Legion and Auxiliary convention charms Alpine crowd
Town week of activity highlighted by American Legion and Auxiliary District convention last weekend. Doris Anderson delivered an extemporaneous speech, Fannie and Billie Weston danced, Norma and Woody Epperson joined from Kerrville, and Lola Crow attended the dance. A kick off dinner at the Paisano in Marfa featured Dr. Bill Thomson, Bil Martin, and the Lockharts. Tickets can be bought at Forehmelmers, The Avalanche, or by calling Lorabelle Lockhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion and Auxiliary District
Doris Anderson
State Department
Menry Bailey
Fannie
Billie Weston
Suttons
Coats
Sohie
Menry Bailers
Bill Dorris
Fannie J
Sherman
Johnnie Sue
David Koker
Legion
Meury Lacey
Elvie Williams
Legion and
Auxiliary
Lola B. Crow
Bill Thomson
Bil Martin
Bill
Lockhart
Forehhelmers
Avalanche
Lorabelle Lockhart
Mrs. Herford
84 Phillips
Oren Bunton
Alpine
Abe
Dale Carnegie
Joe-Betty Mulsey
Sul Ross
Pilot Wheel luncheon notes and Houston convention plans
Mrs Frances Kelley presided in Mrs Mac Ament's absence at a Pilot Wheel luncheon. Dorothy Meliride and Monica Melman spoke. Treasurer's report by Mrs McBride. State convention set for 26 28 in Houston at the Shamrock Hotel with delegates named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Kelley
Mac Ament
Pilot Chuir
Afr
Dorothy Meliride
Monica Melman
McBride
Houston
Shamrock Hotel
Avora Owens
Sunshine Epperson
Vivian Mclntyre
Margaret Linn
Mebride
Anna D. Lin
Mrs Dick Rogers Hosts Bridge Club March Fifteen
Mrs Dick Rogers entertained the Thursday Bridge Club at her home last week. The high prize went to Mrs Le C Brock of Toronto, sister of Mrs King Terry, with second high to Mrs Lois McIntyre and low to Mrs Edgar Martin. The hostess served a salad plate to Mesdames McIntyre, John W Gillett, King Terry, W H Terry, Brock, Martin, Frank Newsom and George Bevier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Dick Rogers
Winer
le C. ‘Brock
Toronto
Canada
King Terry
Lois McIntyre
Edgar Martin
Mesdames McIntyre
John W. Gillett
W. Hi. Terry
Brock
Martin
Frank Newsom
George Bevier
Miss Brown and Dr Severin feted before wedding
Social calendar brims with parties honoring Miss Emilie Brown bride elect of Dr Niles Severin. Guests include family and out of town relatives. Rehearsal dinner and breakfast events precede the Alpine Country Club wedding in Marfa with party attendents and out of town guests noted. The piece closes noting the Navy couple, Mr and Mrs Harry Baker, at Patuxent River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Dr. Severin
Emilie Brown
Niles Severin
Sansa
Rasheresiy Press Seca
Coton Church
Keith Morrow
Veenon Metyre
Miss Brown
Josephine Brown
Charles F. DeBarbie Iter
Brrd
Marilyn Severin
Joseph Santiago
Pasor
St. Mary's Church
Marfa
Jant Morrow
Mac Morrow
John A. ¢ Brown
Paul Weyerts
Eddie Burling
Mickey Smith
Ashraf
Laura Storey
F. G. Walker
Toby Herandes
Freeport
Texas Cafe
Margaret
Anna D. Linn
Ter Flance
Satrday
Alpine Country Club
Millsap Hill
A. Hill
Malone V. Hill
C. E. Patterson
U.S. Navy
Naval Air Station
Patuxent River
Harry Baker
Sewing Sisters Hold Meeting At Mrs Dick Rogers
Sewing Sisters club members gathered with Mrs Dick Rogers last week over coffee and pie. Ten women including Mesdames L. D. Harris Gene Cartledge Zeb Decie Carl Heiman and Bryan Wildenthal attended the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Rogers
Sewing Sisters Club
L. D. Harris
Gene. Cartledge
Zeb Decie
Carl Heiman
Bryan Wildenthal
DAR State Regent Honored At Presidio Coffee And Ojinaga Dinner
