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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1928

Page

7

Marathon Items Robbed Then Suspect Nabbed at Alpine

A hobo, named M. McCullough, looted the French store during a Lyceum event and fled with watches, cash, cigars, and more. Deputy Sheriff Otto Lockhausen tracked a drifting 19 year old, found him aboard a freight train, and returned him to Alpine for grand jury action.

Lyceum 8. M. McCullough CIA Otto Lockhausen Gourley Is Place Otto Willes Marfa Otto Eft Alpine

February 1 Notes From Local Texas Communities

Mise Martin leaves for Sanderson to be bookkeeper in her brother in law Mr Lee Drago. Mrs D W Collins and little son returned from El Paso after visiting relatives. Serna and Randy bought cattle from BurTam and Todd. Charles Green bought 100 cows. Delivery terms set for May. Ross Sansom and family traveled to Alpine and Marfa for visits. Ellison drove to Iraan for a few days. Local families visit at C M Roberts home and ranches. Several residents traveled to San Antonio and Alpine for visits and business.

Mise Martin Sanderson Lee Drago Serna & Bandy Charles Green

Artiste studies Big Bend region for Orient Railroad impact

Tosh has spent ten days in Presidio collecting material for an art piece on the Big Bend country and the development likely from the Orient Railroad extension. Bunker's Monthly is abashed at Fort Worth, Patronize Avalanche advertisers.

Tosh Presidio Big Bend Orient Bunker Fort Worth

Dance at Alpine Well Attended

The Alpine court hosted a monthly dance last Saturday evening drawing a large crowd from Marathon and surrounding area. Guests enjoyed music and socializing as attendees reported a lively event.

Alpine

Final Lyceum Series Ends With Noted Impersonator

A good attendance filled the High School auditorium Monday evening for a Brown and White Lyceum Company program. Mr Maniove, a renowned impersonator, charmed the audience with Farrows readings and fine character makeups.

Brown & White Lyceum Company Maniove Iss Fariows

Bridge Club Sees Pleasant Afternoon at Home Event

A Bridge Club gathering at a private home yielded high score for Mrs. I. W. Arnold and low score for Mrs. Sam Nail as members enjoyed a congenial Monday session hosted by Mrs. D. W. Collins.

Bridge Club DW. Collins I. W. Arnold Sam Nail

Takes Over Garage as Marathon Co Worker Resigns

Mr and Mrs Lee Dragoo head to Sanderson to establish a new home as he enters the garage business. Mr and Mrs W T Burnam moved to Alpine after the bookkeeper who worked for the Marathon Company for years resigned last week.

Sarathon Jones Lee Dragoo Sanderson Dragoo Marathon Company

Graham Candidate for Commissioner Precinct 4

Announcement by Joe Graham announces his candidacy for county commissioner in Precinct 4. The note notes Graham as a well known figure and references upcoming July primaries.

Graham Joe Graham W. D. Bure

Jeff Davis County Candi Dates Seek Reelectins Sheriff and Judge

In Jeff Davis County Florida Sproul seeks re election as sheriff, a position he has held for years, while Judge R Barnett runs again for county judge. Both candidates are well known in Jeff Davis County and have built strong records as officers. Names appear in the almanac.

Didates Jeff Davis County Sproul R. Barnett Ayalane

Card of Thanks from the Seatlorn Family

A brief card expresses gratitude from the 0nd pro ressions of our father and assures readers that these things will be remembered. Signed by Mrs. 0. B. Seatlorn.

Commissioner Clarence Hord Seeks Re election in Brewster County

Clarence Hord, commissioner of precinct No 1 Brewster County, announced this week his candidacy for re election. His name appears in the Avalanche announcement column.

Clarence Hord Brewster County The Avalanche

Fort Worth Editor Visits Alpine in Early Week

P. J. R. Macintosh, associate editor of Bunker's Monthly, based in Fort Worth, was a visitor in Alpine during the early part of the week. He is noted for gathering material and planning publicity for a forthcoming issue.

P. J. R. Macintosh Bunker's Monthly Fort Worth Alpine Mr. Macin

Also Mentioned on This Page

Alpine Drug Store W.d.tyler Alpine Hardware Co G. K. Lange Hord van Sickle & Kisher Texas Stack Evan J. Wood Highland House High School Jj. C. Bean Contractor Alpine and Marfa John Perkinsotl Tex Louis J. Baker Optometrist Alpine, Texas Crawford Insurance Agency Livingston Undertaking CO Chas Livingston W. H. Ragin Brewster Co Httle Paso Serna Randy Burtam & Todd Fred Huee Mrs. Ross Sansom Mra Om Sansom Ode Roberts Laura Sansom Daugh Julia Charles Martin Andaughter Gene Hart Fatt Roy Stillwell Clarence. Ellison Iraan Hoss Sansom Tom Sansom Laura C. M. Roberts Mrs Frank Wedin San Antonio Dascoimb George Dascom Holly Zeb Decte Ed Deete Guy Combs Frances Leary Tom Shely Ranch Mr. D. ©. Bourland Jack Hourland E. Moore Eddie J . Clark A. €. Spalding Glen Springs Avalanene Dozier Real Estate Co K. Dozier W.T. Burnam Benson & Moss Howell Lumber CO Bill Ding Jeff Davis NEW Magazine Golden West Shop Old Hudson Bakery Buick Casner Motor Company State National Bank Benj. F. Berkeley H. W. Ferguson Gee C. Miller B. Crawford First National Bank Aupine, Texas DNCIB
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