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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1954

Page

5

El Progreso Club Opens Year With Friendship Tea

El Progreso club members began activities for the year with a Friendship tea at Mrs. George Bevier home. Hostesses were officers for 1954-55, incoming president Mrs. C. Grey welcomed guests, and Mrs. Breshears presided at tea. Guest pianist Mrs. Hallie Veale performed. An installation for new officers followed, with a gift presented to Mrs. Breshears. Twelve members attended plus several guest ladies.

el Progreso George Bevier C. &. Grey F. S. Breshears Henry Bailey Mark Herring C. R. Ives

Pilot Members To Attend Fort Stockton Meeting

Alpine Pilot club members travel to Fort Stockton next Tuesday after noon for a school of instruction. The Fort Stockton club will host a picnic supper afterward. Attending from Alpine are Mesdames Hallie Stillwell Virginia Link Jo Ella Livingston Frances Kelley Miss Margaret Linn and club president Mrs Sunshine Epperson.

Pilot Club of Alpine Fort Stockton Pilot Club Alpine Mesdames Hallie Stillwell Virginia Link Jo Ella Livingston Frances Kelley Margaret Linn Sunshine Epperson

Charlene Brandon Weds Charles Bailey in Fort Davis Home Ceremony

In Fort Davis on Sept 4 11 oclock in the Brandon home Miss Charlene Elaine Brandon daughter of Mr and Mrs J R Brandon became the bride of Charles Edwin Bailey son of Mr and Mrs B F Bailey of Rosebud The Rev A O Hood officiated The couple plans a later home in Marfa after a trip in Texas and Bailey works for Bell Telephone Co The bride and groom have family connections in Fort Davis and Fort Sill Oklahoma with guests present including Charlene's family and Charles twin sister's visit from Fort Sill.

A. N. Alaire Fort Davis Charlene Elaine Brandon J. R. Brandon Fort Davis Charles Edwin Bailey B. F. Bailey Rosebud Brandon A. O. Hood First Methodist Church Indian Lodge East Texas Marfa Bailey Bell Telephone Co Washington D. C el Paso Korea Charles Brandon Linda Sue Fort Sill Okla Charles Shirley Neill

Mrs Treadwell Hosts Neighborhood Bridge Club

Mrs Charles Treadwell Jr hosted the Neighborhood Bridge club and guests at her home on Tuesday. Dessert of pie and coffee preceded play with prize winners Mrs Brown and Mrs Nelon. Bingo went to Mrs Coats. The club’s meeting day was officially changed from Tuesday to Wednesday.

Charles Treadwell Jr Neighborhood Bridge Club Bruce Sutton Tom L. Coats Onah Brown Grady Nelon Mark Herring Ralph Peters Billy West C. E. Grey Mrs Brown Nelon Coats

Presbyterian Women Begin Circle Meetings This Week

The Presbyterian Women's Association resumes regular meetings after August recess. The Morning circle met at Mrs. Clanton W. Newbill’s home. Evening circle guests stayed with Miss Nellie Litchfield. The Afternoon circle gathered in the church Hospitality room with Mrs. Frank McCollum presiding as vice-chairman. Mrs. Lynn Matthews led the eighth Acts study titled An Expanding Church. Ice fruit punch was served by Mrs. Louis Forchheimer. The Mizpah benediction closed the meeting led by Mrs. T. C. Selvig.

The Presbyterian Women’s Assn Clanton W. Newbill Nellie Litchfield Frank McCollum Lynn Matthews Louis Forchheimer T. C. Selvig

Kathleen Armstrong to Study Abroad in Belgium

Miss Kathleen Armstrong will travel to New York on Sunday and sail on September 16 for Brussels Belgium to study for a year with Flor Peeters an eminent organ teacher. Peeters teaches at Antwerp Conservatory and the Royal Conservatory of Holland. Armstrong, a former University of Texas student, studied at the University of Colorado this summer as guest artist. En route she will visit relatives in Springfield Missouri. E H Payne former Alpine resident dies at 88 after years near Fayetteville Arkansas.

Kathleen Armstrong New York Brussels Belgium Flor Peeters Mr. Peeters Conservatory of Music Antwerp Royal Conservatory of Music of Holland

Revival returns to Alpine after 10 days in Clovis

Rev. Carl Lawson pastor of the First Methodist church came back last Saturday from Clovis New Mexico where he conducted a 10 day revival at the Trinity Methodist church. Rev. J R Bunts is the Trinity pastor known to Alpine residents.

Carl Lawson First Methodist Church Clovis N. M Trinity Methodist Church J. R. Bunts

Soldier Joe Juarez Joins 44th Anti Aircraft Battalion

Pvt. Joe Jerry Juarez of Alpine now at Fort Niagara Youngstown New York with the 44th Antiaircraft Gun Battalion. He entered the army on November 11 1953 and completed basic training at Fort Bliss Texas.

Pvt Joe Jerry) Juarez Alpine Fort Niagara Youngstown N. Y Army Fort Bliss Texas

Dahlia Show Planned by Alpine Garden Club

A dahlia show sponsored by the Alpine Garden Club will be held in the chamber of commerce building Friday September 24 from 11 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. The event emphasizes dahlias but will display other flowers in arrangements and pot plants. The show is not judged and aims to promote flower growing and beautification of yards homes and the city. All interested are invited to contribute and attend.

Twin Peaks Alpine The Alpine Garden Club Chamber of

Pilot Club of Alpine Reschedules Program Luncheon Meeting

Members of the Pilot club of Alpine will meet at the Holland Hotel at noon on Friday September 10 for a program meeting and luncheon replacing the previously planned Wednesday session in Alpine.

Pilot Club of Alpine Holland Hotel

Breshears Hosts Tea For New Methodist Circle

Mrs. F S Breshears hosted an informal tea at her home Monday to organize a young woman's missionary circle. She was assisted by Mrs T A Beard and Mrs Frank Matthews. The circle joins the Women's Society of Christian Service of Methodist churches with Breshears as Alpine WSCS president.

F. S. Breshears T. A. Beard Frank Matthews Women's Society of Christian Service Breshears WSCS Alpine

Mrs Mat thews Elected Chairman of Circle

Fall activities report lists Mrs Mat thews elected chairman of the circle. Members include Mrs Miles Pierce Edith Smith Mrs George Bevier and Mrs John Colwell.

Matthews Miles Pierce Edith Smith George Bevier John Colwell

Alpine Garden Club Called Meeting in Church Choir Room

A business meeting of the Alpine Garden Club is set for today at 3 30 in the choir room of the First Methodist Church. Members are urged to attend. Mr and Mrs Les Guthrie visited relatives in Jacksboro over the weekend.

Alpine Garden Club First Methodist Church Aff Les Guthrie Jacksboro

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