Local Society Notes Highlight Teas and Parties
Mrs Sharp and Roscoe Parker host a social afternoon while guests mingle at the Holland Hotel party. Miss Zella Counts wins high guest score and Mrs Walter Garett Jr. tops members with a card box prize as a secretary notary is elected at a business meeting. Additional celebrations include a surprise birthday for Mrs Lee Smith hosted by Mr and Mrs Ivan Newton and a quiet marriage of Una McKinney to Mr Harrsion at the Presbyterian parsonage.
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Ay Snernoon
Phoenix
Arioona
Zella Counts
Mesdames D. H. Armstrong
Pecos
Percy Wallace
L. D. Harris
Wilfred McGall
D. M. ‘McEachern
P. White
Garnett, Jr
Woodward Young
J. ©. Cooley
C. E. Patterson
Lee Smith
Kesler’ Gilley
Ivan Newton
Bill ‘Yates
J. T. Mullenix, Jr
Jerexrania
Holland Hotel
Wells McIntyre
Clay Holland
Jey Geales
W. H. Terry
W. H. Terry, Jr
Puqua Younger
Dumas
Y. D. Moddurry
A. T. Swan
Ernest ‘Mollison
F. E. Gillett
J. Z. Mullenix
Jee Smith
J.T. Mullenix
Paul
White
Kesler Dilley
Reginald Vortan
Walter Garett
Bit Yates
Mim Una Mckinney
Adra T.D. Mc Tinney
Medoa Harrson
D. J. Atarray
Mise McKinney
Alpine
Alpine High School
Harrison
Milam Harrison
Unscrambled Note About Alpine Hotel Building
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a work unsranteed at a hotel building in Alpine Texas. Details of the event, party names, dates, and actions are unclear in the readable text. The item appears to be a brief report or notice related to construction or building status in Alpine.
Sheriff Sale Notice in Brewster County Texas
Notice of sale issued by the Brewster County District Court in Alpine Texas. W N Gourley sheriff announces levy on properties of M W Thompson under an order of sale to satisfy E L Propst's judgment. Sale set for the first Tuesday in May 1994 at Alpine courthouse doors between 10 am and 4 pm. Published weekly in the Alpine Avalanche.
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Brewster County
Lor Maren
J. W. Prater
E. L. Propst
L. Propst
Thompson
W. N. Gourley
Texas
D. and W. Ry. Company
D. and
W. Ry. Company
Brewster
Jounty
M. W. Thompson
Court House
iJas
M. W. I Thompson
Milton Gilmer
Granada Has Record Crowd At Tuesday Night Event
A packed Granada theatre on Tuesday night celebrated a 115 cash prize awarded to Cecil LaBett, Humble station operator at Fifth and College avenue. The venue offers a 25 prize weekly to a member in the audience, drawing unusually large crowds each week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granada
Cecil LaBett
Fifth and College Avenue
Fort Davis News Highlights From Town and Country
Fort Davis residents report Mrs Don Carton recovering from surgery in Waco. A witching water well on John Z Means ranch found water at sixty feet three inches using a scientific instrument. H D Bloys declines re election after sixteen years as county and district clerk. Local Cinco de Mayo plans loom as Mexican citizens weigh events. Astronomer Dr Otto Grurve and wife visit to discuss Mount Locke observatory setup. Joe Carton and Miss Vina Timmons wed in Pecos with a Fort Davis link, followed by a El Paso trip. Skyline Drive gains popularity with new rest area, tables, ovens and scenic views built by Evan J Wood and locals.
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John Z. Means
Otto Gtruve
Yerkes Observa‘ory
Williams Bay
Wisconsin
Sat
McDonald Deservatory
Mount Locke
Btruve
Austin
Pecos
Mr. Ratliff
el Paso
Port Davis
Mr. Carlton
E. H. Catton
Fort Davis
C. E. Timmons
Miss Timmons
Davis Dimpatch
Granton High School
Carlton
Stuay Cleb
Bird
Cc. R. Fryar
Callie Holt
Davis Mountain
Federation of Women's Clubs
LE. Wood
Wilam J. Bryan
Mary Livington
Woodrow Wilson
Knox Reid
Jane
Kentucky
LF. Wood
C. R. Withers
BP Mwerte
Thane Weets
Skyline Drive
Daviss Mountains
Shady Creear
Glen
Evan J. Wood
First Ripe Tomatoes Reported in Davis Mountains
Mr and Mrs Jesse Hartzell recently arrived from Boerne are at the G W Davis farm temporarily. J E Halliburton drilled a well at his tourist camp site at the Forks along the scenic drive and Highway 17. First ripe tomatoes this year possibly raised by Mrs J M Merrill. The fruit or are tomatoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Hartzell
Boerne
G. W. Davis
J. E Halliburton
Forks
Scenie Drive
Davis Mountains
J. M. Merrill
Terlingua District News Highlights Weekend Visits
Terlingua district notes show FE Lewis visiting Alpine, multiple families from Alpine and Marathon visiting Study Butte and Terlingua, teachers changing posts at Perry school, and county commissioners in Green Gulch reviewing a CCC water supply project. Well activity near Moss Well discussed as attempts to boost flow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE Lewis
Alpine
Q. E. Babb
Billy
Lucile Perry
Henry Lease
Katherine Turney
Terlingua
Perry School
Miss Turney
Mystery of Goldfish in Coolidge Sink Emerges
Report from south of Coolidge, Aris describes a sink colloquially known as a bottomless lake now 250 feet across. The pool, a near perfect circle with vertical walls, has grown in size since last year. Thousands of goldfish appeared overnight, water remains green and fresh, origin unknown. Local lore suggests silvered ponds and wells nearby may be connected, but no proof exists.
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Riles
Coolidge
Aris
China
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John Gillett
Wets Aectnir
Ay Meriwether
Jeer Marie Melon
Hod Peadavere
Pras
Uch Oman
Ica
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Reste
J. W. Shepperd
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Alan R. Fraser
McMurry Plumbing Co
Chambers Electric Co
Frigidaire
Delco Light Products
Delco
Atwater Kent
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Otis Turner
Alpine, Texas
A. E. Owens
D. Craddock
Obstetrics, Surgery
Hord Bldg
A.M. Turney
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Law Office
Crawford Insurance
John Perkins
Sheriff's Base
State of Texas
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Barry Seetes
Don Carton
Waco
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Ty Iene
Chihua
Varius
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Carlsbad Caverns
Ruth ‘Timmons
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Yarbro
Valentine
W. A. Yarbro
Lange’s
236 Feed CO
City of
M. H. Moorman
Rubye R. Barcham
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San Antonio
Study Butte
Model Tailors
Howe
Central Power Lights Company
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