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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1927
Page
6
Miss Lucille French is named local representative for The Avalanche Marathon News and is authorized to accept subscriptions in the community.
Alpine joins with the American Red Cross to place a trained nurse in the city schools. Miss Kellans will conduct comprehensive physical exams for all students, then visit homes to guide parents in needed health corrections. Mrs Goodwin notes the program will exceed prior efforts, with Junior Red Cross funding initial months.
Sheriff W N Gourley clashed with a large owl after a windshield break. He struggled to restrain the bird using a strangling grip while sustaining head injuries from the crash. The owl fought back, leaving the sheriff with tangled limbs and a battered head, but he eventually drove home.
Baptists of this district will hold an all day rally in Marfa Sunday led by Rev Buren Sparks pastor. The program begins at 9 45 with Sunday school 10 30 address by Rev Kennedy El Paso 11 00 sermon by Dr HF Ver Paso and a 2 20 pm service. Attendees provide their own lunch so visitors can attend all events.
H W Ferguson chairman reports optimism as chamber of commerce pushes to add seven more cottages for Sul Rose students. Two of last year’s cottages were underutilized but current demand has risen. five more builders may be found soon. Tenants for existing cottages are secured through next September per college authorities. FE Weyerts and Leo Howell serve on the committee.
At a Paisano Baptist assembly meeting in El Paso last week the board set the annual encampment for July 22 to 31. H. L. Kokernot, treasurer of the association, announced the dates on Saturday. The encampment is expected to include multiple events and gatherings.
Prominent Texas Baptists discuss an encampment program with Dr George W Truett among key speakers. Alpine area encampment grounds lie about eleven miles west on the Alpine Paso highway. A final account of W M French deceased estate and discharge request is filed with Brewster County Court Alpine Texas with objections due by February term 1927. Court date February 1 1927 at Alpine courthouse. Witness Mamie Lea Livingston county court clerk.
Citation by publication commands all interested in the estate of Macario Cobos deceased to appear in the Brewster County Court on the third Monday in February 1937 to contest or probate the will and for letters testamentary, with notice published in a county newspaper for ten days.
State of Texas Brewster County to the Sheriff or any constable greet ing Mrs Burl Clark as administratrix of the estate of W M French deceased having filed in our county court final account for administration and related proceedings in this matter.
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