Garden Club Meeting at Mrs Burham’s Home
Alpine society notes describe a Garden Club gathering at Mrs W D Burham’s home with new year books reviewed, soil preparation and fertilizers discussed by Flora Daugherty and V E Miller, and a clean up chair reporting city aid. Mr and Mrs F L McCollum hosted a spaghetti supper and bridge for Bill Allen and guests including Bill Allen Floyd Woods Bill Winter Otis Kimball J W Shepperd Dan Ritter J E Burgess and E L Frazer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Bureham
Garden Club
Flora Daugherty
V. E. Miller
W. E. Miller
Out
F. L. McCollum
Bill Allen
Bill
Air Corps
Alpine
Floyd Woods
Bill Winter
Otis Kimball
J. W. Shepperd
Dan Ritter
J. E. Burgess
E. L. Frazer
AAUW Hears Talk on Women in Industry
Alpine Branch of AAUW heard Mr. J. L. Kerby discuss The Status of Women in Industry at the February meeting held at Mrs. W. E. Lockhart’s home. He traced the laboring woman from history to a present scene where women are poised to play a major role in industry. A single guest, Mrs. K. A. Schloemer, attended with a dozen members and guests listed by name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Kerby
AAUW
W. E. Lockhart
T. C. Selvig
Mesdames
R. C. Mitchell
W. Winter
J. E. Casner
T. C. Selvi Ray McGrew
Knox Reid
C. £. Sperry
Fay Vice
E. C. Colemai
C. B. Casey
Irma Lee Batey
Stather Elliott
Miltin Hill
Annie Kate Ferguson
Alice Cowan
Women’s Society Meets For Monthly Devotional
The Women’s Society met Tuesday at the bureau for its monthly devotional meeting. The topic was We Are Not Divided with leaders Mesdames Forrest Stouts and Clifton Moss. Other participants included Mesdames Bill Sloan A J Bierschwabe Paul Vogt and members Mesdames R C Elliott Ray McGrew J D May W A Barron Dessa Wright P V Cartwright T A Beard Z F Skevington and Misses Mildred Elliott Stather Elliott Susie Mitchell-Reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ene Womens Society
Artion Service
Burea
Mesdames
Forrest Stouts
Clifton Moss
Bill Sloan
A. J. Bierschwabe
Paul Vogt
R. C. Elliott
Ray McGrew
J. D. May
W. A. Barron
Mrs Hueston Honor Guest At Party
Mrs George A Brown hosted a bridge party for four tables Tuesday afternoon honoring Mrs Sallie Hueston of Keokuk Town and Mrs Arch Allen of Fort Worth. Patriotic colors and a George Washington motif framed the event with defense stamps awarded as prizes to the honorees and high scorers Mrs J S Hord and Mrs Ernest Mollison. Attending were Mrs Hueston and Mrs Allen, plus Mesdames Gay Meriwether W T Meriwether Ernest Mollison John Clanton L D Harris Clay Holland H L Kokernot Jr J W Frazer W H Terry Lily White Dorothy Scannell Harry Fisher Misses Doris Chattin Eva Chaffin Anna D Linn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Brown
Sallie Hueston
Keokkuk
Town
Arch Allen
Fort Worth
George Washington
J. 5. Hord
Ernest Mollison
Hueston
Allen
Mesdames Gay Meriwether
Birthday Party for Merinell McCollum
Merinell McCollum and her parents Edwin McCollum traveled from the Glass mountains ranch to celebrate her fourth birthday at the home of Mrs A R Stambaugh. The party featured games balloons and Valentines with a cake and ice cream for guests Janeth West Betty Vogt Joyce Lockhart Lora Lee Lockhart Dan Logan Bobby Clanton Dudley Kidwell and Merinell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merinell McCollum
Meriiell McCollum
Edwin McCollum
Glass Mountains
A. R. Stambaugh
Janeth West
Betty Vogt
Joyce Lockhart
Lora Lee Lockhart
Dan Logan
Bobby Clanton
Dudley Kidwell
Merinell
Mrs Vernon McIntyre Hosts Seated Tea at Ranch Home
Mrs Vernon McIntyre entertained with a seated tea at her ranch Sunday afternoon at 4 30. Guests included Mesdames Fred S Rogers Vig Whiteside Graves Dela McElroy Fay Vice in Winn and Misses Margaret Anna Linn Alice Cow Militia Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon McIntyre
Fred S. Rogers
1. Vig
