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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1921

Page

2

West Texas Mining and Drilling Prospects and Promises

Honeywell Twin Cities Oil and Gas advances in West Texas report drilling at 3000 feet with signs of progress. Nine Points and Doddridge wells show encouraging ceiling levels as financial arrangements finalize. Drilling to resume after completing setting and casing adjustments at Wilson Neo 2.

West Texas Mining and Drilling Honeywell Twin Cities Oil & Gas Company Mt. Sanithmanminger Smith

Verdel Valley Grants Pecos River Bridge Contracts

Ver Verde County awards two contracts for a Pecos River bridge west of Del Rio to close a highway gap and reduce a long detour. Winds Steel & Bridge Co of Jackson will build the steel bridge for 77000 dollars, while Rice & Winder of Hotston handle the highway approach for 63000 dollars. Construction starts January 1 and aims to finish by August.

Val Verde County Pecos River del Rio Sheffield J. KK. Abbott Calhas Winds Steel & Bridge Company Jackson Lolne High Southern Pacific Railroad Pecos Hotston

Fort Stockton Drilling Sprint On Deep Texas-Oregon Wells

A new crew under Grant of Grant OOF Corp joined the Oregon Texas well project on section 1 block 140 T and St survey. Hale Lamb & Fundless push casing work on section 592 GC and SF survey northeast of Fort Stockton while Humphreys drills toward 1 600 foot sands on Sherbino ranch section 55 block 4 GC and SF survey. Power Hale & Lamb halt briefly Monday due to boiler mud rim, resuming with hole at 1 675 feet through hard limestone. Pinal Dome Owl on Devlin so ranch Burleson survey reports oil showings at 3 460 feet with progressing drill.

Grant Grant Oof Corporation Oregon-Texas T. & St Railway Company Hale Lamb & Fundless Fort Stockton Humphreys Company Sherbino Ranch Menzie Deep Pinal Dome Owl Company Burleson Survey

P T A Meeting At Public School Friday Afternoon

A Parent Teachers Association gathering is set for three o clock Friday at the Public School. An exhibit from Manual Training Home Economics and a children’s program will be shown. Refreshments will be served. Visitors are welcome daily, with special interest in this exhibit day.

Parent-Teachers Association

Quick Sale Offers Alpine Residence and Brewster Ranch Land

Close in residence for quick sale at Alpine and over 800 acres of ranch land in Brewster County. Write to J. M. Carnes in Carthage Texas AS-31.

Alpine Brewster County J. M. Carnes Carthage Texas

Red Cross Annual Roll Call Report for Alpine County

The report covers the fifth annual Red Cross roll call for Alpine County with 400 goals. Alpine has 315 members and 307 enrolled. Terlingua and Lajitas show 33 short, while Marathon and Mariposa lack reports. Expenses include postage 3.51 and messages 0.80 totaling 3.51 and 0.80, with $49.75 raised from junior schools and $354.00 total contributions.

Grit Ter Lpine Mpine Lajitas McKinney Springs Meriposa Oo Lajitas Mount McKinney Springs Marathon Mariposa C. A. Brown

Road Bond Issuance Guidance From Attorney General

The Road Committee reports guidance from the Attorney General on road bond authority. It explains constitutional tax limits for road bonds, vote requirements, and whether existing road taxes can fund bonds. It notes two bond options: general county road bonds with a 15 cent cap and county special road bonds requiring two thirds of voters, plus separate bond bulletins for issuance procedures.

The Chamber of Commerce Attorney General's Department Martin L. Martin Alpine Texas Commissioners Commissioners Court Simmons W. P. Dum

Pearl Pulliam Stationery and Gift Line Featured

Mrs Pearl Pulliam offers a appealing range of stationery and gift items along with a complete line of toilet articles inviting patrons to call and visit at 49 114.

Pearl Pulliam

Christian Church Bible School and Services Schedule

Christian Church announces Bible School at 9 45 a m with J F Yates superintendent Preaching at 11 a m and 7 15 p m Junior Endeavors at 3 p m Mrs J O Casner superintendent Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 15 p m All invited Hr M Bandy minister.

Bible School EF. Yates Joe. Casner Hr. M

For Sale Bull Dog Gasoline Engine 1 HP

Portable Bull Dog gas line engine offered for sale with 1 horsepower. Inquire at Avalanche office for details and purchase terms.

Avalanche

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Western Electric Power and Light Plant Alpine Telephone Exchange Wm. A. Buchanan Big Bend Grocery Co Judge Brothers Automobiles Casner Motor Company Home OF Standard Makes Pecos Bridge Fort Stockton Field RED Cross Report Red Cross High School Normal Training School Guy Crawford R. M.A Retail Merchants Association
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