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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1934

Page

3

Progreso Club Society Meeting Highlights Arts Lecture

Mrs. Ray Spence hosted the Progreso club with no admission fee and a program on Artists Since Cezanne. The meeting featured Mrs. Russell Duncan on 1860 1931 art, Picasso, and a study of lilas and minor artists. Texas Independence readings and "Eyes of Texas" song complemented refreshments. Members present included W F Hunt H H Mangham and Bernal Slight. Marathon Indies luncheon followed with Alpine guests. high scores won silk hose prizes.

Ray Spence el ‘Progreso Texas Thelub W. T Hunt American Academy of Arts Sincs Cezanne Russell Duncan Picasso H. H. Mangham la ‘Tisse Bernal Slight Texas Independence Washington W. F. Hunt H.H. Mangham D. M Bennett J. E. Burgess Marathon Indies Pine L. P. Ritchey Roy Stillwell J. A. McGonagill P. T. Leary Todd Patton J. 8. Hord Shirley Seales D. McMurry

Art Lecture to Be Held Here Next Week

Dr. Goldsmith head of UT architecture will lecture at Sul Ross auditorium in the morning and Kokernot lodge in the afternoon on art. The afternoon program is an Art Tea sponsored by Alpine clubs and the PT A. A short musical prelude will precede the lecture.

Goldsmith Feopie Aupine Dr. Goldsmith Department of Architecture University of Texas Sul Ross Kokernot Lodge Clubs of Alpine PT. A

Local notices from Marathon and Alpine areas

Marathon residents and extended families visit relatives in Clint Sabinal and Alpine while church services invite attendance. A bake sale by the Cemetery Association draws attendees. Several residents travel for family visits, employment, and ranch business across Alpine, Fort Davis, Sanderson, and surrounding towns.

Fort Davis Income Tax Group Visits Fort Davis

Barry Scobee reports in Fort Davis that only a few taxpayers remain in Jeff Davis county as Guy Bunting of El Paso, deputy federal tax collector, spent Friday aiding locals with income tax returns but found little to do. He recalls his late father A. Bunting, once a Pecos Baptist preacher who helped at the annual four denomination camp meeting. The El Paso resident has lived there nearly forty years and has previously worked income tax rounds here.

Jeff Davis Guy Bunting el Paso Bunting Pecos Fort Davis W. D. Bioys Ei Paso

Incubators Save Babies Lives At Progress Exposition

Franke YBIL in incubators shows progress in neonatal care as Martin A. Couney, in charge, notes 95 percent survival for naturally born babies after intensive care. The event features exhibits, local remarks, and community interest amid state roads and flora curiosities.

Terlingua District News highlights local visits and social notes

Rubye R. Burcham’s Terlingua District News reports mixed social items including visitors from Fort Worth El Paso and Amarillo, family arrivals and departures, and community happenings. Names such as Elizabeth Weaver Marty Bennet Smee Kemp and Pat Worth appear among various engagements and travels.

First Methodist Church Sunday Services and Sermon

At the First Methodist Church services include Sunday school for all ages at 9 45 followed by an 11 oclock sermon titled A Picture of an Ancient Church Special music by Miss Mitchells choir Epworth League at seven evening sermon at seven forty five by Rev Wm M Coleman of El Paso The second quarterly conference follows The Junior choir will sing at the evening service Visitors are welcome RF Davis Pastor

First Methodist Church First Methodist Elnurch RF. Davis Pascor

Christin Wm M LeMay Preaches Morning Evening

William M LeMay will preach Sunday morning and evening at Christin. Morning text is Matthew 29 42 and the evening topic is Dealing With Sinners. Sunday programs include preaching and communion at 11, evening service at 7 45, and a prayer meeting at 7 45. Each evening will feature a ten minute illustrated Holy Land study.

