Marathon Bride Ties Sanderson Rancher's Son
Elizabeth Henri, granddaughter of F. Aleman and long-time Marathon resident, married David Rodriguez, son of a Sanderson rancher, in a ring ceremony at Mexican Methodist church. The couple plans to live in Sanderson, with a reception dance for many friends. Meanwhile Bob Ashley rushed to his mother S. M. Ashley's bedside in Lamesa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Henri
F. Aleman
Marathon
David Rodriguez
Sanderson
Bob Ashley
S. M. Ashley
Lamesa
Thanksgiving program and community updates in Alpine society
The Ladies of the Joint Missionary Society met at Mrs. Otto Lochausen's home for a Thanksgiving program led by Frances Rooney with assistances from Standlea and Barnett. Refreshments were served to numerous local women. Sixty carloads of calves shipped to California. Births and medical news include a son Billie Gene Roberts born Nov 26 and an operation on a newborn in Alpine. Various town visits and travels are noted along with birding and shopping trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joint Missionary Society
Otto Lochausen
Frances Rooney
Standlea
Barnett
Mesdames Standlea
G. W. Worthington
Rooney
Wedin
Deb Herring
Langley
Younger
Lacey
Lochausen
Todd
Guy Crawford
Emmie Burnham
Travis Roberts
Alpine Hospital
Billie Gene
Local Notices Highlight Readable Names in Fragment
A fragmented OCR list includes individuals such as Hooner Bell Laura Lee Henderson Carlton Lemons Hal Saneem Jr Lois Shackelford Wade McCraley Adeline Freitag Jimmie Smith Palene McKinney Earlene McKinmer Kenneth Hargus and Freddie with no clear context or action.
Mustangs and Cow Horses Reveals Historic Plains Herds
The Texas Folklore Society releases its sixteenth annual Horselore collection edited by J Frank Dubie Mody C Boatright and Harry Ransom of the University of Texas. Contributing writers include Dobie Lomax Robinson Bugbee James Borein Russell and mustangers from the 1870s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Great Plains
Big Foot” Wallace
Texas Folklore Society
Frank Collinson
el Paso
J. Frank Dubie
Mody C. Boatright
Harry Ransom
University of Texas
National defense needs skilled workers and trained machines
Rufus T. Strohm explains that defense requires hours to train mechanics and technicians, as 20 000 plants were surveyed with 10 000 earmarked for defense work. The War Department notes machines must be designed and production adapted, demanding careful, realistic effort from named workers and groups in multiple locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Notice to publish probate of Albert Richardson will
The State of Texas to Brewster County sheriff or constable. Publish for ten days in a county newspaper a notice that Pansy Elizabeth Richardson filed for probate of the last will of Albert Henry Richardson, deceased. The County Court in Alpine will hear it on December 9, 1940. All interested may appear and contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Texas
Albert Henry Richardson
Pansy Elizabeth Richardson
Brewster County
Alpine
Wyoming Brand Book Notes and Local Tidbits
Iheseby certify Elmer Taylor sheriff by Pink Phelps deputy on 11-22-3c. The 1940 Wyoming cattle brand book lists 18 740 brands. Mrs. A W Boyle of Appleton Wisconsin grows coffee in her vegetable garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iheseby
Elmer Taylor
Pink Phelps
Wyoming
A. W. Boyle
Appleton, Wis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Roy Stillwell
Rodrigues
Menri
Missionary Society
Here
California
Gordon Wilson
R. A. Senna
Roy Babb
Feron Ritchey
E. P. Langley
del Rio
Feron Ritcheys
T. F. Skevington
Homer Wilson
Zoye Decie
Tom Yarbro
A.&m
Evan Hord
E. Todd
W. K. Clark
Houston
Edgar Nell
San Diego
Edgar
Marine Corps
Carl Shockley
Bill
T. B. Henderson
Shockley
Whistler Ranch
Mabel Arnold
George Skevington
Will
Clifford Donague
Deming
New Mexico
Chevrolet
Stam
Mgery
Casner Motor Company
Alpine, Texas
Plains
By Rufus T. Strohm
International Correspondence Schools
Geraldine Smith
Patti Jean Sansom
Patricia Shely
Cornelia Bennett
Boyd Chambers
Dorothy Martin
D. W. Collins, Jr
Jim Green
Peggy Younger
Aurora Fierro
Eugracia Cordova
Bonnie Renteria
Apolonia Flores
Isedro Salmon
Matias Flores
Eliser Brisenio
Betty Yanes
Laboria Garcia
Lila Rodriguez
Hortensia Cord
Warren Henderson
San Antonio
Gage Hotel
State OF
A. D
J. W. Frazer
Edith Hopson
Bertha Mae Landers
Sul Ross
Miss Lander
Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
U.S
U-6
Sunshine Cleaners
STH & College
ST. Pink Young
Whittle
Alpine Lumber Company
Alpi
EL Paso, Texas
Wwe
TTA al
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