Junior Choir Forms Joyful Juniors in Methodist Church
The Junior choir organized in 1943 under Mrs. Marvin V. Williams grew from Palm Sunday 1945 robes portrait to thirty members. Under Pastor Austin Dillon they renamed the group Joyful Juniors, attracting older students and adding robes as interest increased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Gordon Barrow
Marvin V. Williams
Harold Moyer
Mary Bess Sloan
Lelette Barrow
Leonard Rose
Virginia Lee Link
Sul Ross State College
Gaile
Gordine Barrow
Carolyn
Jack Cooley
Jeanette Childress
Patsy Lane
Evelyn Matlock
Nell Moss
Bobby Morrison
Petty Jane Moyer
Donny Newton
Alice Owens
Jo Nell Pope
Eddie Riggie
Charlotte Slight
Ann Williams
Audrey
Austin Dillon
Alpine Lions Club Luncheon Highlights Budget and Library Gift
Lion George Hunt chaired the Alpine Lions luncheon and outlined Lions International finances with a $2 million budget diagram. A countywide effort to purchase a home for the Alpine Public Library was announced. Photographer Charles Hunter attended, meeting presided by Boss Lion Marvin Kay. Tailtwister Vic Jones convicted Lion Austin Dillon of willful advertising after announcing Methodist church anniversary services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lion George Hunt
Alpine Lion's Club
Lions International
Alpine Public Library
Charles Hunter
Lion Marvin Kay
Lion Austin Dillon
Vic Jones
Methodist Church
Alpine Methodist Church school growth faces space limits
The Alpine Methodist church recounts rapid enrollment and aging facilities. New building stages added in 1948 expanded first floor space, with future plans for a third floor and a south one story girls parlor to enlarge classrooms and accommodate children youth and adults. The history frames a drive to develop Christian ideals amid space challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Methodist Church
Paul
The
Hebrews
Jesus
Early church school officers and appreciation note
The article lists generations of church school superintendents from 1885 through 1950 with names and years, followed by an appreciation message from the family of Mother Cotter thanking friends for years of love and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Cotter
Family
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Avalanche
Storey Whiteside Lumber Co
First Methodist Church
Shepperd’s
Little House of Silver
W. van Sickle
W. T. Pollard
C. A. Brown
J. H. Derrick
H. C. Baker
R. Mann
Wm. Sanford
W. F. Collett
R. E. Coffin
Wallace FE. Duncan
Gordon Barrow
Thomas L. Coats
Dan Ritter
Howard Ham
T. F. Skevington
J. E
White and Sons
Alpine Drug Store
Brewster and
Jeff Davis Counties
Macry Ave S ‘Ibe 900
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