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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1926

Page

5

Royalties sale reported in Brewster county lands

Hopson and LaBauve report last week’s sale to Fort Worth and Oklahoma City operators of royalty rights on 5000 acres in Brewster county. Contracts are also pending on 1500 acres. Pure Oil geologists are in the county’s eastern part for their third visit in sixty days, prospecting regional geology.

Hopson & LaBauve Fort Worth Okle-homa City Brewster County Pure Oil Company

Ford Dealers Meet With Houston Officials At Holland Hotel

Ford dealers from Valentine Fort Stockton Sanderson and Alpine gathered at the Holland Hotel to confer with Houston Ford Motor Co officials and Texas Motor Co manager Casner plus zone road man McKinstrey. Attendees included Pace Sailor Ferguson Strouve Yarbro Casner Ligon Howard Edwards Lease and others from Alpine Valentine Fort Stockton and Sanderson.

Wves Ford Valentine Ft. Stockton Sanderson Alpine Holland Hotel Houston Ford Motor Co Casner Texas Motor Co J. McKinstrey Zone Road Geo Pace Bill Sailor Fort Stockton J. W. Ferguson P. J. Strouve Yarbro W. Casner A. E. Ligon Gay Howard Maria

Science services at Mojave Theatre Sundays at 11 a.m.

The notice invites the public to science services each Sunday at 11 oclock in the Mojave Theatre with an open invitation to all. The fragment emphasizes a regular weekly program and inclusive welcome.

Mojave Theatre

Cactus Art Shop Relocates to Mitchell-Gillett Building

The Cactus Art Shop moved last week from the Holland Hotel quarters to the rear of the Mitchell-Gillett store building. Mrs. Tobin says tea, sandwiches, coffee and cake are available hereafter, with Mrs. Ritter in charge of this service.

Cactus Art Shop Holland Hotel Mitchell-Gillett Tobin Ritter

First Methodist Church Morning Sermon and Soul Winning Talk

Sunday services feature a 11 o clock sermon titled Hel ot Soul Winning. An evening service presents A Jost Soul with a 7:30 start. Tpworth League meets at 6:30 with special music both morning and evening. The church invites attendees to hear the old Time Gospel message and join in helping others find Christ. TF Davis serves as pastor.

First Methodist Church Bebot Baie Frenne Tpworth League Chiat Vexin Adt TF Davis Peor

G H and 4 5 A to Add Extra Passenger Trains

Railroad workers say the G H and 4 5 A will add an additional passenger train each way daily to handle heavy traffic. No official announcement has been made, but prolonged business has required running trains in multiple sections to relieve congestion.

G. H

Former Alpine Boy Receives Promotion

Mrs. Gertrude McKinney of El Paso visits her parents Judge and Mrs W H Ragin then heads to Greenville Texas to join her son Ragin McKinney They will move together as Ragin recently transferred to Greenville to serve as manager for Fleischmann Yeast Co in that district and is well known in Alpine He has been practically raised there.

Gertrude McKinney el Paso W. H. Ragin Greenville Texas Ragin McKinney McKinney Fleiscehmann Yeast Company Ragin

Forty-Two Club Hostess Mary Nevill Haynes

Mrs Mary Nevill Haynes hosted the Forty Two club last Thursday afternoon. Guests enjoyed playing Forty Two and a lad course was served. Attendees included Mes Cas Edwards D M Bennett Cornelius Bowles W F Hudman F K Turney M H Moorman Leo Howell and Kate Nevill.

Mary Nevill Haynes Mes Cas Edwards D. M. Bennett Cornelius Bowles W. F. Hudman F. K. Turney M.H. Moorman Leo Howell Kate Nevill

Mrs Burgess Hosts Birthday Luncheon for Mrs Holmes

Mrs J B Burgess entertained a few friends and neighbors on Tuesday for the birthday of Mrs Holmes with a day luncheon. Guests were royally entertained and expressed gratitude for a delightful afternoon that will long be remembered. Numerous remembrances were brought by attendees to Mrs Holmes.

J.B. Burgess

Decie Announces For Commissioner Precinct Three

Zenas P. De announces candidacy for Commissioner Precinct Three in Brewster. Decie, a prominent Marathon resident, has lived in the district for eight years and is familiar to local voters.

Decie Zenas P. de Brewster Marathon

Citation by publication in Brewster County Texas

The State of Texas to the Sheriff or any Constable of Brewster County greeting summons R M Moseley by publication for four weeks before the return day to appear at the next District Court term in Alpine on February 15 1926 to answer Beatrice Moseley in a petition filed January 19 1926 No 1181 alleging marriage June 21 1922 abandonment July 21 1922 and ongoing noncohabitation seeking dissolution of the marriage Mamie Lease Clerk January 19 1926 Brewster County District Court Alpine Texas

Brewter County Texas R. M. Moseley Brewster County Alpine Beatrice Moseley Mr. Moseley Plainum Busbar

Parent-Teachers Plan Community Center and Library

The Parent-Teachers Association met January 1 at 7:30 p.m. in the school auditorium with Fathers Day in focus. Grades 2 and 5 led in attendance as plans emerged for a county library, a cultural colony, and a possible community center to augment home economics education. Miss Grace Bedell spoke on valuing home economics in schools and a model cottage project was discussed alongside bond timing and district support. Local officials urged collaboration among Davis Mountain Federation, Study Club, and Chamber of Commerce to advance the initiative.

Parent-Teachers’ Association Geo. W. Baines Davis Mountain Federation Southern Pacific Railroad State ‘Park Board Texas Federation of Woman's Clubs Atl Davis Mountain Federation Ben H. W. Ferguson Grace Bedell Sul Rows College Biss Bedell Riso Ers Wright Chamber of Commerce Davis Methodist Church Jenkins Thome Onomie Sdeet

Gathering Adjoins to Home Economies Room Tea Served

The gathering adjourned to the Home Economies room where tea coffee and sandwiches were served by Miss Bone of that department and the eighth grade girls. Forty five adults and fifteen children were present.

Mise Bone

Coyotes Defeat Sanderson High Cagers in Loosely Played Game

The Sul Ross Coyotes beat Sanderson High School 14 to 10 in a loosely played afternoon contest. Sanderson led briefly during the first half before the Coyotes, boosted by Cross at center and Brown's three goals, pulled ahead after Coach Gitley substituted his first team.

Sul Ross Coyotes Sanderson High Schoonter Sanderson Coyotes Secor Coyote Bunch Gitley Cross Coyote Brown

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