Bride Corne lia Wilson Weds W E Stirman at Alpine Home
Miss Corne lia Wilson of Snyder married W E Stirman II of Sanderson Sunday at 2 30 p m in the Attaway home with Rev Fred S Rogers officiating. Maid of honor Miss Earlene Stirman, best man W G Stirman cousin of the groom. The couple will live on a Sanderson ranch. out-of-town guests included the Stirman family. Garden Club notes follow with guest speaker Dr C E Sperry on shrubs and flowers of the Big Bend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queens Wreath
Cornelia Wilson
Snyder
W. E. Stirman
W. G. Stirman
Carson City
Nevada
Alfred Creigh
W. E. Stirman Sr
Sanderson
Garden Club
Presbyterian Ward
C. E. Sperry
Big Bend Country
Bridge Club Afternoon Reported with Mexican Dinner
Mrs. W. H. Terry hosted contract at her home with dames Vernon McIntyre G A Brown J B Hord Edgar Martin King Terry Otis Kimball Zeb Decie and Eva Chaffin. High scores awarded to Mrs. Brown and Mrs. Terry, low to Mrs. Decie. Mrs. Ellen C Hudson hosted the Wednesday bridge club with guests Miss Aetna Smith and several dames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Terry
Bridge Club
Mesdames Vernon McIntyre
G. A. Brown
J. 8. Hord
Edgar Martin
King Terry
Otis Kimball
Zeb Decie
Eva Chaffin
Brown
Terry
Low
Decie
Ellen C. Hudson
Aetna Smith
Mesdames King Terry
G. H. Harts
Julia Vaughn
George Kempen
Mesdames Parr
Burcham
Frazer
Wood
Shepperd
Casner
Barnes
Harfst
Mrs. Parr
Vaughn
Alpine Grove No. 671 Meets October 18 at 3 PM
DMEN CIRCLE Alpine Grove No 671 Woodmen Circle plans a meeting on Wednesday October 18 at 3 p m with Mrs Frieda Wade inviting all members and other Woodsmen Circle affiliates to attend. Reporter Mrs Thelma Williams notes the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Grove No
Woodmen Circle
Frieda Wade
Thelma Williams
El Progreso Club Arts Program Highlights Portrait Artists
At a club meeting last Friday Mrs Chalmers Broadfoot profiled John Sargent and James Whistler as the two most prominent American portrait artists of modern times. She outlined the club year around phases of the arts program with readable mentions of notable works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chalmers Broadfoot
John Sargent
James Whistler
Church Sunday School and Worship Schedule
At The Churches BAPTIST Sunday school at 9 45 am Supt M O Pittman Morning worship at 11 o clock Mid week service Wednesday p m Choir rehearsal Friday 8 pm Mrs Jack Davis Director Training Union Sunday 7 pm Sunday evening service 8 o clock R L WITTNER Pastor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Sunday School
M. O. Pittman
Jack Davis
Training Union
R. L. Wittner
Sunday Masses and Weekday Services at Local Church
Francis Juaniz, pastor, announces Sunday Masses at 9 and 10 20 AM, weekday Masses at 7 30 AM, and an evening service at 7 PM. The notice provides service times and identifies the church leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Juaniz
Bible School and Worship Services Notice
The gospel notice invites attendance at Bible school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 10:90 with the sermon The Imperative of Christian Evangelism. A young people's meeting at 5 p.m. and an evening service at 8 p.m. with The Arithmetic of the Bible. A Christian welcome is extended by M A Buhler, minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.A. Buhler
Minis
Doctrine of atonement in Christian Science Lesson Sermon
The weekly Christian Science Lesson Sermon for Sunday December 15 centers on the theme of salvation and atonement. It presents Bible verses from First Thessalonians and John 6 40 along with Mary Baker Eddy’s Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures. The Golden Text proclaims salvation through Jesus Christ and unity with God through belief and practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Jesus Christ
Mary Bakereddy
Church Services Schedule And Weekly Meetings
Church of Christ announces Sunday morning gatherings at 4 and 10 50 for preaching with communion afterward. Evening service at 8. Midweek prayer and services Wednesday at 8 00 pm. Women’s Bible Wednesdays. All are welcome to attend the listed services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Bible
St James Episcopal II Holds Sunday Evening Services
St James Episcopal II on Sixth Street announces weekly Sunday evening services kept in place until further notice under the direction of Rev. W. H. Martin, Archdeacon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. James Episcopal II
W. H. Martin
Alpine Methodist Church Weekly Meeting Notes
The Alpine church outlines Sunday activities with a 9 45 church school session led by Mr Wald rum and Supt Barrow assisted by Mrs Barrow and Sec. Young people meet at 7 pm under Pres Frank Daugherty with Mrs Reeder as sponsor. The pastor attends El Paso annual conference and members are urged to visit other churches for worship. The report to the annual conference is praised as the best ever from Alpine Methodist. Every department shows growth in interest and numbers this year.
