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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1925
Page
2
The Alpine Avalanche weekly edition from Alpine Texas in Brewater County publishes regional news for June 18 1925. It serves Alpine territory and denomination interests while inviting corrections if statements about individuals are questioned.
The article argues for patriotic support of military training camps and national defense programs. It notes some pacifist opposition and urges Alpine and Rreweter counties to participate, emphasizing every adult should contribute to the plan and pay premiums for a protective policy.
As the electric power plant struggled, G Hh Wates the saddleman and fruit grower delivered peaches and a niece ticket of plume. A big Beguind watermelon from M W Caldwell followed a power outage, brightening workers and prompting thanks and questions about another delivery.
The community mourns the death of Judge Martin Jr. who died in June 1925. He is praised for his legal skill, unimpeachable character, and devotion to duty. His steadfastness amid long battles is cited as an inspiration to youth and a model Christian gentleman. Affectionate farewell and remembrance accompany the tribute.
The first truck load of home grown fruit arrived to Mpine Wharaday from Tippht Orchard and sold out quickly. Early fruit was scarce except for a few strawberries. The Big Bend and Javie Mountain harvests are expected to surpass last year with apples pears plums peaches grapes and grapes.
Palace Pharmacy announced daily updates on the World Series games last week. Final complete returns would be posted inning by inning, delivered shortly after each game for the convenience of fans.
President Coolidge proclaims July 4 National Defense Day. In Alpine plans call for public registration to show readiness to serve. War Department statement supported women participation, urging full involvement in defense activities and local committees during the master day observance.
Sunday School 9 45. Preaching 11. Evening 8. Senior Epworth League 7 15 p m. Tuesday 3 30 p m. WMS Wednesday 8 p m Bible study Friday 8 p m Choir practice. Cordial welcome to all services. John W Chisholm BD Pastor.
Sunday services held at 11 a m in the Mojave Theatre invite the public to attend. The notice emphasizes open attendance and community participation.
For sale The Jim Wilson place, a modern four room house with bath sits on 2 3-4 lots. It has a good bearing or chard, a nice garden with flowers, a good well, outhouses, and garage. Apply L. H. Salter, Alpine. Ju
The community church announces Sunday school at 9 45 am and morning preaching at 11 am. Evening services at 7 45 pm with W M U events Tuesday at 4 pm. A Thursday Sunbeam gathering and a church outing to Paradise Canyon Saturday promises fellowship.
Rev. J A McMillan pastor of the Presbyterian Church received a wire inviting him to speak at Ft Stockton under the Masonic Lodge on St John the Baptists day June 24. New officers for the coming year will be installed.
The Presbyterian Church will hold morning worship at 11 am with a sermon on Some Standbys of Faith and a Sunday school at 10 am. An evening service at 8:30 pm will feature Has the World Gone Broke? delivered by J. A. McMillan.
The Church of Christ holds Bible study and communion upstairs at the Court House on Sunday at 10 o clock. All are welcome to attend.
A wartime era ad touts Mrs. Tucker's Shortening as light and tender for muffins and breads, claims butterlike richness without greasiness, and highlights a new air tight container. It asserts pure cottonseed oil as the ingredient and promotes buying from grocers with a practical reuse bucket after use. Interstate Cotton Oil Refining Co. of Sherman Texas markets it.
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