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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1930
Page
6
Classified rates set at seven cents and a half cent per line for repeats, with four week runs allowed. The pasture ad offers space to pasture 5000 cattle with water and grass, 125 miles from El Paso, 16 miles from a shipping point. Theadill & Son, P.O. Box 112, Sta. A.
St James holds midweek Lent services at 10 p.m. Wednesdays and 7:30 p.m. Fridays with speakers like Mr Newell, and Sunday morning prayers at 11 a.m. followed by a sermon from Joshua 1:7. Baptist, Methodist and Christian churches outline Sunday school, worship times, youth programs, and midweek prayer meetings led by pastors including Buren Sparks and T W Bridges.
Local seller advertises a cabinet Vietrola in excellent condition with records included at a bargain price. Early contact advised for inspection and delivery arrangements.
An El Pasoan piloted a cabin plane visiting Alpine on Wednesday and Thursday, giving locals aerial views of Alpine and nearby country. Pilot Clarence Roby, son of El Paso’s police chief, led the flight, accompanied by Alpine youth Jack McFarland. The Avalanche department notes the aircraft’s top-tier equipment and quality.
Fragmented text references Pennington Drug Co. and mentions wigs and items sold. The readable portion suggests an ad or notice with stray phrases about drugs and a sale. No clear event, date, or full names to confirm.
Church of Christ holds Bible study and communion at 10 a.m. Sunday and a young people meeting at 7 p.m. Christian Science meets Sundays at 11 a.m. Granada Theatre East Holland Avenue. Notice of trustee election set for April 1930 in Alpine Independent School District with polls open at county courthouse. Summer masses at 8 a.m. on Sundays.
City Tax notice warns Alpine property owners to render 1930 taxes by April 16. Omitted details about tax assessor deadlines appear amid reports that City Engineer H. G. Olmsted has returned from El Paso after an eight week recovery from a car accident and will resume duties. Rev Jas F Black leads church meetings, inviting all to attend through Sunday.
A chaotic collage of jokes and snippets from various papers. Witty lines poke fun at media norms and social quirks with punny titles and cartoonish exchanges. The pieces touch on fashion, speed traps, and humorous anecdotes about family life and rumors.
A fragmented sale note offers the TI760 model at zero percent financing. Readable bits indicate buyer options and a limited window, but the full terms remain unclear due to OCR damage.
Four acres inside city limits on cultivation with fencing and shallow irrigation. Ideal for track garden, florist or ranch. Priced at 550 cash. Also listed estate blocks offering 44 lots 138 feet deep by 0 front feet to be sold for 2350. Half cash, balance easy.
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