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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1937
Page
4
Mr Bart Bary and Mrs Zeb Deele entertained with a Christmas party Thursday at the home of Mrs Bary. Guests were members of the Alabian dlams of the Baptist church. A beautiful Christmas tree was the center of interest with gifts on it for a present.
The Junior Bacoiser Study club met Wednesday at Mrs James Sian home for a Christmas program on Bible and Internetions Good Will. Miss Mary Eunice Bishop chaired the International Good Will segment and Mrs Jed Tarver led the Bible portion. Afterward gifts were exchanged and refreshments served to members including Mrs Harry Bryan and Miss Mary Eunice Bishop. Reporter Winnett Coleman noted the meeting concluded with further plans discussed at Miss Stather Hi home.
At the churches a musical program will be given Sunday evening at 7 30 by the choir four young women will read an offering will be taken morning and evening for R D Wilson of the Weep Methodist Home everyone should help to raise this fund to buy this orphan boy s clothing for the new year church school at 8 46 p m and worship service at 10 30 sermon by pastor a welcome to all Franklin R Poage pastor
Continental Oil Company employees received a bonus equal to almost a full extra month’s salary as part of the 1957 earnings distribution. President Dan Moran announced the bonus at Ponca City stockholders meeting, with a 25 cent dividend to stockholders of record by November 29. The program includes a Friday service in Marathon and reminders of Bible school and evening worship at First Christian Church.
The Sunday lesson at Carat Stentit churches centers on a science influenced view of asthma as irritation of spinal nerves affecting the respiratory tract. The Golden Text comes from Psalms 108 and 35, with citations from Deuteronomy and a Christian science textbook excerpt by Mary Baber Bidy.
Landscape gardener Mr. Adams announces improvements at S P Park in San Antonio. He says climate-appropriate plants will thrive here and may be planted now. Details are available at the Avalanche office for interested readers.
Mr Moran states the 1987 bonus is the greatest in Continental Oil history and expresses gratification at distributing the bonus to recognize each employee’s contribution. The remarks emphasize company achievement and employee value.
The notice lists honor roll recipients from Talladega Fort Luckton Alpine and a young woman Mrs J E Camer. It describes a Christmas pageant where an inn keeper greets Bethlehem and a pupil-teacher cast from the Sunday school will perform with colored lighting. An annual Buckner Orphan's Home offering will be collected. You are invited to worship.
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