Marathon Exposition tie and local nuptials in Alpine
The March Marathon community notes a daughter of Mr Todd chosen to represent Marathon at the West Texas Exposition in San Angelo September 16 to 21, with Miss Todd serving as maid of honor. Vera Gullhur wed Pat McKinney in Alpine, Rev L W Bridges performing, with Mrs Gulthur and Mr McKinney tied to local families. The piece covers school opening, missionary society gathering, a death and funeral, community life, and local visits and movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Todd
Marathon
San Angelo
Miss Todd
San Antonio
Vera Gullhur
Pat McKinney
Alpine
L. W. Bridges
The
Christian Church
McKinney
W. G. Gulthur
Earl McKinney
Card of Thanks from Marathon families
Card of thanks expresses gratitude to Marathon residents for assistance and floral offerings during illness and death of Mrs. Frank Wedin. Names include Mrs. Janie Hopkins visiting her aunt Mrs. W. T. Burnam. BEA Nettleton and daughter Dothene from San Angelo visiting Mrs. Hal B. Ramsey. and recent Hot Springs visitors B. E. Townsend, H. W. Morelock and families, Roy and Walker Harrison, Joe Bean, C. C. Johnson and Ida Johnson of Ft. Stockton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marathon
Janie Hopkins
W. T. Burnam
Waco
Baylor
Jere
BE. A. Nettleton
Dothene
San Angelo
Hal B. Ramsey
Hot Springs
B. E. Townsend
H. W. Morelock
Roy and
Walker Harrison
Joe Bean
Alpine
C. C. Johnson
Ida Johnson
Ft. Stocké
Scotty Wary of Fates as Gay Caballero Targets City
The fragment notes Scotty may end up in New York or Rio de Janeiro, described with colorful terms suggesting a roaming, flamboyant path. The language hints at a playful or sensational tone, with no clear dates or official actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotty
Little Old
New York
Rio de Janeiro
Upton County Towns In Hot County Seat Fight
Rankin and McCamey join a heated county seat contest with election set for September 21. Petitions filed with County Commissioners included Rankin supporters seeking moving the seat to McCamey, and the attorney general advised action on both petitions to determine whether Rankin or McCamey would host the county seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UPTON
Rankin
McCamey
County Commissioners
Attorney General's Department
Austin
Choose New County Seat For Texas County
A sentence fragment notes two candidate towns, Ft Stockton and McCamey, as possible county seat locations in the northeast corner of the county. The Pioneer newspaper appears to present a selection choice between the two towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCamey
Ft, Stockton Pioneer
Alpine man raises fancy Stark’s delicious apples
A Davis Mountains sample display shows a 15 ounce apple grown in Alpine by J. B. Spence. The note mentions the fruit as a fancy Stark variety and hints at display in the Avalanche office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stark
Davis Mountains
Avalanche
Alpine
J. B. Spence
Spence reports strong apple crop without fertilization
Mr. Spence notes a good crop of apples produced with minimal water and no fertilization. He also grows fine vegetables on his place at the southern edge of town, indicating a thriving smallhold near the town limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Pletcher
Moorefield
Spence
Iouthern
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Presbyterian Missionary Society
Elh
Mesdames Burnam, Hopper, Nall, Spalding
Ruth Todd
Bergata Erickson Wedin
Bergeta Ericky
Johny Oscar Wedin
Sweden
America
Johin
Wein
San
Julius
Frank Wedin
Rheinwall
Albert Obam Yorn
LW. Carter
W. Craw
Ford
Ritchey
We Jones
Site Stewart
He Spruce
Henderson Allie Davis
Clar- ¢Eece Jones
Servant of God
C. E. Lewis
B. Stanley
J. D. Resinger
G. B. Hesbe
Wrings
Feron Riteney
Jean
Corpus Shmatt
Hollis
Marshall
T. & N. O. Water Service
Mrs. R. Wadsworth
el Paso
Shettle Eugenia Frances
Aft
H. L. Roberts
Josephine
Vada Mae Roberts
Fred Holstead
Ft. Bayard
New Mexico
Mr. Holstead
Railroad Co
Byrdis Walker
J. A. Walker
W F
Bi University
London
England
Jean Arnold
Westminister
Vermont
Arnold
Incarnate Word
Emma Burnam
Sarah Lee Todd
Sarah Eo
R. W. Arnold
Jim Nichols
Apin
Mra. A. Turner
Annie Mae
Voth
Texas
M. P. Miller
Frank Wearn
San Ananio
Texan
J. H. Elliott
Puesday
Mrs. C. Ritchey
V. N. Scott
Mrs. Scott
Houston
A. Atking
Mr. Scott
Mr. and
Mrs
Coca Cola Bottling Co
Marfa
Dozier Real Estate Co
L. K. Dozier
Wm. A. Buchanan
Edwards Cash Market
Clarence Saunders
Alpine Transfer Fulcher Bros
Hume_e
Humble Oil & Refining Company
Vary de Fla Panis Humble
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