Alpine and area residents host and visit during weekend
Local items recount Alpine families visiting relatives in Dallas Cisco Midland and San Antonio. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Al Douglas Mrs Paul Vogt James Cotter J W Harmon J S Milleiter and more. A hospital trip for Mrs K S Mangum and a fishing trip to Aransas Pass are noted along with a local bridge of churchgoers and a medical emergency for Tommy Skevington. Save money on hotel stays by buying scrip from the Avalanche.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Harmon
San Antonio
J. W. Harmon
J. Armstrongl
Midland
James Cotter
Armstrong
Mer. Cotter
Tommy Skevington
Tom Skevington
Fl Paso
Alpine Hospital
Z. F. Shevington
Denver
Lions Club News Attendance and Charter Address Plans
The Al ine Lions club held a meeting at Sul Ross college cafeteria with 100 percent attendance. District Governor J. C. Pender of Lubbock announced he would be present for the charter on October 28, and delivered the main address. Musicians Laverne Eastman and Flora Bess Daugherty performed, with Eastman singing and Daugherty playing harmonica.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aline Lions Club
Queste
J. W. Newell
Raymond Thrift
RC. Mitchell
Laverne Esstman
Flora Bess Daugherty
Wed
Sarahar
Sul Ross College
J. C. Pender
Lubbock
Ress
Laverne Eastman Siving
Public Church Service and Sermon Invitation
The Churches invite the public to attend communion and sermon. G W F McKINNEY pastor. Adventist Church school at 9 45 led by Mr Merch General Superintendent at 10 50 sermon titled Youth Fellowship 6 48 Evening worship 7 30 sermon by the pastor Ray B McGrew pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. F. McKinney
Mesaodist Church
Coir School
Merch
Tsk
Baptist Service Schedule Posted by Pastor Wittner
The notice lists weekly church events including Sunday school at 9 30 and morning service at 10 50 all in the Baptist church. Training Union at 6 20 1 20 evening preaching service Tuesday at 3 pm WMS meeting Wednesday at 7 30 mid week service Thursday 7 30 choir rehearsal and a cordial invitation to attend from RL Wittner pastor.
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Training Union
WMS
Doall
Rl, Wittner
Christian Church Invites Members to Sunday Services
The pastor BUFORD ISAACKS invites the community to Sunday services next week with a 9:45 am worship, 10:50 am Sunday school, morning service and communion, and 7:30 pm evening service. The pastor will preach at both morning and evening services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spe Menary Cntizen
Buford Isaacks
Presbyterian Church Opens Special Sunday Program
The Presbyterian Church in Punany opens in its out departments at 10 am with Dr EC Coleman leading a Sunday program featuring classes for all ages. Morning worship at 11 includes a sermon by the pastor, special music by the choir, and Young People's Vespers at 6 30. Miss Marie Bennett sponsors the program designed for school and college youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Punany Ene
EC Coleman
Ehio
Pim
Marie Bennett
Fred S. Rogers
Nazare ne Evangelistic Schedule at Legion Hall
Nazare ne announces Sunday services at the Legion Hall with morning worship at 9 45 learning from Gods word and a 10 50 reminder of the same place. Evening service at 7 00 invites all to come boldly to the throne of grace and rejoice in Gods love under Pastor Winifred Kelton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Hall
Grace
Winifred Kelton
Christian Science Lesson Serman on October 26
The Lesson Sermon for Sunday October 26 in Churches of Christ, Scientist centers on the Golden Text Take heed brethren lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief and depart from the living God Exhort one another daily while it is called Today Biblical citations urge keeping the heart with all diligence and looking straight ahead as one ponders the path of one’s feet The lesson also draws from the Christian Science textbook Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Brethren
Scien
Aged Fort Davis Woman Sallie Helm Dies After Long Illness
Fort Davis obituary reports the death of Sallie B Bell Helm at 11 p.m. Saturday following extended illness. Born September 27, 1953 in Georgia, she was the widow of Christopher Columbus Helm and mother of Hicks Gray, with four sons and eight grandchildren. The family moved from Oklahoma and Mineral Wells to Texas. funeral held Sunday with burial at Fort Davis.
