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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1941
Page
3
An auction notice lists eighty three and one half acres of Mock Gk Por mining property plus sections 23 20 17 and 10 78 with grazing water and fencing. Properties include several sheep and goat ranch tracts with cross fencing and wells. Numerous houses range from four to six rooms with prices from 2000 to 8000 and payment terms.
Smith Furniture Co displays the Paint and Color Style Guide from Sherwin Williams with hundreds of large color photos. The portfolio shows how dark roofs and upper areas reduce height, light trim enlarges space, warm colors brighten bathrooms, and cool tones enhance kitchens.
Goodyear increases synthetic rubber Chemigum facilities as part of wartime production push. Factories planned by Federal Defense Plant Corp. will cost 1 250 000 dollars each with initial output 2 500 tons yearly, rising to 10 000 tons. Chemigum shown superior to natural rubber in tests for tires hoses brakes and gaskets.
In Texas from April 2 to June 5, Col Homer Garrison Jr reports 190 driving privileges revoked or cancelled for offenses including driving while intoxicated and reckless driving. Pecos district cases list drivers such as Lonnie N. Jayson Wink Inez Palomo Shafter James L White Odessa Eduvigio Gonzales Fort Stockton Carlos Ontiverez Marfa W D Wilson and Jose Jiminez Maria along with dates and grounds.
Texas lists 14888 defense guardsmen, the most among 29 states with organized units per the Council of States Governments. New York ranks second with 13916, California third with 10000. guards protect power plants, water systems, docks, airfields and other vital centers and augment police during disasters or unrest.
Major W F Long of the Dallas Aviation school will train 200 RAF flyers at the Terrell Aviation school planned on a 526 acre site. Work will start soon on a $250000 facility that will include training quarters and a field for English students stationed at Love Field Dallas.
Training students for the Royal Air Force is in fulfillment of a contract Major Long has with the British government. The Terrell school will be one of six such centers established in the United States.
Alias execution issued by the Supreme Court of Texas directs sale of Lots 4 and 9 in Clock 31 in Alpine Brewster County. The 640 acre Section 16 Block G-12 land referenced as abstract 9393 certificate 3129 is levied to satisfy costs of 76.22 dollars. Sheriff Clarence Hord cites government bonds and stamps as safe investments.
A recently enacted law requires each notary public in Texas to stamp or print their name under the signature on all acknowledgements. The Avalanche offers rubber stamps with the name printed for 48c each and prompt delivery. See us about it.
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