Mrs Felix Irwin state regent of the Daughters of the American Revolution was entertained with a coffee at Mrs W T Millington home in Presidio and a four quail dinner in Ojinaga Mexico with Mrs Millington as hostess The event featured Mexican figurines luncheon centerpiece and patriotic colors The DAR donated 3000 to the Texana Southwestana library at Sul Ross College and Mrs Irwin attended the library room dedication Other attendees included Mrs Me a Fort Davis and members from Presidio Fort Stockton and nearby chapters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix Irwin
Corpus Christ
Daughters of the American Revolution
W. T. Millington
Presidio
Ojinaga
Mexico
Win
Irwin
R.D. Me
Fort Davis
Big Bend
Texana Southwestiana
Sul Ross College
DAR
Texana Southwestana
Mesdames Irwin, McCready
H.W. Morelock R.A. Bow
Joe Smith
Wilmoth Matthews
Vern Bogel
Mildred Elliott
R. D. Blaydes
Roweregen
Fort Stockton
Elliott-Speck Wedding Held In Lubbock March 15
The marriage of Miss Gladys Speck of Lubbock and RG Elliott of Alpine was held March 18 at the First Methodist Church in Lubbock. The couple, who reside at 406 N Phelps, will travel after a wedding trip through New Mexico, Arizona, California and Las Vegas Nevada. The bride, a bookkeeper and payroll clerk for Homer G Maxey & Co. in Lubbock for four years, is a Tennessee native and graduate of Tennessee Tech. Mr. Elliott owns Elliott's Store and Trailer Courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menas
Alpine
West Texas
Gladys Speck
Lubbock
RG. Elliott
L Lubbock
Elliott
N. Phelps Sr
New Mexico
Arizona
California
Las Vegas
Nev
Homer G. Maxey & Co
Mrs Jimmy Logan Hosts Two Parties At Alpine Club
Alpine Country Club hosted two gatherings hosted by Mrs. Jimmy Logan with Mrs. Jack Bow as a focal guest. The Easter decor graced each table with coffee service led by Mrs. Bunkie Rutledge and Mrs. Dan St Clair. Over 30 ladies attended with Mrs. Earl Anderau winning high in the Friday event. Mrs. Whiteside and Mrs. Milch won bingo and low respectively. guests included many listed in the dessert plate lineup. Dall New Zealand’s kiwi bird is flightless, tailless, and sprouts Whiskers in front of its eyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Logan
Alpine Country Club
Jack Bow
Tally-Ho
Bow
Roa. Bow
Logan
Bunkie Rutledge
Dan St. Clair
Mesdames
Phil Roberts
Joe Lane
Edgar Martin
Coring High
Earl Anderau
Zeb Decie
Low
al Milch
John Richard Whiteside
Mesdames Anderau
W. S. Winter
Paul Forchheimer
John W. Pate
D. D
Thomas
Reginald Wotan
Wally Davis
Marvin Kay
Whiteside
Milch
Decie Joe E. Burgess
John = Epperson
Frank McCollum
Hugh White
Miles Pierce
Forrest Walker
Earl McElroy
H. W. Morelock
Ralph Peters Worth Frazer
W. D. Burcham
Thad Corkins
W. H. Crider
Gerald Ogle
J. C. Cooley
Dennis Brown
Kesey Kim
Dall
New Zealand
Public Invited To Attend Silver Tea at St James Church
The Canterbury Club of St James Episcopal Church invites the public to a silver tea from 4 to 4 PM in April at Edwin Fowlkes home. Proceeds fund a new church remodel and a program by Sul Ross college students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Fowlkesome
Canterbury Club
St. James Episcopal Church
Sul Ross College
Mrs Lois McIntyre Hosts Breakfast and Bridge Club
Mrs Lois McIntyre entertained the Lucky 13 bridge club at a Holland Hotel breakfast last Wednesday, followed by bridge. High on the game went to Mrs Edgar Martin, with Mrs David Kokernot in second. Members present included Martin, Kokernot, Meriwether, Decie, McElroy, Vernon McIntyre, Kokernot Jr, Patterson, and Capt David McCampbell among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Melntyre
Lucky 13
Holland Hotel
Edgar Martin
David Kokernot
Mes
Nes Martin
Gay Meriwether
Zeb Decie
Earl McElroy
Vernon McIntyre
Kokernot, Jr
C.K. Patterson
Dr Wally Johnson Named President of Delta Kappa Gamma
Dr Wally Johnson elected president for the next two years at a Delta Kappa Gamma chapter meeting in Marathon Community Hall. Officers elected include Mrs Ruel Warnock vice president and Mrs Annie Lou Clark second vice president, with other roles filled and a treasurer to be chosen later. The chapter voted to present Pioneer Teachers to Sul Ross College Library and heard a program recording from the Austin cornerstone ceremony. Refreshments for 21 members and a guest were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darliamentarian
