Sewing Club Meets in Big Bend Park
The Thursday Sewing club visited Big Bend park to spend the day with member Mrs. Otis French. They traveled from Alpine, enjoyed coffee, played 42, and shared a Mexican lunch with local members.
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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1953
Page
4
The Thursday Sewing club visited Big Bend park to spend the day with member Mrs. Otis French. They traveled from Alpine, enjoyed coffee, played 42, and shared a Mexican lunch with local members.
Nineteen members of the Pilot club of Alpine met at the Holland hotel for luncheon and program. Delegates to the international convention in Tulsa July 8 to 11 were announced with Ruth Smith as president and delegate, and alternates Mae Ament Sunshine Epperson Vivian McIntyre. Golden White spoke on Classification and Avora Owens discussed Standards and Obligations of Pilots. White daisies decorated the tables from Ethelbert Benson's garden.
The Alpine Garden club meets at Mrs. Ralph Peters home with co hosts Mrs. A R Stambaugh and Mrs. Edgar Mueller. Mrs. Jack Perryman leads the program on Outdoor Living.
Former Alpine resident W S Warren, 76, died at his Uvalde home after a brief illness last Thursday. He once ran a ranch in the Hovey area and lived in the area for several years. Interment was at Strawn last Saturday. Survivors include his widow and two sons Farel and Dale of Uvalde.
Eight seniors earned both last six weeks and semester honor rolls while four missed the semester list. Principal Crawford praised faculty letters to parents. Miss Charlotte Slight to give flute recital at Sul Ross College on June 15 with pianist Ruel Warnock. Bob Crawford of Refugio visits family this week.
The Cowboys welcome several new players including Tommy Bowers from SMU and Johnny Carruthers also from SMU. James Skirmner from Irving High School, Tommy Snow from Texas U, and Buddy Stevenson join infielders Doyle Traylor and Pete Swain. Visitors include Georgeann Brown of Fort Worth visiting grandparents, Mrs. H B Pruett and John Ebers from Houston, and tech sergeant Paul Vorteier with son Billy in San Marcos.
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