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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1969

Page

7

Poppy Day Observed in Alpine by Legion Auxiliary

Alpine will host Poppy Day on Saturday November 8 with American Legion Auxiliary members on street corners urging residents to wear a crepe paper Poppy. The display is a remembrance symbol supporting disabled veterans and their families through welfare programs.

Alpine American Legion Auxiliary Flanders Field Allan Schonberg

Mrs Alderson Hosts Wednesday Morning Bridge Club

Mrs J M Alderson entertained the Wednesday Morning Bridge Club at her Old Marathon Road home. Guests included Mrs Otis Kimball Mr Mark Hopkins and Mr Ted Jackson with high scores earned by Mrs Kerbow and Mrs Hopkins and bingo prize won by Mrs Ellison.

J. M. Alderson Marathon Road Mmes Dave Elliott Clarence Hord Evelyn Ellison Edward Seaton S. M. Kerbow Otis Kimball Mark Hopkins Ted Jackson

Card of Thanks for Al Sanchez Family

The family of Al Sanchez extends heartfelt thanks to friends for support and comfort during their sorrow. May God bless each and everyone.

al Sanchez

School Menus for November Week Listed

The excerpt lists daily meals from Monday to Friday including Hamburger pattie on bun with toppings and peas on Monday, Fried chicken with mashed potatoes and fruit salad on Tuesday, Beef vegetable stew with sides on Wednesday, Steamed franks with mustard and rice on Thursday, and Burritos with chili beans and salad on Friday. Milk is served with all meals.

Knights’ Armor Weighed 120 Pounds and Took Years to Forge

The National Geographic Society notes in The Age of Chivalry that some knights wore armor weighing 120 pounds. It took about three years to complete and cost a fortune to acquire these suits.

National Geographic Society

Thursday Bridge Club Meets for Lunch and Bridge

The Thursday Bridge Club gathered at Mrs. J. M. McClenaghan’s home on Oct 30 for a luncheon and bridge. Attendees included Mrs. Vernon Cintrye, Mrs. Kin Terry Sr., Mrs. Estelle Martin, Mrs. Fran Newsom, Mrs. Allan East, Mrs. L. D. Harris, guests Mines, Otis Kimball and Dave Sublett. High prize went to Mrs. Newsom, second to Mrs. McIntyre, with Mrs. Harris winning the consolation. An earthquake note reports about 900000 deaths in the past century.

J. M. McClenaghan Mmes Vernon cIntrye Kin Terry Sr Estelle Martin Fran Newsom Allan East L. D. Harris Mines Otis Kimball Dave

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Glen Harris Poppy Hudgins Mrs. Alderson Club Desert Flower Highland Drug Robert Soza Hill Mill's Barbecue Valerie Coats Sante Barbara Gus Lehman
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