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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1930
Page
6
A mixed readable fragment from a classifieds page lists rates for first and subsequent insertions, ads payable in cash in advance, and a jumble of ads including lost items, furnished apartments, dairy promotions, and several ranch and land sale notices. Mentions specific names, phone numbers, and locations, with scattered incomplete lines and pricing.
The First Methodist Church holds day school at 9 45 am and worship at 11 am with Epworth League at 6 45 pm and a 7 30 pm sermon. Mission Study Wednesdays at 7 30 pm explores missionary activity. pastor leads lectures at 7 20 pm. Attendance up, choir strong, invitation extended to city residents to attend. Sunday recognition notes the Holland Hotel Chamber of Commerce Bible Class at 11 oclock and 7 20 pm worship with 6 pm C B Society.
The church reports its best mid winter turnout in history with 65 people in the Y M C A unit meeting last Sunday. Parents linger at home though children attend Sunday school as a new conch chair feature enhances the service. Senior Union and a growing Sunday School program are led by W D Cowan and J J Head with a 9 45 start. Pastor Urien Sparks preaches at 6 30 p m at WY TP Va.
Church notices invite the public to services at St James Episcopal and Church of Christ with times listed for Sunday and midweek events. A Brewster County probate notice requests final settlement objections to the estate of Mrs. Fannie Livingston. a public auction, and election notice for a February 8 1930 vote to fill the 87th Representative District seat. The Avalanche notes a Bucks basketball win and prep for Pecos, plus a cotton rag price ad.
Real estate and land bargains offered in Alpine, with multiple listings. Two lots one corner and inside near sewer, $300 cash. another four room stucco dwelling near Crade School for $350 down. cattle land near Brewster County with oil and gas rights. four acres irrigation land inside city limits for $550 cash. additional parcels priced to attract quick sales. Major properties require prompt payments.
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