Judge Sutton tours Alpine as Democratic primaries loom
Judge C R Sutton of Marfa visits Alpine on business and to renew ties after aiding in the San Angelo prosecution of T F Hickox, who received a life sentence for Slimer Schrier's murder. The piece notes Sutton's eloquent jury address and his ties to the American Legion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Sutton
Marfa
Alpine
San Angelo
T. F. Hickox
Slim” Schrier
Hickox
Schrier
Sutton
American Legion
Alpine Observes No July Fourth As Marfa Invites Celebration
Twenty two years ago Mrs H L Nix and Mrs Murray visited Alpine while Cebe Dugat and surveyor Harmon arrived from Marathon. Marfa plans July Fourth events prompting Alpine to join the Marfa celebration. Uncle Bill Pulliam and Mrs Rozell Pulliam came from the lower country. Joker Pulliam to be brought from Austin. Hannan and Miss Simpson of Marathon wed in Alpine the past Saturday. Florence Phelps returns after study at San Marcos Coronal Institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marfa
Bing Coalld
Alpine
Bill” Pulliam
Rozell Pulliam
Florence Phelps
Coronal Institute
San Marcos
Letter from Dick Armistead at Port Bliss thanks Avalanche readers
Dick Armistead writes from Port Bliss seeking treatment for injuries from France. He praises the Avalanche for its regular visits and invites continued readership. He sends greetings to friends and expresses optimism despite his condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Avalanche
Dick Armstead
Port Bliss
France
Sul Ross Normal Notes Return of Faculty and Students
Sul Ross Normal notes announce the return of Miss Lutie Britt and Miss Alice Cowan from Columbia University with Master’s degrees. Several staff on summer leave advance theses at Texas and Utah, while other faculty join from Wellesley, TCU, and Boston programs. Enrollment stands at 228 with new and visiting educators from Fort Stockton to Alpine welcomed by the Alpine community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Bandy
First Christian Church
W. A. Stigler
Sul Ross College
Normal
Lutie Britt
Alice Cowan
Columbia University
Miss Elliott
University of Texas
Miss Lancaster
Medina Lake
Aden
Studhalter
United States
Northwest States
Texas Christian University
Leland Powers School of the
Spoken Word
Boston
Mass
Bedichek
Austin
Conner
Marfa
Evans
Uvalde
Koenig
Alpine
Praeter
el Paso
Felix Smth
San Angelo
IC. V. Compton
Fort Stockton
W. D. Notely
del Rio
R. B. Cousins
Houston
Mr. Notely
Christian Women’s Board of Missions meets at Mrs Walker home
The Alpine Society notes report the Christian Women's Board of Missions gathering at Mrs. FP G Walker’s home with President Mrs AH M Bandy presiding The group planned a July birthday social at Mrs J W Ferguson’s home An officer slate elected for the coming year names Phil Robinson as President T G Harris as Vice President J F Casner as Secretary Th W Ferguson as Treasurer with members urged to support Information and Inspiration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Women’s Board of Missions
FP. G Walker
AH. M. Bandy
Miss Alice Adams Visits San Angelo Ladies in Town
Mrs W J Caldwell and Mrs Carlos Webb of San Angelo stay with their cousin Mrs J C Bird while attending the Norial event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Adams
Alice
W. FE. Caldwell
Carlos Webb
San Angelo
Mrs. J.C. Bird
Alpine candidate J S Dod seeks Brewster county surveyor nomination
County surveyor J S Dod of Alpine announces his candidacy for the Brewster county surveyor nomination at the July 22 primaries. Dod, a longtime resident since 1905 with extended ties in Alpine and Llano, is described by supporters as best qualified and confident with no opposition at present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Dod
Alpine
Brewster County
Dod
Llano
