Garden Club Dahlia Meeting and Social Report
The Garden Club held its first separ meeting displaying dahlias in Mrs. Gilmer and Mrs. Meador’s home. Two new members joined as plans included a Fall Flowers Show and a Dahlia Festival with Marfa and Fort Davis growers. Alpine Church Women met to discuss aims, with a social at Rev. Isaacks’ home and luncheon at Hotel Stockton. Catholic Women hosted Sul Ross students with Bingo and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club
J. W. Gilmer
W. M. Meador
Marfa
Fort Davis
Corkran
Litchfield
National Council of Church Women
First Christian Church
Fred S. Rogers
Jim Nichols
Robert Elliott
Our Best
la Verne Eastman
E. B. Isaacks
Chas. Fabian
E. A. Chaffin
Women of the Christian Church
G. W. Baines
C. D. Wood
Presbyterians
Isaacks
Sul Ross College
Ellen C. Hudson
Geo. A. Brown
Fay O'Connor
Newman Club
Woodmen Circle District Meet Set for Ft Stockton
The Jessie Rooney district No. 23 Woodmen Circle convention will meet in Ft Stockton on Saturday October 4 at the Community hall. Representatives from 13 counties are expected to attend with national and state officers present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Rooney
Ft. Stockton
Miss Florene Bell Marries Jess Fisher Jr in Marfa
Miss Florene Bell of Rent became the bride of Jess C. Fisher Jr. of Marfa in a ceremony performed by Rev. L. E. Hancock at the First Christian Church of Marfa on Tuesday evening. The couple will reside at Casa Piedra where Fisher works for the US Department of the Interior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florine Bell
Jess C. Fisher Jr
Marfa
L. E. Hancock
First Christian Church
Sul Ross
Texas .S
Casa Piedra
Fisher
Department of the Interior
Avalanche Adds 48 Readers Since August One
A weekly check shows 48 new readers joined The Avalanche subscription lists since August 1, with 25 in August and 23 last month. The list grows steadily, reaching its highest level since the boom days of 1928-29, as renewals and new memberships roll in. The article lists numerous new subscribers from Alpine and nearby towns, followed by a brief church meeting note and officer elections led by Bettiegene Slover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avalanche
W. Shaw
Alpine
M. Melton
New
W. T. Henderson
J. M. Peters
Frank D. Quinn
H. M. Wilson
Big Bend Realty & Development Co
Terre Haute
Ind
Victor I. Pierce
Ozona
Eva Shell Chaney
Houston
J. L. Shoemake
Marathon
Mac MacMullan
Alice M. King
New Albany
J. H. Jessup
Joe M. Allen
San Angelo
Harold E. Moyer
Orange
O. E. Sperry
W. H. Hulen
Wallace Smith
San Anton
Fourteen Motor Vehicles Licensed in Brewster County
September registrations bring Brewster county total to 230 for the year with 14 new motor vehicles licensed. Local dealers anticipate stronger sales as new models arrive. list shows buyers and vehicle makes including Chevrolet, Ford, GMC, and Dodge across Alpine Marathon and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewster County
H. M. Wilson
Alpine
Internatonal
L. L. Hess
Marathon
Chrysler Ups
Gilmer A. Morris
Frank Wedin
Chevrolet
Elmer Devenport
Casner Motor Co
M. G. Michaelis Jr
Asa A. Jones
Navarro Cervantes
Dodge
L. C. Riordan
W. M. Oliver
Kobernot Brov
J. J. Roberts
Sunday church services and invitations across local churches
Several local churches announce Sunday schedules including Episcopal, Nazarene, Church of Christ and others. Program notes include Bible school at 9:45, morning worship at 11, evangelistic and evening services, midweek meetings, and a world wide communion observance with invitations to all.
World Wide Communion Sunday Observed at Church
The church invites all members to attend World Wide Communion Sunday next Sunday. The table will be spread at both morning and evening services. Sunday school at 9 48 and morning worship at 10 50 featuring a sermon on the Lord's Supper and special music. Evening service includes a sermon by Pastor E Buford Isaacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menary Cntiren
John Weyrts
E. Buford Isaacks
Christian Science Lesson Sermon Sunday October 5
The weekly Christian Science Lesson Sermon centers on unreality and spiritual realities. It cites Second Corinthians 1 34 and Saint Luke plus Mary Baker Eddy, arguing that suffering and worldly pride have no power over man and that true life comes from divine Science and its authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Christ
God
Mary Baker Eddy
World Communion Sunday Appeal From Local Methodist Women
The Woman's Society of the local Methodist church urges every woman to attend and participate in World Communion Sunday activities at the church this Sunday in Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Woman’s Society of
Methodist Church
Big Bend Baptist Association to Meet at Local Church
The message lists Sunday school 9:30, morning service 10:50, Training Union 6:20, evening service 7A. Beginning Tuesday morning through Thursday the association meets with our church with messengers from nine churches. Thursday junior choir practice 6:45 and adult rehearsal 7:30. A cordial invitation to attend services is extended. R. L. Wittner, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Training Union
Big Bend Baptist Association
R. L. Wittner
Government bonds and stamps as safest investments
Government bonds and stamps are highlighted as secure market investments. The piece questions readers about their paid subscription status, implying a link between financial prudence and continued support. It merges market guidance with a prompt on subscriber compliance.
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Society
Bessie Dolan
Javior
Southwest Texas
Carrie Caves
San Antonio
Annie Dickerson
el Paso
Alpine Grove
Hotel Stockton
Florene Bell
Nelson Sue
Mesdames F. McCollum
Homer Graham
John Newell
L. D. Harris
Lois McIntyre
Carroll Vaughn
Anja Nilson Jr
Bill Winter
Harris
Vaughn
Junior Gas of the Way Church
J. H. Webb
E. O. Phillips
Howard E. Perry
Portland
F. L. Turner
Albert 8. Smyser
Logansport
J. M. Floyd
G. H. Yates
M. N. Bobo
Joe Sonnier
Odessa
Laura Bless
Presidio
F. Cox Jr
Nno
Bettiegene Slover
Bettigene Slover
Sarah Joyce
Lois Davis
Lew Spencer
W. R. Cartledge
Terlingua
Patsy Roberts
Mary Annn Kobernot
Northampton
Mass
Slue Robinson
D. W. Sheppard
Port Arthur
Dept. Public
Texas
Austin
Tom Bowles
Corpus Christi
Nay Bowles
D. N. Scott
Kemah
E. A. Lyons
Huntington
Earl Keene
Ruby Durst
Dollye Henderson
Ysleta
Derson
Episcopal Church
G. W. F. McKinney
Nazarene Church
Winifred Kelton
Church OF Christ Bible Study
Jas. A. Fry
Presbyterian Church
Junaay School
Rastor. Ae
Ray B. McGrew
Christian Science
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Doren
Tbs
Czizi
Campbell's
Peggy
Brown
Brookfield
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