The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 18, Ed. 1 Friday, December 2, 1938 Page: 2 of 8
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FRIDAY. DECEMBER :
TYii- Alvin Sun, Alvin and Brazoria County’.) Oldest Newspaper—Established 1890
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10c-20c till 6 p.m.
Tuesday, Dec. 6
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Furniture
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J, W. SHAW & SON
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I ANNABEL WRIGHT HONORED
WITH BIRTHDAY DINNER
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Insurance Agency
IF. E. Dm is Ethelind Jones
Alvin Hotel Huilding
Ph*»ue 72
Wednesday and Thursday, December 7-8
10c and 20c til 6 p.m.
NORGE ELECTRIC
REERh.LRA'lORS
2117 Church St
Galveston, Taaa*
Collins
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tie Miw Mary 1
rated her sixth b
November 22nd.
7:50, 10:50 a. m.
2:50, 5:50 and
10:35 p. m.
with Henry ARTHUR, Bill ROBINSON,
Henry ARNETTA
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
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CONTRACT WORK ON BUILDING AND
REPAIRS AT THE RIGHT PRICES
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t X YMIN Al ION
MENTOR DERATE TEAM
STARTs YEAR’S WORK
Billie
and .
McCOWN KINDER!.ARTFN
THANKSGIVING PROGRAM
.vith paln.x i.ioit/e rhry*»nthc
nums. which formed an altar be
ween which the nuptial vows wen
and
obtained
Mls< ELLANEOI S SHOWER
FOR MISS MAY IS VANZANT
7:45, 10:45 a. m.
2:45, 5:45 and
10:15 p. m.
e in
22nd.
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L. R- MOORE C ELEBRATES
BIRTHDAY WITH PARTY
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the New Yort
stage, now
|onthe screen,
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MISCELLANEOl s MfOWEg
FOR MRS HERBERT HF.RIX|
Mrs. Chester Craig
Sherman Rush entertain,
miscellaneous sho. ■ .
Mrs. Herbert Hering at
The of her mother, Mrs. I T
Mr.
THEATRI
★ FHOKE i$ <
AM) .•> XMU.RJ
Working Man
at
10
$15.
YOU CAN OWN YOUR HOME
UNDER THE F H A. PLAN
Dur.ng the evening, the guests cn-
joyvd several musical numbers hy
Mrs. V M. Craven. Mrs. Rosa Hill
Miss Marguerite Craven and Miss
n Armstrong
First he bro
j P Sallee
laoi irriB
ffi RW"-
BOYS’
Solid Leather
Nita Mane Brenn
Claw in a meeting
afternoon during n<
■uth Pad
3fi the
Saturday, Dec. 3
First Showing . . .
ZANE GREY’S
Mysterious Rider
With almost enl
creased workm
WE WANT YO
Bla< ksmithii
Welding,
COME TO SEE
Across the
•pent t h < wcek-en
n visiting friends
s Hand we
their pat
Hand, to spend
inlidays visiting
d played w
and Mrs
Thursday
n a cere-
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Captivating!
w i
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Jill IMLO SACMO WCTUH
kMara- '
K lot 2!
[ Oiiv.a W
of Mr nnd
Arcadia. Im
J C Ibrit
fern tied with a white satin ribbon
The i,ride’s only attendant wm
■dr.
■XTUOtJ
JoHrastiam of At*, in High School
''Vlixxvs®}.
■Mary Jo Marshall.
While Mule or
Co.*Choc . pair
Tom <Sr Jerry
Per pair
frank <7
'f- CAPRA’S •
t YOU CANT
I TAKE IT
WITH YOU
whs JEAN ARTHUR
.LIONEL BARRYMORE,
JAMES STEWART
EDWARD ARNOLD
ling trip, thr '
. Alvin, u here 1
[they will reside Mr Hering is
[connected with his father in the
After the gifts wen
licious punch and cak
to about forty guests.
Mid-nite Show SATURDAY with reguhi
showing SUNDAY and MONDAY, Dec 44
After a short wedding
with couple will return to ...
they will reside Mr
cot
The student of Alvin Junior Hi
School, under the direction of Roy
'Vilibrrn issued their first niimeo-
g’ aphed pap-r, “The Spirit of Ju - !
liam A. Miller, Jr. will
| nuptial service
of I,
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Fin.-..' BMiks
tteeny Sr; Jo*’’1
Men 19 «« «
CAL BOWMA
cBandue thi» I
behind these
“d Shoes . . .
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Slicker Suits.
