Studies by Presbyterian Women's Assn Circles
Mrs George Crerar led a study on The Acts titled A Bold and Daring Church during a regular meeting of the Presbyterian Women's Association three circles. Circles met at Holland hotel lounge Stringfellow home and church hospitality room with 12 members present. Also reported were a Presbyterial meeting in Monahans and a Big Bend weekend trip by Mr and Mrs Jeff Graham Robert and in law Knight of Marfa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Women’s Assn
Holland Hotel
Hallie Perry
Charles Stringfellow
Stringfellow
Frank McCollum
McCollum
Monahans
Wiley Holland
George Crerar
Jeff Graham
Robert
Big Bend
Daughters of the American Revolution
Geo. W. Baines
Joe Smith
Miltin Smith
Freda Gibson Powell
Regent McCready
Well
Isabella
Pianist Richard Gregor Opens Marfa Concert Series
Music lovers packed First Christian Church in Marfa for the season’s first concert featuring pianist Richard Gregor. He played works by Beethoven Bach Chopin Stravinsky and others with encores and plans a Town Hall recital in New York City this week. The second concert will be at Alpine High School on December 2 at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Gregor
Marfa
Beethoven
Bach
Chopin
Stravinsky
New York City
Alpine
Annual Art Exhibit To Be Held In Marfa
The Marfa Art club will hold its annual exhibit on November 6 at the Marfa Pilot lodge from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. A tea for visitors is planned from 2 to 4 p.m. Artists from the Big Bend district are invited to display works. entry fee is $1. Submissions are accepted November 4, or by Mrs. Finley at 316 W Texas St Marfa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marfa Art Club
Marfa Pilot Lodge
Big Bend
Jay Atkins
Merritt Finley
Charles Bowman
Buck Newsome
Pauline LaVanture
Pilot Lodge
Finley
Texas St
Marfa
Mr and Mrs Bob Pope Entertain 42 Club
Mr and Mrs Bob Pope hosted the 42 Club at their home last Saturday evening. Three tables of players included Raymond Skelton Joe McLean Doug Dorris Bill Goodall and Robert Boyd. High score winners were Raymond Skelton and Mrs McLean with Doug Dorris holding the low score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Pope
Raymond Skelton
Joe McLean
Doug Dorris
Bill Goodall
Robert Boyd
Mr. Skelton
McLean
Dorris
Matilda Elliott Circle Meets With Mrs Smith
The Matilda Elliott Circle met Tuesday at the home of Mrs Edith Smith chairwoman. Mrs Frank Matthews led the program on the fourth assembly of the Woman's Society of Christian Service and outlined the procedure and events. Mrs Smith served dessert and coffee after the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matilda Elliott
Edith Smith
Frank Matthews
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Smith
Mrs Bailey Delivers Speech At Texas Institute Dedication
The University of Texas M D Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute in Houston was officially dedicated October 23 with Gov. Allan Shivers predicting it will become the world’s greatest medical center. Mrs. Henry Bailey spoke October 22 on Texas citizens’ role, while the American Legion Auxiliary toured the facility and dedicated a $50,000 memorial nursing unit. Alpine’s Big Bend unit honored the hospital with a four bed room in gratitude for cancer patient care. Local representative was Mrs. Thomas L. Coats. El Progreso club meets today at 2 30 at the home of Mrs Mark Herring with Misses Martha Broadfoot Nora Payne Ann Gerbert leading a Girls State program. Cowboy Robinson George Davis and Ray Hudson, Texas U students, spent last week end in Alpine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Texas
M. D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute
Texas Medical Center
Houston
Allan Shivers
Texas
Henry Bailey
People of Texas
Texas Institute
American Legion Auxiliary
Department of Texas
Bailey
Big Bend
Alpine
Anderson Hospital
Brewster County
Thomas L. Coats
EL Progreso
el Progreso Club
Mark Herring
A. J. Gard
Martha Broadfoot
Nora Payne
Ann Gerbert
Girls’ State
Pageant Aims to Aid Children Overseas On World Community Day
The Alpine group of the United Council of Church Women presents a World Community Day program at the Methodist church. The pageant Light From The Lamp is directed by Mrs. Jim Casner. Offerings fund food clothing and medicine sent to children overseas via Church World Service. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Council of Church Women
Alpine
The
Methodist Church
Jim Casner
Girl Scout Drive Planned for November fundraiser
Plans are underway for the annual Girl Scout fund drive set for Saturday, November 13. Paul Forchheimer and Mrs. Ella McBride will assist finance chairman Mrs. Fred Olson in organizing arrangements. Mr. and Mrs. W R Sublett Jr of El Campo visited last weekend with Mr. and Mrs. W R Sublett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Forchheimer
Ella McBride
Fred Olson
W. R. Sublett Jr
el Campo
Mr. Sublett
W. R. Sublett
Francisco Gayton Speaks to Candlelight Circle at WSCS
The Candlelight circle of the WSCS at First Methodist met with Mrs. Robert Boyd and heard Rev. Francisco Gayton, pastor of the Mexican Methodist church, discuss his ministry. Fifteen members attended including a new member Mrs. Gayton. Dessert and coffee were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
First Methodist Church
Robert Boyd
Jeff Graham
Francisco Gayton
Mexican Methodist Church
Mrs. Gayton
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Society
Nell Forbes
Twin Peaks
YOUR
Dae Lav
Valiant Ovels Ne
Debra Sterling Mason
Deigh
Wagner Paget - Hayden
Freda Powell
Dar
Mrs
Mrs. Smith
Cowboy Robinson
George Davis
Ray Hudson
Texas U
Church World Service
Girl Scout
California
Idaho
Adam's Orange
Mission Sugar
Monarch
Louisiana
Kimbell’s Peanut Butter
Ampbell
Boy
Gladiola Biscuit Mix
Lifebuo
Soap
Carney
Bargainen
Stokley’s
Simon
Stokley
Wisconsin
Adams ‘M-System Grocery
Circle Meeting
J. W. Prestridge
John
Jofa
Don McNamara
Uvalde
Austin
Paul R. Weyerts, D. V. M
West Ave
Alpine, Texas
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