Tea party highlights social whirl at Holland Hotel
Guests praised Mrs Gentrys hospitality at a Holland Hotel tea where Pegg y Anne fhisby of Houston reappeared as Rainw in a stylish crowd. Talks covered stage shows in Las Vegas and local college pledges at UT TCU Sophie Newcomb Tulane. Names include Mary Jo Son Je nette Morrow Joy Hofran and others as plans and travels were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gentry
Holland Hotel
Rainw
Peggy Anne Fhisby
Houston
Tsibells
Las
Veek
Herb Shriner
Lulu Cotter White
Martin Olson
da Kokernot
Guy Grawford
W. W. McCarcheon
Toyahvale
Lites Fain
Ace G. Powers
Mary Jo Son
Jenette Morrow
Joy Hoffran
Sandra Rogers
Kappa
University of Texas
Kane Bounds
TCU
Marsha Broadfoot
Sophie Newcomb
Me‘Namara
Tulane
Delphene Young
Clemma Billingsley
And
Dallas
Newells Host Family Supper at their Home
The W. John Newell residence hosted a family buffet supper last Sunday with attendees including Mr and Mrs John Newell Jr and daughter Kate of Austin, Mr and Mrs John Pattillo and children, Mr and Mrs J E Gray Jr and daughter Barbara, J T Carnes Gerbert, Mrs Laura Storey, Mr and Mrs Charles Edmiston of Waco, and the hosts Mr and Mrs Newell and son David.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. John Newell
John Newell Jr
Kate
Austin
John Pattillo
J. E. Gray Jr
Barbara
J. T. Carnes Gerbert
Laura Storey
Charles Edmiston
Mrs Carl Shults Hosts Bridge Club Meeting
Mrs Carl Shults hosted the Wednesday Bridge Club at Mrs J Water's home last week. High score winner was Mrs Zeb Decie with Mrs Gerald Ogle second. Bingo winner was Mrs Marvin Pierce. A dessert plate was served to members Frazer Hugh White Pierce Asa Jones H W Morelock Mrs Decie Mrs Ogle and Mrs J C Epperson guests.
Indian Americans Program Heard By Church Group
Mrs. F. E. Weyerts hosted the Christian Women’s Fellowship on Tuesday September 13 in the church education building. Mrs. E. M. Conner led worship after a short business meeting. Mrs. Jim Nichols sang a solo and Mrs. James Crawford chaired the program about Indian Americans assisted by Mrs. Edgar Glasscock Mrs. J. E. Casner and Mrs. Bill Rhodes. Refreshments followed with James R. L. Skelton E. A. Chaffin Glasscock Casner Crawford Bruce Duncan M. A. Buhler Conner Mary E. Wade Nichols Rhodes Nell Ferguson B. F. Jerkeley Weverts and Miss Clemna Billingsley of Dallas in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Weyerts
Christian Women’s Fellowship
E. M. Conner
Jim Nichols
James Crawford
Edgar Glasscock
J. E. Casner
Bill Rhodes
James R. L. Skelton
E. A. Chaffin
Glasscock
Casner
Crawford
Bruce Duncan
M. A. Buhler
Conner
Mary E. Wade
Nichols
Rhodes
Nell Ferguson
B. F. Jerkeley
Weverts
Miss Clemna Billingsley
Dallas
Presbyterian Ladies Report On 1955 General Assembly
The Presbyterian Women's Association met Tuesday in the church hospitality room to hear guest speaker Mrs. R T Irvin of Fort Davis present an investing report on the 1955 General Assembly held in Los Angeles. The annual prayer retreat occurred in the church sanctuary with Mrs. Earl McElroy leading the service and Mrs. W E Lockhart at the organ. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Women’s Association
R. TL. Irving
Fort Davis
Los Angeles
Cal
Earl McElroy
W. E. Lockhart
Miss Margaret Linn Hosts Catholic Women's Club Meeting
The Catholic Women's Study Club met at Miss Margaret Linn's home on Sept 6 for its regular business session. Miss Anna D. Linn reported on the National Council of Catholic Women leadership training institute at Notre Dame College in Belmont, California, with Mrs. George Brown attending and to present a detailed report later. Rummage plans for October were discussed and the meeting closed with a prayer after refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Women's Study Club
Margaret Linn
National Council of Catholic Women
College of Notre Dame
Belmont
Calif
Anna D. Linn
George Brown
Read Young Wedding Solemnized September 1
