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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1947
Page
4
A lost watch notice seeks the return of a gold Bulova wrist watch lost near the post office on Thursday, February 26. A reward is offered for its return to Clydena Hall at Lawrence Mall. The item appears amid a classified ad page featuring appliance service and a spring style advisory line.
The Lions club held a well attended noon meeting at the Holland hotel on Tuesday with regular members and three guests James Morgan Garland A Sumes and Mr Bagley of Sul Ross Lion Joe Toombs praised Lioniam and praised a member for applying the spirit in organizing the city park recreation project Lion Click introduced Dr Glenn Davis and Henry Novak who performed Home on the Range I Got Plenty of Nuthin and Oh What A Beautiful Morning The Variety show is planned for the high school auditorium in CITY PARK despite popular opinion parading the community.
The Alpine Lions Club promotes a public city park for all residents. They seek unanimous local support and will fund park development from proceeds of a forthcoming benefit. Heavy machinery has been at work, leveling playground areas including tennis courts, a skating pavilion, a playground, and a diamond.
One hundred twenty members and delegates registered at the eleventh annual convention of the Eighth District Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs held at Indian Lodge near Fort Davis. The theme No Host Our Heritage prompted reports on the Alma Hatley Van Sile loan fund, health clinic, and club activities with addresses by Mrs. J Howard Hodge and Miss Ethel Foster. Two resolutions were passed promoting penmanship instruction in grammar schools.
Mrs. C M Cheeves visits Maurin this week while Mr and Mrs Suers of Dayton Ohio plan a two week interlude with local families. Crawford, Daly and Sandifer guests attend Crawford-Bulter wedding and open house at McDonald observatory. Mrs Montgomery named president for two years with officers elected by secret ballot. Open house at Fort Stockton observatory precedes adjournment. no meeting site chosen for next year.
The Rotary Club formed a nominating committee Louie Sterna Jorn Gent y and Cait Casey to choose president secretary treasurer and three directors for next year. The panel appointed by President Jack will report March 21 and officers vote is April 3. Also notes hobby talk by Lawrence Pope on outdoor life and a school board update from Dick Croat.
The Musical Maniacs met Thursday night in Dr Davis studio. Minutes were read and approved. Marianna Key Joyce Lockhart and Marsha Broadfoot spoke on J S Bach. Mr Kelver played Bach pieces. Next meeting March 13 at Team will feature Mr Kelver on practice tips and talks by Margot Fraser Sharon Lynn and Dick Hawkins on Mozart.
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