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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1933
Page
2
The Alpine Avalanche and The Alpine Herald is a long running community paper in Alpine Teas Devos 24 upbuilding Davis Mountain May Band Women and city county news Aim to reflect local life and correct any character defaming notices.
A garbled dialogue filled with misspellings and quirks shows children and adults joking about memory manners and everyday mishaps. A ventriloquist of phrases explores misheard questions and witty comebacks as a parrot alarm clock gag ends the excerpt.
An Alpine area obituary recalls Mrs Hamilton born April 27 1980 near Allan Georgia who moved to Texas in 1867 with her parents. She married May 10 1868 and later lived in Comanche Hale and Alpine, joining the Hampis Church. Survived by six of thirteen children, with references to several descendants and a cryptic postscript.
A church notices brief calls for worship at Baptist and Catholic churches. Families are urged to attend the morning services and witness a scene, with Granger playing cornet. Catholic church lists Mass, Spanish Evening service, and weekday prayers under Rev Fernandes. St James Episcopal invites all to Sunday evening services, Milton J Swift Arch Deacon delivers welcome.
In grateful note W A Buchanan expresses thanks for kindness after the sudden death of his beloved sister Mrs Crawford. The message appears amid a list of names and classes including Kinmatsamilton, Laxe, Moody, and many others with ages and relationships noted such as grandchildren and great grandchildren. The tribute mentions burial localities Alpine and names Frances Garrett Virginia Holand.
Honor roll for city schools was announced yesterday by Supt Drury Wood. Second grade students listed include Anna rears west Eva Joan Ferguson Ann Chastain Joine Burtis David Walker. Third grade names Desha Bunton Mary Lou Murray Jackie Louise Cross Ruth Wright Margaret Wade Laura Lee White. Fourth grade Ruth DeAx Ruth Slight Doris Wilkes Cecil Duncan Jr Calvin Richmond Harold Nichla Grade 5A Mary Ethel Crawford 6A Mary Bess.
Land lease alert warns no trespassing on the north part of Sunny Die ranch approxi mately three sections. Hunters must avoid the area and respect rights. Contact Carence Hord and Alpine Lumber Company Haw. Dept. for details on permitted access and firearms supplies.
REVERE monthly suffering is a warning sign. If you are having aches each month heed the warning. Treat the cause of the trouble when womanly aches pale color weak rundown condition. Cardui has been used by women for over 60 years. It is purely vegetable medicine and cannot harm. Thousands of women report regained strength with Cardui. If you are in doubt, try Cardui, available at your drug store.
A readable fragment notes a local printer advertising first class work at reasonable prices, urging customers not to send work out of town. The line hints at affordable rates and in town service without specifying dates or locations.
A terse item notes a typewriter model labeled sheets-800 offered at an implied price of 60e. The brief mentions an office setting with an unclear product listing. No further context or identifiable organizations are provided.
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