Mildred Gibbens Weds Sgt Jenkins in Alpine Home
Mildred Gibbens daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Gibbens of Alpine wed Sgt Marion T Jenkins son of Mr and Mrs George Jenkins of Melvin on December 27 at the bride’s parents home. Rev Ray B McGrew conducted the ring ceremony in presence of immediate family. Both are well known in Alpine with the bride teaching English at Centennial School and the groom in the Medical Corps at Camp Livingston. After a short wedding trip they will return to their duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Gibbens
Sgt. Jenkins
Ernest Gibbens
Alpine
Sgt
Marion T. Jenkins
George Jenkins
Melvin
Ray B. McGrew
Flying School Families Moldvale Gatherings
Christmas entertainments were hosted by Alpine based flying school officers. Colonel and Mrs. Gerald Hoyle welcomed officers and spouses on Christmas day. Captain and Mrs. Robert O Connor hosted a turkey dinner for 14 guests. Lieutenants Putman Payne Myers hosted and attended dinners with multiple officers and spouses. Capt and Mrs James Ashley, and Lt J Gillette held open house for friends on Christmas Eve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flying School
Moldvale
Alpine
Gerald Hoyle
Robert O'Connner
Little Mexico Cafe
Putman
Kyle
Payne
Myers
O'Connor
James Ashley
Mrs. J. Gillette
Alpine couple observes golden wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs J L Sublett celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a reception at the Newsom home on Christmas night from 8 to 11. Hosts were their children Dave Sublett Wallace Sublet and daughters Mrs R W Newsom and Mrs Jessie Newman. Over 100 guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Shepperd
J. E. Burgess
Shepperd
J. C. Johnson
J. R. Curlee
Fussell
Fagetti
Burgess
Marcella
Ticky
J. L. Sublett
R. W. Newsom
Dave Sublett
Wallace Sublet
Jesse Newman
Newsom
Vida Mae Sublett
Elinor Sublett
George Puzh
John Harmon
Sublett
China
Paul Forchheimer Marries Sylvia Golenternek in Phoenix
Announcement states Miss Sylvia Golenternek of Tyler Texas wed Lt Paul Forchheimer in Phoenix Arizona on December 22. Forchheimer son of L and Mrs L Forchheimer of Alpine is a University of Texas graduate who received his commission at Miami Beach and is now stationed at Williams Field in the public relations division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Forchheimer
Phoenix
Mace
Sylvia Golenternek
Tyler
Texas
Arizona
Forchhheimer
L. Forchheimer
Alpine
University of Texas
Miami Beach
Florida
Williams Field
Division of Public Relations
New Year's Eve Party Planned by AFS Officers
The flying school officers organized a post New Year's Eve celebration for officers wives and lady friends. Lt Col Paul T. McFarland chaired the entertainment committee with Capt Walter Bowman and Lt Philipp Caroselli assisting, while Lt Gillett and Lt Batten arranged decorations and refreshments. Juke box music and community singing were planned due to the late date, with no orchestra available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flying School
Paul T. McFarland
Walter Bowman
Philipp Caroselli
J. M. Gillett
G. E. McCadden
Richard White
Lucien Littlefield
Arthur L. Batten
Gillett
Alpine Rotary meeting reflects on past and future outlook
Alpine Rotary members shared two minute talks on Rotary’s past impact and future role amid global challenges. Visiting guests included Past District Governor Fred Sheriff of Battle Creek and Byron Wright with his father Joel. A committee was appointed to address meal service during future meetings. Sheriff commented on Alpine’s lack of Republicans and recounted his district governor selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary
Fred Sheriff
Battle Creek
Mich
Advanced
Byron Wright
Joel
Holland
Baptist Church Weekly Services and Union Invitation
At The Churches BAPTIST the Sunday school at 9 45 and morning services at 10 50. Training Union at 4, evening service at 8, mid week service at 7 38 on Wednesday. Friday choir rehearsal at 7 20. Pastor R L Wittner. Morning worship at 10 80 with sermon by the pastor. Evening union service with Methodist and Presbyterian churches at the Presbyterian church. You are invited to attend. Pastor E Buford Isaacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist
the Training Union
R. L. Wittner
E. Buford Isaacks
Golden Text and Bible Passages Fragment
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a Sunday service reading titled the Golden Text. It mentions 7 Mi Charens of Christ, scents on Sunday, and quotes from timothy and psalm passages. Includes a note about Bel most and a Mary Baker Eddy work on divine principle and harmony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Baker
Church of Christ Schedule Notes Sunday Services
Church of Christ outlines Sunday morning classes at 10 o clock and preaching at 10 50 with communion. Evening services start at the usual hour. Mid week worship Wednesday at 8 pm. Women’s Bible class meets Wednesday at 5 30 pm. We invite all to attend these services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF Christ
Methodist Church services and guest sermon noted
The program lists a Church school at 10 by Mr. A J Bierschwab and morning worship at 11 with communion. Evening service moves to the Christian church with Rev Fred S Rogers delivering the message for the Christian and Presbyterian congregations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Bierschwab
Christian Church
Christian and
Presbyterian Churches
Fred S. Rogers
Ray B
Mcgrew
Pas
Nazarene 'punany School Service Seeks Attendence
Evangelistic service times listed with opening preaching at 9 9 a m and 10 50 a m at a Nazarene church with pastor Winifred Kelton absent other details.
