Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Alpine Avalanche in Alpine, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1930

Page

8

Local and Personal News From Alpine Area

Mr andon and Leo Murray teaching at Bakerafield Pecos County spent last weekend here with parents and family. Mr and Mrs Adramn A Murray and George A Brown family visited, returning from a San Antonio Malt. Mr Meriwether ill but improving. his wife met returning to Pecos. Mr and Mrs Fletcher and children visited El Paso then plan to attend Washington over Tea at Mr H W More’s home. Visitors from El Paso included G W Baines and daughter Elizabeth. Joe Carr Sr returned to Alpine from Valentine to be foreman at C F Kimball Ranch. Jimmy Fahey of Terlingua in the city. C Rheinheimer and W Lee Hope of Rainbow Mine in Brewster County in town. J D Neely of San Angelo, P&S F RR agent, in Alpine. Patsy Miller Rita LaRoy Myce McCormack Audrey Fer i film fashions at Mojave Theatre next week. Garments worn by stars at La Mode from Mrs Frank Williams and daughter in Sanderson. Mrs Fuqua Younger of Sanderson visiting her parents W H Terry. Mrs Herbert Kokernot and Mary Ann and Mrs Arch Allen week end visitors. Letitia W J McIntyre and wife returned from New Mexico with yearling heifers for May delivery. Martha governess at Greenwood ranch Shafter visited in Alpine last weekend.

Andon Leo Murray Bakerafield Pecos Adramn A. Murray Patsy Miller Rita LaRoy Myce McCormack Audrey Fer Film Store Mojave Theatre la Mode Alyce McCormack Audrey Ferris Maplay

Fort Stockton Pioneer Reports Gilberts Move to New Mexico Ranch

The Gilberts, longtime Alpine residents now on the Allison Roth ranch, relocate to New Mexico and purchase a 30-wetton ranch. The Fort Stockton Pioneer notes their stay near Ft Stockton and Pecos County officials, along with historical references to Judge G. M. Frasier and the Ries Hotel.

Allison Roth New Mexco Wetton Fort Stockton Cn Gmbert President View Presiden T Gilberts United States Alpine Xavior Pecos County Peco St. Joseph's Church Ft. Stockton

Spring arrivals brighten Alpine social scene

Local notes list Marcy Lee new Spring arrivals, a shopper’s plea to come early for selections. Visitors include Mrs Walter Garnett from the Avalanche office, Mrs Clayton Mockton, and Mr and Mrs Quanah Alton returning from recent travels. Alpine residents plan moves, college entries, and business discussions with ranch and hotel proprietors among those noted.

Marcy Lee New Spring Walter Garnett Avalanche

School auditorium plans reveal stage and facilities details

The report describes a large auditorium of 19 by 26 feet with a 23 by 13.5 foot proscenium arch, Spanish red drapery, and modern interior rooms including superintendent offices, a library, and lockers. Electric lighting, stage effects, and heating are noted along with a sloped concrete floor, tiled aisles, and apple green interior decor, set on a sloping tract facing Sleeping Lion rock.

Sleeping Lion Rock

School Notes Highlight Hart Diagnostos Geometry Scores

Mr. Oliver’s tenth grade geometry class praises high marks on the Hart’s Diagnostometry test given January 27. Four students reached 90 to 100 percent, twelve were 80 to 89, four scored 70 to 79, and three fell below 70, signaling a strong overall performance.

Oliver Nis

Frustrated note remarks on test quality and effort

A student or writer from Bg. 1 voices disappointment with other schools using the same test. The speaker questions pride in the current book and calls for better effort and less waste. The tone is critical and evaluative.

Mor Sanas Bitenbath Hale

Alpine High Hosts Visiting Teams Night of Games

Alpine High School welcomed visiting teams Pecos and Toyah with a party in the school gym Saturday night. Students danced, played bingo, and enjoyed cocoa, sandwiches, jello, and cake. Ninth grade Home Economics hosted a chili supper at the Alpine Cafe Thursday. Sixteen Home Ec girls and visitors attended the meal. Alyce McCormack and Audrey Ferris star in Film Fashions at Mojave Theatre next week with Maplay at La Mode. Vacuum cleaner for rent offered with phone listing.

Alpine High School Heames Pecos Toyah Theigh School

Alpine Cemetery Association Elects New Officers

New officers were elected by the Alpine Cemetery association at a meeting held Monday at the home of Mrs. Jim P. Wilson. Mrs. Jim Nichols was chosen president with Mrs. Joe Parker as vice president and Mrs. George A. Brown as secretary treasurer, succeeding Mrs. Walter Garnett who has held the post for fourteen years. Garnett relinquished due to other duties, and members praised her faithful service. The group planned several new undertakings for the year.

Alpine Cemetry Association Jim P. Wilson Jim Nichols Joe Parker George A. Brown Walter Garnett

Fragmentary Note on Unclear Event and Names

The readable lines describe a disjointed scene with shouting and a mention of a bottle of liquid and candy. Key persons or organizations are not clearly identified, and the text lacks coherent structure or a definite outcome. Further context is needed to determine the event, location, and involved entities.

Sheriff’s Sale of Land Opens February 4 1930 at Alpine

Dreveer County conducts a sheriff’s sale of lands for taxes under court order. The auction runs for ten days starting February 4 1930 at Alpine. Tracts range from 40 acres upward. Most properties carry all mineral rights and are offered with terms noted in the sale order.

Dreveer Alpine Aus

Three Paces Girls Attend Local High School Game

Three Paces girls Edna Poet Jessie Sue Armstrong and Janice McKella were in town over the weekend for the high school basketball game. The report notes they attended with no further incident.

al Ross Edna Poet Jessie Sue Armstrong Janice McKella

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mary Linn San Antonio W. T. Meriwether Dallas Mr. Meriwether Mrs Pec Washington H.W. More Wook Guy Crawto G. W. Baines Lizabeth el Paso Joe Carr, Sr Valentine C.F. Kimball Ranch Jimmy Fahey Terlingua C. Rheinheimer and W. Lee Hope Rainbow Jouthern Brewster County J.D. Neely San Angelo Panhandle and Santa Fe Railroad Mini Anan Shatter Fuqua Younger Sanderson Mra. W. H.terry Herbert Kkokernot Mary Ann Arch Allen Letitia W. J. McIntyre New Mexico Martha Greenwood Ranch Shafter Alps Clayton W Mockton Graham Fort Alpine Quanah Alton Thin Week Aline Mie Dorothy Businens JM. Revans Charles Treadwell RV Alanche Asa Jones Paso RV. Arnold Marathon Ranch Ted Geo. W. Bittott Blitott Hotel Odessa H.W. Morelock Austin Hunter Metcalfe Marta Oldeal Vist Savaite Fe Rotary Clube C. Ordones Chihuahua City Alp Sal Res College Mr. Ordones Mexican City P. D. Anderson A, Buchanan Presbyterian Cemetery Assoc Trent Mills— Bloomers Teds Wesi W. C. Hale Sheritf Mojave William Powell Fay Wray Paramount Sound News Glenn Tryon Mary Eaton Edward Crandall Gave Shea Dan Healey Kaye Renard Sarah Edwards Eddi Cantor Helen Morgan Rudy Valice Casner Motor CO
Search Courier

Search the Alpine Avalanche Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Alpine Avalanche?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication