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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1934

Page

5

Society Notes From Alpine Host, Shower For Bride

A contract club gathering Saturday afternoon at a northern Alpine home produced prizes for Mrs Gallie Hueston of Columbia and Mr Ces Edwards among guests. A later shower honored Miss Thelma Ferris, with guests bringing recipes for a contest judged by the honoree and a signed collection presented as a wedding gift.

Vars Smn North Alpine Gallie Hueston Columbia Ces Edwards Gay ‘Meriwether Meedames John D. Young Veil‘Weber Burke Vernon McIntyre Milton Gilmer Rosh ‘Moody Sallie Hueston Alan Fraser W. T. Meriwether Arch Allen Thelma Ferris Roy Lassiter John Yarbro

Sunday Services at First Methodist and Christian Science Lessons

The First Methodist Church schedules 9 45 Sunday school and 11 morning sermon with a series of evening services and exhortations from Pastor RF Davis urging full attendance before the Baptist encampment at Paisano. Christian Science notices announce the July 22 lesson on Life with the golden text from John and references to Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy.

Paisano Christian Science Churches of Christ Scientist Mary Ba‘ker Eddy

CaTHoure Sunday Masses and Services Schedule

CaTHoure measures Sunday masses at 8 a m in English with 10 a m Sunday services and 1:30 p m evening services. Weekdays include 7 18 p m. Rev James Canyell conducts services with Bible classes at 11 a m and preaching later. Young people's classes at T pm and preaching at 8 pm. Wednesday night prayer meeting at 1 30 o'clock.

James Canyell

Terlingua District News Highlights Local Visitors and Dance

Terlingua district notes visitors from San Antonio Austin and El Paso, a mine worker injury, and a Johnson ranch community dance. Attendees included Mrs. Cartledge and daughter Naney, Mr. and Mrs. Jules Fontaine, P.M. Awards, and many local residents. A Wednesday Bridge lunch at the Holland hotel preceded contract games with high scores won by Mrs. Vernon McIntyre and Mrs. Otis Morgan.

R. L. Cartledge Naney Robert Austin Ira JF. Bennett Alvine Carrie Wiptt San Antonio Terlingua Earl Young M. Thon Study Butte Jack Devoon Mariposa Chisos Mining Company Jules Fontaine P.M Johnson Ranch Holland Hotel Mesdames J. E. Canner P. E Gillett John Gillett Vernon McIntyre Wells. McIntyre McMurry R. A. McIdurry Todd Pattoo HG. Watson W. T. Meriwetheer Gay Meriwether Sallie Hueetén Arthur Chaffin J. Prasier W.terry M. P. Shapleigh Otis Morgan Eagar Martin Pridgen

Aunt Thylee’s biscuit milestone looms near two million

In a reminiscence of bakery days Aunt Thylee recalls baking for family dinners for sixty five years and estimates nearly two million biscuits baked for kin and neighbors. The piece blends family lore with a new bus line schedule improving travel along Highway 90 from San Antonio to El Paso.

Aden Owen Yous Wood Alee Csakegs Donna Ecu Cere Treylee Lone Knob Sisney Hillamen Jainter San Antonio el Paso Pam Uvalde Kincaid Hotel del Rio West Tan Horst coast—Uvalde Leader-News

Road Work Through Musquiz Canyon Nearing Completion

Fort Davis July 19 The Musquiz Canyon road section between Port Davis and Alpine may be finished before publication. Orders to proceed with the next segment to bring the road into Fort Davis have been given. The right of way is deeded to the state, but machinery will go to shop for repairs for several weeks.

Fort Davis Musquis Canyon Port Davis 1 Alpine Highway Commission Mile High Texas Brewster Wits Browetag Tme Nearwest L. Greear Eda Jane Greear Brewster County

Rodeo and Barbecue at Gourley Ranch At Alpine District

A large crowd attended a ranch event hosted by Sheriff and Mrs. W. N. Gourley at Gourley Ranch in the lower county. Cowboys joined morning and afternoon rodeos with a noon barbecue, followed by an evening dance and a flamce for about 300 visitors from the area.

W. N. Gourley

Mrs Brown Attends Centennial Commission Meeting

Mrs Brown, a Texas Centennial commission member, attends the meeting where reports from publicity finance and planning are adopted and Centennial plans are reviewed. Bids for the Centennial sites will be opened September 1 and the exposition location will be decided then. Sectional events at historic points in the state are planned, with an aim to hold one in this immediate section.

Texas Centennial Commission Brown

Drilling Suspended at McIntyre Well Near Alpine Texas

Indefinite halt ordered as water supply dries up at the McIntyre test well eight miles south of Alpine. Superintendent M Harris cites a drought causing the source to fail and notes ongoing efforts for redrilling, with depth around seventeen hundred feet and drifting resuming after new water was developed.

McIntyre Alpine M. Harris

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