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I The Mudents o( Alvtn Hi school
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1 Rouge. Louisiana
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Alvin, Texas
Rev Wil-
head the
We can secure a loan for building or repair*,
and will gladv furnish estimates as to cost, etc.
PLANS AND BLUE PRINTS FURNISHED
w erful. hard tun-
s will clash with
L^ators from Su*
in the tilt to decide the
champions of Districts
39-B on the Alvin grid-
IIERINi. V AN/YM RITI s
stl EMNIZI l> AT ARt \DIA
Convenient Way/
I,al«s- T,«“ TEXAS BUS UHK
Subscribe (or rhe Sun.j
and
came
n days.
' Gal i teloii. T'n
impressed v
country, in
Mr. and Mrs.
daughter, Janet.
••Sl IR1T OF JI Nl »K HIGH"
l.HM ED TO STI DENTs
ROGERM-MOORE YAEDIHNG TO
BE SOLEMNIZED TONIGHT
SENIOR (LANS IX III.
I M HOOI. r MBLt.M-
OWI’I.ETI HOME
(I’TFITTERS
Application* fo^ entry into the
United States Marine Corps arc
• again being considered at the Dis-
trict Headquarters Office. Dallas.
I Poatmaster B. A. Borskey an-
' nnuncod here yesterday
1 Young ih *>«l
I y ears of
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John B E‘
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YELM»YY.)A< KETs TO < LASH
WITH st GARLAND "GATORS
IX Bl DISTRICT AFFAIR
1 B> Miltva Drake
’’’i Alvin High’s pfl
j ning Yellow jackc
Friday, Dec. 2 5c - 15c all day
“Garden of the Moon”
with Pat O’BRIEN, Margaret LINDSAY
and Jimmy FIDLER
Also— “Lone Ranger” No. 3
STARTING SATURDAY. Dec 10th
For ONE WHOLE WEEK On The STAGE
“Mahendra”, the Mental Marw’J
and Company
t Otf'.jon
nr: Angleti
fl£RIRM
ROGERS I
I Perkins
attended
man.
ceremony a
fnr the w.
friends
Friday, Dec. 9 5c-15calld*Y
“A Man To Remember”
with Anne SHIRLEY and Edward ELL1S|
Moore ulU» an attractive Houni- ; cmner 29th. at 8
gant shaving set. The glfts uer.
Those enjoying this happy oc< a-] very novel way
sum wer. Messrs Ed Arno YY/ E. Many • > i .
Steele Ek •” Bataan L a Beier- ed fron
man Jud Whitson. W R. McDa- ' vin. Aigoa and H
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. Al Martin. George Pearson, j refreshments of
Whitworth of Ft. Worth and | chocolate were
Jr sixty guests.
a rocep-
Idlng
who
splits his kn« e fracturing the knee
cap According to the latest re-
ts doing nicely H<* will
Mn°tRv
rans F ej
fwiiiheil bv B.
c«.»<yAbed
from No*- -* 1
Mustang Gazette
Editor. Penton Armstrong;
Editor. H. C. Finger; Reporters,
laorrnine Kelarrk and Willie Mar
Kelarek.
Senior Class who will use them as;
samples. Money obtained from this 1
source will be f*ppll«*<l to the class
fund
The Senior Class has divided into
two sides under thr leadership of j
Bertha Froberg and Howard Slat-
aper Thr side selling the most
emblems will be given a party by
the other side
Secretary Morin* llurprrs stated
(hat this is an excellent lime lol
sell emblems because ’’after such a 1
successful football season as this
one has been the student- have;
mor>- school spirit than ever ’
i Mrs. W. S Wright honored h<
rtaught’ • Miss Annabel Wright, u
Jhrr eight •>rnth- bjrthdny S
I evening, w ith a lovely
party.
Adorning the dintng-roo
was a most attractive mirror
i tes-piece,
white birthday cake containing
; eighteen dainty pink candles I he
house wias beautifully doeotRtcd
with poinsettas
The guests enjoying this nappy i^n-ame
birthday party were: Mr and Mrs.
Chas. F Wright. Mr and Mrs. W
Is Wright. Clyde Wooster. Misses
; Alpha Sue. Annabel and Flor ne
arr | Wright,
lips
Miss Claudene Rogers, sister ot
the bride, will be the bride's only
attendant. .Miss Elsie England of'
Alvin playing the wedding music
Mr Moore’s twin brother Guy will
attend him as best man
After a brief wedding trip to
;points in I«ouisiana and to Orange.
