Visiting notables and business in Alpine region
Mrs Thon, K Durke and son Fanior visit Sam At gato this week and expect to return today. Dr H M Jones of Fort Ds visits Alps Weedneeday on business. ML Hopson buys Hancock addition lots. Annie K Ferguson buys rural lots. A F Robinson returns from Fat Storie show in Fort Worth. Mrs Anne Hurst returns from Dallas after beautician conference. Mr and Mrs J L Supiett visit. Mrs Wyatt from Windy Butte travels to Alpine. W D Burcham attends commissioners court session. Shely attends county commission meeting. E R Hudson in San Angelo on business. A Kinison returns from Tivoli. W T Henderson and son from Tornillo conduct business in Alpine. Family mentions Fletener last weekend.
Alpine Notes and Local Advertisements Breezes Through Week
Alpine residents and visitors frequent the town with mentions of business openings, new district representatives, car travels to California, and theatrical clubs. Notable items include Mr. Monroe of El Paso visiting, Mr. De Chaulnes settling in Alpine, McCauley Motor expanding Del Rio ties, and Mark Coleman starting Mark's Battery Service after a nearby fire. A local play impressed audiences as Ibertine Howell drew praise for her performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice de Chaulnes
del Rio
Alpine
McCauley Motor Company
Dee
Motor Inn
Avenue
Mark Coleman
el Paso
The Showoff at Grana High School Auditorium
An older group presented The Showoff by George Kelly at the Grana High School auditorium. Directed by Alton Parker Thomason, who also played the Ute role, the one act comedy drew charm from W. D. Cowan’s amusing character work and lively performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erving
Grana A
W. D. Cowan
George Kelly
Alton Parker Thomason
Ten West Texas Cowboys Named by San Angelo Scribe
A San Angelo writer lists ten famed West Texas cowboys drawn from ranchmen and local lore. Highlights include Bud Cotbaugh for wit and cattle work, Wash Forbes noted for Pecos knowledge, old Seven D. George in Dryden country, Phillip Thompson a Sterling County sheepman, Lem Johnson in Sutton County, Simmn O'Brien in Upton County, and Brookin Campbell on the Pecos banks with a thousand horses and sheep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo
Liter
West Texas
Bud Cotbaugh
trans-Pecos County
Forbes
Pecos
Dryden
D. George
Cap Rock
Sterling County
Phillip Thompson
Pecos County
Sutton County
Lem Johnson
Upton County
Simmn O'Brien
Hrookin Campbell
Notable Texas Riders From Alpine Big Bend Range
In the Alpine Big Bend region of Texas, renowned cowmen have built a storied legacy. Among the famed riders, Joe Parker stands out for decades of ranch leadership, shipping cattle to Kansas and Oklahoma. Mr. and Mrs. Clay Holland plan a weekend trip to Hillsboro, New Mexico to visit kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bate
Big Bend
Texas
Amerien
Joe Parker
Kansas
Oklahoma
Clay Holland
Hillsboro
New Mexico
Notice to Contractors for Kokernot Springs Dip
The Brewster County Commissioners Court Texas will receive sealed bids April 14 1930 for a concrete dip near Kokernot Springs. Proposals must be filed with the county clerk by 9:00 a m April 14. Plans and specs from H G Olmsted or County Judge C D Wood. The court may reject all bids. Reverend Buren Sparks heads to Presidio March 19 for revival led by L R Million. The Love Parade Coming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commisssoners Court
Brewster County
Texas
Kokernot Springs
H. G. Olmsted
City Tineer
C.D. Wood
Commissioners Court
C. D. Wood
Gilmore Family Visits After Long Newspaper Career
Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Gilmore, longtime newspaper figures, recently sold and were in Brownsville yesterday on a Texas trip to El Paso to visit their daughter. He has operated in Louisiana for four years, marking 59 years in the trade as they tour the region. The Love Parade is coming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Gilmore
Brownsville
Texas
el Paso
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. M. Jones
Fort Ds
Alps
Hancock
College Hill
ML. Hopson
Ralf
Annie K. Fergus
Bullow
A. F. Robinson
Fort Worth
Anne Hurst
Milady
Dallas
Beauticians
J. L. Supiett
Mra
W. Re Wyatt
Windy Butte
W. PD. Burcham
TM. Shely
Tesnas
County Commission
Wes
E.R. Hudson
Kinison
Gay
Hie
Tivoli
W. T. Henderson and Son
W G
Tornillo
Fletener
K. Monroe
HI Paso
South Form Pacific
Monroe
Haley
Jackson
Mr. Head
Irs
Tyler Vis
Fm el Pano
Tyler
California
Frank Dorward
Bob McMurry
Louieer
Parkin
Dvalde
Bua
Tn San
Mrs Hayes Hart
Corpse Christ
Marta
John P. Robinson
Sanderson
Robinson
Alpine Sheep Company
Ibertine Howell
Maurice Chevalier
Cowboys of
FuLier Pep
Howell
Holland Avenue
Western States
Palmdale
Alpine Lumber Co
Odell Brothers General Contracting
Alpine Steam
Paramount
Mojave Theatre
William Fox
Sue Carol
Frank Richardson
Stephin Fetchit
Helen Morgan
Dreamy Pines
A Paramount
Sound News
Ken Maynard
Agai
Larkin
Ken
Tarzan
Com
Mojave
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