Roy Lewis Returns to Alpine for Month with Family
Roy Lewis, former Alpine Cowboys second baseman, returns with his wife Carol and two children from South America to their new home near Sunny Glen. The group plans visits with relatives, camp travels, and attendance at family events including a wedding and trips to Padre Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Lewis
Carol
South America
Peru
Roy
Alpine Cowboys
Nell
Bill Gardner
Bill
Sunny Glen
Ber
Winifred Slight
Loop Road
Charlotte
Marsha Roadfoot
Tampa
Fla
Neville
Virginia Haynes
Hunt
Joe
Jett
Camp Stewart
Virginia
Edinburg
Jeff Olivers
Padre Island
Padre
Heart ’O ‘the
Grace
Billy) Ward
Wain
Waco
Marge
John) Blackman
John
Lews Travland
Marfa
Alpine
Odessa
Halliburton
Hasta la Vista
Resolutions Die Young In The Face Of Extremes
A pithy saying claims good intentions fade fast when tested by harsh realities. The piece argues that steadfast aims survive only through consistent discipline and practical steps, not mere optimism. It blends cautions with examples of failed pledges and reminders to adjust plans as needed.
Miss Betty Stapleton Becomes Bride of Billy Cowell
Betty Sue Stapleton and Billy Eugene Cowell wed in Balmorhea Texas on May 24 with Rev Carl Lawson officiating. The bride, from Van Horn, wore Chantilly lace and a white orchid bouquet, and the couple plan to live in El Paso after a New Mexico wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Stapleton
Billy Eugene Cowell
Betty Sue Stapleton
el Paso
New Mexico
Balmorhea Methodist Church
Balmorhea
Texas
Poppy Stamp Program Donations Sought in Texas
American Legion Auxiliary members are urged to send donations to Poppy Stamp program at Box 3963 El Paso Texas. Local contributors include W B Dorris Mrs Henry Bailey, Mrs Grace Gillett of Alpine and Mrs Sheila Weigand, Mrs Myrtle Higgins and Mrs H Stumberg of Sanderson. The program funds rehab services for disabled veterans, with extras like stationery and stamps, while aiding other facilities as awareness fades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Dept. of Texas
el Paso
Texas
Lone Star News
Legion Auxiliary
W. B. Dorris
Henry Bailey
Grace Gillett
Alpine
Sheila Weigand
Myrtle Higgins
H Stumberg
Sanderson
Car
Pilot Club of Alpine Lunch Meeting Minutes
The Pilot Club of Alpine met at the Holland House for a lunch and business session. Members present included Mae Ament George Dallman Anna Mae East Lil Edwards Sunshine Epperson Marjorie Graham Glen Harris Bleake Jack Frances Kelley Virginia Link Anna D Linn Margaret A Linn Jolla Livingston Dorothy McBride Olga McCord Lurline Pulliam Hallie Stillwell Electa Wade Lela Mae Fucker Laurene Lighthouse Ellie McKinney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilot Club of Alpine
Holland House
Mae Ament
George Dallman
Anna Mae East
Lil Edwards
Sunshine Epperson
Marjorie Graham
Glen Harris
Bleake Jack
Frances Kelley
Virginia Link
Anna D. Linn
Margaret A. Linn
Jolla Livingston
Dorothy McBride
Olga McCord
Lurline Pulliam
Card of Thanks from Rodriguez Espinosa Families
The Rodriguez and Espinosa families express sincere thanks to all who offered sympathy and help during their recent loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodriguezamilies
Rodriguez and Espinosa
Miss Sandra Thomas Weds Billy Bedford at Fort Davis
