Local items highlight visits and events across Texas towns
Local items list a stream of visitors and departures including B E Howard of San Antonio, Mrs George A Brown, Mrs W H Kokernot, Miss Margaret Linn visiting San Antonio, Bruce Williamson taking a civil service post in Dayton Ohio, and Roswell New Mexico guests of Mr. and Mrs John Stovell. Also noted are Marjorie Lewis wedding plans, Penney Co manager C M Corkran returning from Albuquerque, and several Rosters of local residents traveling, hosting, or attending events across Alpine Balmorhea and Seagraves. Plans include a marriage and guests from Dallas and East Texas noted with travel to Wichita Falls for Delta Kappa Gamma convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Brown
W. H. Kokernot
Margaret Linn
San Antonio
Rangampa Prown
4. C. Penney Co
Albuquerque
N. M
Jerome, Ariz
Penney
Randolph
Jerome
Chiropractic Health Claim Ad Urges Drugless Cure
A vintage ad promotes chiropractic care claiming it locates nerve interference with X ray and the neurocalometer to explain disease. It invites readers to call 331 for an appointment from Carroll Vaughn, highlighting health and vitality benefits of the drugless method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Vaughn
Alpine Rotary elects Worth Frazer leader 1941-42
New Alpine Rotary year officers were elected at the regular meeting. Worth Frazer became president succeeding R M Bankhead who moves to vice president. John Gentry is secretary with Nelson Hart and Ray B McGrew as chaplain and M A Webb as publications editor. Bill Winter and Ralph Peters elected as new directors. all officers become directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary
Alpine Club
Worth Frazer
R. M. Bankhead
John Gentry
Nelson
Ray B. McGrew
M.A. Webb
Bill Winter
Ralph Peters
Citizenship Day Observed May 18 in Alpine
Citizenship Day will be observed in Alpine this year with a U.S. Immigration Service announcement. A sponsoring group and program are pending. President Roosevelt’s proclamation sets May 18 as the date, emphasizing the significance of American citizenship amid current events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Immigration Service
Roo
United Sates
Defense Savings Bonds Go On Sale at Local Post Office
Defense Savings Bonds and Postal Savings Stamps will be placed on sale at the post office here at opening of business on Thursday May 1 as part of a national effort to complete the sale. Postmaster General Walker and Secretary Morgenthau thank local postmasters for their help. The new bond costs 18.78 and will mature to 25 in ten years. Bonds can be redeemed after 60 days. Also notes on local business movements and PTA events appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Statese Defense Savings
Frank C. Walker
Rotary meeting previews progress in science display
Rotary eo News reports a preview of Previews of Progress at the club meeting led by Ernest L. Foss who demonstrated plastic tubes and other synthetic materials. Rotarians and guests from Marfa San Angelo and Alpine discussed a future lighting concept and exhibits including milk textiles glasslike curtains and synthetic rubber. The club planned weekly guest rotations for the 20 30 club and Boys and Girls week in Alpine May 5 11 with committees named and 37 Rotarians present including new member Owen Bray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Ernest L. Foss
Circus of Science
Reience
Bill Black
Marfa
A. L. McMurtry
San Angelo
Charles Maxey
Don Littleton
Byron Wright
Shirley Scales
Rotary
van Binion
Peyton Cain
Alpine
Shirley Seales
Louie Starns
A.J. Parkhurst
Owen Bray
Norther Blows Into the Hilands First of Week
After several days of warm weather a norther swept into the hills at the start of the week bringing a chill wind. Thermometer readings touched 40 degrees Tuesday morning with light drizzle overnight. Fruit in the area remains largely safe and a decent crop is expected barring damaging hail storms.
Church Services and Bible Study Notices in 1910s style
Local church notices list Sunday services at Episcopalian and Church of Christ congregations, Bible study times, and pastor signatures. Christian Science lesson sermons reference scripture and Mary Baker Eddy. Friendly Church details include Sunday school, morning worship, and evening sermon with cordial invitations to all residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF Christ Bible Study
Fry
Christ
Scientist
Timothy
Leon
Shaw
Rey
Mary Baker
Christian Churl
the Friendly Church
Methodist Church Services This Sunday in Town
The Methodist church will observe the annual Sabbath Sunday with a 10:30 AM sermon titled Gods Promises. An evening service is planned at 6:00 PM with a sermon by Pastor Ray B McGrew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal
G. W. F. McKinney
Nanbow
Methodist
Ray B. McGrew
FCA Man Makes Pictures On Kokernot Ranch
G P Randal of Washington representing the Farm Credit administration and Mr. Prescott, Michigan ranch man, are at the H L Kokernot and Son ranch this week making moving pictures of ranch activities to be shown nationwide. They were accompanied from San Antonio by H L Kokernot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. P. Randal
Washington, D
Farm Credit’ Administration
Mr. Presscott
Michigan
H. L. Kokernot &Son
San Antonio
H. L. Kokernot
Also Mentioned on This Page
B. E. Howard
Bruce Williamson
W. R. Long
Dayton, C
Jack Stovell
John Robert
Ros ‘Well, N. M
John Stovell
Frank Young
F. M. Morehart
Mr. Morehart
Mary Ann
Seagraves
C.M. Corkran
J. C. Penney Co
A. Jh. Sandifer
Alpine Hospital
FR. Lewis
Horseheaven
James Cotter
Federal Reserve Bank
Mouston
Will Cotter
Rolf Kassa
Sylvia Ann
Mr. Kassa
Horder Patrol
Predio
Olan Tipps
Ind
Marjorie
W. A. Davis
Balmorhea
Pat Riordan
Marjorie Lewis
Fred Baucr
Dallas
Vn Alpine
A. F. Douglass
Douglasses
Carlsbad
W. D. McCall
Dalas
J.C. ‘Conley
Mrs McCall
J.C. Penney
Martin Hathy Chengo
Rom
East
Texas
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Houston
Irma Lee Batey
Sul Ross
Millia Hill
Wichita Parls
Delta Kappa Gam
Fense
Roosevelt
Sudent
Alpine Rotary
Mra Ruel Warnock
Mac McMullan
EL Paso
Eaxite
Alfred Dye
Atch
N. Mex
E.R. Cowcell
Mozelle Chenault
Shiner
Sul Ross College
J.D. Jackson
Gonzales
Defense Savings
J. J. Devotie
J. M. Floyd
Jim Nall
H. C. Goldwire
Sanderson
Tie
Elan
Doyle Perdue
Lona Cook
B.S. Cross
J. S. ‘Arledge
Alan Fraser
Hancock
Watkins
Watkins Company
Write JR. Watkins Co
Towns Ave
Memphis
Tenn
Avalanche
P. T. Ross
Aline Disposal Service
Rotary Eo News
M. A. Webb
Norther
Hilands
Granada Theatre
Michael Shayne
Lone Star Ranger
Buck Jones
WHITE
EAGLE
Chanter No
James Stewart
Paulette Goddard
Cartou
Jane Withers
Flynn
Brenda Marshall
E. Buford Isaacks
FCA
Fonder
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