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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1950

Page

5

PTA Meeting Highlights Religion Topic At Alpine High

The Alpine PTA held its regular monthly meeting in the high school auditorium. Miss Charlotte Slight presented two piano numbers and Rev. Austin H. Dillon spoke on The Importance of Religion, linking religion to education and parent child relations. Attendance awards went to Mrs. Hill's first grade and the senior class, with refreshments served by seventh grade mothers.

PTA Charlotte Slight Billie Ward Austin H. Dillon

Annie Lackey Circle Meeting in Mrs Spence Home

The Annie Lackey Circle of the WSCS met at Mrs J Roy Spence's home Tuesday afternoon with Mesdames Sumrall and Barrow as co hosts. Mrs Slight led the devotional and Mrs Williamson chaired the program titled Health in the Rural Community.

Annie Lackey Spence WSCS J. Roy Spence G. A. Sumrall J G. Barrow RB. Slight Frances Williamson Slight

Garden Club Meets at Whiteside Home Delayed

Alpine Garden club met November 10 at Mrs. Roy Whiteside’s home with 16 members and two visitors. Mrs. Whiteside led a program of native dried arrangements. A state meeting in Paso Robles May 10 12 and 12 was discussed with Alpine as hostess for visiting garden clubs. Mrs. Huffman wed Rev. Philip Walker in a Little Chapel in the Woods ceremony on the Texas State College for Women campus. Walker’s career and Mrs. Walker’s credentials and activities are summarized.

Alpine Garden Club Roy Whiteside Flora Daugherty Seldon Robinson R. J. Murrah Pen Scott Paso Alpine Garden Margaret Huffman Philip Walker Denton Magaret Phillips Huffman Philip Whitman Walker Little Chapel In the-Woods Texas State College For Women Walter H. Vanderpool Walker Clarendon College Southern Methodist University Perkins School of Theology University of Chicago Union Theological Seminary San Antonio Dublin Eastland Denton ‘Ministerial Association North Texas Fox and Wolf Hunters Association Denton Rotary Club Tscw Demonstration School Mary Hardin Baylor College University of Texas South Marshall School Marshall East Texas Baptist College Sul Ross State College Texas Southwest Texas State Teachers Association American Association of University Women Delta Kappa Gamma Association For Chidhood Education National Education Association L’jon Cheer Eader Denton High School Richard White Katherine Hope Huffman Fl Paso 620 Pearl Street

Gilbreath Sisters Entertain Friends At Home

Janice and Betty Gilbreath hosted a Saturday afternoon gathering at their parents J D and Mrs Gilbreath home. Guests played two games of volleyball and two games of bingo then enjoyed lemonade sandwiches and cookies. Attendees included Markellen Herring Ann Clanton Anne Wilson Kathleen Fowlkes Betty Duncan Boyd Barbara Brown and Virginia Boyd.

AAUW Hear Program On Women Rights Meeting

Association of University Women held its regular monthly meeting on November 9 in the Hospitality room of the Presbyterian church. A social hour featured a Thanksgiving motif with russet and white chrysanthemums decorating tables and pumpkin pie served on plates. Hostesses were Mrs. Martin Olson and Mrs. T. C. Selvig.

AAUW Association of University Women Reguarry Presbyterian Church Martin Olson T. C. Selvig

The Two Gun Peace Officer and Miss Alice Cowan

The Status of Women committee chair Mrs Knox eld introduced speaker Mrs Mae Ament. The talk covered the legal status of women in Texas focusing on property and divorce laws, wills, and child custody. Ament urged nation-wide uniformity in divorce laws while questions on home legal problems arose. Dora Bailey of San Antonio attended as a guest.

Alice Cowan Knoxeld Mae Ament Texas Ament Dora Bailey San Antonio Dorothy Ny

Phelps announce daughter's engagement to Eugene Kay

Mrs and Mrs Pink Phelps announce the engagement of their daughter Mary LaVerne to Mr Eugene Kay Dixon. Dixon of South Gate California is son of Mr and Mrs Walter Dixon. Mary LaVerne is a high school graduate with honors in music. Both are students at George Pepperdine college Los Angeles. The groom elect is a member of Pi Kappa Delta. They plan a June wedding.

Phelps Pi Kappa Delta National

Visiting Relatives Entertain at Cock Tail Party

Dr. and Mrs. Malone V Hill hosted a cocktail party and dance at the Country Club on Wednesday honoring Dr Jim Dan Hill his wife and daughter Dana and his mother in law Mrs Cantwell of Abilene about 100 guests attended. The event followed by a supper of turkey and included remarks of gratitude from Whits Highland Village and local Presbyterian members planning Christmas events December 2 and December 11 in Alpine.

M. V. Hills Malone V. Hill Jim Dan Hill Dana Cantwell Abilene State College Superior Wisconsin

Sul Ross to Host T I P A Convention for three days

Sul Ross journalists plan a three day T I P A convention for April 26 27 28 with pleasant delegate entertainment. The event gathers representatives from twenty two Texas junior and senior colleges and will be hosted by Sul Ross.

Sul Ross Texas

Association to meet April dates and invite college members

The association plans a three day program on April 26 27 and 28 with proposed guest speakers. Letters invite Odes Junior College Uvalde Junior College East Texas Baptist College and the University of Corpus Christi to join. Officers work on a revised constitution for publication soon with Sul Ross leaders John Oden and Wilmuth McCarty in key roles. Other officers include Harvey Pruitt and M Raminez.

Uest Odes Junior College Uvalde Junior College East Texas Baptist College University of Corpus Christi Sul Ross John Oden Dent Wilmuth McCarty Harvey Pruitt Abilene Christian College M. Raminez San Angelo

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