Marathon News Briefs Span Club Meeting and Local Happenings
Marathon residents packed reports from the Study Club meeting at the clubhouse hosted by Mrs. F P Rooney and President Rooney with L C Hever leading a busy program then social highlights. An Internal Revenue outreach in Marathon is scheduled March 3 to assist taxpayers in preparing their income tax returns. Obituary notices note the death of Opie Wood in a San Antonio hospital. Numerous local visits and travels include Mrs Everett Wilson of Sanderson. Pvt Pat Lester on furlough from Santa Maria Air Base. and visits by Mr Harvey Helen and Gene Upchurch of Fort Hancock. Other items record dances, hospital visits, and social gatherings at the Ritchey Bros store and SMMU hall with The Melody Five, plus community notes on church, school, and town residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. P. Rooney
Rooney
L. C. Hever
L. C
Ritchey, Reid
Puwford
Roy Stillwell
Internal Revenue
Los Angeles livestock market shows mixed week gains
Around 8,600 cattle were available on the Los Angeles market last week, about 1,400 more than the prior week, with 12 markets up modestly. Desirable grain fed heifers showed gains, with top fat heifers at 18.75 and a loaded Idaho steer at 17.38, while cows, bulls, and calves held largely steady amid uneven demand and price resistance. Lambs and sheep were scarce with few changes in quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Idaho
War Bonds Promised to Save Many Lives
War bonds claim to save many lives as officials urge public purchase amid active recruitment. Citizens encouraged to invest to support wartime efforts, with campaigns kicked into high gear today.
Texas Highway Construction Sealed Bids Seaside Alpine Marathon
Contractor's notice for flexible base and single asphalt surface treatment on Highway No. 1 from 848 miles east of Alpine to 13.803 miles east of Marathon Brewster County bids due 10:00 AM Feb 28, 1948 at the Texas Highway Department Austin. Prevailing wages apply for laborers and workers with listed minimums for crane and other operators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Marathon
Brewster County
Highway Department
Austin
Unclear Industrial Roles and Rates Notice
A fragmented OCR shows job titles including roller operator tractor operator blade operator and truck driver with weight classes, plus blacksmith fireman and asphalt plant mixer operator. Mentions plans and specifications and an office, with names such as B. Resident and Engineer For. xan and Highorey Austin. Usual rights reserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eibutor
oFnecom
Oller
Eagan
Aable
Xan
Highorey Austin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marathon News
Opie Wood
Oppie Wood
San Antonio Hospital
Everett Wilson
Sanderson
Mrs. Wilson
Harvey Helen
Gene Upchurch
Fort Hancock
R. E. Stewart
Pvt
Pat Lester
Santa Maria
Cal, Air Base
Artur Hopkins
San Antonio
Waddy Burnham Ranch
George Skevington
Anthony, N. M
Mabel Arnold
Temple
Phillip Worthington
Marfa
Mrs. Worthington
Hazel Sansom
C. T. Hammons
Vallejo
Cal
Ed Hancock
Margaret Gregory of
Esther Shery
Morgan Chaney
San Angelo
J. A. McGonagill
Jim Worthington
McGonagill
SMMU
Mae Starr
Ted Baker
Mrs. Foster
Fort Stockton
Wayne Green Ranch
Leroy Shirley
Ritchey Bros. Store
G. W. Hampton
Kate Roberts
Mrs
Margaret Buttrill
Town
Guy Crawford
Burnsides
Imperial
Waller Diggs
Zeb Decie
Eval ‘Chaffin
Zenas Decie
D. W. Collins
el Paso
Francisco Briseno
Carlsbad
N. M
Mrs. C. M. Roberts
High Five Club
Mem Jaries
W. B. Green
B. E. Thompson
Ode Roberts
M. L. Causey
Lee Dragoorinngo
Pat McKinney
Murry Stewart
Sam Mather
Dollie Shackelford
Leroy Sherley
Leroy Granger
Ralph Coe
Hal Sansom
W.J .G. Gulihur
J. N. Meeks
Fritz Rau
Annie Snodgrass
Lee
Arp Jolly
Jack [Smith
Fred Gulihur
The
Baptist Sisson Society
Srs. Pless Chambers
Marie D. van Fossan
Boris
F2 & Main
Wally
Daves Amicable Life Insurance
Noel Wright
M.D
Rivate
Texas
Bic Bend Abstract CO
Asa Jones
Demandable
Cross Street
Courthous
Ot ‘Pine
Tex
W. G
Fielder Mobilgas Mobiloil
Tributor
J. W. Shepperd Jeweler
J. C Epperson
AMD Federal Courts Mort Bldg
Alpine, Tex
W. Main Ave
Ile
Bead
Texas Highway Construction
Arsine
Alpine Drug Store
CITY
Chisos Pharm
This Advertiser
T. A. Beard
Standard Oil
Pavis
Western Auto
West Main Avent
McBride
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!