Thomsons depart Alpine for Indiana University move
Betty Thompson writes of saying goodbye to Alpine and Big Bend as Bill Thompson leaves Yale for a professorship in music at Indiana University. They plan a Texas visit before the move, while friends in Fort Stockton Kerrville Midland and Alpine send well wishes and note recent Mexican City trips and relocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty
Wm. E.) Thompson
Alpine
Big Bend
Bill
Yale University
Thomsons
Texas
Indiana
Mexico City
Ciudad
Dot
Edith Caldwell
Bill Caldwell
Midland
Det
Stovells
Verna Bowers Wampler
Kerrville
Verna
Cross & Cross
Jefferson St
Robert) Moore
Robbie
Jimmy
Aransas Pass
Sally Gilbreath
Jan
Bill) Green
Joan Martin
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Sul Ross College
Hallie Veale
Atend
Sul Ross
Hallie
Marriage of Patsy LaBeff and Darvin Hooker Announced
Cecil LaBeff of Hobbs New Mexico and Mrs Theda LaBeff announce the marriage of their daughter Patsy LaBeff of Alpine to Darvin Hooker son of Mr and Mrs J H Hooker of Pecos on May 6 1961 The bride a 1961 Alpine High School graduate teaches music in Perryton Public Schools and will reside in Alpine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil LaBeff
Hobbs
N. M
Theda LaBeff
Austin
Patsy LaBeff
Alpine
Darvin Hooker
J. H. Hooker
Pecos
Alpine High School
H. C. LaBeff
Ray LaBeff
Billie Weston To Speak At Alpine Garden Club
Billie Weston will discuss The Care of Tree and Shrubs at the Alpine Garden Club meeting. The event starts at 3 30 p m Friday in the home of Mrs Keith R Lang ford. A question and answer period will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billie Weston
Alpine Garden Club
Keith R. Langford
Country Club Supper Saturday
The monthly supper at the Alpine Country Club will be held at 7 30 p m Saturday. Hosts are Dr and Mrs Arvel Porton and a list of local residents including John W Gillet Dick Rogers Reg Votan Frank McCollum Caven Woodward Vernon McIntyre Paul Gooden Jim Glasscock Mrs Nellie Mae McElroy and Edwin Gillett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Country Club
Arvel Porton
Messrs & Mines
John W. Gillett
Dick Rogers
Reg Votan
Frank McCollum
Caven Woodward
Vernon McIintyre
Paul Gooden
Jim Glasscock
Nellie Mae McElroy
Edwin Gillett
Alpine notices from 208 West Avenue E on August 1 1961
Property record entry lists 208 West Avenue E Alpine Texas with dated notice August 1 1961. The brief item presents a single address and date without additional context or actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Avenue
Alpine
Texas
Big Bend Players Announce Open Auditions for Youth
The Big Bend Players invite children aged 8 to 12 to try out for their final seasonal production titled Six Who Pass While the Lentils Boil. Auditions are set for Friday August 4 in the Little Theatre of the Fine Arts Building on the Sul Ross State College campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Bend
Little Theatre
Fine Arts
Su Ross State College
Beaumont visitors share family updates
Mrs. W. W. Kent of Beaumont is visiting her father E. L. Fra zer here this week. Jan and Mark Kay returned home last week from a visit with relatives in San Angelo and Robert Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perryton
Lillie Phelps
Dorothy Kent
Beaumont
Ed Frazer
Jan
Mark Kay
San Angelo
Robert Lee
Ohlund Spencer Wedding Solemnized In Midland
Saint Mark's Methodist Church in Midland witnessed the July 22 wedding of Sharon Elaine Spencer and Charles A. Ohlund with Rev. A B Cockrell officiating. The ceremony featured Nan cee Spencer as maid of honor and Alice Marie Goodson as bridesmaid, with Carl C. Williams Jr and Kenneth Clouse as ushers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohlund-Spencer
Midland
Saint Mark's Methodist Church
Sharon Elaine Spencer
Thomas M. Spencer
Charles A. Ohlund
M. A. Ohlund
Alpine
A. B. Cockrell
Otis Hitchcock
Nancee Spencer
Alice Marie Goodson
Houston
Carl C. Williams, Jr
Kenneth Clouse
Crosby McDowell
Malcolm
Teen Twirling School fills week in Alpine West Texas
West Texas girls attend Sul Ross Twirling School in Alpine with Linda Reed Donna Mueller and other AHS twirlers. The program offers twirling ensemble strut dance and routine classes and ends tomorrow. Local visits include Kathy Newsom visiting grandparents in Alpine and Chip Wood visiting from California with hobbies noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas
