Mrs. C. D. Wood Editor Celebrates 95th Birthday
Mrs. M. C. Whiteside marked her 95th birthday with a family gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Storey. Guests included Rev. and Mrs. Austin Dillon, Roy Whiteside, J. C. Cooley, Carolyn, Jack and George, Myrtle Whiteside, and other relatives. John Richard photographed four generations and seven great-grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Whiteside
George Storey
Lynch Henderson
Ernest Thornton Jr
G. C. McDaniel
Jill
John R. Whiteside
Richard
Myrtle Whiteside
Walter Garnett
Marfa
Bertha Garnett
Henry Walter Garnett
Grand Island
Nebr
Merrick
Jerry
Panch” Garnett
Gary
Mrs Whiteside Celebrates Long Life and War-Era Witnesses
Phone 221 grandchildren gather around their great grandmother in Alpine as Mrs Whiteside, nearly a century old, recalls four wars and hopeful for world peace. She receives gifts and greetings from friends and relatives statewide, hoping for many more birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Mrs. Whiteside
Health Topic Discussed At AAUW Meeting
Miss Myrtle Whiteside presided at the regular AAUW chapter meeting in the Presbyterian church Hospitality room. Mrs Hal Wagner chair of the Social Studies committee led discussion on a health topic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Whiteside
AAUW
Presbyterian Church
Hal Wagner
Dis
Community health meeting discussions and refreshments
Mrs. F. C. Dutton presented the Exceptional Child issue while Mrs. W. H. Perryman reviewed pending health bills. Delights included cake and coffee served by Miss Peggy Mims Mrs. Arthur Gilmore and Mrs. C. E. McCool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Dutton
W. H. Perryman
Peggy Mims
Arthur Gilmore
C. E. McCool
Alpine Pilot Club Sees Half of Resuscitator Cost Assumed
The Alpine Pilot club met Saturday at 1 pm in the Rose room of the Holland hotel Winifred Slight presiding. Reports from all standing committees. Twenty four members and one guest Miss Billingsley present. Brewster county chapter will cover half the cost of the resuscitator recently purchased. Dr B F Berkeley presented a check as local chapter chairman. Next meeting January 24 with a program announced. The Rev Austin Dillon will address the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Pilot Club
Holland Hotel
Winifred Slight
Miss Billingsley
Pilot Club
Brewster County
B. F. Berkeley
Austin Dillon
Alpine Junior Music Club Meeting at Mrs Warnock Home
The Alpine Junior Music Club met at Mrs. B H Warnock’s home Monday at 7 pm. Peggy Pittman, the president, called the meeting to order with good attendance. The Ensemble Group practiced and a scale tournament followed. Mrs Warnock hosted and served popcorn balls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Junior Music Club
B. H. Warnock
Peggy Pittman
Episcopal Guild Holds Meeting at Rectory
The Episcopal Guild met at the rectory on Wednesday with Mrs F E Walker as hostess. Rev Frank Walker led the devotional service and Mrs Edwin Fowlkes presided over the business meeting. Mrs John Gillett reviewed A Marriage Manual of the Episcopal church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Episcopal Guild
F. E. Walker
Frank Walker
Edwin Fowlkes
John Gillett
Episcopal Church
Asa Jones
Klein
Guss Lines
Val Richardson
C. P. Rogers
J. E. Wright
Anne Whittaker
Rev. Walker
Mrs J E Casner Hosts Bridge Club This Week
Social notes cover several bridge gatherings led by Mrs. J E Casner and Mrs Carswell Hollinshead. Attendees include Miss Clemma Billingsly and many club members with prizes awarded for high scores and bingo. A salad course and coffee were served at the hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Casner
Clemma Billingsly
G.H. Harfst
Edgar Martin
J. C. Epperson
Bill Foley
B. F. Berkeley
Gene Parr
Frank Newsom
Joe Hord
Alfred Creigh
W. D. Burcham
J. W. Frazer
Mrs. Harfst
Carswell Hollinshead
Mesdames Clifton Moss
Seldon Robinson
Lawrence Kidwell
Fritz Bill Weyerts
Everett Turner
Mark Herning
Jarvis Robinson
Moss
Kidwell
Weyerts
Son Wilson
Malone Hill
A. V. Gunn
Ray LaBeff
Dan Ritter
Hill
Social afternoon honors and bingo prizes awarded
Thursday afternoon guests included Mrs. Carl Shults Mrs. J W Shepperd and Mrs John Clanton with Mesdames John Braswell C M Corkran C W Davis G H Harfst Truman Hatch James Kemp Dan Ritter Reginald Wotan W I Winter in attendance High prize went to Mrs Hatch second high to Mrs Braswell and Mrs Shults won bingo
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Winter
J. W. Shepperd
James Kemp
J. W. Francois
Knox Reid
Glenn Davis
Frank McCollum
