Culberson Secures Right Of Way For US 90
The Van Horn Advocate reports Culberson county has secured the right of way for U.S. highway 90 through Culberson, leaving Jeff Davis county’s segment to be completed. Officials hope Jeff Davis deeds will prompt faster action, as the highway commission prefers full entitlements before contracting further toward the Bankhead intersection at Van Horn.
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Culberson County
van Horn
Jeff Davis County
Culberson
The
Highway Commission
Jeff Davis
Ocal
Prominent Ranch Family Member Dies in San Antonio
Hotta the 1 age 44 a member of a ranch family in San Antonio died after five days illness. He had long worked at local ranch holdings and was a native Texan. Survived by former wife Dorothy and four sons Alfred and Edward Holland, his mother Mrs W M Holland of San Antonio, and Mrs M W Kuser of Dallas. Burial held in San Antonio Wednesday afternoon.
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Hotta
Holland
Texas
Fand
Dorothy Antonio
Alfred Gage Holland
Edward Holland
W. M. Holland
San Antonio
MW. Kuser
Dallas
Cooperation Urged In Demonstration Work Started Here
Brewster county women urge county court to support home demonstration work. Miss Fontilla Johnson, a leading county home demonstrator, will split time with Presidio County to provide free scientific home making guidance. Attend January 27 at 2 30 PM at the Junior High School to enroll. no charge.
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Brewster County
Commissioners Court
Punty
Fontilla Johnson
Texas
Presidio County
Honor Roll Subscriptions Drive Receives Few Responses
The Avalanche notes a small number of responding subscribers in a drive to clear and shape the subscription list. Acknowledgments go to FE Lewis Terlingua P M Chambers Marathon and others. Centennial memorials saw two trees planted on study club and El Progreso grounds with funding from county commissioners.
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Avalanche
FE Lewis
Terlingua
P.M. Chambers
Marathon
Mary P. Sanford
Alpine
A. R. Williams
W. L. Hestes
Richmond
W. A. Daugherty
Burns
Binion
Joe Hard
Gertrude Movs
Paul Vogt
Jim P. Wilson
J. R. Middlebrook
del Rio
Study Club
el Progreso Ia
Texas
Inds
PTA Announcements Set WB Burcham Publicity
PTA notes show senior high plans a January 21 meeting with parental input. Treasurer reports budget actions including 1500 for scholarships, 750 for beautification, and various fund allocations. Next two meetings moved to Central Ward, third Mondays in Feb and Mar.
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PTA
WB. Burcham Publicity
Bryant
Ontioth
Ht S. Smith
Smith
Jan Isth
Dallas
Commissioners Court
Mount Tured
P.T. A
Alpine Drug Store
Hudson
Schildren
Billingsley
Central Ward
Alpine man announces candidacy for county treasurer
R C Garnett of Alpine declares for the Democratic primary in July. Born and raised in Alpine, he says he is competent to fill the office and will serve taxpayers to the best of his ability. He asks voters to consider his candidacy and promises to welcome support.
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Raymond) Garett
Alpine
Raymond
Leto's Pyor Amer Remedy Ad Promotes Quick Gum Relief
Alpine Drug Store advertises Leto's Pyor Amer Remedy as a guaranteed solution for bleeding gums. It claims a single bottle suffices and offers a money back guarantee through druggists if unsatisfied.
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Leto
Alpine Drug Store
Ste
Landscaping Work Continues Around Coal Bins and Garage
The clubs continued work on landscaping around the coal bins and garage on the west side. New shrubbery appeared while dead trees and unsuitable plants will be removed later when funds allow for more plant purchases.
Alpine News Writes Center Of West Texas Centennial Interest
Alpine figures prominently as a focal point for the West Texas Centennial efforts. Officials discuss creating an organization to push highway improvements and regional development while highlighting Alpine as a climate and scenery center. Local delegates and appointees from Alpine attend El Paso meetings to press the case for national recognition and program support.
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Chihuahua
Onaa
Tio Grande
J. W Lock
Alpine
Exas
Distrito
Merce
Berta
Lantien
Coomeey
Goooed
el Paso
B. F. Berkeley
J. E. Casner
J.D. Brown
Sierra Blanca
R. L. Irving
Fort Davis
F. L. McCollum
Chamber of Commerce
H. W. More
Tax receipts by precincts for poll tax due date
Pree colonial precinct figures show poll tax receipts issued by pre nets with totals across North Alpine 227, South Alpine 98, Terlingua 5, Marathon 103, Dugout 16. Deadline for tax or exemption receipts is January 31.
