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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1948

Page

3

Christ the Hope of the World at Fort Davis Church

At 11 a m Sunday April 18 Rev J Hoytt Boles of Denton preached at the Presbyterian church with the topic Christ the Hope of the World The service featured a solo by Mrs J K Miller and organist Mrs Lucy Foster The sermon cited biblical patterns for progress and peace and asserted Jesus as the conqueror of evil Dr Thornton L Page left for Yerkes observatory with Dr Paul D Jose and several local residents returned from El Paso with updates Mrs Alex Dominguez returned from Odessa injured while arranging a window drapery and walking with crutches Elias Dominguez and his family traveled from Marfa to Odessa to bring Mrs Dominguez home.

Presbyterian Church J. Hoytt Boles Denton Christ J. K Miller Lucy Foster Mr. Boles Jesus Christ Thornton L. Page McDonald Observatory Yerkes Observatory Williams Bay Wis Abilene Paul D. Jose Alex Dominguez Odessa Louis Alvarado Dominguez Elias Dominguez Gloria Nancy Deanda Mar

Weather Outlook Shows Prolonged Dry Spell Ahead

The McDonald Observatory recorded daily highs and lows over the past week with temperatures ranging from 62 to 85 degrees. The pattern indicates continued dry weather with mild nights and persistent daytime heat through the upcoming days.

McDonald Observatory Sun

Women’s Fellowship Meeting Reports Growth and Elections

Mrs. Helen Harvey hosted the Young Women’s Fellowship on April 14 with program leader Mrs. Preston Johnson. Twenty-two charter members are on record plus one new member, Mrs. W. T. Rinehart. Officers elected for six months are President Mrs. Jack Dumas, Vice President Mrs. Moreau Miller Jr., and Sec Treas Mrs. Pete Carlton.

Helen Harvey Young Women’s Fellowship Club Preston Johnson W. T. Rinehart Sunshine Sisters Jack Dumas Moreau Miller Jr Sec

Methodist Women Meet on Prayer Session in Fort Davis

The Methodist Women's Society of Christian Service gathered April 14 at Mrs Otis Grubb's home with Mrs H A Heyduck leading on prayer The Bible quiz was led by Mrs A N Alkire Miss Ruth Carlton presided over a short business session noting May 9 services by Rev A C Douglas Pecos district superintendent in Fort Davis Guests enjoyed ice cream and cake on arrival

Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service Otis Grubb H. A. Heyduck A. N. Alkire Ruth Carlton A. C. Douglas Pecos Fort Davis

Mrs Espy Hosts Presbyterian Missionary Society Meeting

Mrs H C Espy hosted the Presbyterians Women’s Missionary society at her home last Thursday. Presiding was Mrs J P Weatherby who led the devotional themed All Thy Works Shall Praise Thee. Miss Lela Weatherby shared her South Dakota speaking tour and four Presbyterials visited Fort Davis. Refreshments were served.

H. C. Espy Presbyterian Women's Missionary Society J. P. Weatherby J. K. Miller J. W. Merrill Monahans Lela Weatherby South Dakota Huron Oneida Pierre Pollack Cadoka Sioux Falls Fort Davis

Citation by publication to numerous defendants in Brewster County

Agricultural leaders estimate that electrically operated equipment has enabled farmers to grow a third more crops in 10 percent less time. Is your subscription paid.

East Alpine housing for Sul Ross students and regional events

Work began on eight more cottages in East Alpine for Sul Ross students. A quarantine station was set south of Marathon to curb pink bollworm spread. Alpine clubs and chamber push cleanup as Marfa papers merge with Mecklin buys. Notables include Miller death from flu pneumonia and Davis moving to Alpine.

Avalanche East Alpine Sul Ross Marathon Rio Grande

Backseat Driver Quarrel Settles Over Beer Then

Homer defuses a tensed moment with humor as his wife Sarah bursts into laughter. They decide to stop nagging each other about trivial matters like ash on the rug and fashion choices, sharing a light-hearted reconciliation.

Missus Homer Sarah

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