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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1959
Page
7
In a soft spring night description the piece highlights feminine charm with a printed silk scarf style. It mentions a green silk shawl with a square neckline full skirt and a slim belt with blue streamers at the front.
Freshman girls from Central and Anderson Schools held a tea at Holt Mountain State Park Indian Lodge. The St Patrick motif featured a shamrock centerpiece with jonquil blooms. flowers from Mrs Juliet Rowleys yard surrounded the decor. Afterward the girls delivered flowers to sick or shut in folks and to the hospital. Local guests included Mr and Mrs G W Hicks and son Gradon visiting Prude family. The Fort Davis Church of Christ plans a gospel meeting March 2 to April 3 led by Bob White of Alpine.
The Avalanche carries declarations of candidacy for Brewster County offices including Sheriff Tax Assessor and Collector and County Commissioner. Names listed include Blaydes Pattillo Yarbrough Mathis Skinner Moss Heil Thurmond and others from Alpine Fort Stockton and Del Rio. The notices appear amid community notices and local events.
Leaders say Sunday services will be led entirely by men from both churches to honor Reverend Herman E. Dirks and sustain faith across the congregation. Rev Newbill now preaches an 8 45 a m Beatitudes series at the Alpine Presbyterian Church drawing members from distant towns and marking a season of growth amid recent hardships.
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