Women eye space travel amid male dominance
A columnist notes Mrs. Philip Hart, wife of Senator Philip Hart, is among 12 women who passed the same astronaut physicals as male candidates, and she is a test pilot. The piece reflects on gender barriers and the possibility of a woman joining space exploration, with a light nod to spring weather and local student news.
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Col
John Gienn
U. S
Lyndon Johnson
Philip Hart
Johnson
Karm
Alpine
Manana
Mac
McCallie School
Chattanoog
Tenn
Chuck
Ashville School
Ashville
N.C
McCallie
Hasta la Vista
Davis Mountain Federation Holds Annual Marathon Meeting
Annual meeting of the Davis Mountain Federation was held in Marathon on March 10 with about 35 members from Van Horn Presidio Fort Davis Marfa Alpine and Sanderson. New officers were installed including president Mrs E K Beanland Marfa vice president Mrs W W McCutcheon Fort Davis secretary treasurer Miss Bertha Holmes Marfa historian custodian Mrs Stanley Casner Presidio parliamentarian Mrs W E Lockhart Alpine. A memorial service honored Mrs Mabel Arnold Marathon and Mrs H B Holmes Sr Mar. A luncheon followed with piano music by Tyrone Kelley Fort Davis and an installation by Mrs George Mims.
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Davis Mountain Federation
Marathon
E. K. Beanland
Marfa
W. W. McCutcheon
Fort Davis
Bertha Holmes
Stanleyner
Presidio
W. E. Lockhart
Alpine
van Horn
Sanderson
Sul Ross
Tom Coats
Mabel Arnold
H.B. Holmes
Marathon Club
Tyrone Kelley
George Mims
R. S. McCracken
Maria
W. H. Savage
S. W. Casner
R. D. McCready
Stanley Casner
AAUW Spring Style Show Luncheon Highlights
The AAUW spring style show luncheon took place on Saturday at Cathedral Mountain Lodge with a Faraway Places theme. 101 members and guests attended as Mrs C W Newbill welcomed attendees and Mrs Judith Dirks gave the invocation.
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American Association of University Women
Cathedral Mountain Lodge
Oliver Theophilus
C. W. Newbill
Judith Dirks
Alice Reid Olson
Dee Anne Dyke
Julie Forchheimer
Sharon Snodwell
Carol Fost
Alpine
Bill Bunton
Clay Evans
Marfa
Iris Shop
Howard
Lavena Goodman
Engaged: Mary Anita Kay to John Wayne Smith
Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Kay of Alpine announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Anita Kay to John Wayne Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dorsie Smith of El Paso. Miss Kay teaches homemaking in Bowie High School El Paso and plans an April 19 wedding at the First Baptist Church Alpine.
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Mary Anita Kay
John Wayne Smith
M. C. Kay
Alpine
Mary Anita
Dorsie Smith
el Paso
Miss Kay
Texas Technological College
Bowie High School
Texas Western
First Baptist Church
For Rent: Small Furnished House Near College
Two blocks from the college at 106 S. Walker. Small furnished house available. Phone TE 7-2379. March 15.
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S. Walker
OES Banquet To Honor Grand Officers At Fort Davis
Alpine Chapter No 132 Order of the Eastern Star will fete Mrs Thelma McReynolds of Dallas associate grand matron and Hal Burnett of Alpine associate grand patron at 6 30 p m Saturday March 17 at Prude Guest Ranch near Fort Davis A program features Julia's School of Dance Paula Oates Hegelund Carol Vogt piano by Ann Estelle McBride and reading by Linda Ruth Roark Clifton Roark is worthy patron and Linda Ruth Roark is worthy matron of the local chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Order of the Eastern Star
Thelma McReynolds
Dallas
Hal Burnett
Prude Guest Ranch
Fort Davis
Julia
Legion Auxiliary To Meet Monday In Legion Hall
Regular monthly meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary will be held at 8 p.m. Monday March 19 in the American Legion Hall. Mrs C D Rogers will report on the Flag in every classroom project and Mrs Frank Matthews will review community services since last July and show a cancer film at 8 30. Public invited to view the film.
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American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion Hall
C. D. Rogers
Americanism
Frank Matthews
Church Women Observe World Day of Prayer in Alpine
United Church women of Alpine held World Day of Prayer at the Methodist Church on Friday March 9. The Uruguay litany was used with singing and verse speaking choirs. Mrs Joel Wright led the litany and Mrs Frank Matthews served as World Day of Prayer chairman as women from many nations joined in presenting United Church Women projects.
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United Church Women of
Alpine
Methodist Church
Uruguay
Joel Wright
Frank Matthews
United Church Women
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Alma McCall
Mesdames
Sallye Baker
June Dyke
Jane Mills
Betsey Wright
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Valerie Fashion Shop
J. C. Penney Co
Mesdames Dewey Baker
W. L. Barber
F. Allen Briggs
Jan Briggs
Hallie Culpepper
C. W. Burdett
J. W. Cummings
John Reininger
Thad Corkins
Gene Hendryx
Kenneth Stucke
W. G. Barrett
Louis Forchheimer
Paul Forchheimer
Fred Jack
Teda Neill
Hugh Dallman
Zeb Decie
Mabel Dugger
Joe Burt Evans
Bierschwab
John W. Gentry
Dudley Dobie
Bobbie Combest
Berta Lassiter
Jack Perryman
Harlan Ford
Ted Gray
John W. Gillett
Dick Rogers
Dan Graham
Arthur Hill
Everett Turne
Paul Karvonen
Oliver Thephilus
Peggy Anne Theophilus
Irma Kelley
Laurene Lighthouse
Virginia Link
Ruth Livingston
W. K. Livingston
Meridan Garner
Joel Wrigh Wilson Justice
Peter Koch
Mra S. Stapp
Bettijean
Judy Holliday
Ed “Torpedo Run
Glenn Ford
Dean Jones
Blue
Hawaii
Ivis Presley
Joan Blackman
Dannye Kaye
Dana Wynter
Deborah Kerr
Twin Peaks
Girl Scouts
The
Big Bend Players
First Lady
Kathryn Dayton
George S. Kaufman
Directed By
Kathryn Boyd
Alpine Community Center
Forchheimer
O.E.S
Dansport
Penney's
Penney
Jamaicas
Rollowe
PN Ie
Childcraft
Ces Bee
Wodt
Penney’s
Legion Auxiliary
Bert Alfie
E. A. Alfie
Morris Alfie
Richard and
Elizabeth Alfie
Ramos Beauty Shop
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