Alpine wedding surprises Fort Davis couple
Mary Ella Allen and John Winkler, both of Alpine, quietly wed in Fort Davis on June 1. The ceremony at 10:25 a.m. was performed by Rev. R. J. Irving. The couple then returned to Alpine for a surprise wedding dinner hosted by the bride’s cousin Miss Morgan. They will reside in Alpine. Also, Mrs. R. J. Ratliff hosted a Monday bridge party with guests from Del Rio and Houston, and Mrs. Henry Pletcher hosted a contract bridge gathering on College Hill with two tables of players and prizes.
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West Fort Davis
Alpine
Mary Ella Allen
John Winkler
Davis
R. J. Irving
Morgan
Minnie Mae Riser
Rancis Miles
Warren Chastain
Anne Morgan
Alfe
Walter Winkler
Urs
Ratliff
R. J. Ratliff
Roy Andrews
del Rio
Mesdames
Zeb Decie
H. W. Morelock
M. Bennett
HG. Watson
Carpil Stevens
Houston
Ernest Morgan
Douglas McMurry
Arthur Sampley
Norman Spencer
Rush Moody
Todd Patton
J. ©. Coleman
Fletcher Home
Henry Pletcher
College Hill
Mesdames Clay Holland
Anja Wilson
Wells McIntyre
Shirley Scales
John Gillett
Vernon McIntyre
W. H. Terry, Jr
Lee Koker
Nébic
Clay Holland
Alpine Groom Dwight Hall Austin Weds Lir Im Mae Smith
The marriage of Dwight Hall Austin and Lir Im Mae Smith took place Wednesday evening at Palmer Memorial chapel in Houston. Rev Allen Porson read the Episcopal service with Francis Austin as best man. The couple, popular among Alpine friends, was feted with several pre nuptial events. the groom is the grandson of Mrs Mary P Sanford.
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Dwight Hall Austin
Lir Im Mae Smith
Palmer Memoriatchapel
Houston
Allen Porson
Francis Austin
Mary P. Sanford
Slumber Party for Neighborhood Girls Held at Ratliff Home
Mrs. R J Ratliff entertained neighborhood girls Tuesday night Merle Bennett Rose Winette Coleman Virginia Holland and Frances Morelock joined lawn games then an indoor gathering and an early morning trip to Paradise Canyon for an elaborate breakfast Woman's Council Meets With Mrs Hord Presbyterian Church Mrs Joe Hord hosted about twenty guests for a social meeting with plans for a July 9 bake sale led by Mrs H C LaBeff and Mrs E E Townsend Woman's Missionary Society Meets in Parlor Topic Woman's Bible study session focused on Romans XII and brief prayers followed by a social hour
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R. J. Ratliff
Merle Bennett
Rose Winette Coleman
Virginia Holland
Frances More
Paradise Canyon
Hord
Joe Hord
E. E. Townsend
Women of the Bible Meeting Set for Next Week
A local society led by Mrs. Van Binion will convene next week with Mrs. Todd Patton guiding a study of a missions book. The group will discuss themes from the Bible women and plan further activities.
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Women of the Bible
van Binion
Todd Patton
Carroll Taylor Wilkes Celebrates Birthday Party
Carroll Taylor Wilkes celebrated his third birthday with a party at home. Friends joined the host for games and a cake with three lighted candles and punch. Gifts were given to Carroll by Peggy Low Risinger, Juanita Wilkes, Doris Wilkes, Latawen Wilkes, Julian Wilkes, Robbie Vickers, Mary Catherine Livingston, and Glen Derrick Wilkes. Sunday school at 9:49 a.m. Morning worship at 10:50 with communion and sermon. The pastor, L. W. Bridges, invites visitors to services and midweek studies sponsored by the Missionary Society.
