Alpine society notes entertain guests at tea gathering
Mrs R C Eliott and daughter with Dr Rice spend the week in Alpine. The home was decorated with pink phlox and shasta daisies for a large tea in the living room and dining room, with about eighty visits. The guest list includes Mrs Coleman, Mrs Elliott, Mrs Rice, Miss Elliot, Miss Elliott, and many others. Also recall Mrs Holland hosting a contract bridge club with guests and high scores won by Mrs Terry and Mr Terry Jr. Friends sent regards from Alpine, Fort Stockton and west Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleman
R. C. Eliott
B. A. Rice
J. Durham
Stather Elliot
Miled Elliott
H. W. Morelock
G.J
W. Baines
W. E. Caldwell
Aliee Cowan
Irma Lee Bal
K B. Casey
Orpa Dennis
Arthur Sampley
Grace Bedell
R. J. Ratliff
RAND
Holland
Fur
Clay Holland
Contract Bridge Club
W. H. Terry
W. H. Terry, Jr
Messrs
Real estate bargains as investor buys city property
The piece argues investors consistently acquire city property when values are low and sell at peaks, noting favorable conditions for real estate gains and promising many properties to choose from.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ISE
fOu
Best Bargains This Week in Brewster County Mine Tract
Advertisement offers a patented mineral and gas tract in Brewster County near the quicksilver belt and big mines. Cash price listed at 960 dollars for 13 double-peg rooms near the High School and College, described as cheap speculation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewster County
Alpine and Terlingua Social Roundup Weekend Visits
Alpine and Terlingua welcomed a flood of visitors and guests over the weekend. Notables include Meg Baker, Mr and Mrs Dack Holiday, Murphy Bennett, and Syd Niven visiting Marfa, while Mrs ack Bal eran Paul and Sidney Harper of San Antonio hosted guests. Local families hosted guests from Alpine, Terlingua, and Port Stockton, with several trips to Marfa, El Paso, and Pecos. A horseshoe event featured two local horses earning top placings at a Pecos rodeo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Meg B. Andera
Meg Baker
Dack Holiday
Murphy Bennett Yar b.Connor
el Pate
Mand
Alf J. M. Bennett
Syd Niven
Marfa
Ack Baleran Paul
Sidney Harper
San Antonio
Vesta
Pat. Gate
George Harper
Eliabeth
Barre
Mithe
Thee Ranch
Ac. Spalding
Lides Bledsor
le Cartiedge
Eh Tren
Horace Oliver
Curt Bostic
Delbert Bowles
Vinta
Richard Lew
Elmer Taylor
Reba Tayl
Eleanor Certiedge
Taylor
Reba
Dorothy Burnham
Burnham Ranch
Mary Jo Whiteside
Terlingua
Marjorie Lewis
Audrey Lewis
Doris Chaffin
Mise
Chaffin
Miss Lewis
Margaret Bennett
Port Stockton
E. A. Montenyoh
Montenyo
el Paso
WM. Waters
Pecos
Alpine bride and Honey Grove groom wed at Socorro church
Miss Helen Barker of Alpine and Mr. Joe Thompson of Honey Grove married June 26 at the old Mission church in Socorro New Mexico by Father Gecorme an old Barker family friend. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Dr Barker, is a Lady of the Lake college graduate with a B A from San Antonio two years ago. The groom attended the University of Texas and serves in the state Highway Patrol now stationed at Van Horn. They will make their home there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Socorro
New Mexico
Gecorme
Barker
Lady of the Lake College of
San Antonio
Thompson
University of Texas
State Highway Patrol
van Horn
John Walker
Waco
Texas
Miss Brydis
Baylor
No Host Dinner Bridge at Haley Ranch
An Independence Day evening event at Haley Ranch featured a no host chicken dinner followed by bridge. Mrs Jeff Oliver of Edinburg and W H Terry Jr won high score prizes. guests included Miss Ann White of Pleasanton and numerous local residents. The season opened July 1 with Winn DuBose as manager and Mrs Frances Seybolt as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enjoyadie Veamenvns
Haley Ranch Fon
Jeff Oliver
Edinburg
W. H. Terry, Jr
Ann White
Pleasanton
Mesdames
Cas| Edwards
Mab McCool
Clay Holland
Wells McIntyre
Vernon McIntyre
Lee Kokernot
Bernal Slight
Lawrence Hord
Dude Ranch
Winn DuBose
Gallagher Ranch
Francs Seybolt
Over 8000 Visited Carlsbad Caverns in June
