Sul Ross Dean Mjosness Guest Speaker at AAUW Meeting
AAUW in Alpine welcomes Sul Ross College as an approved member college with 21 new members amid a meeting led by Collister and Mies. Elton Miles Paul Hill and others attended. dues were raised per a passed motion. reports by treasurer Mrs. Walker and historian Casner were given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Mjosness
Sul Ross Dean
Sul Ross
Mmes. G. W. Archer
Graves Bogel
C. W. Burdett
J. C. Coleman
Calvin Jor
Mmes. E. K. Beanland
J. E. Casner
Hugh Dallman
G. A. Dugger
R. D. Decker
Delbert Dyke
Paul Hill
Wally Johnson
Irma Kelley
C D. McCollister
Elton Mile
George Mills
Martin Olson
J. H. Ray
T. C. Selvig
Charles L. Thomas
W. E. Thomson
F. G. Walker
Bryan Wildenthal
G. B. Crawford
W. E. Lockhart
Ruth Livingston
Jean Moore
Katharine Boyd
AAUW
Travellers Pass Through Denver Taos and Santa Fe
A meandering note recalls Seaus bia Seattle trips with stopovers in Denver Taos and Santa Fe. Mrs Hargus and the Smiths dine in Victoria at the Old English Inn with Matt Dillon from Gunsmoke, and Sally hopes to invite James Arness. Marie Van Fessan’s Missouri drive ends in an ambulance of eight head stitches and rib injuries after a ditching.
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Denver Taos
N.M
Santa Fe
Victoria
Marie van Fessan
Missouri
Marie
Hospital thanks to staff for care of Claudia Popham
A note of gratitude to hospital staff and Dr A R Ponton follows the recent illness of Claudia Popham. The writer mentions attending a Texas O A game with the Stringfellows and Billie Meriwethers and observes many well dressed ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Ponton
Claudia
L. C. Popham
Stringfellows
Billie Meriwethers
Fall Social Bridge Party Opens Season at Forchheimer Home
Mrs. Louis Forchheimer and Mrs. Fred Jack hosted a dessert bridge gathering to start the fall social season. Twenty guests attended as rooms gleamed with dahlias chrysanthemums pyracanthas berries and zinnias. High score went to Mrs. Nellie Mae McElroy with Mrs. Marvin Pierce second, low prize to Mrs. Jimmy Pate, bingo to Mrs. Carl Shults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Forchheimer
Fred Jack
Nellie Mae McElroy
Marvin Pierce
Jimmy Pate
Bingo
Carl Shults
Hospital Auxiliary To Meet Tuesday
The hospital auxiliary will hold a regular meeting at 7 30 p.m. Tuesday Oct 2 at the hospital. Members who work in the hospital are urged to attend the 4th Monday meeting at 4 p.m. with Mrs Inez Barrier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hospital Auxiliary
Inez Barrier
Boys and Girls State reports heard at Alpine Legion meeting
The American Legion Big Bend Post 79 and Auxiliary held a joint Oct. 20 meeting at Legion Hall to hear reports from Girls State representatives Linda Kay Welch and Sharon Welch and Boys State members John Pate Billy Day and Tony Stringer. The program highlighted citizenship training and possible continuation in Alpine High School. Punch cake and coffee were served afterward.
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American Legion
Big Bend Post No. 79
Legion Hall
Austin
Alpine High School
John Skinner
the Legion
Jim Parker
Peyton Cain
Linda Kay
Sharon Welch
Henry Bailey
John Pate
Billy Day
Tony Stringer
Henry Hailey
American Legion Auxiliary
Hugh
Mrs Chas Hunter Reviews Book at El Progreso
Mrs Charles Hunter reviews In His Steps by Charles M Shelton at El Progreso meeting in the Presbyterian Church H y Room. Hostesses are Mrs C Mudd and Mrs Leroy Larsh. Refreshments served to members James E C Short W E Lockhart D M Bennett Mark Herring A J Gard William Thomson John Pattillo Frank McCollum J W Pate Thomas Hunter and guests Mesdames Paul Goodman Alman Hawkins Jr Ray Van Cleef Leela Mauldin Abilene Mrs Hunter's mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Shelton
Charles Hunter
Presbyterian Church
C. Mudd
Leroy Larsh
James E. C. Short
W. E. Lockhart
D. M. Bennett
Mark Herring
A. J. Gard
William Thomson
John Pattillo
Frank McCollum
J. W. Pate
Thomas Hunter
Mesdame
Delta Kappa Gamma Meet Sets Regional Session in El Paso
Beta Iota Chapter members from Alpine Fort Davis Marfa Marathon Sanderson and Valentine plan October aducases with Cabacs as speaker. An important Delta Kappa Gamma regional meeting will be held in El Paso on Saturday November. A square dance is planned at the college gym Saturday Oct 25 with a floor show. The September 27 business social at Koker Lodge named officers and hostesses, including Olson Linn Ray Weatherby Medlin Bowman and Dr Johnson.
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Kokernot Lodge
Olson
Anna D. Linn
A. W. Ray
Fort Davis
Lela Weatherby
Ft. Davis
Homer Medlin
Treasur Ara Tert A. Dyke
Charles Bowman
Johnson
World Community Day Observed In Alpine Church
World Community Day will be observed in Alpine at 4 15 P M Friday Nov 7 at the First Christian Church. Sponsored by United Church Women the theme is Be come An Active World Neighbor with yarn and yardage collected for homeless women refugees in the Near East. In charge are Mrs Fritz Bill Weyerts and Mrs Earl Anderau. Local churches previously involved include Methodist Episcopal Presbyterian Nazarene and Christian.
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Alpine
First Christian Church
The
United Church Women
Near East
Fritz Bill Weyerts
Earl Anderau
Two Hostesses Entertain With Coffee Luncheon This Week
Artistic arrangements of dahlias chrysanthemums and pyra canthea berries decorated the rooms of the David Kokernot home when Mrs Kokernot and Mrs Estelle Martin entertained with a coffee Tuesday from 10 to 1130 am and a luncheon and Wambo party Wednesday. Presiding at the coffee service for the Tuesday party were Mrs L D Harris Mrs Arvel Ponton and Mrs Herbert L Kokernot Jr. Assisting in the dining room were Mrs Lois McIntyre and Mrs Charles Stringfellow. Guests attending the luncheon and Wambo party were Mesdames Gilmer Morriss Q W Abington Charles Stringfellow Lois McIntyre Nellie Mae McRoy W H Terry Sr W H Terry Jr Caven Woodward Zeb Decie Keith Morrow Billy Ward and Mrs Worth Evans and Mrs Clay Espy of Fort Davis.
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Estelle Martin
L. D. Harris
Arvel Ponton
Herbert L. Kokernot, Jr
Lois McelIntyre
Charles Stringfellow
Mesdames Gilmer Morriss
Q. W. Abington
Alpine Study Club hears Mrs Forchheimer on the American home
Mrs Louis Forchheimer spoke on the American home at the Alpine Study Club meeting on October 16 in the Hospitality Room of the First Presbyterian Church. Hostess was Mrs Noble Armstrong. The tea table wore fall iris and Near East treasures.
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L. Forchheimer
Alpine Study Club
Louis Forchheimer
First Presbyterian Church
Noble Armstrong
Better Health Group Meets Here Today
The Better Health Program formerly the Better Baby Clinic holds its first session 1:30 to 3 pm at the Community Center. Nurse Mrs. Robert F. Patton will weigh and measure babies and children and review immunization records. A film on Body Defenses Against Disease and hygiene topics will be shown with a bilingual Q&A session.
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Better Health Program
Better Baby Clinic
Robert F. Patton
Alpine High PRA Chapter to Welcome Texas State President Visit
Alpine High School PRA Chapter president Charles Babcock announces a visit from Bill McDowell, president of the Texas state organization, set for October 20. Babcock notes this would be the first state president’s visit in years and reflects rising costs of experience.
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Charles Babcock
Alpine High
PRA
Bill McDowell
Texas State Organization
Alpine
Babcock
Harry Ray Named Deputy Group Chief
STATE COLLEGE New Mexico Alpine native Major Harry Ray has been chosen deputy group commander of the Air Force ROTC for the fall semester at New Mexico A&M College He is a senior engineering major and 1955 Magnolia High School graduate Kay is a member of Sigma Tau.
