Real estate and loan offers for town lots and ranches
A sequence of property ads offers ranches in Davis Mountain area and city lots, 5 room tile homes, and business buy proposals. A buyer seeks a large ranch with 1000 cows. lender connections promise low interest, easy payments, and no stock or bonus required. Also solicitations for listings and insurance services available through Hopson agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PHA
Davis Mountain
Tink
Office
Hopson
B and N Store Stock Moves to Jeter Hill Building
The B and N store stock is being moved from the old City Drug building on Holland Ave to the Jeter Hill building and merged with City Drug stock. The move should finish by next Monday. City Drug moved to the Jeter Hill space last August and both stores operate under the same ownership. Rumor has it the B and N premises will be leased to West Texas Utilities for offices and a display room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old City Drug Store
Holland Ave
Jeter-Hill
City Drug
West Texas Utilities
Local Socials Span Fort Worth and Nearby Visits
Local residents visited in Fort Worth and El Paso last week with guests from Melvin San Antonio Idaho Springs Roswell and Santa Monica. Mrs Markl's Roswell family links noted and Val Richardson hosted Han nah E Hogg Alpine visit. Western Cotton il Co plans Pecos office with McGregor to transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Val R. Richardson
Hannah E. Hogg
Santa Monica
Calif
Gilbert McGregor
el Paso
John Gillett
McGregor
Pecos
Western Cotton Il Co
Two Newborn Daughters Reported to Families in Local Notices
Mr and Mrs C L Smith welcome daughter Sherry Lynn born March 19. Mr and Mrs Orton Pool of Del Rio announce daughter Renee born March 8 weighing 6 lbs. Mrs Pool formerly Susan Walker daughter of Mrs Katherine Walker of Alpine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Smith
Sherry Lynn
Orton Pool
del Rio
Renee
Pool
Susan Walker
Katherine Walker
Alpine
Political announcements pricing list
An ad listing rates for political notices states cash in advance only. Precinct notices cost $10, County notices including county commissioner $15, and district notices $20. The notice reflects a historical classifieds pricing scheme.
Candidate slate for Democratic primary July 22 1950
The Avalanche lists candidates for county and district offices subject to voters in the Democratic primary. Paul Moss of Ector County seeks Representative for the 16th District. Brewster County candidates are Ivey Ellis and Jim Skinner seeking Sheriff and Assessor and Tax Collector (Skinner seeking re election). Clint Fulcher is the Commissioner for Precinct No 1 and Hernandez for Precinct 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
16Th
Congressional Dist
Paul Moss
Ector County
Brewster County
Ivey Ellis Jim Skinner
F.C
Clint) Fulcher
Rev Austin Dillon Named in Who's Who In Methodism
Rev Austin H Dillon, pastor of the First Methodist church, is listed in a new biographical reference work titled Who's Who In Methodism. The inclusion is announced by a committee led by Bishop Ivan Lee Holt, with Dr Umphrey Lee as a member, and notes the work will cover international scope with about 25,000 listings across roughly 1,000 pages. Dillon said he had only just learned of his selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin H. Dillon
First Methodist Church
Ivan Lee Holt
St. Louis
Umphrey Lee
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
International Methodist Historical Society
Who's Who In America
Marquis Reference Works
International
Who's Who
Methodism
Annual Junior Chamber Convention to be Held in Fort Worth
Abilene March 13 The Texas Junior Chamber of Commerce will hold its 23rd annual State convention in Fort Worth April 13 14 15 Early estimates show over 2000 delegates from 180 Texas Jaycee clubs John Ben Sheppard Secretary of State will deliver the keynote address Melvin B Evans of Wichita Falls will be toast master for the luncheon on April 14 State officers will be elected on the final day including a president and 12 state vice presidents Fort Worth events include golf Welcome night B 36 tour Western Barbecue and dances The Hotel Texas Crystal ballroom hosts the inaugural banquet closing the meeting
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abilene
Texas Junior Chamber of Commerce
Fort Worth
E. M. Kirkpatrick Jr
Baytown
John Ben Sheppard
Gladewater
Sheppard
United States
Jaycees
Jaycee
Melvin B. Evans
Wichita Falls
USICC
Bill Brownfield
Columbus
Ohio
USJCC
Ralph Rohweder
Chicago
North Side Coliseum
Crystal Ballroom
Hotel Texas
