ARUW SPRING LUNCHEON HIGHLIGHTS UNIVERSITY WOMEN
Alpine Branch of the American Association of University Women held its annual spring luncheon at the Methodist church with 12:30 p.m. start. Mrs Knox Reid and Mrs Fay Vicaland organized, Alice Cowan arranged the program. Officers elected included Mrs Ray McGrew vice president, Mrs W L Winter treasurer, and Mrs C B Casey and Miss Myrtle Whiteside representatives at large. The program featured poetry readings by Mrs G E Kuiper and Mrs H W Babcock with pieces by John Erskine Barna St Vincent Millay Archibald MacLeish and World War I poets. Members and guests listed include Irma Lee Batey Grace Bedell Anna D Linn Alice Cowan and many others. Also noted were a spine study club meeting at Kokernot Lodge with Mrs T A Beard and Mrs S W Baines hosting and a Texas Day program led by Mrs G W Baines. The Natura m music club gathered at the home of Mrs William Petit with Leila Petit and Joyce Nevill hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ARUW
American Association of University Women
Methodist Church
Knox Reid
Fay Viceland
Alice Cowan
L. E. Attwood
Ray McGrew
W. L. Winter
C. B. Casey
Myrtle Whiteside
G. E. Kuiper
H. W. Babcock
Mount Locke
John Erskine
Kuiper
Barna St. Vincent
Miltin Hill
Marjorie Lewis
Mary Louise Nelson
Fae Clark
Fannie King
Mesdames LE. Att‘wood
HW. Babcock
B. Casty
J.E Casner
F.C. Coleman
Keesey Miller
Espy Mille
Irene Neville Aby
D. C. Hill
P. Craddock
T. Elvy
Mab McCool
R. McGrew
C. G. Morrison
Dorothy Scannell
C. E. Sperry
Fay Vice
Mary Whiteside
Vick Winter
Georgi Winn
Marjorie Gallagher
G. W. Baines
G. Crawford
Jim Nail
W. E. Lockhart
Alan Fraser
R. J. Ratliff
Dorcas Circle Met With Mrs Isaacks In Session
The Dorcas circle of the First Christian church met with Mrs. E Buford Isaacks Tuesday at 730 pm Miss Electa Wade presided The group heard a devotional then reviewed Perry Burgess book Who Walk Alone Refreshments were served by the hostess to members and visitors including Mesdames Chattin Jones Matthews Herbert Casner Jackson Peters Johnson Selvig Miss Wade and Mr and Mrs E Buford Isaacks Reporter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas
First Christian Church
E. Buford Isaacks
Electa Wade
J. E. Casner
Perry Burgess
Mesdames Chattin
Jones
Matthews
Herbert
Casner
Jackson
Peters
Johnson
Selvig
Miss Wade
Legion Auxiliary Emergency Voluntary Service Registration
Notice calls all Legion Auxiliary members to report at the Legion Hut on Saturday March 15 from 1 to 6 PM for Defense Preparations registration. A committee will handle forms and provide assistance under the President Mrs Avora Owens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Auxiliary
Emergency Voluntary Service
Legion Hut
Avora Owens
Pioneer Alpine Resident Honored On Birthday
A delayed birthday celebration marked the 66th birthday of Mr. John A Weyerts on Sunday March 2 1941. Family and a few friends gathered for a surprise party with ice cream cake and gifts. Out of town guests included Mrs Harold B Eudaly of Grandfalls, Miss Johnnie Weyerts of Rankin, and Billy Fred Snelson of Grandfalls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A Weyerts
Weyerts
Harold B. Eudaly
Grandfalls
Johnnie Weyerts
Rankin
Billy Fred Snelson
Meeting of Eastern Star at Masonic Hall Tuesday
A meeting of the Eastern Star will be held at the Masonic hall next Tuesday evening at 7 30 o clock. Members are urged to attend, visitors welcome. Mrs W R Long W M
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
W. R. Long
W. M
El Progreso Club Holds Business Session at Home
El Progreso club met in a business session at the home of Mrs. Ray McGrew Friday afternoon with Mrs. Paul Vogt, vice-president, presiding. Present were Mesdames D. M. Bennett and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Progreso
el Progreso Club
Ray McGrew
Paul Vogt
Mesdames D. M. Bennett
Bridge Clubs Share Evening Of Contract In Local Homes
Multiple groups from the Triple Four club and affiliated contract clubs met for no host Mexican supper at Green Cafe then played contract at the homes of Mr. and Mrs. F. L. McCollum and others. Attendees included B. B. Bounds J. E. Burgess J. W. Frazer Nelson Lee J. W. Shepperd Milton Smith Paul Vogt C. E. Patterson Carroll Vaughn and F. La McCollum. High prizes went to Mrs. Lee and Mr. Lee. Other gatherings featured Lee Kokernot hosting a luncheon at her ranch with prizes to Mrs. Martin and Mrs. Wilson, and card groups hosted by Mrs. Clay Holland Mrs. J. B. Burgess and Mrs. James Logan with attendees such as Nelle Ferguson J. S. Hord Anna son Lois McIntyre Edgar Martin Zeb Decie Cas Edwards and Gay Meriwether.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Triple Four Club
