Alpine fisherwomen return from Beans Fishing Camp
Seas notes Mrs. Joe Brady and Mrs. Dorothy Foley fished Buchanan Lake staying at Beans Fishing Camp. They brought back 217 fish including a 17 pound yellow cat and various bass, planning another trip. The entry recalls dining with Ollie Hinson and Daisy Adams at Study Butte and a Davis Mountains picnic with Isabel and Wally Davis. An autographed Mary Lasswell book and Polk Hinson feature are mentioned. Also a Basin visit in Big Bend National Park included a South Rim horseback tour with Dr. Arvel Ponton family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Brady
Dorothy Foley
Beans
Buchanan Lake
Brady
Study Butte
Ollie Hinson
Daisy Adams
Isabel
Wally Davis
Davis Mountains
South
Ollie
Daisy
Mary Lasswell
Texas
Polk Hinson
Big Bend National Park
Arvel Ponton
Beryl
Berry
Rod
Pete
Quiet Family Wedding Unites Sandra Rogers and Gage Holland
A quiet double ring wedding joined Sandra Ann Reed Rogers and Alfred Gage Holland on January 18 at First Methodist Church. Rev. R officiated. Sandra is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Dick Rogers of Alpine. Alfred is the son of Mrs Donald Forker of Marathon and San Antonio, and the late Ned Holland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Sandra Ann R. Reed
Rogers
Dick Rogers
Alpine
Alfred Gage Holland
Donald Forker
Marathon
San Antonio
Ned ' Holland
Pilot Club of Alpine Meets on January 14 at White's Highland Village
The Pilot Club of Alpine gathered Wednesday night January 14 at White's Highland Village in McKinney for a program by Sul Ross State College librarian on International Relations. Photographs from North and South Germany illustrated an informative travel account. Members Lanelle Skinner Jo Ella Livingston Avora Owens Hallie Stillwell Lurline Pulliam Lil Edwards Anna Mae East Frances Kelley Dorothy McBride Margaret Linn Olga McCord Bleak Jack Virginia Link Golden White Electa Wade Marjorie Graham attended with guest Loren Lighthouse from Sul Ross and Elle McKinney. Elsie Matlock recently moved to Phoenix with her mother and grandmother. A brief visit with Orewe Green occurred in Marathon. The piece notes a wedding ceremony with Miss Sara Rogers as attendant and Edward Holland as groom, and outlines a postreception breakfast at the Decie home. The couple plans to live on Holland’s Marathon ranch after a brief wedding trip. Out-of-town relatives listed include Mrs Forker, the groom’s mother, and the Hollands of San Antonio, plus Kathleen Holland and Marathon kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanelle Skinner
Jo Ella Livingston
Avora Owens
Hallie Stillwell
Lurline Pulliam
Lil Edwards
Anna Mae East
Frances Kelley
Dorothy McBride
Margaret A. Linn
Olga McCord
Bleak Jack
Virginia Link
Golden White
Electa Wade
Marjorie Graham
Loren Lighthouse
Sul Ross State College
Elle McKinney
Mr. Holland
Marathon
Forker
Holland
San Antonio
Miss Rogers
Kathleen Holland
Bill Donnell
Telephone Talk on Service, Cost, and People
A policy statement emphasizes best telephone service at reasonable cost, driven by continual improvement. Service quality requires top people, equipment, methods, and management, with financial safety and fair employee treatment as core. Long-term profits enable better, cheaper service and merit-based advancement for staff.
Dies Here G A Kunze 83 Alpine Resident
G A Kunze aged 83 died in his sleep Monday morning January 19 at his daughter's home in Alpine. Born in St Paul in 1876 to German parents he and his wife Maude Hancock Kunze moved to Alpine in 1896 and made many friends. He is survived by daughter Mrs W E Lockhart and son Eugene F Kunze plus brother Oscar Kunze of St Paul. Funeral services at First Presbyterian Church with organ music by Glenn Davis and conducted by Charles Livingston. Interment beside his wife at Elmgrove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Kunze
W. E. Lockhart
Alpine
Mr. Kunze
St. Paul
Minn
Maude Hancock Kunze
Mrs. Lockhart
Eugene F. Kunze
Oscar Kunze
St Paul
Christian Science Society
F. Harry Favargue
First Presbyterian Church
Glenn Davis
Charles Livingston
T. ©. Selvig
C. D. McCollister
Lee Cowell
Allen East
Duane Smith
W. E. Thomson
Henry Sohl
George Creaver
F. Harry Fovargue
Elmgrove Cemetery
Cowboy Boss and Wife Bring Family Spirit to Alpine
Loretta Russell, wife of Alpine Cowboys manager Gene Russell, speaks of friendly Alpine and the Big Bend area. She has helped in concessions, tickets, and secretarial work in previous clubs and plans to travel with her husband. Opening game is April 27 at Kokernot Field against the San Angelo Pirates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Kobernot
Loretta Russell
Alpine Cowboys
Big Bend
Loretta
Gene Russell
Houston
Baylor University
Gene
University of Houston
Armed Forces
Austin
Baylor
Lortta
Scottie
Allen H. Russell
Austin Senators
Kokernot Field
San Angelo
Arbor Day Program At Garden Club Meeting
