Crawford McMillan Rites Held in Alpine
Miss Dorothy Jean Crawford wed Elmer McMillan in a double ring ceremony at First Methodist church in Alpine on Tuesday evening. The bride wore white slipper satin with a train, attended by sisters and friends, with a reception for about 200 guests. The couple plans to reside in Alpine after a wedding trip to central Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Jean Crawford
Guy P. Crawford
Elmer McMillan
E. A. McMillan
First Methodist Church
Austin Dillon
June Joyce
J. H. Marshall Jr
Marfa
My Lodge
Billy Fielder
Amarillo
Betty McMillan
Sanderson
Jerry Mills
Lucille Kempen
Don Oliver
James Crawford
Jack Bell
Douglas Dorris
J. W. Shepperd
Elaine Parker
Eula Jo Henderson
Frances McNees
R. L. Myers
Myrtle Allen
Lee Herrington
Graves Bogel
P. W. Cartwright
Bill Cotter
G. H. Harfst
Don Littleton
King Terry
Mae Hudson
Mesdames Nelle Griffin
Walter Henderson
Ellen Hudson
W. D. Boreham
A. J. Joyce
Harris Smith
Verner Parker
George Kempen
Perry Johnson
Mesdames
L. C. Brite
Oren Bunton
San Angelo
el Paso
Dallas
Alpine High School
Sul Ross Collee
First National
Rainbow
Dorothy Jean Crawford Bride of Elmer McMillan
Lucille Kempen and Jerry Mills hosted a Thursday wedding reception with Dorothy Jean Crawford and Elmer McMillan. The event featured white chrysanthemums green decor and a bingo prize for June Joyce and high score for Mae Hudson. Rehearsal supper followed hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Guy B. Crawford with guests including E. A. McMillan and R. L. Myers of El Paso.
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Lucille Kempen
Jerry Mills
Mills
Bridge
Dorothy Jean Crawford
Eula Jo Henderson
Mae Hudson
June Joyce
Cobby Lewis
Elaine Parker
Guy B. Crawford
E. A. McMillan
Fred S. Rogers
Norvey
Dorothy Jean
Elmer McMillan
R. L. Myers
el Paso
Austin Dillon
AAUW Members Hear Talk on Europe
About 45 AAUW members and guests heard Dr Pearl Ponsford of El Paso recount a summer trip to seven European countries. She spoke of rationing in England, Jubilee in Holland, lace in Belgium, art treasures in Italy, and scenery in Switzerland and the Italian coast, noting Americans' aid was warmly received.
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U.W
Pearl Ponsford
el Paso
Lawrence Hall
Dr. Ponsford
A.A.U.W
Texas College of Mines
England
Holland
Wilhelmina
Juliana
Amsterdam
Brussels
Belgium
Venice
France
Italy
Milan
Switzerland
Mediterranean
Scotland
Alpine branch hosts international guest tea in Alpine
Miss Anne Whittaker president of the Alpine A A U W welcomed Dr. Ponsford and guests. Hostesses included Mrs Glenn F. Davis Miss Helen Bayren Mrs J E Casner Mrs W P Kane Miss Peggy Mims Mrs W J Winter and Miss Margaret Owen. Autumn leaves and berries decorated the mantel and tea table with Mrs Knox Reid pouring.
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France
Italy
Ponsford
Anne Whittaker
A.A.U.W
Glenn F. Davis
Helen Bayren
J. E. Casner
W. P. Kane
Peggy Mims
W. J. Winter
Margaret Owen
Knox Reid
Alpine Branch
Auxiliary Initiation Set for December Meeting at Legion Hall
The American Legion Auxiliary held a regular session at the Legion hall on Monday November 22. President Mrs Billie Willoughby presided and announced initiation for all new members on Monday December 6 at 8 p.m. All members are urged to attend.
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American Legion Auxiliary
the Legion Hall
Billie Willoughby
Thanksgiving Social Held By Primary BTU at Mrs Key's Home
The Primary BTU of the First Baptist church hosted a Thanksgiving social at Mrs. R. T. Key Sr.'s home with Mrs. R. B. Brooks assisting. The group sang themed songs and discussed December plans, serving sandwiches cookies and punch to attendees.
