Alpine Society Highlights and Weddings Roster
SOCIETY items cover Virgil Brown and Miss Vina Littleton marriage at the Baptist church with Rev. Buren Sparks officiating and a El Paso journey afterward. Other notes include El Progreso Club hosting with new member Van Binion, and Mrs. Coleman hosting a Houston visitor with a white and silver coffee setup. An Alpine wedding at Pecos features Vicky Young and Virginia Walker, plus missionary society events at the Christian church with programs on fear and looking upward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Brown
Vina Littleton
Buren Sparks
el Paso
Alpine
Brown
Don Littleton
Paul Bowman
Bowman
EL Progredo
MESD
Bennett
Owens
D. M. Bennett
A Owens
el Prosgreco Club
van Binion
Mra
A. C. Johnson
Warren Chastain
B. R
Light
H. HE. Mangham
A. E. Owens
Bernal
Slight
Ray Spence
Jett Wade
BR. Slight
van Sickle
Paul White
J. E. ‘Yates
Chaffin
Steers
Mira EA. Chaffin
FM. Steere
Mlessionary Society of the Christian Church
Ars
Steere
Jackson
Hale
Nettleton
Wilson
Matthews
John Ferguson
Seybert
Crawford
Bridges
Dunbar
Weyerts
Jimmie Yates
Sue Willams
E. A.chaffin
Sloan Matthews
Anna
Atwater
Anja Wilson
Mrs Cooley Hosts Shower for Bride Vicky Young
Mrs J Cooley threw a Monday afternoon bridal shower for Mrs Vicky Young. Queen’s wreath and baby breath decorations graced the Cooley home as guests enjoyed bridge then a salad course. Carolyn Jane Cooley arrived in an aviator costume delivering a key to a U S mail bag containing gifts for the bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Everett
Mesdames
Vicky Young
Clay ‘Holland
Frank Young
Cas Edwards
Gam White
Lee Smith
Mab Mo‘Cool
Carl Thain
Tvan Newton
Bridge Party Honors Mrs Shapleigh Before Move to San Diego
Mrs M P Shapleigh, soon departing for a new home in San Diego, was feted at a contract Thursday afternoon hosted by Mrs R A Smoturry and Mrs J B Hord. Elegant fall flowers decorated the room as prizes were given to Mrs Shapleigh and Mrs W H Terry Jr. The guest list included numerous local ladies and gentlemen, with several named figures such as H Newman, Vernon McIntyre, Zeb Decie, and others attending the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafleion
Sridge
M. P. Shapleigh
San Diego
R.A. Smoturry
Hord
Hehapleigh
W. H. Terry
Mesdames Shapleigh
B. Pouncey
Wells MeIntyre
Vernon MeIntyre
H. ©. Newman
Todd Patton
Zeb [Decie
W. N. Gourley
W. H. Terry, Jr
Ernest Morrison
Edgar Martin
Anja Wilson
C. D. Wood
J. J. Burtess
Gay Meriwether
Obituary and local notices from Alpine area life events
J. W. Brown of Alpine dies after fourteen months illness at home aged 132 born in Alabama February 18 1867 married Nina Arnold in 1888. Survivors include wife daughter Mamie Lee Richey and grandchildren Jonnie Casper Joe Dell. Funeral held at Richey home with Rev Bridges. Also notes a party hosted by Methodist Missionary Society and a High School play The Little Clod Hopper performed by senior League with listed cast members and local families moving in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jona Wines Brown
J. W. Brown
Alabama
Nina Arnold
Mamie Lee Richey
Brown
Mra
N.C. Richey
Jonnie Casper
Joe Dell
Richey
Rev. Bridges
The
Christian Church
Alpine
W. M. Jones
R. W. Bourland
Ned McKinney
Jas
L. Roberts
Joe Simpson
Earl Young
J. L. Henderson
Ray Seccem
Little Clod Hopper
Ben
On Shackleford
Cheggerson
Boris—Lidshine McCrawley
Georshenerron
Atareo Oles
Julitte Bean
Lyda Crawford
Sharmion Carter
Louie Crawford
Septimus Green
Charley Shely
Deey Guimp
Bad Parker
Terlingua District News Highlights Local Moves
Terlingua district news reports a busy start with school opening and staff lists led by Matthews Scott Wright and Deci. Marriages in Alpine and Houston involve Dick Shoemake and Lacie Broyles, with moves to Houston and Alpine households noted. Residents visit relatives in Vermont, Roswell, and San Angelo as fires, travel, and local games shape the week.
