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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1956

Page

4

Social notes from a busy Texas supper scene

The column lists local social happenings including Marsha Broadfoot and Sondra Breshears visiting Houston for the Rice Texas game, Mr and Mrs J E Casner at the Marfa Alpine game, Totsie Richardson as a majorette, and Charlotte Casner in England and Switzerland playing the Alpine horn. Mild fashion notes and town chatter finish with Coronation rehearsals and a Coral dress sighting.

Marsha Broadfoot Sondra Breshears University of Texas Sondra Sherm Etily Breshears Houston Roy Whiteside Avalanche Morrison Ughter Charlotte England Switzerland Charlotte Eva Chaffin Billy West Janith Delmar Colins Marathon Bob Wyatt

DRT State Head Megarity Visits Alpine Chapter

Mrs Megarity of Waco, state president of The Daughters of the Republic of Texas, visits Alpine chapter. She tours Sul Ross Campus and Community Center, attends dinner at Indian Lodge, and helps memorialize Lowie Ritchey, Dr James A Hill, and Josephine Linn collection. Local members and guests attend luncheon and meeting.

Marathon Public Library Lowie Ritchey Texana Sul Ross Library James A. Hill Miltia Hill Malone V. Hill Josephine Linn Sul Ross Megarity

Mrs. George A. Brown Presides At Catholic Meet

Mrs George A Brown, diocesan president of the El Paso Council of Catholic Women, presided at the mid year conference of the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine in Silver City New Mexico on Thursday October 25 Monsignor Lawrence E Gaynor moderator of the Diocese reported on the tenth national conf of the Confraternity held September 25 80 in Buffalo New York.

George A. Brown el Paso

Jeanie Smith Feted On 7th Birthday

Jeannie Smith celebrated her seventh birthday Saturday with a party hosted by her mother Edith Smith at the Alpine Country Club. Punch and cake were served. Guests included Janie Beaver Emily LaBelt Caroline Matthews Dora Alice Matthews Suzanne Milch Merrily Whiteside Rex Crawford Jackie Davis Ted Gray Jr Chester King David Morrell Alvin Pate JoAnn Robertson David Moss Frieda Crider Bruce Andy Sutton Elizabeth Haron Donna Boyd Becky Boyd Johnny Ogle and Jimmy Clouse.

Jeannie Smith Edith Smith Alpine County Club W. H. Crider Mark Herring Clifton Moss Janie Beaver Emily LaBelt Caroline Dora Alice Matthews Suzanne Milch Merrily Whiteside Rex Crawford Jackie Davis Ted Gray Jr Chester King David Morrell Alvin Pate JoAnn Robertson

Hallie Veal Presents CWF Program at First Christian Church

October meeting of the CWF Junld was held in the First Christian church education building with Mrs. Marie Van Fossam presiding. Mrs. Hallie Veal gave a program on Home Missions an Interpretation for Modern Americans and refreshments followed hosted by Mrs. Van Fossan for several attendees.

CWF First Christian Church Marie van Fossam Hallie Veal

Chicken Supper Helps Golf Players at Alpine Club

At Alpine Country Club on Sunday October 14 a chicken supper followed the City Women's golf tournament which ran from October 7 to 14. Mrs. Billy Ward won the championship flight and medalist honors with Mrs. Gage Hol as runner-up. consolation went to Mrs. Ray LaBeff. Second flights and consolation prizes went to Mrs. Charles Stringfellow, Mrs. Paul Forchheimer, and Mrs. J. D. Holman, with Stringfellow also earning the least putts on the first round.

Alpine Country Club Billy Ward Gage Holand Ward Ray LaBeff George Bevier Tom Coats Charles Stringfellow Paul Forchheimer J. D. Holman Stringfellow

Jimmy Logans Have Pre-Game Supper

A Friday evening pre game hamburger supper hosted by Mr and Mrs Jim Logan welcomed several couples and children. Guests included Bill Winter Harrell Cheryl Paul Forchheimer and David and Julie Forrest Walker Gwen Frosty James W Glasscock Doug Bobby Sally Dr and Mrs John W Pate John Mark and Brenda. St Peters Cathedral in Rome is the largest in the world.

Jimmy Logan Bill Winter Harrell Cheryl Paul Forchheimer David Julie Forrest Walker Gwen Frosty James W. Glasscock Doug Bobby Sally John W. Pate John Mark Brenda

Alpine Study Club Hears Traffic Safety Program

Alpine Study Club met at Mrs. J. B. Wrights home on October 18. Mrs. D. J. Boyd presented a program on Traffic Safety and Driver Education. The group discussed the Texas Safety Association seven point program and planning for hospital room furnishing.

