Patricia Koch Engaged to R Douglas Wilburn
Mr and Mrs Peter Koch announce the engagement of their daughter Patricia to Robert Douglas Wilburn Jr of South Boston Virginia Doug attends the University of Virginia Patti attends Sul Rossie College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Koch
R. Douglas Wilburn
Peter Koch
Patricia
Robert Douglas Wilburn, Jr
South Boston, Va
Doug
University of Virginia
Patti
Sul Rossie College
Holiday Notes From Alpine Readers And Staff
Random notes recount holiday greetings from former Alpine residents and local reflections. Mentions of families in Sharon City Ohio Sul Ross College El Paso West Point MIT medical paths and Army careers. Personal recovery updates and book recommendations close the segment with casual editorials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Brandel
Sharon City
Ohio
Mote] Bien Verde
Larry
Sul Ross College
William Beaumont Hospital
el Paso
George
West Point
MIT
Sul Ross
Alpine
Jimmy Logans
Tucson
Nate Boman
Mary George
San Pablo
Calif
Leo Tuckers
Weslaco
Claude Austins
Arlington
Sarah Miltin Hill
Fldorado
C. F. Ross
Tax Assessor
Winifred
Tempus
Irving Stone
Michangelo
Harper Lee
Anya Seton
Sholem Asch
Earl Youngs Observe Their Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Earl Young celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at the home of Mr and Mrs Louie Granger in Marathon. Hosts were their children Mrs Mary Jolly Van Horn Katherine Young San Jose Calif and Mrs Louie Granger. They were married December 28 1911 at Port Lavaca. They later moved to Marathon where Mr Young worked for Combs Cattle Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Young
Louie Granger
Marathon
Mary Jolly
van Horn
Katherine Young
San Jose
Calif
Youngs
Port Lavaca
Mr. Young
Combs Cattle Co
DAR to Meet In Baines Home
The Daughters of the American Revolution Big Bend Chapter Alpine will hold a monthly meeting Saturday January 13 at the home of Mrs George W Baines and Mrs Vernon McIntyre. The program centers on National Defense with a one act play Masters of Deceit performed by Mrs King Terry Jr Mrs Beryl Ponton and Mrs Virginia Bailey. Regent Mrs Baines urges all members to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Bean
Daughters of the American Revolution
George W. Baines
Vernon McIntyre
King Terry Jr
Beryl Ponton
Virginia Bailey
Woman’s Circle Conducts Study on Romans
Mrs Dave Elliott led the study hour Study Guide on Romans at the Afternoon Circle of the Women’s Association of the Presbyterian Church on Tuesday Jan 2 at the home of Mrs Wiley Holland. Members present included Mesdames George Crerar Fritz Bill Weyerts H C LaBeff Mathilda Forchheimer Fred M Jack A M Engle Wiley Holland and Dave Elliott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Elliott
Women's Association of the Presbyterian Church
Wiley Holland
Mesdames George Crerar
Fritz Bill Weyerts
H. C. LaBeff
Mathilda Forchheimer
Fred M. Jack
A. M. Engle
Pulliam Probes Loan Shark Activity In El Paso
Virgil Pulliam assisting attorney general has led a loan shark investigation for weeks. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. R. N. Pulliam of Alpine. Assigned to the Finance Law Division, he calls usury a serious El Paso problem, though not as bad as in some Texas cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Pulliam
R. N. Pulliam
Alpine
Pulliam
el Paso
Texas
Auxiliary To Meet In Legion Hall Monday Evening
American Legion Auxiliary will hold a regular session at 8 p m on Monday January 15 in the Legion Hall. Mrs Mac Ament and Mrs Elvie Williams will present a program on national defense and legislation. All members are urged to attend. Alpine Garden Club plans a 3 30 p m Friday meeting at Mrs Perry Johnson's home with Mrs Cliff Roark as co host. Mrs Ray Spence will lead the program. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Mac Ament
Elvie Williams
Alpine Garden Club
Perry Johnson
Cliff Roark
Ray Spence
Alpine schools report warmth and student absences totals
Alpine Public Schools reported warm buildings during the cold period. Absences listed: Centennial 140, Central 58, High School 35, totaling 233. The school bus will pick up all public school children in New Town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Jack Frost
Centennial
Central
New Town
Elaine Cunningham Weds Tommy Dan Bascom in Alpine
Elaine Cunningham and Tommy Dan Bascom repeated vows at 3 p m in Alpine First Baptist Church. Rev. Lewis Burnett officiated. The couple, with a large house party and many out of town guests, plans to reside in Sanderson while she teaches at Sanderson Schools and he begins Army training at Fort Carson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elaine Cunningham
Sam Cunningham
Alpine
Tommy Dan Bascom
George Bascom
Iran
First Baptist Church of
Lewis Burnett
Fort Worth
Latrell C. Kidd
Sammy Cunningham
Hal Bosworth
San Angelo
Mmes
Arlie Weatherman
Frederick Speck
Alta Zimmerman
Bart Bascom
Rosemary Kidd
J. W. Thomas
Dallas
L.G. Burnett
Ira Laughlin
Pharr
Dink
Emily
Deborah Hood
Fort Stockton
Dead Week at SA Hill Sparks Finals Frenzy and campus buzz
Students endure dead week as finals loom while Sci building gains murals from Mr. Larsen. Skyline Bowling lanes excite Alpine residents and Sul Ross showcases Sun Carnival royalty Evelyn Hudgins. Census taking by M P Slover prompts calls for children aged six to eighteen. Central School thanks R M Brown and FFA for a new bicycle rack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larsen
Alpine
Sul Ross
el Paso
Evelyn Hudgins
Central School
R. M. Brown
Alpine High School
FFA
Fort Davis Paving Complete and Local Civic Moves
The Fort Davis Alpine road paving by H B Co of Laredo is finished and citizens have driven on pavement for the first time. Grand jury call list includes H L Bell W D Bloys J E Carlton C E Davidson J C Duncan Robert Everett W A Foley Jack McCutcheon Joe Kingston Bob Turner F M Miller A E Babcock Elmer Campbell and Bill Fryar. County officers installed: Judge William Granger Sheriff Jim C Walker and Mrs Myrtle Stewart treasurer. Deputies named: Mrs Preston Johnson and Wilbur Medley. Milton Gilmer joins sheriff's office. Ernest Carlton heads a Waco farm and dairy for Dr H R Dudgeon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Davis-Alpine
H. B. Co. of
Laredo
Fort Davis Plaza
Fort Davis
H. L. Bell
W. D. Bloys
J. E. Carlton
C.e.davidson
J. C. Duncan
Robert Everett
W.A. Foley
Jack McCutcheon
Joe Kingston
Bob Turner
F. M. Miller
A. E. Babcock
Elmer Campbell
Bill Fryar
William Granger
Jim C. Walker
Myrtle Stewart
Walker
Preston Johnson
Wilbur Medley
Valentine
Milton Gilmer
Alpine
Also Mentioned on This Page
Earl Youngs
DAR
Baines
Womans Circle
Pulliam Checks
Shepperd
Jewelers
Mr. Lee
Mrs. Lee
Lee
House OF Glamour
THE
N. 7Th St
Zola Dorris
Coats
Conronaten
SA Hill
Y Wright
Donna Burdett
M. P. Slover
Alpine Independent School District
Mr. Slover
Ernest Carlton
Waco
Ernest
H. R. Dudgeon
City Drug Store
Safeway
Penney's
Penney
Penney’s
Pencale
Percalesio
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