Lee D McNews Observe Their 50th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Lee D McNew of the Baptist Paison west of Alpine marked their 50th wedding anniversary with a Sunday celebration at Mrs Sara Lee Ward home in Alpine attended by over 100 friends. McNew born 1884 in Collins County Texas and Ida Susan Gregory born 1885 in Woodville Texas were wed January 15 1903 in Mitchell County. Their three children are June Dawson McNew Fort Davis Julian Oliver McNew Snyder and Mrs Lee Word Alpine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee D. Menews
Alpine
Sara Lee Ward
West Uvalde ‘St
McNew
Collins County
Texas
Wexew
Ida
Susan Gregory
Woodville
New Hope
Mitchell County
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June Dawson McNew
Fort Davis
Julian Oliver
Three Hostesses Honor Bride-Elect In Hudson Home
Mrs C Ross, Mrs Elmer Hudson and Mrs N Watson hosted a miscellaneus shower Friday evening at the Hudson home honoring Miss Audrey Young bride elect of Meriden Garner. She is entertained prior to her January 22 wedding. A display of white chrysanthemums and fall leaves decorated the dining room as green punch and white cake were served to about 40 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Ross
Elmer Hudson
N. "Watson
Hudson
Audrey Young
Meriden Garner
Birthday Party Honoring Pattillo Boys At Home
Mrs John Pattillo hosted a Saturday birthday party at her home for her two sons Mike age 4 and Jimmy age 3 A large chocolate cake with their names in yellow icing served as the centerpiece Guests included Mrs Jack Williams Mrs Bill Thomson Mrs James Bow Mrs Bruce Sutton Mrs Fred Olson Mrs Laura Storey the honoree s great grandmother Mr and Mrs W J Newell grandparents and their niece Miss Joanna Newell plus Bruce Sutton Jr Bill Andy Sutton Carol Thomson Ellen Matthews Kay Rosanne Olson Scott Jaclyn Williams Bobby Bow David Newell Diana Cary Jacobina Skinner and Pattillo the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pattillo
Mike
Jimmy
Jack Williams
Bill Thomson
James Bow
Bruce Sutton
Fred Olson
Miss Young Honored In Bernal Home Shower
Close friends of Miss Audrey Young gathered at Mrs Bernal Light's home for a personal shower honoring the bride elect. A hostess gift stood by a display with burning tapers, and ten guests enjoyed tea coffee fruitcake and salted nuts while recalling school days and old times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audrey Young
Meriden Garner
Bernal Light
Club to Meet Friday at Powell Home in El Paso
The Tuay Qu club will meet Friday with Mrs. Paul Powell and Mrs. A J Gard as co hosts in the Powell residence at 604 E Ave B. The program will be a movie. Mr and Mrs John Gillett were visitors in El Paso over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuay Qu
Paul Powell
A. J. Gard
Powell
E. Ave. B
John Gillett
el Paso
Bon Voyage Party for Mrs Noble Armstrong Leaves Soon for Saigon
A Bon Voyage party hosted by Mrs F S Breshears and Mrs T Herring honored Mrs Noble Armstrong as she prepares to join her husband in Saigon Indo China. Guests enjoyed a cake centerpiece resembling the ship President Cleveland and a handkerchief shower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. S. Breshears
T. Herring
Noble Armstrong
Saigon
Indo-China
Cleveland
Armstrong
Mesdames Chalmers
Presbyterian Women Install Mrs. McElroy
The Presbyterian Women’s association met in the church hospital room with 16 members present. Mrs. Earl McElroy was installed as president for 1955, replacing Mrs. Verner Parker. A new budget report by Mrs. Wilmoth Matthews was accepted and Mrs. Wiley Holland led a talk on Christ Is the Way, tying to a Purdue 1954 council theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Earl Anderau
Sesson
Earl McElroy
Verner Parker
Wilmoth Matthews
Wiley Holland
National Council of Church Women's Organization
Purdue University
Women’s Association
Order Of The Beaucant Holds Installation
The Social Order of the Beau held a Tuesday installation naming officers for the year. Installing officers came from Monahans Pecos and Midland. New posts include President Mrs Charles Livingston Oracle Mrs Homer Ferguson and others across Fort Davis Fort Stockton Marathon and more with names listed for each role.
