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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1932
Page
4
A nostalgic wartime era Christmas menu describes kitchens in Britain and Germany with festive bread baking and a royal feast. It lists dishes such as oysters with consommé and grape salad, plus methods to decorate a holly wreath with berries. The piece blends home cooking tips with royal holiday traditions.
A lively Granada Theatre gathering features a mock audience with jokes about cooking, open cars, and high notes. A playful street interview ends with a quip about early settlers as a garageman explains a puzzled passerby remark.
The fragment recalls paying bills on the first of every month and a Giles farmer with a pig that kept running out of the pen, a small rural anecdote illustrating daily life and quirks in agriculture.
A Karnes County man Matthew Pilarcak and descendants are cited in a Houston Chronicle piece recounting the 1867 aftermath when Maximilian’s Mexican empire fell. The story links local families to events under Emperor Maximilian and notes ties to Panna Maria and other Texas towns.
An account recalls Maximilian’s execution era and the escape of Matthew Pilareak in the Mexican Goliad era. Pilareak and a companion fled through river and wagon guidance to safety near the Texas border. He settled in Karnes County, welcoming Polish settlers to Panía Maria area and helping newcomers amid a long immigration story.
Levelland Texas reports a coin dated 1778 found by JG A Thorpe on Panter farm near Lakes Coronado in Hockley County. The artifact bears Carolus THT Dei Gratis 1778 on one side and Rex M BRP Hispan Etind Vi ean on the reverse, linked to Coronado era exploration.
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