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Newspaper

Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1948

Page

3

Halloween Carni val at School Sparks Community Fun

The P T A Halloween carnival at the school house on Oct 29 featured a chili supper, King and Queen from Hades, spook performances by first and second graders, and numerous prizes. Donations boosted the PTA fund toward band uniforms, with about $400 raised.

Hades Wade McCraley Mary Lee Martin P.T.A M. A. Webb Jake Hargus

Bridge Club Luncheon at Mrs Raymond Quigg Ranch

Mrs Raymond Quigg hosted her bridge club at her ranch home on Thursday October 28 with Halloween decor. High score winner was Mrs Jack Todd with Mrs L A Preston second. Mrs L C Ritchey took the traveling prize and Mrs Todd won bingo. Luncheon featured fried chicken and assorted sides. Guests included Mesdames Earl Clark J A Willike andMisses Marie Simpson and Virginia Young.

Raymond Quigg Bridge Club Jack Todd L. A. Preston L. C. Ritchey Mesdames Earl Clark J. A. Willike Marie Simpson Virginia Young

Bridge session features local players at Mesdames event

An afternoon of bridge was hosted by a group of local players including Gage Holland Delmar Collins Ralph Coe Sue McKinney Lee Dragoo J A Mc Gonagill Marshall Roberts Jack Todd Clinton Ritchey H C Wilson L C Ritchey W E Young Buck Treadwell W C Donnell and L A Preston.

Mesdames Gage Holland Delmar Collins Ralph Coe Sue McKinney Lee Dragoo J. A. McGonagill Marshall Roberts Jack Todd Clinton Ritchey H. C. Wilson L. C. Ritchey W. E. Young Buck Treadwell W. C. Donnell L. A. Preston

Freshman Halloween Party At Club House

The Freshman class held a Hallowe en party Thursday at the club house with mask entry supervised by sponsor E Joe Lee. About 25 attendees enjoyed games and refreshments. A forthcoming football game vs Pyote on Friday November 5 is announced with band performances and a sweetheart crown for Louise Cox.

E. Joe Lee Pyote Louise Cox

Band Practice At School Gym Encourages Attendance

A call invites people to join band activities in the school gym every Tuesday night. It asks curious residents to come out and see what the group is doing and participate if interested.

Hunter loses keys in duck blind near Joplin

Joplin Missouri Jack McNally spent hours camouflaging a duck blind north of Joplin then found the ignition keys left in his coat and the coat in the blind. He spent nearly an hour locating the blind again.

Joplin Jack McNally Hunter McNally

Only a Suffering Person May Write a Modern Novel

A book publisher asserts only those who have suffered can write modern fiction. The idea implies that any reader of modern novels possesses the experience to author one.

Self critical spouses predict marital happiness levels

The passage notes a pattern where happily married couples tend to criticize themselves more than their partners, while unhappily married couples more often criticize their spouse. This contrast highlights how self-criticism relates to perceived marital satisfaction.

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