Autumn social notes and coffee at the Forchheimer home
A column recalls a Lions Club luncheon for National Newspaper Week and a social gathering at the Forchheimer residence. Faces such as Mrs. Wildenthel, Mrs. Casner, Mrs. Brady and Mrs. Broadfoot appear among attendees while conversations touch on community events and local outings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Swain
Louis Forchheimer
Fred Jack
Forchheimer
Bryan Wildenthel
Jim Casner
Joe Brady Smart
Clifford Casey
Rose Kinzer
College
Chalmers Broadfoot
Lions Club
Rota
Paul Forchheimer
Otis Seales
Bill Cellyns
The
Midland Reporter
Two PTAs to Meet At High School Auditorium
Central and Alpine High School PTAs conduct a joint meeting at 7 30 p m Monday Oct 17 in the high school auditorium focusing on safety as the main topic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central and
Alpine High School
Ptas
Wil
Miss Sharon Sloan Honored At Alpine Country Club Party
The seventh grade class hosted a dancing and game party at Alpine Country Club honoring Sharon Sloan who will move to Medford Oregon with her parents. Hosts were Bart Pate Earl Anderau and Billy Lockhart. The guests included Dr and Mrs Bill Lockhart Mr and Mrs Earl Anderau and Dr and Mrs John W Pate with gifts of a jewel box presented to Miss Sloan.
Mrs King Terry Hosts Sewing Sisters Club
Mrs King Terry entertained the Sewing Sisters Club members and one guest last Friday at her home. Brownies and coffee were served to Mesdames Eugene Parr Jimmy Pate Earl McElroy Nell Ferguson L D Harris and guest Mrs Frank Newsom.
Mrs. Tom Coats Wins High Prize At Club
Mrs. Tom Coats was high score winner when the Neighborhood Bridge Club met last Thursday at the home of Mrs. Mark Herring. Other prizewinners were Mrs. Bruce Sutton second high Mrs. W H Crider low and Mrs Sam Thomas bingo. A dessert plate was served to the listed ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Coats
Progreso Club Reports Potential Alpine Youth Center
At a Friday meeting hosted by Mrs George Bevier the Progreso Club heard Mrs Lester Farmer discuss vacant Alpine buildings suitable for a Youth Center. Mr and Mrs Bevier presented an Alaska travelogue with colored slides. Twenty members attended and refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Progreso Club
Lester Farmer
Alpine
George Bevier
Irs
Tom Connor
P. B. Unell
Alaska
Game Party Paintings On Display Downtown
Oil paintings donated to the St James Episcopal Auxiliary by Mrs Clara Fery Pancoast of San Antonio on display in downtown store windows. Works depict West Texas scenery including the Herbert Kokernot 96 ranch. one piece will be auctioned. Tickets for the event at the Holland Hotel are available from Mrs Sammie Saure or other Auxiliary members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James Episcopal
Cev
Holland Hotel
Clara
Fery Pancoast
San Antonio
Graves Bogel
Alpine
West Texas
Herbert Kokernot
Sammie Saure
Mrs Mallard Delivers Stewardship Lesson For Church Circle
Mrs J M Mallard spoke on stewardship to the Eldia Cox Circle at the First Baptist Church Tuesday morning. Mrs J M Casparis hosted the group at her home and refreshments were served to the attendees including Mallard Mayo Cleveland J M Floyd Daisy Nutt Bird Babcock Ralph Peters M Slover Bob Sims S E Beal Thompson Welch Ray Morrow and Ray Spence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Mallard
Eldia Cox
First Baptist Church
J. M. Casparis
Mesdames Mallard
Mayo Cleveland
J. M. Floyd
Daisy Nutt
Bird Babcock
Ralph Peters
M. Slover
Bob’ Sims
S. E. Beal
Thompson
Welch
Ray Morrow
Ray Spence
Lane Family Barbecue Hosts At Ranch Gathering