Miss Chelsea Young daughter of Mrs Delphens Young Alpine and Mann Young Gravette Ark married Truitt Read son of Mr and Mrs Mack Read Paducah Texas in a 4 pm Sunday Sept 11 Methodist Church ceremony officiated by Rev Carl Lawson. The altar was decorated with white chrysanthemums and smilax while bridesmaids wore green crystalette gowns. The bride wore Chantilly lace and nylon tulle gown with pearl sequins, carried a white Bible with gardenias. A reception followed in the church parlor and out of town guests included Lt Burnett Young and others from Texas. The couple planned a wedding trip to Carlsbad and Ruidoso and will study at Sul Ross State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelsea Young
Delphens Young
Alpine
Mann Young
Gravette
Ark
Truitt Read
Mack Read
Paducah
Texas
Carl Lawson
Miss Young
Brenda Logan
Logan
C. B. Casey
John Simpson
Kenneth Stucke
Jack Johnson
Marjorie Hill
Burnett Young
C. L. Yarbrough
Rule
Carl ‘Williams
Fabens
Harmon
Sanderson
Constitution Week themed DAR luncheon at Holland Hotel
Members of Big Bend Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution met at Holland Hotel at 1 p.m. last Saturday for a Constitution Week luncheon. Hostesses Morelock and Lynn Matthews decorated tables with national flags and red white and blue motifs. Peyton Cain spoke on the Constitution’s enduring living relevance as the crowd sang America and the Star Spangled Banner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Bend
Daughters of the American Revolution
Holland Hotel
Mescam
H. W. Moreloc
Lynn Matthews
Miltin Hill
United States
America
Peyton Cain
Cain
Alpine Judge Hearing Damage Suit in El Paso
District Judge C. E. Patterson of Alpine sat in El Paso this week to hear a damage suit in place of Judge D. Mulcahy who is ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Patterson
Alpine
el Paso
David &. Mulcahy
Rehearsal Dinner Honors Miss Young and Mr Read
Hosts Mrs. Carl Shults and Mrs. George Anshan hosted a rehearsal dinner for Miss Chelsea Young and Truitt Read on Saturday evening September 10 in the garden of the bride-to-be’s mother. Guests included Rev Carl Lawson, Mack Read, Maxine Creamer and son Michael, Brenda Logan, Donna Neely, and several Young family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air
Carl Shults
George Anshan
Chelsea Young
Lance
Truitt Read
Miss Young
Mr. Read
Carl Lawson
Mack Read
Maxine Creamer
Michael
Brenda Logan
Donna Neely
Johnie McDaniel
Roy McGregor
Jay Hughes
St James Auxiliary Plans Game Party for October 19
The St James Episcopal Church auxiliary held its first fall meeting at Mrs Rose Kinzers. Devotions by Mrs Joel Wright preceded a brief business session. Plans were laid for a game party October 19 at the Holland Hotel with Mrs Gerald Ogle in charge and assistance from several members. Renowned artist Clara Caffery Pancoast of San Antonio donated three paintings to be used as prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St James Episcopal Church
Rose Kinzer
Joel Wright
Ne Ie Haynes
H. E. Medlin
Holland Hotel
Gerald Ogle
Pete Kennedy
Graves Bogel
Frank Ray
Clara Caffery
Pancoast
San Antonio
Bogel
Mesdames Wright
Medlin
Ogle
Kennedy Ray
Robert Y. Davis
P. B
Mrs Edwin Fowlkes Hosts Thursday Club Luncheon and Bridge
Mrs Edwin Fowlkes entertained the Thursday Club last week with a Mexican luncheon at the Geen Cafe followed by bridge at her home. Mrs Frank Newsom won a prize and Mrs George Bevier was second high, with Mrs Jimmy Pate as bingo winner. Members present included Mesdames Newsom Bevier Estelle Martin Lois McIntyre and guests Mrs Forrest Walker Mrs Earl McElroy and Mrs Pate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Fowlkes
Frank Newsom
George Bevier
Jimmy Pate
Mesdames Newsom
Bevier
Estelle Martin
Lois McIntyre
Forrest
Walker
Earl McElroy
Pate
Birth of Travis Dean Potter in Alpine
Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Potter of Alpine announce the birth of a son named Travis Dean weighing 7 pounds 5 ounces on September 1. Grandparents are Mrs. Hallie Stillwell of Alpine and Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Potter of Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Potter
