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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1959
Page
2
The Family of Ruth Gordon Don Burgess thanks friends for comfort and love during a recent sadness. Burgess, a former Sul Ross boy attending Texas Western College in El Paso, visited Alpine last weekend.
The wedding of Sandra Breshears at St Luke Methodist Church drew guests including Mrs Williams and Myra Nell Hord of Midland and Alpine. Bridesmaids Mildred Armstrong now attends North Texas State, while Lily Armstrong sings with gentle cultured voice. The feature notes outfits in Nassau blue willow green or gold with hand washable fabrics and modest trimming.
In a field report from Marfa to Alpine and nearby ranch country, residents describe improved conditions as spring warms the Big Bend. Lambing may begin next week for Cliff Roark’s flocks while other ranchers report good rains, fat sheep, and strong grazing. подчерк
The Family of Mrs. Isabeil Stirman express deep gratitude for love and sympathy shown after their sorrow. The message thanks those who offered comfort and aid during the difficult time. Balmorhea’s Bill Cotter and Fort Stockton’s Joe Page families visited Alpine relatives over the weekend.
Alpine Drug Store earned $100 as one of three first place winners in the nationwide Sheaffer Christmas Display Contest. A letter from the W A Sheaffer Pen Co praised the display by Heflin Bowden, with plans and initiative noted.
Mr and Mrs Frank Young and Mrs Noble Armstrong visited in Lubbock over the weekend. The fragmentary text references a son Frank and a "Duane" and other unclear names and roles. The record appears to be garbled with stray phrases about social security and employment, making precise facts unreadable.
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