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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1927

Page

2

Fort Davis Club Delights With Christmas Pageant at Hotel Limpia

A Fort Davis event at Hotel Limpia featured Miss Irma Lee Batey and Sul Row faculty member Lt tle Miss Doris Stutth as participants. The program included readings, duets, solos, and Christmas songs led by Irene Fowlkes, with multiple performers such as Jean Stewart, Ruth Clark, Lillian Grubb, Audrey Miller, and others, followed by adult refreshments.

Temaverrurs Muse Club Hotel Limpia Mie Irma Lee Batey Sul Row Doris Stutth Irene Fowlkes Geokkla Lee Jones Doris Smith Elizabeth Ann Miller Cecthia Thompson Robert Withers Hetsy Ass Smith Lenore Jones Jeanne Stewart Huthy Clark Grace Lee Dorothy Clark Winnie May Fisher Low Clara Lillian Grubb Santa Claus Alexander March Henry Row Smith Cock Fia ‘Thompson A Miller Joule Weatherby Y Miller le Htobert Miselowinie

Christmas Tree Service at Fort Davis Church

Fort Davis Presbyterian church will host its annual Christmas tree service for the town and surrounding area. The event marks the fortieth annual tree tradition with Santa Claus and a familiar procession, continuing a long-standing custom begun in early days.

Presbyterian Church Fort Davis Merrill

James Edward Gray Dies in Valentine at 11

James Edward Gray passed away December 14 1927 at his mother's home in Valentine after a brief illness. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. Fuller of Alpine at the home with burial in the Valentine area. He was 54 years old at death and survived by his mother and by brothers Hicks Gray Davis Jack and Henry.

James Edward Gray Sallie Jay Valentine Mr. Fuller Alpine Fort Davis Val Anan Etna Nntty Texas Hicks Gray Davis Jack of Henry

Local Burial Touches On Ailing Deceased Patient Sufferer

A brief notice from Valley Oklahoma and Roboffl ing New Mexico honors the deceased as a patient who endured illness with dignity. The minister speaks of patience and steadfast faith in the final rites.

Valley Oklahoma Anthony Roboffling N. M

Chicagoan and Chicago pair record panther hunt on Sproul-Fawkes territory

The McAdams of Chicago, father and son, paid $25 for licenses and the son shot a panther during the Sproul-Fawkes hunt last week. A separate report notes Mr. Kelly, a longtime hunter, killed a large bear near Mount Livermore after returning to camp at 2 a.m. in below freezing weather. earlier he had reportedly taken a 15 point buck.

Mr. McAdams Chicago McAdams Kelly Mount Livermore Mr. Kelly

Local Ban on Plates Sparks Quiet Incident

Citizens made a small contribution as a plate fundraiser after a warning from Mr. Harnett. No arrests were reported, and the action stalled after the warning, with several people paying a dollar each for a plate.

Tere Mr. Harnett

Fined for Hunting at U Up-and-Down Ranch

Altizer and W D Al Sweetwater each pleaded guilty before Judge Nick Mersfelder to hunting on the U Up and Down ranch and were fined 1 with costs totaling 16.85. Sheriff Lee Sproul organized the arrest. Sam Luecke, foreman, filed the complaint. County Attorney William Granger represented them.

Altizer W. D. al Sweetwater Nick Mersfelder Sam Luelecke Lee Sproul

Buck Hunter Fred Granger Bags Eleven Point Prize

Fred Granger bagged an eleven point buck in the woods a few mornings ago. A Mexican observer and others saw the bucks but no one fired. The bank plans to mount the fine head for its wall, while Ron Miller took a four pointer nearby.

Fred Granger Fred Ron Miller

Fort Davis Hiner seniors beat Marfa 14 to 4 in tight game

The Fort Davis Hiner seniors basketball team defeated Marfa with a 14 to 4 score here last week. Davis had two Jacks McCutcheon and Jim Espy leading the scoring as Marfa managed four points in the second half. Coach Don Prude guided the Davis squad with Edwin Barnett Preston Johnson and Jim Espy contributing.

Fort Davis Hiner Marfa Davis Two Jacks McCutcheon Jim Espy Edwin Barnett Preston Johnson Don John Prude

State Patrolman Targets motorists with taillight violations

State Highway Patrolman Raham Barnett and deputies enforced laws against drivers with one or no tail light. The effort focused on correcting offenses and promoting road safety.

Lawraham Barnett Ile

Murder Trial in January Case Involving Mitchell Estate

Fort Stockton reports a murder case with Paul charged, a 24 member regular jury augmented by 26 additional veniremen. Summonses issued for the panel and for the 16 member grand jury. No further case details available.

Notice of hunting prohibition in pastures

Hunting in our pastures is prohibited under penalty of law. J. W. Merrill & Son, 10 28 tfe.

J. W. Merrill & Son Tfe

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