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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1941

Page

5

Woodmen Circle Meet Merges District in Stockton

The Woodmen Circle Jessie Rooney district No 23 met at the Community hall Ft Stockton on Oct 4 with 9am registration and 10 30am start. Officers were seated and a lunch in the park followed. The Rooney district merged with the Dickerson district to form Rooney Dickerson district and officers were elected. The meeting adjourned with Miss Dolan installing the officers and inviting the spring El Paso gathering.

Woodmen Circle Jessie Rooney Ft. Stockton America Essie Rooney la Donia Goram Bessie Dolan Taylor Southwest Texas and National Committee Annie Dickerson el Paso Thelma Williams Alpine W. P. Rooney Ft. Stockton Grove el Paso Grove Rooney, Dickerson Edna Sheppard Pecos Ethelee Lewis Ethel Dams Outer Sentinel Cordelia Cliett Inner Sentinel Louise Dyche Mary E. Ward J. N. Williamson Midland Dolan Lewis

PTA Tea Enjoyable Social Affair at High School

The PTA tea, hosted by the Mothers club and the history department, featured a formal program with speeches by George Merfino and Mes Waar Gaston. The event showcased a lace cloth centerpiece, lemon yellow delicates, and a display of recent FORTORIA crystal as a highlight for the year.

PTA Babel TLE Department Boner Pri George Merfino Skese Asen Mes Waar Gaston Fortoria

Junior Council and Presbyterian Youth Club Activities

The Preseyver Junior Council met at Mrs. Fred E Rogers home for a covered dish luncheon and planning. Intermediate girls from the Presbyterian church celebrated Mrs Rogers birthday and organized the Tri C class club with officers Clara May Bogle Ruby Burcham Lucille Kempen Joyce Nevill and Mary Ellen Gard. Music by Sul Ross faculty Miss Irma Lee Barley and Mr Chapman featured two piano duets Bolero and Spanish Dance. An announcement about a new conservational Spanish class for club women with instructor M P Mover was well received. The social period included a salad and dessert course. Mrs P T Ross hosted Loretta Fay Rosss tenth birthday party with many young guests. The G A meeting led by Bettigene Slover opened with Stand Up For Jesus and Bible study then adjourned after refreshments. The Catholic Women's Study Club met at Our Lady of Peace chapel with Mrs Geo Brown presiding and children from a morning program invited to a postmeeting party.

Counsil Fred 8 The Presbyterian Church Fred S. Rogers Sul Ross Music Irma Lee Ba‘ey Mr. Chapman Moskows M.P. Mover G. P. Smith South America United States A. J. Parkhurst United States of America Catholic Women's Club Catholic Women's Study Lab Our Lady of Peace Chapel Geo. Brown

Episcopal Guild Elects Officers at Day's Meeting

The Episcopal Guild met Tuesday at 4 p.m. at Mrs. F. E. Gillett's home. Officers elected for the ensuing year include President Mrs. Pete Crawford, secretary-treasurer Mrs. Joel Wright, custodian of Women’s Offering Mrs. Homer Wilson, and program chairman Mrs. F. E. Gillett. A mission study will be conducted.

Episcopal Guild F. E. Gillett Pete Crawford Joel Wright Homer Wilson

Interesting program for study club at Forchheimer home

Mrs L Forchheimer and Mr John Stovell hosted the study club on Thursday at the Forchheimer residence. The rooms were decorated with gorgeous dahlias. Mrs Fred S Rogers presided. Two guests were started at the next meeting. Reporter.

L. Forchheimer John Stovell Forchheimer Fred S. Rogers

Progreso Study Club Highlights South American Topics

The Progreso Study Club met Friday at Mrs. D. M. Bennett’s home with 14 members and a guest. Mrs. Ray McGrew spoke on European political economic and religious background of South America. The club voted to buy a $50 Defense Bond and elected two new members, Mrs. R. C. Mitchell and Mrs. S. M. Melton. Others present included Mrs. Bill Winter, Carroll Vaughn, McGrew, Ray Spence, F. L. McCollum, Billy West, Homer Wilson, Paul Vogt, George Bowie, W. E. Lockhart, Bernal Slight, the hostess, and Mrs. Dan Ritter.

South America EL Progreso Progreso D. M. Bennett Ray McGrew R. C. Mitchell M. Melton Mesdames Bill Winter

Bridge Club Notes From Tuesday And Wednesday Gatherings

Mrs Darkwell Hollinshead hosted the Tally-ho club with high score won by Mrs Sport Gunn and guest prize to Mrs F C Woods. The Triple-Four club saw Mrs John Newell get high score with others noted as guests present. The Wednesday club at Mrs John Newell's home awarded Defense Stamps as prizes with a long list of members and guests. The report also lists children in a family and notes Rev A J Schuler visiting El Paso.

