The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, September 27, 1940 Page: 6 of 10
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SSHTMFER 27.
rriDAY. sEPTEsran
The Alvin Sun. Alvin and
1 Louis N. Crone
lay
Alliance
fellow t
ty In th
JOHN HOTTER
Grimes;
J H
repeat-
Attorney at
Practice in ail
30-hiinute
11 decide H*ge over
the
Patrick
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Alvin,
v
■uimiKir!'^
In Longview Home
PHONES: Office ?H;I
; S. A (
for all kinds of
B
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Berth
INSURANCE
Wi-
ll.
Also Real Estate and Rentals
the
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from
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Phone 111
DIXIE
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le‘thii fall—S
,ntinuoutly
l«fe
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Goodyear Ti««» - Sinclair Products
BILL HUFFMAN, Mgr.
i
Salesmen
NEW LONGER WHEELBASE
90-
IPtt
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OR1GII
7
Ministerial
I Monday
THRILLING NEW BIGNESS
IN AU MAJOR DIMINMONS
Mr
Sig
Cla uc
Mrs. Clarkson
Dies While In
Wisconsin
Church Laymen
Make Pleas for
Greater Loyalty
Grace Church to
Have Picnic
—A SERVICE CAR WILL BE
OUT IN A J1TEYL
WHEN YOU HAVE TIRE
OR BATTERY TROUBLE
DIXIE
SERVICE STATION
-IN-HEI
ENGINi
IEW
DESIGN
PHONES—
142 er 301
BEFORE
SCHOOL STA
Jack Harrii
Attomey-sl-ll
Wellborn ILili
COMPLETI
OUTFlTfl
NORGE EL®
i; lot 55; 39.55 acs:
Whiteside et al
Chas Breen ab 46; 25 acs; 1/100
int; S A Cochran to Ralph Hoch-
West Columbia; 34' adjoining lot
Jansen to
Barntt; >10.
1109.47 acs
SERVING BBA*
COUNT! ••iMt'
Wit h<
No. 2 ab 45; ES
. Townsend to H
VOVB CREDIT ®
KAHN &
Furniti
I Flaws
[Completed
pcompletp
['"»•' ■
runtj
feag Averag,
p
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DASHING
'AR1ST0STYIE'
ITH CONCtAli
& 4 blk * t
ort Sulphur Co. to Vyvtanl Nowls Riggs;
Imsted; 50c IRS; >300. " “
Freeport: lot 2 blk 133; Fret
Sulphur Co. to Vyvian W. •
BUSINESS j
PROFESSIOl
DIRECTO
AT THE CHURCHES Ni^‘
< lit H< H OF < HRrsT • — ■ --
Lean * Uriah!. MiaUlrr y. , , . • r. . ,,.(j 1; .
. 200 acs;
249 65 acs: Maris Holmes et al to J. D.
better Frob
and Emeli
nc w
( III K( II
- c
JOHN A. 01
COMT»Mj
REAL ESTM
For Two GeiMa
ALVIS. TESl
Licensed Real L-t*
h 46; 25 acs: 1/16
an tc Ralph Hoch-
B Dshmmy
1 Lwtrai
B Beaver
F coming
pa Pet Co. >10.
■_ acs; 55 acs;
K. Warters & wf to
$8 80 IRS. >10 .
> 66
blk
>10.
Johnson.
JEPHSON
(LITTLE JOE)
INSURANCE AGENCY
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WM. F. JA(
censor u» J. 8.
0'cln.V
< HA( I (HI K< H. Al V IX
The K<-t t <■ Belt, Il II.
m) am Holy Communion
and Bei I
whvrvaboi
four daughters '
nieier. Mrs Elin
MTS Sig Kotbw
Mrs. •
Ind
PEARSON CHEVROLET CO.
SHERSOD DURANT. J. W. WARD, EARLE PEARSON
* ei f Ck
Leon w.vu
The
. ..„ . _—Jay ser-j
to be held at the Gulf Coast '
ip Meeting Grounds Sunday nt
e prea<
I
•: of
M
PHI -in 1 I.H’ ,N < III K< II
I II • 1. p ,-1 . f
ties E
H. of
B of
iilford.