Mr and Mrs John Lane hosted a Sunday noon family barbecue at Ranger Canyon on the John F Lane ranch. Attendees included B H Nolen Eddie Laughlin Connie Raymond Hobbs NM. McCamey residents Harry Howard Sondra Edith Rogers Billy Rogers Donna Billy Wayne Eddie Moore David Joe Lane Kim Tannie Joe Tom Dan St Clair Nancy Dee Frank Burleson J Hollis Alpine residents Lois Burleson Pecos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranger Canyon
John F. Lane
Eddie Moore
David
Joe Lane
Kim
Tannie
Joe Tom
Dan St. Clair
Nancy Dee
Frank Burleson
J. A. Hollis
Alpine
Lois Burleson
Pecos
El Progreso Club Holds Meeting
El Progreso Club met in the Presbyterian Hospitality Room on Sept. 23 for a business session with Mrs. E, Joe Lee and Mrs. Joe Davidson as hostesses. After the business, refreshments were served to 19 members and one guest, Mrs. Frank Daugherty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Progresso Club
Presbyterian
Joe Lee
Joe Davidson
Frank Daugherty
Officers Installed For Alathean Class
Alathean Sunday School class of the First Baptist Church installed new officers for the year during a service led by Mrs. Jim Mallard at a monthly meeting in Mrs. T. M. Lankford’s home. President Mollie Moore and vice president W. E. Williams were named along with secretary treasurer Sallie Kele and teacher T. M. Lankford. Group captains include Mrs. Joe Baxter Otis Coggins and Serena Cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Mallard
First Baptist Church
T. M. “Ankford
Mollie Moore
W. E. Williams
Sallie Kele
T. M. Lankford
Joe Baxter
Otis Coggins
Serena Cash
Mrs. Berta Lassiter To Chair TSA Workshop Section
Mrs. Berta Lassiter Alpine teacher will chair the Texas State Teachers Association Headquarters Services Section at a Pecos meeting for District VI local unit leaders. The workshop at Pecos High School on Saturday aims to discuss professional problems with educational leaders from West Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berta Lassiter
Promine
Texas State Teachers Association
Pecos High School
West Texas
Farl Bland
Marathon
Brewster County
TSA
Bland
Focal Unit
Indian American study group hears Ven Robert Y Davis
Ven Robert Y. Davis of St James Episcopal Church spoke to the interdenominational mission study at the Methodist Church on Navajo and Indian conditions. Mrs Frank Ray and others contributed while Indian crafts were displayed. The next topic will cover Indian African American education and government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Joel Wright
R. Y. Davis
St. James Episcopal Church
Farmington, N.M
San Juan Indian Hospital
Frank Ray
Jane Cardine
W. Hi, Martin
P. B. Uzzell
Ladies of the Christian Church
Edgar Glasscock
Christian Church
Joint
Mesdam
George W. Baines
J. G. Barrow
T. A. Beard
Kenneth Brown
M.A. Bubler
Jim Casner
Jane Caradine
E. M. Conner
James Crawford
Robert Y. Davis
Mary
Frances Davis
Ed Davidson
Mared Elliott
Homer Ferguson
E. M. Glasscock
K. L. Hindman
Henry LaBeff
Carl Lawson
W. H. Martin
Frank Matthews
J. D. May
Frank McCollum
Earl McElroy
Clifton Noss
C. E. Pickett
Billy Rhodes
A. R. Stambaugh
FG Walker
Roy Whiteside
Two Hostesses Entertain With Morning Coffee
Two social hostesses Mrs Louis Forchheimer and Mrs Fred Jack hosted a morning coffee at the Forchheimer home Tuesday. Bouquets of chrysanthemums dahlias and zinnias graced the receiving rooms while coffee and tea were served. An Italian linen cloth brought from Rome this summer covered the serving table. Over 100 ladies visited between 9 and 11 am with Mrs Lillian Miler Mrs Gerald Ogle and Mrs A R Stambaugh presiding at the coffee service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Forchheimer
Fred Jack
Forchheimer
Fordheimer
Rome
Lillian Miler
Gerald Ogle
A. R." Stambaugh
Tea Honors New Members of A A U W at Sul Ross Campus
