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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1953

Page

3

Faith Services Share Thanksgiving and Evangelism Notes

Fort Davis area churches cover Evangelism Sunday at First Presbyterian where Rev Julian T Hendren preached on The Christian and Evangelism. First Methodist hears Rev S M Mims on You Can Take It With You with scriptures from I Corinthians and Numbers. First Baptist, led by Rev Robert D Lovell, focuses on Humility of Jesus and Living in the Third Dimension with a Thanksgiving service planned for Nov 26.

First Presbyterian Church Julian T. Hendren Lucy Foster First Methodist Church S. M. Mims Mims Marvin Adkins el Paso First Baptist Church Robert D. Lovell Jesus Lord Jesus Christ W. W. Gross T. T. Kelly

Minister Attends Pecos District Meeting in Artesia

The Rev. S. M. Mims of First Methodist traveled to Artesia New Mexico for a Pecos district ministerial meeting of the New Mexico Methodist conference. The session ran from Monday to Tuesday November 30 and December 1.

Obituary Notice for Sam Scherer of Anahuac

Word reached here of Sam Scherer’s death in Anahuac on Sunday November 22. He was a cousin of the late E H Carlton of Fort Davis and leaves a wife two sons and a daughter. The family has visited and considered moving here. Miss Kay Carlton a Southwestern University Georgetown student spent Thanksgiving with her parents Mr and Mrs Earnest Carlton and family.

Sam Scherer Anahuac E. H. Carlton Fort Davis Kay Carlton Southwestern University Georgetown Earnest Carlton

Families relocate from Fort Davis to New Mexico and Morgan

Dr Paul D Jose and Mrs Jose with daughters left Fort Davis last Friday for Alamo Gordo New Mexico where they will live for now retaining their Fort Davis residence. Mr and Mrs Leonardo Hernandez left Fort Davis Monday for Morgan to be employed by Mr and Mrs Elmer Campbell. Mr and Mrs Robert Boyd and three children Connie Donna and baby Roxy Lynne visited Fort Davis Sunday with Mrs Boyd's parents Mr and Mrs Steve Bennett Patsy Bennett is Mrs Boyd formerly.

Paul D. Jose Leonardo Hernandez Morgan Elmer Campbell Fort Davis Robert Boyd Connie Donna Baby Roxy Lynne Alpine Lillian Mims Clara Gibson Jose

Letters From Santa Bring Fort Davis Cheer

Letters from three Fort Davis girls express Christmas wishes for dolls clothes and mother gifts. El Paso guest family and local residents attended a Van Horn wedding, with Jim Bob Gray recently discharged from German service. The Gray party visited Alpine and headed back to El Paso after a weekend in Fort Davis.

Santa Claus Fort Davis Saint Nicholas Bennybraids Barba Grubb Santa Janet Grubb Carla Jean Ross Hicks Gray Jim Bob el Paso Barry Scobee van Horn Jeannette Bell Clarence Bell Germany Grays Betty Bradley Odessa Gray Alpine Jack McNamara

Marriage ties linked by soldiers families and towns

Mrs. Wilber Kelly of Truth Or Consequences announces the marriage of her daughter Mabel Edith to Lt. Gaylord Alexander of Madison Wisconsin. The ceremony was November 14 at the First Methodist church Truth or Consequences officiated by Rev. B M Dennis. The bride is a Hot Springs High School junior and will graduate 1954. The groom serves at Holloman Air Force Base Alamogordo New Mexico. After training they plan to attend the university together. The article also notes Thanksgiving religious observances and plans for the 1954 March of Dimes Mothers March on Polio in Fort Davis with Mrs Preston N Johnson as county director.

Wilber Kelly Truth Or Consequences N. M Mabel Edith Gaylord Alexander Madison Wis First Methodist Church of B. M. Dennis Roy H. Bloys Fort Davis W. D. Bloys Pioneer Presbyterian Church Hot Springs Holloman Air Force Base Alamogordo Preston N. Johnson Jeff Davis County

Klondike Beats Fort Davis in Bi District Basketball

The Fort Davis Indians defeated by Klondike 47 to 19 in a bi district playoff at Big Spring Wednesday night November 25. Fort Davis had been undefeated all season and were District 5 champions.

Fort Davis Indians Big Spring Klondike

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