Texana
Sul Ross Colege
Texas
Delta Kappa Gamma
Berta Lassiter
Austin
Myrtle Whiteside
Ms. Hawkins
Marathon
Easter Holiday Visits Across Texas Families
Local society notes list Amarillo visitors Mrs W B Fielder and son to see her parents Mr and Mrs Guy Grawford. Several families plan Easter travel with relatives in Fort Stockton Sul Ross College and El Paso. University and college students return home as relatives host gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Fielder
Amarillo
Large Tea Honors Miss Brown At Gay Meriwether Ranch
Miss Emilie Brown bride to Niles P. Severin received large tea honors at the Gay Meriwether ranch home on Saturday March 24. Hosting ladies included Mrs Meriwether Edith Caldwell and others with more than 100 guests in attendance. The event featured an all white dining room theme, yellow and green attire, and corsages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Brown
Gay Meriwether Ranch
Emilie Brown
Niles P. Severin
George A. Brown
Miss“. Brown
Charles de ‘Barbrie
Misses Margaret
Anna D. Linn
Honor Fee
Ralph Meriwether
Billy Meriwether
Tom Stovelin
David Kokernot
Mesdames
Dan
Alpine Study Club Plans Summer Game Party
Alpine Study Club votes to sponsor a summer game party with a $300 hospital donation. Mrs Louis Forchheimer named chairman. A district convention report by Mrs Forchheimer notes El Paso event with theme No Man is an Island. No April 8 meeting. combined meeting April 19 replaces it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Movie Study Club
Louis Forchheimer
Texas Federed Women's Clubs
el Paso
Forchheimer
Island
Young Musicians Live Musicale For Families and Friends
Five young musicians taught by Ruel Warnock presented a family friendly afternoon recital in the Fine Arts Studio. The program featured works by Bach Chaminade Chopin Debussy MacDowell Mozart Paderewski and Palmgren with a special John Pate piece from 12th Street Ray. Performers included Jane Bohannon Carlene Hegelund Tyrone Hiliger John Pate and Kern Wildenthal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruel Warnock
Fine Arts
Bach
Chaminade
Chopin
Debussy
MacDowell
Mozart Paderewski
Palmgreen
John Pate
12Th Street Ray
Jane Bohannon
Carlene Hegelund
Tyrone Hiliger
Kern Wildenthal
Easter holiday visitors from TCU and Akron
Ray Hudson son of Mr and Mrs Lee Smith Ray Hudson a University of Texas student is spending Easter with his parents. Elmer Hudson and Misses Ann Bounds and Georgia Wooldridge of Akron arrived to spend the holidays with Miss Bounds parents. Duane Smith Jr a TCU student is also home for the holidays with his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Parker
Verner Parker
University of Texas
Lee Matt Smith
Rice In
Lee Smith
Ray Hudson
Elmer Hudson
Ann Bounds
Georgia Wooldridge
Akron, Ohio
TCU
Miss Bounds
Mrs. B. B. Bounds
Sue
Duane Smith Jr
Duane Smith
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bridge Club
Crews Hôtel
Charles Stringfellow
Charles de Barbrie
Anna D
Elliott-Speck
David McCampbell
USN
Harris
Marjorie
Graham
Epperson
Golden White
Owens
Heiman
Olive Blucherl
Jean Glasscock
Alpine School Board
Chamber of Commerce
Labout
D. D. Thomas
Wally Johnson
Butane Dé Fort Stockton
Prodio
R. A. Bow
Sul Ross Cole ‘Exe
Chalmers Broad
New Orleans
Marsha
Sophie Newcomb College
T. E. Crites
Tommy
Susie
Joe C. Ferguson J
Perguson
Cullen C. Hudson
American Legion
Mrs
Curly Davis
Rocel Mastrédberti
Michele
John Newell
Laura Morey
Sor
Lamp Sale
Alpine Study Club
Beast Food
Chuck
Lipton
Alpin
Gary Dally Sam
Suet Lem Tom
Ter E. Holland
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