Spend-the-day Party at Otis Kimball’s Ranch
Otis Kimball hosted a lively spend-the-day gathering at her ranch home. Honor guests included Miss Winna May Crawford, Sul Ross college speech arts teacher, and Mrs. Hodges of Sweetwater. Alpine friends joined later, and games such as rummy and bingo provided prizes for Mrs Page and Mrs Terry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Kimball
Winna May Crawford
Sul Ross College
Hodges
Sweetwater
Clyde Hodges
T. M. Crawford
Barbara
Kee- 227 Miller
Ft. Davis
Fa ‘Page
Marfa
Alpine
Mesdames Carroll Vaughn
Dorothy Scannell
L. D. Harris
Nelle Ferguson
Zeb Decie
King Terry
Mrs. Page
Mrs. Terry
Mrs Edgar Martins Lucky Thirteen Bridge Club Breakfast
Mrs Edgar Martins guests and members met at Holland hotel for a Wednesday morning breakfast. Present were Mesdames Harris Benson Terry Jr. and hostesses guests included Brown Wardlaw Shepperd Hill Burgess Caldwell Mollison and others. Defense stamps awarded as prizes.
Former Schoolmates Host Luncheon for Alpine Friends
Mrs Joan Clanton and Mrs Earl Anderau hosted a luncheon for Alpine alumnae including Mrs Monroe Barrow of Angleton. Also present were Mrs Leslie Acker Angleton Mrs Roscoe Morgan and Mrs James Kemp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Clanton
Earl Anderau
San Angelo
Monroe Barrow
Angleton
Leslie Acker
Roscoe Morgan
James Kemp
Alpine Grove Circle Meeting At Woodmen Circle
Oodmen Circle The Alpine Grove No 671 meets July 15 at 4 pm at Mrs. Jim Wade's home for business and social hour. Visitors invited. Reporter note on barbecue hosted by Mrs L D Harris and Mrs J E Burgess for guests Mr and Mrs Jimmis Yates of San Angelo and Mrs Felix McGaughy and son Phil. Church of Christ Classes 10 am Sunday Preaching 10 50 am Communion follows Evening 8 30 Mid week 8 30 Wednesday Women’s Bible class 1 30 pm Wednesdays.
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Oodmen Circle
Alpine Grove
Woodmen Circle
Jim Wade
Jas. A. Fry
Montelsima
Stedemaan
New Arrivals in Tucumcari and Fort Davis
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Osborne of Tucumcari N M are parents to Peggy Rhea born on Independence Day weighing 9 pounds. Naomi Bodry, daughter of Mr and Mrs G Bodry of Alpine, is Peggy Rhea’s grandmother. A son was born to Mr and Mrs George Grubbs of Fort Davis at the local hospital Tuesday weighing 7 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Osborne
Tucumcari
N. M
Peggy Rhea
Orn
Osborne
Naomi Bodry
G. 8. Bodry
Alpine
George Grubbs
Fort Davis
Saby
Church Services and Schedules Across Denominations
Presbyterian Church opens Sunday school at 10, morning worship at 11, and 8 p.m. twilight. Winifred Kelton and others invite all to services. Church school at 9:45 with J G Barrow as acting superintendent. Baptist lists 9:45 Sunday school 10:50 morning, 1:30 Training Union, 8:30 evening. welcomes Sul Ross students and newcomers.
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Presbyterian Church
Fred S. Rogers
Sormuin
Church Church
J. G. Barrow
Baptist
The
Training Union
Sul Ross
Christian Church Invites Attendance at Sunday Services
The Friendly Church invites followers to attend next Sunday's events led by Pastor E. Buford Isaacks. Sunday school at 10:45 a.m., morning worship and communion at 11:50 a.m., and evening service at 7 p.m. The pastor will preach at both morning and evening hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Weyerts
E. Buford Isaacks
Lesson-Sermon to be read in Churches of Christ
The subject of the Lesson Sermon is set to be read in all Churches of Christ, signaling a unified message for the congregation. The text outlines the planned focus for the religious instruction across the denomination.
