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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1960

Page

4

Women's Auxiliary Sought to Aid Alpine Chamber of Commerce

The Alpine Chamber of Commerce considers forming a Women's Auxiliary to boost town efforts. Mrs Mollie Lowther notes Marfa's successful model, with goals like welcoming newcomers, hosting gatherings, promoting tourism, and aiding the local economy.

Alpine Char Commerce Teast Chamber of Comvoard Thad Corkins Te Chamber of Commerce Mies Mollie Lowther Chamber of Perce Marfa Chamber of Commerce Paso Wormay

Inexpensive watches and lasting beauty of timepieces

The passage notes that cheap watches can keep time for a period but lack precision and durability due to fewer jewels and finer parts. It suggests a better watch lasts longer and remains reliable, while also offering enduring beauty and value. It promotes choosing a watch with quality movement for long life.

Miss Virginia Allen to Visit Alpine Pilot Club

Miss Virginia R. Allen of Lufkin district Pilot Governor for District 8 will make a final annual visit to the Pilot Club of Alpine on November 28 in the Holland House Hotel Banquet Room at 7 30 pm She arrives November 26 to tour Big Bend National Park and speak on KVLF radio at 7 pm November 28.

Hss Virginia R.allen Lufkin Pilot International Pilot Club Alpine Holland House Miss Allen Big Bend National Park Gene Hendryx KVLF

Study Club Receives Flags In Memory Of Mrs Cartwright

The Alpine meeting featured Mrs. Joel Wright hosting on November 17 with George Barnes presenting the United States and Texas flags. Miss Eudora Hawkins spoke on Responsible Citizenship and a copy of the Constitution. Four new members were introduced.\u00a0

Study Club Cartwright Joel Wright George Barnes United States Texas Inez Cartwright Wright Eudora Hawkins Texas Federation United State Mmes R. W. Chris J.T. Morrow Raymond Seymour Robert Strom

Marfa and Alpine Residents Welcome New Arrivals

Brewster County notices admit and dismiss residents from Ward Sul Ross Alpine and Marfa. New arrivals include Bill and Ruth Potter Alpine with a boy William Henry and Hayes Michell Jr Marfa with a girl Laurie. Additional births listed for Charles Ward Alpine and Mayo Cleveland with incomplete details.

Bill Potter Alpine William Henry Hayes Michell Jr Marfa Laurie Charles Ward Mayo Cleveland

Drive Against Dope Praised

A letter from mia spearhead of the Pilot Club of Alpine praises Mr. T. S. Simpson for his anti narcotics talks. The message urges community vigilance against drug addiction, lax controls and related crime, noting Alpine students as model citizens and stressing ongoing public health safety and traffic awareness.

Mia. A Speader Alpine Price Daniel T. S. Simpson U 3 Laredo Congress Simpson Sytem Pilot Club of Pilot Club

Local Cancer Group Sends 40 Dozen Pads to Austin

A local cancer sewing group met at the Christian Church on Tuesday November 15 and completed 40 dozen pads for state headquarters in Austin. Mrs Jim Nichols the local chairman expressed thanks for the material sent in. A noon dinner followed and the group will meet December 2 for an all day session before Christmas. Members present included Mrs Jim Cassin BF Berkeley Annie Dalton Alla Nolin Schuler M Fred Gibson Jim Nichols Charles T Holmes and Rev and Mrs Robt Bristol.

Vocal Cancer Christian Church Austin Jim Nichols Mmes Jim Cassin Berkeley Annie Dalton Alla Nolin Schuler

El Progreso Club Hosts Thanksgiving Luncheon

El Progreso Study Club held a November 18 luncheon in the Methodist Church basement to present Net Rooms for Old, a Celanese Co sponsored program with color slides by Mrs Mayron Shields. A dress-length fabric door prize donated by Celanese was won by Mrs Frank McCollum. Thirty one members and guests attended. The next meeting will be at Mrs Mark Herring’s home.

el Progreso Club EL Progreso The Celanese Co Mayron Shields Frank McCollum Mark Herring

Three Odessa Women Show Floral Arrangements

The Al Pine Garden Club held its November meeting in the Presbyterian Church Hospitality Room with Mrs. Murry Fly presiding. Members viewed dried and floral arrangements by Mrs. Pope and Mrs. Wilson, learned about arranging methods, and enjoyed a coffee and pie reception as twenty arrangements were displayed.

Alvine Garden Club Presbyterian Church Odessa Garden Club Murry Fly E. B. Pope H. A. Wilson Pope Wilson

King Terrys Host Bridge Dinner Winners Named

King Terry and guests circulated at a Friday dinner bridge party with couples high score won by Mr. and Mrs. Otis All, low for men by J. W. Shepperd, low for women by Mrs. Frank McColum, and bingo by Mrs. Nell Ferguson and John Reininger. Participants included J. W. Sheperd, Paul Vogt, W. Frank Newsom, Knox Reid, Verton Nemtyre, Otis Kimball, and King Terry Jr.

King Terrys King Terry Tome Otis J. W. Shepperd Frank McClolum Nell. Ferguson John Reininger Messrs Mmes J. W. Shepnerd Paul Vogt Frank Newsom Knox Reid Verton Nemntyre Otis Kimball King Terry Jr Nell’ Ferguson

Gentrys Welcome Daughter Julia Anne in Houston

Mr and Mrs John Gentry Jr of Houston announce the birth of daughter Julia Anne born November 9 at a Houston hospital weighing 6 pounds 11 ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs J M Gentry of Alpine and Mr and Mrs Dewey Kirby of Houston.

John Gentry Jr Houston Houson Hospital Julia Anne J. M. Gentry Alpine Dewey” Kirby

Alpine Junior Music Club Folds Meetings

The Alpine Junior Music Club held its regular monthly meetings in November. The Keyboard Club for boys met on the first Saturday at the radio station with a program by Richard Alfie, Audie Coggins, David Decker, Jon Paul Goodman, Arthur Hafner, Paul Hafner, Cari Fer, Kim Lane, Kenneth Peters, Julien Pierce, and Tommy Rains. The second Saturday program featured Rory Coggins, Julie Forchheimer, Cecilia Hollis, Analee Holman, Dora Alice Mathews, Jeanne McCollister, and Margaret Jo Rains. The third Saturday program included Charlene Cash, Cam Corkins, Lynn Decker, Lorelei Hawkins, Nancy Jacobsen, Toni Lane, Elenargent, Linda Largent, Jan Little, Jo Little, Nancy Little, Caroline Matthews, Cheryl McCollister, Jan Morrow, Janie Powers, and Cheryl Winter.

Ane Alpine Junior Music Club Keyboard Club Radio Richard Alfie Audie Coggins David Decker Jon Paul Goodman Arthur Hafner Paul Hafner Cari Fer Kim Lane Kenneth Peters Julien Pierce Tommy Rains Rory Coggins Julie Forchheimer Cecilia Hollis Analee Holman Dora Alice Mathews Jeanne’ McCollister Margaret Jo Rains Charlene Cash Cam Corkins Lynn Decker Beth’ Francois Lorele! Hawkins Nancy Jacobsen Toni Lane Elenargent Linda Largent Jan Lile Jo Little Nancy Little Caroline Matthews Cheryl McCollister Jan Morrow Janie Powers Cheryl Winter

Card of Thanks from the Surratt family

The family of C. L. Surratt expresses deep thanks for the kindness and support shown by friends and neighbors during their time of sadness. They are sincerely appreciative of the comfort received.

C. L. Surratt

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