Summer Lace and Water Fun Echoes in Small Town Life
Lighthearted notes describe summer activities and travels of local residents. Frances Seymour upholsters at Sul Ross College while others plan Juarez trip by air conditioned Greyhound. Families move to Akron Colorado and visit South Texas. Major Marion Hopson leads Air Force unit in Labrador area. church picnic at Kokernot Lodge invites Sul Ross Methodist students and families with potluck.
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Frances
Teeby
Thei
Juarez
Warren
Neta
Gayle
Stacia
Akron
Colo
Arvel Pontons
South Texas
Gulf Coast
M. L. Hopsons
San Antonio
Marion W
Monk) Hopson
Frobisher
Labrador
Canadian Northwest Territory
Hopson
Mary Ann
John R
Hasta la Vista
Sul Ross
Methodist
Kokernot Lodge
Flag in Every Classroom Project Completed Here
American Legion Auxiliary chairman Mrs C D Rogers announces the fund for the Flag in Every Classroom project is complete. Four months of civic donations and events including a silver tea and book review on May 19 funded fifty five 16 by 24 inch flags with holders for every classroom when schools open in September. Supt Jack Frost extends thanks for the effort and patriotism goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Frost
C.D. Rogers
The
American Legion Auxiliary
Alpine
C. D. Rogers
A. Schonberg
H. H. Phillip
Rogers
Thornton Bennett Rite Solemnized in Abilene
Miss Jo Lucyle Thornton married Jerrell Dwayne Bennett in a May 26 ceremony at Fairpark Methodist Church Abilene. Bride's parents and grandparents listed. groom's family noted. Nuptial music by Mrs. James R. Nix. They honeymooned in New Mexico and Colorado and will live at 2210 1/2 Highland Ave Abilene.
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Fairpark Methodist Church
Abilene
Jo Lucyle Thornton
Jerrell Dwayne Bennett
E. M. Thornton Sr
Lexington
Pearl Thornton
Roy Whiteside
Alpine
Leonard Bennett
L. W. Tucker
Jonell Williams
Dan Green
Michael Collum
New Mexico
Colorado
Highland Ave
Whirl of Parties Fete Gwen Walker
A whirl of bridal events honors Gwen Walker and fiance Hugo Stehling before their Saturday wedding at Our Lady of Fatima Chapel. Rehearsal dinner, coffee shower, luncheon, and reception decor center on daisies in yellow and pastel hues with 40 to 25 guests from both families and out of town.
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Gwen Walker
Hugo Stehling
Our Lady of Fatima Chapel
Miss Walker
Bernal Slight
Mmes. Slight
Bill Gardner
B. B. Bounds
Duane Evans
Ann Hood
el Paso
Esther Reed
Evans
Hood
King Terry
Joy
Paul Forchheimer J
Terrys
Walker- Stehling
Walker
Highland Village
W.H. Terry Jr
Gene Cartledge
Alpine Country Club
Ray LaBeff
Warren French
Bill Soh
Alpine native Carol Bishop Wed Rodney Cottle in Rocky Springs
Miss Carol Gene Bishop and Rodney Cottle were married Monday May 21 at First Presbyterian Church Rocky Springs with white gladioli and greenery decor. The bride's parents are Gene and (name) Bishop of Carta Valley, former Alpine residents, and the groom is son of Carol and (name) Cottle of Rocksprings. The couple will reside at the L A Ranch south of Rocksprings.
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First Presbyterian Church
Rocky Springs
Carol Gene Bishop
Rodney Cottle
Gene Bishop
Carta Valley
Alpine
Carol Cottle
Rocksprings
Woman's Club
Rocksprings High School
L. A. Ranch
Cottle
Fish Fry Honors Bowing Teams at Dorris Home Bowlers Shine
A Sunday fish fry hosted by Doug Dorris and his mother at the Dorris residence honored the Dorris Electric and Midget Beauty Shop bowling teams. About 20 guests attended as both teams won first place in the bowling tourna ment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Dorris
Dorris Electric and
Doug Dorris
Local women enroll in Odessa high fashion hair styling course
Nis Mary Ann Gray and her aunt Mrs. Cora Lee Thom join a three week Odessa course conducted by noted stylist Mary Ross. The program aims to master the latest styles in this popular fashion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nis
Mary Ann Gray
Cora Lee Thom
Odessa
Mary Ross
Houston couple visits Alpine as dental office reopens
Dr and Mrs Harvey Gilliam of Houston former Alpine residents were visitors in Alpine the past week. Dr Gilliam expects to reopen his dental office in Alpine this month. They rented the Mrs Monica Heiman residence. Heiman will teach Buy your office supply needs in Hereford next term.
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Harvey Gilliam
Houston
Alpine
Gilliam
Monica Heiman
Nervous System Stability Cited Against Automobile Noise
A fragment notes concern that a person’s nervous system must be robust to withstand the noise from automobile blasts. The terse line implies health and resilience as a requirement for enduring loud urban sound.
Coggins Grek Finishes Book Panel on The Bible and Race
A panel discussion led by Mrs Mayo Cleveland at the Doryce Coggins Circle of First Baptist Church finished the book The Bible and Race during a called meeting at Mrs Charles Chambers home. Mrs R T Key Sr spoke on Powers That Be and Mrs Chambers reported on Curse of Canaan as business notes covered community missions and new projects. Refreshments were served to Mines C C Holman Les Profitt Phil Avant Joe Baxter Sam Cunningham Semna Cash W H Baker W S Lane Cleveland Chambers and Key.
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Doryce Coggins
First Baptist Church
Charles Chambers
R. T. Key Sr
Chambers
Canaan
Mayo Cleveland
C. C. Holman
Les Profitt
Phil Avant
Joe Baxter
Sam Cunningham
Semna Cash
W. H. Baker
W. S. Lane
Cleveland
Chambers and
Key
Ay Plat To Be Dedicated
Formal dedication of the new sterile fly production plant at Mission, headquarters of the Western Screwworm Eradication Program, is set for Saturday June 16. The Moore Air Force Base facility will produce 50 to 75 tons of sterile flies weekly, with first releases planned in early July. Release from Kerrville’s temporary plant has risen to over 20 million per week, aided by last winter’s cold, boosting eradication efforts.
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College Station
Mission
Southwestern
Moore Air Force Base
Kerrville
Mission Plant
Rambouillet Ram Sale Set at San Angelo Fairgrounds
The Rambouillet Ram Sale will run June 19 to 21 at the San Angelo Fairgrounds with about 300 top quality stud and range rams expected from several states. Sponsored by the American Rambouillet Sheep Breeders Association, all rams must be in by 8 a.m. Tuesday, with a five breeder committee selecting studs from the best two rams per consignor and passing on pens of A B C for buyer options.
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San Angelo Fairgrounds
Legion Auxiliary To Meet Monday
The American Legion Auxiliary holds a regular meeting Monday evening at the American Legion Hall. An executive session starts at 7 p.m. followed by the 8 p.m. business meeting. Program director Mrs. Carolyn Nelon presents on Girls State and a KVLF skit on Flag Etiquette is planned. The group notes Flag Day is June 14 and mentions a fruit chutney recipe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion Hall
Carolyn Nelon
KVLF
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Thornton-Bennett
Mr. W. B. Medley
Dave Medley
Fort
Davis
Philips Company, Inc
East 42Nd Street
New York 17
New York
Forchheimer
Banana
Shepperd Jewelers
ButteRmilk Forchheimer’s
Coggins Grek
Holland House
Tex Fowlkes
Fred Harvey
Hallie Stillwell
Ram Sale Set
Legion Auxiliary
Christian Dior
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