Marathon Mrs Roy Stillwell Bride and Groom From Marathon Area
The marriage of Miss Lillian Chambers daughter of pioneer ranchers Mr and Mrs Albert Chambers and Jack Green son of pioneer ranchers Mr and Mrs Wm Green was solemnized August 17 in Alpine with Rev E Buford Isaacks officiating. The couple will reside in Marathon. The groom previously ranched in the Chisos Mountains and works at the Green grocery. The bride, a Marathon native and 1939 high school graduate, attended business college in San Angelo. A set of old photos from Ohio plates are being prepared by Mr Hess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chisos Mountain
Green Grocery
Marathon
Business College
San Angelo
Green
Amarillo Visit By Mrs Hoppin From Todd Family
Mrs Charlie Hoppin of Amarillo arrived Wednesday to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Ed Todd and returned Sunday after a short stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Hoppin
Amarillo
Ed Todd
Mrs. Leary and son visit Buttrill ranch for two weeks
Mrs. F. T. Leary and her young son Jimmie from San Angelo arrived at the Buttrill ranch on Thursday for a two week stay with Mrs. Buttrill and Tommy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. T. Leary
Jimmie
San Angelo
Buttrill Ranch
Hendersons and Laura Lee Return from California Trip
Mr and Mrs Tom Henderson and Laura Lee returned Wednesday from a vacation to California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Henderson
Laura Lee
California
Local social notes from the Stillwell ranch area
Mr and Mrs Hal Harris return to Phoenix after a visit with Mrs Guy Crawford and at the Stillwell ranch. Mr and Mrs Clarence Ellison report good rains last week from their lower country ranch. Mrs Henry Lacey plans a two week Phoenix visit. Camp meeting at Skillman Grove drew several locals including Miss Marie Simpson Virginia Young Katherine Young and many adults.
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Hal Harris
Phoenix
Guy Crawford
Stillwell Ranch
Clarence Ellison
Skillman Grove
Marie Simpson
Virginia
Katherine Young
Mesdames
G. W. Worthington
Mabel Arnold
W. W. Crawford
Phillip Worthington
Earl Young
Mrs Trappy Leaves for Illinois Visit
Mrs. Margaret Trappy departed last Wednesday for a two week visit with her daughter in Illinois before returning to resume duties as nurse for Mr. Char lie Hess.
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Margaret Trappy
Illinois
Charlie Hess
Local Socials and Outing Highlights Across Alpine Area
Mrs L C Ritchey and Mrs Earl Young visited Skillman Grove Monday joining Alpine resident Mrs Elliott. Grandfalls guest Miss Hollye Sansom plans to return with Mrs Curtis to teach next year. Bill Hargus hosted a steak fry for about 40 at the Post. An all day Chisos mountains trip included L L Hess Joe Courand and families. Grand Canyon last visited 52 years ago by L L Hess.
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L. C. Ritchey
Earl Young
Skillman Grove
Alpine
Elliott
B. C. Curtis
Grandfalls
Hollye Sansom
Hollye
Bill Hargus
the Post
L. L. Hess
Joe Courand
Leonard Hess
Chisos Mountains
Grand Canyon
Former Resident Killed in Street Accident Near Marathon
Lawrence Lochausen of Wink and former Marathon resident, brother to Otto Lochausen, died Sunday after being run over by a car Saturday night. He was crossing the street to his own car when the accident occurred, described as unavoidable. Interment took place in El Paso on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Lochausen
Wink
Marathon
Otto Lochausen
el Paso
Combs Couple Briefly Visits En Route to Marfa
Mr and Mrs David Combs stopped over during their trip from Houston to Marfa for a brief respite.
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Mrs
David Combs
Marfa
Houston
Texas Joint Resolution Proposes Tax Levy Amendment
A joint resolution proposes amending Article 8 Section 9 of the Texas Constitution to empower Red River County voters to authorize a tax levy not exceeding 28 cents per $100 valuation by a majority vote of qualified electors. The measure adds a new section to Article 8 Section 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Texas
Red River
State of
Texas
Red River County Voters to Decide Section 9-A Amendment
The section outlines a proposed amendment allowing Red River County to levy a special tax for a specified plan with funds limited to its purposes. It becomes effective after voter approval and requires a proclamation by the Texas Governor to fund the election expenses, capped at 5 000 dollars for the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ameniqua
Missioners Court of
Red River
Warran
Ganeieh Fund
Tedahaemme
Exhibit of Oriental Rugs Shown Here Tomorrow
An exhibit of Oriental rugs comes to Smith Fuse Co store tomorrow for one day only. Roy Hudgins of James A. Cameron & Son brings two very old rugs in perfect condition plus many modern pieces. Hudgins, once a resident of Alpine, will be on hand to discuss these fine heirloom textiles.
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Smith Fuse. Co
Roy Hudgins
James A. Cameron & Son
Corpus Christi
Hudgins
Interconnected power system assures constant supply
The text praises a linked set of electricity sources and a skilled staff ready to switch to another power source instantly if one fails. It emphasizes ongoing improvements in service and extending the benefits of electricity to more people at lower costs.
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Roy Stillwell Corn Dent
Hess
Ohio
Big Bend
Perk
Henry Lacey
Ariz
G. M. Sims Cor
River County
H. L. Kokernot
Geo. W. Baines
G. B. Crawford
Austin
Calvin C. Huffman
Counties of
Brewster, Terrell, Val Verde, Kinney and
Maverick
University of Texas
Port Arthur Business College
Eagle ‘J
Eigen Las Beagle
Serre
Bere
Sates Oellet Chamber of Commerce
Coahuila
Texas Big Bend
Tommorow
Standard Oil Company OF
Terxa America
Rone vi
I. A. Beard
Central Power and Light Company
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