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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1920
Page
2
Alpine leaders call for an expanded trash can program to curb litter on sidewalks and streets. They urge residents to use cans, noting cleaner streets will improve the town’s appearance as a plan unfolds. A 16 year old, Irvy, is referenced in connection to a local event, with remains to be taken to Corpus Christi tomorrow.
Last Saturday afternoon Mrs J F Skinner with Mrs S organized an Easter egg hunt from three to five. Activities included music and games. Attendees included Averil Walker Lorene Boudry Nadine Bowley Velma Johnson Dorothy Mosley Janett Tippit Olivia ...
Tuesday's vote in Alpine drew little turnout with east Rent voters. F. Berkeley was reelected mayor, while F. Gillett and GW. Ra Je were reelected as commissioners. The day featured a Leader-Earl Kirk opening song and Christian program elements including scripture, a missionary lesson, prayer, and Epworth League activities led by J. H. Walker.
A Democratic candidate W H Ragin seeks the county judge nomination in July. Lifelong Democrat, resident 25 years, widely favored in Trewster. He has served as Justice of the Peace 15 years and worked as Deputy and Clerk, and is described as fully qualified and worthy of the office.
The Alpine Society secured a quota of 30 delegates to the Dallas convention scheduled June 9 to 13. One third of the delegates come from the Alpine Society, with over 1509 registered so far and expectations of 2000 to 2500 total attendees. The Dallas 1920 convention featured nationally known speakers, and organizers urge unregistered members to sign up now.
Owing to the funeral of the late John Hardin Maria the Reverend Mee will conduct services at the Presbyterian Church. Morning worship at 10 30 a m children service at 6 30 p m and Evening Prayer with singing at 7 o'clock. Sermon titled Christ Risen from the Dead.
Yesterday afternoon contests determined Alpine Schools representatives for the District Meet. Winners included Minervia Jones in girls singles, a doubles team of M Jones and Abba Yat, and boys singles winners Byron Yates Frank Cross and Walter.
Pastor JH Walker leads a large congregation in evening services with preaching at 7 13 p m and a 6 15 p m session for Fast Sunday. The article notes a great turnout and upcoming light activities at the church.
In Brewster County Alpine Texas the Alpine Mercantile Company wins a judgment for 979 12 against John Ti Bell and Ben a Heat. The sale of sixteen acres from NW corner of survey Block Centictea L711 patented will occur at the Court House door on a May date in 1990 between 10 and 3. This notice records a real estate levy by W Hesbease Clerk and the deed records Vol 12 page IM.
A public notice announces that by virtue of aid execution the property of Toto Hell sod flies to be sold at public vendue. The highest bidder will acquire the property by publication, in the Hoge ish language, once a week for three weeks.
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