Rackley Bell Marriage Linked to Alpine and Pecos Lineage
The marriage of Rd B Rackley to Miss Sarah Bell took place on Saturday evening September 7 at Big Spring. Rackley, son of Mr and Mrs Rackley of Alpine, is a Sul Ross and A and M alumnus and instructor in foreign languages. Bell, daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Bell of Pecos, earned a Sul Ross English degree and acted in college plays. The couple returned to College Station after a brief wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rd B. Rackley
Sarah Bell
Big Spring
Ford
Sul Ross
Clarence Bell
Pecos
Bell
Skyline
Department of Dramatic Arts
California
Isa
Rackley
College Station
Catherine Smith Honored at Mitre Peak Party
Miss Catherine Smith, bride Elect, was honored at a tea and shower hosted by Miss Nellie Litchfield at her Mitre Peak Guest Ranch home. Guests embroidered tea towels with the bride’s initials and presented linen and crystal. Green and gold decor fed the theme with flowers and refreshments. Mrs. Carl Shults assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Smith
Nellie Litchfield
Mitre Peak Guest Ranch
Carl Shults
Local Social Scene Highlights Travel Exposition
Miss Litchfield’s travel collection drew admiring guests including Catherine Smith Joyce Smith Evelyn Jo Maner Alice Blucher Jean Engle and several titled guests such as Mes dames Joe T. Smith C. M. Boudreaux W. D. McCall Laurence Kidwell Hal Maner and Carl Shults.
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Tess
Miss Litchfield
Catherine Smith
Joyce Smith
Evelyn Jo Maner
Alice Blucher
Jean Engle
Mesdames Joe T. Smith
C. M. Boudreaux
W. D. McCall
Laurence Kidwell
Hal Maner
Carl Shults
Quiet Sunday Wedding for Miss Evelyn Cheves and Mr Jerry Starnes
Miss Evelyn Cheves and Mr Jerry Starnes wed in a quiet eight oclock Sunday morning ceremony at the Methodist church with Rev Ray McGrew officiating. Attendants were Miss Lucile Mitchell and Joel Starnes of Rankin. The couple left after the service for a wedding trip to San Antonio Dallas and Oklahoma City.
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Evelyn Cheves
Jerry Starnes
Methodist Church
Ray McGrew
Lucile Mitchell
Joel Starnes
Rankin
San Antonio
Dallas
Oklahoma City
Study Club meets at Whiteside home after summer break
The Study Club resumed Thursday at Mrs. Roy Whiteside's home with co host Mrs. Dessa Cox Wright. Members discussed the president including stories off the record and a 10 year ex president speech. Travel talk by Mrs. Thomas Davenport of Monroe followed with 17 members present and guests Mrs Buford Isaacks Mrs Garrett and Mrs Davenport.
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Roy Whiteside
Dessa Cox Wright
M. F. Merrell
C. A. Brown
G. W. Martin
Study Club
Thomas Davenport
Monroe
Misses Binion Hostesses at Bridge Party
Miss Doris Binion and Miss Eris Binion entertained Thursday evening with a bridge party at their home. They selected white and other party colors for decorations and refreshments.
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Misses Binion
Doris Binion
Eris Binion
White
Pageant Prizes Awarded With Yellow Theme Colors
The event showcased yellow as the party color for prizes and decorations. Present were Rose Winnette Coleman Margie Lewis Florence Forchheimer Una Joy Casner Willa Mae Young Cotter White Gene Mollison Mary Jo Richardson Ruth Rogers Coleen Stevens Genevive Thompson Margaret Adams Nita Hudson Aleta BierSchwale Lucyle Ferguson Elinor Ray Earline Fallis Jean Engle Ennis Binion and hostesses Doris and Eris. High prizes went to Elinor Ray and Mary Jo Richardson with Lucyle Ferguson taking a traveling prize.