R. A. Whiteside
Gravestel
Dela McElroy
Fay Vice
Winn
Margaret
Anna D. Linn
Alice Cow- Miltia Hill
Book Review and Silver Tea at Presbyterian Church
On Friday February 27 at 4 PM the women of the Presbyterian church host Mrs. Fred S. Rogers for a Book Review and Silver Tea. Rogers reviews The Young Man from Caracas by T. R. Ybarro, a Venezuelan story once named Book of the Month. Elmer Davis wrote the foreword. the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Church
Fred S. Rogers
Chur
Tally Ho Bridge Club Hosts Farewell Gift
Mrs T L Hatch hosted the Tally Ho Bridge club on Tuesday afternoon. Defense stamps for high score went to Jimmie Logan and guest high to Mrs Forrest Weston. A necklace was presented to Mrs Bill All who plans to leave for Ft Stockton. Members present included Mesdames LaBeff LaBet Ritter Logan Ai en Wotan G bert Majors Davis and the hostess, with guests Mesdames Corkran and Weston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tally-Ho
T. L. Hatch
Tally-ho Bridge Club
Jimmie Logan
Forrest Weston
Bill All
Ft. Stockton
Mesdames
Ray LaBeff
Cecil LaBet
Dan Ritter
James Logan
Bill Aien
Reginald Wotan
Elton Gbert
Marvin Majors
Wally Davis
Mesdames Corkran
Weston —Re Orter
Presbytarian Woman's Council Elects Officers in Oman
The Presbyterian Woman's Council met at Mrs. Walter Garnett home on Tuesday to elect officers for the year starting April 1 and discuss annual reports. Excerpts from state Presbyterian presidents' reports were read and found suggestive. Plans were laid for a Book Review Tea by the two Councils with Mrs. Rogers presenting. Present were Rogers, Garnett, Kunze, LaBeff, Peters, Selvig, Engle, Wood, Litchfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oman
Presbyterian Woman’s Council
Walter Garnett
Rogers
Garnett
Kunze
LaBeff
Peters
Selvig
Engle
Wood
Litchfield
Ann Judson Circle Meets for Mission Study Session
The Ann Judson Circle of the Baptist WMS met Tuesday for mission study with Mrs. R. L. Wittner as hostess. Rev. Wittner led the lesson titled Fellow Helpers to the Truth. Attendants included Rev. Wittner, Mesdames Wittner Leath Henderson Reeder Oliver and Fain.Report
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ANN Judson
Alpine Cemetery Benefit Dinner Nets 181 Dollars
Alpine Cemetery association reports 181.18 dollars raised at a Monday benefit dinner at Midway cafe. Proceeds will fund cemetery improvements. The event featured a chicken dinner for 50 cents, with thanks to merchants, patrons, and poster sponsor David Boyd. Mrs. Loy McIntyre led the effort with a capable organizing team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Cemetery Assn
Alpine Cemetery Association
Midway ‘Cafe
Cemetery Association
Alpine
David Boyd
Loy McIntyre
Inspection of Alpine Commandery No. 90 Reported
An inspection of Alpine Commandery No. 90 Knights Templar conducted Tuesday night by Van Wie, grand warden of the grand Commandery of Texas, San Antonio, was followed by a dinner at the college cafeteria honoring visiting official Haile Selassie, emperor of Ethiopia, who has a crown made from native gold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Knights Templer
van Wie
San Antonio
Grand Commandery of
Texas
Haile Selassie
Ethiopia
Patriotic Sing Song At Presbyterian Church Tonight
A patriotic sing song series begins at the Presbyterian church this evening at 7 30 o clock sponsored by the Alpine Fire department and auxiliaries. The event is dedicated to the boys in the service with future similar gatherings planned to support wartime morale urging community turnout. White is cited as a symbol of power wisdom innocence purity and chastity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Alpine Fire Department
Contempt fine and multiple court schedules listed
