The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, October 11, 1940 Page: 5 of 8
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CTOBER 11
The Alvin Sun, Alvin and Brazoria County's Oldest Newspaper—Established 1890
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Society and Club Page
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PHONE 37 OR BRING YOUR ITEMS TO THE SUN
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North
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Church.
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ATTENTION!
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Men of Military Diaft Age
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Mrs.
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Trunk Sedan
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1937 Chevrolet
Sport Sedan
follows'
prayer.
Nazarene Minister
Honored With
Reception
The Thompsons Are
Given Farewell
Party
1936 Plymouth
Trunk Sedan
WHEN YOU HAVE TIRE
OR BATTERY TROUBLE
12-os
tins
2 for 39<
2 for 26<
1937 Plymouth
Tudor Trunk
1936 Plymouth
Trunk Sedan
lbs
for
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demonstration
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Monday.
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Humphrey Bogart
Time Contest"
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FALL DRIVING
OUT IN A JIFFY!
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f* All the Shoot in’
Fer"
Jtermon.
Worship
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Sermor
CONVENIENT GM AC TERMS
PEARSON CHEVROLET CO.
ALVIN —TEXAS
Sherrod Durant — Earle Pearson — J- W Ward
SALESMEN
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ler's End"
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k «nd Traveltalk
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Wy Cartoon "Circus
fr" and Nffws —
C.l
lr*. er members
j dames J. C.
man. —
You will always find a welcome at
the Methodist church. Worship with
us.
Supt
Morning
b> the psaloi
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presir
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KatU
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? Aid are"
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His Orchestra,
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ond t«e
. PHOTOS • ten
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church.
Here’s good news! Let us explain our plan to protect
your investment in a new or used car in the event
you are drafted or volunteer for military training
service. Our plan is sound and liberal. Investigate
before you invest. Ask any of our salesmen.
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7 43 p tn
Ineaday 7 to -
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GOOD USED CARS
20 MORE TO CHOOSE FROM
mi a. v. »»• Denson was mgn
score player when Mrs. Jim Shane i
THE
HOUSTON CHRONICLE’S
SPECIAL CHRISTMAS OFFER!
’£*0-.
Dsdy Only
ONE YIAft
| SICKNESS CAUSED VACANCY of j
I Brazoria County Raw leigh Rout**
Good opportunity for man with car ’
to continue established route ser-1
| vice. Route has been worked for1
12 years by same man Write at i
[Y OCTOBER 11. IMO
Present Travel
Pictures
Travel pictures of interest
Mrs. Benson Wins
High-Score
Prize
W. Benson
1 raded C. E
Sermon. "Christian Fellow-
TURBDAY
A reception for all new
--elved into the felowvhip
ALViX LFTKSmm vnSBCa
Wiiaaa V. HUI. Fwter
Sunday School at 9 .SO a tn
Sunday school 9 m a m
IRENE
■ -.ter
here You Ara
L'SF. GUESTS
I- Milos »n<4 daughter
)'js«* gueats thia week
Irs. Leon W. Charlston.
Grace Church
j Saturday Sept
j Rectory 3 p.m.
ALV~ LtZ___
WIIms V. HI
! Sunday .School at
•«'in*»ay school 9 W> a
Sendees at 11 a. m
We aha!' cummemo''."
anniversary of the Amer
church on this 3undr~
other League meu ..
2 P m
Singing 1
7 45 p. m.
.VIM CATHl
■er aaway,
SUI
Mort'
m.
their arrival. Little motor cars and ’
character ba loons were use*! as
party favors.
•wwmmvu »« m.v Vivian Elaine is a
‘grounds. Texas 1 Mrs. F. E. Nelson.
Besides the — -------------— o--
Mrs. Tries: To Lead
WSCS Meeting
Mrs. J. R. Trigg will be
Mrs. Gus Durant w as high score I r
winner of the evening and other I '
players Included Meatamos Her- ium Monday
bert Merz, Jimmie Lee Wilson. I courtesy of tl
Max Vogan, Howard Peebles, S. O. I Club
Smith and Miss Ima Merchant. | Pictures to be
At the close of the games a! "South America
salad and sweet course v.....
tea was served the guests In a
room beautifully decorated with
roses.
