Alpine Future Homemakers Meet At High School
Alpine Chapter of Future Homemakers met in the high school Homemaking department. President Lady Lou Terry reported on the Area III meeting in Pecos. The group discussed district organization and urged joining the Future Homemakers of America. The chapter voted to join the national organization and planned a parliamentary procedure school for the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Future Homemakers
Lou Terry
Pecos
Perryman
Fort Stockton
Future Homemakers of America
Syrian Supper Shared By Supper Club Members
Syrian supper was served to Supper club guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Koury with menu cards in Syrian script. The event featured marinated olives cabbage rolls Kibby and Esau's pottage among other dishes. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Coleman and J. E. Burgess for bingo and high scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Koury
Esau
Omar Khayam
Walter Henderson
Eula Jo
Peace and Cooperation Studied by AAUW Alpine Branch
Alpine branch of the American Association of University Women met in the hospitality room of the Presbyterian church on October 11 with Mrs. EC Coleman as hostess. Guests arrived to a tea table hosted by Mrs. Knox Reid Miss Whiteside and Miss Anne. discussions covered Building the Peace Review of the Proposals for International Cooperation and the San Francisco Conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aauw Alpine
American ‘Association of University Women Mat
Presbyterian Church
EC. Coleman
Knox Reid
My ‘Whiteside
Anne
Whiteside
J. Whittaker
Sen, Francisco
Occupation Housewife Theme At El Progreso Club Meet
The El Progreso club met October 5 in the Presbyterian Hospitality room with 22 members present. Mrs D M Bennett hosted the gathering and hot spiced punch and cake were served. Mrs W H Perryman and Mrs AM Queen led the program Occupation Housewife in an engaging session. Members were reminded of a 25 cent fine for absence without notifying the hostess and membership chairwoman Mrs Chalmers Broadfoot. The group plans another meeting that afternoon at 3 30 in the Hospitality room with Mrs Truman Hatch hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chalmers Broadfoot
Truman Hatch
Cess
Rotary meeting notes highlight church role in community
Guests included Dick Haw king Jr and Sr with Byron, Timmy Wright, Joel present. Robert Wittner spoke on The Value of the Church to Our Community, stressing churches build strong leaders for civic works and that God will prevail against his church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary
Dick Hawking Jr
Dick Sr
Byron
Timmy Wright
Joel
Nig Bennett
Roarian
Dean Etheridge
Robert Wittner
Lot
Robert
Thundering cranes terrorize skies with long windpipes
A discussion of a nearly extinct flock of whooping cranes, their terrifying overhead calls described as like an army approaching, and a specimen with a windpipe five feet long whose roar could be heard for three miles on still days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bary Ovens
Cen View
Eneland
Midwestern
Veterans Return Tales From the World War II Front
Local notices recount discharged soldiers from Camp Fannin and other bases. Roy Stillwell of Marathon earned Good Conduct and ETO ribbons after 34 months overseas with the 83rd Fighter Squadron. Others include Cpl. Sam Maddox at Bliss, Lt. Fritz Weyerts, Lt. Paul Red Pierce, Sgt. Russell Nutt, Horace Alexander, F H Lippe, Ernest Gallego, Johnny Sotelo, Capt. Paul Stack, Vernon Nichols, Capt. Alfred Brown, Willis Giffin, and relatives at Schreiner Institute and Fort Bliss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Stillwell
Marathon
Army
Camp Fannin
Texas
83Rd
ETO
England
Veterans Return Notes and Discharges Parade Home
