Alpine Community Center News Highlights Visitors and Local Interest
Local figures Mrs Vara Belle Keane and Mrs W E Lockhart discussed town growth and editorials while Charlotte Slight shared European travel and observations from London to Venice. Miss Lillian Hesel of Girls Clubs of America visited Alpine praising progressiveness. Alpine may host a girls club for ages 6 to 16 requiring 100 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avalanche
Vara Belle Keane
Southwestern Bell Telephone
W. E. Lockhart
Canyon
Bill Lockhart
London
Pat Hayes
Matador
San Angelo
Villa Acuna
Charlotte
Queen Elizabeth
Prince Phillip
Queen Mother
Princess Margaret
Iraq
Margaret
Austrian Alps
France
Austria
Venice
Italy
Mexico
Lillian Hesel
Girls Clubs of American, Inc
Alpine Community Center
Springfield
Mass
Miss Hesel
U. S
Alpine
Joe Bellamah
Big Bend
Junior Music Club Presents March Program Recitals
The Alpine Junior Music Club met in March with Esther Wright hosting the first group and Sara Lines for the second. Students performing included Jane Cain Julie Forchheimer Robert Graham Elizabeth Harlow Mary Bell Lockhart Jeanne McCollister Davelyn McGill Carol Ann Nelon Cheryl Rackey Robin Sohl Rochelle Sohl Harrell Winter and Esther Wright Judy Turner Betsy Wright Beverly Bradford Lindy Creigh Anne Hegelund Patty Koch Lee McCollum Dorothy Morgan Linda Powers and Benny Wright. A student recital is planned for Sunday April 7 inviting families and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Junior Music Club
Esther Wright
Jane Cain
Julie Forchheimer
Robert Graham
Elizabeth Harlow
Mary Bell Lockhart
Jeanne McCollister
Davelyn McGill
Carol Ann Nelon
Cheryl Rackey
Robin Sohl
Rochelle Sohl
Harrell Winter
Sara Lines
Beverly Bradford
Lindy Creigh
Anne Hegelund
Patty Koch
Lee McCollum
Dorothy Morgan
Linda Powers
Benny Wright
Betsy Wright
Judy Turner
No High Adobe Presented by Alpine Garden Club
Mrs. Lois McIntyre headlined a Garden Club program on February 22 in the Presbyterian Hospitality Room with forty four members and guests enjoying a vivid first person review of No High Adobe by Dorothy Pillsbury. The Latin described characters live in northern New Mexico while officers hosted including J C Cooley president and W E Williams vice president. Birthday decorations featured log shaped cake squares with hatchets and cherries. A M Turney served cake and J W Gilmer led tea service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois McIntyre
Garden Club
Dorothy Pillsbury
Alpine Garden Club
Presbyterian Hospital
Ity
J. C. Cooley
W. E Williams
Grady Nelon
Ray Spence
Charles T. Holmes
R. A. Whiteside
J. O. Casparis
George Washington
A. M. Turney
J. W. Gilmer
Mrs Lois McIntyre Hosts Thursday Bridge Club
Mrs Lois McIntyre entertained the Thursday Bridge Club with breakfast and bridge at the Holland Hotel. Vernon McIntyre won high, L D Harris was second high, and Dick Rogers took consolation. Members present included Frank Newsom Nell Ferguson Harris George Bevier Vernon McIntyre Lillian Fain Rogers King Terry W H Terry John W Gillett Estelle Martin and guest Mrs J C Epperson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois McIntyre
Holland Hotel
Vernon McIntyre
L. D. Harris
Dick Rogers
Frank Newsom
Nell Ferguson
Harris
George Bevier
Lillian Fain
Rogers
King Terry
W. H. Terry
John W. Gillett
Estelle Martin
J. C. Epperson
Local residents travel and attend regional events this week
Locals Miss Charlotte Slight and Lt. Richard Slight head to Tampa where he will serve at McDill AFB and plans to open a music studio. In Alabama, Mrs. M L Hopson attended a 16th District Auxiliary workshop with Alpine guests Mrs. Henry Bailey and Mrs. Onah Brown. Others visited Dallas Waco El Paso and San Angelo for church, education, and stock show activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Slight
Richard Slight
Tampa
Fla
Slight
