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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1945
Page
6
In Caseton area readers report a seasonal event dated October 2040 with references to Dove Waite-Wincee and related gatherings. The notice, though fragmented, points to a community observance noting dates and attendees.
The report highlights religious services and wartime mobilization in Texas. Judge Powell urges a statewide push for the National War Fund drive opening Oct 1, with a $18,000,000 target for allies and home fronts. Texas’ quota is about $4,500,000, with counties asked to contribute similarly to 1944.
AUSTIN announces the October Victory drive to raise 4.5 million dollars for the National War Fund and liquidate the United War Chest of Texas after the 1945 campaign. Judge Ben Powell urges all Texans to support USO Camp Shows and aid war victims overseas, stressing generosity in victory.
Church of Christ worship times and meetings led by J S Batey. Tom St James Episcopal announces 9 30 a m services until further notice. Nazarenes at American Legion Mall offer Bible school 9 45 a m morning worship 11 a m evening worship 8 p m and prayer meeting 8 p m with welcome from Pastor David H Walworth. Church schior opens 10 a m worship and teaching 11 a m choir practice 8 20 p m The Sanctuary open daily for prayer and meditation Hospitality room and dining facilities open for service men and families with Fred S Rogers as pastor.
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