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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1940

Page

5

Engagement party honors Miss Anna Lange Moss

A tea at Mrs. Martha Ezell’s home announced the engagement of Miss Anna Lange to Mr. G A Moss. Details include hostesses Mrs. Lange, Mrs. Bezell and Mrs. Carroll, around 78 guests, pink floral decor, and announcement on pink tea napkins "Zeke and Anna." Music and bride’s book duties noted among local attendees. Also covered is the Garden Club Spring Luncheon with floral decor and local speakers.

Anna Lange DG. K. Lange G. A. Moss Gertrude Moss Martha Ezell G. K. Lange E. 8. Bezell C. A. Carroll Zell Zeke Anna Jupe Joe Moss Clifton Moss Erle Williams Bertha Long Ruth Rose Dorothy McKowan Janie Lee Rowland

Junior Music Club Holds Last Meeting Until Next Term

The Junior Music club met in regular session with sponsor Mrs. Warnock on Saturday. Mothers of pupils were invited. After reading music books they enjoyed a miscellaneous program performed by Barbara Williams, Betty Jean Slover, Frank Daugherty, Katherine McLarty, Flora Bess Daugherty, Jo Maner, Rose Anna Smith, Harriet Walker, Susan Walter, Clara May Johnson, Judy Bierschwale, Dorothy Jo Elliott, Ann Ruth Slight. Refreshments were served to Betty Jean Slover and Barbara Wil-

Dorothy Jo Elliott Ann Ruth Slight Betty Jean Slover Barbara Wil

Presbyterian Woman's Council meets in Alpine gathering

The Presbyterian Woman's Council met Tuesday at Mrs. J. J. Bailey's home with Mrs. G. A. Kunze as co host. Guests included Mrs. Lee Reid and Mrs. Otis Scales. Members read Bible verses on prayer and discussed the church in a changing world. A committee was named to explore forming a National Council of Church Women unit in Alpine.

Woman's Council Presbyterian Woman's Council J. J. Bailey G.A. Kunze Lee Reid Otis Scales Grace Bedell Mesdames Rogers la Bett Bailey Rogers A. N. Engle Alpine National Council of Church Women Fred J. 8. Hord C. D. Wood

Mrs Burgess Hosts Annie Lawney Circle Meeting

The Annie Lawney Circle of the Woman's Society of Christian Service met at Mrs. Joe Burgess's home Tuesday afternoon with co hostesses Mrs. George Barrow and Mrs. A R Stambaugh. Led by Mrs. Roy Whiteside the group discussed My Lord Calls Me and heard The Life Story of Mrs Luke Johnson. Music by Mrs Ray Williams accompanied group singing Lord I Want to Be so Christian in My Heart. A brief business meeting preceded refreshments for members and Miss Mildred Elliott.

Annie Lawney Woman's Society of Christian Service The Methodist Church Joe Burgess George Barrow A. R. Stambaugh Roy Whiteside T. F. Skevington Luke Johnson Ray McGrew Lord Ray Williams Jesus R. ©. Elliott

Ambassadors Class Enjoys Weiner Roast at Mitre Peak Ranch

The Ambassadors class of the First Baptist church spent Monday afternoon at Mitre Peak Guest ranch. After a swim, the group held a weiner roast with attendees including Jack Swatzell Hank Chambers M J Keefer Otis Norman Oliver Norgan Zeb Adams Billy Dorris Cecil Duncan Elbert Vanney Edward Copeland Mrs M Lankford and Mr E O Phillips.

First Baptist Church Mitre Peak

AAUW Tea Honors Alpine Graduates at Kokernot Lodge

Alpine AAUW branch honored Alpine High and Sul Ross graduates with a tea at Kokernot Lodge on a May Thursday. Mothers and wives of students attended, with Mrs. Lockhart performing violin solos and Mrs. Ray McGrew singing, accompanied by Mrs. Warnock. Guests received corsages and cake, with pink and white sherbet served by officers Mrs. Attwood and Mrs. Casey.

