Tea Honoring Sanderson Football Squad at Armistice Day
Mrs. C. D. Wood’s Society page notes a tea for the high school football team pep squad and teachers after the Armistice Day game with Sanderson. Purple and gold colors featured in the table setting with a lace cover a gold football centerpiece and goal posts. Pep squad leaders Mary Virginia McIntyre and Virginia Holland served punch as guests enjoyed sandwiches and cookies. about sixty five guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Wood
Hord
Mix
H. Newman
Sanderson
Ihs
Mary Virginia McIntyre
Virginia Holland
Burgresses Celebrate Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs J Issurgess hosted a Thursday evening gathering on November 12 to mark their 27th wedding anniversary. The living room featured white and yellow chrysanthemums and table settings for a contract event. A high score prize for ladies went to Mrs Carl Thain at the close of the evening's play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Scannell
Vics
Dorothy Scannell
Neighborhood Bridge Club
Mise
Myrtle Whiteside
Louise Pall
Edna McGregor
Merle Smith
Uerdamer Glenn Fletcher
Knox Reid
Frank Brown
W. L. Hestes
Former Lobo Grid Star Visits Marfa and Alpine
Gene Alford, renowned Sul Ross halfback from 1926-27, visits Marfa and Alpine with his wife and 18 month old daughter. He later played pro football with Portsmouth and Cincinnati Reds in the National Professional league, coached in Louisville, and worked for Gulf Production in Goose Creek. Also notes Josephine Morton wed Willis of Abi lene. couple residing in Fort Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Alford
Southwest
Marfa
Alpine
Alford
Sul Ross
Dassing
Portsmouth
Ohio
Cincinnati Reds
St. Louis Gunners
Atlanta
Huntington
W. Va
Denver
Wichita
Gulf Production Company
Goose Creek
Helen Joyce
Progreso Study Club Resumes United States Topic Reviews
The Progreso Study Club opened its meeting with “America” and a pledge. The Old South was discussed as the day’s topic with talks on Virginia history and a Carolina journey. New members and a guest joined, and the group planned toy donations for needy children at Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progreso Study Club
America
AE. ‘Went
United States
Old South
D.M. Bennet
Gene Gilbert
Moneas
Etter
Hanes Ol
Virginia
Walter Diggs
Carolinas
Mire James Sloan
Paul Vor Mix
Frank McCollum
Rey Johnson
Alfred Neil Brown
Mae Marge Casner
Mra Walyier Onroet
Ms Jennings
Jimes A. E. Owens
Gene Bengon
Bernal Slight
J.T. Mulleix
J. ©. Cooley
Paul White
Sam Nelson
Artedge
Bennett
Slight
Malline
White
Brewton Man Says He Will Never Shave Beard
Dr. R. A. Smith of Brewton Alabama admits he is set in his ways and will never shave his beard. He spoke to Editor Brooks of the Standard declaring he has always been a Democrat since he was 18 and will remain so.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Smith
Brewton
Ala
Brooks
the Standard
Instruction School Mrs. Benton Leads Legion Auxiliaries
Mrs. Will M. Benton of Amarillo headlined instruction sessions for newly installed officers of Big Bend Unit 179 in Alpine. She, with district officials and Alpine members, conducted schools at Alpine, Sanderson, and Marfa, with refreshments and a Lions Club talk on the Rehabilitation program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will M. Benton
Texas
American Legion Auxilary
Amarillo
Big Bend
Alpine
American Legion
Benton
M. L. Hopson
The
Auxilary
Elvie Fulcher
Alpine Uni
Chas. Everett
Sanderson
Allie Mrx. Benton
Lion's Club
American Legion and Auxiliary
Penney Officials Hunt on Henderson Ranch North of Alpine
A party of J C Penney Gangnns officials are visiting the Henderson ranch in Jeff Davis county. Included are W D Naffinger district manager for Texas New Mexico and parts of Oklahoma and Louisiana W C Johnson Houston store manager Mitt Williams Kingsville store manager B B Glenn Breck nridge store Paul Nelson Midland store and J S Arledge Alpine manager. Two deer were killed by members of the party up to Wednesday. BAND DIRECTOR IMPROVES Thomas B Granger Sul Ross band director hospitalized in Dallas after a mental shock from a member's death shows improvement and will be dismissed soon though restricted from duties for some time. Mrs Granger said he will not resume duties soon and returned to Dallas Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Penney Gangnns
Henderson Ranch
Alpine
Jeff
Davis County
W. D. Naffinger
San Antonio
Texas
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Louisiana
W. C. Johnson
Houston
Mitt Williams
Kingsville
B. B. Glenn
Breck‘nridge
Paul Nelson
Midland
J. S. Arledge
Thomas B. Granger
Dallas
Sul Ross
Granger
Catholic Sisters Visit Alpine for Charity Drive
The Sisters of the Sacred Heart and of the Poor will visit Alpine businesses this and next week to solicit donations of provisions clothing or money for Christmas gifts to poor Catholic school children. They state no other person is authorized to solicit in their name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisters of the Sacred Heart and
Alpine
Engraved Cards Noted in Rene Cements See The A Vitan
In a terse item, engravings for cards are referenced alongside a cryptic note about Rene Cements and The A Vitan, signaling a niche or local interest topic without further context.