Darkwell Hollinshead Tally-ho Bridge Club Sport Gunn F.C. Woods Mmds Cecil Laeff Dan Ritter Hap McEachern Ray LaBeff Ed Swann Bill Allen Lee Smith John Kokernot T. L. Hatch Forrest Weston J. E. Burgess John Newell Bill Winter Billy Vest Mesdames L. D. Harris Marvin Majors Mesdames Vegt Vest Vaughn Meir James H.W. Morelock J. W. Shepperd L. D. Harris Harry V. Pishar F. L. McCollum J. Casner F. E. Gillett Ellen M. Hudson H. G. ‘Thompson C. D. Wood

Juston Woman Hostess at Luncheon Saturday

Mrs Holly Bryan Perry and Mrs Byrd Knox Stark, Houston social figures, hosted a luncheon at the Holland hotel after a summer at Indian Lodge. Yellow damask tables and fruit centers set the scene while chair favors featured Mexican hearth brushes. Attendees included Miss Stather Elliott, Mrs Robert Elliott, Dr Georgia Winn, Mrs H W Morelock, Mrs C C Gulley, Mrs Harry V Fisher, Miss Miltia Hill, Mrs Aleus of Indian Lodge and Austin, plus the hostess.

Holly Bryan Perry Byrd Knox Stark Houston Indian Lodge Holland Hotel Perry Stather Elliott Robert Elliott Georgia Winn H.W. Morelock C. C. Gulley Harry V. Fisher Miltia Hill Aleus Indian Lodge and Austin

Los Angeles Girl Weds Alpine Man in Alpine Ceremony

Miss Susie Carolyn Craddock formerly of Los Angeles married Oscar Stephenson of Alpine last Saturday in Alpine. Rev. R. L. Wittner officiated at the Baptist church with attendants Mr. and Mrs. John Matthews and Locke McClure. The couple will reside here as Stephenson runs Sunshine Cleaners. Mrs. Vernon McIntyre traveled to Austin for a visit with daughter Jeanette then planned a trip to Cameron to see her mother.

Susie Carolyn Craddock Los Angeles Oscar Stephenson Alpine R. L. Wittner John Matthews Locke McClure Stephenson Sunshine Cleaners Establihment Vernon McIntyre Austin Miss Jeanette Cameron

Junior Hi Jackets Fall in Odessa Beating and Schedule

The Alpine Junior High Yellow Jackets lost 26 to 7 at Odessa to mark their third defeat of the year. Standouts Hughes Hill John E Reeder and Billy Burling kept the game competitive despite being overmatched as Odessa’s Cessa backs produced two touchdowns on returns and a late field march. Reeder connected with O Dell Locke for Alpine’s lone score, and the Jackets prep for two home softball field games against Maria with weight-classed matchups slated through October and November across Grandfalls Alpine Midland and Odessa.

Desea Alpine Yellow Jackets Odessa Bronco Colts Jackets Hughes Hill John E. Reeder Billy Burling Cessa Yellow Jacket Reeder O'Dell Locke Bueling Locke Fort Stockton Panther Kittens del Rio Central School Maria Grandfalls Fort Stocktom Smplier Boys Midland Here Tees Me

El Paso Rotary leader active in civic circles

The governor is a man well known in local business and civic life. He has served as past president of the El Paso Rotary club and has risen in Masonic ranks. Mrs Eugene Parr came home from a five week stay in Marlin visiting daughter Mrs Jimmy Pate in Waco.

el Paso Rotary Club Eugene Parr Marlin Daugher Jimmy Pate Waco

Adlerika advertisement snippet from Pine Drug Store

An old advertisement urges readers to buy Adlerika from Pine Drug Store. It claims the product has three active ingredients and is suitable for immediate relief, noting a family used it for 20 years. The fragment emphasizes convenience for parents and children.

Ipine Drug Store

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Woodmen Stockton Junior Council R. J. Ratiitt Mesdames G. P. Smith G. W. Baines H. W. Morelock W. M. Meador J. W. Gilmer A. F. Parkhurst F. E. Weston Fred Williams Dessa C. Wright C.D. Wood John Stowell G. A. Kuntze E. B. Isaacks Forchheim Loretta Fay Ross Mts. P. T. Ross Loretta Fay Rose Mary, Crawford Laura Dalton Shirley, Blevins Carolyn Cooley Dorothy Beacher Dorothy Walters Betty Ray Ogie Louise Thee Eddie Burling Jimmie Catron Emily Livingston Clemmie Kinman June Ross Doris Ellen Ross G. A Bettigene Slover Jesus Phylena Boyd Gene Bowie Virginia Gay Me Murry Sammy Jo Burleson Lois Davis Hae HO Setetsenee Nares Hilton Kam Cot Califordun Coop St Francis Dake Dres IN Texas Abilene El,Paso Bridge Clubs A. J. Schuler S. J Joe Dudley Thompson Gerald Barbara Ann Burling Kathrine Louise William Nicholas Thee Ralph Fabian Beatrice Mathews Andrew Hudson John Andrew Cathrine Emilie Dorothy Josephine Brown Man Hi ‘Jackets By C. P Torany Life Hershey's Candy Bars Brown's Krispies Schilling’s Tea Y Ib Brewster County California Club Wilson Lakeview Peyton Armour Asean Stayman's Fort Davis la Sere Oaauaehaas Coes Amer Fof AMER Chevrolet Fisher Casner Motor Company Alpine, Texas
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