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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1934
Page
2
Fort Davis reports on a society meeting featuring Raitor and manager figures. Correspondents Terlingiin, Marathon, and a local Fort Davis specialist cover the gathering, noting discussions of local enterprise, social duties, and upcoming engagements.
An Alpine man argues that Jacob was history’s first successful crook, recalling biblical stock and feuds. He links Esau’s deception to early crime, notes Jacob’s escape with cattle and kin, and cites a Buffalo car theft tied to local lore.
A fragmentary verse notes a poet in a primeval forest, autumn caves, and a desire for serene embrace. The lines hint at a untethered, doglike independence with vivid natural imagery. No firm person or organization is named in the available text.
A fractured collage of streetcar chatter and stage anecdotes shows a lively, jumbled glimpse into a night life. Bits of dialogue reveal a barber, a plastered haired Sheik, a professor, and a bus conductor amid quick exchanges about manners money and marriage.
Aug 20 Austin relief head Adam fe Johnson reaffirmed strict neutrality in run off political campaigns. He urged relief clients to vote their convictions and warned state relief workers not to take sides, citing authority to suspend employees who politicize. He also conveyed thanks from Alpine area families for recent bereavement flowers and support.
The Alpine Cemetery Association extends gratitude to the people of Alpine for their liberal patronage at last week’s benefit dinner. Special thanks go to those who prepared and donated the food and those who assisted in serving, and to Mr and Mrs Ad Nevill for their generosity in allowing use of their case. Mrs Cas Edwards, President.
The Avalanche announces candidates for office ahead of the August 25 1994 Democratic runoff. County Treasurer candidates Vernon McIntyre seeking reelection and A B Sandifer. Commissioner Precinct No 5 Matt Smith seeking reelection. William Bill Cotter also listed.
A census report notes more horses in use as farmers retire autos and machinery. Output of horseshoe nails rose from 43 900 in 1991 to 87 915 in 1993, with high gasoline taxes partly driving the shift back to equines.
The family expresses gratitude for loving sympathy at the death of their husband and loved one. They thank those who sent floral offerings and acknowledge Mrs. Prederick A. Hornbeck along with Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Coleman and others by name. May God bless each of you.
Charles Pox of Gloucester England has walked a remarkable 100000 miles for pleasure. San Se cane on to be held during the State Fair of Texas in Dallas by the Saddle and Bridle club of Texas for Texas owners. Nora Valleen of Belfast in red horses has been set for Friday at the exposition.
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