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Beaumet
Monahans
W J Newell Hosts Birthday Buffet For Daughter
The W J Newell home hosted a buffet honoring their daughter Mrs John Pattillo on her birthday. A red and green centerpiece adorned the serving table as guests including Mr and Mrs James Bow Mr and Mrs Bred Olson Mr and Mrs Bill Thomson Mr and Mrs A J Gard Mr and Mrs Jack Williams Carroll Lassiter and the Pattillo and Newell families attended. The event supported the March Of Dimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Newell
John Pattillo
James Bow
Bred ‘Olson
Bill Thomson
A. J. Gard
Jack Williams
Carroll Lassiter
Pattillo
Mrs. Newell
Tea Shower in Home of Mrs Z M Decie Honors Audrey Young
A pink and white themed tea shower in Meriden honors Audrey Young, bride elect of Garner. Mrs Z M Decie hosted January 13 with 60 guests. Attendees wore pink and blue gowns, as cake, punch, and elegant decor topped with pink carnations and lace details accompanied the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Z. M. Decie
Audrey Young
Meriden Garner
Dresden
John D. Young
George Baines
Cas Edwards
J. C.cooley
Robert Halpern
Mesdames
Keith Morrow
W. Terry Jr
Gene Berison
Bunkie Rutledge
James W. Calvert
Dr Bryan Wildenthal Addresses A A A W Meeting
Dr Bryan Wildenthal spoke to the A A A W on Friday Jan 14 in the Presbyterian hospitality room. Hostesses were Mrs Allen Briggs Dr Wally Johnson and Mrs Stather Elliott Thomas. Twenty four members and one guest Mrs T W Glass of California attended. Mrs Georgia Dailman introduced education chair Mrs Martin Olson who presented Wildenthal on grouping of students. He asked if grouping benefits society more than it harms. A brief business meeting followed with a vote to donate $100 to the Alpine Community Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Hospitality Room
Allen Briggs
Wally Johnson
Stather Elliott Thomas
T. W. Glass
California
W. I. Winter
Georgia ‘Dailman
Martin Olson
Olson
Bryan Wildenthal
Wildenthal
Alpine Community Center
Thursday Bridge Club Meets With Mrs. Fain
Mrs. Lillian Fain hosted the Thursday Bridge Club with a luncheon at her home last week. High honors went to Mrs. Edgar Martin with Mrs. King Terry second. low to Mrs. Dick Rogers. Attendees included Mesdames Martin, Terry, Rogers, W. H. Terry St., George Bevier, John Gills, Frank Newsom, and Neil Fenon. Fort Stockton visitors Mr. and Mrs. Shellie Barnes, longtime Border Patrolman, were in Alpine Monday. Barnes previously served in Alpine before his Fort Stockton transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Fain
Edgar Martin
King Terry
Dick Rogers
Mesdames Martin
Terry, Rogers
W. H.terry St
George Bevier
John Gills
Frank Newsom
Neil Feson
Shellie Barnes
Fort Stockton
Alpine
Mr. Barnes
Women's Calendar shows weekly club meetings and leaders
The calendar lists American Legion Auxiliary meetings on last Mondays at 8 p.m. with Mrs. Tom Goats as president and various midweek events at Holland Hotel Alpine Community Center and other venues. It notes Alpine Garden Club leaders, DAR, Pilot Club and others, plus a note that Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hudson traveled to Dallas and San Antonio this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Club
Tom Goats
Pilot Club
Holland Hotel
J. C. Epperson
Elmer Hudson
Dallas
San Antonio
Mrs Kimball Hosts Bridge Club Luncheon
Mrs Kimball entertains a bridge luncheon at her home with guests including Nell Ferguson, Mrs King and Mr and Mrs Gene Hillger. daisies decorate the table while the gathering references Tow scone and other items, with companions listed as Mara Was Tow scone and David Roker in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lusch
Bridge
Les Kimball
Bree
David Roker
McCutcheon
Fruit Ripening Peak in January and February
The report notes fruit reaches full tree ripeness and peak quality during January and February. It highlights timing for harvest planning and market readiness for producers and retailers.
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Lee D. McNews
Oreven
Miss Young
Bernal Slight
Twin Peaks
Jane Wyman
Rock Hudson
Barbara Rush
Woore
Kee
Wowpuney
Josepi Fred Bogart - Ferrer - Johnson
Mkmurray
Robert Francis May Wynn
3.Ring Circus
Julius Caesar
Desiree
Brina
Paris
King
of the
Khyber Rifles
Cecil
de Milles
McElroy
Order of the Beaucant
W. J. Newells
The
March of Dimes
Kimbell
Kimbell’s Strawberry Preserves
Sbury
Younce
Banquet
Bartlett Pears
del Monte Natural
Prunes
Vntwa
Gebhardt
van Camp
Florida
Ib. le
Idaho
Land
Mission Sugar Peas
Adams M‘system Grocery
A.A.A.W
Fain
Georgia Dallman
Alpine Study Club
Wiley
Holland
Big Bend
Dar
R.F. McCready
Fort_Davis
Progreso Study Club
Pam
C. B. Grey
Presient Alpine Garden Club
Roy ‘Whiteside
Robert E. Peterson
Mrs. Kimball
Gene Hillger
Ted
San Angelo
Hueuday
F. C. B. McAllen
Bush
Frank A. Jones
Groves
Sycamore St
McAllen
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