Kerr for Federal Judge
The Avalanche backs William L. Kerr of Midland for United States district judge in the Western District of Texas to succeed retiring Judge R. E. Thomason. Kerr, a Pecos native and West Texan, has long served in local offices and law practice, and is favored for appointment by President Kennedy on Johnson and Yarborough recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avalanche
William L. Kerr
Midland
United States
Western District of Texas
R. E. Thomason
Thomason
Kennedy
Lyndon Johnson
U. S
Ralph Yarborough
Bill Kerr
Rotary Club
Chamber of Commerce
Pecos
Kerr
West Texas
Hejar
Alpine News Highlights From May 10 1940 Avalanche Feature
Zenas Decie of Marathon shows a 45 pound catfish caught near J C Langford's Hot Spring. Alpine hosts a West Texas family contest sponsored by the West Texas Chamber of Commerce and Fort Worth Star Telegram. Brewster County Democrats back Garner for Roosevelt’s successor. Marfa woman Frank A Geyer dies from car crash injuries. Alpine FFA wins all events at Grand Falls contest with team members named. Rain relief eases Texas Big Bend drought. Local social visits noted among Alpine Marathon residents and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zenas Decie
Marathon
Rio Grande
J. C. Langford
J. W. Shepperd
J. W. Jr
Marcella Louise
Alpine
West Texas
The
Alpine Ffa
Grandfalls
King Fenny Jr
Harold Nichols
Earl
Eddie Scudday
Billy Rogers
Dick Morton
Bob Schord
Francis Phelps
Hal Smith
VW. King
Jack Cottoo
Johnny Casparis
Douglas Bennett
E. L. Bailey
M. K. Brown
Notices to Creditors of Elmer Devenport and E J Benson
Notices to creditors announce Letters Testamentary granted for Elmer Devenport and E J Benson in Brewster County Texas. Executors Frances Ferguson Devenport and Albert Benson request all claims be presented within the legal period. Addresses shown: 610 East Avenue A Brewster County and 502 North Eighth Street Alpine Brewster County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TATE
Elmer Devenport
Brewster County
Texas
East Avenue A
Spine
E. J. Benson
North Eighth Street
Alpine
Alpine Avalanche community newspaper details and policy notes
The Alpine Avalanche publishes weekly on Thursdays in Alpine Texas with offices at 125 N 6th St. It outlines subscription rates for Brewster Jeff Davis and Presidio counties and elsewhere, and states it is not responsible for certain copy omissions or errors except to issue corrections after notification. It also commits to correcting any erroneous reflections upon individuals or firms upon notification.
Citation by Publication in Texas Divorce Suit
The state commands publication of a divorce citation for Antonia M Villanueva in Jeff Davis County Texas. The summons directs appearance by 10:00 a.m. on June 10 1963 at Fort Davis courthouse to answer a petition filed April 18 1963 by Gilbertson Villa Nueva alleging separation since July 1959 due to harsh conduct. Beatrice Woolley Clerk signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Texas
Brewster County
Texas
Antonia M. Will. Nueva
Eighty- Third Judicial District Court
Jeff Davis County
Aid County
Fort Davis
Aintiff
Gilberton
Villa
Earlsbad
New Mexico
Beatrice Woolley
Eighty-Third Judicial District Court
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Washington
John N. Garner
Roosevelt
White House
J. W. Gillett
Mac Ament
Frank A. Geyer
Marfa
Santa Fe
B. N. Webb
Texas Big Bend
Houston
John Gillett
Gilbert McGregor
el Paso
Oliver Billingsley
San Antonio
Gene Parr
John Stowell
Mary Pancoast
Charles Livingston
Hot Springs
Joel Wright
Davis Mountain Federation of Women's Clubs
D. M. Bennett
H. L. West
Kokemot Jr
Princeton
N. J
Bennetts
Merle Friesen
W. C. Friesen
Westminster Choir College
Leona Starr
Katharine Arnold
L. C. Ritchey
J. H. Eliott
D. N. Hendricks
Jean
Helen
Frank Darward
Mr. Shaw
Penn Colorado Park
E. P. Langsley
John Grove
Walton Shoemake
Zoye Decie
Tom Yarbro
H. W. Diggs
Earl Clark
Tom Henderson
Laura Lee
Rushin
Frances Ferguson Devenport
Thelbert Benson
Covelers
Alpine Avalanche
N. 6Th St
P. O
Congress
West Texas Press Association — Texas Press Association
Brewster, Jeff Davis
Predio Counties
James W. Glasscock
Jean Glasscock
Tom Farris
Helen Uranga
IBM
Hallie Stillwell
Ranch
Sam D. Adams
Chevrolet
Casner Motor 301
West Holland
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