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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1960

Page

4

Local Social Notes Include Conders Family Moves and Club Events

Community reflections mention Rev. Alves Condor elected Minister of the Year and pending suffragan bishop status. Conders reside in San Diego where he serves as rural dean. Marfa History Club hosts Allen Drury review by Laura Scott Meyers with tea. Birthdays and club gatherings headline social calendar.

Charles L. Condee St.ames St. Paul's Marfa Bert J. H.) Blackwell Mary Conter Conder Alves Falls Church Conders San Diego Calif Diocese of Los Angeles People & Places Mesdames AI. W. Morelock Herbert Kokernot D. M. Bennett Bryan Wildenthal J. C Brite W. E. Vandevere Dorrence D. Roderick Jr el Paso J. E. White Highland Hereford Association Country Club Kesey Mary Ellen Kimball We Association Mary Ellen

Young Israeli Duo Pianists To Play In Fort Davis

The TriCounty Community Concert Association presents Eden and Tamir in a 3 pm Sunday recital at Fort Davis High School. The young Israeli duo studied in Israel under Alfred Schroeder and with Vronsky and Rabin in Aspen. They have appeared on CBS TV Ed Sullivan and Godfrey shows and won prestigious competitions in Vercelli and the Israel Philharmonic.

Fort Davis TriCounty Community Concert Association Eden & Tamir Fort Davis High School Israel Alfred Schroeder Vronsky & Rabin Aspen Colo Aspen School of ‘Music America New York Israel Philharmonic Orchestra Italy United States Ed Cavalcade Columbia Managine Hed Arzi

Twin Girls Born to Capt and Mrs Mee Hopson at Randolph AFB

Mr and Mrs M ee Hopson celebrate the birth of twin granddaughters at Randolph Air Force Base San Antonio on Tuesday. The infants weigh 7 pounds 5 ounces and 5 pounds 11 ounces and were born on the mother’s birthday.

Mirena Hopson M.ee Hopson Randolph Air Force Base San Antonio

TEL Class Meeting at Mrs Joyce Home

TEL Class of the First Baptist Church met at the home of Mrs A J Joyce with Mrs Agatha Lanier as co host After prayer and a short business session Mrs Ray Spence gave a devotional Refreshments were served to 8 members Gladys and Tara W Terry attended at the dinner table Mrs Joe Mitchell who ranches near Marfa was praised Mrs Pat Mulloy of Fort Davis wore a purple hat Bill and Roxanna Donnell visited from Howey and Bob and a friend from Texas Tech at Lubbock attended Dr and Mrs Everett Turner enjoyed the evening

TEL First Baptist Church A. J. Joyce Agatha Lanier Ray Spence Gladys Tara W. Terry Joe Mitchell Marfa Pat Mulloy Fort Davis Bill Roxanna Donnell Bob Texas Tech Lubbock

Alpine CC Honors Supt Mrs Joseph at Dinner

Directors of the Alpine Chamber of Commerce will honor Supt and Mrs Stanley Joseph of Big Bend National Park at a dinner tonight in the Boning Country Club at 7 pm. Mr Joseph succeeds George W Miller and began his new duties last week.

Alpine Chamber of Commerce Stanley Joseph Big Send National Park Pam Joseph George W. Miller

Mildred Armstrong Named A Cappella Choir Soloist

Mildred Armstrong of Alpine will be a featured soloist with the North Texas State College A Cappella Choir on a 10 city tour from Jan 25 to Feb 8. Armstrong, a junior music major and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Noble B. Armstrong, will sing the title role in the NSC Opera Workshop spring performance of Tosca and has prior experience with the Dallas Civic Opera Company in 1958.

Denton Mildred Armstrong Alpine North Texas State College

American Legion Auxiliary to Meet for Regular Session

The American Legion Auxiliary will meet at 7 30 p m Monday February 1 at Mrs O L Hopsons home for a regular business session Mrs Joe Ella Livingston will show a film on mental earth A Navy tradition began December 25 1914 when New York crewmen held a Christmas party for 125 children at Edinburgh Scotland.

American Legion Auxiliary O. L. Hopson Joe Ella Livingston New York Edinburgh Scotland

Central PTA Tours School As Part Of Safety Program

The Central PTA met at 4 p.m. January 20 in the school library to tour Central School as part of a safety program. Supt. Peyton Cain led a tour of the building, noted the solid stair structure, inspected the boiler area, and described safety features and daily checks. The group observed the gym heating plant, emergency exits, and girls showers. Chief J. C. Cooley spoke on fire hazards and urged immediate fire department calls with location and nature. A short business session followed with plans for a future report to the State PTA and a call for a special legislative session on the Hale-Aiken Amendment.

