Valentine Bridge Party At Mrs Starnes Home
Mrs Shellie Barnes and Mrs G H Harfst hosted a Friday bridge party at Mrs Jerry Starnes home with a Valentine motif. Attendees included Mesdames L D Harris J W Shepperd Crenin Hudson J E Burgess J S Hord Dudley Underwood Zenas Gourley J D Stockton Johnny Braswell Vernon McIntyre Francisco T Polin George A Brown A B Sandifer Claude Coleman Fred Rogers Sam Nelson W D Burcham Eva Chaffin and Dr Rose W Coleman. Prizes awarded to Mrs Hord for high score Mrs Brown for low and Mrs McCool for high cut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mmds. Barnes
Harfst
Shellie Barnes
G. H. Harfst
Bridge
Jerry Starnes
Valentine
Mesdames
L. D. Harris
J. W. Shepperd
Crenin Hudson
J. E. Burgess
J. 8. Hord
Dudley Underwood
Zenas
Gourley
J. D. Stockton
Johnny Braswell
Dorcas Society Met At Melba Thurston Home
The Dorcas Society met at Melba Rae Thurston home with members and visitors including Mesdames Nichols Weyerts Williams Casner Isaacks Evans Garcia Evans Wade Thurston. The program featured songs Living for Jesus Talk The Church the Chaplain and the Service Men by Mrs Gar Talk Social Trends in 1942 by Mrs Evans Talk The Church and its Own Unity by Mrs Fred Williams Miss Evans a state church worker gave suggestions for improving the circle's efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas Society
Melba Rae Thurston
Mesdames Nichols
Weyerts
Williams
Casner
Issacks
Evans
Garcia
Misses Evans
Wade
Thurston
Song
Jesus
Gar- Talk
Fred Williams
Pan American Union topic at Study club meeting
The Study club met at the Recreation Center with Mrs. E B Isaacks and Mrs. C D Wood as hostesses. Dr C B Casey of Sul Ross spoke on The Pan American Union highlighting international cooperation for postwar planning. Tea and cookies followed the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recreation Center
E. B. Isaacks
C. D. Wood
Fred S. Rogers
George A. Brown
C. B. Casey
Sul ‘Ross
Pan-American Union
Flying Scheel Men Give Program at Sul Ross College
Johnny Silver tenor and William King pianist entertained Sul Ross college students Tuesday in a recital featuring songs and piano numbers. The performance sparked much levity as Silver sang, delighting the audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Silver
William King
Sul Ross College
FFA Style Show At Granada Showcases 21 Competitors
Twenty one FFA boys took part in the annual style show at the Granada theater last Tuesday night. Douglas Dorris won first prize representing Miss America of 1943, James Gonzales second as The Pride of Mexico, Paul Weyerts third as The Most Beautiful Girl in Grade School, and Otis Coggins fourth in a through line of notable costumes. Multiple class prizes awarded to others including Joe Lane and Billie Weston with distinctions in U A I class for Weyerts and Leyva. Ralph Berkeley, reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.F.A
Granada Theater
Douglas Dorris
James Gonzales
Mexico
Paul Weyerts
Otis Coggins
Conor Jos
Ation Ad. Hesrn
Reery Kimbail
Bucs Nichols
Key
Brave Glibens
Folstad
Hap
Meriwether
Berkeley
Jiggs Devi
Wrenn Busdy
Charles Dave Tr
Stowe
Umball
Joe Lane
Billie Weston
R. T. Key
Billy Leyva
Ralph Berkeley
Twin-Calf Mother Cow Linked To Ed Davidson Ranch
Ed Davidson of Musquiz Creek reports his cow has given birth to twins. He notes his ranch is bordered by Jim Espy on sheepland and H L Kokernot and Son on cattle pasture, making the calves clearly his. The mother cow and twins are doing fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas
Ed Davidson
Musquiz Creek
Jim Espy
H. L. Kokernot & Son
P. S
Improper Inspections of Tires Warned by OPA Official
Dallas region Office of Price Administration warns that 25 to 30 percent of tire inspections at official stations were improper. Spokesman says careless grading hurts national rubber supplies and hints some inspectors act for profit. Sanctions include two warnings, then revocation after third offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Churches Baptist Sunday Schedule and Activities
At the Churches Baptist Sunday school 9 45 a m Morning service 10 50 Mid week service Wednesday 8 16 p m Training Union Sunday 7 15 p Evening worship Sunday 8 15 Fellowship Hour every Sunday 9 15 p m Choir rehearsal Friday 7 30 p m R L Wittner Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist
Sunday Services Announced At Local Churches
ISTIAN W Ave and N 6th St hosts Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 10 50 a m with a sermon by the pastor An evening union service follows You are cordially invited to attend These services E BUFORD ISAACKS Pastor The Christian Science lesson includes Psalms 34 2 3 and 25 1 4 with passages from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy The notice notes spiritual interpretation over material sense
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Ave
N. 6Th St
John Weyerts
E. Buford Isaacks
Churches of Christ, Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
church services and classes schedule may church events
