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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1930
Page
6
Classified rates detailed in advance cash policy with a six word first insertion and increasing rates per insertion. A public notice requires property owners within Alpine city limits to appear at the city office by April 16 1930 to render property taxes for 1930 with filing deadline April 15 1930 written by Moorman City Tax Assess.
County Judge C D Wood announced this week that poison grain for killing sparrows is available in 15 25 and 60 cent packages. F W Dawson foreman of the U S Biological Survey prepared the grain and will confer with interested parties. Dawson will be in the state through the summer cooperating with the county agent on gopher and sparrow extermination efforts.
A church listing shows FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH morning worship at 10:60, evening service at 7:00, and a garden of Gethsemane slides presentation with a sermon. Also notes a mid week prayer 7:00 service, pre Easter revival prep, and Sunday School at 10, plus active men’s Bible class and February Lent activities. FIRST METHODIST CHURCH holds Sunday school 9:45, worship 11, Epworth Leagues 7:00, and a song service with sermon.
A jumble of quips and notices includes an Annie Helecker inquiry from Oakland seeking Maurice Chevalier gossip, a humor column about a gas station encounter, and church event notes from Chicago area Methodists plus a Christian Science service reminder.
Alpine residents learn Butterfield Trail Highway may pass through the area as a regional transit and commerce route. Delegates from Coke, Sterling, Runnels, Pecos, Upton and Reagan gather to map a state and federal highway plan linking Alpine to a broader Butterfield route via Denison to Abilene and Presidio, with Mexican connections from Juarez to Mexico City.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a garbled exchange involving a garage attendant and a motorist amid a discussion of prejudice. Additional stray lines mention cabbage preparation and a Scot who went insane after buying a baseball score, but no coherent event or names emerge.
Vintage classified ad lists multiple parcels of farm and residential land for quick sale. 10 acres rich valley land with irrigation spring water and fruit trees. two lots on sewer line with nearby new homes. several tracts near Fort Davis highway. prices feature heavy discounts. estate liquidation offers seven blocks of lots with flush frontage and perfect title. additional 525 acres just outside city limits with development potential.
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