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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1949

Page

6

Women's Civic Club Meets and Plans Local Events

The Women's Civic Club met Monday June 6 with ten members. They organized volunteers for a dance June 11 at the Post and agreed to donate lumber to the Men's Service Club for a water stand. They planned July drinks and sandwiches sales and challenged the men to a June 12 baseball game. Plans also covered town spraying and library book outreach.

Women's Civic Club Earl Meeks Rell Cooa

Bridge Club Entertained Delayed and More Local News

Mrs. Marshall Roberts hosted her bridge club at the Parkway hotel on May 27 with pie and coffee. Prizes went to Mrs. Donnell high and Mrs. Holland second, with bingo to Miss Young. Other items include Mrs Adele Skinner honored, Sunday services at Methodist church, Vacation Bible school opening, and funeral details for Barbara Ellen Shackelford at Marathon Baptist church.

Marshall Roberts Bridge Club Parkway Hotel Zoye Decie D. W. Collins Buck Treadwell Jack Todd L. C. Ritchey Lae Dragoo Helen Friend L. A. Preston Clinton Ritchey W. R. Green Gage Holland Bill Donnell Mesdames Adele Skinner Alfred Negley Virginia Young Donnell Holland Dragoo Miss Young Louie Ritchey Enida Bridge Club Bulek Treadwell Ross Maxwell Maxwell

Rutledge Family News And Relocation Update

G O Rutledge and family note Mrs Boozer as a sister of Mr Rutledge. Word arrived of the sudden death of Mr Don Forker of San Antonio Sunday. The Donnells Holland and Negley families left for San Antonio. Ralph Coe and daughters Gayle and Martyn visited home over the weekend. Wade and Wade McCraley visited Arizona last week. A J Coe and son visiting East Texas relatives. Coach H D Smith Kathy moved to Alpine for the summer to attend Sul Ross.

Glen Harris Arizona Hallie Freiburg FE. Wilson Midland Frances Rooney Freiburg Sul Ross College Don Forker San Antonio Bill Donnell Gage Holland Alfred Negley Ralph Coe Mrs Gayle and Martyn Mrs. Liroyd Wade Wade McCraley A. J. Coe and Son East Texas H. D. Smith Kathy Alpine Sul Ross

Hendersons Welcome Son at Lockhart Hospital

Mr and Mrs Ted Henderson announce the birth of their son on June 5 at Lockhart Hospital. The baby weighs eight pounds and has been named Tommy James.

Ted Henderson Lockhart Hospital Tommy James

Barbara Shackelford Rites Held in Marathon Cemetery

Barbara Ellen Shackelford born November 6, 1885 in Leakey Texas died recently. Interment in Marathon cemetery conducted by Livingston Funeral Home. Survived by seven siblings and several nieces nephews. Pallbearers listed and out of town relatives noted.

Mer Marathon Baptist Church Marathon Cemetery Livingston Funeral Home Barbara Ellen Shackelford Leakey Texas W. J. Shackelford Marathon Barbara Bob Alpine Parsley Etta Sansom Flagstaff Ariz Ed Shackelford Lizzie Mays Fort Stockton Lilly Page Pearl Dawson Maggie McKinney Cap Shackelford

Pilot Club of Alpine holds May meeting in Rose room

The Pilot club of Alpine met Saturday at one o clock May 28 in the Rose room of the Holland hotel with 26 members present. Guests from Marfa Pilot club included Glenn Adams and Ruth Livingston. Ruth Smith and Norilla Littleton were initiated, Avora Owens led the service. Marg aret Cross read the Code of Ethics. Mac Ament and Vivian McIntyre plan to travel by train to the National Pilot convention in Chicago on Friday, joining Houston delegates for a special car. Ethelbert Benson departed by car to visit Ohio Washington D C and New York en route back to Chicago for the convention. she is also Alpine Pilot Club delegate.

Pilot Club of Alpine Holland Hotel Marfa Pilot Club Glenn Adams Ruth Livingston Ruth Smith Norilla Littleton Avora Owens Margaret Cross Mac Ament Vivian McIntyre Chicago Houston Ethelbert Benson Ohio Washington, D. C New York City Pilot Club of Alpine

Local Building Permits Listing Highlights Frames and Stucco Additions

Charles Treadwell files for a two room frame residence permit. Rip Kidwell seeks a four room frame stucco residence. Jack Garrett applies for a frame stucco addition. James Crawford applies for a six room frame residence. Alpine Lumber Co. submits a frame stucco showroom permit.

Charles Treadwell Rip Kidwell Jack Garrett James Crawford Alpine Lumber Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

Marathon News Study Club Alpine Library Jean Higgins Mabel Arnold Miss Higgins Bellows Falls Arnold George Dascomb Jr Elizabeth Rutledge Nella June Cavness Martha Meeks Luling Henry Richburg Glen of Knickerbocker Guy Crawford W. E. Young Austin Kathrine Young Bill Jones Marfa M. H., Jones Bill Guy Stillwell Chihuahua Mexico C. L. Boozer Carole Amado, Arizona Margaret Buttrill Tom Yarbro Methodist Church Bro. Trust Vacation Bible School The Baptist Church Roy D. Trust Marguerite Dreke el Paso Baskin Baptist Church of Frank @. Dutton Alpine Baptist Church O'Neal Piano East Port Ave Corpus Christi, Texas X-tra Ali Alpine Lumber Company Norge Gas Ranges Cash and Credit A.S.E. Ackermann Veaes Wwe G. O. Rutledge and Family Mrs. Boozer Mr. Rutledge John C. Epperson Jr Margaret Ann Young Epperson Lange N. Fifth St Society C. D. Wood E. S. Powers Marfa National Bank Marshall Queen Holland Hotel Bldg C. R. Shannon & Company Butane Distributors Stems Service Alpine, Texas Singer Brand New Singer Vacuum Singer Sewing Machine Company Alpine-Marfa Singer Sewing Center Odessa, Texas Bick Deep Croce Cosvons Svoyont Ndeg Quadraflex Cruces Une Fisher Vdtord Casner Motor Company Holland & 7Th St Wahl Giing Tim Wilning Ling Iyv Sfitigowolnv Willib Nihm
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