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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1928

Page

5

Beware scams selling easy riches via red flags

A cautionary notice warns against schemes promising big returns and easy wealth through movies, investments, or phantom estates. It advises consulting banks or the National Better Business Bureau, exposing Slick and Smooth style cons and the estate gag that prey on inexperienced savers seeking heirs to phantom fortunes.

National Better Business Bureau New York City Slick Smooth Siick Mr. Smooth

Pre Nuptial Shower For Miss Coulson At Home

Society notes report a refined pre nuptial kitchen shower for Miss Etta Coulson hosted by Mrs. F G Walker and Mrs A G Mabrey at the Walker residence honoring her forthcoming marriage to David P Sublett. Guests enjoyed white and green decor, towels as favors, a kitchen table display, and refreshments amid gifts of aluminum ware and kitchen items.

Miss Coulson F. G. Walker A. G. Mabrey Walker Twins F.C J.C David

Pleasant Bridge Party Hosted by Mrs Clay Holland

Mrs Clay Holland entertained the Wednesday Bridge Club on August 22 at her attractive home. Despite many absences, the afternoon was a pleasant affair with hostess serving surprises including valad waters olives and tea.

Barker College Avenue Mess Clay Holland H. G. Watson H. Terry Anja Wilson J. E. Burgess George Brown J. Forehheimer Wells McIntyre J. W. Coffey Earl McElroy J. A. McGonagil C. D. Wood Hord Jett Wade W. N.eil Smith Vernon Met Gourley Tyre Zeb Dee D. B. Pouncey Scot Wilson Terry Vernon McIntyre Alf. Thritt Clay Holland Bridge Club Valad Waters

Mrs Wells McIntyre honors guests at social of Cuero

Mrs Wells McIntyre hosts a gathering with guests including Mrs M Melton of Cuero Mrs Zeb Decie Mrs George Brown Mrs Anja Wilson Mrs Vernon McIntyre Mrs F Gillett and others The event brings tears and a sense of farewell as the pastor speaks of service and endeavor.

Wells McIntyre

Better Homes Day Delayed By Study Club At Alpine

The Home Depot of the Study Club led by Mrs. George Baines plans a Better Homes Day open to the public on Thursday August 9 from 3 to 6 pm. Three new Alpine homes will be shown: the colonial cottage of Mr and Mrs V E Milor, the Spanish home of Mr and Mrs Colemai, and the stucco bungalow of Mr A T Emison. Reporters note growing interest in modern home keeping and interior arrangement.

Study Club George Baines V. E. Amilor

Farewell Service for Sul Ross College Workers

The Senior Endeavor Society of the Christian church and the Marfa Society hosted a farewell event Sunday at Breakfast Nook for Sul Ross College workers. A moving program featured hymns and prayers, set against a scenic canyon backdrop, expressing gratitude and faith.

Sul Ross Endeavor Society Christan Church Marfa Society Sul Ross College

Christian Church Inside Deal Spelled Out

Fragmentary notice reports a church matter with names like Leon Williams and Basely involved. Details are unclear due to garbled text but indicates internal arrangement or meeting at a church venue.

Evangelist Will Hogg War Meeting At Sethodtet Church

Attendance urged for morning and evening services as Evangelist Will Hogg conducts a war meeting at the Sethodtet church. The notice invites every one to attend and hear the renowned evangelist Buren Sparks in daily sessions.

Sethodtet Church Will Hogg Buren Sparks

Congregation Church Schedule Changes Noted

A fragmented church bulletin shows service changes with no 11 am and 8 30 pm gatherings while a 9 45 am session is listed. The legible text references a Congregation Bible close and adjusted worship times, indicating altered weekly rituals.

Vival Meeting at Methodist Church In Progress

A meeting is underway at the Methodist Church with W. E. Caldwell and David J. Murray listed among participants. The text notes the location and minister but provides limited event details or outcomes.

The Methodist Church W. E. Caldwell David J. Murray

Sunday religious services and venues listed

Christian Science meetings every Sunday 11 am near the post office invite all to worship. St James Episcopal holds Sunday service at 1 90 except first Sunday when at 21 am. Church of Christ meets at a courthouse with Bible study at 11 am and Communion at 10 am Sundays and 7 30 pm Wednesdays. Visitors welcomed.

Christian Science St. James Episcopal Sericea Church of Christ Court House

Catholic church summer services and clothes drive

Summer season notices list Sunday services at 9 am with sermons in Spanish and English and evening services at OMER BEL. Pastor IWs calls for weekly clothing donations. Glover cleaning plant guarantees longer lasting, cleaner garments. Model Tailors and phone 258,28-tfe are given.

Omer Bel Model Tailors Tfe

City Tax Notice From the Tax Collector

W A Daugherty city tax collector warns residents to pay taxes promptly as penalties accrue after the 81st day of the month. The notice emphasizes timely payment to avoid fines and includes the official responsibility of the city tax office.

W. A. Daugherty

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