Mr and Mrs Moor*' will return to
their home in Arcadia
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tamed by giving t|)t, undefeaG 1
member of the i ar|an<1 |n (h,_ tl),
bi-district
were promptly |-W.B a„(1
viMi this afternoon at
The
back to school
their t Monday morning ready for work,
after enjoying the Thanksgiving
holiday!
Ruth
Second Showing . . .
“Road Demon”
Mrs W A McCown pre
■ her kindergarten class in
I first public appearance Wednesday
morning at the Lutheran Church.
About forty friends and relatives
were entertained «ith their songs
poems and dances.
Mrs McCown mt- .-•••i-s,.,*
hei daughter. Mrs Edwin L Dol-
d Lois Finger spent Fri-
iv with Ruth Ellen Henry.
Mrs. Selma Baxter and children
sited in Texas City Thanksgiving
Yellowjackets are cham-
of District 38-B, while the.
lots are winners of District I,u
I 39 B The local squad lost only one I a
game during the regular season,
that to the Freeport Exporters
The boys Hom Sugarland are un
def call’d, until'd, and unscored on
I in all of their games
Both teams have several good
backs, and all of these can carry
the ball, block nnd play well de
fensivcly Both lines offer rugged,
hard charging players, as can be
s**en by looking at the record* of
tr of j
e for
Monday evening. November 21st.
nt her home Mrs. L R. Moore
honored her husband with a lovely
fried chicken dinner, served buffet
Mr- Mall ArmstrnnB «>'<■ <-lebr«ting his birthday.
Iwnlon to got their "Clam Openers" presented Mr. at Arcadia
Pearl, who » aUemlin, Moore with an attractive Houni ; ember ZWh
they
Mr.
Mr.
Mrs. J. M Farquhar, who
back to Alvin to spend u few ...
While in Alvin, they vutltk-d njel. W. S. Dixon. Ben Palmn
Th«> were very muoT fange.
ith the beauty of our w R i
this section of Texas. Clyde Herring. Jr
"■ John Kubin and
of Houston. Mr.
consisting of a beautiful yjrs Fdwin Kubin and daugh-
ter Annabelle of Houston. Mr
and Mrs. Chester Krolckecqua of
Houston, and Mr and Mrs C L.
Schock and children. Bertha Ann
Margaret and Willie
Mae. of Alvin, enjoyed a good
Thanksgiving dinner at the home
of Mr nnd Mrs. Frank Kubin
We are going to miss Eugene. C.
J. Henry and Albert Brast. chil-
dren of Mr. and Mrs. A. Brast. as
they are moving to Bellville
Mr and Mrs. Herbert Schock of
; Galveston, visited in the home of
I Ed Schock. Sunday.
; We are sorry that one of H C.
i Finger s barns burned Friday. He
. tost about 550 bales of hay.
' Mr. and Mrs W H. Rives of Al-
' vin. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Ralston and
children. Tommie Lee and Johnnie
; of Manvel. Mr and Mrs Clyde
Bulls and children, Clyde, Jr, Ma-
dora and Ikmald of Houston, Mrs
Irene Fish«*r and son. Frank, of
Alvin, Mrs I.aura Bulls, and Mr
and Mrs Raymond Hammond and
i children, Mertius and Frank, of
Houston, visited at the M. V. Arm-
strong home, during the Thanks-
giv ing holldi
Marjorie I
BATHE NEWS EVERY SUNDAY AND I
MONDAY. WEDNESDAY AND THURSO*'
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PHONE 3*
is Van Zant <
Mrs I T Van
came tbe bride
!. son of Mr
g of Alvin,
ning at 10 o’clock tn
y solemnized at th<
bride's parents there
•v s P Wright pastor of the
t Methodist Church of Alvin.
Miss Willie Rogers, daughter of i
Mr and Mrs B. T Rogers, will be- |
come the bride of Benjamin Moore
son of Mr and Mrs G I Moore
Friday night at 8 o’clock at the Ar-
tone for her no’s. She frequently <-ndia Christian Church
tilts her head back a little to mm-
if you question it any, and you
don’t
With the noisy background
the shop, O. T. Barker and J
Snodgrass might be thought to say
ay it
a teasing manner, as if they
re laughing at you underneath.
: In this case there is a twinkle of
the rye. If you make them angry,
you are apt to get "no's" that arc
cut very short and »hen thr twin- •
kle of the eye won't be so amus-
the student Iw ing repressed |
LU.e.'-! mean- -act’*--Tbc-iM^
that I am referring to do not ap-
pear on the teacher’s face, but
come through It. Please get what
because you'd thing me
demented If 1 wild the
,vas shrill or squeaky.