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Churches of Christ
British flyer bids farewell to Montezuma US town
An RAF trainee writes from Montezuma Georgia to the Montezuma Citizen and Georgian, thanking the town for hospitality during a US training stint. He calls Montezuma more than a place, noting its warmth and friendship beyond simple amusements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RAF
United States
Moncuma
Montezuma
Ad- Arened
United States of America
Butt
Hontezama
Rotary guest speaker at Sul Ross college lecture
Miss Alice Cowan, dean of women at Sul Ross College, spoke to the Rotary Club on Argentina, South America, detailing its founding, development, population, climate, industries and strategic location. Attendees included Chas Barber, Joe Mitchell, H L Hord, Redford, Dock Attwood, R F Schermerhar, Edwin Moyer, Rosalyn Jones, Joyce Hobrecher, and Frank Quinn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Cowan
Sul Ross College
Rotary Club
International Relations Committee
Argentina
South America
Chas. E. Barber
San Benito
Joe Mitchell
Marfa Club
H. L. Hord
Marfa
Redford
Fort Davis
W. G. Fielder
Dock Attwood
Presidio
R. F. Schermerhar
Dallas
John Newell
Pfe
Edwin Moyer
Fort Bliss
Ray McGrew
Rosalyn Jones
Joyce Hobrecher
Sul Ross
Shirley Scales
Frank Quinn
Texas State Parks Board
Club
Alpine Postoffice reports 1025 federal auto use stamps sold
Postmaster Annie K. Turney announced that 1025 federal auto use stamps had been sold at the Alpine post office yesterday. This total is just under February’s first week sales when 1065 stamps were reported. Stamps cost 5 dollars and must be affixed to all motor vehicles using highways.
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Alpine Postoffice
Alpine
Annie K. Turney
Draftee Goes AWOL Then Seeks Honorable Discharge
Shawnee Oklahoma reports a draftee from Pottawatomie county draft board No 1 vanished for a period. He later sent a letter requesting an honorable discharge claiming better employment. He said he was working on a Colorado dam at 41 a week and urged immediate contact.
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Shawnee, Okla
Pottawatomie County
Colorado
Greek King George II silenced at dinner in Washington
Twenty speeches in twelve days exhausted King George II of Greece and left him mute at a dinner in his honor as Greek minister Cimon Diamantopoulos read the address. Doctors warned his threat would fade after a few days rest. The piece ends with a personal farewell to Montezuma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
George II
Greece
Cimon Diamantopoulos
Washington
Texas Woman Gathers Up 26000 Pounds of Rubber
Leakey resident Mrs. Tom Bybee supported by four daughters collected over 26000 pounds of old tires and tubes for rubber salvage while her husband served in a war plant. She weighed each pound herself under wartime drives and promoted buying War Bonds and Stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uvalde Leader-News
Tom Bybee
Leakey
Rain and showers in Highland Territory report past week
Scattered rains and showers continue in the Big Bend region with Alpine noting a good rain last Thursday afternoon. Government gauges at Sul Ross College record measurable rainfall while overall temperatures have stayed warm and nights remained cool across the Highland area.
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Highland
Big Bend-Dee [Vis
Alpine
Sul Ross College
Church of St Basil Transformed Into Soviet Era Structure
The Church of St Basil, erected between 1554 and 1560, has been repurposed into a Soviet era facility. Local authorities confirm preservation work while stating new use aligns with state plans.
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St. Basil
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C. D. Wood
Mrs. Kimball
Mrs. Martin
Lucky 13 Club
Henry Lease
Katherine Turney
Lucife Perry
Annie Kate Sandifer
Elizabeth Spence
Ethel Skevington
Mary Blanche Lease
Ernestine Behrens
Beh
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Nazared
Winifred Kelton
Ray B. McGrew
R. L. Wittner
Christian Church
the Friendly Church
Swan Gas Company
W.N
Bill) Wright
U. S
Rotary News
Mary Baker Eddy
John Burney
Texas
Avalanche
Neves
Swift
Calif
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Wees
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Happy Vale
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Prem
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Linn’s
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