Local Notes On Neighbors And Visitors In Town
Marie Shepperd tends flowers during time off from her jewelry shop. Mrs. Vernon comments on downtown fashion. Joy and J.D. Motman celebrate a staking out of a new Loop home location near Jack Crom. Alan Fraser travels from El Paso. Dr. John W. O'Donnell hosts at the Country Club watching locals learn music and dance from Mary Ellen Farmer. Jane Coats chats with daughter Maney, eight, visiting grandmother in South Dartmouth. Maney enjoys ice skating, roller skating, and a new bicycle. Bonnie Young shares Lola Lee Hunter’s new son and happy River de, California home. Malt Toplicoke wears chocolate skirt and tan cashmere at Blue and Gold banquet with Bevid. Logans celebrate a belated 36th birthday. Tessie and Chalmers Broadfoot plan to spend New Orleans winter with daughter Marsha. Edith Smith drives a new Ford. Allen East, a juror, appears in a District Court case. Hasta luego.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Shepperd
Vernon Chifs
Joy
J.D. Motman
Tingle
Alan Fraser
el Paso
Mairi
John W. O'Donnell
Country Club
Mary Ellen Farmer
Jane Coats
Telehone
Maney
Ince Oxtaber
Dartmouth Mans
Bonnie Young
Lola Lee Hunter
Riverde
Calif
Bevid
Logan
Tessie
Chalmers Broadfoot
New Orleans
Marsha
Edith Smith
Allen East
Hasta Luego
Fort Davis Piano Pupils Recital February 26 Event
Hallie H Veale will present her Fort Davis piano pupils in a recital at 3 30 pm in the Fort Davis High School auditorium. Participants include Ann Espy Janet Grubb Barbara Grubb Marilan Minica Ronnie Minica Sherry Woolley Linda Woolley Eddie Coleman Billy Coleman Jerry Dumas Jim Duncan Kay Williams Sondra Williams Lou Ann Dale and Gene Sproul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallie H Veale
Fort Davis
Fort Davis High Shoot
Ann Espy
Janet Grubb
Barbara Grubb
Marilan Minica
Ronnie Minica
Sherry Woolley
Linda Woolley
Eddie Coleman
Billy Coleman
Jerry Dumas
Jim Duncan
Kay Williams
Sondra Williams
Lou Ann Dale
Gene Sproul
Centennial Wings Marathon In Alpine Postseason Showdown
Alpine Centennial swept Marathon with a 15-14 girls game and a 37-28 boys victory. Coach Dan Bustamante said the teams may enter the Toyah junior tournament next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Centennial
Marathon
Alpine
Centennial
Marathon Girls
Centennial Hoys
Marathon High School
Dan Bustamante
Toyah
Warren Howe Wedding Solemnized in St Petersburg
Mrs Mamie Burks of Arlington and Miami Fla married Warren Howe on Sunday Feb 12 in the Chapel of the First Methodist Church St Petersburg They will reside in St Petersburg after a wedding trip to Cuba and Nassau Mr Howe is described as a retired businessman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Howe
St. Petersburg
Alpine
Mamie Burksen
Arlington
Miami
Fla
First Methodist Church
Howe
J. C
Cube
Nassau
Warren
Martha Anne Carter and Frank Yancy wed in Tennessee
The wedding of Martha Anne Carter daughter of Mr and Mrs Tom W Carter of Clinton Town to Frank Yancy of Memphis Tenn took place February 6 The bride a UT nursing student and the groom with Southern Bell Telephone Co plan to reside at 1117 Court Memphis Tennessee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Anne Carter
Tom W. Carter
Clinton
Town
Ada Carter
Alpine
Frank Yancy
Memphis
Tenn
Yancy
University of Tennessee School of Nursing
Southern Bell Telephone Co
Court
Alpine Junior Music Club Mozart Program Meeting
The Alpine Junior Music Club held its February meeting Saturday morning in the School of Fine Arts Studio. With president absent, Betsy Wright led the program on Mozart born about 2000 years ago in February. Participants included Lindy Creigh, Douglas Duncan, Julie Forchheimer, Carlen Hegelund, Esther Wright, and Benny Wright. Hostesses Carlene Hegelund and Sherry Kemp served refreshments to 17 members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Junior Music Club
Mozart
School of Fine Arts
Patty Koch
Betsy Wright
Lindy Creigh
Douglas Duncan
Julie Forchheimer
Carlen Hegelund
Esther Wright
Benny Wright
Carlene Hegelund
Sherry Kemp
Mrs Worth Frazer Hostess To Club Event Delays
Mrs Worth Frazer hosted a club gathering with members named including Madames Bevier Durham Epperson and Pierce. The note records a high score winner linked to JC Roperson and Aled Creigh, along with a Vernon McIntyre win, a caled course, and served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worth Fraser
