Lent season reflections and social notes from Fort Davis event
A devotional verse about life's design opens a social column noting attendees at a Fort Davis theater intermission. The piece lists residents such as Mrs. Don Gaddis, Barbara Dirks, Mrs. LM McLean, and others including Mr. and Mrs. Polsky, Mrs. Otis Kimball, and Earlene Andereu among civil and college guests enjoying the 3 act comedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Gaddis
Fort Davis
Barbara Dirks
LM. McLean
Mathilda
L.) Forchheimer
Walter Polskys
Marfa
Virginia
Otis
Margaret A. Linn
Augusta Linn Brown
Earl North
Fort Worth
Arvel Ponton
Earl Andera
Pat
John W.) Pate
Mission
Peter
Ella Koch
Knox Reids
W. Newbills
Allen Briggs
Bill Winters
Onie
Joel) Wright
Alaska Killian
Hospital Auxiliary To Sponsor Game Night
The Women’s Auxiliary of Brewster County Memorial Hospital will sponsor a game night April 6 at 8 p.m. at the Community Center with bridge forty two and Canasta. Tickets 75 cents from any Auxiliary member. Proceeds support hospital needs and programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Auxiliary
Brewster County Memorial Hospital
Hospital
First Lady Proves Outstanding Success in Alpine
The Big Bend Players staged the three act comedy First Lady by Kathryn Dayton and George S Kaufman Monday and Tuesday in the round at the Community Center. Becky Tey charmed as Lucy Chase Wayne and Hallie Matlock portrayed Jinky Irene Libbard with clear force. The production drew a good local crowd and the group was praised for bringing high quality theater to the Big Bend area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Bend Players
Community Center
Kathryn Dayton
George $. Kaufman
Kathaine Boyd
Alpine
Big Bend
Lucy Chase Wayne
Becky Tey
Jinky
Irene Libbard
Hallie Matlock
Becky
Hallie
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Hospital Ladies To Meet Tuesday
The Ladies Auxiliary of Stewster County Memorial Hospital will meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday March 27 at the hospital All members are urged to attend Edith Smith at intermission Miss Laurene Lighthouse dean of women at Sul Ross and Doris Mrs Bryan Widenthal wife of the Sul Ross president enjoying the play Everyone I talked to thought First Lady was ter rifically entertaining Hasta la vista
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Smith
Miss Laurene Lighthouse
Sul Ross
Doris
Dahlia Garden Club Organized by Latin American Ladies
The Dahlia Garden Club organized on Thursday March 15 by Latin American ladies. Officers elected include President Lelia Rodrigue Vice President Leonor Granado Secretary Isabell Ramos and Treasurer Tillie Picazo. Members present included Marsela Gonzales Simona Quintela Beatrice Moreno Anita Gonzales and others with Alpine Garden Club guests. All Latin American ladies invited to next meeting at 2 PM on Thursday March 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dahlia Garden Club
Lelia Rodrigue
Leonor Granado
Isabell Ramos
Tillie Picazo
Marsela Gonzales
Simona Quintela
Beatrice Moreno
Anita Gonzales
Lois Harris
Maria Jacquez
Felisiia Navarrette
Margarita Valen
Leroy Stone
M. P. Slover
Virginia L. Link
Alpine Garden Club
Legion Auxiliary Seeks Flags for All Classrooms
The American Legion Auxiliary met at the Legion Hall with Mrs. Allan Schonberg presiding. Delegates were elected for the 16th District Convention in Midland March 31 to April 1 where district president is chosen. A key project is funding flags for 56 Alpine Public Schools classrooms by September. Contributions may be sent to Mrs. C D Rogers Box 61 Alpine Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxilary
the Legion Hall
Allan Schonberg
Midland
Pete Turner
Alpine Public
C. D. Rogers
Americanism
Box 61
Alpine
Texas
George Foster
Lion Hall
Alpha Chi Meeting Plans and Spring Events
Betsey Wright reports Alpha Chi sets April 2 at 8 p.m. in Lawrence Hall for an honor roll reception. March 31 sponsor folk square dance in the gym with Jack Perryman teaching. Also, Sachem dance on March 30 and Blondies Combo from Del Rio will perform at a morning assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betsey Wright
Alpha Chi
Lawrence Hall
Jack Perryman
SR Hill
Blondie
del Rio
Card of Thanks for Jose Victorino Family
The Family of Jose Victorino expresses deep gratitude for the help, comfort, and love received during their recent sorrow from friends and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jose Victorino
Williams Returns From Rotary District Convention
Fred Williams of the local Rotary Club returned from the district convention in Las Vegas New Mexico where he participated in the program and spoke on The Rotary Club Bulletin Otto Dillon of Tucumcari was elected district Rotary president for next year and the convention will meet in Carlsbad New Mexico.
Progressive merchants push in The Avalanche ads
Local paper highlights merchants who advertise in The Avalanche urging readers to patronize progressive businesses and support the community.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Anon
Gossard
Rayon Power
Derria
Legion Auxiliary
Frank Matthews
1 Ferguson
Francis Miles
Mesdames Hallie Stillwell
Ollie Hinson
W. E. Lockhart
Charles Livingston
Bud Phillips
Sherman Newsom
Kokernot Lodge
Shepperd Jewelers ‘the Little House of Silver
Seong Bie
Ford
Brewster County Motors
E. Holland
Neville Haynes
Bill Sohl
Pete Gallego
Board of Trustees
Alpine Independent School District
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