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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1926
Page
6
Abstract company TRANS PPCOS ABSTRACT CO led by M. L. Hopso offers Bre County, Alpine, and Marathon maps for sale in Texas.
There is a favorable season for planting the best in nine years. Start a commercial orchard and invite fruit picking, with customers paying more than home delivery. Plant peaches plums pears figs apricots nectarines pecans grapes berries and other fruits. We offer new sure bearing varieties such as Smith Carpenter Leona Best June peaches Excelsior Burbank Happiness Advance Santa Rosa plums and many more. We also promote home grounds beauty with Evergreens shrubs and native West Texas varieties. We provide planting plans by mail and catalog with fifty years of improvement. Agents wanted.
Kipling Klub holds regular meeting Wednesday afternoon at 3 15 with officer elections. Program features Reading Violin Soto Declamation by Lola Neville. A discussion on abolishing capital punishment to be debated with affirmative team Joe Benson Jin Moore and negative team Grace le Mae Vortfer and Car.
The seventh grade staged a morning program with Alfred Neal Brown on saxophone playing Oh How I Miss You Tonighe's and Pauline Hurst in an orange and black clown suit performing The Clown Dance. A school picture show is planned Monday night to benefit High School athletics, with Moseley thanked for public spirited support. Preliminary tryouts for the Ho Teague Contest will be held in March, inviting all interested students to participate.
A collage from the AHS Broadcaster shows student names with year notes and pieces written by pupils. It includes a Fort Stockton event, Abraham Lincoln contest details, chapel time, and student writings from sixth and seventh grades with a wax tongue fable.
A fragmentary tale narrates Koolilook and Kootttook, two young Eskimo boys living in cold Arctic life. Their families own a sled team, dogs, and polar bear robes, with dreams of powering larger sleds and trips across the north pole.
Spanish class at Alpine High School presents La Crida Astuta and El Medico Joven in the high school auditorium on February 23 at 8 30 am free admission. The event is part of a school program and aims to showcase student writing and acting talents.
A Presbyterian church invites readers to study Proverbs chapter 25 and attend a Sunday evening sermon at 7 30 on The Silence of God The notice asks congregants to answer present at the 10 o'clock service and hints at a sermon about the indispensable man amidst reflective prompts and a brief misprint.
A confusing OCR snippet reports management changes at the N. Winkler general store in Fort Stockton with plans to move spring stock purchases. It mentions Breckenridge, Port Betton, and new ownership shifts affecting inventory and staff. The text names Lillian Hirst Owen and other individuals in a chaotic layout.
Laveta Morgan returned this morning after being absent several days due to her mother’s illness, reflecting personal duties affecting school attendance.
The Alpine Bucks upset Fort Stockton High 32 to 7 in Stockton yesterday. Center Carter led Alpine with 15 points as Ward Weakley’s coaching guided the team through a 17 to 2 first half and a tight finish with four substitutes in the last period. The Bucks next play Marfa at Marfa and Sanderson at home, with trips to Sanderson and Marathon to follow next week.
Lois and Grace Neville hosted Alpine High School basketball players with a dance at the Garnett Hotel on Saturday night. Lemonade and cake were served to about fifty guests as dancing continued until 11:30.
The State of Texas commands the Sheriff or Constable of Brewster County to publish this citation weekly for four weeks before the return date. The respondent R M Moseley must appear at the next District Court term in Alpine on February 15, 1926. The petition, filed January 19, 1926 and docket No 1131, names Beasico Moseley as plaintiff and R M Moseley as defendant.
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