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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1923
Page
3
Local residents including W A Harding H M Bandy and A G Prude visit Alpine. Students Katherine Treadwell and Katherine Runyan attend schools. many families travel for holidays and medical care. Businesses advertise services from Nash cars to Jitney tops. ongoing real estate Lot sales near College.
J. E. Doddridge of Portland Oil Corp resumes drilling after weeks of delay with a standard rig now in place. Ralph Doddridge and crew depart for the well with a new truck. The Arco Co in Hovey district restarts drilling. Brewster Corp faces casing troubles but plans to resume soon. Community notes mention local residents traveling to San Angelo for events and medical updates, plus Dr. J. E. Guyton arriving from San Antonio to practice chiropractics in Alpine.
Betty Carr and Alfred Black married at the Carr home on Saturday May 19 in a ceremony attended by family. The bride, once a teacher in Alpine, wore navy blue poiret twill and grey canton crepe with roses and sweet peas. They will reside at 10 Juniper Street San Diego after June 15.
While traveling to the State Retail Merchants Convention at Fagle Pass with R A McMurry and T N Allison, Mr C E Armer fractured his left elbow after reaching to catch an automatic gate. The trio was about three miles from Ozona and he rode to Del Rio for surgery with Dr Middlebrok setting the bone amid swelling. He returned home the next day.
City Tax Assessor Daugherty completes the 1923 tax rolls. Wood Turner and Livingston on the board of equalization adjust renditions for final closing of the rolls.
The note suggests sending a person to Murray opposite the Cane House if she refuses to engage with Six, implying a plan or instruction for social pursuit or escorting.
The advertisement promotes Halls Catarrh Medicine claiming to relieve catarrh inflammation with an ointment and restore normal conditions via an internal tonic. Sold by Keney & Co in Toledo, Ohio for over forty years.
Milch cow available for $75 from yw Dairy and a Ford car for $150. Leave orders with Alamo Lumber Co. Santiago Tercero. Also note spray apple trees at 8c each, over six trees 1e each. Phone 45.
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