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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1946

Page

5

Open House Showcases Parsonage Improvements by Society

Open House for the Methodist parsonage Saturday afternoon from three to five featured fall yellow and orange flowers and tall yellow tapers. Over 75 guests signed the guest book as Betty Dillon led the tours, with punch served by Mrs. Edgar Martin and others.

Mes Mir. Wllut Woman's Society of Christian Service Edgar Martin T. A. Beard Anja Wilson Jr Jimmy

Garden Club Meets at Mrs Epperson Home in Alpine

On Friday evening November 8 Mrs J C Epperson hosted the Garden club meeting with Mrs Meador presiding. Miss Electa Wade led the program on Shrubs while the group lamented that all Alpine residents could not hear the talk. Refreshments followed the session per the reporter.

Garden Club Epperson J.C. Epperson Meador Electa Wade

Savings Bonds Title Insurance Ad from Trans-Pecos Abstract Co

An ad explains title insurance against claims and title defects. It notes cost less than an abstract, allows choice of local attorneys, and includes attorney fees in the premium. The state sets the premium, sold once, insured under the state insurance department, with strong assets. It promotes protecting land investments with a cash guarantee of valid title. Trans-Tecos Abstract Co. Alpine, Texas.

Insurance Department Trans-Pecos Abstract CO Alpine Texas

Aldersons Host Fish Supper After Fishing Trip

Mr and Mrs J M Alderson hosted a fish supper Saturday evening at their home following a successful fishing trip. Guests dined from a buffet on linen and silver with gold band china and Fall garden flowers. After supper the group played bridge with prize winners Mrs McIntyre and Judge Ep.

Aldersons J. M. Alderson Vernon Mc-Intyre Frank McCollum J. E. Burgess J. C. Epperson C. D. Wood Knox Reid Mrs. Mc-Intyre

Fidelis Matrons Meet At Peters Home

The Fidelis Matrons class of the Epistolic church met Thursday November 7 at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Ralph Peters to discuss their money close of meeting The devotional was given by Mrs B A Newsom and a short business meeting was conducted by president Mrs Lawrence Kidwell Gifts for several members were discussed along with room decoration and charity efforts The year book was distributed A pleasant refreshment course was served Members present included Mrs Peters class teacher Miss Bertie Agnew Mesdames A Tims H J McBride Bill Wright Mark Herring L Kidwell A Newsom C Stringfellow J C Walker W V Stephenson and H W Montgomery

Mrs. Petters Mise Bertie Agnew Mesdames A. Tims H. J. McBride Bill Wright Mark Herring L. Kidwell A. Newsom C. Stringfellow J. C. Walker W. V. Stephenson H. W. Montgomery

Fowlkes Honor Friends With Buffet Dance

An evening Thanksgiving social in the Holland hotel ballroom honored John Prude Fowikes Preston Rowikes and Buddy Spenauer. Mr and Mrs J M Fowlkes Mr and Mrs Edwin H Fowles hosted with Mrs Lois Prude Bennett among out of town guests. Ray McNeill led the orchestra for about 150 attendees.

Holland Hotel J. M. Fowlkes Edwin H. Fowles John Prude Fowikes Preston Rowikes Buddy Spenauer Ray McNeill Lois Prude Bennett Colo

Rotary meeting highlights regional history and club plans

Sixty nine members and visiting Rotarians attended the meeting. Dom Adame outlined hobby sharing for future programs while Cliff Casey presented a Big Bend area history from early inhabitants to 1850, noting Spaniard and Anglo arrivals and the first Anglo settler.

Mat B. H. Davis Bodie Hunter Cliff Casey Big Bend

Holland Barber Shop Moves to New Location

The Holland Hotel Barber Shop will relocate this weekend to the northwest corner of the hotel, occupying the former Ladies Lounge and set to reopen Monday. Owners Bill Lane and Joe Hord announced the change and noted expected business resumption then. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie L. Speer and C. W. of Plainview visited Teske family over the weekend, with other relatives mentioned.

Holland Hotel Bill Lane Joe Hord Leslie L. Speer C. W Plainview W. G. Teske

Alatmean Class Meeting at First Baptist Church

The Alathean class of the First Baptist Church met November 7 in the home of Mrs Edith Caldwell. Resident Mrs Ray Ogle presided, led a devotional after a business session, and refreshments were served to members including Mrs T M Lankford Mrs Ray Ogle Mrs Virgil Brown Mrs C F Etheredge Mrs W E Vannay Mr Gilbert Bell Mr N O Miller Mr Frank Dutton Mr M C Pittman Mr Hilbrich Mrs L B Guthrie Mr H G Allman J Y Hamilton and the hostess Edith Caldwell.

Edith Caldwell Ray Ogle Ogle Mesdames T. M. Lankford Virgil Brown C. F. Etheredge W. E. Vannay Gilbert Bell N. O. Miller Frank Dutton M. C. Pittman Hilbrich L. B. Gutherie H. G. All‘man

Girl Scout Leadership Course Taught in Community Setting

The second and third sessions of a Girl Scout Group Leadership course were held Tuesday and Wednesday in the Methodist church to train troop leaders and mothers. Mrs. Iva Hobden, executive director of the Permian Basin Gift Scout Area council, leads the program from the Holland hotel area and offers consultation to interested parties. Attendance lists from Alpine and Marathon show out‑of‑town participants and no further sessions at 7 p.m. were scheduled.

Methodist Shareh Afrs Ivaiee Hobden Permian Basin Gift

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