Society Notes on Bridge Tea and Girl Scout Awards
A bridge tea hosted by Mrs. King Terry and Mrs Otis Kimball at Mrs. Terry's home honored Mrs. Morgan Terry Jr formerly Miss Elinor Ray after a recent engagement. Attendees included Mrs. Ray, Mrs. Terry, and many local ladies. prizes were awarded for bridge and bingo. Troop 1 Abie ld Girl Scouts held a Court of Awards with new members receiving tender pins and badges conferring proficiency statuses. Dorothy Calman earned a 10 proficiency badge class and second class badges were issued to several members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts of
Abie
Eld
BTA
R Iad
L. C. Pope
Merl Maeson
Cara May Bogel
Beatrice Matthews
Margret Wilton
Baby June Borcham
Lita Brown
Jerry Mills
Shirley Blevins
Carolyn Cooley
Loretta Ross
Sara Joyce
Bessie Marie Cowell
Patsy Lane
Ina Bess Nichol
Carlyn Melton
Virgina Meatrie
Dinda Maw
Yee Hope Zachery
Daves Alyn
Cara Mae Boge
Baby Line Burcham
Joyce Mew
Mae Hon Margie Wilton
Best Fee Mathews
Paty Lane
Caaiya “Covey
Carlyneth
Srey Bevin
Hope Zakery
Hese
Dorothy Calman
Rose Anna Smith
Ety Ray
Pope
Patsea Wilson
Joan Brady
Onekeeperbage LaVerne Pheipe
Bettigene Slover
Jo Well Pope
Alpine AAUW Branch Presents May Musical Program
Alpine Branch of the American Association of University Women met May 13 in Sul Ross Girls' Lounge. Eleven members and thirteen guests attended a music program led by Miss Batey with three guest artists, featuring Mozart and Schumann pieces. The group has 20 members and supported local war-related committees and USO hostess duties, with public meetings in March and May and plans to resume in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AAUW
Alpine
American Association of University Women
Sul Ross
Miss Batey
Mozart
Mozart, Miss Thurston and Miss Batey. Praeludium, Kreisler; Intermez- 20
Provost
Strauss
Pvt. Doerner
Cpl
Brandt
Schumann
Texas Division Bulletin
Service
Mexican Settlement Association
USO
A.A.A.W
E. C. Coleman
America
Woodmen Circle Grove Meets at Oma Doole Home
Woodmen Circle fipine Grove met Wednesday at the home of Mrs Oma Doole for the regular business and social hour at 4 o clock. The Grove voted to buy a $50 War Bond this month following a $25 purchase last October. Mrs Burling invited members to meet June 16. During the social hour Mrs Vernon Snow assisted in refreshments. Mesdames Jane Burling Fern Garrett Jane Hale Frieda Wade Metta Williams and Thelma Williams attended.
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Fipine Grove Mo
Woodmen Circle
Oma Doole
Grove
Rowan and Morgan Couple Wed at Alpine First Methodist Church
Cadet Rowan son of Mr and Mrs D E Rowan of Gadsden Alabama married Mary Morgan daughter of Mr and Mrs W D Morgan of Geraldine Alabama at the First Methodist church in Alpine. Rev Ray McGrew officiated. Cadet Rowan is stationed at the advanced flying school and the couple will reside in Alpine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cauce Denprone Ae Rowan, Jr
D. E. Rowan
Gadsden
Alabama
First Methodist Church
Alpine
Mary Morgan
W. D. Morgan
Geraldine
Alaama
Rowan
Advanced
Ray McGrew
Ralph Hardin
St. Louis
Mea
Mrs Stringfellow Honored At Morning Coffee Event
Mrs Julia Vaughn hosted a Morning Coffee honoring Mrs Charles Stringfellow nee Mary Virginia McIntyre. Attendees included Mesdames Vernon McIntyre Zeb Decie John Newell Gene Parr Joe Hord Edgar Martin L D Harris Clay Holland J D Holman Morgan Terry Jr Underwood J R Lloyd Malone Hil P K Miller and Miss Mary Linn Brown. Mrs Stringfellow received a guest prize while Mrs Joe Hord and Mrs Edgar Martin won high at the adies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Terry
Mes Otis Kimball
Mrs. Ray
Terry
Frank O. Ray
Mesdames
Zeb Decie
L. D. Harris
J. 8. Hord
Gene
Stringfellow
Julia Vaughn
Charles Stringfellow
Mary Virginia McIntyre
Vernon McIntyre
John Newell
Gene Parr
Joe Hord
Edgar Martin
Clay Holland
J. D. Holman
Morgan Terry Jr. Underwood
J. R. Lloyd
Malone Hil
P. K. Miller
Mary Linn Brown
Coleman Honored At Steak Barbecue In Roker
