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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1945
Page
4
The Alpine Avalanche lists pricing for notices such as resolutions and cards of thanks, charging 100 per line for first insertions and 100 per line for subsequent insertions. It notes circulation in Brewster County, Texas, and identifies Bennett, publisher, with editors and local correspondents.
A fragmented column mixes a risqué question from a mother seeking “tid bits” for her daughter with remarks from a clerk and exchanges involving a World War I era elderly soldier. The text also includes a joke about cannibals, a missionary’s cork leg tale, and a rural mischief scene with two men sharing a drink, all framed as stray quotes and anecdotes from a lively, gossiping page.
In a noisy parish scene, St James Episcopal holds Sunday services at six, while Father Martins and Archdeacon grapple with police presence. A stubborn exchange about doctors and duties leaves a curious, muddled ending.
At The Churches mid week services list includes Wednesday teachers meeting at 7 pm prayer service 7 45 p m choir rehearsal 8 30 pm directed by Mrs Jack Davis training union Sunday 6 pm evening service 7 all hours Mountain War Time No Le Witwer pastor Catholic masses Sunday 9 and 10 30 week day masses 7 30 evening service 7 Francis Juaniz pastor
A church notices daily events with sermon topics and readings. It records a 10 am bike pass, Fleming scholarship, and a sermon titled Greater Love Hath No Man Than This. It asks about Dr Gamaliel and who received his advice, welcoming all to services at 6. Solar Sininen.
The church announces the Christian Science Lesson Sermon on Sunday April 29 with the Golden Text from Psalms 138 8 and cited Bible passages including Revelation 21 7 and references to Mary Baker Eddy. The Lawson Sermon also cites Truth as resurrection and life via Mind and the elimination of error, with service times listed for Bible classes worship young people evening service and midweek prayer meeting led by J S Batey.
United States Texas Dallas County dissolves partnership RP Rhea Bien T Hrad of Arcoon Company on March 26 1945. Debts owed to partnership to be paid and obligations discharged at 1110 Main Street Dallas Texas where business continues as Arcoon Company under Rama. Dent Head not responsible for obligations. Dated Dallas Texas March 20 1946. RP Rama Me now subscriptions etc.
Miss Mary Buyang, graduate of the McTyeie Methodist school in Shanghai, is the first holder of the Madame Chiang Kai-shek scholarship at Wesleyan College in Macon Georgia. She arrived from Chungking where she attended the School of Journalism of the Political Institute. She plans to major in journalism and to publish her own paper upon returning to China. The scholarships were endowed by the South Georgia Methodist Laymen's Association in honor of Madame Chiang.
At Legion Hall Sunday Bible school at 10 Morning worship 11 Prayer meeting 7 30 p m Sunday evening service 7 30 cordial welcome. David H Walworth Pastor Presbyterian Church school opens 10 a m Worship 11 service of worship for all ages Choir W C Friesen rehearsal Wednesday Sanctuary open daily for prayer. Hospitality room dining room kitchen open daily for service men and families Fred B Rogers Pastor
Miss Eleanor Neff of the Methodist Woman's Society says church women should actively support minimum wage legislation. She notes many states consider wage laws and church women can stress importance, propose speakers, and urge action. She cites federal rules at 40 cents an hour for interstate work and warns postwar wage fears.
A 39 pound tea crop grown on two acres near Fort Morgan in northeastern Colorado last year by tenant George Koto on the Harry W. Clatworthy farm sold to a Denver wholesale dealer for 2400 dollars. It, likely the first tea produced in the area, thrived and proved highly profitable, according to Joe L Williams, manager of sugar company factories at Brush and Fort Morgan who witnessed its growth.
In Brewster County Texas Mrs Sarah N Carnes administratrix requests final accounting for the estate of Otis Turner deceased and seeks discharge from administration. The County Court requires all interested persons to appear May 14 1945 at 10 am to file objections. Witness J W Frazer clerk April 20 1948 seal and deputy.
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