Eighth District Meeting Set in Pecos Texas
Eighth district women’s clubs of the Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs to hold an all day meeting September 16 in Pecos. Activities include a 9 am registration, a 10 am program at Pecos Country Club, and a mental health presentation with speakers from the Hogg Foundation and State Federation. Luncheon reservations arranged by Mrs. Ralph Ashlock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Clubs of
Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs
Pecos
Pecos Federation
Merry Wives Club
Modern Study Club
Twentieth Century Club
Federated Clubs
Pecos Country Club
Hogg Foundation
State Federation
Ralph Ashlock
Air Base
J. S. Hendricks
Century Culture Club of
Marfa
Paisano Hotel
Hendricks
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Texas Federation
Austin
Alpine Study Club
el Proveso
Bertram Couple Wed In Church Rites At Bertram
Miss Bonnie Jo Newton and Gilbert A. Eimann wed in a Pageant of white at the First Methodist church in Bertram with Rev. Theo L. Cox officiating. The bride wore Chantilly lace and tulle over satin with a cathedral train and a tiara veil, attended by bridesmaids and a matron of honor. The groom, a Southwestern University and UT alumnus, works in Alpine with Southwestern Bell. reception followed at the bride’s home.
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Bonnie Jo Newton
R. J. Newton
Bertram
Gilbert A. Eimann
Wm. Eimann
Brenham
First Methodist Church
Theo L. Cox
Omaha
Texas
Wilbern Garnett
Bill Gaston
Douglas Kirkpatrick
Arlington
Lavelle Milburn
Brady
Emma Jewel Ruble
Mary Margaret McFarlin
Thomas McIntyre
Navasota
Leon Hoover
Fort Worth
Jim Bob Galloway
Midland
James Taylor
Houston
Eimann
Southwestern University
Georgetown
Colwells Host 42 Club Gathering Saturday
Mr and Mrs John Colwell hosted the 42 club at their home last Saturday evening. Attending were Doug Dorris Joe McLean Bob Pope Robert Boyd and Elmer McMillan with guests Mr and Mrs J B Roberts of Marfa. High scorers were Mrs Dorris and Mr Roberts. Mr Pope won the consolation prize. After the 42 a dessert plate of pie and coffee was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Colwell
Doug Dorris
Joe McLean
Bob Pope
Robert Boyd
Elmer McMillan
J. B. Roberts
Marfa
Dorris
Mr. Roberts
Pope
Mrs Smith Hosts Friendly Bridge Club Gathering
Mrs Edith Smith entertained members of a local bridge club at her home on Wednesday with two tables of play. Prizes went to Mrs Matthews for high score, Mrs Weyerts for second, and Mrs Moss won the bingo prize. Peach cobbler a la mode and coffee followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Smith
Friendly Bridge Club
Frank Matthews
Tom Coats
Earl McCall
Fritz Bill Weyerts
Clifton Moss
Charles Treadwell Jr
Cady Martin
Mark Herring
Garden Club Leaders Visit Alpine for Texas Meeting
Garden clubs from across Texas gather in Alpine on September 21 as the Alpine Garden Club hosts the Texas Garden Clubs executive board. Visitors tour the loop with McDonald Observatory stopovers and a chuck wagon supper at Prude Ranch. The Alpine Chamber assists with rides. sessions occur at Lawrence Hall, Sul Ross College.
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Texas
Alpine Garden Club
Texas Garden Clubs
McDonald Observatory
Prude Ranch
Alpine Chamber of Commerce
Lawrence Hall
Sul Ross College
Alpine
Mrs Slover Hosts Eldia Cox Circle Meeting
Mrs. M. P. Slover hosted the Eldia Cox circle of First Baptist church Tuesday morning. The Royal Service program titled What the Advance Program Has Done For Us was discussed by Mesdames Ralph Peters Pete McDonald and Pear Thornton. A devotional followed a brief business session and Mrs C C Holman led the closing prayer. Refreshments were served to the four attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Peters
Pete McDonald
Pearl Thornton
Broadfoot Hosts Midweek Hamburgers For Janna Walker
Miss Marsha Broadfoot hosted an informal hamburger fry at her parents home in Alpine on Wednesday evening. The gathering honored Miss Janna Sue Walker who is moving from Alpine to San Angelo, with guests including Janice Parker Myra Hord Sondra Breshears Marcella Shepperd and Diana Tuggle from Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsha Broadfoot
Chalmers Broadfoot
Janna Sue Walker
Alpine
San Angelo
Miss Walker
Janice Parker
Myra Hord
Sondra Breshears
Marcella Shepperd
Diana Tuggle
Fort Worth
Cas Edwards Improves After Slight Stroke
Cas Edwards, who suffered a slight stroke Wednesday morning, was reported yesterday to be improving and his condition was not believed serious.
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Cas Edwards
What Makes A Watch Tick
The escape wheel strikes a ruby jewel five times each second sending a pulse to the balance. The wheel teeth strike the jewel over 150 million times yearly requiring a strong alloy. An American manufacturer now uses a secret nickel alloy containing 20 percent nickel praised for strength toughness and corrosion resistance compared with hardened steel.
