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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1928
Page
5
Sunday school at 9 45 reports on the World Sunday School Conference in Los Angeles. Morning sermon by the pastor The Savior of Christianity. Evening sermon Heaven read by Miss Selma Archer. Epworth League at 7 80 program and 8 30 Heaven reading. All invited. R F Davis pastor.
Spanish language sermons are led by Pastor Omer Beel during evening services. The note references a test color creation model for Tailors.
Multiple antique and used cars listed for sale including a 1925 Ford coupe with new Pistons and paint, a 1924 Dodge touring, a Dodge roadster overhaul, a Star Coupster 26, two 4 Dodge coupes, two Chevrolet trucks and a Ford truck. Prices and conditions vary.
The Baptist church resumes regular services next Sunday after the Paisano Encampment. Sunday school begins at 9:45 a.m. with preaching at 11 a.m. BY. Pu. at 7:15 p.m. Evening sermon at 8:15.
Sunday school at 9 45 a m with Theatre Bible Class at Mojave Theatre and public worship at 11 a m and 8 20 p m. Special music at the eleven o clock service. Prose invitation from W E Caldwell superintendent and David J Murray pastor.
Christian Church reports lively Sunday school class programs with J D Jackson and Miss Chaffin guiding services. St James Episcopal invites all to attend weekly services and emphasizes community interest with rain tolling hills of gramme. Church of Christ meets at the courthouse for Bible study and communion. Christian Science holds weekly meetings at 11 a.m. over the post office with an invitation to join.
The Epworth League plans a cooker food sale next week to fund delegates to the League Assembly in Clovis New Mexico August 20 24. Proceeds will support present funds and all patronage is urged.
Mrs. C A Brown and Mrs. Leo Howell hosted the August gathering at Brown home with strong attendance. Mrs. J C Coleman led the afternoon, introducing Texas Poets and discussing Hilton Ross Greer. Mrs. W H Terry recited A Prairie of Prayer and others read Mock-Bird Matinee and poems by Judd Mortimer Lewis and KiFe Wilton Maker.
Jurors for the August term are summoned with grand jurors to appear on opening day and petit jurors for Wednesday at ten. The lists include names such as Wm. Cotter, John Drago, Matt Smith, J. Nichols and Leo Howell, George West, Otie Seales, Ira Hector, Elmer Taylor among others.
The third West Texas Chamber of Commerce motorcade promoted goodwill in Brewster County. Speakers included J C Kennedy and E B Neiswanger of Central Power and Light Co. who described the firm with 130 towns served and 2700 employees. Local boosters praised Davis Mountains scenery as a future advertising asset drawing visitors to the region.
Local business supporters rally behind Avalanche advertisers who push community growth and citywide engagement through promotions and sponsorships.
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