Local items from the area recall travels and family news
Local residents report trips to Houston for a Texas Southwestern Cattle Raisers convention. Mrs. George A. Brown and her late daughter's family visit San Antonio on business. Thelma Ferris visited Del Rio with her father from Aut to meet her there. Clay Holland Jr Homer Graham travel to Kingston New Mexico to visit relatives. Dave Sublett welcomes a baby girl born Thursday. Mrs. Lou Ayers travels to Austin after the death of her niece Merlin Oates whose mother Mrs. Blanche Oates aided her. Mrs. Oates previously visited here. Blanche McMullan visits Cotter family. Mrs. Louis Forchheimer visits son Paul at Texas University. Walter Garrett Jr. heads to San Angelo for wife’s operation recovery. Henry T. Fletcher visits Turney at Texas University and other down state stops. Mrs. Otis Morgan travels to Houston with her husband for Ford dealer meetings in Monahans. Avallanche ad ends with a car hotel money saver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Ayers
Nice
Merlin Oates
W. J. Griffith
Aline
Oates
Austin
Join the Avalanche Honor Roll Subscriptions Request
The Avalanche acknowledges receipt of several subscription payments while many due readers have not responded. If you are in this group please remit as soon as possible. Thanks to those who paid this past week. Names listed include W. J. Mathews Alpine Mrs. W. E. Miller Alpine N. M. Clifford Jr. Houston Miss Ethel Clifford Galveston L. Le Hess San Antonio B. B. Carpenter Plano Texas
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Avalanche
Tas
W. J. Mathews
Alpine
W. E. Miller
N. M. Clifford, Jr
Houston
Ethel Clifford
Galveston
L. le Hess
San Antonio
B. B. Carpenter
Plano
Texas
Real Estate Transfers Listed In Bankruptcy Deeds
Real estate transfers by trustees include Carl Young and Hugo Young to P A trustee for 25 dollars for 40 acres in survey 15 abst 1874 cert 1918 GH BA Ry. Sam Meyers to Lucy E Folsom deed 10 dollars for 10 acres Sec 63 bik 12 GC&ASP Ry. Richard Moser to W R Long deed 10 dollars for 46 acres out of survey 101 bik 9 OH&BA Ry. Alma Ptizer et al to J M Chandler deed 10 dollars NY and BW of survey 19 bik 236 TC Ry and NE of the SE and BE of the SE of survey 13 bik 15 GHABA Ry.
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Carl Young
Hugo Young
P. A
Sam Meyers
Lucy E. Folsom
Gc&asp
Richard Moser
W. R. Long
Oh&ba
Alma Ptizer
J. M. Chandler
Ghaba
Well wishes and travels cross Fort Stockton to Alpine
El Paso attractions and hotel coupons highlight travel notes as Mrs Arch Allen and Miss Johnnie Hicks visit for medical care. Foster Binion moves from Hot Springs to Fort Stockton with slight improvement. Local residents Milam, Millie West, B B Carpenter and family stop through Alpine for land, work and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arch Allen
Johnnie ‘Sue Hicks
el Paso
Miss Hix
Cancer Deaths In U S Emphasized In Report
A 1934 era health bulletin by the Cancer Committee of the Texan Medical Association analyzes cancer's reach across the population. It notes higher female cancer rates and cites stomach, liver, breast, and genital organ cancers as major death contributors, with about 125,000 U.S. deaths in 1994 context. It also mentions rising mortality since 1900 and regional data.
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Cancer Committee
Animal Kingdom
India
United States
Willams Father Passes in Rotan
George Willams learned on Wednesday forenoon that his father BW Willams died at Rotan. He and Mr. Willams left at once. The Baptist Missionary society held an all day prayer meeting as part of the week of prayer with Mrs Ed Page leading in the forenoon and Mrs A B Babcock in the afternoon. The combined churches held services Friday afternoon on the designated day for church prayer. Georgia Lee Jones, elder daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Jones, broke her leg in two places while visiting Presidio last Sunday in a rock fall and was rushed to an El Paso hospital in serious condition.
