Delta Kappa Gamma and Alpine Teachers Plan Joint Meeting
Miss Lois Gray of the Texas State Teachers Association will speak at a joint Delta Kappa Gamma Beta Iota and Alpine Classroom Teachers meeting in the First Methodist church parlor at 5 15 Saturday March 26. Each member may invite two guests and reservations close March 22 with Miss Miltia Hill or Miss Myrtle Whiteside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Kappa Gamma Cta
Lois Gray
Texas State Teachers Association
Beta Iota
Delta Kappa Gamma
Alpine Classroom Teachers Association
First Methodist Church
Miltia Hill
Myrtle Whiteside
Alpine Garden Club Meets at Mrs Hilton Home
The Alpine Garden club gathered last Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs D A Hilton with Mrs Ella McBride as co host. Guests arrived to cake and coffee, starting a pleasant afternoon. The club was pleased to have Mrs Fred Dumas and Mrs Bill Dun present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Alpine Garden Club
D. A. Hilton
Ella McBride
Fred Dumas
Bill Dun
Pilots Name Delegates to District Convention
The Pilot club of Alpine met for lunch on March 12 in the Rose room of the Holland hotel with sixteen members present. Margaret Cross presided. Catherine Hord and Myrtle McDonald of Marfa were guests. Vivian McIntyre and Mae Ament were named delegates to Pilot International district convention in Galveston April 8 to 10, with Mae set to address the gathering. Mae also was named chairman of the civic and public relations committee for District 8. The next meeting is scheduled for March 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Perry Cartwright
Pilot Club of Alpine
Holland Hotel
Margaret Cross
Catherine Hord
Myrtle McDonald
Marfa
Vivian McIntyre
Mae Ament
Pilot International
Galveston
Mae
Alpine couple wed in Gallup New Mexico
Mr. and Mrs. Frank O. Ray, now at home in Alpine, tied wedding vows in Gallup New Mexico. The bride, formerly Doucette Rayner Blackham of El Paso, has two sons and links to Popular Dry Goods Co and Sears Roebuck. She studied at the College of Mines and is active in Daughters of the Confederacy and DAR. The groom is a noted Southwest attorney with Alpine El Paso ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank O. Ray
Alpine
Gallup
N. M
Doucette Rayner Blackham
el Paso
Popular Dry Goods Co
Sears Roebuck
College of Mines
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Rebecca Stoddert
Daughters of the American Revolution
Southwest
el Paso Herald-Post
Social Bridge And Club Gatherings At Creigh Home
Last Friday night the Creighs hosted a St Patrick theme dinner bridge with guests including the Newsoms Stedman McIntyre Decie Terry Kimball McCollum Winter Vogt Shepperd and others. The King Terrys won high and the Shepperds second in bridge. The Wednesday Bridge club met with Mrs Creigh featuring spring bouquets and a long list of attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Newsom
Alfred Creigh
Creigh
St. Patrick
Messrs. and Mesdames
Preston Stedman
Vernon McIntyre
Zeb Decie
King Terry
Otis Kimball
Frank McCollum
W. I. Winter
Paul Vogt
J. W. Shepperd
King Terrys
Shepperds
J. E. Casner
J. E. Burgess
W. D. Burcham
Shellie Barnes
J. W. Frazer
B. B. Bounds
G. H. Harfst
Gene Benson
Edwin
Texas Library Extension Funds Sought for Public Libraries
Texas lawmakers consider a $200 000 annual appropriation to the State Library extension to aid public libraries in Alpine Fort Davis and similar towns. The Fort Davis Public Library supports state funding while urging counties to join regional library efforts, with advocates pressing senators representatives and editors to back the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Alpine Public Library
el Progreso Study Club
John Newell
Fort Davis
Texas Library Association
Senate
House
Adios
Series of Parties Given for Miss Harris
A sequence of showers and bridge parties honored Miss Emy Lou Harris, the bride elect, hosted at the Legion hall by Mesdames Sohl Lacy Meriwether Haynes. About seventy five guests attended with thirteen bridge tables, prizes awarded, and gifts including crystal and pottery presented to the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emy Lou Harris
Legion Hall
Mesdames
Bill Sohl
Lawrence Lacy
Billy Meriwether
Nevill Haynes
G. H. Harfst
Ross Coney
Miss Harris
Emy Lou
J. W. Shepperd
Shellie
Social Bridge and Luncheon Honors at Local Hostesses
A group of women including Mrs Clanton and Mrs Patterson held a bridge game with evenly spread daffodils and pansies, serving marshmallow pudding and coffee. High scores went to Mrs Clanton and Mrs Patterson while Mrs Cooley won bingo. a Tuesday bridge luncheon honored Miss Harris with guests including Mesdames Lacy Meriwether Sohl Morrow and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Morrow
Billy Weston
J. D. Holman
Joe Clark
George Mills
Tom Stowell
Miss Harris
Lawrence Lacy
Billy Meriwether
Bill Sohl
Burr Thornton
Jimmy Pate
John Young III
Jim Paris
Christian Church Begins Work on New Auditorium
Work is underway on a remodeled Christian church auditorium expected to be finished by Easter. Plans include a raised baptistry a modern pulpit and lectern with new pulpit furniture Communion table and chairs. The completed worship space will join the educational building creating a prominent Texas church plant west of the Pecos River. Visit the site to view progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Church
Texas
Pecos River
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Garden Club
M Sant Fukiom
Phil Jacobs
Loss & Cross
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Eppersons
Newsoms
McIintyres
George Koury
Harry Fisher
McIntyre
Epperson
Mr. Newsom
Dallas Symphony Orchestra
Antal Dorati
Arkanas
Louisiana
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Wilson Feed & Supply
Nou
Eutu
Rie
Meat Department
Wilson
Peyton
Gsow
White House
McCormick's
del Monte
Plymouth
LaBeff-Ritter Motors
East Holland Avenue
Alpine, Texas
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