Spring Fashion Tease Amid Cold Weeks In Town
Local notes recount a spring tease as women swap winter wear for lighter looks while expecting more cold weather. Society items include a sixth grade dance hosted by Cynthia Nel and Mary Bell Lockhart upon Dec 30 with crepe paper decor and a candy pinata.
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Cynthia Nel
Mary Bell Lockhart
Mary Bell
W. E. Lockhart
Sally Turner
Georgia Oates
Teddy Woodruff
Jean McCollister
Archie Clouse
Elaine Neu
Jimmy Johnson
Elizabeth Morrow
Jeff Haynes
Jacobine Skinner
Rory Coggins
Robin Sohl
Mack Morrow
Sam Cooley
Ginny Lines
Louise Pierce
Freddy Brown
Walter Fred
Debbie Boysen
Willis McCutcheon
Fort Davis
Susan Kokernot
Katherine
J. C.) Cooley
Cross & Cross
Mildred
Clarence) Hord
Adams’ M System
Ricky Sohl
Bill Soh
Big Bend
Daughters of the American Revolution
Ricky
Ella
Dave
Edith Caldwell
Hattie Grace
Eliott
la Cro Tarde
Winifred
Bernal
Charlotte
Arthur Spruill
Miami
Fla
Air Force
Freedom Highway Film Shown At DAR Meeting
A Big Bend Chapter NSCAR meeting featured the film Freedom Highway as a Scout journey from the west coast to Washington. It included depictions of California gold, the Pony Express, Alamo heroes, Gettysburg, the Capitol, and a Medal of Honor story. Delegates were elected for the Texas Society USCAR conference in Dallas, with new member Mrs. Charles Wallis welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Capital
Big Bend
NSCAR
George Baines
Joe Smith
California
John Sutter
Pony Express
Texas
Alamo
Continental Congress
Philadelphia
America
Gettysburg
Lincoln
Washington
Washington Monument
Lincoln Memorial
Capitol Building
Korea
Mikia Hill
Texas Society of Uscar
Dallas
Charles T. Holmes
King Terry Jr
Chas. L. Thomas
Holmes
Baines
Smith
Misses Hill
Mildred Elliott
Laurene Lighthouse
Mmes
R. L. Fred
A. G. Schonberg
A. M. Beckman
Paul Goodman
Mabel Dugger
Herman Dirks
Fort Davis
Jean Moore
Mrs E M Carlton Installed President of Beauceant
Mrs E M Carlton was installed Saturday night January 14 as worthy president of Alpine Assembly No 186 Social Order of the Beauceant at Alpine Masonic Hall. Also installed were officers and appointive members with installing officer Mrs Hollis Smith assisted by Pecos members. John Colwell, Odessa, Mary Beard and Frank Woodward attended. Mary and John’s visit tied to family and England tour news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Carlton
Alpine Assembly
Edward Moore
E. E. Turner
Marshall
Roy Whiteside
Charles Livingston
James Boyd
E. E. Hillger
Wareford
G. Kurt Lange
Hal Burnett
Alvin Beckman
Pilot Club of Alpine hears Civil Defense talk
The Pilot Club of Alpine met January eleventh at the Holland Hotel for its regular program. Avora Owens introduced Joe Baxter who spoke on preparedness for emergencies. Attendees included Mmes Dallman Kelley Ament Skinner Link Epperson Forchheimer Pulliam Stillwell Jack McBride Strom Bristol East Owens and Miss Linn Linn McCord Lighthouse Wade.
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Pilot Club of
Alpine
Holland Hotel
Avora Owens
Joe Baxter
Civil Defense
Mr. Baxter
Mmes
George Dallman
Frances Kelley
Mae Ament
LaNell Skinner
Virginia Link
Sunshine Epperson
Mathilda Forchheimer
Larline Pulliam
Hallie Stillwell
Bleake Jack
Dorothy McBride
Marylene Strom
Goldie Bristol
Anna Mae East
Anna D. Linn
Margaret A. Linn
Olga McCord
Laurene Lighthouse
Electa Wade
Wedin Morgan Wedding Planned for Alpine Church
Miss Georgia Lee Morgan daughter of Mr and Mrs Roscoe Morgan of Alpine will wed John Wedin son of Mr and Mrs Frank Wedin of Marathon at 4 p m Saturday January 21 at St James Episcopal Church in Alpine A reception will follow at 308 E Murphy Alpine Invitations are not being mailed in the Big Bend area and friends are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Rend
Georgia Lee Morgan
Roscoe Morgan
Alpine
John Wedin
Frank Wedin
Marathon
St. James Episcopal Church
E. Murphy
Big Bend
Linda Kay and Jimmy Clark Wedding in Alpine
Miss Linda Kay and Jimmy Clark announce a 7 p.m. Saturday January 21 wedding at First Baptist Church Alpine with a reception in the church Educational Building to follow. Miss Kay is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Kay and Mr. Clark is the son of Mr. and Mrs. George Clark of Newcastle Texas.
