Engagements and Society Notes Include Sally Starnes Plans
Social items describe engagements and upcoming weddings. Sally Starnes of Lorain engaged to Lane Sheppard Compton of Lorraine. event hosted by Eva Starnes and Mrs. Jack Williams at Baptist Student Union May 27 with a heart wreath center and floral decorations. Also covered are club gatherings, prize awards at a Thursday club meeting, and the upcoming June 2 wedding of Dorothy Butler to George Wesley Quillian at Alpine First Methodist.
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Sally
Winter
James Logan
Starnes
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Boean
Stowell
LaBell
Sally Starnes
Eva Starnes
Lane Sheppard Compton
Lorraine
Jack Williams
Baptist Student Union Building
Florist
Shep
Peggy Brunson
Marilyn
Hampton
Ruth Brannum
Melba Broomer
E. M. Compton
Loraine
Jeane Compton
Lamesa
Quillian-Butler
Dorothy Butler
H. E. Butler
Floresville
George ‘Wesley Quillian
R. D. Quillian
Pleasanton
First Methodists Church
Alpine
Alpine Social Notes Highlight Departures and Wedding
Alpine community sees Mrs. Tom McGuire and Mrs. N M Clifford host a farewell tea for Mrs. Harry W Wortmann and Mrs. John A Burleson as they move to El Paso and Midland. Floral pink larkspur decor, punch and cookies for about 20 guests. Alpine High School marks senior day with a Balmorhea picnic hosted by Mesdames Owens Cox Yots Cooley Clark Killian Newton Barrow Corkran Parker and Kelley. Betty Jo Collins of Fort Stockton weds William Allen Riggs of Fabens in Fort Stockton Methodist church. they will reside in Hollywood after graduate work at Sul Ross College and Town State University. Mrs A V Gunn hosts Tally Ho bridge club with a dessert plate for members Pate Stovell Barnes Kemp Votaw LaBetta and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Newsom
Otis Kimball
King ‘Terry
Dan Ritter
Mesdames
Knox Reid
King Terry Jr
Tom McGuire
N.M. Clifford
McGuire
Harry W. Wortmann
John A. Burleson
Alpine
Alpine _ high school
Balmorhea State Park
Mesdames Avora Owens
C.F. Cox
John Yots
J.C.” Cooley
Harry’ Clark
J. D. Killian
E. C Newton
Gordon Barrow
Russell
Verner’ Parker
Bryan Kelley
Ralph Pauley
Iggs-Collins
Betty Jo Collins
Fort Stockton
William Allen Riggs
Fabens
Marija Collins
Riggs
Earl Riggs
Sul Ross College
Town State University
Hollywood
Mary Thome
John Newell
Ite
Pat O'Donnell
J.C. Coleman
Susana Leyva
Rodolfo Cadena
Mary Lott
Martin Moreno
Luis Herandez
Barbara Burling
Eva Alvarado
Betty Gallego
Reba Foey
Charles Cork
Central School Eighth Graders Diploma Day May 29
Forty eighth grade students at Central School received trade school diplomas during the promotion exercises in Alpine High School auditorium. Fourteen earned perfect attendance awards and Jim Turner received a spelling award. The ceremony featured salutatory and valedictory remarks, scripture invocation, and a class dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central School
Alpine High School
Ida May Williams
Thatchool
Jim Turner
Aly
Guy Woodruff
Jim
Marsha Broadfoot
Dan ‘Logan
Jimmie Matlock
Glenn Bales
Fred Rogers
Mary Bogel
Glenda Bales
Miss Bales
Clas
Peyton Cain
Fasium
G. McDaniel
Chamber of Commerce
Bell Lockhart
Jimmie Logan
Ralph Pauley
Centennial Graduation Held In Alpine High School
Thirty three members of Alpine Centennial School eighth grade received diplomas in a ceremony Monday night in the Alpine high school auditorium. Principal Lafarelle called it the largest class yet to graduate. He noted 29 students were neither sent nor tardy in 1980 81. Superintendent Peyton Cain presented awards and diplomas as about 400 parents and friends watched. The Centennial chorus performed under Mary Bogel with organist Glenda Bates. Father Leonard Roca delivered the invocation and benediction.
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Alpine Centennial
Alpine ‘High School
G. C. Jafarelle
Lafarelle
Centennial School
Peyton Cain
Alpine Public Schools
Jes
Mary Bogel
Alpine
Leonard Roca
Our Lady of Peace Church of
Poppy Sale Raises Funds for Auxiliary Here
Proceeds from the American Legion Auxiliary Poppy sale last Saturday totaled 387.36 though Balmorhea reports 307.38 not yet received. Rita Newsom, president, extends thanks to the public and to chairwoman Mrs Martyn Youngs and helpers. Contributions support veterans in hospitals and aid for disabled veterans’ children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leson
Therr Generpurt
Rita Francis
Newsom
Auxiliary
Martyn Youngs
Bute
Eringuay
Balmorhen
Bit Bend” ‘National Park
Births in Alpine and Fort Stockton Communities
Recent Arrivals announce Donna May Boyd born Sunday May 13 at Alpine hospital weighing 8 pounds 9 ounces. Parents are Mr. and Mrs J Boyd Jr with Connie age 2 as sister. grandparents Mr and Mrs J R Boyd Alpine and Mr and Mrs Steve Bennett Fort Davis. Lee Petrosky parents of Dan Mitchell born Friday May 25 in Fort Stockton weighing 6 pounds 4 ounces. maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs E A McMillan Alpine. Visitors at Chalmers Broadfoot residence included Mrs Walter Kyle and Ozona relatives. Patterson family visited Waco and Georgetown en route home. Patsy Patterson student at Baylor University accompanied them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Petrosky
Fort Stockton
Dan Mitchell
E. A. McMillan
Alpine
Chalmers Broadfoot
Walter Kyle
C. E. Patterson
Charles
Wacoast Week
Patsy
Baylor University
Georgetown
Reeder to Be Commissioned Ensign at Naval Academy
Midshipman John E. Reeder of Alpine will receive his Ensigns commission after graduating from the U S Naval Academy Annapolis on June 3 1931 He is noted for top scholastic standing and athletic honors in football and soccer He previously attended Alpine high and Texas A M College and was admitted to the academy June 18 1947 The article lists accompanying family and local news from Fort Worth and Ballinger Texas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Reeder
Naval Academy
John Tawardler
USNA
Fred P. Reeder
Alpine
U. S. Nav Academy
Annapolis
Reeder
Navy
Alpine Gh School
Texas A&m Collge
Academy
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Balmorhea Park
Alpine Exchange
N. Fifth St
Jim Francois
Holland Hotel
Hesidence Loans
Isk
Mrs. Seldon Robinson
Balliner
Fort Worth
Central
St. Marys
Corpus Christi
G.C. McDaniel
D. D. Thomas
J. W. Prestridge
John
Jofa
Lufkin
Honor Brand
Broccoli
THE
Camo )Company Dept
Davenport
Iowa
Devil Food
Sugar Starathen
Vienna
ADAMS
M-System Grocery
Mary Lee Taylor
Poe
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