Alpine and Odessa Fight Wet Field Clash Ends 8 6
A Saturday game on a slick Odessa field sees Alpine leading 6 2 at halftime after a touchdown by Al and a blocked extra point. Odessa rallies in the second half scoring on a left end run and a late touchdown to win 8 6. Knight sustains injuries and Whatley comes in. Chapel hosts a talk by Brother Davis on friendship with prizes awarded for Halloween costumes and a float.
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Alpine
Odessa
Treadwell
Allen
Tom Skovington
Jack Trio
Odessa Com
Ocean
Skevington
Knight
Pug Lease
Snot Town
Brother Davis
Sophomore Halloween Party Hosted by Mrs Baines
Mrs Baines hosted a Sophomores Halloween party at home on Thursday evening. The house was festively decorated and about twenty five sophomores attended. Written fortunes hung from the ceiling and dancing opened the event.
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Mra. Baines
Owen
Hall of Horrors thrills guests at par 13 event
Confetti flew as 11 guests toured the Hall of Horrors where none wished to repeat the ride. Sweet apple eider and ginger cakes were served to the crowd. The Love and girls kept the crowd lively with games well into the night.
Order of Sale In Brewster County Texas
In Brewster County District Court a sale of two parcels owned by John D. Ogle and Mamie E. Ogle is set for December 7, 1926. The sale will occur at the county courthouse in Alpine between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. The property includes Section 48 Block 617 Certificate 1687 and Section 1376 Certificate 921 containing 60 and 290 acres respectively, as awarded to H. G. Brown by court decree dated February 16, 192? and judgment No. 1101. The sheriff will conduct the public cash auction.
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State OF
Texas
Brewster
District Court
Brewster County
H. G. Brown
John D. Ogle
Mamie E. Ogle
William R. Brinte
Alpine
Marie E. Ogle
W. . Gourley
Mowster County
Brewster Rancher Dies in San Antonio Hospital
A telegram reported Kenic Walker died in a San Antonio Hospital at 1:36 AM after leg surgery and artery hardening. Walker, longtime resident of the extreme western county near Bix Bend, left a wife and daughter in Enix Arizona. His body was sent to Menard for burial.
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Brewster
San Antonio
Sam Nail
Kenic Walker
Nail
Walker
Mr. Nali
Bix Bend
Hho
Enix
Arizona
Menard
Registered Herefords for immediate sale and spring delivery
W A Daugherty offers 50 head of young cows and heifers for immediate sale, 50 head for spring delivery with young calves, and bulls on contract. Contact at City Office. Patronize Avalanche advertisers.
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W. A. Daugherty
Mil o C Bennett Civil War Veteran Dies at Alpine Home
Milo C Bennett, Civil War veteran and resident of Alpine, died at his Fifth Street home last Saturday afternoon after a long illness. Born May 29, 1841, in Fenneyt sania, he married Mary Baban Ireland on April 2, 1871, and they had three children including C. W. Bennett of Alpine and Snowflake. He spent much of his life in Wisconsin, the Dakotas, Virginia and Oklahoma before moving to Alpine about fourteen years ago. A member of the Grand Army of the Republic and the Baptist church, he served in the famous Tron Brigade. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon with Rev. Parks presiding. interment was in the local cemetery.
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Milo C. Bennett
Alpine
Mer Bennett
Fenneytsania
Misa Mary Baban Ireland
C. W. Benett
Snowflake
Arizo Hon. Goske Tag
Republic
Baptist Church
Reeturen Parks
Haptiet
Avalanche
Catenin
Robinson & Company Occupy New Building
Robinson & Co have moved into a new building opposite the post office on Fifth Street. New fixtures and a decorated tile floor greet shoppers. The buff brick front and gold lettering enhance the downtown appearance and reflect well on Alpine’s new quarters.
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Robinson & Co
Alpine
New 110 ton storage battery electric locomotive debut
The Electric Storage Battery company unveils a 110 ton storage battery electric locomotive weighing over 89 tons. In Chicago freight yards it demonstrates large capacity with Exide battery power, claimed as the largest for the purpose, built for pushing and pulling heavy loads.
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Chicago
Chehicago
Northwestern
Chi
City
Ae Company
Ry Company
Electric Storage Battery Company
J. K. Casner
Extler
Tocom
Prominent men visit on prospecting tour in Cisco area
A party led by Jo Shepherd a Cisco lawyer D B Waters manager of Texas development company Cisco and Bernard Harbrouck petroleum geologist from Nyack New York visited last Friday after a day here they continued to Presidio county where Shepherd owns land south of Marfa They plan further reports on their plans for development and industrial progress in The Avalanche enduring coverage for advertising support.
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Jo Shepherd
Cisco
D. B. Waters
Texasvelopment Company
Bernard Harbrouck
Nyack
New York
Presidio County
Shepherd
Marfa
Wait for the Avalanche Man offers engraving for Christmas cards
A local home merchant advertises a fully equipped office with modern engraving machinery and correct styles. The Walanch promises a call soon for engraving samples. Christmas cards are available at competitive prices to suit any buyer.
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A.H.S. Broadcaster
Alpine High Bucks
HI Squad
Whatley
ANS
Melton
Biro
Davis
Seno
Otis Turner
Alpine Mercantile Co
State National Bank
Alpine, Texas
Benj
F. Berkeley
H. W. Ferguson
Gee
C. Miller
B. Crawford
Elgin
Sada
Alpine Jewelry Co
Milo Cc. Bennett
Obinson & Company
Walanch
Marathon State Bank
Monroe Slack
D. D
Slack & Jones CO
Marfa, Texas
The
First National Bank
H. L. Kokernot
W Baines, JR
Sora
AML
Bony
Uing
Alpine Motor Co
Ford Dealers
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