DE IUXE KNEE ACTION
ON All MODELS
WITH BALANCtO SPRINGING
FRONT AND IM
PROVID SHOCKPROOF
STtERING
fl 17 O««*l
GalvmtoaM
BOB S. 0W
LAWYU
Room 7. HsshJ
ALVIN. TDM
Office Phone 15 - H
We the J
JWe field
Saturday
«i.u, D, .!
Jno. McNeal; 143 acs; lot 11;
. A. Brandt
375; 5 acs: lot1
Hr^iitiiin’uiiniiiSi !
Be sure,
eyes are i
dition. I
can < bum‘
■' 1H "/Ih Moul-
1H72. and I
larkson October!
X AM. No Service
15 A M Church School,
il 00 AM Morning Praye
mon.
Grace Church Sunday School Picnic
Saturday Sept 28th. meet at the
H ebater
F. Eng
Hicks
Goaaatt I
Shaw I
Impkmance
Bailey (
Farrow ■
F Png '
Lyons
C^usiamono I
Maxwell |
Webster
0 I
0 h
0 I
10 1
25
’eport; lot 6 4 pt 7 blk 61; I47. jnt; q g
- Faris to Louis F. Zeller et(Lone;
S. F. Austin 7-1/3 Ipm,
to Oto
that .«•
in th*
IiupalrM d
MBlMMTOBiiMPlR
I#.-. ■ iNen^^rr:...
- > d
v;ica>!.S
Church Bells Will
Toll Prayer Period
“The curfew tolls the knell of
'the parting day.” but not in this
instance, the several bells of the
Alvin churches will ring to remind
1 us of a period of prayer either in
■ our homes or at some church near-
Hdcsts got newht
. • e of |
i for Coacii Stapp Ml
p, Alien t‘ • . ’-aft;
ti to a 0-0 tie Frid
i orw Webster stadiu
teams fought on ev
tbe major
Ah in was
IDyardlini
___ twuaiauiuiHMft 1wTi^uanijwiinfliiaiuwaffl^ :
iWUBTHf MW. I
ab 46: 25 acs: int;
d to S. A. Cochran,
236.87 acs: ab 144;
& 24 days, L. H.
$10.
LONGER. LARGER WIDER
FISHER BODIES
WITH NO DRAFT VENTILATION
r
t
U 4
ml
r7, /
Freepordt:
. G DLngh
I his new Chevrolet for '41 is a much bigger car , I
in all ways—with a longer wheelbase and greater
oTCr-ail lcmttfr»--wirh longer, larger, wider Fisher
T^^W^^rW^WJffTlTOH^comiortabi^nteno^^l
giving *'3-couple roominess," or ample space for
sis passengers, in the eedan models.
Your Chevrolet dealer cordially Invites you and
your family to visit his showroom . . . invitee you '
to make a thoroughgoing test of the finest motor
car Chevrolet has ever built . . . invites you to eve i
»♦, try it. buy it—today’
! ^CHEVROLETS the LEADEB
DR. ILKFRIDSjj
I DR. M. A. MWJ
optomeiM
2224 Postoffke St R
Trust BuiMN
Velasco;
to 131Dorcheater et al to
1 128' Greenwood; $250.
ia M. Jno. Bradley No.
iund in E4 of
I:
k
HT4B c '
. int; Lloyd H. Wadde
to Bankers Trust Co; $1
Wm. Roberts ah 124. 3
acs;
E W. K Andrau & wf to
ips Pet. Co; $10
l &B set 497; lots 1 2.
\ < I LT the new Chevrolet for '41. and we are con-
tident you'll say, "It’s firit beiuuae it’t
finest—Agum life ueader '
I >r imt tai i a 1 oc 1
almost ten solid years of Chevrolet leadership in
motor car sales . . . leadership that has brought
with it unetfualed manufacturing economies
and nnequaled value-giving powers . . . leadership
that now makea it possible for Chevrolet to offer
you a motor car which surpasses alt previous
levels of luxury in the lowest price field.
