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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1925

Page

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Rotary Luncheon Observes Constitution Anniversary

Rotarians gather for Friday luncheon with a program tied to the 138th anniversary of the Constitution. H. E. Allen of Sul Ross and John Perkins will discuss historical events and deliver an address on Americanism. Duncan Scott presides as guests and club members reflect on Rotary values and camaraderie.

United States H. E. Allen Sul Ross John Perkins Duncan Scott George A. Brown Cc. M. Wilson Jim Canner Mr. Brown San Angelo B. Y. Sharpe Roper Uvaide Jnc. Perkins Jerry Ratliff George Baines Ratliff Sul Ross College

El Paso District W M S Conference Details

The El Paso District Conference of the Woman's Missionary Society of the M E Church South will meet with the Alpine church on Friday September 18. Officers include Mrs C K Childers president and Mrs J H Derrick corresponding secretary with a full program of devotions reports and discussions throughout the day. The public is invited and all Methodist women urged to attend.

el Paso Woman's Missionary Society New Mexico M. E. Church South C. K. Childers Albuquerque J. H. Derrick Alpine T. L. Graham Secreary Ben Reynolds Pecos Treas Rer J. H. Walker Artesia J. W. Chisholm K. Childers H. L. Graham T. A. Beard Sul Ross College H. W. Morelock Leo Howell Auxiliaries C. EK. Meade Fr. KB. Mulle S. E. Alison Alpine Society Aumn M Hines M. F. Bell L J. Ayers J. M. Daniel Methodist Missionary Society

Commissioners Court in Regular Session Monday

The county court met on Monday September 14 with all members present Judge Jas A Burke and Commissioners J A Anderson D C Bourland W Kl Bureham and Clarence Hord. W B Hamilton was named constable of Precinct 1 to succeed J S Hord who moved to El Paso. B H Moorefield was appointed a Justice of the Peace for Precinct 3 Marathon to fill W G Fielder’s resignation. The 1925 tax roll was examined and approved. Paving bids led to no action awaiting additional bids later in the week to determine the county share.

Commissioners Court Jas. A. Burke J. A. Anderson D. C. Bourland W. Kl. Bureham Clarence Hord W. B. Hamilton Precinct No. 1 J. S. Hord el Paso B. H. Moorefieeld Marathon W. G. Fielder Alpine Der

Desert Omen and final forgiveness in a dream tale

In Millward’s tale from The Rotarian the Black Camel guides an Arab toward his nemesis tent. The Arab enters, finds his enemy asleep, and is moved to pity and forgiveness. The camel then kneels so the Arab can mount, revealing a harsh lesson of使命 and fate.

Sul Ross football prospects optimistic after educators’ institute

Mr. H W Morelock president of Sul Ross State Teachers College returned from Canyon with Knox Reid after addressing the West Texas State Teachers College consolidated teachers institute. He noted 1000 plus teachers attended and praised the faculty as high order. Coach Graves may join soon as training starts with the goal to beat Randolph College on October 3. Alpine boosters rally behind the Lobos with everyone expected to attend. Ik Rows opens next Wednesday on schedule.

H.W. Morelock Sul Ross State Teachers College Canyon Knox Reid Consolidated Teachers Institute West Texas State Teachers College Morelock State Teachers College of H. J. Cottle B. C. Graves Randolph Collere Alpine Lobos More

Civic League Notice on Trash Disposal

Civic League asks residents to place gray trash in a convenient spot for trucks starting this week. Report driver irregularities to Mrs. N. S. Murphy via Civic League.

Aittin N. S. Murphy Civic League

Christian Church Convention Ends in Alpine Texas Session

The district convention of West Texas Christian Church, with 17 counties, closed its fourth session in Alpine despite heavy rain and bad roads reducing attendance. Notable speakers included J. J. Holmes and Mrs. Berta McMansters, with messages on missions and literature. Next convention planned for Marfa. Alpine hosts praised for hospitality and barbecue. Rev. 8. Ro. McClure.

