Powell Speaks at Alpine AAUW Dinner on Xmas Trip
Mrs Freda Gibson Powell associate professor of speech at Sul Ross college spoke at the Alpine branch AAUW annual dinner March 24 at the Holland hotel. Fifty eight members heard her account of the Sul Ross speech department Christmas trip to New York Chicago and Washington with plays by Katharine Cornell Ralph Bellamy Henry Fonda and others. Two students took part reading scenes and sharing impressions.
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Powell
AAUW
Freda Gibson Powell
Sul Ross College
American Association of University Women
Holland Hotel
Katharine Cornell
Ralph Bellamy
Mr. Roberts
Henry Fonda
Chaillot
M’ Lord
Kate
Lunts
Pat Watson
Victor Chapin
Watson
Chapin
Glenn Davis
Miltin Hill
Alice Cowan
W. S. Winter
Anne Whittaker
Martin Olson
C. L. Thomas
John G. McClenaghan
F. C. Dutton
George Mills
Wesleyan Guild Sacrificial Supper At Methodist Church
Twelve members attended the Wesleyan guild Sacrificial Supper at the Methodist church on Monday evening March 13. Miss Mae Morris spoke on deaconess work and introduced eight National Service Guild missionaries via proxies. The group pledged support, designated mission centers by country flags, and planned to send a box to India missionary Miss Martha Shelby.
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Wesleyan Guild
Methodist
P. L. Abbott
Mae Morris
Bob McMillan
Jack Dennis
Margaret Hargus
J. M. Young
Don Barron
Guild
Missionary Education Committee
Harrington
Martha Shelby
India
Abbott
Nace Clifford
Easter showers and social gatherings mark bridal celebrations
The article notes multiple pre Easter events honoring Mrs. Eugene Hendryx a recent bride. Hostesses included Mrs H M Mills Mrs FE A McMillan Sr Verner Parker and others with Easter themed decor and corsages. A second shower at Mrs Harfst home featured white carnations and a humorous recipe reading How to Cook a Husband. The Wesley club at the Methodist church held a pre Easter visit with hymns and devotion.
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Eugene Hendryx
H. M. Mills
Mae Hudson
Elaine Parker
Betty McMillan
Hendryx
G. J. Kempen
Mesdames FE
A. McMillan
Verner Parker
E. A. McMillan Jr
Tom Kanak
Carol Martin
Jack Crawford
Dewey Lowe
Dolphin Parker
Gail Barrow
Emelita Brown
Virginia McMurrey
Eula Joe Henderson
June Joyce
June Black
Joyce Johnson
Jane Moyer
June Clark
Pat Lane
Carolyn Cooley
G. H. Harfst
Guy Crawford
Shellie Barnes
Parker
Crawford
Rev Dillon keynote speaker at Pilot Club meeting
The Pilot club held its regular monthly social at the Holland hotel last Saturday with First Vice-President Margaret A. Linn presiding. Rev Austin H. Dillon spoke on The Importance of Religion Today, noting science leaders foresee spiritual development as pivotal.
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Pilot Club
Holland Hotel
Margaret A. Linn
Vivian McIntyre
Austin H. Dillon
F. H. Favarque
L. A. Teplicek
Avora Owens
Jo Ella Livingston
Margaret Cross
Eva Chaffin
Austin Dillon
Stephenson Lawn Scene Senior Class Party at Stephenson Home
Alpine High School seniors held a lawn party at Mr. and Mrs. R. Stephenson’s home hosted by Bennie Stephenson and three classmates Betty Dillon Katherine Thee and Davida Sublett. Attendees included Evelyn Matlock Bart Colwell Lee Cowell Millie Breg Gladys Ridgway and others. Guests enjoyed games dancing and refreshments of sandwiches cookies and iced tea.
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Alpine High School
Hensel Mathews
Joe Dud Barker
Carrol Simpson
Joyce Johnson
Ella Teague
Mary Thorne
Fred Garret
Alaska
Garden Club Meeting at Casparis Home
The Alpine Garden club met at Mrs. J. O. Casparis home on Friday March 10 with Mrs. Ray LaBeff as cohostess. After a brief business session led by president Mrs. A. V. Gunn, Mrs. Grady Nelon offered Irish themed planting tips.
