Local items from Alpine and surrounding area
Local notes list visits and travel from Alpine Texas residents and friends. Mentions include Mrs. Mattie McNeill in El Paso, Angelita Herrera and Mary Jane Taylor in Alpine hospitals, Mrs. J. L. Sublett's birthday party, visitors to and from Houston Mexico City Dallas El Paso and Denton, plus a fashion connection in Los Angeles. Also ads for boots, trailers, property, nursery stock, drivers, freight hauling and dirt hauling services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. R. Elliott
el Paso
Elliott
Los Angeles
Marfa
Alpine
Presidio
Shafter
Valentine
van Horn
Fort Davis
Marathon
San Antonio
Rio Grande Valley
Grubbs & Bourland
Texas
Changes In AFS Training Staff This Week
Col Gerald Hoyle announced shifts in the flying school staff this week. Capt Richart J White of Kansas City was appointed deputy director of training to assist Maj John D Wynne, director, and succeeds Maj Theodore A Sutter who moved to Fort Sumner New Mexico as director of training. Capt Thomas F Teorey becomes director of flying, Lt Alma P Sowby becomes group executive officer, Capt Clifford S Hovik moves to Canton South Dakota, Lt Levi T Johnson leads Flying Training Squadron No 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Hoyle
Richart J. White
Kansas City
Randolph and Brooks Fields
John D. Wynne
White
Theodore A. Sutter
Fort .Sumner
N. M
Thomas F. Teorey
Brooks Field
Teorey
Clifford S. Hovik
Canton
8. D
Alma P. Sowby
Hovik
Levi T. Johnson
Sowby
Girl Scout Troop Divides Into Four Patrols
Due to large membership the Girl Scout troop will be divided into four patrols. Patrol leaders and assistants include Dorothy Jean Crawford Dorothy Coleman Jo Nell Pope Betty Ogle Gaile Barrow and Joan Brady. New members listed and leaders helpers named in the planned reorganizing effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Jean Crawford
Dorothy Coleman
Jo Nell Pope
Betty Ogle
Gaile Barrow
Joan Brady
Card of Thanks for Mines land death of Robert G Adams
The family expresses heartfelt thanks for kindness and help during the death of Robert G Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert G. Adams
Baptist Church Services and Events Schedule
Sunday school at 9 45 a m worship at 10 50 a m mid week service 45 p m Wednesday training union 7 30 p m evening worship 8 30 p m fellowship hour after services choir rehearsal Friday 8 p m pastor John Weyerts Sept 10 50 a m morning worship with sermon union service in evening all welcome E Buford Isaacks Pastor featured readings May 16 at Cane dara rich to be read in church Scent text and citations from various religious works provided at event
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Sunday School
Ave. B
John Weyerts
E. Buford Isaacks
Naarias
Busey
Bier
Mary Beker
Church and chapel weekly services and leaders
Church of Christ holds Sunday classes at 10 and preaching at 10 50 with communion. Evening services at 8. Mid week Wednesday 8. Women Bible class at 3 80 p m. JAS A FRY minister. James Episcopal starts May 2 with morning prayer and sermon first second fourth Sundays 9 am. Holy Communion third Sunday W H Martin Arch Deacon. FHODIST School 10 00 Mr A J Aierschwab general superintendent. Morning worship 11 evening 8 30 Ray B McGrew pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF Christ
W. H. Martin
Fhodist Church
A. J. Aierschwab
Ray B. McGrew
Nazarenes Sunday Services Announced by Pastor Kelton
Sunday Bible school starts at 10 a.m. with morning worship at 11. Evangelistic service follows, at 8 30 p.m. A prayer service for men and women in the armed forces is set for Thursday at 8 30. Pastor Winifred Kelton extends a cordial invitation to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exon Raul
Winifred Kelton
Presbyterian Services at St James Episcopal Church
Presbyterian services at St James Episcopal Church held Sunday School 10 a m Morning worship 11 a m United evening service 8 o clock Pastor Fred S Rogers leads the congregation in a day of worship and fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Evening Service
Fred S, Rogers
Community Center Plans Annual Vacation School
The Mexican Community Center board met May 4 at 8:00 p.m. The group approved funds for 24 kindergarten chairs and discussed the annual Vacation School running June 7 to July 2. Helpers sought include a pianist, craft teacher, playground supervisor, and a literature and storytelling teacher with small remuneration offered. Call Mrs. Gee.