[vans Reports
|.D. Council
l Evans reported on the
bnstralion Council meet
May when members of
Alert club were enter-
lhe home of Mrs. John
bs Evans was also ap-
tehen demonstrator for 1
Rev. and Mrs. R. E. Cummings
were honored with a reception by
members and friends of the church
of the Nazarene in appreciation of
his work with that church in Alvin
during the past five years.
The 32nd Annual District Assem-
bly of Dallas district of the Church
of the Nazarene convenes in Dallas
next week and will probably assign
Rev. Cummings to his future 1
charge at that time.
Rev. Thomas B Osteen of Grand
Sailen has been extended a call to
succeed Rev. Cummings here and
is expected to move to Alvin about
the 20th of this month.
[. OCT. 12—
P FEATURES
r HAl K BROWN in
Of
ig Dan"
TOLER in
[ a! the
TO GEORGETOWN
Pierre laughter will leave Sat-
urday for a week end visit in
FOR SALE Team of horses. 276<) 1
8-3tp I P”unds: *«Ron and harness. R. E j
JH Schreier. 3408 OS. Galveston.
Arrow rou|w I T"“ lO-3Tp !
Fine condition,
one owner. Cali
Ross Brown on
35, Alvin.
3tc
9 45 a m Sunday School. E. C.
Klmmons. Superintendent.
11 00 a m Sem in Why we should
partake of lhe Communion EZach
7 45 p.m ..
members receli
■ of the church.
j Corporate nnnm'ugton and Presenta- j
luSoYl'fefe. .04 J
’“Af 2ir'.r<3i;
rate the tenth
^..„.--rican Lutheran
erts In Galveston at
members and three ■
LI J Simoneaux. Miss I
mux and Mrs. J. P. Col- j
btsent at the meeting,
kst served a refresh- 1
k of cake and iced tea [
I ftf th.-. frt<w-l|ng
■ Lambden will
kmoers at her home for 1 tentton on the election of "Fool-
p meeting Wednesday ball Queen." Angleton high school
Ora Slone students have chosen five represen-1 Owens
.. . 11 James Dew ring 1
Miss Lupe Bezernl
Patterson is repreaent-1 Charles Leonard
FEBRT MtTWODttT CHYRTH
B. F. Wright, Faster
A FRIENDLY CHLRCH FOR
FRIENDLY PEOPLE
Churtt*. School S:4S. W. IL Mavar*.
1 bupennteiutent
! Morning Worship 11 00
] Morning Worship 1X0U
SMCtai for childrsn Thg I
I rv- -k. »♦ - *. •_ ••
■ • —•* we.
leagues m«gt at • .W p.m
I aervtee T OO om Congrerat)
tag. W H Meym leader
! Mth
Tr»,»r
-u«towW, .0
and News
shown include I
games ai "South America Bound" and; H
with hnt | “South By Sky" both of which f
' are sound pictures and "A Glimpse |
of the Other Americas" with an |
accompanying lecture by Miss Ver-1 M
na Browning. H
The club is presenting the pic- ■
tures without charge and extends ’ ■
a cordial invitation to the public I ■
to attend. I
CHI RCH OF THK NA1AB
B. t. Csmmiags, Fsetsi
The Friendly Church. Wt"; -
Sunday School 10 a. m . 8. D. Flor*. Ministers Endorse
11. n. pr«.Nn, Loya|ty Campaign
r..Y.P.5T 7 p. m.. Myrtle Crouch. . , i
-ecident. During its regular monthly
lUwett saoMor 7 P ' Mr* Or‘ meeting Monday morning mem-'
Ev*ngellMi<’nservi<w 7 43 p m b«*rs of (he Alvin Ministerial Al- j
Wednesday 7 to p. m ||ance voted to cooperate with the
—anp _rna.y t,„
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ALVIN rATHIil.ll CHVMH
1 Father •away. O.M.L. <-al»eeta
SUNDAY
9 a. m. Morning Services.
7 .10 p m Evening Sen
MONDAY
7 30 p m. Confraternity
week at home of a member
SATURDAY
1 9 a' m Children's Catechism.
FTBMT BAPTIST CHUBCH
Geerga W. Xprtagfleld. PaeSer
Sunday School 10 00 a.rr.
Preaching --------------11 00 a m.
Baptist Training ttntns S 4S n na.
