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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1944
Page
10
Fort Davis reports show J W Merrill chairing the Sixth War Loan drive with Davis county bonds surpassing the top by over 10 percent on 1 1/2 percent bonds and the county total more than 60 percent above quota. The War Bond committee expresses gratitude to all contributors.
Wade Reid visits Pvt. Russell Mc Atee in Fresno during Christmas holidays. Local families traveled to Tularosa New Mexico and back. The women’s society of Christian Service held a Christmas party at the parsonage with Secret Sisters gift exchange and pastries. Senior basketball rosters announced. Sunday services combined Baptist and Presbyterian congregations. A Christmas film and shorts will be shown at the high school and Anderson school as a holiday treat.
Mrs Sallie Luedecke Whittaker J C Walker and Mrs Worth Ev and daughter Mrs Jane Thompans second high. Pie with ton and little granddaughter whipped cream coffee and Christ Tommie Jane Thompson havemas mints served to Mesdam. Sold their home here and moved es Walker Evans Beau McCut to El Paso where they have been G F Jones Tyrone Kelly purchased home and write that B B Bounds J K Miller L J.
The US Census Bureau reports Arkansas residents live longer, with over 9.0 million people described as living longer than previously. The data notes millions reach age 65 by 1900, suggesting bonds and savings could improve future lifespans.
In the augn senor auditorium last Saturday night the Music Makers presented a program of classical and popular tunes including Christmas selections. Doris Stockton of Chicago played marimba, Mavis King of Texas violin, and Alma Lunsford of Missouri piano. First prize for ticket sales went to Jimmy Bloys, second to Charlie Ann Fryar, with Bobby Ledingham and Wanda Brasuel tied for second last week’s play prize awarded this week.
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