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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1964

Page

5

Social notes mention Dr. Virginia Link guests and Johnson era ties

Dr. Virginia Link of El Paso once professor of education at Sul Ross State College stayed with former neighbor Mrs. T. F. Skevington. Saturday, Mrs. John C. Epperson hosted a Mexican supper with Mrs. Skevington and Miss Jane Caradine. They recalled attending Kennedy Johnson inauguration in 1960 and visiting LBJ ranch. Mrs. James V. Allred and Gov. Allred's era visits at Hal Ramsey ranch were noted, including the bed of Gen. Sam Houston and the birth of Sam Houston Allred, who was born in that bed.

Virginia Link el Paso Sul Ross State College T. F. Skevington John C. Epperson Link Skevington Jane Caradine Lyndon B. Johnson Epperson Kennedy Johnson Lbj Ranch Bruce Duncan James V. Allred Gov. Allred Hal Ramsey Ranch Marathon

Mrs Dirks Reviews Last Huxley Book In Alpine Club Note

Judith Dirks of Sul Ross College reviews Aldous Huxley Island at a Woman's Club meeting in Alpine hosted by Mrs. William Lockhart. The note lists attendees and guests, mentions new members, and outlines upcoming club programs including a Davis Mountain Federation luncheon and an Argentina study segment.

Judith Dirks Sul Ross College Woman's Club of Alpine William Lockhart Island Aldous Huxley Mines Tom Evans Charles Dawson John Pattillo Manuel Vidal Vaughn Musgrave Carl Williams el Progreso Club Jim McSherry Marjorie Fraser King Woman's Club Davis Mt. Federation Fort Davis Raymond B. Seymour Eugene Laurent Argentina

Baptist Circles Hold Meetings On Mission Study

The Roundtable of the Baptist Church met at Mrs. Ed Rowlett's home on Tuesday morning February 25. Mrs. Ray Spence reviewed The South and the Southerner by Ralph McGill. Mrs. W. E. Williams presided and Mrs. Rowlett led prayers for missionaries. Refreshments were served to several members. The Doryce Coggins Circle met in the church to study the mission book Apage led by Mrs. Jack Roach.

Cancer Group Seeks Materials for Dressings and Pillows

A deposit box at Safeway and the M System invites shoppers to drop off old sheets pillow cases and nylon stockings. The Cancer Service Committee at Alpine Community Center seeks these materials for making cancer dressings and pressure pillows. Women are welcome to join the Cancer Sewing Group Wednesdays 1 30 to 4.

Safeway Cancer Service Committee Alpine Community Center Mmes Nina Boury M. A. Bubler J. ©. Casparis Ed Davidson E. Devenport M. Garcia M. Gonzales T. M. Hill C. Lambeth O. Martinez Marvin Pierce Aida Ramirez A. B. Sandifer A. G. Schonberg N. Shuler F. E. Weyerts W. E. Williams Paz Valenzuela

The Copperhead Bite Rarely Proves Fatal

A brief note states that a copperhead bite rarely leads to death, underscoring the creature’s venom risk is serious but often manageable with proper care and treatment.

Party Honors King Terry Sr

A chili dinner and bridge party Saturday evening February 22 celebrated King Terry Sr on his birthday. Hosted at the Terry home with Mrs. Terry as hostess. Bridge winners were Knox Reid for men, Mrs. Frank Newsom for women, while J. W. Shepperd and Mrs Glen Davis had low scores. Bingo prizes went to Edwin Gillett and Mrs W H Terry Sr. Attendees included King Terry Je, Je We Shepperd, Knox Reid, W J Winter, Glen Davis, Otis Kimball, L D Harris, Frank Newsom, Jimmy Pate, Mrs Joe Ross, Carthage sister of Mr Pate, Mrs Homer Ferguson, Mrs John Reininger, and Ed win Gillett.

King Terry Sr Terry Mrs. Terry Knox Reid Frank Newsom Glen Davis J. W. Shepperd Edwin Gillett W. H Terry Sr Mmes King Terry We Shepperd W.j.winter Otis Kimball L. D. Harris Jimmy Pate Joe Ross Carthage Pate Homer Ferguson John Reininger W. H. Terry Sr

Weather Man Family Welcomes Baby Guy Wayne

Mr and Mrs Arlie Weatherman announce the birth of a son named Guy Wayne on February 12 at Memorial Hospital Ft Stockton. The baby weighed 6 pounds 5 ounces and has a sister ViCindy 2. The mother Doris Ross of Alpine is the former Mrs Weatherman. Grandparents are C F Ross of Alpine and A L Weatherman of Lubbock.

Arlie Weatherman Memorial Hospital Ft. Stockton Guy Wayne ViCindy

Daughter Born to Bells in El Paso News

Mr and Mrs Jack Bell of El Paso welcomed a daughter born February seventeenth weighing five pounds six ounces named Janis. The Bells also have two daughters Jill ten and Jackye eight. Mrs E M Parker of Bryan and Mr and Mrs E M Parker of El Paso visited the Spence home. Parker of Bryan is Spence sister.

Jack Bell el Paso Janis E. M. Parker Bryan Ray Spence Parker Spence

Mrs Burgess Hosts Bridge Club Gathering at Home

Mrs. Burgess entertained the Wednesday Bridge Club and guests at her residence last week. High score among guests went to Mrs Otis Kimball while Mrs Hugh White topped the club. Second high belonged to Mrs Carl Shults and bingo was awarded to Mrs Worth Frazer. Attendees included Mrs John Reininger Mr John Epperson and others.

Joe E. Burgess Wednesday Bridge Club Otis Kimball Hugh White Carl Shults Worth Frazer Mies John Reininger John C. Epperson King Terry Sr Marvin Pierce Kimball Frazer White Shults le Co Ritchey Allen East O. D. Mudd W. D. Burcham

Public office seeker urged to state policies clearly

A candidate in the local area emphasizes the need to openly declare policy positions. Community leaders encourage transparency in campaign messaging to inform voters.

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Mrs. Dirks Alfred Wichita Falls Robt. Y. Davis Mildred Albuquerque N. M Father Davis St. James Episcopal Church St. Paul's Marfa Davis Delaware McKinstry St. Mark's Episcopal Church San Antonio Hasta la Vista Dhue Loring Ce Cram Baptist Ike Ces Keilir A. Weathermans Todack Bell Alpine Cemetery Association H. F. Dallman Mrs. Burgess Brewster County Texas Highway Patrol Vite U.S Jack
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