Paul Vogt
Shepperd
Winter
George Koury
McCollums
Carl Shults
John Clanton
John Braswell
C. M. Corkran
C. W. Davis
G. H. Harfst
Truman Hatch
Dan Ritter
Reginald Wotan
W. I. Winter
Hatch
Braswell
Shults
Miss Sarah Tennant Weds John Menzies in Covington Kentucky
Alpine friends receive word of the marriage of Sarah Melbourne Tennant to John Whitley Menzies in Covington Kentucky on December 20. The bride, formerly of Sul Ross, is noted for art work and the couple reside at 119 Iris and Orchard Fort Mitchell Covington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne Roy Tennant
Sarah Melbourne Tennant
John Whitley Menzies
Covington
Sul Ross
Iris and Orchard
Fort Mitchell
Mrs A V Gunn Hosts Tally-ho Bridge Club Meeting
Mrs. A. V. Gunn entertained her Tally-ho bridge club at her home, hosting a social afternoon with card play and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. V. Gunn
Tally-ho Bridge Club
Alpine Garden Club installs new officers this year
The Alpine Garden club held a regular meeting at Mrs. W. D. Burcham home last Friday night as it closed the old year's business and began the new. Retiring president Mrs. W. M. Meador handed the gavel to new president Mrs. Ben B. Scott who then presided. New officers installed include Mrs. J. O. Casparis first vice president Mrs. J. C. Coleman second vice president Mrs. H. J. McBride third vice president Mrs. G. H. Harfst and secretary-treasurer Mrs. J. M. Alderson. The club announced plans for city beautification projects and gardening programs for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Alpine Garden Club
W. D. Burcham
W. M. Meador
Ben B. Scott
V. P
H. J. McBride
G. H. Harfst
J. M. Alderson
Meador
Burcham
Ray Spence
Rotary club hears Winton on UN Security Council prospects
Lt. Col. Walter F. Winton Jr. spoke to the Rotary about the United Nations Security Council setup and results, noting veto power as fire insurance and predicting dividends from U S commitments. The club voted to support the Rotary Foundation with member contributions, and several visitors attended with Winton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations Security Council
Rotary Club
Walter F. Winton Jr
Col. Winton
82Nd Airborne
Council
United States
Russia
U.N
U. S
Rotary Foundation Fund
Capt
C. D. Wood
Walter Winton
James A. Fry
Dean Etheridge
Bob Maberry
D. D. Thomas
Lawrence George
Political Candidate Announcements For Local Offices
The Avalanche lists Democratic primary candidates for Sheriff Assessor and Collector J T Jack Johnson and for Commissioner Precinct 1 W H Bill King plus Lt Col Walter F Winton Jr visiting with hometown parents Winton served with the 82nd Airborne in World War II from Africa to Europe and the Pacific Alpine merchants urged support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.T
Jack) Johnson
W. H
Bill) King
Walter F. Winton Jr
United Nations Security Council
New York
Col. Winton
82Nd Airborne Division
Africa
Pacific
Card of appreciation for Ruth Davis
We express sincere thanks to Dr. Dutton the Eastern Star Study Club the singers and many friends for the kindness and floral tributes shown to our departed wife mother daughter and sister Ruth Davis from Jack Davis and Family L Haslet and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Dutton
Eastern Star
Study Club
Ruth Davis
Jack Davis
Helen Falls and Husband Charles C Haslet
Helen Falls and her husband Charles C Haslet are named along with Edith Fisher Lola McGuire and Louie Newberry as related persons in the notice. The fragment suggests entries in a social or family notices column with multiple surnames and kinship relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Falls
Charles C. Haslet
Edith Fisher
Lola McGuire
Louie Newberry
Fort Stockton Senator Winfield Visits as Daughter Tags Along
State Senator H. L. Winfield of Fort Stockton visited the city with his daughter on Wednesday. The visit highlighted discussions and promotion of savings bonds as a safe investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Winfield
Fort Stockton
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Society
John Richard
Gard Concrete Products
Texas
Henry Bailey Motors
Oldsmobile
Cadillac
Hobbs Trailer
Alpine Package Store
Bond
Otros
You Cwuceeu
Cologne
City Drug Store
Cairo
Egypt
Arab League
Sarah Tennant
Kentucky
Garden Club
Rotary News
M. A. Webb
First National Bank
of Alpine
F.D.L.C
Meat Department
Chuck
Weiners
Armour's Star
Oranges
Grocery Department
Pearl
Cardinal
Monterrey
Delgado
Sen. Winfield
Cross & Cross
East Holland Avenue
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