Miss Linda Kay Marries Jimmy Clark In Church Rite
Miss Linda Kay and Jimmy Clark wed at the First Baptist Church in Alpine in a 7 p.m. ceremony officiated by Rev. R. E. Streetman. The couple, both Sul Ross College students, will reside at the campus after a reception in the Educational Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Kay
Jimmy Clark
Jimmy Dale Clark
Sul Ross State College
First Baptist Church
Alpine
Linda Margaret Kay
Marvin Kay
George Clark
Newcastle
Texas
Glenn Clark
Jack Waggoner
Wichita Falls
Bill Young
van Horn
Jerry Creager
Pecos
Sul Ross College
Sharon Welch
Austin
Stan Seymore
Marian Miller
Odessa
Inauguration settles, locals note retirements and visits
Verna Bowers Wampler retires after 18 years at Cross & Cross and is celebrated by coworkers and friends including Mrs W D McCall and Mrs Winston Wilson. The piece records several social visits, dinners, and gatherings among Alpine residents, with notes on Cap Wood, the Hord family, and Betty Vogt’s teaching job in Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verna Bowers Wampler
Cross & Cross
Verna
W. D. McCall
Winston Wilson
McCall
Minnie
Harry) Fisher
Hal
Albuquerque
Drury Woods
del Rio
Mr. Wood
Cap Wood
Hershel Hords
Peyton Cain
Hords
Marie
J. W
Shepperd
Chamber of Commerce
Herman Ledbetters
Marfa
Roy Whiteside
Estelle Martin
TCU
Mary Anita Kay
Marvin Kays
Diamonds of fire and beauty guide choice
The article argues that colorless stones with rainbow fire can be highly valuable, noting blue white gems are rare. It warns against believing crystals with colorless clarity are always best and urges reliance on the seller's experience and integrity in jewelry purchases.
Davis Mountain Federation Sets Feb 11 Meeting
The Davis Mountain Federation of Women’s Clubs scheduled its annual gathering for February 11 with a luncheon of the executive board at the Paisano Hotel in Marfa. Hosts will be the Van Horn Women’s Club and the 20th Century Club of Van Horn, with a reception in the Van Horn Clubhouse.
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Davis
Davis Mountain Federation of Women's Clubs
Paisano
Marfa
van Horn Women’s
Women’s Club
20Th Century Club of
van Horn
Mmes. J. E. Bean
W. A. Burn
Bill Bell
Bunkie Rutledge
W. W. Christopher
George Mims
John Devenport
J. B. Steen
E. K. Beanland
R. S. McCracken
Robert D. McCready
J. K. Muller
Fort Davis
F. L. McCollum
George Baines
Roy Whiteside
W. Lockhart
Alpine
Keith Peters Benefit Recital At Presbyterian Church
Keith Peters presents his annual polio benefit recital as a come and go event today from 4 30 to 6 00 pm in the Hospital s room of the Presbyterian Church. He is aided by the Keyboard Club boys and expects participation from several area business leaders. The Baldwin organ loaned by Armstrong Music Co Odessa enhances the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Peters
The
Presbyterian Church
Keith
Baldwin
Armstrong Music Co
Odessa
Hospital Auxiliary To Meet Jan 31
The Women’s Auxiliary of Brooster County Memorial Hospital will meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday Jan 31 in the hospital. All members are requested to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewster County Memorial Hospital
Alpine Garden Club Sets Friday Meeting With Elections
The Alpine Garden Club will meet at 3 30 p m Friday with Mrs Perry Johnson for its annual meeting and officer elections All members are urged to attend In other notes Mary Anita recently graduated from Texas Tech and joined the El Paso teaching corps Linda’s wedding maid of honor is mentioned and Lillian Miles cheers a Wool Contest winner Mary Ethel Britton 15 of El Paso won state and national contests
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Alpine Garden Club
Perry Johnson
Mary Anita
Texas Tech
Linda
Sue B
el Paso
Lillian
Elton
Miles
Mary Ethel Britton
Baptist Circles Hold Meetings in Local Church
Eldia Cox circle of the First Baptist Church met with Mrs. Ed Rowlett Tuesday morning of last week. Mrs. Ray Spence presided and Mrs. Al Wampler gave the opening prayer. The minutes were read by Mrs. Pearl Thornton. Refreshments were served to several members. The Joyce Coggins Circle met Tuesday evening with Mrs. Charlie Chambers hosting and presiding. The group read selections from Across The Bridge by Frank K Means and closed with a prayer by Miss Agatha Lanier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldia Cox
