This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Marathon PTA and Hidalgo Ward PTA meet in Alpine Texas
Marathon PTA held a regular session in the high school library with Supt. D E Jones leading prayer. They voted to buy a portable electrosound system and new bingo cards. Concession stand work near completion and a program on American heritage was presented. Hidalgo Ward PTA met at Hidalgo Ward School with Mrs Olivia Cela presiding and Mrs Vera McKinney giving the prayer. The 4th grade won a room award and sold Halloween carnival chances. A parade float was planned and refreshments served to members. Marathon X's football at home versus Fort Davis at 2:30 p.m. Crowning of the footbell edheart and band sweetheart at 2 p.m. A reception for Marathon X's followed the game. Handicraft displays were shown at the Clubhouse. Mrs Serena Cash accompanied Mildred Adams to Del Rio due to Mildred’s mother’s heart attack. the family also hosted visitors from Pecos and Amarillo families. A baby boy was born to Odie Roberts on Nov 16 in Brewster County Memorial Hospital.