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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1949

Page

7

Miss Jayne Anderson Weds Warren Bell in New Rochelle

Miss Jayne Anderson daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank L Anderson of Larchmont New York married Warren F Bell son of Mr and Mrs Harry W Bell of Darien Connecticut and Wolfeboro New Hampshire on Saturday June 25 at 4 pm in St Johns Methodist Church New Rochelle New York The ceremony featured attendants including maid of honor Miss Peggy Anderson best man Lt Raymond Sheen and cousins as ushers The couple plans a wedding trip to New Hampshire then a home in Denver Colorado later they will occupy an apartment at Mrs E A Chaffin's home after returning

Jayne Anderson Frank L. Anderson Larchmont New York Warren F. Bell Harry W. Bell Darien Connecticut Wolfeboro New Hampshire St. John's Methodist Church New Rochelle Harold R. Brennan Peggy Anderson Raymond Sheen Bayonne New Jersey Langdale Andrews U. S. Navy Albert M. Bell Jr Ward S. Bell John M. Bell Charles F. Bell Marion Robinson Miriam White Cold Spring New York City New Rochelle Women's Club Anderson University of Virginia Fredericksburg Bell Hackley School Wesleyan University Phi Sigma Kappa Fraternity United States Army Air Forces China-Burma-India Denver Colorado Eddie Lee Crawford Betty Dillon E. A. Chaffin

Crawford Willeford Wedding Solemnized at Methodist Church

In a morning ceremony at 8 o'clock at the Methodist church, Audrey Willeford became the bride of Jack Crawford with Rev Austin Dillon officiating. Only family attended as Mrs. Dillon played music and the bride wore eyelet organdy with a fingertip veil and a blue lavalier from the groom's grandmother. The couple received guests at the home afterward.

Methodist Austin Dillon Audrey Willeford L. B. Willeford Jack Crawford Eddie Lee Crawford Dillon Mary Garnett

Pilots Hear Reports On International Convention

The Alpine Pilot club met on Saturday June 25 at 1 p.m. in the Holland hotel Rose room for a regular meeting presided by Vivian McIntyre Mae Ament reported on the National Pilot convention attended in Chicago with Vivian Attendees included twenty four members and three chamber of commerce guests Dick Cross Junior Jim Francois and Marvin Kay plus Mrs John McIntyre and Lee Kokernot The Internationa Pilot club has 251 clubs and 7039 members with five clubs abroad Paris London Hawaii Honolulu and Mexico At the 8th District party Neil Gardner presented Josie Roberts with a silver service on behalf of the clubs in the 8th district The 1950 Pilot International convention will be held in Washington DC July 23 to 30.

Pilot Club of Alpine Holland Hotel Vivian McIntyre Mae Ament Vivian Chicago Chamber of Commerce Dick Cross Jim Francois Marvin Kay John McIntyre Lee Kokernot International Pilot Club Paris France London England Hawaii Honolulu Mexico Neil Gardner el Paso Josie Roberts Houston Pilot International Washington, D. C

Miss Willeford Honored With Showers

Audrey Willeford receives bridal showers hosted by Mrs. J E Gray and Mrs. Billy Dorris in Alpine. High school classmates from the Class of 1949 bring gifts as a tiered pink rose cake is served. A second shower at Mrs. Whiteside’s garden includes thirty guests, with arrangements of Shasta daisies and ivy and beverages and cakes served.

Audrey Willeford J. E. Gray Billy Dorris

Barbara Scurlock and Marvin Moss Married

Miss Barbara Scurlock and Marvin Moss were married on June 14 in a Fort ceremony. The notice confirms the couple’s marriage and names the participants.

Barbara Scurlock Marvin Moss Fort

Davis Hosts Ceremony With Reverend S M Mims Officiating

Miss Scurlock, Sul Ross student and sister of Mrs Otto Hilbrich of Alpine, wed today. Mr Moss, son of Mr and Mrs C C Moss of McAllen, works for the Del Rio and Winter Garden Telephone Co. in town.

Garden Club To Hold Annual Picnic

The Alpine Garden Club met in the Linn home last Friday night and planned its annual picnic for Saturday night July 2 at 7 00 p m at the Vernon McIntyre ranch. Hostesses were Misses Anna D Linn Margaret Linn Ida Faye Hamilton and Byrd Bacon. Details may be obtained from Mrs J M Alderson or Mrs Ben Scott. A round table discussion on summer flowers preceded refreshments.

