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!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1929
Page
6
A posted notice warns that hunting is forbidden without a proper license or privilege. The author, H. Terry, states that licenses are obtainable by applying, and urges readers to secure permission before hunting.
Sheriff of Brewster county offers land tracts for sale by auction starting December 3 1929 for taxes due under court order. Tracts range from 49 acres up and most carry minerals existing surface rights. Sale held at Alpine Texas to the highest bidder with details in courthouse records.
Sunday school and worship times listed for multiple churches including Catholic, First Christian, St James Episcopal, Baptist, First Methodist, Presbyterian and Church of Christ. Details cover service hours, Sunday school schedules, youth programs, choir practice, and midweek meetings. Also adjoins property transfers and real estate notices with minor parcel details.
A 1928 ticket stub describes the Mammoth family vaudeville act to appear in Alpine. The six members weigh a total 3174 pounds, averaging 629 per person, with the baby at 632 pounds. Mother 611, father 612, Jack 521, James unspecified, baby 17, show set for Saturday November 30 at the Owl Cafe site.
International og of Rameey's Gestie, a quirky nursery themed event, gathers Auntie writers for an appeal to document and promote early literacy. The odd phrasing hints at a local campaign or literary gathering with playful titles and a call to participate.
Realty transfers show transactions by Lydia V Nuckols and W B Hamilton with parcels in Alpine and nearby rail surveys. Listed are 640 acres for 1120 and 820.8 acres for 6290, plus other conveyed parcels in blocks and surveys under railway names.
For sale notices advertise large tracts with cash buyers and no reservations. Listings claim 525 acres near a city edge with sewer line, ready for home building, priced to move. Several lots and blocks described with dimensions and proximity to schools and highways.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.