H J Firm To Operate New Grocery In Alpine Texas
Kimbell Corp of Fort Worth plans a supermarket on land in Alpine to be run by H and J Grocery based in Artesia New Mexico The Alpine store will mark H J's first Texas operation The block lies between First Presbyterian and First Baptist churches with Fifth Street to the west and Avenue C to the north The firm already runs supermarkets in Artesia Roswell Ruidoso Tulare rosa and Las Cruces and operates six drive ins.
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Kimbell Corp
Fort Worth
Alpine
H& J Grocery
Artesia
N.M. A. L. Scott
Avalanche
H&j
Kimbell
Nelon Locker Plant
First Presbyterian
First Baptist
5Th Street
4Th Street
Avenue C
Texas
Roswell
Ruidoso
Tularosa
Las Cruces
Alpine Bucks Named Top AA Choice by Texas Football Magazine
West Texas eyes rest on Alpine Fighting Bucks as Texas Football Magazine ranks them seventh in AA. The 22 lettermen and tough schedule shape a team led by Coach Boze Ansley with first practice set for Aug 18 and equipment day Aug 13.
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West Texas
Fighting Bucks
Texas Football Magazine
Bucks
Boze Ansley
Nfe
Alpine
Buck
Ansley
Death of Eliza Wade at 97 in Brewster County
Eliza Bumgardner Wade aged 97 died at 10 15 am Wednesday after a long illness at Brewster Memorial Hospital. Services pending with Geeslin Funeral Home. Born January 23 1872 in Berlin Tennessee she was Confederate veteran descendant and long active in church and Red Cross work. Survived by son Charles Wade siblings and numerous nieces and nephews. Heavy rains totaling over two inches fell around Alpine with hail reported west of town.
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Eliza Bumgardner Wade
Brewster Memorial Hospital
Geeslin Funeral Home
Mrs. Wade
Berlin
Tenn
W. T. Bumgardner
Tennessee Volunteers
Hamilton
Texas
Methodist Church
Calvin Ciscero Bumgardner
Brady
Eddie Lee Wade
Alpine
Wade
Jackson- Harmon Cattle Co
Red Cross
American Red Cross
Boston
Mother Wade
First Christian Church
American Legion Auxiliary
Dorcas Christian Women's Circle
Ladies Sewing Circle
Woodmen’sle
Cross Rites Held Here for Mrs. Mary Cross 72
Mrs. Mary Cross 72 died Sunday in Presidio of a heart attack. She was the widow of Dick Cross. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the First United Methodist Church with two ministers officiating. Burial was at Elm Grove Cemetery under Geeslin Funeral Home direction. Survivors include three daughters, a son, a sister, a brother, twelve grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
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Mary Cross
Presidio
Dick Cross
First United Methodist Church
James Wayne
R. G. van Royen
Shelby Burke
Odessa
Clifford Johnson
Midland
James Mathis
Van
Camino del Rio
Cross
D. le Jr
Methodist Church
W. Lester Thompson
Billy S. Tarrant
James W. Cotte
Hollister
Calif
Robert Paul Cross
Fort Stockton
Francis Mathis
Carrizo Springs
Texas
R. A. Burke
Goliad
New Play Schedule for Theatre of the Big Bend
The theatre announces a two week line up at Koker Lodge on the Loop Road. July 17 features Personal Appearance followed by Three Men on a Horse on July 18. July 19 presents Mr Barry's Etchings. July 23 offers A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. July 24 Night Must Fall. July 25 Personal Appearance. and July 26 closes with Three Men on a Horse.
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Theatre of
Alpine Banks Move to Saturday Closings
First National Bank in Alpine will close on Saturdays starting July 26 while First Savings and Loan in Alpine began Saturday closings on July 12 according to bank officials.
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First National Bank
Alpine
First Savings & Loan Office
Permits Issued for Two Homes and Highland Restaurant Additions
City Secretary Marjorie Graham reports housing permits issued to Builder Henry Haveman for two new homes in Center Addition valued at 14,000 and 16,000 dollars respectively. A Highland Restaurant addition valued at 50,000 dollars adds 3,400 square feet.
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Bill Smithers
Central School
Jimmie Wade
Charles E. Wade
Lonnie Bratton
Ella Mae Bryson
J. C. Wade Bumgorson
Cathey’s Valley
Autrey Bumgardner
Truth Or Centers
Eddy Nations
Ozona
Lex Burke Smith
Baltimore
Mary Eliza Wade
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