• by th<* iNislor
: N Y.p S. 7 p
pivsldent
1 junior Societv
IK
' &r. M
7 45 p in
AI.VIN < Al Htlt.lt < Hi K«H
Father onaay <» M I . l.«l»r,toi
9 a m. Morning Services
P m Evenln^Set vices
7 Til p rn. 1'onfrsternity meets t
: week at home of a mrmbrr
SATURDAY
9am Children * ('atechitm
FIRST BAFTIMT CHI RCH
i—urte W Sprlsgtletd. Paelsf
Sundav School — ... vn on a m. ,
Ptenchlnu - 11 00 am.
n.vp’lst Training Union -— H9pm.
; Preaching 7 43«p m
Monday Womaag Missionary Ualca at
? T P tn.
tesday Prayer Bervlee 7 .10 pm.
JOHN'S ( ATHOI.IT CHIH4H
m» every Sunday morning at #00
in. at
' Free
| Macie
2 al; >1.30 SRS; $20""
", J. H. Bell ab 44); 1 ac:
| Dance t wf to J. W. Goolsby jrs; j1c,
’1JT15 blk 13; C. C. ___ w
Hampil to H. N. Goolsby A wf. $10. Creech: 55c IRS Sin
....----- |ot jg bjfc 20; E. D. I — — •
et
Chas. Breen ab 46; lots 7 to
blk 15 & 16. 109*v acs; 1 64 int. Malcolm Aubert; $10
S. A. Cochran to Wm. J. Healey;
$5 IRS, $10
Chas Breen ah 46
'20 A 21: 1/32 int; S.
to Wm. J. Healey. $6 IRS, $10.
Chas Breen ab 46:
11/5120 Int; S A Cochran to Wm. ‘
$10. j
Chas. Breen ab 46. lots " to
inc.; 2/64 int: blk 15 A 16; lODVt lt(M; IRS; $250.
Howard L. Berkey to S.
“ 9 IRS; $10.
Chas. Breen ah 46. lots 7 to 13-Hervt
inc.; Blk 15 A 16
for tht
charging
to mak»
other mainstays
iikfiei.i wuh F.
■mg fine work in
>idt: lots 12 A 13 blk 111; I
ingle to Wm. F. Martin; I
ing at the home of Joe
in the town of Medford
The deceased w
trie County, III
married W K ..
26. tsw in 1^.. .......
yuiwc% Alvin h> 19.
Survivors include. I
the first big; bells
*hurch loyal- ■ M*ven
Rev. Reese Will
Speak at Camp
Meeting Sunday
YOULL SAY ITS
FIRST BECAUSE ITS FINEST!”
P. Bertrand ah 42
Josephine in5 ars. M }i„nry
Culberson Exr to Th*
2: 66-2/3 aclical Co.; $600
f ;7»ts Look
C. Trousdale 55c IRS j ■ IniMlilra
I S. F. Austin 7-1/3 InpH
’"■■Fibsler
BRAZORIA COUNTY TRANSFERS
IT KMSHFD BY BRAZORIA I S. Marsh abs 81-82; 76 59 acs:
COUNTY ABSTRACT CO. i >‘d 15; 5 yrs. Louis Nawricki A
1 ramfh I1° J- Fred Haworth Jr.; $12.10
H4W MC ll'ab'lM; la 33. 5 "“■ a|> tJk 25 lo„ i •">_ AM Mllchdl
yr.; F. O. Ct™ and wife to Rtll- 13M14B g 16 blk 1!t: 5 yrs;!517 “«•
C° :.* K ,rn an, «• Hubbard John-.n Io M C.
HT*B Mr S ab .. ■ X' *c’o Fai,th,In jms IRs- $10
o yrs; E W K. Andrau & wf to H&w St.€ jj ab 456. 72.4 acs:
Phillips Pet. Co; $10 J5 yrs; lots 4 to 10 inc. S. R Grisell
Hl'AB sei 49.; lot*1..? .? * 4 A «f »n Philhns Pet Co; 50c IRS;
I. Keep ab 79; 10 acs; lots 31 !
A 32; Div. C; 1/5 int; F D. Brandt
et al to H F MontfNNnery; $1
uw —, Elizabeth Nowls Rij
A S. F Austin 7-1/3 league ab 20; | S. R. Perkins i
lot 11; 9.74 acs; 0.21 acs; Lucy P
vey to John Oliver Vollbaum;
IRS; $600
Velasco, lots 23 A 24 blk 535;
i E. D. Dorchester et al to W. F.
