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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1959

Page

4

Alpine News Roundup Highlights School, Football and Local People

Alpine residents discuss busy days with school bells, travel by car, and a Marfa Buck Marfa football game crowd. Community members Dan and Evelyn Ritter, Bill and Mary Jo Sohl, and others attended the Marfa matchup amid cold weather and road work. Delta Kappa Epsilon pledges Mickie Logan and John Pate are named at the University of Texas.

Alpine Minor Mary Marfa Mara Dan and Evelyn Ritter Bill Mary Jo. Sohl Paul and Tedby Forchheimer Ray LaBetis Warren Nita French Roy Whitesides Sas Mar ¥ V. Stringfellow al Creighs

Country Club Monthly Supper At Alpine Saturday

Alpine Country Club will hold its annual monthly supper at 7 00 p m Saturday. Hosts include Vernon McIntyre John G Gillett Jimmy Logan Frank McCollum Og Wotan Dick Rogers Caven Woodward James W Glasscock and AR Ponton as organizers and guests.

Messrs Mmes Vernon McIntyre John G. Gillett Jimmy Logan Frank McCollum Og Wotan Dick Rogers Caven Woodward James W. Glasscock AR. Ponton

Baptist TEL Class Meets for Business and Social Hour

The TEL Class of the First Baptist Church met with Mrs. J. H. Wel for a business session and social hour on Friday evening September 11. Mrs. Harvey led the devotional and Mrs. Welch served lemon pie and coffee to several members including Mmes. Slov er, Pearl Thornton, A. J. Joyce, Lois McIntyre, J. M. Floyd, Nutt, Moseley, Harvey, Jessup, Irma Kelley, and Agatha Lanier.

First Baptist Church J. H. Wel Harvey Wlech Mmes M. P. Slover Pearl Thornton A. J. Joyce Lois McIntyre J. M. Floyd Nutt Moseley Jessup Irma Kelley Agatha Lanier

Lucases reveal birth of George Lucas II's brother Frederick Paul

Mr and Mrs George Lucas of Redwood City Calif announce the birth of a son on Tuesday September 15. The infant Frederick Paul weighed pounds at birth and joins siblings George Jr and Louise. Mrs Lucas is Ruth Slight daughter of the late Judge KR B Slight of Alpine and sister to Bernal Slight and Mrs DM Bennett of Alpine.

George Lucas Redwood City Calif Frederick Paul Lucases George Jr Louise Lucas Ruth Slight KR. B. Slight Slight Alpine Bernal Slight DM. Bennett

AAUW Alpine Branch Plans Membership Tea

The Alpine AAUW will hold its annual membership tea at 3 p.m. Saturday September 19 in Lawrence Hall. All women graduates of Sul Ross or approved colleges are invited to join. inquiries should be directed to either a sister or Mrs. W B Lockhart.

AAUW Lawrence Hall Sul Ross Sinter W. B. Lockhart

Neighborhood Scene Photos Highlight Local Residents

Pretty Becky Terry in royal blue at a DAR luncheon. Mimi Armstrong heads to North Texas State College with her mother Mrs. Noble Armstrong. Charisse Carpenter models a slim orange linen dress while shopping downtown as gossip echoes history.

Becky Mes. King, Jr Terry Noble Armstrong Mimi North Texas State College Denton Charisse Harry) Carpenter Hasta la Vista

Garden Club Honors Members with Memorial Books

The Alpine Garden Club met at the home of Mrs. Harry Favarque on Friday Sept. 11 with cohosts Mrs. Charles Rogers and Mrs. P Len Hudson. The group read prayers for Mrs. J Coleman and selected two books to place in the Library in memory of Mrs. Coleman and Mrs. J B Spence. Mrs. J Cooley was elected second vice president and Ellen Hudson named club representative to district meetings. The fall meeting is set for Hotel Cortez in El Paso in October. A flower show is planned for Sept. 25 in the Holland House ballroom from noon to 7 pm.

The Alpine Garden Club Harry Favarque J. H. Welch Ellen Hudson Hotel Cortez el Paso Holland House

Mrs. Otis Kimball Hosts Sewing Sisters Gathering

The Sewing Sisters met at 3 pm Monday hosted by Mrs. Otis Kimball. She served fresh peaches with ice cream and pound cake to Mines Jimmy Pate Vernon McIntyre Gene Cartledge King Terry Sr L. D. Harris Paul Vogt Frank McCollum and guest Mrs. Glenn Davis.

Otis Kimball Jimmy Pate Vernon McIntyre Gene Cartledge King Terry Sr L. D. Harris Paul Vogt Frank McCollum Glenn Davis

Miss Fitzgerald Honored at Tea Shower Before Wedding

Miss Elizabeth Jane Fitzgerald was feted with a miscellaneous tea at Indian Lodge in Davis Mountain State Park near Fort Davis on Sept. 10. The event celebrated her upcoming marriage to John R. Mahoney of Tucson with decorations of autumn flowers and a warm fire, while guests from Alpine Pecos Odessa and Houston attended.

Elizabeth Jane Fitzgerald Indian Lodge Davis Mountain State Park Fort Davis Fitzgerald John R. Mahoney Tucson Ariz First Presbyterian Church Bryan Woolley Jim Turner J. K. Miller J. C. Duncan Johnnie Fitzgerald Tovey S. C. Bouchette J. Turner K. C. McCasland J. K. Milele R. D

Dr Casey speaks on faith of our fathers at Constitution Day luncheon

Dr Clifford Casey of Sul Ross College addressed the Big Bend Chapter DAR at the Holland Hotel on Constitution Day. He emphasized rights and duties tied to judicial equality and democracy, urging adherence to the faith of our fathers and the ideals shaping national and world futures. The gathering, led by Miss Miltia Hill, featured musical selections and a recap of chapter plans with local and visiting members attending. A newborn Patricia Ramos joined families of stationed servicemen in Germany, with relatives listed from ALpine and Worms.

Continental Congress Clifford Casey Sul Ross College Big Bend DAR Holland Hotel Casey United States United States of America Miltia Hill Willa Dale Hilbrich Beach Christopher Robin Wayne Bresette Sul Ross Singing of “America Mme George Baines R. A. Bow L. C. Brite Marfa James W. Cock Chas. T. Holmes Jack T. Johnson

Cancer Group Meets a Christian Church

A local cancer group meets at a Christian church on the third Tuesday of each month. Fifteen dozen pads are mailed to Austin. All ladies are invited to help with the project. Attendees enjoyed a covered fish lunch.

Austin

Nothing is So Empty as a Day Without a Pi

A playful note remarks on the humor of math life, suggesting a day without pi is unusually dull and incomplete for lovers of circles and constants. It notes the joke with a light, witty tone and references classic math symbol pi.

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Helen Forbes Helen Fayette Yates Mary Jean Delta Kappa Epsilon University of Tess Mickie Logan Ohn Pate Anna Hayslip Avora Owens Bill Thomson H.W. Morelock Lois Irs McCready Fort Sid Gay Gibson Cross & Cross Country Club Baptist Tel Garden Club Betty Fort Wort Kay Sutton Mrs. Otis Kimball Entertains Nelon Locker Plant NELON Linda Woolley Dr. Casey Joe Ramos Jr Armour Star Peyton Frank Armour Columbia Maxwell House Kimbell Borden GANDY Elliott Supe Ince Jar Rette Borden's
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