Local Items From The Ledger Include Visits And Moves
Mrs Frank McCollum visits her parents at Groesbeck while John and Herbert Kokernot retire Saturday from a San Antonio trip. Charles Benton Adams left for Texas A and M College at Bryan. Mrs Dean Adams was due home after Corpus Christi visit. Homer Graham attended the car event at Pecos with Pat Holland and Jack Bow. Mrs CE Wilson left for Oxford Alabama for a visit with sister Mrs J C Coleman. Edward Pettit and Aus Jones Jr departed last Saturday to enter Texas A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Benton Adams
Texas A. & M. College
Bryan
Dean Adams
Corpus Christi
Homer Graham
Pecos
Pat Holland
Jack Bow
Edward Pettit
Aus Jones, Jr
Texas
Alpine Junior High Vocational Ag Boys Organize Officers
The Alpine Junior High Vocational Agriculture club elects officers for the FF A A organization with Byron Wright as president and Douglas Bennett as vice president. Other officers include Wayne Mosley secretary Virgil Young treasurer Donald Callahan reporter and more. Members from both junior and senior high plan future federation across classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Junior High Echo
FF. A
Texas
Byron Wright
Douglas Bennett
Wayne Mosley
Virgil Young
Donald Callahan
Raymond Reaves
J.C
Federated Alpine Pfa
Common Colds Misnomer and Nerve Health Advice
In a brief health note, Varroll Vaughn a chiropractor warns that the common cold is misnamed and often signals broader health issues. He promotes spinal adjustment and nerve care to address elimination problems and remove the cause, offering X ray service and appointments at 331 near the courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varroll Vaughn
Chiroracor
Tae
Oppelle Courthouse
One Man in a Million at Texas Centennial Fair
Norman resident Mr. Benge became the Texas Centennial Exposition’s millionth visitor at Dallas when an escort of officials guided him through Grand Plaza. A life-sized cash register replica marked the moment as Miss Mabel Rooks of the Rangerettes posed beside him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman
Onin
Dalian
Guider
Dallas
Grand Plaza
Benge
Mabel Rooks
Texas Rangerettes
Famous Cow Girl Free Granada Attraction at Poppy Showing
Miss Evelyn Fitzgerald known as the Texas Lonely Cow Girl will present a free act in the lobby of the Granada Theatre during the Poppy showing. She will perform concert numbers on her thousand dollar piano accordion and wear handmade Navajo jewelry and a special costume from Chief Matogah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granada
Evelyn Fitzgerald
Tom Mix
Buck Jones
Tin McCoy
Granada Theatre
Poppy
Mise Fitzgerald
Matogah
Miss Fitzgerald
Ten Gallon Hat Origin Tied to Texas Tent Makers
Historic note traces the felt ten gallon hat to tent makers in Texas with early designs by John B. Stetson on a Colorado creek. It credits Miller Brothers Wild West Show and Washer Brothers of Fort Worth for popularizing the seven inch crown and four to five inch brim. The hat’s capacity is about one gallon and it has become a symbol reaching city folk and even women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
John B. Stetson
Stetson
Moses
Miller Brothers
Washer Brothers
Fort Worth
Populmond A. White
Mexico
Sumner Texan
How far snakes can strike and protection tips
Snakes cannot strike beyond half their length to about their body length with much accuracy. The Western diamondback rattlesnake raises its head and can strike sideways from a coiled position. Boot protection and rubber wading boots help guard against bites in swamps and lowlands. Governors will receive special ten gallon hats from the Texas Centennial expo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Arer Bureau of Biological Survey
Texas
Hints for Homemakers Mentions energy foods for children
The text promotes canned hints for homemakers about energy giving foods for children. It references pineapple and fortuitous sugars vitamins and suggests serving in a new iced shape easy for children to eat with a spoon. It also mentions tasty home-ate nuts as a treat and giving simple serving ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citeren
Ely
Walter Miller remains in memory as devoted community leader
Walter Miller built a life of thrift and industry, guiding road and park development in the county, serving as Union Trading stockholder, Fort Davis State Bank vice president, Hotel Limpia manager, and Whitaker Keesey estate trustee. A beloved host to governors and prominent citizens, he died after a heart ailment. Funeral services were held at Fort Davis Baptist Church with Rev. Lynn Richardson presiding and floral tributes filling the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valentine
Union Trading Company
Fort Davis
Oddfellow Grand Lodge of
Texas
Limpia
Thous
Walter Miller
Ms. Miller
Pecos
Fort Davis Baptist Church
Sielock
Lynn Richardson
T. L. Irving
D. D
John Fortner
Richardson
Joseph Mulhern
C. R. Fryar
J. C
New York Kitten Litter Nursed by Boxed Cat in Chrysler
A litter of kittens in New York City is being cared for by a cat in a sacking box on the first floor of the Chrysler Building. The stray brood may not be pedigreed but they are treated with mothering care by the resident feline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chrysler
Funeral details and football notes from local game
The record lists honoraries at a funeral in Fort Davis and notes that Russell will not field a football team this season. It mentions the Lobos next game on October 3 against Fort Clark Brackerville and provides a probable starting lineup for an upcoming game including Hare O Tipps Luna Burcham Wright Caraway Warnock Leifenbrock Archer Barrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Lobos
Fort Clark
Brackerville
Graves
Hare
O. Tipps
Luna
Burcham
Wright
N. Tipps
Caraway
Warnock
Iefenbrock
Archer
Quardr
Barrow
Ful
Face Continued From Page One
A fragment from a Saturday event notes a team failing to thaw out and calling at the last minute that the decision had been made to appear. The readable text is incomplete and lacks clear names or specifics.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frank McCollum
Groesbeck
John and
Herbert Kokernot
San Antonio
CE Wilson
Oxford
Ala
J.C. Coleman
Sun - Mon
Alternoon
Junior Vocational Ag
Ass Jones, Sr
B.A. Berkhimer
Penny Louise
Alequippa, Pa
Kate Moseley
Billy West
Mab McCool
Lauis Crooks
el Paso
Moyer
Antonio
Sander
Bay City
Billy
Jack Johnson
Marfa
Forrest Binion
Binion
Tonopeerial
Mrs. Wells McIntyre
Alpine-Bowie
Carlton Dennis
Calexica
Cali
James Cotter
Merl
Tom
Mr. den
DM. Bennett
Princeton
N. J
Weir
Merle
Westin Choir School
Virginia
Rhode Island
West Virginia
HG. Watson
By Jane Rogers
Atle
I. Davis
Barry Scobee
J. W. McElroy
C. E Jones
J. P. Weatherby
Nick Mersfelder
C. E. Conning
J. W. Merrill
Beau McCutchen
C. E. Eaton
B.A. Johnson
C. E. Jones
A. Grade
W. D. Bloys
W. W. McCutcheon
Mac H. Sproul
G. W. Newton
W. A. Yarbro
R. N. Evett
B. B. McCutcheon
Hicks Gray
R. C. Withers
W. T. Jones
D. 0. Medley
L. C. Brite
Vurial
Mr. Miller
Mr. Mille
J. K. Miller
Lubbock
M. Stoddard Alpine, Texas
The
Literary Digest
Goodyeersy Mondey
NBC Blue
Sos
Goodyear
Conoco
van Binion
M. H. Moorman
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!