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Newspaper

Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1954

Page

5

Mrs Paul Forchheimer Hosts Bridge Luncheon

Mrs Paul Forchheimer hosted the Tally Ho bridge club with a Mexican luncheon at her home. Buffet lunch featured a lace tablecloth and red tulip centerpiece as members and guests, including Mrs Louis Forchheimer, enjoyed the afternoon. High scores were won by Mrs Wotan and Mrs Kay among members, and by Mrs Vogt and Mrs Stringfellow among guests.

Paul Forchheimer Tally-Ho Bridge Club Frank McCollum Paul Vogt Jimmy Logan W. S. Winter J. R. Whiteside Reginald Votan Ralph Peters al Milch Ray LaBeff Charles Stringfell

Sewing Sisters Club Organized With 12 Members

Mrs. Otis Kimball is president of the newly formed Sewing Sisters club to meet twice a month. Mrs. L. D. Harris serves as vice president as the group of 12 convenes its first meeting with Mesdames Zeb Decie Jimmy Pate King Terry Gene Cartledge Eugene Parr Bryan Wildenthal Nell Ferguson Dick Rogers and Earl McElroy present. Mrs. Frank Newsom attends as a guest. Refreshments were served.

Otis Kimball Sewing Sisters” Club L. D. Harris Mesdames Zeb Decie Jimmy Pate King Terry Gene Cartledge Eugene Parr Bryan Wildenthal Nell Ferguson Dick Rogers Earl McElroy Frank Newsom

Women of Alathean class host Baptist gathering

Mesdames Littleton and Davis entertained the Women of the Alathean class from First Baptist Church at their home on February 8. Mrs Mollie Moore led the business meeting, Mrs J W Baxter gave a devotional, and teacher T M Lankford received a surprise birthday shower during social time.

First Baptist Church Don Littleton Edith Davis Mollie Moore J. W. Baxter T. M. Lankford

Anniversary Is Celebrated By 42 Club Saturday

The 42 club marked its first anniversary with a Saturday evening gathering hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Bob Pope. Attendees included Doug Dorris Joe McLean Robert Boyd John Colwell and guests Mr. and Mrs. Lamar Kay and Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Moss. Refreshments were served and prizes awarded for high score and traveling.

42” Club Bob Pope

Four Couples Entertain With Valentine Dance

Mr and Mrs Tom Stovell Mr and Mrs Gage Holland Mr and Mrs Jimmy Pate and Mr and Mrs King Terry Jr hosted a country club Valentine dance last Saturday. A valentine motif decorated the hall while punch and dips were served. Jay Debos orchestra of Pecos provided music for the event. Give to the Heart Fund tf.

Tom Stovell Gage Holland Jimmy Pate King Terry Jr Jay Debos Orchestra Pecos

Spring Fashion Prelude With New Styles at Sul Ross

Members of the El Progreso club plan a Spring fashion prelude in the Student Union building at Sul Ross college at 4 p.m. on February 25. Mrs. Frank McCollum chairs the event with Mrs. Edwin McCollum directing the floor show. The program features Cross and Cross evening dresses by Will Steiman of New York, hats by Frank Benson, Indian inspired Thunder bird outfits, a Fabric Shop presentation, mother daughter Forchheimer fashions, and Spring suits from Betty Rose and the Judy Nell Five Way Suit from Valerie Shop. Bloomers appear in several model versions from Linn's, with a surprise floor-show feature and tickets at $1 and 50 cents.

el Progreso Club Sul Ross College Frank McCollum Edwin McCollum Cross Will Steiman New York Frank Benson Great Southwest Forchheimer Betty Rose Judy Nell Valerie Shop Milady Linn’s

Presbyterian Women Meet In February Session

Members of the Presbyterian Women's Association met last Tuesday in the church Hospitality room with Mrs. Verner Parker presiding. Talks by Mrs. Charles Hunter and Mrs. Earl Anderau framed the program followed by a film by Mrs. A M Turney on Women United For A Christian World. Guests Marshall Webster and Eddie Bumgardner shared memories of the Presbyterian youth camp at Fort Davis.

Presbyterian Women Verner Parker Charles Hunter Earl Anderau A. M. Turney Marshall Webster Eddie Bumgardner Presbyterian Fort Davis

Propaganda Topic Delights AAUW Branch Meeting

Mrs W B Lockhart and Mrs Bruce Sutton hosted the AAUW gathering at Sul Ross College Home Economics Dept with a Valentine themed centerpiece. Dr Bryan Wildenthal and Mrs D A Dugger invited guests as the social studies committee led by Miss Myrtle Whiteside presented the program on propaganda and its effects on thinking. Pamphlets How To Detect Propaganda were passed out as twenty members and two Alpine guests attended.

R. D. McCready Fort Davis W. T. Millington Presidio Arthur Blucher R. A. Bow Joe Smith Vernon McIintyre Miltin Hill George W. Baines Graves Bogel Glenn Davis Sul Ross Davis Courtney Noll Marcus Hill Roger W. E. Lockhart W. H. Sloan W. B. Lockhart Bruce Sutton AAUW Sul Ross College Bryan Wildenthal D. A. Dugger Myrtle Whiteside J. L. Kelley J. T. Johnson F. A. Briggs C. W. Newbill Alpine

Sunday School Class Meets In Herring Home

Members of the L. L. L. Sunday school class of the First Baptist church met Thursday at the Green cafe for a Mexican supper, then at Mrs. Mark Herring’s home for dessert. Co-hostesses were Mrs. C. E. Patterson and Mrs. Herring. The devotional, by Mrs. Joe Page, used Peter Marshall’s Mr Jones Meet The Master. Attendees included Mrs. Lois McIntyre and Mesdames Peyton Cain Page J. L. Waller Otto Hilbrich Charles Treadwell W. E. Vanney Ralph Peters and Mrs. J. C. Walker of Midland.

First Baptist Church Green Cafe Mark Herring C. E. Patterson Herring Joe Page Peter Marshall Mr. Jones

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