Delightful Bridge Parties At Diggs And Lease Homes
Society notes describe two charming contract parties hosted by Mrs. Henry Lease and Mrs. Walter Diggs with guests, prizes, and festive refreshments. High score awards went to Mrs. John Clanton and Mrs. M. D. Corbin, while Mrs. Frank McCollum won for guests. Delights included lime ice, cake, and colorful summer blossoms.
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Lease
Henry Lease
John Clanton
Cedric Anthony
Cecil LaBell
Percy Wallace
David Kokernot
A. N. Brown
Doris Chaffin
Elizabeth Baines
Diggs
Walter Diggs
Mesdames
Paul Vogt
Frank McCollum
James Sloan
Roscoe Morgan
A. E. Kenneth Starnes
John Clanon
Russell Duncan
M.D. Corbin
Bess Lee Moorman
Billy Katherine Roberts
Cleburne
Leitha Chaffin
Opal Chaffin
Eva Chaffin
Porch Dance Honors Morgan Terry Jr At Moonlit Party
Mrs. W. H. Terry entertained with a porch dance Saturday night honoring Morgan Terry Jr of San Antonio who has been their guest this summer. Twenty six boys and girls attended and enjoyed the moonlit Mexican themed celebration.
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W. H. Terry
Morgan Terry, Jr
San Antonio
Mrs Asa Jones Hosts Wednesday Bridge Club
Music and tea preceded a bridge gathering at the Jones home with Mrs Asa Jones as hostess. High scores went to Mrs Clay Holland among guests and Mrs Jim Casner among members as seasonal flowers adorned the setting and a refreshment course was served to a list of attendees from Corona and Bronte.
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Jones
Asa Jones
Clay Holland
Jim Casner
J. E. Burgess
Graves Bogel
H. G. Watson
Zeb Decie
O. H. Willoughby of
Bronte
Todd Patton
C. Coleman
Frances Gillett
Baptist WMU Meeting At Binion Home
Mrs Van Binion and Mrs Ray Spence hosted the Baptist WMA social at Mrs Binion's home on Tuesday afternoon. A surprise shower honored a society member with a devotional by president Mrs Ray Spence and readings by Mrs Roscoe Morgan. Music featured piano by Mrs H H Mangham and vocals by Mrs Edwin McCollum. Twenty eight members attended and others sent gifts. Punch and cake were served. Alpine guests at the Fort Davis Study Club benefit bridge at Indian Lodge included Mrs P D Coulson Mrs Dave Sublett Mrs W H Terry and Mrs Ernest Molli.
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Baptist
WMU
Binion
van Binion
Ray Spence
Baptist W. M. A
Roscoe Morgan
Fort Davis
Mix
Spence
Bernie Morgan
College Station
Sanderson
Centennial Mall
Fem
Dove
Roseman Des del
Bernie Morgen
WP. Foster
J.B. Spence
J.C. Coleman
J. Herd
Bernal Slight
Buren Sparks
G. Merron
Rowell Duncan
John Clanton
Skevington
Rose Chyle Leath
Bonnie Sandifer
Party Honors Visiting McEachern Sisters at Bridge
Mrs. D. M. McEachern hosted a Friday noon contract bridge party in Longtown honoring her sisters Miss Mary and Miss Naomi McEachern. Mexican motif decor and refreshments accompanied a refreshments course with zinnias and daisies. High score prize went to Mrs. Edgar Martin for a Mexican blue glass pitcher and Shasta daisies.
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D. M. McEachern
Contract Bridge
McEachern
Mary McEachern
Naomi McEachern
Mesdames Y. D. McMurry
J. E. Burgess
Vernon McIntyre
J. E. Casner
Ernest Mollison
Bernal Slight
C. E. Patterson
H. G. Watson
J. W. Shepperd
D. M. Bennett
Murphy Johnson
Felix McGaughy
Enjoyable Meeting of Women's Council at Home
The Presbyterian Women's Council met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. H W Morelock's home with members and guests present. Irene Peters led the opening devotional. Walter Garnett Jr was elected secretary to fill a vacancy of Mrs. Murray. A farewell gift was acknowledged. Next meeting set for Sept 8 at Mrs. A Buchmaier's. Plans included a bake sale and final book chapter presented by Walter Garnett Jr.
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Presbyterian Woman's Council
H. W. Morelock
Mesdames H.C. LaBell
Walter Garnett
Walter Garnett, Jr
D. R Biot
D. McMurry
C._E .Slichter
Irene Peters
H. W. Keller
W. M. Stoddard
A. Buchmaier
C.D. Wood
F. B. Bedell
Pope Entertains Wnorin g Sister in Alpine
Mrs C Pope hosted two social gatherings for her sister Mrs W A Reeves of McAlester Oklahoma and her daughter Jo Ann visiting in Alpine for the summer. Snapdragons and Shasta daisies furnished decorations. Contract bridge provided entertainment at the first party. Hand painted plaques crafted by the hostess were awarded as prizes to Mrs Reeves, Mrs Jack Cross for high score and Mrs E F Salisbury for another honor.
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Pope
C. Pope
W. A. Reeves
McAlester
Oklo
Jo Ann
Alpine
Reeves
Jack Cross
Ef, Salisbury
Fort Davis Holds Near Record Primary Vote
Almost a full vote, close to six hundred, turned out in Saturday's primary election with results across county offices. Granger won county judge, Tones for county attorney, Walker ousted Sproul for sheriff, Myrtle Stewart defeated Ellis for treasurer, Ko kerot beat Carmack for precinct 3, Rheade held as constable, Berkeley and Winfield split state senate races, Swearingen and Bradford led for state offices, and Fraser Fisher and Earp led for district attorney in Alpine.
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Fort Davis
William Grang
C. E. Tones
F. L. Sproul
Terrace
Jim C. Walker
Virginia Lee Ellis
Myrtle Stewart
H. L. Kokerot, Jr
C. G. Carmack
Roland R. Rheade
Sam Luedecke
Benjamin F. Berkeley
Alpine
H. L. Winfield
Fort Stockton
SM. Swearingen
Marfa
Clyde Bradford
Grandfalls
Ward County
Howell
Rankin
Fraser SM
Fisher
Earp
Pelphrey Nealon
Farewell Reception for Murray Family at Presbyterian Church
The Woman's Council hosted a farewell reception for Rev. and Mrs. David J. Murray and Emily at the Presbyterian church on the eve of their move to Lamesa where Rev. Murray has joined another church. Gifts were presented, praise given, and attendees later socialized in the church rooms with punch and cake.
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Murray
David J. Murray
Emily
Presbyterian Church
Texas constitutional amendment seeks Board of Pardons and Paroles
A joint resolution proposes amending Section III of Article IV to establish a Board of Pardons and Paroles with Governor’s power subject to the board and legislative advice consent. It calls for submission to voters on the 1996 general election ballot and appropriates funds for publication and election costs. The document is signed by Secretary of State Tate R. Stanford.
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S.J. R
Tos
Fae
Board of Parses
Sedepepee Sloe
Sedepepee Sloe Ee Arrees Conocer
Seeeita
Aswety Matai
Os Atta Teal
Saale
Sean Operon
Oro
Sonn
Cailtemal
Carrie Soreasregen
Tiny
Pete
Board of Pardons and Paroles
Hove
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