Alpine Study Club D. J. Boyd J. B. Wright D. J Boyd Texas Oration of Women's Clubs Texas Safety Association, Inc Austin Gerald B. Ogle New County Hospital

Neighborhood Bridge Club Fête Hosts Evening At Home

Mrs. Sam Thomas acted as hostess for the Neighborhood Bridge Club gathering last week. Mrs. Joe Page won high score with Mrs. Grady Nelon placing second. Bingo went to Mrs. Marvin Kay and consolation to Mrs. Mitt Glasscock. Hostess served a dessert plate to Mesdames Nelon, Sutton, Cooley, Shults, Glasscock, and guests Mrs. Page and Mrs. Kay.

Sam Tho Joe Page Grady Nelon Seond High Bingo Marvin Kay Mitt Glasscock Mesdames Nelon Bruce Sutton J. C. Cooley Carl Shults Glasscock Page Kay

Alpine Garden Club Meeting Scheduled at Cartwright Home

The Alpine Garden Club will meet at 3 30 p m Friday October 28 in the home of Mrs Perry Cartwright who will lead the program.

Alpine Garden Club Cartwright Home Perry Cartwright

Jimmy Logans Entertain With Two Bridge Parties This Week

Mr and Mrs Jimmy Logan hosted two dessert bridge gatherings at their home with fall flower arrangements. Monday’s event saw Mr and Mrs Frank McCollum and Mr and Mrs O C Mudd win couples and low respectively. Norman Beard and Mrs Reginald Votaw won bingo. Tuesday featured Estelle Martin and Dr John W Pate as high winners, with Mrs Jack Perryman and James W Glasscock taking low. bingo winners were Mrs Knox Reid and Dan Ritter. Attendees included D D Thomas Marvin Kay Tommy Allen Mudd McCollum Votaw Beard Bryan Kelley Reid Bill Winter Pate Vogt Glasscock Glenn Davis Earl Anderau Ritter Delbert Dyke Perryman Charles F De Barbrie Jr Myra Walker and Mrs Martin.

Jimmy Logan Frank McCollum Low 0. C. Mudd Norman Beard Reginald Votaw Messrs Mesdaines D. D. Thomas Marvin Kay Tommy Allen Mudd McCollum Votaw Beard Bryan Kelley Logans Estelle Martin John W. Pate Jack Perryman James W. Glasscock Bingo Knox Reid Dan Ritter Mesdames Reid Bill Winter Pate Paul Vogt Glasscock Glenn Davis Earl Anderau Ritter Delbert Dyke Perryman Charles F. de Barbrie Jr Myra Walker Mrs. Martin

Second Son Born To Mr and Mrs Gene Hendryx

A second son was born yesterday at 1 53 am in Southwestern General Hospital El Paso to Mr and Mrs Gene Hendryx joining their first son Gene Ray Jr who stays with grandparents Earl Hendryx in Casa Grande Arizona as the family travels.

Gene Hendryx Southwestern General Hospital el Paso Hendryx George Kempen Gene Ray Jr Earl Hendryx Casa Grande Ariz

Tuesday Bridge Club Meets With Mrs Ogle

The Tuesday Bridge Club met at Highland Cafe for lunch with Mrs. Gerald B. Ogle hosting. High score among members went to Mrs. Bil Winter, guests’ high to Mrs. Estelle Martin, Bingo winner was Mrs. Joe Page, traveling prize to Mrs. Bryan Wildenthal.

Highland Cafe Gerald B. Ogle Ogle Bil Winter Estelle Martin Joe Page Bryan Wildenthal Mesdames Chalmers Broadfoot Frank McCollum Ralph Peters Winter. Wildenthal Paul Vogt Page Martin

Mrs Edith Smith Hosts Friendly Bridge Club

Mrs Edith Smith hosted the Friendly Bridge Club on Wednesday afternoon at her home. Attending were Mesdames Clifton Moss Frank Matthews Bill Allen Jett Graham Mark Herring W H Crider Hallie Stillwell and Edith Smith.

Edith Smith Friendly Bridge Club Mesdames Clifton Moss Frank Matthews Bill Allen Jett Graham Mark Herring W. H. Crider Hallie Stillwell Edith Smi

Catholic Study Club Meets In Home Of Mrs James Burling

Catholic Study Club gathers at the home of Mrs James Burling. James V Burling attended as a participant in the meeting noting the club's ongoing activities.

Catholic Study Club James Burling James V. Burling Abriel Lopez

Also Mentioned on This Page

Silver City Jeanie Smith C.W.F Combis Waldinez Jimmy Logans St. Peters Cathedral Rome Miki Garrison Traan Sun Carnival Sul Ross State College Janice Parker Alpine George W. Baines Peyton Cain Kenneth Brown Robert Y. Davis Louis Forchheimer Boyd Virgil Miller H. W. Morelock Fred Jack Joy Whiteside Flora’ Daugherty Sam Thomas Mrs. Ogle Berkshire Nabisco Wrigley’s Jirrie Alpine Cash Grocery E. Holland
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