Pilot Club of Alpine Hosts Secret Pal Party
Mrs Mae Ament presided as hostess at the Pilot Club of Alpine annual Secret Pal revelation party held at the Holland hotel. About 40 members and guests attended with a St Patrick theme and Irish songs. New secret pals were drawn from center bouquet as gifts and insignia decals were distributed.
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Pilot Club
Alpine
Holland Hotel
Mae Ament
Ireland
Frances Kelley
John Bumgardner
Mary Boger
Carroll Simpson
Merle Waters
Sul Ross State College
Lora Bell Lockhart
Electa Wade
I Publicity
Children’s Easter Fashion Show in Marfa Sunday
The Annalita shop presents a children’s Easter style show Sunday afternoon March 21 at 4 o’clock in the Paisano hotel Marfa. Toddlers girls boys preteens modeled by dance pupils of Mrs John Mead. Polsky’s shoe department displays new spring shoes. Mrs R I Carr of Marfa commentator. Music by Mrs Graves Bogel violinist Alpine and Barbara Polsky pianist Marfa. Public invited.
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Annalita
Paisano Hotel
Marfa
John Mead
Polsky
R. I. Carr
Alpine youths host St Patrick dance at country club
Alpine young people hosted a Friday dance entertaining high school junior high and grade school guests. The St Patrick theme filled the decorations as punch flowed. A floor show featured Mimi Armstrong Janeth West Lollie Lockhart and Jimmy Owens while the Sul Ross college orchestra provided music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara
Sandra Rogers
Dan Logan
Freddie Davis
Dexter Thomas
St. Patrick’s
Mimi Armstrong
Janeth West
Lollie Lockhart
Jimmy Owens
Sul Ross College
Birth of John William Kimmons in Amarillo
A son, John William, was born Saturday, February 27, to Mr. and Mrs. Bill Kimmons of Amarillo. Weight 6 pounds 10 3 4 ounces. The Kimmons’ other child is Anne, 22 months. Mrs. Kimmons is Dorothy King, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. King of Alpine. Grandparents include Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Kimmons of Norman, Oklahoma, and great grandmother Mrs. Lara Covey of Ore City, Texas. Mr. Kimmons is a sales agent for Overhead Door Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John William
Bill Kimmons
Amarillo
Kimmons
Dorothy King
A. L. King
Alpine
King
J. W. Kimmons
Norman
Okla
Lara Covey
Ore City
Texas
Anne
Delta Kappa Gamma State Meeting Plans Announced
Delta Kappa Gamma prepares for its silver anniversary state convention in Austin birthplace of the organization. The Beta Tau bus leaves Marfa April 22 and arrives Alpine shortly after. return trip set for April 25. A count is needed soon to finalize officer plans.
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Delta Kappa Gamma
Austin
Beta Tata
Marfa
Alpine
Trans-Pecos A&M Mothers' Club Plans Luncheon Event
The Trans-Pecos A&M College Mothers' Club will hold a no host luncheon at the Holland Hotel on Wednesday March 17. Alpine High School A cappella Choir directed by Mrs Inda Benson Adams will be guest artists. Reservations for luncheon are requested by Monday.
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Trans-Pecos A&m College Mothers’ Club
Holland Hotel
Alpine High School
Inda Benson Adams
Mesdames Armstrong and Scott Named Honor Guests
Alpine Garden club hosted a supper at Circle W cafe last Tuesday naming Mrs Dorothy Dean Armstrong of El Paso and Mrs Ben Scott of Socorro New Mexico as honor guests. A yellow Dutch pottery shoe with forsythia and hyacinth decorates the large dinner table. A social hour followed with present members including club president Mrs Roy Whiteside and several other ladies.
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Alpine Garden Club
Circle W Cafe
Dorothy Dean Armstrong
el Paso
Ben Scott
Socorro
N. M
Alpine
Roy Whiteside
Garden Club
Mesdames Perry Cartwright
W. M. Meador
Ray Spence
Vernon McIntyre
R. N. MacCallum
Guy Crawford
Louis Forchheimer
J. M. Alderson
Mrs. W. I. Winter Hosts Bridge Club Luncheon
Mrs. W. I. Winter entertained the Goon Gals on Tuesday at her home with a luncheon and bridge. High scores were earned by Mrs. Bryan Wildenthal among members and Mrs. Vernon McIntyre as guest. bingo winner was Mrs. George Bevier. Guests included Mesdames McIntyre Wildenthal Bevier Jimmie Logan Ralph Peters H. L. Koker mot Shellie Barnes and King Terry Sr.
