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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1938

Page

5

Alpine Study Club Gathers for Late Fall Decor

Members of the Society 0 Study Club met at Mrs L Forchheimer home for a late fall decorating session. The group is represented at the current Late Federation meeting in Austin with three attendees including Mrs H W Morelock and delegates Mrs G P Smith and Mrs J C Coleman.

Study Club L. Forchheimer Alpine Study Club Austin H. W. Morelock G. P. Smith J. C. Coleman Davis Mt. Federation G. P. Smith Reed Mary Ritter Beard Josephine Rochesseinant McRetary Roy T. Ernest Big Spring Harvey Wilson E L. Bailey G. W. Baines T. A. Beard P. V. Cartwright C. Coleman F. E. Gillett J. W. Harris W. M. Meador M. H. Moorman J. P. Parker EO. Philips P. Smith John ‘Stowell W. van Sickle C. D. Wood G. W. Martin Bullow Art Club el Progreso Club Sul ‘Ross Museum el Progreso van Binion Howard Johnson Ess J. C. Cooley Harrary V. Fisher Gene Benson Emmy Lou Hartin Eva Jean Ferguson Joyes ‘Nevill Mesdames

Baptist Women Plan For Week Of Prayer In November

The Baptist Missionary society met for church business on Tuesday. Mrs Chea Chambers led a Bible study from The Bible Book by Book. Twenty five members attended and the group closed with prayer led by Mrs Kidd. The event tied to the Lottie Moon Week of Prayer for foreign missions beginning November 27.

Baptist Missionary Society Lottie Moon

Ford Unveils 1939 V Series Deluxe and V8 Tudor Sedans

The article describes 1939 Ford V series cars including a deluxe sedan and a Ford V8 Tudor sedan. Features include streamlined styling, deep hoods, hydraulic brakes, all steel bodies, and options with 60 or 85 horsepower engines.

Colorful Life of Ft. Davis Pioneer Ended By Death Last Week

Mrs. Mattie Belle Anderson, age 87, died November 3 at the J. W. Merrill ranch near Fort Davis. A Kentucky native, her life spanned slavery, the Civil War era, and the development of schools motor cars and radios. She came to Fort Davis in 1863 as a widow with three children to start the first public school.

Ft. Davis Barry Scobex FR. Davis Old Fort Davis Mattie Belle Anderson J. W. Merrill Here Gaither Foneer Kentucky Fdvard B. Gaither Emily R. Hutchison Uband Veen Joseph Herresheimer Fence Saturday Evening Post Arly Gaithers Harrods Bure Missouri St. Louis Fort Davis Davis

Modern Beauty Shop Deals And Local Social Notes

An item notes a limited time offer at Modern Beauty Shop with prices from 7.50 to 10 reduced to 3 and mentions sets returning to old prices. It lists Ernest Mollison and others, and notes high prizes won by Mrs. Hartia, Mrs. Mollison, and Mrs. Martin. It also records the Wednesday Bridge club gathering on Nov 9 with prize winners Mrs. J. R. Camer and Mrs. John Stovell and attendees including F E Gillet, J S Hord, Wells McIntyre, C D Wood, Harold Thompson, and G Hudson.

Ernest Mollison Homer Graham Agar Martin Mra. Martin Burgess J. R Camer John Stovell Mesdames F. E. Gillet Hord Wells McIntyre C.D. Wood Harold Thompson Hudson

Longtime Texas educator Mrs Anderson dies leaving teaching legacy

Mrs. Anderson taught 13 years in Fort Davis with pupils from military and settler families. She served as postmistress under Cleveland and later ran a private Kentucky school before returning to Texas to spend her final years with daughter Mrs. Merrill. Funeral held at Presbyterian church in Fort Davis with former pupils as pallbearers.

Cleveland Marfa Anderson Kentucky Texas J. W. Merrill Merrill Gaither Anderson Los Angeles California Russell Edgar Anderson Andrew Jones George M. Merril New York State Rehard K. Merrill R. D. Swarts Fort Da‘vi Christian Church Presbyterian Presbyterian Church Fort Davis Richard G. Irving M.A. Buhler Marfa Christan Church George Warren D. Bloys Joe W. Eapy C. E Jones Ben Pruett Hicks Gray Barry Scobee J. P. Weatherby J .W. Eapy A. G. Prude

West Texas State Beats Sal Ross in Weekend Grid Scores

Weekend games saw West Texas State 16 Sal Ross 1, Alpine 29 over Big Lake 12, Austin College 12 over ACC percent, Pecos 34 over Yaleta 30, Stanton 13 over Fabens, Wink 32 over Monahans 6. Mrs. Anderson, longtime attendant at the Bioys cowboy camp meeting, known for kindness and wit, passed recently after a long life of reading and social engagement.

West Texas State Sal Ross Alpine Big Lake Austin College Fabens Yaleta Pecos Stanton Wink Monahans Mabel Bioys Anderson Bioys Texas

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