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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1928
Page
3
Windy Picnic At Lovers Tree Stirs Curiosity
Six girls enjoyed a windy Monday picnic at Lovers' Tree. They started around 10 o clock and after a tiring climb reached the mountain top. After rest they tried to light a fire but failed and ate their food instead. With no water they broke up for thirst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Airis
English Class Party at Mrs Boyd’s Home
The TA English class held a party Monday evening November 12 at Mrs Boyd's home. The entertainment committee organized games like Passing Clothespins Confusions and Do You Like Your Neighbor. Refreshments included punch and cakes as guests departed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra Boyd
Good Book Week Encourages Pupils to Read
This week marks Good Book Week with a push for students to read quality literature. Pupils are urged to explore engaging books and encouraged to try reading if they are reluctant.
Ninth Grade Bunco Party Hosts Valorata Visit
Last Friday at 9 pm the O'Brien home hosted a Bunco party for the visiting Valencia football team and local players. Twenty tables with red white and purple gold decor. Lawrence McVay led boys with high score Fred Wilkes had low score Lucile Perry led girls with high score Ora Matthews had low score. About 10:30 refreshments including punch and cakes were served before dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V'Elock
O'Brien
Yaleta
Lawrence McVay Kon
Fred Wilkes
Lucile Perry
Low Acore
Ora Matthews
Local Football and Court Guardian Notice Echoes 1928 Texas
A fragmentary notice recalls a Friday football game at Jackson Field and a Kerrville game attended by Killiane Keeter. It also outlines a Brewster County guardianship petition for minors Arthur, Doris, Lucille, and Bonnie Chaffin filed by Mollie Chaffin with hearing set in Alpine on November 19 1928. surcharge of court seal and official directions accompany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Cain
Doris Chaffin
Lucile Chattin
Bonnie Aline Chaffin
Alpine
Texas
Mamie Lease
Livingston
Mrewster
Guardianship Application Notice Texas Brewster County
The State of Texas commands the Sheriff Constable of Brewster County to publish once a week for ten days before the return date in a designated newspaper. The notice concerns guardianship proceedings and requires publication to inform interested parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Texas
Brewster County
Alpine Will Greet Passing Aviators With New Roof Sign
The Alpine Chamber of Commerce, urged by the Guggenheim Foundation for the promotion of Aeronautics, will paint the time of the city in large white letters on downtown roofs to guide passing flyers. Authorized at the last Monday meeting, the Holland building is slated for the sign. Dr. J. E. Wright leads the effort as chamber president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guggenheim Foundation
Alpine
Chamber of Commerce
Holland
J. E. Wright
County Commissioners Hold Regular Session With Full Board
The county commission met in regular monthly session Monday with all members present except W D Burcham. County Judge D Wood said they canvassed the general election returns and handled routine business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Burcham
D. Wood
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Alpine Jewelry Co. Holland Hotel
Snyder
Livingston Undertaking Co
Gill St
Brownwood
Tex
Mrs. Allen
Stella V. Byrd
Ages ‘Raniorin
Crawford Insurance Agency
W. H. Ragin Abstractor OF Land Titles
Breweter Co. Tease
J.H. Cromwell Frigidaire & Delco
van Sickle & Fisher ‘Attorneys and Counsell Are
Lackey Bias
Evan J. Wood
Highland House
Funk House
John Perkins Holland Hotel
Alpine, Texas
Louis J. Baker
Optometrist
Dogera Equippea Optical Oftice
Mrs. la Lala M Murphy
John Hagelstein
San Angelo
Robert E. Lee Hotels
San Antonio, Texas
San Antonio
Kansas City
ST. Louis
A Texas Enterprise Percy Tyrrell Hotel
Bucks
Yaleta ‘Otoball Boys
Jackson Field
Mr. Oliver
Vaughn
Juliette
Miss Caldwell
Killiane Keet‘er
Kerrville
Ruth Walker
E. B. Chandler & Company
East Crockett St
Brewster County Alpine Mercantile CO
Swift
Kellogg’s
del Monte Y. C
Epson's
Campbell's
Kresn
Washington
Alpine Mercantileco
H. N. Turner
Alpine Transfer
A. Whitfield
Aline
Aces
Sul Ross College
John Tarleton
McMurry College
Alpine Merc. Co
Big Bend
Giro. Co
Clarence Saunders
A. B. Sandifer
the Packaway
Hudson-Essex
Hudson
Essex
COX Motor CO
Alpine and
MARFA
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