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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1955
Page
6
Storey-Whiteside Lumber Co offers a first mortgage note investment on an Alpine property. The note yields six percent with safety. Contact phone 2234 or P.O. Box 899, Alpinette.
Fort Davis notes detail residents in and around town including Bartholemews at Old Fort Davis Ruins, a grandson in Japan, and Mrs Neill hosting a meeting on polio vaccine. Court house refurbishing overseen by Judge Bell, visits from Aggerman in Los Angeles, Fryar’s San Diego trip, and trips to El Paso for family and business. Baseball results show Pecos beating Fort Davis 13 to 8. Car Parts Depot manager Jim Burling attended El Paso conference.
Marathon residents gathered at Mrs. F M Roark s home April 27 for Club activities. Officers elected were Ritchey Chambers Donnell Hampton McGonagill Stumberg Wedin Roark with a round table on current events and a salad plate reception.
Advertises seeking a long term lease for ranch or pasture with permanent water suitable for both sheep and cattle. Willing to purchase livestock if needed. Respond with full details to Box 719 Alpine Texas.
A Goliad native, 73, moved to Brewster County 51 years ago. He belonged to the Baptist Church and worked on various ranches in Marathon until illness. Survived by wife Mary Pettus two daughters Hazel Levels of San Angelo and Dorothy Carter a granddaughter Dorothy Jean Carter a sister Miss Julia Holmes all of San Antonio. Preceded by first wife Viola and daughters Eura Mae Veila. Pallbearers named Jose Pint Bob Bowlegs Luis Ramirez Chi Payne Gilbertiz Ramirez and Doc Holland. Out of town relatives included Mr. and Mrs. Levvells Miss Julia Holmes Mrs. J. A. Porter Mrs. R. L. Felder Mr. and Mrs. Bill Elliott C Pattus Mr. and Mrs. Carter and Dorothy Jean.
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