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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1959
Page
6
Marathon news covers visitors from Midland to Alpine and Fort Worth with local families and social events. Hospital and hotel changes, a bridge club gathering, and births mark the week in Marathon and surrounding towns. Grandparents toast new arrivals as families welcome babies born within months.
A list of candidates authorized to announce their bids in the 1960 Democratic primaries includes Sara Blaydes for District Attorney in Fort Stockton, Gene Hendryx and Joan Pattillo for Brewster County Commissioner, Tom Yarbrough and Sam Mather for Marathon postings, Jim Skinner for Sheriff, von atta for Tax Assessor and Collector, Roger H Thurmond Jr. for State Representative, Bruce Sutton for County Attorney, and others. The piece ends urging voters to participate in the May 7 primary at Clubbone polls from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Classified housing notes describe several properties with prices and terms including three and four bedroom homes with features like large rooms, fireplaces, blinds, draperies, carpets, dishwashers, and strong wells. Listings mention eight lots for 12 500 and proximity to Central Ward school with several two bedroom options around 10 000.
Furnished apartment with ample closet space and floor furnace features a carport. Inquiries at 72 N. and St. Tel TE 7.28. Also a completely furnished room house available. Call TE 75441 Mrs. May 15-f¢
Sul Ross State College Professor Johnston, under Calvin McMillin, works as field investigator on a two year National Science Foundation project studying vegetation in three districts of Tamaulipas Mexico. Johnston, on leave in summer 1959, earned geology and botany degrees from the University of Texas.
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