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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1931

Page

4

Forty-Two Party Hosts Social Evening at Van Sickle Home

Mrs C D Wond and Mrs Van Sickle entertain at forty-two honoring Mrs K Wilkin visiting west. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Hancock, Mr Redman, Mesdames Wit fom, Coleman, Baines, Morelock, Gentiam, Rattitt, and others. Dinner at Gillett Home features turkey day, with guests including Hancock, Miss Handock, George Raines, Elizabeth Linn, Thalia Gillett, and Francie Gillett among them.

van Sickle van Stekle Gentiam RO Rattitt Gillett Home Wow Hancock Mise Bertha Mae Handock George Raines Elizabeth Traln Margaret Linn D Tinn George & and Mex John Giles Anthony Thalia Gite Francie Gillett Mee Aimett

Extend Time Gas Franchise Plans Reach Alpine Fort Stockton

An article reports Woods, holder of a seven month old city gas franchise, seeking to extend franchise work from Big Lake field to Alpine. The plan involves laying pipelines from Mig Lake fields through Fort Stockton to Alpine. Woods is linked to the Southern Union Gas company, with timelines muted and work described as pending within the near term.

Alpine Big Lake Woods Mig Lake Elds San Angelo Hines

Bucks To Play Coyotes For Next Season Grid Title

Fort Vatado high school walloped the Coyotes to claim the Southwest high school football crown. Coach H Oliver of the Bucks sent a New Year’s Day challenge to play in Phoenix to settle the title. Coyotes replied they could not play this year but might schedule a game next season.

Fort Vatado H. Oliver The Bucks Coyotes Phoenix Oliver

Alpine Air Devils Bring Daring Stunts to Town Tomorrow

Alpine residents will witness Clinesmith’s Air Devils, a seasoned aviator group, perform aerial feats at 5:00 in the afternoon. The program includes a balloon ascent, parachute jumps, and daredevil drops from 5000 feet. Spectators can ride aloft at one cent per pound, with admission of $1 for five persons and 25 cents for each additional person. Proceeds aid the Alpine Lions and the band’s instrument purchases.

Clinesmith Jon Clinemith Alpine Lions Wau

Mexican dies from fractured skull at Alpine ranch

Juan Ratz, a Fabens Mexican worker on the Nevill ranch south of Alpine, died after a horse mishap when the animal stepped in a hole, throwing him to the ground. He died about 26 hours later after last being fed at about 8:30 p.m. Wednesday. efforts are under way to locate his family in Fabens.

Juan Ratz Fabens Nevill Ranch Alpine Ratz

Cemetery Association to Elect Officers at Monday Meeting

Officers for the year will be elected at the Alvine Cemetery association meeting to be held Monday afternoon at 2:20. The meeting will be at the Christian church with good attendance urged.

Alvine Cemetery Association The Christian Church

Local Health Visit Leads to Home Vists and Plan

Mrs Krueger led a county health effort visiting families in Terlingua and surrounding areas, testing Hovey children and communicating health program findings. She plans ongoing work after Christmas vacation, including visiting Austin area families and distributing nursery catalogues.

Jim Stacy Glen Springs Jason Otto

West Virginia Boy Bound Over To Jury On Burglary Charge

A fifteen year old from West Virginia was bound over to the grand jury in Radford on a $1000 bond for breaking into the Radford Gr company early Wednesday. He allegedly took small articles and searched the cash register for change. He lived with his mother and stepfather on a farm five miles from Hogs. He said California is on the way back to the Atlantic coast. He asked hobos for cigarettes late Tuesday, was arrested early Wednesday with stolen goods, and faces burglary charges at night if the grand jury returns a bill next month.

West Virginia Grand Jury Radford Gr Company Bealdes Jimmie Eft California Atlantic Hie Marenta Hogs

Geographies to Change Many Texas References Promised

Stamford reports publishers Macmillan promise revisions to Elementary Geography to highlight West Texas. The West Texas Chamber of Commerce says the updated text will credit Texas as leading in cattle and oil, mention West Texas tourism advantages, note grain sorghums production, and include West Texas imagery.

Publishers of Geographies Texas MacMillans Promise Stamford Mecnillan ‘Company Texas Chamber of Commerce Commercial Way Ubte Udy Oftleta Amber Ecommerce Aad Weat Tex Chamber of Commerce Texan United States West Texas Chumber of Commerce Herrick

Mrs Storey Dies At Stanton Home At Noon

Mrs. J. W. Storey of Stanton, mother of G. H. Storey of the Storey Wilieside Lumber Co., died Wednesday at her Stanton home at noon. She was 74, had six children, and had been ill over two weeks. Burial was held yesterday from the Christian church in Stanton. she was a longtime church worker and beloved by friends.

J. W. Storey Stanton G. H. Storey Storey-Wilieside Lumber Company Christian Church Storey Alpine

Rotary governor to visit Alpine club luncheon

Rotary Governor Dr R Merde of Lay Mexico, 2nd district, will address Alpine Rotary at next week's luncheon per club president George Bainen. Tuesday late collision near Fuller building damaged two cars driven by Benton Howell and Campbell Barker. no injuries reported.

Rotary R Merde Lay Mexico Rotary’ Internal George Bainen Metride Alpine Club Benton Howell Campbell Barker Fuller Barker Vickey Young Howell

Local man plans street paving after demolitions near Tot Corner

A resident, Shirley Senten, reports recent demolition of two modern cottages and a storehouse on the corner near Tot. He plans leveling the vacated site and tearing up old paving, with paving of the street side to follow soon, under guidance from property owners and local officials.

Shirley Senten Nan Boa Futur BO. Helps, Sr Phelps

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