Marathon News gala events honor local groups
An appreciative report covers a lively Tuesday evening at the high school auditorium with Mion Batesy and her orchestra Mix Guenther and her Glee Club and Miss Swift and her Dramatic Club praised for a program by the Marathon community The Methodist and Presbyterian Missionary Societies hosted the event with decorative lighting and thoughtful talks highlighting Japan experiences and Alpine members Several local social and fraternal gatherings are listed including a St Patrick themed party and Bridge Club notes plus visits by residents to El Paso and San Antonio and notes on upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mion Batey
Mix Guenther
Miss Swift
Clu Lvery
Jong
Methodist Mary Society
Presbyterian Missionary Society
G. W. Worthington
The
Presbyterian Mission
Presbyterrian Missionary Society of Alpine
Methodist Missionary. Socte
Japanese Lanterns and Colored Candies Tent Charm To the Occasion, Mrs. Pred Rew
Spalding
Mra
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Riteh Wade
Japan
Georg Wright
Alpine
Meadames Hondreans
Jom Burnam
Beell
Charley Burnam
Garrett
J Kins
Ferelheimer
Mesturry
Hore
Nevill
Burke
Orndorff Hotel on the Plaza in El Paso
The Orndorff Hotel on the plaza El Paso is advertised with outside rooms, baths, circulating water rates from $2.60, and a Spanish restaurant and beauty salon. The notice invites Alpine and West Texas residents to use it as a headquarters while in El Paso at The House of the Blue Windows.
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Orndorff
Plaza
el Paso
Alpine
All West
Exan
Paso
Hotel Orndorff the
House of the Blue Windows
N. Hort Orndorff
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Chaleco Collects Tales of Old West Forts and Dances
Charlie Chaleco notes a Chief among us while interviewing Alpine Fort Davis Marathon Marta f and Old Timers about days before Indians were rounded up. Residents recall hair-raising tales of old days and artifacts like Pot Hooks used to lift a dated oven. Mrs Bird recalls heirloom ironwork and 1887 dances in hacks with luxurious wagons for travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Chaleco
Dr. Stivers
Alpine
Fort Davis
Marta F
Marathon
Mas 9 hi canyon orchard scene blossoms
A vivid scene of an apple orchard at Mas 9 with wild hillside views. Mitre Peak rises over the peaceful valley as blossoms and color unfold in a tranquil mountain setting.
Alpine Leads in Number of Association Policy Holders
Alpine leads in policy holders in the Western Mutual Life Insurance Association of the Highlands with well over 100 members. Marta is second, Fort Davin third, and Marathon and Toyah close behind as other towns struggle amid a cotton slump.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Western Mutual Life Insurance
Highlands
Marta
Fort Davin
Toyah
Marathon
Valentine Quinne
Revival Meeting At Methodist Church In Alpine
A revival will begin at the Alpine Methodist Church on Sunday April 3 led by Rev I F Davis pastor with Rev J K Fal "er of Fort Stockton to assist. All churches invited to attend and participate. Davis says if one church revives others benefit. Community urged to attend to help make Alpine a better town. A fuller notice will be issued next week.
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Strong
Oklahoma
Methodist Church
I. F. Davis
J. K. Fal“er
Fort Stockton
Wis
Petp
Davis
Alpine
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Fred Rice
Mel Jamon Fice
Todd
Collins
Spatch Buitrill
Bureham
L. C. Ritchey
Fitchey
Young
Stillwell
Dav Wedin
Burnam
W. D. Burcham
Texas
Arnold
A. Davis
W. Z.urna
Heldge Club
A. ¢. Spalding
W. J. Hiarnam
J.C. Penny
Nievolis
Snday
Hel Paso
Swain
Koa
Serna
Lee
Ra Jean Dacromp
Westminster
Vermont
R. W. Arnold
Gage
J. J. Roberts
Fort Worth
Carios Bonareaux
Naugabot
Marthon
San Antonio
Ursdlay
Foxe Hotel
George Harris
Dameht
Howard Hamilton
Bobby
Walter Chambers
R. K. Chambers
Tucson
Artona
Nes. Francis Roaney
J. M. Chambers
J. d. Roberts
Miss Mary
Sul
Alys Lloyd Wade
C. D. Cleveland
A. C. Spalding
Glen Springs
Zeb Deele
Decle
Misa Mildred Roberts
Alpine Lumber Comny
Treadwell
Dozier Real Estate Co
L. K. Dozier
Starathon, Texas
K. Bates
Hess
Fried Clark
Roberts
Rare Clark
Cash
Marathon State Bank
Rathon
Hudson - Essex
Essex Coach
Essex
Marathon Garage
SAS UL
Eres
Aaa
Ranch Loans
E. B. Chandler & 1
East Crockett St
San Antonio, Exas
Alpine Steam Laundry
Stucco
Oriental
Alpine Lumber Co
FORD
SORA
Alpine Motor CO
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