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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1941

Page

3

Lawsuit seeks title to lands in Brewster County Texas

In a trespass to try title suit filed January 16 1941 plaintiff seeks judgment for title and possession of the lands described in Brewster County Texas. Defendants including numerous heirs and trustees are named with residence unknown. The case cites December 1940 ejectment and seeks restitution damages costs and further relief. The petition names R J Bishop Trustee Robert Cramer Trustee John F Eubank Trustee J M Lanham Trustee Michael J O Connell Trustee G B Smith Trustee William Sanford Trustee Southwest Land and Lumber Company and others as defendants. The court is asked to set the matter for the next regular term in Alpine Texas and to determine the legitimacy of the ownership under a chain of title from the sovereignty of the soil. The suit is docketed as number 1945.

Nora Horst Robert Keith Harris A. Jones Samuel C. James Frank Jones N. Johnston J. H. Kent Christ Rokker G. O. Stansbury F. Elmer Scott G. B. Smith Leon H. ‘Schwald Gilbert Schwald John M. Sorsoeil J. M. Sandlin M. J. ‘Shoff Albert Schwald George Turner Lorin E. Wheeler E. Wheeler Jacob Wheeler Anvilia Wheeler G. C. Wisdom District Court Brewster County Texas Alpine Brewster TC. Ry. Co TC Ry. Co TC Ry J. R. Bishop Lucinda Johnson M. K A.D Aca E. Allen E. Allan W. L. Anderson Bennett B. Rose S. E Barey PW. Brown E C.chapman David Cricket John Cramer Justine Cramer G. E. Cornelius M. E. Eberle F. Schwald John W. Sorsceil M. L. Short Geor Turner Loren E._ Wheeler Anvilla Wheeler J. O'Connell William Sanford South‘west Land & Lumber Company

Death and funeral of George B. Miller Shor y Miller

Funeral services were held at 1:30 PM Thursday for George B. Miller known as Shory Miller born September 14 1892 in Throckmorton Texas who died Monday December 29 1940 in Corona New Mexico from a heart attack. He is survived by his mother Mrs Mary P Miller sister Mrs L K Dozier brother Jesse J Miller and several nieces and nephews. Interment was at Marathon Cemetery.

Corona Mary P. Miller L. K. Dozier Jesse J Pete) Miller LeRoy Granger Frances Rooney M. J. Causey Elliott Stewart

Terrell Official Retires After 35 Years of Service

A Terrell county official retires after 35 years in public service. W. J. Banner began as tax assessor in 1905, helped organize the county, and served as sheriff and precinct commissioner before a long tenure as precinct 1 commissioner. The report notes his pivotal role in forming Terrell County and his longstanding public career.

Terrell Sanderson Terrell County Sioner W. J. Banner Ferrell County Banner Pecos County

McCamey Postoffice Site Sale Advances This Week

The Treasury confirms finalization of the McCamey postoffice site purchase for a $60,000 federal building. W. R. Smith and A. S. Attorney will close the deal in McCamey on Monday as improvements are removed and checks to property owners are due next week. Robert Marshall of Kansas City saves three relatives in a triple wedding.

McCamey News Treasury Department C. G. Forester McCamey Chamber of Commerce W. R. Smith A. S Western District of Texas McCamey E. V. Rawlins 6Th Street

Glass Beads Planted 185 Million to Mile On Indiana Hiways

Indiana highway officials test a night driving safety scheme using tiny glass beads on freshly painted center lines. Beads, applied before paint dries, reflect headlight glare to guide drivers and keep to the right side of the stripe. About 185 million beads cover one mile of pavement.

Indiana Indianapolis Ind Indiana Hiway Dept Hiway

Hospitals with Over 1000 Beds in England Rely on Voluntary Support

England's hospitals exceeding 1000 beds are backed by voluntary contributions. The system highlights community generosity and fundraising drives supporting large facilities and patient care.

England

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