Public notice of citation issued by Brewster County court
The Alpine Avalanche reports a long form county court citation issued January 10 1963 in Alpine Texas directing multiple defendants including Rhoads and listed heirs and unknown stockholders to appear in the 83rd Judicial District Court of Brewster County to answer a trespass to try title suit involving private land parcels in Brewster County. The notice requires a written answer by 10 a.m. on the first Monday after forty two days from issuance and details survey numbers and land descriptions in disputes over title and possession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Brewster County
Texas
Alpine
Johnson
J.T. Johnson
Garland D. Rhoads
Wally L. Johnson
Peti Hon
Mk&teryco
Saia Pugh
Hrewster County
Endorsement of labor groups for Big Bend park campaign
Avalanche reports Harry W. Acreman of the Texas State Federation of Labor endorses labor participation in the Big Bend National Park campaign in a letter to C. W. Woodman of Fort Worth. Also notes funeral for Ethel Clifford in Galveston, cold spell in Highland, power tax in Alpine, Sul Ross uncertain football future, and various local movements and visits across Marathon and surrounding towns.
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Avalanche
Big Bend National Park
Harry W. Acreman
Texas State Federation of Labor
Austin
C.W. Woodman
Fort Worth
Miss Ethel Clifford
Galveston
Ole Clifford
E. Davidson
Alpine
Ethel
Highland
Weather Bureau
Sul Ross College
Uncle Skinfint Tale in Two Language Fragments
A bilingual dialogue recounts Andrew asking Uncle Skinflint for a cent daily and proposing a death ruse at the cemetery to beg money for burial. Andrew explains the plan to a neighbor, stating they will pretend to be dead and seek funds from passersby to bury him.
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Skinfunt
Andrew
Skinfline
Andres
Directamental Markey
Skinflint
Andres Iba
Old Fort Davis Land Dispute Decided by Judge Jackson
In Fort Stockton district court Judge W. C. Jackson instructed the jury to favor plaintiff A. H. Hill against Henry Willbanks et al in a suit to settle ownership of a Davis Mountains tract. Court moved to the county courtroom due to cold, as a wood stove warmed the room amid tobacco smoke.
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Avalanche
Davis Mountains
W. C. Jackson
Fort Stockton
A. H. Hill
Henry’ Will
Rites Held For Fort Davis Infant Slain In Slavery Era?
Rites held for Jeannie Hernandez infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Adolfo Hernandez at St Joseph's Cemetery Fort Davis. Born January 4 she died January 7 at Brewster County Memorial Hospital. Survivors include her parents one sister Mary Helen and grandparents Manuel Hernandez Fort Davis Bartolo Villaueva Marfa. Geeslin Funeral Home in charge.
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James Logan
Sterling City
W. D. Craddock
Denver City
Nellie Litchfield
Iowa
J. W. Frazer
W. E. Neill
van Ham
C. B. Lovelace Jr
Burbank
Calif
Pink Phelps
Ray Morrow
Sul Ross
Kandy
Tefferson Standard Life Insurance Co
Dallas
Tom Carney
Ferguson Apartments
Captain Tey
CCC
Balmorhea
Chisos
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Fort Davis
Jeannie Hernandez
Odolfo Hernnandez
Brewster County Memorial
Telephone Talk about 1963 arriving faster than 1962
Jim Brewer reflects on time passing quickly as 1963 replaces 1962. He notes 1962 was cool and expresses a sentiment of missing it before adjusting to the new year and the changes it brings.
Telstar and 1962 advances at Southwestern Bell
Highlights from Southwestern Bell in 1962 include Telstar the first active communications satellite and steady progress in stormproofing the long distance network. The year saw cable pressurization to keep moisture out, easier fault detection, and many voice boosters to improve clarity across distances.
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Southwestern Bell
Telstar
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alpine Avalanche
St. Alpine
P. O
Tex
Jeff Davis
Else Sar
IBM
Big Bend Park
State OF Texas
Stive Anghilan
Paul Peter Aimi
William Ayers
Anton Braida
Rosa Eugenie
Bleggi
Tagnoli
James Cas Wis C. Corgait
Elmor Castaldi
David James Dominietti
Aniels
D. E. Dander Duncan
Wil- Matthew Dover
Robert Edmis- Fenoglio
Peter Wudio
Guisep
Guisep- Erico Gallo, Gergandi, Gilio Henry Hay, Frederck Johanas
Ferderick Johanns
HP. Jensen
Steve Kuzmack
Mitra Kluska
Adam Landers
Conrad Leiste
A. D. Medford
Tony Malvasio
Candido Marascalchi
Celesti Montisello
Ben Martin
Anna Marachello
Anna Marchello
Cecilia Mottia
David Mitchell Moon
Anna Marchella
Adorino Olivieri
Joe Olivieri
Louis Princis
Charles
Louis Valer
Joe Zeni
Be & Corporation of Corporans
Ely
State of
Central Power 6 Light Co
Bey
L. Buterill
San Anonio
Walter Skinner Jr
San Antonio
Gage Hotel
Homer Rackley
Julia
Mark Herring
Otto Lochanen
del Rio
C. A.adams
Tom Yarbro
Greensburg
Amo
Big Bend Avestown
Ted
Mike Edmond
Alpine Ffa
Johny Gibbons
Forrest
Pop
By M. P. Slover
Old Fort
Davis
Cr. B. Carey
Sulow College
For Davis
Ehesterday
Marta Flays
Teret Fedea
Mis
Mary Praca Bagel
Ants
Martha Ilk Svingy
Mis G
Hiss
Miller
J. Merrill
Tymnel E. Smith
Merrill
Brady's
Texaco Service
E. Holland — Alpine
Ft. Davis
Jim Brewer
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Comet
Mercury
Motor Company
Lincoln
Brewster County Motors
East Holland Avenue
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