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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1940

Page

2

Local residents share weekends and visits across towns

Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Anthony and their young son spent the weekend in Uvalde. Miss Louise Berkeley of Dallas visited her parents, Senator and Mrs. B. F. Berkeley. Mrs. Lillie Williams of Henderson arrived to visit her mother, Mrs. D. Runyan. Mr. and Mrs. S. P. White traveled to Hot Springs, Arkansas, to visit his mother, Mrs. W. F. White.

Miss Louise Berkeley Dallas Senator B. F. Berkeley Lillie Williams Henderson D. Runyan S. P. White Hot Springs Ark W. F. White

Social Visits and Travelers Around Alpine Area

Fort Worth couple Dr and Mrs W R Gale expected to visit their son Frank and family in Alpine. Juanita Everett of Alamo Gordo, a former schoolmate of Mrs E O Phillips, spent the weekend with the Phillips family. Mrs J W McIntyre and Mrs Jack Little of Shafter visited Mrs McIntyre's mother Mrs Delia Runyan. Mr and Mrs D M Major of Bowie visited friends here. Major formerly supervised Alpine schools. Eugenia Rowland of Pecos visited her children Janie Lee and Billy Dan and her mother Mrs L B Starns. Fuqua Younger of Dumas and W H Terry's family here. Terry Improving after highway crash. Stanley Henderson passed through Alpine en route to San Diego to enter U S Navy Training Station. Bryan Richardson of Fort Worth visiting his ill mother at Mrs R J Ratliff's home. R A Whiteside returned from Denton and the Fort Worth lumbermen's convention. Mrs W B Birdsong very ill at Alpine Hospital. Three Birdsong children Elam Birdsong Seminole, Lillie Miles Lufkin, Herman Halfell Sanderson visiting.

Eugenia Rowland Pecos Janie Lee Billy Dan Bryan Richardson Fort Worth R. J. Ratliff W. B. Birdsong Alpine Hospital

Sunday Schedule at The Churches Christian Church

Sunday school begins at 9 45 with Fred Williams and morning preaching at 10 50. Evening services start at 8 00. All are cordially invited. E Buford Isaacks, Pastor.

Christian Church Fred Williams E. Buford Isaacks

Baptist Church Announces Sunday Services and Sermon

Specializing in the Spiritual invites all to Sunday school at 0:30 a.m. worship at 10:50 a.m. with sermon by Pastor M. M. Fulmer titled More Than These. Evening service at 8 p.m. features Pleasing God. Training Union at 7 p.m.

Baptist Church M. M. Fulmer

Night of recreation follows church dinner in April

After a devotional and church night dinner another recreation evening is planned for next week. The event continues the pattern set by the last Wednesday night in April, offering communal activities and social engagement.

Parents urged to seek chiropractic analysis for children

A public notice warns parents that many children's health issues such as poor eyesight underweight nervousness bad posture and susceptibility to illness may stem from spinal defects and advises immediate evaluation by a competent chiropractor. The notice labels chiropractic as essential and urges consideration.

Construction Labor Rates in Marfa Texas Unveiled

A historical notice lists wage rates for a range of construction trades led by shovel and crane operators with pay from 2.40 to 8.00. It notes compliance with the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 and directs plans be available at the A Buchmajer office in Marfa and the State Highway Department in Austin.

A. Buchmajer Marfa

Faith and works highlighted with church schedule and Texas mound

The Church of Christ lists a faith in works through its services and Bible classes led by Claude Garner and R M Bankhead, with a 7:45 p m drill and midweek classes. Nearby an Indian mound on the Red river near Texarkana yields seven successive dwelling levels uncovered by Texas University and WPA excavators.

Claude Garner R. M. Bankhead Red River Texarkana University of Texas WPA

Sealed bids sought for Brewster County Seal Coat project

The Texas State Highway Department invites sealed proposals for 16.928 miles of seal coat from 14 miles southeast of Marathon to the Pecos County line on U S 90 in Brewster County. Bids due 9 00 A M April 15 1940 with public opening. Prevailing wage applies for laborers and mechanics.

S. E Marathon Pecos County Brewster County State Highway Department Austin

Also Mentioned on This Page

J.C Anthony Little Son Uvalde Earth Akers Akers’ Funeral Home Harry L. Guynes W. R. Gale Frank Juanita Everett Alamogordo E. O. Phillips Phillips J. W. McIntyre Jack Little Shafter Mrs. McIntyre Delia Runyan D. M. Major Bowie Major Alpine Stanley Henderson San Diego Calif U. S. Naval Training Station R. A. Whiteside M. C. Whiteside Denton BIG Bend Feed Company PRI Buddy Wea Arizona Ae King J Farrell Me Donal Oan Craic Reynold Anna Pon Juan Suttrey Jonathan Swirt Fox Oes Coveney Tel Orches Ant Pam Granada Carl Hott 63Rd Judicial Dist Fowler Roberts Big Lake R. B. Slight Clarence Hord Elmer Taylor Sam E. Nelson Burwell Boudreaux A. B. Sandifer Earl Clark Zel Tolbert Los Angeles L. D. Harris Tolbert Justice Vandevanter Supreme Court Ray B. McGrew Presbyterian Church J. L. Smith Fred S. Rogers Weneeeses Texas, and State Highway Department Church OF Christ Frank Trayler Avalanche Coe A With Granada Theatre Alpine, Texas Blexas Texas State
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