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Alice, Texas. / 27.75056°N 98.07056°W / 27.75056; -98.07056. Alice is a city in, and the county seat of, Jim Wells County, Texas, United States, [ 5] in the South Texas region of the state. The population was 19,104 at the 2010 census. [ 6] Alice was established in 1888. First it was called "Bandana", then "Kleberg", and finally ...
H-E-B Grocery Company, LP. H-E-B Grocery Company, LP, is an American privately held supermarket chain based in San Antonio, Texas, with more than 380 stores throughout the U.S. state of Texas and the country of Mexico. [ 3][ 4] The company also operates Central Market, an upscale organic and fine foods retailer. [ 5]
William H. Crook (son-in-law) Howard Edward Butt Sr. (April 9, 1895 – March 12, 1991) was an American businessman, and CEO of the H-E-B grocery store chain, which was founded by his mother, Florence Thornton Butt, in 1905.
Whataburger is an American regional fast food restaurant chain, headquartered and based in San Antonio, Texas, that specializes in hamburgers. Founded by Harmon Dobson and Paul Burton, it opened its first restaurant in Corpus Christi, Texas in 1950. Family-owned by the Dobsons until 2019, [ 7] the chain is now managed by the private equity firm ...
Charles Clarence Butt (born February 3, 1938) is an American heir and billionaire. He inherited his family's San Antonio –based H-E-B supermarket chain in 1971. The privately held company has more than 400 stores and $38.9 billion in sales, according to Forbes. [ 1]
High school football has been part of Alice, Texas since 1905. The school's first official game was a 38-0 win over H.M. King High School (Kingsville, TX) in the year 1909. Since 1909 the Alice Coyotes have won 21 district titles, made 36 playoff appearances (18th all-time and 6th most in Class 4a history), and played in 4 Texas State semi ...
Hebbronville itself was created in 1883, when the Texas-Mexican Railway Company built a railroad through the area. Francisco P. Peña, operator of Peña Station on this route, refused to sell any land to the Texas-Mexican for a townsite. The company then approached J. R. Hebbron, who arranged for the sale of land for the new townsite, near ...
Rancho Alegre is located in central Jim Wells County at 27°44′24″N 98°5′35″W (27.739945, -98.093028). [ 3] It is bordered to the northeast by Alice, the county seat, and to the south by unincorporated Alice Acres . According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.3 square miles (3.3 km 2 ), all land.