Engagement and Tea Honor Virginia Holland with Alaska? (Note: Unable to determine exact place due to OCR issues.)
Engagement announced for Virginia Holland to Lt. Richard Donovan Jr. with tea hosts and bridge invites noted. Also reports the Alpine mariage of Mrs. Lois McIntyre to Raymond Earwood in San Antonio, mentioning Alpine Brewster County ties and departure to a new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Holland
Clay Holland
Virginia
Richard Donovan Jr
Richard Donovan
Lee Kokernot
Jeff Oliver
Edinburg
Gay Meriwether
W. T. Meriwether
Anja Wilson
George A Brown
Nelle Ferguson
Vernon McIntyre
J.W. Stone
Malone Hill
Mary Virginia McIntyre
Alpine
San Antonio
Lois McIntyre
Raymond Earwood
del Rio-Uvalde
Brewster County
Alpine Church Women Elect Officers
The Alpine group of the National Council of Church Women held a meeting at the Christian church Monday afternoon. Mrs Fred B. Ri ers presided. Members quoted favorite Bible verses and Mrs J D Jackson led in prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Council of Church Women
The
Christian Church
Fred 8. Riers
J. D. Jackson
AAUW Book Review and Tea Set for December 10
The American Association of University Women hosts a Book Review and Silver Tea on Thursday evening December 10 at 8 o clock in Lawrence Hall. Dr. E C Coleman will review Agenda For a Post War World by J B Cordlisse. Proceeds go to USO. Jack Davis performed a song. The event features bone-setting practitioners listed as Mrs E and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association of University Women
Lawrence Hall
E. C. Coleman
J. B. Cordlisse
USO
Jack Davis
Mrs. E
WAAC Enlistment Rules Allow School Continuation
Girls may enroll in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps while still in school and may remain on inactive status until finishing the current term. Minimum enrollment age is 21. Those seeking details may contact West Texas recruiting at Lubbock for questions and blanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Army Auxiliary’ Corps
Waa.c
West Texas
Lubbock
Nominations Report From Local Churches
A nominating committee listed officers elected from Christian, Methodist, Catholic, Episcopal and Baptist churches. President Mrs Jim Nichols, VP Mrs Ray McGrew, secretary Mrs Crenan Hudson, treasurer Mrs Medlin, reporter Mrs M H Moorman. Rev Ray B McGrew reviewed A Basis for Permanent Peace. Tea at the parsonage followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Isaacks
Jim Nichols
Ray McGrew
Crenan Hudson
Medlin
M. H. Moorman
Christian
Methodist
Catholic
Epicopal
Baptist
Ray B. McGrew
Seed Power in Beings and Belief in a New Tomorrow
In a minute sermon, Rev. Karl D. Bayer likens seeds to faith and the Word of Christ. He argues that the Word, like a seed, bears fruit after its kind, spreading despite worldly violence, offering hope for tomorrow through kindness, mutual forbearance, and healing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl D. Bayer
Emerson
Christ Jesus
Calvary
Avalanche Honor Roll list features several Alpine residents
A long roster of names cited as new entries on the Avalanche Honor Roll includes Dr. B. C. Coleman, Thos. L. Hollis, and many others from Alpine, El Paso, Marathon, and nearby towns. Entries show service branches, new status, and sponsors, with references to Fort Davis, Scott Field, and Santa Ana among locations and institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C. Coleman
Alpine
Thos. L. Hollis
PRMK
USS
Casco Flp.o
San Francisco
Cal
New
R. T. Lewis
el Paso
Jake Hargus
Marathon
W. W. Hargus
Scott Field
G. W. Hargus
E. L. Chapman
Ozona
Robt. C. Willett
Medford
Oregon
Hugh Buress
J. F. Aust
Sierra Blanca
Fannie King
Midland
J. C. Wade
Marland P. Hoak
T. E. Smith
Ft. Davis
John W. Kokernot
Austin
Geo. C. McCadden
New Memorial Arts
C.D. Higgins
Bellows Falls
Mabel Arnold
Marion W. Hopson
Army Air
E. L. Propst
Charlotte
N. C
A. B
Sandifer
Joe Page
Ft. Riley
Edgar Dawson
C. W. Hess
He Joined the Army in 1905 and Again in 1915
William D. Helms of Toledo Ohio repeatedly entered the Army starting in 1905, rising from sergeant to lieutenant and air corps captain, serving until 1922, then reenlisting in February as a private first class at a Pacific station. At 54 his age prevented a commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
William D. Helmsust
Air Corps
Armed Forces
Uncle Sam
Pacific
Neat Alibi Provokes Court Clash In Odd Exchange
A prosecutor challenges the defendant to reveal how he arrived with the car. The defendant claims the car stood by a cemetery and assumed the owner was dead. A Patriot speaker seeks donations while a musician is urged to play the national anthem. A minister explains a sermon about a baby as a new wave on life.
Open Minded Private Jones and the Army Life
Dialogue between Jones and a teacher reveals tensions of army life and discipline. Jones doubts the need for constant drilling while a teacher urges originality in a tenement district classroom. A pupil, Micky, rephrases sentences in working class slang showing language variation.
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Jones
Habit Case Opens as Man Claims Wife Ejected by Forgetfulness
The magistrate questions a prisoner who insists he threw his wife from the second story window by accident. He argues they wed to live on the ground floor and forgot they moved up. The note mentions Muslim muftis and ecclesiastical judges applying Moslem law to resolve questions in administration.
Veteran Drafted Again On The Same Day For War Two
In Troy New York veteran Charles D Guerin walked into the draft board with his first World War induction notice dated September 9. He showed the paper titled induction for World War I and was called again for World War II on the same month and day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
N.Y
Charles D. Guevin
Fraft Board
Guerin
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C. D. Wood
Eunot
Alpine Church
AAUW
Fils
WAACS
Diane
C. Scheidwind
Manhattan
Kansas
Alpine Drug Store
City Drug Store
Kandy
Avalanche
R. J. Ratliff
Gainesville
Frank Young
J. Fairchild
University
Leo Fairchild
Asa A. Jones
R. B. Richmond
Mia
Bertie Jones
Las Veges
J.P. Parker
Eugene R. Manning
Cadet Center
Mire
Vara Keene
R. M. Treadwell
Irreadwell Bird E. Babcock
XH. L. Hord
Maria
S. R. Nail
Emma Burnham
Frederick Frankfort
Ridgewood
Elmo Weston
G. B. Poage
Auguste
C.E
Micky
Doris Dodson
Tage
the Coffee Cup
Jarvis
Sius) Robinson
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