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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1929

Page

5

Marathon Study Club Hosts Meeting and Local Notices

Mrs. Emory McCoy hosted the Marathon Study club with plans to improve and furnish the clubhouse and delegates elected to the Davis Mountain Federation meet in Alpine on November 23. Notices cover federation leadership, upcoming teas, youth programs, visitors, and the death of Horace Levi Kimball at 25 after typhoid fever, with funeral details following.

Emory McCoy Marathon Study Club Roy Stillwell Mes Ames Feron Ritchey R. W. Arnold Alpine Spalding L. C. Ritchey Hills Rexroad Feron Ritchey Stillwell Buttrill Burnam Horace Levi Kimball E. N. Kimball Horace Kimball Marathon Big Bend Study Butte Ts Demine Sery

Pallbearers at funeral procession for deceased

At the residence Sunday afternoon at 8 o'clock a large number followed the remains to the cemetery. The pallbearers were all young men, friends and companions of the deceased, namely William Jones, William Simpson, Malcolm Parker, James L. Roberts, Jesse Roberts, and Earl Clark.

William Jones William Simpson Malcolm Parker James L Jesse Roberts Earl Clark

Honor Roll and School Activities Highlight

School notes emphasize the honor roll expanding to include conduct, health, and activity participation. A chapel program features plays and declamations. Sophomores held a November 4 party with reveal games and a joking fight with olive weeds, closing with the motto Labor leads to success.

Thankegi Misa Duflot

Fort Stockton and Marathon Women Endorse Davis Mountain Federation

Lea Fort Stockton and Mrs Lou Ritchey of Marathon were named to draft a letter to the El Paso Women’s Club. Mrs Spal of El Paso clubs will present in person. Mrs Harris of Fort Stockton read a paper on the Davis Mountain Federation praising its work and urging continuation. The federation adjourned to Holland hotel for luncheon with turkey and fixins for eighty one club members at decorated tables.

Big Bend Harris Batley Marta Federation Holland Hotel Turkey Irma Lee Batey Phyllis Burnton Sul

Ross college recital at luncheon hour features guitar and violin

The program included vocal and violin solos during the luncheon hour. Miss Lena Terrill of Fort Davis performed a piano piece “Music in the Wood.” Mrs Spalding reported on the State meeting at Mineral Wells, and various standing and nominating committee reports were read detailing affiliations and officers.

Ross College Federation Relock

Marta clubs elect new federation officers by acclamation

Acrson first vice president Mrs Ed Stegall Valentine second vice president Mrs Will Rooney Fort Stockton third vice president Mrs W Miller Fort Davis parliamentarian Mrs Jack Little Shatter board members Mrs W H Colquitt Marta Mrs L F But trill Marathon with no other nominations these were elected by acclamation The new officers were presented to the federation and offered graceful responses An invitation from the Marta clubs to meet in the spring was accepted.

Acrson Ed Stegall Valentine Will Rooney Fort Stockton W. Miller Fort Davis Mra Jack Little Shatter W. H. Colquitt Marta L. F. Buttrill Marathon Federation

Thermopylae touted as a Greek war myth by pupils

Eight-A pupils report Thermopylae as a Greek hero who urged the Greeks to raise an army against the Persians. A note mentions Meterandonia Sea and announces that the Girls' Choral Club will sell sandwiches and candy on Wednesday noon to raise money for Christmas aid to several families.

Thermopylae Meterandonia

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