Alpine Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits
Local residents and visitors are listed with weekend and short-term travels. Names include G J Kempen, Mrs Dorothy Scannell, Mrs Gene Parr, Mrs Dom Adams, Mrs Max Greene, Forrest Hope, Mr Hope, Mrs King Terry, Mrs Sam Bunton, Mrs Dave Nevill, Mrs James Cotter, Ralph Wise family, Mrs F Walker and daughters Harriet and Susan, and Ruth Hudson. Plus updates on Raymond Brown’s recovery, wedding attendance, moves to Alpine, and several travel details involving San Antonio, Del Rio, Midland, Wet Springs, Presidio, and El Paso.
Army Wives Seek Applicants at Ave Lamerie Office
Notice invites experienced workers to apply at the Ave Lamerie office. Question about subscription status raises concern over paid dues and renewal.
Cadets Welcome Four War Dogs To Pilot School
Four sentry dogs arrived at the pilot school under Pfc. Jack M. Cohn. The 14A dogs from San Carlos Cal. include German Shepherd Chow-Huskie and Great Dane, valued at 500 each, trained as MP guards. They detect intruders 200 to 400 yards away, attack on command, and are loyal to their master.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pte
Jack M. Cohn
Young ‘Cohn
San Carlos
Cal
United States War Dog Reception and Training Center
Army
Pfc. Cohn
Cohn
Baptist Church Weekly Schedule and Invitation
The Baptist church presents a full weekly program with morning Bible school at 9 45 a m and worship at 10 50 a m Daily services include mid week Wednesday 4 45 p m training union 7 00 p m evening preaching 8 00 p m Choir practice Friday 8 00 p m The pastor will deliver morning and evening sermons inviting all to attend A Christian welcome is yours at all services Minister Moh Buhler signed the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Sunday School
Moa Buhler
Doctrine of Atonement Sunday Lesson Sermon
The Christian Science lesson for Sunday October 17 centers on the doctrine of atonement. It cites John 14 6 and Phil 2 5 11 and quotes Mary Baker Eddy from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures regarding sin and forgiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris
Sherri
Thomas
Jesus
Pather
Mary Baker Eddy
Rotary News notes absences and plans at meeting
Rotary News reports yesterday's meeting had the largest absence in years as members prepared makeup work. Laskford announced reinstatement plans for November 1st. new appointments and candidates for committee roles were discussed. A student program featured readings, including Anita Brenner's The Wind That Sweep Mexico, to promote better understanding among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary
Maitinea
Ter Laskford
Don Litton
Scottie
Chyebed Toe Rand
Cocanees
Alderson
Harold M. van de Car
Camasten
Wilma
Tee Eeiaen
Stut¢ Fente
High Schook
Gums Wareon
Willie
Fotere
Mise Stather Eliot
Anita Brenner
Mexico
Wes
DS Etey
Menten Soctenen
Regulon
Church of Christ Sunday Services and Activities
Church listings announce Sunday 10 00 morning worship 10 50 preaching and communion after. Evening service 8 00 with a 7 30 youth meeting and an 8 30 missionary picture show by Dr Wallace Duncan. Midweek 7 00 pm Wednesday 3 30 pm Women’s Bible class. Ray B McGrew pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF Christ
Jas. A. Fry
Glenn Burgess
Wallace Duncan
Ray B. McGrew
USO Club Luncheon Aids Armed Forces Service Plans
USO hostess chairmen gathered at the club for a luncheon. General chairman Mrs. Annabelle Harris outlined problems serving members of the armed forces and announced plans including a dish washer on busy nights and Sundays and rotating duties to keep one server on the same work for entire evenings. Attendees listed include Mrs. Dan Ritter, Mrs. Ellen Hudson, Mrs. Shellie Barnes, Mrs. Engle, Mrs. Fred Rogers, and others. Harris also recorded a rotating list of volunteers who served during the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USO
Annabelle Harris
Dan Ritter
Ellen Hudson
M. Melton
Shellie Barnes
N. Engle
Fred Rogers
George Brown
Fritz Weyerts
Jim Featherstone
Agnes Gump
Louie Forchheimer
Marie Bennett
Irma Lee Batey
Harris
B. F. Berkeley
H. E. Gates
W. Morelock
D. L. Cross
Forrest Weston
W. E. Miller
Evelyn Whiteside
Mary Jo. Thornton
Paul Propst
Bill Maddox
E. E. Johnson
Lula Matthews
Jim Casner
Jim Nichols
Luther Anderson
Fritz Weverts
Ona Bess Nichols
James Episcopal and Nazarene Church Notices Begin May