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Carroll Taylor Wilkes
Wilkes
Carroll
Peggy Low Risinger
Juanita Wilkes
Doris Wilkes
Latawen
Julian Wilkes
Robbie Vickers
Mary Catherine Livingston
Glen Derrick Wilkes
Jesus
Our
Missionary Society
L. W. Bridges
Revival draws crowds at Baptist Church 11
A church revival thrives each Sunday with ongoing conversions and additions. The choir receives praise for superb musical numbers. Sunday school starts at 9:45, preaching at 11:00 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. ET. The note mentions Buren Sparks at 7:20 p.m.
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Baptist Church 11
Church of Christ Bible Study and Services Schedule
The Church of Christ invites all to a 10 am Bible study and 11 am preaching on the theme The way of the transgressor is hard. A young people’s meeting features scenes from miracles including the centurion and the widow’s son. An 8 pm sermon, 8:20 pm service, and a midweek prayer meeting with Romans 12. Everyone is welcome to attend and study with J. H. Batey.
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Church OF Christ Bible Study
Peope
Naun
Batey
Fragmented Text From A Puzzle Or Script
The readable fragments suggest a garbled passage referencing words of God and a calling to action. No clear people, places, or events are identifiable, leaving only incomplete phrases about words, men, and belief.
St James Episcopal Church Services Note Trinity Sunday
The service includes lessons from Isaiah and passages from Science and Health as part of a lesson sermon. Church school begins at 10 a.m with Holy Communion and sermon at 11 a.m. The public is invited, with a special invitation to students at Sur Ross. Paul D. Newell, Rector.
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Israel
Mary Baker Eddy
ST. James Episcopal Church
Sur Ross
Barbecue at Mitre Peak Park on July Fourth
An old fashioned Fourth of July barbecue will be held at Mitre Peak Park on Monday July 4. Meals will be served from 12:30 pm to 8:00 pm with a reasonable fee and specialty party dinners in the afternoon. Mr and Mrs A J Tippit invite all to celebrate the Fourth.
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A. J. Tippit
Baptists To Form Class For Students At Granada
A Sunday morning meeting at the Granada theatre will organize a Baptist students Sunday school class. About 300 Baptist students are at the college this summer and cannot be housed at the church. Granada manager Erhest Mollison has offered the theatre for weekly sessions from 9:45 to 10:45, allowing time for church services. All students are urged to attend.
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Granada
Er Hhest Mollison
Delay Spudding In of Test Well
Preparations are underway to spud a test oil well on the McIntyre ranch eight miles south of Alpine around July 15. Delays in trucking in equipment are easing and several loads have already arrived. The test, drilled by C. M. Dad Joiner and Chas. P. Link, will be in Section 31, block 252, W. J. Mitchell survey. Phone 344 for feeds from A. Beard Feed Store and trade notices in the HOME paper.
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McIntyre Ranch
Alpine
C. M.dad) Joiner
East Texas
Chas. P. Link
Fort Worth
W. J. Mitchell Survey
Thanking Friends for Patronage at Comfort Point Service Station
Buck Treadwell thanks friends for liberal patronage while operating the Comfort Point Service Station. He notes rumors about influence with Mr. Jimmie Keefer and says Gene Ddell helped him find work. He plans to stay through the summer and invites friends to visit for service.
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Comfort Point
Jimmie Keefer
Diver
Gene Ddell
Tam
Buck Treadwell
Church loot robbing case ends in 50 day jail term
Harry Williams of St Johnsville New York was charged with robbing a church poor box of 593 cents. He received a 50 day jail sentence. The case reflects a small amount but a serious offense leading to immediate confinement.
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Harry Williams
St. Johnsville, N
No Chamber of Commerce Meeting Next Week Postponed
The regular chamber of commerce meeting scheduled for next Monday will be postponed due to the holiday. In San Jose California a separate legal matter concerned Mabel Schwartz seeking separation from her husband after a long dispute.
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Chamber OF | Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Mim Mabel Schwartz
San Jose
Callefornia
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Mitre Peak Park
Baptists
A. Beard Feed Store
Rems
Roa
Sed Hema
Ine
Moe
Lee
Central Power Light Company
First National Bank
First Investment CO
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Ono. W. Baines, JR
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Alpine Steam Laundry Kids
Alpine Steam Laundry
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Petroleum Bldg
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