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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1948
Page
2
Washington state amid rapid growth attracts residents with rich natural resources. Timber, apples, and wheat production stand out as key economic strengths shaping its expansion.
The article notes Seattle and Tacoma as key Pacific trading ports in the era, mentioning letter file folders at The Avalanche as a referenced source or repository. The text emphasizes their roles in regional commerce and distribution activities.
Local readers share admiration for Mimi Benzell and Felix Knight concert, praise Sul Ross Orchestra under Preston Stedman, and applaud student composers Pauley and Stafford. Community notes discuss railroad signals at Storey Whiteside crossing and Highway 67 90 rerouting delays. Commentary reflects on life lessons and local whimsy amid spring weather.
Nazarenes schedule Sunday Bible school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11. Bruce B. Martin leads the Sept 11 service with an evangelistic meeting at 7 45 p m. Wednesday features a midweek prayer meeting. Pastor I C Dunbar invites the public to all services.
The column reflects on public figures and community happenings in Alpine, praising the Junior Chamber’s start and looking for strong results. The writer thanks readers for supportive comments and teases summer plans including time at the Sul Ross pool with mountain views.
Auction notes list typewriter ribbons paper car bows and second sheets at The Avalenche tf.
At The Churches Sunday School 9:45 a m Morning service 11 Training Union 7 p m Evening service 8 p m Midweek prayer 8 Wednesday Senior choir Thursday 7 30 p m A cordial welcome FRANK C. DUTTON Pastor Masses Sunday 9 and 10 30 Weekdays 7 30 Evening service 7 FATHER ROMAN Pastor
Christian 9 45 a m Bible school 10 50 a m The Lord's Supper 6 30 p m Youths meeting 7 30 p m Evening worship You are cordially invited to worship with us John E Pickering Minister.
The Christian Science Lesson-Sermon for Sunday April 18 centers on atonement with themes of one God and one mediator. Included citations include John 10 30 and 1 Timothy 2 5 plus Mary Baker Eddy’s comparison of God and man to the ocean and the sun.
The notice invites participation in morning worship at 10:50 a.m. Sunday Bible classes at 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. Women’s Bible class at 3 p.m. Evening service at 8 p.m. A prayer meeting occurs at 7 p.m. All are welcome to attend.
The schedule lists Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and morning prayer with sermon at 11 a.m. Holy Communion occurs at 11 a.m. on the first Sunday each month without a sermon. church school gathers at 10 a.m.
The church holds Sunday activities with school at 9 45 a m and worship at 10 50 a m Morning worship and evening service are planned at 7 30 p m The Methodist Youth Fellowship runs Asbury Joyful Junior Wesley Junior and Youth choirs practice Pastor Austin H Dillon leads the congregation.
Presbyterian Church outlines a Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m with nursery care. Junior choir led by W C Friesen and Channel choir directed by Grenn F Davis meet midweek. Special evening services announced. Index cards and files at The Avalanche.
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