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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1928

Page

4

Study Club Schedules Float for 4th of July Parade

The June meeting at Mrs D Wend and Mrs Caldwell planned a float for the 4th of July parade. Members discussed new year's study topics and reviewed reports from Davis Mountain Federation and the Biennial in San Antonio. Twenty one members attended with guests Mrs W and Miss Anne.

Jane Study Club D. Wend W. B. Caldwell Wood Davis Mountain Federation M.H. Moorman Math Federation Scribner's Magazine Talent Teethelven Tne Thel Shtermoon C. Henry Anne

Entertain at Forty: Birthday Eve at Melntyre Ranch

Mr and Mrs Joe Hord and Mr and Mrs J K Casmer host a party for Jeannette McIntyre’s birthday at Melntyre Ranch. Guests enjoyed a fish pond with celluloid fish and fishing poles supplied by Vernon Meth, as the celebration unfolded with cheerful company.

Joe Hord J. K. Casmer Mond Zer Florida Jeannette McIntyre Als Vernon Melntyre Ranch Howe Nette Melntyr

Birthday celebration with playful cake decorations

McIntyre presided as caps and balloons surrounded a dining table cake. Fairy decor included Brownie crackers and animal crackers marching toward the big cake. Frances Morelock cut the wedding ring and others attached items to McIntyre for a playful takeaway.

Dim Una Joy Casmer Owl Patsy Roberts Nickel and Bible Jutta Gentry Meintyre Double Heart

Interesting meeting highlights from Woman's Council event

The Presbyterian Woman's Council gathering at Mrs. Walter Arnett's home on June 14 featured CoA Hanks leading a program on the Philippines. The meeting included prayers by Mrs. Garnett and Mrs. Byrd, a discussion on student attendance for public schools, and a service of the course with eleven members present.

Woman's Council The Presbyterian Church Walter Arnett Coa. Hanks Philippines Garnett Institute Mra Caldwell Byrd Whitfield Wartess

Alpine college last hoo year finale set for June 28

Clark and Gene Grimes present a final campus performance in Alpine next Thursday, June 28, featuring trap dancing and chalk acts in a water pool escape stunt. Bob promises to escape or face consequences as part of the act.

United States Bob Clark Gene Grimes

Party Honoring Young Visitor at Garnett Home

A Saturday night party at Mrs. Tertha Garnett’s home celebrated young visitor Master George LaBounty Jr. of Paso. Guests enjoyed games and contests, with many names listed including Inda Henson Elizabeth Maines Martha Stack Dorothy Ann Perkins and Louise Perkins among others.

Tertha Garnett George LaBounty, Jr Paso Young Land Inda Henson Elkzabet Maines Metha Stack Dorothy Ann Perkins Mary Verne Moorman Horss Chaffin Killaine Keefer Julette Forenheimer Ftuth Penn

Marathon man E H Todd runs for Brews County tax assessor

E H Todd of Marathon announces his candidacy for Tax Assessor of Brews County. A longtime resident, and former Marathon postmaster for twelve years, he now ranches. He pledges faithful administration and asks voters for support.

E. H. Todd Marathon Todd

Worth scales Mitre Peak as youngest climber

Mr William Petrich of Mitre Peak Park says Worth a four year old protégé of Leonard F Fribble is the first child to summit Mitre Peak. Worth climbed Monday with Fribble and a Sul Ross student party in one hour forty nine minutes plus guides led by Pokey Stevens and Harold Byler and accompanied by C B Breedlove Halbert Lawdon Jason Morgan W R Newsom Paul Gearhart.

Stevens Halbert Lawdon Jason Morgan W. R. Newsom Paul Gearhart Harold Byler Byler Pokey Little Lad

Youngs Set Extended Auto Tour From Texas to Canada

Jono Young Sr and his wife plan a long summer driving trip beginning in Texas. They will visit his brother in Tuc ton Arizona and then tour Grand Canyon Los Angeles San Francisco Portland Seattle Vancouver before heading to Alberta Canada. They plan to return after the summer. Local political notices list re election bids for Worth County officials including Fraser Mamie Lease Livingston M. T. Chastain W N Gourley M L Sheltod A M Turney Clarence Hord J A Anderson Fritz Weyerts Beverly Greenwood Jo Graham W D Burcham Sy Adams Lochausen J K Dozier Chas El Martin Thomas J Miller Bo Todd and others. The article also mentions a June 28 show and notes a county surveyor and district attorney races.

Jono Young, Sr Awo Boys Frank Woodward Tucton Arizona Mr. Young Baylor Grand Canyon Los Jeies San Francisco Portland Seattle Vancouver Alberta Canada Avalanche Young

Man Fractures Arm In Auto Crash Near Best

M. L. Hopson of Trans-Peteos Abstract Company sustained a fractured bone in his left arm Saturday night after an automobile collision near Best. Hopson and Evan J. Wood were returning from San Angelo in his sedan when headlights misled him as the road curved, causing the car to leave the pavement and go off the road.

M. L. Hopson Trans-Peteos Abstract Company Evan J. Wood San Angelo Hop Orient Tracks Hopson

Accident remarks on speed and safety by Hopson

Hopson states the accident would have been much worse if he had been traveling at a high rate of speed, noting the risk and potential severity of the collision.

Dankment Hopson

Sul Ross student dies of spinal meningitis

Luther Gordon a junior at Sul Ross College died after a throat infection developed into spinal meningitis. His father Re. Gordon of Sweetwater was at his side. The family planned services and burial in Sweetwater after his death in Alpine.

Luther Gordon Jul Ross Gordon Gorton Sweetwater Luther Deccard Edrie Gordon Cowan Sul Ross Daniel Baker Brownwood Alpine

Ozona Race Meet and Rodeo Set for June Weekend

The Crockett County Fair Association announces its third annual Race Meet and Rodeo in Ozona for June 27 28 and 29. Prize money reaches a substantial amount and will draw top blooded stock from Texas and other states as well as leading racing talent from the Southwest. The track has been improved and advance information promises a stronger program.

Ozona Crockett County Joe da Ozona

Goodyear Double Eagle Tire Promises High Quality

The Goodyear Double Eagle tire is described as a deluxe, high quality product built without cost considerations in mind. It required a full year of engineering and testing and targets motorists seeking durability and peace of mind, though it carries a higher price than the standard Goodyear line. The tire aims at long life for the average car and appeal to commercial fleets and investors with large vehicle use.

Goodyear Dealer Handles New Tire Sales

Goodyear dealer introduces a new tire line praised for strength and durability. Local shop highlights improved traction and ride quality, with staff available to explain features and fitments for various car models. Customer interest heats up as showroom displays expand.

Goodyear

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Presbyterians Wom OHN Young and Family Worth Frazer Mamie Lease Livingston M. T. Chastain W. N. Gourley M. L. Sheltod Juvee A.M. Turney County Commissione Clarence Hord A. Anderson Rte F. B Fritz) Weyerts Beverly Greenwood Stam Etter Screen Enamel Brothers Love Brothers Alpine Lumber CO Stella V. Byrd Highland Howse Ofi Nicholas Longworth Hudson's Bakery BIG Bend Bread W. H. Huffaker Alpine, Texas Han Shaw Motor Co Studebaker Duco First National Bank OFFIC H. L. Kokernot Geo. W. Baines, JR Z. M. Decie
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