Alpine Girl Wins Wings As Airline Stewardess
Miss Jo N. Pope, 22, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. L. C. Pope of Alpine, earned American Airlines silver wings after four weeks of training in Chicago. The Sabinal native, a Sul Ross State College graduate with a BA in elementary education, joins the Tulsa base and will fly on the carrier’s 300 mile per hour flagship jets serving the continent and Mexico.
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Alpine High School
American
Mexico
Carrada
Family expresses gratitude for sympathy after bereavement
The family of R. B. Slight thanks friends for sympathy and aid during their loss. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Lacy and daughter Elizabeth left Sunday for their home in Waco. Mrs. Lacy and two children stayed at the Kokernot Jr. ranch on the O6 during the summer. Mr. Lacy joined them recently. Their son Chris will stay longer with his grandparents.
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Lawrence Lacy
Elizabeth
Waco
Lacy
H. L. Kokernot Jr
Mr. Lacy
Lacys
Chris
Card of Thanks for Rosendo Uranga bereavement
The family thanks friends for kindnesses shown during their bereavement. Flowers and expressions of sympathy are deeply appreciated by the Family of Rosendo Uranga. Also included are brief passages about Sweden’s Ice Age land emergence and Brazil tea growth.
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Rosendo Uranga
Sweden
Local residents visit across Texas region
Mrs. Dena B. Tyler visited friends in El Paso last week. Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Graham were business visitors in El Paso last weekend. Miss Alice Owens visits relatives in Dallas and Richardson for several days. Billy Cowell heads to Lubbock for Texas Tech this fall. Henry Bailey and Fred Olson were in El Paso Monday. Mrs. Homer Medlin returned from Odessa to see her son Gene. Otto Hilbrich Jr. left for Fort Worth to enter Southwestern Theological Seminary. Mrs. Frank Barber and Miss Thalia Gillett of El Paso visited Asa A. Jones family. Mrs. A. C. Hooper hosted visitors from Lubbock and other areas last weekend.
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Mrs. Dena_B. Tyler
Heinmans
el Paso
Jeff Graham
Henry Bailey
Fred Olson
Homer Medlin
Gene
Odessa
Frank Barber
Thalia Gillett
Asa A. Jones
H. R. Gard
Mary Ellen
Tennnessee
Kentucky
Ohio
Fred S. Rogers
Lynnville
Tenn
Seattle
Wash
Ozowa
Alpine Social Roundup Faces Visitors and Travels
Pecos guests visit Mrs. McGregor’s sister and Mr. Gillett. Don McNamara and Cowboy Robinson return from Big Bend to attend Alpine school. Patsy Rixon returns from San Antonio after weeks with her aunt. Shuler family moves to Calallen where he will teach. Harris Smith and friends from Joplin visit Alpine, Big Bend, and relatives. Dallas visitors include Mrs. Ivan Newton and family visiting Mrs. Matt Smith and others. Tippit of Abilene attends Judge Slight funeral and visits. Watson family activity noted.
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Don McNamara
Cowboy Robinson
Big Bend
Nat's Park
Alpine
Harris Smith
Joplin, Mo
E. G. Bledsoe
Big Bend National Park
Ivan Newton
Freddie
Richard Coleman
Coleman
Dallas
Newton
Matt Smith
A. J. Tippit
Abilene
Toyahvale
Bill Kingston
R. B. Slight
Slight
Local Social News Highlights Alpine Visitors and Travels
Tuesday visits wrap up as Harry Jr. recovers in San Antonio after major surgery. Dr. Wally Johnson returns from El Paso after burn surgery and aims to resume teaching at Central School next week. Mitch Mitchell and family from Lockney are guests of the Williamses. he formerly taught vocational agriculture in Alpine. Don Littletons plan a two week vacation trip to Dallas Fort Worth Houston San Antonio and El Campo. New residents Mr and Mrs Johnny Corbin arrive from Lamesa with children Webb and Sandra. Corbin works as a salesman and partsman for Marshall Graham Motors.
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Wally Johnson
el Paso
Central School
R. C
Mitch) Mitchell
David
Lockney
W. E. Williams
Mitchell
Don Littleton
Dallas
Fort Worth
Houston
San Antonio
el Campo
G. H. Harfst
Alpine
Johnny Corbin
Lamesa
Corbins
Webb
Sandra
Corbin
Marshall-Graham Motors
Fort Worth Visitor Brings Son To Relatives
V. W. Young of Fort Worth visited relatives this week to return their son.
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V. W
Vicky) Young
Fort Worth
Don Shugart to Enter Sul Ross College
Don Shugart will join Sul Ross College after leaving Oklahoma University where he earned a football scholarship and reported for practice with the Lobo squad.
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Don Shugart
Sul Ross College
Don
Oklahoma U
Lobo
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Cas Edwards III
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Southwestern Theological Seminary
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H. L. Kobernot Jr
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