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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1943
Page
2
Local items list residents and relatives visiting Alpine and nearby towns. Miss Hazel Matthews undergoes a tonsillectomy at Alpine hospital while others travel to San Antonio, Dallas, Fort Davis, Del Rio, and Houston for visits, recoveries, or assignments. Several families host relatives, and service members are noted with stationed addresses and upcoming moves.
Local church notices list Sunday school at 9:45 to 10:80 a m and services at 10:50 a m with a speaker. Christian Science Life Lesson Sermon to be read in Sunday services. Bible citations cited. Churches of Christ Scientist announce classes at 10 o’clock with evening services at 8 and mid week meetings. Women’s Bible class Wednesdays at 3:30 pm. Assistant minister A Fry signs off.
Morning prayer and sermon on the 1st 2nd and 4th Sundays at 9 a m with Communion on the 3rd Sunday. W H Martin Arch Deacon Methodist Church School 10:00 A M A J Bierschwab General Superintendent Morning worship 11 Sermon Perplexed but Not Unto Despair pastor Evening service 8 90 The pastor will lead the service of the evening Everyone is invited to attend these services Ray B McGrew Pastor
Sunday bible school at 10 a m morning worship at 11 a m. Thursday 8 30 p m prayer for men and women in armed forces. A cordial invitation to everyone. Winifred Kelton pastor.
Presbyterian services at St James Episcopal church with Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11. Pet and Mrs Ray Cargie of El Paso are parents of a daughter and Pet Cargile, formerly with Sth Cavalry at Fort Russell, Marfa, now linked to Jackie Sprouse. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs E Dunn at the local hospital last Friday. War bonds and stamps urged as the town voices support for the fighting men.
Flight Officer Don B. Taylor recently graduated from Blackland Flying School and is stationed in Tucson with his parents listed in Alpine. Various service members and addresses are noted, including overseas postings, APO addresses, and assignments at Fort Bliss, Randolph Field, Napier Field, and Camp White. The Brewster County meat committee urges local slaughterers to submit evidence of livestock slaughter for 1941 to justify 1942 permits, with possible cancellations if not provided by July 22. the notes reflect ongoing war-time home-front logistics and personnel movements.
Mexican Community Center board met July 6 at 8 30 p m with Mrs Baines presiding After prayer and routine matters Miss Susie Mitchell reported a June Vacation Bible School enrolling 38 children ages seven to 12 The program covered Bible handcraft physical education and singing The board thanks teachers and all helpers for the successful effort Reporter
A structured listing of multiple properties for sale or trade includes No 1 a good income residence on a paved street between college and city priced right. No 3 five room residence with gas plant and paved street cove in. No 4 eight room residence with private water city connections on paved street clove in priced cheap with quick possession. No 6 six room residence well furnished in fall block of land etc. No 7 suburban acreage property five room house near highway sewer electric lights barns and extra apartment building. Also a good store building well rented with future prospects. Local notes mention Sydnie Shields of Eljed in southwest part of town and a truck patch and chicken ranch priced at pre-war levels.
A woman received medical care after a tree branch fell at the home of Mr and Mrs Bernal Slight on Monday. She was transported to a hospital for treatment and is reported as improving. The incident occurred during a visit by Charlotte Slight.
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