This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1925
Page
4
Mias Bessie Grangere spends the week in Sanderson visiting her sister Mrs. Clarence Ellison. Mr. Clay Roberts, now located in Sanderson, spent the weekend with his family here.
Mrs. Berta Ferris of Alpine hosted Mrs. Ben Taylor at her ranch over the weekend. Esther Bourland, on summer from Westmoorland College in San Antonio, returned to spend the summer with her father R W Bourland. Many residents journeyed to El Paso, San Antonio, Arizona, Fort Stockton and East Texas for visits, dances, or conferences.
The Marathon Company sues Teams Oil Corporation to recover 293.75 plus costs. A Ford truck engine 10263-100 is levied and will be sold June 12 1925 at Alpine Brewster County Texas under a County Court order. Sheriff W N Gourley signed the notice May 25 1925.
Irvin S Cobb recounts a humorous cricket scene in England with Will Kirk reacting to a misplayed ball. The narrative focuses on Kirk's enthusiastic calls and the crowd’s reactions as the ball bounces away and a fielder trips over turf. The piece carries a light, affectionate tone toward British sport and tells of a shared moment on Staten Island with friends observing.
Sealed proposals addressed to James A Burke Brewster County Judge for the improvement of State Highway No 3 in Brewster County Texas will be received until 10 am June 12 1925 at the County Judge’s office and publicly opened. Detailed work items include concrete paving steel reinforcement guard fence and various earth and rock excavations. Plans may be seen at Marathon and Austin offices. A $2500 bid bond is required with each proposal and the right to reject any bid is reserved.
Notice to Graddy Williams of Alpine Texas that a filing on April 8 1925 seeks a permit to appropriate unappropriated Rio Grande waters in Brewster County for irrigation. A hearing before the Board of Water Engineers will be held June 29 1925 in Austin at 10 oclock a m.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.