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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1926
Page
2
Pete Crawford of San Antonio appeals for help after his playful hound pup wandered off. Joe Haskell, a petroleum producer and Pete's close associate, claims the dog may have been left with a rope attachment but the pup escaped. Pete pleads for the return of the pet and vows to consider a favorable action in response to any recovery.
Vivid claim of pure ingredients and versatile formats from an ice cream ad. Branding emphasizes bulk and blended flavors as a guaranteed tasty confection.
A series of property deeds records multiple transfers including M. P. Hector to Robert Bain for $10 in GHABA Ky Co, J. W. Rice et al to Rt. A. Ser a for $200 on 200 acres in survey 27, and other deeds involving various buyers and prices across blocks and surveys in Alpine, Colima addition, and nearby towns.
Mrs Tippit's Sunday school class plus guests enjoyed a picnic last week at the Tippit ranch with Mrs Tippit and Mrs Penrod chaperoning. Attendees included Ruby Penrod Katelle Moore Melba Smith Josephine Cotter Laurie Miller Burl Harrison Gay Miller Milo Bennett Joyce Culpepper Cleon Taylor Ima Mae Dor His Ruth Walker Catherine HiJerson Ruth Penrod Paul Penrod Hossie Chyle Leath. A splendid time was reported.
The church will start Bible School at 9 45 with strong interest in the Word. Morning sermon titled An Eternal Sting and Its Only Remedy. The Christian Endeavor will meet.
The Tyndall lectures at the Chete Han Church start April 19 and continue into May under eminent teacher Melby Smith. Evening sermons titled Some of the Devt Hindrances invite all to attend with friends. Watch for announcements.
The article describes a Methodist luncheon presided by Rev B Allison with guest speakers A A Mareny Wa and others. It notes county officials sending an exhibit to Dallas and plans for an art exhibit at a college, with committee appointments for the next meeting.
The T. E. L. Class of the Baptist Sunday School, hosted by Mrs. Hamilton at her home, with J. H. Hamilton, Cook, and Cornelius Howles presiding. After business and social hours, fruit salad with whipped cream cheese and tea were served to about a hundred members.
Miss Anna E. Keener head of the Sul Ross State Normal Art Department wrote Spontaneity in Design, adopted widely in the United States. The book promotes original free expression, criticizes mechanical teaching, and claims the Keener method yields immediate, unique results in design.
Mrs J M Couch and her Sanderson daughter visited the Chamber of Commerce and plan an exhibit of her artwork here during the Old Settlers reunion late this summer. Reports say the reunion gains favorable publicity across West Texas and Alpine is praised for hospitality. The event is expected to attract a large Sanderson attendance.
Mrs. W. H. Terry hosted a Bridge Club afternoon with Mrs. McMurry taking high score and Mrs. Wilson high for the club. Guests included Mesdames Wood Newell McMurry Ferris Anderson McIntyre Watson Holland Scales Wilton and Torry.
Publication summons for the estate of J M Whitely deceased. Mrs A L Condon petitions for probate and letters testamentary. Hearing set for the third Monday in May 1926 at Alpine Texas. Court clerk Mamie Lease issues writ and directs service.
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