Marble Marathon Elen Friend Vision of April Rain
May Riley writes a poetic verse about life’s subtle joys. A line imagines an April rain and fragrance as visions, noting blue wings in a dreamlike scene.
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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1940
Page
3
Marathon Study Club Plans Beautification Drive and Book Review
The Minds Study Club met in regular session at the clubhouse with Mrs. C. G. Matthews presiding. A new hardwood floor was praised as the group set plans to sponsor the Beautification of Yards program again, appointing R. R. Cook, H. W. Diggs and L. C. Richey to organize it. Mrs. Barry of El Paso is scheduled to review Other Gods by Pearl Buck on April 13 at 8 p.m., with highlights of 1939 best sellers, followed by a program on Silver led by Mrs. Guy Crawford. A salad reception honored attendees including Mrs. H. W. Diggs and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marathon
C. G. Matthews
Deb Herring
Press Chambers
R. R. Cook
H. W. Diggs
L. C. Richey
Barry
el Paso
Pearl Buck
Guy Crawford
L. C. Ritchey
R. W. Arnold
Francis Rooney
H. E. Carrell
Helen Friend
Mexico City
Arnold
Jean
Skevington
Cadie Stillwell
Our Lady of the Lake
Houston
Galveston
D. W. Collins Sr
George Hargus
Zenas Decie
The
de Rio Grande
Buck Jones
Emmett Meeks
Zenas
Grace Diggs
Diggs
Zoye Decie
Tom Yarbro
Feron Ritchey
Fort Penn Colorado
Leroy Shurley
San Antonio
Arp Jolly
Toyah
Tom Shackelford
Messers Lee Dragoo
Tot Grimmer
Lee
Tot’s
John Aust
Mitchell Adverts New Premium Beer With Modern Campaign
The Harry Mitchell Brewing company of El Paso launches a large advertising push for Mitchell's Premium Pilsner starting March 15 in Arizona New Mexico and West Texas. The beer is a modern dry pale pilsner made in a new formula and marketed as The Modern Beer for Modern People with a gold labeled brown bottle and posters and radio support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest
Harry Mitchell Brewing Company
el Paso
Arizona
New Mexico
West Texas
Mitchell
al. C. Braasch
Leland Stanford
Palo Alto
California
U. S. Brewer's Academy
New York
Cornelius Denhartog 50th wedding anniversary noted
In Oskaloosa Iowa Cornelius Denhartog recently marked his 50th anniversary of marriage. He smoked the last half of a wedding day cigar carried through all those years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius Denhartog
Oskaloosa
Election Order for Alpine ISD Trustees Apr 6 1940
The Alpine Independent School District orders an election at Brewster County Court House in Alpine on April 6 1940 to elect two school trustees. Mrs Linnie L York named election manager with two judges and two clerks. March 7 1940 signatures. March 31 1940 last filing date for candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Independent School
Brewster County Court House
Alpine
Alpine Independent
Linnie L. York
Board of Trustees
Independent School District
Alpine Independent School District
Parkville Minister Aims for 5000 Marriages
Reverend J W Edwards of Parkville Kentucky targets a record 5000 marriages. He has currently celebrated 4754 marriages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Edwards
Parkville, Ky
Tulsa attendance director issues rubber mallets to census takers
C. C. Liebler, director of school attendance in Tulsa Oklahoma, has supplied his census takers with rubber mallets to spare door to door workers from knuckle wear and tear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Liebler
Tulsa
Okla
Columbia man celebrates 99th birthday after Civil War service rejection
George Weisley of Columbia Pennsylvania marked his 99th birthday reflecting on Civil War service rejection as physically unfit. A local note frames his long life with a quote about waiting to do good.
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George Weisley
Columbia
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