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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1943

Page

5

Wedding of Lady Kokernot in San Francisco

A Navy ceremony at the Fairmont Empire room on September 18 united Mary Ann Kokernot, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Lee Kokernot Sr of Alpine, with Lt. Lawrence Cooper Lacy of the United States Naval Reserve. Attendants wore Florentine rose fail taffeta, and the couple will reside in San Francisco until Lt. Lacy reports for duty.

Empire Fairmont Sat Francisco Mary Ann Kokernot Herbert Lee Kokernot Sr Alpine Lawrence Cooper Lacy United States Naval Reserve Walter Garner Lacy Waco Gordon Gilkey Huntington Berkley Tres Roland Drever Mer Bouvardia Stephanotis Macy Frances ‘Smythe San Antonio Janette McIntyre Roane Madison Lacy Thomas J. McEwan Allan A Dever J. Lacy San Francisco

Mrs Newell Hosts Bridge Club and Luncheon

Mrs John Newell hosted a Wednesday bridge gathering starting with a Mexican luncheon at the Green cafe followed by bridge at her home. High scores went to Mrs 3 E Burgess and Mrs J W Fraer. other attendees included Mrs Vernon McIntyre Mrs J W Shepperd Mrs W D Burcham and Mrs Edgar Martin. Mrs Cecil LaBett hosted her Tally ho club with luncheon and guests Mrs Moyle Cooley and Mrs Shellie Barnes. Barnes won high score with Ritter second.

John Newell Cecil LaBett Mesdames J. H. Logan Dan Rittter Reginald Votan T. L. Hatch Wally Davis L. D. Stockton Mark Carruthers C. M. Corkran G. H. Harfst Moyle Cooley Shellie Barnes

Birthday party for Myra Nell Hord

Mrs. Joe Hord hosted a birthday gathering for her daughter Myra Nell Hord on her sixth birthday. Preschool guests Janice Hatch Jason Newell Anne Devenport Joan...

Myra Ell Hord Joe Hord Myra Nell Janice Hatch Joson Newell Anne Devenport Joan

Pilot School Winners In Ideas For Victory Contest Announced

The first winners of the pilot school Ideas for Victory contest are five workers at the base depot who invented a machine to plane down wing ribs on Cessna Aircraft. Their device saves 28 man hours and will receive awards totaling 100 dollars. Named winners include James K. Shera Delvin A Janssen Charis Chambers James K. Webb and Charles Treedwell Jr. Two soldiers Walter Katze and Pvt Hailster P McVay receive honorable mention.

Cessna Com- Command Bace Willee Tm Woodmill James K. Shera Delvin A Janssen Charis Chambers James K. Webb Charles Treedwell Jr Walter Katze Pvt Hailster P. McVay War Department Board of Civian

Hospital Notes and Local Social Events Reported

Details of local hospital patients include Fred Smith and Mrs. A L Trout along with L Hernandez and Billy Harris undergoing surgeries and procedures on Wednesday and last Thursday. Community activities note a theatre party for neighborhood children and a Methodist missionary society meeting at Mrs. Edgar Martin’s home with multiple hostesses and program topics on Porto Rico and Cuba. The entry also mentions a birthday celebration, a shower for Mrs. Ray McGrew, and refreshments for about 20 members. The world’s equatorial diameter is given as 7 928 miles, three times the distance across the United States.

Methodist Missionary Society Edgar Martin Glenn Burgess van Sickle Baines Porto Rico Casey Broadfoot Carl Shults Stather Elliott Cuba Ray McGrew Equator United States

Corral notes on Texas calf and lamb markets this week

Tardy West Texas calf bids hold at 12 to 13 cents with some at 14 to 15 cents for early contracts. feeder lambs around 10 cents, a few near 98 cents. Showers hit parts of the area while a broader downpour hadn’t arrived to boost sagging prices. Notables include J. D. Joseph visiting from Whitewater Kansas buying calves. deals through O. K. Harkey and Sol Weatherby at 12 to 13 cents for 425 pounds. Several ranchers around Gail and Lamesa loaded out calves at 15 to 16 cents in earlier contracts. Dean Ranch of Lamesa shipped 14 cars to the North, others to come late Oct/Dec. A. K. Mackey touring for the Texas Livestock Marketing Association eyed lambs. a large North firm buying all supplies locally. Feed crops are good in Lubbock area, but feed prices high and livestock prices low. 2800 feeder lambs delivered to G. W. Nichols in San Angelo. Rambouillet ewes and rams sold to nearby buyers at notable prices.

Bill Gray West Texas San Antonio J. D. Joseph Whitewater Kan Texas Eliott Big Lake Virgil Powell Kenneth Brown San Angelo Sol Weatherby Triplett Co Amarillo O. K. Harkey Gail and Lamesa O. B. Ranch Borden County Dean Ranch R.A. Neal Adrian Mich K. Mackey Texas Livestock Marketing Assn F*. Worth Ormer Barmar G. W. Nichols Kansas Steve Stumberg Brewster County John K. Madsen Mt. Pleasant Utah Bill Fields Sonora R. C. Sheffield George Williams Eldorado Springer Ranch Sabinas Deee Lodge Farms Montana

Quietude Sermon on Stillness and Finding God

The piece contrasts a busy modern life with the need for inner stillness to hear God. Elijah’s fear shows seeking God in wrong places, while true strength comes from listening in quiet. It urges readers to rest in the divine assurance that God is refuge and help amid turmoil.

Joneses God Iman Elijah Jezebel Jesus Master of Life

Fragmented Quote Refers to Quiet Time Amid Distractions

A partial Bible quotation describes Jesus telling his disciples to retreat to a quiet place when their thoughts were overwhelmed by concern for God and the things they had lost. The fragment suggests a moment of instruction about focusing on presence.

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Society C. D. Wood Lady Kokernot Fred Smith A. L. Trout Marfa L. Hernandez Fort Davis Billy Harris Adlerika Alpine Drug Store THE Bar C Ranch Kent Johnson & Clayton Gail Frank Medley Fort Stockton W. T. Posey San Pedro Ranch Posey Frank Jones Rome Shield Kermit Rankin Eden Menard Merizon Sweet SAS LAW OF the Northwest Mitler Sun Mon— ‘Lady OF Burlesque Tuseday Tes Lire Company Cnet Central Power and Light Company gooKk Pepper Bottling CO Alpine, Texas Alpine Lumber Company
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