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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1950
Page
9
At The Churches BAPTIST Sunday School 9:45 a.m. Morning service 10:50 Training Union 6:30 p.m. Evening service 7:30 Wednesday choir practice 7 p.m. Prayer 7:30 p.m. Sunday school classes for all ages. A cordial welcome awaits. GEO. THOMASON Supply Pastor.
Masses Sunday at 7 8 30 and 10. weekday masses at 7. evening service at 7. Marathon masses at 9 a.m. every Sunday. Father Santiago, Pastor.
Sunday services include 9 45 a m Sunday school for all ages 10 50 a m worship with communion sermon Harsh Criticism Condemned 6 30 p m youth fellowship Chi Rho 7 30 p m evening service Vested Youth Choir sermon Faithfulness In the Midst of Persecution Mid week Bible study Wednesday 7 30 p m Peer rehearsal 5 p m NicPHERSON Pastor Church of Christ Bible classes 10 a m morning worship 10 50 a m Young people meeting 7 p m Evening service 8 p m Wednesday Women s Bible class 3 p m Prayer meeting 7 p m You are invited to attend Donald B Horton Minister
The notice lists church activities with times 9:45 a.m. for church school 10:50 a.m. morning worship and 6:30 p.m. Methodist Youth Fellowship Asbury club for high students.
A church notice lists Joyful Junior Club for grade school and Wesley Club for college as well as junior and youth choir practices. An evening service is held at 7 30 p m. Pastor Austin H Dillon presides.
J Kenneth Adams presents a full church schedule with Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Young people service at 6:30 p.m. Evening worship at 7:30 p.m. Mid-week Victory service on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Prayer and fasting at noon on Tuesday.
Alpine Presbyterian celebrates 58 years with a church school Sunday at 9 45 a m led by superintendent O H Theophilus and a 11 a m morning worship directed by Glenn F P Davis. Visitors welcomed. evening services announced in the bulletin. Minister Fred S Rogers.
A church offers morning prayer at 10 a.m. followed by a sermon and holy communion at 11 o'clock. The service highlights a day of worship and communal rites for attendees.
Now is the time to transplant small plants to permanent locations and finish planting perennials. Set out rose bushes and plant gladiolus weekly for continuous bloom. Onion sets are in. Available plants include petunias delphinium caladium ranunculus anemones.
San Angelo official George Clark says the 59 percent tax hike effective Jan 1, 1950 does not alter present payments. He notes only an Act of Congress can raise benefit schedules and outlines proposed changes from a House approved bill, including higher benefits and earnings exemptions, with future tax steps planned into 1952.
The Alpine Garden club met at Mrs J C Eppersons home with cohosts Mrs Alfred Creigh and Mrs R M Hawkins. The beautification committee reported progress on the plot beside Alpine Lumber Co and the Fort Davis road triangle. A district Garden clubs meeting in El Paso on March 3 at 10 am was announced. Dr Frank C Dutton showed films of Big Bend Park scenery and vegetation. Members praised local floral displays.
Sealed proposals for 9.241 miles of Level-up and resurfacing on US 90 from 5.5 miles east of Alpine to Altuda in Brewster County will be received in Austin until 9 00 A M March 14 1950. Public opening follows. Plans at Alpine office of Geo J Kemipen Jr and Texas Highway Department Austin. Prevailing wage rates apply.
A lighthearted note notes that when a female driver sticks out a hand, the window is likely open and traffic is affected. An informal observation reflecting driving manners.
Second class matter at the Alpine Texas post office as required by the act of Congress of March 3 1879.
Fort Davis opens its interscholastic track season with standout vaulting by Robert McCallick a district champion last year and hopeful for regionals. Bill Colwell Kenneth Cox Rayford Newton and Fred Hartnett display versatility in high jump distance events discus and sprints as Charlie Webster and Fred Alvarez officiate.
The senior team includes Willie Hartnett Ben Martin Robert Patton Donald Turland Charlie Webster and Felix Dominguez. The junior team features Bobby Ledingham Leo Martin Felicity Granado Richard Silvas and Frank Webster. They accepted an invitation to compete at an invitational meet in Fort Stockton on March 11.
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