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Newspaper

Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1946

Page

5

Wedding Unites Miss Virginia Van Aken Smith and Walter Haynes

In Trinity Episcopal Church Pharr a double ring ceremony yoked Miss Virginia Van Aken Smith of Mission and Walter Neville Haynes of Edinburg Alpine. Officiated by Rev W W Stewart with Wilfred St Claire Fisher at the organ. Afterward a reception at the Crump home on North Stewart Road. Guests included Mrs Janice Nixon Smith and Mrs Wallace Bland among others. Haynes to operate Neville ranch after March 15 near Alpine.

Trinity Pharr Upper Valley Eon Virginia van Aken Smith Jan-ice Nixon Smith Mission Walter Neville Haynes Edinburgh Alpine John Jefferson Oliver Edinburg W. W. Stewart Oregon Wilfred St. Claire Fisher Jones Lester Crump Wallace Bland Statham D. ©. Blevins Haynes Thomas Jefferson High School San Antonio Edinburg College University of Redlands California Mission ‘Times Aleutians South Edinburg High School New Mexico A. & M. College

Roses Topic At Larden Club Meet

Alpine Garden club meeting at 4 p.m. February 22 chaired by Mrs. G. H. Harfst and Mrs. W. M. Meador. Program on Roses led by Mrs. W. J. Smith. Discussion favored climbing roses and early spring planting. Tea table led by Mrs. J. C. Coleman. Three new members welcomed. About 25 members present. Reporter.

Larden Club Alpine Garden Club G. H. Harfst W. M. Meador W. J. Smith J. C. Coleman Ernest Thornton Jr A. V. Gunn R. M. Hawkins

Jarbecue Supper Hosts Brewster County Group

About 30 guests attended a barbecue supper at the home of Mrs Mae M Ament Monday evening hosted by the Jar Assn 18 at Jarbecue. Out of town visitors included Judge Joseph McGill and Mrs McGill El Paso District Attorney Travers Crumpton District Judge Hunter Metcalfe Fred Senter Jr Marfa. Also present were numerous local residents and families.

JAR Assn Jarbecue Brewster County Asen Mae M. Ament Joseph McGill Court of Civil Appeals McGill el Peso Travers Crumpton Hunter Metcalfe Fred Senter Jr Marfa A.M. Turney Alfred E. Creigh M. L. Hopson Kathryn K. Penn C. E. Patterson Marjorie Lynn Frank O. Ray Edna Clement J. W. Frazer Woodrow Epperson Woodrow Jr Carl Shults Carl Jr J.C. Epperson

Pilot Club Plans for Charter Night

The Pillot coup of alpine met at the Hospitality room of the Presbyterian church for the regular meeting Thursday evening, Feb. 21, at 7:30, President Mrs. Katherine Penn presiding. The program led by Miss Anne Whittaker focused on Pilot education with help from Mrs. Mae Ament Miss Florence Forchheimer and Miss Anna D. Linn. The group advanced plans to entertain international and state officers and other guests for Charter Night and Banquet on March 9.

Alpine The Presbyterian Church Katherne Penn Anne Whittaker Mae Ament Florence Forchheimer Anna D. Linn

Delta Kappa Gamma Meet Hosted by Maria Notes

The Vena Kappa Gamma honorary teachers society met at Sul Ross dining hall on February 18 for a luncheon. Music by Lady Lou Terry and Charlotte Slight. Dr. T. H. Etheridge spoke on the need for reform in the corruption of women workers in defense work. New and honorary members announced with members from Maria Sanderson Valentine Marathon Alpine and other towns represented.

Vena Kappa Gamma Sul Ross Mary Beel Lou Terry Charlotte Slight T. H. Etheridge M. A. Webb McAdams G. W. Baines Maria Mamie Broiles Dorothy Ligon Ruth Livingston Will ‘Ann Wheat Sanderson C.G. Bradford Una Lee Valentine H. K. Smith Marathon Mary Alice Wade Laura Henderson Alpine Byrd Bacon Elizabeth Bledsoe Mary P. Bogel Rubye

Tally-ho Club Hosts St Patrick Day Tea and Bridge News

Wed nesday afternoon Mrs G H Hartst entertained the Tally ho club and guests at her home with St Patrick s day colors green and white and decorative flowers. Refreshments featured Irish potato centerpiece salads and green tinted pastries. Club members and bridge guests attended with prizes awarded for high and second scores. Vernon McIntyre hosted Lucky Thirteen bridge at Holland hotel with prize winnings for guests and members.

