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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1953

Page

5

Alpine Garden Club hosts Texas Garden Clubs visit

Members of the Texas Garden Clubs, Inc. were guests of the Alpine Garden Club for an executive board meeting and related events in Alpine. About 140 visitors toured the Davis Mountains region, attended a chuck wagon supper, and heard a flower arrangement lecture by Mrs. Paul Frenzel.

Texas Garden Clubs, Inc Alpine Garden Club Roy Whiteside Perry Cartwright J. C. Cooley Hoyle Cooley Marfa Ben Scott Socorro N. M Alpine Antelope Lodge Mesdames J. M. Alderson Vernon A. Randolph Wilson Davis Mts. Loop Old Fort Davis Fort Davis McDonald Observatory Prude Ranch Johnny Prude Big Bend B. H. Warnock Sul Ross Alpine Chamber of Commerce W. H. Bennett Humble General Assembly Sul Ross Auditorium T. H. Etheridge G. T. Buchanan Wichita Falls Paul H. Frenzel Donna

Beta Iota Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Meets

The Beta Iota chapter of the national honor society for women educators met in the First Methodist church lounge in Alpine on September 19 with only members present. Ruth Livingston of Marfa led the session as president, and the group discussed the year ahead including a study on International Relations toward world peace. They planned a tea for October 17 to showcase Marco Giles paintings at Sul Ross college.

Beta Iota First Methodist Church Alpine Ruth Livingston Marfa Public Schools Myrtle Whiteside Marco Giles Marfa Fine Arts Sul Ross College Reba Smith Olive Blucher Dessie Burnham Laura Henderson Marathon Sybil Savage Sanderson Clara Gibson Fort Davis Dahlias Zinnias

Alpine Pilots Host District Governor Visit

The Pilot International district governor Mrs Myra Slover of Liberty visited the Alpine Pilot club Tuesday evening Sept 22. Host president Mrs Ruth Smith gave her a tour of local sites and the group enjoyed a social hour before dinner at the Holland hotel. Mrs Slover spoke on faith in religion in Pilot and in oneself after officers reports.

Pilot International Myra Slover Liberty Pilot Club Alpine Ruth Smith Davis Mountains McDonald Observatory Indian Lodge Pilot Slover Holland Hotel Dorothy McBride Norma Bumgardner Eunice Pierce Jo Ella Livingston Mary Foster Margaret Linn San Antonio

Fifteenth District PTA Board Meets in Ysleta

The Fifteenth District PTA executive board met in Ysleta on Monday September 21 at 10 oclock. Mrs Loyce Shafer presided with 31 members enjoying coffee before the business session. Mrs H F Godeke guest speaker urged district work and reiterated National PTA aims and policies. Plans for a district conference in Alpine next spring were announced and a district dinner followed at the Del Camino in El Paso with attendees from Alpine.

Fifteenth District Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers Ysleta Women’s Club Loyce Shafer Fifteenth H. F. Godeke Lubbock Alpine Shafer del Camino el Paso Wilmoth Matthews John Prude

Mrs. Paul Vogt Directs September Circle Program

Mrs. Paul Vogt led the Circle No. 1 WSCS meeting at Mrs. Roscoe Morgan’s home. Co-hostesses were Mrs. Morgan and Mrs. Walter Foster. The topic “A Sower Goes Forth” covered rural missionary projects. A bake sale was set for Oct. 3. Twenty members and one guest, Mrs. Joe O’Dell of Balmora, were served dessert.

Paul Vogt Circle No. 1 WSCS Roscoe Morgan Joe O'Dell Balmorea

El Progreso Club Opens Fall Activities With Lawn Party

The El Progreso club resumed fall and winter activities with a lawn party at incoming president Mrs. S F Breshears home last Friday. Officers were installed in a ceremony by Mrs. Bailey with Bible verses and corsages for each member. About 30 members and guests attended, with a Mexican themed decor and light refreshments.

EL Progreso Club S. F. Breshears Breshears M. L. McDonald C. R. Ives Frank McCollum Jack Williams Henry Bailey Mark Herring

Catholic Women's Study Club Opens Fall Program

The Catholic Women's Study Club resumes its fall and winter schedule meeting last Tuesday evening at Our Lady of Peace rectory. Officers were elected for the upcoming term.

Catholic Women’s Study Club Catholic Women's Study Club Our Lady of Peace Church

Organization elects officers and sets meeting dates

Miss Margaret Linn will assume the presidency assisted by Mrs Nick Thee as vice president and Mrs Anton Hess as secretary treasurer The Rev Van Der Haar is named spiritual director Meetings are planned for the first and third Tuesday of each month at 730 pm The meeting ended with a prayer led by Rev Von Der Haar

Margaret Linn Nick Thee Anton Hess van der Haar von der Haar

Lili Sets 11 Week Run Record at Houston Theatre

Lili achieved an 11 week showing in a Houston theatre with a top price of one dollar, marking a remarkable run for the production.

Houston

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