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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1928
Page
2
One of the year’s cleverest parties occurred on October 2 as Mr. Vernon Melntyre entertained guests with a witty gathering at the ranch.
At a rural Alpine area ranch seven miles from Alpine Jeannette young of the home staged a circus themed bridge gathering. Guests enjoyed clowning vendors, ballooned cards, decorated doors, and a yard full of animal props while Jeannette served popcorn peanuts and pink lemonade.
Mrs Calvin St Clair was hostess to the Ace of Clubs and a number of guests, hosting a very pleasant party at her home on Thursday afternoon.
Guests enjoyed a bridge party at Mrs Hord's home with a varied color scheme of rose and green. Prizes went to Miss Pauline Terry for high score and Mrs Kay Tippitt for low. A chicken salad course followed amid fall floral decor and color themed favors.
The Alpine Delphian chapter held its most interesting meeting on Friday September 28. The year’s study will cover the medieval ages from the fall of Rome to the Renaissance. The group aims to understand civilization’s progress by exploring the question why and discusses topics including Teutonic Invaders Feudalism and the rise of Islam with named members leading each section.
Wood entertained six tables of bridge at her home on Saturday afternoon. Prizes included handmade handkerchiefs. a salad and ice course followed. Guests included Mesdames Towle Iitenie Low Butte Spald ing Burnam and others from Marathon and Cameron.
Detroit reporting confirms Chevrolet Motor Company moved over one million cars to owners in nine months since the new "Bix et and Better" model debut on January first. The milestone underscores Chevrolet leadership as America’s largest auto producer and showcases rapid manufacturing efficiency and strong demand.
The article notes a rapid rise in Chevrolet car use, with 250000 on highways within ninety days, 500000 by June first, 750000 by August, and reaching one million by October. To meet demand, new plants and additions were added nationwide, including the Sprinket giant assembly plant in gianta, now the South’s largest automobile establishment. Over 400 men were added to the Chevrolet payroll to support production of the "Bigger and Better" models through the year.
The Avalanche job department stands out for its equipment and service. Prices and quality are highlighted as key strengths, with emphasis on reliable printing outcomes.
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