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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1944
Page
5
The Alpine Garden club praised the dahlia airplay show held last Friday for variety and size of blooms and strong attendance. Special thanks to nonmember Kate Nevill for her display, the arrangement committee, and the USO for venue use.
The Alathean class met at Mrs. Melvin Slover's home on Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Reaves assisting. Officers elected for the year include President Nira Jock Davie!, Secretary Lavelle Rimford, First Vice-President J Casparis, Second Vice-President Hart Reaves, Devotional Leader Les Guthrie, and group captains May Ogle and Elbers Vanney. Refreshments followed. Friday night activities featured a spaghetti supper at the Casparis home with guests Mary P. Bhogel and Bill Winter. Members present included Koury, Reid, McCollum, Coleman, Burgess, and others. High prizes went to Mrs. Winter and Dr. Coleman. bingo prize to Mrs. Koury. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Epperson hosted a buffet dinner bridge with several attendees, prizes awarded for high and low.
The Fidel Matron class of the Baptist Sunday school met with Mrs M A Webb Sept 28. Officers were elected for the new year. The class presented tokens of love to Mrs Beverly Nixon former president and Mrs Webb teacher. There were four associate members and nine active members present. Lovely refreshments were served by the hostess. Reporter.
The Girt scouts resume meetings at the church at 30 p.m. They started with a troop 3 march and urge all members to pay their 50 cent national dues soon. The group has 12 new members and plans to recruit more. In coming weeks they will sell Christmas cards as they arrive. Reporter
Five room frame stucco residence near school with garage and shrubs, immediate possession. Six room hollow tile stucco modern home near college campus, well built, good neighborhood. Small frame cottage near Ward school with reasonable price and 80 days possesion. Five room residence frame stucco four blocks from business district with possession in 30 days. Six room house and bath with six lots, remodeled and new.
The Presbyterian Woman's Council met in the hospital room of the church with Mrs. D. R. Elliott presiding. Prayer and devotional notes, roll call, and minutes were shared. Mrs. Morelock reviewed India plans for the church, and guests included Mrs. Vernes Parker and others. hospitality by Mrs. LaBeff followed.
At The Churches Baptist Sunday school 9 55 a m Don Littleton Supt Morning worship 11 Mid week service Wednesday 6pm Choir rehearsal Friday 8 p m Training Union Sunday 7 p m evening service R L Wittner Pastor Catholic Masses Sundays 9 and 10 30 week days 7 30 Evening service 7 Francis Juaniz Pastor Christian quote Prov 17 27 Bible school 10 a m Attending Morning worship 10 50 sermon Preaching Jesus From The Same Scripture Evening service 00 sermon The Rule Of God Or The Golden Rule M A Buhler Minister all welcome
The lesson sermon titled Are Sin Disease and Death Real will be read in all Christ Scientist churches on Sunday Oct 8. The Golden Text from Psalms 30 2 3 declares God has healed and kept the soul alive. Additional citations include 1 Corinthians 15 55 57 affirming victory through Jesus Christ.
Church of Christ schedules Sunday morning meetings followed by preaching at ten fifty and an evening service at eight o clock. Midweek services are announced. A speaker urged unity and cooperation among attendees and the consul to promote social improvement in Pia.
At 8:00 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Wednesdays, St James Episcopal on North Sixth Street invites members and neighbors to attend Bible classes and services. The church encourages attendance during its listed evening and afternoon sessions.
Morning worship at 11 with Mrs. Winter directing music and Miss Wahlers organist. Sermon titled That I Am. Evening worship at 8 with junior choir program and sermon Required of Thee. Young people meet at 7, juniors at 7 led by Mrs Arrow. Marvin Williams, Pastor.
It lists Sunday schedule with Bible school at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m and 8 p m, plus a mid week service Wednesday at 1 am. Welcomes all. Pastor Winifred Kelton signs.
The church announces a full program with Sunday worship at 11 am and a 10 am church school for all ages. A vesper service begins Sunday Oct 8 at 5 pm featuring Mrs Powell in Indian costume and Miss Ann Gibson with organ selections. The sanctuary is open daily for prayer and destit gation.
The Pete Gallego Family thanks friends for kindnesses during bereavement and for comfort and flowers. They express gratitude and appreciation for support amid their loss.
A State fish and oyster official told Rotary attendees that antelope hunting success was high with 88 hunters and only two missing bucks and one regulation breach. He praised ranchers and locals for support, noting conservation laws will allow postwar hunters to enjoy deer and prairie fowl in other regions. Eduardo Prado shared Nazi conquest memories from France before Paris fell, with plans to continue remarks. guests included Pastor from Mexican M. E. Church and Capt. Ray Williams with others.
Greenwich Connecticut lays groundwork to cut public debt. A postwar fund of 74.46 dollars will back public works. A full time planning technician coordinates with private enterprise to stagger construction and prevent costly competition for workers and materials. Continuous work will be spread over a longer period.
A local note recalls a $100,000 pledge to create a bureau to fight intolerance and prejudice. The writer questions whether tolerance starts at home, citing family tensions over smoking, hats, and music as seeds of trouble.
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