Estel Nettles says "no”
, with a very definite sound and she
{doesn't shout it. either. She uses'
a medium tone and < loses the
mouth sharply, employing a hit of
I a stare to increase the signifi-
cance.
Miss Verna Browning’s no’s are
• as positive as she herself. They
j smooth and rather short. The
1 are usually pursed afterwards and
slight shake of the head is used
Miss Robbie Dell Collry might '
I say "no" quite shrilly tn her so- '
I prano voice, but you are not to
I bi-lii.'ve that either, because she
| has a medium and well understood ,
’erne Ktlgoi
went to
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’I S.CW On their return trip, thej
stopped at Grandview to get
t aunt and uncle,
J. M Farquhar.
men between 18 and 25
age, white, unmarried and
dependents are eligible to
i make application. High .'Jchoe!
”<Urm>«ved: that Texas Should {graduates are preferred, but this
Adopt a Retail Sales Tax. ' is the ' qualification l« tvH absolutely nex-
jsubject over which Roy Wilborn- 1 essary the Postmaster *aid Allen
debaters will b- > ouung tor t Iwiments are for a period of four
• he coming term Eleven of the de-1 y****’’ and applicants will be sent
bait-ra are girls and four boys. Mr I to the Marine Corps Base, San
| Wilborn said after the second Diogo. California, fol training pre ’
I meeting ot the year hold in the parntory to further assignment to —
S'mor High School Auditorium 1 regular dutj fVirrtl’WAHS
uu uw varerree
Mr. Wilborn plans to have me?*-! blanks maj be obtained »» the
j uiv «-very weeg and he will takej Post Oitt^ce, pr by writing direct
his debaters t<> Houston December I the V S. Mail “
j D.md lb Im a convention. There will j Alien -BtuVifog.
I be Hu competition with ol.’ •—-
J HjVOols until afur J.9nuaiy.. _ ! I
“Touchdown Army
JOHN HOWARD, MARY CARLISLE
and ROBERT CUMMINGS
If you like football don’t miss this picture!
For Sheriff:
( APT A
in Uixi-aiwli) fol the pi It
to be maintained at 5Oc
and 25c for children.
i»n w as elect. <t ii- not an exploitation of the school
for the Junioi to ! -a|> a gi- at profit since the
; held Monday game is for the bi-district chant
tivity period in ' [honship but the charge v.as nee-
i Marie is tak- •“■’ary to get Sugarland to plav ;
FRIDAY. DECEMBER 2. 193«
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m a teasing manner, as if
This ‘ w*
lays.
Ellen DuShane. Eugene
Henry and Ruby Pearl Johnson
wore absent from our school. Mon-
day.
Everyone came
pledged
Miss Male! Pearson, lifelong*
friend of the bride, sang “t Love1
You Truly,’’ and Mrs. V M Cra-(
ven played the wedding march. ;
The bride, who was given In'
marriage by her father, wore a,
Mrs. Truman Felkner former |r°Fa* blu‘‘ transparent velvet dr-xs
Alvin High School student, visiG-d "ith bluebonnet accessories Sh» '
in Alvin Monday earned white chrysanthemums and!
1L. •!,.( XL,, ins and h- r par f' rn '-'’h a white satin rihhoi — _
' ii and Mrs B. G Collins ! ,1“ i-i..t.■ - only attendant v as O rT A 11 Cl
i. n i sunda> Huldah Hering, sister of the i || j I 1 M |.||H I) I I X
.' in< > , hadl. i is going (O bi okgioom J B Perkins of V11U VA kJ
spend the week-end in Houston (}**ir*’**P^U La., attended thej
with her aunt Mrs Biel George bridegroom as best
Among the high school boys who ' Following the
went fishing last week-end were. I Hon was held . .
Oliver Chambers. Darwin Staples, Iparty, relatives and
Willeford. Lewis Canady, [were present
'■ Carlisle. It was reported Aftrr = „„
that thr boys did pretty well,
jOlivet getting the most fish
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I Joyed the holidays with his family contracting business
I In San Marcos. j <>.
MARINE AF’PIJCATIONS
wish to welcome two new students '
Junior Lindsey who formerly went i
to sc hool in High Island, and’Verna
l-cggett. who comes from Baton
The two stu-
dents ha.r enrolled (n j^e Junior
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Poynor, John S. The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 18, Ed. 1 Friday, December 2, 1938, newspaper, December 2, 1938; Alvin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1251377/m1/2/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Alvin Community College.