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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1937
Page
2
Trinity Canal project advances as councils report show reduced locks to 31 and lower estimated costs. Engineers prepare plans for canalisation linking Farle Mountain and Harbors, aiming to ease waterway movement for diesel towboats through 21 locks and spur state industry growth.
Fort Davis reports debunking the Mexican brown eagle label after a University of Michigan ornithologist confirms the eagle is the golden eagle. The piece notes growing trailer homes on highways, local life, and engagements: Martha Holt and Richard Irving announce an September wedding. Kenneth Edwards and Lenore Jones plan a June 21 ceremony in Fort Davis.
The early type Wheeler-Wilson sewing machine, traced to 1088 or 1070 in Tennessee before moving to Texas, has been added to the Pioneer Room of the Museum through W. Fielder of Alpine. Mrs Mollie Gay owned it and reportedly used it for homespun materials as handwork faded.
A set of church notices includes OCteT CHURCH with choir and sermon by the pastor, morning and evening services, Sunday school, and Bible classes. MRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH inviting attendance. MORROW FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH outlining services and sermon themes. MEXICAN METHODIST CHURCH revival meetings led by Rev M B Garcia and Rev Evaristo Picazo with nightly hours. ARISTICIAN SCIENCE SERVICES noting a Lesson Sermon for June 27 with biblical citations.
Rehearsals started for the Sul Ross Band conducted by Mr. Rey J. Johnson. Players from Sul Ross College and Alpine High School join practice in the Band Hall this week. Sessions held Tuesdays and Fridays at 4 o'clock.
Sul Ross graduate B. H. Warnock from Sul Rose College has been appointed student technician in the National Park Service. He will be stationed in the Chisos Mountains in Big Bend Park. Catholic science services are held in Alpine every Sunday at 11 o clock at Odd Fellows Hall, South Street, second floor. Public invited.
Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 30 a pastor Will begin a series of four sermons in The Heart Of The Home. Sunday subjects include The Two Shall Be One and God’s Gift The Baby with dates July 4 11 18 and corresponding topics God’s Ally The Dediested Home and A Bit Of Heaven. Plan to hear these messages and ask questions. M M Fulmer Pastor.
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