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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1958
Page
5
The Avalanche announces candidates for city office subject to voters in the April 1, 1958 city election and the July 26, 1958 Democratic primary. Worth Frazer seeks re election for County and District Clerk. Neville Haynes Felix McGaughy seek re election for County Judge. Mrs Avora Owens seeks the role of County Treasurer.
S. M. Bill Williams former Alpine resident died March 28 in a Tyler hospital. He was buried Sunday at the Williams homestead in Plantersville Texas. He leaves his widow Lucille Miles of Alpine and two daughters Jannette and Louise. His brother was the late Virgil Williams, husband of Elvie Williams of Alpine.
Sam Nail a Brewster County rancher died aged 40s and was buried in Marathon after funeral services at the local Methodist Church. He was born in Arkansas on January 3 1878 and lived in Gray son Archer Baylor and Seymour before moving to the Chisos Mountains. He and wife Nena Burnham had two children Robert who died young and Jula Moss. Survivors include his widow daughter son in law and two granddaughters.
City election remarks urge local pride and prosperity. Speakers call for supporting Sul Ross State College, Brewster County Memorial Hospital, and home commerce, urging friendly community values and outward kindness to neighbors while promoting tourism and park stewardship.
The Auxiliary to Meet will hold a regular session at 7:30 p.m. on Monday April 7 at the Legion Home. Voters are asked to consider Ray Morrow for School and Mrs Rosano F Cobos for trustee, with a note that the widow of George Cobos is involved in the message.
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