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Fort Davis
Sallie B. Helm
Hicks Gray
Gray
Helm
Georgia
R. P
Susan McConnell Bell
Texas
Sallie Bell
James Roert Gray
Savillage
C. C. Burford
Ed Gray
Valentine
Anthony Gray
Henry Gray
Marfa
Jack Gray
Valent Gray
Deming
John Waddell
John Bel
Val Sntine
Grey
Helms
Fort
Davia
Moisture Adds to Big Bend Rain Totals
A Wednesday rainGauge at Sul Ross College recorded 1.06 inches of precipitation, boosting the year's total to 29.16 inches. Rain covered a wide Big Bend Davis mountains region with around 2.5 inches at Leonella, about 20 miles north of Alpine, and heavy falls between Alpine and Fort Stockton. moisture extended from Alpine to the Rio Grande.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sul Ross _ College
Big Bend-Davis Mountains
Leonella
Alpine
Alpine l
Fort Stockton
Rio Grande
Washington Zoo to Get Texas Longhorn Steer
Washington officials announced a 13 year old 1200 pound Texas longhorn will join the National Zoological Park in Washington to enhance the park's collection. Representative Patman led the effort with rancher T East of Hebronville offering the steer, arranged by Joe Montague of the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Texas
National Zoological Park
Patman
Texas State’ Society
T. East
Hebronville
Joe Montague
Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association
William M. Mann
Marvin Jones
George W Stimpson
the Steer
Toon
Classified for sale items list local home goods and notices
Classified section offers home baked cakes from Mrs J D May with fruit cake orders by phone 268. furniture including nice walnut fin shelves from Smith Furn Co. youth bicycle available via Morris Melton. hassocks shipment newly arrived from Smith Furn Co. gentle saddle ponies for riding at H P Michaelis ranch Al ine. room furnishings near college contact Miss Bishop at Mrs G W Martins phone 188. apartment furnishings with electric stove and refrigerator at Mrs S F second St and Nations area.
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J.D. May
Smith Furn, Co
Gentle Saddle Ponies
Call H. P. Michaelis
Ranch
Aline
Troom Furn
Cal
Bishop
G. W. Martin
Marfa High to Host Bowie B Team Football Tonight
Alpine viewers invited to attend Marfa High School game at 8 pm featuring the Marfa Herefords against Bowie High. Officials listed: Beasley, Mara thon as referee. Connally as umpire. Jack Kelly as head linesman. Admission 80 cents and 28 cents tax. Keep Alpine money in Alpine.
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Alpine High School
Bucks
Marfa High School
Herefords
Bowie High
el Paso
Lesie Martin
Beasley
Marathon
Connally
Ft. Stockton
Jack Kelly
Marfa
Rotary News on Defense Bond Plan and Local Figures
Nelson Lee led the Rotary program as Mr. Barrett of the State Parks board explained the Defense Bond plan to fund national defense. The talk outlined buying bonds, stamps, bank set-asides, and store stamp exchanges, noting Alpine has about $20,000 in Defense bonds sold. Melton, formerly of Alpine Rotary, was reinstated, Aubrey Webb spoke on the Andrews Trophy first quarter, and visiting Rotarian W H Ford attended. Jim Henderson posts a personal note disavowing debts except those he incurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Webb
Nelson Lee
Barrett
State Parks Board
Alpine
M. Melton
Alpine Rotary
Rotary
Aubrey Webb
W. H. Ford
el Paso
R. L. Wittner
The
Baptist Church
Donhitleton
Defense Shop Training Program To Be Launched Here
A National Defense training program for vocational agriculture students begins Monday night in the Casner Motor Company garage. Lead by Soon Sabon, it runs 10 weeks with about 13 hours weekly, covering practical defense topics and medical storage. Participants over 16 may enroll through RC Mitchell and the local shop. fees apply for materials and instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defense
National Defense Program
Pale ‘ School ‘Vocational Agriculture Department
Casner Motor Company
Soon Sabon
al Machete
RC. Mitchell
Ioul VA Toner
Otter
Sasser Motor Co
Attend OES Meet in Amarillo by Local Hosts
Mesdames C A Brown and A E Owens and Mr and Mrs M F Merrell plan to travel to Amarillo tomorrow for the Grand Chapter meeting of the Order Eastern Star. The event gathers Eastern Star leaders and members for official proceedings and ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OES
C. A. Brown
A. E. Owens
M. F. Merrell
Amarillo
Grand Chapter
Order Eastern Star
Community Night and Masquerade Dance At P T A
The Marathon P T A schedules its monthly Community Night and social for the last Thursday of the month and will host a Halloween masquerade dance on the thirty first. Frederick Rice has been accepted into the army and is now at Fort Bliss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P T.A
Ade Hallowe'en
Frederick Rice
Ft. Biss
High School Volleyball Practice Opens Under Coach Matthews
The high school kicks off volleyball practice Monday with Coach Matthews. No games are set yet as students await the PTA hosted tournament on Thursday October 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthews
PTA
Wood
Yale
Gene
Boya
Marathon Football Practice Ends With Six Players
The high school football squad has dwindled to six boys and activity is discontinued for the day. One player, ham's sister, Mrs Mae Starr, is injured and aggravated at the Gage hotel. The six boys deserve credit for their attitude and sportsmanship as guests Mr and Mrs J E Pilgrim San Antonio at the Gage hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lan
San Antonio
Gage
Pilgrim
C. G. Ma
S. P. Depot Thews
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