Sul Ross Faculty Club Hosts Bridge Parties At Ranch
Mrs Vernon Maintyre returns to her Cameron home and hosts a week of gatherings at the Sul Ross Faculty Club. Seven bridge tables enjoyed decor, refreshments, and prizes won by Mrs Bernal Slight, Men Welle McIntyre, and Mrs Leo Mead. Other guests included local society figures and visitors from Marathon and San Antonio.
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Vernon Maintyre
Cameron
Contract Bridge
Daiste
Glade
Delphintuma
Prises
Bernal Slight
Welle McIntyre
Leo Mead
Dick Arnold
A. C. Spalding
LF. Buttill
Milas
Joan
Arnold
Marathon
Eva Chaffin
Miltia Hei
Mesdames
W. N. Gourley
Sem Nelson
BE Caldwell
Wayne Rice
M. HL Moorman
Lee Kobernot
Herbert Kobernot
Cas Edwards
Paul Vogt
Frank McCollum
AN. Brown
Mia Melntyre
Homer Graham
Anja Wilson
Wells Melntyra
W. H. Torry
Hor
McCraw Tops Local Straw Poll in Downtown Voting
A downtown straw poll conducted by Mr. Owens last week shows McCraw leading with 21 votes. O Daniel and Thompson tie for second with 13, followed by Hunter. A ballot box sign warned voters to vote only once and noted this is not Starr County.
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Owens
McCraw
O'Daniel
Thompson
Hunter
Starr County
Alpine Girls Attend Odessa Rainbow Meet
A 28 member Alpine Order of Rainbow Girls group traveled to Odessa for a Rainbow meeting with a new chapter established there. Seven girls were to be Initiated and the Alpine delegation would be honor guests at a buffet upper and slumber party. They planned to return today with Mrs. Nelle Fergu on and Mrs. Bertha Long accompanying, and Hollis Brown noted in Alpine on June 25. The event included a ceremony attended by Cecil Hale. The bride from Alpine, a 1995 high school graduate and Sul Ross College student, is a member of Delta Kappa Gamma and the Pioneer club. the groom is tied to Detaune Dry Cleaners. They will be at home in Alpine after July 1. The couple’s details are interwoven with the engagement news of Miss Bess Lee Moorman to Mr. Jack Eugene Walcher of Rankin, with a July 16 Baptist church wedding at ten in the morning and an invitation to friends to attend.
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Alpine Order of Rainbow Girls
Odessa
Nelle Ferguon
Bertha Long
Hollis Brown
Alpine
Cecil Hale
Sul Ross College
Delta Kappa Gamma
Pioneer Club
Brown
Mack Brown
Detaune Dry Cleaners
Bess Lax Moorman
M. H. Moorman
Bess Lee Moorman
Jack Eugene Walcher
Rankin
Baptist Church
Good Showers and Rains Continue To Fall in This Area
Showers have fallen intermittently around the Davis Mountains country. A heavy rain Sunday evening near Puertocitas Pass and along the J W Merrill ranch soaked the area. From the Ft Davis side to the divide the rain filled ditches and made reeds muddy, leaving the country green and unusually lush for early July.
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Fort Davis
Davis Mountains
Puertocitas Pass
J. W
Merrill Ranch
Ft Davie
Divide
Slene
Marta
Rotary Club Elects New President Confidently
A Rotary Club confirms a new president during a meeting, signaling renewed leadership. The selection showcases momentum within the club as members welcome updated guidance and community outreach plans.
CCC Camp Is Moved From Davis Mt Park
Fort Davis July 6 The sub camp of CCC boys in the Davis Mountains State park was moved to the Balmochen State park camp June 30 per superintendent Elmer Devenport. The Devenports and children were to stay a week into July until Austin could send someone to take charge of Indian Lodge. The Austin office plans to have staff at the big park hotel ready to open to the public probably by July 15.
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Fort Davis
CCC
Davis Mountains
Balmochen
Elmer Devenport
Devenport
State Parks
Austin
Indian Lodge
Ward County Votes 180000 Bonds For New Courthouse Jail
Ward County voters approve a bond issue totaling 180000 for a new courthouse and jail in Monahans. The count shows 138 in favor and 38 against amid a move of the county seat from Bartow to Monahans after a prior election. A suit contest over Monahans selection will be heard in October.
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Ward County
Menahans
Agast
Niet
Ward
Bartow
Monahans
Doughnut origins traced to Pompeii and Dutch settlers
In ancient ruins at Pompeii a charred bread with a hole resembles the modern doughnut. The Pil- Frima introduced Dutch doughnut recipes to the region and the treat became a favorite sweet cake of Dutch settlers along the Hudson, especially during New Year celebrations.
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Pompeii
Hudson
Nine New Cars Registered In June In Brewster County
Nine new motor vehicles were registered in Brewster county during June, bringing the year’s total to 70. Noted entries include Mrs A Groves Bogel of Alpine with a Plymouth sedan and Chas H Maxey of Alpine with a Hudson. EL Bailey of Alping also appears in the records.
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Brewster County
A. Groves Bogel
Alpine
Plymouth
Chas. H. Maxey
Hudson
Community Names and Businesses in Alpine Area
The record lists local residents and firms in Alpine including T. F. Cook, RF Kitts, Apion, Cherri, Richey, Marathon, Gage Ranches, and Oldemobile/Chevrolet related mentions. It reflects a smear of names tied to Alpine and nearby regions with references to businesses and vehicles.
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RF Kitts
Apion
Richey
Marathon
G. Watson
Alpine
Oldemobile
Gage Ranches
Also Mentioned on This Page
Faculty Club of
Sul Ross
Melntyre
C. A. Brown
Jones
John Gaddis
San Antonio
James Cotter
Perry Cartwright
J.C. Coleman
Blackman
McCamey
Mesdames Gay Meriwether
King Terry
W. H. Terry
George A. Brown
J. E . Gillett
O. G. Hudson
Mes. Brown
Haley Ranch
San ‘Antonio
Odessa Rainbow
the World News
Norman Thomas
Newark
N. J
Lance
Reveallow
St. Merits
Switzerland
Charles A. Blakety
Navy
San Dings
Col
Naval Air Base
Lake Washington
Seattle
Rsolaee Redone Rotary Club
Davis Mt. Park
University of Oklahoma
Rotan
Alcie Barber
Stephenville
J. E. Rigsbee
E. M. Taff
R.R. Randolph
Worth Odom
Sem Gunter
All
Irean
Jonatha Harbloon
Lubbock
H.R Jobe
Hobbs
W. M
Wilks
Collage Ave
Sta
Oth Sta
EL Bailey, Alping, Ca
T. F. Cook
Cross & Cross
Babet
Malabar
Rondo
Penney’s
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