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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1946

Page

5

Alpine hosts 10th District convention of Texas Federation

The 10th annual convention of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs will meet in Alpine April 1–3. Hostesses are Study Club and El Progreso with Mrs. G. P. Smith as general chairman and Mrs. C. E Sperry as district program chair. Dr. H. W. Morelock of Sul Ross College to speak. sessions at Sul Ross auditorium and headquarters at the Holland hotel.

Alpine Texas Study Club el Progreso G. P. Smith C. E Sperry Holland Hotel Sul Ross State College Lawrence Hall M. Cracken Sul Ross Auditorium RS. McCracken Ih District Florence J. Scott Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs R. M. Hawkins Sul Ross First Methodist Church Re Porter

Alpine Garden Club names delegate to Texas meeting

The Alpine Garden club met March 14 with Mrs. J. W. Sheppert presiding. Mrs. M. Meador was chosen to represent the club at the Texas Garden clubs spring meeting in Austin, while the national meeting will be in New Orleans. Mrs. J. Coleman presented two contests and Mrs. C. Broadfoot led the program on Native Plants. Members shared what flowers or shrubs they are planting this month. Henry LaBeff, W. E. Miller and R. A. Whiteside were welcomed as new members. The meeting featured many spring flowers and refreshments.

Meador Alpine Garden Club J. W. Sheppert W. M. Meador Texas Garden Clubs Austin Meander New Orleans J. Coleman C. Broadfoot Henry LaBeff W. E. ‘Miller R.A. Whiteside

Pilots Name Delegates to District Meet

The Pilot club of Alpine met in the hospitality room of the Presbyterian church for the regular business meeting on Thursday evening March 14 at 7 30 Mrs Kathryn Penn president presiding Reports of all standing committees were heard Delegates to the Eighth district convention in Houston April 18 were Mae Ament and Edina Parr with Mab McCool Sts Ana Casner and Anna Belle Harris as alternates There will be no other meeting this month Publicity committee

Pilot Club of Alpine Presbyterian Church Kathryn Penn Mae Ament Edina Parr Eighth Houston Mab McCool Ana Casner Anna Belle Harris Pilot Club

JIC Club to Study Works of Liszt

The JIC Club meets Tuesday evening at 7 30 in the muse sti administration Dulding Sul Rees college to study Franz Liszt. Mey Marvin Willams will present the program and the composer in focus is Franz Liszt. Performers include Mary Borel Edwin Gilet and a violin trio. Virginia Link will play several recorded works on the phonograph.

Cub Muse Sti Dulding Sul Rees College Marvin Willams Mary Borel Lacthart Edwin Gilet Mary Besse Sloan Pie Thin Musi St Dents Mra Virginia Link

El Progreso Club Elects Officers At Friday Meeting

El Progreso met Friday in the Presbyterian Hospitality room with hostesses Mrs. A. M. Queen and Mrs. Avora Owens. Mrs. Truman Hatch introduced Miss Annie Kate Ferguson who spoke on racing problems. Officers were elected: O. E. Sperr president, Frank McCollum vice president, J. W. Shepperd treasurer, A. M. Queen secretary, Chalmers Broadfoot parliamentarian, Bill Winter reporter, A. R. Stambaugh historian. Refreshments served. four guests present.

EL Progreso Club el Progreso Presbyterian Hospitality Room A. M. Queen Avora Owens Truman Hatch Annie Kate Ferguson O. E. Sperr Frank McCollum Mirs J. W. Shepperd Treas Sec Chalmers Broadfoot Bill Winter A. R. Stambaugh

Alpine High seniors enjoy hay ride party and barn dance

Alpine High School seniors were hosted by the Alpine Study club on March 8 for a hay ride and barn dance at Hancock Hall. The Yorge Hollinshead truck carried hay for the ride, delivering about 50 students to the transformed Hancock Hall. Fruit punch and sandwiches were served by committee members Mrs. J. M. Al Gerson, Mrs. J. W. Gilmer, Mrs. HL Waldrum, and Mrs. W. M. Oliver.

AHS Alpine Study Club Alpine High School Hancock Hall Yorge Hollinshead J. M. al Gerson J. W. Gilmer HL. Waldrum W. M. Oliver

Creighs Host Couple Club Evening With Prize Winners

Mr and Mrs Alfred Creigh hosted their Couple club on Tuesday noting six past meetings prizes. High ladies prize went to Mrs Frank Newsom and high men prize to Vernon Melntyre. Attendees included H W Iorelock Vernon Melntyre J C Epperson J M Alderson Mrs Newsom the Creighs and guests Mr and Mrs Bill Winter. Easter flowers and lace decorated the table. Earl McElroy hosted the Lucky Thirteen club on Wednesday at his mother in law Mrs W N’s home.

