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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1967

Page

5

Localites Plan Thanksgiving in Hawaii and Ocean-Travel Tales

Edith Hopson and Virginia Bailey fly from El Paso to Honolulu for two weeks over Thanksgiving. John Newell and son David completed a monthlong international tour through Europe and London to Madrid, with Highlights including Checkpoint Charlie and Hilton hotels.

Hawaii Edith M.L.) Hopson Virginia Henry) Bailey el Paso Col Gayle Bailey Honolulu Overnite Ann Frank) Ray California John Newell David Alpine High School Newells Texas OilJobbers University of Texas Dallas Chicago London Paris Berlin Lucerne Rome Florence Madrid John East Berlin Milan Son David Hilton Hasta la Vista

Concert Cancelled in Fort Davis. Ritter Allen to Perform

The Community Concert program by Mary Jane Barton has been cancelled for November 30 in Fort Davis. Concert officials announced there will be no program on that date. Ritter Allen violin and piano duo will instead perform at Fort Davis High School Auditorium at 8 p.m. on April 4, 1968.

Mary Jane Barton Fort Davis Ritter-Allen Fort Davis High School

Girl Scout hike details from Troop 10 outing

Nina Foley and six girls from Troop 10 hiked five miles along Sunny Glen highway on Saturday November 4. Participants included Martha Newbill Ruth Gurwell Lisa Ann McLaughlin Anna Cain Charlotte Gibson and Nina Foley. They ate lunch by the Lewis ranch creek built a fire cooked dinner and later hiked to Mr Barler's pond on the mountain.

Nina Foley Martha Newbill Ruth Gurwell Lisa Ann McLaughlin Anna Cain Charlotte Gibson Sunny Glen Lewis Ranch Mr.Barler's

Card of Thanks from Alpine Visitors

Two New York visitors express gratitude for a Texas town's hospitality in Alpine. They praise surgeon Dr Hill, the hospital, nurses, and friendly residents, noting they are bound for Florida but will always remember Alpine Texas. May God bless you all. Mss Kennon K Peck.

New York State Alpine Hill Florida Texas Kennon K Peck

Local ITEM Mas Hugh White Leaves for Galveston Visit

Mrs. Hugh White travels to Galveston this week to visit her daughter Mrs. Jim Spitler and family.

Hugh White Galveston Jim Spitler

DKG Attendance Award Presented At El Paso Regional

The Delta Kappa Gamma regional meeting led by Miss Ruth Livingston and Mrs. Jessie Sims took place November 11 at the Rodeway Inn in El Paso. Beta Lota Chapter was discussed as part of the event.

Delta Kappa Gamma Ruth Livingston Jessie Sims Rodeway Inn el Paso Beta Lota

Social Evening Features Dinner and Bridge at Newsom Home

Frank Newsom hosted a dinner and bridge night at his Carpenter Addition home after dining at the Ponderosa Restaurant. Attendees included Reginald Votan, James W. Pate, W. T. Winter, Frank McCollum, J. W. Shepperd, Knox Reid, Dan Ritter, Mrs. King, and Mrs. Nellie Mae McElroy. Prizes went to Mrs. Ritter, Mrs. McElroy, Mrs. Shepperd, Mr. Pate, Mr. Shepperd, and Mr. Reid. Flowers decor, attendance award to srewster Culberson Jeff Davis Presidio and Terrell counties. Also notes Miss Livingston presided at a teachers’ breakfast in Marfa. Beta Iota members led by Alice Reed Olson presented a model installation service.

Frank Newsom Ponderosa Newsom Carpenter Messrs Mmes Reginald Votan James W . Pate W.T. Winter Frank McCollum J.w.shepperd Knox Reid Dan Ritter King Terry Nellie Mae McElroy Srewster Culberson Jeff Davis Presidio Terrell Miss Livingston Marfa Alta Beil Kay Beta Lota Wally Johnson Ida Vernon la Nelle Turner Jo Barber Ruby Hill Alice Reed Olson Helen Mack Mary Stowell Alpine Sybil Savage Sanderson Catherine Posey

Frazer Club Hosts Bridge Event With Prize Update

Mrs Frazer Club Hostess Mrs Frazer Club Hostess Mrs Worth Frazer entered the Wednesday Bridge Club in her home Wednesday of last week. Mr Hugh White held the high score and Ms John Allen received second kick. Mrs Helen Gibb was presented the bingo prize. Delicious pie and coffee were served to Mmes White Allen Gibb Carl Shult John C Epperson W D Burcham Mark Hopkins and Marvin Pierce.

