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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1944
Page
6
Fort Davis News reports a Davis County call to meet a 90000 dollar war loan quota, stressing per capita targets and Series E bonds limits. Local residents urged to buy bonds, with aging veterans, observatory staff, and community leaders cited among supporters and participants.
Mr. Massey and family visit, religious talks at Baptist church. Dr Buren Sparks speaks on natural and revealed religion. Baptismal services led by Chaplain Crow and Cpl David Crow. Hunting party reports several deer. Youth class organizes at Baptist church. W C Kountz guests include Chaplain Crow and family traveling to Greenville for overseas duty. Methodist Society meets. deer supper hosted by Alfonso Gonzales. Harvard's Dr. Sergei Gaposchkin visits McDonald Observatory. Dr Pearl Rubenstein from MIT stays with the Van Biesbroecks. Boy Scouts plan Alpine Court of Honor Dec 5 and Scout Circus in El Paso Dec 9. Camp meals arranged for 2,000. New telephone installed at high school office. Dec 2 Tom Sawyer play at high school. Christmas break Dec 22 to Jan 2. PTA activities at Fort Davis unit. students perform songs and papers. attendance banner awarded.
The Eastern Star event seated by Matron J W McElroy and leaders Seer Saree Seeley Tees Mrs Annie Bird Mrs Mattie Irving Mrs Dora Newton with Sproul and Eugene Sproul in attendance. WAR BONDS purchased today will save many lives.
In a Sunday morning service at the new First Church Rev. 8 M Mims preached on Deut 3 and Luke 44. He noted that while man may not live by bread alone material needs are not to be ignored and miracles feeding crowds show food provision, urging focus on God above all earthly gains. Four young people were received into the church prior to the sermon.
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