Alpine area loans and car listings across Brewster County
Classified page shows investment notes offering six percent safety on first mortgage improvements for Alpine property. It lists numerous vehicle ownership transfers and buyers in Alpine and surrounding towns. A state notice from Brewster County Court commands appearance in a civil petition. A reward is offered for information on stolen speakers from the Lobo Drive-In Theatre.
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Storey ‘Whiteside Lumber Co
Phona
State OF
Texas
Bailey
Brewster County
Court House
Alpine
Ieee
Ieee Eterna
Loto Drive-In
Local Holiday Visits Reach Broad Texas Hopefuls
Local society notes list Christmas and holiday visits by Mr. and Mrs. Sanders in Hillsboro Mrs. Bevier and daughter in San Antonio D S Barker back from East Texas and northern star Mrs Benny Simpson and Johnny Mack in Hatch New Mexico Stella Lowe of Alpine visiting daughter Mrs A S Webber Mer and family in fall incident Mrs Herbert Pruett John Ebers Houston ranch visits Mr and Mrs Carrico El Paso Pecos Miss Linn Orange and FD Linn relatives here Wm Baines and wife San Antonio visit G W Baines family Levin Davis son Jacky and Dana Hope move to Honey Grove Army sergeant Joe L Smith Jr promoted Camp Polk Louisiana Rev Rogers expected home Franklin Tenn C A Francois leaving St Paul Minn Billy Dorris and children to San Diego Cal Berta Lassiter return from El Paso operation previously.
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Levin Davis
Von
Jacky
Dana Hope
Honey Grove
Joe L. Smith Jr
Army
Camp Polk
Bible Foretold Future On New Year for Scots
Scots on New Year customarily opened the Bible at random to read an entire chapter and seek divine guidance. A finger placed on the page was believed to reveal happiness or misery in store for the person practicing the ritual.
Holiday guests fill Alpine home with family visits
A long list of relatives spent Christmas visiting in Alpine and nearby towns. Mrs. Jack Atkinson of Hereford, Cecil and Joyce of Rising Star, and Levin Davis with children joined the Joyce home. Guss Lines returned from Eagle Pass with his daughter after a week with relatives. De Barbrie from Midland visited Alpine and planned trips to Painesville Ohio. Dr. A. N. Foster and family from El Paso traveled via Alpine en route to Paris and El Paso. H. G. Watsons returned from San Antonio and Houston visits with grandson Jett Watson. Bernal Slight and daughter Charlotte came home with Sgt Richard Slight en route to officer training in San Antonio. Guests of Jack Perryman included A. O’Donnell of Midland and Robert O’Donnell of Graford, with Robert to rejoin the U.S. Navy in Japan then the S. S. Rollett reassignment.
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A. J. Joyce
Jack “Atkinson
Hereford
Cecil Joyce
Rising Star
Levin Davis
A. N. Foster
el Paso
Paris
Tex
Alpine
H. G. Watson
Harry
San Antonio
Carroll Stevens
Houston
Jett Watson
Bernal Slight
Charlotte
Richard Slight
J. W. Bilbo
Callahan
Cotulla
Jack Perryman
Directors to Discuss Financial Facts at August Meeting
Worham federation board of directors will convene in August to review financial facts, including an assessment of offers and tax withholdings. Van Hook Stabe, president, announced the plan at federation headquarters, outlining a two day schedule.
Rag Man Gives 37920 Turkeys and Economic Forum
A rag man fundraiser and a Tuesday night forum draw attention to economic security for women in Texas clubs. Dallas leaders J Ralph Woodis E O Cartwright and Robert R Ferguson head the money handling session. Marshall housewives plan to oppose Social Security withholding and urge court access. Dinner speakers include Mrs W L Womack of Tyler and Mrs Wade Odom of Wortham.
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Stubbs
ABC
Dallas
J. Ralph Woodis
Southwestern Life Insurance Company
E. 0. Cartwright
Merrill Lynch
Pierce,Fenner, and
Texas
Marshall Housewives
W. L. Womack
Tyler
Wade Odom
Wortham
Modern New Year customs shift with calendar reforms
The piece traces how January 1 became the standard New Year date across cultures through history. It notes diverse start dates such as March 25 in medieval Europe and September 22 in ancient calendars, then highlights the Gregorian reform adopted widely, with Britain formalizing January 1 in 1732. It ends with a quip about changing clothing styles and figures.
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Gregory
Europe
Great Britain
Caudle Faces House Probe Over Tax Scandals in DC
Former Assistant Attorney General T. Lamar Caudle appeared before a House Committee in Washington as investigators question his outside activities amid reports of a deal linked to an airplane sale. He allegedly received a commission at the end of the Treasury’s Tax Division. President Truman dismissed him November 16, 1961.
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Washington, D. C
T. Lamaracie
House
Caudle
Trueman
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Butte
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Holla
Marvin Kay
B. Wright
Cushman
3Rd Street
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Furn
Apt
E. Holland
Tfe
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Coegs
Alain
Yor Caldraneae School
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Joe’ Frayser
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Payne
Bryan Kelly
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Avalanche
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Pop
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Jeanette Creath
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Joe Dixon Drilling
Neil Wynkoop
Jomes G. Rackley
Beard
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Elizabeth
Dave Webb
Conrado Arriola
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D. H. Kingston
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A. J. Coe
Marathon
Ford
Lawrence D. Cox
W. B. Bradshaw
C. Wesley Rice
Dr B. W. Kraus
Joe Dixon Drilling Co
Mrs. BT. Sanders
Hillsboro
George M. Bevier
D. S. Barker
East Texas
Northern Star
Benny Helen Simpson
Johnny Mack
Hatch, N. M
Stella M. Lowe
California
A. S. Web“Mer and
Herbert Pruett
John Ebers
Mr. Pruett
John Carrico
Bill Carrico
Pecos
Josephine Linn
Orange
FD. Linn
Wm. Baines
G. W. Baines
Mrs. Baines
Ind
John Washington
Austin
H.W
Fred S. Rogers
John P. Fowlkes
Franklin, Tenn
C.A. Francois
Billy Dorris
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Dorris
Berta Lassiter
Vy Nerson Muzzle
Mrs. Guss
Val Jeive
Eagle Pass
Charles F. DeBarbrie Jr
Midland
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Arma
Cathass
Washington
Geneva Ey
Big Bend
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Amead
Philippines
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Stewart
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Sydney Greenstreet
His Hodiak
Lionel Barrymore
T. Lamar
Menaw. Planet
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Lange
Redskins
Cheeta
Baty
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