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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1932

Page

8

The Summing Bird Hose Ad Featured in Home Paper

Nationally advertised hose line promotes sheer full fashion with teal emphasis. The HOME paper urges readers to trade locally and advertise in its pages.

Swiners

Classified notices for real estate jobs and rooms for rent

WANTED Good ranches in Brewster and surrounding counties to trade for Fort Worth business property. Send description and price. Also cash offers for commercial oil leases. Box 1062, Fort Worth, Texas. WANTED Stenographic work part time bookkeeping store clerk. Qualified for any business position. Hollis, call phone 90. ROOMS AND BOARD Home-cooked meals, reasonable rates. Highland House. Grade A milk prices and dining items offered. TEXAS MATTRESS CO now located at Willard station. Light homekeeping rooms furnished. J O Langford Co Hot Springs Texas offers camping and fishing with baths.

Brew ‘Er Fort Worth Port Worth Texas Mattress CO Willard Station Camp Alpine J. O. Langford Co Hot Springs Langford Mot Springs Texas

Political Announcement of Local Elections and Candidates

A fragmented list outlines Democratic primaries and local offices with candidates across districts including state Senator E. M. Regan and Benjamin Franklin Berkeley, Alpine figures such as F. F. Townsend and Turney Terrell, and county roles like Sheriff, Treasurer, County Attorney, and Commissioner. Voter fees noted as five dollars for precinct offices and ten dollars for other actions, with multiple names repeated.

E. M. Regan Pecos Benjamin Franklin Berkeley Alpine F. F. Townsend J Turney Terrell del Rio Fort Stockton Roy Apripst Rankin

Local Visitors And Residents Share Alpine Week

Local items chronicle visitors and guests in Alpine this week including John Hassen and Walter Harwell from Ranger, Hob Brennand of Colorado, TA White from Austin, and Frances Cushman of Dallas. Several residents and relatives attend gatherings, funerals, and reunions while noting travel between Alpine and nearby towns.

John Hassen Hassen Company Walter Harwell Af Ranger Hob Brennand Colorado H. Watson Mr. Brennand Standard Oil Company California

Life story of Colonel Charles Goodnight emerging in book

Jvette Haley, a young Texas historian, plans a life story of the late Colonel Charles Goodnight. Goodnight, a pioneering West Texas settler and trail driving era figure, has material sought here to assemble a detailed biography.

Abilene Charles Goodnight West Texas Jvette Haley Colonel Goodnight

St James Episcopal Church Spring Services and Notices

At St James Episcopal Church the fifth Sunday after Trinity includes church school at 10 a.m. and morning prayer with sermon at 11 a.m. The public is invited and summer students are expected. Rector is Paul D. Newell. Baptist Church reports 15 additions and six baptisms in the day. Sunday school at 9:49 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. Singing convention at 2 p.m.

ST. James Episcopal Church Sur Ross Paul D. Newell Baptist Church Etter

First Christian Church Sunday Services Report

Sunday school opens at 9 45 a m with morning worship at 10 80 reported by Mrs J W Bridges Mr J D Jackson and Mise Ida Mae Weyerts. Special music and an invitation to attend. No evening service. Pastor L W Bridges to speak at State Christian Endeavor convention in Dallas on a Wednesday evening at 8 30.

First Christian Church J. W. Bridges J.D. Jackson Mise Ida Mae Weyerts Fort Worth Dallas State Christian Endeavor L. W. Bridges

Fragmented Text Notes on Broad Subject Matter

The readable fragments reference Church of Christian Science themes and ambiguous phrases about science and the universe. Mentions of brothers, strong men, and atomic powers appear in a disjointed, unclear passage with no coherent event or dated details.

Cumistian Science Churches Chen Hr Seni

Tax on checks and other articles to be taxed under new act

Local banks will handle collection of the new federal taxes including a two cent tax on bank checks and other instruments effective June 21. The Internal Revenue Bureau notes banks will debit depositor accounts at month end and provide a statement with canceled checks. Other taxed items include lubricating oil, beverages, jewelry, radios, cameras, tires, gasoline, and services such as telephone, electric energy, and transit. The post and postal rate changes take effect July 1 and June 19 marks the act’s provisional dates.

Washington Internal Revenue Bureau Treasury Revenue Bureau

Comfort Point Service Now In Charge Of Gene Odell

Comfort Point Service handles Gene Odell as phone 344 advertises the lowest prices on various feeds from T. A. Beard Feed Store. Officials note a three percent tax on electric power billed to consumers by municipal and private suppliers, collected by the distributing company and paid to the treasury monthly.

Gene Odell Comfort Point College Avenue Sixth Street Comfort Point Service T. A. Beard Feed Store

Heat Wave Grips Highland Area Across West Texas

Record heat spread over West Texas last week with Pecos reaching 116 degrees in the shade and Presidio hotter on the Rio Grande. Highland area saw 100 to 106 degrees as observed by F. G. Walker, with a prolonged heat wave statewide. Scattered showers Monday cooled the region and restored normal warm weather.

Texas Pecos Presidio Rio Grande Mignand Lehlana Wate Highland

Local Rains Benefit Big Bend Ranches and Tanks

scattered showers and heavy rains visited the Big Bend country this week. Two inches or more fell in some spots, aiding range and filling tanks. Alpine and surrounding ranches reported beneficial moisture, while Ranger canyon saw the arroyo swell several feet, the highest in three years. No widespread rainfall yet.

Big Bend Gene Part Alpine Range Jackson &E Harmon Glass Mountains Evry Ranger Canyon

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Daugherty Camp Grandvice Hlpine W. A. Daugherty Grandview Courts Mighland House Rob Slight D. Wood Hale J. W. Prazer J.T Curly) Davis Ezra Cook Eugenia Hector Chandley John Camilla Henderson Vernon McIntyre J.D. Young Bill) Cotter A.B. Sandifer Mar M.ament A.M. Turney TP. Skevington W. A. Weakley W.van Sickle J.P. Nichols Evan J. Wood Matt Smith J. D. Gimmie Henderson Yates Wells McIntyre HB. Pruett L. Greear Joe Moss TA. White Deer Constrllation Company Frances Cushman J. M. Binion Forest Foster Grandyon Clyde van Binion W. F. Maxey Denton le K. Maxey M. F. Douglas Casmer Motor Company Skinder Walter Garnett, Jr Baby Fare Hamlin Mrs. Lee Smith Sylvester FW. Ater Wilson San Angelo Ater Angelo Mr. Ater Oren W. Dygsmith Austin Missula Brown Sulf Bristol Iton D. C Beaumont Ry V. Fisher Armisteadstone Fisher, Jr Houston Mrendris Fisher Elzabeth Bryson Millers View Calvin St Clair FA. York Fred Eldorado Arkansas W.W. Mount GR. Mauger Kate Nevill JB. Casner Una Joy Forest Walker el Paso Diogenes Post Office Alpine Mercantile Davy Elliott Mr. Diogenes Chas. Goodnight Hin Toy Ge Poo Beate Rane AL Wee Sane Bel Moore STEAM Alpine Steam Laundry ANGLO American Importing CO. Division Marine Bldg Galveston Highland Area Buck Jones Fannie Hurst Irene Dunn Ricardo Cortez William Farnum Phillips Holmes Anne Page Lewis Stone Walter Huston Priday Sylvia Sidney William Collier Extelle Taylor Orient Dairy Orient Goodyear Speedway Goodyear Pathfinder Tune IN Goodyear Coast-to-Coast N. B.C Magnolia Nate Samvius
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