Morrison Opens Pecos Store In Alpine Chain
C G Morrison of Alpine opened a new store in Pecos late last week. It marks the eleventh in his chain of variety stores now operated by EM Sawyer. Sawyer, who runs the Hobbs store, oversees the Pecos location with Paul Chaffin as manager. Morrison already operates stores at Presidio Marfa Alpine Fort Stockton Oroma Wink Robt NM Carlsbad NM Uwalde Carrizo Springs and Pecos.
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Pecos
CG Morrison
Alpine
Sawyer
Hobbs
Pecor
Paul Chaffin
Alpine Boy
Robin
Mr. Morrison
Presidio
Marfa
Algine
Fort Stockton
Oroma
Wink Flobt
Carlsbad
N. M. Uwalde
Carrizo Springs
Good grave typewriter second ddreets, 500 sheets
A rough OCR fragment notes a sale or note about a Good grave typewriter second ddreets with 500 sheets, possibly meant for the Ava office. Details are unclear and readable content is fragmentary.
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Avaanche
Local people visit relatives and attend meetings
Mrs Josie Bennett returned from Houston while Mr and Mrs Paul White visited San Antonio. 5S Arledge and Alan Fraser were business visitors in El Paso. Rev RF Davis taught in Pecos and attended the Sac-Meth assembly in Fort Stockton. Misses Skevington Behrens and others visited home folks. gatherings and quilting parties noted.
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Josie Bennett
Houston
Paul White
San Antonio
Arledge
Alan Fraser
el Paso
RF. Davis
Pecos
Sacr Methodist Assembly
Fort Stockton
Davis
Chiropractor Promotes Natural Gall Bladder Relief
Carroll Vaughn offers knife free chiropractic care for gallbladder problems. He claims natural methods don’t alter the body and reduce surgery risks and expenses. Free consultation and X ray services are advertised.
Local Man Dies of Heart Attack in Down Town Store
El Rockman aged about 31 collapsed and died Monday at about 10 o clock in a downtown store from a heart attack. He had been ill for years and sought relief for asthma, came here six years ago, worked five or six years at Pasotex Petroleum and Conoco offices, and recently opened a laundry in the Thain Building. Survived by parents in Van Buren Indiana and several brothers and sisters, he lived alone near the Big Bend Service station. He was a Mason in good standing with home lodge at Van Buren and arrangements were made to ship the body there for burial.
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el Rockman
Beckman
Pasotex Petroleum Company
Conoco Aaences
Thain
van Buren
Indiana
Big Bend
Angelo Stock Show And Rodeo schedules March seven to eleven
San Angelo announces the Fifth Annual Fat Stock Show and Rodeo from March 7 to 11 with a five day program and added dry lot commercial-fading division carrying 649 dollars in added money. Officials expect 35,000 West Texas visitors and total premiums of 2,578 dollars, amid 4,500 dollars in improvements including a larger cattle barn and a 2,000-head sheep barn with 1,000 bleacher seats. No night shows will be held.
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San Angelo
San Anelo
West Texas
S P Adds New Passengers Cars Apr 15 on Division
S P will add two passenger trains around April 15 on its southern division. Currently only one passenger train each way runs daily with westbound at 2 58 am and eastbound at 3 30 am. The new trains will run in the afternoon, roughly 1 pm westbound and 4 pm eastbound, restoring a longer local schedule.
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Souther Pacific
S. P
Courthouse Lawn Beautification Acknowledges Backers and Helpers
Brewster county chairman Mrs M H Moor man thanks committee members Mrs D M Bennett Mrs G W Baines Mrs W E Miller and Mrs A A Morgan, County Judge and commissioners, sheriff, janitor, El Progreso and Blue Bonnet Study clubs, Evergreen Nursery Mr Hogge, and supporters who funded shrubs and trees. Call 100 to aid finishing touches and arrange tree moves for firewood.
