Washington Bicentennial Evening at College Plays
The City Federation and sub college groups staged elaborate 18th century plays in the college auditorium directed by Miss Annie Rate equson. Cast members from Tormentors and Slipper club delivered well acted performances. A Washington Bicentennial tea followed in the cafeteria with faculty and club officers in Colonial attire and numerous committee members assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Rate ‘Equson
Psycopathic Hospital
Misses Dor
Ann Perkins
Jane Abbot
Wil B. Morlock
Faye Bowen
College
Miss le Watson
Katherine Turney
Taylor
Messrs
Eldon Mei
Jim Ferguson
Charlie Oge
George Skevington
Eration
Washington
Sul Rose
Warren Chastain
Reginald Ares
H. O. Newman
Bernal Slight
Russell Duncan
J. C. Coleman
H. W. Morelock
W. M. Meador
Mesdames O. H. Graham
Lawrence Eason
J. W. Gilmer
Marcella, Pennington
Leite Chaffin
Study Club Has Land Scaping Program
The February 18 meeting at Mrs Louis Porchheimer’s home featured a landscaping program with Washington ballet decorations and Betsy Ross flags. Members listed include Beard Brown Cartagh Casey Cole Ian Eason Ferguson Oitlet ail ner Graham Hestes Hadman Pat on Martin Morelock Redman Robinson Skevington Bampley Van Wright. Mrs Homer Ferguson managed orders. Mrs Guy Crawford joined as a member. Mrs Van Bickle reported on the state board meeting in Aus. Leader was Mrs Norman Ineer. program focused on Land ing. Mrs Spencer read a paper on Garden Arehi sweare. Mrs George Martin spoke on Flowers in Relation to preshment course. Assisted by Miss Juli Forehheimer Louise Adele Perkins Dorothy Ann Perkins and Al ne Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Porchheimer
O. H. Gra
Washington
Shington
Betsy
Beard
Boel
Brown
Cartaght
Casey
Cole- Ian
Eason
Ferguson
Oitlet
Ailner
Graham
Hestes
Hadman
Paton
Martin
Morelock
Redman
Robinson
Skevington
Bampley
Van
Wright
Homer Ferguson
Guy Crawford
van Bickle
Aus
Norman Ineer
Spencer
Gairden Arehisweare
George Martin
Juli- We Forehheimer
Louise Adele Per“ns
Dorothy Ann Perkins
Alne Martin
Davis Tri County Meeting Secrecy Sparked Bake Sale Plan
A fragment notes a plan for a bake sale at the Tri County meeting in Davis on March 3. The item mentions Radgeahogs and secrecy themes, with limited context but indicates a community fund effort.
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Radgeahog
Tri-County
Davis
Indian education and a colonial salad delight
Mrs R A Molitarry led a talk on The American Indian focusing on Miss Adrian Tumey who taught in Indian schools in Hope Joatit and Phoetite Arne. A colonial salad was served by Mesdames Beell Boudreaux Caldwell J H Lett D R Billett Pletcher Garnet Hord LaBeff McMurry Morrel Murray Peters Wood Engle Eason Steiger to guests.
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R.A. Molitarry
Adrian Tumey
Hoope
Joatit
Phoetite
Arne
Mesdames Beell
Boudreaux
Caldwell
J. H. £Lett
Contract Bridge Grows Popular In Alpine
In Alpine, contract bridge gains popularity as clubs meet at the Wilson home. Monday's senior contract club included James John Gillett, Wells Metnyre, Henry Pletcher, Clay Holland, Mab McCool, Shirley Scales, and W. H. Terry Jr. The hostess Anja Wilson hosted the group. On Tuesday the junior sub club met with Miss Helen Barker and guests Dorothy Lidon, Rush Moody, Hodres Schroeder, Zeb Decie, W. H. Terry Jr, Edgar Martin, and Lawrence Hord.
