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Newspaper

Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1948

Page

5

Music Pupils Star In Methodist Church Recital

Mrs. Austin Dillon presented her piano and organ pupils Dan Logan Mickey Logan Carol Vogt Betty Vogt Ann Clanton Bobby Clanton Marcella Shepperd Ticky Joan Wilson Donald Kidwell Carol Ann Ross Barbara Lee Ross Toni Pate Jimmy Owens Evangelina Barrera Bob Dillon Lelette Barrow in the auditorium Sunday afternoon. The two circles of the Woman's Society of Christian Service met Tuesday morning for a day of meditation during the Week of Prayer with a luncheon and a scripture reading.

Austin Dillon Methodist Church Dan Logan Mickey, Logan Carol Vogt Betty Vogt Ann Clanton Bobby Clanton Marcella Shepperd Ticky Joan Wilson Donald Kidwell Carol Ann Ross Barbara Lee Ross Toni Pate Jimmy Owens Evangelina Barrera Bob Dillon Lelette Barrow Woman's Society of Christian Service Mesdames Broadfoot Nance Baines Vogt Bill Winter Casey Cartwright Beard Moffett St. John Dillon Moss Mesdames Hawkins Hilton Starnes Davidson

Local contributors listed for newspaper item

The page lists individuals including Barbara Brown, Cloria Wright, Margie Jo Brown, Sarah Duncan, Corrine Stidham, Bonnie Killian, Marian Currie, Janeth West, Julia McAnulty, Dianne Johnson, Mary Anita Kay, Martha Hill, Mary Ella Vanney, Pattie Evans, Willa Dell Hilbrich, Carol Dean Davis as contributors. The entry notes Contributed in the byline.

World Community Day Observed November Fifth

The November fifth World Community Day meeting at 3 p.m. at the Presbyterian church will feature Miss Anne Whittaker speaking on the United Nations. She recently visited UN headquarters and will present an informative program as a large audience is urged to attend.

Presbyterian Church Anne Whittaker United Nations

James Thomas Hosts Bingo Party With Prizes

James Thomas entertained friends Friday night from 5 to 7 with a bingo party. Prizes awarded included Jim Turner first, Norman Miller second, Garland Johnson fourth, Sandra Breshears high card, and Jimmie Owen grand prize. Ice cream and cake followed with several games.

James Thomas Jim Turner Norman Miller Garland Johnson Sandra Breshears Jimmie Owen Carol Ann Ross Barbara Lee Ross Ann Gilbert Jimmie Matlock Jim

Sunday School Class Supper at Jim Nichols Ranch

The First Christian college Sunday school class held a supper at the Jim Nichols ranch east of Alpine on October 25. A Bar-B-Que feast followed by games of bridge and Liverpool Rummy delighted attendees. Mrs. Jim Nichols leads the growing class.

Christian College Jim Nichols Alpine Liverpool Jim Aunt Bess) Nichols

GAs Enjoy Weiner Roast On Church Lawn

The GAs of the Baptist church met Tuesday night October 19 after their regular meeting they had a weiner roast on the church lawn. Sponsors were Mrs Earl Dumas and Mrs Raymond Teague. Present were Carolyn Smith Dona Ward Pat

Beautiful pictures to be shown at Methodist church Sunday

Beautiful colored pictures titled Our Templed Hills will be shown at the Methodist church Sunday evening at 7 30. Rev Austin Dillon pastor says the event offers inspiring music and an impressive message. Invite friends to this service of inspiration.

Methodist Austin Dillon

Dine A Mite Hour Held After Evening Service

College students will meet at the Methodist church after the Sunday evening service for fellowship recreation and refreshments. The first Dine A Mite hour last Sunday was hailed as a huge success by Reporter.

Social bridge and bingo nights at local clubs

Knox Reid hosts a couple’s night with a Halloween dessert and bridge prizes. Friends include Vernon McIntyre George Koury Paul Vogt and others. A Friendly Bridge Club meeting follows with Mrs Sill Fley and Mrs Philip Newsom among attendees and prize winners.

Knox Reid Messrs. and Mesdames Vernon McIntyre George Koury Paul Vogt W. S. Winter F. L. McCollum J. W. Shepperd Mab McCool Shellie Barnes Aetna Smith Glenn Davis Friendly Bridge Club Clifton Moss Dan Ritter Ralph Peters J. C. Cooley Roscoe Morgan Jim Paris Philip Newsom Laurence Kidwell W. M. Kidwell Fritz Bill ‘Weverts Bill Foley Mark Herring Carswell Hollingshead Sill Fley

Democratic Appeal from Brewster County Chairman

The Brewster County Democratic Committee urges early voting and asks fair financial support for the national campaign. J. E. Wright denounces Republicans as fifth columnists and warns of fascist dangers, urging Democrats to unite and fight for progress and freedom for all men.

National Committee GOP South Union Hitler Washington New Mexico Oklahoma Texas Senate Democratic Party J. E. Wright Chmn Brewster County Democratic Committee

Woodmen Circle Meets at Mrs Davidson Home

The Alpine Grove No 671 Woodmen Circle gathered at Mrs Azile Davidson's home on October 20 for business and social hour. High prize awarded to Mrs Andereau second high to Miss Chaffin and bingo prize to Mrs Meriwether. Members enjoyed coffee cake with whipped cream.

Edgar Martin Vernon MclIntyre Gay Meriwether C. E. Patterson Otis Kimball Eva Chaffin Andereau Miss Chaffin Meriwether Woodmen Circle Alpine Grove No. 671 Azile David Anna Lange Grove Frieda Wade Metta Williams Thelma Williams

Alpine Study Club Holds Meeting With Mrs Parr

The Alpine Study club met October 2 at Mrs Eugene Parr’s home. Mrs H J McBride led the program on how foreign policy is made with talks by Sul Ross students Charles Cox and Henry Bertran. Guest Mrs S W Applin shared Germany insights. three new members were introduced. refreshments followed served by hostesses Mrs Parr Mrs Wright and Mrs Bow.

H. J. McBride Sul Ross College Charles Cox Henry Bertrand S. W. Applin D. A. Hilton United States Germany Occupied Study Club B. T. Sanders Frank Thompson Johnny MaeNeely Eugene Part Joel Wright R. A. Bow

Francois Named County Chairman For Redistricting State

Jim Francois of Alpine named Brewster county chairman of the Texas Committee for redistricting. Dr. R. M. Hawkins of Alpine joins the State Advisory Council. John Ben Shepperd announces a non political committee to ensure county representation in the Texas Legislature through redistricting.

Jim Francois Alpine Brewster County Texas Committee For John Ben Shepperd R. M. Hawkins Texas Committee For Redistricting Dallas Shepperd Gladewater United States Junior Chamber of Commerce Texas

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