Alpine Avalanche warns against cheerless mood in publishing
The Alpine Publishing Company reflects on a mourning atmosphere affecting the public and urges restraint. Directors J D Jackson Jim P Wilson C W Livingston E R Bentley address subscription price, post office registration, and local sentiment amid wartime and social commentary including education, wealth, and patriotism.
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Alpine Publishing Company, (Inc
J.D. Jackson
Jim P. Wilson
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War Savings Plan Explained Briefly Focuses on Bonds
The war savings plan outlines issuing one bond act from September 24, 1917, with certificates redeemable later. Purchases range from 4 to 5 dollars in thrift stamps, redeemable after January 1, 192? for 5 dollars, yielding around 4 percent, with postmasters handling redemption costs. Local efforts mention charity drives for a manse and a raffle prize, highlighting community funding and winners.
Special Gooster Avalanche Edition for Alpine December
The Avalanche GOOSTER EDITION FOR ALPINE aims to publish a December issue with reader contributions on activities of general interest. Readers are urged to send items or accounts to the editors, with a copy arriving by the stated deadline.
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Alpine
Glee Club Debuts At Local High School
A small high school glee group from Maria Texas performed their first appearances in chapel on Monday. The club plans a permanent organization and aims to entertain during winter and daily activities, drawing future fans among students and community members.
Home Made Peanut Butter and Simple Lunch Menu
Fresh roasted peanuts are ground in a meat chopper and mixed with mayonnaise dressing to a smooth paste. A basket lunch includes two meat sandwiches, an apple, molasses cookies, eggs, orange, dates, lettuce sandwiches, custard, gingerbread, and various peanut butter or sesame sandwiches with cookies. Also notes hunting trespass warnings under penalty of prosecution.
Conservation Column on Lunches for School Children
A 19th century style guide discusses planning economical cold lunches for children. It urges balance of nourishment and palatability, favors meat or cheese sandwiches with small portions of candy sparingly, and suggests mince fillings, roll or biscuit options, and cautious use of sweeteners to avoid thirst and overstimulation.
Next Sunday Church Announcements at Local Congregations
Sunday program notes for Methodist and Baptist churches invite all members to Sunday school at 7:30 and 7:45 services, with the sermon theme Come Then With Us and We Will Do Thee Good. The Baptist schedule includes regular services and a Wednesday prayer meeting plus Friday Ladies Aid, signed by pastors JH Messer and W L Williamson.
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JH. Messer
Alpine church announces weekly services and choir practice
The Christian Church lists a Sunday morning Sunday school at 10 a.m. and sermon at 11 a.m. A prayer meeting is held every Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Choir rehearsal at 7:30 p.m. each day. Pastor Polsgrove extends invitation for all singers to join for the Thanksgiving service and Sunday worship.
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Mnday School
Alpine
Polsgrove
Alpine Community Sumlay School Service at 10 A M
Alpine residents urged to attend a Sumlay School service at 10 a m led by Rev Winson of the Baptist Church. The notice asks every citizen to be present.
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Winson
the Baptist Church
Alpine
Parents Day at Alpine Public School Announced
The Parent Teachers Association set Friday as Parents Day at Alpine Public School. The book will be open for patrons. All parents are urged to visit the school from one o'clock. Committee members listed include F. Martin president HOM Polsgrove, Mrs. W. FC, Mrs N. M. Clifford.
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Alpine
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