Yean s Jottings visitors and local sightings mix in town
Mrs LD Harris notes a mud hen visitor eluding three attempts to catch it while Grace Gillett mentions unusual waterfowl stopping en route to their destinations. Bebe Burgess waters the lawn as a line about a rose garden appears. Freddie Wilmoth visits hill area. Mary Jo Whiteside and Jo Burr kone family details recur amid a busy town snapshot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angelle
Harris
Grace
John
Williams
Dudley Dobies
Charles. Holmes
Freddie
Paul
Wilmoth
King
Coloter
Sa Gilbreach
Sally
Cas
Vson Flowers
la Otrodia
Burrhormons
Mary Jo Whitesid
Lucille
Gene
Hendrex
Hasta
Edna Carson Circle Meets at Mrs Lankford's Cottage
The Edna Carson Circle of First Baptist Church met Monday afternoon at Mrs T M Lankford's cottage for Bible study. Mrs Lankford led opening prayer and presented the lesson Follow Me, I will make you fishers of men. Mrs Roe Streetman gave the closing prayer. Refreshments were served to fourteen members and four visitors including Mrs Denise Gray and Mr John King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Carson
Any Carson
First Baptist Church
Mtrs
T.M. Lankford
St Maisano
Piano Recitals At Alpine School Of Wine Arts This Week
Recitals at the Alpine School of Wine Arts feature Rochelle Sonl on piano and organ Tuesday, Marga ro Rains with brother Tommy Thursday, Iiane Cain and Esther Wright Saturday, Hafner and Paul Hafner Monday. Rex Ga Mond a, Kory Coggins at the studio Tuesday and Friday. Several students Sheiki Daugherty and Jan Evans plan to attend later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adents
Alpine School of Wine Arts
Rochelle Sonl
Margaro Rains
Tommy
Iiane Cain
Esther Wright
Hafner
Paul Hafner
Wv Hafner
Rex Ga Moinda
Tuesd
Kory ‘Coggins
Feday
Sheiki Daugherty
Jan Evans
Beth Landers and Buddy Card Married in Baptist Church
Beth Landers and Buddy Card wed in First Baptist Church of Alpine in a candlelit ceremony. L nders family from Law Texas and Card family from Pecos attended. The bride wore a lace and tulle gown with pearl and rhinestone headpiece, and the couple's reception followed at the Baptist Student Center. The bride is a May graduate of Sul Ross State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beth Landers
Buddy C
Card
United Land
Elizabeth Ann Bears
Carroll Boyd
Buddy
Firs
Baptist Church of al MP
A. W. Landers
Law
Texas
Ollie Card
Pecos
J. Earl Dunnard
Alpine
Loy J. Landers
Dover Base
Dover
Bill Griffin
Lawn
Pat Weeks
Odessa
Betty Kay Landers
Alfred Lawrence
Loving
N. M
W. L. Card
Dennis Card
Ft. Stockon
Charles
Bobby Card
Groom
Bill Card
Willa ‘Daprich
Baptist Student Center
Pany
Susan Card
Zona Gailiason
Bakersfield
Alan Matthews
C. Kilbrich
Mel
Jim Skinner
Charles Chambers
Sul Ross State College
Baylor Nd le Ross
Mrs White Hosts Club Luncheon And Bridge
Mrs Hugh White entertained her bridge club to a luncheon and bridge at 1 p.m. on Wednesday of last week. Attendees included Gerald Ogle, W. Morelock, W. D. Burcham, Estelle Martin, Cis Kimball, Frank Newsam, Paul Vogt, J. M. Anderson, and the hostess. Mrs Morelock held high score for the club and Estelle Martin was high among guests. Mrs Alderson won the bingo prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh White
Bridge Clu
Gerald Ogle
W. Morelock
W. D. Burcham
Estelle Martin
Cis Kimball
Frank Newsam
Paul Vogt
J. M. Anderson
Mrs White
Episcopal Women Meet at St. Jam Church in Poor Rico
Episcopal Women of St. Jam Episcopal Church hosted a meeting at the home of Mrs. Harry V. Fisher on Thursday evening. The program highlighted Puerto Rico relief efforts with Mrs. Neville Haynes and Mrs. James W. Glasscock assisting as hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rico
St. Jam Episcopal Church
Harry V. Fisher
Puerto Ric
Edlin
Neville Haynes
David Be Mellin
James W. Glasscock
Graham Motor Co. Becomes Valiant Dealer in Big Bend
Graham Motor Co. has been named the Valiant auto dealer for the Davis Mountains region per Jeff Graham. Valiant, Chrysler Corp.’s new compact car, joins Graham’s lineup along with Chrysler, Tal, and Simca. The family of Epemenia H Ramos extend thanks for supportive expressions during their sorrow. Brewster County Hospital is noted in the message. Mrs. W J Templin and Mrs Fr Swann of Three Rivers visited sister Mrs C E Davidson and Mr Davidson last week. son N F Davidson of El Paso also visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
Valiant
Graham Motor Co
Valiant Autor
Big Bend Davis Mountains
Espec
Brewster County Hospital
Epemenia H. Ramos
W. J. Templin
Fr. Swann
Three Rivers
C. E. Davidson
Mr. Davidson
N. F. Davidson
el Paso
Mrs Otis Kimball Hosts Sewing Sisters Meeting
Mrs Otis Kimball hosted the Sewing Sisters Monday afternoon at her home. Members present were Mrs. King Terry, Jimmy Pate, Frank McCollum, Gay Meriwether, with guests Mrs. Reg. Votaw, Sam Bunton, and Nora Holcomb attending.