First Baptist Church
Ed Rowlett
Ray Spence
al Wampler
Pearl Thornton
W. E. Williams
Home Mission
Luther Rice
M. P. Slover
J. FE. Lewis
Daisy Nutt
Charlie Chambers
Joyce Coggins
S.A. Cunningham
Chambers
Frank K. Means
Agatha Lanier
Wedin Morgan Wedding Solemnized In Church
Two pioneer Big Bend families unite as Georgia Lee Morgan and John Wedin wed at St James Episcopal Church. Ceremony featured white calla lilies and brassy candlesticks, with reception at the bride’s home. Bride and groom with Alpine roots to Sul Ross, future home at Sul Ross Campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Bend
St. James Episcopal Church
Georgia Lee Morgan
Roscoe Morgan
John Wedin
Frank Wedin
Marathon
William A. Anthony
El Progreso Club Hears Two Speakers
At a January 20 meeting hosted by Mrs. Joe Miosness El Progreso heard two talks. Mrs. Sam Little, nurse superintendent at Brewster County Memorial Hospital, urged support for two years of nursing training at Odessa College and compared hospital statistics. Mrs. Ted Gray outlined disaster nursing and Red Cross team readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Progreso
Joe Midsness
H. S. Hansen
Sam Little
Brewster County Memorial Hospital
Little
Odessa College
Miosness
Ted Gray
Red Cross
Hayes breaks tradition with private oath on inaugural day
Rutherford B. Hayes takes the oath of office privately at the White House since inaugural day fell on a Sunday. The move defies long standing custom of public ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutherford B. Hayes
White House
Cemetery Association To Elect Officers
Alpine Cemetery Association will hold its annual meeting to elect officers at 7 p.m. Wednesday Feb. 1 in the Chamber of Commerce Building. All members urged to attend. Pageantry note mentions inaugural parade origins and Kennedy inaugurations averaging age 55.
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Alpine Cemetery Association
Chamber of Commerce
Winner At Alpine Tops In National Mary Ethel Britton
Mary Ethel Britton 15 of El Paso won the District III wool sewing contest in Alpine and was the national first prize winner in the junior division in Denver Mrs Lillian Neale Miles district director says Alpine judges were Mrs Dick Rogers Mrs Mabel Dugger both of Alpine and Mrs Laura Webb of Marfa Alpine organizers included Mrs Miles Pierce Mrs Charles Stringfellow Mrs Herbert Harlow and Mrs W I Winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ethel Britton
el Paso
Alpine
Denver
Lillian Neale Miles
Dick Rogers
Mabel Dugger
Laura Webb
Marfa
Miles Pierce
Charles Stringfellow
Herbert Harlow
W. I. Winter
Ladies Seek To Establish Pan American Round Table
A Marfa and Alpine group discussed forming a Pan American Round Table in Alliance. If formed it would be the 24th in Texas with members from Presidio Jeff Davis Brewster and possibly Ojinaga Mexico. A follow up meeting was set for Jan 30 in the Hospitality room of the Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marfa
Alpine
Presbyterian Church
Alliance of Pan American Round Tables
Texas
Presidio
Jeff Davis
Brewster
Ojinaga
Mexico
Bride Doris Ross Weatherman Is Honored At Shower
Mrs Arlie Weatherman formerly Doris Ross was feted at a bridal shower Monday January 16 at the Baptist Student Center. Guests numbered 35 as red and white decorations accented a white crochet tea table with carnations and a heart centerpiece. Hostesses included Mrs Otto Hilbrich Mrs Ray Morrow and others. The honoree wore white taffeta with a red carnation corsage. The receiving line featured the bride and her mother Mrs C F Ross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlie Weatherman
Doris Ross
Baptist Student Center
Mmes
Otto Hilbrich
Ray Morrow
Wayne Ticer
C. M. Watson
George Spinks
Vic Heil
Gene Cowell
EK Fowlkes
Elaine Cunningham
Weatherman
C. F. Ross
Fellowship Supper at First Methodist Church
First Methodist Church will host a fellowship supper Sunday evening to end the January study Into All The World Together. Table service, drink and bread provided. families to bring buffet style dishes. A program on the study theme will follow, then a vesper service with the Senior Youth Department presenting Remind Me To Live.
