Alpine High to Stage 1953 Commencement Exercises
The 28 graduates of Alpine High School will gather May 25 in the high school auditorium for commencement ceremonies. Salutatorian John O'Donnell and valedictorian Donna Neely will speak, with Miss Joyce Lockhart performing All The Things You Are. Diplomas will be distributed by J C Coleman and James Crawford, as the 1952-53 school year closes.
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Dorothy Roberts
Kern Wildenthal
Alpine High School
Carolyn Smith
Maximo Bortini
Catholic Church
Gordon Collier
First Presbyterian Church
John O'Donnell
Joyce Lockhart
Alpine High
Jerome Kern
Miss Lockhart
Mildred Armstrong
Donna Neely
James Crawford
J.C. Coleman
Board of Trustees
Alpine Public Schools
NGUA
Princi- Pala
Tboys
Dan Berry
Milly Cowell
George Davis
Jim Devenport
Boyd Etheridge
Tommy Ellis
Ray Hudson
Hobby Katz
Dan Kent
Local Social Notes Show Gups Traveling for Family and Health
Local residents report travel and illness updates. Miss Electa Wade returns from San Antonio after medical treatment. Mrs. Richard Johnson flies to Dallas to visit her mother. Mr. Johnson plans to join after school ends. Newsom family in Smithville mourns a father. S Sgt Clifton Hale on furlough from North Africa visits relatives. Several others visit kin in Wichita Falls, Denton, Seattle, and Vancouver. The note ends with a proverb about winning a girl’s favor at the altar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard (Bull) Johnson
Dallas
Mr. Johnson
Clifton Hale
Oscar Hale
North Africa
Sul Ross Art Exhibit Showcases Student Works
The Sul Ross Art department directed by Miss Sarah Milton Hill held its annual art show in the Fine Arts building. Visitors viewed water color and lithograph pieces plus interior decoration miniatures and posters created by students as they explored paths to teaching commercial art and professional artistry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sul Ross Art Department
Sarah Miltin Hill
Alpine
Sul Ross
Girl Scouts Hold Overnight Campout Near Old Fort Davis
Troop 9 of Alpine closed their scout year with an overnight camp-out near Old Fort Davis last Saturday. They received 11 proficiency badges five five year pins and two stars. Girls on the trip included Linda Miller Sandra Thomas Linda Kay Gula Lee Morrow Carol Case Betsy Young Marilyn Morgan Margaret Morrow and Elizabeth Morrow with Mr and Mrs Ray Morrow and Mr and Mrs Roscoe Morgan accompanying them.
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Alpine Girl Scouts
Old Fort Davis
Linda Miller
Sandra Thomas
Linda Kay
Gula Lee Morrow
Carol Case
Betsy Young
Marilyn Morgan
Margaret Morrow
Elizabeth Morrow
Ray Morrow
Roscoe Morgan
Rainbow Girls Install Officers in May Service
The Order of Rainbow for Girls Assembly No. 88 will install Ly nell Shadix as Worthy Advisor and officers on Tuesday May 26 at 6 p m in the Masonic hall. Retiring Worthy Advisor Mary Jo Bowden will be Installing officer with Mary Kay Winder installing marshal Sandra Rogers installing chaplain and Carolyn Smith installing musician. Families of the girls Eastern Stars and Masons are urged to attend. Girls assemble at 5 45.
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Order of Rainbow
Lynell Shadix
Masonic Hall
Mary Jo Bowden
Mary Kay Winder
Sandra Rogers
Carolyn Smith
Barbecue Held For Presbyterian Sunday School Class
Mr and Mrs Charles H Stringfellow hosted the adult discussion class of the Presbyterian church school with a barbecue on their patio last Saturday May 16 About 31 class members attended after supper guests played charades and enjoyed specialty acts from group members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Stringfellow
Presbyterian Sunday Church School
Surprise Shower for Mrs Blocker at Green Cafe
Mrs Dan Blocker was honored with a surprise shower Monday evening at the Green cafe. Hosts were Mrs Gene Hendryx and Mrs Elmer McMillan. A stuffed reindeer centerpiece and plastic ABC favors marked the event. Mrs Billy Caldwell of Rapid City was named honor guest. After a chili supper, attendees gathered at the Hendryx residence for cokes.
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Dan Blocker
Green Cafe
Gene Hendryx
Elmer McMillan
ABC
Billy Caldwell
Rapid City
S. D
Hendryx
End of School Dance at Alpine Country Club
Patsy and Jean Espy and Clay Evans hosted an informal school dance at Alpine Country Club on a Wednesday evening. Students from Marfa, Valentine, Balmorhea, Marathon, Sierra Blanca, Fort Davis and Alpine danced to Troy Jordan and his Odessa orchestra. Special numbers included Natalie Gunter of Balmorhea singing Bandera Waltz and Richard Bryant of Marfa performing Mexican Joe and Let Me Know.
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Alpine Country Club
Patsy
Jean Espy
Clay Evans
Fort Davis
Marfa
Valentine
Balmorhea
Marathon
Sierra Blanca
Alpine
Troy Jordan
Odessa
Natalie Gunter
Balmorthea
Richard Bryant
Joe
Eldia Cox Circle Has Book Review
Eldia Cox Circle met Tuesday morning in the home of Mrs. C. C. Holman for a book review. Mrs. Lois McIntyre opened with prayer, followed by Laying Up Treasures by Mrs. Bates. Refreshments were served by new member Mrs. I. W. Eggert and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldia Cox
C. C. Holman
Lois McIntyre
Mrs. Bates
G. W. Bates
Gertrude Kay
I. W. Eggert
G. W. Bales
Pearl Thornton
T. M. Beckett
Lois
Miss Featherstone Honored At May 12 Shower
Miss Peggy Featherstone was feted with a miscellaneous shower on Tuesday May 12 at 8 p m by Mrs Mack Brown at her home in anticipation of her May 25 marriage to Don Jobes Jr Red roses decorated the rooms and table as guests gathered to celebrate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Featherstone
Don Jobes Jr
Mack Brown
Sunday Dinner at St James Episcopal Church
Sunday dinner of Louisiana creole chicken served by the women of St James Episcopal Church at Antelope Lodge with reservations via phone 520. Dom Adams traveled to Biloxi Mississippi after the death of Mrs Adams' uncle L J Roter on a vacation trip. funeral services were in Dallas and burial in Waco. Mrs Adams and Mrs Templeton left for Dallas. nearly 200 physicians served at U S Bureau of Indian Hospitals.
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St. James Episcopal Church
Antelope Lodge
Dom Adams
Biloxi
Miss
U. S. Bureau of Indianat
Recent Arrivals Include Two Newborns At Local Hospital
Mr and Mrs J Lawton Stone welcome a daughter named Lauren weighing 6 pounds born last Sunday at a local hospital. Grandparents are J L Stone of Corpus Christi and Dr. and Mrs John L Bush of San Antonio. A son Milton Orr was born to Mr and Mrs Ray L Swinford of Albuquerque on Saturday May 16 in an Alpine hospital with Kerr of Marfa as grandmother. A third birth yields David Bruce Roark born May 11 weighing 72 pounds to Mr and Mrs Leroy Roark. maternal grandmother is Mrs H M Mills of Alpine.
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Florence Lacy
Alpine
Paul Gireaux
Seattle
Wash
J. Lawton Stone
Lauren
J. L. Stone
Corpus Christi
John L. Bush
San Antonio
Ray L. Swinford
Albuquerque
N. M
David Bruce
Leroy Roark
H. M. Mills
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