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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1946

Page

5

Wedding of Avie Petsick and Floyd Turney in Amarillo

Miss Avie Petsick, daughter of J. F. Petsick of Gustine Texas, wed Floyd Turney, son of C. R. Turney of Albuquerque New Mexico, in a candlelight ceremony at the Couch home in Amarillo. Dr Edward T Neal officiated with a reception after. Out of town guests included the Petsick and Turney families. The couple will tour Canada and Lake Louise before settling near Albuquerque after July 1.

Avie Petsick J. F. Petsick Gustine Texas Floyd Turney C. R. Turney Albuquerque N. M Morris B. Couch Amarillo Edward T. Neal John Edd Tallum Eeare Alpine Stephenville Marrie Washington University School of University of Michigan United States Army Tacoma Wash Lake Louise Canada Califfornia

Winter and Vogt Home Bridge Parties Host Friends

Prince Mr and Tarson Winter hosted two bridge gatherings at their home this week with guests including Frank Newsom Al Creigh Paul West E C Coleman Mrs Vernon McIntyre Mrs J M Alderson Mrs Edgar Martin and Mr and Mrs Vogt marking their 10th wedding anniversary with gifts. High prizes went to Mrs McIntyre and Mr Newsom with a bonus prize to Mrs Vogt. Flowers from the McIntyre ranch and an anniversary bouquet highlighted decorations.

Ray LaBeff H.C. LaBeff Earl Anderau Bill Allen Bill Friesen J. E. Donohue Mesdames Hatch Harfy Barnes Corkran Davis Kemp Winter Ritter Brawell Wotan Gunn Cecil LaBett Hatch Donohue Friends J. J. W. Shepperd Bridge Dave Sublett John Clanton Bill Winter Otis Kimball J. Epperson Knox Reid Paul Vogt George Koury Clay Holland E. C. Coleman Frank McCollum Shelle Barnes Edgar Martin Alfred Creigh Wally Davis Sport Gunn R. M. Hawking C. M. Corkran Zeb Decie L. D. Harris C. E. Patterson J. M. Alderson G. H. Harfst Gay Meriwether Frank Newsom Edwin Fowlkes Gene Benson Vernon McIntyre W. H. Terry Jimmy Logan Earl McElroy Shellie Barnes Casner Creigh McIntyre Newsom Shepperd Wood Meriwether Reid Tarson Messrs al Creigh Paul West J. M ‘Alderson Edwin McCollum R. M. Hawkins Lloyd Henderson Pittman Sanderson Mr. Whiteside

Woodmen Circle Meets for June Social Hour at Williams Home

The Alpine Woodmen Circle held a June 19 meeting at Thelma Williams home for monthly business and social hour. Attendees included Oma Doole, Anna Lange, Frieda Wade, Metta Williams, and Thelma Williams. Refreshments were served by the hostess. The July meeting location was not decided and will be announced before July 17.

Urove Aw Vie Woodman Circle Thelma Williams Mesdames Oma Doole Anna Lange Frieda Wade Metta Williams

Carney Jr Enters Brewster County Surveyor Race

J T Tom Carney Jr announces candidacy for Brewster County surveyor. Born 1902 in Colorado County Texas, he lists extensive surveying work across multiple counties, including Big Bend park projects in Brewster Alpine posts, and military service 1940 1945. He is a licensed state land surveyor with up to date equipment.

J. T.tom Carney'Sr Brewster County Placig Carney Brewster Coun Colorado County Texas Colorado Wharton Brewster Brown, Mills Maverick Medina Travis Johnson Big Bend Park Alpine Park H.R. Gard

Presbyterian Woman's Council Meeting Report

The Presbyterian Woman's Council met Tuesday in the Hospitality room of the church. Mrs. is noted among attendees as the session discussed upcoming activities and community outreach.

Woman's Council Presbyterian Woman's Council

Building Value Rises 18 Percent in May to 814 Million

The value isorem was true.2n in May was $814,000,000, an increase of 18 per cent over April and 109 per cent from May of last year, according to the Department of Commerce.

Department of Commerce

The Noser Finds Things Unsightly At City Dump

A local column criticizes the city dump near Alpine for odor and unsanitary conditions. The writer lists decaying livestock, garbage, and roadside litter, urges proper disposal, and calls for a cleaner east park area and better lighting while signaling more commentary to come.

Moontain Pecks Yourelf Alpine Alpine

Forum invites public discussion on July 1 at 7 30 p m

The Forum meets Mondays at 7 30 p m for one hour with the July 1 topic to be announced next week. Chairman Joel Wright invites residents to join and pick public officials for the next two years, offering a chance to influence town progress or speak up against authority.

Joel Wright

Notice to Contractors Alpine seeks 400000 gallon water reservoir

City of Alpine Texas will receive bids for a 400000 gallon reinforced concrete water storage reservoir. Plans and specs are at City Office and with John Stowell Engineer Alpine Texas. Bids sealed and fixed with City Secy by 11:00 A M June 25 1946. Right to reject bids reserved. Published by order of City Commission L B Starns Mayor T F Skevington City Secretary June 14 1926

Alpine Shewster County Texas John Stowell L. B. Starns T. F. Skevington

Aliens Entering U S Border In 1945 Data Reported

Immigration Service informs Attorney General Tom Clark that estimates show 67 584 aliens illegally crossed U S borders during 1945. The majority, between 80 and 85 percent, were Mexican nationals with entries from Canada and Mexico.

An Estiman United States Immigration Service Tom Clark

Meat supply outlook brightens little on feed costs

A Department of Agriculture report warns meat output could drop by about 1 billion pounds from this year due to grain shortages and higher ceiling prices for livestock feeds, signaling tighter supply unless feed costs ease.

Department of Agriculture

Curtis B Gross Realtor Offers Multiple Local Homes

Curtis B Gross Realtor lists a modern three bedroom home on Ft Davis Highway with a windmill and possible 20 percent return, a three fourths acre tourist court property near city limits with a six room house, a two bedroom edge of town home, a five room central town home near schools and churches. Prices cited include 6000 cash and 4500 for the five room home. Contact B Gross Real Estate Big Bend Abstract, phone 117.

Ft. Davis Highway Pey Mountain View

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C.D. Wood Miss Petsick Bride OF Eawin Fowlkes Airs Terry Eva Chaffin Prince Tables of Nests Lois Bennett Redd Colorado City Worth Evans Fort Davis Fowlkies J. W. Shepperd Lucky Thirteen Bridge Club Gene ‘Benson Wednes Way Woodmen Circle J. T. Carney Jr Office of Brewster Co Arthur Blucher Nellie Litchfield Mary Bincard Fort Worth Westminster Fellowship Anne Gibson Rosenna Smith Elisabeth Rue Hemphill Presbyterian +ehuren Joyce Doolittle Otis David Coggins Jr Otis Davi Coggins Sr D. F. Doolittle San Lorenzo Cal Powells Mitre Peak Guest Ranch W. V. Stephenson Better Value Store Sie Kool Mist Cross & Cross Americas R Diddie Kellogg's Neres Menogg Curtis B. Gross, Realtor Vursis B. Gross Big Bend Abstract Company BIG Bend Abstract CO
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