Davis Mountain Federation of Women clubs meets in Marfa
The Davis Mountain Federation of Women’s clubs held its first gathering in four years at the Marfa Methodist church with hostesses the Marfa study clubs. Over 50 members attended, with remarks by President Mrs Bernal Slight of Alpine and the day ending with a luncheon at Paisano hotel honoring federation officers. Participants discussed by-laws, annual meetings, and adding Culberson county to the federation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis Mountain Federation
Mafa
Methodist Church
Marfa
Bernal Slight
Alpine
Nelson Wargler
J. K. Miller
Fort Davis
R. S. McCracken
Sallie Dyche
Sanderson
Culberson County
DMF
Federation
Joe Mitchell
J. C. Cunningham
Fort Stockton
San Antonio
Paisano Hotel
May Hudson Surprise Party Honors Local Guest
A group of senior classmates hosted a surprise birthday party for May Hudson Tuesday evening. Guests gathered at the Hudson home for a weiner roast then attended a Granada showing, presenting May with gifts. Attendees included Lucille Kempen, Dorothy Coleman, Ruby June Purcham, Dorothy Jean Crawford, Clara May Bogel, and others.
Dessert-Bridge Social Hosted by Mr and Mrs Knox Reid
Mr and Mrs Knox Reid hosted their dessert-bridge club on Thursday evening with guests including Mr Albert Koury of New York City and Mr and Mrs Frank Newsom. Prizes went to Mrs Winter for ladies high, Mr Newsom for top men, and a bingo prize to Mrs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Burgess
Mesdames Casner
Newell
Shepperd
Wood
Harry Fisher
G. H. Hartst
L. D. Harris
Hartst
Fisher
Knox Reid
Albert Koury
New York City
Frank Newsom
Bill Winter
E. C. Coleman
J. W. Shepperd
George Koury
L. McCollum
Reids
Winterigh
Mr. Newsom
Study Club Plans for Next Year at Mrs Baines Home
A meeting of the Study club led by president Mrs. G. W. Baines met at her home on Thursday at noon to finish current year plans and map the coming year. Luncheon featured sandwiches salad cookies and cod tea as members contributed. Delegates were chosen for the Coordinating Council and the Davis Mountains Federation in Marfa with two monthly meetings set for the 1st and 3rd Thursdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Study Club
G. W., Baines
Paul Propst
Marfa
Baines
Mire
Parr
Hawkins
Vic Winter
Officers Installed At Eastern Star Meeting
Alpine Chapter 132 Order Eastern Star installed officers at a public ceremony in the Masonic Hall last Friday night. Installing officer was Mrs Hallie Patterson with Mrs Martha Ezell as installing marshal. Appointed officers include Shalmers Broadfoot, Don Littleton, Walter Henderson, Ella Sublett, Josie Weyerts, Norimta Littleton, Alma Stambaugh, Marie Shepperd, Elma Boudreaux, Jo Ella Livingston, Mary Frances Woodward, Phoebe Jo Pope, Sunshine EPerson, Ruth Grace Dudley, Esther Lucille Henderson, Martha Lou Brady, El Ford, Warder, and C E Patterson sentinel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Chapter
Order
Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Hallie Patterson
Worthy ‘Epatron
Martha V. Ezell
Worthy
Shalmers Broadfoot
Don Littleton
Pa' ‘Thon
Walter Henderson
Ella Sublett
Josie Weyerts
Rimta
Fall Blooms Studied By Garden Club
The Garden Club met in the evening May 30 with Miss Linn. Mrs Meador discussed fall bloom annuals, offering practical planting tips for our vicinity. After the program, a social sod was enjoyed. Punch and cookies were served by hostesses. Next meeting June 21 with Miss Electa Wadey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Re Spine Uarden Club
Auxiliary to Meet Tonight in Legion Hall
The American Legion Auxiliary will hold a called meeting tonight at 7 30 o clock with hall access limited to Auxiliary members. Future meetings will run 7 30 to 9 p m on the second and fourth Fridays, and Legion meetings will be held the second Tuesday each month during the same hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Government figures show coal miners paid over 87 a week on average
Government figures indicate that a large cohort of coal miners were earning more than eighty seven dollars weekly before striking. The data highlights wage levels amid labor unrest and may influence negotiations and public debate on mining labor conditions.
T C U Through the Years fund milestones
Pictured milestones in the school development include the 1873 original building at Thorp Spring and the 1875 second structure. The 1805 main building at Waco appears with a modern air view of the present campus and an architect’s drawing of the campus after the building program is completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorp Spring
Econd
Waco
Rotary News Highlights Alpine Guests and Band Concert
Rotary members last night welcomed M A Buhler and John E Pickering with Judge Floyd Jones and John Epperton, Dr J B Speer and Cliff Casey with Albert Koury and George Kou ry, Supe Melton a former Alpine Rotarian. An indoor band concert at the courthouse Sunday at 6 pm was announced. Lt William J Wrinkle Back Winti spoke on the Marine laundry unit in the South Pacific, detailing its Guadalcanal and Guam service in 1943 onward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Buhler
John E. Pickering
Floyd Jones
Breckenridge
John Epperton
J. B. Speer
Sul Ross
Cliff Casey
Albert Koury
New York City
Geo. Koury
Supe Melton
Kermit
Court House
John Carrico
x-Marine
William J
Winti
Maine Corps
South Pacifice
Guadalcanal
Guam
Bill
New Arrivals at Campo and Wright Hospital Births
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Sublet of 1 Campo welcomed a son born May 23. Sublett is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Sublett of Alpine and recently discharged from the Navy. Wr. and Mrs. Eldon Harrison welcomed a daughter weighing 5 lbs 14 oz born at Wright hospital last Saturday. H. E. Gates spoke at the Public Forum urging parental training in self discipline as key for youth recreation and delinquency concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Sublet
Campo
Mr. Sublett
Wallace Sublett
Alpine
Navy
Eldon Harrison
Wright Hospital
H. E. Gates
Public Forum
Parent role highlighted in education concerns
He asserted that schools cannot fulfill the duties parents must perform at home, arguing for greater parental involvement in children’s learning and the home environment.
Card of Thanks Expressing Gratitude for Kindness and Flowers
A card of thanks from Mr and Mrs Rodriguez Mr and Mrs Espinoza and Emily expresses heartfelt appreciation for sympathy shown during a bereavement and for the beautiful flowers. A note on Russian palaces of former czars and nobles being converted into workers rest homes is included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodriguez
Espinoza
Emily
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Society
C. D. Wood
Clara Driscoll
Mesdames Marsh Lea
G. W. Baines
Eugene Parr
May Hudson
Eastern Star Meeting
Garden Club
Ada
C.C.D
K&k Sales Company
Pittsburgh Life Bldg
Dept
Pittsburgh
T.C. U
Texas Christian
Texas Christian University
Rotary News
Glamis Madras
Cross & Cross
Dept. Sc
BRIG
Storey-Whiteside
Doctor of Motors
Doctor of
Perfect Circle
Cylinder
Rebuilt Motors
Bonney Tools
A.C
Fitzgerald
Thompson Products
Delco-Remy Products
RTH
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