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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1935
Page
2
Fragmentary note suggests a discussion of Wagner Wilt and pruning in Congress to adjust union policy by raising the force of its purchases. Readable entities include Wagner Wilt and Congress. context unclear.
Sul Ross State Teachers College plans Homecoming Day May 3 and 4 with a 6 day program featuring a football game between St Marys and Sul Ross, ex-student luncheon, and other sports among college classes. Preliminaries May 3 include tennis, handball, volleyball, golf, archery, rifle, swimming, tumbling, track, and tug of war. finals May 4. Faculty judges will determine champions. ex-students urged to notify by May 1 for weekend attendance.
A lively Saturday night dance at the home of Mr and Mrs Jack Dawson in Mariposa drew a large crowd. The event featured music from the Mexi cerlingua orchestra and attendees including Miss Dollie Henderson and Miss Jane Henderson of Alpine. Several guests, such as Mr and Mrs Dom Adams and Jim Bennett, spent the weekend in Alpine with local families.
The PT A awards $500 monthly to the teacher bringing most mothers to meetings. The reporter lists items purchased with the money including play equipment, books, arithmetic workbooks, 12 rulers, 6 compasses, 7 protractors, Crayolas and typewriter paper. Teachers say winning creates a feeling of wealth and spending is a serious event for children.
A series of real estate transfers and quit claim deeds are recorded, detailing transfers among individuals and companies. Notable entries include Aaron Jeann to Aaron Kahn et al for $10 in Alpine West Hancock, Thomas Vatades to Lionor Valenauda for $10 in Original Alpine, and Pasoter Petroleum Co involving Calvin St. Clair with various lot descriptions and Lot transfers in several bids. Other transfers mention W. K Bates to Pasotex Petroleum Co for $750 and multiple rail line related lots.
The State of Texas Brewster County issues a Sheriff sale notice under an Order of Sale from the District Court dated February 15 1985 for a judgment in Mrs M J Holland v W A Kirkland et al It describes real estate in Brewster County including survey 40 block 392 cert 2067 and related 640 acre tracts All three properties are levied upon and to be sold on the first Tuesday in May 1995 at the courthouse door in Alpine Texas between 10 am and 4 pm The sale is conducted by Sheriff W N Gourley with deputy Milton Gilmer and notice printed weekly in the Alpine Avalanche for three consecutive weeks prior to sale
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