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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1938
Page
5
The 100 foot Gahing seinor Uncle Sam ran aground on rocks near Gloucester Massachusetts. Coast guardsmen pronounced her a total loss after the captain and crew abandoned ship. About 10 600 pounds of fresh mackerel were dumped overboard to lighten the vessel.
The notice invites guests to attend the marriage of Marguerite Kathleen Scales to Charles Woodrow Laughlin on Saturday morning August 20 at ten o’clock at the Presbyterian church. Attending guests include Marguerite Scales and various friends and family listed in the invitation.
Mrs Farris hosts Nine Clubs with prizes to Mrs Hord and Mrs Rice. MSS Cushman entertains Sera Culbert for a summer graduation at an al fresco Mexican supper with dancing. Presbyterian supper at Kokernat Lodge draws about 160 locals and guests, Trinity University singers perform. Fort Davis reporter Barry Scobee notes restaurant sale to Garretts of Big Lake and visits by Dr Alfred McDaniel and Rev Glenn Sneed at the Bloys camp meeting.
Advance notice Bishop Holt plans Sept 9 Alpine visit to finish church indebtedness subscriptions and dedicate building with fellowship supper. Zion's Lutheran Alpine to hold worship in Legion Hall next Sunday 11 am and 8 pm with sermons on The Value of Soul Demonstrated and They Cannot Understand. Christian Science Mind sermon Sunday Aug 21 with Bible verses from Romans 11 33 and Ob 36 5. co prayers include textbook passage. No evening service due to camp meeting. M A Buhler minister.
The Avalanche lists candidates for office subject to the Democratic primary run off on August 2 1908. For Precinct 2 Commissioner Moss Jor Moss Anja Wilson seeks re election for Constable Precinct 3 W E Earl Young For Commissioner Precinct Charlie Burnam Gene Cartledge Charles G Burnam. William Duncan rents the church. no evening services due to Sul Ross commencement. invitation to worship from Pastor J T Morrow.
A Texas case in Brewster County court involves Gage heirs and trustees seeking judgment against G C Worthing and others. The suit targets a deed of trust on lands described in an 18 record, asserting priority over other claimants and seeking possession and costs.
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