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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1946

Page

5

Local WSCS Meeting Shifts to Mrs Graves Home

The Annie Lackey Circle of the Methodist WSCS met with Mrs R M Hawkins and discussed postwar leadership training, a reception for the new pastor and family, and the Week of Prayer service. Dr J B Roberts of Sul Ross spoke on Education and Juvenile Delinquency, urging school and community recreation initiatives.

Wses Annie Lackey WSCS R. M. Hawkins Mesdames J. P Vic Winter Stather Thomas In Aidia Ray Williams Mildred Elliott Dick’ Crosset Thomas Beard Pastotor Linneon W. B. Hancock Annie Eus Lackey Roy Whiteside Su Clifford Casey Albuquerque Dillon Mesdames C. B. Casey Wallace Duncan G. P. Smith Dick Cross D. A. Hilton Frank’ Htheridge L. R. Bowles E.G. Bledsoe American Citizenship Committee J. B. Roberts Sul Ross Roberts F.F.A

Bridge clubs host social bridge in multiple gatherings

Mrs Sportmunn entertained her Tally-ho bridge club Thursday afternoon with all members present. High prizes went to Mrs Winter and Mrs Braswell, bingo to Mrs Corkran. Mr and Mrs Bill Winter hosted their contract club Thursday evening at J W Shepperd home with prizes awarded to Mrs Shepperd and Frank McCollum. Mrs Jim Logan hosted 11 tables of bridge and 12 tea guests Tuesday afternoon at the Holland hotel with a Halloween motif and pumpkin pie. Tea prizewinners included Mrs Pat Lester and Miss Gladys Morton. Mrs Fowlkes hosted a bridge luncheon at the Holland hotel with prizes won by Mrs Cla Holland, Mrs L D Harris, Gene Benson, and guests listed.

Sportmunn Tally-ho Bridge Club Mesdames Barnes Braswell Corkran Davis Harfst Hatch Kemp la- Bett Logan Ritter Wotaw Winter Mee Bill Winter J. W. Shepperd H. L. Waldrum Edgar Martin Shellie Barnes Messrs Holland Hotel Jimmy Logan Ent Hallowe'en Colos Pat Lester Gladys Morton Edwin Fowlkes Cla Holland L. D. Harris Gene Benson W. H. Ter Mesdames W. Gourley Anja Wilson Anja Wison Jr J. W. Fraser B. F. Berkeley George Ansioan Carl Shults Johnny Braswell Fa’ McClement E. Casner J. E. Burgess al Greigh Gene Parr Vernon McIntyre John Newell Frank Newsom Casnes Newsom Braswell High Anshan

Library discussion at El Progreso meeting

Al Progreso club met last Friday at the Presbyterian hospitality room with hostesses Mesdames Sublett and Henderson. The discussion focused on a library in Alpine, with Mesdames Lockhart, Moss, Henderson and Theophilus presenting. It was agreed fines from absentees would fund the refund. Pumpkin pie and coffee were served to 21 members and one reporter.

al Progreso Clup Presbyterian Church Dave Sublett Walter Henderson

Perseverant group meeting with hosting by Mrs Kunze and others

A social gathering of 43 members opened with greetings by hostesses Mrs G A Kunze Mrs W Robbins Mrs IM A Webb and Mrs Grady Nelson. Refreshments featured a yellow turquoise color motif, yellow chrysanthemums centerpieces, and yellow iced squares. Mrs C E Davidson led coffee service. Mrs G W ss, president, called the meeting to order and disposed of three business items.

Perecaneae Pitality G.A. Kunze W. Robbins IM. A. Webb Grady Nelon C. E. Davidson G. W.ss

Rotary News Highlights Local Club Activities

Visiting Rotarians Pop Warner Al Logan and Forrest Hope of Marfa attended yesterday. New member George Kempen was introduced by Jimmy Pate. Alpine FFA won the Gold Emblem for the third consecutive year. Sul Ross Booster Club to meet Monday at 7 at the coliseum. Marty Watson Jr. involved in government agency trial efforts. Jimmy Fon outlined plans for an Alpine to Big Bend National Park entrance road urging broad outreach to secure the project.

Pop Warner al Logan Forrest Hope Marfa S. E. Roberts Frank McCollum Jim Francois Dom Adams Dee Thomas Johnny Newell George Kempen Jimmy Pate Hugh Waldrum FFA Johnny Colitorium Marty Watson Jrne Jimmy Fon Alpine Big Bend National Park Fas Commissioners Court

Alpine Fraenapter representatives attend national convention trip

FFA notes list Alpine Fraenapter delegates to the national convention in Kansas City hosted by the Santa Fe railroad. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Anja Wilson Jr., Mrs. Harris, and Mrs. J. M. Fowlkes. Bridge club hosts and attendees are named along with prize winners, plus fall presbyterial meeting participants from Alpine Presbyterians with Miss Ann Elizabeth Taylor as speaker.

Alpine Fraenapter Kansas City Santa Fe Railroad Anja Wilson Jr Harris J. M. Fowlkes Fred S. Rogers Ann Elizabeth Taylor National Board New York City Iday Eugeta Athaneheoe Ty E. Turner G. H. Harfst Joe Lane Keesey Kimball FFA Billy Weston Walter Wooley Jasper Utexas Eddie Martin

New Methodist Pastor And Family Arrive Here

Rev. Austin H. Dillon and family arrive in Alpine to begin work at the local Methodist church. Dillon comes from Albuquerque where he co-pastored for three years and holds degrees from Wyoming University and the Denver college. The piece lists prior pastorates, community activities, and family details, plus notes on church and campus events and a Sul Ross Lobos basketball preview.

Austin H. Dillon Alpine Dillon Albuquerque N. M First Methodist Church Wyoming U 1Litt School of Theology Denver Wesley Foundation Jefferson Ave. M. E Dillons Betty Bobby

Homecoming Dance to Close College Celebration

The feature attraction of the day is an all college dance in the gymnasium after the game, serving as the finale to the homecoming celebration. This event caps the festivities with music and socializing for students and guests.

Local Student Assembly Plan At Holland Inn

Pupils are urged to register at the library and attend a student assembly at the Holland Inn on Saturday. A luncheon and aid provisions for local students will be offered, with tickets available at student fate counters.

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