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Rose Winnette Coleman
Margie Lewis
Florence Forchheimer
Una Joy Casner
Willa Mae Young
Cotter White
Gene Mollison
Mary Jo Richardson
Ruth Rogers
Coleen Stevens
Genevive Thompson
Margaret Adams
Nita Hudson
Aleta Bierschwale
Lucyle Ferguson
Elinor Ray
Earline Fallis
Jean Engle
Ennis Binion
Doris
Eris
Baptist WMS Circles Meet Tuesday Afternoon
The Effie Roe Maddox circle gathered at Mrs. George Bowie with members Moorman Casparis Cook Holloway Cox Tippit Oliver Slover Wright Floyd. Mrs. Fulmer led devotional and mission study on The Way of Missionary Education. Ann Haseltine Judson circle met at the church with leader Mrs. Perdue and members Lankford Reeder Spence Guthrie E E Johnson Moseley Chambers. Onis Vineyard circle met at Mrs. Eugene Cowell with Kidd presenting the book and members Bragg Binion McIntyre Ora Harvey McNew.
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of the Baptist Wms
Effie Roe Maddox
George Bowie
Mesdames Moorman
Casparis
Cook
Holloway
Cox
Tippit
Oliver
Slover
Wright
Floyd
Fulmer Sr
M. M. Fulmer
Ann Haseltine Judson
Onis Vineyard
Eugene Cowell
Kidd
Mesdames Bragg
Binion
McIntyre
Ora Harvey
McNew
Margaret Fletcher to Marry Captain Weyrauth Tomorrow
Miss Margaret Lois Fletcher daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry T Fletcher of Marfa will wed Captain Paul Russell Weyrauth tomorrow at 3 p m at the Fletcher ranch with Chaplain Wallace Hale officiating. Weyrauth a 1930 West Point graduate with Field Artillery service at Ft Russell is being transferred to Fort Bragg after the ceremony.
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Margaret Lois Fletcher
Henry T. Fletcher
Marfa
Alpine
Paul Russell Weyrauth
Fletcher Ranch
Wallace Hale
Ft. D. A
Field Artillery
Ft. Russell
Fort Bragg
N.C
Immed
Sunday services and Sunday school schedule at church
The church opens Sunday school in all departments at 9 45 a.m led by Mrs J L Smith Supt. Morning worship at 11 a m. Evening service honors Sul Ross college faculty and students members. Service begins at 7 p.m a fellowship supper follows and an hour of fellowship then a devotional meditation. All friends and members are invited. Pastor Fred S Rogers.
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J. L. Smith
Sul Ross College
Fred S. Rogers
St James Episcopal Evening Service Invites Parishioners
St James Episcopal invites all to Sunday evening service at 7 30 led by Rev G W S McKinney with cordial welcome extended to attendees.
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ST. James Episcopal
G. W. S. McKinney
Church Schedule and welcome events for winter term
The church lists a 9 45 am Sunday school service 10 50 am morning worship 7 15 pm league services 8 pm evening worship with topics Our Balance Wheel and A Relig ious Certainty A reception for college students returning this winter follows Sunday services Coach Webb to lead mixed games and refreshments A midweek fellowship dinner and activities are planned Pastor Ray B McGrew announces the schedule
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Webb
Ray B. McGrew
Church Activities Invite College Students to Services
The Friendly Church announces a 9:45 a.m. Sunday school led by Fred Williams followed by a 10:50 a.m. morning worship and communion with a sermon by the pastor E Buford Isaacks. An informal 7:00 p.m. reception for college students is planned.
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the Friendly Church
Fred Williams
E. Buford Isaacks
Specializing in the Spiritual Sunday services at First Church
Pastor M. M. Fulmer invites the community to a full Sunday schedule including 9:30 a.m. Sunday school led by Don Littleton 10:50 a.m. morning worship with the sermon A Tragic Loss 7 p.m. Training Union directed by Ben Williams and 8:15 p.m. evening services on Five Universals A fellowship reception will follow to welcome college students.
