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CLUB OF ALVIN
Husband Of
Former Alvin
Woman Buried
Alvinites Are
Tn South Iran
early this week, it was learned
that their daughter, Beverlyn,
was in the same hospital.
The Rev. S. T. Sumners
Houston is in Alvin
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ads in the Ladies Home Journal
and Fetter Homes and Gardens.
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IN FRONT OP ALVIN STATE BANK
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AND YOU WILL FIND YOU CAN'T BEAT
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Alvin Motor Co., Ltd.
V.'licre You Get Service Before and After the Sale
Houston Phone
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devotional and Mrs. A. B. Crai-
ner, council delegate, gave a
report on the last county coun-
cil meeting and a demonstra-
tion on making an insecticide
kit, explaining the uses of such
insecticide with plants and
Refreshments of cake, cookies
and iced tea were served.
Mrs. J. J. Peterson, who lives
at 630 McLemore Drive, invit-
ed the members to meet at her
home on April 16.
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VISTS HERE
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Admiration COFFEE
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Bowen Family
Is III In Waco
| Mr. . nd Mrs. Johnny Glosson.
Mrs. Henry Jordan was ill
last week having a bad case
of the measles.
THURSDA,M ■
of
... now con-
duc-.ing revival services night-
EARLY TIMES
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Memorial> 11. W. HARPER
100 Proof
ducted funeral services at the
Martin Funeral Chapel and
burial was in the Oak Park
Cemetery.
In addition to Mrs. Morris,
survivors include three sisters,
Mrs. Ben Garcia of Poco, Calif.,
Mrs. G. Mancuso and Mrs.
Henry Brachet, both of Gay-
veston, and a number of nieces
and nephews.
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Dennis Calkins
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Thurs., frij
Ancient Age----
Alvinites who remember the
former Mrs. Olive Romans,
who once lived in Alvin, will)
be interested in hearing of the
death of her husband, D. S.
Scarborough, of Angleton.
Funeral services were held
in Angleton Monday and seve-
ral Alvinites attended. They
were Mrs. Senorita Eemisse,
Mrs. Etta Coward and Mrs. G.
W. Wisley.
BANANAS
■H. R. Norris and Mrs.
Pocc, both of Alvin.
Mrs- E- S. Avitts gave the
Sam Bass To
Speak At Club
Meeting Here
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Dow this month will push off
a summertime promotion on
"outdoor living” use of Saran
Wrap.
Time has been purchased on |
three daytime television shows:
The Price Is Right, Truth or
Consequences, and Treasure
Hunt, for April, May and June
In June and July, Dow will
break picnic theme four-color
Alvin P(
Open {?’„
In Hitch.
records
of the
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OUR HOMEMADE
POTATO »
ASSORTED COLD CUTS
LUNCH MEAT
RATH BLACKHAWK
PORK SAUSAGE
SUGAR CURED
HAMS
Dow Now Has
Daytime Shows
On Television
WHY SUFFER FROM
arthritis?
CLINICALLY TESTED
Phyltone Capsules
NOW AVAILABLE
Boling, Texas
A. Flora, Draitimes & Dozers
M A. Oliver, Contractor
Spurg Adams, Contractor
Payne Construction Co.
Patron’s Grocery
Dunk's Trailer Park
I'atco Lumber Co., Inc.
Nan C. Tyson. Real Estate
J. H. E. Jephson Agency
Priscilla Beauty Salon
Gertrude’s Beauty Shop
Webb Decorating Shop
Olivia’s Beauty Nook
Dixie Wholesale Supply
Warren’s Texaco Serv. Station
Ray’s Courts
Alvin Lumber Co.
Trophy Inn Restaurant
Five Point Service Station
Michael Jewelry
Dixie Service Station
LIVERPOOL. TEXAS
Snug Harbor Yacht Club
Choco. Bayou Boat Basin
2 For
We Specialize In
Rath Black Hawk
Pre-Packaged Lunch Meats
In Our Self Service Meat Dept.
Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Tilley
of McCamey have been here
visiting Mr. and Mrs. Oscar
Van Norman, L. A. Pugh and
other relatives. Hays Coffey
teturned to Alvin with them
after being in Sterling City
visiting his mother, Mrs. Ella
Coffee. Mrs. L. A. Pugh had
been in McCamey visiting but
went on to Brawnfield where
she visited Mr. and Mrs Robert
Bruce Knight and children.
