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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1942
Page
2
Milton Smith, a business visitor, spends time in San Antonio this week. Several families and individuals, including Mrs. J. E. Newman, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon McIntyre, and Miss Margaret Linn, travel to see relatives in Camp Polk, Bastrop, Copeland, and other areas.
Saint James Church offers evening services on the 1st 2nd 4th and 5th Sundays with Holy Communion at 11 on the third Sunday. Presbyterian Church lists Sunday school at 10 morning worship at 11 a united service at 7 30 with Dr Brown speaking. Church of Christ holds 10 morning service 10 50 preaching 8 evening service 8 midweek Wednesday. Baptist Church features 9 45 Sunday school 10 80 morning service 1 Training Union 6 evening service 7 30 Wednesday 7 30 choir rehearsal.
The Christian Methodist and Presbyterian churches plan joint services this weekend. Morning worship at 11 includes a sermon titled The Christ of Prophecy by Dr. Wm. E. Brown at the Presbyterian church. A 4:30 Sunday conference marks the first quarterly session for the new year at the Methodist church led by Pastor Ray B. McGrew.
The ISTIAN Church announces Sunday activities with Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning service at 10 50 a m led by Pastor E Buford Isaacks. The service flag will be dedicated and families of the boys pictured are asked to attend. No evening service due to a union series starter at the Presbyterian church with all church members urged to attend.
The Lesson Sermon for Sunday discusses ancient and modern necromancy mesmerism and hypnotism denounced in Christian Science practice. It cites Bible verses from Matthew 4 10 and 1 Corinthians 16 13 and quotes from Science and Health about enduring temptation overcoming trials and receiving the crown of life
A New York company seeks Mesquite bean suppliers in South Texas. The South Texas Chamber of Commerce forwarded inquiries to a seed firm. The firm reports an unlimited local supply and asks for specifications on pod or shelled beans, moisture content, and quantities.
Ravenna Ohio police hunt for Stanley Borys 29 on breaking and entering charges. Special Deputy William Dexter tracks him to a Brady Lake area hideout where Borys is found sleeping under a porch, snoring loudly after a daylong chase.
A newspaper item notes a cordial revival invitation from WINIFRED KELTON, Pastor, inviting all churches and men in uniform to join in old fashioned preaching and singing. Separate pickup mentions Guatemala driver license medical exam cycle and local disposal service ads.
Sunday Bible school at 9 offers preaching at 10 50 a m evangelistic services follow each evening at 8 30. Rev Henry Cagle and Mary Leo Cagle pioneer preachers acclaimed nationwide with nearly five decades in gospel work. Mary Lee Cagle once preached in improvised venues and her cowboy husband recalls a conversion at an altar prayer after giving up cards tobacco and a six shooter.
The National OCD warns against ornamental street lighting during the Yuletide season citing use of scarce materials, power consumption, fire hazards, and blackout risks. In areas under regional guidance, cities should limit dimout lighting and ensure home window lights are only lit when someone is home.
Mrs Walter Garnett longtime Alpine Presbyterian charter member will be honored at 7:30 pm in a closing Golden Anniversary program at the Alpine church. Public invited to attend this tribute marking the milestone. Goat milk pasteurization note appears as unrelated agricultural advisory from the Department of Agriculture.
Fort Davis has called Captain Bart Coan into service, ending his tenure as high school football coach and public schools leader. A World War I veteran, he previously served overseas and earned the Croix de Guerre. The town’s vacancy will be filled as the Fort Davis unit and local organizations adjust to his departure.
A hometown merchant asks residents to patronize local businesses to save money and support the community economy. The appeal highlights the direct impact on local jobs and nearby shops.
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