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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1931
Page
6
A collage of fragmented dialogue lines and odd statements from a newspaper page. Vivid snippets include a clerk describing a quirky customer, a painter narrating meals and art, and stray musings on poetry and spring. Scattered notices about rental listings, land leases, and county auditing seek attention amid the jumble.
Alpine Texas secretarial course offers key skills from shorthand and typing to penmanship. Term begins Monday with limited seats. reservations urged as only the first ten enroll.
Train and bus schedules show westbound and northbound departures from Alpine and Presidio with daily and specific weekday services. Santa Fe routes to Presidio and Chihuahua City link Alpine and Ojinaga, indicating limited weekly departures and varied arrival times.
Local churches announce Sunday services with 11 am worship at the Church of Christ and Baptist events. Brother R Griffin from Sanderson preaches a weeklong series nightly at 8 pm starting Sunday. Easter program and baptisms noted. new members to be received at 11 am service.
Judge Hunter receives praise for tireless efforts aiding land owners in west Texas after the 1919 relinquishment act ruling. He helped draft the Wagstaff bill now law, with Judge Hunter working long hours at Aus-Um to secure success. Also notes schedules for Pecos via Fort Davis and Marfa, and a 1660 French merchants’ Chamber of Commerce.
Chicago report notes Theodore Roberts, famed headache producer, faces unexpected setback as doctors reveal migraine not present. He endures aches only, with ordinary treatments proving effective, while research on migraine cures proceeds at University of Hinsels hospital amid distractive advertising and prohibition-era notices.
A Brewster County resolution from Alpine Texas expresses sincere sympathy to Mrs. Ragin after the death of W A Ragin and directs sending a copy of the resolution to her. The Alpine Avalanche listing hints at local classified and printing services and a note about insurance or bank records.
The document lists liabilities including security 187,806.51 and rediscounts 22,500.00, with deposits subject to check and other items. Fred Clark as cashier and J. Roberts as president swear to the truth of the statements, subscribed March 30, 1931, published in the Avalanche April 1, 1931.
In Norfolk Nebraska Frank L Diederichs a young garage owner died after an embrace with his wife in the kitchen as she peeled radishes with a knife. the knife accidentally pierced his heart.
The Missouri State Museum secured the uncut wedding cake of the late Mrs. George Washington Hamilton of Fulton Missouri. The cake, kept as a memento since 1867 after the bride’s return from her honeymoon, remains untouched. Hamilton’s husband J R Hamilton of Del Rio and Mrs Cartarsphen, sister of the bride, are referenced in the period item. The cake is noted as a rare bric a brac piece and reflects a long life span addition to the museum’s collection.
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