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Alpine Garden Club
J. O. Casparis
Ray LaBeff
A. V. Gunn
Grady Nelon
St Patrick Themed Home Celebration Arrangements
A home event features seasonable flower arrangements and a St Patrick theme. Irish potatoes on a homespun cloth decorate the buffet while leprechauns tend the road. A radio top displays yellow oxalis with yellow candles. Tea table centers on white and green bouquet with green accents throughout.
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St. Patrick's Day
Alpine Garden Club Plant Exchange Opens Spring Beauty
The Alpine Garden Club held its annual plant exchange March 21 at the Methodist church. Members and Marfa guests enjoyed a luncheon of baked chicken and dressing English peas chopped salad escalloped potatoes gravy hot rolls iced tea and cake. Tables showcased fresh spring flowers as plants from Alpine and Marfa delighted attendees. Mrs. J C Coleman gave an inspirational talk on beautifying homes and city through unity with God and neighbors.
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Alpine Garden Club
Methodist Church
Marfa
Dinner and dessert bridge scenes at the McCollums
Mrs. Frank McCollum hosted a dinner bridge with guests including Ray LaBeff Dan Ritter Jimmy Logan Seldon Robinson Glenn Davis Earl Anderau Reginald Wotan and Dr A N Foster High scores went to Mrs LaBeff and Dan Ritter Bingo to Mrs Robinson and Mrs Votan Friday's dessert bridge hosted by Mr and Mrs McCollum included the George Kourys Knox Reids J W Sheppard Bill Winters Glenn Davis and Paul Vogt Win high scores were Mrs Koury and Paul Vogt Bingo to Bill Winter Tuesday the Launcheon club met at her home for a reception
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Frank McCollum
Messrs
Mesdames Shellie Barnes
Creigh
Jack Perryman
Knox Reid
J. W. Shepperd
W. I. Winter
Jimmy Logan
G. H. Harfst
Harfst
Barnes
Late Eight Bridge Club Delights With Evening At Pardoll Home
The group gathered at Mrs. June Pardoll’s home with host Billie Shelton and members including Eddie Faye Murray Gene Woodruff Carolyn Nelon Pat Hobbs June Pardoll and guests Frances Newsom Charlotte Burton and Jo Nell Pope. Mrs Newsom won high prize and Mrs Nelon took jack prize. refreshments were praised.
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Bridge Club
June Pardoll
Billie Shelton
Eddie Faye Murray
Gene Woodruff
Carolyn Nelon
Pat Hobbs
Frances Newsom
Charlotte Burton
Jo Nell Pope
Newsom
T . Woodruff
Miss Pope
Jack
Red Cross Drive Under Way This Week
The Red Cross drive is active this week with volunteers collecting donations and coordinating blood drives. Organizers urge community support and mention locations across the city for participation.
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Big Bend
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Presidio
H. W. Morelock
Lois McIntyre Earwood
Mesdames R. A. Bow
R. S. Carnes
Joe Smith
Ashley Webster
Gay Meriwether
W. T. Meriwether
J. C. Epperson
Frank Ray
George Baines
Arthur Blucher
G. P. Smith
Billy Ward
Edgar Martin
Vick Winter
Favargue
Taylor
Butler
Fay Hamilton
Byrd Bacon
Flora Daugherty
Fort Worth
Edna Carson Circle
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First Baptist Church
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T. M. Lankford
Hilbrich
George Henderson
R. T. Key Sr
J. T. Holder
Jesse Howell
Mesdames
H. J. McBride
Charles Chambers
Otto Hilbrich
Zeldie Robertson
O. F. Etheredge
W. S. Moore
T. E. Autry
Earl Scarbrough
W. E. Moore
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C. F. Kimball
Lionel Duncan
Wallace E. Duncan
Sul Ross
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Peter Pan
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Woodbury Soap
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