Tax time grows to consume more of American day
The Tax Foundation estimates 1968 demands one extra minute of the average eight hour day to meet federal, state, and local taxes, not counting potential new levies. Tax time now dwarfs other household budget items according to the report.
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Dallas Morning News
Tax Foundation Inc
National Audubon Society
Texas
Corpus Christi
Freeport
San Diego
Calif
New York
Amy Vanderbilt
Marylene
Bob
Strom
San Angelo
Glynn
Ann
B.F. Berkeley
Pioneer Alpine
Pilots To Lead Easter Seal Drive In Brewster County
The Pilot Club of Alpine will manage the 1968 Easter Seal Campaign for Brewster County from March 1 to April 14. The club will mail letters to individuals with no personal solicitations to protect citizen independence in funding rehabilitation services for crippled children and adults.
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Pilot Club of Alpine
Easter Seal Society For Crippled Children and Adults of
Texas
Brewster County Easter Seal Society
Phyllis Comnor
Pilot Club
Connor
Brewster County
Legion Auxiliary Meeting Presents Review of Human Rights
American Legion Auxiliary held its regular meeting Monday with a playlet titled Review of Human Rights. Virginia Bailey introduced participants Elvie Williams Dorothy McBride Frances Newsom Edith Hopson and Hallie Stillwell.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Virginia Bailey
Americanism
Elvie Williams
Dorothy McBride
Frances Newsom
Edith Hopson
Hallie Stillwell
Baptist Sweetheart Banquet At First Church
The First Baptist Church held an adult Sweetheart banquet Friday in the educational building. A buffet supper featured fried chicken and scalloped potatoes with a centerpiece silver candelabra of five pink candles.
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Fist Baptist Church
Birds of Bible Topic of Talk at Alpine Garden Club
The Alpine Garden Club met in the Presbyterian Hospitality room on Feb 9 with hostesses Mrs. Ed Davidson Mrs. Gus Lehman and Mrs Ed Rowlett. Mrs E P Bradford spoke on Birds of the Bible guiding questions and discussion. New members welcomed Mrs Forest Weston and Mrs Steve Stumberg Sr. A Valentine themed service featured cake squares mints nuts coffee and tea. Duff Talley led ceremonies with jokes and stories. A vocal trio and banjo music plus readings and a solo closed the program with 60 attendees.
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Presbyterian
Alpine Garden Club
Ed Davidson
Gus Lehman
Ed Rowlett
E.P. Bradford
Davidson
Forest Weston
Steve Stumberg Sr
Daveta
Teresa Best
Donna Newsom
Vina Moore
Linda Brook
Duff Talley
Beverly Sadler
Karen
Kathy Roach
Bob Rains
M. P. Slover
James Best
Mr. Best
Avalanche Reading Sparks Quiet Homefront Note
A letter from a nursing home near Dallas mentions reading The Avalanche with affection. The writer tells their mother how Alpine misses her and signs off with Hasta la vista.
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Dallas
Berkeley
Hasta la Vista
Mrs Pierce Hosts Bridge Club Social Evening
Thursday of last week Mrs Marvin Pierce entertained the Wednesday Bridge Club at her home with dessert and bridge. Members included Mines John Allen W D Burcham Allan East Mark Hopkins John C Epperson and Hugh White. Mrs Allen won high score with Mrs Hopkins second. Guests included Mmes Paul Holstein Adam Hoefling John Whittleman King Terry Otis Kimball and Ed Seaton. Mrs Hoefling led guests with high score and Mrs Kimball won bingo. Mrs Holstein was second.
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Marvin Pierce
Mines
John Allen
W. D. Burcham
Allan East
Mark Hopkins
John C. Epperson
Hugh White
Allen
Hopkins
Mmes
Paul Holstein
Adam Hoefling
John Whittleman
King Terry Sr
Otis Kimball
Ed Seaton
Presbyterian Women Meet at First Presbyterian Church
The Woman's Association met at 3 p.m. Tuesday in the Hospitality Room. After a brief business meeting, a program was presented by Mrs. Keith Morrow on The Bible and the Faiths of Men by V. Devadott.
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Woman's Association of the
First Presbyterian Church
Keith Morrow
V.devadott
Card of Thanks for Bereavement Support
We extend deep appreciation to all our friends who did so much for us during our recent bereavement. The many beautiful expressions of sympathy were most helpful. Mrs. Jack A. Knight, Marjorie and Buddy. Mr. O A Knight. Mr. and Mrs. Jeff M. Graham and family. Mr. and Mrs. Ollis Dewberry and family.
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Athy
Sree
Jack A. Knight
Marjorie
Buddy
O.A. Knight
Jeff M. Graham
Episcopal Women Plan Style Show Luncheon In March
The women of St James Episcopal Church announce a Spring style show and novelty luncheon at 1 p.m. on Saturday March 23 in the Sul Ross College HPE building. Co chairs Mrs Norman McNeil and Miss Laurene Lighthouse report tickets are on sale with participating merchants listing Cross & Cross Fabric Shop Forchheimer's La Cabana Valerie Fashion Boutique Shop and tele Shop Marfa. Reservations for parties of any size can be made per Evan Davies chair of ticket sales. Models and college girls will be announced later.
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Women of
St.James Episcopal Church
Sul Ross College
HPE
Norman McNeil
Laurene Lighthouse
Cross & Cross
Forchheimer's
la Cabana
I Aeah
Y Valerie Fashion E
Tele
Marfa
Evan Davies
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W. Holland
Mrs. Pierce
Episcopal Women Plan
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