Study Club Opens Season in Alpine with New Members
Twenty one members attended the gala luncheon at the Holland hotel ballroom to inaugurate Alpine’s Study Club for fall 198. New members Mrs Crowder Mrs Forcheimer and Mrs Sewell were welcomed by president Mrs Joe Wright. A luncheon featured fried chicken and garden dahlias from the Wrights. The year’s study theme Youth and the American Home was introduced by Mrs Wright with a short tale Spotlight on the American Home. Miss Marion Phillips and Mr Liogel Guim from Sul Ross provided music. Reporter
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Study Club
Joel Wright
Boyd Etheredge
O. Fetheredge
Marion Philips
Sul Ross
Liohel Guim
Home
J. Weldon Gilbreth
Ars
Joe
Wright
Marfa WSCS Hosts Fall Big Bend Zone Meet
Marfa women’s Society of Christian Service hosted the Big Bend zone fall meeting on Wednesday September 26. Mrs T A Beard of Alpine presided and introduced Mrs ML Norris from Clovis NM who gave opening scripture and prayer. Officers elected for next year include Mrs Orin Bunton Marfa president, Mrs A A Brune Van Horn vice president, and Mrs James Dotlahie Marfa secretary treasurer. Sixty six members attended.
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Marfa Women's Society of Christian Service
Big Bend
T. A. Beard
Alpine
Mra
ML Norris
Clovis
N. M
C. B. Casey
Nelson Wargler
A. E. Lang
Missionary Education of
el Paso
M. L. Norris
E. F. Imle
Mesdames George Baines
Lynn Forbes
Frank Matthews
J. H. Marshall Jr
Marf A
Marfa Society
Fellowship Hall
Orin Bunton
Marfa
A. A. Brune
van Horn
James Dotlahie
Mar”ia
Victor Smith
Scout Troop Meets Wednesday at Scout Hut
ini scout TROOP MEETS WEDNESDAY Gini Scout Troop 7 wear its meeting Wednesday Sept 19 at the Scout Hut. They learned several new songs and played games. Refreshments were brought by Sue Bounds. Present were Dorothy Roberts, Dorothy Jean Turner, Betty Duncan, Sue Bounds, Mary Anita Kay. Betty Vogt, Barbara Brown, Betty Gilbreath, Janith Vest, Georgia Lee Morgan, Lora Lee Lockhart and Mrs Vest a troop leader.
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Ini
Gini Scout Troop 7
Sue Bounds
Dorothy Roberts
Dorothy Jean Turner
Betty Duncan
Mary Anita Kay
Betty Vogt
Barbara Brown
Betty Gilbreath
Janith Vest
Georgia Lee Morgan
Lora Lee Lockhart
Mrs. Vest
Puppet design and crafts classes for children start
Classes offer designing metalwork and leathercraft for boys and girls 8 to 18. Monday and Wednesday evenings teach body proportion and action for puppet making while a beginner’s class meets Saturdays from 38 to 11 30 am, exploring many media of interest to children.
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Sutor
TEWC Official Speaker At Marfa Tea Meeting
Mrs. A L Wille of Matador guest spoke at Marfa History lab tea on Sept 25 with club members and nearby towns as guests. She described a Europe trip with Texas clubwomen to award 40 scholarships from the University of Texas, noted Good Neighbor policy and audience with the Pope, and recalled decorations at Mrs. R S McCracken’s Fort D A Russell home.
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TEWC
Marfa
A. L. Wille
Matador
TFWC
R. S. McCracken
Old Fort
D. A. Russell
Testa
Edwin McCollum
Henry Bailey
Charles Ives
Jack Williams
Alpine AAUW opens season with crafts lecture and tea
Alpine AAUW held the first meeting of the season in the hospitality room of the Presbyterian church on September 20. Members and guests enjoyed sherbet punch, cake, and nuts at a tea table with a chrysanthemums bouquet. Hostesses and officers introduced guests and outlined the year’s program International Understanding Through Arts Letters and Sciences. Committees include Fellowship Mrs. Robert Gibb and nine others with Mrs. Max Olson as president. Seventeen attendees list guests including Mrs. In da Adams and Miss Marion Phillips.
