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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1937
Page
5
A fragmented text notes guests were led to other rooms with each showing orange or black Mack bellows. Mentions Meena and real pumpkin Jack C larkerne in a variegated light.
Mrs. Elizabeth Toxana Gray mother of Mrs. RK Merrill died at nine Sunday morning at the Merrill home in Limeia Canyon after a two day illness. Born near Madisonville, Tennessee July 14 1848 she left a large family including Tom and Sam Gray Mrs W H Veal Weatherford Texas Mrs ML McDonald Los Angeles Mrs HL A Sparks Dallas Bre 0 Le Peoples Aledo and Mrs Merrill. Funeral arrangements were in Aledo, with most children at her side. Her gentle, thoughtful nature left a lasting impression on many friends.
Mrs Rita Massey becomes Mrs Seldon Robinson in a Sul Ross college faculty wedding. Guests gathered in the lodge for the afternoon event as Mrs Solon Ayers presided over a guest book full of well wishes and cordial remarks.
The Order of Eastern Star held a stated meeting at the Masonic hall. Members and guests witnessed an honor for Mrs. Bula Brows, introduced as Grand Trustee of the Grand Chapter of Texas. She received a gift from the local chapter as the delegate report from the recent Grand Chapter was presented.
A hint of coming winter accompanied Mrs Wells McIntyre s Mexican lunch on Wednesday at the Green cafe. Her Lucky Thirteen club and guests played contract bridge, then moved to the hostess home for an afternoon of cards with a salad and dessert following the game.
Amarillo reports revived legends of hidden wealth in the Texas Panhandle. Tales include a payroll of silver coins buried near the South Canadian River mouth and ruins of wagons from a skirmish, yet no treasure found. Another legend centers on a Spanish treasure near Palo Duro Canyon and a Mexican dreamer rumored to still seek it.
Dodson Means will resume drilling at the Dodson Means test, 18 miles northeast of Alpine, to prepare for casing cutting. The hole has reamed to 6001 feet 10 eight inches with rough conditions noted. The G H Storey test near Grown Valley south of Alpine remains shut at about 2500 feet.
A terse city record quotes Mr Flack declaring that Senator Daop has had only a ferry of move in a century, repeating a local dispute over transportation projects and government action.
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