I l*reaching--------"Ito pm J
I Monday-—Woman* MlagtoMry t nloa al
2 30 p. m.
|i Wednesday — Prayer Service t 30 p.m. 1
ST JOHN'S CAT HOIJ4 CHUBCR
Mas* every Sunday morning at 9 00
o’clock.
^23c
^.45c
Mis. Jephson Gives
Club Hospitality
Mrs Joe Jephson, Jr. was hoi
tess Wednesday night tu members J
of her bridge club when they met!
at her home for an evening of
games.
1 «•■*«-• piiturrs ui interest 101
Mrs. Gus Durant w as high score I many people of alt ages will be |
winner of the evening and other I shown in the high school auditor-;
.. »t _ I:— t«—j__ &t iy.jQ through the’
the Athanaeum Study
GNBIMTIAN SCIFNI E SKBVNCF.M
"Are Sin. Disease. *n<1 Death Real "'
Is the subject of the Lesson-Sermon J
which will be read In all Churches of;
Christ. Sciential, on Sunday. October j
The Golden Text is "He that la our i
I <'.od Is the God of salvation. and unto ■
' God the l.ord belong the Issues from 1
.death" Psalms 8* X)
Mrs. Sentell Gives
“42” Party
Mrs. J. D. Sentell entertained
members of the “42” dub with a
delightful party in her home Tues-
day afternoon. Roses and renias
were used in profusion tftrougnout
the home to lend a gay note to the
affair
. Mrs J. R. Banner was .
C | score player of the games and oth- FOR SALE:
present were
Robertson. Geo.
Walter Wright.
D«.ir m*
ONE YEAR
ftaputet $10.10 f
Good Only Until Docember 31, 1940
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ou >H« M«rast U*»*»op<n<irtl* POM I ICS m ._-r,
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•••• ett-tfar COMICS. a «««<th ‘
imnwctir. MATUatA.
The Sunday Chronicle
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M1WS, SPSCIAL HAfuRCS ead PICTURES-
MAO AHO IHJOY »OTM THIS! CALAT HIWlfAFIM
SUBSCRIBE TOOAY
re«t ts Tba Hms.m ite«*r«L. fsasa.
When onrMFing bus OA **«• mWten Ibis rwwwaper
Sunday affair
| Mis* Marie Hawkins of Houston.] uer<* Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Surface
daughter of Mr and Mrs. R. E i Mr*- R O- Surface and son. Mr
Hawkins of Alta Loma will be i and Mrs W. H. Schueneman an.!
' married to Jack Beaver of Arcadia, family, Mrs. Ida Singleton. R. M. 1
Ison of Mr. and Mrs. R. C Beaver. Tyson. Misses Jennie Overall
was high The weddlng u.U| i*. on November Laura Surface and Bertha Petry.
t u — 8 ‘n Alta Loma. Photo courtesy1 •" nt A’""
entertained members ol the Thur.. | Th„ Kou,taB p„.,
day Bridge Club at her home.
Roses were used in profusion to
lend a bright fall note to the
party.
At the close of the afternoon a
salad and sweet course w as served
to the following . members and
guests: Mesdames Fred Much. M.
, M. Franks. E J Sheffield, C. L.
1 Shaffer, J. C. Purcell
■ Mesdamcs W. D. Newbdl. Sam;
McKenzie. Frederick G. Deis. Wai-1
ter S. Wr'ght. B. A. Borakey.
W. Benson and the hostess. Mi
I Shane.
Barksdale and '
Heard.
Ian Squyres and Miss Jewell j ^unT
j and tea w<.s -xerved the guests.
- AT THE CHURCHES
chubci or
Lrwia A Wright. Mlstatc
Msets tach Sunday In new cl.
Bible School. 9 00 * m
Marsing Worship. 1* 0 s. n
Evening Worship, 7 30 1 IB
Mid Week Bible Study, f 30 p
ths Church.
the junior class, Jimmie Luu H«zei
wood, sophomore.* Gloria Phillips,
freshman and Joannlne Abernathy
the seventh grade. The winner will
lie crowned at the P-T A. carnival
Saturday. October 19. loosing con-
testants will serve the royal court
as princesses.
