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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1962

Page

4

Energetic trip brings Conder to Alpine for weekend

Reverend C L Conder former vicar of St James and Pat's in Marfa visits Alpine from San Diego where he serves as dean. He hosts an open house and luncheon and serves as godfather at a baptism for John Michael Sung. Also noted are Owens county workers catching up on time after a fire, Mrs J A Roach planning an antique shop in Fort Davis, and the Tri-County Community Concert featuring Carola Goya and Matteo at Sul Ross Cell Auditorium with a patriotic theme and colonial decor.

C. L. Conder St James Episcopal Church Pat's Marfa San Diego Calif Conder John Georgia Wedin John Michael Carola Goya Matteo Sul Ross Cell George Washington John Stuckwish Pat Pate

Arlington couple announces Claudia Joann Austin Deen engagement

Claude T Austin and Mrs. Claude T Austin of Arlington Texas announce the engagement of their daughter Claudia Joann to James Frank Deen son of Carl and Mrs. Deen of Borger The couple plan to wed May 26 at the First Methodist Church Arlington Claudia Joann attends Texas Tech Lubbock majoring in secondary education Gamma Phi Beta member The fiancé attends Texas Tech majoring in accounting Phi Delta Theta member.

Claude T. Austin Arlington Texas Alpine Claudia Joann James Frank Deen Carl Deen Borger First Methodist Church Texas Tech Lubbock Gamma Phi Beta Soror Phi Delta Theta Fraternity

Afternoon Circle Holds Meeting

The Afternoon Circle of the Presbyterian Church met Tuesday afternoon February 7 in the home of Mrs A M Turney. Mrs D M Elliott, chairman, led the study hour Right eousness Through Redemption. Present were Mines Fritz Bill Weyerts A N Engle L Forchheimer F P Gibson Wyle Holland Fred Jack H C LaBett T C Selvig A M Turney D M Elliott and guest Mrs William Duncan from Harlingen.

The Presbyterian Church A. M. Turney D.m.diliott Mines Fritz Bill Weyerts A. N. Engle L. Forchheimer F. P. Gibson Wylie Holland Fred Jack H. C. LaBett T.’C. Selvig

Alpine Garden Club Meet Friday at First Methodist Church

The Alpine Garden Club will meet Friday February 23 from 2 to 3 p.m. in the basement of the First Methodist Church. Mrs. E H Moore will present the program. All members are urged to attend. Mr and Mrs Ralph R Witty of Ft Worth visited their daughter Mrs Bill Richards and family here last weekend. the Richardses operate Highland Village.

Alpine Garden Club First Methodist Church E. H. Moore Ralph R. Witty Ft. Worth Bill Richards Mrs. Richards Highland Village

Mrs Shortt Talks on Brazil at El Progreso Meeting

Mrs. Shortt spoke on Sao Paulo Brazil with color slides from her trip. The event in Mrs. Doyle Vincent’s home featured display items from Brazil, a game-night report by Mrs. Vince, and a Danish pastry reception for attendees including Mrs. Henry Bailey and others.

Sao Paulo Brazil Robebers el Progreso Doyle Vincent Shortt Mmes Henry Bailey W. E. Lockhart Leroy Larsh Mark Herring Mayron Shields Robert Hawkins Frank McCollum Carl Williams, Jr Tom Cats

Play Presented To Study Club

A study club meeting on Thursday February 15 featured a play based on Masters of Deceit by J Edgar Hoover. Mesdames King Terry Jr Henry Bailey and A R Ponton presented it at Mrs George Baines home with co host Mrs J E Wright. Refreshments included baked Alaska nuts coffee and tea for members and guests including Nina Boury J Foley Louis Forchheimer Mary Heaton Jean LaDow J T Morrow John Pate Allen Schonberg Roy Whiteside Flora Daugherty and visitors Mrs T C Selvig Mrs Floyd French of Denver Colorado.

J. Edgar Hoover Study Club J. T. Morrow John Pate Allen Schonberg Roy Whiteside Flora Daugherty T. C. Selvig Floyd French Denver Colo

Loan Official Moves Here

J W Cummins of Odessa named assistant vice president of The First Savings and Loan Association Alpine branch. He resigns from Odessa Savings and Loan, is married with a six month old son Bruce Wayne, living at 305 S Halbert. The 1949 Iran High School graduate attended Schreiner Institute and North Texas State University. Wayne Cox, exec vice president, announced the Alpine office should begin about March 1 as a new east addition to the City Drug building.

J. W. Cummins Odessa First Savings and Loan Association Alpine Cummins Odessa Savings and Loan Association Bruce Wayne Craddock Place S. Halbert Iran Wayne Cummins Schreiner Institute North Texas State University Wayne Cox First Savings Cox City Drug Building

Play Scheduled For March 1920

Big Bend Players stage First Lady a 3 act comedy by Katherine Dayton and George S. Kaufman March 19 20 at Alpine Community Center directed by Dr. Katherine Boyd Cast includes Nan Stowell Mrs King Terry Jr Bill Gardiner Roberta Shortt Bob Corkins Dudley Dobie Hallie Mattock Bob Halpern A M Beckman Gordon O'Dell Earl Anderau with Mrs Bruce Suttons high school speech classes assisting.

Bob Halpern A. M. Beckman Gordon O'Dell Earl Anderau Bruce Sutton

National Legion Auxiliary Head Visits Alpine Dinner

National president of the American Legion Auxiliary Mrs J Howard Munny and her party arrive in Alpine on Monday March A 7:30 pm dinner will be hosted in the Holland Hotel Ballroom All Auxiliary members Legionares and the public are invited Reservations by March 3 Tickets 250 from committee members Mrs Allan G Schonberg Mrs Henry Bailey Mrs Bud Phillips and others Mrs McKay elected to the post last September She is from Springfield Pa and has long served locally state and national activities Her husband a World War I and Navy officer and her two sons were Navy officers in World War II

J. Howard Munny American Legion Auxiliary Alpine Holland Hotel Legionaires Allan G. Schonberg Henry Bailey Bud Phillips Auxiliary McKay Springfield

Murals Talk at AAUW Meeting by Robert Larson

Robert Larson of Sul Ross State College led the AAUW program on Art in Our Daily Living Feb 8 in the Presbyterian Church hospitality room. He showed slides of murals painted in the Texas State Capitol and discussed murals as a top public activity and the union of art and science in exhibits. He noted promising careers in the field and that he is painting murals in Sul Ross Science Building with help from Dr. Barton Warnock. Hostesses were Ethellaura Ramey Alfred Rochester T C Selvig E C Shearer and Miss Johnnie Weyerts.

Robert Larson Sul Ross State College AAUW Presbyterian Church Larson Sul Ross Barton

For Sale 1952 Plymouth Two Door Sedan Draft Note

Classified ad offers a 1952 Plymouth two door sedan with new whitewall tires radio and heater. Contact Tommy Cockrell Smith Hall Sul Ross TE 7 2551. Date 2 22 1p.

Plymouth Tommy Cockrell Smith Hall SulRoss

Wanted Genuine Antiques Fort Davis Ad

Classified notice seeking genuine antiques and Civil War era items including furniture china guns swords spurs and related artifacts. Contact Mrs J A Roach Fort Davis for details. Advertisement date 2/22/4¢/4?

J. A. Roach Fort Davis

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