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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1943

Page

5

Alpine society notes mark weddings and gatherings in Orlando and Alpine

A marriage announcement reports Lieut J W Blevins U S Air Forces wed Miss Mary Byrd West in Orlando Florida officiated at First Methodist Church. Other items describe Rainbow Girls installation in Alpine and multiple social courtesies and gatherings for Bill Winter before Marines training, with host clubs dinners and Presbyterian Council events.

J. W. Blevins U. S. Air Forces Mary Byrd West First Methodist Church Orlando Fla N. E. West Orlando and Lieut. Blevins Is the Son of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Blevins Alpine Randolph Field Kelly Field San Antonio

Bridge Luncheon and Club Play at Green Cafe

The Trpiervur contract club and guests met for a luncheon at the Green cafe hosted by Mrs. Paul Vogt. An afternoon of contract bridge at Mrs. Vogt's home followed with Mesdames Burgess, Coleman, Frazer, Shepperd, West, Barnes, Sandifer, Crawford, Brown among those present. High prize for members went to Mrs West and high for guests to Mrs Barnes. The Lucky Thirteen bridge club met at Green cafe for Mexican food with attendees including Mcintyre, Martin, Newell, Kokwnot Jr, Terry, Hord, and others. Prizes went to Mrs Hord and Mrs Terry.

Wallace Davis Dan Ritter Truman Hatch Bill Winter L. D. Stockton Logans Green Cafe Paul Vogt West Barnes Lucky Thirteen Bridge Club L. D. Harris Mesdames Vernon Mccintyre Edgar Martin John Newell H. L. Kokwnot Jr Polin T J. E. Burgess J. W. Shepperd King Terry Nelle Ferguson W. H. Terry George A. Brown J. §. Hord Hord Terry

Progreso Club Reviews See Here See Here Private Hargrove

Mrs Paul Vogt hosted the Progreso Study club on Friday January 15 as Mrs Frank P Mathews gave a review of the popular book See Here Private Hargrove. Guests included Mrs Ray McGrew with members Melton Lockhart Newell Carruthers Kemp Logan Burress Bennett Corkran and Mathews.

EL Progreso Club Paul Vogt Progreso Study Club Frank P. Mathews Hargrove Ray McGrew

Catholic Study Group Votes to Replace Leaders

The Catholic Womens Study Group met January 22 at Mrs Geo A Brown s home with seven members present. Mrs Brown resigned as president and Mrs Burling as treasurer. both were accepted. Mrs Sprague to preside, Mrs Hudson to fill president s unexpired term, and Mrs Bob Skees to secretary treasurer. Farewell noted to Mrs Marcelle Solez. Next meeting February 4 hosted by Mrs Sprague.

Catholic Womens Study Group Geo. A. Brown

Alpine Study Club Meets At Thornton Home

Mrs W H Whiteside hosted a study club meeting Thursday at Mrs Ernest Thornton Jr home. Mrs Roy Whiteside and Miss Flora Daugherty were hostesses. Mrs Fred S Rogers reviewed Broad and Alien is the World by Peruvian author Ciro Alegrio. Attending guests included Miss Chambers Mrs W A Daugherty and Mrs Thornton. Members present included Mesdames Kunze Williams Ven Sickle Gilmer Wood Smith Selvig Etheridge Rogers Whiteside and Daugherty.

Presbyterian’s Council Irene Peters D. R. Elliott Mesdames Lockhart CaBert J. H. Elliott Engle Kunze Morelock Rogers Selvig Wood Haurer Alpine Presbyterian Church In China A. N. Engle W Stanley Ryecroft Hemisphere Americas Whiteside Hostes Dlup Ernest Thornton Jr Roy Whiteside Flora Daugherty W. van Sickle Fred S. Rogers Latin America Ciro Alegrio Miss Chambers W. A. Daugherty Thornton Mesdames W. E. Williams W. Ven. Sickle J. W. Gilmer C. D. Wood G. P. Smith T. C. Selvig T. H. Etheridge Fred

Baptist Church Weekly Schedule and Christian Science Lesson

At the Baptist church the Sunday school meets at 9 45 a m morning service at 10 50. Mid week service Wednesday 7 30 p m Training Union Sunday 7 15 p m evening worship 8 15. Sunday school superintendent is John Weyerts. Pastor R L Wittner invites all to attend. Also note Christian Science lesson for Sunday January 31 with the theme Love and biblical citations Jude 1 21 Jeremiah 31 3 and text from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures.

