Interesting Meeting Of Study Club With International Bank Talks
A special Thursday evening gathering of the Study club met at the Presbyterian Hospitality room for a timely program on the monetary system as planned by the United Nations. Speakers included Dr. G. P. Smith Mr. J. L. Kerby Mr. Henry Key and Mr. G. W. Baines moderated by Mrs. G. W. Baines with questions answered by Mr. George Koury on export import experience in the Far East and exchange rates in China. Hostesses were Mrs. Paul Propst Mrs. John Pickering Mrs. H. W. Morelock and Mrs. Henry Key. Decorations honored Washington's birthday with red candles cherry trees red white and blue candy and carnations. Refreshments served to about 46 members and guests.
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Presbyterian Hospitality Rem
G. W. Baines
R. M. Hawkins
G. P. Smith
J. L. Kerby
Henry Key
Washington
Following the Flag With Our Boys and Girls in Service
A roundup of servicemen from Marathon Alpine and surrounding towns details Sgt Givens C Miller Jr and 904 army veterans leaving Yokohama for Seattle. It notes Sherman Newsom and family returning to Alpine, and other discharged or serving members including E J Van Fossan, Secundino Ramos, Col John Perkins, Adele Brooks, James R Brook, Allison Dalton, Graham Bogel, Valery King, Alan Fraser, Bill Winter, and updates on their postings, injuries, and postwar plans.
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Givens C. Miller Jr
Marathon
Yokohama
Japan
Seattle
John Perkins
Midland
Alpine
School of Milwry
Harvard University
Perkins
Adele Brooks
Red Cross
Australia
New Guinea
Philippines
James R. Brook
Colorado Springs
Christian Youth Attend District Meet Eventine Young People
Eighteen Christian church youths will attend the World Fellowship meet for Dis That 4 of Christian Churches. Marta Friday and Saturday of this week. The group will present a play written by Rev. John E Pickering. Ina Bess Nichols sings Calvary and Bonnie He and Patricia Chastain lead principal roles. Pred Williams accompanies the group from local shore study courses and missionary efforts. The program continues Saturday night before the group returns home.
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Courtaian
World Ellowship
Marta
Fer Christian Church
Eact
Toe
John E.”Pickerin Wail
Bonnie He
Patricia Chastain
Ina Bess Nichol
Wiliams Wil
World Prayer Day Observed in Alpine March 8
The World’s Day of Prayer service will be held by Alpine churchwomen on March 8 at 4 pm in the lan church. Miss Mabel Shaw of Central Africa wrote the service The Things for Our Peace. Mrs. John Pickering leads the meeting All Alpine women are invited.
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Alpine
Mabel Shaw
Central Africa
John Pickering
Ministers Host Supper Friday At Alpine
The Ministers Association entertained families from Alpine Marfa and Fort Davis at the Presbyterian Hospitality room Friday night. Rev Brittain of Fort Davis Baptist church presented the program with Shanghai films and demonstrated Chinese music on two flutes. Talks followed as the Washington's Birthday supper proceeded.
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Marfa
Fort Davis
Presbyterian Hospitality Room
Brittain
The
Baptist Church
Shanghai
China
Washington
Marathon Club Hosts Dutch Lunch and Socials
Marathon Service club invited all members to a Dutch lunch on February 1 at the club house with twenty new members and seventy attendees. The Marathon Study club met February 20 with Mrs Earl Meeks hosting. A High Five party and tea at local homes featured prizes and guests. The community enjoyed bridge, salon courses, and notable visits from Mrs Mary Spalding, Mrs Earl Young, and others.
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Marathon Service Club
Marat*thon
Marathon Stidy
Rouse
Earl Meeks
Walter Diggs
Ralph Coe
Urchie Standlea
Jack Todd
Archie Standlea
Zoye Decie
Waddy Burnham
Earl Young
Miss Stockdale
Dallas
Elmo Westron
Tom Yarbro
J. A. McGonahill
D. W. Collins
Lee Dragoo
Birthday Dinner Honors Jimmie Leary on 10th Birthday
The birthday dinner for Jimmie Leary, age ten, was hosted at Mrs. Margaret Buttrhall’s home last Friday evening. Buffet served included turkey, dressing, baked ham, vegetables, salad, rolls, cake and coffee, with ornate place cards and several San Angelo relatives in attendance.
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Fanch
Margaret Buttrill
Jimmie Leary
F. T. Leary
Jimmie
San Angelo
Roy Stillwell
Waddy Burnham and
Waddy , Jr
J. A. McGonagill
Earl Clark
Guy Drawford
Carline Hegeland
Emma Burnham
Marie Simpson
Rotary News highlights visiting Rotarians and speaker
Hunter Metcalfe of Marfa and Tom Taylor of Brownwood, both district governors, join visitors including Lewis Lewenthal, Worth Frazer, and others at yesterday’s Rotary meeting. Tom Taylor of Howard Payne College spoke on “Doodle Bugs and Those Who Catch Them,” reflecting on WW II and postwar views, with light musical performances by Mr and Mrs Gaston.
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Hunter Metcalfe
Marfa
Tom Taylor
Brownwood
M. A. Buber
Dalhart
Alpine
L Lewis Lewenthal
Lajitas
Worth Frazer
Bill Winter
Marines
Shirley Scales
le Jecker
Dom Adams
Mr. Lee
Paul Gaston
Robt Wittner
Travis Roberts
W. G. Fielder
John Newell
Ralph Peters
Gaston
Caston
Howard Payne College
Rotary International
Birth Notice Tells Of Mrs. Bur ris Longtime Identity
In the Avalanche birth column last week Mrs John Burris mother of a newborn born Monday of last week is identified as the former Miss Carolyn Bishop.
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The
Avalanche
John Burris
Carolyn Bishop
Correction notice for Betty Sue Bishop marriage record
The notice states that the subject is the former Miss Betty Sue Bishop, daughter of Mr and Mrs Leo Bishop. The corrected reference acknowledges the prior misnaming and provides the accurate family designation.
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Betty Sue Bishop
Leo Bishop
Property and business listings by Curtis B. Gross
Multiple housing and business opportunities listed by Curtis B. Gross. Two bedroom home near high school offered at 4000 dollars with terms. Five room house near business district priced 64500 with terms. Well established, good paying business for owner leaving city. Three more notes highlight prime Alpine properties and various small homes with modern features and strong demand.
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