G. H. Hartst St. Patrick's Day St Patrick's Mesdames Barnes Logan West Ritter Hatch Kemp Davis Corkran Stockton LaBeff Wotan Winter J. C. Epperson W. H. Perryman A. M. Queen Alfred Creigh Mesdames C. G. Morrison George Kempen H. L. Waldrum Vernon McIntyre Lucky Thirteen Bridge Club Holland Hotel Edir Martin Zeb Decie Malone Hill L. D. Harris Otis Kimball John Clanton Eva Chaffin Daisy Burke Marfa Clay Holland W. H. Terry J. M. Alderson Burke Terry Miss Chaffin

Book Review And Church Event Highlights From Sunday

The Woman's Council sponsors a book review by Dr. E. C. Coleman on The Anatomy of Peace, with music and refreshments at the Presbyterian church at 7:48 p.m. A World Day of Prayer observance occurs at 4 p.m. today. Also notes on the Couple Club gathering hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Alderson with a Texas Day color theme and prizes, plus the first meeting of a new bridge club hosted by Mrs. Pat Lester with high prizes and a salad course.

Emery Reyes New York Times E. C. Coleman Presbyterian Church Woman's Council Dr. Coleman National Council of Church Women Pat Lester Mes Ames Earl Anderau Mark Herting Sport Gunn Burr Thornton Ralph, Peters Bil Allen Roscoe Morgan

Miss McIntyre to Wed April 23 in Alpine

Mr and Mrs Vernon McIntyre of Alpine announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Janette to Everett Keith Morrow of Midland. The wedding will be held in Alpine at the Methodist church on April 23 at 7 o’clock in the evening.

Miss McIntyre Vernon McIntyre Alpine Janette Everett Keith Morrow Midland

Fellowship date changes for meeting day

The Men's Fellowship shifts from the second Tuesday to Monday this month due to the Lions district governor’s Alpine visit. This exception alters the regular schedule to accommodate the official’s evening engagements.

Lions District Alpine

Fort Davis Man Fatally Wounded in Marfa Shooting

Fidel Granado, 27, World War I veteran, was killed by a head wound in Marfa last Thursday. His cousin Simon McIntire was arrested in connection with the case. both Granado and McIntire had Army service and honors. Funeral services were held Sunday at St Joseph's Catholic Church with full military honors and flag presentation to Granado's widow.

Fidel Granado Marfa Fort Davis Simon McIntire Maying Fort Davie Granado Annabel Webster Granado Camp Carson Colo Dolores Lala) Quirt McIntire Europe Africa Granados Trinidad Granado Jr Fidel Anita Alvarado Granado Alpine St. Joseph's Catholic Church Theo ‘Mayora St. Joseph's Cemetery Grando Navy Joe R. Dominguez Sammy Eve

Public stenographer in Holland hotel building offices

Miss Louvene Terry is now located in the Holland hotel building offices formerly used by Dr. Hill. The note mentions insurance services and public stenography, with a call to support Red Cross needs.

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Ie Webster Charlie Onelas Alfred S Society Miss Smith IS Bride OF Nevill Haynes By Lucy H. Wallace Mission Times Kate Neville G. R.mauger C. H. Lewis William Powell Boerne C. A. Pierce Augusta West Yen Llano Pilot Club Ermenique Delta Kappa Gamma J.M. Alderson Knox Reid Burgess Frank McCollum Harry Fisher Vernon Melntyre al Creigh Newsom Mr. McCollum McIntyre Alderson Fisher Epperson W. E. Lockhart C. W Wally’ Davis Crane Friends of A Progressive City Commission Yellow Hood Taxi Red Cross Chrysler Plymouth Desoto Labeffritter Motors Alome Green Big Bend Wool & Mohair Co. —Alpine New Plymouth Jor Anc Moun Wester Stanley Fulcher HORD Rad
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