Baptist Sunday School John Weyerts Buford Isaacks Churches of Christ Scientist Jesus Christ Mary Baker Eddy Church OF Christ

Flying School Chaplain Transferred to Glendale Post Arizona

Lt Albert C. Monkman, the first chaplain at the advanced flying school, is reassigned to Glendale Arizona for a pioneering RAF West Coast Training Center assignment. He will serve as a sky pilot flying between Thunderbird 1 and 2 and the Wickenburg field with HQ at Army Air Forces 6th Flight Training detachment Glendale.

Albert C. Monkman Advanced Arizona Gerald Hoyle Monkman Raf West Coast Training Center

Annual FFA Livestock Show To Be Held Feb 13

The Alpine FFA livestock show for boys features fat calf and fat Jambe classes on Saturday February 13 downtown. Top animals advance to El Paso for the Southwestern Livestock Show February 18 to 22 where they are shown and sold. Prizes funded by a Granada theatre style show February 9 and a Ram sale during the event. A J Bierschwab Sul Ross college animal husbandry head is official judge.

FLA Alpine el Paso Granada Theatre A. J. Bierschwab Sul Ross College Ralph Berkeley

Jewish civil and canonical law body and more

Answers list includes a body of Jewish civil and canonical law, cellulose from cotton wood pulp, Martin Luther, Marcel Proust, Michelangelo, the capture of Troy, a force of female soldiers in the Russian army, Helgoland, the Klondike river, and Louis XV.

Martin Luther Marcel Proust Michaelangelo Troy Helgoland Klondike River Louis XV

Church and St James Episcopal services schedule

Church of Christ petitions morning and evening services with Sunday classes and midweek Bible study. Minister Jas A Fry invites all. St James Episcopal lists evening services on select Sundays with 11 a.m. Holy Communion on the third Sunday, led by W H Martin Archdeacon.

ST. James’ Episcopal W. H. Martin Archacaco

Marana Cadets Triumph In 68 48 Victory Over Air Cobras

The Marana Flying Cadets toppled the previously undefeated AFS Air Cobras 68 to 48 at Marta High School gym. Led by Mike Kielminski, the Cadets avenged an earlier loss and snapped the Cobras’ win streak in the Tuesday night matchup. A rematch is slated for next Monday at Marfa High School gym with eight oclock start.

Marana AFS Air Cobras Marana Flying Cadets Marta High School Mike” Kielminski University of Detroit Flying Cadets Marana Cadets Marfa High School

Christian church services and laymen clinic update

The church schedules morning worship at 11 with a sermon by Pastor Ray B. McGrew and an evening service at 7 30 led by Rev Fred S Rogers. A church school meets at 10. The Laymen's clinic draws new fellows each Sunday and Bishop Francis J McConnell notes hopeful postwar plans despite debates about society.

A. J. Bierschwab The Christian Church Fred S. Rogers Francis J. McConnell Ray B. McGrew

Nazar Sunday Services at Legion Hall

Nazar at Legion Hall invites the public to Sunday Bible school at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. and evangelistic service at 8 p.m. Pastor Winifred Kelton extends a cordial invitation to all services.

Legion Hall Winifred Kelton

Young People's Day Observed at Local Church Services

Sunday senior opens council offices at 10 a m. Morning worship at 11 a m. This is Young People's Day in the church throughout the world with a special program. United evening service at the Methodist church at 7 30 p m. Fred E Rogers, Pastor.

United Methodist Church Fred Rogers

Two New Post Exchange Branches Opened at AFS

Two post exchange branches opened at the Advanced Flying School this week, announced Lt. Roland P. Harkey. The branches serve men on the flying line and the Quartermaster detachment for added convenience.

Afs Advanced Flying School Roland P. Harkey

Notice to the Public Prohibits Credit on Gasoline

Notice cites new federal regulation effective February 1 1943 prohibiting selling petroleum products on credit to anyone except gasoline book holders, stickers holders, and government agencies. Alpine Filling Stations listed include Brady Texaco Casnet Motor Co Gait Semicenter Brewster County Motors Alpine Service Station Big Bend Service Station Whitties Mobil Service T Davis Station Gonden Service Station.

Alpine Brady’s Texaco Casnet Motor Co Gait Brewster County Motors Big Bend Whitties Mobil T. Davis Gonden

R A Boys Meet at Baptist Church Leader’s Home

The R A Boys of the First Baptist church met Monday night at counsellor Doyle Perdue’s home. Two new members joined. After business, refreshments were served. Attending were Pastor R. L. Wittner, counsellor Doyle Perdue, Bob Smith, Ralph Hodges, Gordon Mosley, Kenneth Perdue, Edward Lee Wittner, and Billy Gene Perdue.

R.A The First Baptist Church Doyle ‘Perdue R. L. Wittner Doyle Perdue Bob Smith Ralph Hodges Gordon Mosley Kenneth Perdue Edward Lee Wittner Billy Gene Perdue Chapter Herald

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