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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1953
Page
4
Bryan Kelley of Alpine Texas offers to buy your bum p feed sacks made from wool and toile? The brief note provides a phone contact 538 and references local trade in Alpine.
Local notes list visitors and travels in San Antonio Pecos Alpine and nearby areas. Names include Mr and Mrs Charles String fellow Mr and Mrs King Terry and Mrs Ea Davidson visiting Pecos and Dallas. Also mentioned are Howard Foster Anja Wilson Jones and families and activities in El Paso Odessa Alpine and Dublin reflecting regional ties and brief trips.
Public notice commands all named defendants to answer by 10 AM on February 16 1958 before the Brewster County District Court in Alpine Texas. The suit case No 2182 filed December 31 1952 seeks title and possession of Survey No 63 Block M43 containing 400 acres in Brewster County taken from Texas Mexican Railroad Company.
Tonight is the last night for 6th Century Box's new picture Five Fingers starring Magon Danniele Darrieux and Michael Rennie with international news and cartoon features at the Drive-In on West Highway 90 in Alpine Texas.
Fragmented obituary notes and scattered phrases reference spiritual sustenance through nature and music, alongside a military family update. The text mentions prayers, poetry, and the Holy Spirit, then shifts to a brief wartime family travel note and a local sale promo amid garbled OCR.
Governor Allan Shivers designated January as Hand Signal Month to promote courteous driving as a key tool in reducing street and highway fatalities. The statewide campaign, backed by the Texas Safety Assn. and Dallas groups, urges drivers to use proper hand signals, aided by press, radio, and TV outreach across Texas.
The Sul Ross Geology Department enlarges after a 1951 geology visit project. Majors grow from 17 to 41 by May 1952 with an expected spring increase of 15. Some graduates left and one student transferred in during 1952. The department plans further growth in the next semester.
The fragment lists a baby named Andrea Gail Young born January 16 to Ist and Mrs Virgil Young with a brother Stevie age 9, plus grandparents from Alpine. It also mentions a boy named Scott Andrew Williams born January 21 with grandparents Eric Williams Eva Starnes Lea and Jack Williams. A legal pleading form references Texas statutes of limitation. The text includes scattered dates and names, implying a mixed local notices page with births and court boilerplate.
A legal notice lists numerous individuals and entities as potential claimants or interested parties in land under a Texas Mexican Railroad patent. It directs all to answer the plaintiff J. C. Roark, Sr. by 10:00 AM on the first Monday after 42 days from February 16, 1959, in the 83rd District Court at Alpine, Brewster County, file No. 2758.
The writ names De fendants in a case for the title and possession of 640 acres of Survey No 53 in Block 343 of the Texas Mexican Railroad Company grant, Brewster County. The plaintiff pleads 3 5 10 and 25 year statutes of limitation while the citation was not served within 99 days after issue. issued January 2 1953 and dated January 2 1983 by Clerk V W Frazer.
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