Knox Honoring Mrs Knox Guests at Paton Home
Mrs W H Knox and attending guests gathered Wednesday at the Paton home for a reception honoring Mrs W H Knox. The event featured garden flowers, a fruit and salad course, and lace doilies given for high and low scores with names including Bernal Blight and Shirley Beales among the attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Knox
Seay
Pecos
Todd Patton
Rush Moody
Stained St Bridge
Paton
Meedames
Bernal Slight Shirley Beales
Jack Cross
Vernon McIntyre
Carl Thain
D. B. Pounsey Wells McIntyre
Joe Ward
R. A McMurry
Milton Gilmer
Arch Allen
Clay Holland
Mrs Terry Hosts Wednesday Bridge Club Event
Mrs W H Terry entertained the Wednesday Bridge Club on September 2 with blooms from her garden and an elaborate tea. Quest trophies went to Mrs George Bentley Hawesville high Miss Aetna Smith Cameron second and Mrs Rush Moody Jow. Club members winning prizes included Mrs Shirley Scales high and Mrs W T Meriwether second. Attendees included Miss Aetna Smith Mrs George Bentley Mrs Jett Diver Mrs Rufus Clay and other members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Terry
George Bentley
Hawesville
Aetna Smith
Cameron
Rush Moody Jow
Bhirley Scales
W. T. Meriwether
Mrs McMurry Hosts Forty-Two Club Event
Mrs R A McMurry entertained the Forty-Two Club Friday afternoon with a pink and lavender color motif. Bouquets of asters lined living and dining rooms and centered table trays as guests gathered for a refined afternoon tea and social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.A McMurry
Orty-Two Club
James Homer Ferguson
Joe Hord
A. B. Sandifer
Guy Crawford
J. ©. Coleman
Clay Holland
R.A. Whiteside
Jimmie Keefer
John Perkins
George Martin
T. P. Skevington
W. D. Craddock
D. B. Pouncey
Popular Alpine Couple Married in Carlsbad
Dennis of Marta and Miss Blanche Cotter wed in Carlsbad New Mexico on Tuesday September 1. Officiant Rev Sewell of the Baptist church. Attendants include Dorothy Scannell Agnes Newell and Ross Sritter. Howard Raney of Merkel welcomed the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis
Marta
Blanche Cotter
Carlsbad
New Mexico
Sewell
the Baptist Church
Ater
Dorothy Scannell
Agnes Newell
Los Angeles
Ross Sritter
San Antonio
Howard Raney
Merkel
Cearse
Blanche
James Cotter
Cotter
Alpine
Pine High School
Sa! Ross
Little Thesize
Alps
Border Patrol
Marfa
Bridge Tea Compliments Mother and Sister in Cameron
A social highlight last week was a bridge tea hosted by Vernon McIntyre honoring his mother Mrs. H. F. Smith and sister Miss Aetna Smith of Cameron. Guests enjoyed teapot-themed decor, two tea courses, and spirited bridge games with prizes for high and second highs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon McIntyre
H. F. Smith
Aetna
Smith
Cameron
McIntyre
W. B. Hancock
Douglas McMurry
Zeb Decie
Aetna Smith
Albert Kokernot
Thalia Gillett
Miss Smith
Harry Holston
Dallas
Edgar Martin
Mesdames
W. 4. McIntyre
O. W. Baines
Robert Billott
J. C. Coleman
Perry Cartwright
Rufus Clay
Zeb Deele
Bernal Slight
W. H L. Terry
Jr. Wells McIntyre
John Gillett
W. H. Terry
Todd Patton
E. Molison
Rush Moody
D. Wood
L20
Howell
Arch Allen
Melba Smith Weds Ivan Newton in Carlsbad Ceremony
The wedding of Melba Smith and Ivan Newton surprised Alpine friends. The ceremony took place in Carlsbad New Mexico on September 2 officiated by Rev Blessing of the Christian church. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Matt Smith of Alpine, studied dramatic arts at Sul Ross. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs D M Newton of Grandview Texas, is a Sul Ross alumnus and noted athlete. They plan to reside in Alpine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Melba Smith
Ivan Newton
Grandview
Carlsbad
New Mexico
Blessing
The
Christian Church
Corinne Barker
Farrel Warren
Ray McNeil
Matt Smith
Sul Ross College
D. M. Newton
Texas
Sul Ross
Newton
Stick-Kaderli Wedding in Marfa Ends in Union of Two Histories
Mr. Curtis Bostick and Miss Edna Kaderli wed Saturday in Marfa with Rev. Hender son officiating. The couple will honeymoon to Lampasas and Stanton, with Edna from Stanton and teaching in Alpine earlier, while Curtis, son of Lampasas, earned a Sul Ross degree and works at the Alpine post office. Mrs. Bostick will teach in Alpine schools. they reside at the Daugherty apartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Bostick
Edna Kaderli
Marfa
Henderton
Lampasas
Stanton
N. Kaderit
Sher
San Marcos
Ater
Suloss
J. E. Bostick
Lampacis
Sul Ross
Baylor
White and Sherwell Tie in Ja Cruces Ceremony
AM White and Betty f am Paul White of Alpine and Mrs Orishaabeth Sherwell of El Paso were married in Ja Cruces on August 27. The Baptist minister conducted the ceremony. Mrs White attended Si Ron college and El Fuso high school. Mr White is an Alpine High School graduate and longtime Gunner Motor Company employee. The couple resided on Avenue C in Alpine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fam
Paul White
Alpine
Orishaabeth Sherwell
el Paso
Ja Cruces
Baptist Mini
White
Incolege Civeten
Aving
Si Ron College
el Fuso High
Hoo
Whit
Alpine High School
Gunner Motor Company
Zoerg
Joe Alpine
Avenue C
Births and Deaths Report From August County Office
August birth records show nineteen births with locations including Tutiaga and Alpine. Most newborns are listed as Mesa residents, while a single African American male born in Marsihendi is noted. Only four deaths were reported, with some omissions such as Joseph Tower in the Grand Canyon. The text also mentions Mexican weddings, though details are sparse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tutiaga
Marsihendi
Dara Wren Mesa
Joseph Tower
Grand Canyon
Jail Mexicans in Theft Case
Two Alpine Mexicans Jose Diaz and Jubiencio Salgado are jailed after failing to post $800 bonds set at an examining trial. They are charged with holding up and robbing Sid Itil, a ranch worker, as he returned home early Sunday following a night in town. Detectives say the robbery occurred while Itil worked on his car near Mrs. Gertrude Moss’s home, with items including money, a watch, a purse, and a pocket knife reportedly taken.
