Latvian Speaker to Lead Weekend Baptist Services
The First Baptist Church invites the public to hear Carlos Gruber of Latvia share his world view based on life in Europe and South America and extensive Bible study. He will show photos documenting his messages during services Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m. Sunday times are 10 50 a m and 8 p m.
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Carlos Gruber
Latvia
Gruber
Europe
South America
Mrs. Vernon McIntyre Hosts Picnic for Mrs. McBride
Mrs Vernon McIntyre entertained at her ranch home last Wednesday with a picnic supper honoring Mrs Dorothy McBride newly elected second lieutenant governor of Pilot District 8. More than 40 persons attended with 12 Pilots from Marfa traveling over for the gathering.
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Vernon McIintyre
Dorothy McBride
Pilot District
Marfa
Mrs. Carl Shults Hosts Wed Nesday Bridge Club
Mrs. Carl Shults entertained the Wednesday Bridge Club at her home last week. High prize for guests went to Mrs. L. D. Harris. Second high honored Mrs. Marvin Pierce and bingo was awarded to Mrs. W. D. Burcham. Attendees included H. W. Morelock, Bryan Wildenthal, Worth Frazer, Joe E. Burgess, Hugh White, Gerald Ogle, and Dorothy Ligon.
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Hugh White
Carl Shults
L. D. Harris
Marvin Pierce
Bingo
W. D. Burcham
Mmes. H. W. Morelock
Bryan Wildenthal
Worth Frazer
Joe E. Burgess
Gerald Ogle
John C. Epperson
A. M. Beckman
Dorothy Ligon
West Texas society shows Mozambique safari film
At the 36th annual West Texas Historical and Scientific Society meeting Benjamin F. Berkeley, president, introduced John Harris and Oliver E. Scott of Odessa who undertook a Mozambique safari in Oct–Nov 1960. Five reels captured the trip with humorous commentary. several big game specimens were collected and will be donated to the Big Bend Memorial Museum.
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West Texas Historical and Scientific Society
Benjamin F. Berkeley
John Harris
Oliver E. Scott
Odessa
WTHSS
Mozambique
Portuguese East Africa
Harris
Scott
New York
Scandinavian Countries
Italy
Greece
Kenya
Tanganyika
South Rhodesia
Africa
Big Bend Memorial
Kerrville Couple Visits Alpine Kin in City
Locals Mr and Mrs Henry Yates of Kerrville have been visiting Mrs Helen Pruett and Mr and Mrs P T Ross of Lamesa in Alpine to see their son C F Ross and his family during the past week.
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Henry Yates
Kerrville
Helen Pruett
P. T. Ross
Lamesa
Alpine
C. F. Ross
Morgan Chaney
Nina
New London
Conn
Marathon Social Notes and Bid Notice From Alpine
Mrs Zoye Decie hosted a dessert bridge in the Hotel Parkway Cactus Room with a large gathering including Mrs Weir Hall Mrs Ritchey and others. An advertisement details remodeling bids for Alpine city building at Avenue D and Fourth Street with bid due July 11 1961 and wage requirements plus bid guaranty and contract terms.
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Zoye Decie
Hotel Parkway
Weir Hall
Ll. C. Ritchey
Claude Hill
Leonard Dielsi
Earl Young
Frank Wedin
W R. Green
Walton Shoemake
Jack Todd
Bill Donnell
Tom Yarbro
Dave Allen
Louie Granger
Avenue D
4Th ST
Alpine
Texas
Avenue “D
Fourth Street
Cy Hall
David Forchheimer Attends Radio School at Howard Payne
David Forchheimer son of Mr and Mrs Paul Forchheimer attends a two week radio workshop at Howard Payne College Brownwood sponsored by the Texas Broadcasters Association He is expected to return Saturday The course covers news writing editing script writing news casting and commercials.
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David Forchheimer
Paul Forchheimer
Howard Payne College
Brownwood
Texas Broadcasters’ Association
Rider to Indiana Offers Free Transport
Dr Earl B Miller invites a ride to Indiana with free transport if you drive his car. He suggests traveling in the first week of July. Contact Room 129 Holland Hotel Alpine. 6 22 2¢
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Indiana
Earl B. Miller
Holland Hotel
Alpine
Alpine Visit of Harfst Family Highlights Week
Mrs G H Harfst Sr Hazel and her son G H Harfst Jr with his wife of El Campo are spending a few days in Alpine this week as they enjoy a brief southern sojourn.
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G. H. Harfst Sr
Hazel
G. H. Jr
el Campo
Alpine
History of 471st and successors in El Paso unit lineage
Lt Hailey describes the unit's evolution from the 471st Automatic Weapons Self Propelled Battery with HQ in El Paso to Battery A of the 537th AAA Battalion and finally to the 4241st Operations Detachment. The piece notes commanders, reassignments, training duties, and long service spans ending with hopes for a reunion in 1961.
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el Paso
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Hartnett
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Wade
537Th Aaa
Joe Wilcox
Lucio J. Lujan
Robert C. Salgado
Alpine
Ben L. Sailler
Marfa
Texas
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Louisiana
Fort Hood
Fort Bliss
Hailey
4241St
Battery
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