Local contest yields high scores for Coulson and Gale sbury
In Alpine on Tuesday, Mrs Coulson captured high score honors with Mrs Gale sbury taking second. The event involved several locals including 4s, OConner and Audrey Lewis, Tete Jingua, Mesdames Spalding Salisb ury Spann Burcham and the heads eas of Study Butte. W D Burcham noted as a business investor in Alpine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Conner
Audrey Lewis
Tete Jingua
Mesdames Spalding
Salisbury
Spann
Burcham
Eas
Study Butte
Coulson
Galesbury
W.D. Burcham
Alpine
New radio shop opens on Holland Avenue Acme Radio Service
Arthur M. Lopes opens Acme Radio Service in the Mojave theatre building on Holland Avenue. Lopes, a veteran immigration service staffer stationed at Presidio, brings years of radio experience from New Orleans and other cities as a licensed amateur operator. The business will offer a full line of radio supplies and accessories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur M. Lopes
Mojave Theatre
Holland Avenue
Lopez
Nmigration Service
Presidio
Pagh
New Orleans
Acme Radio Servia
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Coleman
Houston
J. C. Coleman
J. Griffin Heard
Percy Cartwright
HE. W. Morelock
Mesdames J. Griffin Heard
Perry Cartwright
T. A. Beard
W. L.estes
Roy Whiteside
HW. Ferguson
Ernest Molson
Vernon Melmyre
H.W. Morelock
J. 8
R. A. McMurry
Otis Morgan
Calvin St. Clair
Lulu White
Ethel Nall
LD. Whittle
A. P. Robinson
Mies Maude Kocl
Princes Gill
Jett
Louise Berkeley
Dorothy Lion
Rose Winette Coleman
Pecos
Ates
Virginia Walker
Baptist Parsonage
Ratliff
Baptist
Young
Sul Rose College
Holand Hotel
Alpine Drug Store
Tfc
Pegemr
Ted Marie Pennery
Sesame J
Wm Smerry
Hodges Schroeder
H. T
Sss
Wood
Earl Clark
Correapente
Methodist Mis
J. A. McGonagill
J. L. Richey
D. N. Scott
C. H. Cole
C. G. Matthews
Geo. Hargus
Peeples
C. W. Wright
Julliet Wright
Austin
Geo. Wright
Stillwells
Burnhams
Herring
Rooney
Stewart Tives
Shely
Fisher Drug
Holland Hotel
Ride
Fou
Ae Gateway Hotel
Paso
Texas
But
Duncan Scott
B. Wright
Zoye Deci
W . Burnham
Mas Undine Foreman
Mass Lids
Belle McGonegi
Onis Vineyard
Jean Arnold
Laura Henderen
Dick Shoemake
J. L. Shoemake
Lacie Broyles
Missouri Prede Co
Pryor Lucas
Beeville
John Martin
John Walker
Roswell
New Mexico
BY. Casner
Yates
Marta
Dolly and
Jane Henderson
Mrs
T. B. Henderson
Robert Adams
Ons
Questa
McGonagill
Pred Ladow
Rose Mary
Clint
Terlingua
Rebye R. Barcham
RW. Arnold
Jim Jean
Katherine
Vermont
Inez Martin
Abe Martin
Utopia
8. M. Ansley
Marathon
Millam Lambright
Sparks
Lambright
Bourland Ranch
Town
H. Moorefield
Miss Travis
Dorothy Stewart
Roy Sims
Texan
Santa Rita
Tex- 10
San Angelo
Plymuth
Betty
Ysleta
Marie Simpson
Tom
Rarre
Bamen
Tony
D. Sublett
W. T. Burnham
Oliver
Elmer Taylor
District No. 4
Dave] Sublett
Josephine Roberts
Foals Coulson
O’brian
Fl Paso
Mesdames Bennett
Lew- el Paso
Emma
Nannie Burnham
San Antonio
Nannie
H. M. Perry
Frank Wedin
J. H. Shaffer
Joan
Visting Foither Slater
Mr. and
Sre
Clare
Srs
Ava
Kerrville
Yoakum
Lanehe
LANGE
Crean Aia
Penton
State National Bank
Alpine, Texas
General Banking
Acme Radio Service
Hellmatter
Dr. Miles
Alpine Merc. CO
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