Workers and members of the American Association of University Women hosted a tea in Lawrence Hall on the Sul Ross Campus to welcome new members. Hostesses included Mrs Dallman and Mrs Thompson with guests totaling fifty five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association of University Women
Lawrence * Hall
Sul Ross
HF. Dallman
William Thomson
Wally Johnson
F. G. Walker
J. E. Casner
T.C. Selvig
Alice Reed Olson
Fred Will
Hallie Veale
Dallman
Baptist GAs Elect Officers For Year
The Intermediate Girls Auxiliary of the First Baptist Church elected new officers for the coming year at a meeting held in the home of counselor Mrs Mayo Cleveland. Elected were Janeth West as president Flanne Cunningham as vice president Willa Dale Hilbrich as secretary treasurer Myra Cleve vane as program chairman Creesa Cowell as community missions chairman. Opening prayer by Wila Dale Hilbrich and closing prayer by Elaine Cunningham. One new member Sharon Weten welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Mayo Cleveland
Janeth West
Flanne Cunningham
Willa
Dale Hilbrich
Myra Clevevane
Community" Missions
Creesa Cowell
Wila Dale Hibrich
Elaine Cunningham
Sharon [Weten
Alpine Women Attend Meeting In Marfa
A group of Alpine women attended the Methodist W S C S Big Bend Zone Meeting and Educational Seminar at the Marfa Methodist Church. Officers elected for 1956 include Mrs. Joe Bishop of Marfa as president and Mrs. A O Hord of Fort Davis as vice president with Mrs M S Baker of Maria as secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
W.s.cs. Big Bend
Marfa Methodist Church
Wednes
Joe Bishop
Marfa
A. 0. Hord
Fort Davis
M.S. Baker
Maria
A. R. Stambaugh
Clifton¢ Moss
Robert Boyd
Winston Wilson
Frank Matthews
T. A. Beard
George Baines
Virgil Miller
J.P. Parker
J. G. Bartow
C. E. Davidson
J.D. May
Mildred
Garden Club Meeting Today With Local Hostesses
The Garden Club convenes this afternoon at 2 45 p m in the Community Center with Mrs Charles T Holmes Mrs Nannie Crawford and Mrs P B Uzzell serving as hostesses. Mrs Lillian Fain Alpine Mr and Mrs Gilmer Morriss Rock Springs and Mrs George McMurray San Antonio plan a New York City trip for two to three weeks starting Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles T. Holmes
Nannie Crawford
P. B. Uzzell
Lillian Fain
Alpine
Gilmer Morriss
Rock Spring
George McMurray
San Antonio
New York City
Alpine area social notes include visitors and travel
Locals from Deming El Paso Junction and Alpine groups visit family in Alpine and Brownfield. Residents travel to Austin on county business and\nholiday notes mention flights, hospital visits, and family gatherings. Alfred Owens returns from sonar school and plans to deploy.
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Sean
Dom Adams
Port Kay Steele
Big Bend National Park Co
Georgia Dallman
A.A.U.W. State Board
Vernon McIntyre
Janette
Keith Morrow
Dallas
Allan East
Edwin Fowlkes
John Gillett
Hasta
Luego
Sharon Sloan
Country Club
Mrs. King Terry
E! Progreso Club
Brownie Karalon Swale
Stipon
Cardigan
Mademoiselle
College Board
Sutp
R. A. Bow
St James Episcopal
Church Guild
Avalanche
Mrs. Mallard
John Lane
el Progreso
Mademoiselle College Board
Ship’n Shore
Ven
India
U.S
A.A.U.W
Urs of
Baptist Ga’s
Garden Club
Stap'x
Lone
H. Guyon
Fletcher Bowman
Frances
Deming
N. M
Jeff Graham
Jag Harris
Joe Burgess
el Paso
Jim Herring
Junction
Mark Herring
Herring
Rodney Stanberry
Seth
Rodney
Mrs
Stanberry
Jim Herrings
Markellen
Wally Davis
Babara
Brownfield
Pete Kennedy
R. T. Lewis
J. Y. Walker
Andy Owens
Navy
A. G. Owens
Sonar School
San Diego
San Ysidro
Calif
Japan
George Asa Jones
Venezuela
John C. Epperson, Jr
van Horn
J. C. Epperson
Bradford Ranch
Menard
Nancy Coats
Hill Hospital
W. H. Terry
D. W. Glasscock
Austin
Highland Village
Jim Glasscock
R. W. Welch
Riverside
Mrs. Spence
Felix McGaughy
Hugh White
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