Alpine Pilot club hosts district governor Miss Ann Plaxco
Miss Ann Plaxco governor of Pilot International District Eight visited Alpine with twenty two Pilot members and guests touring Ma dera park Sawtooth mountain Rockpile ranch Indian caves madonna trees and a Kit Carson carved rock The group dined at Indian Lodge and attended events at Sul Ross and the Lobo game The district growth and plans were outlined noting 562 members and new clubs in formation The Marfa club is the district candidate for hosting the June meeting and a $1000 park donation and resuscitator project were highlighted
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Plaxco
Pilot International
Alpine Club
Madera Park
Pilot
Indian Lodge
McDonald
Es Margaret
Anna D. Linn
Bernal Slight
Charlottte Slight
Mae Morris
Electa Wade
A. M. Turney
Tom Carney
C. L. Berry
Jim Casner
Cas Edwards
Ann Whittaker
Houston
Carlyle Palmer
Plaxco
Alpine
Alpine Pilot Club
Holland Hotel
Vernon McIntyre
Sul Ross
Pilot Club International
Eighth District
Hotel Holland
Miss Plaxco
Marfa Club
Marfa
Winifred Slight
Ways and Means
Pur
Kelver Speaks at El Progreso Meeting
El Progreso Study Club met in Presbyterian hospitality room on November 7 with 22 members. George Kelver from Sul Ross Music department spoke on "Music in the Home" as new members were welcomed and plans were made for rummage contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Progreso
Presbyterian
Jerry Starnes
John Simpson
Walter Henderson
W. P. Stedman
T. R. McPherson
Harry Montgomery
Bob Dod
Bill Ward
Edwin McCollum
George Kelver
Sul Ross Music Department
Beta Iota Chapter Plans Marfa Initiation Event
Delta Kappa Gamma Beta Iota chapter will hold new member initiation at Marfa Baptist church on Saturday at 2 30 pm with a program and tea Miss Miltia Hill Sul Ross faculty member and state president will conduct the ceremony assisted by Mrs Olive C Blucher chapter president Alpine hosts Beta Iota with members from Jeff Davis Terrell Presidio and Brewster counties Maf fa members will be hostesses for the meeting and program The Alpine Jr Music Club held its first meeting Nov 4 at Mrs Warnocks home with a program by several members and officers elected including Spencer Kent Ina Bess Nichols co presidents Hawkins secretary Owens treasurer Key program chair and Mack-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Iota
Delta Kappa Gamma
Baptist Church
Marfa
Miltia Hill
Sul Ross
Olive C. Blucher
Alpine
Beta Tota
Jeff Davis
Terrell
Presidio
Brewster
Maffa
Alpine Jr. Music Club
Club Theory Lesson Ends With Cokes and Cookies
Echney social chairman Charlotte Slight librarian Charles Corkran reporter note the club held a theory lesson followed by refreshments of cokes and cookies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Echney
Charlotte Slight
Charles Corkran
Toni Pate Celebrates Sixth Birthday on Armistice Day
Toni Pate observes her sixth birthday with a party at home attended by 24 guests. Colorful balloons and many gifts are reported. A birthday cake with ice cream was served by her mother Mrs. Jimmie Pate and her grandmother Mrs. Gene Parr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toni Pate
Jimmie Pate
Gene Parr
Bridge Club Notes From College Hill and Town
The Hi Lo Bridge club met Charlene Young on College Hill in a new home with pale lavender chrysanthemums. Winners were Sammie Saure high and Kathryn Coney low. guests included Kathryn Coney and Cotter Edwards. Several other couples hosted bridge gatherings with prizes, refreshments, traveling prizes, and mixed groups of members and guests throughout the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi-Lo Bridge Club
Charlene Young
College Hill
Sammie Saure
Kathryn Coney
Kathryn Newsom
Carolyn Nelon
Juliana Lewis
Evelyn Mosley
Frances Newsom
Dorothy Foley