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State College, N.M
Harry Ray
Alpine
New Mexico A&m College
Ray
J. H Ray
A&m
Magnolia High School
Kay
Sigma Tau
Hailey Assigned To Arkansas School
2nd Lt. Tommy L. Hailey of Breckenridge Texas has been assigned to the Specialist School Command in Arkansas after receiving his ROTC commission following Texas A&M graduation in 1957 He will return to Alpine to work with the State Game Commission after six weeks of training.
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Mort
Alpine PTA Approves Scales for Centennial School
Alpine Centennial PTA votes to present Centennial School with a set of scales for weighing and measuring children. The PTA also approves Halloween Carnival on October 31 and notes Alpine Bucks will be in McCamey that night.
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Alpine Centennial Pta
Centennial School
Alpine Bucks
McCamey
Edna Carson Circle Hosts Royal Service Meeting
The Edna Carson Circle met October 14 at Mrs. J. C. Casparis home for a Royal Service program. Mrs. J. F. Colwell opened with prayer, devotion by Mrs. T. M. Lankford, and Mrs. O. W. Bass showed country side pictures. Hostess served refreshments to members and four guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Carson
J. C. Casparis
J. F. Colwell
T. M. Lankford
O. W. Bass
Sewing Circle Revived With Second Meeting Held
The Sewing Circle has been revived and held its second meeting last Monday at Mrs. King Terry's home. Attendees included Mesdames W H Terry Sr Otis Kimball Jimmy Pate Gene Cart ledge and Bryan Wildenthal.
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eKing’ Terry
W. H. Terry Sr
Otis Kimball
Jimmy Pate
Gene Cartledge
Bryan Wildenthal
Brown and Forchheimer Families Attend Homecoming
Mr and Mrs Wayne Brown of Hobbs New Mexico spent the weekend at Sul Ross for the Homecoming. They visited Mrs Brown s mother and grandmother Mrs Mattie McNeill and Mrs R J Rubbell. Mr and Mrs Paul Forchheimer and children left last weekend for Dallas where Mr Forchheimer attended the Fallmar event.
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Wayne Brown
Hobbs
N. M
Sul Ross
Brown
Mattie McNeill
R. J. Rubbell
Paul Forchheimer
Dallas
Forchheimer
Fallmar
Ballroom Dancing Classes Start Saturday Morning
Mrs. Tom Coats and Mrs. John Skinner co chair the program sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary. They are assisted by Mrs. Kenneth Tankersley and Mrs. Gene Bishop for the educational event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Coats
John Skinner
The
American Legion Auxiliary
Kenneth Tankersley
Gene Bishop
Mrs Frank Newsom Wins High Prize
Bouquets of roses adorn the game room as Mrs Frank Newsom is named winner. Present are Mesdames Nell Ferguson King Terry W H Terry Newsom L D Harris Gillett Estelle Martin and guest Mrs Zeb Decie.
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Frank Newsom
W. H. Terry
Nell Ferguson
King Terry
Newsom
L. D. Harris
Gillett
Estelle Martin
Zeb Decie
Tyler Visit Follows With Family Tollows
A brief note records a journey continuing to Tyler to visit relatives after a prior stop. The fragment notes travel path and familial gathering without additional details.
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Tyler
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W. L. Barber
Ralph Peters
Horace Morelock
Paul Wilmoth
Charles Wade
J. C. Walkye
Bevington Reed
J. M. Miosness
Laurene Lighthouse
Aileen McKinney
Esther Clark
Seaus
Bia
Seattle, Wash
Martin-Kokernot
Roy Whiteside
Doris
Bryan
Wildenthal
Loyce
Ralph
Peters
Dick Rogers
Florence
A. V
Halpern
Lucille
Mires
Gene
Hendryx
Kitty
Rex
Ivey
Tia
Mrs. John) Pattillo
Lalletas
Cross & Cross
Holland
PMR
Henry Bailey Motors
Chas. Hunter
el Progreso
Beta Iota
Delta Kappa Gamma
Sanderson
David Kokernot
Better Health Group
PPA
Hailey
Arkansas
PTA
Bert Harlow and
J. R. Whiteside
Girl Scouts
S&h
Green Stamps Mobile
Elliott
Calif
Lange
Peyton
Pac
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Gandy’s
Nabisco
Golden Glow
Elliott’s Superette
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