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Wilson
Anja Wilson
Mes
James John Gillett
Wells Metnyre
Henry Pletcher
Clay Holland
Mab McCool
Shirley Scales
W. H. ‘Terry, Jr
Helen Barker
Dorothy Lion
Mesdames Rush Moody
Hodres Schroeder
Zeb Decie
W. M. U. Plans Local Work at Missionary Society Meeting
The Woman's Missionary Society of the M E church south met February 2 with opening singing and prayer led by Mrs. Delia Runyan. Mrs. Hoy Whiteside delivered Romans 12 18 and 16 15 18 as scripture. Mrs. J D May spoke on Spiritual Cultivation. Officers reported satisfactory progress and a calendar plan for funds was discussed though money gathering remained unresolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of
M E. Church, South
Christian church Sunday services and programs
Sunday school at 9 45 a m morning worship at 10 80 communion is vermon young People's Christian Endeavor at 6 30 pm special service led by the young people Sunday evening at 1 30 beautiful worship program in colored stereopticon slides by the young people's choir and their Indies quartet cordial invitation for the public Midweek prayer service and Bible study Wednesday evening at 7 30 W Bridges Pastor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rarst Christian Veiurci
Union Asi Vermon
Young People's Christian Endeavor
Young People's Choir
Youre Indies’ Quartet
W. Bridges
First Methodist Church to Host Marfa Leader Address
Judge O E Meade of Marfa will speak at 11 O clock a m at First Methodist Church in the New Mexico conference. A special musical program directed by L K Maxcy of Sul Ross will be rendered at 7 30 p m. Details of the program appear elsewhere in this issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
O. E. Meade
Marfa
New ‘Mexico
L. KK. Maxcy
Sul Ross
Political Announcements for Democratic Primaries Filed
The Avalanche lists ten candidates for office in advance of the Democratic primaries on July 23. For County Treasurer are M. T. Chastain, Mrs. J. T. Curly Davis, H. Hector Chandler. for County Attorney Mae M. Ament and A. M. Turney. for Tax Assessor T. F. Seevington, Charles G. Burnam, W. D. Burcham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Chastain
J.T
Curly) Davis
Mire Eughwin Hector Chandley
Mae M. Ament
A.M. Turney
T.F. Seevington
Lobos to Start Spring Football Training
Lobos prepare for spring training under coach B C Graves with two or three spring games planned after practice. Tentative games arranged with College of Mines and Howard Payne, with a possible third contest. Howard Payne game may be in San Angelo if arrangements succeed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rows College
B.C. Graves
Lobo
Graves
College of Mines
Howard Payne
San ‘Angelo
Music Store Opens On Fifth Street Across From AvaLan Office
J. D. Boyd announces a music store on Fifth Street across from AvaLan office offering a full line of musical goods instruments and supplies including sheet music and instruction books. Repairs on wind and stringed instruments with violin work as a specialty. Opened February 26, 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Street
Avalanche Office
J. D. Boyd
Priest Will Make Thorough Campaign for Reelection
Roy R. Priest of Rankin announced reelection to district attorney and plans an active campaign, aiming to visit every voter in the district before the July primary. He defends his qualifications and record as just and satisfactory, citing his term in office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy R. Priest
Rankin
Alpine
Priest
Upton County
District Attorney Priest Prosecutes with Rigorous Mercy in Court
The article lauds Mr. Priest for vigorous, impartial prosecutions in the grand jury and district court. It notes his tenure of over three and a half years, appointment during Judge Joe G. Youne’s era, and a policy of firm action against offenders while extending mercy where due.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priest
Mercy
Flo
Joe G.youne
Memphis Hotel Charged Guest Five Cents for Bed Stationery
A Memphis hotel billed guest Mrs. M. Engie for bed stationery used during her stay. The note mentions Marry Burg, Pa, as part of the transaction. The fragment suggests a minor charges dispute over the items provided to the guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
M. Engie
Burg
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J.T Redman
ST. James Episcopal Church
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Paul D. Newell
Charles G. Burnam
W. D. Burcham
Ines
Fidelity Bidg. and Loan Assn
San Angelo
Texas
W. A. Daugherty
Camp Grandview
W. M. Locke
John A. Weyerts
Cox Bros
Cotton Valley
Louisiana
C. O. D. Reliance Sales Co
Princeton
Kyip
Brewster County
Sinclair Ridg
Fort Worth
Lobos
Kayser
Phoenix
Rollins
Forchheimer
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