Mrs. Knight and the children
returned to Alvin with her.
Dal Basco Rites
Held Monday
Funeral services were held
at 2 p.m. Monday for Joe Dal
Basco, 80, a resident of Alvin'
for the past 10 years.
While here. Mr. Dal Basco
made his home with his niece,
Mr C. C. Morris. He died last
Thursday in the John
Hospital at Galveston.
The Rev. A. E. Burns
member of the}
Snowdrift Shortening 3
Delta Pi,
society in education c-J
be initiated on April 17.
Mis Bowman graduated from
Alvin High School and Alvin
Junior College She is the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Luth-
er L. Bowman of 635 McLemore
Drive.
•' Turn Signals
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business people
Masterpiece, was that of Jesus’ an-
... In cast stone we have tried to
consternation shown by all but the grim Juda;
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EARLY GARDEN PEAS 2.35'
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HUNTS --
TOMATO JUICE
Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Munz and
daughters were in Schulenburg
and Brenham for the weekend.
They visited her parents, Mr.
Mrs. A. B. Gebert, in
and his father,
Mr. and Mrs. M. P. Cart-
wright entertained a number of
Easter guests at their home on
Sunday.
Visiting here were Mrs.
Annabel’e Thompson, Mr. and
Mrs. M. R. Upton, Mr. and
Mrs. L. E. Walger and children,
and Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Austin
and children, allof Richmond.
POTATOES 10
green
.ONIONS
Light Crust FLOUR 5
CIRCUS
SPANISH PEANUTS
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GRAPE JELLY
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Ab in Construe, ion Co.
Humble Oil & Refining Co.
Kennedy Swabbing Service
Rockett Well Service
Newman Rice Dryer
Gates Malt ’N Burger
Fineline Cleaners & Uiuindry
Alvin Hardware Co.
Pa ice Cafe
Automatic LP Gas, Inc.
WiHaert Truck Line
Ab in Wash
Alvin State Bank
D. D. Clark & Son
Cedar Lane C-^fe
Mi icee Dress Shop
Welling Buick Co.
Alvin Trading Post
Texas T Cafe
Honest John’s Shop
Ho‘i 1 Alvin
Dairy Whirl
Elkins. Electric
HMMH HMM
Word has been received that
Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Foster and
children, former Alvin resi-
dents, are now living in South
Iran where Mr. Foster is acco-
ciated with the International
Drilling Company.
The Fosters went first to East
Africa last year but after Mr.(Nestor Welting, the „____
Lawrence Velson; E. M. Ren-
. f,ow guest of J. R. Ren-
entered the j fro^ : Tex Ryon, N. A Keithley
for a series ’ ~ ~
and
Schulenburg
Phillip Munz, in Brenham.
Mrs. Helen
home economics teacher in the
schools, has recuperated from
the measles and is back in class.
Mrs. Jaun Basque? has been
ill during the past week.
Spanky Godwin son of Mr.
and Mrs. Al Godwin, has been
ill and in the Alvin Memorial
Hospital.
John Parks has been in the
Veteran’s Hospital at Houston
since January.
Mrs. L. A. Pugh left last
week for Brownsfield where
she is visiting her daughter,
Mrs. Robert Bruce Knight, Mr.
Knight and their children.
Bubba Dozier, son of Mr. and
Mrs. R. E. Dozier, has had the
measles.
Ill with the measles has been J
Mrs. Paul Sonnen has under-
gone surgery at Saint Luke’s
Hospital in Houston but is re-
ported to be recuperating.
Kyle Edward Wilson of Port
U«iuuiui spoil mt: xuasiei 11011-
| days her^ with his parents, Mr.
| nnd Mrs Kyle Wilson. Young
‘ Wilson teaches art in the Wood-
E row Wilson Junior High School.
Mrs. I, F. A. Kracke, wife of
the Rev Mr. Kracke who is
| pastor of the Grace Episcopal
| Church, underwent surgery
| last week in the Saint Luke’s
| Hospital at Houston. She is re-
cuperating nicely.
"The Lord’s Last Supper
Sealy,
con ]y.