Dr E Coleman entertained with a steak barbecue at Roker Tuesday evening honoring his son Bob a high school graduate. Guests included boys from the class and high school faculty with Mr Mitchell Mr Bankhead Mr M P Slover Hal Smith David Walker John Casparis Willard Childers Mr Coleman and Bob present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. E. ©. Coleman
Roker
Bob
Boys of the Lass
Mr. Mitchell
Bankhead
M. P. Slover
Hal Smith
David Walker
John Casparis
Willard Childers
Coleman
Recital by Mrs Mary Ramcous Pages at High School
Mrs Mary Ramcous Pages presents violin and piano pupils in recital at the high school auditorium on Wednesday May 26 at 8 30 p m Friends and relatives are invited to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ramcous Pages
Medlin Harris Nuptials at Alpine May 8 1943
Mr and Mrs James L Harris of Santa Anna Texas announce the marriage of their daughter Rebecca Jane to Homer Eugene Medlin Jr son of Mr and Mrs H E Medlin Sr of Alpine The ceremony took place at the Alpine Methodist church with Rev Ray McGrew officiating Attendants were Miss Mary Lou Patillo and Clarence Struska
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James L. Harris
Santa Anna
Texas
Rebecca Jane
Homer Eugene Medlin Jr
H. E. Medlin Sr
Alpine
Methodist Church
Ray McGrew
Mary Lou Patillo
Clarence Struska
Mrs Harfst Hosts Tally-Ho Club Bridge Game
Mrs U N Marist hosted the Tally-Ho bridge club with Mesdames Davis, Hateh, Ritter, Logan, Votan among members and guests Gurley Cooley Underwood Losee Stockton Barnes. Gurley won guest prize. Davis won member prize. Stockton took consolation. A salad course followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ars. U. Ni. Marist
Tally-Ho Bridge Club
Mesdames
Wally Davis
Truman Hateh
Dan Ritter
Jimmy Logan
Reginald Votan
Hoyle Cooley
Dudley Underwood
Vene Gurley
Frank Losee
L. D. Stockton
Shellie Barnes
Gurley
Mrs Davis
Stockton
Card of Thanks From Charlie Ross Family
We thank everyone who helped save our household effects during the fire last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Ross and Family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Ross
Local service members update from Alpine area
Pinky Walker is back in Sheppard Field Hospital after a major operation and a furlough spent at home. Several other service personnel, including Griffith Oates studying meteorology at Sheppard, John Richard Whiteside and Billy Fielder at Del Monte Navy Pre-Flight, and Slim Walker on leave from Reno, visited family. Major Kirk H. Scott family transfer from Dayton to Miami is noted, with Pvt. Harlan K. Smith headed for further training in St Louis and Lt. Charles Wade with his son at Cheyenne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinky Walker
Sheppard Field
Sheppard
Griffith Oates
Chanute Field
John Richard Whiteside
William Burrell
Billy) Fielder
Navy
del Monte
Calif
Cpl. J
Slim) Walker
Air Corps
Reno
Nevada
Addie Walker
San Angelo
Pvt
Harlan K. Smith
Mtr
Victor J. Smith
Washington University
St Louis
Talk Not Cheap Wins Big in Freshman Speech Contest
Robert C. O Neill, an 18 year old Rennselaer Polytechnic Institute freshman, captured first prize of 100 dollars in the annual public speaking contest for freshmen at APL. His six minute talk earned 16.66 dollars per minute and urged support for War Bonds and Stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. O'Neill
Rennselaer
O'Neill
APL
Hawaiian Student Officer Longs to Fight Japs
Lt Daymond Kolaoka land Lutz, a Hawaiian ROTC student officer at an RAF West Coast flying school, yearns to enter the Pacific war to strike at Japan. The Honolulu-born trainee recalls Hawaii’s peacetime debates on statehood and notes the varied local population’s reactions after Pearl Harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific
Isle
Daymond Kolaokaland Lutz
Advanced Flying School
RAF
West Coast
Laitz
University of Santa Clara
California
Lutz
Hawaii
Honolulu
Kerea
Absenteeism Critique From Dr Coleman on War Effort