POW Compensation To Be Paid Sooner If Procedure Is Used
War Claims commission outlines proper filing procedure for Prisoner of War compensation claims. Colonel Oscar B. Abbow, Texas Military District chief, says the change will boost applications as thousands seek compensation. Military personnel may file claims at the new rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
War Claims Commission
Washington, D. C
Oscar B. Abbow
Texas Military District
P T A Observes Fathers Night In at High School
The P T A met in the high school auditorium Monday at 7 pm for its annual fathers night program. Officers elected for next year include Malone Hill president Billy Ward vice president Everett Turner second vice president and Noble Armstrong secretary. Delegates to the spring district conference were chosen and Myrtle Whiteside spoke on teamwork in the social world linking home church and school to citizen training. The TB pack test was explained for upcoming school use and Opal Page’s second grade won the award for most parents present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.T.A
C. F. Cox
N. B. Armstrong
Malone Hill
Billy Ward
Everett Turner
Noble Armstrong
Congress of Parents and Teachers
Fort Davis
Myrtle Whiteside
Browns Sox Exhibition Staged in Alpine
Rosters from Browns and White Sox show a strong pitching depth for the exhibition game to be held in Alpine. The list includes many players by number across catchers, infielders, and outfielders along with wartime and POW related claim forms and procedures for service members and dependents. The notice mentions daily confinement pay for POWs and applications on forms WCC 601 and WCC 650 via the Office of the War Claims in Washington D C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Num
Wai
Office of the War Claims On
Washington
D. C
Trio of SR Musicians Travel 30000 Miles Yearly
A Sul Ross College symphony group led by Preston Stedman visits El Paso Alpine and Fort Worth for rehearsals and concerts. La Juana Swafford from Fort Stockton and Mrs. Bob Lewis of Abilene travel weekly or twice weekly for lessons and performances. All three contribute as violins or viola in local and visiting ensembles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso
Alpine
Texas
Preston Stedman
Sul Ross College Symphony
el Paso Symphony Orchestra
Fort Worth
TCU Symphony
la Juana Swafford
Fort Stockton
Stedman
Bob Lewis
Sanderson High School
Miss Swafford
Hospital Notes Reveal Surgeries and Treatments
Mrs. Ray McNeill undergoes surgery and is listed with others including Stanley Adams Maria and Mr Joe Granger undergoing operations. Mary B Stewart from Fort Davis receives treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray McNeill
Stanley Adams
Maria
Mary B. Stewart
Fort Davis
Joe Granger
Marathon
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7Th ST
Alanz Hord
Hancock Addition
Geo. W. Barnes
Home Furniture Co
Life and General
Kay Insurance Agency
Jeter - Hill Bidg
Alfalfa Hay
Max Oliver
TOYAH
Vale
Smaia
FE. J. Moyer
W. Ave
B. le
Alonzo Hord
Lane
NIG Bend Nursery
Fryers
Sef
Ernest Teague
Bilderback Bros
Wilderback
Bilderback
S. Oak St
San Angelo
Holland Hotel
Brandon & Chapin
PY. S
Western Mattress CO
Ernest Smith
All Colors
West Holland Ave
Marvin C. Kay
HV. Williams
Baylor University
Waco
Theophilus
2Nd St
James Wretherton
San Marcos
Shafter
Presidio County
R. R. Cocke II
Enfield Road
Oldsmobile
Frank Hofnes
Troom
Colorado City
College
East Ave
Roy Spence
APT
Clifford Apts
Harrison
N. 11Th St
J. R. Morton
W. A. Morton
Tfe
Avalanche
Storey-Whiteride Lumber Co
Marfa
Old Line Company
Hawkers Life & Casualty Co
Caples Bidg
Tivoli
Nosotros
Jeter- Hill
Jerry Starnes
Joan Westbrook
Melvin
Ray Berry
Mr. Berry
George Crank
San Anonio
Mrs
Press Nichols
Paul Heisig
Josephine Kokernot
James Kemp
T. F. Skevington
Earl Bryant
Clovis, N. M
Curly Davis
Charles Worthington
Idaho Springs
Colo
A. J. Gard
Dena Tyler
Fred Lindner
Dumas, Ariz
Aubrey Edwards
Big Lake
Jim Marks
Baby
Boyd Scott
Roswell, N. M
Lulu White
Frank Markl
Roswell
N. M
Markl
James A. Markl
Laura Lee White
FE. R. Cox
L. Kuykendall
West Coast
Oun
Hernandez
Granada Theatre
Ted Donaldson
Glora Henry Stephen Dunne
John Litel
John Wayne
Fox Movietone News
Rev
Austin Dillon
P-Ta
Brown Sox
Arft Appling
Lutz Baker
Sommers Baumerse
Friend Carrasquel
I DeMars Fox
Upton Goldsberry
Gustine Kress
Grant Krsnich
Makeski
Michaels
Reich
Kokos Adams
Coleman Busby
Lenhardt Ostrowski
Sievers Philley
Wood Scala
Ippolito Wilson
Zernial
Ladd
Gus
Sereer Ony Dy
Cro Mame Gad Pickard Metaom Fromm Ome Mewet
Seon Fagerund
Owen Dowie
Army
Moyer
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