Sunday church services open new year program
Sunday school opens all departments at 10 a m with morning worship at 11 o clock. January marks the fourth year of the present pastor. The Year Ahead will be the theme for the 11 o clock service. United service at Christian church at 7 30 p m with Pastor Fred S Rogers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Service
Christian Church
Fred
Rogers
St James Efscof Evening Services Schedule Card
Evening services at St James Efscof are at 5 p.m. on the first second fourth and fifth Sundays. Holy Communion is held at 11 a.m. on the third Sunday each month. Archdeacon W. H. Martin listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. James
Efscof
W. H. Martin
Archdeac
Ft Russell Air Cobras To TangLe In Cage Tilt
Ft Russell Air Cobras face Company B of the 81st Chemical Battalion in a basketball game at Marfa High School gym. Tipoff is 8:00 p.m. Admission 25 cents, no free passes. The rivalry stems from a Thanksgiving Day football game between the flying school and Fort 1D A Russell. A second game is slated for Tuesday Jan 5 against Lt Marston's Company A of the 81st Chemical battalion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Russell
Flying School
Fort 1D
A. Russell
Marfa
Marfa High School
Air Cobras
81St Chemical Battalion
John C. Daines
Marston
Bist Chemical Battalion
Prominent Davis Mountain couples observe 25th wedding anniversary
El Paso, Dec 30 25 years after a double wedding at the Evans ranch near Valentine Texas Mr and Mrs William H Cowden now of Kent Texas and Mr and Mrs Cole A Means of El Paso celebrated with a reception in the North room of Hotel Paso del Norte The event drew many Evans family members and friends The couples ranch in the Davis mountains links their families across generations The notice ends with a brief classified ad note about rubber tires for a pursuit plane.
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EL Paso
William H. Cowden
Kent
Texas
Cole A. Means
Aurora Street
Evans Ranch
Valentine
Hotel Paso del Norte
Mrs. Cowden
Will F. Evans
Las Chuces
Joe M. Evans
Lee Evans
Albuquerque
G. W. Evans, Jr
Beaverhead
N. M. Rube
Means
Sis
Alfred l
Craige Means
Fort Bliss
Cynthi
Cowden
Josephine Cowden
Texas State College
Wom
Denton
Tom King
Lt. King
Columbus
William Cowden, Jr
Evans
Davis Mountains
Bean
Roswell
Cowdens
West Texas
Oscar Gutseh
Alfred P. Coles II
Howard. Funk
Louis Wolfinger
Truett Evans
R. Craige Means
Jim Evans
Cynthia Means
Billy Cowden
Carolyn Evans
Kittie ‘Newman
E. B. Evans
Frank Niehaus
Theodore Ficken
Hugh Newman
Maddie F. Faulk
Tom Snyder
Bill F. Evans
Mary Kate Evans
Allye Evans
R. V Dockery
L. L. Curtiss
Jackson, Tenn
Gene Evans
Graves Evans
F. D. Alley
E. V. Powell
Mary Ann Evans
C. W. Harper
Macie B. Evans
Kate Evans
R. D. McAnelly
Wertie Powell Evans
Paul M. Evans
Branch Craige
Mary Carolyn Carpenter
G. W. Evans
Beulah Gillett Evans
Kathryn Bean
Douglas, Ariz
Officers Mess Formed At Flying School President Tipton Elected
The Officers Mess of the AF Advanced Flying School organized at a mass meeting on post basis. Col. Gerald Hoyle as honorary president, Maj. John B. Tipton elected president, Maj. Wynne as vice president, and Maj. Lose named secretary-treasurer. A board of governors includes Lt. Col. McFarland, Charles Cone, Capt. Sutter, Capt. McLeod, Lt. Long, and Lt. Col. Hazelton. A temporary committee prepared the constitution.
