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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1926
Page
4
The Alpine paper notes its thirty fifth year mission to serve Brewster County, offers advertising rates for legal notices, lists church events at First Methodist with sermons and meetings, and includes a humorous local ad from John Rainsbarger about his saw milling work and a broken arm.
Ragland Jr special life saving director with University of Texas and the Athletic Club of Dallas will visit Sul Ross on July 26. He has served as life saving director for the Dallas County chapter for the past two summers.
A notice from Hob vans in Marta Texas dated 6 18 510 announces a loan option on the basis of six percent interest with the privilege of paying all or part after six years. The fragment references Avalanche advertisements and pay you.
West Texas Historical and Scientific Society notes report a state charter from Austin for a society to support literary and scientific work, preserve West Texas history, and run museums and libraries. It covers speaker plans with El Paso Archaeological Society, Devil's Grotto lore, anthropological work, summer speaker exchanges, May board meeting outcomes, acquisition card progress, and summer lecture visits by Col Me Le Crimining and PL Sant Houston at Sul Ross Skyline.
A young woman guides gardeners at the Administration Building of the SesquiCentennial Sup ernational Exposition Association. She directs placement of small trees and shrubs around the rear stucco building, aiding the 150th anniversary celebration of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
A jumble of quips and garbled dialogue fills a Clayton News page excerpt. Phrases about an appliance promising hip reduction and a domestic argument mix with stray lines about an appendix removal and a worried husband. The text reads like stray OCR from ads and chatter.
Fort Worth Star Telegram notes a royal family member shares a cat incident when a cat’s jaw was displaced after falling from a balcony. Other items include a kindly old gentleman chiding noisy street urchins, a triplets announcement for Murphy, wedding notices at Ft Davis, a sale ad for a two room house near Bul Ross College, a rental ad, and local illness and travel notices.
The Avalanche lists approved candidates for Democratic primaries including Associate Justice eight district court Charles Gibbs Midland and nominees for County Clerk Mamie Leale J N Nevill McDonnell Frank Cross Qula Burke. Sheriff Tax Collector W N Gourley re election R I Morgan. County Judge James A Burke re election. Tax Assessor J W Phelps.
In a cautious judicial tone, Hogan examines a healthy baby specimen and discusses proposed store closures. The Merchants Association debated Thursday afternoon closings through June July and August, adopting a substitute plan for afternoon closures and a 5:00 pm week schedule. Experts offered commentary as deliberations continued.
The Roswell Dispatch reports that the meeting's action will not change the closing hours for bootleg operations. Ravertiatng To the Avalanche pays because it is backed by circulation.
Readers are warned that notices are mailed to all subscribers and unless the Avalanche is advised of wishes, the newspaper will be discontinued at the expiration date. The notice urges action and refers readers to The Avalanche ads for details.
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