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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1967

Page

5

Mary Bow's New Haircut Turns Heads in Alpine

In Dallas Mary Bow shortens her long hair, prompting her son Jonathan to question her identity. Mary and her new look captivate those in Alpine, while Mrs. Sadler and her family settle in for a dormitory project at Sul Ross College. The piece notes Nettie Blevins and local home details, including memories from 1917 and a lush lawn with a creekside wall.

Mary Jack Dallas Jonathan William E. Sadler Sul Ross College B-F-W Construction Co., Inc Sadler Roberta Shortt Alpine Missippi Billy Jo Tupelo Bobbi Mr. Sadler Newton Miss Nettie Alpine High School Hasta la Vista

Lea Skelton Engaged to Delton Lee Daugherty

Mr and Mrs Raymond L Skelton announce the engagement of their daughter Ellen Lea to Selton Lee Daugherty son of Mr and Mrs George W Daugherty of San Antonio The wedding is planned for Dec 30 in the First Christian Church in Alpine Miss Skelton a 1967 graduate of Alpine High School is employed at Southwestern Bell Telephone Co Mr Daugherty graduated from John Marshall High School in San Antonio and is a sophomore at Sul Ross State College

Raymond L. Skelton Ellen Lea Selton Lee Daugherty George W. Daugherty San Antonio First Christian Church Alpine Miss Skelton Alpine High School Southwestern Bell Telephone Co Mr. Daugherty John Marshal High School Sul Ross State College

Cancer Society Needs Material for Comfort Items

The Camer Service Committee of the Brewster County American Cancer Society seeks fabric scraps nylon stockings worn quilted robes bedspreads Turkish towels summer blankets or yarn scraps to make cushions pillows shawls bed wraps slippers and bags. Deliver at Alpine Community Center or call TE7-5791 for pickup. City Judge Mac Ament attends National Municipal Judges Association convention in New Orleans via Midland. Family visits from Oklahoma City and El Paso join the group this week.

Camer Service Committee Brewster County American Cancer Society Alpine Community Center Mac Ament National Municipal Judges Association New Orleans Midland

Mrs Epperson Hosts Bridge Club Event

Mrs Epperson entertained the Wednesday Bridge Club with guests Mmes Burcham White Allen Shults Fraver Gibb and Fisher. Mrs Shults won high score while Mrs Gibb was second. Mrs Fraver received the bingo prize as dessert was served.

John C. Eppeson Mmes. W.D. Burcham Hugh White John Allen Carl Shults Worth Fraver Helen Gibb Harry V. Fisher

Legion Auxiliary Holds Meeting Tonight Plans for Veterans Day BBQ

The American Legion Auxiliary met Monday evening to discuss the Veterans Day barbecue planned by the American Legion for Saturday November 11 at noon at the Legion home. President Mrs. George Foster announced the annual Poppy Day sale to run downtown the same day. Mrs. David Kokernot, boxes in Vietnam chair, asked for cookies and candy donations to ship two weeks before Thanksgiving. The Alpine Garden Club met October 13 at Mrs. F P Reeder's home with cohostess Mrs. F G Walker. Mrs. Ed Davidson presided and led a brief business session after a bulbs program by Mrs. Bradford.

American Legion Auxiliary American Legion John Sotelo George Foster David Kokernot Vietnam Alpine Garden Club F.P. Reeder F.G. Walker F.P. Bradford W.e.williams W.D. Burcham E.G. Bledsoe Ray Spence Bradford Virgil Miller Mark Hopkins Ed Davidson

First Baptist TEL installs officers for coming year

Officers installed at the TEL class meeting of First Baptist Church held Thursday evening at Mrs. Ray Spence's home. Names include Mrs. M P Slover president and Mrs. Ed Rowlett teacher with Mrs. Spence secretary treasurer and Mrs. Cunningham leading prayer. Locals note Mrs. E G Pierce from Lubbock visiting and Helen Gibb returning to Alpine after a year in Fort Lauderdale.

First Baptist Church Ray Spence Ed Rowlett M.P. Slover Jack Joyce Spence Ed Davidson Sam Cunningham Ruth Reaves Minnie Turner Ollie Autry Minnie Holman E.P. Bradford R.L. Wittner Mmes Holman Joyce Slover Davidson

Mrs Pollard Hosts Thursday Bridge Club Luncheon

Mrs C C Pollard entertained the Thusday Bridge Club with a 1 PM luncheon at her ranch home. Guests included Mrs Otis Kimball and several others. Mrs Rogers won high score, Mrs Harris second, and bingo prizes went to Mrs Gillett and Mr White. Circles discussed Baptist worship in Hong Kong and Germany led by Juanita Morrill Wilkinson and circle members.

C.C. Pollard Thusday Bridge Club Mmes Otis Kimball L.D. Harris Estelle Martin Dick Rogers Henry Bailey Frank Newsom Dave Sublett Zeb Decie A. R. Ponton W.J. Winter John W. Gillett Hugh White Hong Kong Germany Juanita Morrill Wilkinson Baptist WMS Blanche Groves E.J. Foley Foley N.L. Hastings Doyle Vincent U.S.A

DRT Meets In Alpine Hosts First Meeting of Year

The Hally Bryan Perry Chapter Daughters of the Republic of Texas met Sunday afternoon Oct 3 with Mrs Jim Skinner and Miss Myrtle Brick hosting. New officers presided and a program by Misses Margaret and Anna Linn and Mrs Dallman followed a workshop in Lubbock. Sixteen members and one guest attended amid refreshments and devotions led by Mrs Tom Lankford. The Lenora Hudson circle met Oct 13 at Mrs Duff Talley s. Ralph Supe led the program with a devotion by Mrs Talley. Local item notes Otis Kimball and wife attended the Texas AGM Tech game in Lubbock over the weekend.

Hally Bryan Perry Daughters of the Republic of Texas Jim Skinner Myrtle Brick Skinner Glen Lawrance Hugh Dallman Margaret Anna D. Linn Dallman Lubbock Tom Lankford Lenora Hudson Circle Duff Talley Ralph Supe Talley Otis Kimball Texas Tech

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Lea Skelton Delton Lee Daugherty Cancer Society Phil Robert Janna Elaine Oklahoma City Lee Smith Lee Matt Smith, Jr el Paso Mss. Smith Legion Auxiliary Mrs. Bradford Tel E.G. Pierce Marvin Pierce Eunice Fort Lauderdale Fla Claridge Apartments Loop Road Mrs. Pollard Melton Stadium
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