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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1930
Page
5
The community enjoyed a large audience for the production "A Howling Success" with old-fashioned attire and a profitable turnout. Funds will aid school necessities and park improvements as Mrs. Kathewen White of El Paso and other residents were noted in town chatter.
E. H. Moore and family report Mrs. Moore has been ill and expects several operations next week. Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Ritchey and son Clinton enjoyed last weekend in San Antonio.
The ladies of the First Christian Church met at host Mrs Anja Wilson for their regular Missionary Meeting on Tuesday February 11 with Mrs Homer Ferguson assisting The program led by Mrs J W Ferguson focused on a training course starting February 24 at Alpine Christian Church and a home aid project for Mexican school children. The social hour followed with attendees from Mrs Moore Mrs Brit Middlebrook Mrs Felix McGaugh and others including Mrs J D Jackson Mrs Wilson and Mrs Steere. A separate Woman's Missionary society meeting at Mrs J P Parker's home featured prayers scripture lessons and discussion on serving foreign communities through the Wesley House led by Mrs W J Smith and Mrs J T Malonix.
Alpine Texas ad promises reliable lumber supply and daily checked stock. It offers building financing options through company loans or private loans and invites readers to clip and mail a coupon to inquire about owning a home.
Mrs Pennington spoke on work among Mexican children in San Antonio and Dallas while Mrs W Van Sickle shared items from the Monthly Bulletin of Missionary News. The council plans a March Amarillo meeting and stressed World Prayer Day. A salad course and tea cake closed the gathering with arrowpierced heart favors.
Alpine Rotary members have received a bid to visit Chihuahua City next week for polo matches at Fort D. A. Russell Marta and a Mexican army team. A special luncheon of the Chihuahua City Rotary Club is planned for the 24th to welcome Alpine Marta and other invited towns.
Three or four members of the Alpine Rotary signified their intentions of attending the lunch event held yesterday, indicating continued local engagement and upcoming program participation.
W D Burcham announces his candidacy for re election to the office of commissioner of precinct No 4 Brewster county. He has held the office for several years and promises to continue service if reelected.
A fragmented note suggests a political figure seeks re election and asks the Avalanche to affirm appreciation for the vote from all voters in the precinct, reflecting campaign style language without clear details.
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