Bride-to-be honored at May 11 shower event
Mrs John Masen nee Claudia Popham was feted at a miscellaneous shower May 11 in the Educational Building of First Baptist Church. Hostesses were Misses Ann Cleveland Annes McBride Paula Oates Jo Marie Cleveland Annette Oma and Marian Cowell. Green and pink decor and refreshments were used. Thirty five friends visited between 5 and 7 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Masen
John Maser
Claudia Popham
First Baptist Church
Ann Cleveland
Annes McBride
Paula Oates
Jo Marie Cleveland
Annette Oma
Marian Cowell
City Plans Purchase of Thain Welder and TV Franchise
City Council voted unanimously to buy a welder from Carl Thain for 500 dollars, payment due by 10, 1960, with action deferred on Gardner No.1 pump. The meeting also discussed a no exclusive TV franchise for Alpine and inspected city equipment including pumps and wells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Thain
Y John Whiteside
Bill
Johnny and Wallace New
R System TV Association Council
Alpine
Iran
C.D. McCollister
Sunny Gen
Gardner Wells
Gardner No.1
Akien
Episcopal Minister To Arrive June 1
Rev William Anthony new minister of St James Episcopal Church in Alpine and SE Marfa will arrive in Alpine WY June 1 with his family. They will reside in the rectory adjoining the parish house. Anthony will be ordained to the Sacred Order of Priests by Bishop Charles Kinsolving II at 10 30 a m Friday June 24 in St James.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Anthony
St. James Episcopal Church
Alpine
Marfa
W Y
Shell
Anthony
Sacred Order of
Charles Kinsolving II
New Mexico
Texas
St. James
New Central PTA Officers Installed
New Central PTA officers were installed for the upcoming year with corrections to initials for Mrs Heflin Bowden, historian. The group voted to sponsor the National Children's Theatre Group next year with productions of Hans Brinker and the Silver Skates and Chinese Night on March 7 1961. PTA also approved funds for central sprinkler projects at the school and sought additional board support for school aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central rEa_ mec
Heflin Bowden
PTA
National Chiiren
Theatrice
Hans Brinker
Neville Haynes
Rio Grande Fish Survey Details Under Gar Commission
The Gar Commission reports a Rio Grande fish survey near Presidio with early results showing 250 pounds collected at Tommy McCall's place. Of this, 6 points were game fish and 244 pounds comprised buffalo carp blue sucker drum gar and shad. A survey also begins at Lastas in Brewster County to clean the river under state and fish authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Grande
Gar Commission
Tommy McCall
Presidio
Ne’ted
Lastas
Brewster County
Stumberg Miller Wedding Solemnized In Alpine
Mildred Louise Amer and Stephen Lee Stumberg were united in marriage at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church in Alpine at 4 p m on Saturday May 21 officiated by Rev Anthony Bariasius. The ceremony featured organ music by Mrs Laura Storey and readings and a reception at the Skinner home with guests from Marathon Sanderson San Angelo and other towns. The couple plans to reside in Marathon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Louise Amer
Jesse Miller
Marathon
Mr. Miller
Stephen Lee Stumberg
Stephen Lee Amber, Jr
Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church
Alpine
Anthony Bariasius
Fox Davis
Laura Storey
Schiubert
Cesar Franch
Hanel
Medelssohn
Earl F. Pierson
Jerry Gulihue
Lymn Nester
John Skinner
Earl F. Pierson Sr
Earl F. Pierson Jr
Sanderson
Doyle
Study Club Picnic Supper and Mt McDonald Observatory Visit
