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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1947

Page

3

Local golf tournament urged for next weekend

Readers are urged to set aside next weekend for a local golf tournament to be conducted on the links. The note invites all current players and those who expect to participate to attend and compete.

Local golf club reports on matches and upcoming events

The write up covers flight results from the local tournament with names like Doc Foster J W Shepperd Jim Parker Frank McCollum and Tom Hayes. It notes smaller groups for more play invites readers to participate and mentions the Alpine Invitational on July 19 20 as a highlight.

J. W. Shepperd Frank McCollum Joe Toombs Jim Francois Doc Foster Tommy Hayes Big Lake Fort Stockton Jack Hord Harry Watson Jr Ray LaBeff Tom Stovell M. O. Pittman Ray J. C. Coleman Jim Parker Shepperd Harry Watson Sr Walter Henderson Carrol Click Doug Chrane Frank Doug George Chrane Golfing Brothers Aubrey Edwards Hollis Brown Fritz Weyerts George Baines Dr. Hill Doc

Marathon News Letters and Socials Dominate Local Scene

Mrs L C Ritchey hosted a bridge gathering with Urchie Standlea taking high and J A McGonagill second. Numerous local residents attended picnics, visits, and club events, while updates cover travels to El Paso San Antonio Ranger and Marathon school staffing changes and a baby birth Diane Ellane McKinney in Alpine.

L. C. Ritchey Urchie Standlea J. A. McGonagill Fred Barrett Jack Todd D. W. Collins Raymond Quigg Clinton Ritchey Tom Yarbro Lee Dragoo W R. Green Earl Young Archie Standlea Ralph Coe Roy Stillwell Zoye Decie Elmo Weston H. C. Harris Sue McKinney Diane Ellane Alpine

Vacation Bible School Opens July Twenty Second

A vacation Bible school will begin Monday July 22 led jointly by the Methodist and Baptist churches. Sunday school teachers from both churches will supervise Bible classes with both pastors in charge. At the annual Safety Convention and Expo several thousand visitors were tested by the Driveometer, showing men with quicker responses to danger than women.

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