New Arrivals in Fort Stockton Alpine Families
A son was born Sept 5 to Mr and Mrs A V Chopin of Fort Stockton. Mrs Chopin is the former Miss Mary Lou Dalton of Alpine, and Mrs A H Dees of McNeal. Mr and Mrs Ivan New ton of Dallas are parents of a son born last Sunday. Mrs New ton is the former Melba Smith of Alpine. Mr and Mrs Lowell Branum are parents of a daughter born at the local hospital yesterday weighing 6 lbs 13 oz. Mrs Branum is the former Miss Ruth Chambers of Alpine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. V. Chopin
Fort Stockton
Chopin
Mary Lou Dalton
Richard Dalton
Alpine
A. H. Dees
McNeal
Riz
Ivan
Red) Newton
Dallas
Newton
Melba Smith
Matt Smith
Lowell
Kate Nevill
W. M Meador
O. E. Sperry
Hoyle Cooley
J. W. Gilmer
Alpine Garden Club Hosts Dahlia and Flower Show
The Van Sickle home hosts a September 17 social study club meeting with co hostesses and a reception setup. Members discuss club work for the year and Red Cross service then enjoy a flower display including a two day dahlia show with numerous prizes and a community service center donation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Sickle
Fred
J S. Rogers
Kate Nevill
W.4. Meador
W. M. Meado
W. M. Meador
E. Sperry
Garden Club
Mesdames
J. W. Gilmer
Ellon Hudson
F. E. Weston
Hoyer Cooley
Ray Spence
Gene Parr
J C. Coleman
Electa ‘Wade
Nellie Litchfield
Snope
Davis
Marfa
Fort Davis
Alpine
T. A. Beard
Kat Nevill Pinnias
J.D. May
PV. [ Cartwright
W. C. Meador
Hoyle Cooley
J. D. May
3. W. Gilmer
C. G. Morrison
W. J. Smith
C. Gulley
W. D. Burcham
H. W. Morestock
C. M. Corkran
M. H. Mooeman
C. Broadfoot
J. C. C Man
Bridge Shower for Miss Lucyle Ferguson
Elinor Ray presided over a linen shower and bridge party Monday afternoon at Holland hotel honoring Miss Lucyle Ferguson as her marriage to First Sergeant Clark in October was announced. Gifts of linen, high score winner Patsy Roberts, low score Barbara Beard for Culberson's How to Play Bridge. Guests included Ferguson sisters and local residents. boxed bridal favors accompanied a refreshment plate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elinor Ray Emersainea
Holland Hotel
Lucyle Ferguson
Sergeant Clark
Patsy Roberts
Barbara Beard
Culberson
Eva Jean Ferguson
Mary Virginia McIntyre
Jackie Louise Cross
Emmy Lou Harris
Ruth Hudson
Mary Jo Richardson
Ruth Rogers
Elinor Ray
Mesdames
Ernest Thornton Jr
Hap McEachern
Aubrey Awards
Grady Nelon
Carroll
Vaughn
Myra Nell Hord Observes Birthday With Party
Myra Nell Hord celebrated her fifth birthday with a two group party. Preschool friends attended 10:30 to 12:30, including Joan Wilson, Ann Wilson, Sally LaBelt, David Ritter, Laura Lee Lockhart, Phil McGaughy, Charles Brown, Frank Duane Young, Betty Vogt, Janeth West, Jimmy D. McWhorter, Robert Fry, assisted by Mrs. Frank Young, Mrs. Felix McGaughy, and Mrs. Anja Wilson Jr. The neighborhood group arrived at 4:30, with Ticky and Marcella Shepperd, Carl Wigman, Lee Matt, Sylvia Smith, Pat McWhorter, David Fry, Margot Fraser, Joyce Lockhart, Marsha Broadfoot, Jimmy Owens, and Audrey Jane Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mazim Sven Srr
J. S. Hord
Joan and
Ann Wilson
Sally LaBelt
David Ritter
Laura Lee Lockhart
Phil McGaughy
Charles Brown
Frank Duane Young
Betty Vogt
Janeth West
Jimmy D. McWhorter
Robert Fry
Hord
Frank Young
Felix McGaughy
Anja Wilson Jr
Ticky
Marcella Shepperd
Carl Wigman
Lee Matt
Sylvia Smith
Pat McWhorter
David Fry
Margot Fraser
Joyce Lockhart
Marsha Broadfoot
Jimmy Owens
Audrey Jane Young
Consul and Mrs Campbell Honored at a Dinner
Mrs. Robert Eliott and daughters hosted a dinner for Mr and Mrs S A Campbell their daughter Lucille and son Santiago Jr on the eve of their departure for Los Angeles where Mr Campbell will join the consular office Additional guests included Mrs Quesada of Paso Mrs Campbell's mother and Mr and Mrs M P Slover and daughter Betty Jean
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Eliott
Stather
Mildred
S. A. Campbell
Lucille
Santiago Jr
Los Angeles
Campbell
Quesada
Paso
M. P. Slover
Betty Jean
Dinner gathering before Mrs Gillett depart
Mrs. Hancock hosted a Sunday noon family dinner as a courtesy to Mrs. F E Gillett prior to her departure. Attending were Mrs. Gillett, Edwin Gillett, Billy Hancock, Mr and Mrs G W Baines, and the hostess.
