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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1936

Page

5

Society Study Club Holds First Meeting of Year

The Alpine Study club opened its year with a social at Kokernot Lodge. New president Mrs. G W Martin led a brief business session and outlined the year's study on social origins. Guests included wives of Sul Ross College and Alpine teachers. Tea table service accompanied sandwiches and cakes.

Alpine Study Club Kokernot Lodge G. W. Mar Tin B. F. Berkeley W. L. Hostes Peyton Cain C. E. Sperry G. W. Martin E. Sperry

Mrs Martin Hosts Lucky Thirteen Bridge Club

Mrs Edgar Martin entertained the Lucky Thirteen Bridge club Thursday afternoon at her home. The rooms were decorated with fall flowers and a salad course was served after the game.

Saturday Night Supper Club Meets At Patterson Home

Members of the Saturday Night Supper club were guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Patterson. The group included J. W. Shepperd, J. E. Burgess, Y. D. McMurry, H. G. Watson, C. E. Patterson, with Mr. and Mrs. Hunt of Marfa as guests. Supper was buffet style. prizes for high contract score went to Mrs. Watson and Mr. Burgess. high score overall prize, a pottery plate, was awarded to Mrs. McGaughy. guests Mire and W. H. Terry Jr. received a vase.

Mesdames Zeb Decie W. H. Terry W. H. Terry, Jr Beest Mollison Wells Mc~intyre Bernal Slight Felix McGaughy Bounds L. D. Harris Jack Cross D. McMurry Carl Thain Mrs. McGaughy Mire Patterson Home C. E. Patterson Messrs Watson Burgess

Rainbow Girls Install Officers for Fall Term

The Order of Rainbow Girls held a September 21 installation for fall term officers with Jane Boudreaux as installing officer and Mary fuerte Seales as installing musician. New Worthy Advisor Onie May led a reception with the Varsity Swing Band and punch served. chaperones were Mr and Mrs Thomas B Granger and Mrs Long.

Rainbows Order of Rainbow Girls Jane Boudreaux Mary Fuerte Seales Elma Ferris Wesselee Watson Mary Viedinia McIntyre Aileen Martin Onie May Varsity Thomas B. Granger Long W. An Orie May W. A. A. Dean McCall Frances Cotter Hope Ida Beth Meador Faith Margaret Weyrts Barbara Beard Dail Hal Marie Patton Patsy Roberts Lacile Ferguson Grace Marie Billings Helen Jones

Delta Kappa Gamma Installs Officers At Alpine Dinner

Delta Kappa Gamma Society installed Miss Ather Elliott as president and Miss Anna D Linn as vice president at a September 26 dinner honoring Mrs Graves Bozel. Mrs Ruby Gentry became treasurer and secretary, with eight dozen red roses from Grand Saline president Mrs Willie Gilmore on the table. Dr G P Smith spoke on the Teacher Retirement Amendment. Frances Mitchell and Frank Young sang, with Bogel and Warnack at the piano. AAUW Holds First Meet Of Year In Alpine

Delta Kappa Gamma Society Frances Mitchell Frank Young Bogel Warnack

Wednesday Bridge Social At Patton Home

Mrs. Todd Patton hosted the Wednesday Bridge club on September 30 with fall flowers in white pottery bowls and vases. Attendees included Mesdames Wells McIntyre Ernest Mollison C D Wood J E Casner WY D McMurry W H Terry Jr J E Burgess L D Harris and Asa.

Patton Todd Patton Mesdames Wells McIntyre Ernest Mollison C. D. Wood J. E. Casner WY. D. McMurry W. H. Terry J. E Burgess L. D. Harris Asa

Fifteen New Autos Registered Here In September

September saw a sharp drop in new motor vehicle registrations with 15 total, down from 22 in August. Year to date reaches 151 with entries including J.T. Davis Alpine Diamond T light delivery Emmett Meeks Marathon Ford Ase A. Jones Alpine Chevrolet and others from Alpine Sanderson Van Horn and nearby towns. High table prizes at a social event were won by Mrs Harris Mrs Terry and Mrs Shepperd while luncheon host Mrs Meriwether led a bridge club gathering with a guest list including W H Terry Jr Edgar Martin Y D McMurry and others.

J.T. Davis Alpine Diamond T Light Delivery J. Uranga Chevrolet Light Delivery Emmett Meeks Marathon Ford Light Delivery Ase A. Jones Chevrolet Sam F. Means Peyton Cain B. Currie Sanderson Ford Dan Jean Jackson

Presbyterians Invite Dallas Man to Preach

Rev. J.T. Morrow of Dallas will preach at the Presbyterian church Sunday morning and evening at the invitation of the local church seeking a pastor after Rev. David J. Murray resigned to go to Lamesa. Morrow heads the Texas Christian Endeavor and is described as an able speaker. The public is invited to hear him at both services. A dollar sent out of town never comes back, patronizing the HOME FOLKS, they patronize you.

J.T. Morrow Dallas Presbyterian Church David J. Murray Lamesa

For Sale and Rent Classified Fragments

For Sale 1935 Ford coach in good condition 475 dollars for sale seven shares Central Power and Light Co stock see Rudy Krenek 16-2-4p For Sale one room house five acres land well windmill and concrete storage tank in Government Loan apply Copeland Cafe 9-11-4p Grass lease 19 secs block 332 in San Diego Draw five ets per acre rental O Turner 12 N 6th Se Alpine 9-25-te For Rent comfortable oil heated apartment also electric refrigerator and radio A Vick Winter 25-46 For Rent 5 room furnished cottage Arcola 3 room furnished apartment 2 steam heated bedrooms Mrs W B Hancock 9-25tfe For Rent well furnished front bedroom adjoining bath Mrs C D Wood 9-lite For anything electrical phone Bill Dorris No 10 11 You want dirt hauled for your trees garden or lawn see P T Rone Alpine Disposal Service tf

Ford Central Power and Light Co Rudy Krenek Copeland Cafe San Diego Draw O. Turner

Chamber of Commerce Clippings By Berta Lassiter

We received a note from Miss Harriet Smith of Sam Houston State Teachers College Huntsville requesting an illustrated talk on Texas state parks for a November Geography Section meeting and asking for slides and information on Big Bend. We offer 125 slides focused on Brewster County Chisos Mountains and southern areas with accompanying information to aid first-time viewers. Hunters’ letters arrive earlier this year, aided by floods and storage plans by Central Power and Light. |

Harriet Smith Sam Houston State Teachers College Huntsville Texas State Parks Big Bend Park Miss Smith Assembly of Texas Brewter County Chisos Mountains Essary Central Power & Light Company

Fumbles Cost Alpine Junior High in Marfa Game

Alpine Junior High fumbled away a rain soaked game at Marfa last Friday afternoon losing 0 to 0. Marfa scored on a 20 yard run and a pass as Coach Peyton Cain builds a improving bunch of youngsters amid a season with weekend games.

Alpine Junior High Marfa Junior High Marfa Alpine Mar Fa Peyton Cain

Shipwreck Kelly Reaches Texas Centennial Exposition

Veteran flagpole sitter Shipwreck Kelly arrives at the Texas Centennial Exposition after being largely out of pocket. He announces his plan to see the fair through to its end and continues his public appearances.

Kelly

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