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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1942

Page

5

Sloan Hamilton Rites Performed Friday

Miss Mary Bers Hamilton daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Hamilton wed William H Sloan son of Owen Sloan of Alamogordo New Mexico in a Friday morning ceremony at the Hamilton home in Alpine The service was led by Rev Ray W Ross of Marfa due to Mrs James Sloan illness The reception followed with a meticulously arranged cake table and a small guest list The couple plan a return home to Alpine after a trip to New Mexico.

Sloan-Hamilton Mary Bers Hamilton Howard Hamilton William H. Sloan Owen Sloan Alamogordo New Mexico Ray W. Ross First Methodist Church Marf James Sloan Marfa Hamilton Rose Mary Besse Alpine Alins High School Sul Rose College Tenorin Shafter Francie Mitel Marshall Mar ‘Ca Pail Vos Jean Engle Newton Wickett James Newton Slaton Willams Ona D. R. Ello Bernat Light Gene Parr Mir Sloan Mier

Alpine Bride Mary Besse Weds William Sloan

Bride Mrs William H Sloan formerly Miss Mary Besse tied the knot last Friday morning. Mrs Howard Hamilton of Alpine attends. Sloan, a talented musician, grew up in Alpine and studied in city schools and at Sul Ross College.

William H. Sloan Mary Besse Hamilton Howard Hamilton Alpine Sloan Sul Ross College

Study Club Reviews Novel by Alzobeda at Meeting

The Study club met at Mrs. Fred. E. Weston’s home with 10 members and two visitors. Mrs. Fred Williams reviewed the novel A Bt by Alzobeda of Brazil, praising its focus on poverty, environment shaping character, and timeless social themes.

Study Club F. E. Weston Fred. Rogers W. van Sickle Rogers R. L. Winer Dela McElroy Mesdames Morelock Cartwright van Sickle Wright Tsaacks Brown Medlin Meador Fred Williams W._E Williams Weston Wood Selvig Whiteside Gulley Gillett Nichols Gilmer Smith Kunte Burcham Daugherty HE. B. Kenacks Dessa C. Wright Fred Alzobeda Thor Brazil

Austin Woman Is Bride Of E E Townsend

Everett Ewing Townsend married Ada Blocker of Austin on February 4 at the home of the bride’s sister and brother in law. The ceremony in Elgin was conducted by Rev J T Rowland with a fern and white flower altar. The bride wore a blue silk suit with a white wool coat and gardenia corsage. The groom, known as a state figure, has served as Ranger and Brecken county sheriff and is now associate administrator of the Big Bend park project. A buffet reception followed. out of town relatives attended from Corpus Christi San Antonio Uvalde Memphis and other places.

Everett Ewing Townsend Ada Blocker Austin W. B. Blocker T. H. Davis J. T. Rowland Methodist Ellin Brewster County Big Bend Park Roy Hudgins Corpus Christi John Halle Henry Townsend San Antonio Mack Blocker Uvalde Lucy Rivers Caud I Memphis Tenn

Halamicek and Sublett Wed in San Diego Marriage

Miss Evelyn Halamicek of El Campo wed Raymond Sublett of Alpine in San Diego California on Monday. The bride is a Sul Ross College student and daughter of Dr J A Halamicek of El Campo. The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Wallace Sublett of Alpine and is in the Navy. Mrs Sublett plans to resume school at Sul Ross after the ceremony.

Terved Evelyn Halamicek el Campo Raymond Sublett Alpine San Diego Calif J. A. Halamicek Sul Ross College Wallace Sublett Nai San

Ruth Musgrave Circle Meeting Hosts Bible Devotion

Ruth Musgrave Circle met Tuesday afternoon with Miss Sue Williams as hostess. A brief business session opened with prayer and a Bible reading from Luke 8 5 15 led by Mrs Fritz Weyers. Program topics included Changing Conditions of the World by Mrs G W Seybert Christians are Waking Up by Mrs John Haney Gods World Has Order by Miss Sue Williams. A salad course was served to two guests Mrs Fred Walker and Mrs George Martin. members present were Mesdames E B Isaacks G W Seybert John Haney F A Chatfin Fritz Weyerts and Miss Williams.

Busgrave The Christian Church Sue Williams Fritz Weyers G. W. Seybert John Haney Fred Walker George Martin Mesdames E. B. Isaacks F. A. Chatfin Fritz Weyerts Miss Williams

Buffet Dinner At Baines Home Honors Guests

Mrs. G. W. Janes hosted a buffet Friday evening at the Baines home to honor her children M and Mrs. E. M. Elliott of Los Angeles and their baby Randolph B who had been visiting. Present were Malone Hill, Clay Holland, L. D. Harris, W. H. Terry Jr, Homer Graham, Alan Fraser, Mrs. George A. Brown, Mrs. Mab McCool, Miss Eva Chaffin, Dr. Frank Mathew.

