Marfa Couples Wed at First Presbyterian Church
Lois Burns daughter of Rev and Mrs Burns of Marfa and Fred Whitewood Jr were married at the First Presbyterian church in Marfa on Friday Jan 19 at 4 p m. The bride’s brother Raymond Burns gave her away. The ceremony featured white gladiolas and candles with music by Sul Ross College participants. She is active in local choirs and honorary scholastic societies. The couple reside in Sul Ross area with the groom awaiting orders. Other notes mention Alpine PTA meeting and infantile paralysis talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Burns
Raymond Whitewood
Raymond C. Burns
Marfa
Fred Whitewood Jr
First Presbyterian Church
Fr. Whitewood
Harper
Susan Burns
Shirley Summerhill
Harvey Palmer
Sul Ross College
Raymond P. Burns
Earl Hise
M. C. Whitwell
Glenn F. Davis
Imnish
Alpine
Presbyterium
Theta Gamma
Alpha" Chi
Kappa del- Pi
Sul Row
Whitewood
Sul Ross
Armed ‘Forces
Clifford
Lawrence
Sants
Marfa Presbyterian
Alpine Pta
Marvin Kay
Lions Lab
Brewster County
Central School
El Progreso Club Hears About Federation Origins
At the January 19 meeting presided by Mrs. Henry Bailey, guest speaker Mrs. H W Morelock discussed the General Federation of Women's Clubs origins from the 1860s. She noted Jennie Tune Croly faced ridicule, but the federation grew to about 1,000,000 members and influenced education, child labor, prisons, food laws, and libraries. Refreshments followed. Bailey was named to the Texas Federation state board, with Austin meetings January 22 and 24 providing workshops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progreso
el Progreso Club
Henry Bailey
H. W. Morelock
Texas Federation of Women's ‘Clubs
General Federation
America
Paul Vogt
Fred Olson
Bailey
Texas Federation
Austin
March of Dimes Dance at Alpine Country Club a success
The March of Dimes dance at the Alpine Country Club last Saturday January 20 drew about $200 in door receipts and donations. Music was donated by Larry Kidwell Edna Mae Moss and Angel Valero. WalIy Davis led arrangements. Woodmen Circle No 671 installed new officers January 17 at the I O O F hall. A donation to the March of Dimes will be given. Next meeting February 12. attendees included Freeda Barrow Julia Herring Anna Lange Grace Lochausen Blanche Taylor Frieda Wade Metta Williams Thelma Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
Larry Kidwell
Edna Mae Moss
Angel Valero
Wally Davis
Woodmen Circle
Alpine Grove
I. O. O. F. Hall
March of Dimes
Mesdames Freeda’ Barrow
Julia Herring
Anna Lange
Grace Lochausen
Blanche Taylor
Pilot Club Hears Committee Reports at Alpine Lunch
The Pilot Club of Alpine met on a Wednesday in January for a luncheon. President Margaret Linn presided as committee chairs delivered reports. A dominating committee was tasked to prepare a slate of officers to be elected at the first meeting in February. The president reminded members of the spring convention in Corpus Christi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilot Club
Alpine
Margaret Linn
Corpus Christi
Miss Johnson and Robert Coleman Wed at Carbonale
Miss Kathryn Simms Johnson and Robert Voan Coleman wed at the First Christian church in Carbondale on January 6. The ceremony was by the bride’s father Dr Joseph Johnson III. The couple will reside in St Johns Missouri after a wedding trip. Mrs Coleman attended Lindenwood and the University of Texas. Mr Coleman is a flight test engineer with McDonnell in St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Carbon
Kathryn Simms Johnson
Robert Vo
An Coleman
Joseph ‘Kelly Johnson
Joseph K. Johnson
Ivy Hee
Phylis Ann Willson
Tulsa
Oha
EC Coleman
Oakland Avenue
Carbondale
Coleman
Marvin
St Johns
Lindenwood College
University of Texas
Chime
Southern Timoise University
Kansas University
McDonnell Aircraft Corporation
St. Louis
Sigma Nu
Farewell Party For Joan And Ann Wilson At Lockhart Clinic
Joan and Ann Wilson were honored guests at a farewell gathering on Thursday January 18 at Lockhart Clinic with about 80 attendees. Music by Kidwell's band and plentiful refreshments accompanied gifts for the honorees as parting festivities before the Wilsons move to Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan and
Ann Wilson
Joan
Anja ‘Wilson
Nell Teplicek
Lockhart Clinic
Kidwell
Wilson
Dellas
Alpine schools raise lunch prices to 40 cents
Alpine cafeterias plan a nickel hike to meet rising food costs, lifting noon meals from 35 to 40 cents. Two cafeterias feed about 200 children daily at Central and Centennial schools, with fears the higher price will keep some students from balanced meals as prices for staples climb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Puone
Gentral
Centennial
Gentral School
Saycees Capture Second National Title in California Meet
From Deming New Mexico Saycees star May led the squad to a second national title in San Francisco with Gene Newman Alpine Ross Harley’s brother Buster Lindley Mereton Bob Burk Pecos and Clay Cade Cross Plains as teammates. Fort Worth Junior Chamber awards prizes for showmanship in the boys shows with cowboy hats possibly boots. Keep Alpine money in Alpine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saycees
Page 1
Deming, N. M
May
San Francisco
Gene Newman
Alpine
Ross Harley
Buster Lindley
Merteon
Bob Burk
Pecos
Clay Cade
Cross Plains
Fort Worth
Letter to Stalin warns of American resolve and war history
A 1950s style letter from Jim Anderson of San Antonio Texas to Marshall Stalin criticizes Soviet ideology and urges awareness of American freedoms and free enterprise. The missive references Santa, Christmas, and American resilience, and asserts U.S. readers will resist communism. The note ends noting military transfers from Lackland Airfield to Camp Rapid in South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
Herr Hitler
Signor Mussolini
Kaiser Wilhelm
Mr. Tojo
America
U.S. A
Jim
Anderson
San Antonio
Texas
Bill Caldwell
Andy Jo Keane
Lackland Airfield
Camp Rapid
Rapid City
South Dakota
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Miss Johnson
Robert Coleman
E. C. Coleman
Dr. Coleman
Sul Rose College
Robert
Eliza Wade
J. C. Wade
Mary Wade
Eddy Nations
Bob
Charles Wade
Wade
Missionary Society
The
Christian Church
Gene Parr
Mesdames
Otis Kimball
Dick Rogers
Earl McElroy
Fritz Bull Weyeris
J. E. Burgess
W. D. Boreham
B. B. Bounds
J. E Casner
Alfred Creigh
J. W. Frazer
Vernon McIntyre
Frank McCollum
John Gillett
Thursday Bridge Club
Anna D. Linn
Anna D
Sommittee
Mike
Churchill
March
of Dimes
Highway Department
Frank Newsom
Nelle Griffin
Dick Hogers
W. H. Tenry
Zeb Deele
Gay Meriwether
J. C. Epperson
Meriwether
Decie
Griffin
Eugene Parr
Mesdames Otis’ Kimball
Dick Overs
Fritz B. Weyerts
J. E. Casner
Weyerts
Gues
McIntyre
Paisano Hotel
Copper Canyon
Joe Stalin
John W. Zillett
Charles WL. Reeves
Public Health Squipment “and Supply Co
Sa Anel
Marshall Joseph Stalin
Kremlin
Russia
Marshall Stalin
Joseph Stalin
United States
Raisine
Mary Lee Taylor
Monarchs
Maine
Swift
del Monte
Rees
Washington
Bath
Ashe
Havanap
Peytons
Ork
Ur Banner
Adams’ ‘M
System
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