Alpine Avalanche publication notice and billing details
The Alpine Avalanche is a weekly paper published by Alpine Publishing Company in Alpine Texas. It notes second class mailing, Brewster County distribution, and rates for notices and reading notices. It lists staff Bennett Waller as manager and C D Wood as salesman with pricing at 1 year two dollars.
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Alpine Avalanche
TEE
Alpine Publishing Company Ae
Alpine
Texas
Congress
Ony
Brewster County
Deven
Alghie
Davis Mountain-Big Bend
Yoon
Bennett Waller-Marsger
C.D. Wood
Disjointed Cartoon Dialogue and Vignettes on Marriage and Medicine
Fragmented snippets depict a distracted wife, a vexed father, a doctor puzzled by symptoms, a cemetery scene, a comical misunderstanding about a water trough, a patient seeking relief, and a minister’s ruse to marry a couple. The piece reads as a collage of humorous urban sketches with unnamed characters and dated dialogue references.
Democratic Primary Candidacy Announcements Listed
Local Democratic notices outline candidates for county and district offices subject to the July 2 1994 primary. Names include E E Townsend Alpine for District Judge W A Hadden Pt Stockton for Sheriff and Tax Collector W N Gourley reelected and Earl Young for County Treasurer Vernon McIntyre and J W Prazer reelected plus precinct commissioners Matt Smith Al Kinsey Jor Moss W Arnold ParI Clark Roy Stillwell and W D Burcham.
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E. E Townsend
Alpine
W. A. Hadden
Pt. Stockton
W. N. Gourley
W. F. (Earl) Young
RB Slight
Do.wood
A.M. Turney
J. W
Poppy Day Observed Across Churches and Villages
May 26 marks Poppy Day nationwide to honor World War dead and aid living veterans with poppy distributions led by the American Legion Auxiliary under Mrs. Raith Hopson. Volunteers, organized by Mrs. Sara Pugh, will wear and sell flowers from the U. S. Veterans' Hospital at Legion, Texas, to fund welfare and relief for disabled veterans and families. Also noted are Baptist and Presbyterian services in Alpine and Marfa with all day worship at the Paisano camp, plus local church events and Mother's Day plans at the Methodist Church.
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Alpine
United States
American Legion Auxiliary
Raith Hopson
Auxiiiary
Sara Pugh
U. S. Veterans’ Hospital
Legion, Texas
Marfa
Paisino
Propertirean
Avalanche
Albertine Starr
Dell Richey
Bille Kimball
Eva Bethleng
Montgomery
Eugenia Harris
Ma Dragon
Ruth Blaine Miller
Jamie Sue Henderson
T ‘Buren Sparks
Local Terlingua District News Highlights Weekend Pageant
Mrs. L C Ritehey and Clinton enjoyed a weekend at Hot Springs. Alpine visitors Mr and Mrs Murphy and Jim Bennett. Pageant attendees from Terlingua included Bostick, H G Smith family, Weinkauf, Turney, Kemp, Lewis. Several residents traveled to Alpine and Marathon for visits and birthday wishes.
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L. C. Ritehey
Clinton
Hot Springs
Terlingua
Bostick
H. G. ‘Smith
Weinkauf
Karl Anderau
Katherine ‘Turney
James Kemp
F. E. Lewis
MP O'Keefe
Eph Daggett
el Paso
Birthday party honors Jamie Sue Henderson in Marathon
At the Henderson home Tuesday afternoon friends and school chums gathered to celebrate Jamie Sue Henderson’s seventh birthday. Prizes went to Billie Kimball Thelma Dra00 and Ruth Elaine Mier. Streamers hung from the ceiling over a decorated table with a yellow and green color scheme and a yellow and screen cake with matching holders and candies.
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Henderson
Jamie Sue Henderson
J . Henderson
Bilie Kimbal
Thelma Dra
Ruth Elaine Mier
Sul Ross Paper Wins Honors at Abilene Press Meeting
Sul Ross Jcollege captured three prizes including a silver loving cup at the Texas Intercollegiate Press association contest in Abilene last weekend. The Skyline, Sul Ross publication, placed second in class B newspapers and second in news stories with fourth in feature stories. Paul Porchheimer of the Skyline staff attended as a college paper representative. About 180 delegates from 15 Texas colleges were present.
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Sul Ross Jcollege
Texas Intercollegiate Press Association
Jabilene
Skyline
Sul Ross
Paul Porchheimer
Dellegates
Texas
Honor Roll for High School Is Announced
The high school announces honor roll members from exams held last week. Seniors Dorothey Burnam Thelma Perris Thelma Holcomb Oate May. Juniors Julia Gentry Merle Bennett Richard Lewis Marion Mosely. Freshmen John Holland Guy Salisbury. Dorothy Burnam to be valedictorian. Thelma Ferris second highest. Jane Boudreaux historian. The Americas Legion Auxiliary to sponsor a courthouse dance next Saturday night May 12. Pageant attendees urged to bring cushions for Outdoor Theatre seating.
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Dorothy Burnam
Thelma Perris
Thelma Holcomb
Oate
Julia Gentry
Merle Bennett
Richard Lewis
Marion Mosely
Preshmen
John Holland
Guy ‘Salisbury
Thelma Ferris
Jane Boudreaux
the Americas Legion Auxiliary
Rev LeMay to Return to Alpine as Supply Pastor
Rev William M LeMay of Dallas who filled the Alpine church pulpit for a few weeks in March and April will return this week for an indefinite stay as supply pastor. He will preach at the church both morning and evening on Sunday with other regular services during the day including the young people's meeting in the evening.
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William M. LeMay
Dallas
Christan
Alpine
LeMay
Young People's
Alpine Junior Highs defeat Texan in two softball games
Alpine Junior High boys hammered Texan in a bi-county contest last weekend, winning 13-4 in Friday’s afternoon game and 20-8 in Saturday morning’s rematch. The Alpine team dominated both outings with strong hitting and pitching.
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Alpine Junior Highboys
Alpine and
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