Weddings of Alpine Prominent Men Highlight Week
In Alpine two leading young businessmen wed. Frank McCollum of Model Tailors, city commissioner, married Miss Arlene Phillips at Groesbeck on June 14 and headed to Colorado for a postnuptial motor trip. Paul Vogt wed Adele Anderson at Cisco First Methodist June 16 with detailed bridal attire and attendees. The Vogt couple’s reception followed, then a Colorado trip, and both brides have ties to local colleges and families.
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Alpine
Frank McCollum
Groesbeck
Arlene Phillips
Paul Vogt
Cisco
Maid of Honor
Forty two Club entertained by Mrs Keefer and Mrs Young
Mrs Jimmie Keefer and Mrs John D Young welcomed the Forty two Club Friday at Mrs Keefer s home. Bouquets of garden flowers added charm and a salad course followed the game. Invited guests included Mesdames B F Berkeley George Benson J P Parker Joe Brady J W Frazer M H Moor man and Miss Dorothy Ligon. Members present were Mesdames Roy Whiteside Guy Crawford A B Sandifer J C Coleman H W Morelock Will Cotter J B Hord J F Skevington J E Casner.
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Jimmie Keefer
John D. Young
Guy Crawford
A. B. Sandifer
J. C. Coleman
H. W Morelock
Will Cotter
J. 8. Hord
J. F. Skevington
J. E Casner
Mrs Fletcher Hosts Contract Club Luncheon
Mrs Henry Fletcher entertained her contract club and guests with a luncheon at her home. Delphiniums and daisies decorated the reception area. Attendees included Mesdames Anja Wilson Wells McIntyre Clay Holland William Hatcher Zeb Decie Edgar Martin Tumey Fletcher and guest Dan Aynesworth. High score prizes went to Mrs Edgar Martin and Mr Anja Wilson.
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Fletcher
Henry Fletcher
Mesdames
Anja Wilson
Wells MccIntyre
Clay Holland
William Hat ‘Cher
Zeb Decie
Edgar Martin
Tumey Fletcher
Dan , Aynesworth
Religious services and clubs headline from town churches
At The Churches CHRISTIAN CHURCH Bible school at 10 48 a m preaching 11 a m and 8 pm public invited. BAPTIST CHURCH reports large crowd last Sunday with special music next Sunday. SUNDAY SCHOOL 9 45 preaching 11 a m and 8 30 p m ET. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE lessons read Sunday with the kingdom of heaven leaven analogy. Saturday Club meets at McMurry Home with steak fry and card prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church Bible School
Sul Ross
Russell Duncan
Christian Science Services
Christian Science
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Kingdom of Heaven
Mcmurry
Y. D. MeMurry
C. E. Patterson
M. H. Moorman
J. W. Shepperd
Frances Cudhman
Helen Cushman
Christine Miller
Abilene
Mrs. Burgess
Mrs. Shepperd
Pine Trees 30 Feet In Height Moved To Centennial Grounds
A convoy of 18 trucks carrying 75 Southern pine trees on a 300 mile non stop trip from East Texas arrived in Dallas to be planted at the Texas Centennial Exposition site. Trees 20 to 30 feet tall, wrapped in burlap, weigh two to five tons. National Park Service arranged six foot holes and a derrick to transplant the trees into a recreated miniature forest as part of the CCC exhibit. About 85 species of trees and shrubs are to be transplanted from various Texas regions to the recreation area.
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Dallas
Texas
National Parks Service
Civilian Conservation Corps
Patroon
Rous
Regular meet of Woman's Council 18 melds at McMurry home
Presbyterian Woman's Council held a Tuesday afternoon session at Mrs. Y. D. McMurry's home with Mrs. HL Morelock presiding. Mrs. H. R. Hard led devotional from John chapters 5 to 10 and Irene Peters led a lesson from If You Be His Disciple assisted by members. Refreshments served to a dozen members including H. C. LaBeff Schlichter Morelock Hord Irene Peters D. R. Elliott H. R. Gard F. B. Bedell L. Forchheimer C. D. Wood Fred Haas and Grace Bedell.
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Woman's Council
Y. D. McMurry
J .S. Hard
Presbyterian Woman's Council
McMurry
HL. W. Morelock
H. R Hard
John
Irene Peters
H.C. LaBeff
C. E. Schlichter
H. W. Morelock
J. 8. Hord
D. R. Elliott
H. R. Gard
F. B. Bedell
L. Forchheimer
C. D. Wood
Fred Haas
Grace Bedell
Maine woman invents clam trap mice catch in cellar
Mrs C W Creamer of the Maine coast reportedly devised a novel mouse trap using clams stored in her cellar. Overnight, three clams reportedly captured mice, prompting neighbors to admire the idea. The Avalanche mentions engraved cars and ornaments.
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Mouslno
C. W. Creamer
Maine
Nueces River Bridge Set to Open July First
Uvalde officials announced the Nueces River bridge on U S 90 west of Uvalde will likely open July first after final concrete pours. The structure was damaged by the June 1935 flood that washed away the highway and railroad bridge across the Nueces and damaged two other bridges.
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Nueces River
Uvalde
W. D
Pockery
Nueces
Modernization notes insured in Brewster County
Federal Housing Administration insured four modernization notes valued at 2139 in Brewster county through April 30 1998. For Texas 33829 notes valued at 11108322.16 had been insured enabling about 30000 property owners to obtain loans for repairs and modernization and more than 2000 families to finance building or purchasing homes.
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San Antonio
Federal Housing Administration
Brewster County
H. P. Drought
National Emergency Council For
Texas
Black-Draught Promoted For Constipation Relief
An advertisement extols Thedford's Black-Draught as a quick remedy for constipation and sluggishness. It cites testimonials from Mr. Ray Mullins of Safe Arkansas and a mother praising its benefits for her children.
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Ray Mullins
Safe, Ark
Thedford
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Colorado
Alpine High School
Sul Ross College
A. & M. College
Lions Club
Williams & Vogt
Earl McGlasson
Wickett
Greenleaf Fiske
Goodyear
Prop
Conoco Gas and Oils General Auto
Phone
Alpine, Tex
ET. U
Buren Sparks
Centennial Grounds
Amon
Rio de Janiero
United States
Nice
A. M. Turney
My and Counsellor Law
Otnee Courthoun
Alpine, Texas
John Stovell
Crawford-Baines Insurance Agency
John Perkins
Holland Hotel
J. W. Shepperd Watches, Gitts, Novelties
Alan R. Fraser
Otis Turner Real Estate Insurance
N. Th St
Big Bend Abstract Co
W. D. Craddock
W. Earl Earp
Arcemmey
Mes
Mae M. Ament
Burke’s Food Store
Big Bend
Alpine Lumber Company
First National Bank
H. L. Kokernot
W. Baines
G.B. Crawford
Stacko
Ste Hiair
Ise Witt Stack Laboratory
Alpine Motor Ce
DCO Gas and
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Gossard
Snc
Big Bend Feed Co
Margaret Linn
T. A. Beard
Mab McCools
Standard Oil Products
McCool
Matt Smith
K. Lange
Alpina, Texas
Mildred Witwer
Magnolia
Mobilgas Mobilella
Mobilubrication Phone
Davis Hinson
W. G. Fielder
Mobilgas
Mobiloil
Great American Life Insurance Company
San Antonio, Texas
Sam Nelson
Conoco Gas and Oll
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