Mrs C D Woop Initiation Highlights Beta Phi Chapter
Delia Kappa Gamma Beta Phi Chapter held its fall meeting in Lawrence Hall. Four new members were inducted V Alpine honorary Graves Bogel Alpine Miss uth Black Marfa and Mrs Melba Thurston Alpine. Guests and members from Marathon Sanderson Sh after Alpine attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delia Kappa Gamma
Lawrence Hall
V. Alpine
Graves Bogel
Alpine
Uth Black
Marfa
Melba Thurston
Will Amn Wheat
Fred
Rogers
the Feacher
Mies Irma
Lee Batey
Sul Ross Music Department
Mises Ann Bennet
Kie Rogers
Frances Witting
Fathy ‘Everett
Louise Hamson
Marathon
Sanderson
Sha Ter
Marta
Balmoines
Mamie Broiles
del Rio
Ditfard B. Casey
R. W. McKinley
HE. Medlin
Pearl Fulc
Presbyterian Women Plan Church Anniversary Celebration
The Presbyterian Women's Council met at the president's home to lay plans for the Golden Anniversary of the church. The opening service is set for Sunday November 22 with Rev David J Murray expected to preach. A church inner and an open house for Alpine residents are scheduled, and a free will offering will replace the annual bazaar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Women's Council
Mus
GA. Kunze
Fred
Rogers
Fine Presbyterian Church
David J. Murray
Alpine
Mesdames Kunze
LaBeff
Garett
Peters
Selvig
Corkran
Forchheimer
Sperry
Lockhart
Wood
Gai Rogers
Mrs Terry Hosts Two Contract Groups This Week
Mrs. W. H. Terry Jr. acted as hostess to two of her contract clubs during the past week, entertaining Friday afternoon with gatherings that highlighted social sewing and card games.
Relief from distress in stomach ulcers advertised
An advertisement from Alpine Drug Store and City Drug Store claims relief from distress due to stomach ulcers and excess acid with warnings of no cost if it does not help. It presents a bold onstage style and suggests contact for treatment options. The copy emphasizes quick results and affordability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Drug Store
City Drug Store
Alpine Grove 671 Woodmen meet for meeting and social hour
Alpine Grove No 671 Woodmen circle met on Wednesday October 21 with Mrs Thelma Williams for a business and social hour at 4 pm. The group has purchased a $29 war bond. After the meeting refreshments were served by the hostess to Mesdames Azile Davidson Oma Doole Jane Burling Frieda Wade Marie Smith and Metta Williams reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esayea
Alpine Grove
Woodmen Circle
Thelma Williams
Masquerade Party A Gay Affair At King Terry Home
A Halloween masquerade party and dance hosted by Mr. and Mrs. King Terry featured Dorothy Jean Crawford Beatrice Matthews Geraldine Mills and Lady Lou Terry as hostesses. Witches, hosts and jack o lanterns decorated the home while bobbing for apples toasting of marshmallows and Halloween games filled the evening. An electric victrola and piano provided music for dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Jean Crawford
Beatrice Matthews
Geraldine Mills
Lady Lou Terry
King Terry
Birthday Party Held for Drury Wood in Del Rio
Superintendent Drury Wood and family from Del Rio celebrated his birthday with a Saturday gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Shepperd. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Peyton Cain, Mrs. Jones Pennington, Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Wood, Chip Wood, and the Shepperds’ children Ticky and Marcella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drury Wood
del Rio
J. W. Shepperd
Peyton Cain
Jones Penninton
C.D. Wood
Chip Wood
Ticky
Marcella Shepperd
FFA Meeting Held with 23 Members in Attendance
Ralph Berkeley reports the regular monthly FFA meeting held last Thursday October 22 with 23 members and the advisor present. President R T Key presided and Frank Daugherty led the entertainment committee with a quiz program. After business, refreshments were served and the meeting adjourned to the regular ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Berkeley