Church of Christ classes meet Sunday at 10 with preaching at 10 50 and communion. Evening services at 8. Mid week Wednesday 8. Women’s Bible class 4 30 Wednesdays. St James EridCorn Evening services 5 Sundays Holy Communion 11 third Sunday. Methouse Church school 10. Morning worship 11 sermon Boldness and Mercy. Evening service at Christian church 8 with Rev Fred S Rogers. Ray B McGrew Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF Christ
ST. James
EridCorn
W. H. Martin
METHOuse+ Church school
A. J. Bierschwab
Christian Church
Fred S. Rogers
Ray B. McGrew
the Christian Church
Pred
S. Rogers
Nazarene church services at Legion Hall
Sunday Bible school begins at 10 a m with preaching at 11 a m Evening service scheduled for 8 p m The public is invited to attend these services Pastor Winifred Kelton leads the Nazarene church at Legion Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazarene
Legion Hall
Winifred Kelton
Rent Control Office Opens Monday for Registration
The OPA Rent Control office, in Room 242 of the Library building at Sul Ross college, will open Monday Feb 15 under Capt C D Wood and area Rent Director attorney M Swearingen. Registration covers all rent property excluding commercial, with forms available Friday. tenants must review statements and object within 18 days if needed. A separate note describes the FFA livestock show in Alpine with prizes, judging at 1:30 p.m., and a ram giveaway donated by Ernie Gibbons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
Sul Ross College
C. D. Wood
Alpine
8. M. Swearingen
Arent
Mara-Alpine
Sun Rose College
Brewster County
Area Rent Office
Coca
Tomacy
Madond
S. M. Swearingen
Eirectrotorpey
FFA
Southern Pacific Railroad
Main Street
Joe Lane
Ralph Meriwether
Notice to Cement Contractors at Cemetery
The cemetery rules require a $5 deposit with Mrs. Georgia Dallman before starting work for the curb. Deposit refunded when the job is finished and area cleaned. if not cleaned within seven days, the association will clean and deduct costs from the deposit. This rule aims to curb scattered cement sacks nails and planks. The notice also mentions a combined Sunday service schedule and a separate arrest in Belfast for overpricing strawberries.
Training Reports for WAACS Volunteer Assigned Des Moines Posting
Miss Hazel Vanney to replace Mrs Williams at CP and L office with Francis Miles as assistant cashier Des Moines Town training noted Volunteer service in WAACS began weeks ago CP and L tenure spans fourteen years and the changes announce a new office team setup
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WAACS
Des Moines
Cp&l
Hazel Vanney
Williams
Cp& L
Francis Miles
Miss Vanney
Cemetery Association To Elect Officers Feby. 17
The Cemetery Association plans another meeting at city hall on February 17 at 8:20 to 9: 80 PM to elect officers for 1943 after no officers were chosen at the February 8 session. Every cemetery lot owner is a member and urged to attend. A quorum is needed to elect and avoid neglect of the cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cemetery Association
City Hall
Grass fire on Ranch west of Leone ta burns land
H L Rokernot Jr reports a grass fire on the H L Roxer and Son ranch west of Leone ta about 25 miles north of Alpine. About thirty men battled the blaze as a high wind fanned flames toward a bluff. Cause not yet determined. AT OFFICERS SCHOOL Corp Leroy W Roark sent to officers training school at Camp Davis NC. sister Mrs Ray Williams advised. He was formerly at Fort Miles VA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Officers School Corp
Leroy W. Roark
Officers Training School
Camp Davis
N. C
Ray Williams
Fort Miles
Milk Price Hike Is Allowed Here in Alpine
Alpine dairy prices rose under a new OPA order effective February 10, with an increase of one cent per quart to the maximum wholesale price. The adjustment, filed after local talks with the OPA in Lubbock, reflects higher feed costs for area dairymen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
OPA
Lubbock
Alpine Red Cross Unit Makes Contribution To Flying School Hospital
Alpine Red Cross chair Mrs. Clay Holland announced 165 dressing covers in various sizes for the flying school hospital operating rooms. Alpine Sewing chapter made the covers from tonnage material provided by the station hospital. Seven knitted foot warmers five pocket bed bags and one Dirty bag were added. Alpine and Marfa chapters collected glass jars for ointment use at the station hospital. Mr Briazi presented tins cards tables radios and stationery to aid patient comfort at the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Holland
American Red Cross
Flying School Hospital
Alpine
Staton Hospital
Marfa
Briazi
Red Cross
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Woodmen Circle
Frieda Wade
Jimmy Logan
Vernon McIntyre
H.J. R. Gard
Miss Mitchell
Georgia Winn
EC. Coleman
Granada
Pittsburgh
Phipp
Washington, D.C
Alue
King
Kopin
Claire de Lune
Debussy
Rimsky-Korsakow
Bach
Star Dust
R. L. Wittner
Istian
Christian Science
Jas. A. Fry
Belfast
Northern Ireland
Alpine Red Cross
Flying School
Central Power and Light Co
Storey - Whiteside
Rawlings
Texas
Fas
Pri Sat
Berlin
Andrews Gilmore
Sun
Mon— Geo
Washington
J. Benny A. Sheriday
ARMY
Halop Bartholomes
Thurs
ED Daugherty
Prop
Postoffice
Cross & Cross
West Main Avenue
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