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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1951

Page

5

Alpine A A A society event features speeches and tours

Members gathered Saturday March 10 at the Sretnodist Hortonettes for the Alpine A A A spring luncheon. Mrs G F Davidson and Mrs H Simoleon chaired with guests including Freda Gideon Dowell who spoke on music art and theater in Europe. Powell discussed Viking ships Mona Lisa Venus de Milo and Marionettes with travel notes from 1850. After remarks a dessert course followed with guests including J C Coleman and Nelle Griffin. El Progreso club meeting canceled to attend district federation in Marfa. Easter ham giveaway planned for March 21 at Williams & Wort Grocery. tickets 50c from members.

G. F. Dav Bennie Helen Simpeon Nira Walker Rubye Peterson Winker Freda Gideon Dowel Artv Europe Powell Ooy Center” of Art Louvre Pars Latauren Vienna Ober: Ammerlau London Oslo Paris Salzburg Stratford Avon Anthony Quail Henry Ith EL Progreso Easter Ham Willams & Wort Grocery

Program by John Branson featured by Easter Seal Committee

John Branson will headline the Brewster County Easter Seal program broadcast on KVLF March 21 at 8 p.m. Associate professor Joan Branson of Sul Ross College is the featured soloist. Miss Lo Burleson will announce as the drive to raise funds continues through March 25, with local schools' donations staying in Brewster County.

Joan Branson Sul Ross College Brewster County KVLF Lo Burleson Society For Crippled Children and Adults United States Alpine el Paso Virginia Carlos Dunn Comites Tention

Alpine Garden Club Meets in March Session

Alpine Garden Club met March 9 at Mrs. Guy Crawford’s home with Mrs. Jack Perryman as co host. A brief business session was led by president Mrs. F E Weyerts and a report on the Pecos District Garden Club meeting of March 1 was given by Mrs. Jerry Starnes.

Alpine Garden Club Guy Crawford Jack Perryman F. E. Weyerts District Garden Club Pecos Jerry Starnes

Stewardship and Tithing Class Meeting at Mrs Lankford's

Alathean class of the First Baptist church met Friday March 2 at 730 p.m. hosted by Mrs Gene Cowell and Mrs J C Casparis. Lois Earwood gave a devotional on Stewardship and Tithing. After business there was fellowship with games and gift shows, followed by refreshments for a list of members and guests.

First Baptist Church TM. Lankford Gene Cowell J. C. Casparis Lois Earwood Sunshine Sisters

New Building For LA Center Possible

The Latin American Community Center discussed a possible new building at a March meeting led by Mss Margerie Minkler, secretary on the Methodist Mission board. Sponsoring organizations pledged ongoing support as they weighed Alpine area backing and deed requirements, with a sixteenth year of fundraising ongoing through rummage sales and volunteer work.

New York City Margerie Nakler Methodist Mission Board Ansa Minkler Methodist Mission Inne Dent Reece Acini Boara Siva Cme Pein Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christan Service Presbyteran Church Chet Fan Church Episcopal Church and Its Guild Alpine Study Club el Progreso Club American Association of University Women Pilot International Geo. W. Baines Jim Nichols B. Casey C. P. Rogers Center Ev. W. Baines Fred Rogers C.B. Casey Asa. Jones Horace Phillips Mae Mortis Hargus

Alpine Man Named As County TMO&G Chairman

John Newell of Alpine has been named county chairman for Brewster County in the Texas Mid-Continent Oil & Gas association. Chi E. Simons announced Newell will serve in the district organization led by H. E. Chiles Jr. Midland as vice president for the Permian Basin district. The association includes oil and gas operators royalty owners and land owners tied to the Texas petroleum industry.

Dallas John Newell Alpine Brewster County Texas Mid-Continent Oil & Gas Assoc Siate Chi E. Simons Association Newell H. E. Chiles Jr Midland Permian Basin Texas Mid-Continent States Petroleum

Reserved seat tickets must be picked up by March 24

A caution appears in this issue that all reserved seat tickets contracted for must be picked up and paid for by 6 p m on Saturday March 24 or they will be resold. Those affected should contact Frank J Young at the Home Furniture Co or write him at Box 465 Alpine.

Frank J. Young The Home Furniture Co Alpine

Ex Pinkerton Official Speaks To AHS Students

Richardson, a former Pinkerton official and World War I Texas Admiral, spoke to Alpine High School students about Communist influence and parliamentary tactics used to undermine labor and industry. He warned communists threaten the American way of life and noted visiting Masons from Alpine Lodge attended the event.

Masonic Lodge Richardson Texas Leon Springs American Way ‘of Life Alpine High School Elmer Hudson Alpine Lodge Gene Hilger Bob Nickel

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C. D. Wood Alpine Branch AAUW Crawfords Botinnintene Guy Crawfords Messrs and Meadams 2 C. Littleton Dom Adams Bill Otter el Proreso Club Texas Federation ‘of Women’s Clubs Marfa John Branson LA Center Mission Board Sul Ross New Mexico A&m Jo Gregory Audria Cox Mary Green Ja Chadwick Tmo&g Gard A. J. Gard Pam E. Holland Pinkerton AHS Janine Cracker Jax Avacado Washington Apples Rich Sudsing Heag ADAMS M-System
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