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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1950

Page

9

Fine Arts Festival Opens at Sul Ross Week of April 30

The first Sul Ross Fine Arts Festival runs April 30 to May 7 with events by the College Symphony Orchestra under Preston Stedman, the Sul Ross concert band, Noel Coward's Blithe Spirit staged by the Speech Department, and the Second Annual Band Day inviting bands from Alpine to Wink. The Arts Exhibit, Tea, and Rossonian Choristers sacred concert close the week, all open to the public.

College Symphony Orchestra Preston Stedman College Fred Ellyson Fort Stockton Schumann Schubert Sul Ross John Carrico College Auditorium George Kelver Donald Phillips Noel Coward Freda Gibson Powell Marjorie Coffes Norma Smith Dennis Reed Marie Davis Diane Stillwell Patricia Watson Dan Blocker Charles Cox Jack Scannell Keith Powell Sules Alpine Crane Fort Davis Iraan Marathon Marfa McCamey Ozzona Sanderson Wink Rossonian Glenn F. Davis Eugenia Edwards Charlene Chilyt Gladys Driskill Earl Hise Ross Hise Joan Dodd Sylvia Bennett Joan Crawford Bell

Different Punch Shapes Mark Individual Conductor Signatures

A travel column muses on ticket punches in trains, noting each conductor uses a unique punch design like a personal signature. The piece compares varied tastes in beverages and opinions, arguing respect for others while everyone aims for a friendlier world.

Central City

Tape and dispensers for various widths at the Avalanche

Large rolls of 1-inch cellophane tape and 1 1-2 inch options offered with kraft gummed tape and 2-inch dispensers at the Avalanche store.

Avalanche

Sensational Singer To Appear in Texas

Ljuba Welitch, reigning soprano of New York's Metropolitan Opera, plans her first American operatic tour this spring. She appears in Dallas Saturday night, April 29, singing Tosca at State Fair Auditorium, part of a Dallas Metropolitan season including The Elixir of Love on April 28 Faust on April 29 matinee and Samson and Delilah on April 30 matinee.

Ljuba Welitch New York Metropolitan Opera Company Southwest Dallas Tosca State Fair Auditorium Mme. Webitch Faust

At The Churches Baptist Sunday School Times

The notice lists weekly schedule for a Baptist church with Sunday school at 9 45 a m morning service at 10 50 training union at 6 30 evening service at 7 30 midweek Wednesday choir rehearsal at 7 and prayer service at 7 30 all ages are welcome and GEO THOMASON is the supply pastor.

Training Union Geo. Thomason

Catholic Mass Schedule and Sunday Marathon Services

Catholic Masses are set for Sunday at 7 and 8:30 and 10 o clock. Weekday masses are at 7. Evening service at 7. Marathon Masses at 9 a.m. every Sunday. Father Santiago is the pastor.

Father Santiago

Church Services and Programs Schedule

Christian Church announces 9:45 a.m. Bible school for all ages, 10:50 a.m. morning worship with communion and a sermon titled The Foundation That Failed. Evening services at 7:30 p.m. feature The Church of Brotherhood Love with Junior choir music. Wednesday Bible study at 7:30 p.m. reads Isaiah 52. choir rehearsal at 8:15 p.m. Pastor D. McPherson directs.

Christian Youth Fellowship Chi Rho Church of Brotherly Love Frieda Reeder D. McPherson

Everlasting Punishment Lesson Sermon Readings

The Lesson Sermon on Everlasting Punishment will be read in all Church of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday April 30. The Golden Text cites James 4 8 and the citation from John 15 10 emphasizes keeping commandments and abiding in divine love. The passage from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy notes that devotion reflects divine Love and heals and destroys sin.

Churches of Christ Scientist Mary Baker Eddy

Church Services Listing With Multiple Denominations

A readable fragment lists services for multiple churches. It includes Church of Christ with Bible classes at 10 a.m and worship at 10 50, evening service at 8, and midweek events. Methodist Church details youth fellowships and services. Church of the Nazarene notes Sunday school at 10 a.m and morning worship at 11 a.m.

Church OF Christ Donald B. Horton Church of the Nazarene J. Kenneth Adams

Grass Seeding Trials Underway by Big Bend Ranchers

Big Bend Soil Conservation district cooperators started grass seeding trials in Alpine and Marathon. About 12 acres of King ranch bluestem and blue grama were sown on Parr-Pate ranch, with Guy Combs Jr. planting 26 acres of a mixed seed including dallis and love grasses. Seeding areas will be ungrazed to let germination and root development proceed without livestock.

Big Bend Guy Combs Jr

Facts of the Fall Evangelical Youth Schedule

A youth service led by young people at 6 30 p m with Mrs Kerby Killion as president. Evangelistic service follows at 7 30 p m. Mid week prayer at 7 30 p m Wednesday. Training classes on Tuesday and Thursday at 7 30 p m. Prayer and fasting Thursday at 1 30 p m.

Sage Kerby Killion

Presbyterian Alpine Church celebrates fifty eight years of service

Alpine Church marks fifty eight years of friendly service with a Sunday school at 9 45 am led by superintendent O H Theophilus using the New Curriculum. Morning worship at 11 am with Glenn F Davis as organist and choir director. Visitors welcome. evening services vary per the church bulletin. Minister Fred S Rogers.

Presbyterian Alpine O. H. Theophilus Glenn F. Davis Fred S. Rogers

St James Episcopal Church Morning Services Plan

St James Episcopal Church announces a church school session at 10 a.m followed by morning prayer a sermon and holy communion at 11 o'clock in the church.

ST. James Episcopal Church School

Rancher Plans Pasture Seed Use Near Maravillas Creek

A rancher intends to use overflowed land along Maravillas Creek as a pasture and seed source for other ranch sections. Cooperators include J. C. Ebersole, E. J. Pickens, and H. I. Leithead assisting in grass seed planting. All classified ads require advance payment with no exceptions.

Maravillas Big Bend

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