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Prude
Cilldren
John Robert
A. G. Prude
Rankin
Jett
H. Fowlkes
Kingston
J. W. Merrill
Preston Johnson
Miss Jones Jones
Johnson
J. W. McElroy
Port Davis
A. Babcock
James Walker
R. K. Merril
J.c.duncan
Trewitt Davia
I P. M. Crawford
Myrie Stewart
Worth Vans
Verna Cray
Crawford
Fow
Page
Willams
George Willams
BW. Willams
Rotan
Tte
Wl.lams
Baptist Missionary Society
Ed Page
A. B. Babcock
Breans
Georgia Lee
Prank Jones
Presidio
el Paso
College to Build Stone Cottages For Investment Program
Sul Ross plans a cottage scheme inviting individuals and organizations to invest 7000 by purchasing building materials. Ten year leases liquidate the investment while investors and families enjoy free use of the stone cottages built with native stone, two bedrooms, kitchenette, lavatory, and furnished interiors. Electricity water and sewer access are priced separately with tax exemptions. cottages group near the band house with Bermuda lawn and trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sul Ross
Ellege
Dulldines
Minstrel show proceeds fund band equipment
Proceeds from the Minstrel show will be used to buy leather items for members of the band.
Black-Draught Praised for Biliousness and Bad Taste
Mrs Mary Garner of Burleson Texas reports Thedfords Black-Draught relieves biliousness and mouth taste. She notes her mother used it years, praises the medicine, and says she gave Syrup of Black-Draught to children as a laxative, with quick improvement.
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Thedford
Mary Garner
Burleson
Texas
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HL. Kokernot, Jr
Texas Fond Southwestern Cattle Raisers
Wciation
George A. Brown
Lateaughter
Emilie
Lee Danob
Brown
Thelma Ferris
del Rio
Autte
Clay Holland
Clay, Jr
Homer Graham
Kingston, New Mexico
Dave Sublett
Blanche McMullan
Sulphur Springs
James Cotter
Count
Louis Forchheimer
Ausin
Paul
Texas University
Walter Garett Jr
San Angelo
Henry T. Fletcher
Turney
Otis Morgan
Mora N
Ford
Monahans
Pat” Paterson, Lew Ayers
Barnum
Wallace Beery, Adolph Menjou
Janet Beecher
Wed. & Thurs
Rete Garho
George Brent
Mervett Marshall
Pecos
Richard Dix
Martha Sleeper
Avalanche Now
Foster Binion
Hot Springs
Rio Grande
Fort Stockton
Judge
Milam
Miss Mary
Sul Ross College
Milly West
Post Office
Visi
Bay City
J.A. Gillett
FB Gillett
Fredy Patterson
Morrison
Rixon
College
Frank Riggs
Chiuhahua
Mexico
Guy Crawford
A. P. Robinson
J. E. Casner
Marfa
PT. A
Carlton Dennis
Presidio H
Anja Wilson
Anja Wilton, Jr
Dallas
Mrs. J. ©. Henderson
Muskogee
Oklahoma
Ralph Houston
Joliet, TL
Gay Meriwether
Arizona
U. S
Wen
H. Powikes
State Highway Commission
W. Shannon
Marta
Fort Devis-Marta
Shannon
Lou
Dr. ©. B. Eaton
A. E. Babcock
Studebaker
Ant
Ned
R. C. Withers
Lena Gray
P. M. Miller
C. ©. Jones
Marvin Hunter
Roy Bloys
Miller Home
B. E. Coan
E. H. Carlon
Hicks Grays
Coan
H. P. Sykes
Columbia
South
Carolina
F. E. Roach
Teader
E. H
Tex- Powikes
Sykes
Knox Reid
Dorothy Weather
Helen Coe
John Prude
Fort Davis
Barry Scobee
Conoco Gas and Oils
Sollege
Pacific
B. Starns
Penney’ Y’ss
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