Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Alpine Avalanche in Alpine, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1933

Page

5

Baptist Missionary Society Meeting Notes Details

The Baptist Missionary society met with Mrs. Buren Sparks on Tuesday afternoon. Program featured hymns, Bible study, talks by officers, prayers, and mission prayers for Southland. Gifts presented to a member. refreshments served to twenty four guests. Officers for Expine Chapter No 132 EB to be installed June 2 include Nell Per gy as Worthy Matron and R A Whiteside as Worthy Patron.

The Baptist Missionary Society Buren Sparks Atenton Jesus Ratliff Mother Allen Tey Mangham Dyer Guba Moorman Southland Golo Warren Chastain Slight Patton Reeves Mra John Odell Mra. Sparks Expine Nell Pergy R. A. Whiteside Emsocite Adeline ‘Whiteside W. M. Long Avora Owens

Kokernot Lodge Bridge and Forty Two Tea

A designtful gathering at Kokernot Lodge featured Mrs J J Durham Miss Grace Bedell and other hostesses entertaining with bridge and forty two. Elab o rate pastel decor flowers sustain the tea course while high prize sachets and a formal salad service marked the afternoon gathering with many guests and a long list of attendees.

Kokernot Lodge J. J. Durham Grace Bedell Mildred Elliott Stather Elliott A. M. Sampley C. B. Casey Frances Mitchell Alice Cowan Clemma Billingsley Mildred Eliott Josephine Linn Mesdames Arch Alten H. G. Watson Ernest Mollison A. E. Owens M.P. Shapleigh Jimmie Yates Kenneth Gallant Dorothy Scannell H. L. Ixokernot, Jr Ethel and Nelle Boatright Flora Daugherty Irma Lee Batey Mary Hill Anna D. Linn Margaret Bedell Ed Linn T. L. Steiger H. W. Morelock

Ace of Clubs Entertained by Mrs Carl Thain

A social afternoon at the Ace of Clubs featured Mrs Carl Thain hosting guests including Mesdames Silbert Sawtelle Daisy Burke Otis Morgan Meriwether Burke Arch Allen Ida Kokernot Cas Edwards John D Young Clay Holland Gay Meriwether with Radiance roses and delphirum decorating the living room A refreshments spread followed and club prizes went to Mrs Allen and Mrs Sawtelle.

ACE OF Clubs Carl Thain Mesdames Silbert Sawtelle Daisy Burke Otis ‘Morgan Meriwether Burke Arch Alen Ida Kokernot Cas Edwards John D. Young Clay Holland Gay Meriwether Allen Sawtelle

Terlingua District News Highlights Local Moves

Terlingua District News reports Rev. Davis of Alpine preached an interesting sermon. Mr. R. B. Weber and T. L. O Connor returned to El Paso with Mrs Weber. Gene Cartledge visited Alpine. J P Bennett and son James Franklin left for a two week Houston vacation. Study Butte school closed May 12 with teachers Clyde Hamilton and Elizabeth Weaver traveling to Whitney and Alpine. Ralph Selway returns from Fort Worth to install furnace for Tarrant Mining at 30. Martha Weinkauf visited home near Big Spring. Mrs Sublett cared for a sick baby in Alpine. Mrs Laves and children joined Mrs Deaton in Alpine. Dr Milam of Fabens temporarily relieves Dr Montanyohl during nasal operation. P E Lewis visited family in Alpine. F Taylor spent Sunday in Alpine. Students finish final examinations this week ahead of school fete.

Davis Alpine Methodist Church Terlingua Clyde Hamilton Elizabeth Weaver Whitney Alpine Ralph Selway Fort Worth Tarrant Mining Company Martha Weinkauf Big Spring Hannah Dave Sublett Laves Jerry Bobby T. L. Deaton Deaton H Eaves Study Butte Milam Fabens Montanyohl P. E. Lewis F. Taylor

Brother of Alpine Man Passes Away at Del Rio

Uncle Rey Greenwood returned to Alpine after months in San Antonio and Three Rivers. He was summoned to Del Rio for brother Will Greenwood pioneer cattleman’s death. Will Greenwood, born Helena Goliad county, aged pioneer, long cowhand with old school tales, survived by widow Fannie, three daughters Mary Will Margaret, and three sons Russell Crystal City Raymond Horace, plus siblings and others. Also noted is Judge William S. Sammers, 80, Newark, former New Jersey Supreme Court chief, famed Princeton center fielder.