G. W. Janes E. M. Elliott Los Angles Randolph B Baines Messrs and Medames Malone Hill Clay Holland L. D. Harris W. H. Terry Jr Homer Graham Alan Fraser George A. Brown Mab McCool Eva Chaffin Frank Mathew

Bridge Parties Flourish in Local Social Scene

Dr and Mrs E C Coleman hosted five tables of bridge with a Valentine theme at their home. Prizes went to Knox Reid Mrs Newell Mr Harris and Mrs Barnes. Other gatherings featured the Triple Four club at Alp Inn and Mrs Carroll Vaughn hosting at the Holland hotel with multiple prizes. A city fire department girls division formed at City Hall with officers named and meetings set weekly.

E. C. Coleman Valentine Messrs Wade Reid Roy Reid Knox Reid Newell Harris Barnes Triple Four Mtv J. W. Shepperd Alp Inn Messrs. and Mesdames J. W. Frazer Billy West Carroll Vaughn Paul Vogt J. E. Burgess C. E. Patterson Vernon McIntyre Bill Winter C. M. Corkran J. F. Burgess McIntyre Corkran Wednesday John Stowell Holland Hotel Mesdames H. G. Thompson Lois McIntyre W. D. Burcham F. E. Gillett C. D. Wood J. 8. Hord Crenin Hudson Gene Parr John Newell J. F. Casner Elva Mills Colleen Moore Lori Ann Williams Betty’ Jane Keefer

Alpine crow wit ot the Woodmen Circle meeting notice

The Alpine crow wit ot the Woodmen Circle will meet Wednesday February 18 at 3 o clock with Mrs Ora Clifford for regular business and social hour. All visiting and resident members are invited to attend. Reporter. Cemetery Assn annual chicken dinner Midway cafe February 16 noon 50 cents. New tires to any person eligible list at wholesaler's cost Coxden Station E Holland Ave.

Woodmen Ora Clifford Cemetery Assn Midway Cafe Coxden Station E. Holland Ave Corden Station

Sunday church services and pastors listed

Episcopal Church service Sunday 5 pm. Methodist Church services: school 10 45 am worship 11 50 am Mor es The Man of God. Evening 8 20 pm. Azare ne Legion Hall: Sunday school 9 45 am preaching 10 50 am evangelistic service 7 30 pm. Presbyterian Sunday school 10 am worship 11 am Youth Vespers 7 30 pm. All boards meet at 7 pm to plan new church year starting April 1.

Methodist Church Church Mores Man of God Ray B. McGrew Azarene Legion Hall Winifred Kelton Resbyterian C E. C. Coleman Seldon Robinson Fred S. Rogers

Christian Church invites for Sunday services and Spirit Emphasis week

The Friendly Church invites congregants to a 10:50 a.m. morning service next Sunday, a union service, and no evening service. All are urged to attend the Spirit Emphasis week opening at the college auditorium at 9:45 a.m. Pastor Buford Isaacks directs.

Christian Church Friendly Church College Buford Isaacks

Soul Sermon Focus at Christ Scientist Churches Sunday

The Christian Science Les son Sermon will be read in all Christ, Scientist, churches on Sunday February 15, 1942. The golden text proclaims Lo, t.

Churches of Christ

Bible passages and a legion meeting notice

A Lesson-Sermon content includes Isaiah 25 and Leviticus 26 verses and a quote from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures. A notice to American Legion and Auxiliary members calls for a joint meeting on Saturday night February 14 at 7 30 at the Legion Hut with attendance urged to aid Registration Day on February 16.

Mary Bake Eddy American Legion and Auxiliary American Legion Auxiliary

Baptist Church Sunday Schedule Card

The notice lists church services with times: Sunday school at 10:30, morning service at 11:50, and Training Union in the evening. A brief church timetable indicates regular worship and study sessions.

Community notices and church events at Corden Station

New tires offered to eligible buyers at wholesaler's cost on E Holland Ave. Weekly church schedule lists evening service Tuesday at 8 45 p m and midweek rehearsal Thursday. Monthly meeting of teachers and officers Wednesday at 8 30 p m. You are invited to all services and events led by Pastor R L Wittner with 8 30 p m choir rehearsal.

R. L. Wittner

Also Mentioned on This Page

MRS. C. D. W Bride E. E. Townsend Ruth Musgrave J. 3.Ord Noswess Nelle Ferguson Clay Hollane Edgar Martin Anja Wilson Nelson Lee Ray LaBert Bridge Club Mesdame Sport Gunn Dan Ritter T. J Hatch Bill Allen Ed Swann Cecil LaBeff Lee Smith Wally Davis James Logan Elton Gilbert Marvin Majors Majors Mrs. Carroll Vaughn Paul Vor Dill Winter J. E. Busem Sheltie Barnes Va Chattin Doris Chattin Alan. Fraser Mr Frazer Mr. Parr Alpine Fire Department George A. Brows Margaret Linn City Fire Department Carolyn Bishop Lenora Stack Connie Duncar Joy Mills Mary Linn Brown LaVerne Davis Margaret_ Ann Brown Woodmen Circle Santa Fe California Great Southwest Arizona Episcopal Church G. W. F. McKinney Lord Pane Storey-Whiteside Lumber Co Texas Esa Ona Ufju Soblin Prunes Barger Xeon House of David Hoyal
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