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Rene Cements
First Half Taxes Payable This Month
Taxpayers are reminded by Milton Gilmer deputy tax collector that Nov 20 is the final date for taking advantage of the split payment plan for payment of county and state taxes. Those paying the first half this month have until June 30 to make the second half payment. Otherwise the entire amount will become delinquent Feb 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Gilmer
Rev Buhler Leads West Texas Church Group
Rev. M. A. Buhler, pastor of the Christian church in Alpine, was elected president of the Christian church convention district 3 at a Fort Stockton meeting last Friday. District 3 serves seven West Texas counties. Other Alpine attendees included Mrs. Buhler and several local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Buhler
Christian Church
Christian Church Convention
District 3
Fort Stockton
West Texas
Stockton
Buhler
J. D. Jackson
Sue Williams
Mesdames C. V. Nettleton
Sloan Matthews
Newlin
Willian. Elmore
Terlingua District Social Roundup
Maria Valenzuela reports visits across the Terlingua area with Mr and Mrs FE Lewis Mrs Filis Ann and Jimmie Ellis seeing St Helena canyon Jerry Faust and Henry Armstrong scouting for a buck while Sloan Matthews returns from Alpine Arthur Ekdall visits Cas ter Hannah Weinhouf visits Grace Rose in Alpine H G Beebe resumes home after two week El Paso trip Segfred Swanson from Oregon arrives to assist with furnace work Patronize the home printer he patronizes you.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE Lewis
Mrs Filis
Ann and
Jimmie Ellis
St. Helena Canyon
Segfred Swanson
Oregon
Texan Writes New Book on Origin of Old Chisholm Trail
T A Taylor a UT Austin dean and Frontier Times sponsor publish The Chisholm Trail and Other Routes from San Antonio Press. The history covers origins of cattle trails as Texas and Southwest settlement expanded, with incidents from those days. Judge Daniel J Brennan faces burglary charges after not guilty plea. Allen linked to Essex County home burglaries via Montclair in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chisholm Trail
Daniel J. Brennan
Allen
Montclair
Essex County
Long Island
Commuting burglar Allen sentenced in Newark court
Robert Henry Allen, 36, of Glendale Queens known as the commuting burglar, was sentenced today by Common Pleas to six to ten years in state prison in Newark New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. J
Robert Henry Allen
Glendale
Queens
New York City
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Trans-Pecos Abst
Alpine, Brewster CO
John Stowell
Crawford-Baines Insurance Agency
John Perkins
Holland Hotel
J. W. Shepperd
Alan R. Fraser
Attorney-At-Law Office
Otis Turner Real Estate Insurance
6Th St
Alpine, Texas
Big Bend Abstract Co
W. D. Craddock
Earl Earp
Fuller Bldg
Mae M. Ament
Hare Bldg
Brewster County
A. M. Turney
Law Office
Lobo Grid Star
Carl
Lovely
Messrs
Mesdames
H.W. Morelock
CE. Patterson
Carl Thain
J. E. Casner
R.A. McMurry
Harold Thompson
H. G. Watson
A. T. Swan
Josephine Morton
W. A. Morton
Mr. Willis
Highway Department
Abilene
Wright
Fort Davis
Willis
EL Progreso
U.S
Vitan
Svalanc
Rev. Buhler
W. T. Church Group
Terlingua
Maria Valenzuela
Jerry Faust
Henry Armstrong
Alpine Stonday
Arthur Ekdall
Caster
Hannah Weinhouf
Grace Rose
Mrs. H. G. Beebe
el Paso
Eer
Om Ramos
Alpine Lbr. ‘Co
Storey-Whiteside Lumber Co
Imoues
West Fetter
Fienance Dept
Bisbes
Jacksonville
West Company
Harvey
Fifth Street
Lanpt Poverta
Taintndten
Reg
Wizard Sleizard
Wizard DeLuxe
Pennsylvania
Aeak Mat
Hee
Vy Tow
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