Society notes mix with real estate and events in Alpine
Society editor notes scarce week for news as readers attend TSTA in Houston and A&M game. Announces purchase of the Lorenzen home near the Presbyterian church and invites friends to visit. Gamma Delta Kappa hosts a December 17 benefit bridge at Lawrence Hall to fund gifts and charity. Lawrence Hall residents plan Hanging of the Greens December 12 honoring Sul Ross faculty with open houses December 12 to 19 hosted by Mrs. McElroy and students. Reports on the Sleeping Beauty play by DMF, Early South America talk, and Thanksgiving food donations by El Progreso plus refreshments for many ladies attendees.
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Lorenzen
Presbyterian Church
Gamma Delta Kappa
Lawrence Hall
Dela McElroy
Alpine
Jane Henderson
Henderson
Sul Ross College
America
New England
D. M. Bennett
DMF
el Progreso
C. E. Sperry
South America
Geo. Bowie
C. Broadfoot
W. E. Lockhart
W. J
Baptist Missionary Society Royal Service at Church
The Baptist Missionary society met at the church Tuesday for the Royal Service program with Mrs Llgud Henderson presiding. Mrs Holinshead gave the devotional and a prologue followed on the theme Jesus, the Light of the World. Several ladies participated in the program and the Onis Vineyard circle hosted a related gathering with numerous members attending.
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Baptist Missionary Society
Llgud Henderson
Holinshead
Jesus
Light
Tien
Mesdames Reader
Ver ‘Na Bowers
Chambers
Henderson
Howard Johnson
Holiahead | Witter
Fain
Onis Vineyard
Meedames Henderson
Hollinsheed
Bowie
Willams
Oliver
Davis
Bowers
C. R. Cox
Rati
Lankford
M. P Slover
OES Deputy Matron to Visit Alpine Next Week
Mrs. Myrtle Weatherby deputy grand matron of the Order Eastern Star will attend Alpine chapter meeting next Tuesday at the Masonic hall. Members urged to attend and visitors welcome. El Progresso Hears Talk on South America at Mrs Mitchell home November 21. Mrs. Melton and Mrs. Ritter welcomed into the club.
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OES
Myrtle Weatherby
Eastern Star
Alpine
Masonic Hall
EL Progreso
South America
el Progereso
R. C. Mitchell
Alpine Woman Observes Her 88th Birthday
Mrs J L White celebrated her 88th birthday Sunday November 23 at her daughter's home in Alpine. A white frosted cake with 88 green candles sparked the party as many friends called to offer best wishes.
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J. L. White
John Carter
Anahuac Incident 1831 Ignited Texas Independence Tension
The 1831 Anahuac incident in Texas, led by Colonel John Davis Bradburn, sparked unrest preceding the 1836 revolt. Texans seized Bradburn's fortress after hostage exchanges and demanded legal relief, highlighting escalating clashes between colonists and Mexican authorities.
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Anahuac
Texas
Charles 0. Hucker
University of Texas Library
John Davis Bradburn
Henry Stuart Foote
Bradburn
William B. Travis
Greek family in uniform in varied military service
Stratos Trantales of Orwich Connecticut left Greece to avoid conscription, but his family now includes a son in the U S Navy and brothers across the Greek armed forces. American canners face higher asparagus prices after July bids for 4,000,000 pounds due to poor labor conditions.
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Stratos Trantales
Orwich
Conn
Greece
United States Navy
Campus Short Shots From SHORTY on Holiday Lull
The campus shows little activity during Thanksgiving with Phi Rho Sigma House the only lively spot. A Girls Co op crowd grew, the Observatory trip neared completion, and the upcoming "Night Must Fall" a Mask and Slipper Club production stars Vera Vostaka Leonard Ford and Lucy Hudson with admission 25 and 40 cents.
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Phi Rho Sig
Alpine
P.R.S
Vera Vosatka
Leonard Ford
Lucy Hudson
Adlerika Gas Relief Ad Promises Quick Bowel Relief
An ad touts Adlerika as fast relief for intestinal gas pains from delayed bowel action. It claims quick results and urges readers to get Adlerika today from Alpine Drugs and similar outlets.
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Adlerika
Christmas Permanents Special At Midget Beauty Shop
Christmas specials begin this week for a limited time at Midget Beauty Shop. Your operators include Carolyn Bishop and Zola Dorris. Call Phone 10 for services and details on available permanents.
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Carolyn Bishop Zola Dorris
Training For Defense By Rufus T Strohm
The article discusses training for national defense and the role of workers in shipyard jobs. It highlights initiatives to prepare men for higher skilled roles, the push to expand defensive training, and issues raised by Foote about a treacherous act affecting residents. The piece notes community and industry efforts to support a two ocean navy and national readiness.
Texas Could Grow Rubber Says Industrialist
An industrialist argues Texas can produce guayule rubber locally to reduce reliance on plantation rubber and synthetic plants. He cites cost, machinery compatibility, and rapid two year production for defense and commercial needs, contrasting with current imports and price.
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Texas
Irvine
Congress
Mexico
Guayule
O'Nel
Bircopa
Intercontinental Rubber Company
Salinas de
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