Mr and Mrs Sam D Thomas announce the marriage of their daughter Sandra Kay to Billy Bedford son of Mrs Walter Bedford of Agua Dulce Texas. The ceremony was performed by Rev Sublett at Fort Davis Baptist Church on Wednesday afternoon May 27. The bride wore a white lace dress with a beige silk organza skirt. Attendants were Miss Carlene Watson and Alan Mon Sul Ross State College student. The couple will reside in Agua Dulce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam D. ‘Thomas
Sandra Kay
Billy Bedford
Walter Bedford
Agua Dulce
Texas
Sublett
Fort Davis Baptist Church
Fort Davis
Carlene Watson
Alan Mon- Sul Ross
Centennial Pupils Honored At Graduation Exercises
Seventy seven pupils at Centennial School received attendance awards during last week's graduation. The list names 37 students across grades from Beginners through Eighth, led by Principal Roscoe G. Morgan. Officials report ADA and membership gains for 1958-59 despite epidemics and mass smallpox inoculations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forfed
Dela Alva Nunez
Ine Farris
Grace Cobos
Francisco Villanueva
Jesuita Farris
Odelia Vasquez
Danny Hernanez
Mary Ann Tarango
Fred Jacquez
Fred Valenzuela
Joe Nuniz
Eunice Flores
Celestina Gomez
Oralia Nunez
David Fierro
Roscoe G. Morgan
ADA
Engagement of Kay Evans to John Robert Stovell Revealed
Mr and Mrs Joe Evans announce the engagement of their daughter Kay to John James Stovell son of Mr and Mrs James Stovell The couple plan a wedding soon at St James Episcopal Church in Nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Evans
John Robert Stovell
Joe Evans
Jack Stovell
U. Nations
Kay
John James Episcopal Church
Robert Stovell
Miss Emerson Weds Norman O. Miller Jr.
Miss Bette Sue Emerson became the bride of Norman Owen Miller Jr at 3 pm Monday June 1 in the Church of Christ with Owen Cosgrove officiating. The gown was white embroidered organdy with a large bow and fingertip veil. The couple will reside in Alpine after a wedding trip to Brownsville and Corpus Christi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bette Sue’ Emerson
Norman Owen Miller Jr
Church of Christ
Owen Cosgrove
Robt
A. Emerson
Nancy Wilson
Robert Emerson
Brownsville
Norman Owen Miller
Jim Turner
Tyrone Hillyer
Jack Burgess
Betty Vogt
LaVern Meister
M. K. Brown
R. G. Crowder
Doris Ross
A. H. Lincoln
el Paso
Bob Wood
Van
Sanderson
Corpus Christi
Alpine
Pupils In Recital Presented By Mrs Laura Storey
Mrs Laura Storey presented piano pupils in recital at Mrs Charles Stringfellow home on Saturday afternoon. Performers included Vicki Enlow Hermelinda Valenzuela Boyd Armstrong and Chuck Stringfellow before about 20 guests. An Old World salon atmosphere complemented the program with dainty refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lara Storey
Charles Stringfellow
Vicki Enlow
Hermelinda Valenzuela
Boyd Armstrong
Chuck Stringfellow
DAR Installation To Be Saturday
Mrs. Vernon McIntyre and Mrs. E E Townsend will host a Big Bend chapter DAR meeting at 3 p m Saturday at Mrs McIntyre ranch home Installation of officers will be held and the program will be on Flag Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon McIntyre
E. E. Townsend
Big Bend
Daughters of the American Revolution
Alpine Visitor and Naval ROTC Cadet Returnees
Locals Mrs Patric Savage arrives from Houston for a 12 day Alpine visit. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Hill Lee Matt Smith and Bud Smith, recent Rice Institute BA, Naval ROTC member, to enter Navy in about three weeks for Pacific duty. Eric J Key, year old son of Mr and Mrs RT Key Jr of Sanderson, visited his grandmother here last week and attended Alpine Cowboy baseball games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patric Savage
