Building Permits Reach High Mark
December permits total around 27000 with six month city esti mated construction near 250000. Builders report permits exceed estimates and several large projects include residential and business frame structures by Rodriguez Brown Cox Pallanez Propst Ramos and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert C. Ogle
Anastacio Molinar
Luis Rodriguez
Vernon Boysen
C. Brown
C. F. Cox
Antonio Pallanez
Manuel France
Paul Propst
Joe Ramos
White
Receipts at Alpine post office rise over 1947
Receipts show an 8 percent year over year gain for 1948 at the Alpine post office, led by a $1256.81 jump in the December quarter. Figures compare quarterly totals from 1947 and 1946, with total 1948 receipts surpassing army days peak by about 12 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Annie K. Turney
Marfa Births Bring Five New Arrivals This Month
Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Lewis welcome a baby girl named Joanne born in January. Mr. and Mrs. Neville Haynes report a son Jefferson Van Aken born December 30. Mr. and Mrs. James Elred announce a son Michael Wayne born January 2. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Farnsworth celebrate a daughter Maria and a son Rodney born January 4. Mr. and Mrs. Vic Hell announce a 9 lb baby daughter born January 3 in a Marfa hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Lewis
Joanne
Neville Haynes
Jefferson van Aken
James Elred
Michael Wayne
Roy Farnsworth
Maria
Rodney
Vic Hell
Marfa Hospital
Texas Cafes a Close One Day a Week
The Alpine cafe and the Texas cafe will close one day each week to maintain sanitary standards and give employees a day of rest. Alpine closes Mondays and Texas on Tuesdays, a move to provide clean service six days weekly despite public inconvenience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Cafe
Texas Cafe
Scott LeMeilleur
J. Y
Slim) Walker
Texas
Seal Sale Proceeds Top $400 in Brewster County
Brewster county Tuberculosis association reports Christmas Seal sale totals above $400 with returns still to be tabulated and a possible final figure near $500. Over 80 percent of proceeds stay to support local TB prevention and control in 1949 while under 20 percent go to state and national bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewster County Tuberculosis Association
al Donaubauer
Donaubauer
Brewster County
Staccato Waltz of the Flowers and Sophisticated Swing Pairings
A catalog fragment lists titles and artists including Staccato Waltz of the Flowers by Doris Stockton and Sophisticated Swing by Mister Roberts from the Count Basie setting, plus Speak Easy Bolero from Wayne King and From Me to You selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Count Basie
Wayne King
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Zeke
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Houghton
P. O. Box
DR. Crissman
6Th Street
Asa Jones’ Apts
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W. Holland
Safeway
Tome
Aia
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Golden Corn Country Home
Blackberries
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Libby
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Cherub
U.S. No
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