St. Patrick Granada Theatre Granada Burcham Mrs. Burcham Mary Spalding Ridgefield Wash Joyce ‘May Hudson Lady Lou ‘Terry Geraldine Mills Dorothy Jean ‘Crawford Bobbie Watson Emily Livingston Susan Walker Rosanna ‘Smith Edgar Martin Mesdames Gene Benson Zeb Decie Malone Hill Anja Wilson Jr Gay Meri- Weber Earl McElroy Vernon McIntyre Lourene Terry Eva Chaffin Bridge Alfred Creigh Frank Newsom Vernon ‘Mclntyre Messrs

Bridge Breakfast Held Ahead of Alpine Bride Miss McIntyre

Alpine society hosts pre nup courtesy for Miss Janette McIntyre with a bridge breakfast at the Holland hotel. Guests include family and local club members. Prizes of Fostoria Crystal awarded. decorations feature blue and pastel floral themes. A later cake party at a local home honors the bride elect with music and refreshments.

Janette McIntyre Char- Nee Beck Aubrey Edwards Holland Hotel Missonette McIntyre Vernon McIntyre Nevill Haynes Joe Clark Cecil LaBett J.D. Holman Bob Robinson Byer Thornton G._C. McDaniel Billy Joe Clark Malone Hill Jimmie Pate Sonn P. Fowlkes bin Soh George Hottman J. W. Stone George Atridge Haynes Hill

War Service News and Local Discharges Reach Alpine

Local page reports James Hamilton discharge after 30 months in the army with 10 months in Hawaii. Others note Sagt Oates back from 10 months in Brazil, families visiting kin, and recipe gifts for a honoree. Several service members receive updates on transfers, discharges, or overseas duty including Elbert Vanney, Lt. D. Evans, and Lt. Darrell York now in Tokyo.

James Hamilton Howard Hamilton The Santa Fe Hawaii Sagt Griffith Oates W. L. Griffith Brazil Pet Manuel Villalba Alpine Elbert Vanney FSIC Seabees Pacific Okinawa D. T. Evans York Fidel Begaron Worth Evans Ranch Wright Hospital John W. Kokernot Adjutant General's Department Austin Ida Kokernot Jack Swatzell

WSCS Meeting Reviews The Fatherhood of God Study

WSCS met Tuesday afternoon for a study of The Fatherhood of God chapters led by Mrs J P Parker. Fellowship of all humanity was emphasized. Mrs Roy Whiteside led devotional with songs prayers and scripture. Annie Lackey Circle set for March 26 at Mrs Whiteside’s home for social hour and Yearbook program.

WSCS Ehuron God J. P. Parker Roy Whiteside Annie Lackey

Circle Abpine Grove No 71 Meeting Report

The eodmen circle grove 71 met March 20 with Anne Lange for business and social hour. Thelma Willama presided in absence of guardian Frieda Ade and adviser David. The circle voted to donate to the Red Cross. Mrs Metta Williams invited the grove to meet April 17. Visiting and resident members were invited. refreshments were served by Anna Lange.

Eodmen Abpine” Grove No Cele Itn Birt Anne, Lange Guat- Thelma Willama Frieda Ade Azite David Red Cross Metta Williams Grove Mesd Jane Burling Mathilda Forchheimer Thelma Williams Anna Lange

Miss Muller Corrects College Year in Southwest Texas

Miss Charlotte Jean Muller, daughter of Mrs. V. E. Miller, Alvin, is a senior at Southwest Texas State College in San Marcos, correcting last week's label of junior. The note adds a regional statistic: among 2,760 counties — about 90 percent of the 3,072 US counties — there are no cities with 25,100 population or more.

Charlotte Jean Muller V. E. Miller Alvine Southwest Texas State College San Warcos

New Arrivals at Fort Stockton and Wright Hospitals

Mr and Mrs O D Burleson welcome a daughter named Mary Ann born Wednesday at Fort Stockton hospital weighing 4 pounds 12 ounces. Mr and Mrs Edward Davidson announce a son named Charles Thomas born Saturday at Wright hospital weighing 8.2 pounds.

O. D. Burleson Fort Stockton Hospital Mary Ann Edward Davidson Wright Hospital Charles Thomas

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Society D. Wood Tally-ho Bridge Club Jim Crow Sport Gunn Lee Smith John Donahue James Reginald Votan Bill Win- Ray LaBeff Dan Ritter James Kemp L. D. Stockton Shellie Barnes Wally Davis F. E. Riggs Barnell Malish LaBeff Donahue Wotan Gunn JIC Club Liszt Lucky Thirteen W. N Martin Bill Sloan Bill Sohl Charles Beck Luther Green Tom Carney Janiece Rowland Miss Florece Tacqaiee Methet Paul Forchheimer Walter Schroeder Bill Sohl Tohn Fowlkes Cecil LaBeff J. W. Francois John Richard Whiteside G. C. McDaniel Bure Thornton J. D. Holman Reben Allen Bill Friesen John Holland H. L. Kokernot Jr al Creigh Visitsport's Candies L.C. Smith and Corona Typewriters Alpine Wool & Mohair CO Isita City Drug Store Chrysler Plymouth Desoto Labeffritter Motors Derie Dedeon Cate Company Black Trenie Aplee Stacet Cross & Cross Main Ave
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