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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1921
Page
6
Public notice states errors or reflections about any person firm or corporation in the Avalanche will be corrected if brought to management's attention. The statement invites readers to report mistakes for prompt remedy and maintains responsibility with the publication.
A letter from Wilbur Hansen & Company of Chicago dated March 3 praises The Alpine Avalanche for its policy change toward open news. they rely on local papers for Brewster County development and send $2 to subscribe for Western representative Thomas Mitchell in Los Angeles to stay informed.
Letters from J O Robinson of Wichita and Ted E Bennett of San Francisco express strong interest in subscribing to the Alpine paper. Advertisers urge fair rates, pledge equal treatment for local and foreign ads, and plan increased facilities to handle growing circulation in Brewster County.
Beginning with the first issue in April the Avalanche will present only its advertising rates to ensure uniform treatment of all advertisers and remove any injustice in pricing.
The piece discusses whether a nation can be Christian by self designation or by cultural alignment. It explores criteria such as laws, policies, and everyday conduct, and suggests a nation is Christian not absolutely but relatively, urging measurement of how closely practice matches Christian teachings.
Wa Co Senator Edgar F. Witt introduces a bill making it unlawful to show any motion picture depicting crime or immorality. He argues public sentiment can curb vice faster than legislation, noting that unprofitable pictures would fade away.
A Chicago professor muses that the average person uses about four thousand words yet small mishaps spark colorful exclamations. The column samples quips on language drift, jokes about Germans in trade, fatal joy, rats in hair, and social absurdities.
Texas Baptists designate March as Stewardship and Enlistment Month and hold an all day prayer meeting on March 2. The Loyalty Campaign aims to collect remaining funds from the 7 Million Campaign with a flying squadron touring March end. Meetings will be held in Houston Waco Marshall Longview Palestine San Antonio Austin Dallas Greenville Abilene and Fort Worth.
Regular notices list Sunday services at 11:00 a.m. Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. and Evening Worship at 6:45 p.m. Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. held at Mrs F. FE Gillett's home with a children's service each Monday at 5 p.m.
The Methodist Church announces preaching by the pastor at 11 a.m. and 6:45 p.m. on Sunday. Wednesday prayer meeting at 6:45 p.m. Junior Missionary Society at 3 p.m. Epworth League led by Welborn McKay. Rev. H. M. Smith.
In a quirky town story a mysterious visitor unsettles residents as a puzzled volunteer detective suspects a long forgotten past. Rumors swirl about the visitor’s origin and purpose while tension rises over the stranger’s stay and the town’s reaction.
The notice lists Bible School at 9 45 a m and a morning service with song communion and preaching at 10 45 a m Special music is planned for both services A prayer meeting is set for Wednesday evening at 7 p m Minister H M Bandy leads the church
At 11 a.m. a sermon and at 6:15 p.m. Bly and PLU preaching with 7:00 p.m. services. The invitation extends to all parishioners to attend every service. Pastor W. P. Ray presides.
The Methodist Church announces services the second and fourth Sundays each month at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Sunday School is held every Sunday at 10 a.m. The pastor W. A. Belcher invites all to attend with a warm welcome awaiting visitors.
A reflective piece contrasts the sudden surge of a landslide of snow with the steady, patient growth of alpine terrain. The author notes watching the landscape transform as seasons shift.
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