Miles Smith to Attend Folklore Society Meet
Two Sul Ross State College faculty members will attend the 6th annual Texas Folklore Society meeting at the University of Texas in Austin today and tomorrow. Joe Florie Miles will preside and present a paper on Themes in Children's Rhymes. Victor J. Smith will present Signs of the American People. A dinner honors J. Frank Dobie, noted collector of Southwestern legends, with a barbecue supper and ballad singing.
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Suless State College
Texas Folklore Society
Card of Thanks Gratitude From Bereaved Family
To the friends whose kindnesses helped to comfort us in our recent bereavement we wish to express our sincere gratitude Mr and Mrs Joe Ross and Family Ip to The Alpine Road Radio Station KVLI Well Done and to all the parties who helped those that barbecued and cooked and those out to the barbecue in Thank You Mrs King Terry Sr General Chairman George J Kempen Jr President
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Cometary Association
Dirgtich Fiseficers
Ehatroeie Tae
Wosees
Sail Ponies
Anuaricor Region Sonst Sal Fons ‘College
Joe Ross
Alpine Roade
KVLI
Riess to Pick Water Well Site in Big Bend Park
Stephan Riess of Simi California will return to Alpine later this month to choose a drilling site for a water well in Big Bend National Park. He said geology suggests abundant water and proposed a large pool to attract wealthy visitors from Las Vegas and other tourist areas. Since April 1, 260 mining claims have been filed with J T Carney in Brewster County.
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Stephan Riess
Simi
Calif
Alpine
Big Bend National Park
Riess
George W. Miller
California
Las Vegas
Nev
J.T. Carney
Brewster County Inveyor
Sanderson Seeks Review of Terminal Decision
Attorneys for three protestants including Sanderson Chamber of Commerce Railroad Brotherhoods and Community Public Service Co file a motion for rehearing challenging the Texas Railroad Commission’s March 31 ruling granting Texas & New Orleans Railroad lines to establish terminals at Sanderson Valentine and Alpine. The filing lists 23 reasons to reverse the decision.
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Texas Railroad Commission
Texas & New Orleans
Jose
Sanderson and
Valentine
Alpine
Sanderson
Selling Liquor On Sunday Results In Fine Of $122
Four complaints charging various offenses were filed in County Court after sheriff's weekend activity. The beer parlor operator paid a 122.70 fine including costs for selling liquor on Sunday. Another man paid 1 fine on a guilty plea to contributing to the delinquency of a minor. A minor faced a 15.50 fine for liquor purchase and is jailed for nonpayment. A local charge was filed.
Hiway 90 Backs Advertising Tax Meeting Notes
Highway 90 Association directors in Uvalde backed a constitutional advertising tax. Alpine director E. E. Hilger outlined travel clinics. plans to hold more along the route. Peter Koch said westward Tucson talks planned for May on Highway 90 designation to the West Coast.
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Uvalde
West Coast
van Horn
Earl Pierson
Sanderson
John R. Dodson
del Rio
Ann Davis
Hondo
Big Bend National Park
Koch
Seguin
Civil Service Patrol Inspectors Urgently Needed in West
The Civil Service Commission announces vacancies for Patrol Inspectors in the Immigration and Naturalization Service. Positions pay 3793 a year, mainly in the western United States. Applicants must pass a written test and be in excellent physical condition. Veteran age waiver up to five years applies. Apply by mail to the Board of U.S. Civil Service Examiners, Immigration and Naturalization Service, Washington, D.C., or visit Alpine Texas post office for forms.
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Patrol Co
United States
Civil Service Commission
Ithwestern
Fritz B. Wyerts
Alpine
Texas
Washington
D.C
Board of
U.S. Civil Service Examiners
Immigration and Naturalization Service
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East Capitol Streets
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Quint Fiddler Plays Amid Inauguration Reception Tradition
Ned Quint, a 19 year old violinist, performed at Governor Lane Dwinell's inauguration in Concord New Hampshire. This marked his 31st consecutive inauguration reception with a New Hampshire governor dating back to Gov. Charles A. Busiel in 1895.
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Concord
N. H
Ned Quint
Lane Dwinell
New Hampshire
Quint
Charles A. Busiel
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