Additional members of the court
' have been chosen and will include
I .Senior Duchess Ruth Perry; maids,
Mildred Follett and Betty Jean
Matthews; junior duchess. Melba
Armstrong; maids. Joyce Morehead
and Julia Ellen Cagle; sophomore mi aim .m*. v>. &. rioxiri wri«
duchess. Norma Cagle; maids.; in Houston Thursday on business
Helen Yancey and Dorothy Bur- -----—o---
ridge; freshman duchess. Tommie 4'ALLEY TRIP
Jean Armstrong, maids. Meriyne Mr. and Mrs. Louis Wright. Miss
Lindsey and Mary Catherine Fol-1 Maxine Wingrnv«» and Mi«« Vlnl*»
lett; seventh grade duchess. Tcm-! Tacquard have just returned from
mie Jo Berk, maids. Peggy Bos-1 a visit to the lower Rio Grande
I ton and Gladys Follett. < Valley and Matamoros, Mexico.
FIBST FBKMlTTFRlA’t < H
T B. Rider. Fsater
WE WELCOME YOU TO
SERVICE
Sun lay School 10 a. m
Rc'ael Sup*.
Morning Worship 11 aHB. Anthem
by the choir, aermon by the pastor
Pioneer Vesper service 8-30 pm.
Prayer Meeting Wednesday a p.m.
Choir Practice Friday 8 p.m.
Angleton Football
Queen Will Be
Chosen
Angleton—Centering their al
Dinner Parties Are A!vin Kclatives
j r Attend Party
Arranged ror ;.
>rar-er Mrs ! FW.lk.r
Ml I PC tC Hazel Barrow and daughto, Bat
xJUUil j Lara Ann attended the thin! birth
1 A series of dinner parties and d®y celebration Tuesday of Mrs
sight-seeing tours were among the | ^ocrcgott s granddaughter. Vivian I Mr and Mrs Revel Thompson
; . enioyabh* ho«p>tal>ti»s arranged ‘ ^-'ain Nelson of New Gulf. - were honored with 3 "farewet*
■ for Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Surface of, A three tler decorated in ( part) at the home of Mr. *nd
! Greenwood. Ind and Mr. and Mrs. I l>,nk roa*'s and lighted with three Mrs. W B Killebrew Tuesday
; J. W. Watters of Cincinnati dur- j P‘nk candles was served each little , night. Honorees of the hospitality
1 ing their visit here > ic** cream. Tiny Individ- were presented with gifts of carved
! i Mr. and Mrs. J. W Surface hon-I cakes with one miniature can-1 wood and aluminum by their hosts.
! ©red the couples with a dinner >WM FD -onted the guests upuni During the evening games of 42
I Sunday and included in her guest ' 1 ^eir arrival. Little motor cars and were enjoyed in a setting of un-
] list 42 relatives and friends of the;1 haracter balouns were us»xl as usua| floral arrangements featur-
I | visitors. i l‘ar,y fRvors. - jng cassia and tea ro».
I ! Friday th- group motored to the , .J1”’" ME‘“'p' ? I I'eraonnel ot the party included
I San Jacinto battlegrounds Texan, Mr and Mrx F. E. Nelaon. | Meadame. H Hambnghr G. Bon
I City and Galveaton. Betidea the ---o----- man. F Baton. G Burton. J Bow
I honor couplet, other member, of X < ’T,riCrCr Tn I PJtrl m«" B Killebrew. the honoree
I the tour Included Mr and Mr. J, ‘ 1 , 1 ” . ‘U1 Mrt. It Thompton and F nafen
I W. Surface, Mrt Ida Singleton. VV JSC b Meeting; C. Burton and Revel Thompton
I i oL*ur,-IS"rf*c' •n,i KM,n«" i Mr. J. R. Trigg will be program ; -------o--
I *"■ " -a *’r e leader when the Women’s Societv , tj ep » 11 fill
I I Present at the Sunday affair. of Christian Service has its pro- UbtcHlfT I . 1 . A. \\ ill
gram on "Teach Us Thy Love" at Mppt Wpdn^daV
'the M-thodist church Mondav aft *UWl " VU.ltSUdy
ernoon at 2:30. •^rs- J'1” Edwards of Alvin will
1 The program will be as follows■ ' be «u** 5*,ker. uhen thr Mus'
I Scripture, followed by prayer. ’ un« P‘ £ * r”'“Ur
Mrt. Jim Edwards. (meeting Wednesday afternoon at
' Group Singing. North Side! 5 °'<'lock " ,h'' ’cho01
school. A large group of mothers are ex-
.. . f pec ted to be present at the meet
Mexican-Americana north of the
, Rio Grande by Mrs. O. T. Barker, I n*
I Mrs Otto Paris and Mrs. C. P. t
: Munz.
