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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1943

Page

5

Alpine Study Club Silver Tea Relays Book Review

The Alpine Study club will host a Silver Tea and book review on Thursday afternoon March 4 at 4 o clock in the Presbyterian church. Rev Noel Keith of Marfa will review The Robe by Lloyd Douglas, a popular book of the month. Proceeds benefit the Alpine Recreation Center. Hostesses are Mrs G A Kunze Mrs T C Selvig Mrs E E Townsend and Mrs G P Smith. Public invited.

Alpine Study Club Presbyterian Church Noel Keith Christian Church Marfa Lloyd Douglas Keith Alpine Recreation G. A. Kunze T. C. Selvig E. E. Townsend G. P. Smith

Presbyterian Woman's Council Meeting Notes

The Presbyterian Woman's council met Tuesday in the Hospitality center parlor with Mrs. G. A. Kunze presiding. Mrs. J. Hord led the devotional on Doing the Next Task, readings from scripture, and Readers' Digest quotes. Rev. Fred Rogers offered prayer and announced upcoming El Paso Presbytery and Presbyterial meetings at Alpine in April.

Presbyterian Woman's Council G. A. Kunze J. Hord Ted Readers’ Digest Fred Rogers Roers C.A. Brown A. N. Engle Little Britt Marie Bennett E. C. Coleman el Paso Alpine Church Mesdames Rogers Kunze Selvig Coleman Sperry Morelock Hord Peters Wood Garnett LaBeft

Study Club Hears Talk On Southern Republic

The Study club met at the Alpine Recreation center with Mrs. John Lane and Mrs. F Seymour as hostesses. Dr. Smith, husband of the program leader, spoke on a recent trip through Mexico, noting topography, climate, religion, and living contrasts. Members voted to invite Rev. Noel Keith to review The Robe at a silver tea for Recreation center funds. The tea followed a social period with about 200 members present.

Alpine Recreation Center John Lane F. ©. Seymour Fred S. Rogers Irma Lee Batey G. P. Smith Dr. Smith Mexico Smith Noel Keith Marfa

Alpine student chosen as Blue Bonnet beauty finalist

Miss Dorothy Caldwell daughter of Mr and Mrs Bogan Caldwell Alpine was named a candidate among 16 for Bluebonnet Beauties at Mary Hardin Baylor College last week Eight advance to the college annual beauty section with others as runners up Miss Caldwell valedictorian of Alpine High School's 1942 senior class and is away at Mary Hardin Baylor College

Dorothy Caldwell Bogan Caldwell Alpine Elbiow Mary Hardin-Baylor College Dorothy Alpine High School Armay Mary Mardin-Bay

Progreso Study Club Elects New Officers for Year

Mrs Frank P Mathews hosted the annual meeting of the El Progreso Study Club with new officers elected: Roscoe Morgan as president, S M Melton as vice president, Glenn Burgess as secretary, James Logan as treasurer, Dan Ritter historian, O E Sperry reporter. A nominating committee included D M Bennett J C Cooley and A E Owens. Dr E C Coleman reviewed Goals for Americans by Stuart Chase, followed by a round table discussion. Hostess served refreshments for members and guests including Mathias Ritter Hatch Bennett Morgan Newell Lockhart Sperry Vogt Kemp Logan and Caruthers.

Progreso Study Club Frank P. Mathews el Progreso Study Club Roscoe Morgan S. M. Melton Glenn Burgess James Logan Treas Dan Ritter O. E. Sperry D. M. Bennett J. C. Cooley A. E.owens E. C. Coleman Stuart Chase

First Wedding at AFS Post Chapel United in Provo Pair

The first wedding at the Advanced Flying school post chapel on Friday Feb 19 joined Aviation Cadet Clarence Robert Collard and Miss Marilyn Mackenzie of Provo Utah. The ceremony was by Post Chaplain Captain H H Landdeck.

Advanced Flying School Claren Robert Collard Marilyn Mackenzie Provo Utah

West advanced to Officers' Candidate School at Camp Lee

Technical Sgt. Edward West, son of Mrs. Margaret Brooks of Denver, Colorado, has been appointed to Officers' Candidate School at Camp Lee, Virginia, announced by Col. Gerald Hoyle. He has been stationed at the Advanced Flying School for five months after transferring from Victorville California to serve in the 909 Quartermaster Company, where he led coal distribution after promotion from staff sergeant.

OCS Edward West Margaret Brooks Denver Colorado Camp Lee Virginia Gerald Hoyle Advanced Flying School West Victorville California 909 Quartermaster Company

Rotary International Celebrates 38th Birthday Worldwide

The article recalls Paul P. Harris of Chicago founder and president emeritus of Rotary International, noting its 38th anniversary observed this week by Alpine and other clubs worldwide. It recounts Harris’s 1905 club formation with Silvester Schiele Gustavus Loehr and Harry Ruggles, the growth to 16 clubs by 1910, and the international spread leading to the Rotary International name. It also highlights Harris’s civic involvement and accolades.

