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Newspaper

Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1929

Page

7

Study Club Hosts January Meeting at Mrs Ritchey Home

Mrs L Ritchey welcomed members for a January 16 gathering focusing on Washington's administrations with Mrs F Ritchey leading. Reported that the commissioners court granted permission to beautify the old shoe house block as a park. Salad and cake were served to Mesdames ing, Wedin, Burnham, Wor thington, Dorler and F Ritchey.

L. Ritchey Washington F. Ritchey Ers’ Court Study Club Shoo House Mesdamesing Wedin Burnham Worthington Dorler F. Ritehey

Baptist Missionary Society Meeting Notes

The Baptist Missionary Society met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. M. Ansley. Mrs. Granger gave a talk on the subject "Tithings." Helpers for the afternoon included Mrs. Ansley, Mrs. Davis, and Miss Irene Shely. Lovely refreshments were served.

Baptist Missionary Society The

Mrs Moore Hosts Bow Tie Party in Dallas Front

Readers recall Mrs Moore entertaining at a high society event in Dallas where social figures from the Marin area attended. The column notes the presence of prominent guests and mentions events tied to the Moscone day and local celebrations.

Mrs. Moore Santos Colioe Byria Byres Dallas Moscone Rotors F. Richer Sr Marina

Indies Society Meeting Examines China Topic at Worthington Home

The Presbyterian Missionary Society of the Indies met Wednesday at Mrs. G W Worthingtons home. Mrs E H Todd led the program on China with Mrs Young and Mrs Collins assisting on the lesson. Refreshments followed.

Entertains Society Indies The Presbyterian Missionary Society G. W. Worthington E. H. Todd China Young Collins

Home Nears Completion in Spanish Style Residence

The article notes the near completion of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hancock's pretty new home, Spanish in style and modern, adding to the upper town. It also mentions recent homes of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Burnam and Mr. and Mrs. Hal B. Ramsey built in the past year. After the program, potato chips olives and tea were served.

Ed Hancock W. T. Burnam Hal B. Ramsey

Juhoool Close? Local flu and travel notes from Alpine

The town reports a flu outbreak closing the school last week with several ill but no serious cases, and a return to open Monday. Numerous residents and visitors travel for family illness, recovery, and extended visits, including Dr. and Mrs. Underwood to Ballinger, Dragoo brothers to London for their father, and George A. Dascomb visiting J W Arnold’s family before a California trip.

Juhool George A. Dascomb Westminister Vermont Wedne Jay J.W. Arnold California Geo. Dascomb

Citation by publication in Brewster County Texas

The County Court of Brewster County Texas requires publication once a week for ten days in a newspaper of general circulation. Palmanteer Woodbury and Edith Palmanteer are deemed of unsound mind and must appear for appointment or be deemed to consent if not contested. J W Frazer, Clerk, Brewster County Court, Alpine Texas, January 11 1929.

Brewster County Palmanteer Wood Bury Edith Palmanteer G. H. Yates Alpine Texas J.W. Frazer Edith Hopson

Property Transfers and Parcels Listed in Kingston Ledger

A compiled series of land transfers and parcels across multiple townships including sections 92 and 83 and estates along GH&SA Ry and LGHASRS lines. Names include J T Powell, Finis Diggin, Daisy Burke, John L Little, Natt, Beard, Spears Havely, and W Ferguson, with acres and prices noted such as 26 acres for 50 dollars and 40 acres near SE corner.

F. Knox W. Baim Knok W. Ferguson N. Jes Shipman Mbine TJ. Cartwright H.W. Fergson Ghasa Tee Tan Stree Ewer Bioas Sunceeton Ione Reouice One Lumber Co Bik North Add Alpi A. N Wiliam Mervin A. S Hancock Alpine Hamilton Weyerts Aine Bennett C. Wellingto Flamellace Ik Rye Cei Gordon Wexwart Martha Earth Guar TaBity Gordin H Wenwart James

Ramsas City Texas & Orient Railway stockholders meeting notice

Notice to Ramsas City Mexico Orient Railway stockholders of a San Angelo Texas meeting on March 27 1929 at ten grelock a m to consider authorizing a General Mortgage or deed of trust to secure bonds and debentures for current and future rail properties and corporate purposes and for securing bonds to be issued for construction extensions and improvements.

Ramsas City Mexico & Orient Railway Company of Texas San Angelo Tom Green State of Texas Ten Grelock A. m

Proposed terms for mortgage securities and capital stock increase

Notice outlines complex mortgage terms including interest rate tax status convertibility and director determined conditions. It states a plan to raise capital from 1,000,000 to 5,000,000 dollars by increasing share count from 10,000 to 50,000 shares of 100 dollars each and calls stockholders to vote on the proposition. The Houston Harte secretary signs.

Sac Houston Harte, Secretar

Chevrolet Sixes Placed In Hands Of Owners Daily

Detroit reports that thousands of the new Chevrolet sixes are being delivered to owners daily as production for the first ten and a half months of 1928 reached 1,209,000 units. The figure marks a gain of 180,000 from the prior year, the best ever. Chevrolet officials at the New York show noted sustained public interest as crowds gathered.

Detroit Chevrolet Motor Company New York

Chevrolet ramps up six cylinder production across plants

Ranking officials and W. E. Knudsen, president, reaffirm 1928 output at least 1 260 00 units. Visitors at the show praised Chevrolet’s rapid shift from four to six cylinder production. All nine assembly plants are adapting to peak schedules as demand rises.

W. 8. Knudsen Bald Chevrolet Automaile

Avalanche Cleaning Rags Sold at Five Cents per Packet

A brief advertising line notes clean rotten rags available for sale at five cents per pouch and mentions button-like items. The fragment implies a local tradesman offering cheap cleaning materials amid a period-appropriate informal tone.

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Dozier Real Estate Co Ty L Norier Merathon Tex Sewrs Martin Harvey Petit Jack Dragoo Marfa John Dragoo Marathon London J. L. Roberts P. J French Fred Clark Tesnas Terry W. Shely Zeb Decle Decle Ranch Town Jay Roberts Jake Hargus del Rio Hargus Willie Shackelford Riddlebrook Eagar Dawson Tom Shackelford Cap L. F. Buttrill R.A. Boyd Mission F. Leary Brownsville J. J. Shoemake van Horn Relatves Mrs. Ramsey Eldorado Mr. Herron Ramsey Wm. A. Buchanan Cowany Rags Robert E. Lee Hotels San Antonio Laredo Kansas City ST. Louis Percy Tyrrell John Young Land Co Depot Comer Odell Brothers General Contracting and Building U—Drive Durant Whippet ESSEX Speedy Taxi Williams Enjnes State National Bank Alying, Thar Benj. P. Berkeley H.W. Ferguson Geo. C. Miller G. B. Crawford Aset. Cashier
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