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Newspaper

Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1931

Page

5

Old Fashioned Society Party At Holland Hotel

Mrs Ronald Carnes hosted a society party in the Holland Hotel banquet hall with 75 guests. The event featured themed attire, charades directed by local hostesses, a poetry game, tap dancing, a duet, and a green yellow ice course, followed by birthday celebrations and notices of civic club gatherings.

Rosinald Carnes Holland Shotel J.C. Coleman Elizabeth Taines Dorothy Ann Perkins W. B. Hancock John Perkins George

Ladies Host Bridge Party In Alpine Salon

Mrs. J oe Holston and Mrs. Harry Holston hosted a bridge party for courted guests in Alpine. The tables displayed charming decor and garden flowers as guests played for scores with Mrs. John Gillett winning high and Mrs. Todd Patton receiving a prize. Low score went to Mrs. C. D. Wood with table markers as gifts.

Joe Harry Holston Douglas North Alpine John Gillett Todd Patton C. D. Wood James A. Crouse D. M. Bennett J. 8. Hord Gay Mer Fr Bernal Slight W. H. Terry, Jr H.W

Mrs McIntyre Hosts Bridge Club On Ranch Home

Mrs Wells McIntyre hosted the Wednesday Bridge Club on June 24 at her ranch home with guests including Miss Thalia Gillett and Mrs W H Terry Jr. High score prize went to Miss Thalia Billett, with second to Mrs W H Tory Jr and low prize to Mrs Brown. A refreshment center decor featured bows and garden flowers.

McIntyre Wells McIntyre Thalia Gillett Bertha Mae Hancock Mesdames Marshall Rozarth Lawrence Hord Edwin McCool Gay Meriwether Leo Howell E. Mollison W. H. Ferry, Jr

Vaieros Dine and Dance at Haley's Ranch Lodge

A large party of Va ieros and guests danced in Haley's Ranch lodge to Jack Arbell's Orchestra on Thursday evening June 18. Cool breezes cooled the spacious hall as eleven approached.

Haley Jack Arbell Vaieros Dude Ranch

Enchanting Spot Delights Late Night Crowds

In the small hours a happy crowd lingered at an enchanting venue as reported, reluctant to leave the good room. The scene captures lingering warmth and nightlife charm.

Grocery Stores to Close All Day on July Fourth

Downtown grocery stores will shut for the entire day Saturday July 4 following a retail meeting. Signatories include M.System Alpine Mercantile Sandifer Safeway Hord Williams Big Bend. others expected to join the closure.

M.system Alpine Mercantile Company Sandifer Grocery Safeway Store Hord & Williams Big Bend Grocery

Alpine firm leases Pecos County ranch to Stansberry

The John Young Land company leased the Wade ranch in Pecos county for grazing for five years to John Stansberry of Eion. The 12,403 acre sheep proof fenced property is regarded as one of the best sheep ranches in the Trans Pecos region.

John Young Land Company Wade Pecos County John Stansberry Eion Trans-Peco Country

Highway 90 Advertising Sent To Fifty Cities

Posters for the Highway 90 association were mailed to about 50 cities from Uvalde to Jacksonville Florida. Bob Robinson secretary said the posters were to be placed in conspicuous spots along the border route and more mailings were planned if funds allowed.

Uvalde Highway 90 Association Alpine Bob Robinson San Antonio Jacksonville Florida

Sub-College Enrollment Rises at Alpine Pub School

D. M. Major, superintendent, reports steady enrollment growth in Alpine public sub-college during the summer session. Early registration showed about fifty students, with numbers climbing as most pupils focus on summer studies, notably in the eighth and tenth grades.

D. M. Major Alpine Pub Major

Whitewash Advice for Farms and Buildings

A reader quotes Billy Der praising whitewash for prosperity in coops, plants, and cherry trees. Lime sweetens soil and boosts production while potash phosphoric acid aids cultivated plants. annual lime whitewashing of chicken houses, outhouses, cellars, henneries, stables, fences and trees is urged to disinfect and kill disease germs.

Billy der

Odd School Year Ends With Tardy Social Confusion

Despite 35 pupils, a college function turned chaotic as seniors clashed over bonding for a social. Sophomores numbered 17 and confusion filled the event as students endured disruptions and missteps.

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Holland Jefe Metn Asrelock Paul D. Newell F. E Vernon MeIntyre Wells W. T. Meriwether Gay Homer Moorman Meriwether D. Wood W. i Terry Shirley Beales Anja Baptist Church Chool Sures Engain Locust Jeanette W. H. Terry Dick Arnold Marathon W. Ferry Vernon Mentyre Katherine Arnold Frances Morelock Mary Virginia Metyre Virginia Holland Jean Melthom Mary Beth’ Hamilton Paterober Mary Linn Rors Argaret Brown Dorie Binion Iris Binion Jackie Louise Cross Barbara Heard Cotter White Lee Young Jimmie Moody Ferguson Jeanette McIntyre Mary Verne Moorman M. HL. Moorman Evelyn An Louise Taylor Lucile Watson Katherine Turney Kodak Roup Harry Watern, Jr Jer Ernest City Federation of Women's Clubs Methodist Federation Caine Aan Weil Alpine Steam Laundry Gum-Dheep Corps IHE Alpine Motor Co Alpine Firm Pecos County Ranch el Paso Storey-Whiteside Lumber Co Anheuser-Busch Ford Detroit Iniearsal Credit Ford Pinance
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