Margarita Cobos was fined 109 and jailed three days for contempt of court and failing to support a child after a February 1941 divorce decree. Brewster county vs Elmer Taylor was postponed to March 25 for perfect service in a cross action. Other proceedings include Pedro Huerta et al vs J E Anderau et al for personal injury set Feb 24, will contest for Estate of Mary M Sullivan Feb 25, and W D McCall et al vs Alpine Telephone Corp for damages Feb 23. Three cases against M B Causey for assault with intent to kill continued to next term. Petit jurors reported Wednesday and were excused until Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margarita Cobos
Lund
Brewster County
Elmer Taylor
Pedro Huerta
J. E. Anderau
Mary M. Sullivan
W. D. McCall
Death in City Funeral Notices Highlight Mrs. Cook
URNS FATAL report recalls a longtime resident Miss Ella Cook who never married and devoted herself to service. Her death follows a June automobile crash that killed her sister Ella Cook Mullenix. Surviving relatives include brothers Devin and John F Cook and several nieces and nephews across multiple states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Kortz
Schnectady, N.Y
Funeral Held Saturday for Teenager Remembered at Fort Davis
Funeral services were held last Saturday at the Christian church with James A. Fry officiating. Rev. E. B. Isaacks and Rev. 2. Wittner assisted. Pallbearers and flower girls included Harold Nichols, Barbara Beard, Lois Crawford, King Terry, and Barbara Beard among others. Honorary pallbearers named from Fort Davis include Jim Nichols, T. A. Beard, Dr. Carroll Vaughn, and Otis Kimball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fanera
The
Christian Church
James A. Fry
Church of Christ
E. B. Isaacks
Pator Christian Church
2. Wittner
Pastor Baptist Church
Miss Cook
Harold Nichols
Joh Richard Whiteside
King Terry
Claud Garner
Francis Phelps
Chas Livingstone
Jack Scannell
Buzzie Nichols
Douglas Bennett
Barbara Beard
Ethel June Nail
Lois Crawford
Lady Lou Terry
Flora Bess Daugherty
Minerva Phelps
Jim Nichols
T. A. Beard
R. S. Carnes
Carroll Vaughn
W. E Lockhart
Pete Crawford
Howard Johnson
Rotary meeting notes and international history talk
Thirty seven Rotarians and nine visitors attended yesterdays luncheon with Bill Allen guest of George Koury. Governor Chavez spoke of Mexico highway and Orient railroad plans while Cliff Casey reviewed China history and progress toward industrialism. Interment was in Elm Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Allen
George Koury
Worth
Santiago Campbell
Chihuahues Mexico
Rotary Club
Chogo
Chavez
Mexico
Big
Berd National Park
Cliff Casey
China
Cliff
D. Jackson
L. D. Whittle
A. R
Six Brewster Men Ordered to Report for Army Exams
Six selective service men from Brewster County are to report for final Army physical examinations at Fort Bliss El Paso next week, with two transfers among them and six more Brewster men enlisting in various branches in recent days. Names include Dallas Henry Jones Johnson Miller James Sanford Henderson Elena Leyva Julian Gonzales Magdalena Areta Garcia John Charles Savignac Hall Ollie Aubrey Jackson Jess Ernest Newman G W Wood Jr Epifanio Briceno and Russell Lynch Nutt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selective Service
Fort Bliss
el Paso
Dallas Henry Jones
San Marcos
Johnson Miller
Austin
James Sanford Henderson
Elena Leyva
Julian Gonzales
Alpine
Magdalena Areta Garcia
Marathon
Brewster County
John Charles Savignac Hall
Ollie Aubrey Jackson
Jess Ernest Newman
G. W Wood Jr
Epifanio Briceno
Russell Lynch
Buster) Nutt
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Society
C.D. Wood
Burcham Home
W. M. Meador
W. D. Burcham
Mrs. Allen Honot
Women's Society
Mrs. Hueston
Mrs, McIntyre
Alpine Commandery
Rotary News
Nd MA
Webb
Avondale
Empson
Tet TU Nat
Kellogg's
Campbells
New Rei
Ilson
Lakeview
Fireon
Brewster
Fred Williams
Freenasay
Kate Greenaway
Cross & Cross
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