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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1931
Page
8
Week long Alpine notes record a flurry of visitors and personal milestones. Births in Amarillo, travel for illness in Oklahoma, job changes in Rankin and Fort Stockton, and relatives gathering for John Weyerts 67th birthday mark the period. Local residents, students, and business ties weave through El Paso, Dallas, Fort Davis, and Sweetwater as plans unfold for schooling, employment, and family reunions.
Alpine high school presented the musical comedy In Hine Doodle Town with a cast of 33 students. Miss Lane directed the show which drew well attended crowds and will fund several planned projects for the GAA. A solo tap by Dan Lane and performances by Totty writers highlighted the program.
The UE Bonnet Study Club met at Mt Kokernot Lodge on March 4 with Mrs W A Daugherty presiding. Members recited, read The One-Legged Goose, sang with Mr Lewis at the piano, and shared talks on poetry and Independence. Hostess Daugherty served sandwiches and bouquets were given to members Henderson, Matthews, Lewis, Meador, Daugherty, Miller, McCall, Van Bickle, Myrick, with guests Mrs French and Mrs Greer.
Thelma Perr yre Voutes, Alpine Junior High teacher, was called to Graham to be at her fatally burned brother's bedside on Wednesday night February 25. She returned home to a welcoming reception from students and staff.
WEWS Troop 48 held a regular meeting on Friday February 20 with plans for a hike on Saturday. Additional notes mention games and a late night street play. Pecan trees were praised for shade and food. Ramseys Austin Nursery in Austin Texas offered free catalogues. A separate line mentions a rescue near St Louis where three unclothed women were freed from a cage after being imprisoned for three years to protect their innocence.
A compact list of chores and duties including cleaning shoes, sorting kindling, running errands, sewing and mending clothes, pressing garments, darning stockings, delivering packages, bringing up coal, washing dishes, caring for children, and acting as a companion.
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