46: lots 7 to 13 Milligan
blk 15 A 16 1094 acs; 1/128 j J. H.
Cochran to Rolph Hoch-
Freeport; lot 3 A 4 blk 76; Vy-
-1 W. Olmstead A hus to Law-
Germain tojrence Landry A wf; 50c IRS: $1 lotg 2 & 4 blk 23; in i
Freeport; lots 3 & 4 blk 76,[iot 6; Hetlie Nowij ta |
»; lots Freeport Sulphur Co. to Vyvian i Now is Riggs; $10. ]
Olmsted; 50c IRS; $300. I s. F. Austin 7-1/3 |<mJ
•eport | lots 29 A 30 blk 21. ioa|
Olm-jblk 23; 31’4 acs, Hetud
j Elizabeth Nowls Rigp J
S. R. Perkins ab ipl
B. - J E. Groce ab 66, i5J
M. Stayton to W L ■
wf.; >10
Alvin No. 7; lots 8.
Addie F. Jephson t • Esm
bill A hus: SOr TRS pjj
HTAB sec 25 ab 30J*l
Etnel F. Moore A hus J
W. Fry; >1.65 IRS. SO 1
... ‘y ab 375; Tr 71, 72.
'J. Healey. $9.35 IRS: $10. 99 104 A 105; except 3 acs;!
DEEDS (Cleveland Davi* to D. Il Che-1
D. Talley; 5 acs: ab 130 Beulah nault A wf: $10.
Woods to Emaline Nash $4" I T. Tinsley ab 375: lot 110 H-l;
Freeport; lot 14 blk 111 Augus- H. Armour Munson to Betty Bing-
»a Williams UR P Colhn< •" al ha mMunson:
ning day of the three-
iud here and elsewhere,
will be World Communion Sunday,
October 6. whe nthe churches ex
pect Easter-like throngs. Many
churches, anticipating unp
dented attendance then and
part of tl
able to g
• twice, on
quarter and once
l the second. Rode
i 14 before losing th
«er on ]n tt
rkefs took to the a
tc the 10 yard marl
Joie the ball whe
Kklni hard.
■a and Marshall Ro
■st speakers for the Maembly
nclude Bishop A. Frank Smith,
Harry G. Knokles. who will
■ Church Program "
Henry will use a«
■g Her
Esquive
m the line
| H. Austin No. 5; Tr J
Anionette A wf t0 J
s The Alvin 1
H> | Has designated
“. as a ee
will ring each evening at[
■ j seven o'clock urging individuals,
I and family group to pray for our
!■ ] nation and to pray for peace. The
most ambitious and | doors of the various churches will.
most thoroughly prepared cam-1 be oj>en to thoiu* who desire L°|]73 44 ac$
paign to advan<< Christian ideals! (.nter and pray at this hour. !a| to £ar| Qr’imes. $10
ever attempted in this section. the| ThJ> week of prayer u alg4) to,
crusade » part of the National pr , (>ur mindg and h,,art9 fpr • 173 44 ac,/ l0
Christian Mission projected by the sUnday
Fafrral Counrll of Churehw. World-Wldr Prayar and I jno.
To the end of stimulating ■«-(Communion Sunday for churches;u( 17.3 44
newed allegiance to the local j of ail creeds. TI._.
church, the visitation workers are • the Christian Familj
discussing the appeal of the church I nd to be present at the
In the '
They
tend
during (
cember,
the great forces at work
world today,
family place
ianity.
Big openl"
month |>ei i-zi,
A wf to Phillips Pet
>10.
I J. Abbott
15 yrs. 5 mos.
