Jean's Settings By Jean Glasscock Recap of a busy community week
A bustling week with many locals out and about. The American Legion Auxiliary workshop, led by Virginia Bailey and others, drew a large turnout at the Center. Notables included Mrs. W. T. Millington of Presidio and Margie’s dresses shopping, plus remarks on D. A. R. plans in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Virginia Bailey
Jane Coats
Kathey Walker
Elvie Williams
M. L. Hop Son
W. T. Millington
Presidio
Ojinaga
al Creigh
Glen Harris
Adams
Lulu Cotter White
Ussie Brown
Phena
Venezuela
Virginia
Neville Haynes
San Antoni
Margie
Chalmers Broadfoot
Mac Ament
Hallie Stillwell
Frances Kelley
Legion Club
Auxiliary
Fannie
Billie Weston
Bill Sobls
Mary de McNamara
Doris Anderson
State Department
Bill Dorris
Flota
Bruce Sutton
Jimmy Logan
J. Roy Spence
Dick Rogers
James Kemp
Husband Slue
Big Bend Park
Inda
Benson Adams
PTA
Mary Virginia Stringfellow
Teeby Forchheimer
Lulu C. White
Sixteenth District Workshop of Auxiliary a Great Success
The 16th District American Legion Auxiliary workshop met Friday February 18 at the Alpine Community Center with District President Mrs. Henry M. Bailey presiding. Highlights included Mrs Doris Anderson on Auxiliary Astronomy, school on parliamentary law, and talks on community service veterans programs jury duty and youth activities. About 60 representatives attended. a baby named Carolyn was born to Mr. and Mrs. Hal Smith of San Angelo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Virginia Hargus
Annejo Wedin
Irene Allen
Mary Gay
Midland
le Hopson
Alpine
Sammie Saure
Bailey
An Gerson
M. L. Hopson
Hopson
Miss Anderson
Charles Maisell
Odessa
Big Bend Chapter No. 79
C. G. Morrison Co
Alpine Community Center
Sunshine Epperson
Carolyn Nelon
Alpine Avalanche
Jean Glasscock
Hal Smith
San Angelo
Carolyn
Victor Smith
Surprise Party Honors King Terry Sr at Alpine Club
A surprise birthday party for King Terry Sr. was hosted Tuesday evening at the Alpine Country Club by his children King Terry Jr. and Buddy Hawkins of Odessa. George Washington birthday theme featured floral decorations and a large cake. The Fiddlers from Balmorhead provided music for dancing as relatives and friends gathered.
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Alpine Country Club
King Terry Sr
King Terry Jr
Buddy Hawkins
Odessa
George Washington
Fiddlers
Balmorhead
Former Alpine Boy Weds Pampa Girl
Lt j Frederick D McMurry son of Dr and Mrs Douglas McMurry of Midland marries Ann Perkins daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Andrew Perkins of Pampa. They wed at St Marks Chapel in the National Cathedral Washington with Rev M Hey officiating. Reception at the Shoreham Hotel. The bride a Pampa High School graduate attended Texas Tech. The groom a Texas Tech graduate and Sigma Nu member. The couple will live in Port Deposit Maryland.
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J. Frederick D
Freddy) McMurry
Douglais McMurry
Midland
Alpine
Fred M. Jack
Ann. Perkins
Thomas Andrew Perkins
Pampa
St. Mark's Chapel
National’ Cathedral
Appreciation Note And Travel Plans From Vivian Davis
Vivian Davis thanks friends for birthday kindness and gifts in a note dated February 23 1955. She mentions plans to visit Warm Springs Texas Gonzales for swimming and cycling improvement and notes ongoing illness over 14 months and a union strike among forepaws she jokes about. Mr and Mrs John D Young and family report return from a several weeks visit with their son John Young II in Worth.
