Shooting Giant Barbecue Scene Noted In Hollywood Visit
Scene was filmed on a hot afternoon as Elizabeth faints at the sight of a cow head while Rock Hudson lifts her. Bevy of cast and crew watched. Beck y Terry wore vintage gowns. Monica Heiman and Doucette Ray had parts. Stars Liz and Rock reportedly swam and dined at a club. filming drew Marathon locals Kath leen Holland and others.
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Elizabeth
Rock Hudson
Eve
Becky Terry
Becky
Monica Heiman
Doucette Ray
Betty Holland
Don Forker
Kathleen Holland
Marathon
Liz
Rock
Mi Esposo
Jolly la- Verne Mendiola
Louis Forchheimer
Innbruck
Austria
Venice
Florence
St. John Baptistry
Michel Langely
Grott Belfry
Big Bend Country
Hallie
Alpine pianist proves beauty brains mix in music
Miss Charlotte Slight of Alpine completes work on her Master of Music thesis in Mexican piano music at Universidad Nacional in Mexico City after a storied career at Alpine High School Sul Ross North Texas State College and North Texas State Teachers College. She earned numerous honors including valedictorian band sweetheart woman of the year and Who’s Who while pursuing piano flute and voice studies.
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Charlotte Slight
Bernal Slight
Charlotte
Universidad Nacional
Mexico City
Miss Slight
Alpine
Alpine High School
Sul Ross
North Texas State College
North Texas
Ruel Wardnock
Mischa Meller
Stephan Bardis
Teachers College
Joe Bellamah
George Morey
North Texas State Teachers College
Richard
Air Force
Eng
Wednesday Bridge Club Meeting Recap
The Wednesday Bridge Club met at Mrs. Vernon McIntyre’s home. Guests’ high scores were claimed by Mrs. A B Sandifer and members’ high by Mrs. Asa Jones. Bingo winner was Mrs. Hugh White and dessert was served to listed members and guests including Mesdames Jones White Morelock Shults Pierce Creigh Sandifer Ogle Ferguson Bogel and Epperson.
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Vernon McIntyre
A. B. Sandifer
Asa Jones
Hugh
White
Mesdames Jones
H. W. Morelock
Carl ‘Shults
Marvin Pierce
Alfred E. Creigh Jr
Mesdames Gerald Ogle
Sandifer
Nelle Ferguson
Graves Bogel
I. C. Epperson
DeLoach Announces Birth Of Daughter In Austin
Mr and Mrs G N DeLoach report the birth of a daughter on May 27 in Austin. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs W B Bradshaw of Alpine and paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs M R Felps of Austin.
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G. N. DeLoach
Austin
W. B. Bradshaw
Alpine
M. R. Felps
Former Alpine Girl To Marry June 25
Engagement notice for Miss Willie Rae Dumas daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Dumas of Marfa to Reeves Tevis Jr son of Mr and Mrs Hooves Tevis of Marfa. Wedding set for June 25 at 2 pm in Fir Methodist Church Marfa with reception to follow.
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Aine
Willie Rae Dumas
Mevsod
Fred. Dumas
Marfa
Reeves Tevis, Jr
Aiaafer Hooves Tevi
Fir Methodist
I Marfa
Suse
Tara Tavitaions
Lia Duras
Brey
Far Coun
Bree
Alpin
Morte
Su Rows College
Gaofone
el Pas
Newspaper Printing Corp
Tevis
Marta
New Jersey
The
Bee
Marta High School
Texas Weettre College
Texas Western Miner
el Paso
el Paso "Natural Gas Co
Committees Named For El Progreso Club Year
Mrs. Crick Ives, the newly installed president of El Progreso, announced the club committee chairs for the year. Named chairs include A J Gard Breshears Williams Pattillo for programs year book. P B Uzzell and Charles Walmo for Finance. Joe Davidson and E Joe Lee for notification. W E Lockhart Holmes for courtesy and membership. Tom Coats and Charles Hunter for nominating. Miss L Jon Walker of Denton visited her roommate Miss Charlotte Slight here last week and joined the summer session at the University of Mexico in Mexico City with Slight. Slight's father Bernal Slight accompanied them to Laredo. Nell Gwynne was an orange seller.
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Crick Ives
el Progreso
A. J. Gard
F. S. Breshears
Jack Williams
John Pattillo
P. B. Uzzell
Charles Walmo
Joe Davidson
E. Joe Lee
W. E. Lockhart
Charles E. Holmes
Tom Coats
Charles Hunter
L'Jon Walker
Denton
North Texas State
Charlotte Slight
Misses Slight
Walker
University of Mexico
Mexico City
Miss Slight
Bernal Slight
Laredo
Catholic Summer Children's Program Attracts Local Attendance
The Catholic Sisters summer program for children reports about 150 attendees daily after two weeks. Simple crafts and Bible studies are offered with religious instruction and sports. Rev. Roland A. Van der Haar trains a boys choir from the St. Pius X club.
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Catholic Sisters
Roland A. van der Haar
St. Pius X Club
Corpus Christi
Sue Bounds Birthday Breakfast Honors 16th
Sue Bounds was honored on her 16th birthday with a come as you are breakfast at the Kay home last Saturday. Guests included Misses Lolly Lockhart Betty Gilbreath Janith West Helen Nickell Georgia Lee Morgan and the honoree herself along with the hostesses. Cantalope with fruit and sweet rolls were served.
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Mary Anita Kay
Gwen Walker
Missue Bounds
Kay
Lolly Lockhart
Betty Gilbreath Janith West
Helen Nickell
Georgga Lee Morgan
Honore
Bryan Family Welcomes Son Michel Lewi in June Birth
Mr and Mrs Dick Bryan announce the birth of their son Michel Lewi June 11 at Wright Hospital weighing 8 lbs 6 oz. Grandparents are George Thorne Abilene and Mary Thorne Alpine on the maternal side and Mr and Mrs F W Bryan Monahans on the paternal side. The baby has a brother Richard Dean Jr aged 11⁄2 years.
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Dick Bryan
Michel Lewi
Wright Hospital
George Thorne
Abilene
Mary Thorne
Alpine
F. W. Bryan
Monahans
Richard Dean, Jr
Mrs Thee Hosts Catholic Study Club Evening
Mrs. Nick Thee entertained the Catholic Women's Study Club Tuesday at her home for a semi monthly meeting. A business session followed the opening prayer. The hostess served refreshments to the group.
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Nick Thee
Catholic Women’s Study Club
Raymond Skeltons Host to 42 Club Activities
Mr and Mrs Raymond Skelton entertained the 42 club last Saturday at their home. Robert Pope took consolation honors while Robert Boyd won the men’s high prize and Mrs Boyd won the women’s high prize. Refreshments were served to the Boyd and Colwell, Dorris, McLean, Pope, Uzzell, and the hosts.
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Raymond Skelton
Robert Pope
Robert Boyd
Son Born to Mr and Mrs O L Kay in Alpine
A son weighing 8 pounds 12 ounces named Mark Lamar was born to Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Kay of Alpine on Monday. The Kays also have a daughter Jan, age 4. Mr. Kay is a range conservationist for the USSCS and both parents are Sul Ross College graduates.
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Weght
O. L. Kay
Mark Lamar
Kays
Jan
Kay
USSCS
Sul Ross College
Boy Scouts From Troop 44 Attend Buffalo Trails Camp
Three members of Boy Scout Troop 44 Billy Meador Lynn Meador and Timmy Wright attended Buffalo Trails Camp this week taken to the camp Sunday by Lea Craft James Wood of Troop 44 serves on the camp staff this summer Mr Craft reported the troop raised 15 at Scout night on June 9 at the House of Crafts money came from ice cream sales and a percentage of soft drink sales
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Boy Scouts Troop 44
Buffalo Trails Camp
Billy
Lynn Meador
Timmy Wright
Lea Craft
James Wood
Troop 44
Mr. Craft
House of Crafts
Vacation Bible School at First Baptist Church Completed
The Vacation Bible School at the First Baptist Church closed with a Wednesday night commencement. Fourteen hundred enrolled? 140 enrolled with about 100 average attendance. Six conversions and 13 rededications occurred among older students. Boys and girls donated lunches and enjoyed a noon picnic at Kobernot Lodge. The event was among the churchs most successful in years. The second clause about Anne Boleyn is unrelated folklore.
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The
First Baptist Church
Kobernot Lodge
Budget official visits Big Bend Park for budget review
C. R. Seater from the Bureau of Budget Washington visited Big Bend National Park to inspect current construction work and to assess expenditures since July 1. The review will inform upcoming budget preparations for park activities.
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C. R. Seater
Bureau of Budget
Washington, D. C
Big Bend National Park
Selvig Couple Leaves for Harmony Minn Visit
Dr and Mrs T C Selvig departed Monday for Harmony Minnesota for a three week visit with relatives.
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T. C. Selvig
Harmony, Minn
Exquisite mystery plant seen in Alpine basement
The writer recalls a rare, bloom-filled houseplant observed in Mrs. Linnie York’s basement. Described as a vine climbing rafters with dim light, waxy oblong leaves, and star-shaped white blossoms with a ruby center. Readers are asked to identify the plant and share its name.
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Alpine
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Otis
Beauty
Brains
Miss Charlotte
Storey - Whiteside
Nell Gwynne
Sue Bounds
Louis Starns
Edith Smith
Ward
Columbus
Texas
Mrs. Thee
Raymond Skeltons
Mrs
Boy Scouts
Buffalo Trails
Baptist Church
Anne Boleyn
Henry VIII
Cross
John F. Grant Lumber Co
Marfa, Texas
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