Paul P. Harris Chicago Rotary International Alpine Club Rotary Harris Rogers Park Paul Harris Silvester Schiele Gustavus Loehr Harry Ruggles Paul Harristers Rotary Club San Francisco National Association of Rotary Clubs Canada Great Britain Rotary Internationa Paul Harri National Association International Association International Society For Crippled Children Chicago Bar Association International Congress of Law The Hague American Bar ‘Asociaton

Church Schedule and Pastor Announcement

At The Churches BAPTIST Sunday school 9 45 a m Morning service 10 50 Mid week service Wednesday 8 18 p m Training Union Sunday 7 15 p x Evening worship Sunday 8 15 Choir rehearsal Friday 8 00 p R L WITTER Pastor.

Baptist Sunday School

For Sale Items and Household Goods in Alpine

Classified listing from Alpine area detailing a sale of 5 acre property with house, garage, sheds, fruit and shade trees, wells and tanks for irrigation, all clear for 3000 dollars cash. Also offers a Quaker oil stove with accessories, two coal heaters, underwood standard typewriters for 50 dollars total, new recorded music, a cabinet radio, and a tapestry covered unitress priced 25 dollars. Seller G. P. Smith contact 280.

S.w.alpine Alpine J. W. Rixon Underwood Hall G. P. Smith

Church of Christ Sunday Schedule and Invitation

Buford Isaacks is the pastor and James A. Fry is the minister. The church at W Ave N 624 St holds Sunday school at 10 o clock with morning worship at 10:80 and communion after. Evening service at 8, union service in the evening hall. Midweek service Wednesday at 8, Women’s Bible class at 4:30 on Wednesdays. You are invited to attend these services.

Church OF Christ Women's Bible

Christ Jesus Theme in Sunday Lesson Sermon

Christian Science churches prepare Sunday Lesson Sermon for February 28 with the Golden Text Jesus Christ the same yesterday and today and forever. Bible citation from Jeremiah 23:5 looks to a righteous Branch and a king who will reign with justice. The Christian Science textbook notes prophets and patriarchs glimpsing the Messiah as they are "baptized" in the divine nature.

Christ Jesus Churches of Christ Scientist Jesus Christ David Mary Baker Eddy Abraham Jacob Moses Christ

Second Lieutenant Gerald N. Wilson Commissioned

Second Lieutenant Gerald N. Wilson, a graduate of the Officer Candidate department at Monmouth New Jersey, completed the O C course and was commissioned on February 19. He is assigned to duty with the Signal Corps and is a nephew of Mr and Mrs Jerry Starnes. He attended Sul Ross College before enlisting. Keep them rolling. Your scrap metal is needed now.

FT. Monmouth N. J Gerald N. Wilson Eastern Signal Corps Monmouth Army of the United States Signal Corps Wilson Sul Ross Army Jerry Starnes

St James Episcopal Evening Services and Communion Schedule

St James Episcopal announces evening services at 5 pm on the first second fourth and sixth Sundays. Holy Communion at 11 am on the third Sunday each month. W H Martin Archdeacon.

ST. James W. H. Martin

Methodist Church Announces Sunday Services and Choir Direction

Morning worship at 11 includes a sermon titled The Christians Dedication. Evening service shifts to the Presbyterian church. Mrs. F Seymour directs the choir for evening services. Ray B McGrew is the pastor listed.

Methodist Church School A. J Bierschwab The Presbyterian Church F. ©. Seymour Ray B, McGrew

Nazarene Church Announces March Revival Services

Sunday Bible school starts at 10 a m with preaching at 11 a m and an evening service at 8 o clock. Rev R C Gunstream District Sept will be with us March 4 to 7. The public is invited to attend these services. Winifred Kelton Pastor.

R. C. Gunstream Winifred Kelton

Presbyterian Morning Worship and Armed Service Center

Morning worship at 11 will feature speaker Dr. Monroe G Everett president of Trinity University San Antonio United evening service at 8 All invited Hospitality center for service men civilian workers and families opened A large church parlor prepared furnished with chairs writing desk game tables for home like use Hospitality committee Dr E C Coleman Mrs C A Brown Miss Lutie Britt Miss Marie Bennett Mrs A N Earle to maintain room daily for meetings and open afternoons and evenings Couples expressed appreciation through decorations honors and awards given for his work

Presbyterian Monroe G. Everett Trinity University San Antonio United The Presbyterian Church E. C. Coleman C.A. Brown Lutie Britt Marie Bennett A. N. Eale

Cadet Lindley Finishes Basic Flying Training at Pecos

PECOS February 22 Aviation Cadet Charles C Lindley son of Mr and Mrs Charles C Lindley Alpine is at Pecos Army Air Field completing basic flying training with the Air Force Cadet Lindley training for combat duty and formerly attended Baylor University Wa-

Pecos Charles C. Lindley Alpine Pecos Army Air Field Lindley Baylor University

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