El Progresso Holds Annual Friendship Tea in Center
El Progresso Club held its first meeting of the year at the Community Center on Friday September. Officers for the coming year were installed including President Mrs A J Gard and recording secretary Mrs John Pattillo. Guests and members attended as Betty Vogt Judy Crider and Markellen Herring performed while Mrs Gard welcomed members and introduced guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Progresso Club
Charles M. Hunter
D. J. Pollock
A. J. Gard
Clanton Newbill
John Pattillo
W. E. Thomson
Hunter
W. E. ‘Thomson
C._W. Newbill
Charles Hunter
C. E. Grey
Mrs. Gard
Betty Vogt
Judy Crider
Markellen Herring
Mesdames D. M. Bennett
George Bevjer
Tom Connor
Joe Davidson
L.'s
Farmer
Gard
Grey
Mark * Herring
Keesey Kimball
E. Joe Lee
Robert Littleton
W. E. Lockhart
al Milch
Frank McCollum
Joe McLean
Newbill
John W. Pate
Pattillo
Pollock
Thomson
P. B. Uzzell
Jack Williams
Mesdames
Tommy Allen
C. C. Chism
W. H. Crider
W. H
Local families visit and travel notes around West Texas
San Antonio residents Mr and Mrs Arthur Blackshear left for home after visiting Mrs Virgil Miller. John A Wackie Brown heads to St Edwards University Austin for freshman enrollment. Carroll Lassiter visits UT Austin as a graduate student between semesters. Henderson family and Bob Pope attend a Freer reunion. S Sgt Andy Joe Keane and wife visit Vara Keane in town from Ellsworth AFB. Clay Harmon of San Antonio visits sister in law Mrs Bill Dorris en route to California. J Frank Woodward Jr and family visit ranch near Alpine as Frank works as Gulf Oil geologist. R J Hubbell and children visit elate Mrs Mattie McNeill. family to move to Wichita Falls. Hubbell family previously lived in Roswell NM. Ships move north to south through the Panama Canal from Atlantic to Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Harmon
San Antonio
Bill Dorris
Mr. Dorris
California
J. Frank Woodward Jr
Wichita Falls
Alpine
Frank
The
Gulf Oil Co
Alpine Classroom Teachers Hold First Meeting
The Alpine classroom teachers opened the school year with a 4 15 p m gathering in the High School Home Ec building chaired by Mrs Lulu Cotter White. Mrs Berta Clark Lassiter reported on teacher welfare and Mrs White praised the group’s growing membership and planned cooperative efforts.
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Alpine Classroom
Lulu Cotter White
Berta Clark Lassiter
TSTA
White
Alpine Classroom Teachers Association
Benefts
Alpine Classroom Teachrs Association
P Rostesses
Cotter White
Berta Clack Fassiter
Jani
Miss Caille Winrene Johnson Wins Wade Award
Miss Caille Winrene Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Johnson of El Paso former Alpine residents received the Wade Award from Mrs Dorothy Perry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caille Winrene Johnson
Howard Johnson
el Paso
Alpine
Wade
Dorothy Perryman
Behrens Award Honors Top Senior Nurse in Class of 20
Hendrick Memorial School of Nursing Abilene graduates 20 seniors with Behrens Award for highest honors. Miss Johnson plans to continue studies at Hardin-Simmons University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Behrens
Hendrick Memorial School of Nursing
Abilene
Miss Johnson
Hardin
Retaining Wall Around Center Under Construction
Eichholt C Instruction Co erects a retaining wall around the Alpine Community Center at 5300 dollars. Dr Clifford Casey notes a Cyclone wire fence atop the wall. Funds come from New York headquarters of the Methodist Church Women’s Division. Completion targeted by October 1. Sixty children enrolled in the Center Kindergarten under Mrs George Baines with Mrs Mabel Hamilton supervising three workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eichholt C Instruction Co
Eree
Alpine Community Center
Clifford Casey
New York
Women's Division of Christian Service
The
Methodist Church
George Baines
Mabel Hamilton
Railroad film shows Alpine to Pacific Coast link progress
Alpine Lions Club members viewed colored motion pictures of a railroad from Chihuahua City west to the Pacific, via Alpine Presidio Ojinaga and Kansas City. Glenn Burgess narrated Mexico work while Kenneth Stucke led the program.
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Chihuahua City
Alpine Lions Club
Holland Hotel
Glenn Burgess
Mexico
Kansas City
Pacific Coast
Alpine
Presidio
Ojinaga
Kenneth Stucke
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Arthur Blackshear
Virgil Miller
John A. Wackie Brown
George A. Brown
St. Edwards University
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Roy Lassiter
University of Texas
Walter Henderson
Bob Pope
Pope
Andy Joe Keane
Baby
Ellsworth Air Force Base
Rapid City
S. D
Vara Keane
R. J. Hubbell
Mark
Cheri
Mattie McNeill
Mr. Hubbell
Hubbells
Roswell, N. M
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Pacific Oceans
Panama Canal
States
Canada
North Dean Street
Marin
Texas
Big Bend
Mason, Mien
Wiens Webster
LeRoy Township
Webster
Sul Ross
Rexall
Alpine Drug Store
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Holland
Alpine Furniture Exchange
Rome
American Investors Life
Best Life
California-Western
Life Capitol
Nat'l Insurance Co
Central American Life Columbia General Commerce Life
Houston
Community Life
Franklin Life International Fidelity Insuromedic
Old National
South Coast
Southern Republic Life
Southern States Life
Cormpanies
Banks
Adcock & Company
P. D. Box
Houston 1
Tex
Os Galer Pillsbury
Pilsbury
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Libby
Minute Maid Orange Juice
Pimpie Simon
Stokeley’s Finest
Stokeleys
Green Peas
Welcome
Ami
Kimball
Vyland Club
Coffee
Lipton’s
Apon
Yeotfisso
Isucer
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Swift's Premium
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Tin
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Kraft American
Kimbell
Adams ‘M
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