A roundup of service members returning home or being discharged includes T Sg t H A Steadman back from 10 months in the South Pacific since December 1939, Tony Hess from Worces ter discharged from the Seabees, Sg t J S Copeland visiting his father after a Tucson discharge, Basil S Matthews discharged at Camp Wallace with Air Medal honors, Cpl Frank Sanchez on furlough from Sioux Falls, M Sgt C L Pig Holman now a flight officer on Guam with multiple medals, S Set Billy Hancock returning from the ETO with Purple Heart and two battle stars, Chas Hughes transferred to Great Lakes, and others moving toward new posts or home assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basil S. Matthews
J Ordnanceman
Camp Wallace
Texas
Pacific
Wake Island
Cpl
Frank Sanchez
Sioux Fall S. D
Army Air Base
C. L
Pig) Holman
Fan Air Force
Guam
Billy Lt. Winter
October Rain Spurs Short Grass Benefit for Local Sheep
Range owner Roy Stilwell of south Marathon favors October rain over August with dry spell. He plans to keep sheep woolless until spring as short grass strengthens for winter. Brewster Pecos rancher Clarence Hord Jr and Glass Mountain rancher Jim Nienots also delay shearing. C E Casparis reports 28 eagles killed in one day, plus a plane kill of an eagle. Capt Ray Williams recalls a Baldy eagle incident tied to early aviation in Fort Stockton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Stilwell
Marathon
Roy
Clarense Hord Jr
Brewster
Pecos County
Clarence
C. E. Casparis
Casparis
Ray Williams
Baldy
Bumgardner
Fort Stockton
Chlorination Helps Fight Moss in Pool Water
A veteran pool operator advises chlorine as the only effective measure against moss and bacteria in tank water. He notes blue stone is rarely effective and offers to demonstrate chlorination, warning he is not selling any product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Spencer
Frank Young
Tam
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C. D. Wood
Bator
Future Hom
James Knoxned
E. C. Coleman
Schroemer
G. W. Baines
F. G. Walker
C. E. Sperry
Fay Vice
R.C. Mitchell
J. E. Casner
W. Perryman
A.M. Queen
J. T. Carney
Misses Marie Bennett
Milting Hill
Anne Whittaker
Alma Littrell
Myrtle Whiteside
Stather Elliot
Alice Cowan
Joan Clanton
Lucky Thirteen
J. W. Shepperd
Earl Anderau
Mesdames Edgar Martin
Decie, Patterson, MeElroy
David Kokernot
Eva Chaffin
Dan Ritter
Tally-ho Bridge Club
Jimmie Logan
Mesdames Corkran
Stockton
Logan
West
Kemp
Wally Davis
Ray LaBe
Harfst
Hatch
Wotaw
Barnes
Broadfoot
Davis
Harts
Garden Club
Ray Spence
Delta Kappa
Stather Elliott
Sul Ross College
Mary A. Wade
Laura Causey Henderson
Mere Thon
Elizabeth Bledsoe
Arthur Blucher
Delta Kappa Gamma Society
Miss Elliott
Beta Tata
Miss Wade
Woman's Council
Presbyterian Woman's Council
D. R. Elliott
H.C. LaBette
H.R. Gard
LaBert
Winona
N. C
Hord
Allison-James
Santa Fe
Mary Holmes Junior College
West Point
Miss
Litchfield
Ming Quang
Oakland
Cal
Gard
la Beff
EL Progreso
Rotary News
Webb
Sam of. Maddox
Rachel Maddox
Separaion Center
Bliss
Serat Vice Fc
Biggs Field
el Paso
F. B
Fritz Bill) Weyerts
San Antonio
Alpine Post Office
Paul &, Red Pierce
Sul Ross
Naval ‘Training Center
Bainbridge
Navy
Atlantic City Naval Air Station
Red
Sul Ross Lobo
Pfc
Byron Wright
Joel Wright
Ruhr
Texas University
Russell L. Nutt
RAF
Horace Alexander
Seabees
Pearl Harbor
Louise Lewis
Pvt. F. H. Lippe
Ernest Gallego
Air Force
Johnny Sotelo
States
Fort Sam Houston
Paul W. Stack
Vernon Wesley Buzzy Nichols
J. F. Nichols
Schreiner Institute
Kerrville
Alfred Neal Brown
C.A. Brown
Roswell
Houston
Willis Giffin
Clipper Grill
Marfa
Willis
Allene Martin
G. W. Martin
M. W. (Dutch) Acton
Fort Bliss
Ick) Steadman
Saipan
Okinawa
Ate
Maren
H. A. Steadman
South Pacific
Tony Hess
Worceser
Mass
The
Worcester
J. S. Copeland
C. W. Copeland, Ater
Tucson
Army Air Forces
Baker
Billy Hancock
W. B. Hancock
Chas. Hughes
Boston
Masc
Great Lakes
G.C. McDaniel J
Amarillo
Phillips Petroleum Co
McDaniel
Roy Whiteside
Janie Lee Rowland
Wac
Eugehia Rowland
ATC
Great Falls
Mont
E. Hernandez
Admiralty Islands
New Guinea
Leyte
Luzon
First Cavalry
Jim Nienots
Jim
Glass Mountain
Iirkipernwm
Willard
Brigaett
Eacens
Acid Soose City Drug Store
Chisos Pharmacy
Armour
Swift
Ballinger Highway
Livestock Auction Company
San Angelo, Texas
Purina
Alpine Feed Company
E Smith
Title Insurance
J. L. Hopson
Trans - Pecos Abstract Company
Alpine, Brewster CO. Tex
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