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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1950

Page

5

Mrs C D Wood Society Editor Page Ad

Society note from Mrs C D Wood editor discussing social events and notices, with column byeline and contact phone 221.

C. D. Wood

Women Fellowship Meeting At First Christian Church

The Christian Women's Fellowship held its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday in the church educational unit. Mrs. Aines and Mrs.

Women’s Fellowship Christian Women’s Fellowship of the First Christian Church Aines

United study plan proposed by Wo men’s groups in Methodist church

Whiteside spoke for a united study of all local church women’s groups with a common reading list for churches in the United Council of Church women beginning late September. The Christian Church Women endorsed the plan. Mrs E A Chaffin led the session introducing missions in Japan. Mrs H M Van Fossan spoke on Japan’s progress in embracing Christianity and Miss Billingsley gave a history of modern Japan and its industrial, social and spiritual growth. Refreshments were provided by Mrs Van Fossan and Mrs Chastain.

Whiteside Methodist United Council of Church Women of the Christian Church E. A. Chaffin Japan H. M. van Fossan Miss Billingsley

Pilot club meets at Holland hotel with new member intake

The Pilot club held a regular session Saturday at the Holland hotel led by Margaret A Linn. Twenty two members attended with one guest Mrs J C McDonald of Oklahoma City. Lois Barwood and Bonnie Newell were welcomed as new members and the annual budget presented by Avora Owens was approved. Linn elected as delegate to the International Pilot convention in Washington DC in July.

Pilot Club Holland Hotel Margaret A. Linn J. C. McDonald Oklahoma City Ethelbert Benson Lois Barwood Bonnie Newell Margaret Cross Winifred Avora Owens Washington, D. C

Alpine Women Attend WSCS Conference in Marfa

A group of Alpine women traveled to Marfa on Thursday June 8 to participate in the El Paso district meeting of the New Mexico Conference of the Women’s Society of Christian Service held at the First Methodist church. Attendees included Mesdames Perry G. B. Crawford T. Beard Grace Carter Reid Vick Winter D. W. May D. A. Hilton Davidson J. Roy Spence A. R. Stambaugh G. W. Baines Clifton Moss R. A. Whiteside Gertrude McDaniel Carl Shults and Misses Mae Morris and Mildred Elliott.

Marfa el Paso New Mexico Women's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Mesdames Perry G. B. Crawford T. Beard Grace Carter Reid Vick Winter D. DW. May D. A. Hilton Davidson J. Roy Spence A. R. Stambaugh G. W. Baines Clifton Moss R. A. Whiteside Gertrude McDaniel Carl Shults Misses Mae Morris Mildred Elliott

Alan Frasers Hosts At Informal Picnic Supper

Judge and Mrs. Alan Fraser hosted an informal picnic supper on a rainy Alpine evening. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Gilmore of Jackson and Dr. and Mrs. T. C. Selvig among others at the Fraser home.

Alan Frasers Alan Fraser Alpine Eugene Gilmore Jackson Alabama T. C. Selvig Sonny Gilmore W. E. Lockhart G. E. Kunze Billy Lockhart Mary Bell Lockhart Mary Arledge John Newell

Harlos and Farley Wed in Alpine Ceremony

Audrey Pope Farley of Alpine and Alton Harlos wed on June 1 with Justice R C Garnett officiating. Mrs Farley works at the Alpine cafe and Harlos is connected with Krenek's Barber Shop. They plan a home in Alpine.

Audrey Pope Farley Alpine Alton Harold Harlos

Mrs Keith Morrow Hosts Bridge Party With Six Tables

Mrs Keith Morrow entertained at bridge at her home Tuesday afternoon with six tables of guests present. Prizes went to Mrs Bill Sohl for high score, Mrs Zeb Decie for second, Mrs Worth Frazer for low score, and Mrs Dave Sublett for cut prize.

Keith Morrow Bridge Bill Sohl Zeb Decie Worth Frazer Dave Sublett

Girls Camp Opens at Paisano Grounds Next Monday

About 300 girls are expected to attend a Paisano Baptist encampment west of Alpine from June 19 to 23. Sponsored by the Women's Missionary Union, room and board cost 5 50 for the week, with girls supplying their own linen. Ages 12 to 16 are eligible. boys camp follows on June 26.

Paisano Baptist Alpine Women’s Missionary Union of the Baptist Churches Paisano

Study Clubs Honor Two Delegates To the National Convention

Alpine and El Progreso study clubs meet at the Country club on June 14 to honor Mrs. Henry Bailey and Mrs. John Newell. Hosts serve refreshments to about 60. Bailey reports on the Federated Women’s clubs convention in Boston and New York and a Better Community contest award. Newell praises the library effort and notes prize money to aid regional betterment. Frances Williamson reports on a Texas delegation tea at Gleasendale. Progreso thanks supporting organizations and individuals.

Alpine Study Club el Progreso Club Country Club Henry Bailey John Newell Flora Daugherty Frank McCollum W. E. Lockhart Chalmers Broadfoot H. L. Kobernot Jr Daugherty Bailey Newell Wetmore Frances Williamson Gleasendale Perkins Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Texas

Local births record three newborns in June

Mr and Mrs Ray LaBeff announce daughter Emily Elizabeth born June 10 weight 6 lbs 4 oz Mr and Mrs Arthur Cavness report daughter Jonas Lynn born June 12 weight 9 lbs Mr and Mrs B C Bab report son Emeral Lewis born June 9 weight 10 lbs 10 oz

Ray LaBeff Emily Elizabeth Arthur Cavness Jonas Lynn B. C. Bab Marathon Emeral Lewis

Alpine High School plans year round home economics program

The Alpine High School Home Economics department invites girls for credit summer study and adults for expanded homemaking education. Students may earn a half credit this summer toward three high school credits in two years while moving toward a new cottage facility 90 percent complete on campus.

Bennie Helen Simpson H. E Alpine High School

Judge Felix McGaughy and Son Visit Houston

Judge Felix McGaughy and his son Phil depart for a short visit to Houston today for a few days away from home.

Felix McGaughy Son Phil Houston

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Allan Shivers ST Aes van Fossan Featuring Saludos Amigos Bugs Bunny Porky Pig Tom and Jerry Popeye Irey Granada Theatre Alton Harlos Audrey Farley W. H. Terry Bunton King Terry Edwin Fowlkes King Terry Jr Vernon McIntyre L. D. Harris Frank Newson John Gillett Lady Lou Terry Gay Meriwether W. T. Meriwether Sallie Hueston George Brown Hueston Newsom McIntyre Paisano Grounds Alfred Negley J. €. Newton Linda Wooley Fort Davis Remundo Orona Maria R. T. Key Frank Garcia Hal Burnett Imperial E. Ave Burnetts Sul Ross Baileys Bath Mthers del Monte Kimbell Kraft—Kitchen Diamond Tomatoes Gerber’s Cole Welch Woodby Woodbury Parge Tide Scot Towels Peyton ADAMS Home Ec Department of Hi School Dempsey’s Watch Shop
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