Mra
A ‘Sandifer
Gerald Ogle
Mrs. Creigh
Pilot Club Elects New Officers at Holland Hotel Meeting
Pilot Club members accepted a new slate of officers at a Wednesday luncheon in Holland Hotel. Mas Ament presided as president, with Frances Kelley as president and a roster of officers including Avora Owens, Virginia Link, Sunshine Epperson, Hallie Stillwell, and new directors Marjorie Graham, Margaret Linn, and Olive Macher. Hold-over directors and a list of names followed in the session, with attendance and election notes reflecting a busy club agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilot Club
Holland Hotel
Mas Ament
Frances Kelley
Avora Owens
Bride
Virginia Link
Sunshine Epperson
Hallie Stillwell
Marjorie Grham
Margaret Linn
Olive Macher
Mae Ament
Glen Harris
Golden White
JoElla Livingston
Prevent
Electa Wade
Monica Heiman
Marjorie Graham
Dorothy McBride
Marie Gard
Wilmoth Matthews
Olive Blucher
Anna D. Linn
Til Edwards
Sig Benson
Vivian McIntyre
John Livingston
Alpine Rotary Anns Plan Coffee Luncheon on Monday
Alpine Rotary Anns announce a 1 am coffee at Lawrence Hall on Sul Ross campus with a campus tour, followed by a 12 30 luncheon in the Holland Hotel ballroom. Committees for coffee and luncheon are listed with numerous names and roles including hosts, decorations, and greeters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Rotary-Anns
Lawrence Hall
Sul Ross State College
Rotary-Anns
Holland Hotel
Round of Parties Fetes Popular Alpine Visitor
Mrs Frances Humphrey of Abilene sister in law of Mrs J E Burgess stayed as houseguest last week with Mrs Burgess. Mr and Mrs George W Baines hosted dinner and canasta Friday. Saturday bridge and canasta at Mrs J C Epperson. Breakfast with Mrs Louis Forchheimer Sunday. Dinner at Texas Cafe with Mr and Mrs L D Harris. Humphrey returned to Abilene Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Humphrey
Abilene
J. E. Burgess
Burgess
George W. Baines
J. C. Epperson
Humphrey
Louis Forchheimer
Texas Cafe
L. D. Harris
Supreme President of Beauceant Visits Alpine Assembly
The acting supreme president of the Supreme Assembly of the Order of the Beauceant, Mr. Fred L. Gregory of Albuquerque, New Mexico, made an official visit to the Alpine Assembly Monday evening. A banquet at the Texas Cafe honored Mrs. Gregory with 27 members and husbands attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spehh Order of the
Alpine School Essay Contest For Knights Templar Scholarship
Alpine School officials announced high school students will compete in the Grand Commandery Knights Templar Essay Contest. The essay topic is What the United States Means To Me, to be written during Texas Public School Week. The scholarship worth 1000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Grand Commandery Knights ‘Templar
United ‘States
Texas
Alpine High Grad Charles Ohlund Wins Varsity Band Honors
Alpine High School 1955 graduate Charles Ohlund, now at the University of Arizona in Tucson, has been chosen for both the marching band and the 90 member concert band. He plays in the base section and earns recognition for his university music achievements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
E. Joe Lee
Charles Ohlund
Alpine High School
University of Arizona At Tuscon
Charles
Alpine High
Charles Is
Mrs W D Burcham Speaks At Alpine Garden Club
Mrs W D Burcham will discuss Arrangements with Native Rock at the Alpine Garden Club gathering today at 2 45 p m in Mrs Ray Spence's home. Co hosts are Mrs For rest Weston and Mrs Fred Jack. Special guest is Mrs Joe T Rounsaville Pecos district governor of District 9 Texas Garden Clubs Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Burcham
Alpine Garden Club
Ray Spence
Forrest Weston
Fred Jack
Joe T. Rounsaville
Pecos
Texas Garden Clubs, Inc
Bridge Party Honors Mrs Newsom Before Okinawa Move
Mrs Phillip Newsom, soon to join her husband Captain Newsom in Okinawa with their children, received a dessert bridge party hosted by Mrs Tom Coats at Alpine Country Club. High score went to Mrs Jim Glasscock with Mrs Bruce Sutton taking second. Present were Newsom Gage Holland Edward King Sutton Grady Nelon Onah Brown Sam Thomas Fritz Bill Weyeris L D McNamara Gene Hendryx Glasscock and Werner Hollis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Newsom
