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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1932

Page

5

Society Study Club Program on Life of Burns

The Study club met Thursday at Mrs. A. M. Sampley home with Mrs. James Durham presid ing. A plan to increase Alpine women membership in the Davis Mountain Federation was prepared. Delegates to the Davis Mountain meeting in Fort Stockton were named: H. W. Morelock, W. B. Hancock, Norman Spencer. alternates A. P. Robinson, M. H. Moorman, A. M. Lampsey. Mrs. Morelock reported on the Texas Federation session in Corpus Christi.

Burns A. M. Sampley James Durham W. B. Hancock Davis Mountain Federation Fort Stockton H. W. Morelock Norman Spencer A. P. Robinson M. H. Moorman A. M. Lampsey

Burns Club Program and Local Social Events

The Burns Country program featured a half hour talk on The Poetry of Robert Burns by President Morelock, papers on Burns Haunts and Environment as Seen in His Poems, and lantern slides of Burns sites. Colonial Quilters were entertained by Mrs Raymond Ely, Episcopal Guild hosted a tea with a formal house party and musical program, and a bridge luncheon honoring Mrs Drury Wood completed a series of post nuptial events at the McMurry home amid autumn decor.

Burns Morelock Robert Burns P. V. Cartwright Norman Spencer Raymond Ely Colonia van Orman Mesdames Fritz Weyerts Henry Weyerts Johnson, Teske J. H. Eliott John Boers H.R. Gard Louis Ayers Earl Reeves Griffith Elaine Crawford Cox Kurt Lange Episcopal Guild Frank Gillett Ethel Boatright F. Skevington Stather Elliott Worth Prater Mesdames M. P. ‘Shapleigh Pete Crawford John Gillett H. G. Watson Martha Anderson Graves Bogel L. B. Starns H. H. ‘Mangham Warren Chastain Prances Mitchell Messrs Raymond ‘Wheat Wesley May al Jene Martin Indies Bridge D. O. Jeter D. McMurry D.o.deter

Delightful bridge parties and club notes in Frazer home

A string of social items reports a wreath ceremony and luncheon with high and low score prizes, gifts, and hostesses. Mrs. Worth Frazer hosted a bridge afternoon with prizes of pewter sets. Blue Bonnet Study club held a federation program led by Mr. W A Daugherty. American Legion Auxiliary Big Bend Post 79 installed officers with President Mrs. Arthur Owens and others, plus committee appointments.

Hich Bridge Gay Meriwether Helsm Byrnes Mesdames Drury Wood Jones Pennington Wood Lee Kokernot HG. Watson C. M. Breeding of Sanderson 3. B. Burgess W. H. Terry, Jr Ernest Molison Knox Reid Gay Or‘wether A. E. Owens Albert Nance Iseas Leitha Chaffin Orpa Dennis Helen Byrnes Louise Berkeley Ros He Butler Webb Trene Benton Frazer Home Worth Frazer Frazer Shirley Seales Roy Lassiter Mesdames John Blevins Shirley Scales R. A. McMurry Frank Clark Ed Garnett Todd Patton D.wood J. E. Burgess B. F. Berkeley W. N. Gourley H. G. Watson E. A. Waldron Wells McIntyre John Gillett J. E. Yates Ernest Mollison Rush Moody Dorothy Ligon Legion Auiliary American Legion Auxiliary Big Bend Hopson George Pugh Arthur Owens Roy Lasatter E. Witwer

Mrs Moorman Hosts Week of Jealor Themed Parties

Mrs M H Moorman was hostess at a series of gatherings this week with a Jealor theme in green and pink seen in bridge accessories, organdy table covers, and the refreshment course. On Monday she entertained forty two guests including Mesdames H Mangham J W Gilmer H La Bert W Van Sickle Walter Winer Roy Whiteside Van Binion Will Cotter Ella Chastain Warren.

M. H. Moorman H. ©. la Bert W. van Sickle Walter Winer Roy Whiteside van Binion Will Cotter Ella Chastain Warren

Thedford's Black-Draught Laxative Ad

A local advertisement touts Thedford's Black-Draught laxative as inexpensive and effective for constipation. It promotes 25 doses in a 25-cent package and emphasizes natural intake with meals, appealing to thousands of men and women for refreshing relief at low cost.

Benjamin F. Berkeley Thedford

Social bridge and hostess duties at Moorman home

A sequence of bridge gatherings hosted by Mrs Moorman and Mrs Warren Chastain with guests including Chastain Skevington Hord Shultz Scales Holland and Morelock. Prizes included pink and green cakes wrapped with ribbons. Winners named for each session include 42 prize H C LaBett and H W Morelock plus Clay Holland and Mrs Sawtelle.

HH. Mangham H. E. Welker Bernal Slight Joe Hord Carl Shultz Shirley Scales Clay Holland Russell Duncan H. W. Morelock J. Forehheimer M. P. Shapleigh Orpa Dennis George Baines Kenneth Gallant Arch Allen R. L. Eberhard Jemma Billingsley H.C. LaBett Warren Chastain John Odell Low Gilbert Sawtelle Henry Pletcher

El Progreso Meeting Hosts Bake Sale Fundraiser

Mrs Roy Lassiter hosted the El Progreso club Friday afternoon as members voted to hold a bake sale for the charity fund. Mrs A C Johnston led a program on the Se and Works of Nattier, while Mrs Lassiter featured LaTour portraits. Refreshments followed. Members present included A E Owens Bernal Slight W M Chastain H E Welker Carl Thain D M Bennett H H Mangham J E Yates and A C Johnston. The Avalanche correction notes someone else did not lease Thain's Studio. Guns and ammunition advertised at Alpine Lbr Co Haw. Dept.

EL Progreso Lassiter Roy Lassiter A. C. Johnston Nattier Roy ‘Lassiter LaTour Mesdames A. E. Owens Bernal Slight W. M. Chastain H. E. Welker Carl Thain D. M. Bennett H. H. Mangham J. E. Yates

Purina Feed Offers Best Egg Value in Town

T. A. Beard Feed Store advertises Purina Feed as delivering more eggs per dollar than any other feed. Customers are invited to prove it, with a contact phone listed for inquiries.

T. A. Beard Feed Store

Cardus touted as remedy for nagging pains

An old ad claims Cardus builds up the body to fight periodic pains and stress, warning temporary relief is not enough. It asserts long use over many years and recommends buying at drug stores to address the underlying trouble rather than just the symptoms.

One-Cent Piece Found By Plowman In Lowdon Ir

Elmer Gehris of Lowdon Ireland unearthed a copper one-cent piece larger than today’s 25-cent coin while plowing. The discovery adds a curious artifact to local numismatic notes.

Theommon Elmer Gehris Lowdon

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