Marathon Notes From Marathon Elin Peiend Correspondent
Marathon Elin Peiend reports from the town as residents and visitors gather for a busy week. The piece mentions Mr and Mrs Bart, the Shockleys, Matthews, the Alexanders, and many others visiting, picnics, ranch trips to New Mexico, a new Buick, rain improving Fourth of July spirits, and a forthcoming post dance and barbecue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bart Mocks
Marthe
Wedenday
Cert Shockley
Matthews
Bill
Alexander
Mildred Alexander
Post
Goodien
Glen C. Wilson
Pat McKinney
Roy Stillwell
Fon
Roy
George Hargus
Glen C. J. Wilton
New Mexico
Margaret Adams
Alpine
Pat
Tommy Yarbro
Mrs. Kane
Hi Paso
Kane
Wylette Dawson
Marathon
Julia Leehausen
California
Sul
Ing
Sul Ross Grad Joins Army Flying Corps
Sul Ross graduate Luna returns to campus for a short visit as he enters Randolph Field July 1 as a flying cadet. He passed demanding tests in San Antonio, built a record in athletics and student leadership, and starred as a light heavyweight champion in the Texas National Guard while playing two years of football and three of basketball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ating
Randolph Field
San Antonio
Snyder
Luna
Pioneer Club
T. Club
Sul
Texas National Guard
Gunpowder Cans of 1812 Found in Old Lewes Building
Four cans believed to be gunpowder from 1812 were discovered in the unused loft of a Lewes dwelling hit by cannon fire. The red painted cans bore the label Dead Shot Gun Powder Potter and Tolman Boston. The pre 1771 built shingled house remains in good repair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewes
Del
Potter and Tolman
State ‘Street
Boston
Fourth of July Barbecue Invitation at the Post
Ladies are urged to bring their calves and sal ads to the Post for a Fourth of July barbecue. Veda Mae Roberts signs the notice and calls for community participation in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veda Mae Roberts
Student Lo Carlsbad Caves Again
J P Sanders Jr a blind student at Texas Christian University repeated a visit to Carlsbad Caves, praising its beauty. Health officials urged caution to prevent snake bites, advising high boots and careful handling of rocks, with prompt medical care if bitten and discouraging suction or prolonged tourniquet use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlabad
WN. M
J. P. Sanders, Jr
Texas Christian University
Young Sanders
Austin
Geo. W. Cox
Texas
Debtor Gilmer Seeks Composition in District Court
In the United States District Court for the District of Alpine Brewster County a petition was filed by Jesse Walter Gilmer on the ard day of June 1988 seeking a composition or extension of time to pay debts under Section 75. The notice is directed to his creditors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Walter Gilmer
Alpine
Brewster
Jess Walter Gilmer
Taras 2 Alpane Notice of Auction Day and Time
Taras and Alpane appear in a damaged public notice dated Wednesday in July 1908. It states a time of 10:00 oclock in the morning for an auction or stock related action, but many words are unreadable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taras
A. D
Estate committee seeks supplementary inventory for town meeting
The applicant committee proposes to submit to the community a supplementary inventory of the estate and to transmit other business that may properly come before the said meeting and hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Transnet
Atea
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Elin Peiend
Tim Green
Ruby Green
Leona Worley
Ray Miller
Roark
Clifton
Janerson
Moscow
Sul Ross Grad
Army Flying Corps
LO Carlsbad
the District Court OF the United States For the
San Angelo
Dal
Baygent
Big Bend
Aea
Utea
Alpine Lumber Company
LO. Metcalfe
United States District Court
Western District of Texas
AT Standard Stations, Inc
Standard Oil Dealers
T. A. Beard
Alpine, Texas
Oldsmobile
Chevrolet
Ford
Buick
Casner Motor Company
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