An excerpt from the Sul Ross Skyline by Dr E C Coleman argues absenteeism spans beyond war workers to the leisure class, urging full wartime effort from all citizens. He condemns nonparticipants who avoid bond purchases USO duties and social duties, noting only those contributing fully have right to complain about absenteeism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sul Ross
E. C. Coleman
College
America
Achilles
Blanket Priority Rating now available under CMP
WPB announces the blanket priority rating formerly used for repair maintenance and operating supplies is now available under the controlled materials plan CMP. After order P-100 was revoked on April 1 priority ratings may be secured under CMP. District manager Robt. C. Stryker urged regional dealers to place operations under CMP and said forms are available at WPB district offices in Dallas Houston San Antonio El Paso Shreveport New Orleans Tulsa and Oklahoma City.
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WPB
CMP
Robt. C. Stryker
el Paso
Dallas
Houston
San Antonio
Shreveport
New Orleans
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Navy Seabees Need 100000 More for Expansion
The United States Navy seeks 100000 additional Seabees to raise authorized strength to a quarter of a million. Lieutenant J. Forrest Jamison announces open ratings across about 60 crafts at recruiting station in El Paso. Eligible applicants include skilled construction workers with at least two years experience, of any race, ages 18 to 50, with draft bracket 18 to 38 eligible for immediate induction.
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United States Navy
J. Forest Jamison
Navy
U. S. Court House Building
el Paso
Seabees
AAUW Awards 121 Fellowships to Women Scholars for 1943 44
The American Association of University Women announces 121 women scholars receiving 1500 fellowships for 1943 44. Research spans modern scientific topics and historical European culture, including dental hygiene public school work maternity welfare in Brazil modern language instruction in Mexico and studies of animal surgery hormones and botany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association of University Women
Brazil
Mexico
United States
Indiana
Judith
Holofernes
Cold fog lowers heat in lingering warm spell
After days of unusual warmth and dry conditions, a cold mist moved in from the north on Wednesday and lingered through press time, bringing temperatures around 70 degrees in the afternoon and a noticeable cool down after weeks of heat.
Notable Job Move Mentioned in Seattle Wire Worker Case
No moisture of consequence reported locally. Charley Burdette of Seattle, a 70 year old wire worker, secured a job with a 44 year old letter of recommendation, handed to the same firm that owed it to him when he left.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Burdette
Seattle
Wash
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Eliza Wade
Cheyenne
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Charles Wade
Evans Ave
Wade
Co. C, 4Th Reg
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Ft. Francis E. Warren
Warren, Wyo
Chas. B. Adams
Army Air Forces
Dom Adams
Biggs Field
Orlando
Fla
W. J. Smith
Navy Reserve
Hal
Alpine High School
James L. Crawford
Guy Crawford
San Diego
Cal
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Henry L. Manning
Ellington Field
Midland Bomber School
M. J. Keefer
J. B. Keefer Jr
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Army
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Shelby
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Ray Williams
Camp Davis
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Haveau
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Hitler
Thurs
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Brady's
Texaco Station
H. K. Starnes
CO Uome Front Transportation Lines
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J.E. Casner
Holland
Alpine, Texas
Hitler & CO
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