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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1926
Page
5
A Monday night benefit dance at the courthouse raised between 45 and 50 dollars for the local baseball team. The event, with Iny Capist Killers’ Orchestra providing music, drew funds to reduce club debts before rodeo revenues.
H Beck representing Uvalde Rock Asphalt Co of San Antonio arrived last week and started crews to complete paving contracted here. Weather caused weak asphalt and the company is making good this deficiency. Additional paving is probable on lege avenue across the new concrete bridge.
A crew and their machine are pictured on the job at a city site. The photograph labels workers and equipment without detailing the project or company. The image documents daily labor activity and construction practices in the area.
An arrangement unites three churches to fill the Presbyterian church pulpit each Sunday evening to assist Rev. McMillan who has been away recovering from flu. Rev. Davis of the Methodist and Rev. McClure of the Christian will alternate duties, with McClure at the church Sunday evening and Davis next Sunday, reflecting strong interchurch cooperation.
Mrs. Sandifer entertained the Forty Two club on a holiday afternoon with summery greenery and a salad course. High score went to Mrs. Dele amid a gathering including Madams Pope Haynes Harkess J W Ferison Allen Prany Crawford Pentecost Gilman Dele Coulson Moody F K Tarnerkernot Hetel Ferguson and other hosts.
A terse, garbled passage shows a wife calling her husband a fool amid domestic power tension. The text hints at a local standing or throne and a clipped exclamation about land, with incomplete quotes suggesting interrupted speech.
Senate Joint Resolution No. 7 proposes a constitutional amendment to Texas Article 16 sections 33 and 19 to permit National Guard and Reserve officers and enlisted personnel to hold public office. The measure details eligibility, voter submission, and publication provisions, with approval noted by Secretary of State Emma Grigsby Meharg on March 16, 1925.
A.W. Harries suffered broken ankles while attempting an unspecified feat in Kansas. A.W. Storbeck of Pillwary mitt has a bad cold caught during a bath last week. County Attorney and Sheriff Roy Abte appear in a friendly county setting. Atchieon report mentions a trial involving an unidentified person.
A fragmentary item notes three courses in Greek Bulla supp. Rustitt and Piteh pay. The sparse text lacks clear names, dates, or affiliations to form a fuller summary.
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