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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1954

Page

5

Dreamland Theme Dominates Alpine Prom Banquet

Alpine high school juniors hosted the banquet and prom with a Dreamland theme last Saturday night in the gym. Freshman and sophomore students plus faculty attended, entering through pastel streamers to a blue sky ceiling and a dream castle suspended among balloons. The event featured a buffet banquet, a floral centerpiece fountain, and music by the Sul Ross orchestra, with Rev. Clanton Newbill delivering the invocation and Paul Fordeheimer as guest speaker.

Alpine High School Clanton Newbill First Presbyterian Church Paul Fordefheimer Dan Logan Joe How

Duncan Lisenbee Rites Set For May 29 at First Baptist

Mr and Mrs J H Lisenbee announce the marriage of their daughter Bobbie to Mr Bob Duncan of Alpine. The ceremony will be in the First Baptist church sanctuary Saturday May 29 at 7 o clock with a reception afterward at the Baptist Student Center.

J. H. Lisenbee Bobbie Bob Duncan Alpine First Baptist Church Baptist Student Center

South America Topic at WMU Meeting at First Baptist

The Women's Missionary Union of the First Baptist Church held a Royal Service program Monday evening in the auditorium. Y W A girls led the program on South America with spring flowers used for decoration. Iced punch sandwiches and cookies were served to 23 members and guests.

Women’s Missionary Union of the First Baptist Church South America

Wanda Gordon to Wed Sammy Slover May 30

Mr and Mrs L P Gordon of Olton announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Wanda Catherine Gordon to Pvt Sammy F Slover son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Slover of Alpine The wedding is set for May 30 at 1 pm in the Cumberland Presbyterian Church Olton

Wanda Catherine Gordon Sammy Slover L. P. Gordon Olton Wanda Catherine Sammy F. Slover Floyd Slover Alpine Miss Gordon Olton High School Sul Ross College Slover Marathon Fort Bliss Cumberland Presbyterian Church

Miss Livingston Weds John Devenport in Marfa Home

Naomi Anne Livingston and John Elmer Devenport united in marriage Friday at the Livingston residence in Marfa in a small ceremony. Rev. Clanton Newbill officiated as family and a few friends attended. The bride wore her sister’s Chantilly lace gown. attendants and music complemented the intimate event. After a reception, the couple planned a brief trip and will reside in El Paso after June 1 at Fort Bliss.

J. S. Livingston Marfa Naomi Anne John Elmer Devenport Elmer Devenport Alpine Clanton Newbill First Presbyterian Church Sherwyn L. McNair Abilene McNair Jim Devenport Ann Devenport Dorothy Carr Mary Lou Cargile Maria Campbell Barker Carroll Lasssiter Max Olson David Pierce David Larson Inda Adams Lutie Britt Carol Teplicek Messrs Mesdames M. P. Olson Tom Kent M. P.slover Charlie Thomas I. G. Yates

AAUW Members Hold Final Meeting of Club Year

The AAUW held its final club year meeting in the Presbyterian church Hospitality room hosted by Mrs Paul Forchheimer and Dr Dorothy Dee Bailey. retiring president Mrs Bennie Helen Simpson received thanks, and new president Mrs Hugh Dallman was to be assisted by secretary Mrs Delbert Dyke.

AAUW Paul Forchheimer Dorothy Dee Bailey Presbyterian Church Bennie Helen Simpson Hugh Dallman Delbert Dyke Knox Reid Glenn Davis Paul Hill Alpine High School Hill Ingram Mills Marfa Alan Briggs Virginia Link Sul Ross

Musical Program Is Highlight Of Final Central P-TA

Moonlight Over The Big Bend theme marked the Central P-TA spring festival at the high school gym. Mrs. Graves Bogel composed the piece and led a candlelight officer installation with Mrs. Lynn Matthews presiding. Reading as a TV style show the program featured grade level dances, a sixteenth chorus of middle school students, and a campfire reminiscence. About 500 parents and guests attended. Chile is 2,600 miles long.

Big Bend Graves Bogel

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