Lajitas Cafe Opens at Lajitas Store on Rio Grande
The community announces the opening of the Lajitas Cafe at Lajitas Store located by the Rio Grande Trading Post. Residents report improving local commerce and visitors including photographers from Houston touring the Big Bend area for the Texas Tourist Development project.
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Moores
The
Rio Grande
Jesse Caesar
John L. Bentliff
Norman Ufer
Houston
Big Bend
Texas Tourist Development
Three Men Sentenced for Alpine and Marfa Grocery Burglary
Three men charged with burglarizing the Alpine Cash Grocery and attempting a Marfa grocery burglary were given penitentiary sentences by District Judge C E Patterson. William Thomas and Charles Littler Jr. received 2 to 7 year terms, Edwin Roberts 2 to 5 years. All pled guilty in Alpine in April and May. Alpine police noted Thomas and Littler had prior records, while Roberts did not. About $400 was stolen from the Alpine store but recovered after the arrests in Marfa.
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Alpine Cash
Marfa
Huntsville
William Thomas
Charles Littler Jr
Edwin Roberts
C.E. Patterson
Alpine
Powers of
Thomas
Littler
Roberts
Menner
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