Sul Ross
Linda Reed
Donna Mueller
AHS
Kathy Newsom
Ray Newsom
Kathy
Massachusetts
Fran Balch
Landsdale
Penn
Judy Thee
Chip Wood
Frank
Ray
Chip
California
Phil Seymour
Nan Stovell
Dorothy Turner
Tolar
Texas
Patsy LaBeff
Alpine Country Club
Hooker
Patsy
Pecos
Gwen Holland
Palmer Coats
Patricia Ward
Bryan LaBeff
Mac Stringfellow
Robert Simms
Sue Bradford
Robert Graham
Joe Haynes
Gay Meriwether
Rochelle Schl
Tommy Weston
Jodie Holman
Colorado
Jim Beard
Uvalde
Annis
Jerry Heil
Imperial
Kenneth Boyd
Tommy Jane Stewart
Marfa
Tommy Jane
Linda Powers
Phil Duncan
Twin Peaks
Nilo Minjarez
Elisa Espinosa
Margaret Morrow
Barry Vincent
Candy Weston
Lindy Creigh
Dee
Johnson Operates Texaco Station Here
Jim Johnson formerly of Ker mx takes over the Texaco service station on West Holland Avenue as Jim's Texaco Service. He and his wife have daughter Pamela eight, in third grade at Central School this fall. They are Baptist Church members. Johnson, with ten years of station experience, hopes to move his family to Alpine by August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Johnson
Kermx
Texaco
West Holland Avenue
Jim
Pamela
Central School
The
Baptist Church
Johnson
Alpine
Seyberts' Grandson Killed At Tornillo
Mr and Mrs George W Seybert were called to Tornillo by the death of their grandson Frank Seybert 14 killed in an Allison Farm tractor accident. Funeral in El Paso and burial at Restlawn. Survivors include Harold R Seybert his parents paternal grandparents and sister Cindy 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Seybert
Tornillo
Frank Seybert
Allison
Harold R. Seybert
Young Seybert
el Paso
Restlawn
Cindy
McDonald Observer Confirms New Comet Sighted
A Pan American Airways navigator sighted a new comet while flying from Honolulu to the West Coast. William Hubbard Jr. of UT verified the find at McDonald Observatory early Monday. The comet lies near Gemini in the northeast sky around 4 a.m. Last weekend Bill Hopson of Odessa visited his brother M L Hopson and Mrs Hobson in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Davis
Pan American Airways
McDonald Observatory
William Hubbard Jr
University of Texas
Honolulu
Hubbard
Bill Hopson
Odessa
M. L. Hopson
Mrs. Hobson
Sardonyx Birthstone Among the Most Expensive Gems
Sardonyx is noted as one of the pricier birthstones, reflecting its value among gem materials. The statement emphasizes its status without detailing market figures or sources.
Merle Norman backs International Beauty Congress in Long Beach
At the International Beauty Congress in Long Beach California 53 nations are represented including Ireland Scotland Wales New Zealand Panama and Madagascar Merle Norman Cosmetics serves as official pageant sponsor and provides each contestant a personalized makeup consultation color bases lipsticks and a gift train case with cosmetics The event highlights global beauty standards and education for women across diverse complexions
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
California
Ireland
Scotland
Wales
New Zealand
Panama
Malagasy Republic
Madagascar
Merle Norman
Hotel Lafayette
Long distance wedding linked by overseas phone in Germany
A Fort Worth couple married in Konigstein Germany with Rev. Harold O. Bennett officiating by overseas telephone. Two telephone experts set up speakers so family heard both ends, using a new overlapping call system to speed connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Germany
Dale Bennett
Konigstein
Harold O. Bennett
Olga McCord
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Mrs. Darwin Hooker
Mr. Hooker
Sui Ross State College
Lobo
Family Pharmacy
Big Bend Pharmacy
E. Holland
P. D. Coulson
Ralph
Tan
Cross & Cross, Inc
Garden Club
Country Club
Arvel R. Ponton, M. D
Tennyson
Diane Ritter
Barbara Davis
Anne Dyke
Mandy Ramos
Bobby Salgado
Brenda Roberts
Judy Turner
David Kokernot
Malone Hill
Frosty Walker
Steve Gunn
Robert Allison
Seyberts
McDonald
Shepperd
Velma Featherston
2Nd St
Merle Norman Cosmetic Studio
Matt Butschek
Miss McCord
Ft. Worth
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Dorothy Gray
Lazy Susan
Ogilvie Sisters
R. A. Bow
Jack T. Bow
Safeway
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