AAUW Meeting Highlights United Nations Day and Elections
The International Relations Committee led the AAUW meeting in the Presbyterian church October 13. Myrtle Whiteside spoke of Washington experiences and Lake Success, noting United Nations Day on October 24. Members discussed November 8 amendments, jury service for women, anti poll tax, and other reforms.New members were introduced and guests welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AAUW
Presbyterian Church
Myrtle Whiteside
Washington
Lake Success
United Nations
J. B. Speer
General Assembly
Assemblies
Lane
Charles Thomas
R. M. Hawkins
Helen Barrow
Robert D. McCready
Franklin Gibbs
Margaret Selvig
George Lister
W. E. Lockhart
B. T. Sanders
Edna Carson circle meets for hymn and study at Henderson home
On Tuesday October 19 the Edna Carson circle met at Mrs. George Henderson’s home. Mrs. Earl Scarbrough led a hymn Heavenly Sunlight after a prayer by Mrs. R T Key Sr. Scarbrough gave a rich Thessalonians fifth chapter devotional. After business hymn books were worked on and Mrs. T M Lankford led prayer. Refreshments were shared by the hostess and several members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Carson
George Henderson
Earl Scarbrough
R T Key Sr
Scarbrough
Thessalonians
T. M. Lankford
W. E. Vanney
Frank Etheredge
J. L. Holder
Elmer Taylor
Jesse Howell
R. T. Key Sr
Lindy Creigh Celebrates Fifth Birthday Party
Sunday marked Lindy Creigh’s fifth birthday with a garden party and in house refreshments. Relatives and friends attended as pink themed decorations and cakes highlighted the celebration.
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Lindy Creigh
Nan Stovell Celebrates Fifth Birthday At Home
Nan Stovell daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Stovell marked her fifth birthday with a lawn picnic from 11 to 1 on October 15. Twenty five friends attended wearing blue jeans and red bandanas served as favors. A picnic lunch followed by ice cream and cake prepared by Mrs Stovell capped the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nan Stovell
Jack Stovell
Eldia Cox Circle Meets at Slover Home
The Eldia Cox circle of the First Baptist church gathered Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. M. P. Slover’s home. They sang Rescue the Perishing and heard a devotional on God’s Promises. Members served included Mesdames Earl Dumas Pearl Thornton Daisy Nutt Fred Dumas A J Joyce C C Holman W E Williams R H Brooks Smith and Miss Payne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldia Cox
Slover
First Baptist Church
M. P. Slover
Earl Dumas
Carson
Paisano
Joyce
Pearl Thornton
Daisy Nutt
Fred Dumas
A. J. Joyce
C. C. Holman
W. E. Williams
R. H. Brooks
Smith
Miss Payne
Woman's Council Plans Presbyterial Visit and Meals
The Woman's Council of the Presbyterian church met in the Hospitality room with Mrs. Mc Collum hosting. They plan a buffet at 6 30 p.m. October 26 for visitors, seek rooms, and a noonday meal October 27 with guest speaker Mrs. Frenholz from Chicayo New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Council of the
Presbyterian Church
H. R. Gard
Frenholz
Chicayo
N. M
Selvig
McCollum
Alpine Girl Enrolled at Southwest Texas State Teachers College
Rose Anna Smith of Alpine is among 2,010 students at Southwest Texas State Teachers college in San Marcos. The school will begin a winter building program to double facilities, including two dormitories a cafeteria an infirmary a Fine Arts building co op houses and an addition to the college library.
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San Marcos
Rose Anna Smith
Alpine
Southwest Texas State Teachers College
College In
Woodmen Circle Holds Meeting at Mrs Wade Home
Alpine Grove No 671 of the Woodmen circle met October 29 at 3 pm at Mrs Frieda Wade's home for the regular business and social gathering. Roses decorated the rooms and a social hour followed with apple pie ice cream and coffee served by Frieda Wade to Mesdames Freeda Barrow Oma Cox Anna Lange Irene Treadwell Eliza Wade and Thelma Williams.
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Alpine Grove No
Woodmen Circle
Frieda Wade
Thelma Williams
Mesdames
Freeda Barrow
Oma Cox
Anna Lange
Irene Treadwell
Eliza Wade
Alpine Girl Chosen Member of TSCW Choir
Miss Lady Lou Terry daughter of Mr and Mrs King Terry 606 North Eighth Street has been selected as one of the forty four members of the Texas State College for Women Choir for 1949 50 Directed by Dr William E Jones the choir performs on campus and in nearby cities and towns and has been praised by critics as among the leading women’s musical groups in America.
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Denton
Lou Terry
King Terry
North Eighth Street
Texas State College For Women
William E. Jones
America
Beginner Garden Directed Work and Play for Young Children
Mrs. A. J. Gard leads a program for children aged 3 to 6 with activities focused on directed work and play. Mrs. Gard can be reached at phone 302 for after school care and pickup after 1 p.m.