Okinawa
Captain Newsom
Alpine Country Club
Tom Coats
Jim Glasscock
Bruce Sutton
Mesdames Newsom
Gage Holland
Edward King
Sutton
Grady Nelon
Onah Brown
Sam Thomas
Fritz Bill Weyeris
L. D. McNamara
Gene Hendryx
Glasscock
Werner Hollis
Mrs Whiteside Tour Of Texas Draws Alpine Club
Mrs R A Whiteside led Alpine Study Club members through an imaginary Texas tour starting at Big Bend National Park and extending to the Gulf of Mexico. The meeting in the Whiteside home was hosted by Mrs Perry Cartwright and Mrs David Boyd with Mrs Joel Wright presiding in Mrs Gerald Ogle’s absence. A letter from the Marfa History Club invited members to a Drivers Clinic in Marfa. Hostesses served coffee and sandwiches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Ogle
Bryan Wildenthal
al Milch
Bevington Reed
Glenn F. Davis
Eln Miles
Clifford Casey
Don Littleton
Bill Winter
J. C. Cooley
Dick Rogers
Iunsheen
Paul Forchheimer
Robert ¥. Davis
John Gillett
D. M. Bennett
Joel Wright
John
Mempers
Alpine Study Club
Texas
Big Bend National Park
Gulf of Mexico
R. A. Whiteside
Whiteside
Perry Cartwright
David Boyd
Marfa History Club
Gregx
Marta
Art Exhibits at Sul Ross College Show Texas Artists
The Fine Arts Gallery at Sul Ross College features 15 oils five water colors and two caseins by contemporary Texas artists including deForest Judd Amy Freeman Lee Selma Waldman George Baylous Polly Howerton and Constance Forsyth. An exhibit of historic dolls from Fort Davis owner Mrs B C Neill is also on display with many pieces over 100 years old. A March 1 opening will present Distinguish Prints by New Mexico Graphic Artist. The gallery opens weekdays from 9 am to 3 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Fine Arts Association
Texas
deForest Judd
Amy Freeman Lee
Selma Waldman
George Baylous
Polly Howerton
Constance Forsyth
B. C. Neill
Fort Davis
New Mexico
Marathon Study Club Notes and Local Society Updates
Marathon Study Club met Feb 15 at Mrs. Ritchey home with hostess duties. Earl Bland spoke on proposed teacher retirement plan. Local members and guests shared news from Marathon Alpine and Big Bend area. WSCS planned 50 new hymnals. Bridge club, school notes, and band program updates highlighted community activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Leary
Earl Bland
Ritchey
Mr. Bland
Nannie Crawford
Hallie Stillwell
Alpine
Alpine Tennis Team Competes In Pre Tournament
Alpine High tennis players went three wins and four losses against Fort Stockton Tuesday afternoon in pre tournament play. Fort Stockton matches served as preparation. Alpine entrants included Bobby Dunn Barbara Dunn Kern Wildenthal Harriett Carpenter Charlene Watson Ann Clanton and Eddie Fowlkes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Stockton
Bobby Dunn
Barbara Dunn
Kern Wildenthal
Harriett Carpenter
Charlene Watson
Ann Clanton
Eddie Fowlkes
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Ntennial
Siku Xe
Reyes Castillo
Tennessee
Mrs. Worth Frazer
Dala Ann Carpenter
Brownwood
Joe Howard Brooke
Lucius ‘Bunton
Marfa
Charles Ohlund Honore
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Brewster County
GH $A Ry. Co
D. Burlgsod
Dallas Field Office
Room 400
Federal Building
Bryan and
St. Paul Streets
Dallas 21
Garden Club
Mrs. Whiteside
Sul Ross College
Marathon News
Mattie V. Chambers
L. C. Ritchey
Mabel Arnold
Rusty Preston
L.A. Preston
Mesdames Nannie Crawford and
Alpine Hospital
Chuck Ellis
San Angelo
Ellis
Shirley Hawkins
Bill Pierce
van Horn
Matlock
E. C. Cooper
Kabit
J.’ Willis Johnson
Blanks Ranch
Harry Nielsen
John Milwee
Midland
Gulf
Tom Yarbro
Odessa
Dave Allen
J. N. Meeks
Huntsville, Ark
Wallace Chambers
Big Bend Park
James Chambers
WSCS
van Deman
McKinney
Ted
Mesdames Smith
OfeGonagill
Cayness, Miller, Bardwell
Worthington, McKinney
Jack’ Jones
Hines
Gulf Oil
Big Spring
Ramey
Missouri
W. C. Powers
J. A. McGonagill
Mrs. Powers
Edwards
Powers
McGonagill
Mesdames Edwards, Wedin
Diessl
al Jen
Young
SMMU
Winn
Valentine
Presidio
Norman Gulihur
Bill Green
Bate
Gayle Coe
Betty Crocker
Compee
Francis Olivera
Lupe Rodriguez
Isral McGuire
Addell Garcia
Ruben Portile
Fae Adams
Pierre
Mustang
Bill
Gayle
Rotary
Frank M. Benson
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