[eech Named
ain Of Scout
loop No. 1
Ljert Leech was named
k the Alvin Girl Scout
k r meeting of the scout
Iconunittee held at her
Ljday afternoon. Mrs.
tendered her resig-
[csptain of the troup
Lrs. Boone Thompson,
|Tiovp 2-
ifoir Arnold was appoint-
kn of the executive com-
Eacing Mrs. Leech who
| with the scouts in this
lltce 1938.
fcnittre planned with
|Fionda for the organ-
I.NorUi Side girls into a
L. tor Mexicans. Plans
■i jcout reception were
bd At the meeting.
blue of the business
L leoeh poured from a
Ln ice and /ed other
L to Mewlames H. Wal-
I Fred Much. LeNoir
ieorgc Pennock and
MN ~
j Federal Council of Churches in its !
I nation-wide campaign emphasizing!
j church loyalty during the next I
three months.
Plans were also outlined for the
annual union Thanksgiving service
to be held at the Methodist Church '
Wednesday evening. November 27. j
Rev. A E Burns pastor of the '
Alvin Christian Church and dean j
of the Alvin pastors will preach ,
the annual sermon Rev. S P |
• ..-ill th. - -
«*<(£“' ” lit*,. '** lll« (.
preliminary arrangements and the i
music.
I all of Alvin.
I Mr and Mrs. L. L. Young and -
family of East Bernard. Mr. and j
Mrs. W. J Surface and sons of j
LaPorte; Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Sur- -
face and family. Mr and Mrs E 1 ',rB v/uo tar,« «*na Mrs. u r | Rrv 4-| MMlNGM fXAYTSR
i R. Beekendorf and Mr and Mrs ; Munz. . announce(| week in
| G. B. Hooper and daughter all of; ; 7^^ AKln Sun (hat R(.v R E
Houston and Albert Petry of once Rawleigh's Dept. TXJ-14-203? Cummings of the Apoatohc Church
| Hockley Memphis. Tenn ! was to be transferred from Alvin
O- l_— _______ — . --------‘and would be succeeded b> Rev
A/lc FOR SALE: 1 used milking mach-! Thomas B Osteen Res Cum
VzlaSSlIIvG /xClS • * • me. cheap 1 us*d Coleman gaso- ' mings 1* pastor of the Church of
high I ------- -------------------------I line heater Barred Rock setting jth** !s'axarcn’’ anc* lt WM through
- D.lry pl.ee and M | .gg,. 75c per wting. G. S. Beaver. frrer ‘f ,h", "X
Mos- cow*. 2 barns 2 house. *11 mod- ,, connecteil with the Apostolic
r. . ... Arcadia. Box 14C 11-ltc
Bow- ern convenience*. Close to milk
... .... , Dan York, plant, good base. See Roy Lamb
WEDDING BELLS C. C .Corley. Grace Miller. W. M den. Arcadia, Tex . phone 56-F-12. |
I Gerald D Little and Mix. Dori. I £ KUteb^4 and^lhe______
Hje Hesid. I hostess. Mrs Sentell. FOR SALE Pierce
James Dewring Barksdale and! . .. , .. . , , .
Fave H art *** 1 *>M** u* gameb a de- with rumble seat I
J, . o ’ j ... « liciou* refreshment bourse of i good tires. Onlv
| Nolan Squyre. and MM Jewell | „.|mpkln p„ w(th whipprt „Mm Mrs c
.d tea •’erved the guests. Gorden Street, Highway
enter-I
on I tat Ives from whom the winner will j
| be selected.
Virginia Patterson la repreaent-j Charles Leonard Watson
ing the senior class. Betty Allison. | Mrs. Ruth Rice McCary.
.u_ t .... jewsii Nelson Roiio and
Dorothy Faye Baugh.
Henry Nelson Rollo and
Dorothy Faye Baugh.
Henr* Kr&mpota and Miss Helen
Lukasik.
Oscar
Taylor.
Abraham Lincoln Smith
Miss Clara Fern O’Dell.
John Waller Armstrong
Miss Mary Ann Krumb.
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TO HOUSTON
Mr and Mrs. G. E. Frazier were
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