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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1954

Page

3

Fort Davis Churches Feature Sermons and Music

In Fort Davis, services across churches convey themes of love and faith. At First Presbyterian Rev Julian Hendren discusses Jesus presence with Emmaus travelers. First Methodist Rev S M Mims reflects on Understanding Ourselves using Romans, while John G Prude and Mrs A E Danheim lead singing. First Baptist Rev Robert Lovell preaches on The Conversion Of An Honest Doubter and The Touch of Faith with choir and piano.

First Presbyterian Church Julian T. Hendren Emmaus Lord Lucy Foster First Methodist Church S. M. Mims Mims Dwight L. Moody D. L. Moody Paul Christ John G. Prude A. E. Danheim First Baptist Church Robert D. Lovell John Thomas Mr. Lovell Jesus Lovell T. T. Kelly W. V. Gross Marfa Charles Walker Walker San Antonio Fort Davis

Baptist Revival Signals Week of Services at First Baptist

Revival services set at First Baptist Church starting Monday May 8 with Rev J W Weathers of Brownfield as preacher. Meetings daily with 7 30 am morning services 5 to 8 15 am coffee and doughnuts and 8 pm evening services. Virginia Najar wed in Las Cruces.

First Baptist Church J. W. Weathers Brownfield

Community Notes from Fort Davis and Alpine Area

Sunday through Tuesday events at the Granada Theatre in Alpine include a program with Mike Gonzales of Valentine. Visits by Mrs. C C Cowell and daughter Catherine Ann Fryar to relatives in Fort Davis and Alpine. May 11 planned return to California. Also reports on local health, weather, and community activities including Baptist W M U Circle 1 meeting, bicycle trip Fort Davis to Alpine, and Mims sermons in Marfa with prep for Fort Davis services.

C. C Pete) Cowell Catherine Ann San Diego Cal Davis Mountains Mount Locke McDonald Observatory Fort Davis Barry Scobee Baptist W. M. U Circle 1 The Baptist L. L. Jarratt Charman Robi D. Well Tyrone T. Kelly W. V. Gross R. D. Lovell Callie Holt Kelly A. N. Alkire Gross B. C. Neill Arch Obeler Bwani Devil Thrilling Alpine Granada Theatre Robert Stack Barbara Britton Nigel Bruce Wilds Africa Wrone Fort Davis State Bank Texas Banking Commissioner of

Democratic primary slate announced for 1954

The Avalanche lists candidates for the Democratic primary on July 24 1954 with seats in the State Legislature 100th District George M Thurmond Sheriff Assessor Tax Collector Jim Skinner re election County Treasurer Mrs Avora Owens re election County and District Clerk J W Frazer re election and Commissioner Prec 3 Tom Yarbro re election with rates for political notices in advance.

George M. Thurmond Val Verde County J. Bruce C. Sutton Brewster County Lucius D. Bunton Presidio County Jim Skinner Avora Owens J. W. Frazer Tom Yarbro

Midland Livestock Market Strong With Higher Prices

The Midland livestock auction saw a strong market with most classes up one to two dollars per hundred. Fat calves and yearlings sold from 18 to 22 dollars, cows 10.50 to 14, bulls 11.50 to 13.75, stocker calves 16 to 20, and cows with calves brings 100 to 145 per pair.

Midland

Unique Testing Station Probes Materials at Kure Beach

During 16 years the Kure Beach corrosion testing station of International Nickel near Wilmington tested almost 50 000 specimens. The program examined metals wood rope and protective coatings such as paint to assess corrosion resistance.

Kure Beach International Nickel Wilmington

Fort Davis Students Shine at Regional Interscholastic Meet

In Odessa last Saturday Fort Davis high school dominated with Bryan Woolley winning Ready Writing and Guinette Kemp taking third in the same event. Joe Webster placed fourth in high jump as Fort Davis athletes excelled in track and field events.

Odessa Bryan Woolley Fort Davis Guinette Kemp Joe Webster

Correct Posture Week Proclaimed in Alpine

Mayor Hugh S. White proclaims May to 7 as Correct Posture Week urging Alpine residents to learn good posture. The event is state wide sponsored by the Chiropractic Public Health committee of Texas and locally by Dr. D A Hilton. The mayor encouraged cities, schools, and youth groups to cooperate in this health education program.

Hugh S. White Alpine Chiropractic Public Health Committee of Texas Cally D. A. Hilton

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Fort Davis News God Whinemina D.A. Stephens Jim Francois Virginia Najar Nick Najar Las Cruces Whitman Hole City Drug Store and Professional Pharmacy Granada Mike Gonzales Valentine Lily Howard el Paso W. H. Brennand George R. Moore George Roy Moore Moore Harold Johnson Lowell Observatory Flagstaff Ariz Johnny Neill Willie Dominguez Johnny J. D. McNew Freeport Gregory BANK Ase United States U. S State OF Texas Jeff Davis I H. D. Coleman M. E. Krebs Overy Public Jeff Davis Seal County M. O. Means J. W. Espy J. K. Miller Rock of Ages Kalten Memorial Arts H. F. Dallman Alpine Cemetery Assn Midland Livestock News New Mrs. McNew West Texas Roddy Rilowatt West Texas Utilities Company Winter Cleaners Melacrino
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