Alpine Post Office Second-Class Masthead in Brewster County
The Official City and County paper of Alpine publishes local and state news in Brewster County. Readers are urged to report statements about individuals for correction. Notices include resolutions and thanks with defined rates for longer insertions and several named staff correspondents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Texas
Congress
Brewster County
Dot
Davis Mountain-Big Bend
Perros
Unclear Dialogue and Odd Incident From a New Orleans Movie
A disrupted moviegoer in New Orleans allegedly rose from his seat and fell, with observers noting the odd scene. The garbled OCR text mentions a “gumie man” and a “strong man” with references to Cuba and teachers, but the exact facts are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert
Cuba
New Orleans
Thad
Townsends and Haddens Seek Reelectons in Democratic Primary
A 1994 Democratic primary slate lists E B Townsend for Yor District Judge W A Hadden for Sheriff and Assessor W N Gourley Earl Young or Slght for County attorney A M Turney reruns J W Prazer Vernon McIntyre Matt Smith Joe Moss R W Arnold Earl Clark Roy Stillwell Earl Clark Roy Stillwell W D Burcham Alan Praser for various county and precinct offices including reelection bids and local offices with announced candidate names and positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
83Rd Judicial
W. A. Hadden
Stockton
W. N. Gourley
W. E. (Earl) Young
Slight
Woo
A.M. Turney
J. W. Prazer
Vernon McIntyre
Matt Smith
al, Kinsey
Joe Moss
RW. Arnold
Earl Clark
Roy Stillwell
Christian Science Church sermon and local church notes
The excerpt covers a Christian Science Church Sunday sermon on unreality with references to the Golden Text and Corinthians lessons, plus Bible citations from Mary Baker Eddy’s text Serene and Mighty. It also includes Baptist and Methodist church notices, Sunday school attendance, planned services, Rainbow group meetings, and a local humor vignette about a police incident and a store price remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Church
Churches of Christ, Scientist
Mary Bake
Bay
Observatory steel work to begin at Mount Locke
Fort Davis residents report McDonald Observatory dome construction to start in early June with steel dome fabrication underway. May arrivals from Marfa expected as crews move in to assemble facilities while road beautification projects and plantings expand along the Davis Mountains State Park highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Department
Musquiz
Limpia Canyon
Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Presbyterians Meet in Fort Davis Spring Gathering
The Presbytery of the El Paso district opens its spring gathering at the Fort Davis Presbyterian Church with a sermon by moderator Rev. Wister R. Smith of El Paso. Delegates from El Paso Alpine Maria Wink and Pt Davis attend April 4 to 7 with sessions for men April 11 and women at the Methodist church. The theme is Forward, and the public is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Davis
el Paso
Presbyterian Church
Wister R. Smith
First Presbyterian Church of
Presbyterian
Methodist Church
Alpine
Maria
Wink
Davis
Rainbow Girls Sunday Night Services in Terlingua District
Terlingua district news reports a Sunday service for Rainbow Girls with Rev R P Davis preaching on The Rainbow of the Christian Character. The event includes special music and invites public attendance. Nearby residents from Alpine Mariscal and El Paso visited ranches and towns for weekend activities and a church service.
Malliners and Observatories Featured in Mount Locke Shots
Advertisers showcase Avalanche views with air photography of the observatory foundation at Mount Locke and cattle scenes from the Merril ranch. Mr Smithers has sold many views, away over a month, heading to Fort Davis for summer through fall. P T A school sidewalk project progresses. Mr and Mrs J W Espy to return from California. Mrs Espy markets cattle in Brawley area while here on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Smithers
Feelance
Ft. Davis
van Horn
McKittrick Canyon
Davis Mountains
Mount Locke
Observatory
Merril
Reynolds Rockpile
Smithers
Fort Davis
J. W. Espy
California
Spy
Brawley
Service Station Under New Management
The Comfort Point service station at College avenue and North Sixth street has new ownership. Oscar Hale Jr takes charge after J M Everheart, who ran the station for months, and his family moved to Jamestown to start a new venture. Everheart previously operated the Hub station at College and North Parade. The Comfort Point will continue offering Pasotex products, tires and tubes. J B Lamb announces the purchase of W A Buchanan’s plumbing and tin shop and plans to continue operations at the same location with timely tin and plumbing work forthcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comfort Point
College Avenue
North Sixth Street
Oscar Hale, Jr
J. M. Everheart
Jamese
Everhearts
Alpine
Hub
North Parth Street
Hale
W. A. Buchanan
J.B. Lamb
New Barber Shop Opens in Fuller Building
W A Garms of Coleman county plans a new barber shop in the basement of the Fuller building, in the former Warner's Cave quarters. He aims to open next Monday with his family living at Mrs. Anderson's west town apartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Garms
Coleman County
Puller
Warner's Cave
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D.M. Bennet
C.D. Wood Saeiety Teditor
Barry Seabee
Mra Farl Clark Marathon
Ruby R Boreham
Young Sna
Avalanche
E. EB. Townsend
Alpine ‘Creelection
Rainbow
Tieiris
Probie
Chet
T Eant
Cis Soup
Blake
First Methodist Church
Epworth Teague
Rainbow Girls
RF. Davis
Chris
Rah
Raleigh Rah
Robinsoon
Barry Scobee
Carreen Andient
A. J. Tippit
Mitre Peak
Hs Spring
Priie
J. H. Hartrett
Boerne
Mr. Harteell
Observatory Steel
Gay Howard
Marfa
Espy
Hugh
Dougan
McCutcheon
Valda McCutcheon
University of ‘Texas
Boen
Order of the Alamo
San Jacinto
San Antonio
Wallie W. McCucheon
Ida Wilson
San Antonio Express
Big Bend
Great Bend
Rio Grande
Terlingua
Rubye R. Barcham
E. P. Salisbury
Edward
Bill
Virginia Devise
Odessa J
Slaughter Ranch
Mariscal
Jim Bennett
Campbell Barker
Hot Springs
Billy Jack
Dick Burcham
Smith
Johnson Ranch
Alpine le. Co
RP. Davis
Storey-Whiteside Lumber CO
Tronize
Andewalks
Fisher Drug
Holland Hotel
Home People
Orient Dairy
Dom Adams
T&#P
Fuller Bldg
Lange’s
State National Bank
Alpine, Texas
U. S
General Banking
First National Bank
First Investment CO
HL. Kokernot
Geo. W. Baines, JR
2. M. Decte
Love Bros
Caer
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