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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1945
Page
6
Weather data show no moisture in the Davis mountains with highs 40s and 50s and a light Friday shower. Community life includes church group plans, family reunions, travels for anniversaries, Lions club formation, military service updates, and local sermons and church events across Fort Davis and surrounding towns.
Moots Fort Davis Cemetery Association met Tuesday to elect a treasurer and trustees to replace the late War ren D. Bloys. The slate includes J. W. Merrill as chairman with R. J. Brandon and Mrs J P Weatherby as trustees, Mrs J W Espy as treasurer, and C R Fryar as secretary. Dues were raised from $3 to $5 per year to secure funds for grounds care.
The service centers on David encouraging himself in the Lord from first Samuel and Psalm 146. A note lists local activities: fishing trips, visits to relatives, and a correction about pallbearers. Community events include church programs, a bridge party, and a Presbyterian Sunday schedule with Young People's day.
Rev David Walworth becomes Alpine Nazarene Church pastor succeeding Rev Miss Wink Fred Kelton who resigned recently. Walworth arrives from Soncma Cal after years in the mission field. May include notes on church program and student honor roll with local names and teachers.
The executive committee of the Texan and Southwestern Catt Talery association cancels plans for a convention scheduled March 20-21 in San Antonio. They cite wartime government requests and transportation constraints, noting member associations cannot bear the extra burden. A man’s wife and two year old son accompany him amid the upheaval.
Sheriff sale notice from Brewster County Texas cites an execution order issued by the County Court. The document references the road and classified ads, indicating foreclosure action and property disposition under lawful procedures.
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