Progreso Club Discusses War Paper and Red Cross Spirit
Progreso Study club met at Mrs. R. C. Mitchel home on Friday September 18. Members voted to support the overseas kite fund for Red Cross soldiers each month. Mrs. W. E. Lockhart presented a paper titled Your Nerves and the War. Refreshments were served to Mesdames Nell Williams Burgess Newell Logan Owenn Bennett Vaughn Morgan Wilton Lockhart Corkran and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Progreso Club
Progreso Study Club
R. C. Mitchel
Red Cross
W. E. Lockhart
Mesdames Nell
W. F. Williams
Glenn Burgess
W. Newell
James Logan
A. E. Owenn
DM. Bennett
Carrol Vaughn
Roscoe Morgan
Homer
Wilton
WE. Lockhart
Corkran
Church Services and Congregational Listings
Saint James Church holds evening services at 5 p m on the first second fourth and sixth Sundays with Holy Communion at 11 a m on the third Sunday each month W H Martin Archdeacon Presbyter a n Church Sunday school opens at 10 a m Morning worship at 11 a m Fred S Rogers Pastor Methodist Church School at 945 a m General Superintendent A J Bierschwab Morning worship 1050 a m Christian Propaganda Evening worship 8 o'clock Ray B McGrew Pastor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saint James Church
W. H. Martin
Presbyterian Church
Fred S. Rogers
Methodist Church Church
A. J. Bierschwab
Ray B. McGrew
Local Baptist Church Service Schedule
The church advertises Sunday school at 9:45 and morning services at 10:50 with 1:30 training union and 8:00 evening preaching. It extends a cordial welcome to Sul Ross students and new attendees. Pastor R L Wittner signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
The
Training Union
Sul Ross
Christian Church The Friendly Church Sunday services and worship
The Friendly Church invites attendance at next Sunday's services. Sunday school at 9:45, morning worship and communion at 10:50, and evening service at 7. The pastor E Buford Isaacks will preach at both morning and evening hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johny Weyerts
Pam
E. Buford Isaacks
Lord I Believe Help Thou Mine Unbelief Sermon note
The message centers on doubt and unbelief as part of growth yet warns against treating doubt as a virtue. It cites Mark 9 24 and quotes Lord I believe help thou mine unbelief. The piece attributes a teaching voice to President John Quincy Adams and ends with Memorial Arts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renere
Jesus
Bridge Club Guests Enter Wednesday Session
Mrs J E Burgess hosted the Wednesday Bridge club with invited guests and members in decorative fall floral rooms. Prizes went to Mrs Parr for high among members, Mrs Johnson for best, and Mrs Wood won the Bingo prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Burgess
Mesdames Fili Martin
J. W. Shepperd
Cecil Johnson
Marta
James Logan
J. W. Frazer
H. W. Morelock
Joe, Durley
Mesdames Gene Parr
John Newal
J. E. Casner
John Stovell Crenan Hudson
C. D. Wood
Parr
Johnson
Wood
Miss Clara Mae Johnson to Wed Walter A. Kenzor
Miss Clara Mae Johnson announces her engagement to Technical Sergeant Walter A. Kenzor of Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania, son of Mr. and Mrs. A J Kenzor. The wedding will occur in the near future. Also noted is a Presbyterian Sunday school class buffet supper at Recreation Center with 23 guests and an hour of games after supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Mae Johnov
Sgt. Kenzor
E. E. Johnson
Clara Mae
Walter A. Kenzor
A. J. Kenzor
Wilkes-Barre
Pennsylvania
Presbyterian Sunday School
Fred S. Rogers
Recreation Center
Sunday Bible School and Evening Service Address Theme
Sunday Bible school at 10 50 a m offers The Death that Means Life. Evening service at 8 30 p m features Danger Signs America To Your Knees advocating prayer. Pastor Winifred Kelton delivers the message as God remains in heaven and will hear our cry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
God
Winifred Kelton
Airfield Commanding Officer Invited to Speak at CC Meeting
Col. G. Hoyle, commanding officer of the airfield under construction between Marfa and Alpine, was invited to address Alpine chamber of commerce members and contractors at the Holland hotel meeting. He was asked to explain the status and training program of the new field and other pertinent project details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Chamber of Commerce