Wm. M. LeMay Wale School Holy Land

Church Attendance News and Local Notices

Sunday school attendance at the Baptist church rose notably with goals to reach two hundred by April 1. Midweek prayer and the Women’s Missionary Auxiliary saw steady participation. Other items report Christian Science sermon topics for March 11, and services and welcomes at Church of Christ and St. James Episcopal Church with various service times and invitations. Local note mentions Bill Graham, Milton Swift, O Pernandes, and Herbert Kokemnot with brief travels.

Baptist Church Jed B.T Airistian Science Churches of Christ Scientist Christian Science Mary Baker Eddy ST. James Episcopal Church Milton J. Swift Arch-Descon

Record Efficiency Mark by Southern Pacific Lines in 1933

Southern Pacific Lines reports an outstanding operating efficiency record in hauling through merchandise cars during 1933. General manager J. B. McDonald cites 9.5 percent on-time deliveries of 4973 thru cars from connecting lines to Texas and Louisiana destinations. Over four years SP handled 19,983 through merchandise cars with 40.4 percent reaching on schedule.

Southern Pacific Lines J. B. McDonald McDonald Southern Pacific Texas Louisiana

The Flower of Venezia at College Auditorium

A playful theatre program note outlines a dramatic tale of a disobedient daughter and a trio of suitors, set amid a seaside village. The performance, titled The Flower of Venezia, features a colorful cast and a mix of harmless yet effective potions. March 20, 1094 admission details appear in the program.

Tricia

Thedford's Black-Draught Laxative Product Ad Claim

An old advertisement promotes Thedford's Black-Draught and related laxative blends as natural remedies to aid digestion. It touts shells of Sunshine and Soll plants, claiming to relieve constipation and sluggish bowels with ground plant materials sold in bottles at 25¢ and 60¢.

Thedford

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Progres Mrs. Burgess Wells McIntyre H. G. Watson J. W. Shepard Edgar Martin Calvin St. Clair Ernest Morrison J. Prazier D. M. Bennett Rush Moody Otis Turner Real Estate—Insurance Alpine, Texas Attorneys AT Law W.D. Craddock Hora A.M. Turney Court House Crawford Insurance Agency TRE Automobile Bonds Compensation Insurance John Perkins Nollana A. L. Brantley Bleck Rena Karl Clark C. G. Matthews Bill Clint Cemetery Association Mr. W. Arnold Miss Jean Katherine Astek Milam Lambright Sabinal Aia Andy Anderson Sanderson J. L. Anderson Webb Armstrong E. E. Dawson The L. F. Buttrill L. ©. Ritchey F. . Leary Roy Sitwell J. Burgess Mrs John Gillett K. J. Kendrick Roy Sims Alpine Lumber Company C.F. Cox Sarah Lee Todd San Antonio Bo Duncan Onis Vineyard Took W.K. Bates Leds Barry Scobee Franke Ybil Martin A. Couney Irarond Jett Davis Balmorben Peco Mount Locke Gay Howard Marfa Howard Ruth Espy Lucy Foster Expy Miller Marlin Grandma Foster Davis Mountains South America J. W. Merrill J.W. Merrill R. L. Irving Tyrone Kelly Mr. Merrill Criersm Weslington Harry Grierson Markaman Griersonted Ts Fe America Koron Grenek Camp Perr United States Service Romilitary Cvite Poseine Satchee el Pavoans Miss Prances Mitchell Sul 005 Ford Turner Desea Willis McCutcheon Willis McCutcheon, Jr Amos Willoughby Willis Terlingua Rubye R. Burcham Ana Duce Pat Worth Marty Bennet Smee Kemp Ana Bi Cnn Pon Dae Mae Pacer Elizabeth Weaver Aden Snr Sean Nin Alburg Sim Ena Atesd Bnay Vienry Armstrong Art Andras Betaley Buren Sparks Church OF Christ O. Pernandes Alpine Lbr. Co How Dept Tfe Bill Graham Butte Boquillas Herbert Kokemnot Mildred Eddie S. P. Lines Lange Ifth ST Alpine Feed CO Fisher Drug Stores _ Holland Hote Home People Orient Dairy Dom Adams
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