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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1936
Page
8
W. D. Ox Cowan the former Sul Boss college football star has accepted a coaching consultant role with WS Granger Texas high school. He has lived in Sierra Blanca for years where he ran a filing station and business. He plans to dispose of his business before September.
Miss Madeline Clark of San Antonio visits Miss Willa B Morelock. Several residents travel for family visits in Louisiana Houston and Kerrville. A new daughter born to Mr and Mrs Fred Carey at Turney hospital. Attendees include Mr and Mrs C C Boyd Ballimothea and Mrs E St Cox. Mr and Mrs T B Gilmore visit Alpine with plans to settle here.
Mrs. A J Belle of Alpine died Sunday morning in San Angelo after years of ill health. The 41? year old widow left here last December with her husband seeking climate and altitude changes. The body went to Kilgore for burial beside her parents. Survived by husband, daughter Mrs. Frank Bailey, six sisters and three brothers, all of Kilgore or nearby towns.
Subscription notices mailed to out of town readers request prompt attention. No further notices will be mailed and continued paper receipt depends on timely payment. Readers praised for paying, while new subscribers listed include Alice Sproul Fort Davis Lydia Arthur San Antonio L Deaton Fowler Geo F McLean South Weymouth Mass Mrs Lee Reid Alpine and JF Nichols Alpine.
Neuritis is described as severe nervous affliction from nerve inflammation. Chiropractic adjustments are claimed to solve diseases of the eyes ears lungs heart stomach liver kidneys bowels and lower organs by spinal correction. Carroll Vaughn X Ray Service opposite courthouse phone 331.
Officials and Mexican gravediggers exhumed Dolores Dominguez at Fort Davis to retrieve a bullet from the skull. The 21-year-old was found weeks after she disappeared, with a bullet hole and a skull blow likely from a club. The body was reburied, Dr. Roche of Alpine led the bullet search, ballistics to test the pistol evidence, and the grand jury plans reconvening for further work.
A supply listing notes good grade second sheets for typewriters, quantity 500, in stock at the Ava Blanche office. The fragment implies a clerical procurement item for office needs.
Connecticut born buyer Holt farm purchase by Br. Nevens and Mrs. Nevens aims to develop a substantial property. Eighteen people were at the hotel this week, many staying in semi permanent apartments, while new managers prepare for adequate entertainment.
A reader urges keeping a reliable laxative such as Thedford s Black Draught at home to prevent constipation and ease biliousness. Mrs Perry Hicks of Belton Texas endorses its usefulness for biliousness constipation and related discomfort.
A Centennial observance runs August 10 to 15 with a parade on the 10th and a fireworks display that night led by local Boy Scouts under Johnny Clanton. Daily programs include old time clothing, Brewster County shoes, and spinning wheel demos, plus nightly attractions. Committee chairs and volunteers listed.
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