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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1918

Page

2

Alpine Avalanche Directors Face Hall of Fame and Shame

The Alpine Avalanche lists its directors J D Jackson president Jim P Wilson vice president C W Livingston secretary ER Bentley director W J Henderson director. The notice includes pricing and date references amid a reflection on profiteers and slackers across all ages and both sexes.

J.D. Jackson Jim P. Wilson C. W. Livingston ER. Bentley W. J. Henderson Hall of Fame

Do Your Sacrifices Compare With These War Bond Appeal

A wartime appeal urges readers to compare their personal sacrifices with those of American soldiers. It frames voluntary wartime support as a privilege and urges buying Liberty Bonds as a civic duty. The message emphasizes enduring separation, risk, and potential loss to secure national freedom.

Strengthen Americas ANNOUNCEMENTS or State Senate

The Avalanche is authorized to an.

State Senate W. F. Jones del Rio

Bartenders and jobs in Alpine political ad debate

The Avalanche discusses bartenders and employment in Alpine urging a shift away from liquor traffic. It endorses W F Jones for Representative and E Townsend for Sheriff and Tax Collector, notes primary dates, and promotes the Strengthen America campaign funded by local churches amid anti liquor rhetoric.

Strengthen America National Committee Charles Stelzle Alpine

Bentley Named Brewster County Boys Reserve Chairman

Secretary Wilson appoints F. R. B. Bentley as chairman for Brewster County of the Boys Working Reserve The Labor Department aims to enroll as many boys as possible for work on the farm and industrial projects Measday Market will not be open on a Tuesday Meatless day

Wilson F. R B. Bentley Brewster County Department of Labor

Faculty Elected 1918 19 Highlights

Fragmentary school report lists names like Ray Mo Camp principal Eleanor Hemet Leone Olive Caldwell Mary Wat and others, indicating faculty election notes from the 1918 1919 period. Readable names and roles hint at a school faculty roster in early 20th century records.

Sy Ray Mo Camp Eleanor Hemet Leone Olive Caldwell Mary Wat

Local political withdrawals and district election notices

Looney withdraws from governor race citing policy dissatisfaction. The text also lists authorized candidate announcements for County and District Clerk, County Treasurer, County Judge, Tax Assessor, Constable Precinct, and District Attorney. A school trustee election notice for Alpine Independent School District invites four trustees to serve two years, with April 1, 1918 as the date of the notice and May 4, 1918 as election day in Brewster County Texas.

D.C Walker Alpine Independent School District Texas Brewster Alpine Independent Schooll Dstrict Alpine Brewster County J. J. Crawford E.R. Bentley H. M. Polsgrove J D. Jacksn Gillett Secreary

Presbyterian Church Sunday Services Next Sunday

Communion services will be held and all members urged to attend. The schedule lists Sunday School at p.m. Morning Worship at a.m. Evening Services at 8:30 p.m. The sermon topic is Christian Patriotism. Pastor H. J. Reemtsma extends a cordial invitation to all.

H. J. Reemtsma

Methodist Church Plans New Time For Sunday Services

The church shifts to a new Sunday schedule with Sunday School at 10 a.m. and morning preaching at 11 a.m. on The Tower of Babel and The Liberty Loan, plus an 8:30 p.m. sermon on The Feast of Mel shazzar. JH Messer, pastor, urges all members to attend as a red letter day.

Mayfield Quits Governor Race After Platform Enactment

Railrad Commissioner Earle Mayfield withdraws from the governor race stating his plank platform was enacted by the last legislative session. He leaves Clark Looney Hobby and Jim Ferguson to continue the contest.

Railrad Earle Mayfield Clark Looney, Hobby Jim Ferguson

Rate Increase Notice for Night Auto and Baggage Transfer

After April first the minimum charge for auto and baggage transfer at night rises to fifty cents from twenty five cents due to higher night service costs. Transfer, Inc.

Mum Transfer, Inc

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By the Publishing Company (Inc Livingston Facitor Ted Americas United Spsst Atcfarland Alpi Uncle Sam Sherif Townsend J. Allen Walton Sheriffs Taxy Bentley Looney Edrawal JQ Henry Det Rio Woicias Diste W. H. Lease Ann MT Chastain Coug Teenerer Bic A.M. Turney Democratic Party JW. Phelp Jas JH. Messer Sumday Ernest Ris Cmso Quartette Watlingto Miss Caldwell Boy Scouts H. M. Polsmerics Benedi Alps M. Polsgrove Edison Eason Edson Amet Ot Jung Paul Q. Mills Jeweler and Optician Avalanche Print Shop Mayfield Vienna Montebella Very Cove Libby Corm van Camps Dora Hrand Alpine Cash Market Matt Smith Agat New Mitchell-Gillett Co Headquarters
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