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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1947
Page
7
Open dove season details for 1947 divided into two zones. North Zone runs September 1 to October 31 with hunting hours from one-half hour before sunrise to sunset. South Zone runs October 20 to December in certain counties with the same daily hours. Limits set at not more than 10 birds in possession.
Mrs. R. T. Key Sr. hosted a western themed miscellaneous shower August 26 honoring Miss Maxine Acton, bride elect of Geral Cox. Guests enjoyed a horsehoes and bingo event with prizes, refreshments, and a receiving line featuring Acton family members.
The Friendly Bridge club gathered at the home of Mrs Clifton Moss on a Wednesday afternoon, August 27, for an afternoon of cards and socializing.
Lieut Marjorie Ruth Hanefield and Capt James Hale Jr were united in marriage in a quiet ceremony August 27 at the Presbyterian church conducted by the Rev Fred S Rogers. The altar was lit by white lights.
The ceremony featured tall candelabra and pas tel asters with Mrs. Tom Carney playing wedding music. The bride a nurse and groom in Public Information service wore Air Corps uniforms. They are stationed at Craig Field Selma Alabama and honeymoon through El Paso San Antonio and New Orleans before returning to base.
Mothers prepare for the new term as Lange's Boot Shop offers same day service and checks all children’s shoes. Next door to Avalanche.
R E Kilmer of Beaumont and Hal W Sanders of Taft visited Alpine Rotary. Ross Maxwell of Big Bend National Park spoke, and a film preview on park life was announced for next Thursday with Lions Club. The meeting reviewed the Andrews Memorial Trophy contest finances.
New arrival notices record the birth of Elizabet h Emery to Mr and Mrs Clint Fulcher weighing 6 pounds 11 ounces at a local hospital last Friday. Linda Kay Clark, born to Mr and Mrs L C Clark at a nearby hospital last Saturday, weighs 7 pounds 12 ounces. Mr Clark is identified as a student at Sul Ross. Additional line notes mention the parents Del Glenn and a location in Alabama.
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