Alpine Echoes From An Old Issue Of The Avalanche
A jumble of letters and clippings discussing subscription notices and petty gripes, a correction about a misattributed night baseball item, quirks of Washington reporting, a parade of decorated goats, and musings on ships named by the British. Readers reference Alpine residents and regional quirks, sharing colorful anecdotes and opinions.
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WF. Stevens
North Washington
Washton
D.C
Washington, DC
Classified Rates and Local Ads Notice at Fort Davis
Classified rates in this notice require seven conte for four weeks or longer and demand cash in advance. Also included are brief local ads for apples and cider from McNatt Broa near Fort Davis, a milk product claim, and a lost item description of an Indian Kid leather high boot in beige with red trim between postott Hot y Ft. Davis.
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Postott Hoty
Davis
Church Sunday Services and Invitations Across Local Churches
Sunday school at 9 45 to 10 60 a m in Presbyterian, Methodist and Christian churches with worship at 11 a m and 8 p m. New members welcomed at First Methodist. Christian church notes morning service 10 60 with midweek Bible study Wednesday 8. Pastor names include David J. Murray and J W Bridges. Extension to community to attend services and a cordial invitation to join church activities.
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Presbyterian Church
Aen
David J. Murray
Frank McCollum
First Methodist Church
J. Peters
Donald Peters
Dorothy Peters
Howard Himilton
Howard Hamilton
We. R. McPherson
First Christian Church
Franx
Buren Sparks
Prenet
Baptist Church
Open Air Skating Rink Opens with Big Alpine Crowd
A 60 by 80 foot portable skating rink and dance floor under canvas rose in Alpine last week west of Brel laundry, drawing a large Saturday night crowd. Owner Ki ng, from Ozona via Fort Stockton, plans several dances before leaving town. Forehand arrived in an airplane to promote passenger flights, piloted by Wilson.
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Alpine
Brel
Fort Stockton
Ozona
King
Wilson
Chicago Station Broadcasts Texas Program Tonight
A Texas centered radio feature will air over WENR Chicago from 8:00 to 8:20 p m CST. D C J Littleton of Central Power and Light Co announces Texas songs and community descriptions highlighting Central Power West Texas Utilities and Southwestern Gas and Electric.
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Texas
WENR
Chicago
D. ¢.J. Littleton
Central Power A Company
Central Power
West Texas Utilities
Southwestern
Burn at Roberts Ranch Home Burns Wednesday
Fire destroyed a timber and adobe feed house at Oscar Roberts ranch on Wednesday. The blaze, burning beyond control on discovery, caused about 1000 dollars in damage with valuables including an automobile removed before flames. The residence nearby was spared, with the roof the only part damaged. A court order compelled payment of 1260 to Mrs Wake man after slander claims, and Benjamin Wakeman vowed to contest.
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Oscar Rober
Oscar Roberts
Dell Brothers General Contracting Ad in Alpine Tex
Local contractor Dell Brothers advertise "As Good as the Best" with free retimates and furnished items. Address listed as 293 Alpine, Texas, H R Gard am North 6th Street, Ket House No 6, Alpine, P O Box 966.
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Dell Brothers General Contracting
Alpine
Texas
North 6Th Street
Ket
Alpine, Tex
For Sale Our Best Bargains This Week
Inside lot list shows prices such as 1160 dollars and 895 dollars for interior items. An east front corner lot is listed at 400 dollars and a 100 dollar package is noted. This fragment presents catalog like sale items with rough pricing and address cues.
Pine estate sale offers deep lot and easy terms
A non-resident owner cuts price from 5500 to 4400 with 1500 cash and the balance on easy terms. The listing highlights a paved street, large shade trees, blue grass lawn, and homes on all sides. The property measures 38 feet by 68 feet with a modest home and an adjacent bungalow asking 2350 with half cash and the rest on easy terms.
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Al‘pine
Rae
Ela
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