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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1953

Page

5

Alpine Pilot Club hears Tulsa convention report and plans

Alpine Pilot club members and guests heard from delegate Ruth Smith and alternate Mac Ament about the Pilot International convention in Tulsa July 8 to 11. Highlights include acceptance of a 100 acre land grant near St Augustine for Girls Town and plans for a benefit game party July 28 at the Holland hotel ballroom with prizes and bridge games.

Alpine Pilot Club Tulsa Ruth Smith Mac Ament Holland Hotel Elmer Newton Charles Wade Ray Willoughby Ruth Blake Dallas Joe T. Davidson St. Augustine Pla P. I Ament

A M Mothers Club to Meet Tomorrow

The A n d M Mothers Club holds its regular meeting Saturday July 25 at 2 30 p m at the Baptist Student Union building 906 E Ave C Installation of officers for the coming year will occur at the same time.

A.nd M. Mothers’ Club Baptist Student Union E. Ave. C

Grace Crossley Weds Harold Schaafsma in Carlsbad

Dr S W Crossley of Del Rio announces the marriage of his daughter Grace Alice to Harold F Schaafsma of Big Bend National Park. They were married July 10 by Rev Paul Markle at First Presbyterian Church Carlsbad NM. The couple plan to live in Big Bend where he is a park ranger in the Chisos Mountains Basin district.

S. W. Crossley del Rio Grace Alice Harold F. Schaafsma Big Bend National Park Paul Markle First Presbyterian Church Carlsbad N. M Southwest Schaafsma SWTTC San Marcos Eagle Pass

Miss Tapp Is Bride of Johnny Caruthers

Baseball fans in Alpine note the wedding of Johnny Caruthers of Fort Worth who plays with the Alpine Cowboys. The bride, former Miss Gena Tapp of Sulphur Springs, married last Tuesday July 21 at Sulphur Springs and returned with Caruthers to El Paso where he played in tournament games with the Cowboys.

Alpine Johnny Caruthers Fort Worth Alpine Cowboys Gena Tapp Sulphur Springs Tex Caruthers el Paso Cowboys Lorena Uranga Velma Gallego Delia Valenzuela Concha Ramirez Irene Olazaba Elma Hernandez Norman Henderson Frances Lelao Veronica Carrasco Yolanda Fierro Louis R. Hernandez Herminio Molinar Pablo Rivera Ismael Hermandez Jr Frank Sotelo Glenn Reyes Uranga Pitt Carrasco Green Cafe

Birth Announcements Highlight Three New Daughters

Recent Arrivals report three newborns with Tracey Reider born July 9 in Hollywood weighing 6 pounds 1 ounce. Vicki Claire Johnson born July 11 in Atlanta Texas weighing unknown. Mary Edith Martin born July 19 in Sanderson weighing 7 pounds 4 ounces. Grandparents listed for each family.

Edward Reider Hollywood Calif Tracey Johnny George A. Brown John J. Reider New York City Richard Bull) Johnson Atlanta Tex Vicki Claire Johnson Tex Martin Sanderson Mary Edith C. A. Martin Port Arthur C. F. Cox Alpine

Organized Plan for Defense and Disaster Relief in Schools

Program notes for a Saturday event cover times from 1 p m to 11:10 a m with talks by Dr Humphrey on organizing relief in schools and a radio address by William M Hern don about welfare tasks. Discussion groups will share oral and written reports with ten minute oral reports limit.

Humphrey William M. Herndon State Department of Public Welfare

Prize Winners Highlight Local Card Party

Morelock and Carl Shults lead with high scores while Hugh White and Mrs White win top prizes. Mrs Shults takes second high as Reid bingo and Miss Ligon receive cw in a local prize event.

Cowboys Rally Past Colts In Baseball Tilt

Cowboys beat Colts 4 to 3 as Bowers allowed 10 hits with four strikeouts. Swain hit two home runs in four plate appearances, Snow and Stevenson added doubles, and Parsons plus Snow went 2 for 4. Cowboys turned two double plays in the game.

Carlsbad Southpawace Buddy Stevenson Texas U Colt Bowers Swain Snow Stevenson Parsons Cowboys

High School Grads May Take Flying Training

For the first time since World War II civilian high school graduates may apply directly to Air Force Aircraft Observer training. Men 19 to 26, single, in good health and with 20 50 vision corrected to 20 20 are eligible. A cadet selection team will visit Alpine post office next Tuesday July 28 at 1 pm for information.

Air Force United States Air Force Headquarters Washington, D. C Aviation Cadet Selection Team Alpine

Alpine band leader Joe Lee profile and community roles

Joe Lee a member of Epsilon, Al phi Chi, Who's Who in American Colleges, Kappa Delta Pi, and Texas Bandmasters Association. He studied trumpet at Eastman under Charles Stanke and Joe Bellamah at Sul Ross College. The Alpine band began its summer season July 20 in the high school hall as officials review the music program for fall. Joe and his wife and sons plan to live at 201 West Anson in Alpine.

Joe Lee Alphi Chi Kappa Delta Pi Educational Fraternity Texas Educator's Assn TSTA Texas Bandmasters’ Assn Lee Charles Stanke Eastman School of Music Joe Bellamah Sul Ross College Sul Ross

Former Alpine Resident Wins Washington Art Exhibit

Mrs. Lou Singleton Ayers Coppersmith, now of Longview Washington, won first place with a Chisos mountains scene in the Washington State Federation of Women’s Clubs exhibition. One hundred four paintings entered. prize was $75.

Washington State Federation of Women's Clubs Lou Singleton (Ayers) Coppersmith Longview Wash Chisos Mountains Coppersmith

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P I A&m Mothers Club Miss Crossley Harold Schaafsma Miss Tapp Clifton L. Moss P. O. Box Alpine, Texas Great Southernife Insurance Company Houston, Texas Mr. Uranga Alpine Country Club Tom Coats Friendly Bridge Club Edith Smith Paul McFarland San Bruno Jack McNamara Mesdames Fritz Weyerts Frank Matthews Earl McCall Clifton Moss Matthews Adams Bingo McFarland Paul Vogt Bill Thomson Messrs. and Mesdames J. W. Shepperd W. I. Winter Frank McCollum Knox Reid Glenn Davis Shepperd McCollum Davis George Bevier James Logan Dorothy Ligon Shellie Barnes W. D. Burcham al Creigh Vernon McIntyre J. W. Frazer H. W Willie Uranga JR Humph Brooke Stanley Home Products MGR Neil Freeman Ernestine Key Victor Melgoza Kokernot Sat.Sun Brooke Medical San Antonio Don Newcombe Avalanche Washington T Dale Crisco Mie Celo Tomatoes Franks Morton Libby Amone Casasamere Soap Ome Toh KOME
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