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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1942

Page

5

Alpine Red Cross Sewing Committee Formed

Mrs. Clay Holland selects Mrs. Edgar Martin as Sewing chair and Mrs. L. D. Harris as co chair for Alpine Chapter AM Red Cross. Room secured north of Hudson Bakery. donations needed for heating stove and extra machines. Miss Elliott speaks at El Progreso on South and Central America with Miss Stather Elliott detailing facts notables.

RED Cross Clay Holland Alpine American Red Cross Edgar Martin L. D. Harris Holland D. N. Scott Hudson Bakery Miss Elliott EL Progreso Ray Spence Paul White D. M. Bennett Stather Elliott South America Central America Mexico Glenn Burgess

Ex students urged to mail Charter Day list

Mary Hardin Baylor alumni appeal to former students in Presidio Brewster and Jeff Davis counties to send an 8 penny postcard with name and address to Mrs R A Muenster box 563 Marfa for compiling a mailing list for Charter Day activities January 31 planning possible gathering February 1 Sunday ask ex students to act as a committee of one and pass the request along BRIDGE CLUBS Mrs Bernal Slight hosted Lucky Thirteen club with high prizes to Mrs Gene Parr and Mrs Edgar Martin other members listed plus Red Cross sewing plan discussed at meeting with guests and high score prizes awarded to Mrs Burgess and Mrs Burcham.

Saylor Stuents Mary-Hardin Baylor College R. A. Muenster Marfa Presidio Brewster Jeff Davis Bernal Slight Gene Parr Edgar Martin A. B. Sandifer Shellie Barnes Vernon McIntyre L. D. Harris W. H. Terry Jr John Newell Red Cross Wednesday Bridge Club C. D. Wood George Kempen Mesdames J. E. Burgess W. D. Burcham Ellen C. Hudson J. E. Casner H. G. Thompson F. E. Gillett Burgess Mrs. Burcham R. W. Jacobs Tri-County Highland Jett Davis George Ones Association Jim Watts Watts

Alpine Grove Woodmen Circle installs 1942 officers

On Wednesday January meeting of Alpine Grove No. 671 Woodmen Circle with Mrs Oma Doole. Officers for 1942 were installed. A surprise shower honored Mrs Azile Davidson for service as secretary. Gifts were given. The Circle voted to buy a Defense Bond and made a donation to the Mexican Settlement. Delicious refreshments followed.

Ase Alpine Grove No Woodmen Oma Doole Azile Davidson Alpine

Bogel pupils recital at Kokernot Lodge

Mrs Mary Pancoast Bogel presents her music pupils in recital at Kokernot Lodge on Friday evening January 30. The program features piano and violin pieces from first grade to advanced students with a free will Red Cross contribution invited.

Baptist WMU Meeting Highlights Indian Missionaries

The Baptist WMU gathered Tuesday to honor Mr and Mrs Geo Wilson Indian missionaries. Mrs Wilson spoke about Baptist missionary work among the Indians, detailing efforts and progress in the community.

Baptist Wmv Baptist WMU Geo. Wilson Wilson Mexico Albuquerque Wilton Sang Floyd Lankford Reeder Thornton Johnson Henderson Hollinshead McIntyre Holman Peters Bowie Autry Davis Guthrie Kidd Williams McKnew Wittner Grests

Highland Hereford Group Eyes Sheep and Goat Affiliation

Highland Hereford Breeders consider expanding to include sheep and goat men in a wider stockmen’s organization. Plan calls for limited initial directors and a committee to refine the structure, with strong emphasis on retaining the Highland Hereford name for continuity and promotion.

Clyde McFarland Maria Ranchman Highland Hereford W. B. Mitchell Highland Hereford Breeders’ Association J. W. Merrill Fort Davis Ranchman Henry Fletcher Maria Ranchaman Smith Tyrrel Smith Fort Davis George Jones Smith Bros Highland Highland Fair Association Marfa D. O. Medley Robert Everett Valentine Richard Merrill Ft. Davis Hayes Mitchell Perry Cartwright Alpine Espy Miller Richard K. Merrill B. H. Davis

Fort Davis Ranch Life and War Bonds Notice

Fort Davis residents note a ranch dog scouring skunk pests and a World War I relic from the 90th division. J W Merrill urges defense bonds as guayule planting expands with 75 000 acres. Fort Davis Charter events shift to Marfa due to crowd concerns. Local officials report on a teen mistress vacation after a hip fracture and egg production data from a Fort Davis ranch. Five men face army exams, with one deputy resignation and a Border Patrol move at Valentine.

Ier Old Frontier Europe Berncastle Germany 90Th Division Army of ‘Occupation

Sun’s energy effects Earth cooling via heating forces

A readable note explains that solar output varies and that higher solar temperatures drive evaporation and winds cooling the Earth. Mention of a Spanish adobe house in San Francisco 1776 remodeled for an army officer hints at historical context. Ends with a Pearl Harbor defense bonds slogan urging purchase.

Earth San Francisco

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