Alpine
Travis Dean
Hallie Stillwell
J. E. Potter
Austin
Formal Tea Honors Mrs John W Gentry Jr in Alpine
A formal tea hosted by Mrs Jona W Gentry in the Holland Hotel celebrated her daughter in law Mrs John W Gentry Jr of Houston. Mex Gentry recently wed in Houston and the Gentrys are visiting Alpine before returning to Houston to settle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jona W. Gentry
Holland Hotel
John W. Gentry Jr
Houston
Mex Gentry
Gentrys
Alpine
Jim Hance to Wed Audrey Joyce Smith in Bangs
Audrey Joyce Smith of Bangs will marry James Perry Hance of Alpine on October 22 at 7 30 pm in Bangs Church of Christ. Miss Smith, a Bangs High School graduate, works in Brownwood. Hance, Alpine High School graduate, now with Morris Harrison Office Equipment in El Paso. The reception featured pink gladioli and carnations, champagne antique taffeta attire, and 125 guests attended between 4 and 6 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Hance
Audrey Joyce Smith
Bangs
Audrey Smith
D. S. Smith
Audrey Joyce
James Perry
Jim) Ance
el Paso
Win. H. Hance, Jr
Alpine
Bangs Church of Christ
Miss Smith
Bangs High School
McLallans
Brownwood
Mrr
Hance
Sul Ross State College
Morris-Harrison Office Equipment Company
Sutton Sons Feted at Birthday Party
Bruce Jr and Billy Andy Sutton were honored on their seventh and eighth birthdays on Thursday Sept 13 hosted by Mrs Bruce Sutton and Mrs J W Goodbar of Mineral Wells. Families and friends enjoyed games, cake, ice cream, iced drinks, and balloons as favors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Jr
Billy Andy Sutton
Bruce Sutton
J. W. Goodbar
Mineral Wells
O Sutton
Mr. Sutton
Mr. Goodbar
Barbara LaBett
Ray Hendryx
Lyn A
Artie Blackburn
Scott
Jackie Wilams
Cam Corkins
Carol Thompson
Mike
Jimmy
Mary-Lou Pattillo
David Moss
Nancy
Tom Coats Jr
Emily LaBett
Karen Elaine Powers
Mark Pate
Linda Roark
Jeanie Smith
Shepperds Host Couples Club Meeting at Dinner
The Friday Couples Supper Bridge Club gathered at the Shepperd home with Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Shepperd. Fall flowers decorated the room and a chicken dinner was served. High score winners included Mrs. John W. Pate for ladies and Earl Anderau for men. Knox Reid and Mrs. Reid won the biy. Attending were Frank McCollum I Reid Paul Vogt W I Winter Delbert Dyke and guests Dr and Mrs Pate Mr and Mrs Alfred E Creigh Jr and Mr and Mrs Earl Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Shepperd
John W. Pate
Earl Anderau
Knox Reid
Mrs. Reid
Messrs
Frank McCollum
I Reid
Paul Vogt
W. I. Winter
Delbert Dyke
Pate
Alfred E. Creigh Jr
Fir
Earl Andersu
Gulihur-Allen Wedding Held at Alpine Church
Mr and Mrs Dave Marathon announce the marriage of Patricia Ann Gulihur to a son of Marathon. The couple wed September 16 in the Alpine Methodist Church and will reside in Marathon. Attending were numerous relatives and friends including Gene Hendryx Gene Blackburn Jack Williams Thad Corkins Bill Thomson John Pattillo Clifton Moss Ray LaBett and the honorees Mr and Mrs Sutton and Mr and Mrs Goodbar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Marathon
Patricia Ann, m Gulihur
Fred Gulihur
Marathon
Alpine
Mmes Gene Hendryx
Gene Blackburn
Jack Williams
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Newells
Mrs
Alpine Study Club
Thursd
Louis Forchheimer
Bob Halpern
Forchheimer
International Federated Club
Geneva
Switzerland
Italy
Austria
France
England
Europe
World Today
Virgil Miller
Det
Presbyterian Ladies Four Assembly Report
Marlowe
Cross & Cross
Betsy Young
Carl Willams
Donnaey
Yang
Nias Neely
Kay Young
Slater
Maxine Read
Johnnie
McDani
Donald Smith
Ray McGregor
Day
Hughes
Mrs, Truitt
Constitution Week
D.A.R
St. James
Perty
Trajan
Mrs. Gentry
Mesdames
George Mills
T. F. Skevington
John Gillett
George W. Baines
R.A. Whiteside
Asa Tones
Charles Stringfello Jasner
Keith Morrow
Date
Hershel Hord
Marfa
Sutton
Shepperds
Gulihur-Allen
Pillsbury
Betty Crocker
Mission Peas
Fife
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