Alpine High School Sul Ross College Alpine Branch AAUW Kokernot Lodge College Find O. E. Sperry C. B. Casey L.E. Attwood W. E. Lockhart Myrtle Whiteside Lockhart

Pupils of Mrs Warnog Recital Highlights Local Talent

The pupils of Mrs Ruel Warnock gave a studio recital at 7 p m yesterday. The program featured Prelude in A Major Chopin Theme from Liebestraume Liszt Virginia Ruth Parker Indian Drum Davis From Birch Canoe Bender Sue Kidd Dark Eyes Russian Gypsy Song Mary Jane Arledge Moths Thompson Rose in My Garden Williams Virginia Ruth Parker March of the Sages Felton The Snake Charmer Munn Chibiribin Pestalozza Starlight Waltz Brainard Virginia Ruth Parker.

Ruel Warnock Chopin Liszt Virginia Ruth Parker Davis Birch Canoe Bender Sue Kidd Mary Jane Arledge Thompson F Williams Felton the Snake Charmer Munn Chibiribin Pestalozza Starlight Waltz Brainard

Roses and luncheons at Mrs Benson contract club

Roses adorned Mrs Benson's home as her contract club gathered Friday morning. After a morning of contract, guests were treated to luncheon at Green Cafe with Mexican food. High prizes went to Mrs David Kokernot and Mrs Graham. Mrs Anton K Moe hosted the Nine O Club the next day at Mrs L E Atwood's.

Anton K. Moe L. E. Atwood Sybil Brown B. A. Tisdale Mesdames Milton Smith John Newell Shellie Barnes J. W. Frazer B. B. Bounds J. W. Shepperd. High

Prizes Awarded At Party Hosted By Wotan Min Ben

Prizes were presented to Mrs. Newell Mrs. Barnes and Mrs. Brown. Flowers decorated the room and a salad course followed the game. Also mentions a trade premiere and a Monday meeting of Alpine Parent-Teacher Association inviting mothers with pre school children to attend.

Wotan Min Ben Associae Jon

Alpine Texas Proclaims Citizenship Day May 19 1940

Mayor L B Starns proclaims Sunday May 19 1940 as Citizenship Day in Alpine Texas under House Joint Resolution 437. The notice urges all citizens to participate in and attend ceremonies honoring new citizens through naturalization and adulthood.

United States L. B. Starns Alpine Texas

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Garden Club Annaul Holland Hotel H. W. Moretock J. C. Coleman C. G. Morrison G. P. Smith W. D. Burcham Ray Spence Rush Warnock Sul Ross Irma Lee Batey Marathon Marathon Study Club Davis Mountain Federation Marathon Club W. H. Savage Sanderton J. K. Mier Fort Davis Lucy Foster L. C. Brite Marta D. W. Collins Phillips Worthington W. R. Greenup Joel E. Wright Wright George Baines Federation W. M. Meandor Alpine Club W. M. Meador Alpine ‘Study Club L. F. Atwood I Progreso Club Friend Ranch John Marjorie Rambeau Wallace Beery Baptist Wms Chas. Chambers Our Church Marfa A. L. Guthrie Mesdamies E. R. Cox Ora Harvey Doyle Perdue E. P National Federation of Gena Winkler Mae Ellen Stevenson Joyce Smith Clara Mae Johnson Annette Winkler Elizabeth Woodward Ladies Home Journal Smith Furniture Company Carroll Vaughn Ralph Peters Ralph Wise Avalanche P. T. Ross Alpine Disposal Service Sul Ross Biology Club Sperry Baptist Baptist Students Union M. M. Fulmer Mrs. Burgess Perry Cartwright Mesdames J.D. May J. P. Barker Carl Shults Barron R. C. Elliott A. B. Carter James Cotter William Meador W. J. Smith Mildred Elliott Cecil Warren Cletrol Ito West Boo Cate Tan Bridge Clubs Sam Edwards Macon Salt Lake City Utah L. B. Btarns Dempster Warrote Walter Graef Beer Ano Brewing Testa Fan Sricens Inded Ware Industrial East 40Th York
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