Holland Hotel
G. Hoyle
Marfa
Alypine
Col. Hoyle
Card of thanks from the family of Vernon Moore
The family of Vernon Moore extends heartfelt appreciation to Alpine residents and Sul Ross faculty and students for kindnesses and many expressions of sympathy after the bereavement. They pledge lasting gratitude for the thoughtful acts and words.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Sul Ross
Vernon Moore
Reality Lesson Sermon Read in Christ Scientist Churches
The September 27 service for the Church of Christ Scientist features a Lesson Sermon from Reality. The Golden Text comes from Lamentations 5:19, and Proverbs 4:23 is cited on heart and life. Passages from Mary Baker Eddy’s Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures emphasize forming perfect models in thought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ, Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Fire Department Answers Three Alarms Past Week
The volunteer fire department responded to three alarms last week with two events Tuesday night and Wednesday dawn. The first alarm around midnight at Mrs W Van Sickle's home caused damage to a bookcase curtains woodwork and a valuable antique sofa. The second alarm at Locust swimming pool around 2 15 am Wednesday damaged several dressing rooms and the origin is undetermined. A separate fire at Grandview courts last Saturday night destroyed an electric refrigerator likely due to an overheated motor.
FFA Sweetheart Contest Opens in Alpine New York
Ralph Berkeley reports the first annual FFA sweetheart contest in Alpine begins last Friday. Each class nominates a candidate and campaign manager with votes costing one cent each to benefit the chapter treasury. Freshman Mary Neal with manager Keesey Kimball. Sophomore Emily Griffin with Otis Coggins. Senior Fannie Forester with Billie Rogers. South Wales, New York is noted as the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Berkeley
FFA
Alpine
Mary Neal
Keesey Kimball
Emily Griffin
Otis Coggins
Fannie Forester
Employee of Air Field Construction Co Dies of Heart Attack
Jack Hickman age 39, worker for Holland Page Construction Co at the air field near Alpine, died of a heart attack Tuesday morning. Born in Columbia Tennessee, he had worked at the field about six weeks after relocating from Uvalde where he had worked six months. He was married to Lois Jordan, daughter of Mrs. J L Milam of Alpine. Funeral services were pending at press time yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Hickman
Holland Page Construction Co
Alpine
Hickman
Uvalde
Columbia
Tenn
Mr. Hickman
Lois Jordan
J. L. Milam
Average notorist drives about eight thousand miles yearly
The figure cites typical annual mileage for the average notorist, estimating about 8,000 miles driven per year. It highlights a general consumption pattern tied to regular travel and vehicle use without detailing specific individuals or cases.
Eagle Squadron Tells Vital Story of This War
Walter Wanger's new Universal production Eagle Squadron premieres at Granada with Robert Stack and Diana Barrymore. The film portrays American pilots in the RAF with Spitfires and includes scenes of British women in wartime roles and famous Commandos. Filmed in England with Ministry of Information approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Wanger
Universal
Royal Air Force
Granada Theatre
Robert Stack
Diana Barrymore
America
Eagle Squadron
RAF
England
Wagner
Ministry of Information
Ritchey Brothers seek Wholesaler permit in Marathon TX
Ritchey Brothers L C and J F Ritchey owners intend to apply for a Wholesaler permit to operate at 408 South Front Street Marathon Brewster County Texas. Ritchey Brothers L C Ritchey and J F Ritchey Owners. 4-18-2c
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritchey Brothers
L. C
J. F. Ritchey
South Front Street
Marathon
Brewster County
Texas
L.C. Ritchey
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JS. C
Fred Rogers
Garden Club Dahlia
J. J. Gilmer
Kate Nevi
Myra Nell Hord
COSUL
Mrs. Campbell
R. L. Wittner
Christian Church
the Friendly Church
Karl D. Bayer
Spain
Christ
John Quincy Adams
Rhetoric
Harvard
Ustian Science
Fire Department
South Wales
New York State
Air Field
Soc
Cash and Cannte
Sunshine Cleaners
Alpine Service
East Holland Ave
Storey-Whiteside Lumber CO
Hilton City
Masinam
Hilton Hotels
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