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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1947

Page

5

AAUW Meeting and Wedding Report From Local Journal

The AAUW met January 9 in the Presbyterian church hospitality room with twenty six members present. Miss Myrtle Whiteside chaired as president and committee reports covered youth needs. A January 11 wedding at the Johnson home united Miss 2 Mr. and Mrs. W B Beakley attended by many. The couple will reside in Sutherlin Oregon.

AAUW Presbyterian Church Myrtle Whiteside B. H. Warnock International Relations Committee Pearl S. Buck Social Studies Dutton F. Forchheimer W. H. Perryman Virginia Thomas Grover Owenwey W. B. Beakley Brady Tyrrell D. Abercrombie J. W. Abercrombie Lakeport Cal Sidney Johnson Elder Etheridge Church of Christ Sterling Fullagar T. J. Short Woodrow Young Killeen Sidney Jan Sherry Jerre Gwen Johnson C E. Johnson Miers Johnson Sharton Denese Short Abercrombie Lohn High School Southwest Texas State College San Marcos War Department Camp Hood Middletown College of the Pacific Stockton U. S. Army San Francisco Sutherlin Oregon

WSCS MEETS FOR FIRST CIRCLE OF THE YEAR

The Mary Martha Circle of the WSCS held its first meeting of the year last Tuesday in the basement of the Methodist church. A luncheon honored the new officers with each member bringing a covered dish. Hostesses were Mrs. Tom McPherson and Mrs. A. J. Gard. Mrs. W. A. Wilson Jr. presided. Leader Mrs. Jack Stowell spoke on Stewardship of the Children of the World. Secretary Mrs. Clifton Moss reported on Pledge Cards and Treasury Funds distribution.

WSCS Mary Martha Tom McPherson A. J. Gard W. A. Wilson Jr Jack Stowell Clifton Moss Treasury

Race Topic At Council Meeting At Presbyterian Women

The Presbyterian Women council met Tuesday in the church hospitality room with Mrs Verner Parker presiding and Mrs Walter Henderson leading the program. New members Mrs Eric Williams Mrs Seldon Robinson and Mrs L C Hinckley joined. The program titled Race included devotionals by Mrs Wilkie a paper by Mrs Henderson on Race a booklet review What Does Race Matter To a Chinese American To a Japanese American and an article resume The Church by Mrs Engle. A social followed with refreshments served by Mrs Hord.

Presbyterian Church G. W. Baines Seldon Robinson Glenn Davis H. L. Kokernot Jr Frank Etheridge T. H. Etheridge Paul Proper G. P. Smith W. E. Williams Grady Nelon J. W. Gilmer C. D. Wood J. M. Alderson A. G. Blucher M. S. Burke G. W. Martin Presbyterian Woman's Council Verner Parker V. P Hord Walter Henderson Mesdames Gard McCollum Anderau Willkie Selvig Lockart Engle Rogers Henderson Elliott LaBett Forchheimer Parker Meriwether Wood Blucher George Asa Jones Eric Williams L. C. Hinckley Wilkie

Friday Night Club Hosts Grow With New Members

Judge Mr and Mrs J W Shepperd entertained their Friday Night club at home this week with Dr and Mrs Glenn Davis joining as new members. Others present were Frank McCollum George Koury Bill Winter Knox Reid J W.

J. W. Shepperd Glenn Davis Messrs. and Mesdam Frank McCollum George Koury Bill Winter Knox Reid J. W

Shadows of Yesterday at Big Bend Museum Relics

The Big Bend Museum displays relics from the Southwest’s past amid stone walls. A Colt pistol, sword, German Luger, and forty five automatic sit in cases beside quilts and stagecoach wheels, illustrating frontier perseverance and honor.

Er-Sr-Bar Big Bend Memoria Texas Rangers Amy Germany Marathon Tex Big Bend Southwest Mfe

Six Persons Injured In Three Auto Mishaps In This Area

Six people sustained injuries in three auto accidents over the past weekend in this area. C. H. A. Jennings and Mrs. Jennings were bruised when their car overturned on icy roads near Valentine while returning from El Paso. R. E. Burleson and Joe D. Nance were injured in a Langtry crash caused by a tire blowout and fracture. Burleson’s car, a new 194 Packard, wrecked. Nance suffered a fractured elbow and Burleson was released from a Del Rio hospital Monday. Additional injuries included Mrs. Wm. Cotter in an Alpine area crash four miles from Van Horn on Highway 90. W. C. Allen and his brother Choc were injured in a Dallas trip car overturn near Abilene, not seriously. W. L. Hays, Sul Ross watchman, injured when a party from El Campo and Houston lost control on the Davis Mountains highway.

C. H.A. Jennings Alpine Telephone Go R. E Bob) Burleson Alpine Langtry Joe D. Nance del Rio Burleson Mr. Burleson del ‘Rio Wm. Cotter van Horn W. C Bill) Allen Choc Dallas Abilene W. L. (Pop) Hays Sul Ross College Fom el Campo Houston Davis Mountains

Alpine Bucks Split With Marathon In Two Games

Alpine High School bucks defeated Marathon in two games here last Friday night. The A team won 32 27 and the B team 22 14. Fred Dumas led Alpine B with seven points while Shackelford paced Marathon with five. The A game stayed tight at 24 all with three minutes left. Marts topped Alpine with 14 and Ramírez added 11 as Rutledge led Marathon with 18 points.

High School Alpine High School Bucks Cout Marathon High Schoo Fred Dumas Alpine Shackelford Ted Ealy Marts Ramires Rutledge Marathon Bucks Sanderson Rage

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