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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1936

Page

6

Local Visitors Stay With Families Here

Mr and Mrs Q D Shepperd of Colorado City were weekend guests at his brother J W Shepperd and family. Mr Shepperd is employed as a linotype operator on the Colorado Record. Mrs Gena Parr, student at CIA Denton, is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Eugene Parr here this week.

Q. D. Shepperd Colorado City J. W. Shepperd Mr. Shepperd Colorado Record Gena Parr CIA Denton Eugene Parr ES. Gibson St. Joseph Missouri L. C. Pope Carlsbad Caverns Bill Hale Monahans G. M. Benson

Notable Visits and Travel Noted in Local Social Roundup

A busy week features J D Jackson in Austin for Board of Regents hearings. Guests from San Angelo Pecos and Monahans visit, including Lamont Nicholson returning from California. Howard Perry and other out of town visitors are listed with local hosts and trips to Dallas and El Paso. A continuing regional geology meeting attracts national park service scientists and public access to programs.

Ional National Parks Service Southwest

Impromptu Party Foods From Pantry and Delicatessen

A brisk guide to simple entertainment using basic pantry items and a few prepared foods. It suggests deviled cheese toast, corned beef and celery sandwiches, Vienna sausage sandwiches, sardine and pimiento bites, and sauerkraut with Vienna sausages, plus candied apple accents for a casual gathering.

Vienna

El Paso Prepares For 4-H Livestock Show and Contest

El Paso and surrounding counties gear up for the Southwestern Live stock show with judging by New Mexico State College and local Extension agents. Premiums around 865 dollars plus 25 percent increase for premiums, judging April 2 and an April sale conducted by Col Earl Gartin. A new Boys livestock judging contest opens to 4-H and Vocational Agriculture members with teams from Van Horn Fabens Ysleta El Paso Anthony Hatch Las Cruces Lordsburg. Alpine 4-H youths enter calves and sheep under Tri County Agent Ernest Gibbons. R L Stiles Jr and Leroy Cleveland Jr previously tending stock drowned at Marfa.

Paso Pialprepeat Alba Southwestern Liveseck Las Yar Etepetlion Jon Mann Po Acccat Eeen Michal Marfa Pbs Neal Af New Mexico State College The S Extension Service van Horn Fabens Ysleta el Paso Texas Anthony Hatch Las Cruces Lordsburg New Mexico Alpine Tri-County Ernest Gibbons Johnny Chambers Marathon Bobby Highsmith Norman Wright R. L. Stiles, Jr Leroy Cleveland, Jr

Natural treatments for rheumatism offer relief

A dated ad claims drugless methods target rheumatic pain by addressing its cause. It promotes a free consultation for 31 dollars and features Carroll Vaughn as the contact, with garbled contact details and unclear service scope.

At The Churches CHRISTIAN CHURCH Service Times

Bible school at 9 45 a m with Mrs Homer Ferguson as superintendent. Sermon and communion at 11 with theme Possibilities of a Great Faith. Evening service at 8. Choir rehearsal Wednesday 7 20 p m. Easter Week of Prayer observed next Wednesday Thursday and Friday at 3 p m with The Call of the Cross Today as general subject. P CRAIG Pastor.

Christian Church Bible School Homer Ferguson P. Craig

Community church services and events list

The Presbyterian church invites the public to Sunday school at 9 45 a m worship at 11 a m and 8 p m The Rainbow Girls will join the evening service Also Christian Science services note Unreality as the Lesson Sermon with readings from I Timothy and Mary Baker Eddy The Easter Parade style show with New York styles comes to Sul Ross auditorium on April 6 Sponsored by Alpine study clubs King over four miles west of Adobe Walls.

Presbyterian Church David J. Murray Churches of Chest Amon God Christ Omar Mary Baker Eddy New York Sul Ross Auditorium

Elevation named for egg shape near Pecos river ford

In Pecos county near Girvin a ford on the Pecos river was marked by horse heads. A stage station on the east bank was named Ficklen for mail contractor Ben Ficklen. Jeff Davis county hosts Horsethief Canyon rising near Major Peak and running northeast into Limpia canyon after a Rangers horse thief fight. Hot Spring in Hudspeth county lies 25 miles southeast of Sierra Blanca on the Rio Grande, also called Indian Hot Spring. Elevation 3350 feet. At daylight October 28 1880 a cor-

Pecos County Pecos Girvin Ficklen Ben Ficklen Horsethief Canyon Jeff Davis County Major Peak H. L. Kobernot Limpia Canyon Jeff

Apache clash leaves most of cavalry unit dead

A report notes that a company of Troops B and K of the 10th Cavalry was attacked by Apaches. Only one soldier survived the encounter, with the rest killed. Details continue next week.

Constipation relief promoted by Black-Draught

An advertisement promotes Thedford's Black-Draught as a quick remedy for constipation and sluggishness. It quotes Mrs. Ray Mullins of Safe Arkansas praising both adults and children for relief from biliousness and tired feelings, endorsing Syrup of Black-Draught for taste and results.

Ray Mullins Safe, Ark Thedford

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