Delta Kappa Gamma chapters celebrate 14th birthday in Marfa
Beta Iota chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma hosted a luncheon at Crews hotel Marfa with 55 members and guests from Alpine Marathon Sanderson. A Maypole centerpiece and birthday cake highlighted the program as officers for the bi ennium were elected and convention notes shared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Kappa Gamma
Beta Iota
Crews
Marfa
Alpiné
Marathon
Sanderson
Arthur G. Blucher
Isabel Yates
Brooks Bentley
Robert Jacobs
Vick Winter
Charles L. Thomas
Myrtle Whiteside
Clemma Billingsley
Miltia Hill
Anna D. Linn
Arthur Blucher
Hal Wagner
Virginia Link
L. C. Brite
Pauline Lavanture
Miss Hill
Blucher
Brite
Link
Houston
Graves Bogel
Alpine
Thomas B. Henderson
C. G. Matthews
W. H. Savage
Byrd Bacon
Ruth Livingston
Recital Highlights at First Baptist and Piano Exam at College
In a May recital at the First Baptist Church Charlotte performed works by Beethoven Schumann Brahms Gershwin and Bartok with Jan Key as accompanist. A musical tea followed at the First Christian Church on Sunday afternoon with Ann Bounds Marsha Broadfoot and Sue Bounds. On May 4 students of all ages attended a college piano exam by Glenn F. Davis Sul Ross music department with high school credit awarded to Sara Beth Hawkins Margaret Key and Charlotte Slight.
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First Baptist Church
Charlotte
Beethoven
Schumann
Brahms
Gershwin
Bartok
Jan Key
Mary Pancoast Bogel
Ann Bounds
Marsha Broadfoot
Sue Bounds
Glenn F. Davis
Sul Ross
Sara Beth Hawkins
Margaret Key
Charlotte Slight
Alpine Junior Music Club Recitals Honor National Music Week
The Alpine Junior Music clubs led by sponsor Mrs. Ruel Warnock held recitals for National Music Week. Margaret Key opened May 1 with pieces by Mozart Beethoven Saint-Saens Sibelius and others and Johnny Prude from Fort Davis sang an encore. A second recital May 2 at the First Christian church featured Marsha Broadfoot Ann Bounds Sue Bounds Mildred Armstrong and other club members.
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Ruel Warnock
Margaret Key
Margaret
Beethoven
Juan
Saint-Saens
Rebe
Sibelius
Johnny Prude
Fort Davis
First Christian Church
Marsha Broadfoot
Ann Bounds
Sue Bounds
Mildred Armstrong
Freddy Davis
Billy Davis
Sara Beth Hawkins
Ma Anita Kay
Linda Kay
Meriiell McCollum
Sue Ann Pullin
Carolyn Smith Carol Teplicek
Gloria Wright
Charlotte Slight
Study Club Observes Texas Day in Program
Alpine Study club members and guests gathered May 7 in the education building of the Christian church for the annual spring luncheon. The event featured floral table arrangements, musical solos by Larry Bridges and Billy Dimwide, readings by Mrs. H. W. Morelock, and tributes to retiring president Mrs. Seldon C. Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Study Club
The
Christian Church
Paul
Fred O. Williams
Glenn Davis
G. W. Baines
Seldon C. Robinson
Tudy Club
Barbara Polsky
Marfa
Louis Forchheimer
Sul Ross
Larry Bridges
Billy Dimwiddie
Home
Davis
H. W. Morelock
Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs
Goldie Capers Smith
H. L. Kokernot Jr
Flora Daugherty
Edward Knowlton and Miss Ethel Dean Wed in San Antonio
Edward Knowlton and Miss Ethel Dean were married May 4 in a candle light ceremony at the Harding home in San Antonio. The couple plans a wedding trip to Estes Park Colorado, Canada, and Hawaii before settling in San Antonio on January 1, 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Knowlton
Ethel Dean
San Antonio
Ethel
Bob Harding
Ina Bess Nichols
Alpine
J. F. Nichols
Mr. Knowlton
Danny Pollock Birthday Party Honors Seventh Birthday
Mr. and Mrs. Don Pollock hosted May 10 for son Danny in a carnival themed party. First grade children and teachers Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Webb attended. guests received candy favors and a circus wagon cake was served with ice cream.
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Danny
Don Pollock
Smith
Webb
One Oclock Chicken Luncheon at Green Cafe
Tuesday event hosted by Mrs. Alan Fraser Mrs. John O Donnell and Mrs. Harry Carpenter at the Green cafe featured seventeen tables of guests. Each table centered by a May-pole ribbon with rainbow asters and colorful mats. Guests drew names from comic strips and sat with partners opposite them.
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Green Cafe
Alan Fraser
John O'Donnell
Harry Carpenter
Alpine woman announces engagement and wedding plans
Mrs. H. M. Mills of Alpine announces the engagement of her daughter Jerry to R. W. Wallace son of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Wallace of Sonora. The wedding is set for June 10 at the First Presbyterian church in Alpine.