Alpine Garden Club Anna D Margaret Linn Ida Faye Hamilton Byrd Bacon Garden Club Vernon McIntyre Ranch McIntyre Ranch J. M. Alderson Ben Scott

My Sister Eileen at Sul Ross July 7 8

Sul Ross college speech department presents My Sister Eileen at 8 15 p m in the Sul Ross auditorium on July 7 and 8 with student activity cards pricing 60 cents for adults and 30 cents for children The cast includes Dick Slight Anne Gibson Pat Watson Dan Blockbuster Dean Etheridge Jim Westbrook and many others in a Manhattan comedy about two sisters navigating village life and a landlord ballet

WM. S. Barron Sul Ross College Eileen Sul Ross World- Telegram Greenwich Village Ruth Appopolous Dick Slight Anne Gibson Pat Watson Dan Blockbuster) Blocker Dean Etheridge Jim Westbrook Dennis Reed W. T. Powell Bill Massey Stanley Schwertner Harmon McClellan Toby Adams Inez Rogers Joyce Dyer Bill Wagnon Mabel Johnson Marcus Hill George Chopin

Veterans plan to aid Texas veterans buy farms and ranches

The Texas Veterans and Board bill creates a loan program allowing veterans to select private land for agriculture or grazing with at least 5 percent down, 3 percent interest for 40 years, and a 90 day priority for combat disabled veterans. Eligible land can be up to 10 000 dollars, with state maximums and bids for state lands.

Texas Veterans and Board John Bell Reuben Senterfitt Texas

Scouts Tap Out for Honorary Arrow Membership

Scouts from multiple troops at Methodist and Baptist churches, including Jack Brown and Boyd Etheredge, were tapped out for the Order of the Arrow at a final campfire. Visiting Scout Marcus Young attended with Troop 44. Members must return to Buffalo Trail for the ordeal, with a goal to form a Gila Lodge chapter in the Big Bend within two years.

Tommy van Aukin Jim John Devenport Jack Brown Dan Berry Richard Montgomery Methodist Church J. W. Shepperd Jr Ray Hudson Boyd Etheredge Dan Kent Lee Matt Smith Baptist Church Marcus Young San Angelo John Greeneys Tommy Chapin

Sparks Family to Visit Verna Bowers in Karnes City

Mr and Mrs C M Sparks and daughter Charlotte of San Antonio are due this weekend to visit Verna Bowers. Mrs Bowers will join them for a trip to Karnes City and Brownwood.

C. M Fed) Sparks Charlotte San Antonio Verna Bowers

Funeral Services Held For Bonnie Harden

Funeral services were held in Fort Davis at 2 o'clock Wednesday for Bonnie Hector Harden who was found dead at her Fort Stockton home early Tuesday. Burial followed in Elm Grove cemetery. She was the daughter of Ira and Hector and longtime Brewster county residents now living in Fort Davis.

Fort Davis Bonnie Hector Harden Fort Stockton

Mosley Dairy Building Undergoing Expansion Near The Avalanche

Work is progressing on a major improvement and enlargement of Mosley's Milk Products, adjacent to The Avalanche. A new front wall of concrete tile and stucco is being erected, with a south side store room added, and plans include a second story with a duplex apartment above.

Mosley’s Milk Products Avalanche Mosley

New Arrivals and Visits Highlight Alpine Notes

Newborns include a baby girl for Mr. and Mrs. Cotten named Vickie Kay weighing 6 pounds born June 26 and a girl named Gloria for Mr. and Mrs. Nunez weighing 7 pounds 8 ounces born June 26. Pfc. Thomas Roberts Jr. visited his aunts over two weeks and heads to Fairbanks Alaska after Hamilton Field. Mary Ann Foster visits during summer with Dr. A N Foster and Mrs. Foster after attending Our Lady of the Lake Academy in San Antonio. Lloyd Bloodworth and family, formerly Alpine chamber manager, stop in en route to Del Rio via Ruidoso New Mexico. India and Afghanistan are connected by the Khyber Pass.

Charles Cotten Vickie Kay Pfc Thomas Roberts Jr Frances Williamson J. B. Kerr Tommy Hamilton Field Calif Fairbanks Alaska Mary Ann Foster A. N. Foster Mrs. Foster Mary Ann Our Lady of the Lake Academy San Antonio Lloyd Bloodworth Ruidoso N. M Alpine del Rio Bloodworth Alpine Chamber of Commerce

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Society C. D. Wood Warren Bell Crawford-Willeford The Chicken Shack Lobo Drive-Inn Mrs J. B. Oliveros Veterans News Bascom Giles General Land Office John McClenaghan Elgin Ill W. W. Collins John Budweiser Anheuser-Busch Saint Louis Dunagan Sales Co Alpine, Texas Mosley Dairy Products Ed Nunez Maria Gloria India Afghanistan Meat Department Lego Weiners Wilson Sunkist California Valencias SURF West Texas Granada Theatre West Tria Mico A Ton McAllister Preston Foster Forrest Tucker Skip Homeier Phil Karlson Morton Grant Dorothy Yost Morton Gant William Moss Lagle Lion Films
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