Marathon Lyda Crawford Reporter Notes Alpine Guests
Marathon Lyda Crawford reports social visits in Alpine and Marathon including Mrs A Starr hosting a bridge party at the Gage hotel with guests from Alpine and Marathon. Several locals travel to El Paso for family matters and school events are noted sung.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona Starr
Eddie Jo Hancock
William Starr
Los Angeles
Calif
Paso
Guy Dunbar
el Paso
S. A. Starr
Bill Drake
McCamey
Peach Themed Romance And A Pie Recipe Chronicle
A long, playful reminiscence about a young man granting his bride a beach fantasy and a whimsical tale of peach lore. The piece blends flirtation and a detour into kitchen recipes for peach and fruit fillings, with step by step directions and serving ideas. It weaves baked peach dishes with era vibe humor and mentions a flamboyant den of gambling and a pink lampshade scene.
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J. Henry
Henry
Cleopatra
Kid McGarry
Denver Dick
Triplets Case Stirs Miami Juvenile Court
The Miami juvenile court struggles with how to dispose of triplet babies abandoned by their mother. The mother named two men as fathers at different times, and both men want to marry her, creating a dilemma compared with King Solomon’s famed judgment. Reporter notes the cast includes Oliver, John Skinner, Bill Skinner, Wallace Chambers, Billy French, and sponsor Miss Carolyn Dixie.
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Miami
Solomon
Oliver
John Skinner
Bill Skinner
Wallace Chambers
Billy French
Carolyn Dixi
Seniors Enter Bonnye Bell Wiley Party for Class of '36
Senior class of 1936 enjoyed a gathering at Mrs. A R Davis home on April 4 with games, cake, and ice cream. Attendees included Virginia Young Mary Alice Wade Bonnye Bell Wiley Roy Stillwell Walter Skinner Clinton Ritchey and guests Mary Lou Sims Marie Stillwell Frances Meeks Mary Meeks and the Mathews Shockley and Davis families. Mrs H Arnold hosted a tea on April 3 honoring Mrs S B Skinner with many S P Skinner Stillwell Buttril Ritchey Worthington McGonagill Spalding and W S Skinner among the guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gage Hotel
A. Starr
A. R. Davis
Ko- Uki
Alpine
Mesdames Travis Roberts
Johnny Groves
Marathon
Marathon Study Club
Roy Sillwell
L. F.buttrill
Hocien
Reider
Texas
Burnham
Shockley
Elizabeth Dragoo
Love
Bonnye Bell Wiley
Virginia Young
Mary Alice Wade
Roy Stillwell
Walter Skinner
Clinton Ritchey, Jr
Mary Lou Sims
Marie Stillwell
Frances Meeks
Mary Meeks
C. G. Mathews
Carl Shockley
H. Arnold
S. B. Skinner
S. P. Skinner
Stillwell
Buttril
L. Ritchey
F. Ritchey
Worthington
McGonagill
Spalding
W. 8. Skinner
Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy Ad Promises Gums Health
An Alpine Drug Store display touts Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy with a promise to heat gums and save teeth. It urges customers to purchase a bottle and follow directions, asserting guaranteed results and urging prompt action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leto
Alpine Drug Store
Old-Time Cowboy Got Too Much Steak Back In Old Trail Days
Robert Lee Texas recollects meat surplus among DZ outfit cowboys in the 1880s moving cattle to Amarillo from Colorado. Cowboys bought bacon after a long trek, cattle drifted toward water and Pecos, prompting annual wagon trips. Byrd cites upper West Texas operations and the era’s rough, remote conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lee
Texas
W. G. Nord
Wman DZ
Amarillo
Colorado
Byrd
Newman
Upper West Texas
Portales
N. M. Byrd
Pecos
Cardul Letter Praises Strength From Nervous Condition
Mrs L H Cald of Brateavle Nx says Cardul helped her after years of weakness and nervousness. She read of Cardul in a newspaper and began using it, noting improvement even before finishing half a bottle. Thousands of women testify Cardul benefits.
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L. H. Caldeth
Brateavle
Cardat
Byrd Prefers Past Life Over Present Town Delights
Byrd contrasts a bygone era with current life, saying you could catch fish anytime and hunt freely, but lacked schools and churches. He recalls abundant game and livestock, roping mustangs, and simple pleasures, while noting towns had few stores and saloons and hard living meant spending wages and drinking.
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Byrd
Candidates Print Cards at Reasonable Prices
The Avalan prints candidate cards locally at reasonable prices, urging readers to avoid outsourcing orders out of town. The notice emphasizes keeping printing work in town.
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THE
Avalanc
Home Folks Advertise in the Home Paper
Garden tools lawn hose and yard goods featured by Alpine Libr. Co. Hav. Dept. 1 urging readers to patronize Avalanche advertisers and trade at the home paper for home and garden needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Libr. Co. Hav. Dept
Drink Water With Meals Says Health Advice
A fragment from Alpine Drug Store NS promotes drinking water with meals. It claims water helps stomach ulcers and digestion, adds a spoonful of Adherika, and says one dose cleanses poisons and washes both upper and lower bowels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowela
Alpine Drug Store
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Lyda Crawford
Correspor
A. Buchmaier
Al‘pine
Wads Mae Roberts
J. L. Roberts
Clay Roberts
Roberts
P.’Skinner
Ei Paso
Alice Belle Rice
Francis Smith Ranch
Gagerok
Zetha Hicks
Ed Decie
Fort Stockton
Clifton ‘Moss
Phillip Worthington
Jean Arnold
Chas. Treadwell, Sr
Phoenix
Aris
John T. Martin
Son
Alex
Mr. Martin
Frances Hargus
Julia Lochausen
Hi Paso
Jack Jolly
Kent
Mr. Jolly
Katherine Arnold
P. Skinner
Mesdames Buttrill
Arnold
Study Club
Billie Sansom
Veda Chambers
Jean Ritchey
James ‘Chambers
Wenton
Liberty Hall
Philadelphia
Leopold Stokowski
HOTEL
Paso del Norte
M. H. Moorman
Iendly
Ian
Avalanche
M. L. Hopbon
Holland Hotel
Home People
Orient Dairy
Dom Adams
Conoco
Continental Oil Company
Conoco Travel Bureau
Denver
Colo
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