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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1963
Page
5
A dialogue style Spanish tale about a blacksmith who makes a pact with Satan and outwits devils. The devil recounts misadventures in hell, the fire chief reacts angrily, and Beelzebub negotiates bringing the blacksmith back dead or alive. The exchange ends with a warning and tease of future events.
W John Newell owner of Newell Oil Co Alpine was elected president of the Texas Oil Jobbers Association at the 15th annual Dallas convention. Houston was chosen for 1964 convention with Harvey W Smith and Joe R Horkey named second and first vice presidents. The three day session featured top speakers and actor Fess Parker. The association formed in 1949 aims to improve and protect Texas petroleum marketing and supports the National Oil Jobbers Council. Newell, owner of multiple businesses, began in 1932 and is Princeton educated with a wife and five children.
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