Holiday Open House and New Year Social Highlights
Friday night open house at the Morrison home drew about 80 friends with silver and blue decorations and staged refreshments. A New Year’s social at the Christian church featured Bible games and a Friendship Circle led by Rev. John E. Pickering, with Ina Bess Nichols starting the year’s programs. Billy Bell celebrated his sixteenth birthday with a gathering of about 30 young people at his home the prior Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Fred Williams
John E. Pickering
Ina Bess Nichols
Billy Bell
Birthday tribute to Billy with a list of well wishers
A celebration for Billy included many friends and relatives sending greetings and refreshments. The full list of supporters comprises Ruby June Durham Elaine Parker Dorothy Coleman Dorothy Jean Crawford Mae Hudson Patricia Penn Lucille Kempen Jerry Mills Martha Lou McCarter Janet Coates G H Harfst Johnnie Alderson Larry Jecker Jack Belle Billy Caldwell Paul Weyerts Duane Van Fossan Bobby Nickell Joe Lane and Mickie Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy
Ruby June Durham
Elaine Parker
Dorothy Coleman
Dorothy Jean Crawfor
Mae Hudson
Patricia Penn
Lucille Kempen
Jerry Mills
Martha Lou McCarter
Janet Coates
G. H Harfst
Johnnie Alderson
Larry Jecker
Jack Belle
Billy Caldwell
Paul Weyerts
Duane van Fossan
Bobby Nickell
Joe Lane
Mickie Smith
Marriage of Evlyn Frances Shaw and Paul Garreth
Mr and Mrs W Shaw announce the marriage of their daughter Evlyn Frances to Mr Paul Garreth of El Paso. The couple will reside in El Paso. At Home on New Year's Eve hosted by Mr and Mrs C Epperson honored guests including Woodrow Epperson Turner F Austin Mar tha Epperson James W Glasscock and son Douglas Kingsville and others. The Epperson home was decorated with red carnations and red glass. Silver candelabra displayed tall red tapers. House party members included G H Harfst Geo A Brown B F Berkeley Worth Frazer Fred Rogers J M Alderson John D Young. Seventy guests called during the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Shaw
W. Shaw
Evlyn Frances
Paul Garreth
el Paso
9. C. Epperson
Mesdames
G. H. Harfst
Geo A. Brown
B. F. Berkeley
Worth Frazer
Fred Rogers
J. M. Alderson
John D. Young
Spences Host Open House to Mark 34th Anniversary
The Spences hosted an Open House on New Year Eve to celebrate their 34th wedding anniversary. Guests, grouped by hour from 9 to 12, included contemporaries who were young and gay with the Spences, and about 70 friends called. Turkey sandwiches, cakes, and spiced punch were served. Miss Laura Lee White served the punch. Helpers included Mrs. Mary C. Robinson, Mrs. Lu In C. White of Lordsburg New Mexico, and Mrs. Clarice Scott of San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ana Airs
Spences
Laura Lee White
Mary C. Robinson
Lu- In C
White
Lordsburg
N. M
Clarice Scott
San Antonio
Miss Cowan Hosts Honoring Mrs Hallmark At Home
Miss Alice Cowan entertained Saturday night honoring Mrs Hallmark mother of Mrs R M Hawkins who plans to return to Kingsville after a visit. Scarlet azaleas and greenery provided festive notes as tea was served to guests including Mrs Hallmark Mrs RM Hawkins Mrs H W Morelock Mrs Greenleaf Fisk T Lutie Britt Miss Stather E Mrs C D Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Cowan
Hallmark
Alice Cowan
Mrs. Hallmark
R. M. Hawkins
Kingsville
LT Burns Bride of Sgt Fulcher in El Paso Wedding
A marriage of interest in this section unites 1st Lt Evelyn Burnham ANC and 1st Sgt Clinton Fulcher. The couple wed December 28 at the home of Mr and Mrs C W Hardin in El Paso with a small ceremony. The aqua wool suit and gardenia corsage highlighted a simple ring ceremony with close family. The bride’s sister in law acted as matron of honor and the groom's sister helped as bridesmaid. The bride is a Brewster County native.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnham
C. Fulcher
Evelyn Burnham
ANC
Clinton Fulcher
el Paso
C. W. Hardin
Pinehurst St
Charles Burnham
Banchman
Gardenias
Elvie F. Williams
C. W. Hardi
Brewster County
S. W. Pacific
Clinton High School
Africa
Italy
Uate
Frank P. Fulcher
Fulcher
Big Bend
Alpine Rotary notes and Aug 1945 civic calendar
A Rotary meeting review by Lloyd Bloodworth covers the recent statistical program and the quiz on Rotary. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Russell Johnson and Bill Ramsey. The August calendar lists the Redwood Garage and White Auto Store openings, a Kokernot park barbecue, and ongoing tourism and civic improvements across Brewster County, with notable notes on Sul Ross, El Paso news, and Big Bend activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Bloodworth
Rotary
Joel Wright
Uncle Sam
Joe
Bennett
Russell Johnson
Schenectady
John Newell
Bill Ramsey
el Paso
Dick Cross
Sul Ross
Kokernot Park
R. E. Thomason
Bloys
Richard K. Merrill
Jeff Davis
Tanchman
Chamber of Commerce
Big @end National
Life Magazine
North Fifth Sweet
Brewster County
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Society
Wood, Fall
Morrison Home
Air
C . Morrison
Shellie Barnes
Valerie Fashion Shop
Alpine
France
American National Insurance Company
A. M. Harvey
Sateiet Represe
Ntpine, Texas
Grandpa
Storey-Whiteside Lumber Co
Battersons
Nonoame
C. E. Patterson
Inez Brothers
Norman €. Davis
Dales
Ann Arbor
J.T. Davis
Dhertzon
Davis
Pattersons
Alfred Creigh
Holland Hotel
J. C. Epperson
L. D. Harris
George Kempen
Joe Hord
C.D Wood
Frank Newsom
W.D. Burcham
J. W. Shepperd
Rotary News
M. A. Webb
West Texas
Uamies
J. W. Harm
Baygen
Bus Aca
Old Trail
George Lineskill
Mod
Cr&l Holdings
del Rio
East Mid
RM. Hawkins
Chamber of ‘Commerce
Huntsville
Sul Ross College
Jack ‘Yarbro
Pecos County
Gap
Sul Bous
Highland
Boots Wright
ETO
Laredo
Texas
Sloan Matthews Aind W
Slover
Sul Ross Booster Club
Antelope Kill
Alpine Ffa
Kansas City
George Pearse
Carlsbad
Nazarene Church
War Department
Air Field
Big Bend Post
American Legion
Norman Maier
San Angelo
Atha
Main Avenue
Eastern Air Lines
Municipal
S. L. Stumberg
Texas Sheep & Goat Raisers Assn
Alpine-Fort Stockton
FPA
John J. Daugherty
Travis Roberts
Green's
Fort Stockton, Texas
Western Auto Associate
H. J. McBride
Wish Geen
Dorris Electric Co
W. B. Dorris
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