I Turner & wf to Sun Oil to: a.u. „/2M0 R j
5.58 a« ini. "T“ “i I hh'is
■ ■* —*»; W. »• Craig <x *1 tw or.
52IRS;:20 A 21; 1/16 int Huldah Gans|w.
... —.(to S. A Cochran. $13.20 IRS; >10.1
Und H int lots 24 . 25 A 26 blk 52, .
5 yrs; Jeanetta K. Bennett to Har-
rison Oil Co ot al; $10 I 4-
S. Marsh ab 31-82: 100 acs: lota (Cochran. I
31 & 34; 10 vrs. W. Clauds Smith I = o,as .. „
to Ja«r. Houm Bute. 50c IRS; »c.: BIX 15 *18: 10’’- •«; 2,M $t u
$300 |int; F. A. Ashby to Howard L.
MIN ERAL DEEDS “tSflT B’r^n
J. P. Cole 4 league ab 55; lot ■ Bn*n
4; 32 acs; 5 ac int; J P James g
to P. F. Fleming. 55c IRS; stettef 12 20 IRS $10.
AHAB ab 6; lots 6, 7 A 8; 1/12 stT*,r- V
int; M. Blankfield to Joe Corman.
$100.
Jno. Bradley No. 2 ab 45; E1* of ,
200 acs; 3/20 int: E. R. Townsend |
to I. H. Townsend ;>10.
j Jno. Bradley N
I of 200 acs: I H.
E. Parrv- 1 ac int; $10.
Jno. McNeal. 143
j23.2 acs; 3/16 int; G.
|to D. I. Lowe; $10
The Rev. Gordon Reese, pastor
of the Church of the R deemer in
Houston, will be a guest shaker IRS;
at the regular Fifth Sunday ser- Wm. Roberta ab 124, 107.33 acs.
— — • • lot 5; H in’: Robert Given to W.
Blair Scott: $10
Wm Roberts ab 124; 107.33 acs:
Featuring a 30-i.nnute concert lot 5; int; Parker Lindhardt
the Alvin high school band. A wf to Robert Given $10
>e progriun has been arranged to' Chas Breen ab 46: 25 acs; 1/25
particularly interesting to young int: K D. Owen to S A Cochran
>opl. The Rev. Mr Reese is >2.20 IRS; $H
imous throughout the United Chas. Breen
fates as an abb’ preacher, par- J M. Copelan
$13 20 IRS' !
Chas. Br en
Int ; S. A. Coc
• E- Woiiam. 1
kr"' A Hu.-igms. ’em
‘\p('iu-r En-|op<
•’’■I T h ,,.iK(ns jth(,
N.(con
' Ad- bur
Dai
'• a son con
•< Danbury, j §
I.FT US SERVICE YOUR
C ' R NOW FOR
FALL DRIVING
(lot 15; 5 yrs;
I wf to J. Fred
XRS; $10
Phibl M B- Nuch<>ls ab
’13. 14, 15 A 16.
Kate Hubbard Joh
Fantham; $3.85 IRS:
HAW set 14 ab -
3 A 4'5 yrs: ,ols 4 to 1<5 l,u
; $175.
. .. Bell ab 40; 5 acs; J G.
Dance A wf to Guy Barritt; 30c
I IRS: $500
Bell ab 40; 5 acs; J. G.
' Dance A wf to Guy
S. F. Austin ab 20;
is. F Austin No. 9 ab 25; 400 acs,
Alvin Howard A wf to Nelle Mc-
Jno. Bradley ab 45; 25 acs out |
minds and hearts for' j 173.44 acs, 10 yrs; C. B Mas-
Oct. 6, that has been des- , terson et al to Carl
as World-Wide Prayer and Jno. Bradley ab 45; 3 acs out
nday lor churches'of 173 44 acs; 5 yrs; Evans W. Bur-
That all members; tl# et al to Carl Grimes; >45.
