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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1937
Page
2
The Lobo squad prepares for a May Day game against rival Bom Kingsville tomorrow. Caraway and Bankina are out, Childress may play after two broken ribs, and new men show promise in spring drills as positions remain wide open.
The churches host a joint program titled The Voice of the Soul. The Rev Me Buhler from Christian church will deliver the message with children from both churches participating. This is part of a Boys and Girls Week observance and invites all to attend.
The First Baptist Church appeals for city organizations to cooperate in Boy and Girl Week activities. Next Sunday is designated Boy and Girl Week with volunteers expected in Alpine by early afternoon. The training union meets at 7 00 p m followed by an evening service as the church continues a series on Modern Evils in the fourth installment.
Fort Davis church notices invite worship and Sunday school with sermons on What Is That in Their Hand and The Citizenship of Five Worlds. Marriage report: Miss Salome Walker and Mr Parks Cope wed in Abilene with Fort Davis scenes and travels noted. Bridge project head V O Ellis arrives to oversee Limpia Canyon work. Fort Davis High School prep for graduation with three weeks left. community updates include health, residents’ travels, and local visitors around the area.
A service specially arranged for the day emphasizes youth at the front in plans and thinking and invites parents to bring children to church morning and evening. Regular Lutheran services resume next Sunday with 11 o clock morning worship and 8 o clock night worship. Pastor Poage and Earl Moehring invite all to worship and discuss the Spirit of Truth and a Little While.
Three months of Brewster County health work finished May 1 1907 cites 20 children with defects found 32 corrected or treated 106 girls enrolled in Home Hygiene and Care of the Sick 62 home visits 4 lectures to Mexican mothers club 231 immunizations by county doctors 44 Mexican and 171 American children total 215 First aid to school children 12. Alpine pre kindergarten roundup set for May 1. Virginia Lambert RN credits cooperation and notes school bus display at Alpine Drug Store. Also notes Mrs Anderson longtime public school worker and postmistress.
A fragmented note discusses constipation and personifies it with mention of actors and a puzzling phrase Adle Ka. The readable portion hints at health discomfort and a cultural reference, but specifics are unclear.
Bowie High School Bean Paso took first with 29 points at the Region 8 track meet held at Jackson Field last Saturday. Austin and El Paso High tied for second with 18 each, Wink third with 17, Fort Stockton fourth with 18. Charlie J Webb of El Paso set a regional record in the 100 yard dash and finished second in the broad jump to gain 13 points. Bowie relay team clocked 3 minutes 33 seconds for four laps. Fierro led Bowie in the quarter and Bareena edged Griffen of Pecos in the 880. Officials and spectators hailed the meet as highly successful.
Mrs Raith Hopcon deputy district and county clerk announces birth and death registrations must be filed with Alpine registrar at county office for Alpine city and with Justice of the Peace for areas outside city limits.
Classified notice offers dirt hauling for trees gardens and lawns. Contact phone number 256 for service in Alpine area. Local disposal firm presents simple pickup option and pricing details not fully legible.
Fred Slight a 12 year old son of Judge and Mrs RB Slight suffered a left arm fracture at the elbow in a bicycle fall late Tuesday afternoon. He was rushed to a specialist in El Peso that night with his parents and sister. A telegram from Judge Slight said the arm had been set and he would return home today. Sydney A Cherry of New York was granted a divorce on grounds that his father had won his wife’s love.
Porterevlie resident Roberta writes that a friend recommended Black-Draught long ago and it has proven worth to her. Enthusiastic users Mia and Jon praise the remedy for its refreshing relief and urge others to try it.
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