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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1954

Page

7

Sheriff Sale Notice Brewster County Texas Alpine Property

The State of Texas Brewster County issues a sheriff sale notice for tax debts against Claud Miller and Clara Hatch Woodson Miller. Judgment obtained August 31 1949 in cause 8058 A sought taxes penalties and costs. Sale of Lots 1-10 Block 29 Hancock Addition Alpine occurred June 3 1952 after seizure and failure to redeem.

Texas Brewster District Court Brewster County Alpine State of Texas County of Alpine Independent School District Claud Miller Clara Hatch Woodson Miller Hancock County of Brewster Alpine Independent Ing Jim Skinner

Fisher Family Reunion Brings Kin Together in Fort Davis

Spring visited Fort Davis residents Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Miller amid a Fisher family reunion last week. J. C. Fisher and Roy Fisher, brothers, hosted most immediate relatives while other members from Ste phenville, Van Horn, Odessa and Maria joined. Absent were two Fisher children Mrs Gracie Lee Grisham in Germany and Mrs W T Rinehart in Van Horn, as kin gathered with Mrs J P Espy and four children visiting Magdalena New Mexico.

Lee S. Williams Jr Lee S. Williams, Sr White Sands Spring L. C. Miller Fort Davis W. T Mary) Rinehart van Horn Ralph Fisher Jesse Fisher Maria Winfred Winnie May) Sims Odessa Edgar Fisher H. D. Coleman Fisher

Sister of Mrs. Fowlkes Dies in Nashville

Word reached Fort Davis on Monday that Mrs. Robert Preston Barry, sister of Mrs. E. H. Fowlkes, died in Nashville Tennessee on Friday June 18. Hayden G. Haley spent the weekend at home visiting her husband and friends. She returned Monday to Hardin-Simmons University at Abilene where she is enrolled in summer classes.

Fowlkes Fort Davis E. H. Fowlkes Robert Preston Barry Nashville Tenn Hayden G. Haley Hardin-Simmons University Albilene

Weather Stays Hot All Week With No Rain Recorded

The week featured persistent heat with no measurable precipitation. Mount Locke readings from McDonald Observatory show highs of 75 to 93 and lows of 51 to 63 across the week. Local residents and visitors include Dr. Helmut Abt from Yerkes Observatory and multiple Fort Davis residents visiting or relocating. J L Smith of Hillsboro dies.

Mount Locke McDonald Observatory Helmut Abt Yerkes Observatory Williams Bay Wis

Martin Luther at Tivoli Theatre Draws Rave Reviews

Critics from the New York Times Christian Science Monitor Chicago Sun Times Time LIFE hail the film Martin Luther showing at the Tivoli Theatre. Praise emphasizes its dramatic portrayal of the Reformation, immediacy, power, and overall impact.

Martin Luther Tivoli Theatre Bosley Crowther New York Times Christian Science Monitor Chicago Sun- Times Time Magazine Life Magazine

Funeral Held for Local Resident After Illness

At his home on Wednesday June 16 after a long illness, Mr. Smith was the father of Mrs. J D Crawford of Fort Davis. The Crawford family attended the service in Hillsboro, and Mrs Crawford had just returned from an extended stay with her father. Two brothers survive. Horace Cook and his three children from Pecos joined the Rochester Minnesota trip, Cook a son of Mr. and Mrs. J R Cook of Fort Davis, who frequented the area and attended school here.

Guam John Kimball K. K.) Miller U. S States K. K J. Keesey Miller Fort Davis Smith J. D. Crawford Horace Cook Pecos Rochester Minn Mr. Cook J. R. Cook

Granny on Maple Avenue Opens Antiques Sign as Conversation Gate

An elderly Granny White posts an antiques sign to lure visitors into her Maple Avenue home. She says she won’t sell a thing, just enjoys talking with people and hearing their preferences, showing a spirited, open mindset in the town.

Granny White Maple Avenue Granny Mear

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