Local Alpine notes mix cafe ads and town news
A jumble of Marfa and Alpine notices: cafe hours at Sul Ross and Ritchey Hotel, Model Dairy ads, Braden cement work, for sale mules and wagons, rooms for light housekeeping, hospital and church visits, railway and grocery mentions, and plans for a new restaurant at the old bakery stand. Local residents attend courts and conventions in El Paso and Paris, while merchants advertise services and goods from cement walks to incubators.
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Natum
New Tailor Shop Opens In Town
The New Tailor Shop is now open offering alteration and pressing services. All work is guaranteed with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction at Standard Tailors near the Courthouse.
Anglican Church Announces Sunday Services and Evening Sermon
Rev Clarence McClellan Jr will lead restoration school at the residence each Sunday at 10 o clock. Evening prayer with sermon by the rector. Monday night at 8 o clock in the Presbyterian Church the subject Awake Thou That Sleepeth. Attendance requested.
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Clarence $. McClellan, Jr
Presbyterian Church
Cartledge and Elinor Schley wed at Alpine church
The ceremony took place Monday at the Alpine Methodist church with Rev J HL presiding. Cartledge, store manager for Chisos Mining at Terlingua, married Vern Mix daughter of J D Mix. The couple traveled to Austin after the wedding and plan to attend the Ali Association banquet at the school home on Thursday the 22nd at 8:30, with tickets $1.00.
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RT. Cartledge
Mise Elinor Schley
Alpine
J., HL
Methodist Church
Cartledge
Chisos Mining Company
Terlingua
James Jerris
A. A Miss Vern
J.D. Mix
Alpine Light and Ice Co
Austin
Alii Association
Chool
My Husbands Su Tiastease Wlves
Teil
Palace Pharmacy
Mise Josephine Lina
Townwide loan quota filled amid brief business suspension
A proclamation from Mayor Benj F Berkeley called for a townwide business halt on Wednesday May 7 at 9 a.m. to observe the completion of the Nortory loan quota submission. Most shops planned to resume normal activity afterward despite a brief disruption.
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Benj. F. Berkeley
Building Notes on Local Construction Progress
Building work proceeds with completed foundation ex3 for the foundation. A Ming sand source has been found in a creek on the Orient about 18 miles from Alpine. Arrangements are underway to obtain this sand for the project as well. City sidewalks cost 435. Residents plan to build homes this coming summer. There is no prospect of cheaper materials or labor in the next five years. The smoke stack framework for the smelter sling is being erected.
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Haseen
Orient
Alpine
Fire Department Rescues Town From Fire at Jail
Firefighters responded quickly when the county jail caught fire. With scattered volunteers at rooms and at Clay Mallmon's skating rink, improvised methods saved an electric light pole and prevented spread near the fence. Chief Long directed containment while a brave crew rescued a setting hen. the crowd praised the effort and attendance afterward was hearty.
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Departme
Nty
Clay Malmon
Jos
Bucket Brigade
Hemi
Maan McDue
Wil PL Long
Criol
Tno
Woman Added to School Board in Alpine District
In Alpine Independent School District trustee election, five candidates ran with three men and two women. F F Gillet led with 1296 votes, Julia Th Wood and C F Kimball each received 73 votes. Wood becomes a new member of the ward.
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Astar
Alpine ‘Independent
F. F. Gillet
Julia Th. Wood
C.F. Kimball
Gillet
Kimball
Wood
Fresh Fruit Dealers Targeted for Price Mailing List
Message to dealers in fresh fruits from Banning California urging them to send name and address to receive a price mailing list by express. Mentions auto fitting service by J HL Yates.
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Express
ING Fruit
Banning, California
Unclear fragmentary notice in odd OCR text
Fragmentary OCR text describes a 1940s style barter or sale notice mentioning a minister, wartime savings stamps, and a person named George T band with various unclear items including a price of 200 and references to a Hogghvith War Savings program.
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George T
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Sul Ross Cafe
B. FE
Braden
J. W. Moore
Marfa
B. E. Braden
A. W. Pouncey
Ritchey Hotel
Fudge A. M. Tur
Rust
Joo, A. Weyerts
Federal Court
FI Paso
U.S. Netterville
Paris
Texas
J. D. Jackson
T. A. Spencer of
Mar
1 Grocery CO
Ross
Old Bakey Stand
G. H. Depot
F. E. Gillett
el Paso
Chisos Mine
Commissioners
Brewster County
FH. Robinson, Alamo Lumber Co
Govoil
W P. Stillwell
Cash Grocery CO
Reemtsma
St. Lewi
General Assembly
Sanderso
John W. Gentry
Baby
Paso
Paul O. Mills
John Young
G. H. Yates
Marguerite Walker
J. H. Walker
W. P. Fischer
Visi
H.T. Fletcher
W. W. McNew
San Antonio
H.C Long
Alpine Hotel
Avalanche
J. L. Wade
George Blackburn
Alrs
J. E. Ludwig
South Dakota
Our City
Rev
H. J. Reemstma
Tony Weyerts
Deming
Yates
Fort Stockton
Railroad
J. W
Durrell
Bandera Ave
San
Antonio
Berkeley Lot
Midland
LH. Brown
Berkeley
Courthouse Square
Toc
Alpine Candy Kitchen
Iss Mayer Young
Ozona
M. A. Drake
City
Mpine High Se
Bernal Slight
Ward “Weakley
Ernest Kring
Elbert Clifford
L. B. Starns
The
Telegraphers Union
St. Louis
Nashville
W. E. Caldwell
Pinos Altos
N. Mexico
Caldwell
Preges
Iment
Saint James
Nscopal Church
Nctory
RAY
Bickop
127Th Infantry
Liput
Diekopecenseny Sa
Fyodsital
Schl Ter
West Bend
Wis
Fire Department
J HL Yates
Alpine .Hospital
J. R. Middlebrook, M
Lackey
Sanes
J. W. Sutton
Blacksmit and
Ger Sig
John A. Weyerts
R. B. Slight & Co
Willee Mace
Eiau
Clarence Hord
LA Perla
J. M. Radford Grocery CO
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