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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1949

Page

6

Local Marathon Club Notes Social and Travel Updates

Mrs M L Causey writes on club activity and travel as members visit San Antonio El Paso and Alpine. Members include Bill Donnell Ted Henderson bringing two new trucks for the Gage ranch and visits by the Stegall family Shult Smith Jones and others. Several cars and trucks are noted in circulation with members inviting others to join.

Bill Donnell Ted Henderson San Antonio Gage Ranch Susie Shult San Angelo Jack Smith Jack Blair Mexico Blair Charley Blair Earlene Blair Mr. Blair Marathon

Women Civic Club Plans BIG Entertainment Event

The Women Civic club met Monday March 7 at the club house chaired by Mrs Gage Holland Final plans were set for a BIG entertainment March 12 at 7 30 pm in the school gym Prizes baby show beauty contest box supper admission 50c adults 25c children others discussed plans

The Women Civic Club Gage Holland

Enida Bridge club hosts spring themed gathering at Collins home

Mrs. D W Collins entertained the Enida Bridge club Thursday with St Patrick themed refreshments and spring flowers. Attendees included Mesdames Marshall Roberts W R Green Raymond Quigg Helen Friend Jack Todd Gage Holland L F Buttrill Earl Young Buck Treadwell Elmo Weston Zoye Decie L C Ritchey Clinton Ritchey Harry Wilson Lee Dragoo and Ralph Coe.

D. W. Collins Enida Bridge Club St. Patrick's Mesdames Marshall Roberts W. R. Green Raymond Quigg Helen Friend Jack Todd Gage Holland L. F. Buttrill Earl Young Buck Treadwell Elmo Weston Zoye Decie L. C. Ritchey Clinton Ritchey Harry Wilson Lee Dragoo Ralph Coe Friend Dragoo Mrs. Todd Bridge Club Enida Marshall Roberts L. A. Ritchey L. A. Preston Helena Friend Weston Holland Low Roberts

Enida Bridge Club Hosts At L. F. Buttrill Ranch

Bridge club hostess Mrs. L F Buttrill entertained the Enida Bridge club at her ranch home Tuesday afternoon serving a Spanish style meal. Dames Buck Treadwell and others participated with Mrs Weston high and Mrs Ritchey second. Odessa musician Cecil Bowers slated to play April 2. Ball games and child supervision noted.

Armistice quip recalled by a schoolboy scholar

A schoolboy’s examination line is quoted: The Armistice was signed on the 11th day of November in 1918 and since then once in every year there has been two minutes of peace. This wry line reflects on promises and memory.

Marathon High School Barn Dance Assembly Program

Marathon High School hosted a Wednesday March 2 3 pm assembly featuring a Barn Dance program produced by the music department. Supervision by Lucille Scholefield assisted by Mrs Farley. Square dances led by Mrs W R Green with Mrs Farley as MC. Performers included the Texas Star couple Bill Green Norrine Page Derrel Cook Barbara Wyatt Alton Stuart Marjorie Lee Smith James Meeks Corrine Page. The Marathon City sextet performed Bicycle Built for Two with Jodie Thurman Joe Dawson Louise Willeke Shirley Smith David Cook Melba Causey. The Fifteen Men of Rhythm sang Swanee River Clementine Home on the Range with Gayle Coe Carolyn Cox Bill Green Norman Galibur C A Haynes Stephen Stumberg James Meeks Barbara Wyatt Norrine Page Corrine Page Marjorie Lee Smith Dee Barnett.

Marathon Marathon High School Lucille Scholefield Farley W. R. Green Mr. Scholefield First Square The Texas Star Bill Green Norrine Page Derrel Cook Barbara Wyatt Alton Stuart Marjorie Lee Smith James Meeks Corrine Page Marathon City Jodie Thurman Joe Dawson Louise Willeke Shirley Smith David Cook Melba Causey Men of Rhythm Swanee River Clementine Gayle Coe Carolyn Cox Norman Galibur C. A. Haynes Stephen Stumberg Norrine Dee Barnett Travis Roberts Charleyne Smith Second Square Rita Gulihur Glynn Chandler Preston Adams Geneva Martin Pecos River Delcamino Ranch Navajo Trail Paul Adams Norman Gulihur

Alpine Garden Club Prepares Busy Marfa Season Programs

The Alpine Garden club held a large meeting at Mrs. Whiteside’s home with cohostesses and a lively program of square dances, songs, and readings. Plans include a plant exchange in Marfa on April 5 and a March 11 event at Miss Flora Daugherty’s home.

Alpine Garden Club R. A. Whiteside E. M. Thornton A. V. Gunn Ellen Hudson Hudson B. E. Scott San Antonio van Horn Scott Covention Marfa Garden Club Flora Daugherty John R. Whiteside Progreso Clubs Williamsburg Virginia J. R. Whiteside J. E. Howell Ray Berry Jack Grafton Shreveport More Society

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