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Worm Springs
Gonzales
Tex
Warm Springs
Vivian Davis
John D. Young
John Young 11
Popular Young Couple Wed in Las Cruces Ceremony
Mr and Mrs Joe Brady announce the marriage of their daughter Miss Joan Buyell to Jon M Hassenflu Jr son of Mr and Mrs Yonn Hassenflu of Van Horn Texas The ceremony took place February 10 at St Pauls Methodist Church Las Cruces New Mexico Rev Nelson Wurgler officiated Attending were Miss Faye Cormier and Miss Verne Harris Both brides attended Alpine High School Sul Ross College and NM Military Institute He served two years as a U S Army lieutenant in Europe and later worked with his father in Van Horn They plan to reside in Van Horn with Mrs Hassenflu teaching at the high school and Mr Hassenflu in the family business
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Brady
Alpine
Buyell
Joan
Jon ‘M. Hassenflu
Mie
Hassenflu
van Horn
Texas
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Las Cruces
N. M
Nelson Wurgler
Faye Cormier
el Paso
la Verne Harris
Hessentin
Alpine High School
Sul Ross College
Gantt
Thenglish Department
Society of Alpha
Hassenfly
New Mexico Military Institute
University of Texas
Kappa Sigma Fraternity
Sul Ross
United States Army
Europe
14Th Armored Cavalry Regiment
Cloudcroft
Wess
Consul Linares Addresses El Progreso Club
The El Progreso Club met Friday February 18 with hosts Mrs. W E Lockhart and Mrs. John Pattillo at MPs home. Rafael Linares Mexican consul spoke on International Relations Between Texas and Mexico. Announcements included the Davis Mountain Federation meeting in Van Horn March 5 and the 8th District Federation in Monahans March 16-18. The next El Progreso meeting will be at Mrs. George Bevier s home with Dr Elton Miles speaking on The Folklore of Texas as part of Texas Day.
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el Progreso Club
W. E. Lockhart
John Pattillo
Rafael Linares
el Proreso
George Bevier
Elton Miles
Texas
D. M. Bennett
Sewing Sisters Meet At Mrs Zeb Decie Home
The Sewing Sisters gathered Monday evening at the home of Mrs Zeb Decie. Refreshments were served to Mesdames Carl Heiman Gene Cartledge Earl McElroy Otis Kimball and King Terry Sr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeb Decie
Mesdames
Carl Heiman
Gene Cartledge
Earl McElroy
Otis Kimball
King Terry Sr
Doris Day and Frank Sinatra Star in Young At Heart at Granada
Doris Day and Frank Sinatra appear in Warner Bros. romantic drama with music Young At Heart opening Sunday at the Granada Theatre. Gig Young and Ethel Barrymore also star in the Warner Color film marking the first Carroll teaming of the two vocal favorites. Day in her seventeenth Warner picture. Sinatra, acclaimed for From Here To Eternity. directed by Seth Fraser Gordon Douglas. J W Rives of Dallas visited Alpine this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Day
Frank
Seth Fraser
Gordon Douglas
Henry Blankek
Warner Bros
Cavender Brother Dies After Long Illness in Donna Texas
T. F. Skevington learned her brother Fletcher Cavender died at the home of their sister Mrs. Belle O'Meara in Donna Texas after a long illness. Funeral services were held there Thursday.
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Lother
T. F. Skevington
Fletcher Cavender
Belle O'Meara
Donna
Texas
Notes From Cross & Cross Where Smart Women Shop
The shop promotes silk scarfs in 36 inch squares with hand rolled hems in many colors and styles. Linen handkerchiefs are offered as unique items along with pretend flowers such as gardenias and violets. Belts including black patent leather and straw cloth in six colors are advertised. The store mentions a continuing clearance sale with bargains and invites customers to visit and share feedback for weekly notes.
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Linnie York
Major York
Laughlin Air Force Base
Det
A. E. Jackson
West
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Jeanne Crain
Pana Andrews
David Farrar
Ethel Barrymore
Dorothy Malores
Young
Consul Linares
Mrs. Decie
Owen
Chambers Appliance Company
Frank Sinatra
Granada
J. W. Rives
Dallas
Cross & Cross
Shargie
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Lon McAlister
Wanda Hendrix
Fran c Aine Technigoloe
Martha Hyer
Skip Homeier
Joan Vohl
Douglas Kennedy
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