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Miss Kay
Marvin Kay
Mr. Clark
George Clark
Newcastle
Texas
Alpine High School Teen Talent Show Plans Announced
Alpine High School student council sponsors the New March of Dimes talent show set for January 25 at 11 a.m. The hour long program features music, dance, comedy and performances with master of ceremonies David Forchheimer. Tickets are 20 cents and town residents are urged to attend.
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March of Dimes
Alpine High School
David Forchheimer
AHS
Wilson-Joseph Nuptials In Oakland Home Ceremony
Sandra Lee Joseph and Harlalee Allen Wilson wed Dec. 29 in a home ceremony in Oakland California. Rev Saul Miller officiated as family guests looked on. The bride is a Portland Oregon teacher and Whitworth College alumna. the groom is an MA music graduate from UCLA and a Portland teacher.
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Wilson-Joseph
Oakland
Stanley Joseph
Big Bend National Park
Calif
Sandra Lee
Harlalee Allen Wilson
Wilson
Lawrence Wilson
Ashland
Ore
Charles Aylin
Saul Miller
Katharine Joseph
Omaha
Neb
Whitworth College
Spokane
Wash
Portland
Los Angeles Conservatory
UCLA
Port
Park To Get New Stations In Big Bend
Bids opened for two comfort stations at Chisos Mountains campground and one at Rio Grande Village in Big Bend National Park. Supt. Stanley Joseph says Commercial Contracting Co. of San Antonio is low bidder of 10, $36,777, with award expected within a week after negotiations. Campground facilities will add 75 campsites and modern comforts for summer travel. Rio Grande area adds 65 winter campsites and a 50-site picnic area partial project by park forces advances 25 sites in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Vogt
Earlene Anderau
Pat Holman
Jan Briggs
Marylyn Briggs
Mike Lamb
Joel Reed
Garrett Briggs
Bart Pate
David Forchheimer
Oliver Goldsmith
Mr. Roberts
Big Bend Players
Homemakers of
America
Alpine
Marfa
McCamey
van Horn
Sanderson
Brackettville
Ft. Davis
Supt
Peyton Cain
FHA
FTA
AHS
Buck Band
Rusty Preston
Donna Burdett
Margaret Morrow
Chisos Mountains
Rio Grande
Big Bend National Park
Stanley Joseph
Commercial Contracting Co
San Antonio
Rio Grande Village
Rio Grande Area
Mrs Ray Spence Speaks To Alpine Garden Club
The Alpine Garden Club met in the Christian Church Hospitality Room on Friday afternoon January 13. Mrs Ray Spence gave a talk titled Preparing for Spring covering pruning plant movement spraying garden design color planning soil conditioning and balanced humus organic matter sand and minerals.
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Alpine Garden Club
The
Christian Church
Ray Spence
Balance Sheet of Mortgage Association with Various Loans
The document lists assets including first mortgage direct reduction loans 1 372 081 68 and property improvement loans 55 573 44, plus cash on hand 18 600 and stock in Federal Home Loan Bank. Withdrawable shares total 1 138 799 73 and fully paid shares 433 800 00, with total assets 1 711 251 32 and total capital and liabilities 1 711 251 32. It notes reserves 33 178 22 and contingencies 2 200 30, surplus 17 591 66, and includes attestations by H W Cox in 1961.
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Federal Home Loan Bank
Federal Insurance Reserve
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Arlie Ray Weatherman
Doris Ellen Rose
Mr. Weatherman
Charlie F. Ross
Sul Ross State College
Frig
Shepperd
Jewelers
Little House of Silver
Mary
John
England
Scotland
Elton Miles
Adrian
Hasta la Vista
Benson Powers
E. Holland
Wedin-Morgan
Linda Kay
Jimmy Clark
First Baptist Church
Betsey Wright
Diane Ritter
Jan Tarpiey
Cissy LaBeff
Sul Rose
Mr. Bryan
Frank Fowlkes
D. M. Brenda Roberts
Barbara LaBeff
Hilly-Billy
MR. and
Mrs. Harlalee Allen Wilson
Janet
Joan Whitaker
Stockton
W. R. Mode
San Francisco
Floyd E. Aylin
Hayward
Dennis Welch
San Leandro
Robyn L. Aylin
Joseph
Garden Club
B. B. Bounds
J. M. Floyd
J. M. Alderson
L. Forchheimer
Wiley Holland
C. C. Holman
C. T. Holmes
Ed. Rowlett
M. P. Slover
A. R. Stambaugh
A. M. Turney
Nannie Crawford
Press Nichol
A. W. Daniel
Burnet, Texas
White’s Highland Village
Highland Motel
Sul Ross College
Highland Texaco Service
Highland Cafe & Grocery
Medicine Chest
Bam Yehen x
BIG Bend Pharmacy
P. D. Coulson
Reg. Pharmacist
First Savings & Loan Association
Fort Stockton, Texas
Osewes
State OF Texas
County OF Pecos
Walter Butz
W. W. Vickrey
First Savings and Loan Association
Fort Stockton
H. W. Cox
Howard Winkler
Conoly Brooks
Mary Lou Jones
Pecos County
Olds
Imperial
Henry Bailey
Henry Bailey Motors
Oldsmobile
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