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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1929
Page
4
The text records a postal registration note stating second class matter at the post office in Alpine Texas under the act of Congress of March 3 1879. It also lists roles such as editors publishers circulation representative society and correspondents.
Alpine features lush locust blooms, well kept lawns, and fragrant trees as residents praise the town’s picturesque setting. A recent water line expansion and increased pumping capacity boost shrubbery, grass, and flower planting, fueling ongoing beautification through spring.
The West Texas Historical and Scientific Society announces the Susan M Janes collection is the most outstanding single donation to the Alpine Sul Rose Museum. Mrs Janes, a Fort Davis resident, left artifacts from China and Japan, weapons, books, fossils, minerals, and Native American items. The Mt Livermore arrowhead and Prayer Meal Bowl items are highlighted for anthropologists, with further details to follow in society publications.
A garbled Boston Transcript excerpt mixes quips about class birth and manners with stray lines about a man offering a ride to a solitary girl on a lonely road. The text reads like overheard chatter and fragmentary dialogue with no clear event or resolution.
G. W. Allbrigat and two sons with families arriving from McAllen will open a marble yard near Camp Alpine. They have leased land and will operate a monument stone yard. A carload of stone for monuments was unloaded here Wednesday by the Allen men.
Readable fragment reports a junior high school plans a Monday staging of a play to raise funds for a term closing deficit in the school fund. Proceeds are intended to help the financial shortfall and support school activities.
The Alpine Flower shop once run by Mrs. Anna D Uchardhon on Sixth street will be moved to La Mode, with Mrs. Stella V Byrd of La Mode and Miss Belle Aix taking over operations. The notice states the shop will operate in La Mode quarters in the future.
CUT FLOWERS has opened her flower shop at 106 North Fifth street. Special orders for special occasions solicited. Phone 40. Retail horses used by the Occi dence. phone 169. 5-10-2¢idge. Louisville Times.
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