The Study Club of Alpine hosted a picnic for members and guests at a roadside park north of Davis. After a fried chicken meal served by members, the group toured Mt. Locke and the McDonald Observatory telescope, viewing stars with a guide. Guests included Dr. Hafner and others, with arrangements by Mrs. Armstrong and Mrs. Hafner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonald Observatory
Study Club of Alpine
Davis
Boyd Armstrong
Hac
Mt. Locke
AL HL Hafner
Joi Paul Hafner
Carl Hafner
Allen Schonberg
Alvin Beckman
R. \. Whiteside
J. F. Dallman
E. J. Foley
le Dugger
Elle McKinney
Marie van Fossan
Esther Wright
Nate Armstrong
Arthur H Hafner
Presidio Valley Woman's Club Holds Installation
Mrs Aida Albo de Olivas of Ojinaga Mexico was installed president for 1960 61 at the Presidio Valley Woman's Club installation in the clubhouse. Officers named include Mrs Fred Seggendern first vice president Mrs Ped ry Herrera second vice president and others. The event also honored Mrs Manuel Franco 1959 Texas Mother of the Year, who spoke of her New York trip and experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aida Albo de Olivas
Arnaldo Olivas
Ojinaga
Mexico
Presidio Valley Woman's Club
Fred Seggermann
Pedry Herrera
S. Capitanachi
Inez Wallace Love
Paul Propst
Clay Poole
Sec
Jesus’ Rohana
Ruth Carlton
Manuel Franco
Texas
Internation Core Club
New York
Franco
Truck Drivers For B. B. Park Needed
The Board of U. S. Civil Service Examiners Region 3 National Park Service Santa Fe announces a regional and permanent vacancy for truck drivers at Big Bend National Park Petrified Forest and Chaco Canyon. Pay ranges from 2.05 to 2.29 per hour. Applications due June 23 1960. Larry Campbell of Angelo directs with Wardens DeVoll Alpine and Adams Fort Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Civil Service Examiners
National Park Service
Santa F N. M
Exai Sas
Rand Canyon
Big Bend
Chaco Canyon
Larry Campbell
Angelo
Sanford DeVoll
Alpine
Harvey Adams
Fort Davis
Teen Talk uses new FTA officers in local HE Building
The FTA installs officers for 1980 61 in the HE Building. Carlene Hegelund surrenders her presidency to Carol Vogt and Patti Koch becomes vice president with Diane Riser as secretary Donna Burnett treasurer and Jan Brigg historian. New officers later include Carol West Jan Tarpley Marion Shivell Betsey Wright and others. A speech by Dr Allen Briggs and Sal Ross followed amid Armed Forces Day attire. a going away party for Nita Hindman was held at Judy's home with a horsehoe cake and a group of friends attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FTA
Carlene Hegelund
Carol Vogt
Carlene
Patti Koch
Diane Riser
Donna Burnett
Jan Brigg
Babi Pate
Carol West
Jan Tarpley
Marion Shivell
Betsey
Wright
Allen Briggs
Sal Ross
Armed Forces
Civil Air Patrol
Fey
Dorothy Morgan
Annis Heil
Nita Hindman
Judy
Horseshoe
Gues
Billy I ‘Ck
Bill Anderau
Darryl Nuer
Woody Hitchcock
Ga Briggs
Dim West
Jerry
Marilyn Briggs
Carole Holly
Annis
Dorothy
Nita
Stove
Ali
Las Vegas
Niat
Buck
Ps State Park
Idie
Billy Lockhart
Brisas
Betsey Wright Ke Owls
Bain Ward
Offigers
Dennis Willians
Frit
Jan Briggs
Fritz Weyerts
Also Mentioned on This Page
Yean
Ruddy
Mrs. White
Episcopal Women
Jamaica
Lord
Cross & Cross
Margie and
Jack Cross
Mrs. Otis Kimball
Thain Welder
Central
Stumberg-Miller
Presidio Valley Woman’s Club
New York City
Ainsiane
Walter T. Millington
Louise Billington
Dar
Charles Keley
Milling On
Gub
la Junta
B. B. Park
Price's Creameries, Inc
Chapstick
BIG Bend Pharmacy
P. D. Coulson
R. Ph. Pharmacist
Brewster County Motors
East Holland — Alpine
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