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Newspaper

Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1942

Page

5

Study Club Hosts Pan-America Breakfast at Holland Hotel

The May Breakfast of the Study club, held Friday May 22 at the Holland hotel banquet room, featured Pan-American themed decor, music, and speakers. Mrs. Fred S. Rogers presided, Mrs. H. W. Morelock spoke on the federation meeting, and Mexican consul's family supplied decorative elements and favors.

Study Club Holland Hotel Mexico Pan-America Fred S. Rogers G. W. Baines

2 Club Meets at Home of Mrs Sandifer

Mrs. Guy Crawford and Mrs. A. B. Sandifer hosted the 42 club Friday afternoon at Mrs. Sandifer's home. Members present included Mesdames J. C. Coleman Jimmie Keefer G. W. Martin Fritz Weyerts and the hostesses with invited guests Mesdames E. C. Coleman Gene Parr J. W. Frazer Paul Vogt Fred S. Rogers J. W. Sheppard P. D. Coulson Clifford Casey P. W. Cartwright Emmett Strown of Cuero and Don Carlton of Ft. Davis. Iced tea was served with a sandwich plate after the game.

Guy Crawford A. B. Sandifer

Tally Ho Bridge Club Meets for High Score and Luncheon

The Tally-Ho Bridge club met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Ray LaBetf. Defense Stamps for high score were presented to Mrs Hap McEachern and a guest prize to Mrs Harris. Refreshments served to members Hap McEachern Reginald Wotan Ea Swann Jimmie Logan Cecil LaBelt Elton Gilbert Truman Hatch the hostess and guests Mrs Stout Mrs Corkran and Harris. Mrs EB H Fowlkes hosted a bridge luncheon Wednesday with guests Mrs Worth Evans Mrs Lee Sproul of Ft Davis and Mrs P D Coulson.

Tally-Ho Bridge Club Ray LaBetf Hap M McEachern Harris Mesdames Hap McEachern Reginald Wotan Ea Swann Jimmie Logan Cecil LaBelt Elton Gilbert Truman Hatch Mesdames Stout Corkran EB. H. Fowlkes Prier Worth Evans Lee Sproul Ft. Davis P. D. Coulson

Garden Club Meeting and Spring Luncheon Report

The Garden club met Thursday at V J Smith home with Mrs V J Smith as host. Ellen Hudson spoke on controlling insects diseases and root rot. club members praised Garden club notes. A Spring luncheon planned for May at the college cafeteria featured a V shaped table, fine food and graceful place cards. Miss Linn hosted a breakfast for AHS seniors including Margaret Anne Brown and seven close friends from high school.

Garden Club V. J. Smith Miss Linn AHS Anna D. Linn Margaret Anne Brown Dorothy ‘Caldwell Jackie Louise Cross Eva

New Arrivals and Social Notes Aboard Local Families

Mr. and Mrs. Homer M. Wilson welcomed a son Thomas Leon weighing 10 pounds last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. James Kemp Jr. had a daughter Eva Sherry born Saturday weighing six pounds one ounce. Kemp's daughter is Jean Ferguson among others. Euphoric patriotic table decor featured rainbow asters and red, white and blue motifs with toy ships. Miss Alice Parkhurst left for Chicago the next day.

Homer M. Wilson Thomas ‘Leon James Kemp Jr Eva Sherry Jean Ferguson Catherine Harts Emy Lou Harris Alice Parkhurst Laura Lee White Chicago

Luncheon by El Progreso Study Club Delayed Report

Members of El Progreso Study club hosted a luncheon Friday May 15 in the college cafeteria. Tables featured spring flowers and Pan-American place cards arranged by Mesdames Melton Logan and Burgess. Mrs Paul Vogt was toastmaster and guest speaker Mrs H W Morelock spoke on her Federated Women’s clubs convention trip. Music included a marimba solo by Charles Livingston Jr and a piano solo by Mrs Bill Sloan.Thirty one members and guests attended. The Presbyterian Woman’s Council met Tuesday at Mrs C D Wood’s home with President Mrs G A Kunze, Secretary Mrs H C LaBett, Treasurer Mrs Irene Peters and other members.