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North Alpine
South Alpine
Terlingua
Marathon
Political Announcements and Public Notice Excerpts
A noisy mix of party candidate declarations for Sheriff, County Judge, Attorney, and Treasurer along with a long legal notice in Brewster County. The document lists Democratic primary candidates including SKEVINGTON, NEWMAN, WYNNE, YOUNG, SLIGHT, TURNEY, BENSON, SANDIFER, GARNETT, and local commissioners. It also records a summons for numerous named individuals, heirs, and corporate defendants tied to land and court actions, with references to Survey numbers and acreages in Brewster County Texas. The text includes printer ads for typewriter supplies.
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J. F. Skevington HO. Newman
Harold L. Wynne
W. E. Young
RB. Slight
A. M. Turney
George M. Benson
A. B. Sandifer
R. C
Raymond) Garnett
Smith D. You
Arl Clark
Texas
Sherif
Brewster County
Brewster
EN. Brown
Sanders RL. Pfeiffer
Bttier
Fit Klein
Kiem
Edward Winter
Sarah ‘L. Chase
James H Webb
James S. Tillett
W. WA
Ha Woden
Eugene Milsead
Bishop
HME Barnes
Charles C. Hall
James W. Tee
Jerome P. Cline
Erome P. Cling
Thomas M. Holmes
CH Crowles
C.C. Cummins
G. Cumming
A. Snyder
Teal
S. Tuel
Menford Teal
M. Tuel
Menford Tuel
Lina M. Schamp
S."norrin
Charles M. Johnson
Charles V" Johnson
L. Downey
B. E. Perisho
R. E. Perisho
Cyrena_ Perisho
Marvin Huddleston
Maud Huddleston
Kelso Bunton
John Short
Ull
Botan’ Development
Pany
Botan Development Company
Sai Court
Fred Woolf
Brown
J. H. Sanders
RL. Pfeiffer
L. R. Pfeiffer
FH. Klein
F. K. Klein
Edward
Winter
Sarah, Chase
James H. Webb
W. A. Harper
D. A. Otten
John G. Moa
J. F
Knox
James Dullashan
S. Wooten
James Vernon Wooten
J. W._' Wooten
Eugene Milstead
M.S. Bishop
H. M. Barnes
James W. Ice
Jerome P. Cling
Thomas
M. Holmes
C. Crowley
G. C. Summins
S.teul
Texa
Avaanche
Terlingua District News From A C Spalding
Mrs Bennett and Mrs Elizabeth spent last weekend in Rockport visiting son C F Armstrong and Joan returning from San Antonio. Mrs Armstrong’s health improved. Homer Wilson returned from Del Rio after a month there. H B Smith of Alpine called in Study Butte. Robt Cartledge visited Alpine. Louise Crawford will teach in Castalon rest of year. F Bennett has lumbago. A real worther brought mercury to 22 degrees above last Sunday. Water pipes burst in Study Butte. Clay Holland stayed at Waldron mines early this period. Chas Burnham spent time with family in Alpine. Mrs Fa Babb called to Louisiana for her father’s illness. Bille Babb staying with Mrs Dom Adams in Alpine during mother’s absence. E A Waldron, with lumbago, can attend to business.
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Bennett
Elizabeth Ver
Rockport
Cardus Helps With Functional Monthly Pains
Women from puberty to the change of life report Cardus relief for functional monthly pains caused by food deficiencies. Mrs. Crit Haynes of Enex Missouri notes Cardus eased cramps and improved her nervousness headaches and back pains during the change of life. She says Cardus has helped her greatly.
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Cardus
Clouding of title suit seeks quieting of lands in Brewster County
The district court writ filed in Alpine Texas seeks removal of clouds on several tracts listed by surveys and certificates, including blocks 243 in Texas Mexico title claims. Plaintiffs assert title by imitation and request judgment quieting title and possession, costs, and general relief. Witness J W Frazer, clerk, dated January 15 1996.
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Texas-Mexi
J. W. Frazer
District Court
Brewster County
Texas
Alpine
Black-Draught Fans Share Relief and Endorsements
Porterville resident Joe G. Roberts recounts how Black-Draught relieved his constipation and bilious headaches after a friend recommended the purely vegetable medicine. Enthusiastic users urge others to try it for similar relief.
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Joe G. Roberts
Portersvilla
Brewster County Notice Dated January Fifteenth
A short public notice from Brewster County Texas dated the fifteenth day of January. The fragment indicates an official action or filing but lacks full details of the matter or parties involved.
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Ater
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A. C. Spalding
Ee ‘Drug Store
Matt Smith
Conoco
Yan Binion
Ation
Ianvedthi
Jane
Arkansas
Storey-Whiteside
Insuranceornado-Casualty-Bonds-Life
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Trans-Pecos Abstract Co., Inc
Brewster Co
M. L. Hopson
Holand Hotel
First National Bank
Alpine, Texas
L. Robernot
Geo. W. Baines
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Home People
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Orient Dairy
Dom Adams
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