Commencing May 2 morning prayer and sermon on 1st and 4th Sundays at 9 a.m. Holy Communion on the 3rd Sunday. W. H. Martin, Arch Deacon. Nazarene at Legion Hat Bible School 10 a.m. 11 o'clock service. Men in armed forces Thursday 8:30 p.m. Pastor Winifred Kelton invites all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazarene
Legion Hat
Winifred Kelton
Presbyterian Services at St James Episcopal Church
Presbyterian services at St James Episcopal Church Sunday include Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. Fred S. Rogers is the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James Episcopal Church
Fred S. Rogers
Captain Handy Promoted to Major at Denton Pilot School
Captain Homer A Handy of Denton Texas has been promoted to Major at the pilot school where he is stationed. He has led the sub depot since arriving October 12 1942. Before the army he managed Handy Motor Co and Finance Company in Denton. Back our fighting War Bonds and Stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer A. Handy
Denton
Texas
Army
Myor Handy
Handy Motor Co. and Finance
Luck With Big Feet Pvt Lawrence Williams Inducted
Pvt Lawrence Williams of Pennsylvania and Indiana is stranded at Fort Benjamin Harrison awaiting a pair of army shoes. He is described as excited about his large feet while awaiting issue of footwear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Williams
Pa Mi
Ind
Nce
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Uncle Sam
Williams
FFA Boys of Big Bend Hold Annual Banquet at Sal Ress
The Future Farmers hosted the district banquet at the college cafeteria with Alpine Balmorhea and district officers named. Speeches by Dean Etheridge Frank Daugherty Jack Chandler John Dow Harris W C Williams and R M Bankhead highlighted requirements for Lone Star degrees and leadership. The Alpine Greenhands were initiated by Balmorhea and Alpine officials thanked for support. Military goggles aiding soldiers in tracer-bullet areas are now manufactured for the armed forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FFA Boys of
Big Bend
Sal Ress
Future Farmers
J. T .Moore
Dean Etheridge
Sul Ross College
Frank Daugherty
Alpine
Jack Chandler
Balmorhea
John Dow Harris
Lone Star Farmer
Off. W. C. Williams
FFA
R. M. Bankhead
Balmothea
Alpine Greenhands
70 000 Texans Are Wanted In WAC
The War department asks governors to urge women to join the Womens Army Corps. A 70 day drive aims to recruit one WAC per battle casualty and extend through Pearl Harbor Day. Texas expects many volunteers from 20 to 50 with no young children, training at an all Texas unit beginning Oct 18. Victor Moore claims August is unlucky for his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Womens Army Corps
WAC
Marshall
Pearl Harbor
Tex
Stevenson
State House
Austin
Texas
Also Mentioned on This Page
G. J. Kempen
David Larsen
Alpine Hospital
The
Dorothy Scannell
Jack
Midland
Gene Parr
Dom Adams
F. Paso
Mrs
Max Greene
New Braunfels
Mew
Forrest Hope
Mr. Hope
Mrs. King Terry
Sam Bunton
Valentine
Dave Nevill
Tuesay
Wet Springs
N. M
James Cotter
J. F. Scott
San Antonio
Ralph Wise
McCamey
Sis ‘Ter
W. E. Vanney
F. Walker
Harriet
Susan
del Io
Raymond Brown
Nancy Hudson
Mission
Ruth
Greenman
Nolan Shuler
Tom Vetades
T Baturday
Santa Rosalia
B. L. Watts
Gilmer Morriss
Morriss
Watts
Mary Jo Richardson
Knox Reid
Wichita Falls
American Revelation of University Women
John Young
Presidio
Marana Field
Arizona
Jerry Starnes
G.M. Marist
Houston
el Campora
Starnes
Maris
el Campo
John Blevins
Washington, D.C
Meriwether Burke
Io Corpus Christi
Davewainer
el Paso
Las Fee
Pinky Walker
Avelamerie Office
TOR Sale
Loyd Henderson
Justice
Texo
Mra
J W. Rixon
Stark Bros
F. F. Howard
Metta Haims
West Alpine
Paul Vogt
Williams & Vogt
Gro
A.M. Turney
Pruett
Marta
J. C. Puller
See.Treas
Marta Natt Farm Loan Assa
Marfa
FM. Stipe
Newton, Kas
R. L. Wittner
Granada Theatre
Jimmy Rogers
Tenderfoot
Gene Autry
Rosalind Russell
Fred McMurrey
U. S. War
Coney Island
Betty Grable
Geo. Montgomery
Christian Scien
Rotary News
M. A. Webb
USO Club News
Capt. Handy
Bi Bend
Donnie Humphan
Dakworben
Pat Holland
Charles R. Neithercut
Balmorbn
Kem Lane
Belmorhee
Paul Weyeris
Ernest’ Gibbens
Les Alpine
Joe B. Barkstresses
John Dow Marrs
Carl W. Shults Jr
Orever
Thure
Victor Moore
Asurance Abstracts
Trans-Pecos Abstract Company
Alpine Lumber Company
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