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First Methodist Church
Mesdames H. M. Bowden
Carl Shults
Alvin Beckman
Soldier of Month named for December 1960
Pvt. Shirley Killion son of Mr and Mrs Kirby L Killion of Alpine selected as Outstanding Soldier of the Month of the 1st Missile Battalion 82nd Artillery stationed in Kaly for December 1960 Lt Col Thomas F Hayes commanding officer praised him as air compressor operator in the firing battery noting his reliability meticulous care and self reliance reflecting patriotism learned at home
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Shirley Killion
Kirby L. Killion
Alpine
Wso
82Nd Artillery
Kaly
Thomas F. Hayes
Shirley
Mrs. Freda Koury Dies In New York
Mrs. Freda Koury died January 5 1961 in a New York hospital after an illness since Thanksgiving. She and her husband George who died about two years ago lived in Alpine for years and owned The Valerie Shop. They moved to St Petersburg Florida upon retirement in 1955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Frazer
Sara Koehnig
Freda
Fritz) Koury
Mrs Baines Attends Grandson George Elliott Graduation
Mrs. George Baines left Tuesday night for Los Angeles to attend the graduation exercises of her grandson George Edwin Elliott son of Mr and Mrs E M Elliott Mrs Elliott is the former Elizabeth Baines.
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George Baines
Los Angeles
George Edwin Elliott
E. M. Elliott
Elliott
Elizabeth Baines
Judge Felix McGaughy and Joe Baxter Speak at Marathon Club
Judge Felix McGaughy and Joe Baxter attended Marathon Thursday evening as Baxter addressed the Marathon Home-Making Club. The visit highlighted community activities and civic engagement in Marathon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix McGaughy
Joe Baxter
Mr. Baxter
Brewster County Hospital News Admits and Dismissals
Admitted: John F. Reininger Derrell Pittillo Lillian Moore Manuel Gonzales J T Pierce Sabina Lujan Helen Gilliam Minnie Lee Holman all of Alpine Walter L Miller Valentine. Dismissed: Floyd Dalton Jane Merrow Elton Miles Calvin Franklin Artie Asbill Cora Pierce Inez Rodriguez all of Alpine John Longmire Jr William A Walker Grannison Chaney all of Marfa Marjorie Dawson Presidio Earl Clark Mayme Jo Jones Marathon Manuel Hinjos Castalon. New arrivals: Mr and Mrs Eugenio Lujan Alpine boy 8 lbs 5 ozs.
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John F. Reininger
Derrell Pittillo
Lillian Moore
Manuel Gonzales
J. T. Pierce
Sabina Lujan
Helen Gilliam
Minnie Lee Holman
Alpine
Walter L. Miller
Valentine
Floyd Dalton
Jane Merrow
Elton Miles
Calvin Franklin
Artie Asbill
Cora Pierce
Inez Rodriguez
John Longmire Jr
William A. Walker
Grannison Chaney
Marfa
Marjorie Dawson
Presidio
Earl Clark
Mayme Jo Jones
Marathon
Manuel Hinojos
Castalon
Miss Vogt Returns Home After Dallas Career Start
Miss Betty Vogt daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul W Vogt visited home folks this week She earned a degree from SMU Dallas last week and has accepted a teaching position in the Dallas Public Schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Vogt
Paul W. Vogt
Vogt
SMU
Dallas
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Earl Dunn
R. E. Streetman
B. H. Warnock
Jan Kay
Letitia Clark
Fry
Little House of Silver
Py Ee
Garden Club
Jack & Margie Cross
E. Holland
Baptist
Mmes. Cunningham
Earl Reaves
Donita Lane
Serena Cash
J. M. Turner
Jesse Howell
Minnie Holman
Rowlett
Miss Lanier
Frank True
Janith West
University of Texas
Stephen Lee Stumberg III
Travis Roberts Jr
Morgan
Margot Schmidt
Dan Ritter
J. N. Norman Beard
Bill Lane
Dorothy Morgan
Sul Ross
Ray Spences
Alpine High School
Mr. Wedin
Army Air Corps
Dow Chemical
Mrs
el Progreso Club
Mmes. A. J. Bowden
Charles Hunter
Leroy Larsh
W. F E. Lockhart
Frank McCollum
Joe Mjosness
Verdis Pack
Mayron Shields
David Slaughter
Carl Williams
John Waters
Cemetery Association
Martin van Buren
Capitol
Pennsylvania Avenue
John F. Kennedy
Western Hemisphere
James H. Blackwell
Gay Howard
Bishop L. Bailey
Paul Forchheimer
C. E. Patterson
Nellie Mae McElroy
Helen D. Gibb
Killion
Freda Koury
New York
Brewster County Hospital News
Eugenio Lujan
Paris
Upland Uniform Corp
Dept. W
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Rush
U.S
Nelon Locker
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