Mrs H F Fovargue presented Arbor Day history at the Garden Club gathering held Friday Jan 9 at the home of Mrs J H Welch Co hosts were Mesdames C C Morrow C W Bass and C C Holman The roll call named a favorite tree and attendees enjoyed refreshments after the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Fovargue
Garden Club
J. H. Welch
C. C. Morrow
C. W. Bass
C. C Holman
J. M. Alderson
Mary Lou Holley Engaged to S Sgt Jerry Bass
Mr and Mrs J Ho Holley of Houstore announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Lou Holley to Sergeant Jerry Bass son of Bass. Miss Holley is the niece of Mrs C Chism of Alpine and a Sul Ross State College student. Sergeant Bass, an Alpine High School graduate, attended Sul Ross before entering the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lou Holley
Jerry Bass
J. Ho Holley
Houstore
Mary Lou
Bass
Miss Holley
Chism
Alpine
Sul Ross State Colle
Sergeant Bass
Sul Ross
Family Dinner Hosts Bride and Groom at Cathedral Mountain Lodge
Mr and Mrs Dick Rogers hosted a family dinner Saturday at Cathedral Mountain Lodge. Their daughter became the bride of Gage Holland in a quiet morning ceremony Sunday. Guests included Holland family members from San Antonio and Marathon, with Miss Kathleen Holland and others attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Rogers
Cathedral Mountain Lodge
Gage Holland
Holland
Minster
Donald Forker
Edward Holland
San Antonio
Kathleen Holland
San Aneo
Marathon
Slater
Compelect
Bill Bonnell Marathon
Alpine Study Club Elets Jean La Dow President
Mrs Jean La Dow was elected president of the Alpine Study Club for a seven year term at the Thursday meeting held January 15 in the First Presbyterian Church hospitality room. Directors for 1959 60 are Mrs Perry Cartwright and Mrs J E Wright, for 1959 61 are Mrs Vernon McIntyre and Mrs Herbert L Kokernot Jr. A film from the National Foundation tied to the March of Dimes drive was shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baines
Alpine Study Club
George Baines
Morelock
Wright
Alpine
Jean la Dow
First Presbyterian Church
Bride Elect and Two Brides Feted at Tea Shower
One bride elect and two brides were honored at a miscellaneous tea shower Thursday evening January 15 at the Church of Christ Annex. Honorees were Miss Janice Gilbreath fiancée of Billy Green Marathon. Mrs. James DeVoll former Judith Craig Port Arthur and Sul Ross College student. and Mrs. Wallace Harkey former Lena Cogdill employed with the State Highway Department. Hostesses were Mesdames Garner Crowder and Brown. Entertainment led by Mrs. Milton Massey assisted by Mrs. Lee Morris. Centerpiece featured trumpet vine seed pods china tree berries and chrysanthemums sprayed with silver and gold dust. Punch and cookies served to 40 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Gilbreath
Billy Green
Marathon
James DeVoll
Judith Craig
Port Arthur
Sul Ross College
Wallace Harkey
Lena Cogdill
Harkey
State Highway Department
Mesdames
C. R. Garner
R. G. Crowder
Mack Brown
Milton Massey
Donna Neely
Lee Morris
Mrs. M. L. Hopson To Speak on Orchids
Mrs. M. L. Hopson is set to speak on orchids at the Garden Club meeting in the Presbyterian Hospitality Room Friday at 3 30 p m. Attending are Mesdames Tom Coats M A Oblund and Ray Spence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Hopson
Garden Club
Presbyterian
Phostresses
Mesdames
Tom Coats
M. A. Oblund
Ray Spence
New Arrivals at Brewster County Memorial Hospital
Over the past week at Brewster County Memorial Hospital the community welcomed Janet Kay, a daughter of Mr and Mrs Thurman White of Balmorhea, and a daughter for Mr and Mrs Policarpo Marquez of Santa Elena, Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewster County Memorial Hospital
Chism-Lackey Rites Solemnized In St. Petersburg Fla
Mr and Mrs C C Chism announce the marriage of their son Charles Byron to Nancy Carole Lackey in St. Petersburg on January 6 The couple reside at 942 Newton Ave St Petersburg Fla He is a B47 pilot with the Strategic Air Command He graduated high school in Ennis joined the Air Force in March 1984 earned wings at Vance AFB Oklahoma He has piloted B 47s for two years Mrs Don Bass of Alpine and Nancy and Allison of Alpine are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chism-Lackey
C. C. Chism
Charles Byron
St. Fla
Nancy Carole Lackey
Newton Ave
St. Petersburg
Fla
Strategic Air Command
Ennis
Air Force
Vance Air Force Base
Oklahoma
Don Bass
Alpine
Nancy and
Allison
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sandra Rogers
Pilot Club of Alpine
White's Highland Village
Elsie Matlock
H. R. Richburg
Phoenix
Ariz
Hallie Matlock
Arizona
Orewe
Willie) Green
Green Drug Store
Wally
Hasta la Vista
Sara Rogers
SMU
Dallas
Z. M. Decie
C. B. Woodward
Randy Cooper
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Orlon
Cross & Cross
Church of Christ Annex
Rampus
Magnus
Big Bend Tv, Jewelry & Music Co
Pe Bey
Kimbell
Sunkist
Russett
Elliott
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!