Daws Enjoys Scenic Rio Grande Drive to Lajitas
Sunday outing with Daws family touring Presidio Camino del Rio along the Rio Grande to Lajitas. They lunched on the riverbank and noted warm pleasant weather in Lajitas, stopping at the English store run by Ben and Mrs. English with Billy West and C. B. Cox seen nearby.
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Presidio
Camino del Rio
Rio Grande
Lajitas
Ben English
Billy West
C. B. Cox
Mexico Way
Paul
Teeby Forchheimer
Juarez
Mexico City
Acapulco
Emily
Ted) Scown
Willa Dale Hilbrich
Baptist Church
W. F. Shipley
Jane Caradine
Martin Olsons
Plainfield
N. J
Miles
Jackie Pierce
Dallas
Pierces
Hasta la Vista
Judith Williams Weds Capt. Max Olson in Plainfield Church
Judith Williams daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Leonard Williams of Plainfield New Jersey marries Capt. Max Bernard Olson son of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Olson of Alpine. The ceremony occurred in Grace Episcopal Church Plainfield with Rev. Dr. Harry James Knuckle officiating. A reception followed at the Park Hotel.
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Leonard David Williams
Plainfield
N. J
Judith
Max Bernard Olson
Martin Bernard Olson
Alpine
Grace
Martin B. Olson
Olson
Hartridge School
Stephens College
Columbia
School of Drama
Yale University
King's Daughters Day Nursery
Capt
Alpine High School
Sul Ross State College
Stephen F. Austin State College
Texas
University of Omaha
McLuire Air Force Base
New Jersey
Ether Used as Pain Killer Before 1842 Operation
In 1842 ether was first employed as an anesthetic to relieve pain prior to surgery. The note appears in a subscription prompt for The Avalanche.
Bowling Standings and Highs From Local League Night
Bowling results show high game by Carolyn Nelon and high series by Margie Dorris. Teams Buck N Chute Penneys and Borden lead the standings with Buck N Chute at 110 66 and Penney s 98 78. Other clubs include Webb Bros Marfa National Bank Texas Cafe Skyline Lanes Safeway and Skyline Lanes.
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Benten's
Texas Cafe
Marfa National Bank
Safeway
Skyline Lanes
Webb Bros
Buck
Borden's
Eldia Cox Circle Meeting at First Baptist Church
The Eldia Cox Circle met Tuesday morning with Mrs. Earl Dunn as hostess. Mrs. Ed Foley led devotional with prayers for missionaries and the mission book Apogee reviewed. Cake and coffee served to the listed members. The Edna Carson circle gathered with the same program. The YWA Mother-Daughter Tea is set for Sunday afternoon March 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldia Cox
First Baptist Church
Earl Dunn
Ed Foley
Doyle Vincent
Bill Ingram
W. E. Williams
Mines
Foley
Jack Frost
Tom Lankford
Fred Rice
Ray Pate
Jack Roach
Williams
Vincent
Ingram
Melvin Slover
Ray Spence
Edna Carson
Ed Davidson
YWA
Mrs Williams Addresses Alpine Garden Club on Landscaping
Mrs W E Williams spoke on home landscaping to the Alpine Garden Club at M r M Floyds home. 21 members and guests were served strawberry chiffon pie and coffee. Miss Flora Daugherty presented a president's pin to Mrs Ray Spence, a charter member since 1938. A report noted two redbud trees planted near the courthouse lawn in memory of Mrs Roy Whiteside.
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W. E. Williams
Alpine Garden Club
M. Floyd
Valentine
Flora Daugherty
Ray Spence
Spence
Roy Whiteside
Mines
J. ©. Casparis
Wiley Holland
Ed Rowlett
J. T. Carney
LaMerle Floyd
Ada Russell
Verta Cook
Perry Johnson
Press Nichols
Walter Foster
L. Forchheimer
W. J. Smith
C. C. Holman
Ellen C. Hudson
Williams
Lee Smith
Ed Davidson
J. W. Gilmer
Miss Daugherty
Barrows and Surratts Visit Hico for Ill Father
Mr and Mrs J G Barrow are at the bedside of Gorton Barrow s father critically ill in Hico Texas. Mr and Mrs H L Surratt also visited in Hico over the weekend.
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J. G. Barrow
Gorton Barrow
Hico
Texas
H. L. Surratt
First Texas architecture school founded at AEM College
In 1904 F E Giesecke established the first Texas architecture program at AEM College, marking a milestone in regional architectural education and training.
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Texas
AEM College
F. E. Giesecke
Amundsen Locates Magnetic North Pole in 1906
Captain Ronald Amundsen located the magnetic north pole in 1906 advancing polar exploration. The historic achievement highlighted in this archival note marks a milestone in the age of Arctic discovery.
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Ronald Amundsen
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Ethel
Olson-Williams
Bradford Bachrach
Sanne Durrell
Jeanne Durrell
Cm Incompons
Alpine Cemetery Association
H. F. Dallman
Mrs. Williams
New Christian Science Radio
Carl Williams
Brewster County
Texas Highway Patrol
R. A. Bow
Jack T
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