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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1956

Page

5

Women Golfers Hold Invitational Meet At Alpine Club

The Women Golfers of Alpine Country Club held an invitational event last Saturday with 24 participants. Out of town players came from Kermit Pecos and Fort Stockton. Winners included Marie Allen Ruth Lewis Billy Ward for low gross and several others for low net and special honors. Mrs LaBeff earned the putts award with 28.

Alpine Country Club Kermit Pecos Fort Stockton Charles Stringfellow Sutton Ray LaBeff Gage Holland Bill Sohl Billy Ward Marie Allen Ruth Lewis Alpine Paul Forchheimer Dorothy Cullin George Bevier Helyn Lumpkin Carrie Lou Magee Stringfellow Jean Passemore LaBeff Allen Lewis Ward ACC Passemore Jim Francois

Letty Jean Akin and Donald Atkinson Wed In Church Here

Letty Jean Akin daughter of Mrs. Marie Van Fossan Alpine and Donald R. Atkinson son of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Atkinson Sioux Falls S D were united in marriage at 7 pm Friday in the First Christian Church Rev Gene Brice performed the ceremony Mrs Hallie Veale played nuptial music Attendants were Mr and Mrs Frank Daugherty and Mrs Daugherty Mrs Van Fossan hosted a dinner at the Texas Cafe following the ceremony Mrs Atkinson earned BA and MA from Sul Ross State College and teaches education Atkinson has a geology degree from Michigan Tech They will reside at home with plans in progress.

Letty Jean Akin Marie van Fossan Alpine Donald R. Atkinson R. L. Atkinson Sioux Falls S._D First Christian Church Gene Brice Hallie Veale Frank Daugherty

DAR To Meet Saturday In Morelock Home

The Big Bend Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will hold a program meeting at 3 pm Saturday at the home of Mrs. H. W. Morelock. Co-hostesses are Mrs. Chalmers Braadfoot and Mrs. E. E. Townsend. Dr. E. C. Shortt, who spent months in Jordan, will speak on the Middle East.

Big Bend Daughters of the American Revolution H. W. Morelock Morelock Chalmers Braadfoot E. E. Townsend E. C. Shortt Jordan Middle East

Mrs House of Yoakum to Speak at Alpine El Progreso Luncheon

Mrs A J House, president of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs, will arrive Monday November 12 to address a joint lunch meeting of the Alpine Study Club and El Progreso Club. Luncheon at 1 p.m. in the Texas Cafe dining room. Reservations requested by Saturday with Mrs D M Bennett or Mrs Gerald Ogle.

A. J. House of

Annie Lackey Circle Hears Program on Southeast Asia

The Annie Lackey Circle of the Methodist WSCS met at Mrs. George Baines home with Mrs. C F Barger as cohostess. The program focused on the Volcanoes of Southeast Asia. Devotional led by Mrs. A J Gard. Discussions on Christian gratitude and current opportunities for missionary endeavor by Mrs. Kenneth Brown and Mrs. W H Crider. Nineteen members were present.

Annie Lackey Methodist WSCS George Baines C.F Barger Southeast Asia A. J. Gard Kenneth Brown W. H. Crider

Juvenile Literature Talk At Alpine Study Club

Mrs. Peyton Cain led an Alpine Study Club session on juvenile literature from early children stories to modern times. Mrs. H. W. Morelock read several articles from The Club Woman. Refreshments followed for members including Mrs. J. E. Wright, Robert Y. Davis, George W. Baines, Gerald Ogle, Lain, Louis Forchheimer, Vira Miller, Perry Cartwright, Morelock, Roy Whiteside, and Miss Flora Daugherty.

Juvenue Aneraure Peyton Cain Alpine Study Club Fred Jack

Alpine teachers hear discussion by Gene Brice

The Alpine Classroom Teachers Association met Wednesday afternoon with 30 members. President Mrs. Alice Reed Olson led the meeting while Mrs. Janie Wade and her committee praised the yearbooks distributed earlier. Rev. Gene Brice of Alpine Christian Church gave a devotional and urged simple, natural talking in communication with others and God. A faculty panel then discussed daily topics for American Education Week, with several members participating.

Alpine Classroom Teacher's Association Alice Reed Olson Janie Wade Gene Brice Alpine Christian Church Ted Ruth Beard Chelsea Youngend Jonnie Joyce Dor

Ora Hord Circle Holds Meet At Davis Home

The Ora Hord Circle of the Presbyterian church met Monday evening at Mrs. Glenn Davis’s home. Mrs. Johnny Neeley led the study group and closed with a prayer. Irene Hunter presided as chairman, with Ot hy Perryman Charles Wade and M. P. Slover assisting as moderator. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Ruby Hill, Mrs. Johnnie Neely, Mrs. LaNelle Turner, and Mrs. Fern P. Young.

Ora Hord Davis Home Ora Othy Perryman Charles Wade M. P. Slover Ruby Hill Johnnie Neely LaNelle Turner Fern P. Young

Local News Notes With Neeley and Davis Hosts

On Friday November 9 1956 Page 5 A the social column mentions co hostesses Mrs Neeley and Mrs Davis among several listed residents June Dyke Olive Blucher Irene Hunter Robert Short Erin Shearer Friday Nov. 9 1956 includes Johnny Neeley Berta Leath erine Slaith and Vivian Davis.

June Dyke Olive Blucher Irene Hunter Robert Short Erin Shearer Johnny Neeley Berta Leatherine Slaith Vivian Davis Mrs. Neeley

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