Flag Day Observances Delayed by Rainstorm in Valley
Flag Day was observed across the city with displays of Old Glory in business and residence districts. An Athletic Field program at 1:30 pm featuring Captain Mile Bennett’s talk to the local Legion Post and a ball game was postponed to this evening due to a rain storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athletic Field
Hage
Mile Bennett
Legion Post
Man Gives Wife Glycerine Mixture for Stomach Trouble
A husband recounts giving his wife a simple mix of buckthorn bark and glycerine as in Adler i ka. He claims she improved, gained weight, and the medicine cleanses the stomach and bowels, relieving gas and chronic constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Drug Store
Mrs Burke Hosts Bridge Tea At Home
Mrs Burke entertained four tables of bridge guests last Friday afternoon in her home. The attendees included Missynesworth, Mrs M Burke, Miss Anna Cecil Evans, Mrs Cas Edwards, Mrs H G Watson, Miss Bess Newton and many members. Tea, chicken salads and sandwiches were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Webb
Mrs. Caldwell
Alice Davis
Alice
Drury Wood
Mes
TG. Webb
W. Ef. Caldwell
M.S. Burke
Bridge
Missynesworth
M. Murke
Anna Cecil Evans
Cas Edwards
H. G Watson
Bess Newton
Meadames
Grace Anderson
Burnees
Teaty
Gillett
McCool Newell
Wood
Anja Wilson
J. \. Wilson
Mrs Gourley Hosts Gathering For Nellie Mac Return
Mrs WN Gourley entertained a number of young people at her home Thursday evening in compliment to her daughter Miss Nellie Mac who has just returned from CLOA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa Montgomery
John Perkins
Centerville
McCutcheon Withdraws From Drewster County Sheriff Race
J P D Mecutcheon withdraws his name from the sheriff race in Drewster County. Friends regret the decision but he cites good reasons. Incumbent FE Townsend remains in the field for re election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. PD. Mecutcheon
Drewster County
McCutcheon
FE. Ee. Townsend
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States Teachers Club
Dallas
Methodist
M. L. Turney
W. B. Hopson
Roby, Texas
M. L. Hopson
Trans-Pecos
Family
Mrs. le Roy Stone of
Kovey
R. L Stone
Vera
Lula Holder
Big Springs
J. Hill
J. T. Dorsey
H. L. Stuckey
Kodak
Quaite
Frances
Teague
O. Turner
Texas
Rev. Johnson of
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Tanlac
Palace Pharmacy
Ruth Cook
Frierson
Winnie
Lenora Heard
Reagan Wells
W. B. Justice
Brannon and Daley
San Antonio
D. M. Bennett
Jake Schwartz
I. L. Martin
Louise Baylor
Violet Newell
Mildred
Turman
E. H. Payne
P. V. Cartwright
T. J. Cartwright
Lena Harding
Sequillas
Miss Mamie Lease
Marathon
Alpine Studio
Edeline Jones
Shrine
San Francisco
Co. A. Brown
J. N. Brown
Alamo National Bank
J. E. Casner
J. M. Pouncey
J. D. Jackson
Fort Davis
D. Runyon
G. W
J. H. Reetor
P H. Crocker
Ruidosa
Roy Bedicheck
Weems
Anna Bass
Harlingen
J. B. Casner
W. J. Justice
Myra Prater
Norma
A. Brown
Alfred Neal
Eula Brown
Utopia
Jones
R. L. Nevill
Waco
FE. W. Evans
D. L. Cross
Brownsville
Mr. Cross
Mrs. E. S. Cross
Thos
Teece
New York
Lee Hancock
Corona New Mexico
K. A. Worth
Valeria
Navasota
Reynold
Georgia Swanson
Methodist Mission School
Pharr
Sue Burke
Goliad
E. S. Cross
Hirchal Webb
Z. G. Webb
Crowley
Madaline Smith
Quanah
Matt Smith
Yantis of
J. P. Kennedy
Virgie
Vera McKay
Lou Stevens
Royston
J. F. Burgess
Kerrville
Charles Fournier
Phil Robinson
Otis Morgan
J. J. Dorsey
Winklers
Nathan Winkler
Post Office
H. C. Reeo
H. L. Nix
J. A. Murray
Charley Martin
Cebe Dugat
Suveyor W. MM. Harmon
Tev. Greenwood
Terlingua
Joe Hannan
Blo Simpson
Alpine Thast
W. Vansickle
Dick Armistead
SUL Ross
Alpine Society Notes
Woman’s Mission Board
W. J. Caldwell
Uncle Hank
Owin
Worutin
Kohler Automatic
Big Bend Grocery Co
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