Central Pta Elizabeth Bledsoe Alaska Braders Edna Elaine Monty Wayne Bryant Archie Clouse Sam Cooley Lauris Ann Hawkins Jeff Haynes Diana LaNelle Hendrick Larry Kelly Agnes DeRose Lane Eugenia Lines Jeanne McCollister Marilan Qunica Joyce Ripley Rick Roark Sally’ Beth Turner Kenneth Wright Walter Lee Fred Harrell Winter Peyton Cain Central School Cain Bradford Jones J. C. Cooley

Geologist Works On 02 Ranch for Shannon Oil Co

Bruce Pearson independent geologist is conducting geological work on the Lykes Bros Ranch in southern Brewster County for Shannon Oil Co. He plans to stay about two years and has rented a Highland Village cottage.

Bruce Pearson Lykes Bros Brewster County Shannon Oil Co Pearson Highland Village

March of Dimes drive boosts teen fund raising at AHS

Teen Talk RA sponsors March of Dimes contest with class coin drive. Junior class wins prize for contributing the most money after showing a march of dimes film. AHS students earn sports honors with two girls on all star team and debate squads placing after Odessa High tournament. postgame Sunday gatherings noted.

ANS Iris AHS Elena Vernandez Judy Thee Hese Odessa High Boyd Armstrong Art Pate Tom S. Lubbockigh Theeam Sec Carol Vogt Carlene Hegelund Congrati Whiteside Bart Boyd Carol Carlene Billy Headrick Lindy Niehteaver Bob Gard Patti Koch Betty Vout Lyons Lockhart Tommy Posey Angela” Espinosa Mando Alicia Lopez Linda Valero Jackie Rawls Toni Pate Jo. Marie Cleveland Annis Heil Patty Ripsey Lindy Creigh

Winsome Class Meeting at First Baptist Church

The Winsome Class met Monday evening at Mrs. Leland Schultz home with Mrs. Dorothy Decker presiding. A devotion was given and a business meeting held. Refreshments served to attendees including Mrs. Decker, Raymond Wylie, Ralph Peters, Verdis Pack, Bob Raines, Joy Bowden, Charles Rogers, D E Jones, Ralph Wootten, E J Foley, Jim Rice, Elizabeth Collins and the hostess.

First ‘Baptist Church Leland Schultz Dorothy Deck Schultz Mmes Dorothy Decker Raymond Wylie Ralph Peters Verdis Pack Bob Raines Joy Bowden Charles Rogers D. E. Jones Ralph Wootten E. J. Foley Jim Rice Elizabeth Collins

Alpine Garden Club Plans Year with Picnics Shows and Workshop

Alpine Garden Club met at Mrs. Whiteside's home on Friday January 2 to outline the coming year's program. Members approved a family picnic a flower show an illustrated lecture on Big Bend National Park and an all day flower arrangement workshop.

Alpine Garden Club

Alpine Study Club Hears Planetarium Lecture at Sul Ross

The Study Club of Alpine met January 21 at Sul Ross College planetarium for a public lecture by Bobby Wixson on planet and constellation movement from dusk to dawn. The group approved the 1960 budget and elected officers, with several new members added.

Study Club of Alpine SR Planetarium Sul Ross College Bobby Wixson Sul Ross Earth Flora Daugherty Allan G. Schonberg Arthur Hafner Mmes Jack Brown Alvin Beckman R. L. Fred Noble Armstrong George Baines Robert Baird Nina Boury Louis Forchheimer Hafner

Cleveland Re elected Credit Union Leader at Annual Meeting

Cleveland Mayo was re elected president of Brewster County Federal Credit Union at the annual meeting held last Thursday. Milton Smith named secretary treasurer and Bill West named vice president. Smith and Don Littleton were re elected to two year director terms. Glenn Kenney named to a one year term and Frank McCollum re elected to the credit committee. The credit union approved a 3 percent dividend with 16 members and two visitors present.

Cleveland Mayo Brewster County Federal Credit Union Ual Milton Smith Secrtary Bill West Smith Don Littleton Glenn Kenney Lyear Frank McCollum

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M. W. Hopsons Shop Penney's F. C. M Alpine CC Umliary Central Pta Tours Chuck Roast Frozen Food Department ALL Meats U. S. Choice Nelon Locker Plant E. Ave. C Jan Tarpley Betsey Wright Jim Dobie Malcolm DeMunbrun Fritz Weyerts Bart Pate Bill Yarbrough Grill Cafe Joe Granger Isabel Fierro Bobby Salgado Joe Richardson Russell McAfee Deen Ritter Agnes Walker Treva Smith Barbara Rahn Norma Uranga Twin Peaks Mrs. Sutton Donna Burdett Boston Bertie Eryone The Sheerleaders Morris Green Aca Jan French Mlora Daugherty Violet Dagee Metrecal BIG Bend Pharmacy Holland D. Coulson, R.ph Newport Cross & Cross Jack and Margie Cross E. Holland Elgin Lady Elgin Watson’s Watch Shop E. Holland Ave
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