Worth Frazer Hugh White John Allen Helen Gibb Mmes. White Allen Gibb Carl Shult John C. Epperson W.D. Burcham Mark Hopkins Marvin Pierce

Phi Alpha Theta Initiation At Kokemot Lodge

Phi Alpha Theta history honor society held initiation ceremonies at Kokemot Lodge on Sunday afternoon. New members include Ronald C Berry Miss Terry Jane Cauble Mrs Gladys Eileen Cook Mrs Zenita Lee Garner Thomas Ray McNear Ms Ellen Inez Tolbert Thomas N Truelove and Miss Donna Jo Willett. Steve Brown elected president Mrs Eileen Cook vice president Mrs Laura Pattillo secretary treasurer and Harry Krenek historian reporter. Refreshments followed under the direction of Miss Judith Parsons sponsor of the Sul Ross Chapter.

Phi Alpha Theta Kokemot Lodge Ronald C. Berry Terry Jane Cauble Gladys Eileen Cook Zenita Lee Garner Thomas Ray McNear Ellen Inez Tolbert Thomas N. Truelove Donna Jo Willett Steve Brown Eileen Cook Laura Pattillo Harry Krenek Judith Parsons Sul Ross

Nurse Attends State Workshop in San Antonio

Alpine Public School nurse Jenny Ebersberger attended a two day Texas School Nurse workshop in San Antonio at El Tropicana Motor Hotel. The event was sponsored by the Texas Nurses Association.

Jenny Ebersberger Alpine Texas San Antonio el Tropicana Motor Hotel The Texas Nurses Association

Card of Thanks for Miller Hospital Help

The Miller family thanks friends for flowers cards and letters during Miller's hospital stay and says every gesture was deeply appreciated by Mr and Mrs Marion Miller.

Miller Marion Miller

Wheeler Family Visit Ties to Bend National Park

Dr. and Mrs. Homer Wheeler of McAlester Oklahoma visited with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Barrow and family. The group spent a week at Bend National Park and shared dinner at Traian Lodge on Sunday.

Homer Wheeler McAlester Oklo Gordon Barrow The Bend National Park Ms. Wheeler Mr. Barrow Traian Lodge

Mrs Pruett Visits Sisters in Kernville and Howton

Mrs Helen Pruett returned last week from a visit with her sister Mrs Henry Yates and Mr Yates in Kernville and Miss Edith Gard in Howton.

Helen Pruett Henry Yates Yates Kernville Edith Gard Howton

Alpine Garden Club hears Mrs Schonberg Spain trip

Mrs Allan Schonberg and her husband described a three week vacation to Spain Portugal and Madeira Island at the Alpine Garden Club meeting on Friday November 10 in the basement of the First Methodist Church. The couple highlighted light houses monasteries cathedrals and vibrant tilework with slides.

Alpine Garden Club Allan Schonberg Mr. Schonberg Spain Portugal Madera Island Fist Methodist Church

Eastern Star Bake Sale At Gillespies Stores

The Eastern Star will hold a bake sale Saturday November 18 at Gillespies M System and Safe way Stores.

Eastern Star Gillespies M" System Safeway

Also Mentioned on This Page

Girl Scout News Frank Newsoms Mrs. Frazer Club Mrs. Schonberg Garden Club Trip American Legion Auxiliary Big Bend Legion Hall Ed Rowlett Williams F.G. Walker Vernon McIntyre T.M. Lankford R.G. Crowder M.P. Slover Ray Spence M.K. Brown Casparis Hopkins Schoberg A.m.turney Mademoiselle
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