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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1940

Page

7

Public Appreciates Art As Dr. Walter Hell Attends

Eminent art authority Dr. Walter Hell at the Fine Arts Palace in San Francisco applauds color prints of Western scenes distributed to motorists by Standard Oil of Texas. Hell, director of European and American art at the Palace of Fine Arts, San Francisco Art Museum director and noted critic, endorses photography as a fine art. The newest Standard Oil picture Taos Pueblo is being distributed to motorists by Standard Service Men at all Standard stations per distributor T. A. Beard.

Walter Hell Fine Arts Palace San Francisco Standard Oil Company of Texas Dr. Hell Palace of Fine Arts San Francisco Art Taos Pueblo T. A. Beard Ares

Stockton Theatre Damaged by Flames in Fort Stockton

Fire destroyed the interior of the Grand theatre in Fort Stockton on Sunday, with losses estimated at 20 000 by manager Walker Buenger and 12 000 to the building per owner C J Johnson. Insurance covered part of the total loss. Joe Bryson fixtures damaged, J D Still jewelers stock saved, loss put at 400. Origin undetermined. Court matter and divorce petition filed in Brewster County, Alpine, August 12, 1940, involving Margaret Schilke Peters and Robert Peters. allegations of cruel treatment and abandonment. marriage dated December 17, 1931.

Fort Stockton Grand Theatre District Court Brewster County Texas A. D Heaton Walton Hinds Galena Park Protier County Denton Leland L. Martin Crane E. A. Milsapp Cypress P. G. Greene Webster A. Jackson Pasadens Dodd Brownsville Grady St. Clair San SC Alpine Hema Tauit Harolr Easter Lizabeth Easter Harold G Easter Roy Easter Owen Laura Hopkins Hattie Badger Ralph H. ‘Badger Miller ‘Jackson Daniel White Adeline Tobin Edwin L. Tobin

Public Notice on State Department Rates and Holiday Pay

The notice from the State Department in Austin lists highway work rates and holiday pay as governed by the act. It notes availability of rates at the A Buchmaier office in Marta Texas and the State Department. A public hearing or opening date is referenced for July 33 1940 and 9 00 am, with details unreadable due to OCR error.

Conrnacrona Brewster Cour Austin Une Reed A. Buchmaier Marta Texas State ‘Department

Woods Reelection Campaign Promotes Texas School Reform

The document outlines accolades for Dr. Woods and the Texas State Department of Education, highlighting a dramatic revival of public schools. It notes increases in per capita funding, expansion of divisions for crippled children and information services, and a jump in Texas from 37th to 10th in national school ratings.

Woods State Department of Education Coneus Texas Vocational Agriculture Union Isfe

Property partition suit over Brewster County land shares

In 1913 the plaintiffs and defendants seek partition of jointly owned land in Brewster County Texas. They list multiple tracts and describe each party’s undivided interests ranging from one fourth to fractional shares with one unknown owner. They request a decree of partition and sale of proceeds with costs and general relief.

Brewster County Texas Tcryco Tasulryco

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