Eldia Cox Circle Holds Bible Study In Brooks Home
The Eldia Cox circle met at Mrs. R. H. Brooks home on Tuesday May 10 with circle chairwoman Mrs. M. P. Slover leading. Refreshments served to Mesdames M. P. Slover E. E. Scarbrough Co F Etheredge W E Vanney W M Duncan Fred Dumas Earl Dumas R T Key Sr Howell and guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldia Cox
R. H. Brooks
M. P. Slover
E. E. Scarbrough
Co. F. Etheredge
W. E. Vanney
W. M. Duncan
Fred Dumas
Earl Dumas
R. T. Key Sr
Howell
M. F. Payne
Fried Chicken Picnic Brings El Progreso Members Together
El Progreso club members and families enjoyed a fried chicken supper Friday night shifting from the Cooley lawn to the Methodist church undercroft due to threatening weather. Hosts Mesdames J. C. Cooley W. E. Lockhart Ralph Peters and Henry Bailey were thanked for their efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Progreso Club
J. C. Cooley
Methodist Church
Mesdames
W. E. Lockhart
Ralph Peters
Henry Bailey
Bridge Tea Honors Mrs Treadwell Jr Host at May Meeting
Mrs Charles Treadwell Jr entertained her bridge club on May 5 at her home. After the game a salad plate was served. Members included dames Foley Standlea Anderau Peters Morgan Dunn and Smith. Guests included Winter Sheppard Barnes Bounds Kemp Kidwell LaBeff Corkran Moss. High guest prize went to Mrs Kidwell and high member prize to Mrs Foley. Mrs Barnes won the traveling prize and Mrs Bounds the bingo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Treadwell Jr
Mesdames W. A. Foley
Irby Standlea
Earl Anderau
Ralph Peters
Roscoe Morgan
Carlos Dunn
Sam Smith
Mesdames
W. I. Winter
J. W. Shepperd
Shellie Barnes
B. Bounds
James Kemp
W. M. Kidwell
Ray LaBeff
C. M. Corkran
Clifton Moss
Kidwell
Foley
Barnes
Bounds
Cowboys Split In Pair With Ligons
The Alpine Cowboys opened their 1949 season with two games against Ligon's All-Star colored team. They lost 11–8 Saturday as 27 singles totaled by both sides, and won 2–1 Sunday in a pitchers’ duel. Jordan, Cox, and Peden sparked the comeback with a late rally.
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Alpine Cowboys
Ligon
All-Stars
Austin
Balazia
Hill
Cowboys
Chuck Ellis
Elbie Miller
Ellis
Cox
Peden
Miller
Ray McNeill
San Antonio
Lackland Army Airfield
Randolph Field
McNeill
Reiser
Jordan
Burleson
Cook
Baird
Castillo
Mills
Watrous
Williams
Garzass Ligon
Lott
Tate
White
Nutt
Pedenc
Garza
Junior Cowboys
aAlpine
Henry
Davis Ss
Nichols
Powell If
Reed
Finger
Davis Rf
Stephens c
Scarborough
Vfw
Dominguez
Subia
Paredes Lf
Llanes
Aranga
Porras
Alamadova
H Gonzales
Molinar
Lulfo
Alarcon
Almadova
Finge
Jr Cowboys Top Alpine VFW in Big Bend League
The Junior Cowboys defeated Alpine VFW 6 3 at Kobernot Field to stay undefeated. Scarborough held the Vets to three hits with seven strikeouts while Finger went 3 for 4 with a double. They host Valentine next Sunday at 3 p.m.
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Junior Cowboys
Big Bend
Alpine Vfw Club
Kokernot Field
Vets
Alamadova
B. Molinar
Luko
Molinar
Scarborough
Finger
Valentine
Kobernot Field
More Teams Enter Softball League as Legion Enters Race
Two more squads enter the Senior softball league with Ameri can Legion taking leadership under Phillip Newsom and a second entry named Watson Anderson Comets forming from local players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Newsom
American Legion
Phillip
Legion
Watson-Anderson Comets
Box Scores From Alpine Cowboys and Junior Cowboys Vs VFW
Box scores from last Saturday and Sunday show Alpine Cowboys and Junior Cowboys versus VFW lineup. Key players, points and team totals are listed for each game with final scores and notable performances.
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Alpine Cowboys-Ligon
Junior Cowboys
Lights to power lines as field work progresses
Field leveling continues with backstop to be erected and field marked for play within a week. Saturday night games are set with teams from Marfa Sanderson and Fort Stockton and more attractions are planned all summer. Jaycees consider a girls game between Legion Auxiliary and Marathon Study Club. inquiries to Jaycees for team placement. junior league forming at month end with one sponsor awaiting a team.
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Marfa
Sanderson
Fort Stockton
Jaycees
Legion Auxilary
Marathon Study Club
Classroom Teachers End Year's Work With Feast
The Classroom Teachers Organization closed its year with a May 6 barbecue at Kokernot lodge attended by teachers, families, and friends. About 75 guests joined in a pleasant evening before rain drove everyone home.
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Feast
Kokernot Lodge
Morrison(s) Welcome Kenneth Randall Born May 4
Mr and Mrs J B Morrison announce the birth of a son named Kenneth Randall weighing 7 pounds 4 ounces born May 4. This brief birth notice appears in the classifieds.
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J. B. Morrison
Kenneth Randall
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Society
C. D. Wood
Baptist Circle
Brooks
EL Progreso
Palmolive
Gram Seze
Schick
Ipana
Colgates Cashmere Bouquet
Alpine Jaycees
Jaycee
Meat Department
Wilson
Weiners
Rosedale
Kimbell’s
Monarch
Avalanche
Durham
Alpine Drug Store
Alpine Butane CO
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