Edwards Returns From Law School To Open Practice
Aubrey Edwards, husband of Cotter White’s daughter, earned a Baylor law degree after moving from Big Lake where he and his wife ran The Model shop. He earlier held a BS from Sul Ross State College, moved to Big Lake in 1948, sold the business in 1960, then enrolled in law school amid friends’ doubts and now returns to Big Lake to practice law. He urged locals that hard work and determination can lead to any goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotter
Aubrey Edwards
Cotter White
July Cotter White
Edwards
Baylor University
Sul Ross State College
Big Lake
Robins
R. G. Crowder
Bill
Marfa
Pat Ryan
Big Bend
Julia Cobos Engaged To Mr Hernandez
Dario Cobos announces the engagement of daughter Julia to Apolonio Hernandez son of Felix and Mrs Hernandez of Del Rio. The nuptial mass takes place at 9 a m on January 25 at Our Lady of Peace Church with Rev. Richard P Lynch presiding. A reception will follow in the Newman Club Center. Julia is a 1903 Alpine High School graduate and works at Brewster County Memorial Hospital. Apolonio is a Del Rio High School graduate and a senior at Sul Ross State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dario Cobos
Julia
Apolonio Hernandez
Felix Hernandez
del Rio
Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church
Richard P. Lynch
Newman Club Center
Miss Cobos
Alpine High School
Brewster County Memorial Hospital
Hernandez
del Rio High School
Sul Ross State College
For Sale Items Include TV and Clarinet
Classified notice lists a used 17 inch television for 50 dollars and a used clarinet for 100 dollars both in excellent condition contact TE7 4916 for details the posting dated 1 23
American Legion Auxiliary Highlights National Security Program
At the January Legion Auxiliary meeting in the Legion Hall chairwoman Mrs. Elvie Williams outlined the National Security Program begun at the 1920 convention. She noted past decades show better outcomes if recommendations were followed and urged continued support for Radio Free Europe with brief remarks from Mr. Henry Bailey. Cakes and punch were served to members including Mrs. Williams and several guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Elvie Williams
AA Group Will Meet In Big Bend Area For First Since 1954
The Big Bend AA Group of Alpine Marfa and Fort Davis announces its first regional meeting since 1954. Dr Jim R a Fort Worth doctor will discuss alcoholism as a disease Mrs Ethel B of San Angelo and another Midland speaker will cover the alcoholics program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Bend
Alpine
Marfa
Fort Davis
Jim R
Comfort
Texas
Ethel B
San Angelo
Midland
Jim
Baptist Circles Meet At First Baptist Church Home
The Eldia Cox circle of First Baptist Church met January 21 at Mrs. Tom Lankford’s home with eleven others present for coffee and doughnuts. The group opened with Psalms 105:1, heard devotionals, and learned of upcoming events including the literacy course at Fort Davis on February 6 and a reception for Pastor Santos on February 2. The Round table met January 28 at the pastor’s residence to discuss the home mission book and Baptist organizations history since 1639. Additional afternoon circle met at Mrs. Ed Davidson’s home for a program led by circle chairman with several members participating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldia Cox
First Baptist Church
Tom Lankford
Mmes
Ray Pate
Jack Roach
Bill Ingram
Ed Foley
Joe Boyd
Earl Dunn
Fred Rice
Ray Spence
Doyle Vinsent
W. E. Williams
Pate
Association
Fort Davis
Brother Santos
Emanuel Baptist
Round Table
Roach
Mission
Vincent
Williams
America
Lankford
Circle
Ed Davidson
S. D. Vick
J. H
Alpine Avalanche Jan 23 1964 Page 1B item highlights
Local Alpine Texas newspaper page 1B features brief items and notices including community happenings, a sports note, and upcoming events. Names, places, and institutions appear with minimal detail in readable fragments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine (Tex) Avalanche
Pilot Club of Alpine Opens New Year Meeting
The Alpine Pilot Club held its first meeting of the year in the Holland Hotel banquet room. Mrs. Phyllis Connor reported on an east room art exhibit for local children. Judge Mae Ament spoke on municipal courts and citizen rights, noting her Houston court invitation. Attendees included Mae Ament, Sunshine Epperson, and many others with two guests present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilot Club of
Alpine
Holland Hotel
Pilot Club
Phyllis Connor
Alpine Community Center
Sunshine Epperson
Mae Ament
Judge Ament
Texas
Houston
Mmes
Henry Bailey
Judith Dirks
Fred Jack
Jo Ella Livingston
H. J. Mefride
Avora Owens
R. N. Pull
Hallie Stillwell
Rol Strom
Tom Connor
A. <. Ponton
Mises Laurene Lighthouse
Anna D. Linn
Margaret Linn
Electa Wade
B. B. Bounds
Patterson
Funds Needed For Fencing At the Cemetery
At the Cemetery Association meeting the treasurer said 310 feet of rock fence on the west side and northwest corner cost 5.71 dollars per foot, exhausting the memorial account. Members want to extend to the southwest corner or at least to the concrete storage tank if funds allow. Don Geeslin and R. A. White side volunteered to solicit funds. Rocks were donated by H. L. Kokernot Jr. and gravel by Ted Gray with J. E. Gray Jr. supervising the construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cemetery Association
Don Geeslin
R. A. Whiteside
Also Mentioned on This Page
Julia CO
Julia Cobos
Mr. Hernandez
Manhattan
Wiles Zhillien Shop
U.S. Security
Baptist Circles
Whites Highland Village
Hugh S. White
Hwy. 90
Sul Ross College
Alpine Cemetery Association
H. F. Dailman
March OF Dimes
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