MRS. LOIS McCALL
Reviewer
Mrs. Lois McCall will ap-
pear at the Grace Episcopal
Parish Hall on Thursday, April
17. to give another of her de-
■ lightful book reviews, choosing
■ as her topic, the current best
■ ’seller by Lucy Kennedy, ‘Mr.
■ (Audubon’s Lucy.”
■ ' To tell the story of Lucy
■ | Audubon, the wife of the fim-
■ ous American bird painter. Miss
■ Kennedy searched through all
■ 'the journals, letters,
■ .and other writings
■ | Audubon family and in
|| novel, she presents a remark-
11 able I»rtrait of a valiant
IIan
I The hardships Lucy endured,
I the sacrifices she made, the re-
l| sponsibilities she assumed made
l| a - impossible dream come true, I
|| a dream that gave America i
■ I one of its most priceless cul-1 , — -----
I tural possessions. ” Johnny Mac Glosson, son of
! Tea will be served at 3:301
I p ni. with Mrs. Keith Curtiss,
I Mr- Frank Gove and Mrs. Pat
If Duncan as hostesses.
| Mrs. McCall will begin
■ book review it 4 p.m.
I Members of the Episcopal
i Woman's Auxiliary, who are
sponsoring the event, have tic-
kets available at $1 each.
I —--♦-
Foster was injured while
an elephant hunt, they went
Italy where he
hospital in Rome
of checkups.
Mrs. Foster and the children
remained in Rome but left dur-
ing th-' Easter holidays for
South Iran where Mr. Foster
had gone in February.
A. E. <Gene> Bowen, editor
and publisher of The Alvin
Sun, was in Waco mos' of last
week and remains there this
week with his wife and child-
ren who are ill.
Mrs. Bowen was taken to
the Providence Hosp tai in
Waco about 10 days ago. She
was seriously ill but is recup-
erating now.
The couple’s son, Brad, was
taken to the hospital with
pneumonia last weekend and
Alert Club Has
Meeting Here
I Mrs. Howard Kilmer was j
I hostess last week to members I
I of the Alvin Alert Home Dem-1
I onstration Club.
i Mrs. Luella Idoux, president,
called the rreeting to order and
Mrs. J. J. ’eterson, secretary,
called the roll. The 19 members
present answered roll call with
a hint on growing plants and
I IVr.
, The 1 hree visitors were Mrs.
i H B ^rCnt Ot Arg,e,on- Mrs-
■y ft the Church of the Naza-
rene.
The revival began Wednes-
day night and will continue I thrubs
through Sunday, April 20. Thn 4
Services are held at 7:30 p.m !
nightly and the public is in-1
cited to attend, said the Bev.
F. O. Hardin, pastor.
4E ALVI
[any Alvinites
aster; Others N
* corBOrtUl'inite ’. Ute EJ
’“kthe ficst occa I
families col
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HEcwn. Others it
^■be we'.'kend a|
Attained quietly I
krve the holitl
nmediate famJ
Cs E. L. Carl
hel, remained I
[holiday but th[
parents, hl
-Jkra. P|»' P°P’’ and 1
*%- IRw.Aaron Free, a|
pacm
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GLORIA BOWMAN
Pledges
M.s.« Gloria Bowman, a jun-
ior elementary education major
at Sam Houston State Teachers
College at Huntsville, has re-
cently pledged the Caroline
Belvin I.iteratary Society, a
sirls -ocial club on the campus.
~ She has also pledged Kappa
^elta Pi, a national honor
and will
........ e-iuf w shes to thank the following
made it possible to bring this great exhibit to Alvin.
Caperion’s Appl. kerv. Center
Harris Food Store
Alvin .Amusement Club
Pee Wee’s Bai & Grill
Westc-n Auto Associate Store
Allen Crainer, Blksmith-Wldg.
Louis Service Station
Roscoe Brown's Package Store
Top Hat Club
Rice Belt Implement Co.
Foster Lease Service
A. E. Bates &. Son
Wiginton-Hall Ins. Agency
Vaughn's Blksmith & Mach.
Roark Auto Supply
Briscoe Irrigation Co.
Cliff Johnson Auto Parts
Westerlage Mag. Serv. Station
Vaughn’s Mag. Serv. Station
Summers Grocery
Alvin Sun
K-B Laundromat
Magr.olia Petroleum Co.
