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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1950
Page
4
Fort Worth stock yards report cattle receipts for the past week higher than the prior week but below a year ago at 186700 cattle across 12 markets. Slaughter steers and heifers sold 27 to 29 with good feeders at 23 to 29. cows 19 to 28. calves 19 to 26. sheep and lambs short of last year with spring lambs 26 to 28. breeding ewes 15.5 to 17. feeder lambs 23 to 25.50 amid varied market conditions.
A July record high in Brewster County shows 60 new motor vehicle registrations, surpassing November 1949 and June 1950 marks. The list includes Elkins Alpine Ford sedan, Fred Robinson Alpine Oldsmobile sedan, F H Robinson Alpine Oldsmobile sedan, Mrs. Mac Ament Alpine Chrysler coupe, and others across Alpine Marathon Marfa Sterling City Eldorado Del Rio Fort Davis and nearby areas.
A long list shows names and vehicles from Alpine and nearby towns including Chevrolet sedans and pickups. Notable entries include R A Whiteside, Herbert D Smith, Virginia Thomas, Nellie Litchfield, Harold Moyer, and many others. Several owners are tied to Marathon and San Angelo, with diverse brands such as GMC, Plymouth, Ford, Cadillac, and Oldsmobile.
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