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Alpine Aauw
Alpine Branch Aauw
Presbyterian Church
Max Olson
Paul Hill
Robert Gibb
Anne Whittaker
J.B. Speer
Ross Maxwell
W. Winter
Former Alpine Girl Weds in Uvalde
Announcement of Betty Ann Fulmer and William Harry Quimby marriage in Uvalde Sept 19 at her parents home. Fulmer, former Alpine teacher and pastor, led by Rev. Fulmer, attended Hardin-Simmons and earned a master’s at TSCW. Quimby is son of Alamogordo residents and will enter officers' candidate school at Fort Sill.
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Betty Ann Fulmer
M.M. Fulmer
Uvalde
William Harry Quimby
Neal F. Quimby
Alamogordo
N. M
Fulmer
First Baptist Church
Avaled
Hardin-Simmons
TSCW
Denton
Stanford University
Panty 15 Given For Visiting Servicemen
Mr and Mrs Gilbert Bell hosted a Sunday afternoon barbecue at their home in honor of their son Billy and his seaman friend Eugene Garner on 30 day leave from the Navy. Guests included Douglas Dorris Elmer McMillan Buddie McMillan Tommy Roberts Joe Moss Nell Moss Edna Mae Moss Chick Ives Prue Moore and Jack Bell along with the families.
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Gilbert Bell
Billy
Eugene Garner
Oklahoma City
Alpine
Favy
Douglas Dorris
Elmer McMillan
Buddie McMillan
Navy
Tommy Roberts
Air Force
Joe ‘Moss
Nell Moss
Edna ' Mae Moss
Chick Ives
Prue’ Moore
Jack Bell
Goon Gals Hostess at Perryman Home Luncheon
Mrs Jack Perryman hosted the Goon Gals luncheon in her new North Suh Street residence. The event featured marigolds cultivated by Knox Reid garden, brightening the gathering and marking a welcoming first at the new home.
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Goon Gals
North Suh Street
Jack Perryman
Knox Reid
Sapphire Gems and Varieties Guide Summary
A compact note describes sapphire as a hard blue gemstone prized for its toughness and value among colored stones. It notes color variety including golden pink and green sapphires, explains red sapphires are rubies, and mentions popular cornflower blue hues and star sapphires with cloudy inclusions.
Wesley Bice Opens Jewelry Store October First
Wesley Bice, jeweler, will open his new store in the former Sweet Shop building next to the Granada theatre on Monday Oct. 1. The remodeled building houses engraving facilities, guaranteed watch repair, and a pawn broker’s department. Visitors during the first full week will register for prizes. Mrs. Bice will assist after Nov. 1.
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Wesley Bice
Sweet Shop
Granada Theatre
Sport Gunn
Bice
Alpine Courts
Alpine
Watchmaker's Bench
Pawn Broke's Loan Department
Annual Dahlia Exhibit by Alpine Garden Club
The Alpine Garden Club invites all local and out of town gardeners to a non competitive Dahlia exhibit at the chamber of commerce building Friday Oct 12 from 1 a.m. to 9 p.m. Entries must be in by 10 20. Call Mrs W M Meador or Mrs Roy White if you cannot bring them. Mr and Mrs Forest Weston left Wednesday to visit his parents in Trinidad Coto.
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Alpine Garden Club
Chamber of Commerce
W. M. Meador
Roy White
Sid
Forest Weston
Trinidad
Coto
Rogers to Remain Alpine Pastor at 1st Presbyterian Church
Rev. Fred S. Rogers, in his twelfth year as Alpine pastor, will stay on after unanimous Sunday vote. A transfer call from Cooper First Presbyterian prompted the action, with the Alpine church petitioning the El Paso Presbytery to defer dissolution and await Paris Presbytery’s decision in Marfa. The Rogers family moved into the Alpine manse Jan 1 1940 after prior pastorates in Plainview and San Angelo.
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Fred S. Rogers
Alpine Presbyterian Church
Rogers
First Presbyterian Church of
Cooper
Paris
el Paso
Plainview
First Presbyterian Church U. SA
Angelo
Hearing authority here for clinic
Mr. F. A. Pitcher a recognized authority on hearing will show the amazing BELTONE at the Holland Hotel on Monday Oct. 1 from 1 to 9 P.M. Mr. Fischer will have a complete stock of batteries for most makes of hearing aid. Come in and have your hearing tested without any obligation and tell him about your hearing troubles.
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F. A. Pitcher
Beltone
Holland Hotel
Fischer
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