McDill Air Force Base
Miss Slight
R. B. Slight
Stewart Winton
Sulligent
Ala
M. L. Hopson
Kermit
American Legion Auxiliary
Alpine
Henry Bailey
Onah Brown
Bailey
Brown
Midland
Oklahoma City
Jimmy Logan
Mickey
San Angelo
Mrs J C Epperson Hosts Bridge Club Gatherings
Mrs J C Epperson hosted the Wednesday Bridge Club at her home with three guests. Spring flowers adorned the event. High prize went to Mrs Carl Shuts, second to Mrs Marvin Pierce. Bingo winner was Mrs HL Kokernot Jr with consolation to Mrs H W Morelock. Hostess served a salad plate to listed members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Epperson
Wednesday Bridge Club
Carl Shuts
Marvin Pierce
HL. Kokernot Jr
H. W. Morelock
Mesdames
J. E. Burgess
Asa Jones
Carl Shults
Worth
James Henry Thomas Daughter Betty Kay Born in Lockhart Clinic
Mr and Mrs James Henry Thomas announce the birth of a daughter named Betty Kay born Monday evening at Lockhart Clinic. The infant weighed 6 pounds 4 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Henry Thomas
Lockhart Clinic
Betty Kay
Circle Meets The Annie Lackey WSCS Circle
The Annie Lackey circle of the WSCS met at the home of Mrs. Clifton Moss on February 26 with co host Mrs. A R Stambaugh. Mrs P V Cartwright led the meditation and Mrs Roy White side spoke on Religion in Russia. Members present include Mrs Baines Barrow Bierschwale Cartwright Casey Frazer Hill Martin May Miller Parker Shults Spence Whiteside Winter Brown Foster Mildred Elliott and guest Mrs Martin mother of Mrs Kenneth Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Lackey
WSCS
Methodist Church
Clifton Moss
A. R. Stambaugh
P. V. Cartwright
Russia
Roy Whiteside
Mesdames Baines
Barrow
Bierschwale
Cartwright
Casey
Frazer
Hill
Martin
May
Miller
Parker
Shults
Spence
Whiteside
Winter
Brown
Foster
Mildred Elliott
Kenneth Brown
Bake Sale Planned by Methodist Women
The Methodist Women plan an old fashioned bake sale for Saturday April 20 in Adams M System venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Midland Family Guests At Cathedral Mountain Lodge
Mr and Mrs Charles Crays and their two daughters from Midland were guests at Cathedral Mountain Lodge last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Crays
Midland
Cathedral Mountain Lodge
Mrs Jack Cooley Honored At Tea and Shower
Kobernot Lodge hosted a miscellaneous tea shower for Mrs. Jack Cooley last Friday from 3 to 5 p.m. More than 50 guests attended. Hostesses included Mesdames John Young Billy West Wally Davis Bryan Kelley Gordine Barrow Avora Owens Bernal Slight Meriden Garner George A. Brown and Gordon Barrow. The honoree wore green and yellow corsages and green attire. The table featured a green damask cloth a lace overlay a cake with green icing and a white flower with a green leaf. Centerpiece showcased iris jonquils and cherry blossoms. Green punch mints and nuts were served. Guests wore pink carnation corsages including Mrs J C Cooley Mrs Lynch Henderson mother of the honoree Mrs George K Storey grandmother to the groom and Mesdames Perry Cartwright R A Whiteside Louis Forchheimer R L Sproul of Fort Davis and Zeph Garner. Mrs Gerdine Barrow kept the guest book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Kelley
Gordine Barrow
Avora Owens
Bernal Slight
Meriden Garner
George A. Brown
Gordon Barrow
J. C. Cooley
Lynch Henderson
George K. Storey
Legion Auxiliary Plans Annual Girls State Participation
The American Legion Auxiliary outlines plans for the 13th Bluebonnet Girls State session at the Texas School for the Blind in Austin from June 10 to 19, 1957. Alpine High School selects five junior girls as candidates, with two possible representatives, led by Willa Dale Hilbrich whose application has been mailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Bluebonnet Girls State
Texas School For the Blind
Austin
Alpine High School
Willa Dale Hilbrich
