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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1926
Page
7
The Avalanche highlights strong value for advertisers, backed by broad circulation and reliable reach. Local businesses gain exposure through assured distribution and steady readership across the paper.
Smith buys and relocates Fabens exchange from Cricket building to First National Bank building. Old Justice of the Peace offices become part of new setup with another space, wires and equipment to be replaced, and Miss Hicks and Miss Hoket join the staff. Underground cable six to seven thousand feet will connect town sections. Mrs. Smith and Miss Hebrens arrive to assist.
School land owners must pay all interest due to November 1, 1925 or risk forfeiture, per land commissioner J. T. Rosen and county clerk Robison. Payment deadline is December 31, 1926, with a right to reapportionment if forfeiture occurs by paying one cent per acre. Requests for forfeiture should be sent promptly to dispose of remaining notes before the new Validating Act takes effect January 7.
Alpine High School defeated Marfa 27 to 0 on Marfa’s gridiron. Alpine led 1st quarter with a touchdown by Allen after Carter returned a kickoff to the 60 yard line. Alpine held Marfa to safety in the third. Alpine outgained 15 first downs to 8 and controlled the ball late on Marfa’s yard line. Postgame chapel and campus notes follow.
The County Court of Brewster County commands the sheriff to cite unknown and known heirs of Frank Sullivan and Samuel J. Sullivan to appear for an administration hearing. The case, filed by A M Turney, concerns Section 55, Block 64, D W Ry Co survey in Brewster County. Publication is required weekly for four consecutive weeks.
J M Pouncey grand master of the 10 C F of Texas and H J Weyerts attended the Grand Encampment of Odd Fellows, traveling from Taylor last Saturday. Weyerts attended as Alpine lodge delegate while Pouncey served in his official capacity. After the encampment sessions they toured Corsicana and aided a visit to the Odd Fellows.
An early dental health advertisement claims to treat sore gums bleeding gums loose teeth and pyorrhea offering a product in a bold sales pitch format. The fragment emphasizes relief from dental ailments and promises effective results.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Fort St. Louis founded in 1685 near Lavaca and later activity around Nacogdoches in 1716. Mentions Heenan and Vipalty as unclear names. Provides sparse geographic and historical anchors without complete context.
Palace Pharmacy advertises Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy with guarantee to please or money refunded. Claims differ from other treatments and promises certain results despite limited context and dubious phrasing. Date shown 9 17 18 suggests an old period advertisement.
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