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!
This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1961
Page
5
Alpine officials report Presidio was first to enter for the Alpine Annual Invitational Inter scholastic League Academic Meet on Saturday March 18. Supt. Bobby Higdon lists 25 contestants across 31 events.
A group from Alpine visited Mrs. Steve Stumberg Sr. near Sanderson for a one oclock luncheon with a Valentine theme. High score by Mrs. L D Harris and Mrs. Otis Kimball won the Deuce of Clubs. low by Mrs. John C Epperson. Attendees included Mrs. W H Terry Sr., Hallie Stillwell, King Terry Sr., Otis Kimball, Homer Ferguson, David Kokernot, Jimmy Pate, Earl McElroy, Jeanne Pate, and W I Winter.
Rev. Martin R. Taddey will preach his farewell sermon at St. James Episcopal Church Alpine at 7 p.m. Sunday Feb. 18. A reception follows in St. James Parish House. He departs to serve Lake County California after 20 years with Fort Stockton Pecos Parish and Big Bend Lutherans since September 1960.
Classified items include two room apartment near college with bills paid except gas and a one room unit contact Mrs Cunningham City Drug after 5 pm TEZ 4473 plus a house for rent at 600 North Phelps Alpine priced 45 dollars monthly contact Marfa Oscar Travland 2 15 tfc Alpine Central PTA Executive Committee discussed Back To School Night for Thursday March 9 Reservists needed three officer vacancies in Marfa Alpine US Army Reserve Unit sign up by telephone TE7 2415 for information 2 16 tfc
The Brewster County Commissioners Court approved a $325 grant for the Rescue Squad to buy equipment and $250 for the Alpine Cemetery Association. The court also authorized a $42 monthly salary payment for Mrs. Lucille S. Smith, district attorney stenographer.
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.
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!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.