Reception for Bride Mrs Morgan Terry Jr at Home
Mrs Ast Jones and Mrs J W Stone hosted a Wednesday reception from 4 to 6 honoring the bride Mrs Morgan Terry Jr the former Miss Elinor Ray. About 80 guests attended as Lt Terry will report to Tucson and the bride will stay to finish her degree at Sul Ross college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ast Jones
J. W. Stone
Morgan Terry Jr
Elinor Ray
Jones
Stone
King Terry
Vic Winter
J. E. Casner
J. 8. Hord
Homer Ferguson
Mab McCool
Ruth Hudson
Irma Lee Batey
Mary P. Bogel
Bill Winter
Terry
Tucson
Ariz
Sul Ross College
Open House Hosted by Mr and Mrs Gates
Members of the Episcopal church of Alpine held an Open House at the Gates residence. Guests included Bishop Stoney of Albuquerque, Archdeacon Martin, and Mrs Martin. Tea was served from a decorated table with trays of sandwiches and sweets. trustees and pastors attended with spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Church of
Alpine
Mee
WE. Gates
Stoney
Albuquerque
Archdeacon Martin
al Dine Church
Martin
Cote
Worth Frazer
George Baines Poura
Churches of
Epiacopalline
Woman's Council Holds Meeting at Hospitality Center
The Presbyterian church Women’s Council met at Mrs Walter Garnett’s home Tuesday defying a prior decision to hold all council meetings in the church Hospitality Center. Attending were Mesdames Rogers, La Beff, Garnett, Gard, Wood, Peters, Selvig, Hord, and Rev Rogers. Mrs Rogers offered prayer and Mrs Hord led the devotional service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Council of the Presbyterian Church
Walter Garnett
Mesdames Rogers
la Beff
Garnett
Gard
Wood
Peters
Selvig
Hord
Rev. Rogers
Rogers
197 Pests Exterminated In FFA Boys Campaign
Alpine Future Farmers held a pest extermination contest with 98 members. Billie Weston won with 1010 points, followed by Frank Daugherty 250, Paul Weyerts 120, Sonny Gilmer 95, and Keesey Kimball 60. Pests killed included prairie dogs 224, mice 223, hawks five, rats four, a rattlesnake, a skunk, and sparrows 39.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Future Farmers
Billie Weston
Frank Daugherty
Paul Weyerts
Sonny Gilmer
Keesey Kimball
Ralph Berkeley
Alpine Man Promoted at Army Flying School
John L Sublett of Alpine has been promoted from second to first lieutenant at the Enid Oklahoma Army flying school. He was commissioned in September 1942 after completing advanced flying training at Lake Charles Louisiana. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Wallace Sublett of Alpine and a former student at Sul Ross College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Sublett
Alpine
Enid
Oklo
Lake Charles
John L
Wallace Sublett
Sul Ross College
Sul Ross Music Head Attends Regional Teacher Meet
Miss Irma Lee Batey head of Sul Ross music department and Trans Pecos division president attended a regional presidents meeting in Fort Worth last weekend. Federal aid for schools was discussed at the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irma Lee Batey
Sul Ross
Trans-Pecos
Texas State Teacher Assn
Fort Worth
Air Forces trainees sent to Sheppard Field for training
Randall Fry and Bill Joyce, inducted into the Army Air Forces on April 6, have been sent to Sheppard Field in Wichita Falls for training. Harold Fry, Randall’s brother, is in the Air Forces and undergoing pre flight training at Texas A and M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randall Fry
Bill Joyce
Army Air Forces
Sheppard Field
Wichita Falls
Harold Fry
Randall
Air Forces
Texas A. & M
WAAC Company to be Stationed at Air Base
A WAAC headquarters company will be stationed at the AF Advanced Flying School announced by Col. Gerald Hoyle. Construction contracts have been set for WAAC quarters and buildings. The unit will arrive in coming weeks from training schools and will fill clerical and support roles, with three officers and dedicated mess hall, laundry, and barracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Army Auxiliary Corps
AF Advanced
Gerald Hoyle
Waacs
WAAC
Hoyle
Sul Ross College
Texas oil and gas tax share hits new peak in 1942
Texas counties currently under oil and gas development total 168 with exploration in the remaining 86. The petroleum industry pays over 52 percent of all business and property taxes and about 40 percent of all taxes including local levies. More than 46 million acres are under lease, about 72 000 square miles, representing 28 percent of Texas land area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
Texas Mid-Const
Association
Tex
Candidates For Air Crew Training Urgently Needed
An urgent need exists for qualified air crew candidates to enter immediate training. The Army Air Forces announces that accepted applicants will hold aviation cadet ranks. Requirements include age 18 to 26, U.S. citizenship at least 10 years, birth evidence, three letters of recommendation, medical and mental screening, and physical eligibility. Civilians should apply at the Advanced Flying School or nearest recruiting center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Air Forces
United States
Advanced Flying School
Twelve Months in One Year Record
Ramsey McDonald is cited with a twelve item month count. The piece references the New York Yankees and a 4-1 scoreline. Jonathan Swift is connected to The Battle of the Books with Mathew Arnold credited for coining the phrase. Sugar and starch digest into sugar with insulin modifying the situation. George I is mentioned. A woodwind quartet including piccolo flute oboe English horn clarinet and bassoon is listed. The phrase means Gift of God in Hebrew Greek and French.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramsey McDonald
New York Yankees
Jonathan Swift
Mathew Arnold
George I
God
Fragmentary list from a penal settlement description
The text provides numbered items describing clothing and a prison setting. Items include a cloak or blanket style garment with a central head hole and reference to a French penal settlement on the coast of French Guiana. The fragmentary nature limits context and full meaning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
French Guiana
Thank you to all who helped fight the ranch fire
Mrs. Zee Decie expresses gratitude for assistance in fighting a ranch fire this week and thanks neighbors for friendly cooperation. The note closes with support for coal mine development in unoccupied China and a call to buy war bonds and stamps to back our fighting men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zee Decie
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Readers Digest
Eddie Rickenbacker
Bean
College Hill
AFS
Mesdames Barr
Baird
Good
Ashley
Wynne
L. D. Harris
Hughes
Mrs. Bean
Mrs. Gates
Woman's Council
J. W. Shepperd —Jeweler
Turner Bldg
T. A. Beard
Alan R. Fraser
Holland Hotel
W.G Fielder
Mobilgas Mobiloil
Frank D. Ray
Alpine, Texas —S
J. C. Epperson
Alpine, Tex
FFA
DER
Pittsburgh
Techide
Pittsburgh Techice
Alpine Lumber Company
East Main Ave
Aan
China
Casablanca
America
Santa Fe
Santa Fe Pt
Army and Navy
ODT
Interstate Comerce Commission Bureau of Service
Rio
Ters
Kern Coasty
Santa Fe System
Alls United
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