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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1929

Page

9

Society Notes From Alpine Guests and Weddings

Mrs C D can Editor Phone 221 reports a Saturday evening wedding for Miss Holland and Mr J C joined in holy matrimony at the Methodist parsonage with Rev R F Davis officiating. They will teach in Rankin next year. Also covered are Mrs C D Wood hosting a September bridge club with high scores, and multiple social gatherings honoring Miss Aetna Smith of Cameron with bridge and 42 games, luncheon, flowers, and party favors amid Alpine attendees.

Holland J. C Wood Bridge Club C. D. Wood Roa. Mexry Anja Wilson Barkerow Bath Tow Mesdames Joe Burgess John Gillett Vernon McIntyre Shirley Seales Harry Watson Anja Wilton R. A. McMurry Douglan McMurry Dairy Burke Henry Fletcher Joe Hord Newt ‘Gourley Leo Howell Worth Frazer D. 8. Barker Aetna Smith Cameron Viola Thomas Daley Burke Low Butteill Seco High E.R. Holland Jean Holland Frank Jones F. L. Sproul Fort Davis Dunkle Leel Fisher Buck Pool Murray Marfa Lou Buttril Hal Ramsey J. Ritchey Marathon Alpine W.H. Terry Daisy “Burke Shirley Scales Edgar Marin John Gillet Ford Jackson Henry ‘Fletcher Merbert Kokeraot, Jr Barker Pauline Terry Mise Aetna Smith

Newspaper Slogans Mixup Causes Advertising Confusion

A compositor tasked with placing slogans beside product names inadvertently mixed up lines from national ads. The piece cites several examples such as Why Not National Funeral Directors Association and Kraft Cheese, noting the unintended pairing and misplacement of the slogans with various products, highlighting industry sloppiness.

Ken Exilie National Funeral Directors Assoct Y Jeep Haviland China Gibraltar Pluto Way Squibb the Danger Railroad

Realty Transfers Cascade of Alpine Transactions and Sums

Realty transfers list Alpine area parcels in August end period. Transactions include Ram sey, Edwards, Fielder, Nail, Henigan, Peters, Landstrone, Gilman, Bathe, Lott, Lacey and others with prices ranging from 1 to 1000 dollars plus multi-acre and block details. Numerous lots and sections across Alpine and neighboring lines appear, with several entities including Big Bend Abstract Company involved.

Guy Combs Hal B. Ramsey G. H A. Ry. Co. N St. L Geo. A. Edwards W. Enoy Alpine T. C. Ry. Co W. G. Fielder Alpine Lumber Co Ethel Nail Isabel C. Garyek AL. L E.C. Herron B. Gilman Hector Robert Poage M. Bathe North Addition RB. Hardberger L. T. Lott Mia J. M. Peters Henry Lacey Thomas Turney Higgins Epimenio Cobos Eiot Nostitillo Benito Cobos Gillis Portillo Ition Alpa

Christian Endeavor Rally Plan For El Paso Program

Next Sunday evening at 7 o clock the Endeavors begin their prayer meeting again. We met in Van Horn with great success and decided to two rallies this year. One rally will be held in this end of the district and the other in El Paso. A special program is set for Sunday at 6 20 p m led by new president Ida Mae Weyerts. The subject is What Our Church Asks of Us. Seven Intermediate girls represent the seven churches of Asia in the program and an cordial invitation is extended to attend.

Christian Ida Mae Weyerts Asia

Hunters Find Unknown Caveman Remains in California Cave

On a hunting trip, Perrarl and Earl Usldge of Stockton discovered a cave in Calaveras County containing about two hundred bone fragments from an unknown ancient race. The jaw lines and skulls are oversized, with huge brain cavities and protruding cheekbones, suggesting a distinct, primitive lineage.

Perrarl Earl ‘Usldge Stockton Staten Calaveras County Cal

Civilized people and ancient dish found in cave

A cave yielded a complete half of a stone dish carved from granite with a five inch depth and fourteen inch diameter, unlike known Indian dishes. Abalone shells turned into round disks the size of dollars. Southern Pacific Bulletin warns babies need protection from fleas and promotes FLY-TOX insecticide with Melion Institute Rex Research Fellowship endorsement.

Southern Pacific Bulletin

Prominent business men visit the Big Bend

A party of prominent businessmen toured the Big Bend area this week on a business mission. Gerlach of Canada, involved in mill and elevator ventures, joined the group and visited the Parsell and Engle families. Fellow travelers included F. A Hornbeck of San Angelo, linked to a Presidio townsite.

Gerlach Parsell Engle F. A Hornbeck San Angelo Boand

Chicago man buys Big Bend Abstract plant

J. Pe Byers announced this week that 0. E. Umi sted formerly of Chicago has sold the Big Bend Abstract plant here to Byers. The deal became effective August 24 and Byers indicated he may leave Alpine but has no definite future plans yet.

Big Bend E. Umi Sted Chicago J. Pe Byers Byfers Alpine

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C.D Sul Ross T. A. Beard Ed Linn Roy Whiteside H. W. Morelock W. van 1 Sickle John Perkins W.E. Caldwell CA. Brown J. H. Head RJ. Ratliff C. H. Gra J. H. Burgess W. H. Terry W. Ferguson T. P. Keete Mise Lyda Bell McGonagill FEL Curtesy Big Bend Abstract Company, Inc California Alpine Motor Co Federal Tires Mies Melion Institute of Industrial Research Rex Research Fellowship Billings Chicago Man BIG Bend Abstract Company Belle of Wichita Libby Alpine Mercantile CO BUICK Buick Motor Company Flint Michigan General Motors Penne Apne Buick and Mares Casner Motor Company
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