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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1928

Page

6

Avalanche announces Jeff Davis primary candidates for 1928

The Avalanche lists Democratic primary candidates for Jeff Davis County offices in July 28 1928 race. F Jones seeks re election for Assessor Virginia Lee Riles for Treasurer and FL Sproul for Sheriff and Tax Collector are named with re election noted. A called meeting was set for one week later Friday night. Discussion included a roadside signboard near Halmorehes.

Jeff Davis County F. Jones Virginia Lee Rlles Sproul Halmorhes

Burro Issue Dominates Port Davies Chamber Meeting

The Port Davies chamber sought action on a burro post matter with HM Jones appointing a committee led by Joe Harnett County Clerk, HOM Ploy and WS Miller to study legal remedies. A petition from the Study Club urged elimination of burton home stock and chickens.

Burro Post Chamber of Commerce Jones Tommittes Joe Harnett Hom Ploy WS Miller Study Club Port Davie Burton

Party season opens at Bridge Club post Lent

Mrs Williams was elected president of the Bridge Club at its first post-Lenten social. Guests included Mrs Miller Mrs Jones Mrs Thompson Mrs Sproul Mrs Kapy and Miss Hath Kapy. High score went to Mrs Sproul with second to Mrs Miller. Hostess served nut bread sandwiches punch pecan pie and whipped cream.

Jones Bridge Club RC. Williams Katherine Kapy Williams Mra FM. Miller Frank Jones Harold ‘Thompson Lee Sproul Mine Hath Kapy Mies Margery Sproul Mra Miller

Athletic sweaters presented to team and coach by PTA

County Judge Re Harnett presented athletic sweaters to players Tommy Louise Eapy Jeane Weatherby Jonel Jones Haith Barnett Low Joe Matthews Clara Grubb and coach Dorothy Weatherby. The lighter gray FC monogrammed gifts surprised Miss Dorothy. the occasion highlighted a thank you from the PTA.

Parent-Teacher Association Re Harnett Tommy Louise Eapy Jeane Weatherby Jonel Jones Haith Barnett Low Joe Matthews Clara Grubb Dorothy Weatherby Dorothy

Club Elects Delegates at Tuesday noon meeting

Mrs AF Tre and Mre H W Carlton led the program for Ing. Delegates chosen include Nellie Caremack, WC Jones, Mabel Bloye, Doris Hall, Dorothy Weatherby, Mary Seober, and more. Mrs JH Clark and Mrs AP Trew attended. Mrs GW Davis and Mrs W S Miller hosted.

Ing C. Withers Waxehalrman H.W. Carlton Nellie Caremack Mes WC Jones Mabel Y Bloye Doris Hall Dorothy Weatherby Marry Seober JH. Clark AP. Trew Het GW. Davis W. 8. Miller

Bloys Elected Delegate to Davis Mountain Federation Meeting

Bloys was elected as delegate to the Davis Mountain Federation meeting set for Fort Stockton on May 6. Mrs. HL Bird was named as delegate to the Sixth District meeting in Abilene this week. After the business session, refreshments were served and guests enjoyed a social hour.

Bloys Davis Mountain Federation Fort Stockton HL Bird Abilene C. H. Bird

Cattle shipments and social notes from Fort Davis and area

Cattle shipped to pasture by Allamore Lobo and Van Horn to abiler market, with among others Mrs D Finley Audrey Miller and Tommy Louise Eepy. Miss Josephine Hill visited Hotel Limpia then plans to rejoin sister in Fort Davis. Mrs. Heau McCuteneon returned from El Paso. Dance planned April 25 at courthouse with Winter Garden players of McCamey providing music. Visitors to Prude ranch included Eugenia Fryar Elizabeth Banks Jade Bureh of Alpine. Announcements report Garnett's Chocolate Shop management change at the Holland Hotel Building and a note from Mrs Bertha Garnett.

Sas J. W. Expy Allamore Lobo van Horn Josephine Hill Hotel Limpia Aridone Fort Davis Mtely Court House Winter Garden Players of McCamey Prude Ranch Mises Eugenia Fryar Elizabeth Banks Jade Bureh Alpine Aft W. K. Jackson el Paso A. G. Prude Jackson Anna Haas Garnett Holland Hotel Palace Pharmacy Raymond Garnett Bertha Garnett

MAY GET AN APPLE YET IN DAVIS MOUNTAINS ORCHARD

The Davis Mountains may still yield fruit after a cold spell lasting into Eastertime. A. G. Prude notes Stark's Dellelos varieties remain to be picked, with a few early peaches and apples seen at the Prude ranch area. Mrs. W. B. Miller reports a live peach and apple in their town but cautions against over-optimism.

Davis Mountains A. G. Prude

Forty Two Party Excerpt Sets Backyard Tea Tone

Misex Lena and Melva Witloweh hosted a forty two party last Friday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Grubb. Guests included Dorothy Weatherby Mary Sproul Doris Hall Nellie Carmack Jonsie Weatherby Clara and Lil rub George Williams Doris Hole Johnson J T Johnson. After games, refreshments were served. Valen plans to visit her son and family, Mr and Mrs. C. Expy Miller and child. Accompanying Mrs. Miller were a mother Mrs. R A Mobly of El rase, Mrs. J W Eepy, Mrs Frank Jones and Georgia Lee.

Misex Lena Melva Witlowehby W. C. Grubb Dorothy Weatherby Mary Sproul Doris Hall Nellie Carmack Jonsie Weatherby Clara Lil Rub George Williams Doris Hole Johnson J.T. Johnson

Local item mentions J. W. Espy and Mrs W.8 Mil

A fragment cites J. W. Espy and Mrs. W.8 Mil in an unidentified item. The readable text hints at a local notice or social record without clear dates or locations. Further context is needed to capture full details.

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Fort Davis News State National Bank H.W. Ferguson Asst Tim D. . Finley Audrey Miller Tommy Louise Eepy George Teague HI Paso McCutcheons Teague R. Barett John H. Killough Annette Grange Jac Baltimore New York City R.A. Mobly Avalanche Magnolia Coffee CO Houston Texas First National Bank Alpine, Texas H. L. Kokernot W. Bal ACIS M. Decie J. W. Espy Mra. W. 8 Stan Trike Pau Vincent Richards the American Tobacco E. B. Chandler & Company East Crockett St San Antonio, Texas Pra Nna Central Power & Light CO D.C. Littleton Central Power and Light Company South
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