Political Announcements for County Officials and District Clerk
The Avalanche lists candidates and incumbents seeking reelection for local offices including District and County Clerk JW Worthy Frazer, Mamie Lease Livingston, County Treasurer M T Chastain, County Tax Collector Jas A Burge, Sheriff W B Gourley, County Attorney A M C Turney, County Commissioner Precinct 1 Clamence Hord, Precinct 2 J A Anderson, Fritz Weyerts, Precinct 4 Jor Graham, W D Burcham, and Constable Precinct 3 S V L Adam.
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Jw.worthy Frazer
Mamie Lease Livingston
Suage
Jas. A Burge
Gourley
AU McTurney
Clamence Hord
J. A. Anderson
Fritz) Weyerts
Jor Graham
WD. Burcham
Svl
Adam
Company to Erect Buildings at Presidia Townsite
The chief engineer continues work on the border project and is pursuing the company’s townsite property in Presidia. It is reported the firm will construct several large buildings at the site in the near future.
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Sine
Presidia
Hudson Bakery Installs Improved Mixing Machine
An improved mixing machine was installed at Hudson Bakery by Hudson's Makers. The device is described as a latest type and will enable production of a superior loaf not previously possible. The announcement was made yesterday.
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Hudson Bakery
Hudson's
E.ron
Weekly Market Letter Fort War of Att H March 13
Market report notes steady cattle prices with top steer from Live Oak Ranch Kerrville at 12.25 per cwt for 1252 pounds. Goliad loads average 822 pounds at 5. While calf and sheep prices show mixed movement, feeders and fat lambs remain active. Overall, livestock demand remains steady amid scattered shipments from multiple Texas markets.
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Fort War of Atth
Ed Ab
Cassidy
Live Oak Maneh
Kerrvik
Goliad
Texas
Cher
Kerrville
Kini Ith
Brownwood
Official Statement of Financial Condition Marathon State Bank
The document reports the financial condition of Marathon State Bank Brewster County Texas as of February 28, 1928. It lists resources including real estate, banking furniture, cash on hand, and deposits and liabilities such as capital stock and surplus funds. Signed by president W. Hest and assistant cashier Earl Clark and notarized by Lillian Moore with attestations from bank directors J. J. Roberts Fred Clark and S. J. Bourland.
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Maratho
Avalanche
State of Texas
Texas
Brewster
Earl Clark
Lillian Moore
Brewster County
J. J. Roberts
Fred Clark
J. Bourland
Banking House
Federal Reserve Bank
United States
U.S
Sewer and water pipe unloaded for city extension work
Five cars of sewer and water pipe have arrived. Mayor Peg said yesterday contractors will be on the job by early next week to lay the pipe for the extension of the sewer and water systems. It is expected work will be completed before summer visitors arrive.
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Peg
Old Settlers Association Plans March 29 Meeting
The regular monthly meeting of the Old Settlers Association of Brewster County will be held at the courthouse on Thursday evening March 29. President leads the session and invites members to attend.
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OLD Settlers Assn
OM Settlers Association of
Brewster County
P.T. A
High School
Chita
Annie Aynember
College
Fae
Weather disaster feared as heavy freeze damages crops
Report from the north yesterday notes temperatures dropping below freezing with fruit likely damaged and many trees in blocks, risking substantial loss. Authorities fear heavy damage to crops from the night cold as frost lingered before morning.
County Adopts Delinquent Tax Collector Plan
County will employ a delinquent tax collector this week as RB DeWitt M Dallas is considered for the post. The decision was reportedly stated at the courthouse yesterday.
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RB. DeWitt M
Dallas
County Commissioners Approve New Clerk Office Equipment
The county commissioners voted to purchase additional shelves and a roller shelf counter for the county clerk’s office. The setup will provide space for 64 more volumes and relieve crowded conditions in the clerk’s quarters.
State Parks Board Chairman Visits City
Hon D. Colp chairman of the State Parks Board toured the area yesterday as a guest of J B Casner at the Rotary Tuneh bon. He said the inspection tour reviewed probable sites for locating state parks and he always visits Alpine when in the region.
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D. &. Colp
State Parks Board
J. B. Casner
Rotary
Boys Wanted for 1928 Citizens Military Training Camps
Local notice invites Alpine boys to sign up for the 1928 Citizens Military Training Camps. Interested youths should apply to T. R. Moody at the Avalanche office. The camps offer opportunities and much to be learned and earned.
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C. M
Alpine
T. R. Moody
Avalanche
Brewster County Resident Seeks Support for July Primary
A Brewster County resident and long time taxpayer announces candidacy for a Texas office in the July primary. The statement asks friends and supporters to aid and influence the campaign as the candidate seeks election.
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Pre
Brewster County
Aidate
Viet Ni
Texas
Bank Statement for Brewster County Bank Brews ter Texas 1928
G W Baines cashier swears the financial statement is accurate for the Brewster bank. Figures show assets including banking house reales and reserves and liabilities such as deposits and notes payable with total 691 777 50 dollars.
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State OF Texas
Brewster
G. W. Baines
Otis Turner
H. J. Kokernot, Jr
W. J. McIntyre
A. A. Murra
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M. T. Chastain
Seatt
Holland Hotel
Garnett’s Confectionery
Olland Hotel Bldg
Financial Condic
THE
Marathon State Bank
Voral
iBa
Magnolia Coffee Company
Louston
Syl Adams
Somize Avalancne Agvert
First National Bank
Rivarirvlarun
Tennes
H. W
W. Ferguson
John Young
Henderson
W. G. Henderson
Berkeley
Federal Reserve
Capital
Goodrich Tires
RED Ball Service Station
Milam
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