”—ly are ask-; jno. Bradley ab 45; 173.44 acs;
.. ...s Lord's ta-j 1 ac; 5 yrs; Anna Turner A hus
homes where they visit, j ble of their preferred church, to; to Cari Grimes; $15.
seek signed covenants to at-'pray for peace, to deepen their p. d. McNeal; lots 1. 2, 3 4. 5.
church worship each Sunday Consciousness of a greater unity, 16 & 7; 70 acs; lot 29. 2 yrs; Wal-
® October, November and De- ■ nn(j rededicate themselves to the 1 |ac,» Ralston et al to Fred Brow n-
... as physical sign that, of. ^rvice of the Lord. mg, Tr . $10.
in the I o- ' Jas. Cummings
the individual and hts rxs • • p»| 1 5 yr9; Anna B
new faith in Christ- VOnStlHIl VnUrCll '0 Sheil Oil Co Inc. $165 IRS, >500.
Has Convention
In Houston
•*- Aone day district convention
w....wm .... .. .... dur- of the Christian Churches will.
Ing the following weeks, will hold ■ open in Houston at the Woodland’
two services
Ing.
Christian leaders will he
nightly mass meetings. 0
auditorium and fnr n busj
of meetings with business
bor. professional men n
7 p m., Mrs.
c Service 7 45 p rti
. .’ling Wedneeda* 7 (j p. m.
and Choir practice Ft (day
R. E. Carry, director
owiriK win ri'jiu . o|M*n in nouaion at me nwxiiMiu:
« each Sunday morn-1 Christian Church on October 1 at;
j 9 30 a m
foremost' The Rev. Boyne Driskill, pastor
here for j of the Central Christian Church.
rtolier 271 Galveston, will preside at all ses-
r Aims
kt
Again
24 candidates!
" s7en of|
;« year's
' Champt*.
>*•« to- nj
Brazoria Coumy's Oldest Newspaper—Establijvj^gg^
Irtetter: 55c IRS: S10.
BOtALTV DEEBS
Jno. Cummings ab 57; lot
101.5 acs; 1/40 int; K. A. Simmons!
«;• 1,432 ^MCIKS; *250.
». uaner, j Brazoria: lot 1"
S'.,-"
' Sunday scftool at 9 30 a m
I ____
FIRST NKTHOIHST < HI K< II
I Church School 9 45 W. It. Meyers, j
■ S”IMM ""rri'lm i
Mu-nine Worship 11
| Mornin a Wo-ahfp 11 00
al for children 'The
It the Beat In U* '
Chas. Breen ab 46; 100 acs: lots
11120 A 21; 1/64 int; S. A Cochran
.Ito Ralph Hochstetler; $3.30 IRS:
’ $10.
Chas. Breen ab 46 : 249 65 acs: _ _
11/10240 int, S A t ochran to. .Seny et al; 55c IRS. $10.
Ralph Hochstetler; $4 95 IRS $10 |
1311 blk 14; Johnnie
VTolruMm Allhs»rit' S
Liverpool; 1 ac; L. Y. Woodruff
& wf to J. F. Smith. $160.
100 acs, lots I. Tinsley ab 375; Tr 71, 72, 99, |
A Cochran n,4 * 105: except 3 acs D. H. Che-
nault A wf to Cleveland Davis; I
249 65 acs;!$2250
I. T Tinsle;
99. 104 A
Cleveland
517 acs. Geo '
Meier: $2.20 IRS
Chas. Bret-n ab
inc blk 15 A 16
int: S. A- Cochr;
Buswell. $2.20 IRS $10.
Chas. Breen ah 46
|ll/10240 mt; b a ■
Bertha M. Buswell, $4.95 IRS $10.
Chas. Breen ab 46, 249.65 acs; vian
11/2560 int; R J St Germmn to'renct
'3. A. Cochran. $15.40 LRs; $!<•
Chas. Breen ab 4
’20 A 21. 1/16 int
drau A wf to Philli|»
I. Keep ab 79; 23
2h yrs; A. K. ‘.V«.
A G Mntlage $656 *««. •*« • i , „v «
Ten Bradlev ab 45: 5.58 act ini. "
& 5 yrs: Floyd Enlow et ’a *ri*' * & “
; .. y ; tish-American <>il Pro
Crimea; i|10
I. Keep ab 79. Inf 6: blk 53:
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