Bible themes fill Fort Davis services and studies
Fort Davis churches featured sermons on The Bible and its modern revision. Rev. S. M. Mims cited Gutenberg’s 1452 invention and the new Revised Version amid findings in manuscripts and archaeology. Rev. Julian T. Hendren and Rev. R. G. Hopson led services stressing Christian education, duty, and daily living under faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Davis
First Methodist
S. M. Mim
Johannes Gutenberg
Mims
G. C. Williams
First Presbyterian Church
Julian T. Hendren
Hendren
Oir Wa Neidlinger
First Baptist Church
R. G. Hopson
Hopson
T. T. ‘Kelly
Alpine Avalanche Publication and Staff Details
The Alpine Avalanche carries contact and publisher details with staff notes including Lynn Forbes editor, Mrs Lora Bell Lockhart society editor, bookkeeper Mrs AON Alkire, contributors from Fort Davis Marathon Bend Natl Park and Brewster, Jeff Davis and Presidio counties. Subscription rates listed at 2.50 yearly, 1.50 for six months in local counties, other areas 3.00 yearly, 1.75 six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Forbes Publishing Company
Lynn Forbes
Lora” Bell
Brewster
Jeff Davis
Pre
Sidie
Homecomings and local visits reach Fort Davis
Lt Col Lawrence J Pickett Mrs Pickett and children Laddie and Lauren return to Fort Davis for 12 days visiting Mrs Pickett's parents Mr and Mrs F M Miller. Col Pickett preps Turner AFB Ga after Germany duty. Iva Snead returns to Fort Davis with brother DeWitt Snead and Johnny from Abilene. Cpl Amalio Marin arrives home from Korea via El Paso settling in Fort Davis with parents Mr and Mrs Carlos Marin. Myrtle Stewart spends weekend in Fabens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Lawrence J. Pickett
Pickett
Laddie
Lauren
Fort Davis
Mss
Iva Snead
Stanton
DeWitt Snead
Johnny
Abilene
Korea
Amalio L. Marin
Japan
California
el Paso
Amalio
38Th Parallel
Elias
Carlos Marin
Birthday Celebration Recalls Carol Lettinich Event
The article recalls Carol Lettinich turning one on Saturday September 2 with a family party hosted by Mrs. M. C. Lettinich. It notes a Methodist Women’s Society meeting at Mrs. S. Mims home on September 24 with worship led by Mrs. J. W. Ledingham and the theme Jesus Christ the same yesterday today and forever. A new program book Proclaim the Good News was introduced by Mrs. A. N. Alice. The study focuses on Africa and notes discussions on race and shared needs, followed by a business session and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mims
Methodist Women's Society of Christian Service
Ms. Mims
J. W. ‘Ledingham
A. N. Alice
S. M. Mims
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John Burton
W. C. Massey
All Church Assembly
First
Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Committee
Jon Christian Education
Charles Lurber
J.T. Hendren
B. Coleman
Mes. C.M. Kahi
Mount’ Locke
McDonald
Ob Servatory
Mount Locke
Davis
Barry
Scobee
George R. Newton
Robert Coria
Tulsa
Okla
J. H. Clark
W.H. Brennand
Old Fort
McDonld Observatory
Fort Stockton
Newton
Mrs. Clark
Miss Dorothy Clark
Jane Chapin
A.V. Chapin
South‘western University
Georgetown
Clara Gibson
Central School
Texas
Lulu
Martin & Lewis
Oes
Ember
West Texas Utilities Company
Ekbzandline
St. Joseph's
Tyrone T. Kelly
Jobn Whiteaker
Sul Ross College
Julian, Hendren
Hensen
Myrtle Stewart
Fabens
Cary Mney
Toras
Tens Ut
Nortl
San Angelo
Great Lakes
Stcei Corpo
Woon
Ike
Big Bend
E. Holland Ave
IKE Club
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