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Wald‘rum
Barrow
Frank Daugherty
Reeder
el Paso
Methodist Church
Alpine
Paratrooper Idea Born In 1926 San Antonio Says Local Man
Local man W D Smithers recalls the first 1926 Brooks Field parachute experiment with six jumpers and a civil defense photographer. early pulls, then actual jumps, and a later 1923 Kelly Field practice. A notable demonstration in April 1926 showcased machine guns and egg drops, while Washington rejected mass landings but Russia later adopted the concept in 1934. Cub Pack 41 received its charter with Den 3 presenting a play and awards at Methods Church basement.
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San Antonio
Barry Scobee
Holland
W.D. Smithers
United States
Russia
Brooks Field
Smithers
Alpine
Kelly Field
Stephen A. Fetcher
Nichols
de Haviland
Mr. Smithers
Mesquite Jungle
Washington
Cub Pack
Methods
Hang
C. M. Corkran
F. C. Coleman
W. J. Newellane
Den
Fred Williams
E. C. Coleman
Elmer Devenport
Homer Wilson
J. Davis
Den 3
Nazarene Bible School and Worship Services
Nazarenes at Legion Hal invite all to morning Bible school at 10 a m and worship at 11 a m. preaching at 8 p m. mid week service on Wednesday. Sanctuary open daily for prayer and meditation. hospitality room dining room and kitchen available for service men and families. choir rehearsal led by W C Friesen at 7 30 p m. church school opens at all departments at 10 a m.
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Nazarene
Legion Hal
W. C. Friesen
Ration Calendar for Sugar Meats Fats Shoes and Gasoline
Ration calendar outlines Book 4 sugar stamps Nos 30 31 32 33 and 40 for 1944 home canning. Meats and fats stamps A8 AS and 65 78 valid indefinitely. Processed foods stamps A8 Z8 AS 15 valid indefinitely. Shoes Book III stamps one two indefinite. Gasoline A coupons 13 with expiring December 21 rations B-4 B-5 C-4 C-5 eligible.
Cowboy philosophy and wartime stamps readers urged
An OCR fragment describes a Texas book titled Cowboy Philosophy priced at 1.50, with 87 pages and 40 pictures of the Big Bend, sold at bookstores with autographed, postpaid options. It also references wartime tire inspections, ration stamps for processed foods and meats, and war bond appeal.
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Big Bend County
Civic Week and Lutheran Women Plan 1944 Events
St Petersburg Florida Council of Church Women sponsors Family Week with interfaith talks and parent teacher collaboration. The Women’s Missionary Federation of the American Lutheran Church names the 1944 Chicago convention dates. Fourteen Franciscan Mary nuns prepare to serve in Australia, including Sister Angelini aged 60 with past leper colony work in Japan. Madame Chiang Kai-shek remarks on peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Lutheran Church
Morrison Hotel
Chicago
Theodore Fricke
Board of Foreign Missions
Frank Laubach
Franciscan Missionaries of Mary
United States
Australia
Sister Angelini
Japan
Gripsholm
Chin
Phantom Island
Society For the Propagation of the Faith
Brisbane
Franciscan Missiones of Mary
Burgess Attends Austin Meeting Then Guards Camp Hood
Glenn Burgess chamber of commerce manager traveled to Austin for a Sunday Monday meeting with Capt Johnny Koker Nat and Col Sydney C Mason of the adjutant general s office. They proceeded to Camp Hood Gainesville where he received one of the War Department issued motorcycles for the Arden State Guard battalion led by Maj Bur ess in China. The text then quotes a Christian exhortation urging leadership and unity among peace loving people and the church in striving for lasting peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Burgess
Chamber of Commerce
Austin
Johnny Kokernat
Sydney C. Mason
Adjutant General's Office
Camp Hood
Gainesville
Arden, Texas
War Department
Maj
Buress
Ard
Boys Like UsO Service Attendances Reported At USO Clubs
Dramatic and musical programs at USO clubs nationwide, a member agency of the National War Fund, posted total attendance of 82506 in a single month. In the same period about 400000 people took part in 4234 group singing sessions nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USO
National War Fund
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Society
MONE
Stirman
Wilson
Truman Hutch
DMEN
EL Progreso
Edith Hopson
M. L. Hopson
Trans - Pecos Abstract Company
Christian Science
BOY Scout News
Marvin Willi
Cal Edwards
Texas
Pecos
Cas Edwards
Tls
Mary Fowler
St. Petersburg
Chiang Kai-Shek
Brewster County
Democratic Campaign Committee
Joel Wright
China
Burgess
Christian Church
USO Service
Ately
Quemar
Cross & Cross Main Ave
Hep
Purina
Lee Smith
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