith Sherrand from the AAUW Education Center in Washington DC, R. H. Weiss state division president, and Faye Brown Texas Division chair for Program Development. Hostesses were Mines Ralph W. Peters Jean S. Pate C. L. Winn F. G. Walker Louis Forcherheimer and Dr. Katharine Boyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AAUW
Lawrence Hall
Sul Ross College
Edith Sherrand
Theauw Education Center
Washington D.C
R. H. Weiss
Faye Brown
Texas Division
Mines
Ralph W. Peters
Jean S. Pate
C. L. Winn
F. G. Walker
Louis Forchheimer
Katharine Boyd
Beta Sigma Phi Meeting Reports Carded Events and Transfer
Beta Sigma Phi met at Mary Richards home with nine members and one transfer, Doris Goode from Houston Maine. A bake sale was planned for Saturday at 2 30 at Safeway to fund a resuscitator for the Alpine Rescue Squad. Dorothy Wold spoke on poise and charm with Olive Snow as guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bgma Phi
Mary Richards
E. Ave. E
Doris Goode
Border
Henley Goode
Houston
Maine
Beta Sigma Phi
Safeway
Ing
Dorothy Wold
Olive Snow
Dorothy Arnold
Merriam Wise
Marilyn Shackleford
Wilda Meixner
Mickey Clouse
Mona McLaughlin
Alice Williams
Zora Mae Hise
Mrs. Snow
Lithographs by Alexandre Hogue Displayed at Sul Ross
A collection of Alexandre Hogue lithographs is on display through February 28 in the Fine Arts Building foyer at Sul Ross State College. The exhibit, overseen by Mir fama Lawrance of the Art Department, offers an advance view before Hogue visits July 12 to 30 for a painting workshop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandre Hogue
Sul Ross State College
Mir
Fama
Lawrance
Vance
Hogue
Xas State College
Womhead
Ume
Paris
Caregie International
Pilot Club of Alpine sets February meeting and speaker
The Pilot Club of Alpine met at noon in the Holland Hotel Dining Room for its regular monthly business session. Members and guests include Mmes. Livingston Ivey Bounds Pulliam Connor Hallie Stillwell Ament Dirks Skinner Owens Linn Linn Wade Lighthouse and Miss Wade Lighthouse. Don Newbury Sul Ross public relations man and new Alpine Chamber of Commerce president will speak February 24 for the Pilot Publicity and Public Relations Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilot Club of Alpine
Holland Hotel
Mmes
Joe Ella Livingston
Kitty Ivey
Loi Bounds
Lawline Pulliam
Phyllis Connor
Dorothy McBride
Hallie Stillwell
Mae Ament
Judith Dirks
Lanelle Skinner
Avora Owens
Anna D. Linn
Margaret Linn
Electa Wade
Lurene Lighthouse
Don Newbury
Sul Ross
Alpine Chamber of Commerce
Pilot
Marriage of Margaret Elizabeth English to Thomas Arnold Chapman Jr
Mr and Mrs Bennie English of Lajitas announce the marriage of their daughter Margaret Elizabeth to Thomas Arnold Chapman Jr of Spine son of Mrs Sam Schulze Pecos and Arnold Chapman Maricopa Ariz The couple wed Saturday February 13 in Alpine The bride a 1963 Alpine High School graduate attended Southwest Texas Junior College in Uvalde Mr Chapman a Roswell High School graduate 1957 attended San Angelo Junior College and Sul Ross State College He works in the Engineer Division of the Texas State Highway Department They will reside in Alpine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennie English
Margaret Elizabeth
Thomas Arnold Chapman, Jr
Spine
Sam Schulze
Pecos
Arnold Chapman
Maricopa
Ariz
Alpine
Alpine High School
Southwest Texas Junior College
Uvalde
Mr.Chapman
Roswell High School
San Angelo Junior College
Sul Ross State College
Engineer Division
Texas State Highway Department
Girl Born To Weathermans In Brewster County
Mr and Mrs Arlie Weatherman of Fort Stockton are the parents of a daughter born February 12 at Brewster County Memorial Hospital. The baby, named Di Lindy, weighs 7 pounds 6.02 ounces. Mrs Weatherman is the former Doris Ross, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charley Ross of Alpine. An older brother and sister accompany the newborn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlie Weatherman
Fort Stockton
Brewster County Memorial Hospital
Americanism Talk Highlights Legion Auxiliary Event
Members of the American Legion Auxiliary heard Edith Hopson define Americanism and its aims as stated in the preamble of the Auxiliary constitution. An essay contest titled What American ism Means to Me was announced with a March 10 deadline for seventh and tenth grade and freshmen students. Awards for the Girls State benefit program were presented to Mrs. David Kokernot David Slaughter Mrs. John Skinner and Mrs. John Frailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Edith Hopson
Brock
David Kokernot
David Slaughter
John Skinner
John Frailey
Alpine Garden Club Meeting Focusing on African Violets
The Alpine Garden Club met at Mrs. Wiley Hollands home with co host Mrs. A M Turney on February 12. Mrs J M Floyd presented an informative program on African Violets. Mars Ray Spence outlined the coming year program. Fifteen members and one guest attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Garden Club
Wiley Holland
A. M. Turney
J. M. Floyd. Mars
Ray Spence
Mme
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Lobo
Sun
Man
Jack
Lemmon
Ricky
Ques
Nelson
Cheatin
Plu
Lynne Benge
Dale
Miss Rachel
East AV. E
Chapman
English Rite
Thomas AR
Mter
National Cotton Council
Bag Dept. Box
Memphis P Tenn
Leroy Stone
J. M. Alderson
Casparis
M. P. Slover
Spence
Perry Johnson
Floyd
Francis Miles
Ed Davidson
Ada Russell
Virgil Miller
Mark Hopkins
Royal Fisler
Holland
Turney and
Cook
U.S. Marine Corps
Dusan
Lemor
Korgondy
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