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W. I. Winter
Bryan Wildenthal
Vernon McIntyre
George Bevier
Mesdames McIntyre
Wildenthal
Bevier
Jimmie Logan
Ralph Peters
H. L. Kokermot
Shellie Barnes
King Terry Sr
Former Resident Dies While On Visit Here
Mrs. Tom Parsons aged 78 of Christoval died Tuesday morning at her sister Mrs. J L Brown's home during a visit. The Parson s were longtime Alpine residents with ranching ties in Brewster and Terrell counties before retiring in 1945. The body was taken to Christoval for burial. Survived by husband a daughter Mrs. Mary Stirman of Indian Gap two brothers including Joe Tankersley of Alpine three sisters two grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
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Tom Parsons
Christoval
J. L. Brown
Mr. Parsons
Parsons
Alpine
Brewster
Terrell
Mary Stirman
Indian Gap
Joe Tankersley
Attend Garnett Rites
Out of town relatives attended the funeral of R. C. Garnett last Saturday. Niece Mrs. Norris Kelton of Beaumont and niece Mrs. Bill Pratt and Mr. Pratt of El Paso were present. Walter Garnett a brother Mrs. Garnett Maria and Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Newton and daughter Mrs. Carolyn Coleman and baby of Dallas attended. Cpl. Ray Garnett son of Kingsville and Mrs. W. F. Scudday aunt of Mrs. Garnett and Mr. Scudday of Fort Stockton also attended.
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Garnett
R. C. Garnett
Norris Kelton
Beaumont
Bill Pratt
Mr. Pratt
el Paso
Walter Garnett
Maria
Ivan Newton
Carolyn Coleman
Dallas
Newton
Ray
Garden Club Hosts Covered Dish Luncheon and Plant Exchange
Alpine Garden club members hosted the annual luncheon at First Methodist church with guest speaker Mrs. Dorothy Dean Armstrong of El Paso, district governor, Texas Garden Clubs. She spoke on flower arrangements and a plant exchange drew guests from Marfa and Socorro, N M, plus Alpine officers attended.
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Alpine Garden Club
First Methodist Church
Dorothy Dean Armstrong
el Paso
District 9
Texas Garden Clubs, Inc
Armstrong
Ireland
Line
Mass
Perry Cartwright
J. C. Cooley
Marfa
Miss Linn Hosts Women's Catholic Study Group Meeting
Miss Margaret Linn hosted the Catholic Women's Study Club on Tuesday evening for its semi monthly business session. Opening prayer by Mrs. Ellen Hudson preceded committee reports and a tentative rummage sale date in March. The hostess offered frosted drinks and tidbits after the meeting. The Rev. Van der Haar closed with prayer. Miss Dorothy Ligon, a Carlsbad New Mexico teacher, visited her mother Mrs. J. W. Frazer and Mr. Frazer over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Women’s Study Club
Margaret Linn
Ellen Hudson
van der Haar
Community Concert Drive Ends Saturday Noon
The Tri County Community Concert Assn will close its one week membership drive at noon Saturday led by Mrs. J. H. Marshall Jr. of Marfa. New and renewing members fund a series of concerts for 1954 56 with no memberships after the campaign. New members may attend the final Alpine concert March 27.
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Tri-County
Yorks Visit Laughlin Base Relative This Weekend
Major and Mrs Darrel D York of Laughlin AFB Del Rio visited his mother Mrs Linnie L York here last weekend.
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Darrel D. York
Laughlin Afb
del Rio
Linnie L. York
Card of Thanks for Raymond Garnett Family
The family of Raymond Garnett expresses sincere thanks for friends and neighbors for kind expressions of sympathy during their bereavement.
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Raymond Garnett
St. Mary’s University Names Board Members
Edith Phillips of Midland and Edith Phil lips of El Paso join Rev Fr Bueler president Tony Dietz Woody Huggins Billy Loh man and Sonny Billinge as St Mary’s University officials and supporters.
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ALP
Smith
Midland
Edith Phillips
el Paso
Fr. Bueler
St. Mary’s U
Tony Dietz
Woody Huggins
Billy Lohman
Sonny Billinge
St. Mary’s
Thanks for sympathy in our bereavement
The Campbell Barker family and H C Boyd family express gratitude for condolences and flowers received after a death. Sincere thanks to friends in Alpine and elsewhere.
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Alpine
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J. W. Rouse
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Parker Elkins
Darwin Earle
J. S. Reynolds
Monahans
Anthony
Dick Barber
Tivoli
Earl McElroy
Trans-Pecos A&m College
Mother's Club
Mesdames Armstrong
Scott
Bridge Club
Miss Linn
Dorothy Ligon
Carlsbad, N. M
J. W. Frazer
Frazer
Association In Alpine
W. E. Lockhart
Paul Forchheimer
Bob Halpern
Mary Boge
A. G. Owens
Nell Ferguson
Charles Stringfellow
Charles Beck
Dorothy Dee Bailey
Bill Thomson
Glenn Davis
Moe Hedrick
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Fe Ubyd
Wisconsin
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