H.W. Morelock Sul Ross College Sul Ross College Hill Mary Besse Sloan Alice Cowan Morelock Griffin Lawrence Hall C. A. Gilley Omer Sperry George Hoffman J.C. Coleman S. M. Melton Marie Bennett Bierschwale C. B. Casey G. P. Smith E. C. Coleman W. E. Will EL Progreso Club el Progreso Land Mesdames, Melton Logan Burgess Paul Vogt H. W. Morelock Federated Women's Clubs Charles Livingston Jr Bill Sloan

Sunday school opens at 10 with worship at 11 at Presbyterian Church

The Presbyterian Church announces Sunday school opens in all departments at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11. No evening service. The Rev G W McKinney, Vicar. The public is invited to attend. Pastor Fred S Rogers, May 31, 1942. Evening service at 5 p.m.

Presbyterian Church Fred S. Rogers G. W. McKinney

FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH SUNDAY SERVICES AND EVENTS

The Friendly Church lists 9 45 a m Sunday school led by John Weyerts on Sept 10 50 a m morning worship and communion with a pastor sermon. Evening services at 7 p m feature the pastor. Training Union at 7 30 p m. Midweek 7 80 weekly teachers and officers meeting for Sunday school at 8 00 choir rehearsal. R L Wittner pastor.

First Christian Church the Friendly Church John Weyerts Wits E. Buford Isaacks R. L. Wittner

Denounced Season Sermon for Church of Christ Scientist

A season sermon to be read in all Church of Christ Scientist on Sunday May 31 centers on Zechariah 10 2 vanity of idols and false dreams and on James 4 7 submitting to God resisting the devil. The Christian Science text notes Christians must battle error at home and abroad and continue until they finish their course and keep the faith.

Seasm Church of Christ Scientist Zechariah Christian Science Mary Baker Eddy

Methodist Church School and Services Schedule

The Methodist Church outlines a church school at 9:45 led by A J Bierschwab, morning worship at 10:80, sermon The Power of Pentecost, and an 8:30 evening service. A slide lecture features recent paintings by modern religious artists. Monday at 9 a.m. bell calls children to Bible study with fellowship, play, and sharing. all boys and girls not at vacation church school are invited to worship and work with us under Pastor Ray B McGrew.

Methodist Church Church School A. J. Bierschwab RAY B_McGREW

Willing Rescuers Lift Car to Free Trapped Teen

Amelia Petrone eighteen stepped from a safety island and was pinned under a street car. Twenty passengers lifted the car and others pulled her free, suffering a fractured right arm and possible internal injuries but expected to recover. Also notes wartime drives surpassing quotas in Mt. Prospect and Alpine Breuster counties as May campaigns continue.

Chicago Amelia Petrone

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Society C. D. Wood News D.M 8Th District Federation of ‘Women’s Clubs General Federation Fort Worth Yucatan Mary Besse Stoan America Bolivia Haiti Argentina Uruguay Paraguay Costa Rica Ecuador Central Ward College Mesdames Otis Kimball Henry Weyerts Gay Meriwether Harris Smith B. F Berkeley F. E. Weston Dorothy Scannell P. T. Ross L. D. Harris Keesey Kimball Joe Lane Secy.Treas Milton Gilmer Heart of Texas Mr. Bankhead Harriett Walker Lass Will June Joyce Aarph Berkeley Morelocks Idge Clubs Episcopal Church Baptist Cl Church OF Christmas A. Fry Jas. A. Fry Felvig D. R. Elliott L. Forchheimer Nelly Litchfield John Stovell Latin America Mitre Peak Guest Ranch Santa Fe Teo Sam MT. Peeks Alpine Brewster County Red Cross Navy Rience Ravine Big Say Vavantag Aubrey Edwards Comfortabi SOLAR Nannie Lee Oranges, California Doz Happy Vale Chuck Roast Libby
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