Marathon News Highlights From Marfa Alpine and Marathon
Local updates report Mr. Hershel Hord of Marfa and John A. Marshall on business trips, visits by Alpine residents, and community events. The Marathon Valley Ball team won District basketball in Alpine, while students and families were noted in multiple social visits and a large school photo project.
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Marathon Valley
Alpine
Ned Moorfield
Cora Pulliam
Letastae Shirley
Georgia Moorfield
Joule Todd
Cora Bourland
Rena Jones
Maderay Miller
Marathon
Cardinal
Roy McKin
KA. Senna
Ney
Julian Walker
Orin Pulliam
Joe Montgomery
Clarence Jones
Philip Worthington
W. M
Ted Brown
Howard Carter
Green and Sons
Sam Amt
Movey Items Bright Friday Night Dance Report
Mrs Joe Parker and Mrs T Graf motored to Alpine Friday and enjoyed a fine time at the Friday night dance Mr and Mrs C B Cook of Alpine were here Friday night snow fell Monday night W C Grubb of Fort Davis was a business visitor Wednesday Mr and Mrs L W Stone were Hovey visitors Monday Mr and Mrs Jim Nicol attended the dance FF Jol s were midnight tonight
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hen Taylor
Nellie Hunter
Alpine
Mine Hunter
Sul Ross
Mulaney
Las Vegas
N. M
Lloyd Wade
Sarah
Feral Wade
Marshall Roberts
Fi Meeks
BM Barnam
Leona
Mary Albertine Starr
Eddie Joe Hi Hill
Francis Hargus
Stuckey
Eugene
Arline Hunte
Joe Parker
T. Graf
Mrs. C. B Cook
Alepine
W. C. Grubb
Fort Davis
L. W. Stone
Hovey
Jim Nic
FF Jols
Fate and Ray Buy Alpine Meat Market
Wate and Will Ray of Marta bought Alpine Meat Market from Matt Smith who ran it for months. The new firm took over April first with Fate, a Rang er Canyon rancher, and Ray, a practical butcher, in charge. They plan brain-fed beef and continue fair service, with the Rays and family relocating to Alpine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KW. Wate
Will Ray
Marta
Matt Smith
Fate
Ranger Canyon
Mar
Ray
Baby
Alpine
Notice of Sheriff Sale in Brewster County Texas
Sheriff W N Gourley announces a public auction on May 4 1926 between 10 am and 4 pm at the Alpine courthouse door to sell the lands of A D Hickok Gordon H Weawart also known as G H Wegwart and others to satisfy a foreclosure of attachment. The property totals 7477 acres across multiple tracts in Brewster County including blocks G 1 19 231 225 234 228 and A 2 with various abstracts certificates surveys and original grantees. The sale follows a January 25 1926 order of the District Court in Cause No 41793.
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Ins County
Texas
District of Texas
M. M. McFarland
Hickok
Gordon Ht Weawart
G. H. Wegwart
Weewart
M. Levy
Brewster
Gh&sa Ry Co
Gh&sa Ry. Co
T&stt. Ry. Co
Trsal Ry Co
TC Ry. Co
Burna
Marathon
Brewster County
Court House
Alpine
A. D. Hickok
Gordon
H. Weawart
G. H. Weewart
H. Wegwart
W. N. Gourliy
Toran
Alpine Beats Marfa 9 to 4 in Sunday baseball game
Marfa defeated Alpine 9 to 4 in a Sunday afternoon game in Marfa. Alpine players complain of a weak pitching staff and expect new additions to strengthen the squad. Local advertisers promote promotions and subscriptions in The Avalanche.
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Marfa
Alpine
Cold in the Head Medicine Advertised by Toledo Company
An old OCR fragment notes a claimed Cold in the Head remedy offered by Meney & Co of Toledo. The ad mentions a treatment plan including an ointment and a tonic to “set a the blood on the mend,” with garbled wording and a focus on generic cure claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thee, Meney & Co
Toledo
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Lucille French
Correspe
Mr. Hershel Hord
John A. Marshall
Lee Dragoo
Mrs. Grey
Ki Paws
Bruce Taylor
Famiy
Clay Hoberts
Oscar Roberts
Ton Sansom
Laura
Mr. Press Chambers
Alpine Thurvaay
Me Henry Harris
George Markus
Howls of Alpine
Mes Tavey Crawford
Carter
Herchman
Fred Ries
Alex McGonagill
Lydia Hall
Mra
Charles
John Dragoo
San Angelo
Kilmer
Mr. Lee Simpson
Peyton Packing Co
el Paso
Uesday
San Antonio
Houston
Sonta
Hart Clark
Bee Schwarte and Co
Uvalde
Ben Moorfield
W. P. Brown
Digu
de Gra
Ft. Davis
Hobert
Jim Roberts
Cottege
Serna
Berchman
John Rice
W.T. Burnam
Wim
Rana Kendrick
Zethi Hicks
Dick Arnold
Mrs
Zeb Deere
Deere Ranch
Marathon State Bank
Goodyear
Hord Motor Co
Cadillac Hudson Essex
Studebaker
Nash
Cas Edwards
South Mountain
L. Carnes
Beaumont
Searcg
Gordon H. Wer
Chocolates
Jeastér
Pras
Garnett Bros
E.C. Moseley
Robinson & Co
Ith
Sistors
Arcola
R. A. McMurry
State National Bank
Alpone, Texas
Benj. F. Berkeley
H. W. Ferguson
Geo. C. Miller
G. B. Crawford
Asst
Wm. A. Buchanan
Alpine Steam
Davis Mountains
Normal Hill
John Young Land Company
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