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A. J. Gard
Annie Lackey Circle Hosts W S C S Meeting
The Annie Lackey circle of the Woman's Society of Christian Service met at Mrs. Edgar Martin's home on Tuesday afternoon. Co hosts were Mesdames Barrow and Clement with program lead by Mrs. Geo Baines. A bake sale report was given and a social hour included hot punch, sandwiches and cake. A visitor from San Antonio attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Lackey
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Edgar Martin
Mesdames Barrow
Clement
Geo. Baines
Mesdames Williams
Breshears
Mesdames
J. B. Spence
R. C. Elliott
F. S. Breshears
Vick Winter
G. W. Baines
Carl Shults
Perry Cartwright
Roy Whiteside
T. A. Beard
Jas. Parker
Ray Williams
Cora Duncan
Frances Williamson
R. M. Hawkins
W. M. Meador
W. B. Hancock
D. A. Hilton
R. B
Bridge Social Hosted by Mrs Otis Kimball
Mrs Otis Kimball hosted a Monday afternoon bridge gathering with guests including Mesdames Zeb Decie Lon Wilson J W Shepperd King Terry Earl McElroy Jimmie Pate Edgar Martin Gay Meriwether High prize went to Mrs Martin second to Mrs Wilson and bingo to Mrs Decie Mrs Kimball served the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge
Otis Kimball
Mesdames
Zeb Decie
Lon Wilson
J. W. Shepperd
King Terry
Earl McElroy
Jimmie Pate
Edgar Martin
Gay Meriwether
Martin
Wilson
Decie
Kimball
C. E. Patterson
Lucky Thirteen
Vernon McIntyre
Joe Clark
Shellie Barnes
Alfred Creigh
Frank Newsom
James Logan
Earl Anderau
G. H. Harfst
Patterson
LocalBridge Party Honors Guests At Vogt Home
Mrs. Paul Vogt entertained multiple guests including Mrs. J. T. Anderson and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Anderson from Cisco, plus George Drewery Jr. of Dallas, hosting dessert bridge with Alpine attendees Frank McCollum Jimmy Pate and C. M. Corkran. Prizes were awarded to several players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Vogt
J. T. Anderson
Bob Anderson
Helen Crawford
W. J. Foxworth
Cisco
George Drewery Jr
Dallas
Vogts
Messrs
Frank McCollum
Jimmy Pate
C. M. Corkran
Prizes Awarded for High and Low Scores
Salad plate and prizes were presented to Mrs Meriwether and Mrs Shepperd for high scores and to Mrs Logan for a low score.
Grid Scores Across Texas Colleges and Towns
Football and grid scores list results from Sul Ross Trinity Sam Houston East Texas State Corpus Christi McMurry Texas A&I Alpine Crane Marfa Jefferson El Paso Menard Ozona Sanderson Clint Fort Davis Pyote Buena Vista and Six Man Marathon with various winners and margins. The Avalanche carries a note on large rolls of 1 inch cellophane tape and related dispensers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Tex. St
U. of Corpus Christi
McMurry
Tex. A&i
School Alpine
Crane
Marfa
Jefferson
el Paso
Menard
Ozona
Sanderson
Clint
Six Man Marathon
Fort Davis
Pyote
Buena Vista
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Society
C. D. Wood
P.T.A
Noble Armstrong
Waco
PTA
Webb
Mike Nelon
Bill Dunn
Dana Criswell
Billy Lockhart
Noel McAnulty
Dave Allen
Tommy Lane
Sharon Sloan
Mike Allen
Lucy Jo Clark
Barbara Jean Clark
Foster Cox
Sandy Cross
Walter Friesen
Pat Holman
Kathy Kerby
Barbara LeBeff
Ann Estrelle McBride
Darryl Wayne Mueller
Robbye Ann Paris
Steven Schroeder
Johnny Mack Simpson
Judy Smith
Bill Stovell
Ricky Sohl
Jackie Houghton
Barbara Davis
Carolyn Sue Starnes
Carol Vogt
Keith Peters
David Lee Kokernot
Lee McCollum
Tony Warnock
Hunter
House OF Better Photography
Holland Hotel Bldg
Woman's Council
Presbyteria
Southwest Texas
TSCW
WSCS
College Sul Ross
Trinity
Sam Houston
Brook Med. C. Oo
Avalanche
Puanan
Alpine Drug Store
E. Holland
Jim Francois Age Alpine
W. Holland Ave
Leeds
ADAMS
Winter Valley
New Potatoes
Chicago
del Monte
Soniaur
Sun Maid
Sun Maid Currants
Campbell's Vegetable Soup
Musselman’s Apple
Musselman
Ashington
Reese
Dill Gherkins
Jor
Jonathan's
Ext
Golden Bantam Cor
White Rock
Rinso
Minute Maid
R Swift
Franks
Kraft
M-System
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