Local Arts and Community Notes Highlight Oct 19 Event
San Antonio artist Deas antinas whose relation to Mrs Graves Bogel is noted will have her nephew Jeffery Caffery, a former ambassador, referenced in the piece. Epistolary coffeehouse style mentions door prizes, display windows, and a $1 ticket for an S James Episcopal Auxiliary Game Party with paintings as prizes.
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San Antonio
Graves Bogel
Jeffery Caffery
France
Spain
Pancoast
S James Episcopal
Pete Shouppes
Fort Davis
Bill Dennalla
Marathon
Ghilaren
Ben Gearharts
Martha Ann
Marfa
Valentine
Country Club
Jane
Tom Dents
Verna Bowers
Sis Benson
Marie van Fossan
Mickie Creigh
George Asa Jones
South America
Jane Caradine
Dahlia Exhibit Termed Success
The dahlia exhibit held last week in the Chamber of Commerce building was termed a success by Garden Club members. More than 75 persons viewed the display showcasing varied colors and types of dahlias.
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Chamber of Commerce
Garden Club
United Council of Church Women to Hold Fort Davis Meeting
Alpine women are expected to attend the District 12 United Council of Church Women meeting in Fort Davis at the Presbyterian Church on October 3. District president Mrs. Paul Womack of El Paso will preside, with Mrs. A. D. Heininger conducting a leadership training period and Mrs. D. A. Hilton presenting on the program. Local president Mrs. Joel Wright will give the annual report. registration begins at 9:80.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Council of Church Women
Fort Davis
Presbyterian Church
Paul Womack
el Paso
Counc Jels
A. D. Heininger
D. A. Hilton
Joel Wright
Alpine Council
Committees Named For Game Party By St James Auxiliary
The St James Episcopal Auxiliary announces chairmen for the game party set for 7 30 p m Wednesday Oct 19 at the Holland Hotel Proceeds support the church building project Door prizes include two oil paintings by Clara Cattery Pancoast of San Antonio A third painting will be used for the Chinese Auction Tickets available from Auxiliary members or by calling Mrs Snure after 4 pm at 2368
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St. James Episcopal Auxiliary
James W. Glasscock
Holland Hotel
Clara Cattery Pancoast
San Antonio
American Legion Auxiliary reports Bingo Party proceeds
The American Legion Auxiliary meeting notes 128 from a Bingo Party for the Texas Presents fund, with prizes donated. President Mrs. Sammie Saure presided and 3000 poppies were ordered for the November 11 program. Actions covered County Government, Brownie Troop sponsorship, and a hospital gift shop box. Future third meetings will be joint with the Legion.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Texas Presents
Sammie Saure
American Legion
Auxiliary
Billie Rae Fulcher Weds Wayne Brown In Roswell
Miss Billie Rae Fulcher, granddaughter of Mrs. Mattie McNeill of Alpine, marries Wayne Brown of Walker AFB in a Roswell Methodist Church chapel ceremony on September 2. Attendants Miss Donna Lively and Sam C. Hill. The bride wore pink lace and veil. reception followed at a new home in Roswell. The couple will reside at 512 N Richardson Roswell.
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Billie Rae Fulcher
Mattie McNeill
Alpine
Wayne Brown
Walker Air Force Base
C. O. Brown
Big Spring
Miss Lively
N. Richardson, Roswell
College Faculty Women Entertained At Supper
Sul Ross College faculty and administration ladies attended a supper hosted by Mrs. Charles L. Thomas and Miss Mildred Eliott on Sept 22. Special guests included Miss Clemma Billingsley, Miss Virginia Thomas, Mrs. H. W. Morelock, and Mrs. Bryan Wutaenthat. Tea and coffee were served by Mrs. G. A. Dug fer with assistance from Miss Lutie Britt, Mrs. Bernal Slight, and Mrs. Jim Skinner. Twenty five ladies were present.