Janice Gilbreath
Virginia Boyd
Ann Clanton
Cressa Cowell
Department
Girls State
Legion Auxiliary hosts talk on legislation and policy
Mrs Elvie Williams led a program on national and state legislation affecting veterans The event in the Legion Home Feb 18 featured Dr Bevington Reed dean of Sul Ross College speaking on The Making of Our Foreign Policy Six Alpine High School students sang America the Beautiful and The Eyes of Texas Lolly Lockhart Betty Vogt Don Burgess John Hayslip Tyrone Hillyer were the performers Jane Bohannan accompanied them at the piano Refreshments on Irish linen cloth were served with Mrs Louis Forchheimer supplying the cloth Mrs Henry Bailey and Mrs Forchheimer helped supervise the social hour
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvie Williams
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Betty Vogt
Don Burgess
John Hayslip
Tyrone Hillyer
Jane Bohannan
Louis Forchheimer
Henry Bailey
Bradshaws and Bell Visit Deloachs in Austin
Mr and Mrs Walter Bradshaw and Mrs Billy Bell visited Mr and Mrs Griff Deloach in Austin last weekend showing social ties and family travel in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Bradshaw
Billy Bell
Griff Deloach
Austin
Carol Thomson Celebrates Fifth Birthday Party
Miss Carol Thomson marked her fifth birthday with a party at her parents home Dr. and Mrs. William Thomson. Gaily colored balloons and books were given as favors while cake ice cream and punch were served to a group including Jan Morrow Cam Corkins Jan Kay Cynthia Stowell Sally Glasscock Mary Esther Matthews Bethy Francois Dana Davis Eileen Bellamah Deborah Newbill Mary Lou Pattillo and Jackie Williams. Wally Davis was in Paso last week on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Thomson
William Thomson
Jan Morrow
Cam Corkins
Jan Kay
Cynthia Stowell
Sally Glasscock
Mary Esther Matthews
Bethy Francois
Dana Davis
Eileen Bellamah
Deborah
Rebecca Newbill
Mary Lou Pattillo
Jackie Williams
Delta Kappa Gamma Meeting in Fort Davis Fort Davis
Beta Iota Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma met March 2 at Mrs J H Clark home Fort Davis with hostesses Mesdames Clark Brennand Gibson Mims Moore Ray and Miss Weatherby The session led by Dr Wally Lou Johnson focused on scholarships and a panel on Spiritual Fellowship from local to international levels with Miss Weatherby sharing Puerto Rico teaching experiences. The White Elephant Sale was led by Mrs A G Blucher during social hour with several guests and the daughters of Mrs E E Farley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lela Weatherby
Mesdames
S. J. Goldstein, Jr
Bina Swarup
A. G. Blucher
White Elephant
Morrows Welcome William Keith In Lockhart Birth
Mr and Mrs Keith Morrow announce the birth of a son named William Keith born Saturday March 2 in Lockhart Clinic Texas Independence Day The baby weighed 7 pounds 15 ounces The Morrows also have a son Mack and a daughter Jan Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Vernon McIntyre of Alpine
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Morrow
Lockhart Clinic
William Keith
Morrows
Mack
Jan
Vernon McIintyre
Alpine
Also Mentioned on This Page
Seans
Junior Music Club
Ht and Music Co
Jimmy Burling
R. G. Crowder
E. M. Conner
Marjorie
Jeff) Graham
Pilot
Wilmer Hunt
Houston
Hollands
Hunts
Europe
Gene Gilbert
Mac Ament
Montgomery
Gene
Heidelberg Co
Heidelberg
Hasta Luego
Mrs. Lois McIntyre
Carl Heiman
New York City
England
Mayo Cleveland
Dallas
Mary Lou Dunn
Fort Stockton
Baptist General Convention
Waco
Berta Clark Lassiter
TSTA
Auta Lee Reed
Brewster County
June S. Dyke
el Paso
Trans-Pecos
Deborah Boysen
Central School
Vernon Boysen
Mike Nelon
Jack Cooley
Kobernot Lodge
John Young
Billy West
Wally Davis
Legion Auxiliary
Paso
Delta Kappa Gamma
Fort Davis
Keith Morrows
Cook
Ms Utilities
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