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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1930
Page
3
Virginia Lee Ellis is authorized for candidacy and seeks re election for County Treasurer on July 26, 1980. Ellis is listed as the candidate for re election with the stated county political process and election timing.
Roberson and Cobblefield of Pecon finished stuccoing the new Masonic building last Saturday. The lodge praised the neat work including a square and compass design on the front. A steady flow of local social events followed, with Bridge club gatherings, piano recitals, and notices of obituaries and visits. the article also mentions a hotel reroofing contract and a charity fundraising plan.
A newly completed Central Light and Power plant began operation in Valentine last Friday night. The community mourned the loss of the eleven month old child of Mr and Mrs E R Holland Jr of San Antonio. Visitors Ezra Jones and Guy Green from Detroit spent time at the Prude ranch and traveled to Mexico afterward. State highway engineer staffer Dave Dresser left briefly for county road work. Assessor C B Jones spent time in Val on his dual property assessment. Pat Murphy of San Angelo campaigned for Congress, opposing Mayor Thomason of El Paso. W G Davis won the four year Fort Davis Marta mail contract, taking over July 1 from Joe Mulhern. A bridge party hosted by Mrs H Clay Espy and Mrs Carl Ross Fryar featured Miss Mike Brennan of Lubbock among guests.
A 9 year Texas nursery offers peaches 12 to 40 cents and plums 15 cents to au cents with good pecan trees at 50 and 10 cents. Express paid on $5 orders. Catalogue and March price list provided. Home Grounds Beautiful offers complete assistance from Ramsey's Austin Nursery in Austin, Texas.
A fragmentary note calls him the “wizard of finance” and highlights Pierpont Morgan as the central figure on the Wall Street bourse, portraying him as a magnet who enchants and enthralls millions.
The chamber of commerce adopted a resolution at a Monday luncheon opposing the Box immigration bill. The resolution will be sent to Congressman Hudspeth. Officials say the bill would impose severe hardship on border farmers and ranchers harvesting crops and running ranches.
William T. Rice reports that David Warfield, Eddie Cantor, and Al Jolson, the top three wealthiest figures among seven London hospitals' world noted multi-millionaires, have been ordered examined despite lacking known ailments.
An advertisement extols Sno-Flake Bread as holding all the nourishment of wheat with essential calories and vitamins for health. The copy emphasizes pleasant taste and healthful properties attributed to the product.
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