W. R. Flora, Contractor
Dennis Calkins, son of Mr.
and Mrs. George Calkins en-
terb 'ned 13 of his friends on
April 7 with a party in cele-
bration of his ninth birthday.
Guests who attended the
party held at the Calkins’ home
were: Melvin Martin. Carol and
Ann Hankamer, Jim Wiginton,
Mork Rowe. Paul Sullivan.
Jimmy Hughes, Linda Sue An-
derson, Rronda Burks, Pam
Curtiss, Sherry Wollem, Mike
Thomas, and Sandra Patterson.
Refreshments of ice cream i
cones, cake and punch were
served and games were played.
Jim Wiginton. Dennis Cal-
kins. Paul Sullivan, and Ann
and Carol Hankamer were
prize winners for the afternoon.
SURGERY PERFORMED
Mrs. Carl Beech, the wife of I
'; radio and television’s Utah
. Carl, underwent major sur
, gery at the Alvin 1
i Hospital last week but is re-|
‘ ported to be recuperating nice-
',s 8'
The scene shown in Leonardo DaVinci’s Gr^at I*,
noucement that there was a traitor among them,
show the dismay, indignation, and
clutching his rnonej bag.
->L>fTAMr|hth T BARTHOI-OMEW sinevr.- and honest character shows his surprise;
- ..AMES th< Ix?-s?r. youthful and uncomprehending: ‘3> ANDREW, already shrink
y g frim Judas, whom he suspects; <4> JUDAS, isolated in the foreground ’ has just
; • ' ’ ■ w : I'.ntamir; <5> PETER. Old. rugged and inquiring; <6» JOHN the bc-
‘ , 7‘-'cd hls head from the Savior’s breast; <7) THOMAS, rugged
an.l ever doub ., g; <8> JAMES the Greater-horrified at the accusation; <91 PHILLIP
eha'ge0<pr.S™ADDF?-SiSlMaSter; <10) MATTHEW asks H he has heard this
ment THADDEl^ also questions; .12) SIMON, with head expresses amaze-
Bass,
House of Reprcsenta-
address members off"
** I the Rotary Club of Alvin at the i
■■ organization’s r-gular luncheon, 1
■1 i meeting today, Ed Webb, presi- L
I ‘ dent, has announced. The meet- ■
I ing is scheduled to start at'
W 12:10 p.m. at the'Texas T Cafe. I
Herbert L. Barnes, program I
If I chairman for the day. said that
I Mr. Bass, a resident of the.
Brazospor area, is expected to
■ detail the d :ties of a state re-1
presen tat ive at the meeting.
Mr. Bass is Brazoria County’s
gi representative in the Texas
Legislature.
| Elmer Dezso, a farmer prsei- I
I dent of the Rotary Club of Al-(
i vin, will introduce the speaker
*1 today
Last week the Rotarians saw
a color motion picture present-
ed by Nilo Esquivel, owner of
the Mexican Village Cafe,___
which Esquivel took during his I PATIO
erxx; beef enchiladas
vocation, und President Webb --------------
ed the Lledge of Allegiance • *^^L)ERWOOD
‘'A^commHeeheadedbyJ.D infyil IJ/lM 9 Q7c
Blackwell recommended that ■*•■ ■ ■■• I IfllTI 2-1 2 Oz Ze .If
the club co-sponsor a Scout--- — For Wf
iinner, and the club ;tPProvo<i
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i *ns to participate in an area --r ------- VV ,
Rotary meeting in Galveston I
at noon on Wednesday, April!
23.
Ray P. Tilton, producer and
director of the Alvin Rotary
Ministrel Show, which will be
produced May 1 and 2, led the
group in singing Rotary songs.
Mrs. Jack Alexander accom-
panied the group, playing on
a piano which the Rotary Club !
purchased ast week.
Visitors, introduced by Elmer
Dezso, included the following:
...a guest of
on
to
and S. Dav.s Polvogt, guests oft
A. Guy Crouch: Lee Weber and
Jack Miller, Galveston Rotar- j
ians; and Mrs. Alexander.
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Bowen, A. E. The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 10, 1958, newspaper, April 10, 1958; Alvin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1255390/m1/10/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Alvin Community College.