More than eight thousand people visited Carlsbad Caverns in June, with the caverns’ superintendent Thomas Boles noting 8368 visitors. The report also mentions 1096 Read Avalanche Want Ads for the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlsbad Caverns
Thomas ‘Boles
Caverns
Avalanche
Local residents and visitors gather across communities
A parade of visitors and family news fills town life. Mr and Mrs Lee Dragoo and John Dragoo trip to Fort Worth. Mrs Sam Underwood visits with Sanderson friends. Several couples travel, birthdays noted. Miss Brydis Martin wed in Waco. A picnic at the Buttrill ranch concludes with families and friends sharing memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Dragoo
John Dragoo
Fort Worth
Letty Lynton at Granada Theatre Sunday and Monday
Joan Crawford stars as Letty in Metro-Goldwyns Letty Lynton. Robert Montgomery plays the debonair lover who fights for their romance. Also featuring Lewis Stone and Nils Asther.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Crawford
Robert Montgomery
Letty Lynton
Metro-Goldwyn
Granada Theatre
Miss Crawford
Letty
Montgomery
Hia
Lewis Stone
Nils Asther
Beard Feed Store Offers Lowest Feed Prices Yet
T A Beard Feed Store proclaims record low prices on all feeds marking a notable bargain for customers seeking affordable livestock supplies and farm feed options across the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Beard Feed Store
Internationals Defeat Van Horn 8 to 1 in Baseball Game
The Internationals, Alpine Mexi can baseball team, defeated the Van Horn Blues 8 to 1 last Sunday. Van Horn used three pitchers in a bid to stop the high scoring Internationals. Perro homered for Ape rza and Fierro pitched with Sotelo catching on the mound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Horn Blues
van Horn
Perro
Aperza
Fierro
Alpine
Sotelo
Bayonne Bridge Voted Among World’s Most Beautiful
The American Institute of Steel Construction praises the Bayonne New Jersey bridge for beauty and symmetry arguing it sacrifices utility for form. It notes the Bayonne span is the longest arch in the world and the George Washington bridge has the longest suspension. both were designed by Othmar Ammann, the Swiss engineer serving New York Port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Hudson
New York
American Institute of Steel Construction
Kill van Kull
Bayoine
N. J
Bayonne
Othmar Hermann Ammann
Port of
Sunday School and Services at Baptist Church
Sunday school starts at 9 45 A M with BT 8 at 7 20 P M. preaching by Pastor Buren Sparks at 11 A M and 8 30 P M. Special music at both hours. Notes mention a person named Buren Sparks and a stray line about jail.
City Diverts River Through Large Underground Tube
Chicago shaped its river course with engineering skill, but St. Louis goes further by burying the De Peres river underground. A massive 29 by 32 foot tube and an $11,000,000 eight year effort divert the stream, eliminating flood and odor concerns for the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chang
St. Louis
de Peres
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I For
Audrey Lene
Gillett Home
John Gillett
Gillett
Gib McGregor
McGregor
Thalia Gillett
Frances Gillett
Anja Wilson
Joe Burgess
Harry Watson
Zeb
Deere
Ernest Morrison
Shirley Seales
Bridge
Haley Ranch
Otis Turner
Aral Estate and Insuramol
Turner Paling
Sam Underwood and
Etlaren of
Sanderson
Otto Lockhausen
O. F. Billingsley
Mr. Billingsley
Ira Dragoo
Pryor Lucas
Beelille
J. T. Martin
John T. Martin
Pegs
W. A. McKinney
Hachita, New Mexico
Earl McKinney
Eldon McGonagill
Annie Kate Ferguson
McGonagill
Eldon
Ned McKinney
D. W. Collins
D. W. Jr
Lordsburg
E. H. Todd
B. J. Bourland
Carbon
W. K. Bates
Everett Simpson
Juya
LC. Ritchey
Sir
Joe Bursess
Devil's River
D. N. Hendricks
Houston
L. C. Ritchey
L. F. Buttrill
L. C. Ritch
David Combs
David McGhee
Zenas Decie
R.A. Boyd
Lottie
Erica Roessler
Christian Science Churches
Chest Scientist
Egypt
House of
Tondage
Mary Baker Eady
Soca
Evi
Rimina
Pol Fea
Sr. Sams rriscorAt
Thedford
Theaford
Cence
Alpine Steam Laundry
Ram
Pane Mondenri
Sina
K. A. Diekelmann
Hussifann
First National Bank
First Investment CO
Alpine, Texas
L. Koemirnut
Ono. W. Mambea, JR
M. Decir
Amistant
Pasotex
Red Crown
Pasotex Dealers
Sentice
Muscular Paine
Periodic Paine
Tai
Marathon State Bank
Marathon
H. L. Hord
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