Davis Mountain Club Women Meet in Marfa
The Davis Mountain federation of Women's clubs met in Marfa on Saturday January 13 with Marfa History club as host. Delegates from Marathon Alpine Marfa and Marfa History attended. A1 luncheon followed at Crews hotel with songs by Mrs Brooks Bentley and Miss Anne Whittaker spoke on Women in Government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis Mountain Club
Marfa
Davis Mountain Federation of Women’s Clubs
Texas F. W. C
Riured Ist
Best
W.C. Donnell
Davis Mountain Group
Marathon Study Club
Alpine Study Club
Marfa Study Club
Marfa ‘History
Crews Hotel
Brooks Bentley
John Mead
Anne Whittaker
Government Department
Sul Ross
Alpine Garden Club Democracy Program Highlights
Alpine Garden Club met January 12 at Mrs J C Coleman home with Mrs J O Casparis co hosting. Mrs Fritz Weyerts presided in place of resigning president A V Gunn. Committees reports and treasurer and secretary reports heard. Dues announced payable. Weyerts retained duties for remainder of term. Tea served to 16 members as “Now Is the Time” pointers shared and a paper on American Democracy given.
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Ond Alpine Garden
Dup
J.C. Coleman
J. O. Casparis
Fritz Weyerts
A.V. Gunn
Treassurer
Guy. Crawford
D. A. Hilton
Officers by Study Club in Alpine
The Alpine Study club met January 11 at the First Christian Church with Flora Daugherty presiding. Letters from Texas federation heads were read and G Baines elected to Davis Mountain Federation meeting. officers named for June start. World Health Organization report noted. refreshments for 18 members served by Duncan McPherson and Glenn Bales.
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Alpine Study Club
First Christian ‘Church
Flora Daugherty
Howard Hodge
Austin
Texas Federation of Wo ‘Nan’s
Joseph Best
Wink
Eighth
Eudora Hawkins
Abilene
Alpine
G. Baines
Davis Mountain Federation
Marfa
PV. Cartwright
George Hunt
E. M. Conner
Roy Whiteside
G. W. Baines
Noble Armstrong
D. A. Hilton
World Health Organization
United Nations Economic and Social Council
T Science of Health
Duncan McPherson
Glenn Bales
AAUW Fellowship Program Held by Alpine Branch
Alpine AAUW held its regular January meeting in the Presbyterian church Hospitality room. Mrs. W. S. Winter and others hosted. Mrs. Vick Winter and Mrs. Martin Olson presided. Speakers stressed AAUW aims and the $1,000,000 Fellowship fund supporting women scholars globally. Sylvia Smith, 1950 51 AAUW Scholarship winner to Sul Ross College, spoke of the honor. A brief Alpine branch history followed.
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AAUW
Presbyterian Church
W. S. Winter
M. Hawkins
Myrtle Whiteside
Vick Winter
Martin Olson
J VE Casner
Robert Gibbs
John Impson
Gay Miller
Casner
Sylvia Smith
Sul Ross College
Smith
A. AU. W
Alpine Branch
Church Women Urged to Observe Prayer Week
The United Council of church women appeals to all denominations to join in a World Peace Prayer on February 9 at 3 p.m. at the Christian church. The drive calls for intercessory prayer, prayer and fasting, and a determined faith to achieve real outcomes. The article notes broader efforts, including the Brewster County Tuberculosis Association formation, and reports a social tea in Alpine honoring Miss Margaret Stanforth of Denver, who works with Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Council of Church
United Prayer
Christian Church
G.H. Harfst
J. ©. Coleman
Harfst
Margaret Stanforth
Denver
Paul V. Hill
Stanforth
Red Cross
Alpine Woman Endorsed for District Presidency
At a regular meeting Friday January 5 the El Progreso club endorsed Mrs. Henry M Bailey for president of the Eighth district of the Texas Federation of Women s clubs The district officers election will take place at the Marfa district convention March 14 16 President of the federated clubs of Marfa presid-
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el Progreso Club
Henry M. Bailey
Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs
Marfa
Federated Clubs of
Presid
Convention Hostesses Named For Meeting Agenda
40 and Van Ham will hostesses to the convention with Mrs H W Morelock as guest speaker at today's meeting. Her topic is Highlights in the History of the General Federation. Mrs F L McColum will be program chairman and Mrs Paul Vogt and Mrs Fred Olson will serve as hostesses. The meeting starts at 3 30 p m in the Community room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Ham
H.W. Morelock
General Federation
F. L. McCollum
Paul Vogt
Fred Olson
Mary Martha Circle Covered Dish Lunch
The Mary Martha circle of the Methodist church met at the church on Tuesday January 16 for a covered dish luncheon. Sixteen members attended with four guests Mescalnes Oliver Bierschwabe Sid Surat P W Hughes and J A Burleson. The program focused on stewardship with devotional led by Mrs J W Gilbreath and talks by Mrs Tom Coats Mrs Everett Turner and Mrs J W Gilbreath.
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Mary Martha
The
Methodist Church
Chalmers Broadfoot
J. G
Cap) Yates
Mescames Oliver Bierschwabe
Sid ‘Surat
P. W
Hughes
A. Burleson
J.’ W. Gilbreath
Tom Coats
Everett Turner
J. W. Gilbreath
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Society
D. Wood
Bella Descendants
Memorial Arts
el Paso
Texas
H. F. Dallman
Alpine Cemetery Assn
N. Sth
Tery
Mick Tas
Alpine Garden Club
Women's Council
Woman's Council of the
Elaine Weyerts
Mary Anglin
Eleanor Webster
Stella M. Lowe
Metta Williams
Lutie Britt
Willa More, Tock
Betty Duncan
Lora Bell Lockhart
Wilmoth Matthews
Sheila Remmel
Maude H. Kunze
Julia B. Wood
Nellie Mae McElroy
ENNA
San Antonio
Marfa Tex
Tmond Miny
Sy Mary Lee Taylor
Morton
French's Mustard
Vienna
Fei
SWIFT
Cello Franks
Eas Gos
Adams’ M-System Grocery
Mra
A. J. Gard
Brewster County ‘Tuberculosis Association
Condeliciou
Medland Livestock Auction Company
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