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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1964

Page

4

Pig outhual learns siting mind ranking list

Marlin Perkins lists animal intelligence ranking from anthropoids to fish. He rates pigs above horses, with elephants and dogs high, while birds and reptiles follow. A note mentions Carol Burnett's Broadway play title and local social updates about the Bow and Elliott families and Gene Turner heading to Naval navigation school in Pensacola.

Marlin Perkins St. Louis Carol Burnett Jack Mary Bow J. W. Cummings Dr. Craddock Hattie Grace Dave Elliott Marjorie Jeff Graham Alpine eElaine James Bow Lobo Drive-In Gene Turner Gene McCamey Pensacola Fla Naval Navigation School Attractive Judye Turner Sul Ross College Hasta la Vista

Girls Staters Report On State Government Experience

At the regular monthly Auxiliary meeting in Alpine Hall, Ellen Cleveland and Coats described working with 400 top Texas Girls Staters and their role in city and state government planning. They credit City County Government Week and a 10 day Austin study last June for preparation, as Mrs. Lucille Clark noted the Star Spangled Banner's 150th anniversary and the Fort McHenry flag made by Mary Pickergill. The group also recited the Constitution Preamble and presented Cam Corkins with a white gold cowboy boot for first place Poppy Poster entry at the San Antonio American Legion convention. Hostesses Jane Coats and Johnnie Sue Ros Kernot served punch and cookies to 14 members.

Sloga Coats Ellen Cleveland Texas Alpine High School Austin Lucille Clark Fort McHenry Mary Pickergill Jane Coats Johnnie Sue Ros Kernot

Local Visitors from Dumas and New Grandchild Arrive

Locals Mrs. George Burett and Mrs. Fuqa Younger of Dumas Texe are visiting relatives for a few days. Mrs. Burnett came to see her new grandchild, the baby of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Burnett. The new father is a student at Sul Ross College. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Karvonen and their son Stevie visit relatives, while Dan, in the U S Air Force, moves from Finland Minnesota to an Alaska station in mid October.

George Burett Fuqua Younger Dumas Texeas Burnett Howard Burnett Sul Ross College Dan Karvonen Stevie Tom Karvonen Dan U. S. Air Force Finland Minn Alaska

Rev Earl Dunn Speaks At DAR Luncheon Here

Rev Earl Dunn addressed Bend Chapter, DAR during Constitution Week at the Holland House. He discussed the Supreme Court ruling on prayer and Bible reading in public schools, urging respect for the decision while noting a minority’s stance and calling for recognition of majority wishes.

Earl Dunn DAR J. Ea First Baptist Churchlpine Guaker Bend Holland House Dunn Supreme Court

Baptists Host Home Mission Week Circle Meetings

The Baptist Church WMS held daily Home Mission Week observances with the theme Lord Make Me Awake. Eldia Cox circle met with Mrs. J C Roark. Edna Carson circle met at Mrs. J L Holder's home with Mrs. Ed Rowlett leading and assistance from Mrs. Holder Ed Davidson and Ray Pate.

The Baptist Church WMS Home Mission Lord Eldia Cox J. C. Roark Mmes T. M. Lankford Ray Spence Doyle Vincent W. E. Williams Wright Earl Dunn Irish Stufflebeam Ray Pate M.P. Slover Jack Roach Ed Foley Bill Ingram

Spence Family Hosts Wedin Visit From Georgia Morgan

Local couple Mr. and Mrs. Ray Spence welcomed a week end visit from John Wedin and his wife Mrs. Wedin who is Georgia Morgan before her grandfather and grandmother.

Ray Spence Kenville John Wedins Wedin Georgia Morgan Spence

Mrs Burgess Hosts Bridge Club at Home

Mrs Joe E Burgess entertained the Wednesday Bridge Club at her home last week. Mrs Vernon McIntyre won high score, Mrs Hugh White was second high, and Mrs Worth Frazer took the bingo prize. Attending were Mesdames McIntyre, White, Frazer, Marvin Pierce, John C Epperson, C Mudd and guests Mrs L D Harris and J M Alderson. Refreshments followed the games.

Joe E Burgess Vernon McIntyre Hugh White Worth Frazer

Hendryx Attends States Conference in Atlantic City

Representative Gene Hendryx participates in a week long conference gathering lawmakers from all 50 states in Atlantic City to discuss policy, legislation, and intergovernmental cooperation.

Gene Hendryx Atlantic City

Lodge Players Prepare Outdoor Play fest Oct 15

The Lodge Players present an outdoor floorshow style play on October 15 at Kekernot Lodge's outdoor auditorium. Tickets cover meal and theatre admission. open to all. Freshmen may join by contacting Dr Katherine Boyd during registration. The drama division cites past successes including View from the Bridge and Our Town.

Lodge Players Kekernot Lodge Lodge Katherine Boyd Boyd Dan Shockey Arthur Miller Tennessee Williams Our Town Thornton Wilder Harvey Dr. Boyd

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