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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1933

Page

3

Local social notes recount visits and parties in Patton home region

A long list of visits, hosting duties, and social gatherings fills the week. Mrs Todd Patton hosted two bridge groups with prizes of preserves and fruit, while Miss Adeline Peeples planned a trip to Oklahoma City. Counts of guests include many locals and out-of-town relatives.

Patton Fleses Dahlias Todd Patton Bridge Jack Cross J. E. Burgess Calvin H. Todd Bt. Clair Tom Sansom Clara ED. Melver San_Antonio Hot Springs Tare Peoncey Mesdames D. B Ruth Ann MeIver Valentine Mise Nonn Higgins Deary New Mexico Misey Schroeder Ratliff M. H. Jones Adeline Peeples H. Cole Oklahoma City Mme Chas, Burnham Todd Cemetery Association

Local Notes From Marathon and Surrounding Areas

Miss Pay Starr left Tuesday for a visit in Del Rio. Mrs. Bua Custer of Uvalde visits her sisters Mrs. Jake Hargus and Mrs. Margaret Harris. Mrs. J. L. Shoemake and Mrs. W. Plymmith with daughter Betty of Yeleta drove to visit relatives in Tesnus and Yeleta.

Bari Pallas Mortine Tucton Arizona Pallas Jeanne Mastin Lee Deagee Miss Pay Starr del Rio Bua Custer Uvalde Jake Hargus Margaret Harris J. L. Shoemake W. Plymmith Betty Yeleta

Church Services and Notices From Several Congregations

Catholic church lists Sundays mornings in English and Spanish with evening services and archdeacon note. Episcopal church invites public to Sunday evening worship with Milton J. Swift signature. Baptist reports large attendance with professions of faith and baptism candidates, pastor Buren Sparks preaching on Divine Healing. Methodist church details Sunday school, morning and evening services, Epworth League program led by Julia Gentry, inviting visitors.

ST. James Episcopal Church Milton J. Swift Methodist Church Epworth League Julia Gentry R. F. Davis

Christian Science lesson sermon for Sunday

The Christian Science lesson sermon for Sunday September 8 will be read in all Churches of Christ Scientist. The golden text asks what the Lord requires and to do justly mercy and walk humbly with God. A cited Bible passage notes let us make man in our image and give dominion over creation.

Churches of Christ, Scientist

Marathon Public School Opens Monday for New Term

Marathon Public School will open on Monday September 4 with a 9 20 assembly in the High School auditorium inviting the public. After the assembly students from both the White and Mexican schools will register and receive books, with the Mexican students meeting at the Mexican school for registration and book issuance.

Marathon Lone O'Clock

Young Men for Navy Wanted by Uncle Sam

The Navy calls for men aged 17 to 25 of good character and at least ninth grade education to enlist or write to the Navy Recruiting Station in El Paso. Also reported is a Leeds man, George G. Brown, who after a three year sentence for kidnapping his wife, abducted her again. Richard Pilips of Chicago admits stealing church wine while arrested for intoxication.

U. S. Navy Navy Staion el Paso George G. Brown Leeds Eng Richard Pilips Chicago

Black-Draught Syrup Endorsed By Columbus Reader

A Columbus Indiana reader Mr Charles B Stevens shares how he used Thedroras Clack-Draught and Black-Draught syrup to relieve billous dizziness and fatigue. He notes feeling better and less sleepy after taking the remedy and suggests the syrup form for cure.

Charles B. Stevens Columbus Ind

Small Store Owners Seek Fair Treatment Over Wages

Washington reports that many small employers face pressure for not meeting blanket code overnight. The National Recovery Administration asks newspapers to aid fair play for these employers. Many have signed reemployment agreements but cannot instantly adjust machinery to all terms, lacking the Blue Eagle through no fault of their own. The admin hopes consumers will be fair to those implementing the plan and needing time. A Brewster County notice sets a budget hearing date.

Washington National Recovery Administration

Well Preserved Pecos Cave Mammy Found by Scientist

Washington report details Dr. Frank M. Sealer of the Smithsonian locating seven nearly intact mummies in a Pecos River cave near Big Bend. The finds include a life like mummy wrapped in animal skins with hair, plus arrowheads matting baskets sandals and bundle burials. The remains suggest an ancient troglodyte culture with possible links to early Southwest basketmakers.

Washington Big Bend Petoe River Frank M. Sealer Smithonian Institution Teast Wagnington North American Setaler Southwest

Purify Your Hearth By Purification Aims For Health

Fragmented ad style note promising purification for health and blood cleansing. Mentions a thorough course weekly, bold claims about kidneys bowels and wrecked health, and a product available in multiple packages through dealers.

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