Broadcasting Group To Play in Alpine Dance Event
Broadcasting Group To Play Robert Brice and his Hollywood Collegians, a recording and broadcasting orchestra, will perform for a dance at the Holland hotel on September 10. Homer Graham says they are stopping in Alpine during a trip from California to Houston after recent bookings in California hotels and theatres and a Rice hotel engagement planned for this winter. Tickets are two dollars a couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Brice
Hollywood Collegians
Holland Hotel
Alpine
California
Houston
Homer Graham
Rice Hotel
Funk Enters Net Tourney With Outside Chance
Local tennis star Pete Funk sails to El Paso to join the open city racquet contests. The three day meet begins tomorrow with junior and senior singles and doubles, though Funk enters only the singles. Strong locals Chew and Murff are among the entrants as stiff competition looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Funk
el Paso
Punk
Chew
Murff
Gillespie and Xirsh Wedding in August at Waxahachie
Dick Gillespie of Corpus Christi and Miss Louise Xirsh of Waxahachie wed at the bride's home on August 17. Gillespie, former Sul Ross student, teaches English at Corpus Christi High School. The bride, also a former student, has been teaching in Waxahachie. Both are noted talents with Mrs Gillespie a musician and Gillespie having verse publications in magazines. The couple reside in Corpus Christi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owe
Dick Gillespie
Corpus Christi
Louise Xirsh
Waxahachie
Gillespie
Sul Ross
Corpus Christi High School
Gilespie
Corpus Christ
Alpine Secretarial School Opens Fall Session
Alpine residents learn the Alpine Secretarial School will start classes in the Hord building above Pennington Drug Store this week. Mrs. L D Murray and Mrs. G L Walker direct the program offering about fourteen business subjects with revised texts. Night classes are planned for after-work instruction. Rambouillet Bucks For Sale Thirty miles west of Sheffield offered by Arthur G Harral Ft Stockton Texas 8 21 66.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Secretarial School
L. D. Murray
G. L. Walker
del Rio
Alpine
Hord
Pennington
Sheffield
Arthur G. Harral
Stockton
Texas
Takes Lease on Cleaning Plant at Alpine
Paul Schooler of Fort Stockton, a Sul Ross student, has leased Alpine Cleaners and takes charge August 16. The initial thirty day lease aims to arrange a longer term. Schooler, aided by his father, has five years in the business in Ranger and Fort Stockton and will keep cash and carry pricing with guaranteed work. The shop was opened months ago by A. P. Boyett of San Antonio who plans a one month stay in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Schooler
Ft. Stockton
Sul Ross
Alpine Cleaners
Schooler
Ranger
A. P. Boyett
San Antonio
Mrs. W. E. McCool to Run Curio and Flower Shops
Announcing that Mrs. W. E. McCool will manage the Curio Shop and Flower Shop during September. W. E. Caldwell and Alice Caldwell request courtesies and business for her, noting Avalanche ads bring results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. McCool
W. E. Caldwell
Alice Caldwell
Rev Newell 18 Speaker At Rotary This Week
Rev Paul D Newell pastor of the Episcopal churches here and at Marta spoke at the regular luncheon of the Atine Rotary club at the Holland hotel. Visitors included Stanley Cesner from Williams and Ernest Gregs from Marta. The club voted to hold an inter city meeting with Marta and Sanderson clubs at Sanderson on a later date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newell
Rotary
Paul D. Newell
Episcopal
Marta
Reular
Ine Rotary Club
Th Holland Hotel
Stanley Cesner
Nest Williams
Ernest Gregs
Marta Rotary Club
Sanderson
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Mrs. Knox
Mrs. Terry
Mrs. McMurry
Tevener
Melba ‘Smith
AM White
Betty
Hassen Company Us
KODAK
Tortred Fox Dealers
Fisher’s Drug Store
International Business and Secretarial School
BI Pano, Texan
Wisconsin
Simon
Red Chain Poultry and Dairy
Alpine Mercantile CO
Chevrolet
Yarton
Casner Motor CO
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