West Texas Christian Churches Meet in Alpine Two Day Session
The Twelfth District convention of the Christian Churches will convene in Alpine for a two day session starting Saturday at 1 30 p m The gathering brings representation from 17 West Texas counties with district officers two state officers and one national officer in attendance The program includes devotional services addresses discussions and a barbecue dinner with sessions led by H M Bandy L C Brite S R McClure and others from Fort Worth Marfa Pecos and Alpine among participating locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Churches of the Twelfth District
Alpine
S. R. McClure
Twelfth District Association
West Texas
el Paso
Hudspeth
Jef Tavis
Presidio
Brewster
Pecos
Crockett
Ward
Crane
Reagan
Upton
Reeves
Terrell
Winkler
Ector
Culberson
H. M. Bandy
Valentine
L. C. Brite
Marfa
Christian Church
J. D. Jackson
Me.Clure
State Missionary Societies
R. McClure
State Missionary Society
Women's Missionary Societies
Ft. Stockton
Fritz Weyerts
Berta McMaster
Ft. Worth
Resolutions by Alpine Bar Honor I L Martin
The Alpine Texas Bar submits resolutions to Judge C R Sutton praising late member I L Martin Jr for his ethical sterling career and community service. The note expresses regret, honors his lawyering, and directs copies to his family and father for the Brewster County District Court records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
C. R. Sutton
District Court
Brewster County
Texas
I. L. Martin Jr
Alpin
Teachers Favor U S Entry Into League of Nations
Resolutions from the Trans Pecos Teachers Association at Alpine dated September 6 1925 praise the 1925 session led by H W Morelock and others, thank Sul Ross State Teachers College, and urge continued institute meetings. They affirm support for United States involvement in the League of Nations and world peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trans-Pecos Teachers Association
Alpine
H. W. Morelock
Sul Ross State Teachers College
State Teachers Association
W. H Carothers
Otho Hanscom
Davis
State Department of Education
Pecos
Sul Ross
League of Nations
United States of America
Earth
Teachers of the
Trans-Pecos
Plan for paving program changed to four-way cost split
At a Chamber of Commerce luncheon in San Angelo the paving issue dominates. Mayor Gillett and others discuss asphalt road plans inspired by inverted penetration methods. A new proposal would have each property owner pay one fourth of fronting-paving costs, with city county and state contributing equal shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Gillett
Col. Perkins
W. KB. Caldwell
Berkeley
D. L. Durham
San Angelo
Caldwell
Alpine
John Perkins
Texas
Perkins
F. EK. Gillett
Pers
Davis Mountain
Midas
BE. Casner
Alpine Chamber of Commerce
KE. Gillett
BF. Burkeley
Orient
Mecaela Rogers
Chamber of Commerce and City Growth Principles
Edson R. Waite argues for broad Chamber of Commerce participation to grow cities and improve civic life. He urges fault-finders to join efforts, notes citizens rely on the chamber in sickness and prosperity, and stresses cooperative action for better urban development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Special Train Flagged and Alpine Welcoming at Crossing
Town crowds gather at the S. P. Depot to greet visitors as a special train is flagged and passengers are welcomed. A barbecue and barn dance follow at the Brown Ranch with a drive to Davis Mountains planned for Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. P
Brown Ranch
Davis Mountains
Sul Ross Opens Sixth Annual Session with Visitor Delegation
Sul Ross State Teachers College begins its sixth annual session on September 24 with extensive campus improvements including a new oil burner, a 100000 gallon reservoir, and a refurnished main building. The Training School opens September 25 with early enrollment preference for returning pupils and families moving to Alpine for college attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sul Ross State Teachers College
LOOO
Texas
Jackson Field
Ratliff
Department of Education
Alpine
Eastern Star celebrates fifteenth birthday at Masonic Lodge
The local Eastern Star chapter marked its 15th anniversary with a large birthday cake and ice cream. Dr B Berkeley spoke on the order, while members enjoyed bridge and social discourse. A Thursday event plan included paving route discussions and Chamber support. Visitors included J W Scott Judge L D Durham and D M Bennett. Senator B F Berkeley led the luncheon with Rev S R McClure delivering the benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Star
Masonic Lodge
Dr. B. Berkeley
J. W. Scott
N. Scott
LD. J. Durham
San Angelo
D. M
Nig) Bennett
Alpine
B. F. Berkeley
R. McClure
H. W. Morelock
W. van Sickle
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Convention Christian Churches
Homa
Arkansas
Berta McMasters
W. M. A. Work
State Christian Missionary Society
J. P. Holmes
George Dabney
Chur
Christ's Church
God
S Saving Institution
Floyd H. Thompson
J. F. Mathews
M. A. Buhler
H. L. Magee
Ethel Johnson
J. B. Holmes
Christian Endeavor
BAR OF
I. L. Martin
Brian Montague
A. M. Turney
U. S
Edson R. Waite
Shawnee, Okla
Board of Commerce
Sul Row
Irma Tee Batey
George Peabody College
Southern Association of Music
Loraine Boardman
New York
Minneapolis
Chicago
Riine
Miss Batey
Department of
Southern Pacific
Orient Special
the Boosters
G. A. Brown
Alpine C Ofp
Henator Ed Berkeley
Brown
Fort Davin
Holland Hotel
Palace Pharmacy
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