FFA
R. T. Key
Frank Daugherty
Attend Chapter Meet In Houston For Eastern Star
Mr and Mrs T A Beard and Mrs A E Owens with Mrs Howard Johnson and Mrs Odalia Bowman left last Saturday to attend the Grand chapter Eastern Star in Houston this week Mrs C A Brown joined the party in San Antonio en route to the same meeting They urged buying more War Bonds and Stamps as support for the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Beard
A. E. Owens
Howard Johnson
Odalia Bowman
Order’ S Eastern Star
Houston
C. A. Brown
San Antonio
Copper and Mica Use Through Time Highlighted in Antiquities
Col. Fain White King surveys how early miners drew copper mica and lead from Michigan Ile Royale and Kentucky to support modern electrical needs. He notes muscovite as insulation, lead in batteries, paint, cabling, and military gear. cites Joplin sourcing and a vast mineral collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Fain White King
Archaeology of
Kentucky
Michigan
West
Mound Builder
Ile Royale
Blanche Bey
Galena
Joplin
Missouri
Four Sul Ross Students Nominated for Who's Who
A faculty committee nominated thirteen Sul Ross students for Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges. Eligible nominees are juniors and seniors. Final selections will be made by the book publishers after submissions are sent to the University of Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sul Ross
Otis Montgomery
Alpine
Lea Matteson, Jr
Eldorado
Louise Hamilton
le Comanche
Anna Tennant
Shatter
Alta Bell Bilbo
Robert Lee
University of Alabama
Fay O'Connor
Grace Thomas
Card of Thanks for Kind Expressions and Support
The Ratliff family thanks friends for sympathy and kindness during the illness and heat of their loved one. They will cherish the deeds of love and support shown by abs. R. J. Ratliff and Family.
Nephew of Alpine Man Killed in the Solomon
Lt. Luther B. Stockard 24, nephew of A J Bierschwale of Alpine, was killed in action October 14 in the Solomon Islands. He earned his wings and second lieutenants rank September 26 1941 at Adolph Field and married that day. Promoted to first lieutenant about three months ago. His mother Mrs Will Stockard of Harper Texas was notified of the officer's recommendation for the Distinguished Flying Cross and later that he was killed in action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther B. Stockard
A. J. Bierschwale
Alpine
Solomons
Bierschwale
Stockard
Adolph Field
Will Stockard
Harper
Texas
Luther B
AvrEAD BBU Convention Attendees Head to Dallas
Rev and Mrs Wittner along with Freddie Beth Reeder Lonne Cook Sada Taylor and Evelyn Mueller depart Wednesday night for Dallas to attend the Baptist Student Union convention at the Baker Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BBU
R. L. Wittner
Freddie Beth Reeder
Lonnee Cook
Sada Taylor
Evelyn Mueller
Dallas
Baptist Student Union Convention
Baker Hotel
Notice Defense Workers Stay at Gage Hotel Marathon Texas
Room and board offered to defense workers at the Gage Hotel Marathon Texas with reasonable rates. Mae Starr named manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gage Hotel
Marathon
Texas
Mae Starr
New Arrivals and Births Reported in Local Hospitals
Mr and Mrs R A Beds welcomed a son Charles George Robert born last Friday at Alpine Hospital. Mrs Beds is Aileen ter of this city. A daughter arrived to Mr and Mrs Robert Townsend of Marfa at the local hospital on the 21st. Mr and Mrs G Warner of Uvalde welcomed a daughter born Oct 16. Archer, former Sul Ross football star, is with the Border Patrol stationed at Uvalde. Mrs Archer is Margaret Weyerts, daughter of F E Weyerts of Alpine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Beds
Alpine Hospital
Yen
George Robert
Beds
Aileenter
Robert Townsend
Marfa
Winners of Santa Fe's FFA Awards Named
