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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1950

Page

5

Alpine Study Club Hear Rome and Damascus Movie Program

The Alpine Study club met Thursday at the Christian church Educational building with hosts Mrs. Anna Hayslip Mrs. M A Webb and Miss Flora Daugherty. Mr George Koury presented color slides from Europe including Rome Damascus and Lebannon. Mrs Gibbs joined as a new member and Bingo plans were discussed. The 96 voice organization is led by Richard C von Ende at TSCW.

Alpine Study Club The Christian Church Anna Hayslip M. A. Webb Flora Daugherty George Koury Rome Damascus Lebanon 96 Voice Richard C. von Ende TSCW Miss Slover M. P. Slover

Tel Class Social And Business Meeting At Spence Home

The Tel class of the Baptist Sunday school met January 10 at Mrs. Ray Spence's home for a business and social hour. Eight members attended along with one associate member Mrs. G Henderson. The meeting opened with prayer, a devotional on Christian duties, and closed with prayer. Guests enjoyed refreshments and December birthday gifts.

TEL The Baptist Sunday School Ray Spence Mesdames Spence Autrey McNew Howell Holman Taylor Nutt G. Henderson Geo. Henderson

Edna Carson Missionary Circle Meets for Bible Study

Edna Carson Missionary Circle met January 10 at Mrs. George Hendersons home. Mrs. Henderson led a Bible study on Stewardship of the Gospel and presided at prayer. Minutes and treasurer’s report approved. Plans set for Intermediate G. A. and mission program at Mrs. Etheredges home. Refreshments served to invited guests. Miss Betti gene Slover joins TSCW chorus.

Edna Carson George Henderson Scarbrough Earl Scarbrough O. F. Etheredge

Anne Gibson Weds Charles L Myers in Hobbs New Mexico

Mrs F P Gibson of Alpine announces the marriage of her daughter Margaret Anne to Charles L Myers of Kermit. The ceremony was at First Presbyterian Church Hobbs New Mexico on December 3 1949 conducted by Rev James Hall. Mrs Myers a Alpine High School Sul Ross graduate taught in Kermit schools. Mr Myers son of Mr and Mrs M M Myers of Kermit works at McMurray Motor Co. in Kermit. The couple reside in Kermit.

F. P. Gibson Alpine Margaret Anne Charles L. Myers Kermit James Hall First Presbyterian Church Hobbs N. M Myers Alpine High School Sul Ross College M. M. Myers The McMurray Motor Co

W. D. McCall Honored On Birthday

Mrs W D McCall entertained a group of friends on Tuesday evening for his birthday celebration. The home featured green and red decor with ivy candles and a lace dining table. Guests played Forty Two and enjoyed orange chiffon cake and spiced punch.

Mexican Luncheon Marks Lucky Thirteen Bridge Meet

Mrs Otis Kimball hosted the Lucky Thirteen Bridge club with a Mexican luncheon at Lenos Little Mexico cafe. Decorations and food highlighted the event as members later met at Mrs King Terrys home for bridge with prizes awarded to several members.

L. D. Harris David Kokernot Edgar Martin Earl McElroy Vernon McIntyre C. E. Patterson Eva Chaffin W. H. Terry King Terry King Terry Jr McIntyre Martin McElroy Zeb Decie Frank Newsom

Fort Stockton Opens Memorial Hospital with Busy First Day

Fort Stockton's Memorial Hospital opened to the public with eight hours of anticipation before the formal ceremony. First patient James D. Cornett, a field worker, joined a pneumonia infant and a rancher with flu as Open House drew 400 visitors to the 23-bed facility providing emergency care, X-ray, lab, surgery, and neonatal facilities. Local doctors, nurses, and officials attended a reception the night before, while the building features include central heating, air conditioning, and a portrait of Dr. William Moore in the lobby.

San Angelo Fort Stockton Memorial Hospital James D. Cornett Ellen Flynn Pecos County Trans-Pecos Fred Deerfield Miss Flynn C. E. Oswalt Big Bend Viola Teitsch William Moore

FFA Honors Cain Woodward On Chapter Farmer Award

Alpine High School FFA will honor Caven Woodward and Peyton Cain with the Chapter Farmer degree on January 17 at 7 30 p m. A free picture show is planned by Purina with prizes from Wilson Feed and Supply. The board of Alpine Independent School District receives praise for advancing the local FFA chapter.

Caven Woodward Peyton Cain Alpine High School FFA Purina Feed Mills Wilson Feed and Supply Co Cain Alpine Independent School Alpine Rotary Club Alpine Ffa Northwest Alpine D. L. Cross, Sr

Alpine High School FFA Farm Project Aims Attract Support

The school board and officials push an Alpine High School FFA stock farm as a top vocational achievement. Dan Graham, the FFA instructor, envisions units for lamb calf swine broiler and laying houses plus a hatchery and feed facilities. Water access could enable crop production. Craven Woodward of Lykes Brothers Ranches is honored as representative of the 602 ranch and contributes $250 annually.

FFA Cain Alpine High School Dan Graham Alpine Ffa Craven Woodward Lykes Brothers Ranches, Inc Lykes Brothers Woodward

Lions Hear Eth eridge on trapping and FFA plans

Lions club luncheon featured Frank Etheridge chief of the Texas Game Fish and Oyster commission trapping program in the Big Bend area. He spoke on antelope tapping and the use of funds to aid FFA boys with farming ranching activities and prizes noting merit certificates and moving pictures of the process. Don Littleton outlined plans for a Scout benefit show at the Granada theater as guests and local residents attended.

Lions Club Frank Etheridge Texas Game, Fish, and Oyster Commission Big Bend FFA Graham Future Farmers John Richard Whiteside Don Littleton Granada Theater Zone Walter Garnett Marfa A Bowles Big Bend National Park

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Society C. D. Wood MR. Koury Edna Carson Circle Lange Anne Gibson Chas. Myers W. D. McCall J. W. Shepperd Alfred Creigh Jack Perryman Knox Reid Shellie Barnes Frank McCollum Paul Vogt W. I. Winter John W. O'Donnell Winter Creigh Mrs. W. I. Winter Rose the Shepperds Messrs and Mesdames C. M. Corkran Ray LaBeff Dana Ritter James Kemp Earl Anderau Jim Francois Son Wilson Valerie Fashion Shop Hats— Price Cain, Woodward J. A. Lee H. E. Stokes Abilene Charles Hunter Mrs. Talmadge Lankford Brady Mrs. Gilbert Bell E. W. Anguish Ernest Walt David Wells Electric Sun Maid Kimbells Blackberries Husband Iesh Mary Lee Taylor Primrose del Monte Campbells Tomato Soup Ak 1M Bhd del Monte Pineapple Skinners Washington Red Emperor Peet Pkg Peyton Wisconsin Adams’ M-System Grocery
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