Betty Wuest
Hanna Hopson
Cotter Edwards
Prominent social set hosts honor humorist Boyce House
Mrs. Virginia Link and Mr. and Mrs. W C Friesen hosted a reception at Mrs Link's home honoring humorist Boyce House after a Big Bend Municipal Concert Association program at Sul Ross auditorium. Guests from Marfa Alpine and Dallas attended events and dinners with notable displays and plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Link
W. C. Friesen
Link
Boyce House
Big Bend
Holland Hotel
Miltia Hill
Hally Bryan Perry
Houston
Episcopal Guild Meeting At Mrs Fowlkes Home
The Episcopal Guild met Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Edwin Fowlkes with Mrs. Harry Wuatson Jr. as hostess. Mrs. Fowlkes presided at the business meeting. Mrs. John Gillett led the devotional service. Mrs. R. F. Mc Bride read a paper on How to Behave in a Parish. Committees reported. Two boxes of used clothing were packed for Europe’s needy. Social hour followed with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Episcopal Guild
Edwin Fowlkes
Harry Wuatson Jr
Fowlkes
John Gillett
R. F. McBride
Europe
Alpine Grocery Scene Highlights Bargains and Produce
A partial ad lists prices from Alpine store sections including extra lean bacon 79c per lb, lettuce and vegetables, apple juice and Puerto Rican products. Details show bulk bags, stalks, jars, cans and bulk pricing with various discounts.
Meeting Attendees Names From Local Social Event
A meeting list shows attendees including Mesdames Joel Wright and Joel Wright Jr. Ralph Mc Bride C P Rogers John B Allen Guss Lines John Gillett Hal Wagner H E Gates Stedman Miss Anne Whittaker Rev and Mrs Frank E Walker and hostesses Mesdames Fowlkes and Watson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames
Joel Wright
Joel Wright Jr
Ralph McBride
C. P. Rogers
John B. Allen
Guss Lines
John Gillett
Hal Wagner
H. E. Gates
Stedman
Anne Whittaker
Frank E. Walker
Mesdames Fowlkes and Watson
United Council of Church Women Meeting at St James
The United Council of Church Women held a quarterly meeting at St James Episcopal Church with 24 women from six denominations. The topic was The World Is My Community. They collected eight bundles of clothing six boxes of school supplies and one bundle of adult clothing for European children and raised 22.91 dollars for Europe school children programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Council of Church Women
St. James Episcopal Church
Europe
Estelle Gourley and Wesley Boyd to Wed November Twenty Second
Announcement of the approaching marriage between Miss Estelle Gourley daughter of Mr and Mrs D Gourley Bronte and Mr Wesley H Boyd son of Mr and Mrs J R Boyd Alpine. The wedding is set for November 22 at the Methodist church. Ed's Place applies to transfer a Package Store Permit from Elk 64 West Cisco to Lot 3 Block 62 Original Townsite Alpine Brewster County Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estelle Gourley
Wesley Boyd
Mr. and
D. Gourley
Bronte
Wesley H. Boyd
J. R. Boyd
Alpine
Methodist Church
Elk
West Cisco St
City of
Brewster County
Texas
Ed’s Place
Block
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C. D. Wood
Chase
Mae Ament
Aso
Oldsmobile
Cadillac
Henry Bailey Motors
Gingham
Nucraft
Cherry Lane
PENCO
Chambray
Holland Avenue
Kelver
Junior Music Club
Harvey Red
Frank McCollum
Messrs
Town
and Mesdames
Lon Wilson
Ray LaBeff
Bill Allen
Charles Stringfellow
Dan Ritter
Keith Morrow
Wilsons
Stringfellows
Fritz Bill Weyerts
Friendly Bridge Club
Clifton Moss
Jarvis Robinson
Mark Herring
Lawrence Kidwell
Everett Turner
Carswell Hollinshead
Bill Foley
Frank Matthews
H. L. Kokernot Jr
Dallas
San Antonio
Idlewild Club
Meat Department
Chuck Roast
Texas &Ib
del Monte
United Council
Storey - Whiteside
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