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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1932

Page

5

Expected At Baptist Meeting In Pecos Valley

About five hundred messengers were expected in Traan yesterday and today for the Pecos Valley association of Baptist churches. Rev. Buren Sparks preached the national sermon last night and J. P. Marsh will give the doctrinal sermon at 11 oclock this morning. The women’s meeting was held yesterday at 10. Delegates from Alpine planned to attend. Trooper, a plain hound dog who served as army mascot in New York City, received military honors at the Statue of Liberty base.

Traan Pecos New York City Statue of Liberty

Interesting program by Christian W. M. 8 society meeting

The Christian W. M. 8 held a Tuesday meeting at Mrs. Jimmie Yates home with joint hostess Mrs. Dewey McGinley. Members present included Mesdames Jackson Ferguson Steere Weyerts Matthews Crawford Bless Chaffin Felix McGaughy Seybert Netterville Hale Spencer and the hostesses. Mrs. Weyerts presided as business topics for all members were discussed. The afternoon topic was the American Indian led by Mrs. Steere with prayers from Mrs. Weyerts and Mrs. Chaffin. The 2nd Psalm was read aloud. Mrs. Steere spoke and read a poem. Two pictures The End of the Trail and The Appeal to the Spirit were studied. Mrs. McGaughy gave a Red Man history. Indian legends were shared by Chiefs Jackson Ferguson Bless and others. The Story of Creation was told by Chief Jackson The Bridge of the Gods by Chief Ferguson and How the Possum's Tail Became Bare by Chief Bless. Missionary Annals were presented by Mrs. Weyerts. An interpretation of an Indian speech to General Clark was given by Mrs. Matthews. The closing song was Saviour Like a Shepherd Lead Us. A hidden answers contest was led by Mrs. Jackson. Refreshments followed social hour.

Christian W. M Jimmie Yates Dewey McGinley Mesdames J. D. Jackson John Ferguson Steere Weyerts Matthews Crawford Bless Chaffin Felix McGaughy Seybert Netterville Hale Spencer Pritz Weyerts Jackson Ferguson Possim Clark J.D. Jackson

Dinner Dance Follows McGinley Orchestra Music

Metcalfe and Edwin Gillett attended as attendees while the McGinley orchestra furnished music during the dinner and for the dancing which followed the meal and included bridge and the game of 42.

Metcalfe Edwin Gillett McGinley

Mrs Ratliff Hosts Contract Club This Thursday

Mrs R J Ratliff entertained her contract club Thursday afternoon. Guests included Mesdames H G Watson D M Bennett Ernest Mol ison H W Morelock Norman Spenser Callison and James Durham. The hostess served a salad course after the games.

Ratliff R. J. Ratliff Mesdames H. G. Watson D. M. Bennett Ernest Molison H.W. Morelock Norman Spenser Callison James Durham

Mrs McGaughy Hosts The Lucky Thirteen Bridge Club

The Lucky Thirteen Bridge Lady was entertained Thursday by Mrs Folie McGaughy at her home. Fall flowers decorated the living and dining rooms where tables were set. Invited guests included Mrs John Montgomery of Knoxville Tennessee Mrs George Livingston and Miss Dorothy Ligon. Club members present were Mesdames Calvin St Clair Zeb Deere Jack Cross Bernal Slight Lawrence Hord W H Terry Jr Qush Moody Edgar Martin Otis Morgan.

McGaughy Folie McGaughy John Montgomery Knoxville Tenn George Livingston Dorothy Ligon Mesdames Calvin St. Clair Zeb Deere Jack Cross Bernal Slight Lawrence Hord W. H. Terry Jr Qush Moody Edgar Martin Otis Morgan

Shower honors Knox Reid at Alpine Rotary event

Recent MRIDE: Mr and Mrs Knox Reid were honored with a shower hosted by friends at their home Friday evening. Rotarians and guests from Alpine gathered at Kokernot Lodge for a basket dinner. Humorous Rotary Anns quiz and prize included a monkey for Dr. Siason as the contest winner.

Cave Stone Knox Reid Tom Tin Guass Stanlley D. Medinley Walter Tucker D.M. Major Carl Shultz E. Witwer H. Sameen Martethers Una Sanderson Bie Bit Maria Davis Polk Hinson Hillman Davis Cora Fulcher A. F. Robinson Hershel Hord Joe Sonnier Hunter Metcalfe Stack Sia~son Jerry Ratliff Alpine Rotary Bob McMurry Horace Morelock Hunter

Enjoyable bridge party at Terry home

Mrs W H Terry hosted her contract club Monday afternoon in town at her home. Dahlias and roses decorated the rooms. High club prizes went to Mrs Terry and Mrs Terry Jr. Attending were Mesdames Anja Wilson Clay Holland John Gillett Wells McIntyre Shirley Seales and Henry Fletcher. Club members enjoy a gay time at tacky party hosted by Mr and Mrs Calvin St Clair Tuesday evening for Lucky Thirteen members and their husbands Marie Pouncey and Jack Cross attended.

Terry W. H. Terry Calvin St. Clair Aueste Lucky Thirteen Mise Marie Pouncey Jack Cross

Tacky guests win high score prizes at event

Mis Josephine Kokernot and Jack Cross captured high score prizes as the tackiest guests were named. Other attendees included Mrs Edgar Martin, Mrs Jack Cross, and several couples and gentlemen such as Lee Kokernot, Rush Moody, Zeb Decie, Bernal Slight, Otis Morgan, Lawrence Hord, and W H L Terry Jr.

Josephine Kokernot Jack Cross Edgar Martin Lee Kokernot Rush Moody Zeb Decie Bernal Slight Otis Morgan Lawrence Hord W. H L. Terry, Jr

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Round Table Discussion Delights Guests at Mangham Event

A lively round table gathering included Mrs Mangham hosting piano entertainment during refreshment hour. Attendees listed include Mesdames Moorman Spencer Livingston Crowe Bryant Chastain Livingstem Gallant Winkler Welker Wade Yates Mangham and others, with a noted plate served and the Avalanche Want Ads mentioned.

Charles Livingston Mamnegham Mrs. Crowe Mesd. CA Bryant Warren Chastain George Livingstem Kenneth Gallant Walter Winkler HE. Welker Jeff Wade J. &. Yates H. H. Mangham

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