Rey Greenwood Alpine San Antonio Murray Three Rivers Texas Greenwood del Rio Will Greenwood West Texas Helena Goliad County Wheel of Progress Tnis Fannie Greenwood Mary-Will Margaret Russell Crystal City Raymond Tyler Horace Fone W. H. Ragin Robert Maria Beverly Frank Green Wood, Jr Newark William S. Sammers Fasco New Jersey Supreme Court Daye Te Princeton

Special Train to Chicago Adds Pullman Service from San Angelo

The Santa Fe announces a special Chicago tour train leaving San Angelo June 7 with charter chairs and added Pullman cars. Round trip fare is 23.60 with one overnight on the road, Pullman lower and upper berths priced separately. The San Angelo Board of City Development promotes the trip to boost West Texas travel. inquiries and signups urged to secure reservations and hotel arrangements in Chicago.

Santa Fe San Angelo Angelo Chica Forbes Ban Adelo Board of City Development West Texas

Cite Public Works as Improvement Factor

New York May 13 The cure for unemployment is work and public improvements will provide jobs through wages circulating in commerce Dr D B Steinman president of the New York Society of Professional Engineers and local chairman of the committee for trade recovery states the only way to create purchasing power in such times is by manufacturing goods or services that do not require a purchaser

New York D. B. Steinman New York Society of Professional Engineers National ‘Committee For Trade Recovery Dr. Steinman

Public works push urged to reduce unemployment and spur growth

Dr Steinman argues for resuming public improvements such as schools, roads, bridges, ports and water front projects while costs are low to absorb unemployed workers. He notes 83 percent joblessness in building trades and says only government work cannot solve all needs.

Haser Steinman

Purification Tea Claim Amid Health Reform Messages

Fragmented ad text promotes a Purification tea as a cure for chronic ailments and increased vitality. It touts a weekly cleanse using Calota and Bacs or similar ingredients, claiming activation of the liver, kidneys, stomach, and intestines to purify the system.

Coffee Cup Passes To New Proprietor Bless

Eddie and Mildred Witwer, owners for two years, sold the Coffee Cup to Mrs. Bless who will continue the established service. The Witswe rs built the business from a small start to its current popular status and thank the public for support during their ownership.

Eddie Mildred Witwer Pine

Witners Hope Service and Food Earn Liberal Patronage

The note expresses confidence that the Witners will again attract generous patronage for their service and meals, hoping customers remember past favorable experiences and return quality.

Also Mentioned on This Page

C.D. Wood Baptist Missionary Chastain God T. C. Selvig Faller C. L. Monk, M. D W. D. Craddock Texa Fuller W. van Sickle Aeere Ry-At-Law Alpine, Texas Co. BE. Patterson A. M. Turney Court House Crawford Insurance Agency John Hagelstein Gan Angelo, Texas John Perkins Holland Hotel Bentley Sata Man Warder Noble Little Jeehtinel Pearl Sandifer Felix McGaughy Edgar Martin W. H. Terry, Jr H. L. Kokernot Hodges Schroeder Bernal Slight Arch Allen Zeb Decie Calvin St. Clair Otis Morgan Lawrence Hord Rush Moody Bara Reta Carolyn Yates Eugene Ferguson John Richard Whiteside Edgar Martin, Jr Tommy Ruth Knight Shirley Blevins Cherlette Jean Miller Lola Lee Young Kesey Kimball Sonny Gilmer J. W. Bridges, Jr Jerry Garnett Maj Carolyn Jean Cooley Em * Ly Katherine Livingstone Jack Scannell Norman Spencer, Jr Craddock Dorothy Mullenix Terlingua District News Rabye R. Barcham Patrons Home Printer Chicago Laura Bless Monroe Slack D.D T. A. Beard HEINZ Schilling Alpine Mercantile Co Home People Dom Adams, Freprieter
Search Courier

Search the Alpine Avalanche Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Alpine Avalanche?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication