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Newspaper

Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1939

Page

5

Society Guests Attend Mrs Casner Home Event

Mrs J E Casner hosted a senior Alpine High school reception with committee members Mrs Casner Mrs L B Attwood Miss Grace Bedell Miss Mil tia Hill Mrs Otis French Mrs W E Lockhart and Miss Lu te Bell The decor featured purple and yellow floral arrangements and candlelight The event included a talk by Mrs EC Coleman on the AAUW and its aims.

J. E Casner Fuente Alpine High School Casner L. B Attwood Grace Bedell Miltia Hill Otis French W. E Lockhart Lute Bell C. & Sperry EC. Coleman Coleman

Alpine Girl 15 Marries in Singapore Feb 18

Aileen Carter, traveling aboard the SS Empress of Russia after Jan 21 Vancouver departure, reports her marriage in Singapore on February 18 to R A Eads in a cable from her parents J Carter. The couple plans three years on Sumatra.

Singapore J. Carter Aileen R. A. Eads Misa Aileen Vancouver Yokohama Kobe Shanghai Hongkong Sumatra

Miss Mildred Sonnier Weds Marfa Man J C Waynespeck Jr

Miss Mildred Sonnier daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Sonnier married Marfa man J C Waynespeck Jr at Carlsbad New Mexico on Saturday February 18 at two o clock. They visited Odessa Midland and returned to Marfa where the groom works for Marfa Manufacturing Co. The bride has lived much of her life in Alpine and works as a night operator with Alpine Telephone Co.

Eldred Marfa Mildred Sonnier Joe Sonnier J.C. Waynespeck Jr Carlsbad New Mexico Odessa Mrs. Waynes Pack

Study Club Hears Talk on Practical Psychology

The Study club met February 16 at the Stovell home hosted by Mrs. John Stovell and Mrs. Dessa Wright. Members and guests heard Dr. BF Berkeley discuss Practical Psychology Its Effect on the Health of Mind and Body. A salad course followed the social hour and next years study topics were set.

John Stovell Dessa Wright Stovell Meadames EL Bailey G. W. Baines P. V. Cartwright J. C. Coleman J. W. Gentry M. H. Moorman H.W. Morelock J. P. Parker EO. Phillips G. H. Smith Berkeley

Mes Shepperd Hostess To Thursday Club

Mrs J W Shepperd hosted her Thursday club on Feb 16 with three guest tables. Red carnations and ferns decorated the rooms as Mesdames West McCollum Vogt Burgess Atwood and others attended, prizes awarded for high and low scores, and a salad course served. Meanwhile W B Dalton of Pembroke Wales chose prison over returning to his deserted wife.

Mes Shepperd J. W. Shepperd Billy West Frank McCollum Paul Vogt J. W Frazer J. E. Burgess L. B Atwood Milton Smith Frank Lane Edgar Mart UN Bernal Slight Felix McGaughy Clay Holland H. G. Watson Hord Bari McMirey L. D. Harris J. C. Cooley W. M. Gourley J. E Caine Mies Bra Chaffin Prises Mrs. Watson High Burgess High Mrs. Mceughy Sxore

First Christian Church Sunday Service Announcements

The Franklin R Poage and A Kearns preach at morning services. Bible school at 9 45. Morning worship 10 50 with sermon by Patrick Henry. Evening Chautauqua service 7 30. Music by the choir directed by Mrs J R Sloan and Mary Bess Hamilton, pianist. Christian Endeavor 6 15 at Presbyterian church. Welcome to all.

I Church J. R. Sloan Mary Bess Hamilton Franklin R. Poage First Christian Church John Weyerts Bonnie Chaffin Patrick Henry Christian Endeavor The Presbyterian Church A. Kearns

Baptist Church Lae hosts visiting Disciples leader

Fort Worth official Patrick Henry, state secretary of the Disciples of Christ, will attend at the Christian church on Sunday the 20th and give the morning sermon. A plate lunch will follow at 2 pm with all invited to share and a meeting to plan future programs. All church board members are expected.

Patrick Henry The Disciples of Christ From Fort Worth Christian Church

Sul Ross Judging Team Sets Strong Contests Record

Sul Ross livestock judging team led by high point man Olin Reed posted an excellent score in the El Paso judging contest on February 18. Members Travis Jenkins J R Peril Olin Reed Travis O Bryan Marvin Scott and Jack Shely competed with six senior students from New Mexico State College and 51 FFA 4 H club boys from West Texas and New Mexico. Reed was top overall scorer with Jenkins fourth, as teams judged sheep cattle and hogs. Anthony New Mexico team won first with Alpine High School second among the FFA 4 H group. Reed's team exceeded many college entrants and expects to fare well at Fort Worth Fat Stock contest.

Sul Ross Olin Reed el Paso Travis Jenkins J. R. Peril Travis O'Bryan Marvin Scott Jack Shely New Mexico State College West Texas New Mexico Reed Anthony Alpine High School Fort Worth Fort | Worth

Famous Violinist To Perform Here March 27

A renowned violinist presents a concert sponsored by Alpine Study Club and El Progreso Study Club. Program includes original works such as Impromptu and Crimean Rhapsody, with Laeita and Valse Staccato featured. Admission 50 cents adults, 25 cents students. Concert at college auditorium ends a ten‑week series.

Constantinople Piastro New York Lease Ely Michelan Petrograd Plastro Alpine Study Club el Progreso Ste Fedults Ten Weeek

Thankful note from Mrs J D May for neighbors and friends

Mrs J D May expresses gratitude to neighbors and Christian friends to children who did chores to the little G A s and their sponsor to those who transacted business for her to the doctor and to all who helped during her three weeks siege of illness in a recent message of appreciation.

G. A

Pop Wants To Move by Dr. E. C. Coleman in Contrast

Prof Dr E C Coleman head of English writes a short story titled Pop Wants To Move in the March issue of Contrast. The Jase Contrast magazine from Stet Publishing Chicago promotes new writers and will feature a second Coleman tale in an early issue.

Contrast Stet Publishing Company Chicago Illinois Dr. Coleman

Published 180 Years Later Journal Reference in Hebrides Tale

A fragment notes a 180 year gap after James Boswell and his Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides. The text hints at a continuation or reaction to Boswell’s travel chronicle, placing the piece in a literary context tied to the famed 18th century journey and its enduring legacy.

James Boswell the Hebrides

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