Fort Davis Friends Celebrate Christmas and Weddings
In Fort Davis the wedding of Barry Expy and a Mr James Expy’s son occurred at the Christian church with Rev R L Irving. The couple plan to live on Expy ranch near Fraser after a short home stay in Fort Davis. A reception followed at Captain and Mrs J B Gillett’s in Marla. The bride is the granddaughter of Captain Gilett. Fort Davis residents hosted a Study Club dinner at J K Miller home with games and festive decorations. Visitors included Mrs Joe LaRione of Houston, and Mrs Rob McNamara who has been ill but improving. Gifts and social events continued with bridge and forty two games led by local hosts and guests. Church leaders and area families were mentioned among the week’s activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eapy
James Expy
Fort Davis
N. M
Christian Church
Marla
R. L. Irving
D. D
Rapy
Fort Davie
Mr. Eapy
Fraser Canyon
Bapy
Davia
Mra
J. B. Gillett
Marts
Captain Gilet
J. K. Miller
Joe LaRione
Houston
Rob McNamara
Mra McNamara
DeWitt Sneed
Debo
Deming
New Mexico
Samme
Bre
Sneed
C. H. Raton
Terlingua District News Roundup Sees Holiday Visits
Community notes from Terlingua District list Christmas and holiday travels among residents. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Fredrickson, Mr. and Mrs. Beebe, Mrs. Bledsoe, Mrs. Gardner, plus Jimmie and Ann Bilis, Ernestine Behrens, Earl Anderau, Ellen Waters, Jimny Fahey, and more. Visitors frequent Alpine, San Angelo, Houston, Devine, Austin, McAllen, and Sul Ross. An open house at the Daggetts showcases blue bonnet decor and punch. HOME FOLKS at HOME is promoted.
Texas Winners and Coaches Named Across Counties
Nineteen Texas winners and coaches are listed with county affiliations led by L L Johnson State Boys Club Agent in College Station. The group includes Haroli Neves Fisher County Eilis Britton Hale County Joe Robinson Denton County and others such as Roy L Swisher Billy Huffman Elbert Summers Robert Beasley Fred Koch Coryell County and more across Dallas Harris and Fort Bend counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
L. L. Johnson
College Station
Haroli Neves
Fisher County
Eilis Britton
Hale County
Joe Robinson
Denton County
Roy L. Swisher
Billy Huffman
McCulloch County
Elbert Summers
Castro County
Robert Beasley
Dallas County
Fred Koch
Coryell County
Bad Peace
Lamar County
Arnold Naumann
Washington County
James Toone
Ellis County
Fay Mowery
Harri County
Buford Hood
Crosby County
Carlton Homan
el Paso
Neot Farting
Fort Bend
Bill Ed Jackson
Fannin County
O E S Official To Visit Alpine Chapter Here
Mia Beulah J. Wilson deputy grand matron of the Order Eastern Star will pay an official visit to the Alpine chapter next Tuesday January 5. The meeting at the Masonic Temple begins at 7 30 p m and all members are urged to attend. Members of other chapters are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia. Beulah J. Wilson
Pecos
Eastern Star
Honor Rell Subscription Drive Boosts Avalanche Readers
Subscription renewals and new members expand the Avalanche list with readers from Alpine Marathon Pontiac Quemado and Marathon. Notable supporters include Chamber of Commerce RB Richmond K M Murphy Matt Smith Mrs Clara Hatch and C W Ellison. Home merchants urged to trade locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avalanche
Chamber of Commerce
Alpine
RB. Richmond
K. M. Murphy
Pontiac
Jack Roberts
Marathon
F. Burling
Matt Smith
Clara Hatch
Quemado
Tex
Joe Granger
C. W. Ellison
Texas couple reunites horse Dan after 25 years apart
Twenty five years after their marriage Mr and Mrs W M Rice of Texas drove a horse named Dan to their home. They later bought a car and sold the horse. While visiting Lubbock Mrs Rice saw Dan pulling a garbage wagon, bought him back and now at age thirty he spends his final years free from toll on the Rice farm near Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Rice
Texas
Dan
Lubbock
Classified for quick sale of dress shop and fixtures
Classified ad offers dress shop and fixtures for quick sale with reasonable terms to a responsible party. Includes instruction to write Box X care Avalanche. Also lists 12-25 tie Ling heifer calves in fine condition, registered Herefords, to be sold. W. A. Daugherty Grandview Courts Alpine Texas. 10.30-tfe
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Daugherty
Grandview Courts
Alpine
Texas
Mise Ameren 1996 contest seeds new ideal of maidenhood
Readable portions describe a beauty contest with 48 contestants at Atlantic City, aiming for a taller heavier athletic ideal with more pronounced feminine curves. The item cites a rising standard for American maidenhood and notes Avalanche advertisers in the context of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
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Teddie Ree
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J. H. Clark
Paso
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Maria Valenzuela
Mex. Armstrong
Study Butte
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Elizabeth Bledsoe
Aliee Gardner
Perry
Lota Bilis
Jimmie
Ann Bilis
Ernestine Behrens
San Angelo
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Mrs
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Ellen Waters
Jimny Fahey
Mrs. W. M. Waters
Adkins
Earl Anderau
Mr. l
A.M. Turney
Earl
HM. Weinkauf
McAllen
Alice Gardner
Devine
Pat Lester
Austin
Jessis Parkins
Atlanta, Ga
R. W. Derrick
Castelon
Mrs. Derrick
Miss Parkins
Mrs Miller
HB. Daggett
Cedric Anthony
Uvalde
Anthony
F. E. Lewis
Richard and
Marjorie Lewis
Sul Ross and
Texas University
Janet Roy
Sul Ross
Mary Katherine Roy
Laredo
Mex
W. ‘A. Roy
Mariposa
R. L. Cartedge
San Antonio
Tom Yarbro
Ruel Adams
Earl Dumas
J. L. Humphreys
Sam Taylor Jr
Me B . Dubigne
Francisco
Calif
Avalanche Now
Honor Rell
W. B. Han‘cock
The
Central Ward
Mise Lona Cook
Out
Derrin
Texas Highway Construction
Fort Stockton
Highwey
Brewster County
Quins
Dionne
Storey -Whiteside Lbr. CO
Alpine Motor Co
Big Bend Feed Co
T. A. Beard
G.K. Lange
Anya
Toms
Mildred Witwer
Magnolia Service
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Sohn B. Miles
W. G. Fielder
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Sonnier’s V-System Grocery
Joe Sonnier
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