The Christian Church West Texas J. J. Holmes Texas Missions Berta McMansters Fort Worth Frite Weyerts Mise Ethel Johnson Texas Oklahoma Arkansas Couisiana M. A. Buhler J. F. Mathews Mra. Church J. KB. Johnson Mra. Hicks Gary Anna Wilson L. C. Britt Marfa Alaine George Benson Avalanche McClure Paator

Rotarians to Observe Constitution Week Observance

Rotary club president announced a luncheon observing the 138th anniversary of the Constitution with Colonel John Perkins and Prof. K Allen as principal speakers. In a separate case, the State of Texas vs B O Sims ended with a verdict for the defendant after a trial in Judge Ragin's court.

State of Texas B. O. Sims Ragin

Alpine High opens term with standard four year plan

Alpine High School began the fall term at 9 am with Supt. S. M. Melton presiding. The program featured prayers, a school song, scripture, teacher introductions, and remarks on forming character. The board reserved support and announced a new four year curriculum adding an eleventh grade.

Schol Board Alpine S. M. Melton J. W. Chisholm S. R. MeClure Melton Carothers Rotary Club of Miss Britton Northwestern University Chicago Alpine District F. Lh. Gillett New Mexico Gillett Alpine High School Het State Department Anone Texas Rey Chisholm

Hotel Registers From The Locke House And City Hotels

A long list of guests checked in at the Hotel Holland and the Locke House including Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Scales Del Rio. Mrs W Boone Fabens. J. B. Holmes Fort Worth. Miss Julia B. James Belton. L. Wardlow Fort Worth. Geo. Brimhyer Big Lake. J. A. Dutton Houston. Kurt Martin Block House Ranch. Henry Kaller Waco. Hetty Stabenow San Antonio. J. W. Collins San Antonio. J. York San Antonio. Jno. Coiner Yale Okla. J. W. Carr Los Angeles. J. Sims El Paso. and many others listed with varying towns across Texas and nearby states.

Holland C. P. Scales del Rio Natt Holman J. B. Holmes Fort Worth W . Boone Julia B. James Belton T. EK. Barlow el Paso L. C. Brite Maria At. J. Cottle Alpine Ethel PF. Johnson T. J. Wakefield Lake Charles Phil Beattie Sierra Blanca Lawton Parker Sanderson M. Rooney Fort Stockton W. Ardoin Long Beach Geo Brihimyer Big Lake Margaret Pierson San Antonio Arabina Pierson Haymond San Angelo H. Tl. Davis DD. Allen BK. Proper C. Ledford Sweetwater G. Larwood J. Sims W. R. Cartledge Terlingua J.B. Johnston J. R. Johnston Rankin J. T. Knowles el Paseo J. 4. Marshall W. Shaw Marta G. . Penland Waco W. W. Neuman Mise Kate Edmond G. Raht J. A. Dutton Houston Kh. J. Morrison Max Martin Mason Kurt Martin Block House Ranch A. G. Krueger Baby O. Ho Port Arthur Ida Stutegman J. W. Crites Hob Lowe Brownwood Lenry Kaller Guy S. Comba Marathon J. Mitchell Marta Church Marta Mes T. Williams Del Hetty Stabenow Bb. C. Washburn N.J. Allen Locke House Alp. Bond Max Beck J. O. Hickman W. W. Chastain Ballinger Joe Pahl Cropus Christi M. Hunsucker Marta W. FF. Lockette T. J. Hughes Eden

Fire at Yates Home Promptly Contained by Local Company

A noon Wednesday fire at G H Yates home, caused by a kitchen defect, was quickly extinguished by chemicals after the fire company arrived from town. Mrs Yates was alone, and the fire’s spread was halted before major damage. Yates credited a telephone installation three months earlier for summoning help promptly.

G. H. Yates

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Rotary Jim W.M.S Nix M. P. Hines Peetle H. M. Barton Nev H. VM. Barton Lpine G. W. Jones Graves Christian Church Convention Alpine Rotary Club Proft K. Allen Scott Edson R. Waite Sifiwnee Okla Board of Commerce H. R. Gaboon Rio Fire Company Yates Home
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