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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1945

Page

5

Church Young People Have Weiner Roast

Twenty four young people of the Christian church enjoyed their first outing of the fall quarter with a weiner roast Tuesday night at the Kokernot Lodge. Games engaged all, followed by a sing and the theme song When He Calls Me I Will Answer. Sponsors were Mr. John Hess, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Williams, Rev. and Mrs. John Pickering. The group meets Sundays at 6 20 p m in the church auditorium. Auxiliary to reorganize follows.

Weiner Christian Church A. Weiner Roart Kokernot Christian Endeavor Benedict von John Hess Fred Williams John Pickering Christian Endeavors

Economics Meet Set for Nov 17 at Sul Ross College

An all day event for Alpine women and local home economics teachers at Sul Ross College begins at 10 with projector demonstrations and a review of a home making teaching book. The afternoon features a bread making discussion, child nutrition slides, pressure pan use, cake making, and method demonstrations directed by Miss Marie Bennett.

Alpine Sui Ross College Texas Marie Bennettead H. E. Department The College

Legion to reorganize at meeting next Sunday

The Big Bend Post of the American Legion plans a reorganization meeting at the Legion Hall in Clay Holland on Sunday. Commander Carl Thain presides as members and ex service men are urged to attend with prizes announced for high winners. The couple’s club held a chuck wagon supper at the MeIntyre ranch with members including Alderson Morelock Epperson Creigh Newsom and Mrs McIntyre.

Paul Fost J. C. Epperson 4. W. Morelock Bill Winter J.M. Alderson L. D. Yaris Eva Chatfin Mesdames Bursham Casner Creigh Frazer McIntyre Hord Newsom Shepperd Wood Fred Griffin D. Harris American Legion Hall Clay Holland Edgar Martin Jeff? P Oliver B. Camer Big Bend Post Vernon MeIntyre Messrs J. M. Alderson W. Morelock Alfred Creigh Frank Newsom H. E. Gates MeIntyre Alderson

Jackie Louise Cross Honored At Party And Ranch Affair

Jackie Louise Cross, honored guest at a party held at Miss Janette McIntyre’s ranch home, attended a bridge afternoon with winners and a chuck wagon supper. Attendees included Dorothy Schroeder Ruth Greenman Patsy Beck May Robinson Katherine Harist Jean Hofman Mary Virginia Stringfellow Lola Le Hunter and Janette Melnire. The event celebrated Cross prior to her upcoming marriage to Joseph Wheeler Luc Ett Jr.

Jackie Louise Cross Wnoxe Joseph Wheeler Lucett Jr Janette ‘McIntyre Dorothy Schroeder Ruth Greenman Patsy Beck May Robinson Katherine Harist Jean Hofman Mary Virginia Stringfellow Thedia LaBetf Lala Lee Hunter Janieice Rowland Janette Bridge Lola le Hunter May ‘Robinson Ton Chuck Wa Fn

Kings Daughters Class Entertained by Miss Mildred Elliott

The Kings Daughters class of the Methodist church was entertained by Miss Mildred Elliott on the evening of Oct. 26. Miss Sta ther Elliott and Miss Myrtle Whiteside acted as co hosts. It was a joint business and social meeting. The Elliott home was decorated with scarlet berries greenery and many lighted candles. About 30 young women were present.

Kings Daughters Methodist Church Mildred Elliott Stather Elliott Myrtle Whiteside Elliott

Mrs Opal Creek Weds Sgt J E Lamb in Glendale

Mrs Opal Faye Creek of Alpine became the bride of Sgt J E Lamb of Walla Walla Washington in a Glendale First Baptist Church ceremony on October 30. The couple, attended by Mrs Addie Carr and Mr and Mrs Wile Stone, received guests at the bride’s aunt’s home then left that night to visit the groom’s parents. Lamb recently returned from overseas duty in the Burma India theatre after three years away. The bride has worked as a stenographer in the Veterans Administration in Washington DC for 18 months.

Opal Creek J. E. Lamb Opal Faye Creek Sam Nutt Alpine Walla Walla Wash First Baptist Church Glendale Arizona Addie Carr Peoria Ariz Wile Stone Burma-India Veterans Administration Washington, D.C

PTA Hallowe'en Carnival Among the Most Successful Yet

The PTA sponsored Hallowe en carnival drew a capacity crowd at the high school auditorium. Queen Miss Lady Lou Terry and consort Billy Bei led a parade from Sul Ross college to celebrate Together We Build. John Carrico's Sul Ross orchestra provided music as activities included a colorful parade and a country store and grab bag sold out.

PTA Tom Trumb Fay Vice Graves Bogel Freda Powell John Newell Sul Ross USC Geo. Brown Sul Ross College John Carrico

New P Arrivals at Wright Hospital Emily Kay Born

A daughter weighing 7 pounds was born to Mr. and Mrs. Emeral Martin of Marathon at Wright hospital last Saturday. The baby is named Emily Kay. Mrs. Martin is the former Miss Dadie Stillwell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Stillwell of Marathon. The USC Council chairwoman Mrs. Vernon McIntyre and staff thank Alpine and surrounding communities for hostesses and hosts at the USO club in Alpine and for donations of money food magazines and books for the service.

Emeral Mart ‘m Marathon Wright Hospital Emily Kay Martin Dadie Stillwell Roy Stillwe USC Council Vernon McIntyre Alpine USO Club

Local Society Notes and Visitors Move Through Town

Local items record Mrs Tex Redwood departing for Houston to visit relatives and several guests staying with relatives. J M Barber from Los Angeles visits sister Mrs L B Starns, while Mrs Ralph S Byus of Temple visits sister Mrs Mary Fisher. Mr and Mrs C G Morrison visit Port Arthur with sister Mrs T W Corkins. A son born to Manuela Garcia of Marathon at the local hospital. father serves in the Navy. Mary Garcia dismissed from Wright Hospital after ear treatment. Texas University students Betty Jo Crawford and Margaret Ann Brown return home for a visit. Alice Cowan hosts dinner with Alma Littrell Anne Whittaker Wutie Britt and others. Families travel to Midland and San Angelo for illnesses and hospital stays. USO gratitude note credits community cooperation and invites unclaimed vases to Mrs Epperson’s home.

USO

Lions Roar Opens Meeting with March and Jazz

Lions kicked off the Alpine View gathering with John Carrico’s six piece philharmonic playing Artillery March and Dixie. The program, led by Lion Desmond Williams, featured Alexander’s Ragtime Band, Hong Kong Blues with George Williams’s drum solo, and Bob Crosby’s Muscat Rambles. an encore I’m Getting Sentimental Over You highlighted trombonist Leland Shultz. A side report notes Lions added two highway signs into Alpine View, and Joe Toombs of Mars announced an army moving picture showing of Normandy and other operations at the college auditorium Thursday at 6:30.

Lion Sheppert Marta Lions Alpine View Joe Toombs Mar Normandy College Lion Desmond Williams John Carrico Philhamonic Irving Berlin Alexander George Williams Bob Crosby

College music fund plans highlighted by speaker Carrico

Mr. Carrico described efforts to promote the college and outlined fundraising plans for music scholarships. He praised the band program as strong. Al Hand, currently of Las Cruces, joined the Alpine group this week.

Carrico al Hand Las Cruces

Factory and Farm Stand Off Over Roles

A debate between Joe Marsh Mel Bates and Jud Polk over factory work and farming ends in a draw. They debate who sustains whom and agree cooperation and mutual respect are key to progress.

Mel Bates Jud Polk Jud Mel

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