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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1926
Page
6
Alpine residents share word of visits and comings and goings. G. Carmack and family business interests noted. Julia Gentry recovering from pneumonia. Brownes and Casner Chevrolet, Savage Tire reps and others visit. Mrs Ridgway to Moody Sanitarium for nervous trouble. Sports and social mentions compound the community telegraph.
The Alpine Texas city commission enacted Ordinance No 46 prohibiting parking along the north side of Railroad Avenue near Block No 5 and the east side of Sixth Street near the southwest half of Block No 6 for up to 30 minutes. The measure cites business disruption and was adopted February 1 1938 and approved February 2 1956 with city officials W A Daugherty and Mayor Owllett signing.
City of Alpine Texas enacts plumber registration requiring bond and permit. Ordinance adopted February 1 1926 and approved February 2 1926 by Mayor W B Gillett. City Clerk to issue permits upon bond and application.
The State of Texas commands Brewster County sheriffs to publish weekly for 20 days a probate notice. It concerns all interested persons in the estate of J T Weaver deceased. C Bowles administrator filed on January 20, 1926 in the County Court to sell described land.
In Brewster County on January 20 1926 Clerk Mamie Lease issues notice requiring all interested parties in the estate of J A Frick to appear at the next County Court term in Alps on February 15 1926 to show cause why a sale should not be made. Also church notice for First Methodist Church in Alps listing services and times with pastor R F Davis inviting all to attend.
The Hess building under construction at Marathon is nearing occupancy. W A Buchanan local plumber has the contract for plumping and sewerage. The two story, three business unit structure is to be modern and up to date according to reports.
A brief note describes frequent bouts of nasal catarrh or colds labeled as a cold in the head. The fragment suggests a recurrent health issue with acute nasal symptoms.
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