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Newspaper

Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1954

Page

5

Mrs Whiteside Hosts Luncheon Bridge The Friendly Club

Mrs John Richard Whiteside hosted a luncheon bridge at her home on Wednesday for the Friendly Bridge club. The buffet setup featured a summer floral centerpiece and guests included Mrs Ritter Mrs Corkins and Mrs Hendryx among others with high and low scores noted for both members and guests. Dr and Mrs Clifford Casey traveled to Abilene last Saturday for the Murray Arledge wedding, returning Sunday.

John Richard Whiteside Friendly Bridge Club Mesdames Frank Matthews Clifton Moss Fritz Bill Weyerts Edith Smith Clifford Casey Abilene

Mrs Holmes Speaks at Alpine Garden Club Meeting

The Alpine Garden club met at 10 a m last Friday in Mrs Guy Crawford s home with 22 members and two guests present. Mrs Chas T Holmes gave a talk on lawn racketeers warning members about worthless top soil and dead or dying plants while Mrs Roy Whiteside led the business session and plans to review gardening books for club purchase.

The Alpine Garden Club Guy Crawford Ralph Peters J. C. Roark Paul Forchheimer Chas. T. Holmes Roy Whiteside P. V. Cartwright

42 Club Members Are Guests Of Bob Popes

Members of the 42 club were guests last Saturday evening of Mr and Mrs Bob Pope who entertained in their home The five tables of players included Doug Dorris Elmer McMillan Joe McLean Raymond Skelton P B Uzzell Clifton Moss John Colwell Robert Boyd and Bill Good Moss held high score Colwell had low score McMillan won traveling prize Mrs Pope served refreshments.

Bob Pope Messrs Doug Dorris Elmer McMillan Joe McLean Raymond Skelton P B. Uzzell Clifton Moss John Colwell Robert Boyd Bill Goodall Moss Colwell McMillan

Round Table Discussion at First Presbyterian Church

The Woman's Association of the First Presbyterian church held a Tuesday meeting in the church Educational building. Mrs. Earl Andreau opened with prayer and Mrs. H. W. Morelock led a round table on witnessing for Christ in church and community. Ray Morrow and Earl Anderau announced a barbecue supper at Kokernot Lodge next Sunday at 6 pm for about 200 attendees.

Woman’s Association of the First Presbyterian Church Earl Andreau H. W. Morelock Ray Morrow Earl Anderau The Presbyterian Church Kokernot Lodge

Nationally Known Music Director To Appear In Recital

Rex Koury son of Alpine resident George Koury will visit Sunday. Koury serves as music director for the American Broadcasting Co Western division and composes for two CBS radio programs Stars Over Hollywood and Gunsmoke. He will give an organ recital at the Presbyterian church next Wednesday June 23 at 8 p.m. Public invited.

Rex Koury George Koury Alpine

Card of Thanks from the Manuel Rodriguez Family

The Manuel Rodriguez Family expresses sincere appreciation for kindnesses shown during their recent bereavement. They thank friends for acts of kindness words of comfort and flowers and sign their gratitude. The note ends with a conventional closing.

Manuel Rodriguez

Garden Party at Mrs. Virgil E Miller Draws 150 Guests

The home lawn hosted a Thursday garden party with co hosts Mrs T A Beard and others. About 150 guests attended as out of town visitors from Marfa Fort Davis Fort Worth and San Antonio joined local hosts for an elegant afternoon with punch, cookies and decorative pools.

Virgil E. Miller Mesdames T. A. Beard Clifford Casey Roy Whiteside Pan Mesdames Bryan Wildenthal D. O. Jeter Nell Ferguson George Baines Mesdames T. CC. Selvig Joe Burgess Bevington Reed Avora Owens J. W. Shepperd Perry Cartwright Guy Crawford Hugh White Carl Lawson Carl Shults Loma Skevington Miles Pierce Dan Ritter J. C. Cooley Daniel Pollock Myrtle Whiteside Pat Mulloy George Wiliams S. M. Mims John Prude Bond Mary Sproul Fort Davis Bob Robinson San Antonio

Methodist Sunday School Picnic At Pierce Ranch

Members of the Couples' class of the First Methodist church and their families held a picnic supper and swim at the Miles Pierce ranch home east of town Monday evening. About 60 guests attended enjoying fried chicken salads iced tea and assorted cakes. Rev. Carl Lawson led the class with Miles Pierce serving as president.

First Methodist Church Miles Pierce Carl Lawson

Mrs Onah Brown Hosts Neighborhood Bridge Club

Mrs Onah Brown hosted a Neighborhood Bridge club gathering at her home on Tuesday afternoon. Guests enjoyed dessert and iced fruit punch while players included Mesdames Breshears Coats Herring Nelon Sutton and Treadwell Jr. with guests Mrs Shults and Mrs Peters. High score was held by Mrs.

Onah Brown Bridge Club Mesdames F. S. Breshears Tom L. Coats Mark Herring Grady Nelon Bruce Sutton Charles Treadwell Jr Carl Shults Ralph Peters

Local card club results list winners and scores

After the games Mrs. Her ring was second high winner and Mrs. Coats held low score. Mrs. Treadwell won bingo.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Society Nell Forbes Mrs. Whiteside Charles Treadwell, Jr George Anshan Jack Williams Thad Corkins Gene Hendryx Treadwell Low Weyerts Ritter Corkins Mrs. Hendryx Bob Duncan Bobbie Lisenbee J. H. Lisenbee Duncan Cecil Duncan Sul Ross Twin Peaks Paramount Seattle Rhonda Fleming Guy Mitchell Teresa Brewer Agnes Moorhead Gene Barry Bell Sisters Sun Ata Hayworth Ferrer Homphon Peggy Ryan Dick Haymes Mickey Rooney John, Wayne Vera ‘Ralston Walter Brennan Bob Popes Presbyterian Picnic United States A. J. Gard Maidland Livestock Auction Company Methodist SS Pierce Home Avalanche Winter Cleaners Kimbell Nisco Monarch Hunt’s del Monte Swift Texas Mexico Bings Charmin Scotties Woodbury Franks ADAMS
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