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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1927

Page

3

Baptist Church Invites Methodists to Unified Sunday Worship

The Baptist church extends a cordial invitation to Methodist brethren next Sunday since the Methodist church will have no preaching services. The congregation expresses sympathy for Brother Davis and his family after a recent tragedy and cites prayers for his strength. Sunday school at 9 45, preaching at 11, prayer meeting at 7 45, choir notes praise.

Baptist Church Methodist Brethren Brother Davis Ms Good Bro. Davis H. B. Allen Sperintendent

Sunday church services and times listed

St James Episcopal holds Sunday school at 10 a m and Sunday services at 11 on first Sundays and 7 30 p m other Sundays The public is invited Presbyterian church offers 7 30 p m services Church of Christ meets at Courthouse at 10 a m for Bible study Catholic Church southern town holds Holy Mass 1 30 p m and 7 p m prayers led by Rev Gregorio Fernandez non Catholics welcome

St. James Episcopal The Presbyterian Church Church OF Gregorio Fernandez Weex

Arkansas Pastor Fills Pulpit at Baptist Church

Rev. Pat Murphy, recently arrived from Arkansas, filled the pulpit at the Baptist church last Sunday night at the invitation of Rev. Buren Sparks. Murphy was noted as a prominent young pastor in Arkansas and gave up the pastorate of a large church.

Buren Sparks The Baptist Church Pat Murphy Marathon Arkansas Murphy

Social News Recap From Local Gatherings and Visits

Wealth ties and visits highlighted by Cure Wennis and his wife a niece of County Commissioner D. C. Bourland of Marathon. Rev. Murphy delivered a Sunday sermon in the host city and guests enjoyed bridge and dinner at the Bourland home. A Grand Canyon fishing weekend featured a 12 pound catch and a fish fry with many friends in attendance. Bridge honors went to Lewis Newton and guests attended by Arch Milen and others. Forty-Two Club met with Leo Howell hosting. attendees included Will Garnett Thain Lassiter and Mrs A L Whipkey of Colorado. Burgess won the games and refreshments followed.

Wennis D. C. Bourland Marathon Bourland Murphy Sparks City Ann le C. Pope Grand Canyon Ishing Sex Pope Aline Arch Milen Doh Brewies John W. Frazer Stash Moody Leo Howell Mesdames Will Garnett Thain Thrift Lassiter A. L. Whipkey Colorado J. D Young Jim Casner Guy Crawford Burgess Pope Robinson Haynes Decle Cifer Middlebrook Moody

Rize Men's Bible Class At Baptist School

A men’s Bible class formed at the Baptist school last Sunday morning with A. L. Anthony as president. Officers include M. L. Hopson as 1st Vice President W I Evans as 2nd Vice President, D. M. Bennett as secretary treasurer, and a reporter. A class name will be chosen next Sunday, and a drive for new members starts now. Four new members joined last Sunday.

The Baptist School A. L. Anthony

Coker Preaches at Local Presbyterian Church

Rev. J N Coker of Cooper Texas preached to a full house at the Presbyterian Church here last Sunday morning and evoked strong interest. Local Presbyterians are considering calling Rev. Coker as pastor here. It is reported.

J.N . Coker Cooper Texas Presbyterian Church Rev. Coker

Sunday School Sets Attendance Records in Alpine

The Methodists led with 170 attending last Sunday, the Baptists 153, Presbyterians 69, and Christians 28. Easter aims for 500 steady, with new pupils enrolling as regulars were away.

Sunda Baptists Bapsts Presbyterians Christian Sunday School

No Preaching at Methodist Church Sunday

The Methodist church will not hold morning or evening services next Sunday as Rev. Davis is absent and no replacement is available. The revival planned for next week is postponed indefinitely until the pastor returns. The Baptist church invites the congregation to join for Sunday services. Sunday school will proceed as usual under superintendent T. A. Beard.

Methodist Church Eith Davis Baptist Church T. A. Beard

Stone Mountain Association Enrolls Living Veterans

Avlanta Ga March 29 The enrollment of all living Confederate veterans numbering approximately 10000 in a special Gold Star section of the Book of Memory is backed by the Sons of Confederate Veterans and the Federated Southern Memorial Association. Many counties have completed enrollment and sponsors hope all living veterans are enrolled by April first, when the Tampa Florida convention will be held. A triple plated gold medal designed by Augustus Wakeman will be given to each enrolled veteran, with names preceded by a gold star.

Avlanta Book of Memory South Sons of Confederate Veterans Confederated Southern Memorial Tampa Fla Augustus Wakeman Stoney Mountain Memorial Hhis

Congressman Hudspeth Visits Alpine to Inspect Ranch

Congressman Claude Hudspeth and Mrs. Hudspeth visited Alpine this week to check on his ranch near town. They plan to return with legislators visiting Sul Ross, noting the area’s well equipped lab office and modern machinery presence.

Claude Hudspeth el Paso Sul Ross

Sul Ross Lobos wallop First Cavalry in 27 score spree

Sul Ross Lobos overwhelmed the First Cavalry Maria squad in a high scoring game on Saturday. Martin dominated on the mound while Geno Alford fueled the attack with two triples and key defensive plays. Borarth backed him at bat as the Lobos connected for three home runs and several extra base hits, earning a solid win before a good crowd.

Sul Ross Lobos First Cavalry Maria Genoso Alford Lobos Shotwell Sul Ross Bingham Nunally Leave Luekame

Scout Troop Reorganized With 25 Enrolled

The Boy Scout troop, inactive for months due to school work, was revived Tuesday night with 25 members under Scoutmaster A. F. Robinson. Weekly meetings start Friday April 8 in the Methodist church basement, with strong interest expected in the coming months.

A. F. Robinson Methodist Church

INDEX CARDS RATED ONE SIDE 4X6 O F 3X5

Avalanche office lists index cards rated single sided at four by six and three by five inches for filing or cataloging items.

Avalanche Office

Kazmeier Quality Chicks Record Summary

Kazmeier Quality Chicks presents a selection from their flock for the Texas National Kis Saying Contest. Six pallets were chosen with mineral records noted, including figures around 229 21 and entries describing official pens and performance.

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Oxfords Churches and Society Bering Bridge Vening Lee Bernal Slight Zeb Deele Mra Warner Reid Lewis Rize Men's Baptist 8 Coker S. 8 Stone Mountain Association Gressman Hudspeth Kazmeier Quality United States S.C Plymouth Rocks W. Kazmeier Bryan, Tex Ormer Poultry Husbandman, A. & M. College of Texas Duco Tyler Paint Shop Murray Garage
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