Auto Inspection Deadline Nearing In Texas
Texas motorists face the April 15 deadline for vehicle inspections. Homer Garrison Jr. of the Department of Public Safety notes 65 percent of car owners already inspected by March 1, and 150000 inspections weekly in the state. Officials warn those who fail to meet the requirement will face court action. CARE has moved its national headquarters to 660 First Ave New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Homer Garrison Jr
Texas Department of Public Safety
George W. Busby
Safety Department
CARE
First Ave
New York
N. Y
Liberty Bell Cracked Three Times Before Final Tone
The Liberty Bell, cast in England and shipped to Philadelphia in 1752, cracked on its first test and was melted and recast twice by American founders. It rang for John Marshall's funeral in 1835 and later during Washington's birthday celebrations in 1846 when the crack widened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Geographic Society
England
Philadelphia
John Marshall
Washington
Highway Safety Rules Are Cited
A public note urges strict adherence to traffic regulations to reduce preventable accidents. It highlights driver errors such as speed, alcohol, fatigue, and emotional upset, and warns against passing at high speed and crossing dashed stripes. It calls for better habits, lighting, and awareness to improve highway safety.
Notice of Execution Sale in Brewster County Texas
Public sale announced on April 6 1954 at Alpine Court House to auction the life estate and property of Quindlen Troy Moseley. Judgment in favor of J N Lewis for $9650 plus costs and six percent interest from November 19 1953. Sheriff Jim Skinner states 160 acres in Section 29 Block 9 originally G H S A Ry Co land, 3 miles SW of Alpine, with Kate E Moseley life estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Brewster County
Texas
J. N. Lewis
Quindlen Troy Moseley
Levy
Alpine
Quindlen
Troy Moseley
Kate E. Moseley
Notice in Probate of Earl C. McElroy Estate
Independent executrix Nellie Mae McElroy calls all indebted persons to settle and all claimants to present claims within legal time at her Alpine Texas residence. Issued March 22 1954 Brewster County Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Brewster County
Texas
A. D
Nellie Mae McElroy
Earl C. McElroy
Alpine Avalanche Community Newspaper Details and Rates
The Alpine Avalanche published weekly in Alpine Texas lists editorial staff including Forbes Publishing and editors Mrs Nell Forbes and Fort Davis Marathon correspondents. It notes postal arrangements, subscription rates by region, and a correction policy for erroneous reflections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Forbes
A. N. Alkire
Fort Davis
Trinity Choir Plans Sanderson Concert On Spring Tour
Trinity university choir of 38 voices directed by Donald Willing visits Sanderson High School auditorium on Friday April 2 at 8 15 p m sponsored by the Sanderson Culture club. Max Carr head of Trinity piano department will perform piano selections. Admission 50 cents adults 20 cents students. The club calls the event an outstanding treat for local music lovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity University
Sanderson
Sanderson Culture Club
Donald Willing
Max Carr
San Antonio
Sul Ross Hosts Texas Art Exhibit Through March
The Sul Ross Art department sponsors a month long display from the Texas Fine Arts Assn in the Fine Arts gallery. Included are water color and oil portraits landscapes and still lifes by Texas living artists with prices from 50 to 150 and a Wayman Adams portrait at 760. Notable artists include Mado Prideaux Jeaneane Duncan Marguerite Kenzie Fran Golden Joyce Samuels Naomi Brotherton Polly Howterton and others. The exhibit runs all March, 8 to 5 weekdays, with additional ceramics by Sul Ross students on view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sul Ross Art Department
Texas Fine Arts Assn
Austin
Fine Arts Gallery
Texas
Wayman Adams
Mado M. Prideaux
Lubbock
Jeaneane Booth Duncan
Houston
Marguerite Kenzie
San Antonio
Fran Golden
Joyce Samuels
Wichita Falls
Naomi Brotherton
Dallas
Polly Howterton
Cuero
Sul Ross
TEC Rep to Visit Alpine on Fourth Thursday Each Month
The Texas Employment Commission will provide itinerant services to Alpine and surrounding area starting Thursday April 8. Fred C. Wendt, El Paso district director, announced a representative will be in Alpine every fourth Thursday from 2 to 5 p m at the chamber of commerce building with space provided by the chamber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Texas Employment Commission
Fred C. Wendt
el Paso
Commission
Chamber of Commerce
Midland Livestock Market Steady to Strong Across Classes
Midland livestock reports show steady to strong demand for most classes with fat calves and yearlings $17 to $20.50, medium to good $15 to $17, cutters and canners $12.25 to $15, bulls $12 to $14.25, stocker calves and yearlings weaker $16 to $17.50, stocker heifers $12.50 to $15, cows and calves $90 to $115 per pair.
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Alpine Cemetery Association
Rch
American Legion Hall
N. Cockrell
R. N. Stephenson
Gil Kempfer
Stanford Payne
Nat. B. Bldg
Tex
N. Walker St
George Faber
E. Holland
H. F. Dallmann
9Th Street
Tfe
T. A. Beard
David Holguin Jr
Marfa
Kay
Phelps St
H. L. Hord
College
H. J. McBride
Western Auto
APT
Bath
O. K
N. Harrison
Grandview Courts
Albert Ledenham
West Texas
M. T. Gober
Mertzon
P. O
Marfa Bay Co
Alcoholics Anonymous
Alpine Group
Western Mattress
San Angelo
C. O. D’s. Webster’s Workshop
Joe Frayser
S. 5Th St
Hugh White
Safety
Storey - Whiteside Lumber Co
Phone
P. O. Box
Angelo Bug Cleaners Upholstering Co
San Eta
Tfc
Bryan Kelley
Alpine Texas
Frank
Ray
Hord
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Kansas
Missouri
E. Holland Ave
Texas Monument
Bruce C. Sutton
Alpine, Texas
Ralph W. Peters
General Building Contractor
Marvin C. Kay
Dist. Mgr
Fidelity Union Life Ins. Co. Real Estate
W. G. Fielder
Granada Theatre
BIG Bend Abstract CO
Helen D. Gibb
Trans-Pecos Abstract Company
Alpine, Brewstoo
Texas Phone
Harris Cabinet
W. Murphy Ave
Crawford Insurance
Agency
General Insurance
Midland Livestock Auction Company
W. E. Lockhart
State OF Texas
Brewster
N. 5Th St
Forbes Publishing Compar
Lynn Forbes
Mattie V. Chambers
Jeff Davis
Presidio
Trinity Choir
TEC
Midland Livestock News
UFE Insurance
Clifton L. Moss
Great Southern Life Insurance Company
Houston, Texas
Bond
Ledger Index Guides
Staplers
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