New WPB ruling on purchases of plumbing and heating items
WPB district manager Robi G Stryker announced a new simplified procedure allowing final action on applications for residential metal plumbing and heating equipment at his El Paso office. The ruling lifts $100 regional limits, allows labor costs up to $200, and covers items such as bathtubs stoves and radiators with 80 percent metal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPB
Robi. G. Stryker
el Paso
Stryker
Washington
Omer
FBI Police Conferences Announced for West Texas Area
The FBI announces the second quarterly conference of 1943 for West Texas and New Mexico law enforcement. Special Agent in Charge D A Bryce says the meetings will be held in the evening at courthouses in various cities to coordinate internal security efforts and mutual interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Bureau of Investigation
J. Edgar Hoover
United States
D. A. Bryce
FBI
el Paso
West Texas
New Mexico
Rotary News Meeting Notes at Sul Ross WAAC Program
Alpine Rotarians hosted 34 members and seven guests led by Maj. Hedebeck with WAAC trainees at Sul Ross. Lt. Van de Car spoke on St Roberts Life and Dick Bankhead presented, noting 82 WAAC jobs aiding combat forces. Marshall Johnson of Los Angeles advocates state guard enlistment for men rejected by the army due to small stature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Hedebeck
WAAC
Sul Ross
Aubrey Webb
Mary Robins
Lieut. Shaw
Shirley Seales
van“ de Car
Mr. Peterson
The
Big Bend
Ray McGrew
E. C.tterson
Geo. Koury
Sid Swearingen
John Epper
Rotary
van de Car
St. Roberts
Texas
Dick Bankhead
U. S. Navy
Marshall Johnson
Los Angeles
Calif
Army
National Guard
Augusta woman 105 with military descendants drives law conference
Mrs Macklana Glidden of Augusta Maine, age 105, is noted for having many grandsons and descendants in the armed forces. The report lists dates in Midland El Paso and other cities and describes a law enforcement conference featuring opening addresses, slides, and discussions on internal security, juvenile delinquency, and mutual police concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Macklana Glidden
Augusta
Kermit
Midland
el Paso
Sealed bids sought for 23.249 miles seal coat project
Contractors may submit proposals to construct 23.249 miles of seal coat on Highway 17 north of Fort Davis in Jeff Davis County. Bids due 10:00 A.M. May 18, 1943 at the Highway Department Austin, with prevailing local wage rates as minimums. Plans available from B. B. Bounds, Resident Engineer, Fort Davis, and at the Austin office. Usual rights reserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Davis
Jeff Davis
Highway Department
Austin
B. B. Bounds
Texas
Tamblyn Couple Welcome New Son at Local Hospital
Mr and Mrs Herb W Tamblyn announce the birth of a son weighing seven pounds at the local hospital on Tuesday. Mrs Tamblyn is the daughter of Mr and Mrs E A Chaffin of this city. The Tamblyns, long-time Californians, have moved to Alpine where Mr Tamblyn is employed at the air base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Crawford
Guy Crawford
Texas University
Navy
WN. Gourley
Bart McElroy
Mexico, City
Tom Gourley
Herb W. Tamblyn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mattie McNeill
W. M. Meador
Angelita Herrera
Alpine Hospital
Mary Jane Taylor
J. L. Sublett
T. B. Davis
Lucian C. Cherry
Little
Houston
W. B. Hancock
J.C. Bird
Mrs. Bird Babcock and Baby
W. C. Friesen
Denton
DM. Dennett
Mitton Gilmer
Mexico City
John Holland
Dallas
Richardt Donovan
Lieut. Donovan
Ft Wayne
Indiana
Lieut. Holland
Walter Garnett
Marta
Derthe
Garnett
Land Family
Sgt
Henry W. ‘Garnett
Army Girl Brave
Grand Island
Neb
Bet Francis W. Garnett
Pendleton Field
Pendleton
Cree
Purina
Alpine Feed Co
Dessa C. Wright
Alpine Lbr Co
Storey-Whiteside Sr. Co
Gage Hotel
J. J. Roberts
National Cash Register
W. A. Daugherty
Grandview Courts
College Hill
Charlie Bishop
Alpine City
A.M. Turney
Stark Bros Nursery
Howard
Bayment Coaches
P. T. Ross
Alpine Disposal
AFS
Ruby June Burcham
Lita Brown
Mac Madson
Beatrice Matthews
Clara May Bogel
Jerry Mills
Joyce Nevill
Margaret Wilson
Bessie Marie Cowell
Davida Mae Sublett
Carolyn Melton
Loretta Ross
Sara Joyce
Virginia McMurray
Ina Bess Nichols
Shirley Blevins
Patsy Lane
Hope Zachary
Carolyn Smith
Betty Sue Moore
Sylvia Smith
Betty Mills
Mesdames
J. Y. Head
R. Gibbons
L. C. Pope
Kenneth Schloemer
John Braswell
RL. Wittner
Science
Jas. A. Fry
Nazarene
St. James Episcopal
Community Center
Granada Theatre
Devil
Hitler
Alan Mowbray
M. Woodworth
Eddie Albert
Paul Muni
Lillian
U. S. War
Julia
Ann Sothern
Melvin Douglas
Rotary News
M. A. Webb
MER Own Army
Sunshine Cleaners
West Main Ave
Techide Sevtrant
Coren Ape
Votoms Ans Wurre
Pittsburgh Paints
Yachide
Alpine Lumber Company
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