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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1954

Page

3

Religious Services Highlight Fort Davis Churches

Fort Davis notes report Sunday sermons at First Baptist led by Rev Robert D Lovell on The Right to Life and True Peace in Christ. Other churches include First Methodist with speaker Mrs R O White and First Presbyterian with Rev Julian T Hendren on The Way To Have Beautiful Feet. Visiting relatives Mr Bill Rosser and sons Ricky Jerry from Lamesa are in Lovell home.

First Baptist Church Robert D. Lovell Lovell John Christ T. T. Kelly First Methodist Church S. M. Mims R. O. White Rankin Southeast Texas Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service Buck Hill Falls John G. Prude A. E. Danheim First Presbyterian Church Julian T. Hendren Lucy Foster Bill Rosser Ricky and Jerry Lamesa Mr. Rosser N. M W. H. Cowden Kent J. P. Espy Fort Davis G. W. (Dub) Evans G. W. Evans Jeff Davis County Lampasas County Evans Bloys

Jim Francois Poor Relation In Town

Zeke McCoy arrives in Alpine Texas to work for his rich uncle Jim Francois and help sell insurance The McCoys plan to stay a week or more as travel conditions allow The paper's correspondent will report updates weekly about the McCoys pursuits and arrivals in town

Zeke Ol’ Tige Teeter Ozarks Tige Tenn Alpine Texas Jim Francois McCoy Jim Adv

World Day Of Prayer Planned By Fort Davis Churches

Under the Fort Davis Council of Church Women the World Day of Prayer will be held Friday afternoon. The event brings together local congregations for a shared observance.

Fort Davis America Fort Davis High School School Board FFA

Sunday to Tuesday Granada show at First Methodist church

Sunday Monday Tuesday at the Granada begin at 3 o'clock in the First Methodist church. All are invited to attend. Mrs. Irving hosts. Presbyterian Women met Feb 18 at Mrs. R. L. Irving's home with prayers, readings, lessons, and a social hour with cookies and fruit punch.

Granada First Methodist Church Worth Evans J. P. Weatherby Irving W. H. Brennand McDonald Observatory Mount Locke

Red Cross Nominates Hendren For 1954 Fort Davis Campaign

Rev Julian T Hendren who chaired the Fort Davis Red Cross fund drive for Jeff Davis county for two years accepts the chairmanship for the 1954 campaign The Fort Davis branch sets a $700 quota and aims for 150 members statewide focus is on increasing membership in 1954 Fort Davis and Jeff Davis county area assist the drive through local effort

Hendren Presbyterian Manse Red Cross National Red Cross Red Cross News Julian T. Hendren Fort Davis Presidio Jeff Davis Counties American Red Cross George C. Williams Jeff Davis

Red Cross Talk Outlines Charter and Budget

Jim Hamilton explains the Red Cross mission and the 28 county service area. He breaks down one dollar into 45 cents for service members and families, 23 cents for blood, 10 cents for chapters, 9 cents for disaster, 4 cents for management, 2 cents for public relations, 1 cent for international relations, 4 cents for schools, and 1 cent for international campaign. Alpine Lions note civic disaster prep. L C Dickson of Marathon visits. new Lions director replaces Pete Adams.

Jim Hamilton Red Cross Mr. Hamilton United States Alpine Lion Waller L. C. Dickson Marathon Lion Stucke Lion Pete Adams

Ordinance Sets Filing Rules for Alpine Mayoral Elections

Ordinance No. 311 prescribes candidate filing procedures for mayor and commissioner races in Alpine Texas includes election officers places and manners of holding city elections and required notice passed February 8 1954 approved by Mayor John W Gillett with city secretary John Stovell attesting reference 2-12-3c.

Alpine Texas John W. Gillett John Stovell

Musical Extravaganza Call Me Madam at Twin Peaks

Irving Berlin's Call Me Madam opens at Twin Peaks Drive In theatre for four showings February 27 28 and March 1 2. Ethel Merman recreates the title role with George Sanders Vera Allen and Donald O Connor in a technicolor Fox TOP HIT stage and screen musical.

Irving Berlin Twin Peaks Drive 20Th Century Fox New York City Grand Duchy of Lichtenburg Ethel Merman Oklahoma George Sanders Lichtenburg Vera Allen Donald O'Connor

Spectacular Technicolor Romance in Call Me Madam

A colorful Technicolor musical offers a strong love story and sharp comedy. The production combines lavish spectacle with engaging performances and broad-appeal entertainment for a wide audience.

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Fort Davis News A. N. Alkire George Washington L. C. Johnson First National Bank Preston N. Johnson Jack Dumas el Paso Association Otto Watts Abilene B. I. Grant Elm Courts Doctor Watts Hardin-Simmons University Alpha Chi Balmorhea Odessa Mount Everest Robert Mitchum Linda Daniel Winter Cleaners Ralph Godfrey Fort Davis High Gym Twin Peaks Theatre A. J. Gard Crawford Insurance Agency General Insurance Pontiac Bale Staibs Cadillac West Prunt Basket Sale Forchheimer
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