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Brewster County
D. M. Bennett
G. W. Baines
W. E. Miller
A. A. Morgan
el Progreso Study Club
Court House
Blue Bonnet Study Club
Hogge
Evergreen Nursery
el Paso
Texas
Gourley
M. H. Moorman
Panther Encounter Reveals Skeleton in Davis Mountains
In Jeff Davis County Texas a hunter named Edgar Killingsworth discovers a human skull and bones near a panther fracas in the Davis mountains. He mails a postal card to Justice of the Peace Nick Mersfelder detailing the find and location about seven miles from Beau McCutcheon’s ranch.
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Killingsworth
Bke
Nick Mersfelder
Justice of the Peace
Fort Davis
Jeff Davis Co
Texas
Davis Mountains
Beau McCutcheon
Edgar Killingsworth
Buffalo
Eagar Killingsworth
Brogado
Balmothea
Unclear courtroom note on Beau McCutcheon case
Judge Mersfelder recounts arranging to meet the subject on the thirtieth at Beau McCutcheon's ranch. The subject failed to show that night, reappeared next morning saying he stayed elsewhere. The young beer hunter, the officer, and Beau McCutcheon joined the trip amid rough terrain.
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Mersfelder
Beau McCutcheon
Merselder
Mystery Remains as Buffalo's Identity Eludes Discovery
In a puzzling find, a hunted letter and clues suggest the mortal remains belong to a man named Buffalo. A brown undershirt, hob-nail shoes, and a pool hint at a tragic end. The effort to identify him continues amid choir and orchestra notes as Sul Ross in Alpine brings the Latvian Russian Singers for a West Texas tour with student and adult admission prices.
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America
United States
Sul Ross
West Texas
Lyceum
Sul Ross College
Alpine
Alpine civic leaders in race to succeed Boy Priest Rankin
Two local Alpine men prominent in civic affairs are contending for upcoming elections. It is understood that Boy Priest Jot Rankin, who has held the office for the past several terms, will not seek re election this year.
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Jot Rankin
Russian Choir Plans Full Program From Church Ceremonials
Russian singers prepare a complete program drawn from church ceremonial music with other selections highlighting Russian life and culture. The chorus organizes its efforts along traditional lines to present a cohesive concert.
Weather creates light precipitation in Fort Davis area
Weather Man EH Carlton reports a third of an inch of precipitation with sleet and drizzle in Highland Fort Davis area. Ground thawed by evening, higher elevations held snow longer. Rainfall small but enough to start February pasture greenery for cattlemen in dry ground.
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Carlton
Fort Davis
Keep a Good Laxative in Your Home Black Draught Ad
Mrs Perry Hicks of Belton Texas urges keeping Thedford s Black Draught a useful medicine for biliousness constipation and other ills where a laxative is needed. She notes it has worked for 21 years and is sold in 26 cent packages.
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Thedford
Perry Hicks
Belton
Texas
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Lone Sols
Aru
GON Tomnfrontier
Eugenia Rowland
Bay City
Ethel Skevington
Ernestine Behrens
Terlinton
Wesley May
Mee
Thos. B. Granger
Mrs. Granger
Harold Thomas
Milton Pullis
Ella Chastain
Orr Kerr
Bill Hale
Monahans
A. T. Swan
H. W. Morelock
J. W. West
J. E. Burgess
L. D. Harris
D. Jeter
W. D. Burcham
HG. Watson
Dorothy Ligon
J. W. Frazer
W. G. Fielder
Helen
Billy
Drury Wood
Thomas Granger
Sun
BJ. Carpenter and Son
Joyce Garrett
Sabinal
J.D. Pirtle
NORGE
Allpine Lor, Co
Chiropractic
Alpine Lbr. Co
Haw
Alpine Lbr. Co, Haw. Devt. Tf
Leto
Alpine Drug Store
DLD
Riingsworth
New York
Botany
Nick
Hhe
Contin
Highland
Cheerer
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