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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1938
Page
6
A coupe with a man and woman mopped at a garage in Fort Davis and took a gun then sprayed Kleenex from a carton onto the road as the car flew away toward Alpine. The woman used the tissues to wipe her face and then fled. The town was left puzzled by the bizarre scene and the missing Kleenex carton.
Word came that the Irvings stop ped to visit Mrs Irving and Rev Judd Mok at Cotullo. A new cottage near the Irvings home will house the young Presbyterian pastor and supervisor of Bloys Camp Meeting. County Judge Granger and family toured Silver City New Mexico noting dustless dirt roads. Mrs Roy DuBose underwent an appendectomy and is improving. Frantom Eaton leaves Fort Davis to study chemistry at Daniel Baker College Brownwood. A gully washer north of town near Wild Rose Pass halted traffic briefly as heavy rain fell.
MARFA June 15 The minstrel show replacing the formal gym opening for Ft. Russell runs June 38 to July 1 in Marfa with two hours of performances. Sul Ross College will host July 7 with dance routines, quartets, Pickaninny numbers, and special skits led by talented local youth and army post participants.
An El Paso woman reported sighting a small truck near Carishead Cavegan on Sunday, with Sheriff Walker coordinating with other counties after WOAI aired the story at 10 am Sunday. She claimed the George number was correct, but no corroboration emerged by Wednesday noon. Mr. and Mrs. McNew live at
FFA encampment held with John Lee ODell and Warren Mosley. Alpine chapter aims to raise funds for sending the boys to the State FFA Leadership Contest in Huntsville on June 38. They plan an FFA rodeo and similar efforts to cover costs.
The article notes a buyer sold twelve months of a commodity for eighteen and a half cents and records that Joe W. Expy’s share remained unsold. Richard Merrill and his father J. W. Merrill plan to store their grain from about a stated time.
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