GALVESTON October 26 Winners of the Santa Fe Future Farmers of America awards are L. W. Blackmon Sulphur Springs and Henry Ford Abel Bellville. They will represent Texas at the national FFA convention in Kansas City October 25 to 28 as Santa Fe guests. Blackmon received a Santa Fe check and merit certificate at College Station where he attends Texas A&M. Abel received similar awards at Bellville. The checks cover all expenses for the Kansas City trip including rail and Pullman fare lodging and meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Texas
L. W. Blackmon
Sulphur
McAmon
Abel
FFA
Kansas City
Santa Fe
Blackmon
College Station
Texas A. & M
Bellville
Memphis Scrap Drive Aids Crippled Children Hospital
Al Chymia Shrine Temple in Memphis organized a scrap collection to support the local Crippled Children's hospital. Members gather all scrap and sell it, with proceeds benefiting the hospital, while Shriner trucks collect when residents reach 100 pounds. The first donation originated from Memphis Veneer Co. at 4000 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
al Chymia
Shrine Temple
Crippled Children’s Hospital
Shriners
Memphis Veneer Co
Garbage Collection To Be Studied by Chamber Committee
The Chamber of Commerce Health and Sanitation Committee will study city-wide garbage collection as its first duty. Appointed by the directors, the committee will meet today at 3 p.m. Members include Dr. C. B. Casey chairing, Dr. O. E. Sperry, Slim Walker, Father Francis,Mrs. George Baines, Mrs. W. J. Smith, Mrs. Pr Vogt, Mrs. Alan Fraser, Eric Williams, Rev. Ray McGrew, and J. W. Shepperd. The group will collaborate with city and county officials to safeguard health and meet Army medical requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce Health and Sanitation
Chamber of Commerce
W. J. Newell
C. B. Casey
O. E. Sperry
Slim Walker
Francis
George Baines
W. J. Smith
Pr Vogt
Alan Fraser
Eric Williams
Ray McGrew
J W. Shepperd
Newell
Army Medical Sat
Pardon My Sarong Stars Receive Unusual Academy Award
Abbott and Costello win a California Military academy honor chosen by students. Cadets visit Universal Studios to present inscribed sabres in recognition of their contribution to entertainment during the year. Bob Hope and Jack Benny are noted as former winners of the academy award for outstanding comedian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sud Abbott
Low Costel
California Miliary Academy
Universal "Studios
Abbott and Costello
Bob Hope
Jack Benny
California Military Academy Award
Scrap From Farms Drives War Material Ambitions
The article notes scrap from farms and ranches would supply the necessary material to build more than twice as many battleships as exist today and enough bombs to bombard the world for years. It highlights the scale of resource collection during the war effort and the call for civilian participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SRE Ibs
Rap
Frm
Frver
Practical Spanish Interrogatives for Learners
A compact reference by M. P. Slover detailing Spanish question words. It covers What Which Who When Where Why How and How much with pronunciations and simplified notes on stress and usage. The guide emphasizes practical forms for everyday inquiry and basic sentence construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P. Slover
Thanks for kindness in our bereavement from Coates family
We thank friends and neighbors for words of sympathy and acts of kindness after our loss. Gratitude to Mrs McGrew for the solo and to Rev McGrew for comfort. These kindnesses are remembered by Mr and Mrs Frank B Coates and family. Government bonds and stamps are the safest investment on the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wnr
Also Mentioned on This Page
Society
C. D. Woop
Holland Hotel
Vernon McIntyre
Gay Meriwether
Edgar Martin
Homer Graham
Rogan Caldwell
Malone Hill
Lois McIntyre
Gossard Foundations
Susie C. Stone
Linn’s
Columbus
Brees
North Caroli
Abs
R. J. Ratliff
Chamber Commerce
Pardon My Sarong
Ptio
Wita WiScomes Stanes
Mrs
Frank
Coates
J. M. Stoney
Bishop Stoney
Stoney
Saint James Church
AL. Zaiian
Beverly
RAYON
Canon
Ingbones
Penney's
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!