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AF Advanced Flying School
Flying School
Gerald Hoyle
John B. Tipton
112Th St
Chicago
John D. Wynne
van ] Nuys
Cal
Frank B. Lose
Phoenix
Ariz
Lake Field
Hoyle
Paul T. McFarland
Victorville
Charles Cone
Shreveport
Theodore A. Sutter
Rice
Riverside
Charles McLeod
Oakland
Bruce E. Long
Evanston St. Tula Okla
Karl F. Hazelton
Albuquerque
N. M
Four Pianos Donated to AAF Flying School by Big Bend Residents
Four pianos including a fine baby grand were donated to the AAF Advanced Flying School by Big Bend residents LT. A. C. Armbruster said gifts came from Oscar Roberts and wife Alpine Mrs Er nest Gibbons Alpine George Lines Alpine and Mrs V Newton Valentine The grand piano was assigned to the post theater with seven other pianos going to squadron day rooms The Roberts family pioneer ranchers live near Alpine on highway 90 and the gesture is cited to show community support for the field
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AAF Advanced Flying School
Big Bend
A. C. Armbruster
Specia Service
Oscar Roberts
Alpine
Ernest Gibbons
George Lines
V. Newton
Valentine
Roberts
Post
Highway
Burglar Breaks In At Albuquerque Home
A burglar entered the home of Mrs. Betty Reid in Albuquerque New Mexico and, after looking around, left without taking anything. The intruder brewed and drank a cup of coffee during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curren
Betty Reid
Albuquerque
N. Mex
Air Cobras Named for Flying School Cadet Basketball Team
The post basketball team at the flying school is named the Air Cobras with two January games set at Marfa High School. Lt. John Cairnes announced the plan while Lt. Dudley Lowry organizes cadet teams. Players include Johnny Fair, John Morgan, John Risch, Erwin Sonnenfeld, George Pinson, Phillip Schoppe, Earl Grey, and Clyde Dickingon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Cobras
Marfa High School
John Caimnes
Dudley C. Lowry
Lowry
Cairnes
Co. B
Chemical Warfare Service
D. A. Russell
Co. A
Johnny Fair
John Morgan
John Risch
Erwin Sonnenfeld
Lt. Cairnes
George Pinson
Phillip Schoppe
Earl Grey
Ohio State
Clyde Dickingon
Oregon University
Clare van Hoorebeke
Cairines
Maner Overseas Arrives Safely From Army Service
Mrs Hal Maner in Dallas reports her husband Mr Maner of the Army Medical Corps has arrived safely overseas. He formerly managed the local State Employment Office and commanded Big Bend Post American Legion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Maner
Dallas
Maner
Army Medical Corps
Thermometer Insight Into Penguin Huddle Heat
A study notes penguins keep warm by clustering in groups. They cycle from the outside to the center, renewing warmth as individuals move. The cluster center stabilizes around 98 degrees Fahrenheit during the exercise.
Projection Equipment Installed at Flying School Theatre
Felix J. Boudreaux of Lataytte Louisiana began installing projection equipment sound and screen at the Advanced Flying school post theater. The theater is expected to open under the U S Army Motion Picture service early in January. The venue has already hosted three entertainments despite seating shortages. Edgar Bergen and team performed there by plane, Sul Ross College dramatic club staged a play, and USC camp presented Victory Sweethearts with 17 girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix J. Boudreaux
Lataytte
Advanced Flying School
Mr. Boudreaux
Paisano Hotel
Marfa
Laredo
Carlsbad
Atumagnine Teater
U.S. Army Motion Picture Service
James Berry
Edgar Bergen
Charley McCarthy
Mortimer Snerd
Hollywood
Sul Ross College Dramatic Club
USC
Vitory Sweethearts
Manchester engineers trained in two and a quarter years
Frank Brizzi, field director for the American Red Cross, visited the Advanced Flying School in St. Louis to establish an office there. He and Port D. A. Russell promote the school while a scrap pile offers to convert worn lawnmowers into six three inch shells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bly Dewees Free
American Red Cross
St. Louis
Frank Brizzi
Port D. A. Russell
Brizzi
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Earl McElroy
Sallie Huston
W. H. Jerry
Barbara Beard
Veta Tau Veta
Ding
T. A Beard
Chemical Battalion
Fort
D. A
T. F. Skevington
George ‘Skevington
Cynthia
James ‘Kemp
Sherry
W. N. Gourley
W. H. Terry
Fuqua Younger
Morgan Terry
Alice
Joe Parker
Jim Copeland
J. W. Gilmer
AFS
Rotary News
M. A. Webb
Christian
Christian Science
Jas, A. Fry
Methodist
Nazarene
Terian
Davis Mountain
Maj. Tipton
General Montgomery
Cairo
Egypt
New York
Montgomery
Eighth Avy
Williams & Vogt Grocery
Isits Flying Schoo
University of Manchester
England
Storey-Whiteside Lumber CO
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