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Sul Ross College
Charles L. Thomas
Mildred Eliott
Clemma Billingsley
Dallas
Virginia Thomas
San Angelo
H. W. Morelock
Bryan Wutaenthat
G. A. Dugfer
Lutie Britt
Bernal Slight
Jim Skinner
Visitors Honored At Bridge Luncheon At Ranch Home
Two alpine visitors inspired a bridge luncheon at the ranch home of Mrs. Miles Pierce last Saturday. Honored were Mrs. Victor J. Pierce and Mrs. S. M. Harvick of Ozona. Roses from the Pierce garden decorated the rooms. High score went to Mrs. Carl Shults, second to Mrs. Worth Frazer. Bingo winner was Mrs. King Terry Jr. Guests included Mrs. George Bevier, Dan Ritter, King Terry Jr., Shults, Fraze, Gene Benson, Jimmy Logan, King Terry Sr., Chalmers Broadfoot, and Mrs. Pierce and Mrs. Harvick.
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Miles Pierce
Victor J. Pierce
Pierce
S. M. Harvick
Ozona
Pierce Garden
Carl Shults
Worth Frazer
King Terry Jr
Messdames George Bevier
Dan Ritter
King Terry Jr. Shults
Fraze Gene Benson
Jimmy Logan
King Terry Sr
Chalmers Broadfoot
Lk W. Morelock
Harvick
Mrs Dick Rogers Hosts Sewing Sisters Club
Mrs Dick Rogers and Sewing Sisters members met last Friday at her home for a social gathering. The dessert plate was served to Mesdames Zeb Decie Nell Ferguson L D Harris Carl Heiman Earl Mc Elroy Eugene Parr Jimmy Pate King Terry and Bryan Wildenthal. Mr and Mrs Herb Petry and Mrs Petry's two sons visited the boys grandfather Dr J F Wright and family here last.
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Dick Rogers
Sewing Sisters
Mesdames
Zeb Decie
Nell Ferguson
L. D. Harris
Carl Heiman
Earl McElroy
Eugene Parr
Jimmy Pate
King Terry
Bryan Wildenthal
Herb Petry
Letter-Writing Week To Be Observed Nationally
National observance promotes correspondence across communities with schools and organizations participating. Officials encourage students and adults to write letters highlighting civic engagement and cultural exchange during the designated week.
Warrant Officer Duncan Assigned to Turkey
Warrant Officer Cecil H. Duncan son of Mr and Mrs F C Duncan of Alpine leaves Oct 17 for duty in Turkey after last serving at Harlingen Air Force Base. A World War II Navy weather forecaster and veteran, he rose from master sergeant to Warrant Officer and has served in Germany North Africa White Sands and Oklahoma City. He will take his family to Turkey if housing is available.
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Cecil H. Dunan
F. C. Duncan
Alpine
Harlingen Air Force Base
Turkey
W-O Duncan
Aleutian Islands
Navy
Air Force
Germany
North Africa
White Sands Proving Grounds
Oklahoma City
Organ Fund Thank You From Mrs Bruce B Duncan
Mrs Bruce B Duncan expresses gratitude to the good people who donated to the organ fund of the Christian Church. She thanks the contributors for their kindness and support.
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The
Christian Church
Father Vonder Haar Leads Bible Study Discussion
Father Vonder Haar led the discussion of Apocalypse chapters 9 10 11 during the Catholic Women Study Club meeting held September 20 at the home of Mrs Dan Pollock.
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Father Vonder Haar
Vonder Haar
St. John the Apostle
Wome
Dan Pollock
W M S Hears Program on Special Missions
Women’s Missionary Society of First Baptist Church heard a program on special missions with emphasis on Christian education and rural church aid. Members included Mrs. Charles Chambers Mrs. Mayo Cleveland and Mrs. Pearl Thornton.
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Women's Missionary Society of
First Baptist Church
Charles Chambers
Mayo Cleveland
Pearl Thornton
Mary Hill Davis
Cleveland
Ralph Peters
Young People's
Peters
J. W. Mallard
Young People’s
G. A
Otto Hilbrich
Y.W.A
Bobby Faulkner
R.A
Alpine Group To Attend Conference On Education
Alpine and Sul Ross State College representatives will attend the 25th Senatorial District Citizens Conference on Education in San Angelo on Saturday. Attendees include Sul Ross president Dr. Bryan Wildenthal and consultants Dr. Virginia Link Dr. Kenneth Brown W. E. Williams Dr. Wiley D. Rich and Dr. Bevington Reed. The event at San Angelo College starts 10 30 am and previews a state conference on November 1 and the national White House Conference December 1. Public attendance is invited.
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Alpine
Sul Ross State College
San Angelo
Bryan Wildenthal
Ray Willoughby
Jim Francois
Jim Glasscock
Sul Ross
Virgini Link
Kenneth Brown
W. E. Williams
Wiley D. Rich
Bevington Reed
San Angelo College
White House
Alpine High School PTA to Elect New Officers Monday
High School PTA at Alpine will elect officers next Monday night Oct. 3 in the high school. Nominating committee members named at the last meeting include Gene Cowell Mrs Ray Morrow and Mrs Anna Hayslip. The program committee features Mayo Cleveland Mrs Myrtle Whiteside and Paul Hill. Supt Peyton Cain presided as Halloween activities were discussed with student input sought.
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Alpine High School
PTA
Gene Cowell
Ray Morrow
Anna Hayslip
Mayo Cleveland
Myrtle Whiteside
Paul Hill
Peyton Cain
Cra
Big Bend Junior Conference Opens With Four Teams
Big Bend Junior Conference football starts Sept. 22 with Alpine Central hosting a Marfa-Blackwell pair and Alpine Centennial traveling to Van Horn. Teams include Alpine Central, Alpine Centennial, Marfa-Blackwell, and Van Horn. Each level has a 100 pound cap and unlimited weight, with a six-game double round robin schedule.
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Alpine
Marfa
van Horn
Big Bend
Alpine Central
Marfa- Blackwell
Alpine Centennial
Marfa-Blackwell
Alpine Cen V
Lads
Central
van Horn Aggregation
Russell McMeans
Bud Fisher
Gray
San Angelo
Pop Warner
Kerrville
International Highway Meet Held In Ojinaga
Six Alpine men attended the informal international highway conference in Ojinaga Mexico on Monday. Participants included County Judge Felix McGaughy Mayor Hugh White and Dick Rogers with Mexican Consul Ralph Linares John Colwell and Glenn Burgess. Dr Jesus Lozoya Solis the new governor of Chihuahua discussed the proposed Chihuahua Ojinaga highway with American visitors State High way Commissioner Herb Petry Jr State Sen Dorsey Hardeman and Claude Meadows Texas Good Neighbor Commission member. Before the meeting Perry inspected a route segment from Bedford to Big Bend National Park a paving goal sought by Presidio and Brewster County residents.
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Ojinaga
Mexico
Felix McGaughy
Hugh White
Dick Rogers
Ralph Linares
John Colwell
Glenn Burgess
Jesus Lozoya Solis
Chihuahua
Chihuahua-Ojinaga
Herb Petry Jr
Dorsey Hardeman
Claude Meadows
Texas Good Neighbor Commission
Perry
Bedford
Big Bend National Park
Presidio
Brewster County
Legion and Auxiliary Meet Monday Night in Joint Session
The American Legion and the Legion Auxiliary will meet in joint session at pm on Monday Oct 3 in the Legion Home. They will hear reports from Boy's and Girl's State citizens. Invited guests include the Junior Class of Alpine Hise School and Marathon High School. Refreshments follow a social hour.
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American Legion
the Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Alpine Hise
Marathon High School
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Stetson Illustrated
Forchheimer
Roswell
Wayne Brown Dent
Foundation Investment Co
Groom
Howard County Junior College
Mrs. Dick Rogers
Duncan
Bruce B. Duncan
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Louisiana and Tennesse
W.ms. Hears
Lois McIntyre
Women's Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
F. Milton Smith
Smith Furniture Co
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Chicago
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Aldine
Mary Lane
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