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First Baptist Church
R. T. Key Sr
R. B. Brooks
Sue Ann Treadwell
Bobby
Local Obituaries or Contributions Listing Names
A contribution acknowledgement lists Cressa Cowell Marian Cowell Sandra Thomas Sue Ann Treadwell Dorothy Killion Linday Cade Bonnie Killion Bobby Tims and Joe H Brooks.
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Cressa Cowell
Marian Cowell
Sandra Thomas
Sue Ann Treadwell
Dorothy Killion
Linday Cade
Bonnie Killion
Bobby Tims
Joe H. Brooks
Alpine Study Club Hears Sul Ross Student on Propaganda
The Alpine Study club met November 18 at Mrs. J. W. Gilmer's home with guest speaker Al Donaubauer from Sul Ross College. He traced how newspapers radio and travel influence public opinion from Washington era to modern propaganda. Hostesses served refreshments as the meeting concluded.
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J. W. Gilmer
al Donaubauer
International Relations Club of
Sul Ross
Alpha Chi
Donaubane
George Washington
Donaubauer
T'S
Bridge party hosts at McCollum home Thursday
Mrs. Paul Vogt and Mrs. F L McCollum hosted a bridge gathering at the McCollum residence Thursday afternoon featuring elegant table settings and refined company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Vogt
F. L. McCollum
McCollum
Social bridge party honors and prizes noted in local gathering
Flowers adorned rooms as eight guest tables overflowed with ladies including Mesdames Shepperd Winter Frazer Parr Casner Newsom Sublett Logan Decie Harfst Barnes Meriwether Morrow Martin Davis Decie Ritter Bounds Gourley Corkins Cheesman Foster Clanton Broadfont Kokernot Kokernot Reid McElroy French Terry and Miss Smith. Prizes awarded for high and low scores in afternoon play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames
J. W. Shepperd
W. Winter
J. W. Frazer
Gene Parr
J. E. Casner
Frank Newsom
Dave Sublett
James Logan
Zeb Decie
G. H. Harfst
Shellie Barnes
G. C. Meriwether
Ke H Morrow
Edgar Martin
Glenn Davis
Zoye Decie
Dan Ritter
B. B
Keith Morrow
W. J. Winter
Mrs. Shepperd
Mrs. Winter
J. C. Epperson
Reginald Wotan
Wally Davis
J. E Burgess
Marvin Kay
Alfred Creigh
Jimmie Pate
James Kemp John Braswell
Anna Hayslip
Fritz Bill Weyerts
Earl Anderau
Roscoe Morgan
A. V. Gunn
Thad Corkins
C. M. Corkran
Ray la Reff
W. D. Burenam
F. S. Breshears
Seldon Robinson
Eva Chaffin
Clemma Billingsley
Buy Christmas Seals Fight TB Across Community
Christmas Seals are promoted as a tradition to support the nationwide tuberculosis campaign. The Brewster County Tuberculosis Association partners with the health department to fund projects through annual sales. A social gathering at the Winter home featured bridge prizes and speeches on the Seals program and its impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Tuberculosis Association
Brewster County Tuberculosis Association
Health Department
Community Welfare Contribution Acknowledged
Chrisaas Day Gawnts states a contribution has been made to the welfare of the local community where they live, signaling ongoing civic support and engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chrisaas
Uniform Birth And Death Certificate Adopted For Texas
New uniform birth and death certificates take effect January 1 1949 across the United States Hospitals surgeons and midwives must obtain blanks from local registrar Edith Hopson to ensure supply The form will standardize questions and add vital information not on the old certificates
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United States
Edith Hopson
Wise man buys two land mowers for home and neighbor
A man purchases two land mowers one for his home and one for his neighbor.
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C. D. Wood
AAUW
Europe
WAR Surplus
Apt
Ted Thomas
Marfa Army Airfield
Jimmy Sue Phillips
Houston
Gonzales Warm Springs Foundation
Beauford H. Jester
Gonzales Warm Springs
C. D Wood
B. H. Warnock
Flora Daugherty
Gene Houghton
Alpine, Texas
P. O
Fight TB
Mrs. Burgees
Mrs Votaw
Texas
Isis Coors
Motorola
Kvory
Henderson's
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