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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1920
Page
2
Alpine newspaper notes Terrell county voters will decide on a $180000 road bond issue on October 15. The item critiques regional graft and calls for weed cleanup in town, plus commentary on civic pride and upcoming rail connections and a new No. 10 line to Dallas.
The notice urges a Nov 18 Red Cross Roll Call to boost local chapter memberships. It stresses wartime service lessons, urges contributions of 50 cents, and links enrollment to relief work and future community welfare efforts. The piece mentions Fort Bliss and a major upcoming event in El Paso with broader art and civic interest.
The third week of school shows 261 pupils enrolled at the America School with high interest and steady spirit. Music under Miss Williams is progressing well. a Green Club and a high school literary society have been organized, with officers elected and regular meetings set for Friday afternoons.
A. F. Robinson has leased the Wilson store building, now home to the El Paso Store, and will open for business on November 1. The El Paso Store is closing out, with many taking advantage of low prices offered.
Reports from Marathon say Yarbrowell No 4 of the Alexander Syndicate is down around 2100 feet. The Presidio Oil Co resumes work and Mutual Oil and Gas Development Co plans drilling. The board of education collaborates with doctors to examine all school children and a rest room with up to date equipment is planned to aid parents and teachers in improving student health and performance.
Legal notice directs the Sheriff to cite all persons interested in the welfare of minors USS NS Ted Heecher Weakley and Louis Weatley to appear at the regular term of Brewster County Court in Alpine Texas. The filing by W A Weakley seeks proceedings in a guardianship matter with Witness H W Lease Clerk and Deputy M E Burke.
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