Houston
Alpine
Mrs. Savage
Paul Hill
Lee Matt
Bud) Smith
Lee Smith
Rice Institute
Navy
Pacific
Eric J. Key
RT. Key, Jr
Sanderson
R. T. Key Sr
Attendants Announced For Barnett Broadfoot Wedding
Attendants for the Barnett Broadfoot wedding are announced. The ceremony for Miss Marsha Broadfoot and Thurston Barnett will be at 7 30 p m June 13 at the First Methodist Church in Alpine. Bridal party members include Mrs John W Prestridge and others from Lubbock Albuquerque Tampa Houston Sulphur Springs with groomsmen from Cambridge Washington Gatesville El Paso and Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsha Broadfoot
Thurston Barnett
First Methodist
Alpine
John W. Prestridge
Lubbock
Kay Young
Oscar Graviand Jr
Albuquerque
N. M
Marcella Shepperd
Charlotte Slight
Tampa
Fla
Sally Moore
Houston
Leila Jacobson
Sulphur Springs
Don Warren
Cambridge
Mass
Bill Court
Washington, D. C
John Kendrick
Gatesville
Don Barnett
el Paso
Laurence Becker
Austin
New Officers Installed in WSCS Ceremony
The Woman’s Society of Christian Service installed new officers led by Mrs. Frank Matthews with Rev. R. R. Reed officiating. Officers include Mrs. Wendell Faris as vice president and Mrs. Clifford B. Casey as recording secretary, plus Mrs. Dean Robertson as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
R. R. Reed
Oklahoma
Frank Matthews
Wendell Faris
Clifford B. Casey
Dean Robertson
George W. Baines
Gordon Barrow
Roy Whiteside
Paul Hill
J. C. Cooley
D. McCollister
Noble Armstrong
Robert Decker
A. R. Stambaugh
Tom Connor
D. A. Hilton
Charles LeMaster
Mmes. Cooley
Norman Beard
T. A. Beard
Whiteside
Robertson
Carl Shults
Estelle Martin
Bloys Encampment Plans Set Near Fort Davis
Plans for the Bloys Encampment near Fort Davis will be made Sunday at the camp. Sunday School starts at 4:45 a.m. Rev Herman Dirks of Fort Davis First Presbyterian Church will speak. Tyrone Kelly leads Sunday School. A basket lunch is planned at noon with the business meeting at 1:30 p.m. The annual Bloys Encampment is scheduled for August 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Davis
Herman Dirks
First Presbyterian Church
Tyrone Kelly
Vacation Church School Set to Open Next Monday
The First Methodist Church will host Vacation Church School starting Monday at 9 a.m. June 8. Courses run two hours daily for one week for pupils through junior high. Mrs C D McCollister serves as general superintendent. All area children invited. Sessions at the church corner of ard Street and Avenue D.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
C. D. McCollister
Ard Street
Avenue D
Caldwell Woman Visited Bow Family This Week
Mrs Irving Smith of Caldwell Idaho has been visiting her sister Mrs R A Bow and Mr Bow for the past week and a half.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Carl Lawson
Kermit
James Edward Stapleton
van Horn
C. Cowell
Cowell
Jim Boykin
Las Cruces
Clarence Winn
Balmothea
Boyd Ihridge
Colorado City
Ray Hudson
J. W. Shepperd Jr
Philip Jones
Gindewaer
Max Oliver
Hayes Mitchell Jr
Maria
W. E. Yarborough
William Jr
Marvin Pierce
C. R. Fryar
Albert
C. C. Cowell Jr
E Paso
Sally Gilbreath
Swanson Chicken Pot
Nelon Locker
Amana
E. Ave. C
Sandra Thomas
Miss Emerson
Norman O. Miller Jr
Laura Storey
DAR
Sul Ross
Cross & Cross
Bob Stovell
Texas Tech
WSCS
Bloys
Home Furniture CO
Reed & Barton Sterling
Reed & Barton
Shepperd Jewelers
Kentucky
Armour's
Peyton
Armour — Peyton
Nabisco
Gandy's
Elliott
M. Daily
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