Green Cafe
F. L. McCollum
Messrs and Mesdames
B. B. Bounds
J. E. Burgess
J. W. Frazer
Nelson Lee
J. W. Shepperd
Milton Smith
Paul Vogt
C. E. Patterson
Carroll Vaughn
F. la ‘McCollum
Mrs. Lee
Mr. Lee
Lee Kokernot
Mesdames
Zeb Decie
Homer Graham
Anja Wilson Jr
Ernest Molison
David Kokernot
Oliver Billingsley
Edgar Martin
Gay Meriwether
Clay Holland
Mesdames Nelle Ferguson
J. 8. Hord
Annason
Lois McIntyre
Cas ‘Edwards
J.B. Burgess
Mesdames Lois McIntyre
W. D. Boreham
C. D. Wood
Edgar Mar
L. D. Harris
FL. McCollum
Mrs. Wood
Trinity University Choir Soloists on Sixth Southwest Tour
The Trinity University choir under director Alton Clay Pierce travels with soloists including Alice Shoemaker for its sixth annual concert tour of the Southwest. The group aims to showcase soprano talent across regional venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Shoemaker
Choral
Agares
Alton Clay Pierce
Six Cowboys And Five Ministers Listed On State Prison Rolls
Texas prison board annual report shows six cowboys and five ministers among 6,070 inmates as of December 31, 1940, with whites, Negroes, and Mexicans tallied and segregation by religion listing Baptists and Methodists among others. Burglary tops crimes, ages peak 25 to 30, and states plus foreign countries represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
State Prison Board
Fort Davis
Sheen
Silex
Utah
Vermont
New Tourist Apartments Open on East Holland Avenue
The two story Alto Courts tourist apartments on East Holland Avenue near Grandview courts have opened for business. Four modern four bedroom units feature steam heat air conditioning fluorescent lighting and fully equipped kitchens with electric stoves and refrigerators. Each apartment includes a tub and shower bath and a radio in every room. Alto Courts is owned by Mrs. W A Daugherty with T R Knight and W E Vanney as general contractors and Mc Murry Plumbing Co Alpine performing plumbing and heating. The piece also mentions South Chile’s sheep raising and a quirky 1940 census note about mules in New Hampshire. A Texan pig owned by Billy Watson demands food in immaculate containers and is bathed twice daily.
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East Holland Avenue
Grandview Courts
Alto Courts
W. A. Daugherty
T. R. Knight
W. E. Vanney
McMurry Plumbing Co
Alpine
Miss Ritchie and Yates Buy Vogue Beauty Shop
Verna Ritchie and Maudie Yates announce the purchase of Vogue Beauty Shop from Laura Bless. Ritchie operated a San Angelo shop on East Harris and worked at Toury Beauty. Yates has been with Vogue since last December. The upstairs Fuller building shop has been renovated and welcomes former and new patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Ritchie
Verna Ritchie
Maudie Yates
Vogue
Laura Laura Bless
San Angelo
East Harris Street
Yates
Fuller Building
Car wheel breaks loose at 100 feet. wrecks fence and wood pile
A wheel detached from a Baraboo Wisconsin car driven by C H Wilson rolled about half a mile. It cleared two fences and a wood pile before coming to rest, causing minor damage and no injuries.
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C.H. Wileson
Baraboo
Wis
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Ray Spence
A. R. Stambaugh
J.C. Weston
Homer Wilson
Paul White
Spine Study Club
Kokernot Lodge
T. A. Beard
W. Baines
Mead Wilson
James Cotter
Forrest Robinson
Robert Elliott
Flora Daugherty
Mesdames W. Vanickle
J. C. Coleman
J. W. Gilmer
P. W. Cartwright
E. B. Isaacks
A. J. Parkhurst
Fred S. Rogers
W. M. Meador
W. D. Burcham
F. E. Gillett
L. Forehheimer
G. A. Kunze
Jim Nichols
Burkett
Garcia
Tass
Natura m Music Club
William Petit
Leila Petit
Joyce Nevill
Legion Auxiliary
James Logan
John Kokernot
Trinity University Choir
Trinity University A
Rush Wheeler
Royal Wood
Bob Fenley
William Duncan
Jane Cheatham
Ernestine Mercer
Mary Ann Baird
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Detroit
Dan Ritter
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Ray LaBelt
Pete Adams
Bill Allen
Sport Gunn
Wally Davis
Lee Smith
M. C. Hollinghead
Forrest Weston
G. H. Harfst
James Sloan
Ralph Wise
Mrs. Shepperd
High Forests
Gunn
Kokernot
Mrs. Robinson
South
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New Hampshire
Billy Watson
Corsicana
Tex
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Valerie Shop
Eugene
Vogue Beauty Shop
Katherine Burgess
Riday
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