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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1925
Page
3
Local notes announce a dollar sale at Robinson & Co with special prices on Buckeye Incubators and McMurry heating and plumbing deals. Social updates mention visitors in Alpine, business travel, and community figures. A obituary for Mary Ann Adams recalls a long Texas life and Baptist faith.
Willie Venable Campbell aged 40 died in Fort Hancock Texas after five years in ownership of a mercantile business. His body was taken to Alpine and burial followed in Alpine Cemetery with Rev. J W Chisholm officiating. He previously worked with TN Allison in the grocery trade. He leaves a widow and many friends.
J W Jolly of DeKalb Texas visited the Avalanche office and joined a group touring the Rio Grande region for plant specimens. The party including James Ferris and Bert Haskett collected cactus and wildflowers for Joliet and Phoenix parks while reporting Brewster County’s scenery and future mineral potential. Jolly plans to move to the area when his business matters permit.
A Port Davis Sunday School expresses sorrow for the death of Robert Prode at sixteen. The resolution praises his Christian life and clean example for the youth, offers heartfelt condolences to his family, and prays for comfort until reunion in faith. Committee members Mabel Bloys Dorothy Weatherby Ruth Carlton sign the resolution.
Oil and gas leases move quickly within one to three miles of Green Valley well No. 1 as agent A M Turney publicizes terms. The notice indicates April 13 as a key date with favorable conditions for lessees and bidders.
A Saturday event highlights Dol Robinson & Co. in a local lumber company feature. The notice notes a gathering or demonstration at Clean and Heats Lumber Co. reflecting regional business activity.
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