Gala Town Ballroom Event Showed Off Town Dignitaries
Mrs Vernon McIntyre hosted a social gathering at the country club ball room with many town families present. Guests wore stylish outfits, exchanged gifts of clever aprons, and enjoyed mingling amid chatter about local ties and plans as the evening wrapped up before the deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon McIntyre
Janette Morrow
Fort Davis
Henry Bailey
P. D. Coulson
Nell. Ferguson
Joe Clark
Louis Forchheimer
Ind
Florence Halpern
Inlaw ‘Tesby
Joy Holman
Jim Casner
Gay Meriwether
Law
Ralph Meriwether
Mary Virginia Stringfellow
Lois
Mcintyre
Eugene
Parr
Gene
Pate
Mary Kay
Paul Vogt
Jack Stone
Mary Jo. Sohl
Margaret Linn
Frank Newsom
Lubbock
Jan Morrow
A. B Sandifer
L. C. Ritche
Mara
Forrest Walker
Willis McCutcheon
Hershel Hord
Maria
Herbert L. Kokernot Jr
Wally Davis
Frank Fowlkes
Hasta Luego
Mrs Gillett Organized First Episcopal Church In Alpine
Mrs. Gillett, living in El Paso with her daughter Thalia, organized Alpine’s first Episcopal church in 1908. She helped erect St James Mission in 1922, and her civic work spanned Study Club, Davis Mountain Federation, bridge clubs, and the Community Center. Her seven children included Thalia, Edwin, John, Irving, and Mary, many remaining in Alpine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillett
First Episcopal Church
Alpine
St. James Episcopal Church
F. E. Gillett
el Paso
Thalia
England
Alpine Lumber Co
Episcopal Church
St. James
Study Club
Davis Mountain Federation
State of
Texas
Shell
Fort Stockton
New York
Frances
C. H Charles
Las Cruces
Mary
Lee Hancock
Mesilla Park
John
Edwin
Alpine teachers host panel on school and home ties
The Alpine Classroom Teachers Association held its regular monthly meeting at the High School Home Economics Building. President Lulu White presided as panel discussions on School and Home Relationships featured Bennie Simpson, with Paul Forchheimer speaking for mothers and W. J. Newell for laymen, followed by a teacher audience discussion. Hostesses Mesdames Mery Bogel, Johnnie Neely, and Paul Hill served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Classroom Teachers Association
Lin
Lulu White
Garden Club to See Western Trip Pictures
Alpine Garden Club meets at 2 45 pm today in the Methodist Church to view slides from Mrs Louis Forchheimer showing a Sul Ross College group trip across the Western United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club
Louis Forchheimer
U.S
Alpine Garden Club
Forchheimer
Sul Ross College
Alpinians Take Top Prizes In Marfa Art Show
Two Alpinians win placing in Marfa Big Bend Art Show held last Saturday at Pilot Lodge. 56 oil paintings 7 watercolors 6 pastel works exhibited. Winners include George E. Brown Alpine Mt Calvary for oil and watercolor first place with Boat Graveyard and St George.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marfa
Big Bend
Pilot Lodge
George E. Brown
Alpine
Mt. Calvary
John Stowell
Los Chisos
Fayette Yates
Sacred
Boat Graveyard
St. George
Charles Bowman
Marta
Shafter
Graham
Presidio
Russell
Thornburg
Winter
William Thomson
Miltin Hill
William Martin
Sul Ross College Fine Arts Department
Engagement Told for Mary Lee Martin and Bobby Jack Jobes
Announcement from Mr and Mrs B F Beckett of Big Bend National Park says Miss Mary Lee Martin will marry Bobby Jack Jobes son of Mrs Bryan Kelley of Alpine. The wedding is planned for early spring. Martin graduates Marathon High School Jobes attended Alpine High School Sul Ross College and Texas Western College before entering the U S Air Force. Mrs George A Brown returned from the El Paso Diocesan Council of Catholic Women annual convention in Las Cruces where she serves as Diocesan Council president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Big Bend Country
B. F. Beckett
Big Bend National Park
Mary Lee Martin
Bobby Jack Jobes
Bryan Kelley
Martin
Marathon High School
Jobes
Alpine High School
Sul Ross College
Texas Western College
U. S. Air Force
George A. Brown
el Paso
Miss Una Mae Wedin Weds Ensign Bruce Narowetz
Miss Una Mae Wedin marries Ensign Bruce Narowetz in a wedding notice that highlights the couple and their naval service. The brief item notes the names and ranks involved, typical of a local society column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Una Mae Wedin
Bruce Narowetz
Eldia Cox Circle Meeting and Local Notices
Eldia Cox Circle of the Baptist WMS met at Java Clev mars mn hosted by Eldia Cox Circle members included M P Slover presiding and Bible Tessa by Mrs Charles Morrow. Refreshments served to Daisy Nutt T M Beckett R L Cash Bob Simms Rawlett J M Floyd Ray Spence Lois McIntyre Morrow Stover Ralph Peters and Charles De Bar. Next meetings set for Tuesday. A wedding segment notes Una May daughter of George A Brown and Bruce Narowetz son of Arthur Narowetz wed Oct 2 at St Rose of Lima Church. Newlyweds plan residence in Chula Vista with Narowetz serving as Ensign USNR. Gilmer Morriss nephew Roy Reed Barrett attended the San Angelo ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mars
Seland
Eldia Cox Circle of the Baptist W.ms
M. P. Slover
Charles Morrow
Daisy Nutt
T. M. Beckett
R. L. Cash
Bob Simms
Rawlett
J. M. Floyd
Ray Spence
Lois McIntyre
Morrow
Stover
Ralph Peters
Charles de Bar
Tuessrie Jr
Midland
George A. Brown
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lara Une
Valerie Fashion Shop
Mrs, Bruce A. Nar
Owetz
Eldia Cox Circle
Java
Clev
Una May
Bruce A. Narowetz
Ensign, Usnr
Arthur Narowetz
Fox River
Grove, MI
St. Rose of Lima
Alpha Chi
Kappa Delta Pi
Lilian J. Rice School
Chula Vista
Calif
Northern Illinois State College
Dekalb
Bill Soht
San Angelo
Gilmer Morriss
Roy Reed Barrett
Cross & Cross
Chevrolet
Chevrolet Performance
Pikes Peak
Casner Motor Company
Holland & 7Th St
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