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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1934

Page

5

Ford to Build Exposition at 1934 Chicago World's Fair

Ford Motor Company announces a vast exposition at the 1934 Chicago World’s Fair. A 60 foot long building will house Henry Ford’s Drama of Transportation and a display of Ford models since 1903. The Edison Institute exhibits, including Ford’s first car workshop, will be shown with an open air terrace and Ford Park along the main boulevard. Construction begins March 1 on the lakefront site.

Lake Michigan Henry Ford Ford Edison Institute Dearborn Mich

Park Board Inspect Dam Sites in Limpia Keeley Canyons

Fort Davis officials chaired by D. E. Colp and a Garee member inspected four dam sites in Limpia and Kee sey canyons along with the state park. The visit focused on evaluation and planning for water resources and park development.

Park Board Limpia Keesey State Park D. E. Colp

Late hour refreshments and visits noted in town

Lemonade and cookies were served as Nancy was praised as lovely by guests. The Caldwells of San Antonio visited Mr. and Mrs. RL Cartledge and family. Hall O'Brian and Richard Lewis visited Alpine, meeting Mary Swartout and bringing her to see her brother Tom O Sonnet Cartledge. Eugene Cartledge plans several days in San Antonio. The Sam Nail family spent the weekend in Marathon. Mrs T L O Conner hosted the sewing club Tuesday with peach ice cream and cookies for fourteen members.

Nancy Caldwells San Antonio RL. Cuttledge Caldwell Atlas Powder Company Hall O'Brian Richard Lewis Mary Swartout Tom O’sonnet Eugene Cartledge Sam

Lutheran Services at Odd Fellows Hall Sunday

Lutheran church invites all to services Sunday at 11 am in Odd Fellows Hall. Topic explores why God raised Dorcas from the dead. A G Wiederaenders, pastor, to lead.

Odd Fellows Hall Dorcas A. G. Wiederaenders

Christian Science Sunday Sermon and Camp Meeting Notice

The Christian Science lesson sermon for August 5 outlines the golden text from Isaiah and the commandment from I John about loving God and a brother. It notes services at First Church and a camp gathering, with Sunday school at 9 45 and dismissal at 10 30 for attendees.

Churches of Christ Scientist Christian Science Mary Finker Eddy

Terlingua District News Highlights Local Arrivals and Visits

Mrs E A Waldron returns from eastern state visit. Anderau on vacation with son Henry Armstrong of El Paso assisting meroenauteal work. A C Spaldings spend weekend on the Butte ranch. Lois Neville sent to Study Butte by PWA to replace Mrs Ira Hector. Doris Chattin returns home after weeks at Levis home. Clay Holland visits Swaldron mine. Nancy Cartledge hosts a Saturday night dancing gathering for local youth.

E. A. Waldron Mr. Anderau Henry Armstrong el Paso A. C. Spalding Butte FE. Levis Clay Holland Swaldron Nancy Cartledge Terlingua

Dr Steiger Lectures to CCC Boys at Chisos Mts Camp

Dr T L Steiger head of Sul Ross Collegeology department has spoken to CCC boys at the Chisos Mountains camp since its opening delivering lectures roughly every other weekend. His latest travel talk used lantern slides and focused on general interest for the youth. He praised the camp as essential for citizenship and noted the value of discipline, obedience, and teamwork in living with others.

Chisos Mountains T. L Steiger Sul Ross Wis United States

Centennial in 1996 Promises Big Investment Not Expense

The piece argues that in 1996 a Centennial event will attract masses, with millions traveling to see it. It highlights vast spending in crowded areas like Chicago during the World’s Fair and predicts Texas Centennial will similarly draw large crowds and revenue. It urges thinking, talking, and writing about Centennial.

Chicago

Special Session Called for Texas Legislature

Governor Ferguson will convene the Texas legislature in a special session on August 27 to authorize the issuance of additional unemployment relief bonds following a committee of mayors and county judges report of real acute alarm. A note from Austin cites church groups joining in school outreach as part of civic efforts.

Ron Texas Ferguson Shure Odo Austin

Sunday Services and Classes Schedule

Sunday services at 10:00 a.m. Bible classes at 11:00 a.m. Young people classes at 7:00 p.m. preaching. Wednesday night prayer meeting at 7:30 p.m.

Austin Architect Plans Dormitory For Sul Ross College

President Morelock announced that W E Ketchum, an Austin architect, is to draft plans for a new boys dormitory to be built behind the library. The 60-bed cooperative facility will serve summer art colony students and provide dormitory, storeroom, laundry, and a central dining hall, funded in part by a $47 000 grant from the Public Works Board.

Morelock W. E. Ketchum Austin Jul Ross T W

Voters urged to consider candidate in coming election

A terse political note asks precinct 1 voters to support the author in the upcoming August 25 cutoff, claiming reelection would allow continued service. The message emphasizes appreciating voter reconsideration and confirms intent to persist in office.

Black-Draught Promises Relief For Biliousness And Bad Taste

Mrs Mary Garner of Burleson Texas praises Syrup of Black-Draught saying it helps biliousness bad taste in mouth and other discomfort from constipation. She reports giving it to her children as a laxative for colds and states her mother used it for years. The advertisement claims general usefulness for families and children.

Mary Garner Burleson Texas Thedford

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