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Don Littleton
Ben Williams
Church of Christ schedules and birthday party follow-up
The Church of Christ advertises Bible study at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11 with communion, evening service at 8, mid week 8 p.m. A Woman's Bible class meets at 4 p.m. Thursdays. Mrs Ray Williams hosted a buffet for her daughter Jane Warden’s 17th birthday Wednesday night after Fort Bragg ceremony.
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Church OF Christ
Jas, A. Fry
Ray Williams
Jane Warden
Methodist Lambuth circle meets for September program
Members gathered at Mrs. Joel Wright’s home Tuesday for a devotional by Mrs. James Sloan and a discussion on mission work titled Bringing Korea to Christ. They approved two projects this month including curtains for the Methodist college department and a college student reception at the church Sunday evening.
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Methodist Lambuth Circle
Joel Wright
James Sloan
Korea
Methodist College Department
Ray McGrew
Paul Vogt
Jimmy Logan
J. H. Webb
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Woodmen Circle Meet at IOOF Hall Sept 25
Alpine Grove No. 671 of Woodmen Circle meets Wednesday at 3 p.m. in the IOOF Hall to discuss plans for the forthcoming 23rd District convention. Visiting members are welcome.
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Woodmen Circle
Alpine Grove
IOOF
Antelope Round-Up Planned for West Texas Ranches
Fort Davis Texas Sept 18 The second large scale antelope trapping and transfer project in West Texas is set to begin October 15. Counties involved are Brewster Presidio Jeff Davis and Hudspeth with Henry Hahn as director and Dr Lee W Fisher as regional manager. Warden Tom Redford oversees camps and moving the animals. The operation lasts about three months as ranchers request removal or relocation of herds and planners aim for plantings of 20 to 25 animals per herd to ensure adaptation.
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Brewster, Jeff Davis
Hudspeth
Fort Davis
West Texas
Brewster
Presidio
Jeff Davis
Culberson
Henry Hahn
Lee W. Fisher
Tom S. Redford
Redford
Hahn
Sterling County
Otis Kimball
Brewster County
Henry Fletcher
Lee Fisher
Presidio County
Fisher
Oscar Medley
W. L. Cowden Jr
Jeff Davis County
Deacons Ordained at First Baptist Church Service
Howard Johnson Ben Williams and Willie Wright were ordained deacons at the First Baptist Church in a service of prayer and laying on of hands. The ordination council included seven ministers and fourteen deacons from Sanderson Marathon Fort Davis Marfa Balmorhea and Alpine.
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Howard Johnson
Ben Williams
Willie Wright
First Baptist Church
Sanderson
Marathon
Fort Davis
Marfa
Balmorhea
Alpine
Ranch trapping crew to grow for Reynolds X ranch
Warden Redford said the trapping program on Reynolds X ranch will expand to about 25 to 30 workers next winter. The crew will include six to seven experienced cowboys who will live in camps and provide their own horses.
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Reynolds X Ranch
Redford
Ordination Sermon and Deacons Charged at Balmorhes Church
Rev H O Malone of Mare fa delivered the sermon Rev Edward Townsend Fort Dae vis gave the deacons charge Rev Sam Bays Balmorhes spoke to the church Pastor Rev M M Fulmer led the examination Rev Dewey Joiner Fort Davis offered the ordination prayer Music directed by Mrs Jack Davis Rev Taft Holloway Sanderson sang a solo Council laid on hands and the congregation welcomed the new deacons and their wives
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. O. Malone
Mare Fa
Edward Townsend
Fort Daevis
Sam Bays
Balmorhes
M M. Fulmer
Dewey Joiner
Fort Davis
Jack Davis
Taft Holloway
Sanderson
Ordaining Council
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Miss Cheves
Whiteside
Baptist Wms
Margaret Fletcher
Hagsseri
San
Rewing Association
Wilf
Gay
Ritchey Bros
Texas
Lambuth Circle
Baptist Church
Dorothy Scott
Highland Regatta
San Esteban Lake
Holland Avenue
W. W. Littlejohn
New Business House
W. E.D
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Alpine, Texas
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